[Sigkm-l] IEEE 1st International Conference on Serious Games and Applications for Health - SeGaH 2011 | Call for Papers

[Maria Manuela Cruz-Cunha]

SeGaH 2011
IEEE 1st International Conference on Serious Games for and Applications for
Health
Braga, Portugal - November 9-11, 2011
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First call for papers
Paper submission deadline:  March 15, 2011
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http://www.ipca.pt/segah2011
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    Dear Sirs,

    It is our great pleasure to invite you to participate in the the 1st
IEEE International Conference on Serious Games and Aplications for Health,
SeGaH 2011, to be held in Braga, Portugal, from November 9-11, 2011. 

    SeGaH 2011 is promoted by the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado e Ave
(Barcelos, Portugal) and sponsored by IEEE. 

    The overall objectives of the conference are the discussion and sharing
of knowledge, experiences and scientific and technical results, related to
state-of-the-art solutions, technologies and applications of serious games
in health and healthcare, as well as the demonstration of advanced products
and technologies.  

    Possible topics include, but are not limited to:   
        - Simulation; 
        - Virtual environments; 
        - Patient education; 
        - Public health education; 
        - Game-based learning; 
        - Exercising and active living; 
        - Assistive technologies; 
        - Accessibility; 
        - Rehabilitation; 
        - Diagnosis; 
        - Clinical training; 
        - Healthcare professionals training; 
        - Surgery; 
        - Algorithms;
        - Artificial intelligence; 
        - Human-computer interface; 
        - Game design and development.

    In any of these or related topics, submissions can focus on: 
        - Enabling technologies and practical deployment of solutions; 
        - Business opportunities, business models, and management; 
        - Social aspects; and Applications and case-studies (in use or test
phases).

    For more information please consult the conference webpage at
http://www.ipca.pt/segah2011

    Looking forward to meeting you in Braga next November 2011.

    Best regards,

    The conference organizers.

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General Co-Chairs
    Maria Manuela Cruz-Cunha, Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave,
Portugal
    Ricardo Simoes, Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave, Portugal
Program Co-Chairs
    João Vilaca, Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave, Portugal
    Nuno Rodrigues, Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave, Portugal
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segha2011 at ipca.pt
http://www.ipca.pt/segah2011
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