Media Technology Conferences: LG2007 Learning with Games, 24-26 September 2007, Sophia Antipolis

måndag, mars 26, 2007

LG2007 Learning with Games, 24-26 September 2007, Sophia Antipolis - Call for Paper

We invite you to participate in the "Learning with Games" Conference,

24^th – 26^th September 2007 Sophia Antipolis, France

*** Conference website ***

www.lg2007.org

Sponsors:

European Commission - DG Information Society and Media

PRIME EU Project

PROLIX EU Project

LABORANOVA EU Project

IPROMS

IFIP

Imaginary

Angils

*** Call for Papers ***

"Learning with Games" seeks original, high-quality research papers and demos in all areas related to serious games, including social sciences, methodologies and artwork. Research papers should describe results that contribute to advancements to the state-of-the-art of Serious Games.

Parallel sessions are foreseen for the presentation of scientific/technical papers as well as the experience in using games for higher education purpose. The global gaming community is invited to exploit the conference to disseminate its scientific and technical results.

A selection of the presented papers will be published on special issues of the International Journal of Production Planning & Control.

Authors are invited to submit an extended abstracts via the web site; these must be at least 1500-word long and must be submitted in .doc format.

*** Invitation to Exhibit ***

We invite companies, government organizations, and academic institutions to showcase serious games along with all related technologies and services -- hardware, software, integrated systems, innovations, literature or anything else of interest to our conference participants. Posters and research demos will also be located near the exhibits.

During the three days of the Forum space and facilities for poster sessions and exhibitions will be made available to participants.

*** Topics of interest: ***

Topics of interest to "Learning with Games" are, but not restricted to:

· Game design

· Digital storytelling

· Non player characters

· Artificial intelligence

· Game programming

· Game rendering

· Audio programming

· Visual content creation

· Music composition

· Game production

· Alternate and mixed reality

· Gamer communities

· Executive learning and teaching

· Game physics

· Simulation

· User interfaces

· Online games and networking

· Mobile games and ubiquity

· Agile development

· Case studies

· User studies and evaluation

· Game critical analysis

· Legal, societal and political impact

· Intellectual property rights

· Distribution models

· Learning Evaluation

*** Important Dates ***

Submission of Extended Abstracts for Technical Papers	May 31st 2007
Notification of Acceptance	June 30th 2007
Submission of Full Papers	July 31st 2007
LG 2007	24 September 2007

*** Accommodation and Registration: ***

The registration fee is

Early bird Registration Fee	500€
Registration Fee	550€
On site registration	650€

The venue is the: Grand Hotel Mercure Sophia Country Club ****

Located between Nice and Antibes, 15 minutes from Cannes in the Sophia Antipolis park science.
Hotel is built in a 12 hectare landscaped garden and has two swimming pools, twenty tennis courts, golf course, sauna, gym, bar and deluxe brasserie.