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INTERACT 2007 in Rio, Brazil. IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. INTERACT 2007 in Rio. Confirm INTERACT as a truly international event
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INTERACT 2007 in Rio, Brazil IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction
INTERACT 2007 in Rio • Confirm INTERACT as a truly international event “Developing nations are of special concern to IFIP. It is a major and important task to contribute to technology transfer between these nations and the developed nations and newly industrialized countries”.(Source: IFIP TC.13 Handbook) • First edition on Latin American soil • Would advance further the HCI research and practice • 10 years of organization of an HCI conference (IHC since 98)
Organization • Organizing Institution: PUC-Rio • Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro • Organizing Societies: • CE-IHC (Special Committee for HCI at SBC) • AIPO (Spanish HCI Society) • BR-CHI (ACM/SIGCHI local chapter) • Sponsors: • SBC (Brazilian Computing Society) • IFIP TC13 • PUC-Rio
Organization • Conference Co-chairs: • Prof. Julio Abascal (Universidad del País Vasco, Spain) • Prof. Simone Barbosa (PUC-Rio, Brazil) • Program Committee Co-chairs: • Prof. M. Cecília C. Baranauskas (Unicamp, Brazil) • Prof. Philippe Palanque (Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse III, France)
INTERACT 2007 Technical Programme • Overview (the web site)
The Programme in Numbers • Pre-Conference Activities • 07 Workshops [3 canceled, 2 merged, out of 12 accepted from 13] • 3 workshops from IFIP TC 13 WG (13.2, 13.3, 13.6) • 07 Tutorials [selected from 14, 1 cancelled] • 15 Doctoral Consortium [selected from 15]
Doctoral Consortium distribution selected from 15
Conference Activities • 3 Invited talks • 11 Organizations presentations • 8 Organizational Overview [out of 12] + 3 HCI societies • 3 Panels [out of 6] • 2 SIGs • 8 Posters (4 Interactive poster + 1 Student Poster + 3 Video Papers) • 4 Interactive Experience [out of 6] • Full Papers: 76 [out of 223] • Short Papers: 35 [out of 109]
Full Papers in numbers 76 [out of 223 submissions]
The Full Papers review process • More than expected (264 INTERACT 2005) • Too many papers to review by reviewers (up to 9 mostly 6-7) minimum 3 reviews per paper (up to 5) • Issues with CRS (more than 20 bugs reports throughout the stages) • Truly anonymous (fully supported by CRS) • Faulty reviewers • 10 out of 120 did not sent review i.e. 70 reviews missing • 40+ did not provide reviews on time • Delayed notification (1 week) • Accepted 76 papers (70 INTERACT 2005)
Short Papers in numbers 35 [out of 109 submissions]
Student Volunteers 12 [out of 50 applicants]: 6 Brazilians, 1 German, 1 Indian, 1South Korean, 1 Spanish , 1 from UK, 1 from USA
The IFIP TC13 Chair and the Brian Shackel Award The Program co-Chairs and General co-Chairs in the opening ceremony
A view of the Audience Dancing after the social dinner…
INTERACT 2007 Questions?