4th Conference on Multimedia, Interaction, Design and Innovation (MIDI’16)

Gdansk, Poland, 11 - 14 September, 2016

MIDI Conference provides an interdisciplinary forum for academics, designers and practitioners to discuss the challenges and opportunities for enriching human interaction with digital products and services.

The main focus of MIDI Conference is exploring design methods for creating novel human-system interaction, developing user interfaces and implementing innovations in user-centred development of advanced IT systems and on-line services.

Topics

Topics of interest include (but are not limited to) the following areas:

Technologies and software engineering for interaction design:

  • interactive multimedia and multimodal interaction design
  • novel interaction techniques, voice interfaces, interactive multimedia
  • ubiquitous, multimodal, pervasive and mobile interaction, wearable computing
  • novel information visualization and presentation techniques, Augmented/Virtual Reality

Methods and methodologies for design and prototyping:

  • design methods for usability, accessibility and outstanding user experience
  • prototyping of user interfaces and interactive services
  • human-centred design practices, methods and tools, user interface design
  • unfolding trends in HCI research and practice, customer experience, Service Design

User experience and interaction design methods:

  • advances in user-centred interaction design
  • understanding people and interactions: theory, concepts, models and methods
  • understanding people and interactions: contextual, ethnographical and field studies
  • critique and evolution of methods, processes, theories and tools for human-computer interaction
  • novel methodologies for conceptualization, design and evaluation of interactive products and services

Paper submission

  • Authors should submit draft papers (as Postscript, PDF or MSWord file).
  • The total length of a paper should not exceed 10 pages IEEE style (including tables, figures and references). IEEE style templates are available here.
  • Papers will be refereed and accepted on the basis of their scientific merit and relevance to the workshop.
  • Preprints containing accepted papers will be published on a USB memory stick provided to the FedCSIS participants.
  • Only papers presented at the conference will be published in Conference Proceedings and submitted for inclusion in the IEEE Xplore® database.
  • Conference proceedings will be published in a volume with ISBN, ISSN and DOI numbers and posted at the conference WWW site.
  • Conference proceedings will be indexed in BazEkon and submitted for indexation in: Thomson Reuters - Conference Proceedings Citation Index, SciVerse Scopus, InspecIndex CopernicusDBLP Computer Science Bibliography and Google Scholar
  • Extended versions of selected papers presented during the conference will be published as Special Issue(s).
  • Organizers reserve right to move accepted papers between FedCSIS events.

Committee

Past Conferences

 

Important dates

  • Call for event proposals: October 30, 2015
  • Call for dissemination event proposals: December 15, 2015
  • Paper submission (strict deadline): May 09 2016 23:59:59 pm HST
  • Position paper submission: May 30, 2016
  • Acceptance decision: June 13, 2016
  • Final version of paper submission: July 04, 2016
  • Final deadline for discounted fee: July 31, 2016
  • Conference dates: September 11-14, 2016

MIDI'16 is organized by

 

FedCSIS is organized by

 

Under auspices of

Minister of Science and Higher Education
Jarosław Gowin

Minister of Digital Affairs
Anna Streżyńska

Prezydent Miasta Gdyni
Wojciech Szczurek
Prezydent Miasta Gdańsk
Paweł Adamowicz

Rector of Gdansk University of Technology
prof. dr hab. inż. Henryk Krawczyk