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In order to promote closer collaboration between engineers, researchers and teaching professionals, the Austrian HCI (Human-Computer Interaction) & UE (Usability Engineering) Group in Graz (Austria) invites you to participate in their 4th Usability Symposium, which is going to take place on November 20-21 2008 in Graz, Austria.

Mission Statement: Together Today, combining Data, Information and Knowledge, to support the work of the Educational professionals of tomorrow!

The HCI & UE Group seeks high quality papers, which will be reviewed in a full paper double-blind review by at least three independant reviewers. Accepted condtributions will be presented during the symposium as full or short paper. The conference language is English as it supports a broad access within an international audience. Suggestions for Turorials and Workshops are also welcome.

Topics include but are not limited to:

- Usability and New Research Methodologies

- Formal Methods and Methodologies (incl. Agile Methods)

- Human Aspects of Future Technologies for Learning

- Human-Computer Interaction for Aviation

- Semantics and Usability in Education

- Human Language Analysis and Natural Language Processing

- Usage and Utility of Educational Terminology

- Usability and Human Aspects of e-Learning

- Aspects of usability in Information Visualization for Education

- Usability in Ambient Assisted Living & Life Long Learning

- Augmented Cognition (AugCog) in Education

- Cognitive Workload and Problem Solving Support

- Adaptivity and Usability of Educational Systems

- Usability of Mobile Computing in Education (m-Learning)

- Adaptive User Interfaces for Educational Information Systems

- Simulations in Education & Game Based Learning

- User Centered Design & Development of Educational Systems

- Real Life Usability Testing

- Cognitive Task Analysis

- Remote Usability Testing

- Technology Enhances Learning for Children

- Technology Enhanced Learning for Elderly

- Accessibility in Education

For more information visit:

http://usab-symposium.tugraz.at/page.php

Inquiries: a.holzinher@tugraz.at