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[1] From: "Fay Sudweeks" <Sudweeks@murdoch.edu.au> (74)
Subject: Conference on Qualitative Research in IT
[2] From: tsd2004robot@aurora.fi.muni.cz (32)
Subject: TSD 2004: deadline extension
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Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 08:24:01 +0000
From: "Fay Sudweeks" <Sudweeks@murdoch.edu.au>
Subject: Conference on Qualitative Research in IT
First Call for papers - QualIT2004 - The Way Forward
November 24-26, 2004 ? Brisbane Australia
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You are invited to participate in the first International Conference on
Qualitative Research in IT & IT in Qualitative Research in the Southern
Hemisphere, which will be held at Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia
on November 24-26, 2004.
QualIT2004 - The Way Forward - will attract qualitative researchers
concerned with the analysis, design, development, application, usability
and evaluation of information systems and information technologies.
Research papers are invited in the areas of information technology,
information systems, software engineering, business, social and health
informatics. Papers which critique and evaluate qualitative research
software, and new and innovative methods in qualitative research in the
above areas are particularly welcome. Specific tracks include (but are not
limited to):
- Human Computer Interaction
- Socio technical aspects of IT
- IS Implementation
- Software engineering
- Knowledge management
- Enterprise Resource Planning
- Emerging technologies
- Usability & User Centred Design
- Gender issues in IT
- E-health
- Innovative qualitative studies
- Strategic use of qualitative software tools
- Methodological issues in qualitative research
and the role, use and challenges of qualitative software tools in any of
the above areas. Researchers are also invited to propose a discussion panel.
Papers are sought from researchers carrying out qualitative research
employing methods such as: action research, case studies, ethnography,
grounded theory within the disciplines of IT and IS, and using software
tools expressly for the qualitative researcher.
Confirmed keynote speakers
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Michael Myers, Professor of Information Systems at the University of
Auckland Business School
Dr. Tom Richards, designer of NUD*ISTand NVivo; founder and Chief Scientist
of QSR International.
Important Dates
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- 1 July 2004 - Deadline for ALL electronic submissions
- 1 September 2004 - Notification of acceptance
- 1 October 2004 - Deadline for early-bird registration
- 1 October 2004 - Deadline for electronic submission of camera-ready papers
- 1 November 2004 - Deadline for registration
Location
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Brisbane is Australia's third largest city and the state capital of
Queensland. Brisbane is a lively, cosmopolitan city and is just 45 minutes
from Gold Coast beaches and pristine rainforests in the hinterland. With
its near-perfect climate year-round, Brisbane comes as a pleasant surprise
to most visitors. The city is surrounded by some of the state's major
tourist destinations, and there are plenty of options for day trips.
Paper Submission
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Full papers will be peer-reviewed (E1 Standard) by national and/or
international experts. The proceedings will be published with an ISBN
number and will be available to non-attendees.
Registration
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(Not including conference dinner - price TBA)
Early-bird - AUD$300
After early-bird - AUD$400
Student - AUD$200
Contact
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Any enquiries can be sent to conference organisers at
<mailto:cit-qualit@griffith.edu.au>cit-qualit@griffith.edu.au
Program Chairs
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Liisa von Hellens - School of Computing and Information Technology
Jenine Beekhuyzen - School of Computing and Information Technology
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Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 08:27:02 +0000
From: tsd2004robot@aurora.fi.muni.cz
Subject: TSD 2004: deadline extension
Please distribute this call among your colleagues
Because of many requests for deadline extension, it has been
shifted to March 29, 2004.
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Seventh International Conference on TEXT, SPEECH and DIALOGUE
(TSD 2004)
Brno, Czech Republic, 8-11 September 2004
http://nlp.fi.muni.cz/tsd2004/
The conference is organised by the Faculty of Informatics,
Masaryk University, Brno and the Faculty of Applied Sciences,
University of West Bohemia, Pilsen. The conference is supported
by International Speech Communication Association (ISCA).
TSD SERIES
TSD series evolved as a prime forum for interaction between
researchers in both spoken and written language processing
from the former East Block countries and their Western colleagues.
Proceedings of TSD form a book published by Springer-Verlag in
their Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI) series.
TOPICS
Topics of the TSD 2004 conference will include (but are not limited to):
text corpora and tagging; transcription problems in spoken corpora; sense
disambiguation; links between text and speech oriented systems; parsing
issues, especially parsing problems in spoken texts; multi-lingual issues,
especially multi-lingual dialogue systems; information retrieval and
information extraction; text/topic summarization; machine translation
semantic networks and ontologies; speech modeling; speech segmentation;
speech recognition; text-to-speech synthesis; dialogue systems; development
of dialogue strategies; prosody in dialogues; user modeling; knowledge
representation in relation to dialogue systems; assistive technologies
based on speech and dialogue; applied systems and software; facial
animation; visual speech synthesis.
Papers on processing of languages other than English are strongly encouraged.
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