CfP: 8th International Conference on Web-based Learning (ICWL) 2009

Call for Papers

8th International Conference on Web-based Learning (ICWL) 2009

RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany 

19-21 August 2009 

http://www.hkws.org/events/icwl2009/  

ICWL is an annual international conference on web-based learning. Since the
first ICWL was held in Hong Kong in 2002, it has been held in Australia
(2003), China (2004), Hong Kong (2005), Malaysia (2006), United Kingdom
(2007), and China (2008). The 8th ICWL 2009 will be held in Aachen, Germany,
a city with rich culture, high-tech research, and a truly European spirit.
ICWL 2009 will be jointly organized by Hong Kong Web Society, RWTH Aachen
University, and Max-Planck-Institute for Computer Science. The technical
program will feature keynote addresses, workshops, tutorials, in addition to
presentations of refereed papers. 

Areas of interest include but are not limited to the following: 

* Technology Enhanced Learning
* Web-based Learning for Oriental Languages
* Mobile Learning
* Social Software and Web 2.0 for Technology Enhanced Learning
* Learning Resource Deployment, Organization and Management
* Design, Model and Framework of E-learning Systems
* E-learning Metadata and Standards
* Educational Gaming and Multimedia Storytelling for Learning
* Practice and Experience Sharing
* Pedagogical Issues

Paper Submissions: 

Authors are invited to submit original papers on research results or novel
applications in web-based learning. Papers for submissions should be
formatted in single column of no more than 10 pages in single line spacing
and in PDF format for review. All accepted papers will appear in the
conference proceedings. All accepted full papers presented in the conference
will be published as a volume in Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science
(tentative). It is further planned that authors of the best papers will be
invited to submit their extended versions for special issues of relevant
journals.

Important Dates:

* Full Paper Submission Deadline: March 1, 2009
* Workshop Proposals Submission Deadline: March 1, 2009
* Poster Paper Submission Deadline: May 1, 2009

For more information about the conference, workshop proposal or paper
submission, please check the conference web site or send an email to:
icwl2009@hkws.org

General Chair: 
Matthias Jarke RWTH Aachen University, Germany

General Co-Chairs:
Ralf Klamma RWTH Aachen University, Germany 
Rynson Lau City University, Hong Kong

Program Co-Chairs:
Marc Spaniol Max-Planck-Institute for Computer Science, Germany 
Qing Li City University, Hong Kong

Workshop Co-Chairs:
Baltasar Fernández-Manjón Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain 
Frederick Li Durham University, United Kingdom

Organization Co-Chair:
Yiwei Cao, RWTH Aachen University, Germany 

Publicity Co-Chairs:
Anna Glukhova, RWTH Aachen University, Germany 
Christian Gütl, TU Graz, Austria 
Yuanchun Shi, Tsinghua University, China

International Program Committee (tentative):
Agnes Kukulska-Hulme, The Open University, UK 
Ambjörn Naeve, KTH Stockholm, Sweden 
Anna Glukhova, RWTH Aachen University, Germany 
Andreas Schmidt, FZI Karlsruhe, Germany 
Andrzej Goscinski, Deakin University, Australia 
Baltasar Fernández-Manjón, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain 
C.W. Ngo, City University of Hong Kong, HK 
Chengzheng Sun, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 
Christian Gütl, Technical University of Graz, Austria Christopher 
Yang, Chinese University of Hong Kong, HK 
Clement Leung, Victoria University of Technology, Australia 
David Rossiter, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, HK 
Denis Gillet, EPFL, Switzerland 
Effie Law, ETH Zürich, Switzerland 
Frederick Li, Univeristy of Durham, UK 
Geoff Romeo, Monash University, Australia 
Gilliean Lee, Lander University, USA 
Giuliana Dettori, ITD-CNR, Italy 
Guoren Wang, Northeastern University, Shenyang, China 
Guozhu Dong, Wright State University, USA Hong 
Va Leong, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, HK 
Howard Beck, University of Florida, USA 
Howard Leung, City University of Hong Kong, HK 
Hua Wang, University of Southern Queensland, Australia 
John Murnane, Melbourne University, Australia 
Julita Vassileva University of Saskatchewan, Canada 
Kang Zhang, University of Texas at Dallas, USA 
Liz Burd, Univeristy of Durham, UK Lorna 
Uden, Staffordshire University, UK Maggie 
Minhong Wang, The University of Hong Kong, HK 
Marc Spaniol, Max Planck Institute for Computer Science, Germany 
Maria Grazia Ierardi, IMATI-CNR, Italy 
Martin Wolpers, FIT, St. Augustin, Germany Myung 
Hee Kang, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea 
Nalin Sharda, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia 
Philippos Pouyioutas, Intercollege, Cyprus 
Philips Wang, City University of Hong Kong, HK 
Qing Li, Hong Kong Web Society, Hong Kong 
Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan 
Ralf Klamma, RWTH Aachen University, Germany 
Rynson Lau, City University of Hong Kong 
Shu-Nu Chang, Aletheia University, Taiwan and Linköping University, Sweden 
Simon Yip, Chinese University of Hong Kong, HK 
Stefan Göbel, ZGDV , Darmstadt, Germany 
Stefanie Lindstaedt, Know-Center Graz, Austria 
Stephane Bressan, National University of Singapore, Singapore 
Sunsook Noh, Ewha Women's Univeristy, Korea 
Timothy Shih, Tamkang University, Taiwan 
Tomaz Klobucar, Institut Josef-Stefan, Slovenia 
Wolfgang Nejdl, University of Hannover & L3S, Hannover, Germany 
Xavier Ochoa Chehab, Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral, Guayaquil,
Ecuador 
Xiangen Hu, University of Memphis, USA 
Xiaofeng Meng, Renming University, China 
Yiwei Cao, RWTH Aachen University, Germany 
Yuanchun Shi, Tsinghua University, China 
Yueh-Min Huang, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Received on Tuesday, 28 October 2008 15:14:29 UTC