HCI 2015
International

HCI International 2015
Los Angeles, CA, USA
2-7 August 2015

Indicative topics/keywords of the broad spectrum of issues to be addressed:

Applications
- History and culture
- Education
- Entertainment
- Consumer products
- Industrial
- Medical and healthcare
- Military
- Rehabilitation
- Virtual worlds and social computing
Interaction and navigation in VR and MR
- Avatar instantiation
- Immersion
- Orientation and navigation
- Teleoperation, puppeteering, and autonomy
Issues in development and use of VR and MR
- Distributed environments
- Embodiment
- Fidelity
- Performance measurement
- Platform requirements
- Presence in VR and MR
  - Criteria and measurement
  - Design issues
- Simulator sickness
- Situational awareness
Underlying & supporting technologies
- Display technologies
- Telepresence systems
- Mobile systems
- Alternative computing environments
  - Wearable
  - Pervasive computing
- CAVE and multi-participant environments
- Head mounted displays
  - Field of view
  - Resolution
  - Rendering speed
  - Parallax and perspective
- Long-term persistent environments
- Multimodal interfaces
- Sensory substitution
- Tracking VMR-relevant technologies
- Visualization and image rendering
- VAMR technologies and techniques for human-robot interaction
- VAMR for interaction with remote systems

Program Board

Program Chairs:

Randall Shumaker
University of Central Florida, USA

Stephanie Lackey
Design Interactive, USA

Board Members:

Sheryl Brahnam, Southwest Missouri State University, United States
Juan Cendan, University of Central Florida, United States
Jessie Chen, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States
Matthew Johnston, Design Interactive, Inc., United States
Panagiotis D. Kaklis, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom
Hirokazu Kato, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
Fotis Liarokapis, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
Michael Macedonia, University of Central Florida, United States
Courtney McNamara, Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, United States
Gordon Mair, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom
Jose San Martin, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain
Marius Preda, Institut TELECOM / TELECOM SudParis, France
Christian Sandor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology , Australia
Uwe Freiherr von Lukas, Fraunhofer, Germany
Aimee Weber, Aimee Weber Studio, United States