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CALL FOR PAPERS

Human-Computer Interaction journal (https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/hhci20/current)


Special Issue on Intelligent Systems for People with Diverse Cognitive Abilities


Guest Editors

Noemi Mauro, University of Torino

Federica Cena, University of Torino

Cynthia Putnam, DePaul University

Maria Soledad Pera, Boise State University

David Roldán Álvarez, University of Universidad Rey Juan Carlos


This special issue highlights state-of-the-art research in intelligent systems and technology for people with diverse abilities. To control scope, we focus on cognitive diversity, including but not limited to, neurodevelopmental disorders and autism, cognitive and learning disabilities, and dementia. This special issue targets the challenges and requirements inherent to the development and assessment of such systems.


Submission of Proposals

The full Call for Papers and submission instructions can be found here: https://www.madpickle.net/hcij/publicInfo/cfp_dca.pdf


To help authors find a good fit, we encourage proposals. Proposals should be about 1000 words and provide a clear indication of what the paper is about. Proposals will be evaluated for relevance to the special issue theme, and guidance will be given. Both proposal and full paper submissions should be submitted to the HCI Editorial site (mc.manuscriptcentral.com/hci). Follow the guidelines and instructions for submissions on the site. There is a place on the submission site to note that your submission is for the special issue. Special Issue submissions will be peer-reviewed to the usual standards of the HCI journal.


Important Dates

Proposals due: 1st July 2022 

Response to authors: 15th July 2022 

Full papers due: 15th October 2022 

Reviews to authors: 15th January 2023 

Revised papers due: 15th March 2023 

Reviews to authors: 1st June 2023 

Final papers due: 1st July 2023 


Topics of Interest

For this special issue, we are interested in works addressing topics that include, but are not limited to: 


Contact Information

For questions and further information, please contact one of the guest editors:

Noemi Mauro (University of Torino) noemi.mauro@unito.it

Federica Cena (University of Torino) federica.cena@unito.it

Cynthia Putnam (DePaul University) cputnam@depaul.edu

Maria Soledad Pera (Boise State University) SolePera@boisestate.edu

David Roldán Álvarez (University of Universidad Rey Juan Carlos) david.roldan@urjc.es

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Associate Professor 
Dipartimento di Informatica
Universita' di Torino
Corso Svizzera 185, 10149 Torino, Italy
Phone +39 0116706779
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