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IMPORTANT DATES
EuroHaptics 2012
June 12-15, 2012
Hotel Rosendahl
Tampere, Finland

February 19, 2012:
    All submissions due
April 2, 2012:
    Notifications for acceptance
April 16, 2012:
    Camera-ready papers due
April 20, 2012:
    Early registration deadline

June 12, 2012:
    Workshops
June 13-15, 2012:
    The main conference

INVITED SPEAKERS
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Tampere, Satakunnansilta bridge
CONFERENCE PHOTOS
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News

PROCEEDINGS
EuroHaptics 2012 proceedings are available online by Springer in two volumes:

AWARDS
See EuroHaptics 2012 Awards!

CONFERENCE PHOTOS
Conference photos are available here. Updates every day during conference.

LAST MINUTE INFORMATION
Arriving to Finland and other useful information: Last minute information (PDF).

DETAILED PROGRAM
A detailed conferece program is now available in PDF format.

DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR POSTER
More detailed instructions for all poster presentations are available at the info page.

INSTRUCTION FOR TEASER
Instructions for all types of teasers (poster and demo) are available at the teasers info page.

ONE-DAY REGISTRATIONS ARE AVAILABLE
It is now possible to register for one day only, see the Registration page.

THE PROGRAM IS ONLINE
The scientific program has been published, see the Program page.

THE LIST OF ACCEPTED PAPERS IS LISTED ONLINE
All the accepted papers are listed with authors and topic and can be found here.

WORKSHOP ON MULTI-FINGER HAPTIC INTERACTION
New workshop about multi-finger haptic interaction has been added to program. More information can be found here.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR PRESENTING PAPERS

Instructions for all types of presentations (oral, poster and demo) are available at the presentation info page.

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION IS OPEN

Registration for the conference has opened. Click here for more information!

DECISIONS ON PAPERS HAVE BEEN MADE

List of the accepted papers can be found here. Reviews can be found in the Springer Online Conference Service. Instructions for submitting the final version of the paper are here.


CHANGES IN DATES FOR ACCEPTANCE NOTIFICATIONS AND CAMERA READY VERSIONS

Due to technical problems with the submission system, the dates for acceptance notifications and camera ready versions of the papers have been adjusted:
    April 2, 2012: Notifications for acceptance
    April 16, 2012: Camera-ready papers due


DEADLINE EXTENDED DUE TO TECHNICAL PROBLEMS

Due to technical problems with the submission system the paper (and workshop) submission deadline has been moved to February 19th 24:00 CET.


SUBMISSION SYSTEM OPEN - 20th January 2012

Paper submission system now online and open for submissions.


SUBMISSION UPDATE - 19th January 2012

Paper submission system will be opened on January 20, 2012.


SUBMISSION PAGE UPDATED - 16th January 2012

Submission page has been updated with formatting instructions.


CONTACT INFORMATION UPDATED - 13th January 2012

The correct email address for contacting the conference chairs is eurohaptics2012-office@sis.uta.fi.


WORKSHOPS UPDATED - 12th January 2012

Workshops page and dates updated. Workshop proposals deadline extended to January 31st. Please see the page for more information.


EUROHAPTICS 2012 CALL FOR PAPERS - 24th November 2011

June 12-15, 2012
Tampere, Finland
http://www.eurohaptics2012.org

EuroHaptics is a major international conference and the primary European meeting for researchers in the field of human haptic sensing and touch enabled computer applications. This diverse field covers research in areas including, but not limited to, haptic perception, haptic hardware, haptic rendering and haptic applications, such as surgical simulation, rehabilitation robotics, and haptic feedback for design and applied arts applications. We invite papers on all aspects of haptic research and applications!

EuroHaptics 2012 will provide researchers from academia and industry with an opportunity to present ideas, obtain feedback and establish contacts with other haptics researchers from around the world. Haptic hardware and software developers will also be provided with the opportunity to get familiar with the latest research, as well as to demonstrate their products to a wider audience, and discuss specific requirements first hand with existing and potential customers.

Key themes for EuroHaptics 2012: - Haptic Interaction when Mobile
- Haptics in Pervasive Environments
- Neuroscience
- Perception & Psychophysics
- Haptic Rendering
- Devices & Technology
- Medical & Rehabilitation Applications
- Art & Design Applications
- Collaborative Haptics
- Multimodal Interaction
- Tactile Display & Tactile Sensing
- Haptic HCI (Interaction, Visualisation)

IMPORTANT DATES
January 31, 2012: Deadline for workshop proposals
February 15, 2012: All submissions due (strict deadline, no extension!)
March 23, 2012: Notifications for acceptance
April 2, 2012: Camera-ready papers due
April 11, 2012: Early registration deadline

SUBMISSIONS
The proceedings will be published by Springer in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science series. The submissions must follow Springer LNCS guidelines and the maximum limits for each category: - demonstration papers: 4 pages (poster and demonstration) - short papers: 6 pages (talk or poster) - full papers: 12 pages (talk) More information on the submission formats and instructions for submission will be available through the conference website at http://www.eurohaptics2012.org. Demonstrations will be encouraged to be included in the program also with short and full paper presentations.

SPONSORS & EXHIBIT
More information about becoming a sponsor or exhibitor is available on the conference website.

CONFERENCE VENUE
EuroHaptics 2012 will take place in Tampere, Finland. The conference will be hosted in a lakeside setting at the Scandic Rosendahl hotel, within 2 km from central Tampere.

We welcome high-quality submissions and visitors from all over the world!


*** Call for Student Volunteers at EuroHaptics 2012 ***

EuroHaptics is looking for 20 enthusiastic students to help in practical organizing matters. We encourage students from a range of disciplines and nationalities to apply so we can form a diverse and exciting group!

The benefits of being a student volunteer include, for example, a free conference attendance, conference dinner and other social events, conference proceedings, free accommodation, and most importantly, a great opportunity to establish a network with the most relevant professionals and other students in the field.

Check the details from the web and send your application before others do!

Application Deadline: March 1st, 2012
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