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CALL for PAPERS
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Online Conference

DCNet00 is an online conference that focuses on the future of design
computing. The submissions will be reviewed. Acceptance is based on their
relevance to the conference and quality of presentation. Accepted sumissions
will be presented and discussed using both threaded discusssions and
synchronous question and answer sessions. The online conference will run
over four days in a Virtual Conference Room.

The conference is sponsored by The International Journal of Design
Computing - an electronic journal whose objective is to promote research and
technology transfer in design computing through the publication of
interactive, multimedia journal articles within the general topic of design
computing. This conference furthers those objectives by providing a focused
forum on the future of design computing.

Submissions

Submissions are invited on the following broad topics:

- Collaborative Design
- Multimedia in Design
- Virtual Reality
- Artificial Intelligence in Design

Submissions must be accessible using http and html standards. Only the URL
is submitted at this point. Please clearly indicate if plug-ins are
required. The length of submission is difficult to specify, but aim for
approximately 3000 words or a presentation that takes about 10-15 minutes to
comprehend.

Dates

28 August - Submissions due
20 November - Final subsmissions due
4-18 December - Conference papers are available for threaded discussion
18-21 December - Conference online presentations and discussions

Publication

The presentations and edited version of threaded and synchronous discussions
will be published as part of the current volume of the International Journal
of Design Computing. All published presentations will be peer reviewed and
archived in a way consistent with the scholarly journal standards.