ISSN: 2326-9324
ISBN: 978-1-61208-889-1

• Registered: with the Library of Congress of the United States of America (ISSN)
• Free Access: in ThinkMind Digital Library

AMBIENT 2021 is colocated with the following events as part of NexTech 2021 Congress:

• UBICOMM 2021, The Fifteenth International Conference on Mobile Ubiquitous Computing, Systems, Services and Technologies
• ADVCOMP 2021, The Fifteenth International Conference on Advanced Engineering Computing and Applications in Sciences
• SEMAPRO 2021, The Fifteenth International Conference on Advances in Semantic Processing
• AMBIENT 2021, The Eleventh International Conference on Ambient Computing, Applications, Services and Technologies
• EMERGING 2021, The Thirteenth International Conference on Emerging Networks and Systems Intelligence
• DATA ANALYTICS 2021, The Tenth International Conference on Data Analytics
• GLOBAL HEALTH 2021, The Tenth International Conference on Global Health Challenges
• CYBER 2021, The Sixth International Conference on Cyber-Technologies and Cyber-Systems

AMBIENT 2021 Steering Committee

		Lorena Parra Boronat Instituto Madrileño de Investigación y Desarrollo Rural, Agrario y Alimentario and Universitat Politecnica de Valencia Spain			Kenji Suzuki Tokyo Institute of Technology Japan
		Yuh-Jong Hu National Chengchi University Taiwan			Valerie Camps Paul Sabatier University - IRIT, Toulouse France
		Jerry Chun-Wei Lin Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Bergen Norway

AMBIENT 2021 conference tracks:

Ambient computing environments, sensors and hardware

Fundamental for ambient computing and mechanisms; Environmental sensing and computing; Distributed ambient and artificial intelligence; Autonomic ambient networks and communications; Smart environments and applications; Ubiquitous and mobile computing

Ambient computing and modeling

Sentient Computing; Tracking and sensing networks; Location-based computing; Ambient context modeling and reasoning; Context-aware computing; Local and global sensing; Multi-sensory and multi-modal fusion; Citizen-oriented urban computing

Affective computing and emotional intelligence

Frameworks for affective computing; Principles in emotional intelligence; Concepts in affective robotics; Social aspects of affective computing; Ambient systems embedding emotional intelligence;  Empathy in artificial agents; Human-centric obedience towards virtual agents; Affective gaming; Deep multitask learning; Apps for body perceptions and emotions; Multi-sensing and human behavior; Active sensing system for distress detection; Recognition of facial emotions; Automatic prediction of depression and anxiety; Mitigate public speaking anxiety; Prediction of emotion from heartbeat; Conveying emotional awareness; Emotional intelligence; Happiness entailment; Cooperative machine learning; Emotion prediction; Emotion recognition; Emotion in ambiguous speech

Ambient devices, applications and systems

Ambient media and devices; Ambient content and methods for adding intelligence to media objects; Sentient offices; Smart phones; Glasses and filters for ambient game and movie; Social networks and social computing; Semantic-location; Body sensors; Wearable devices; Smart sensors; Smart technologies (smart home, smart metering, smart grids, smart sensors, smart home appliances, etc.)

Ambient services, technology and platforms

Personalized services; Ambient assisted living (AAL) ; Social games; Domotics (Home Automation) ; Domestic robotics; Intelligent homes; Tele-care and Telemedicine; Mobile media; Mobile learning; Emergency services; Ambient-oriented technologies (wireless, social networks) ; Universal access; Ambient platforms; Ambient and mobile social networks

User Friendly Interfaces

Haptic interfaces; Smart user interfaces; Ambient interfaces (touch, gesture, haptics, biometrics) ; Multimodal interfaces and interaction

Ambient Business Models, Privacy and Trust

Business model and business cases, security, privacy and trust, Real-life implementations

Deadlines:

Deadlines differ for special tracks. Please consult the conference home page for special tracks Call for Papers (if any).