Abbrevation
TEI
City
Bonn
Country
Germany
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Abstract

We are happy to announce that TEI&#8242;08 will be held at the B&#8211;IT Center in Bonn, Germany&#046; The conference will take place between the 18th and 21st February 2008&#046;<br>Albrecht Schmidt from Fraunhofer IAIS/B&#8211;IT University of Bonn and Hans Gellersen from Lancaster University will chair the conference in 2008&#046; Elise van den Hoven from Eindhoven University of Technology and Ali Mazalek from Georgia Institute of Technology are the program co&#8211;chairs&#046; <b>Keywords:</b> * Case studies and evaluations of working deployments * Analysis of key challenges, proposals of research agenda * Relation of tangible and embedded interaction to other paradigms * Programming paradigms and tools, toolkits, software architectures * Novel interactive uses of sensors+actuators, electronics+mechatronics * Design guidelines, methods, and processes * Novel appl&#046; areas, innovative solutions/systems and industrial apps * Theoretical foundations, frameworks, and concepts * Philosophical, ethical & social implications * Interfaces specific in form and context to particular cultures * Usability and enjoyment * Advantages of these kinds of systems, weaknesses, affordances * Learning from the role of physicality in everyday environments * Embodied interaction, movement, and choreography of interaction * Role of physicality for human perception, cognition and experience * Teaching experiences, lessons learned, and best practices * Standardization, production, and business applications<br>