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13.05.2008 Thanks to Matthias, we now have all the presentations of the famous 1-Minute Madness on video at YouTube.
11.10.2007 If you gave a presentation at UbiComp, you are invited to put your slides on slideshare to make them persistently available. See the opening or closing slides for an example. Please don't forget to tag your upload with 'ubicomp2007'.
22.09.2007 In cooperation with Springer we arranged that the UbiComp 2007 Proceedings containing all the main track papers are accessible for the public free of charge from LNCS 4717 at Springerlink from September 16 to September 30, 2007.
21.09.2007 We collected all the press articles on a new press page
19.09.2007 Sadly, the conference is all over now. Thanks for coming to Innsbruck, and have a safe trip home! The 'tough guys' will even continue on by attending also LoCA in Oberpfaffenhofen.
18.09.2007 Wasn't that a great day of conference, which finally ended up with an excellent conference dinner at the Mutterer Alm?
17.09.2007We are glad to welcome more than 400 participants to UbiComp 2007 in Innsbruck! We already have good press coverage from the very interesting workshop day yesterday, and we hope that the conference will continue as interesting as it was on the first day. Don't forget to upload your pictures to Flickr and tag them with 'ubicomp07', as some of your colleagues did already.
16.09.2007Welcome to all participants of the UbiComp workshop day! Get a first impression by watching some pictures at Flickr.
11.09.2007For all early arriving visitors to Innsbruck, late leavers or outgoing night persons we put together an Innsbruck Nightlife Guide. The various hot spots were also added to the UbiComp map.
09.09.2007During the conference our student volunteers will provide another new service: The 'ask-an-SV' instant messaging helpdesk
20.08.2007Today UbiComp is the topic of the day of the German magazine Computerzeitung. The information about our conference is complemented with an interview (printable).
13.08.2007A detailed schedule of the DC has been published
07.08.2007A list of accepted demos has been published
06.08.2007We are happy to announce that the leader of Ferrari's Innovation Team, Antonio Calvosa, will give a keynote on the application of ubicomp technology in Ferrari cars.
03.08.2007The main track program has been refined. As all conference participants are invited to the Conference Warm-Up & Workshop Reception on Sunday evening, you should make your travel arrangements accordingly.
30.07.2007Short announcement in German magazine
26.07.2007Student volunteers selected and notified, a list of confirmed SVs published
24.07.2007 A draft of the main track program has been released
23.07.2007 A list of accepted late breaking results and accepted videos is available.
23.07.2007 Today we incorporated a new registration fee schema and introduced reduced student fees. Already registered students will be contacted by the registration officer. Early bird deadline has been postponed to August 12.
12.07.2007 Registration for UbiComp 2007 is open: registration site.
09.07.2007 We added already some information about the hotels in Innsbruck with pre-booked rooms for conference attendees. The rooms can only be booked together with the online registration to the conference. Please find first information here.
25.05.2007 You can now use our Gallery to make your UbiComp2007 related pictures available to all attendees
23.05.2007 Last week we assembled the entire PC in Toronto to discuss the submissions for the main track face-to-face, where we compare papers, discuss subtleties, and try to make sure the written reviews reflect the reasons for our decisions. The PC eventually accepted 29 papers (acceptance rate 19%), some of them conditionally to some sheparding. Notifications have been sent out today.
15.05.2007 Today we sent out the notifications which thesis position papers submitted to the doctoral colloquium have been accepted
12./13.05.2007 The UbiComp PC met in Toronto at the occasion of Pervasive 2007 to discuss the papers submitted to the main track. See some pictures of this event in our Gallery.
07.05.2007 Another short article in printed press (german)
17.04.2007 Today we accepted 13 out of 17 workshop proposals
19.03.2007 A short article in printed press (german)
16.03.2007 Two more sponsors have committed their support - thank you Intel Research and transIT
18.01.2007 The first two sponsors have committed their support - thank you Saltlux and Microsoft Research!
05.01.2007 Call for Demos published
04.01.2007 Call for Videos published
28.12.2006 Call for Workshops published
19.12.2006 Call for Doctoral Colloquium published
24.11.2006 UbiComp Challenge announced
03.11.2006 Call for main track papers published
21.09.2006 Get inspired by the UbiComp2007 video co-sponsored by transIT - watch it at YouTube or download the TAR (200MB!) or the AVI (21MB!)
17.09.2006 UbiComp2007 website launched at http://www.ubicomp2007.org
17.04.2006 First article in print media (german)
04.03.2006 The UbiComp steering committee awarded us the honor to host UbiComp2007 in Innsbruck, Austria