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Pervasive Health 2008
www.pervasivehealth.org

CALL FOR WORKSHOP PROPOSALS

Important dates

Workshops Proposal Submission Deadline:    July 31st, 2007
Notification of Acceptance:        August 31st 2007


Submission Guidelines:

Potential workshop proposers are requested to submit a 3 page workshop proposal including a timely topic of interest to the Workshop Chair Dr. Raj Rajarajan at (R.Muttukrishnan at city.ac.uk)
Workshop proposals will be assessed by an international team of expertise in Telemedicine and the outcome will be announced to the proposers on the 31st of August 2007 by e-mail.

Each workshop should have one or more organizers and an international program committee.
* Title of the proposed workshop.
* Names and full addresses, including contact details, of the workshop chairs.
* Originality and technical merit of the topic
* Wider interest in the topic
* Topical link to the main conference

Potential workshop organizers are encouraged to send their draft proposals to potential participants for comments before submission.


The criteria for assessment will include:

-    Originality and technical merit of the topic
-    Wider interest in the topic
-    Topical link to the main conference


For all accepted proposals, Pervasive Health 2008 organizing committee will be responsible for:

* Providing publicity for the workshop series as a whole.
* Providing logistic support and a meeting place for the workshop.
* Together with the organizers, determining the workshop date and time.


Workshop organizers will be responsible for the following:
* Setting up a Web site for the workshop.
* Advertising the workshop and issuing a call for participation/papers after notification of acceptance. It should also note that the number of participants is limited. The call should also make clear the process by which the organizing committee will select the participants.
* Collecting submissions, notifying acceptances in due time, and ensuring a transparent and fair selection process. All workshop organizers commit themselves to adopt the same deadlines for submissions and notifications of acceptance, which have to be determined.
* Making the PDF of the whole workshop notes available to the workshop chair(s) as well as a list of audio-visual requirements and any special room requirements.
* Ensuring that the workshop organizers and the participants get registered to the workshop and the main conference.


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