5th EUROMED 2014 (3-8 November)

Post date: Jan 13, 2014 10:11:48 AM

5th EUROMED 2014: Progress in Cultural Heritage e-Documentation, Preservation and Protection

In cooperation with the European Construction Technology Platform (ECTP) – FACH

CALL FOR PAPERS

Nov. 3rd- 8th , 2014

Limassol, Cyprus

http://www.euromed2014.eu/

Paper submission deadline: May 30th, 2014

Dear colleagues,

The 5th EUROMED conference brings together researchers, policy makers, professionals, fellows and practitioners to explore some of the more pressing issues concerning Cultural Heritage today. In particular, the main goal of the conference is to focus on interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary research on tangible and intangible Cultural Heritage, using cutting edge technologies for the protection, restoration, preservation, massive digitalization, documentation and presentation of the Cultural Heritage contents. At the same time, the event is intended to cover topics of research ready for exploitation, demonstrating the acceptability of new sustainable approaches and new technologies by the user community, owners, managers and conservators of our cultural patrimony.

Topics and themes:

Researchers and practitioners willing to participate to the EUROMED 2014 conference are invited to submit papers on original works addressing the following subjects and research themes:

i) DIGITAL HERITAGE DOCUMENTATION and PRESERVATION

ii) PROTECTION, RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION OF TANGIBLE AND INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE

More detail information regarding the themes can be found at: http://www.euromed2014.eu/index.php/call-for-participation/

Submission of Papers:

Submissions for the event are completely electronic through the on-line submission website available at http://www.euromed2014.eu/index.php/paper-submission/

The conference accepts only original, unpublished work written in English which will be blind-reviewed and published on SPRINGER LNCS.

We are soliciting three types of contributions:

1. Full research papers: they present new innovative research developments and results. They will feature a full-length oral presentation and will be published in a high-quality proceedings volume. Each submitted paper must not exceed 10 pages in total.

2. Project papers: they focus on the description of project organization, use of technology and lessons learned. They will feature a short oral presentation and will be published in a high-quality proceedings volume. Each submitted paper must not exceed 10 pages in total.

3. Short papers: they present preliminary ideas and works-in-progress. These papers will have a short oral presentation and will be also available also as posters in conference breaks. Each short paper must not exceed 6 pages in total.

The 15 best submitted papers will be published on a special issue of the International Journal Heritage in the Digital Era (http://www.digital-heritage-journal.eu/)

Best Regards,

Marinos Ioannides, Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Eleanor E. Fink, Roko Žarnić and Alex Yen

Chairs of Euromed2014