{"id":383,"date":"2013-09-09T23:03:25","date_gmt":"2013-09-09T23:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vrphobia.eu\/?p=383"},"modified":"2018-01-28T22:12:09","modified_gmt":"2018-01-28T22:12:09","slug":"cypsy19-call-for-papers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vrphobia.eu\/?p=383","title":{"rendered":"CYPSY19 – Call For Papers"},"content":{"rendered":"
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19th Annual<\/p>\n

CyberPsychology, CyberTherapy and Social Networking Conference (CYPSY19)<\/p>\n

\nConnecting the Virtual and the Real:<\/p>\n

Transforming Health & Well-being<\/em><\/p>\n

\nJune 17-19, 2014 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n

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http:\/\/www.interactivemediainstitute.com\/cypsy19\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

CALL FOR PAPERS<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Abstract Submission Deadline: January 1, 2014
\nFull Paper Submission Deadline: March 15, 2014<\/p>\n

The 19th Annual CyberPsychology, CyberTherapy & Social Networking Conference (CYPSY19) will take place on June 17-19, 2014 in Washington, D.C.. \u00a0Jointly organised by the Interactive Media Institute, in collaboration with the Virtual Reality Medical Institute, Uniformed Services University, and International Association of CyberPsychology, Training & Rehabilitation, the conference is an international networking and sharing platform for researchers, clinicians, policymakers, funding agents and industry leaders to share and discuss advancements in advanced technologies, such as Virtual Reality, and healthcare. \u00a0The conference will explore how these technologies are changing individual behavior, societal relationships, and interpersonal interactions.<\/p>\n

We are honored to have U.S. Congresswoman Grace Napolitano as our opening Keynote Speaker. Congresswoman Napolitano revitalized the\u00a0Congressional Mental Health Caucus and has hosted congressional briefings on children\u2019s mental health, veterans\u2019 mental health, and suicide prevention.<\/p>\n

To submit your abstract, please visit our website shortly at interactivemediainstitute.com\/CYPSY19 or submit directly\u00a0here<\/a>. For further information, please contact the conference coordinator, Chelsie Boyd, at cybertherapy@vrphobia.com.<\/p>\n

Because of the international nature of CYPSY19 and the expanded focus of its theme, we recognize the importance of extending our invitation to participants around the world interested and dedicated to enhancing public awareness of how technology can overcome obstacles and increase access to top quality healthcare for all citizens.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Dates<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
First Call for Abstracts<\/td>\n15 Sep. 2013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Abstract Deadline Submission<\/td>\n1 Jan. 2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Notification of Acceptance\/Rejection of Abstract<\/td>\n1 Mar. 2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Full Paper\/Presentation Requirements<\/td>\n15 Mar. 2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral Presenter 2-page CV Deadline<\/td>\n15 Mar. 2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Early Registration Deadline<\/td>\n15 Apr. 2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Late Registration Deadline<\/td>\n1 Jun. 2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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CYPSY19 Tentative Schedule<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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17 June \u2013 Preconference Workshops<\/p>\n

17 June \u2013 Full day Clinician Training on VR and Physiology to Treat PTSD<\/p>\n

18 Conference \u2013 Conference Day 1<\/p>\n

Cyberarium<\/p>\n

Poser Session<\/p>\n

19 June \u2013 Conference Day 2<\/p>\n

Gala Dinner<\/p>\n

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Abstract and Presentation Themes<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

CYPSY19 focus areas include:<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0 The Impact of Technologies as Tools<\/p>\n

CYPSY19 will continue its examination of the exciting applications of advanced technologies being used in training, therapy, rehabilitation, and education for the improvement of the quality and availability of healthcare for people around the globe.<\/p>\n

2. The Influence of New Technologies<\/p>\n

CYPSY19 will further its investigation into how new technologies are influencing behavior and society through the use of positive technology, healthy ageing and well-being.<\/p>\n

3. The Imprint of Social Networking<\/p>\n

CYPSY19 will embrace, as it did in 2012, the exploration of how social networking tools are changing individual behavior, interpersonal relationships, and society.<\/p>\n

4. The Introduction of New Technologies and New Terms<\/p>\n

CYPSY19 will study the psychological aspects of new areas influenced by technology such as cyberfashion, cyberadvertising and cyberstalking.<\/p>\n

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Encouraged Topics<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Encouraged topics include but are not limited to:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Advanced Interaction Training<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u2022 Videogames<\/p>\n

\u2022 Telehealth & Telepresence<\/p>\n

\u2022 Video\u2010conferencing<\/p>\n

\u2022 Robotics<\/p>\n

\u2022 Brain Computer Interfaces<\/p>\n

\u2022 Cognitive Rehabilitation & Therapy<\/p>\n

\u2022 Wearable computing<\/p>\n

\u2022 Non-invasive physiological monitoring devices<\/p>\n

\u2022 Positive Technology<\/p>\n

\u2022 Social Networking in Healthcare<\/p>\n

\u2022 Information Technologies<\/p>\n

\u2022 Social implications of Facebook, Twitter, etc.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Neurorehabilitation<\/p>\n

\u2022 Mobile healthcare<\/p>\n

\u2022 Cyberbullying<\/p>\n

\u2022 Health Applications<\/p>\n

\u2022 Healthy Ageing<\/p>\n

\u2022 Games for Health<\/p>\n

\u2022 Serious Games<\/p>\n

\u2022 Apps for Kids<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Abstract and Presentation Types<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

You can submit an abstract to one of the following three types of communications:<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Poster<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Oral<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Early Innovators Session<\/p>\n

Oral presentations are 15 minutes whereas presentations in the Early Innovators Session, the panel dedicated to student presentations, are 10 minutes.<\/p>\n

Submission of Abstracts and Papers<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

If you would like to present a poster, an oral presentation or a student oral presentation at CYPSY19, please submit an abstract for the Scientific Committee to review based off of the guidelines below. Workshops submissions are by invitation only.<\/p>\n

Review Procedure:\u00a0<\/strong>Each submission is peer-reviewed and will be selected based on scientific merit. Abstracts should clearly outline results from scientific studies. All presentations must contain original and scientifically valid information. Reports on completed research are clearly favored over descriptions of planned research. Commercial promotion and funding requests are not appropriate. The Scientific Committee will blindly review all abstracts and may invite author(s) to make a poster presentation at the conference even if they requested an oral presentation. The oral\/poster\/reject decision is at the discretion of the Scientific Committee.<\/p>\n

Abstract Preparation:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Required structure: Title, Author\/s, Affiliation\/s, Short Abstracts (250 words), Keywords, Introduction\/Problem, Method\/Tools, Results, Conclusion. You must adhere to the document format requirements of IOS Press.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Novelty\/Discussion: Please cover what makes this research different from prior work by you or by others. Please focus on the most unique aspect of your research, instead of broad implications.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 References: Optional but appreciated. Please use ONLY the IOS Press standard bibliographic format (see instructions and below).<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 File formats: Acceptable formats are Word 97, Word 2000, or Word XP format (.doc). No .docx or LaTeX, please.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The conference is in English and all abstracts will need to be in English. Please check spelling and grammar as your abstract will be printed in the conference syllabus.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Please visit\u00a0IOS Press<\/em><\/a>\u00a0to download the instructions. Abstracts that do not meet the required criteria will be sent back to the author to be re-formatted.<\/p>\n

Abstract and Full Paper Publication<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Presenters are required to submit a 2-page extended abstract which should include a short abstract (250 words).<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 For those who present their oral\/student abstract in person, their full paper will be published in the Annual Review of CyberTherapy and Telemedicine, indexed in PsycINFO.<\/p>\n

Presenter Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Oral presentations are to be 15 minutes long plus 5 minutes for questions. Student presentations are 10 minutes long plus 5 minutes for questions.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Presenters must register for the conference. There is a limit of one oral\/symposium presentation per first author per registration.\u00a0For a full paper to be published in IOS Press, the study must be presented in person at the conference. Any absences will result in forfeiture of registration costs as well as an automatic rejection in the inclusion of the full paper in the Annual Review of CyberTherapy and Telemedicine. (ARCTT)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Student Symposium<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sponsored by the iACToR Student SIG, the Student Symposium will provide students an opportunity to have a dedicated session during the conference. Please see above for the abstract submission guidelines.<\/p>\n

Online Submission<\/strong><\/p>\n

When you are ready to submit your abstract, please visit\u00a0http:\/\/www.interactivemediainstitute.com\/CYPSY19<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0here<\/a>. More information will be asked during submission of your abstract, such as name of the author, affiliation, and if your study is completed or still in progress.<\/p>\n

For more information regarding abstract submission or the call of papers, please email cybertherapy@vrphobia.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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