(Last updated at: 2010.2.04 by Masao Ohira) *Japanese version*


GN Research Awards

Year Award Winner
2009 Takashi Yoshino (Wakayama University)
Taku Fukushima (Wakayama University)

SIGGN Best Presentation Awards

Award-wining presentation Title Presenter
The 73th GN
group meeting
2009-GN-73(18) A study of using communications tool in information security controls Shinsaku Numata
2009-GN-73(23) Development of Assistant System for Ensemble in t-Room Yosuke Irie
The 74th GN
group meeting
2010-GN-74(11) Evaluation of Sequencing Words in Chat Conversation between Japanese and Chinese with Machine Translation Fenhui Li
2010-GN-74(13) Potted Conversation Bot for Creating an Aura of the Others' Existence Takanori Yamanaka
SIGGN Best Presentation Awards (2006-2009) (in Japanese)

Groupware and Network Services Workshop 2009

Best Paper Awards
Title Authors
A communication medium with a smile for asynchronous telecommunication Mutsuhiro Nakashige, Hidekazu Tamaki, Suguru Higashino, Minoru Kobayashi
Improvement of Operation in Multi-Display Environment for Supporting Multitasking Ryoji Kimoto, Satoshi Ichimura
Best Presentation Awards
Title Authors
Destination board system inferred from a photo Toyohisa Nakada
Encouraging Participation to Group Decision Making through the Self-judging Tournament Takeshi Nishida, Keiichi Yamazaki
Groupware and Network Services Workshop Awards (2004-2008) (in Japanese)


Research
CSCW principals Information sharing, Synchronous/asynchronous communication, Organization memory and Knowledge management, Multi-participants Virtual environment (Cyberspace), Groupware interface
Applications Conferencing support system, Cooperative work support system, Mobile groupware, Business process and Workflow, Group decision support system
Networked services Administrative/Social services, Electronic commerce, Community computing, Distance learning services, Information retrieval, Network entertainment


schedule
Date Events and conferences Location Note
May 21(Thu)-22(Fri), 2009 The 72th GN group meeting (joint meeting with IEICE SIG-OIS) Waseda Univ. info
July 8(Wed)-10(Fri), 2009 DICOMO2009 Beppu Hot Spring @ Suginoi Hotel, Oita Pref. info
August 12(Wed)-14(Fri), 2009 CollabTech 2009 Sydney, Australia info
September 2(Wed)-4(Fri), 2009 FIT2009 Tohoku Institute of Technology info
September 17-18, 2009n SIGGN workshop 2009 Hotel Karuizawa1130 info
November 26-27, 2009 The 73th GN group meeting (joint meeting with IPSJ SIG-DPS and IEICE SIG-EIP) Yamato Museum @ Kure, Hiroshima Pref. info
January 21(Thu)-22(Fri), 2010 The 74th GN group meeting (joint meeting with IPSJ SIG-BCC) Fukui Academia Hotel info
March 1(Mon)-2(Tue), 2010 Interaction 2010 National Center of Sciences info
March 9(The)-11(Thu), 2010 The 72th IPSJ annual national conference Hongo campus, Univ. of Tokyo info
March 18(Thu)-19(Fri), 2010 The 75th GN group meeting Kanagawa University of Technology info
May 20(Wed)-19(Thu), 2010 The 76th GN group meeting (joint meeting with IEICE SIG-LOIS) info
July 7(Thu)-19(Fri), 2010 DICOMO2010 Gero Hot Springs @ Hotel Suimeikan, Gifu Pref. info
September 7(Tue)-9(Thu), 2010 FIT2010 Kyushu Univ. info
Past events and conferences


submission
How to submit your technical paper or report
Please send the necessary information of yourself in the following submission format to the meeting organizational char. You can get the address of the organizational char, date and location of the meeting, due date of the submission from newsletters. The newsletters are posted to the GN mailing list members. You also get them on the web. Please join the mailing list.

From submitted papers in each GN group meeting, we officially select the best paper and recommend the author to submit it to the Journal of the IPSJ. The paper for our official recommendation should be under the following conditions.
  1. The paper is not in the review process or accepted of the other journals.
  2. The paper can be submitted to the Journal of the IPSJ in three months.
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Title:
Name of authors(Please check O mark in front of the name of speaker):
Affiliation:
Abstract(about 50-100 words):

*Do you want to entree your paper for the selection of the best paper recommended for the Journal of the IPSJ?
<Yes or No. >

Corresponding author information
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