The 6th International Conference on EUropean Transnational Education (ICEUTE 2015)

Burgos, Spain.

15th - 17th June, 2015

http://iceute.usal.es

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EXTENDED SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Due to many requests, the submission deadline has been extended until 13th February, 2015.

PROCEEDINGS: ICEUTE'15 Proceedings will be published by Springer in a special volume of Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing.

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*** ICEUTE 2015 will be a meeting point for people working on transnational higher education within Europe. The conference will provide a stimulating and fruitful forum for presenting and discussing the latest works and advances on transnational higher education within European countries.

ICEUTE'15 will be held in conjunction with:

SOCO'15: http://soco.usal.es

CISIS'15: http://cisis.usal.es

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*** PROCEEDINGS***

ICEUTE'15 proceedings will be published by Springer in a special volume of Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, indexed by ISI Proceedings, DBLP and Springerlink, among others. All submissions will be refereed by experts in the field based on originality, significance, quality and clarity.


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*** SPECIAL SESSION ***

The following Special Session has been accepted for ICEUTE 2015:

ICEUTE15-SS01: Transnational Joint and Double Bachelor and Master degrees
Chairs: Wolfgang Gerken, and Bruno Baruque

Futher information on Special Session at http://iceute.usal.es/?q=node/8

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*** TOPICS ***

The conference topics can be identified by, but are not limited to, the following subjects in the context of European transnational education:

DOMAIN APPLICATIONS AND CASE STUDIES
- Mobility of lecturers and students
- Critical success factors in transnational education
- Interdisciplinary programs for transnational education
- Joint-degrees
- Virtual Labs: examples, architecture and organization
- Virtual universities and classrooms
- e-learning success cases
- Errors in e-learning

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR TRANSNATIONAL LEARNING
- Synchronous and asynchronous learning
- Mobile learning (M-learning)
- Web-based learning, wikis and blogs
- Virtual learning environments
- e-learning platforms and tools
- Authoring tools and content development
- Groupware tools
- Intelligent tutoring systems

LEARNING CONTEXT
- Language skills
- Learning organizations
- Collaborative learning
- International partnerships in teaching
- Community building
- Lifelong learning: continuing professional training & development
- Theoretical bases of transnational education environments
- Distance and e-learning in a global context
- Cooperation with industry in teaching
- Context dependent learning
- Accessibility to disabled users

TEACHING AND EVALUATION METHODOLOGIES
- Supervising and managing student projects
- Teaching to multicultural students
- Simulated communities and online mentoring
- Pedagogy enhancement with e-learning
- Educating the educators
- Immersive learning
- Blended learning
- Computer-aided assessment
- Metrics and performance measurement
- Assessment software tools
- e- testing and new test theories

QUALITY ASSESMENT
- Benchmark metrics for broad domain learning
- Standards and interoperability
- Course design and curriculae
- Emerging and best practices
- Managing quality in e-learning
- e-learning tactics and strategies
- Course/program evaluation
- Teacher evaluation
- Quality assurance, recognition, accreditation & certification
- Assessment and accreditation of courses and institutions

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*** PAPER SUBMISSION ***

Papers must be prepared according to Springer’s templates (MS Word or LaTeX format) for the Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing volume series (http://www.springer.com/series/11156) and must be no more than ten (10) pages long, including figures and bibliography. Additional pages (over 10 pages) will be charged at 150 Euro each.

Every submitted paper to ICEUTE'15 will be reviewed by at least two members of the Program Committee.

In order to submit a paper, authors must register at ICEUTE 2015 conference management system (Easychair). All papers must be submitted in electronic format (PDF format, word document or latex and images).

SUBMISSION SYSTEM: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=iceute15

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***COMMITTEES***

*General Chair*
Emilio Corchado - University of Salamanca, Spain

*Local Chair*
Álvaro Herrero - University of Burgos, Spain

*Program Chairs*
Emilio Corchado - University of Salamanca, Spain
Álvaro Herrero - University of Burgos, Spain
Bruno Baruque - University of Burgos, Spain
Javier Sedano - Technological Institute of Castilla y León, Spain

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*** IMPORTANT DATES ***

Paper submission deadline: 13th February, 2015 (RE-EXTENDED)

Acceptance notification: 27th February, 2015

Submission of (tentatively accepted) revised papers: 16th March, 2015

Final version submission: 23rd March, 2015

Payment deadline: 23rd March, 2015

Conference dates: 15th - 17th June, 2015

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Technical Co-Sponsored by:

IEEE Spain Section
http://www.ieeespain.org

IEEE - Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Spanish Chapter
http://www.ieee-smc.es

Machine Intelligence Research Labs (MIR Labs)
http://www.mirlabs.org


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*** CONTACT ***

Dr. Álvaro Herrero (Local Chair)
University of Burgos (Spain)

Email: iceute@usal.es



Dr. Emilio Corchado (General Chair)
University of Salamanca (Spain)



GICAP Research Group
http://gicap.ubu.es

BISITE Research Group
http://bisite.usal.es


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