The new Journal of Virtual Worlds Research looks well worth checking out. See http://jvwresearch.org/.

-Stuart

CALLAS Project
http://www.callas-newmedia.eu/

The CALLAS Integrated Project aims to design and to develop a multimodal architecture which will include emotional aspects in order to support applications in the new media business scenario with an “ambient intelligence” paradigm. [read more...]

Dear Colleagues,

I will be grateful if you could please pass this PhD studentship information to any students who might be interested.

Details below:

EPSRC Industrial CASE PhD Studentship

School of Geography
Centre for Geospatial Science & Centre for Environmental Management with SciSys [read more...]

Of possible interest from across the pond. Seems ot me this picks up very stronly on the theme of scalable research that came up in last year's workshop.

All best,
Stuart

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