News
Next HT'18
2017-07-07 Baltimore will be hosting next HT online.
Douglas Engelbart BEST PAPER AWARD
2017-07-06 goes to Ujwal Gadiraju, Jie Yang and Alessandro Bozzon paper Clarity is a Worthwhile Quality - On the Role of Task Clarity in Microtask Crowdsourcing, ceremony online.
Ted Nelson Newcomer AWARD
2017-07-06 goes to A. Thalhammer, S. Thoma, A. Harth and R. Studer paper Entity-Centric Data Fusion on the Web, ceremony online.
SIGWEB business meeting
2017-07-06 at 13:20 in lecture room S9. All are invited (sorry for lunch break making shorter)
Openning Session
2017-07-05 If you miss the openning session, the slides are available online.
Registration
2017-06-29 Please note that the conference registration desk will be open on Tuesday, July 4th from 8:30 to 16:00 and on Wednesday, July 5th from 8:30 to 16:00. Registration desk will be located on the first floor of the conference venue. We are looking forward to see you soon in Prague.
Tutorials
2017-06-06 We are happy to confirm two tutorials for HT2017, Festival Of Narrative Automata by Mark Bernstein and Immersion in e-Learning by Alexandra Cristea.
Early registration extended
2017-06-01 We have extended the deadline for early conference registration. The new deadline is June 5, 2017.
Workshops
2017-06-01 Details of HT2017's workshops are available!
Conference program
2017-05-16 Tentative program of HT 2017 conference is now online!
Keynote details
2017-04-10 We are happy to announce details of Peter Mika's keynote: What happened to the Semantic Web?
Updated submissions information
2017-04-06 Submissions page has been updated. Please note that camera-ready versions of accepted papers should adhere to the new (2017) version of ACM templates.
Registration
2017-04-03 Registration form is now online! Do not forget to register before May 10, 2017 to have your paper included in the proceedings.
Keynote details
2017-04-02 We are happy to announce details of Kristina Lerman's keynote: A meme is not a virus: the role of cognitive heuristics in information diffusion
Workshops deadline extension
2017-03-16 The Workshop and DC Important Dates have been updated. Submission deadlines are now April 10, 2017.
Updated DC submission instructions
2017-03-09 Updated link for Doctoral Consortium submissions. See submissions page for more details.
Student Travel Awards
2017-03-06 Information about student travel awards released.
Submission deadline extension
2017-02-06 The Conference Important Dates have been updated. Abstract and submission deadlines are now February 10, 2017 and February 17, 2017.
Workshops
2017-02-02 We are happy to announce that HT2017 will feature three exciting workshops.
Keynotes
2017-02-01 We are happy to announce two keynote speakers: Kristina Lerman and Peter Mika.
Accommodation options
2017-01-31 Suggested accommodation options were published.
List of PC members
2017-01-27 Tentative list of PC members was published.
Updates in DC and Tutorial calls
2017-01-02 Some minor updates to the DC call were published. Tutorial proposals deadline was extended.
Call for Contribution
2016-11-30 The HT2017 call for contribution is online.
Dates & Venue
2016-11-16 The HT2017 dates and venue was published.
Visas to the Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a part of the European Union and Schengen agreement zone. Visitors from some countries may need visa to enter the Czech Republic. The relevant information can be found on the web pages of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic. If you are not sure whether you need a visa, contact the Czech embassy or consulate in your country.
To ask for the letter of invitation, please register and send the following information to registration@conforg.cz. Participant has to be registered and the conference fee has to be already paid.
- Name
- Family name
- Nationality
- Date of birth
- Address of residence
- Name and address of your employer
- Passport number
- Passport expiration date
Czech consular authorities may also ask you to enclose the confirmation of your accommodation as well as the health insurance for your stay in our country. Please take into account that visa are usually issued at the earliest 10 days after the application is submitted.