ITAP: 4th International Conference on Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population

Indicative topics/keywords of the broad spectrum of issues to be addressed:

  • Aging and Technology Acceptance
  • Generational Differences in IT Use
  • Training the Elderly in the Use of IT
  • Elderly-Specific Web Design
  • Involving the Elderly in E-Commerce and Virtual Community
  • Robotic Technology and the Elderly
  • Handheld Devices for the Elderly
  • Use and Design of Smart Phones for the Elderly
  • Wearable Technologies for the Elderly
  • Technology for the Elderly's Leisure and Entertainment
  • Multimedia Design for the Elderly
  • Appliance Design and the Elderly
  • Health Care Technologies and Services for the Elderly
  • Medication Adherence and Aging
  • Surveillance and Alert System for the Elderly
  • Elderly-Friendly Work Environment
  • Aging and Pilot Performance
  • Mobility and Transportation Services for the Elderly
  • Aging and Driving Safety
  • Accommodations for Aging-in-Place
  • Aging and Social Media
  • Aging and Ubiquitous Computing
  • Natural Language Interface for the Elderly
  • Gerontechnology across Cultures and Disciplines
  • Involving the Elderly in HCI Methodology
  • Technologies which Support Memory Retrieval
  • Collaborative Machine Assistance and Robotics
  • Persuasive Technology and the Elderly

Program Board

  • Program Chair

    Gavriel Salvendy

    Purdue University, USA
    Tsinghua University, P.R. China
    and University of Central Florida, USA
    salvendy@purdue.edu

  • Program Chair

    Jia Zhou

    Chongqing University, R.P. China
    zhoujia07@gmail.com

  • Board Members

  • Fariza Hanis Abdul Razak
    Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia
  • Ning An
    HeFei University of Technology, P.R. China
  • Marc-Eric Bobillier Chaumon
    Universite Lumiere Lyon 2, France
  • Julie A. Brown
    Ohio University, United States
  • Alan H.S. Chan
    City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • Alexander Chen
    University of Central Arkansas, United States
  • Francesca Comunello
    LUMSA University, Italy
  • M. Jamal Deen
    McMaster University, Canada
  • Hua Dong
    Tongji University, P.R. China
  • Jeffrey W. Elias
    University of California at Davis, United States
  • Jeanette Eriksson
    Malmo University, Sweden
  • Yong Gu Ji
    Yonsei University, Korea
  • David Kaufman
    Simon Fraser University, Canada
  • Alex Kirlik
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States
  • Masatomo Kobayashi
    IBM Research - Tokyo, Japan
  • Piotr Kubinski
    Warshaw University, Poland
  • Jiunn-Woei Lian
    National Taichung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
  • Hai-Ning Liang
    Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, P.R. China
  • Eugene Loos
    Utrecht University / University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Yan Luximon
    The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
  • Lisa J. Molnar
    University of Michigan, United States
  • Lourdes Moreno Lopez
    Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
  • Loretta Pecchioni
    Louisiana State University, United States
  • Andraz Petrovcic
    University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Barbara Ratzenböck
    University of Graz, Austria
  • Sergio Sayago
    Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
  • Marie Sjölinder
    SICS Swedish ICT, Sweden
  • Kelly S. Steelman
    Michigan Technological University, United States
  • Hwee Pink Tan
    Singapore Management University, Singapore
  • António Teixeira
    University of Aveiro, Portugal
  • Wang-Chin Tsai
    Fo-Guang University, Taiwan
  • Gregg C. Vanderheiden
    University of Maryland, United States
  • Ana Isabel Veloso
    Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
  • Nadine Vigouroux
    University of Toulouse, France
  • Charles Wallace
    Michigan Technological University, United States
  • Carolyn Wilson
    Durham University, United Kingdom
  • Fan Zhang
    Simon Fraser University, Canada
  • Yuxiang Zhao
    Nanjing University of Science and Technology, P.R. China
  • Martina Ziefle
    RWTH Aachen University, Germany