Conference Themes

3rd European Conference on Interactive Television:
User Centred ITV Systems, Programmes and Applications

The following are some of the themes, which will be addressed in keynotes, invited talks, full and short papers, and posters, though the list should not be considered as exhaustive:

Emerging Genres and Conventions
• Electronic Programme Guides
• Enhanced TV, information on TV programmes
• Interactive news, weather and sports
• Interactive TV games & play-along game shows
• Competitions and voting
• Content on demand (Video on demand, Music on demand etc.)
• Interactive narrative
• ITV and communication services (e-mail, chat etc.)
• Cross media consumption and production (SMS-TV, combinations with internet etc.)
• Web on ITV
• ITV and ”t-commerce”
• Interactive advertising
• ITV and betting
• ITV and banking
• ITV and education
• Control and security

Design Issues
• Usability Issues
• Likeability, sociability, playability issues
• Design methods
• Inclusive design for ITV
• Personalizing ITV

Audience Issues
• Methodologies for studying ITV
• Audience Research
• Cross media interaction
• History and development of interactivity in television
• Ethical issues
• Case studies