Ambient Assited Living (IWAAL)

•  Monotoring of chronic and non-chronic diseases in AAL.
•  Solutions for active ageing, social integration and self-care.
•  Entertainment and promotion of healthy life in AA.
•  Stress, burden and quality of life of in carers of AAL environments.
•  People learning and education in AAL environments.
•  Security and privacy in AAL.
•  Behaviour analysis in AAL environments.
•  Experiences and study cases in AAL.
•  Wearables technologies and sensors networks. Smart homes for AAL.
•  Context-Awareness in Assitive environments.
•  Middleware architectures for AAL.
•  Standards and interoperability.

Human-Computer Interaction

•  Natural User Interface.
•  Human-Centric Interfaces for AmI environments.
•  Multimodal Interface.
•  Use of context and location information in user interfaces.
•  Novel input devices.
•  Robot-Human interaction.
•  Human-Ambient Interaction.
•  Mobile Interfaces.
•  Affective Interfaces (recognition and enactmenet of emotions.
•  User modeling.
•  Personalization and adaptation of user interfaces.
•  Ubiquitous and ambient displays.
•  User experience in Ambient Computing.
•  Interaction with smart objects and tangible interfaces
•  Brain computer interaction.
•  Evaluation of interfaces in Ambient and Ubiquitous environments.
•  Mobile Augmented Reality

Health (AmIHEALTH)

•  Health, wellness and disease monitoring.
•  Communication, cloud, and network architectures for Health.
•  Education and e-Learning systems in Health domains.
•  Knowledge management for health: context, behavior and user modeling.
•  Data Analytics for Health environments.
•  Health ecosystems: frameworks, models and methodologies.
•  Interaction, social and user experience within Health environments.
•  Mobile and ubiquitous Health.
•  Smart techologies and algorithms for Health.

Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Cities

Ad-hoc and Sensor networks

•  Applications of hybrid wireless Ad-Hoc Networks.
•  Self-organizing protocols for heterogeneous Ad-Hoc Networks.
•  Device-2-Device Communications (D2D)
•  Cooperation incentive models for Ad-Hoc Networks.
•  Vehicle-to-X communications (V2X).
•  Protocols for Ad-Hoc Networks.
•  Innivative real-world sensor network deployments and applications.
•  Topology control and routing protocols in sensor networks deployments.
•  Location techiques, routing, medium acess control for sensor networks.
•  Energy befficiency, energy efficient protocols for sensor networks.
•  Ambient Intelligence Tecniques Energy Saving.

Sustainability

•  Environmental health and climate monitoring.
•  Sustainable and smart cities.
•  Information and communications technologies for development (ICT4D).
•  Computational Energy Consumption.
•  Sustainability and Assistive Computing.
•  Ambient Intelligence for Health and Sustainability
•  Mobile Computing for Sustainability

Special Session: Socio-Cognitive and Affective Computing

•  Sentient computing
•  Social interaction
•  Virtual and augmented reality
•  Emotional robots
•  Ubiquitous and pervasive computing
•  Mobile computing
•   Context aware computing
•   Ambient intelligence
•   Ambient assisted living
•   Physiological computing
•   Brain-computer interfaces
•   Biofeedback and neurofeedback systems
•   Eye movements, gaze monitoring and eye blink activity
•   Wearable systems
•   Applications and case studies

Special Session: AmI Systems and Machine Learning

•   Learning from observation from humans
•   Learning from natural instruction
•   Learning from conversation with a human
•   Experiential learning
•   Learning from a human coach (reverse intelligent tutoring systems)
•   Human interaction with ubiquitous and mobile system
•   User modeling
•   User profiling
•   Human-ambient interaction.
•   User experience in ambient computing.
•   Evaluation of interfaces in ambient and ubiquitous environments.