8TH INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON ACCESSIBLE DEVICES AND SERVICES (ADS'23) Co-Located with IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC 2022) Las Vegas, USA, 8-11 January 2023 https://ccnc2023.ieee-ccnc.org/workshop/ads23 Important Dates - Papers submission due (firm deadline): October 16th, 2022 (extended) - Acceptance notification: October 28th, 2022 - Final Camera ready due: November 11th, 2022 Theme and Scope Networked consumer devices and services can represent a technological and digital barrier for consumers with disabilities. At the same time, they can be exploited so as to become enabling tools for those users. The workshop addresses a range of research issues involving the accessibility of devices and services/content. This workshop invites scientists, engineers and decision makers from government, industry and academia to present technical papers on their research and development results in areas of accessibility, including but not limited to the following topics: - Accessible devices/assistive technologies - Accessible services: e-learning, e-government, e-health, e-commerce, e-banking, etc. - Accessible content: e-books, accessible TV, accessible broadcasting, etc. Paper Submissions We encourage researchers from industry and academia to submit original works. Submitted papers must represent original material that is not currently under review in any other conference or journal, and has not been previously published. All paper submissions should be written in English with a maximum paper length of six (6) printed pages (10-point font). Three (3) additional page are allowed with a charge of USD100 each. Papers exceeding 9 pages will not be accepted at EDAS. Papers should be submitted in PDF format. See IEEE CCNC 2023 conference website for more details: https://www.edas.info/newPaper.php?c=30034&track=113958 Organization General Chairs: - Ombretta Gaggi (University of Padua, Italy, ombretta.gaggi@unipd.it<mailto:ombretta.gaggi@unipd.it>) - Mike Paciello (The Paciello Group, USA, mpaciello@paciellogroup.com<mailto:mpaciello@paciellogroup.com>) Program Chairs: - Catia Prandi (University of Bologna, Italy, catia.prandi2@unibo.it<mailto:catia.prandi2@unibo.it>) _________________________________________ Catia Prandi, PhD. Senior Assistant professor (RTD B), Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bologna