MINDTREK

It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the 18th International Academic MindTrek Conference and the MindTrek Conference 4th-6th November 2014. This edition of the conference was organized by EMMi Lab., Tampere University of Technology (TUT); Tampere University of Technology (UTA); and Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK). The conference attracted a total amount of 63 submissions from Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Japan, Republic of Korea, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russian Federation, Serbia, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom, and the USA. The International Academic MindTrek brings together a cross-disciplinary crowd of people in order to investigate current and emerging topics within media in the ubiquitous arena. Business, social, technical and content-related media topics will be discussed. This year the submission categories covered short and long papers, extended abstracts, posters, workshops, tutorials and demos.