IWCES-10 Program Schedule

Date: Sunday, November 9, 2008
Venue: San Marino

 

Welcome and introduction (by Haifeng Shen) (9: 15 - 9:20)

Session 1: Applications of collaborative editing systems (9:20 -10:30)

  1. C AWS: Visualizing awareness to improve the effectiveness of co-authoring activities. Ilaria Liccardi, Hugh C. Davis, and Su White, University of Southampton, UK.
  2. Awareness of Concurrent Changes in Collaborative Software Development. Claudia Ignat, INRIA Nancy-Grand Est, France.


Coffee Break (10:30 - 10:45)

Session 2: Transparent adaptation of commercial-off-the-shelf single-user applications for real-time collaboration (10:45 - 11:55)

  1. Converting Single-user 3D Digital Media tools to Collaborative ones: the CoMaya Approach. Agustina, Fei Liu, Steven Xia, Haifeng Shen, and Chengzheng Sun, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. 
  2. Adapting Single-user AutoCAD System to Support Real-time Collaborative Design: Issues, Challenges and Achievements. Yang Zheng, Haifeng Shen, and Chengzheng Sun, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. 


Lunch Break (12:00 - 14:00)

Session 3:  Usability study of collaborative editing systems (14:00 - 14:35)

  1. How Groups Answer Tutorial Questions by using a Real-time Collaborative Editor. David Chen, Steven Xia, Chengzheng Sun, Haifeng Shen, and David Sun, Griffith University, Australia. 


Session 4: System demonstrations (14:35 - 16:00)

  1. Improved Project Set-up and Document Upload in the Boeing Collaborative Document Reviewer web. John Bremer, Beoing, USA.
  2. C AWS: Visualizing awareness to improve the effectiveness of co-authoring activities. Ilaria Liccardi, University of Southampton, UK.
  3. CoMaya: A Real-time Collaborative 3D Digital Media Design Tool. Agustina, Haifeng Shen, and Chengzheng Sun, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
  4. CoWord: A Real-time Collaborative Word Processor. Chengzheng Sun, David Chen, and Haifeng Shen, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.


Soda/Snack Break (16:00-16:15)

Session 5: Open discussions on current trends and future directions (led by Chengzheng Sun) (16:15 - 17:15)

End of program