http://www.cyberworlds-conference.org

Created intentionally or spontaneously, cyberworlds are information spaces and communities that use computer technologies to augment the way we interact, participate in business and receive information throughout the world. Cyberworlds have ever-growing impact on our lives and the evolution of the world economy. Examples include social networking services, 3D shared virtual communities and massively multiplayer online role-playing games.

Conference topics (not limited to):

• Applications of augmented and mixed reality
• Applications of virtual reality
• Networked and shared virtual worlds
• Virtual collaborative spaces
• Shape modeling for cyberworlds
• Virtual humans and avatars
• Multimodal interaction and rendering
• Computer vision for augmented and mixed reality
• Cognitive informatics
• Brain-computer interfaces
• Affective computing
• Social computing
• Online communities
• E-learning in cyberworlds
• Multi-user web games
• Art and heritage in cyberspace, cyber-museums
• Cyberethics and cyberlaws
• Cybersecurity
• Welfare in cyberworlds
• Data mining and warehousing in cyberworlds
• Visual analytics in cyberworlds
• Virtual cities and digital economy
• Industry 4.0

The first Workshop on Synthetic Worlds was organized by Tosiyasu L. Kunii in 1993 as the International Workshop on Synthetic Worlds (University of Aizu, Japan) with the proceedings published in a book Cyberworlds (Springer).

Since 2002, the conferences have been organized annually.

2019 International Conference on Cyberworlds
will be held held in Kyoto, Japan 2-4 October 2019

The proceedings of the past conferences can be found in IEEE Xplore and IEEE Computer Society Digital Library. The conference proceedings are referenced by SCI, Scopus and other major referencing databases.

Special issues of reputable journals comprised of selected papers from Cyberworlds conferences have also been published.

Current and recent participating journals:

Past participating journals: