[LINK] Australasian Computer Science Week in Canberra

[Tom Worthington]

Australasian Computer Science Week (ACSW 2016) of the Computing Research 
and Education Association of Australasia (CORE), is being hosted at the 
Australian National University in Canberra, 2-5 February 2016. 
https://cs.anu.edu.au/conf/acsw2016/

ACSW 2016 has ten conferences, plus meetings of IT deans and PhD 
students from across the region. The program includes plenary 
presentations by Professor Judy Kay, University of Sydney on "A 
Human-Centred View of Big Personal Data: Scrutable User Models for 
Privacyand Control", Dr Kerry Taylor, Chair W3C/OGC Spatial Data on the 
Web Working Group & ANU, on "Semantic Sensor Networks: The Internet of 
Things needs the Web of Data" and Geraldine Torrisi-Steele, Griffith 
University, on "Supporting students' development of metacognition and 
problem solving skills". Also a display of ANU TechLauncher for student 
start-ups.

Conferences at ACSW 2016:

Asia-Pacific Conference on Conceptual Modelling (APCCM)
Australasian Computer Science Conference (ACSC)
Australasian Computing Education Conference (ACE)
Australasian Information Security Conference (AISC)
Australasian Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (AusPDC)
Australasian User Interface Conference (AUIC)
Australasian Web Conference (AWC)
Australasian Workshop on Health Informatics and Knowledge Management (HIKM)
Interactive Entertainment (IE)
Australasian Conference on Artificial Life and Computational 
Intelligence (ACALCI)

Also:

* Benchmarking Workshop: Benchmarking and Curriculum Improvement for the 
Computing Disciplines, Chris Johnson, Executive Officer, ACDICT
* Research/Tutorial Workshop: Using Cognitive Load Theory to improve 
troublesome courses, Dr Raina Mason  & Carolyn Seton, Southern Cross 
University

https://cs.anu.edu.au/conf/acsw2016/


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