The 15th IASTED International Conference on
Computers and Advanced Technology in Education
CATE 2012

June 25 – 27, 2012
Napoli, Italy

Past Conference Information

The Computers and Advanced Technology in Education 2012 conference in Napoli, Italy has ended.

Conference Proceedings

The Conference Proceedings are available for purchase on the ACTA Press website:

Conference Chair

Dr. Vladimir Uskov
Professor of Computer Science and Information Systems and
Co-Director of the InterLabs Research Institute
Bradley University, USA
Conference Chair Portrait

Keynote Speakers

"Innovative Web Technologies as Enabler of Individual Approach to Higher Education"
Dr. Heinz-Dietrich Wuttke
Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany
Keynote Speaker Portrait
Dr. Karsten Henke
Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany
Portrait

Invited Speakers

"E-learning Cooperative Environment: Advanced Simulations and Virtual Labs as the New Frontiers of Inclusiveness and Immersiveness"
Dr. Laura Ricci
Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi, Italy
Invited Speaker Portrait
Dr. Paolo Francescone
Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi, Italy
Assoc. Prof. Nunzio Casalino
Marconi University, Italy
Portrait

Tutorial Session

"Synchronous Online Teaching with Open Source MIST/C"

Prof. J Mark Pullen
George Mason University, USA
Tutorial Session Portrait

"Welcome Address" Speaker

Prof. Maria Ferrara
University of Naples "Parthenope", Italy
"Welcome Address" Speaker Portrait

Collaborating Organizations


The Japanese Society for Information and System in Education (JSISE), Japan
The Japanese Society for Information and System in Education (JSISE), Japan

Science and Education Research Council, Brazil
Science and Education Research Council, Brazil

Tallinn University of Technology
Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia

CERP Center, Shiga University, Japan
The Center for Educational Research and Practice (CERP), Shiga University, Japan

Multimedia Applications Development Research Centre, University of Craiova, Romania
Multimedia Applications Development Research Centre, University of Craiova, Romania

Advanced eServices for the Knowledge Society Research Unit (ASK), Greece
Advanced eServices for the Knowledge Society Research Unit (ASK), Greece

International Competitions

Conference Awards

Scope

The topics of interest covered by CATE 2012 included, but were not limited to:

  • Advanced Educational Software and Hardware
  • Advanced Technology and Human Resource Issues
  • Advanced Technology in Education and Training
  • Institutional Issues on Technology-based Education and Training
  • Policies on Technology-based Education
  • Technology-based Blended, Distance and Open Education