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  • i-com 1/2023 released – Special Issue on Conversational Agents

    Dear reader! This first issue in the 23nd year of i-com comes with some news regarding the publication process of the journal. First, we changed the publication of the journal from color print to online only. Published articles will be available when they have been processed by production in the publishers digital library.  This change…

  • “Metaverses” – Special Topic in i-com 3/2022

    For the third issue in the 22nd year of i-com we have selected a current topic in the field of HCI: (the) Metaverse. The term is not completely new – coined by the author Neal Stephenson in his 1992 novel “Snow Crash” – but was hyped by Mark Zuckerberg in 2021 when he renamed his company from…

  • i-com 2/2022 released – Special Issue on Mobile and Wearable Interaction 

    https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/icom/21/2/html This special issue invited contributions in the broad and important field of mobile and wearable interaction. Mobile and wearable technologies are now universal. They enable ubiquitous communication, sensing, and interaction. The design of mobile and wearable technologies has a tremendous impact both on our everyday lives and on professional practice. Research in the field…