The 13th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility

Boulder, Colorado, USA - October 22-24, 2012

The ASSETS conference explores the use of computing and information technologies to help persons with disabilities and older adults. ASSETS is the premier forum for presenting innovative research on the design and use of both mainstream and specialized assistive technologies. This includes the use of technology by and in support of:

Individuals with hearing, sight and other sensory impairments
Individuals with motor impairments
Individuals with memory, learning and cognitive impairments
Individuals with multiple impairments
Older adults
Professionals who work with these populations
All contributions are peer-reviewed by an international Program Committee. Accepted papers, posters and demonstrations will be archived in the ACM digital library. Select authors will be invited to submit extended versions to a special issue of the ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing (TACCESS).

Important Dates

The dates listed below are tentative.

Conference
The dates of the ASSETS 2012 main conference are Monday October 22, 2012, to Wednesday, October 24, 2012.

March 2, 2012
Deadline for Requesting Mentors

May 4, 2012
Paper Submission Deadline

June 15, 2012
Notification of Acceptance (Papers)

June 29, 2012
Deadline for submission of: posters, demos, doctoral consortium applications, and student research competition entries.

July 25, 2012
Notification of Acceptance (All Other Categories)