 | PANDORA'23: Symposium on Misinformation and Information Warfare Darmstadt, Germany, March 1-2, 2023 |
| Conference website | https://peasec.de/lehre/ |
| Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=pandora23 |
| Abstract registration deadline | October 31, 2022 |
| Submission deadline | January 9, 2023 |
PANDORA (Symposium on Misinformation and Information Warfare) attracts countless students, faculty members, and interested people each semester. The program consists of a diverse academic tracks from (1) Peace Informatics and Technical Peace Research, (2) Crisis Informatics and Information Warfare, and (3) Usable Security and Privacy. The conference is an intersection of the disciplines of (A) cyber security and privacy, (B) peace and conflict studies, and (C) human-computer interaction. It will take place will take place in Darmstadt, Germany on March 8-9, 2023 and is organized by the chair of Science and Technology for Peace and Security (PEASEC) by Prof. Dr. Dr. Christian Reuter. It is exclusively reserved for the students of the seminar courses "Krisen-, Sicherheits- und Friedenstechnologie" and "Informatik, Ethik und Gesellschaft" at Technical University of Darmstadt. This year's focus is on user-centered countermeasures regarding misinformation.
Venue
Date: March 1-2, 2023
Location: Darmstadt, Germany (or virtual on behalf of the COVID-19 pandemic situation)
Attendees: Exclusively reserved for the students of the seminar courses "Krisen-, Sicherheits- und Friedenstechnologie" and "Informatik, Ethik und Gesellschaft" at Technical University of Darmstadt and PEASEC members.
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. Contributions can be submitted and presented in German or English.
Extended Abstracts (Exposé)
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Please submit your extended abstracts (Exposé) as a PDF document for the first review with the following mandatory informations:
- Preliminary title of the paper, name of the seminar, list of authors (including name, university course, matriculation number, email address, desired credit points), supervisor (M.Sc. Katrin Hartwig or M.Sc. Tom Biselli) and examiner (Prof. Dr. Dr. Christian Reuter).
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Abstracts should have an introduction which motivates the topic, outlines the main goals of the paper, provides an outlook on the planned methodology, and includes a few references. You can use either the template of the final paper (see below) or the Word template in Moodle unless the mandatory informations above are listed. The typical length is 2-4 pages.
Full Paper
The length of the paper should be about 9.000-11.000 words, depending on the number of autors. We are using the ACM Primary Article Template, please use one of the following templates (We recommend LaTeX)
Word: Template
Please setup the LateX document for the with:
\documentclass[manuscript, screen=true, review=true]{acmart}
For the "Camera-Ready" final version please submit two versions of PDF:
\documentclass[manuscript, screen=true, review=true]{acmart}
\documentclass[acmsmall, screen=true, review=false]{acmart}
A LaTeX server for collaboration can be found here (TU Darmstadt)
Please list keywords in the document (e.g. crisis informatics, water management,...) and use https://dl.acm.org/ccs to generate classification.
The submission of contributions is only possible in electronic form via this conference management system.
Paper Submission (Jan 2023)
We require the final version as a PDF document. Other formats will not be accepted.
Camera Ready Version (Mar 2023)
We require the final version as a PDF document, LaTeX Source, the slides of the conference presentation, Research Data and supplementary material in the appendix, as ZIP file or via PEASEC gitlab installation and Moodle.
Important Dates
- 31.10.2022: Extended Abstract (Exposé) Deadline
- 04.11.2022: Fast and constructive Feedback
- 09.01.2023: Paper Submission Deadline
- 10.01.2023: Invitation for Reviews
- 17.01.2023: Review Deadline
- 23.01.2023: Distribution of Reviews and Meta-Reviews
- 20.02.2023: Paper Resubmission Deadline (including Review Answer)
- 01.-02.03.2023: Presentation of Paper on Conference
- 14.03.2022: Camera-ready Paper Deadline (including Research Data and Presentation Slides)
- 31.03.2023: Feedback and Grades
All deadlines are due at 23:59h (CET) on the corresponding days.
List of Topics
The topics for the conference include, but are not limited to, the following:
- User-centered countermeasures against misinformation
- Manifestations of misinformation on different platforms
- Differences in vulnerability to misinformation
For more details, see Moodle.
Committees
General Chair
- Prof. Dr. Dr. Christian Reuter
Program and Organizing committee
- Prof. Dr. Dr. Christian Reuter
- Katrin Hartwig, M.Sc.
- Tom Biselli, M.Sc.
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to biselli@peasec.tu-darmstadt.de.