WWAM
We would like to thank all the WWAM participants and the review commitee for making WWAM 06 an exciting event to elaborate on current web accessibility research towards practical solutions. We are already looking forward to the next WWAM.Proceedings from WWAM 06 will be available for download in August.
Extended deadline
The deadline for submissions to the 2nd Workshop on Web Accessibility and Metamodelling (WWAM2006) is extended two weeks, from the 21st of April 2006 to the 5th of May 2006. Notification of acceptance will be after the 22nd of May, and the new deadline for camera ready versions is the 5th of June.
The second Workshop on Web Accessibility and Metamodelling (WWAM) will be held 13-15. June 2006 at Agder University College, Faculty of Technology in Grimstad, Norway.
We are looking for original contributions covering experiences, lessons learned and ongoing research from the field of Accessibility and Metamodelling. For more information read the the proceedings from the poster abstracts from the first workshop.
This year we plan to extend the workshop to include presentation of papers in addition to posters and talks.
Papers
Please submit paper abstract with up to 1000 words of length to be presented at the workshop. Authors of accepted abstracts will invited to submit a full paper of up to 7 pages to be included in the proceedings. We intend to publish accepted papers in the proceedings from the workshop on the workshop Website.
Posters
A poster session will also be a part of this workshop. The abstract should be no more than 300 words and describe highlights from the poster. The poster abstracts will also be included in the proceedings from the workshop.
Topics
Relevant topics include, but are not limited to:
- Web accessibility.
- Accessibility of teaching material.
- Accessibility assessment.
- Architectures for accessibility assessment.
- Metamodelling.
- Modelling of accessibility constraints.
- EARL.
- RDF.
- Semantic web.
- UWEM
Submission
All submissions are subject to peer review.
Poster- and paper abstracts must be submitted electronically wwam@eiao.net in pure text format. Full papers and posters must be submitted in pdf format to the same addres
Accepted papers and poster abstracts will appear on the Web site and we plan to publish them in conference proceedings. For full papers to appear in the proceedings, we need to be strict on the submission format. Format details will be made available on the workshop website.
Deadlines
Submission deadline for abstracts: 5th of May 2006 Notification of acceptance: 22nd of May 2006 Camera-ready version due: 5th of June 2006
Programme
The first two days will be structured in blocks with a group of presentations followed by discussions. Each presentation will be given 45 minutes. The third day will be focusing sharing experiences and ideas for development of UWEM, The Unified Web Evaluation Methodology developed by the WAB Cluster. Read more about the WAB cluster at WAB Cluster Web Site.

