Each of these topic areas is expanded below but the sub-topics list is not exhaustive. Papers may address one or more of the listed sub-topics, although authors should not feel limited by them. Unlisted but related sub-topics are also acceptable, provided they fit in one of the following main topic areas: 1. AMBIENT ASSISTED LIVING 2. TELEMEDICINE AND E-HEALTH 3. MONITORING, ACCESSIBILITY AND USER INTERFACES 4. ROBOTICS AND DEVICES FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING 5. HCI FOR AGEING POPULATIONS AREA 1: AMBIENT ASSISTED LIVING Ambient Intelligence Smart Environments and Housing Ubiquitous Computing Multi-modal Interaction Mobile Systems for AAL Agent-based Interfaces Knowledge Systems and Ontologies Context Awareness and Adaptation Collaboration Systems for AAL Case Studies for AAL Vital Signs and Wireless Body Networks Visualization of Data for AAL Services AREA 2: TELEMEDICINE AND E-HEALTH Electronic Health Records Home Care Monitoring Systems Mobile Collaboration Technologies e-Health and Education Interoperability Security and Privacy in e-Health Data Analytics and Health Pervasive Data Management Architectures Decision Support Systems Tele-Rehabilitation Management of Telemedicine Systems to Encourage Healthy Lifestyles Case Studies in e-Health Business Models for Telemedicine and e-Health Hospital Information Systems Open Data and Health Information AREA 3: MONITORING, ACCESSIBILITY AND USER INTERFACES Remote Monitoring Wireless Technology Systems Usability Mobile Health Monitoring Personalized Interfaces Virtual and Augmented Reality Speech and Tactile Interfaces Assistive Technology and Adaptive Systems Accessibility Software Pervasive Technologies Wearable Technologies Smart Hospitals AREA 4: ROBOTICS AND DEVICES FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING Sensor Networks Mobile Sensing Smart Devices Autonomy and Active Ageing Embedded Devices and Communications Signal Processing Real-time Systems Augmentative and Alternative Communication Prosthesis Service and Social Robotics Healthcare Robotics Interacting Robots at Home Computer Vision Systems at Home AREA 5: HCI FOR AGEING POPULATIONS Socially Dependable Systems Intelligent Companions Affective Communication Inclusive Design Graphical User Interfaces Web-based Interaction Perception Issues Training Cognitive Abilities Information Privacy Cultural Trends