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icSPORTS 2015

3rd International Congress on Sport Sciences Research and Technology Support

15 November 2015 - 17 November 2015
Portugal
Scope:
In the XXI century most human activities, including sports, are becoming more and more technological. Engineering in general and Information Technology in particular are becoming an important support for many activities directly or indirectly related to sport sciences, including improvement of physical activities, sports medicine, biotechnology and nutrition, sports management, and all imaginable application areas in sports. This congress intends to be a meeting point of both academics and practitioners, in order to exchange ideas and developed synergies.

CONGRESS AREAS:
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. SIGNAL PROCESSING AND MOTOR BEHAVIOR
2. SPORTS MEDICINE AND SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY
3. HEALTH, SPORTS PERFORMANCE AND SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY
4. COMPUTER SYSTEMS IN SPORTS

AREA 1: SIGNAL PROCESSING AND MOTOR BEHAVIOUR
. Biosignals and Biodevices Engineering
. Sports Biomechanics
. Neuromuscular Physiology
. Motor Control and Coordination
. Motor Learning
. Gait and Posture

AREA 2: SPORTS MEDICINE AND SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY
. Physical Education and Sports for Handicapped
. Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
. Injury Prevention

AREA 3: HEALTH, SPORTS PERFORMANCE AND SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY
. Applied Physiology and Exercise
. Health and Fitness
. Training and Testing
. Coaching
. Sports Psychology

AREA 4: COMPUTER SYSTEMS IN SPORTS
. Sport Statistics and Analyses
. Multimedia and Information Technology
. Computer Supported Training and Decision Support Systems
. Simulation and Mathematical Modeling

Keynote Speaker
icSPORTS 2015 will have several invited keynote speakers, who are internationally recognized experts in their areas. Their names are not yet confirmed.

CONGRESS CHAIR
Jan Cabri, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Norway

PROGRAM CHAIR
Pedro Pezarat Correia, Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

PROGRAM COMMITTEE
http://www.icsports.org/ProgramCommittee.aspx(opens in new window)
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