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2nd International Congress on Sport Sciences Research and Technology Support (IcSPORTS 2014)

In the XXI century most human activities, including sports, are becoming more and more technological.

24 October 2014 - 26 October 2014
Italy
Venue:
Rome, Italy
Event date:
24 - 26 October, 2014
Complete Papers
Complete Paper Submission: May 6, 2014
Authors Notification: July 7, 2014
Camera Ready and Registration: July 21, 2014

Extended Abstracts
Paper Submission: June 24, 2014
Authors Notification: July 28, 2014
Camera Ready and Registration: August 8, 2014

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 BEHAVIOR

• 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 SPEAKERS
Luis Paulo Reis, University of Minho, Portugal
Peter Federolf, Norwegian University for Science and Technology, Norway
Antoine Nordez, University of Nantes, France

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

PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS
João Barreiros, Faculty of Human Kinetics / University of Lisbon, Portugal
Pedro Pezarat Correia, Faculty of Human Kinetics / University of Lisbon, Portugal

LOCAL CHAIR
Laura Capranica, University of Rome Foro Italico, Italy

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

icSPORTS Secretariat
Address: Av. D. Manuel I, 27A, 2º esq.
2910-595 Setúbal - Portugal
Tel.: +351 265 100 033
Fax: +44 203 014 8813
e-mail: icsports.secretariat@insticc.org
Web: http://www.icsports.org/(opens in new window)
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