PETRA '24 Announcement

We cordially invite you to submit papers to the 17th PETRA conference and workshops, which will be held on June 26 - June 28, 2024, on the island of CRETE, Greece, with expected arrival on Tuesday June 25, 2024.

The conference and workshop papers will be published with the ACM Digital Library as part of the ACM ICPS program.
Research areas of interest include, but are not limited to:

  • Human-Centered Computing
  • Sensor networks for pervasive health care
  • Assistive Technologies for Urban Environments
  • Mobile and wireless technologies
  • Healthcare privacy and data security
  • Intelligent assistive environments
  • Smart rehabilitation systems
  • Behavior monitoring systems
  • Ambient assisted living
  • Navigation systems
  • Collaboration and data sharing
  • AI and Healthcare Informatics
  • Human-Robot Interaction
  • Robotics research for rehabilitation and tele-rehabilitation
  • Computer vision and Machine Learning algorithms
  • Data Privacy and Remote Health Monitoring
  • Games for Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Game design for cognitive assessment and social interaction
  • User Interface Design and Usability
  • Reasoning Systems and Machine Learning
  • Affective Computing
  • Cyberlearning: Theory, Methods, and Technologies
  • Haptics
  • Gesture and Motion Tracking
  • Computer vision in healthcare
  • Cognitive Modeling, cognitive fatigue
  • Wearable Computing and wearable devices
  • Vocational safety and health monitoring
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Virtual and augmented reality environments
  • Cyberphysical system applications and pervasive computing
  • Technologies for senior living
  • Eye tracking and facial recognition
  • Telemedicine and sensors
  • Social impacts and ethical impacts of pervasive technologies
  • Technologies to provide assessment and intervention for Stroke recovery, spinal cord injury, and multiple sclerosis
  • Technologies for improving quality of daily living
  • Innovative design for smart wheelchairs and smart canes
  • Computer based training systems for artificial limbs and prosthetics
  • Disability computing: Smart systems to assist persons with visual, hearing, and loss of limb functionalities
  • Pervasive Technologies for Smart Cities of the Future

Coronavirus COVID-19 Notice

Dear authors and participants,

We thank you for your interest in PETRA 2024, CRETE, Greece from June 26 - June 28, 2024

We are excited to hold PETRA 2024 in the beautiful Island of CRETE at the Fodele Beach & Water Park Holiday Resort.

All travelers arriving in Greece, regardless of their country of origin, are no longer required to display a valid certificate of vaccination or recovery from COVID-19, or evidence of a negative test result from SARS-CoV-2 infection, according to the most recent rules and regulations regarding COVID-19 spread protection in Greece (PCR or Rapid Antigen test).

At the same time, visitors to Greece are no longer needed to complete a Locator Form (PLF).

More and up-to-date information can be obtained at the official website of the Greek authority for COVID-19 crisis management (National Public Health Organization).