<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ks_c_5601-1987"> <style type="text/css" style="display:none;"> P {margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;} </style> </head> <body dir="ltr"> <div class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> Dear all,</div> <div class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> For its eighth iteration, we (the Conversational User Interface conference steering committee) are looking for expressions of interest to host the conference in 2026.<br> <br> <br> ===About the conference:===<br> <br> This international ACM SIGCHI conference started in 2019, attracts 150-200 delegates from academia and industry. It focuses on showcasing cutting-edge human-centered research in the field of language models, speech interfaces, chatbots, and other language-based interaction paradigms. Further details of previous conferences and the activities of the CUI community can be found at <a href="https://cui.acm.org/community/" target="_blank" id="OWA2175d1bd-f2d8-c3e1-c539-e3d786b6a136" class="OWAAutoLink" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" style="margin: 0px;"> https://cui.acm.org/community/</a>.<br> <br> The conference attracts work from multidisciplinary areas related to conversational user interfaces including HCI, LLMs, speech technology, psychology, cognitive science, linguistics, and sociology to name a few.<br> <br> <br> ===Tracks: ===<br> <br> The conference currently has 4 core paper tracks: A Full Papers track, A Provocation Papers track, A Poster track, and Demo track. Papers are published in the ACM Digital Library. We also have a Workshop track and A Doctoral Consortium track.<br> <br> <br> ===Bidding process:===<br> <br> If you are interested in hosting the 2026 conference, please complete the form below:</div> <div style="margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <a href="https://cui.acm.org/community/conference/" target="_blank" id="OWAf33b7fd0-f2e6-1038-051e-83e661abd9da" class="OWAAutoLink" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1" style="margin: 0px;">https://cui.acm.org/community/conference/</a> (go to ACM CUI 2026 Expression of Interest)</div> <div style="margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br> </div> <div style="margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> The deadline for expression of interest is the <b>30th of November 2024</b>.</div> <div class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br> Expressions of interest will be considered by the committee and we will then assist in completing the Preliminary Approval Form. The steering committee will meet and move forward with the strongest bid. </div> <div class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br> We aim to announce a potential venue at CUI 2025. Please feel free to forward and ask any questions you may have. Thanks in advance.<br> <br> <br> </div> <div class="elementToProof" style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br> </div> <div id="Signature"> <div style="font-size: 10pt;">Best,</div> <div style="font-size: 10pt;">Minha </div> <div style="font-size: 10pt;">이민하</div> <div style="font-size: 10pt;"><br> </div> <div style="font-size: 10pt;">Assistant Professor<br> Future Everyday<br> Industrial Design<br> Eindhoven University of Technology</div> <div style="font-size: 10pt;"><br> </div> <div style="font-size: 10pt;"><a href="https://minha-lee.github.io/" id="OWAa901f84b-0812-9cb1-20d4-3d0beb67cc17" class="OWAAutoLink">https://minha-lee.github.io/</a></div> <div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-size: 10pt;"> <a href="https://twitter.com/minhappylee" id="OWA66268d14-0f8d-1643-8238-37ef1fe2bfd5" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://twitter.com/minhappylee">@minhappylee</a></div> <span style="font-size: 10pt;"><br> </span> <div style="font-size: 10pt;"><br> </div> <div style="font-size: 10pt;"><br> </div> </div> </body> </html>