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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Happy 2019 all!  A
quick reminder: Proposals for poster presentations at SCCI 2019 are due on
Monday, 14 Jan. 2019 by 11:59pm US CT.</p>

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Complex Information (SCCI)</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Times-Roman,serif"></span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="X-NONE" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">February 25-2</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">6</span></b><b><span lang="X-NONE" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">, 201</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">9</span></b><b><i><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Times-Roman,serif"></span></i></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="X-NONE" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">Louisiana Tech University</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">/</span></b><b><span lang="X-NONE" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">Shreveport</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">-Bossier
City</span></b><b><span lang="X-NONE" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">, LA</span></b><b><i><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Times-Roman,serif"></span></i></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">(See: </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="http://workshop.design4complexity.com/SCCI-home.php" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">http://workshop.design4complexity.com/SCCI-home.php</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">)</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

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Poster proposals due Monday, 14 January 2019</span></i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><i><span style="font-size:12pt">Call
for Proposals</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Times-Roman,serif"></span></i></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">The
organizers of the Symposium on Communicating Complex Information (SCCI) invite
proposals for the 2019 Symposium to be held in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA on
25-26 February 2019.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">SCCI examines
the relationships between humans, technologies and information by exploring how
design and content choices influence our behavior when we interact with complex
information in different contexts. The goal of the Symposium is to exchange
ideas and share information on how to address the communication, deign, and
usability challenges associated with using complex information.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><i><span style="font-size:12pt">Types
of Presentations</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">The
organizers invite proposals for poster presentations at SCCI 2019. Such
presentations would focus on sharing in-progress or recently completed research
or preliminary research results during a dedicated poster-presentation session.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><i><span lang="X-NONE" style="font-size:12pt">Possible Topics</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Times-Roman,serif"></span></i></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">Possible
topics for a Symposium presentation could include but are not limited to the
following:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings">n<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> 
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">Methods to better visualize complex
information to support decision making or better understanding by
non-professionals.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings">n<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> 
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">Examinations of how user experience
can address improving the interactions within complex information spaces.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings">n<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> 
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">Methods required for testing and
evaluating complex systems (e.g., health care situations, resources
allocated among many projects, intelligence analysis of multiple sources of
data, customer service working across multiple technologies and/or cultures).</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings">n<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> 
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">Methods of designing to maximize
the user experience and enhance user interaction within complex information.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings">n<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> 
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">Methods of designing to improve
decision-making within complex environments.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings">n<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> 
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">Methods of measuring users’
comprehension of complex material and ensuring maximal comprehension.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings">n<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> 
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">Examinations of domain experts’
retrieval and use of information on the web and best practices for designing
and testing for this audience.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings">n<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> 
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">Discussions of new usability
approaches for examining the design of complex web sites.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings">n<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> 
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">Descriptions and analyses of the
ways experts in an area perceive complexity and simplicity in unique production
environments, such as health care.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><i><span lang="X-NONE" style="font-size:12pt">S</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:12pt">ubmission Guidelines for Poster Presentations </span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Times-Roman,serif"></span></i></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">Individuals should submit
a 200-300 word statement describing the topic of the poster.  All proposals must include</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings">n<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> 
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">The kind of presentation (i.e., poster presentation)</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings">n<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> 
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">The title of the presentation</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings">n<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> 
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">The submitter’s name, affiliation, and email</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">Submit all proposals as
.doc, .docx, or .pdf files emailed to <a href="mailto:kirk.stamant@gmail.com">kirk.stamant@gmail.com</a> and include the
words “SCCI Proposal” in the subject line of the message.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">Questions and Details</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Avenir Book",sans-serif">For questions on or
requests for additional details on the Symposium, email the Symposium Chair
(Kirk St.Amant) at <a href="mailto:kirk.stamant@gmail.com" target="_blank">kirk.stamant@gmail.com</a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

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Sponsors</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">This
Symposium for Communicating Complex Information is sponsored in part by</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

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Media</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

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University</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

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Eunice C. Williamson Endowment Fund in Technical Communication</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p></div>