Introduction

The 1st International Conference on Metaverse and Artificial Companions in Education and Society (MetaACES 2023) will be conducted in hybrid mode on 14 - 16 June 2023.

We look forward to seeing you at MetaACES 2023!

Organization

Conference Chair
Weiqin Chen
Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway
Program Coordinating Chair
Maiga CHANG
Athabasca University, Canada
Program Track Chair of
Educational Practice and Assessment
Chee-Kit LOOI
The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Program Track Chair of
Technology Design

Gautam BISWAS
Vanderbilt University, US
Program Track Chair of
Social and Ethics Issues

John ERNI
The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Local Organizing Committee Chair
Siu-Cheung KONG
The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Local Organising Committee Co-Chair
Yanjie SONG
The Education University of
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Advisory Committee Chair

Senior PC Member
Tak-Wai CHAN
National Central University, Taiwan
Advisory Committee Member

Senior PC Member
Ulrich HOPPE
University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Advisory Committee Member

Senior PC Member
Tanja MITROVIC
University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Advisory Committee Member

Senior PC Member
Riichiro MIZOGUCHI
Japan Advanced Institute of
Science and Technology, Japan
Senior PC members
Roger AZEVEDO
University of Central Florida, US
Amy BAYLOR
National Science Foundation, US
Cristina CONATI
University of British Columbia, UK
Claude FRASSON
University of Montreal, Canada
Art GRAESSER
University of Memphis, US
Xiangen HU
University of Memphis, US
Ronghuai HUANG
Beijing Normal University, China
Gwo-Jen HWANG
Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Lewis JOHNSON
Alelo, US
KINSHUK
University of North Texas, US
Yu Ju LAN
National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan
James LESTER
North Carolina State University, US
Noboru MATSUDA
North Carolina State University, US
Gordon MCCALLA
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Hiroaki OGATA
Kyoto University, Japan
Maria Mercedes T. RODRIGO
Ateneo de Manila University, Philippine
Jeremy ROSCHELLE
Digital Promise, US
Kurt VANLEHN
Arizona State University, US
Stephen YANG
National Central University, Taiwan
Shengquan YU
Beijing Normal University, China

Program Committee Members (As of 12 April 2023)

Educational Practice and Assessment

Veljko ALEKSIĆ, University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Technical Sciences in Čačak, Serbia
Emmanuel BLANCHARD, IDÛ Interactive Inc.
Li CHEN, Faculty of Arts and Science, Kyushu University
Zhi-Hong CHEN, National Taiwan Normal University
Jun CHEN HSIEH, Department of Foreign Languages and Literature, Asia University, Taiwan
Chih-Yueh CHOU, Yuan Ze University, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Wakako FUSHIKIDA, Tokyo Metropolitan University
Yvonne Michelle HEMMLER, University of Mannheim
Vive KUMAR, Athabasca University
Chang-Yen LIAO, National Central University
Chang-Hsin LIN, National University of Tainan
Yen-Ting LIN, Department of Computer Science, National Pingtung University
Andreas LINGNAU, Ruhr West University of Applied Science
Demetrios SAMPSON, Curtin University
Marco TEMPERINI, Sapienza University of Rome
Hakan TUZUN, Hacettepe University
Li WANG, The Open University of China
Ssu-Hsiang WANG, MingDao University
Albert YANG, Kyoto University
Christopher YANG, Kyoto University
Xiaokun ZHANG, Athabasca University
Tosh YAMAMOTO, Kansai University

Technology Design

Yacine ATIF, Skövde University
Shein-Yung CHENG, Chung-Yuan Christian Univeristy
Chih-Ming CHU, Ilan University
Laura DE OLIVEIRA F. MORAES, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Sabine GRAF, Athabasca University
Bob HELLER, Athabasca University
George KOUTROMANOS, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Rita KUO, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Fuhua LIN, Athabasca University
Khemaja MAHA, ISSAT Sousse Tunisia
Tatsunori MATSUI, Waseda University
Hiroyuki MITSUHARA, Tokushima University
Laurent MOCCOZET, University of Geneva
Lam PHAM XUAN, National Economics University
Ashutosh RAINA, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Muhittin ŞAHİN, Hacettepe University
Richard TORTORELLA, University of North Texas
Christos TROUSSAS, University of West Attica
Rong-Jyue WANG, National Formosa University

Social and Ethics Issues

Débora BARBOSA, Feevale University
Andrew HAMPTON, Christian Brothers University
Jia-Jiunn LO, Chung-Hua University
Misato OI, Kyushu University

Local Organising Committee

Secretary

Tina MA Yunsi, The Education University of Hong Kong

Assistant Secretary

Shirley YAU Shuk Yi, The Education University of Hong Kong
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