Welcome to MUM 2013

The International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia (MUM) is a leading annual international conference, which provides a forum for presenting the latest research results on mobile and ubiquitous multimedia. The conference brings together experts from both academia and industry for a fruitful exchange of ideas and discussion on future challenges, in a comfortable and effective single-track conference format.

The 12th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia (MUM 2013) will be held in Luleå, Sweden, December 2-5, 2013. It is organized by the Pervasive and Mobile Computing Group, of the Department of Computer Science, Electrical and Space Engineering of Luleå University of Technology, in cooperation with ACM SIGCHI.

In addition to the peer-reviewed accepted papers, the conference program will include keynote presentations, posters, demos and an industry track. The conference will also have co-located workshops. The technical program will be complemented by several social events to facilitate informal discussions and networking among the conference attendees and invited guests.

A Best Paper Award and Best Student Paper Award will be awarded during the conference dinner for outstanding contributions.

Conference topics include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Mobile and ubiquitous multimedia applications and systems
  • Mobile user interfaces, interaction design and techniques
  • Mobile games, entertainment and advertising
  • Mobile social network and multimedia services
  • Context-aware and location-based mobile and ubiquitous services
  • Mobile Augmented Reality systems and applications
  • Architectures, systems and algorithms tackling technical challenges of mobile systems
  • Middleware and distributed computing support for mobile and ubiquitous multimedia
  • Tools and development systems for building mobile and ubiquitous multimedia systems
  • Case studies, field trials and user experience evaluations of new applications and services
  • Social and privacy implications of mobile and ubiquitous multimedia systems

We invite you to begin planning your submissions and participation for MUM 2013!

The MUM 2013 organization team.