{"id":242,"date":"2025-05-03T01:42:20","date_gmt":"2025-05-03T01:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/isigcse.acm.org\/compute\/2025\/?page_id=242"},"modified":"2025-11-24T05:12:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T05:12:51","slug":"call-for-panel-proposals-new","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/isigcse.acm.org\/compute\/2025\/call-for-panel-proposals-new\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Panel Proposals"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"242\" class=\"elementor elementor-242\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-26c068e1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"26c068e1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e2d5c5f\" data-id=\"1e2d5c5f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28fcd055 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28fcd055\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><b>COMPUTE 2025 Conference<\/b><\/h2>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are pleased to invite experts and thought leaders to submit panel proposals for COMPUTE 2025, a premier conference dedicated to advancements in computing education and its related disciplines. Our goal is to foster engaging and insightful discussions on cutting-edge topics that bridge industry and academia.<\/span>\n<h3><b>Panel Session Formats<\/b><\/h3>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We welcome diverse and interactive panel formats, including but not limited to:<\/span>\n<ol>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Formal Presentations:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Structured talks followed by a moderated discussion.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Informal Talks:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Casual discussions with or without visual aids.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Q&amp;A Panels:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Sessions dedicated to audience questions and expert answers.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Debates:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Presentations of opposing viewpoints on pertinent topics.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Hybrid Formats:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Innovative combinations of the above or other creative structures.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><b>Requirements for Panelists and Moderators<\/b><\/h3>\n<ol>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Conference Registration:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> All panelists and moderators are required to register for and attend the conference in person.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Content Guidelines:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Promotional or commercial content is prohibited unless explicitly approved by the conference organizers.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Submission Details:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Proposals must include detailed logistics, including speaker order and discussion flow. The organizing committee will determine the final schedule for each panel.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Diversity and Inclusion:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Proposals should strive for diversity in perspectives, including representation from various demographics, institutions, and geographic regions.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Panel Composition:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Panels should consist of 3-5 participants, including the moderator, to ensure a balanced and in-depth discussion.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><b>Evaluation Criteria<\/b><\/h3>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proposals will be assessed based on:<\/span>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Originality and Innovation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Introduction of novel ideas or perspectives.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Relevance to Industry:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Involvement of industry professionals and applicability to real-world scenarios.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Inclusion of multiple disciplines to enrich the discussion.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Audience Engagement:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Strategies for promoting interaction with attendees.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Clarity and Quality:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Well-defined objectives and coherent structure.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Feasibility:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Practicality of the proposed panel within the conference context.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Submission Guidelines<\/b><\/h3>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please include the following in your proposal:<\/span>\n<ol>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Title:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Concise and descriptive.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Technical Description (up to 350 words):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Outline the panel&#8217;s theme, objectives, and significance.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Panelists&#8217; Information:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> For each participant, provide:<\/span>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Name<\/b><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Affiliation<\/b><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Contact Information<\/b><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Short Biography (150 words max)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Moderator:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Identify the individual responsible for facilitating the panel.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Duration:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Standard sessions are 75 minutes, followed by 15 minutes for Q&amp;A.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Additional Information:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Any other details pertinent to the proposal.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><b>Submission Process<\/b><\/h3>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please email your proposal as a pdf to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:compute.workshops.panels@gmail.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">compute.workshops.panels@gmail.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by \n<span> \n<s> September 1, 2025<\/s>, <b>September 15, 2025<\/b><\/span>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Please use the provided template to ensure consistency and completeness.<\/span>\n<h3><b>Important Dates<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Submission Deadline:<\/b>\n<s>September 1, 2025<\/s>,\nSeptember 15, 2025\n<\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Notification of Acceptance:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 20<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> September 2025<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Conference Dates:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Dec 7 \u2013 9, 2025<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For questions or further information, please contact the panel chairs &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"mailto:patildeeptireddy@gmail.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">patildeeptireddy@gmail.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"mailto:sujitht@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sujitht@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in<\/span><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COMPUTE 2025 Conference We are pleased to invite experts and thought leaders to submit panel proposals for COMPUTE 2025, a premier conference dedicated to advancements&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-242","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/isigcse.acm.org\/compute\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/isigcse.acm.org\/compute\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/isigcse.acm.org\/compute\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isigcse.acm.org\/compute\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isigcse.acm.org\/compute\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/isigcse.acm.org\/compute\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":584,"href":"https:\/\/isigcse.acm.org\/compute\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/242\/revisions\/584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/isigcse.acm.org\/compute\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}