日本データベース学会会員の皆様 北海道大学の小山です。 9月に中国武漢で開催される12th International Conference on Web-Age Information Management (WAIM 2011) のCFPをお送りさせて頂きます。 4月3日がアブストラクト、10日が論文投稿締切となっております。 投稿をご検討頂けましたら幸いです。 The 12th International Conference on Web-Age Information Management (WAIM 2011) http://totemdb.whu.edu.cn/homepage/waim2011 September 14-16, 2011, Wuhan, China WAIM is a leading international conference for researchers, practitioners, developers, and users to share and exchange ideas, results, experience, techniques, and tools in connection with all aspects of Web data management. As the 12th event in the increasingly popular series, WAIM 2011 expects to attract participants from all over the world to Wuhan, China, and continues to establish WAIM as one of the major conferences on Web-based information systems. The WAIM-11 organization committee invites submissions of technical papers for WAIM-11, to be held in Wuhan, China, Sep. 14-16, 2011. Submissions are invited on all aspects related to Web-age information management. All submissions should be in English. Submission of a paper should be regarded as an undertaking that, should the paper be accepted, at least one author will attend the conference to present the work. Papers should not exceed 12 pages in LNCS (Lecture Notes in Computer Science) format. Conference Scope Advanced database and Web applications Content management Cloud computing Caching and replication Data and information quality control Data management on new hardware Data mining and knowledge discovery Data management for mobile and pervasive computing Data warehousing and OLAP Deep Web Digital libraries Fuzzy, Probabilistic, and Uncertain Data Grid computing Information extraction Information integration and heterogeneous systems Information retrieval Multimedia information systems P2P systems performance and benchmarking Parallel and distributed database systems Processing of noisy informal web data Query processing and optimization Semantic Web and ontology Security, privacy, and trust Sensor networks Service-oriented computing Spatial and temporal databases Stream data processing Storage and access methods Web-based collaboration Web advertising and community analysis Web mining Web search and meta-search Web service and information management Workflow systems XML and semi-structured data Important Dates Abstract due: April 3, 2011 Full paper due: April 10, 2011 Author notification: June 10, 2011 Camera-Ready deadline: June 18, 2011 Paper Publication The proceedings of WAIM 2011 will be published by Springer-Verlag in the Lecturer Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series, one volume for the main conference and one volume for the workshops. Both will be indexed by SCI and EI. A selected number of the accepted papers will be expanded and revised for possible publications in major international journals. Workshops, Panels, Tutorials, and Industry Presentations In addition to regular papers, WAIM 2011 invites proposals for workshops, panels, tutorials, and industry presentations. For workshops, WAIM 2011 will provide administrative support for room booking, registration, and paper publication. Honorary Chairs Yanxiang He, Wuhan Univ., China Changjie Tang, Sichuan Univ., China General Chairs Katsumi Tanaka, Kyoto Univ., Japan Zhiyong Peng, Wuhan Univ., China Program Chairs Haixun Wang, MSRA Shijun Li, Wuhan Univ., China Satoshi Oyama, Hokkaido Univ., Japan Publication Chair Tieyun Qian, Wuhan Univ., China Local Arrangement Chair Liang Hong, Wuhan Univ., China Workshop Chairs Chengfei Liu, Swinburne Univ. of Tech. Liwei Wang, Wuhan Univ., China Steering Committee Liaison Qing Li, City Univ. of Hong Kong