[We apologize if you receive multiple copies of this message.] 皆様： 来年4月に東京で開催されるICDEの併設ワークショップ 「WIRI:Web検索と Web上での情報統合」の論文投稿締め切りが近づいて参りましたので、再度 案内させて頂きます。論文投稿の締切りは11月15日となっております。 是非ご投稿を御検討ください。 ----------------------------------------------------------------- CALL FOR PAPERS International Workshop on Challenges in Web Information Retrieval and Integration (WIRI) April 8-9, 2005 Tokyo, Japan (In conjunction with ICDE 2005, Tokyo, Japan) http://research.nii.ac.jp/WIRI/ ----------------------------------------------------------------- Scope ----- Web information utilization has become a critical emerging research area due to the exponential increase in the information circulation and dissemination over the Web. Many challenging problems must be solved towards utilizinge and exploiting the vast Web information which is highly heterogeneous and dynamic. This workshop focuses on the technology for analyzing, integrating and retrieving information on the Web. The primary aim of this workshop is to discuss and exchange the ideas onf utilizing heterogeneous Web information. Topic of Interests ------------------ -Web Models and Meta-data Management -Web Query Languages -Web-based Query Planning and Optimization -Summarization and Text Transformation -Web Community and Cybersociety -Information Visualization -User Modeling and Personalization -Web User Interface Integration -Web Information Integration applications -Context Sensitive Web IR -Crosslingual, Multimedia Retrieval -Semantic Web -Automatic Wrapper Generation -Web Indexing, Caching and Data Storage Systems -Clustering/Classification on the Web Graph Clustering/Classification -Web Data Extraction -Web Log/Navigational Path Analysis -Web service composition Paper Submission ---------------- Authors are invited to submit original and unpublished work. Paper should be in English and must not exceed 10 pages (IEEE format, http://computer.org/cspress/instruct.htm). Only electronic submission in Postscript, Word, or PDF file will be accepted. Papers will be reviewed by program committee members (and/or external reviewers) for their quality, technical merit, originality, significance, and relevance to the workshop. Paper submission system is scheduled to be open by the end of September 2004. The accepted papers will be presented at the workshop and included in the workshop proceedings. The workshop proceedings will be published by the IEEE Computer Society Press, and also be archived in the IEEE Computer Society's digital libraries. IMPORTANT DATES --------------- Submission deadline : November 15, 2004 Notification date : January 1, 2005 Camera-ready copy due : February 4, 2005 Workshop Date : April 8-9, 2005 Workshop Co-Chairs ------------------ Jun Adachi, National Institute of Informatics, Japan Wang Shan, Renmin University of China, China Athena Vakali, Aristotle University, Greece Program Committee ----------------- Eleftherios Angelis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece) Boualem Benatallah (University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia) Junghoo Cho (University of California - Los Angeles, USA) W. Bruce Croft (University of Massachusetts - Amherst, USA) Elena Ferrari (University of Insubria, Italy) Mohand-Said Hacid (University of Lyon 1, France) Kou Huaizhong (NRIA-Lorraine, France) Carlos Hurtado (University of Chile, Chile) Yoshiharu Ishikawa (Tsukuba University, Japan) Lee Jeong-Joon (Korea Polytechnic University, Korea) Chen Li (University of California - Irvine, USA) Fang Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China) Jianzhong Li (Harbin University of Technology, China) Wenyin Liu (City University of Hong Kong, China) Xiaofeng Meng (Renmin Universito of China, China) Hiroshi Nakagawa (University of Tokyo, Japan) Apostolos Papadopoulos (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece) Zhiyong Peng (Wuhan University, China) Jaroslav Pokorny (Charles University, Czech Republic) Atsuhiro Takasu (National Institute of Informatics, Japan) Guoren Wang (Northeast University, China) Haixun Wang (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA) Masaharu Yoshioka (Hokkaido University, Japan) Clement T. Yu (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA) Aoying Zhou (Fudan University, China) Hai Zhuge (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China) ----------------------------------------------------------- 国立情報学研究所・実証研究センター 高須 淳宏 E-mail: takasu@nii.ac.jp TEL: 03-4212-2519, FAX:03-3556-1916