日本データベース学会の皆様 APWeb-WAIM会議（2017年からジョイントになりました）の論文募集です．今回は， 7月にマカオでの開催となっています．論文投稿締切は2/1です． 石川佳治 名古屋大学 ================================================= Call for Papers APWEB-WAIM Joint Conference on Web and Big Data 2018 July 23-25, 2018 - Macau, China http://apwebwaim2018.medmeeting.org APWeb and WAIM are two separated leading international conferences on research, development and applications of Web technologies and database systems. Starting in 2017, the two conference committees have agreed to launch a joint conference. With the increased focus on Big Data, the new joint conference is expected to attract more professionals from different industrial and academic communities, not only from the Asia Pacific countries but also from other continents. The first APWeb-WAIM joint conference on Web and Big Data 2017 was held in Beijing, China. In 2018, it will take place in Macau, a beautiful city where East meets West and traditional Chinese culture has assimilated Western ways to create a unique cultural mix. Important Dates Abstract Deadline: January 25th, 2018 Full Paper Deadline: February 1st, 2018 Notification Deadline: April 21st, 2018 Camera Ready Deadline: May 1st, 2018 Topic of Interests Advanced database and Web applications Big data analytics Big data management Caching and replication Cloud computing Content management Crowdsourcing Data and information quality Data management for mobile and pervasive computing Data management on new hardware Data mining Data provenance and workflow Data warehousing and OLAP Deep Web Digital libraries Entity resolution and entity linking Graph data management, RDF, social networks Information extraction Information integration and heterogeneous systems Information retrieval Knowledge extraction and management Multimedia information systems Machine Learning Parallel and distributed data management Query processing and optimization Recommender systems Security, privacy, and trust Semantic Web and ontology Sensor networks Service-oriented computing Social media Spatial and temporal databases Storage and access methods Streams, complex event processing Text database, keyword search Uncertain data Web advertising and community analysis Web information quality and fusion Web search and meta-search Web service management XML and semi-structured data Paper Submission Submissions must not exceed 15 pages in LNCS format, including references. All submissions must be in PDF format. All accepted papers MUST follow strictly the instructions for LNCS Authors. All papers should be submitted through the Conference Management Tool at: https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/WAIM2018 Paper Publication The proceedings of APWEB/WAIM2018 will be published by Springer in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series, one volume for the main conference and one volume for the workshops. Both will be indexed by EI. All the best papers and a few selected papers will be recommended to special issues of World Wide Web: Internet and Web Information Systems (WWWJ), and Data Science and Engineering (DSE). Organization Committee Honorary Chair Lionel Ni (U of Macau) General Co-Chairs Zhiguo Gong (U of Macau) Qing Li (CityU, HK) Kam-fai Wong (CUHK, HK) PC Co-Chairs Yi Cai (SCUT, China) Yoshiharu Ishikawa (Nagoya U, Japan) Jianliang Xu (HK Baptist U, HK) Workshop Chairs Leong Hou U (UMacau) Haoran Xie (Education U of HK, HK) Tutorial Chair Jian Yang (Macquire U, Australia) Panel Chair Kamal Karlapalem (IIIT, Hyderabad, India) Publicity Co-Chairs An Liu (Soochow U, China) Feifei Li (U of Utah, USA) Wen-Chih Peng (National Taiwan U, Taiwan) Ladjel Bellatreche (ISAE-ENSMA, Poitiers, France) Treasurer Leong Hou U (U of Macau) Andrew Shibo Jiang (Macau Convention & Exhibition Association, Macau) Local Arrangement Chair Derek Fai Wong (U of Macau) Webmaster William Sio (U of Macau)