日本データベース学会の皆様 ACM SIGMOD日本支部の皆様 (重複してお受け取りの際はご容赦ください．) 筑波大の森嶋です． 本メーリングリストをお借りいたしましてECDL2006のCFPをお送りさせていただきま す． ECDLはJCDLと並びディジタルライブラリ分野で最もメジャーな会議の一つです． -------------------------------------- EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON RESEARCH AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY FOR DIGITAL LIBRARIES "Towards the European Digital Library" http://www.ecdl2006.org CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS The 10th ECDL will be held in Alicante (Spain) in September 2006. Papers are invited on substantial, original and completed research, applications and development that have not previously been presented elsewhere and that make new contributions to all aspects of Digital Libraries, including, but not limited to: * Concepts of Digital Libraries and digital content. * Collection building, management and integration. * System architectures, integration and interoperability. * Information organization, search and usage. * Multilingual information access and multimedia content management. * User interfaces for digital libraries. * User studies and system evaluation. * Digital archiving and preservation: methodological, technical and legal issues. * Digital Library applications in e-science, e-learning, e-government, cultural heritage, etc. CALL FOR PAPERS, POSTERS AND DEMOS Submissions (upto 12 pages) via the ECDL2005 Conference Management System must follow the guidelines for the LNCS format provided by Springer (http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html). Posters and demos will undergo a simplified review process, based on the submitted papers, and will be directly accepted or rejected. CALL FOR PROPOSALS Workshops: proposals are invited for one- or two-day workshops (Thursday September 21s, Friday September 22nd). Panels: proposal should address controversial subjects of interest to a large community of ECDL participants. Tutorials: tutorials are intended to present a topic in detail over either a half-day or a full day (Sunday September 17th). Doctoral consortium: doctoral students (based on an acceptance of a written abstract) will have the opportunity to discuss their proposal with experienced researchers on Sunday September 17th. IMPORTANT DATES * January 27 Workshop proposal deadline * February 24 Workshop acceptance notification * March 3 Paper/Tutorial/Panel submission deadline * April 3 Doctoral consortium submission deadline * April 22 Acceptance notification for tutorials * May 15 Acceptance notifications for papers/poster/demos/doctoral consortium * June 2 Final version of papers/poster/demos/doctoral consortium * July 1 End of early registration * September 17-22 Conference Additional information about submissions can be found at the conference website. http://www.ecdl2006.org ORGANIZATION * General Chair Felisa Verdejo (Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia, Spain) * Program Chairs Costantino Thanos (CNR, Italy) and Julio Gonzalo (Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia, Spain) * Organization chair Rafael C. Carrasco (Universidad de Alicante, Spain) * Workshops chairs Donatella Castelli (CNR, Italy) and Jos・Luis Vicedo (Universidad de Alicante, Spain) * Poster & demo chair Gunter Muhlberger (University of Innsbruck, Austria) * Panel chairs Andreas Rauber (Vienna University of Technology, Austria) and Liz Lyon (UKOLN, UK) * Tutorial Chairs Ingeborg Solvberg(Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway) and Marcos Andre Goncalves (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) * Publicity and exhibits chair Maristella Agosti (University of Padua, Italy), Tamara Sumner (Universtity of Colorado at Boulder, USA) and Shigeo Sugimoto (University of Tsukuba, Japan). * Doctoral Consortium Chairs Jose Borbinha (IST, Lisbon Technical Universtity, Portugal) and Lillian Cassel (Villanova University, USA) e-mail: office@ecdl2006.org -- 森嶋厚行 筑波大学 知的コミュニティ基盤研究センター 知の共有基盤研究部門 筑波大学大学院 図書館情報メディア研究科 〒305-8550 つくば市春日1-2 Atsuyuki Morishima <amorishima@acm.org> Research Center for Knowledge Communities, University of Tsukuba 1-2 Kasuga, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8550, Japan Phone: +81 29 859 1306 or 1556