日本データベース学会の皆様、 大阪大学の原です。 ※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※ ※※　DASFAA2008のアブスト登録締切は来週月曜日（27日）です！！　※※ ※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※ アジア発の世界的なデータベース会議DASFAAの論文募集を再度送付 いたします。 2008年は3月19日〜22日の日程で、インドのニューデリーで開催さ れます。 アブスト登録締切：8月27日 論文投稿締切：　　9月 3日 となっております。アブスト登録締切まで1週間を切りましたので、 ご留意ください。 投稿サイトも既にオープンしております。 https://cmt.research.microsoft.com/DASFAA2008/ また、DASFAA2008の論文集は、前年度までと同様に、Springerの LNCSとして刊行される予定です。 日本のデータベースコミュニティのビジビリティを高めるためにも、 是非とも多くの皆様のご投稿を宜しくお願いいたします。 原　隆浩 _____________________________________________________________________ Call for Papers and Proposals The 13th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA 2008) 19 - 22 March 2008, India International Centre, New Delhi, India http://www.cse.iitb.ac.in/~dasfaa08 DASFAA is an annual international database conference, located in the Asia-Pacific region, which showcases state-of-the-art R & D activities in database systems and their applications. It provides a forum for technical presentations and discussions among database researchers, developers and users from academia, business and industry. The DASFAA-2008 conference, 13th in the series, will be hosted in New Delhi, India, during March 2008. Delhi, the national capital of India, was settled as far back as 1000 BC, and has been the political centre of India for most of the last millenium. It hosts several monuments of great historical and cultural value, including the Red Fort and the Qutub Minar. Delhi is also located close to Agra, the site of the Taj Mahal, a wonder of the world. AREAS OF INTEREST Original papers on both database theory and practice are solicited. Areas of interests include, but are not limited to: * Query Languages and Query Optimization * Multi-databases and Federated Databases * Security and Integrity Maintenance * Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery * Statistical and Scientific Databases * Parallel and Distributed Databases * Data Warehouses * Information Retrieval and Database Systems * Metadata and Workflow Management * E-commerce Data Processing * Multimedia Databases* Internet and WWW Data Management * Digital Libraries * Mobile Databases * User Interfaces * Temporal and Spatial Databases * Active Databases * Data Streams * P2P and Grid-Based Data Management * Sensor Data Management * XML Databases and Semantic XML * New Applications SUBMISSIONS Research & Industrial Papers: Authors should submit papers reporting original works that are currently not under review or published elsewhere. The paper should be submitted at the conference web-site in PDF format, with maximum length fifteen pages, following Springer-Verlag's LNCS manuscript submission guidelines, available at http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html. Proposals for Tutorial/Panel/Demo: Proposals should be in PDF and include a one-page description of the technical content, and additional pages with the names, affiliations, and biographical sketches of the presenters/organizers. Submissions should be sent directly by e-mail to the respective chairs. Proceedings: The conference proceedings is planned to be published as part of Springer Verlag's Lecture Notes in Computer Science series (pending approval). KEY DATES August 27, 2007 Submission of Research/Industrial Paper Abstracts September 03, 2007 Submission of Research/Industrial Full Papers September 24, 2007 Submission of Tutorial/Panel/Demo Proposals November 12, 2007 Notice of Research/Industrial Papers Acceptance November 19, 2007 Notice of Tutorial/Panel/Demo Proposals Acceptance December 10, 2007 All Camera-Ready Copies Due March 19-22, 2008 Conference in New Delhi, India CONFERENCE OFFICERS Honorary Chair S K Gupta (IIT Delhi, India) Conference Chairs Mukesh Mohania (IBM India Research Lab, Delhi) Krithi Ramamritham (IIT Bombay, India) Program Chairs Jayant R. Haritsa (IISc Bangalore, India) Ramamohanarao Kotagiri (U. of Melbourne, Australia) Industrial Chairs Anand Deshpande (Persistent Systems, Pune, India) Takeshi Fukuda (IBM Research, Tokyo, Japan) Tutorial Chairs S. Sudarshan (IIT Bombay, India) Kian-lee Tan (NUS Singapore) Workshop Chairs Sanjay Chawla (U. Sydney, Australia) Chee-Yong Chan (NUS Singapore) Panel Chairs Srinath Srinivasa (IIIT Bangalore, India) Wookey Lee (Inha U., Incheon, South Korea) Demo Chairs Prasan Roy (IBM India Research Lab, Delhi) Anthony Tung (NUS Singapore) Publicity Chairs Mukul Joshi (Great Software Lab, Pune, India) Takahiro Hara (Osaka U., Osaka, Japan) Publication Chair Vikram Pudi (IIIT Hyderabad, India) Web-site Chair Rajkumar Sen (Sybase Software, Pune, India) Organization Chair J P Gupta (JP Inst. of Technology, Noida, India) Local Arrangements Naveen Kumar (U. of Delhi, India) Vasudha Bhatnagar (U. of Delhi, India) PROGRAM COMMITTEE Srinivas Aluru (Iowa State U., USA) Arvind Arasu (Microsoft Research, USA) Toshiyuki Amagasa (U. of Tsukuba, Japan) Masatoshi Arikawa (U. of Tokyo, Japan) Masayoshi Aritsugi (Kumamoto U., Japan) Vijay Atluri (Rutgers U., USA) James Bailey (U. of Melbourne, Australia) Ladjel Bellatreche (LISI/ENSMA France) Sonia Berman (U. of Cape Town, South Africa) Sourav Bhowmick (NTU Singapore) Stephane Bressan (NUS Singapore) K Selcuk Candan (Arizona State U., USA) Barbara Catania (U. of Genoa, Italy) Chee-Yong Chan (NUS Singapore) Sanjay Chawla (U. of Sydney, Australia) Ying Chen (IBM Research, China) Gao Cong (Microsoft Research, China) Ernesto Damiani (U. of Milan, Italy) Gautam Das (U. of Texas-Arlington, USA) Gillian Dobbie (U. of Auckland, New Zealand) Jianhua Feng (Tsinghua U., China) Hakan Ferhatosmanoglu (Ohio State U., USA) Elena Ferrari (U. of Insubria, Italy) Dimitrios Gunopulos (U. of California-Irvine, USA) Theo Haerder (U. of Kaiserslautern, Germany) Takahiro Hara (Osaka U., Japan) Kenji Hatano (Doshisha U., Japan) Haibo Hu (Baptist U., Hong Kong, China) Seungwon Hwang (POSTECH, South Korea) Bala Iyer (IBM Silicon Valley Lab, USA) Panos Kalnis (NUS Singapore) Ibrahim Kamel (U. of Sharjah, UAE) Kamal Karlapalem (IIIT Hyderabad, India) Raghav Kaushik (Microsoft Research, USA) Myoung Ho Kim (KAIST, South Korea) Rajasekar Krishnamurthy (IBM Research, USA) A Kumaran (Microsoft Research, India) Arnd Christian Konig (Microsoft Research, USA) Manolis Koubarakis (N & K U. of Athens, Greece) P Sreenivasa Kumar (IIT Madras, India) Laks V S Lakshmanan (U. of British Columbia, Canada) Jae-Gil Lee (U. of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign, USA) Sang-Goo Lee (Seoul National U., South Korea) Wang-Chien Lee (Penn State U., USA) Young-Koo Lee (Kyoung Hee U., South Korea) Jinyan Li (Inst. for Infocomm Research, Singapore) Qing Li (City U. of Hong Kong, China) Ee-peng Lim (NTU Singapore) Xuemin Lin (U. of New South Wales, Australia) Qiong Luo (HKUST, Hong Kong, China) Sanjay Madria (U. of Missouri-Rolla, USA) Sharad Mehrotra (U. of California-Irvine, USA) Sameep Mehta (IBM Research, India) Kamesh Munagala (Duke U., USA) Yang-Sae Moon (Kangwon National U., South Korea) Yasuhiko Morimoto (Hiroshima U., Japan) Atsuyuki Morishima (U. of Tsukuba, Japan) Ekawit Nantajeewarawat (SIIT, Thammasat U., Thailand) Wolfgang Nejdl (U. of Hannover, Germany) Hwee-Hwa Pang (SMU Singapore) Sanghyun Park (Yonsei U., South Korea) Srinivasan Parthasarathy (Ohio State U., USA) Guenther Pernul (U. of Regensburg, Germany) Radha Krishna Pisipati (IDRBT Hyderabad, India) Evaggelia Pitoura (U. of Ioannina, Greece) Sunil Prabhakar (Purdue U., USA) Sujeet Pradhan (Kurashiki U., Japan) Vikram Pudi (IIIT Hyderabad, India) Weining Qian (Fudan U., China) Rajugan Rajagopalapillai (Curtin U. of Tech., Australia) Prakash Ramanan (Wichita State U., USA) Ganesh Ramesh (Microsoft Corp., USA) Balaraman Ravindran (IIT Madras, India) Indrakshi Ray (Colorado State U., USA) P Krishna Reddy (IIIT Hyderabad, India) Tore Risch (Uppsala U., Sweden) Simonas Saltenis (Aalborg U., Denmark) Sunita Sarawagi (IIT Bombay, India) Nandlal Sarda (IIT Bombay, India) Markus Schneider (U. of Florida, USA) Heng Tao Shen (U. of Queensland, Australia) Jialie Shen (SMU Singapore) Yanfeng Shu (CSIRO Tasmanian ICT Centre, Australia) Ambuj Singh (U. of California-Santa Barbara, USA) Srinath Srinivasa (IIIT Bangalore, India) Kazutoshi Sumiya (U. of Hyogo, Japan) Changjie Tang (Sichuan U., China) David Taniar (Monash U., Australia) Egemen Tanin (U. of Melbourne, Australia) Yufei Tao (Chinese U. of Hong Kong, China) Vicenc Torra (IIIA-CSIC Catalonia, Spain) Anthony Tung (NUS Singapore) Ozgur Ulusoy (Bilkent U., Turkey) Rachanee Ungrangsi (Shinawatra U., Thailand) Vasilis Vassalos (Athens U. of Economics/Business, Greece) Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati (U. of Milan, Italy) Guoren Wang (Northeast U., China) Haixun Wang (IBM Research, USA) Wei Wang (U. North Carolina-Chapel Hill, USA) Yan Wang (Macquarie U., Australia) Vilas Wuwongse (Asian Inst. of Tech., Thailand) Li Yang (Western Michigan U., USA) Jae-Soo Yoo (Chungbuk National U., South Korea) Jeffrey Xu Yu (Chinese U. of Hong Kong, China) Mohammed Zaki (Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst., USA) Arkady Zaslavsky (Monash U., Australia) Rui Zhang (U. of Melbourne, Australia) Qiankun Zhao (Penn State U., USA) Shuigeng Zhou (Fudan U., China) Xiaofang Zhou (U. of Queensland, Australia) _____________________________________________________________________