SWISS Workshop Call For Papers

DASFAA 2007 Workshop on Scalable Web Information Integration and Service (SWIIS 2007)

In conjunction with the 12^th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications(DASFAA2007), April 9 – 12, 2007, Bangkok, Thailand

Workshop Goals and Topics

Recent advances in Web technologies and applications such as Web Data Management, Web Information Integration, Web Services, Web Data Warehousing, Web Data Mining, have rapidly changed our life in various ways. The objective of the workshop is to bring together researchers, industrial practitioners, and developers to study how the Web information can be extracted, stored, analyzed, and processed to provide useful knowledge to the end users for various advanced database and Web applications. This workshop aims to promote all the areas related to Web information technology.

The research topics include but are not limited to the following areas:

Paper Submission

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 workshop to present the work. Authors have to submit their papers （6 pages, IEEE-CS Proceedings-like format, Trim size: 9 inches x 6 inches）by sending PostScript or PDF files to xfmeng@ruc.edu.cn. The post-workshop proceedings will be published by World Scientific, a Singaporean Publisher.

Important Dates

Paper submission    January 29, 2007

Decision notification  February 19, 2007

Camera-ready Due for the Workshop: March 5, 2007

Camera-ready Due for Post-Workshop Proceedings: May 12, 2007

Workshop Organizers

PC Co-Chairs:

·        Xiaogfeng Meng, Renmin University of China, Beijing,China, xfmeng@ruc.edu.cn

·        Guoren Wang, Northeastern University, Shenyang, China, wanggr@mail.neu.edu.cn

Advisory Committee

·        Yoshifumi Masunaga, Ochanomizu University, Japan

·        Tok Wang Ling, National University of Singapore, Singapore

·        Shan Wang, Renmin University of China, China

·        Longxiang Zhou, Institute of Mathematics, CAS, China

Program Committee(Tentative)

·        Kevin Chang, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

·        Lei Chen, Hong Kong University of Technology, China

·        Xiaoyong Du, Renmin University of China, China

·        Ling Feng, Tsinghua University, China

·        Hong Gao, Harbin Institute of Technology, China

·        Yan Jia, National University of Defence Technology, China

·        Chen Li, University of California (Irvine), USA

·        Ki-Joune Li, Pusan National University, Korea

·        Qing Li, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

·        Xuemin Lin, University of New South Wales, Australia

·        Mengchi Liu, Carleton University, Canada

·        Weiyi Meng, Binghamton University, USA

·        Jian Pei, Simon Fraser University, Canada

·        Zhiyong Peng, Wuhan University, China

·        Changjie Tang, Sichuan University, China

·        Yufei Tao, Chinese University of Hong Kong

·        Anthony Tung, National University of Singapore

·        Haixun Wang, IBM Research, USA

·        Tengjiao Wang, Peking University, China

·        Wei Wang, University of New South Wales, Australia

·        Jian Yang, Macquarie University, Australia

·        Jun Yang, Duke University, USA

·        Jeffrey X. Yu, Chinese University of Hong Kong

·        Daling Wang, Northeastern University, China

·        Wei Wang, Fudan University, China

·        Jirong Wen, Microsoft Research Asia, China

·        Yanchun Zhang, Victoria University, Australia