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Because of many requests, we have extended the ACM CIKM99
paper submission deadline until May 17, 1999 !!!!!!
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ACM CIKM'99 CALL FOR PAPERS
Eighth International Conference on
Information and Knowledge Management
November 2-6, 1999, Kansas City, MO, USA
Crowne Plaza Hotel
Sponsored by ACM SIGIR and ACM SIGMIS
In Cooperation with CST-UMKC
(pending approval of sponsorship/in cooperation)
CIKM '99 will bring together leading researchers and developers in a wide
variety of
scientific areas, with a common interest in improving information and
knowledge
management technologies. Its objective is to provide a forum for the
discussion and
dissemination of recent advances in the area, and to foster collaboration
between
the database, information retrieval, and artificial intelligence
communities. The
focus of the conference is new and original research results in the areas of
theoretical foundations, design, implementation, and applications of
information and
knowledge management. We solicit papers in the following areas, but are not
limited
to:
Intelligent Search Data Mining, Knowledge and Resource
Discovery
Interactive Data Exploration Cooperating and Interoperable Federated
Systems
Digital Libraries Logical and Physical Database Design
Intelligent Info Systems Hypertext and Hypermedia
Intelligent Agents Info Filtering and Summarization
Data Warehouses/OLAP Info Classification and Organization
Distributed Object Management Multicast and Data/Knowledge Sharing
Multimedia Database Systems Mobile Databases and Wireless Computing
Dynamic Databases Active and Extensible Databases
Temporal/Spatial Databases Integrating Databases and Info Retrieval
Data and Info Visualization Eng./Scientific and Design Databases
Knowledge Management Heterogeneous and Distributed Systems
PAPER SUBMISSION:
Authors are invited to submit complete and original papers. Papers that may
be submitted
for consideration include those that have not previously been published in
another forum,
or are not currently being published or reviewed by another journal or
conference. All
submitted papers will be refereed for quality, originality and relevance.
Of particular
interest are papers which address experiences with concrete applications.
All accepted
papers will appear in the conference proceedings, to be published by ACM
Press, provided
at least one author attends the conference to present the paper.
Manuscripts should
include an abstract and be limited to 5000 words. Submissions should
include the title,
author(s), author's affiliation, e-mail address, tel/fax numbers and postal
address. In
case of multiple authors, please indicate which author is responsible for
correspondence
and preparing the camera ready paper for the proceedings. Seven copies of
the manuscript
should be submitted by May 1, 1999 to the appropriate Program Committee
Co-Chair:
Dr. Susan Gauch, CIKM'99 (IR track) Dr. Il-Yeol Song, CIKM'99 (DBMS
track)
ITTC, Nichols Hall College of Information Science and
Technology
University of Kansas Drexel University, 32nd Chestnut
Street
Lawrence, KS 66045 USA Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
[log in to unmask] [log in to unmask]
785-864-7755 215-895-2489
IMPORTANT DATES: Full papers, workshops, tutorials due : May 17, 1999
Notification of acceptance : August 2, 1999
Camera ready papers due : September 1, 1999
WORKSHOPS: Send proposals to Dr. Konstantinos Kalpakis, CIKM'99 Workshops
Chair,
Dept. of EECS, UMBC, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21228
USA,
[log in to unmask], 410-455-3143
TUTORIALS: Send proposals to Dr. Costas Tsatsoulis, CIKM'99 Tutorials Chair,
ITTC, Nichols Hall, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045 USA,
[log in to unmask]
For more information about the conference, please visit the CIKM web site
www.cs.umbc.edu/cikm/1999; or contact the General Chairs Kia Makki or E.K.
Park.
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GENERAL CHAIRS: Kia Makki, USL ([log in to unmask]) and E.K. Park, UMKC
([log in to unmask])
PROGRAM CHAIRS: Susan Gauch and Il-Yeol Song
PUBLICITY CHAIR: David Grossman, [log in to unmask]
LOCAL ARRANGEMENT CHAIR: Jerry Stach, [log in to unmask]
TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE:
Karl Aberer, Germany Maristella Agosti, Italy James Allan, USA
Paolo Atzeni, Italy Elisa Bertino, Italy Peter Buneman, USA
Jan Buzydlowski, USA Jamie Callan, USA Arbee Chen, Taiwan
Su-Shing Chen, USA Sophie Cluet, France Bruce Croft, USA
Karen Davis, USA Susan Dumais, USA Ramez Elmasri, USA
David Embley, USA Peter Fankhauser, Germany Reginald
Ferber, Germany
Edward A. Fox, USA Hans-Peter Frei, Switzerland Jim French, USA
Norbert Fuhr, Germany George Gardarin, France Lee Giles, USA
Forouzan Golshani, USA Michael Halper, USA Jiawei Han, Canada
Donna Harman, USA Lewis Hassell, USA Yannis
Ioannidis, Greece/USA
Trevor Jones, USA Wolfgang Klas, Germany Jin-Ho Kim, Korea
Myung-Ho Kim, Korea Judith Klavens, USA Bob Krovetz, USA
Sukhamay Kundu, USA K.L. Kwok, USA Alberto H.
Laender, Brazil
Mounia Lalmas, UK Roger Lee, USA Suk-Kyun Lee,
Korea
Xia Lin, USA Tok Wang Ling, Singapore Chengwen Liu, USA
Kia Makki, USA Sam Makki, Australia Gail Michell, USA
Mukesh Mohania, Australia Erich J. Neuhold, Germany Niki Pissinou, USA
A. Steven Pollitt, UK Calton Pu, USA Berthier
Ribeiro-Neto, Brazil
Neil Rowe, USA Fereidoon Sadri, USA Mark Sanderson, UK
Peter Schauble, Switzerland Timos Sellis, Greece Cyrus Shahabi, USA
Paraic Sheridan, USA Kyuseok Shim, USA Alan F.
Smeaton, Ireland
Stefano Spaccapietra, Switzer Amanda Spink, USA Junping Sun, USA
Toby J. Teorey, USA Ulrich Thiel, Germany Richard Tong, USA
Suk-Chung Yoon, USA Charles L. Viles, USA Ellen Voorhees,
USA
Philip Yu, USA Kyu-Young Whang, Korea
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The following workshops/symposium are planned in conjunction with ACM
CIKM99 and please
visit CIKM99 homepage above for more information on paper submition to each
workshop:
1. Web Information and Data Management (WIDM'99): Program Chair, Dr. Cyrus
Shahabi
([log in to unmask]); http://dimlab.usc.edu/widm99 or visit CIKM99 homepage.
2. Data Warehousing and OLAP (DOLAP99): Program Chair, Dr. I.Y. Song
([log in to unmask]);
http://www.pages.drexel.edu/faculty/songiy/dolap99.html or CIKM99
homepage.
3. Symposium on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (GIS99):
Program Chair, Dr. Claudia Bauzer Medeiros ([log in to unmask]);
http://www.dcc.unicamp.br/~cmbm/acmgis99 or CIKM99 homepage.
4. Workshop on Recommender Systems (RS99): Program Chair, Dr. Naren
Ramakrishnan
([log in to unmask]); http://www.cs.vt.edu/~ramakris/recs.html or visit
CIKM99 homepage
Toby J. Teorey, USA Ulrich Thiel, Germany Richard Tong, USA
Suk-Chung Yoon, USA Charles L. Viles, USA Ellen Voorhees,
USA
Philip Yu, USA Kyu-Young Whang, Korea
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The following workshops/symposium are planned in conjunction with ACM
CIKM99 and please
visit CIKM99 homepage above for more information on paper submition to each
workshop:
1. Web Information and Data Management (WIDM'99): Program Chair, Dr. Cyrus
Shahabi
([log in to unmask]); http://dimlab.usc.edu/widm99 or visit CIKM99 homepage.
2. Data Warehousing and OLAP (DOLAP99): Program Chair, Dr. I.Y. Song
([log in to unmask]);
http://www.pages.drexel.edu/faculty/songiy/dolap99.html or CIKM99
homepage.
3. Symposium on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (GIS99):
Program Chair, Dr. Claudia Bauzer Medeiros ([log in to unmask]);
http://www.dcc.unicamp.br/~cmbm/acmgis99 or CIKM99 homepage.
4. Workshop on Recommender Systems (RS99): Program Chair, Dr. Naren
Ramakrishnan
([log in to unmask]); http://www.cs.vt.edu/~ramakris/recs.html or visit
CIKM99 homepage
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Mark Sanderson, Room 303 Tel : +44 (0) 114 22 22648
Department of Information Studies Fax : +44 (0) 114 27 80300
University of Sheffield, Western Bank mailto:[log in to unmask]
Sheffield, S10 2TN http://dis.shef.ac.uk/mark/
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Good judgement comes from experience but experience comes from bad judgement
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