------------------------------------------------------------------------- Second International Workshop on Visual Interfaces to Digital Libraries -------------------------------------------------------------------------- At the ACM+IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries July 18th, 2002, Portland, Oregon, USA http://vw.indiana.edu/visual02/ ** Objectives: To provide a stimulating forum for researchers in information visualization and digital libraries to share their views, experiences, and plans. To raise the awareness of the state of the art in related fields of research. To identify a research agenda concerning the role of visual interfaces in digital library research. To exploit potentially useful theories, methodologies, and technologies. To establish long-term interdisciplinary collaboration between researchers from different fields. ** Expected audience: The workshop is suitable for researchers, practitioners, software developers/vendors, and graduate students in the areas of information visualization, digital libraries, human-computer interaction, library and information science, and computer science. ** Important dates: May 12th: Submissions of 2-6 page position paper May 27th: Notification of acceptance or rejection of papers May 31st: Early registration deadline for JCDL June 24th: Submission of camera ready copy of papers (max. 6 pages) July 18th: Workshop ** Submission & Selection You are invited to submit a 2-6 page position paper by May 12th. Full papers for presentation will be selected by an international program committee composed of leading researchers in this area in university, government, and industry. The camera-ready copy of accepted papers can be up to 6 pages long. A selected set of 2001 and 2002 JCDL workshop papers on "Visual Interfaces to Digital Libraries" will be published in Springer's Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series. Authors of accepted papers will be invited to submit an extended version of their work for review and publication in this edited book that aims to provide a comprehensive coverage of the topic to a wider audience. Details of submission procedure are available at: http://vw.indiana.edu/visual02/jcdl.html ** Workshop Organizers Katy Börner, Indiana University, USA Chaomei Chen, Drexel University, USA ** Program Committee Ann Blandford, University College London, UK Kevin W. Boyack, Sandia National Laboratories, USA Martin Dodge, University College London, UK John MacColl, University of Edinburgh, UK Sue O'Hare, Consignia, UK Xia Lin, Drexel University, USA Sougata Mukherjea, Verity, USA Scott Robertson, Drexel University, USA André Skupin, University of New Orleans, USA -- Katy Borner, Assistant Professor Information Science & Cognitive Science Indiana University, SLIS 10th Street & Jordan Avenue Phone: (812) 855-3256 Fax: -6166 Main Library 019 E-mail: [log in to unmask] Bloomington, IN 47405, USA WWW: ella.slis.indiana.edu/~katy