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ICCC/IFIP
Seventh International Conference on Electronic Publishing
25-28 June 2003
Guimarães, Portugal
University of Minho
http://www.dsi.uminho.pt/elpub2003/
ELPUB2003 is the 7th International Conference on Electronic Publishing, co-
sponsored by the International Council for Computer Communication (ICCC)
and the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP).
This scientific annual conference explores a variety of subjects related to
digital information and electronic publishing from both academic and
commercial point of view. The objective of ELPUB2003 is to bring together
researchers, managers, developers, and users working on the issues related
to electronic publishing for public, scientific and commercial
applications.
We invite you to attend ELPUB2003 and promise you that it will be an
excellent opportunity to exchange and broaden your knowledge and
experiences of all the hottest topics in the area of electronic publishing.
A full list of topics is available at
http://www.dsi.uminho.pt/elpub2003/cfp.htm.
PROGRAMME
The programme includes:
- Papers’ presentation (General Track and Technical Track)
- Tutorials and Workshops
- Keynote Speakers Presentation
- Open Access Session (sponsored by OSI)
- Special Session (for Portuguese speakers)
- Closing Plenary
Note: Submissions of paper abstracts and posters have been closed. For more
details please have a look at the preliminary programme at
http://www.dsi.uminho.pt/elpub2003/programme.htm.
WHO will come?
We are pleased to announce that this is a truly international conference.
We will have speakers from the following 19 countries: Angola, Austria,
Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany,
India, Netherlands, New Caledonia, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, UK
and USA. They will speak about the state of the art research in their field
of research (please have a look at
http://www.dsi.uminho.pt/elpub2003/programme.htm for more information).
Furthermore, our special sessions will include the following speakers from
Portugal, Brazil, Canada, Germany and USA:
- José Borbinha (Biblioteca Nacional, Portugal)
- Renato Sabbatini (UNICAMP, Brazil)
- Leslie Chan (Bioline International, University of Toronto, Canada)
- Roland Schwänzl (University of Osnabrück, Germany)
- Melissa Hagemann (Open Society Institute, USA)
- Mary Barton (MIT Libraries – DSpace at MIT, USA)
- Vicky Reich (HighWire Press, Stanford Libraries, USA)
REGISTRATION
Registration for the conference, tutorial/workshops, etc. has started. You
can download the registration form via:
http://www.dsi.uminho.pt/elpub2003/registration.htm.
Special rates for accommodation and day trips are also offered.
Registration fees include proceedings, lunches, coffee breaks and
conference dinner.
Note: Different registration fees apply before and after the 20th of May,
2003.
SCHEDULE
The tutorials/workshops are planned on the first day, the 25th (Wed) of
June, 2003. All the other sessions will be held on the 26th (Thu) and 27th
(Fri). Conference dinner (free for all the participants) is planned for
Thursday (26th) evening. Full details of programme will be shortly
available at: http://www.dsi.uminho.pt/elpub2003/programme.htm.
FURTHER INFORMATION
For more information, please visit the conference official website
(http://www.dsi.uminho.pt/elpub2003/) or e-mail to the Organizing Committee
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