WEBDB 2012 - 15th International Workshop on the Web and Databases

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Category WEBDB 2012

Deadline: March 09, 2012 | Date: May 20, 2012

Venue/Country: Scottsdale, U.S.A

Updated: 2012-01-06 21:06:09 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

Co-located with ACM SIGMOD 2012

May 20, 2012 * Scottsdale, Arizona USA

The WebDB workshop provides a forum for researchers, theoreticians, and

practitioners to share their insights and experiences on problems and solutions

at the intersection of data management and the Web. WebDB is a high-impact

forum in which a number of influential papers have been presented.

Web site: http://db.disi.unitn.eu/pages/WebDB2012/

Topics of Interest

This year WebDB will focus on the theme

"Learning from the Web": seeking to exploit the huge amounts of knowledge that can be found on the Web.

Of particular interest is the construction of databases and knowledge bases

from the facts discovered on the Web. However, papers on all aspects of

the Web and Databases will be solicited.

Topics of interest include (but are not limited to):

Cloud computing and distributed computing over the Web

Collaborative data management on the Web

Data integration over the Web

Data models and query languages for Web information

Data-intensive applications on the Web

Database support for social network and Web 2.0 applications

Human computing in Web databases

Information retrieval in semi-structured data and the Web

Filtering and recommendation systems

Location-aware Web applications

Modeling, mining and querying user generated content

Personal information management systems

Quality of user generated content and other web data

Semantic search on the Web

Semi-structured data management

Social and tagged data management

The Semantic Web and reasoning on Web data

Web community data management systems

Web information extraction

Web privacy and security

Web services-based architecture and applications

Web source discovery, analysis, and retrieval

Web-based distributed data management

Important Dates

Submission deadline: March 09, 2012 (11:59pm EST)

Notification: April 15, 2012

Submission Instructions

Authors are invited to submit original, unpublished research papers that

are not being considered for publication in any other forum. Papers should

be submitted electronically as PDF files and be formatted using the ACM

guidelines and SIGMOD proceedings template available at:

http://www.sigmod2011.org/sigmod_formatting.shtml

Papers submitted cannot exceed six pages in length, including reference

and appendix. Submissions should be uploaded through Microsofts CMT submission

site at: https://cmt.research.microsoft.com/WEBDB2012/

All submissions will be handled electronically. Each submission will be

reviewed by at least three members of the program committee.

Conference Organizers

* Workshop Co-Chairs:

Zachary Ives, University of Pennsylvania, USA (zivescis.upenn.edu)

Yannis Velegrakis, University of Trento, Italy (velgiasdisi.unitn.eu)

* Program Committee:

Angela Bonifati, Lille 1 University

Michael Cafarella, University of Michigan

Bin Cui, Beijing University

Carlo Curino, Yahoo! Research

Alfredo Cuzzocrea, ICAR-CNR & University of Calabria

Anish Das Sarma, Google

Alin Deutsch, UC San Diego

AnHai Doan, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Aris Gionis, Yahoo! Spain

Francesco Guerra, University of Modena and Region Emilia

Oktie Hassanzadeh, IBM T.J. Watson

Vagelis Hristidis, UC Riverside

Panagiotis Karras, MIT

Raghav Kaushik, Microsoft Research

Anastasios Kementsietsidis, IBM T.J. Watson

Donald Kossman, ETH-Zurich

Jayant Madhavan, Google

Alexandra Meliou, University of Washington

Beng Chin Ooi, National University of Singapore

Stelios Paparizos, Microsoft

Chris Re, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Adam Silberstein, LinkedIn

Julia Stoyanovitch, University of Pennsylvania

Panayiotis Tsaparas, University of Ioannina

Haixun Wang, Microsoft, China

Cong Yu, Google Research