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CALL FOR PAPERS

International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining and Semantics (WIMS'12)

June 13-15, 2012

Craiova, Romania

<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://software.ucv.ro/Wims12/">http://software.ucv.ro/Wims12/</a>

About WIMS'12:

The 2nd International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining and Semantics 
(WIMS'12) will be organised under the auspices of University of Craiova, 
Romania. The WIMS series of conferences concerned with intelligent approaches to 
transform the World Wide Web into a global reasoning and semantics-driven 
computing machine. The conference will provide an excellent international forum 
for sharing knowledge and results in theory, methodology and applications of Web 
intelligence, Web mining and Web semantics. 

The purpose of the WIMS'12 is:

- To provide a forum for established researchers and practitioners to present 
past and current research contributing to the state of the art of Web technology 
research and applications.
- To give doctoral students an opportunity to present their research to a 
friendly and knowledgeable audience and receive valuable feedback.
- To provide an informal social event where Web technology researchers and 
practitioners can meet.

Conference Venue:

The conference will be hosted by University of Craiova, Craiova, Romania 
(<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.ucv.ro/">http://www.ucv.ro/</a>).

Call for Papers/Tutorials/Posters/Workshop:

Authors are invited to submit full papers, tutorial proposals, posters on all 
related areas. Papers exploring new directions or areas will receive a thorough 
and encouraging review. Areas of interest include, but not limited to:

Semantics-driven information retrieval
Semantic agent systems
Semantic data search
Collective Intelligence
Social Networking and Semantic Technologies
Interaction paradigms for semantic search
Evaluation of semantic search
User interfaces
Web mining
Ubiquitous computing
Semantic deep Web and intelligent e-Technology
Representation techniques for Web-based knowledge
Quality of Life Technology for Web Document Access
Rule markup languages and systems
Semantic 3D media and content
Scalability vs. expressivity of reasoning on the Web

The detailed call for contributed papers, industrial track, tutorial/workshop 
proposals, and posters can be found at: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://software.ucv.ro/Wims12/cfp.html">http://software.ucv.ro/Wims12/cfp.html</a>

How to submit:

The maximum length of

- research papers is at most 12 pages in ACM format
- tutorial/demonstration papers is 3 to 12 pages in ACM format
- poster is at most 2 pages in ACM format

Please note that the submission format is MS Word or PDF. The papers must be 
written in English and formatted according to the ACM guidelines. Author 
instructions and style files can be downloaded at 
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates">http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates</a>

Authors of accepted papers are expected to attend the conference and present 
their work. 

Tutorial/demonstration proposals, poster papers and full research paper 
submissions must be made electronically in MS Word or PDF format through the 
EasyChair submission system at <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wims12">http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wims12</a>

Publication:

Accepted papers/tutorials/posters will be published by ACM and disseminated 
through the ACM Digital Library. 
Selected extended papers will be invited to appear in a special issues of 
reputed journals in the field and also in a book published by Elsevier.

Important Dates:

Electronic submission of research papers/proposals: November 5, 2011
Notifications: December 15, 2011
Registration opens: January 20, 2012
Camera-ready of accepted papers/tutorials: February 20, 2012
Conference: 13 - 15 June 2012

Organisation: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://software.ucv.ro/Wims12/organization.html">http://software.ucv.ro/Wims12/organization.html</a>

Contact:

Software Engineering Department
University of Craiova
Bvd.Decebal 107, 200440, Craiova, Romania
Tel/Fax: +40251438198
E-mail: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:cbadica@software.ucv.ro">cbadica@software.ucv.ro</a>
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