[Dspace-general] INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON Semantic Web and Digital Libraries (ICSD 2007)

[Dimple Patel]

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Indian Statistical Institute Platinum Jubilee Events

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON Semantic Web and Digital Libraries (ICSD 2007)
http://drtc.isibang.ac.in/icsd

Documentation Research and Training Centre
Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, INDIA

February 21-23, 2007

As part of the Indian Statistical Institute Platinum jubilee
celebrations, DRTC/ISI announces International conference on Semantic
Web and Digital Libraries. The objective is to bring together the best
expertise in the areas of Semantic Web and Digital Libraries from
leading initiatives worldwide.

Themes include: (but not limited to)
* Digital Libraries
* Digital Resource Organization
* Technology issues in Digital Services
* Design of Digital Information Services
* Retrieval issues in digital environment
* Standards and Specifications for Digital objects
* Metadata standards, Interoperability and Crosswalks
* Knowledge Organization and Ontologies
* Semantic Web Technologies and Digital Libraries
* Semantic Web and Information Retrieval
* Architecture for Semantic Web
* Technology and Semantic Web Modeling tools
* Intelligent Agents in Semantic Retrieval
* Semantic Portals and Semantic Web Services
* Vocabulary and Taxonomy development
* Tools and Techniques for managing digital repositories
* Digital Resource Management Strategies
* Content Development: Policies
* Content Development: tools and techniques
* Technology issues in Digital Services
* Resource Media and formats
* Multilingual Digital Libraries
* Patron interaction and facilitation tools
* Digital Library applications and case studies
* Digital Library and Semantic Web Projects and Case Studies

CALL FOR PAPERS
Original papers in English are invited on a theme related to those
mentioned above. An international review panel will review the papers
based on originality of the work, quality and relevance to the main
theme of the conference. Peer reviewed and accepted papers will be
published in the conference proceedings. The papers should follow the
submission instructions that will be furnished along with acceptance
note and also on the conference website.

IMPORTANT DATES
* _Expression of interest to submit paper with abstract: August 15,
2006
* Submission of full papers: September 15, 2006
* Notification of acceptance of paper with comments: October 31, 2006
* Submission of the final paper after incorporating comments: November
30, 2006

REGISTRATION
* Early Bird Registration: December 15, 2006 (Last Date)
Rs. 5000/- (Indian & SAARC Delegates);
USD 150 (Foriegn Delegates other than SAARC)
* After December 15:
Rs. 6000/- (Indian & SAARC Delegates);
USD 175 (Foriegn Delegates other than SAARC)
* Tutorial:
Rs. 1500/- (Indian & SAARC Delegates);
USD 40 (Foriegn Delegates other than SAARC)

CONTACT & ENQUIRIES: (with CC to gmail address)
Dr. A.R.D.Prasad, (Conference Convenor)
Associate Professor,
Documentation Research and Training Centre,
Indian Statistical Institute,
8th Mile, Mysore Road, Bangalore - 560 059
Karnataka, INDIA
Phone: 91-80-28483002/3/4 extn no. 496 or 490
Fax : 91-80-28484265
email: icsd at drtc.isibang.ac.in<http://in.f89.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=icsd%40drtc.isibang.ac.in>
icsd2007 at gmail.com<http://in.f89.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=icsd2007%40gmail.com>
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