-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: [computational.science] NGITS 2006 - Call for participation Datum: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 16:45:03 +0300 Von: Opher Etzion OPHER@il.ibm.com Organisation: "OptimaNumerics" An: Computational Science Mailing List computational.science@lists.optimanumerics.com
6th conference on Next Generation Information Technologies and Systems (NGITS 2006)
Kibbutz Shefayim, Israel, 4th to 6th July 2006
URL: http://mis.hevra.haifa.ac.il/~ngits/
****** CALL FOR PARTICIPATION ******
On behalf of the NGITS 2006 committee, you are invited to participate in NGITS 2006. The conference to be held in Kibbutz Shefayim, Israel between the 4th and the 6th of July 2006. This is an excellent opportunity for you to keep up with the latest developments in information systems. Our program is particularly impressive this year given the competition for papers - we had 138 papers submitted and accepted 32. This represents a significant increase in interest from previous years of NGITS.
Program highlights (see detailed program below):
Invited speakers: Don Ferguson, IBM, Andrei Broder, Yahoo! and Yechiam Yemini, Columbia University.
Sessions Topics: Information Integration Next-Generations Applications Information Systems Development Security and Privacy Semi-Structured Data Frameworks, Models and Taxonomies Simulation and Incremental Computing Distributed Systems Data Mining Short Papers Session Posters and demonstrations
The 32 accepted publications and 6 demo and posters span a wide range of cutting-edge themes (please see below the conference program).
Registration
Please note that early registration ends on May 31st . for further details please see the conference website
Detailed Program
Tuesday, July 4th
8:30 Opening
9:00 Keynote Address I Don Ferguson (IBM)
Session I: Information Integration
10:00 Efficiently Updating Cost Repository Values for Query Optimization on Web Data Sources in a Mediator/Wrapper Environment Justo Hidalgo (Denodo Technologies, Spain), Alberto Pan, Manuel ?lvarez (University of A Coru?a, Spain), Jaime Guerrero (Spain)
10:30 TupleRank: Ranking Discovered Content in Virtual Databases Jacob Berlin, Amihai Motro (George Mason University, USA)
11:00 Break
Session II: Next-Generation Applications
11:30 Analysis of Queries Reaching SHIL on the Web ? An Information System Providing Citizen Information Gilad Ravid (Ben-Gurion University, Israel), Judit Bar-Ilan Shifra Baruchson-Arbib (Bar-Ilan University, Israel), Sheizaf Rafaeli (Haifa University, Israel)
12:00 On Mediated Search of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Data Jefferson Heard, Jordan Wilberding, Ophir Frieder, David Grossman (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA), Gideon Frieder (George Washington University, USA)
12:30 A Repository of Services for the Government to Businesses Relationship Carlo Batini, Gianluigi Viscusi, Daniele Barone (University of Milano Bicocca, Italy), Paolo Naggar (Gruppo CM, Italy)
1:00 Lunch
Session III: Information Systems Development
2:00 Towards Automatic Integration of Persistency Requirements in Enterprise-Systems ? the Persistent-to-Persistent Patterns Mira Balaban, Lior Limonad (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)
2:30 The Satisfiability of UML Class Diagrams that Include Generalization Relationship Mira Balaban, Azzam Maraee (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)
3:00 A Framework-based Design for Supporting Availability of Layered Distributed Applications Heung Seok Chae (Pusan National University, South Korea)
3:30 Break Session IV: Security and Privacy
4:00 Web Application Security Gateway with Java Non-Blocking IO Zhenxing Luo (Peking University, Beijing, China)
4:30 Microaggregation for Database and Location Privacy Josep Domingo-Ferrer (Rovira i Virgili University of Tarragona, Spain)
5:00 Client and Server Anonymity Preserving in P2P File Sharing ByungRyong Kim, kichang Kim (Inha University, South Korea)
5:30 Break
Session V: Short Papers
5:45 Creating Consistent Diagnoses List for Developmental Disorders Using UMLS Nuaman Asbeh, Mor Peleg, Tsvika Kuflik (Haifa University, Israel), Mitchell Schertz (Kupat Holim Meuhedet, Israel)
6:00 Enhancing Domain Engineering with Aspect Orientation Iris Reinhartz-Berger, Alex Gold (Haifa University, Israel)
6:15 An Agent-oriented Approach to Semantic Web Services In-Cheol Kim, Hoon Jin (Kyonggi University, South Korea)
6:30 Biometrics Authenticated Key Agreement Scheme Eun-Jun Yoon, Kee-Young Yoo (Kyungpook National University, South Korea)
7:00 Dinner
Wednesday July 5th
8:30 Keynote Address II Andrei Broder (Yahoo!)
Session VI: Semi-Structured Data 9:30 Conjunctive Queries over DAGs Royi Ronen, Oded Shmueli (Technion, Israel)
10:00 Incrementally Computing Ordered Answers of Acyclic Conjunctive Queries Benny Kimelfeld, Yehoshua Sagiv (Hebrew University, Israel)
10:30 Count-Constraints for Generating XML Sara Cohen (Technion, Israel)
11:00 Break
Session VII: Frameworks, Models and Taxonomies
11:30 A Data Model for Music Information Retrieval Tamar Berman (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
12:00 A Taxonomy and Representation of Sources of Uncertainty in Composite Event Systems Segev Wasserkrug, Opher Etzion (IBM Research, Israel), Avigdor Gal (Technion, Israel)
12:30 Analyzing Object-oriented Design Patterns from an Object-Process Viewpoint Galia Shlezinger, Dov Dori (Technion, Israel), Iris Reinhartz-Berger (Haifa University, Israel)
1:00 Lunch
Session VIII: Simulation and Incremental Computing
2:00 Modeling and Simulation of Grid Information Service Xia Xie, Hai Jin, Jin Huang, Qin Zhang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China)
2:30 Simulations of Distributed Service-based Content Adaptation for Network Optimization Eric Cheng, Shuo Hung Jian (National Central University, Taiwan)
3:00 Break
3:30 Travel
Thursday july 6th
8:30 Keynote Address III Yechiam Yemini (Columbia University, USA)
Session IX: Distributed Systems 9:30 Second Order Snapshot-Log Relations: Supporting Multi-Directional Database Replication Using Asynchronous Snapshot Replication Yochai Ben-Chaim, Avigdor Gal (Technion, Israel)
10:00 The Replica Management for Wide-Area Distributed Computing Environments Jaechun No (Sejong University, South Korea)
10:30 Developing Parallel Cell-based Filtering Scheme under Shared-Nothing Cluster-based Architecture Jae-Woo Chang, Tae-Woong Wang (Chonbuk National University, South Korea)
11:00 Break
Session X: User Oriented Design
11:30 How Deep Should It Be? On the Optimality of Hierarchical Structures Amihai Motro (George Mason University, USA), Alessandro D'Atri (Luiss Guido Carli University, Italy), Eli Gafni (UCLA, USA)
12:00 A Spreadsheet Client for Web Applications Dirk Draheim (Freie Universitaet Berlin, Germany), Peter Thiemann (Universitaet Freiburg, Germany), Gerald Weber (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
12:30 Dynamic Construction of User-defined Virtual Cubes Dehui Zhang, Dongqing Yang, Shiwei Tang (Peking University, China)
1:00 Lunch
Session XI: Data Mining and Agent-oriented Computing
2:00 Automatic Discovery of Regular Expression Patterns Representing Negated Findings in Medical Narrative Reports Roni Romano, Oded Maimon (Tel-Aviv University, Israel), Lior Rokach (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)
2:30 A Hybrid Method for Speeding SVM Training Zhi Qiang Zeng, Ji Gao (Zhejiang University, China)
3:00 Design of Mobile Agent Management System Based on OSGi Seungkeun Lee, Junghyun Lee (Inha University, South Korea), Kiwook Rim (Sunmoon University, South Korea)
3:30 Break
3:45 Closing Panel
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