The 11th International Conference on Web-Age Information Management (WAIM)
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July 15-17, 2010, Jiuzhaigou (Jiuzhai Valley), China
http://cs.scu.edu.cn/~waim2010

WAIM is a leading international conference for researchers,
practitioners, developers, and users to share and exchange ideas,
results, experience, techniques, and tools in connection with all
aspects of Web data management. As the 11th event in the increasingly
popular series, WAIM 2010 expects to attract participants from all
over the world to Jiuzhaigou, a beautiful nature reserve and UNESCO
World Heritage Site in China, and continues to establish WAIM as one
of the major conferences on Web-based information systems.

WAIM 2010 includes but is not limited to the following research areas:

* Advanced database and Web applications
* Content management
* Cloud computing
* Caching and replication
* Data and information quality control
* Data management on new hardware
* Data mining and knowledge discovery
* Data management for mobile and pervasive computing
* Data warehousing and OLAP
* Deep Web
* Digital libraries
* Fuzzy, Probabilistic, and Uncertain Data
* Grid computing
* Information extraction
* Information integration and heterogeneous systems
* Information retrieval
* Multimedia information systems
* P2P systems performance and benchmarking
* Parallel and distributed database systems
* Processing of noisy informal web data
* Query processing and optimization
* Semantic Web and ontology
* Security, privacy, and trust
* Sensor networks
* Service-oriented computing
* Spatial and temporal databases
* Stream data processing
* Storage and access methods
* Transaction processing
* Web-based collaboration
* Web advertising and community analysis
* Web mining
* Web search and meta-search
* Web service and information management
* Workflow systems
* XML and semi-structured data

Paper Submission
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WAIM 2010 invites papers describing original contributions in all
fields related to Web-age information management. All submissions
should be in English. Submission of a paper should be regarded as an
undertaking that, should the paper be accepted, at least one author
will attend the conference to present the work.

Workshops, Panels, Tutorials, and Industry Presentations
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In addition to regular papers, WAIM 2010 invites proposals for
workshops, panels, tutorials, and industry presentations. For
workshops, WAIM 2010 will provide administrative support for room
booking, registration, and paper publication.

Publication
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The proceedings of WAIM 2010 will be published by Springer-Verlag in
the Lecturer Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series, one volume for
the main conference and one volume for the workshops. Both will be
indexed by EI. A selected number of the accepted papers will be
expanded and revised for possible publications in major international
journals.

Important Dates
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Abstract due: January 22, 2010
Full paper due: January 29, 2010
Acceptance notification: March 31, 2010
Camera-ready copy: April 9, 2010
Workshop proposals due: November 1, 2009
Panel/tutorial proposals due: February 1, 2010

Organization
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WAIM 2010 is hosted by Sichuan University, and supported in part by
the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

* Conference Co-Chairs:
Masaru Kitsuregawa, Univ. of Tokyo
Qing Li, City Univ. of Hong Kong

* Program Committee Co-Chairs:
Lei Chen, HKUST
Changjie Tang, Sichuan Univ.
Jun Yang, Duke Univ.

* Local Organization Co-Chairs:
Aoying Zhou, East China Normal Univ.
Lei Duan, Sichuan Univ.

* Workshop Co-Chairs:
Jian Pei, Simon Fraser Univ.
Hengtao Shen, Univ. of Queensland

* Tutorial/Panel Co-Chairs:
Wenyin Liu, City Univ. of Hong Kong
Jian Yang, Macquarie Univ.

* Industrial Chair:
Qiming Chen, HP Labs

* Publication Chair:
Yunjun Gao, Singapore Management U.

* Publicity Co-Chairs:
Hua Wang, U. of Southern Queensland
Shuigeng Zhou, Fudan Univ.

* Finance Co-Chairs:
Howard Leung, Hong Kong Web Society
Yu Chen, Sichuan Unniv.

* Registration Chair:
Chuan Li, Sichuan University

* CCF DB Society Liaison:
Xiaofeng Meng, Renmin Univ. of China

* Steering Committee Liaison:
Zhiyong Peng, Wuhan Univ.

* Webmaster:
Jie Zuo, Sichuan Univ.

Contact:
Email: waim2010.scu@gmail.com
Phone: +86-28-85466105

Program Committee
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James Bailey		University of Melbourne, Australia
Gang Chen		Zhejiang University, China
Yu Chen			Sichuan University, China
Reynold Cheng		The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
David Cheung		The University of Hong Kong
Dickson Chiu		Dickson Computer Systems, Hong Kong
Byron Choi		Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
Bin Cui			Peking University, China
Alfredo Cuzzocrea	University of Calabria, Italy
Guozhu Dong		Wright State University, USA
Xiaoyong Du		Renmin University of China, China
Lei Duan		Sichuan University, China
Ling Feng		Tsinghua University, China
Johann Gamper		Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy
Bryon Gao		Texas State University at San Marcos, USA
Yong Gao		Univeristy of British Columbia, Canada
Jihong Guan		Tongji University, China
Giovanna Guerrini	Universita di Genova, Italy
Jimmy Huang		York Univeristy, Canada
Seung-won Hwang		Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea
Wee Hyong 		Microsoft
Yoshiharu Ishikawa	Nagoya University, Japan
Yan Jia	  		National University of Defence Technology, China
Ruoming Jin		Kent State University, USA
Ning Jing		National University of Defence Technology, China
Ben Kao			The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Yi Ke			Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Yong Kim		Korea Education & Research Information Service, Korea
Nick Koudas		Univeristy of Toronto, Canada
Wu Kui			Victoria University, Canada
Carson Leung		University of Manitoba, Canada
Chengkai Li		University of Texas at Arlington, USA
Chuan Li 		Sichuan University, China
Feifei Li	 	Florida State University, USA
Tao Li 			Florida International University, USA
Tianrui Li     		Southwest Jiaotong University, China
Zhanhuai Li    		Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
Zhoujun Li     		Beihang University, China
Lipeow Lim     		University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA
Xuemin Lin     		University of New South Wales, Australia
Huan Liu		Arizona State University, USA
Lianfang Liu		Computing Center of Guangxi, China
Qizhi Liu		Nanjing University, China
Weiyi Liu		Yunnan University, China
Wenyin Liu		City Univeristy of Hong Kong
Eric Lo			Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Zongmin Ma		Northeastern University, China
Weiyi Meng		State University of New York at Binghamton, USA
Mohamed Mokbel		University of Minnesota, USA
Yang-Sae Moon		Kangwon National University, Korea
Akiyo Nadamoto		Konan University, Japan
Miyuki Nakano		University of Tokyo, Japan
Raymond Ng		University of British Columbia, Canada
Anne Ngu		Texas State University at San Marcos, USA
Tadashi Ohmori		Univ. of Electro Communications, Japan
Olga Papaemmanouil	Brandeis University, USA
Zhiyong Peng		Wuhan University, China
Evaggelia Pitoura	University of Ioannina, Greece
Tieyun Qian		Wuhan University, China
Shaojie Qiao		Southwest Jiaotong University, China
Markus Schneider	University of Florida, USA
Yong Tang		Sun Yat-sen University, China
David Taniar		Monash University, Australia
Maguelonne Teisseire	Univ. Montpellier 2, France
Anthony Tung		National University of Singapore, Singapore
Shunsuke Uemura		Nara Sangyo University, Japan
Jianyong Wang		Tsinghua University, China
Ke Wang	 		Simon Fraser University, Canada
Tengjiao Wang  		Peking University, China
Wei Wang 		University of New South Wales, Australia
Raymond Wong	    	University of New South Wales, Australia
Xintao Wu	    	University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA
Yuqing Wu	    	Indiana University at Bloomington, USA
Junyi Xie	    	Oracle Corp., USA
Li Xiong		Emory University, USA
Jianliang Xu		Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
Jian Yang 		Macquaire University, Australia
Xiaochun Yang	    	Northeastern University, China
Hwanjo Yu	    	Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea
Jeffrey Yu	    	Chinese Univeristy of Hong Kong
Lei Yu			State University of New York at Binghamton, USA
Philip Yu     		University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Ting Yu	      		North Carolina State University, USA
Xiaohui Yu    		York University, Canada
Demetris Zeinalipour	University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Donghui Zhang		Microsoft Jim Gray Systems Lab, USA
Ji Zhang		University of Southern Queensland, Australia
Baihua Zheng		Singapore Management University, Singapore
Aoying Zhou		East China Normal University, China
Shuigeng Zhou		Fudan University, China
Qiang Zhu		University of Michigan at Dearborn, USA
Lei Zou			Peking University, China
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