Contracts and negotiation models and languages Business semantic, meta data, and Ontologies Billing, pricing, and payment models On-line auction models B2B integration B2B protocols e-marketplaces Application of workflow technology in e-business Applications in E-library/digital library systems Extended manufacturing management Telecommunication service provisioning Web based spatial and geographical systems Bioinformatics On-line healthcare information systems Supply chain management Procurement & order fulfilment management Banking and insurance services Education
Call for Paper ==============
Research papers up to a maximum of 5000 words should be submitted in electronic form (Standard Postscript, PDF, doc, RTF) via Email to workshop track co-chairs:
Dr. Barbara Pernici Dipartimento di Elettronica e Informazione Politecnico di Milano, Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 - 20133 Milano, Italy
Email: barbara.pernici@polimi.it
Dr. Christoph Bussler Oracle Corporation 200 Oracle Parkway Redwood Shores, CA 94065, USA
Email: Chris.Bussler@oracle.com
Important dates: ===============
Papers submission deadline - March 11, 2002 Author notification - April 16, 2002 Camera ready - May 1, 2002
Publication ===========
The proceedings of the workshop will be published by University of Toronto Press and will be distributed to all workshop participants. Selected papers from the workshop will be published in a special issue of an international journal.
Workshop Organization =====================
Track on Web Services Co-Chairs Barbara Pernici, Politecnico di Milano, barbara.pernici@polimi.it Jian Yang, Tilburg University, jian@kub.nl
Track on E-Business Co-Chairs Maria E Orlowska, Univ. of Queensland, ITEE, maria@itee.uq.edu.au Christoph Bussler, Oracle Corporate, USA, chris.bussler@oracle.com
Programme Committee Members ===========================
Karl Aberer, EPFL-DSC, Switzerland Witold Abramowicz, The Poznan University of Economics, Poland Fabio Casati, HP Research Lab, USA Sing-Chi Cheung, HKUST, China Dickson Chiu, CUHK, China Keith Chun-Chung, HKPolyU, China Peter Dadam, Ullm University, Germany Dieter Fensel, Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands Mariagrazia Fugini, Politecnico di Milano, Italy Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Telcordia Research, USA Paul Grefen, U. of Twente, The Netherlands Meichun Hsu, CommerceOne Research Labs, USA Keith Jeffery, Rutherford-Appleton Lab, UK Ahmad Kayed, Monash University, Australia Larry Kerschberg, George Mason Uni, USA Qing Li, City University of Hong Kong, China Hong Jun Lu, HKUST, China Heiko Ludwig, IBM Research Laboratory, Switzerland Massimo Mecella, Universita' di Roma La Sapienza, Italy Borys Omelayenko, Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands George Papadopoulos, University Cyprus, Cyprus Mike Papazoglou, Tilburg University, Netherlands Charles Petrie, Stanford Univ, USA Shazia Sadiq, UQ, Australia Wasim Sadiq, DSTC, Australia Ming-Chien Shan, HP Labs, USA Roger Tag, University of Adelaide, Australia
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4807.2300" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Please note the deadline for paper = submission has=20 been extended to 11 March, 2002.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> <DIV><BR> &nbs= p; =20 Workshop on<BR> "Web Services = and=20 e-Business Technology:<BR> Models, Architecture, =
Engineering and Applications"</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> &n= bsp; =20 May 27-28, 2002, Toronto, Canada</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> &n= bsp; =20 In conjunction with CAiSE*02 </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> <A=20 href=3D"http://pcsiwa12.rett.polimi.it/~pernici/WSeBT/%22%3Ehttp://pcsiwa12.r= ett.polimi.it/~pernici/WSeBT/</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Workshop Aims and Objectives = <BR>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>The Internet is changing the way businesses operate. Organizations = are=20 using the web <BR>to deliver their goods and services, to find trading = partners,=20 and to link their <BR>existing (maybe legacy) applications to = other=20 applications. Web services are <BR>rapidly becoming the enabling = technology of=20 today's e-business and e-commerce systems, <BR>and will soon transform = the web=20 as it now into a new distributed application to an <BR>application = computation=20 network. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>On the other hand, e-business as an emerging concept is also = impacting=20 software <BR>applications, the everyday services landscape, and the way = how we=20 do things in <BR>almost each domain of our life. There is already a body = of=20 experience accumulated to <BR>demonstrate the difference between just = having an=20 online presence and using the web <BR>as a strategic and functional = medium in=20 e-business-to-business interaction (B2B) <BR>as well as marketplaces. = </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Clearly web services must satisfy a number of challenging = requirements in=20 order to <BR>be able to play a crucial role in the new application = domain of=20 e-business and <BR>distributed application development. They should be = modelled=20 and designed to reflect <BR>the business objectives. Although some = progress has=20 been made in the area of web </DIV> <DIV>service description and discovery, and there are some important = standards=20 like SOAP, WSDL, <BR>and UDDI emerging, there is still a long way to go. = There=20 is still a list of issues that need to be </DIV> <DIV>addressed and researched in connection with technology support,=20 <BR>modelling methodologies and engineering principles before web = services=20 become the <BR>prominent paradigm for distributed computing and = electronic=20 business.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>The goal of this workshop is to bring web service and e-business=20 technological <BR>issues together for discussion and review. This = includes new=20 research results and <BR>developments in the context of web services and =
e-business as well as application of <BR>existing research results in = this new=20 fascinating area. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Workshop = Structure<BR>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D</DIV>=
<DIV> </DIV> <DIV>This workshop consists of two tracks: one on web services, the = other one on=20 e-business, <BR>each has its own emphasis. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Web service track<BR>-----------------</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>The goal of this track is to identify issues and propose potential=20 solutions in <BR>connection with models and languages for web services; = service=20 design, development, <BR>and management, web service applications; = supporting=20 technologies and infrastructure.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Topics of interest<BR>------------------<BR>Web service description =
languages<BR>Web service composition modelling and specification = <BR>Query=20 languages for service discovery & invocation<BR>Web services=20 modelling<BR>Web service business communication and coordination=20 languages<BR>Web service coordination models<BR>Web service = reuse<BR>Components=20 and web services<BR>Complex (composite) web service design<BR>Web = service=20 management<BR>Web service brokering and composition planning<BR>Web = service=20 monitoring and conversation controlling <BR>Standards for web=20 services<BR>Semantics of web service deployment<BR>Quality of web=20 services<BR>Cross-enterprise EAI technologies<BR>Software component=20 technologies<BR>Agent technologies for web services<BR>Workflow = technologies for=20 web services<BR>Security issues<BR>Multichannel technologies</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>E-business track<BR>----------------</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>This track aims at submissions from academia and from practitioners = in the=20 area to<BR> .critically evaluate the state-of-art in this = new world=20 of doing business<BR> . share well established and implemented = ideas that=20 actually work<BR> .learn about technology approaches in a solid = phase of=20 development<BR> .communicate research goals and results that will = impact=20 future developments</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Topics of interest<BR>------------------<BR>Business = models<BR>e-business=20 specific business process modeling<BR>>From legacy systems to web=20 services<BR>>From business models to web services<BR>Contracts and=20 negotiation models and languages<BR>Business semantic, meta data, and=20 Ontologies<BR>Billing, pricing, and payment models<BR>On-line auction=20 models<BR>B2B integration<BR>B2B=20 protocols <BR>e-marketplaces<BR>Application of workflow technology = in=20 e-business<BR>Applications in <BR> = E-library/digital=20 library systems<BR> Extended manufacturing=20 management<BR> Telecommunication service=20 provisioning<BR> Web based spatial and = geographical=20 systems <BR> = Bioinformatics<BR> =20 On-line healthcare information systems<BR> = Supply chain=20 management<BR> Procurement & order = fulfilment=20 management<BR> Banking and insurance services=20 <BR> Education</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Call for Paper<BR>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Research papers up to a maximum of 5000 words should be submitted = in=20 electronic form <BR>(Standard Postscript, PDF, doc, RTF) via Email = to =20 workshop track co-chairs:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Dr. Barbara Pernici<BR>Dipartimento di Elettronica e=20 Informazione<BR>Politecnico di Milano,<BR>Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, = <BR>32 -=20 20133 Milano, Italy</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Email: <A=20 href=3D"mailto:barbara.pernici@polimi.it">barbara.pernici@polimi.it</A></= DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Dr. Christoph Bussler<BR>Oracle Corporation<BR>200 Oracle=20 Parkway<BR>Redwood Shores, CA 94065, USA</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Email: <A=20 href=3D"mailto:Chris.Bussler@oracle.com">Chris.Bussler@oracle.com</A></DI= V> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Important = dates:<BR>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Papers submission deadline - March 11, 2002<BR>Author notification = - April=20 16, 2002<BR>Camera ready - May 1, 2002</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Publication<BR>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>The proceedings of the workshop will be published by = University of=20 Toronto Press and <BR>will be distributed to all workshop participants. = Selected=20 papers from the workshop will </DIV> <DIV>be published in a special issue of an international journal.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Workshop = Organization<BR>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Track on Web Services Co-Chairs<BR>Barbara Pernici, Politecnico di = Milano,=20 <A = href=3D"mailto:barbara.pernici@polimi.it">barbara.pernici@polimi.it</A><B= R>Jian=20 Yang, Tilburg University, <A = href=3D"mailto:jian@kub.nl">jian@kub.nl</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Track on E-Business Co-Chairs<BR>Maria E Orlowska, Univ. of = Queensland,=20 ITEE, <A=20 href=3D"mailto:maria@itee.uq.edu.au">maria@itee.uq.edu.au</A><BR>Christop= h=20 Bussler, Oracle Corporate, USA, <A=20 href=3D"mailto:chris.bussler@oracle.com">chris.bussler@oracle.com</A></DI= V> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><BR>Programme Committee Members = <BR>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Karl Aberer, EPFL-DSC, Switzerland<BR>Witold Abramowicz, The Poznan =
University of Economics, Poland<BR>Fabio Casati, HP Research Lab,=20 USA<BR>Sing-Chi Cheung, HKUST, China<BR>Dickson Chiu, CUHK, = China<BR>Keith=20 Chun-Chung, HKPolyU, China<BR>Peter Dadam, Ullm University, Germany = <BR>Dieter=20 Fensel, Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands<BR>Mariagrazia = Fugini,=20 Politecnico di Milano, Italy<BR>Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Telcordia = Research,=20 USA<BR>Paul Grefen, U. of Twente, The Netherlands<BR>Meichun Hsu, = CommerceOne=20 Research Labs, USA <BR>Keith Jeffery, Rutherford-Appleton Lab, = UK<BR>Ahmad=20 Kayed, Monash University, Australia<BR>Larry Kerschberg, George Mason = Uni,=20 USA<BR>Qing Li, City University of Hong Kong, China<BR>Hong Jun Lu, = HKUST,=20 China<BR>Heiko Ludwig, IBM Research Laboratory, Switzerland<BR>Massimo = Mecella,=20 Universita' di Roma La Sapienza, Italy<BR>Borys Omelayenko, Free = University of=20 Amsterdam, The Netherlands<BR>George Papadopoulos, University Cyprus,=20 Cyprus<BR>Mike Papazoglou, Tilburg University, Netherlands <BR>Charles = Petrie,=20 Stanford Univ, USA <BR>Shazia Sadiq, UQ, Australia<BR>Wasim Sadiq, DSTC, =
Australia<BR>Ming-Chien Shan, HP Labs, USA<BR>Roger Tag, University of = Adelaide,=20 Australia <BR></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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