Call for papers

ASIAN 2005 seeks original papers describing research on theoretical or practical aspects of data management on the Web. Papers should not have been published or be in submission at another conference or journal. Topics of interest include but are not limited to:

Semistructured data
Data integration and provenance
Data mining on the Web
Search and information retrieval on the Web
Security, Privacy and E-Commerce
Semantic Web
XML and Web Services
Collaborative computing
Peer-to-peer data management
Data streams and publish-subscribe systems
Web-based applications

Important Dates
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Paper submission deadline: July 6, 2005
Acceptance notification: August 19, 2005
Camera-ready paper due: September 15, 2005

Submission

Submissions are limited to 10 pages (excluding references, font size at least 11 pts). Each submission must provide sufficient detail to allow the program committee to assess its merits and should include appropriate references to and comparisons with the literature. It is recommended that each submission begins with a succinct statement of the problem, a summary of the main results, and a brief explanation of their significance and relevance to the topic of the conference, all suited for the non-specialist. Technical development of the work, directed to the specialist, should follow. If the authors believe more details are necessary to substantiate the main claims of the paper, they may include a clearly marked appendix to be read at the discretion of the committee. Only electronic submissions are accepted. Instructions for (electronic) submissions are posted on the submission web site https://msrcmt.research.microsoft.com/ASIAN05

Proceedings

The proceedings will be published by Springer-Verlag in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science http://www.springeronline.com/lncs. Please prepare your manuscript using the series' style, following the instructions at http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html . The proceedings papers will be limited to 15 pages.

The proceedings papers will be limited to 15 pages.

Conference Organization
Steering Committee:

Stephane Grumbach (INRIA, France)
Joxan Jaffar (NUS, Singapore)
Gilles Kahn (INRIA, France)
Kanchana Kanchanasut (AIT, Thailand)
R.K. Shyamasundar (TIFR, India)
Kazunori Ueda (Waseda U., Japan)

General Chair: Stephane Grumbach, INRIA
Program Chair: Victor Vianu, UC San Diego
Local Organization Chair: FAN Yongxue, Yunnan University
Proceedings Chair: Liying Sui (UC San Diego)

Program Committee:

Alin Deutsch (UC San Diego)
AnHai Doan (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Wenfei Fan (University of Edinburgh/Bell Labs)
Mong-Li Lee (National University of Singapore)
Maurizio Lenzerini (University of Rome "La Sapienza")
Tova Milo (Tel Aviv University)
Riichiro Mizoguchi (Osaka Univ)
Frank Neven (Limburg University)
Krithi Ramamritham (IIT Bombay)
Luc Segoufin (INRIA-Futurs)
Jerome Simeon ( IBM T.J. Watson Research Center )
Jayavel Shanmugasundaram (Cornell University)
Yao Shaowen (Yunnan University)
Kyuseok Shim (Seoul National University)
Jianwen Su (U.C. Santa Barbara)
Dan Suciu (University of Washington)
Victor Vianu (PC Chair, UC San Diego)
Meng Xiaofeng (Renmin University)
Masatoshi Yoshikawa (Nagoya University)
Zheng Zhang (Microsoft China)

Local Organization Committee :

FAN Yongxue (Yunnan University)
WANG Zhongmin (Yunnan University)
ZHOU Liping (Yunnan University)
ZHENG Zhijie (Yunnan University)
Colin Campbell (Yunnan University)
YI Chao (Yunnan University)

Any question about Local organization email the following address:

chenmanli@mail.ynu.edu.cn
lnic@ynu.edu.cn

Conference Program

    Reference website: http://www.lnic.ynu.edu.cn/files/asian05/schedule.html

Registration Fees

Foreign participants must pay fees 300 USD. Please pay your money into the fellowing account Number:

Account: Yunnan University

Account Number: 914601564008092001

Issue Bank: Bank of China YunNan Branch

Address: 515 BeiJing Road KunMing YunNan Province P.R.China

PostCode: 650051

Attention: Do deposit your registration fees into our account number. After doing it, please email us:chenmanli@mail.ynu.edu.cn, your letter must include the information which can only distinguish you from others, such as account ID,depositor and so on. If the information you provided equals to that of ours, you'll receive the confirmation from Asian05, then invitation.

Online Registration: http://www.lnic.ynu.edu.cn/files/asian05/registration.html

Accommodation

Blocks of rooms have been reserved in the hotels listed below.   Very special ASIAN05 rate obtainable when you register for the conference. Please contact asian05@ynu.edu.cn for further information.

For foreigner 

     (A) New NanJiang Hotel
          241#, West of Dongfeng Road，Kunming, Yunnan, China
          Tel: (86) 871-5381999
          Fax:(86) 871-5382389

    (B) harbour-plaza hotel
         20 Hong Hua Qiao, Kunming, Yunnan, China 
         Tel: (86) 871-5386688
         Fax:(86) 871-5381189
         http://www.harbour-plaza.com/sc/index.aspx

For native

    YunNan University Hotel

Practical Information

Visa for China is necessary for foreigners

Getting to Venue from the Airport

• Map
• Taxi fare is aprox. RMB30 for a trip from Kunming Intl. Airport to downtown (including Yunnan University )

Weather Information

• http://www.t7online.com/

Media:
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         http://www.km169.net/
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         http://www.yndaily.com/

Travel:
 General Information:
         http://www.magicyn.net/kunming/
         http://www.ynay.com/index.asp
         http://www.17lai.com/
         http://www.km198.net/ly/web/map/kunming.php
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ASIAN'05 Yunnan University, Kunming, China, 2005