ICADL2006 Deadline Extension

*****  ICADL2006 DEADLINE EXTENSION *****
(Apologies for cross postings)

The deadlines for the 9th International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries (ICADL 2006) 
have been extended. 

The new deadlines are: 

Submission of abstract           Jun 20, 2006
Submission of paper              Jun 30, 2006
Notification of acceptance       Aug 20, 2006
Submission of camera-ready       Sep 10, 2006
Conference date                  Nov 27-30, 2006

Below is the final CFP.

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Call For Papers

The 9th International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries (ICADL 2006)

November 27-30, 2006, Kyoto, Japan

http://www.icadl2006.org/

The International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries (ICADL) is an
annual Asian event of international participation focusing on digital
libraries and related technologies. Inaugurated in Hong Kong in 1998, ICADL
has since been hosted in Taipei, Taiwan (1999), Seoul, South Korea (2000),
Bangalore, India (2001), Singapore (2002), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2003),
Shanghai, China (2004) and Bangkok, Thailand (2005). The 9th ICADL
(ICADL2006) will be held in Kyoto, Japan in the late November. ICADL2006
provides an international forum for sharing experiences and up-to-date
technologies among researchers, developers, educators, practitioners and
policy makers from a variety of disciplines. ICADL2006, as well as the
previous ICADL conferences, focuses on the use, adoption and adaptation of
digital libraries, which include work surrounding digital libraries and
related technologies, the management of knowledge in digital libraries, and
the associated usability and social issues. Kyoto, which is globally known
as the historical city and the heart of Japan, will welcome you to
ICADL2006 in a very beautiful autumn.

Submissions of papers, panels, tutorials, and workshops are invited in all
areas of digital libraries and related technologies, the management of
knowledge in digital libraries, and the associated usability and social
issues. Research, system, evaluation, policy, and position papers are all
invited. Suitable topics include but are not limited to:

    * Strategies with regards to
          o economic issues
          o legal issues
          o organizational issues
          o pedagogical issues
          o policy issues
          o social issues

    * Implementation experiences regading
          o collection development
          o international collaboration
          o quality of service
          o system evaluation
          o user communities
          o user studies

    * Systems
          o architecture
          o concepts and models
          o integration
          o interoperability

    * Techniques
          o Asian information processing
          o cross-language information access
          o human-computer interaction
          o information integration
          o information mining
          o information retrieval
          o localization
          o metadata
          o multimedia
          o ontologies
          o personalization
          o semantic web
          o semi-structured data management
          o Web cataloging
          o Web-page analysis

    * Management
          o access control
          o content management
          o intellectual property
          o security and privacy
          o service models

    * Application areas and concerns
          o digital archives and museums
          o digital preservation
          o knowledge management
          o education
          o e-science
          o Grid
          o scholarly publishing


Prospective authors from all parts of the world are invited to submit their
papers dealing with original work which, at the time of submission, is not
under review or has not been published or accepted for publication in a
journal or by another conference. Papers must be written in English,
conforming to the formatting instructions of LNCS, Springer. Each paper
must not exceed 10 pages. Only electronic submission (PDF format) is
accepted via the Web page in University of Tsukuba (in preparation) for
papers. Each paper will be reviewed by at least three reviewers. Based on
their recommendations, a decision will be made regarding rejection or
acceptance as poster (up to 2 pages), short paper (up to 4 pages), or long
paper (up to 10 pages).

The Conference Proceedings will be published in the LNCS series, Springer
as well as the previous ICADL's. Best paper awards also will be conferred
on the authors of the best paper(s) at the conference.


Honorary Conference Chair:

Makoto Nagao (NICT, Japan)

General Chair:

Katsumi Tanaka (Kyoto University, Japan)

Program Co-Chairs:

Jane Hunter (University of Queensland, Australia)
Andreas Rauber (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
Shigeo Sugimoto (University of Tsukuba, Japan) 

Tutorial/Workshop Chair:

Jun Adachi (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

Finance Chair:

Masatoshi Yoshikawa (Kyoto University, Japan)

Publication Chair:

Atsuyuki Morishima (University of Tsukuba, Japan)

Publicity Co-Chairs:

Taro Tezuka (Kyoto University, Japan)
Kenji Hatano (Doshisha University, Japan)

Local Arrangement Co-Chairs:

Satoshi Oyama (Kyoto University, Japan)
Akira Maeda (Ritsumeikan University, Japan)

ICADL Steering Committee Chair:

EePeng Lim (NTU, Singapore)

Program Committee:

Robert Allen (Drexel, USA) 
Toshiyuki Amagasa (Univ. of Tsukuba, Japan) 
Chutiporn Anutariya (Shinawatra Univ., Thailand) 
Thomas Baker (DCMI/Univ. of Goettingen, Germany) 
Jose Borbinha (National Library of Portugal, Portugal) 
Christine Borgman (UCLA, USA) 
Pavel I. Braslavsky (Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia) 
Donatella Castelli (Italian National Research Council, Italy) 
Abdus Sattar Chaudhry (NTU, Singapore) 
Ching-chie Chen (Simmons College, USA) 
Hsinchun Chen (Univ. of Arizona, USA) 
Hsueh-hua Chen (NTU, Taiwan) 
Chao-chen Chen (National Taiwan Normal Univ., Taiwan) 
Key-Sun Choi (KAIST, Korea) 
Gobinda Chowdhury (Univ. of Strathclyde, UK) 
Weiguo Fan (Virginia Tech, USA) 
Edward Fox (Virginia Tech, USA) 
James French (Univ. of Virginia, USA) 
Norbert Fuhr (Univ. of Dortmund, Germany) 
Richard K. Furuta (Texas A&M, USA) 
Wen Gao (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China) 
Dion Goh Hoe Lian (NTU, Singapore) 
Jane Greenberg (Univ. of North Carolina, USA) 
Maruf Hasan (Shinawatra Univ., Thailand) 
Rachel Heery (UKOLN, UK) 
Sachio Hirokawa (Kyushu Univ., Japan) 
Jieh Hsiang (National Chi-nan Univ., Taiwan) 
Jane Hunter (Univ. of Queensland, Australia) 
Soon J. Hyun (Information Communication Univ., Korea) 
Hiroshi Itsumura (Nagoya Univ., Japan) 
Paul Janecek (Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand) 
Peter Jasco (Univ. of Hawaii, USA) 
Noriko Kando (NII, Japan) 
Ji-Hoon Kang (Chungnam National Univ., Korea) 
Sunghyuk Kim (Sookmyung Women's Univ., Korea) 
Hiroyuki Kitagawa (Univ. of Tsukuba, Japan) 
Carl Lagoze (Cornell Univ., USA) 
Eepeng Lim (NTU, Singapore) 
Yan Quan Liu (Sourthern Connecticut State Univ., USA) 
Akira Maeda (Ritsumeikan Univ., Japan) 
Gary Marchionini (Univ. of North Carolina, USA) 
Cliff McKnight (Loughborough Univ., UK) 
Makiko Miwa (NIME, Japan) 
Atsuyuki Morishima (Univ. of Tsukuba, Japan) 
Sung Hyun Myaeng (Chungnam National Univ., Korea) 
Mitsuharu Nagamori (Univ. of Tsukuba, Japan) 
Takashi Nagatsuka (Tsurumi Univ., Japan) 
Ekawit Nantajeewarawat (SIIT, Thailand) 
Erich Neuhold (Univ. of Vienna, Austria) 
Liddy Nevile (La Trobe Univ., Australia) 
Paul Nieuwenhuysen (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium) 
Pimrumpai Premsmit (Chulalongkorn Univ., Thailand) 
Somporn Puttapithakporn (STOU, Thailand) 
Edie Rasmussen (UBC, Canada) 
Andreas Rauber (Vienna Univ. of Technology, Austria) 
S. Sadagopan (IIIT-B, India) 
Tetsuo Sakaguchi (Univ. of Tsukuba, Japan) 
Hideyasu Sasaki (Ritsumeikan Univ., Japan) 
Michael Seadle (Michigan State Univ., USA) 
Praditta Siripan (NSTDA, Thailand) 
Ingeborg Solvberg (NTNU, Norway) 
Ohm Sornil (NIDA, Thailand) 
Shigeo Sugimoto (Univ. of Tsukuba, Japan) 
Atsuhiro Takasu (NII, Japan) 
Yin-Leng Theng (NTU, Singapore) 
Shalini Urs (Univ. of Mysore, India) 
Stuart Weibel (OCLC, USA) 
Ian Witten (Waikato Univ., New Zealand) 
Vilas Wuwongse (AIT, Thailand) 
Christopher C. Yang (CUHK, Hong Kong SAR) 
Masatoshi Yoshikawa (Kyoto University, Japan) 
Marcia Lei Zeng (Kent State Univ., USA) 


Important Dates:

Submission of abstract           Jun 20, 2006
Submission of paper              Jun 30, 2006
Notification of acceptance       Aug 20, 2006
Submission of camera-ready       Sep 10, 2006
Conference date                  Nov 27-30, 2006

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