GET READY: 1st On-Line conference on Metadata and Semantics Research (MTSR'05)

Dear All,
We are very happy to announce that everything is ready for the 
First on-Line conference on Metadata and Semantics Research (MTSR'05). http://www.metadata-semantics.org/

>From 21 to 30 November we bring together Semantic Web, Information Systems and Computer Science academics, researchers and Practitioners.

We discuss the leading aspects of Metadata and Semantics Research. 

Keynote speaches by:
1) Prof. Amit Sheth, LSDIS, Univ. of Georgia, USA and 
2) Dr. Ambjorn Naeve, KMR Group, Royal Institute of Technology 


The virtual space is ready to host all of you: http://mtsr.sigsemis.org/

A number of OPEN DISCUSSIONS and Round tables as well as a mini-conference on OPEN RESEARCH have been scheduled. 

The following table summarizes the registration fees, which are required to cover the expenses of printed proceedings and operation.
                Early           Late (after November 1st 2005)
Regular 	120 Euros 	160 Euros
Reduced for 
members of 
AIS SIGODIS, 
SIGSEMIS and 
SIGRLO 	         40 Euros 	60 Euros

For more info on how to register: http://www.cc.uah.es/msicilia/metadata-conf/registration.html

The double AIS SIGSEMIS Bulletin 2(3&4) 2005 will be published on next monday communicating the GRAND OPENING of the conference as well as 12 papers on the special issue of Semantic Web and Social Networks (Co-Edited by Dr. Lina Zhou 
and Dr. Miltiadis Lytras).

And be sure that AIS SIGSEMIS will continue the community contribution for the  2006 based on your support.

LETS MAKE MTSR 2005 A UNIQUE AND MAJOR Semantic Web Event!!!

CU in the Virtual Spaces!!

Last but not least: My big respect and great thanks to Dr. Miguel Angel Sicilia for his vision and hard work on MTSR

Warmest Regards

Miltiadis D. Lytras

PS: We decided to offer a number of free registrations. So please send me a mail with the subject "FREE REGISTRATION: MTSR 2005" and 20 of you will be notified.