Re: Call for Papers for *ESWC 2011* Sensor Web Track

On 25/10/2010 09:19, Harith Alani wrote:
> [apologies for cross-posting!]
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>                                CALL FOR PAPERS
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>
>
>              The 8th Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC),
>                             *Sensor Web Track*
>                         http://www.eswc2011.org/
>                  May 29 - June 2, 2011, Heraklion, Greece
>
>
> *  Abstract submission: December 6, 2010 (compulsory) *
> *  Full-paper submission: December 13, 2010 (11:59 pm Hawaii time) *
>
>
> *Sensor Web Track*
>
> http://www.eswc2011.org/content/cfp#Sensor%20Web
>
> The correct interpretation and analysis of the raw numerical values
> provided by the ever more pervasive sensor networks requires proper
> semantics support and contextual knowledge. This enables better data
> representation, integration, and use, and further aids in coping with
> the inherently unreliable nature of the observations provided by sensor
> networks, affected by sensor noise and faults. In this track we invite
> approaches dealing with combining sensor network and semantic
> technologies, for the purpose of management, interpretation and analysis
> of the observed environment. Contributions are expected to cover a wide
> range of related topics such as (a)identification of simple events or
> event streams by joining sensor data with background knowledge, (b)
> identification of complex events composed from several atomic sensed
> events based on background knowledge, (c) filtering, management, and
> interpretation of sensor data using contextual models, (d) creation of
> actuators and applications based on sensor data and background
> knowledge. We also particularly welcome solutions that address one or
> more of the above challenges by means of in-network processing techniques.
>
> *Topics of Interest*
>
> We invite high-quality submissions related to (but not limited to) one
> or more of the following topics:
> - Data models and querying solutions for semantic sensor networks
> - Programming languages and abstractions for sensor network supporting
> contextual and background models
> - Architectures and middleware for semantic sensor networks
> - In-network data processing and filtering techniques based on
> contextual and semantic knowledge
> - Ontologies and rules for semantic sensor networks
> - Annotation tools for semantic sensor networks
> - Semantic data integration and fusion of heterogeneous sensor network
> data streams
> - Spatio-temporal aspects of semantic sensor networks
> - Filtering techniques for sensor network data based on contextual knowledge
> - Mash-up technologies for semantic sensor networks
> - Use cases and applications demonstrating the use of semantic
> technologies combined with sensor networks
> - Social sensing data architectures and applications
> - Standardization efforts in semantic sensor networks
> - Visualisation of semantic sensor data
>
> *Submission Details*
>
> The proceedings of the conference will be published in Springer's
> Lecture Notes in Computer Science series. Papers must not exceed fifteen
> (15) pages in length and must be formatted according to the information
> for LNCS authors. At least one author of each accepted paper must
> register for the conference in order for the paper to be included in the
> conference proceedings. Papers for the Sensor Web track should be
> submitted at:
>
> http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=eswc2011sensors
>
> *Important Dates*
>
>       * Abstract submission: December 6, 2010 (compulsory)
>       * Full-paper submission: December 13, 2010 (11:59 pm Hawaii time)
>       * Notification of acceptance/rejection: February 21, 2011
>       * Camera-ready papers: March 7, 2011
>
>
> *Chairs*
> Harith Alani - Knowledge Media Institute, OU, UK
> Luca Mottola - Swedish Insitute of Computer Science, SE
>
>
>

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