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Apologies for cross-postings. ________________________________________________________________________ CALL FOR PAPERS S3T 2011: Third International Conference on Software, Services and Semantic Technologies September 1 - 3, 2011, Bourgas, Bulgaria http://s3t.uni-sofia.bg/ **** Papers Due: May 16, 2011 -- EXTENDED **** _______________________________________________________________________ News * Submission Deadline extended by *** May 16, 2011 ***. * Proceedings printed by Springer-Verlag, in the Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing series. * Invited speakers: Riichiro Mizoguchi, Osaka University, Japan Geert-Jan Houben, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands Vania Dimitrova, University of Leeds, UK Peter B. Sloep, Open University, The Netherlands * Travel awards available. _______________________________________________________________________ S3T 2011 is the third conference in a series aimed at providing a forum for connecting researchers and international research communities for worldwide dissemination and sharing of ideas and results in the areas of Information and Communication Technologies, and more specifically in Software, Services and Intelligent Content and Semantics. Four coherently interrelated tracks will be arranged in the three-day conference including Software and services, Intelligent content and semantics, Knowledge management and Business intelligence, and Technology enhanced learning. The conference is sponsored by the F7 EU SISTER Project and hosted by Sofia University. Conference Tracks and Topics We invite original contributions addressing the topics in the following tracks: Track: Software and Services * Software Quality and Testing * Software Architectures * Software Processes and Management * Software Design Tools and Techniques * Reusable Software and Interoperability * Software Security * Mobile Software Applications * e-Services * e-Infrastructure * Software Intensive Systems * Cloud computing Track: Intelligent Content and Semantics * Ontologies and Semantic Web Technologies * Web Data and Knowledge * Social Networks Analysis and Collective Intelligence * Information Extraction and Visualisation * Semantic Search and Retrieval * Data and Text Mining * User Modelling and Personalization Track: Technology Enhanced Learning * Building Learning Communities * Lifelong Competence Development * Pedagogical and Organizational Frameworks * Learning Content Management Systems and Services * Educational Digital Repositories * Serious games and virtual reality * Learning theories and innovative learning scenarios * Mash-up learning systems and services * Learning standards and innovative system implementation Track: Knowledge Management, Business Intelligence and Innovation * Knowledge Management Technologies * Business Intelligence Architecture * Strategic Knowledge Management * Knowledge Sharing and Collaborative Intelligence * Business Intelligence Solutions * Knowledge Audit and Business Performance Management * Innovation Management * Open Innovation and Living Labs * Innovation and Regional Development * Knowledge Management Models, Patterns and Case Studies Important Dates: Submission of papers May 16, 2011 -- EXTENDED Notification of acceptance June 12, 2011 Submission of final versions July 01, 2011 Early registration July 05, 2011 Registration July 25, 2011 Submission: We invite the submission of full papers (8 pages), short papers (5 pages), and poster abstracts (2 pages). Authors should use the Springer LNCS format (http://www.springer.com/lncs). Important: Authors should clearly indicate the track and the type of the contribution (e.g. as sub-title). Papers must be submitted as PDF documents through the EasyChair submission system at https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=s3t2011 All papers will be peer-reviewed by at least two members of the program committee. At least one author should attend the conference to present the paper. Proceedings: The proceedings will be published by Springer-Verlag in their Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing series. Awards: The best paper awards are set up to encourage submission of high-quality papers on related research. Awards will be presented to the Best Student Paper and the Best Conference Paper. A limited number of travel awards are available to authors of accepted papers. Ten travel awards will be offered to young researchers/PhD students to present their research at the conference. COMMITTEES Program Chairs Darina Dicheva, Winston-Salem State University, USA Zdravko Markov, Central Connecticut State University, USA Track Chairs Elisaveta Gurova (Knowledge Management and Innovation) Sylvia Ilieva (Software and Services) Ivan Koychev (Intelligent Content and Semantics) Krassen Stefanov (Technology Enhanced Learning) Program Committee Galia Angelova, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Bulgaria Soren Auer, University of Leipzig, Germany Nick Bassiliades, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece Maria Bielikova, Slovak University of Technology, Slovakia Ig Ibert Bittencourt, Federal University of Alagoas, Brazil Boyan Bontchev, Sofia University, Bulgaria Pavel Boytchev, Sofia University, Bulgaria Svetla Boytcheva, State University of Library Studies and Info Technologies, Bulgaria Federica Cena, University of Turin, Italy Antonina Dattolo, University of Udine, Italy Mariana Damova, Ontotext, Bulgaria Ralph Deters, University of Saskatchewan, Canada Christo Dichev, Winston-Salem State University, USA Vania Dimitrova, University of Leeds, UK Milena Dobreva, University of Strathclyde, UK Radu Dobrin, Malardalen University, Sweden Danail Dochev, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Bulgaria Gabriella Dodero, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy Avram Eskenazi, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria Albert Esterline, NC gA&T State University, USA Ricardo Jardim-Goncalves, UNINOVA Institute, Portugal Panos Hahamis, University of Westminster, UK Geert-Jan Houben, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands Elva Jones, Winston-Salem State University, USA Jelena Jovanovic, University of Belgrade, Serbia Krzysztof Juszczyszyn, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland Franz Lehner, Universitat Passau, Germany Lutz Maicher, Universität Leipzig, Germany Riichiro Mizoguchi, University of Osaka, Japan Preslav Nakov, National University of Singapore Roumen Nikolov, State University of Library Studies and Info Technologies, Bulgaria Maria Nisheva, Sofia University, Bulgaria Alexandre Passant, DERI, National University of Ireland, Ireland Atanas Radenski, Chapman University, USA Allan Ramsay, University of Manchester, UK Demetrios Sampson, Center for Research and Technology - Hellas, Greece Olga C Santos, Spanish National University for Distance Education, Spain Giovanni Semeraro, Universita' di Bari, Italy Kiril Simov, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria Sergey Sosnovsky, DFKI, Germany Peter Stanchev, Kettering University, USA Slavi Stoyanov, Open University, Netherlands Kamelia Stefanova, University of National and World Economy, Bulgaria Bedir Tekinerdogan, Bilkent University, Turkey Stefan Trausan-Matu, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest, Romania Tania Tudorache, Stanford University, USA Julita Vasileva, University of Saskatchewan, Canada Vladimir Zanev, Columbus State University, USA Local Organising Committee Local Committee Chair: Eliza Stefanova Sponsorship: Victoria Damyanova Publishing: Eugenia Kovatcheva Finances: Marin Barzakov Local Arrangements: Stanimira Yordanova Technical Support & Equipment: Atanas Georgiev BSU Liaison: Daniela Langova - Orozova Inquiries: s3t@fmi.uni-sofia.bg Please visit the conference official website at http://s3t.uni-sofia.bg/ for full details.
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