CfP International Workshop on Semantic Web Technologies in Electronic Business (SWEB2004)

                       CALL FOR PAPERS

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                    International Workshop on

   Semantic Web Technologies in Electronic Business (SWEB2004)

              13 October 2004, Berlin, Germany

              http://sweb.xml-clearinghouse.de

            as part of the Berliner XML Tage 2004

               http://www.berliner-xmltage.de

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Important Dates:



    9 July 2004  - Paper Submission Deadline

    20 August 2004 - Notification of Acceptance

    3 September 2004 - Camera Ready Copy

    13 October 2004 - Workshop





Objectives:



The vision of the Semantic Web as a web of machine processable

data provides the basis for a wide range of new distributed

knowledge-based applications. This workshop focuses on applications

in the field of Electronic Business and their relationship

to Semantic Web technologies. The aim of SWEB 2004 is to bring

researches working on base technologies and infrastructure components

together with the early adopters of these technologies.



The workshop is colocated with the Workshop "XSW 2004 - XML

Technologies for the Semantic Web" as part of the Berlin XML-Days.



Invited Speaker:



Guus Schreiber, Chair of the W3C Semantic Web Best Practices and

                Deployment Working Group



Topics:



In contrast to the broader scope of the workshop XSW 2004 this

workshop focuses on applying Semantic Web technologies within

E-Business applications:



* Ontologies for E-Business

* Semantic Mapping and Matching

* Semantic Data Interoperability

* Semantic Web Services

* Processing of Semantic Annotations

* Technology induced Changes of the Value Chain

* Information Quality in the Semantic Web

* Semantic Web Trust, Privacy, Security

* Application Scenarios and Prototypes

* Industrial Efforts and Experiences



The workshop is supported by

* InterVal - Berlin Research Center on Internet Economics

* KnowledgeWeb - Realizing the Semantic Web, EU Network of Excellence



Chairs:



Rainer Eckstein, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany

Robert Tolksdorf, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

Christian Bizer, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany



Program Committee:



Steve Battle, Hewlett-Packard Labs, Bristol, England

Christoph Bussler, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland

Ernesto Damiani, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Italia

Elmar Dorner, SAP Research, Karlsruhe, Germany

Mustafa Jarrar, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

Alain Legler, France Telecom, France

Robert Meersman, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

Arnold Picot, Universität München, Germany

Chris Preist, Hewlett-Packard Labs, Bristol, England

Klaus Schild, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

Holger Schwarz, Universität Stuttgart, Germany

Amit Sheth, University of Georgia, USA





Contact:



SWEBchair@xml-clearinghouse.de

Received on Friday, 28 May 2004 09:15:51 UTC