ERCIM - DIS Workshop

The ERCIM-DIS working group will hold its first workshop on large scale and federated information spaces in Paris, France on May, 27th, 2009.

Registration

Please register at http://paris2009.ercim.org/registration.

Programme

	Wednesday May 27th
0830-0915	Register/Coffee/Welcome	ERCIM
0915-0930	Setting the scene/ Purpose of the seminar	Ingeborg T. Sølvberg, NTNU
	Session 1 Position paper
0930-1000	Information Retrieval Support for Evidence-Based Software	D. Cruzes, H. Ramampiaro, R. Conradi, M. Mendoca
1000-1030	Integrating Cultural Heritage Information Sources	L. Bountouri, M. Gergatsoulis, C. Papatheodorou
1030-1100	BREAK
	Session 2 Position paper
1100-1130	DIS as a complex infrastructure: experience from the Socionet project	Sergey Parinov, Victor Lyapunov
1130-1200	Handling of non-standard metadata across archives in the ethnoArc project	Christian Fuhrhop, Raju Vaidya
1200-1230	LUNCH
	Session 3: Invited Talks
1230-1315	Exploiting User Generated Content to Improve Web Search	Wolfgang Nejdl, L3S
1315-1400	Data information and knowledge for e-science and e-infrastructure (DIS and e-science)	Keith Jeffery, ERCIM
1400-1430	Conclusions/Way forward/Closing Remarks	Ingeborg T. Sølvberg, NTNU
	Dinner
1900-2100	Dinner at the Hotel Les Jardins du Marais

Presentations of interests related to possible projects calls

The purpose for the WG meeting in the afternoon from 1500 to 1830, is to encourage and explore the interests for projects within the DIS community for the upcoming EU Calls. The presentations and discussions from the Workshop will be important background for the meeting, in addition to short position papers and ideas from the DIS member

Location

The workshop will be held at the hotel "Les Jardins du Marais", 74 rue Amelot, 75011 Paris.

ERCIM will make a "block reservation" of rooms at the workshop hotel (170 EUR per person, incl. breakfast) as well as at an IBIS hotel close by (115 Eur, incl. breakfast).

Invited talks

Wolfgang Nejdl (L3S) "Exploiting User Generated Content to Improve Web Search" (read abstract).

Keith Jeffery (ERCIM) "Data information and knowledge for e-science and e-infrastructure" (read abstract).

Organisation

Ingeborg T. Sølvberg, NTNU, Norway (DIS coordinator)
José Borbinha, INESC-ID, Portugal
Anne Gams Steine Asserson, University of Bergen, Norway
Heiko Schuldt, University of Basel, Switzerland

Important Dates

17 April - Proposals due
27 April - Notification of acceptance
27 May - Workshop (8:30 - 18:30)
27 May - Dinner at the Hotel Les Jardins du Marais (19:00)

The papers and proposals will be, if the authors agree, posted on this web site.

Further information can be found in the call for proposals below.

Call for proposals

Workshop on Large scale and federated information spaces 27 May 2009 – Paris, France

Call for proposals for the ERCIM-DIS workshop in Paris, May, 27th, 2009, provided by Ingeborg Sølvberg