IDEAS 2013

= Call For Papers =

17th International Database Engineering & Applications Symposium (IDEAS’13)

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 * Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya BarcelonaTech
 * Barcelona, October 9-11, 2013

The annual IDEAS conference is a top international forum for data engineering researchers, practitioners, developers, and application users to explore revolutionary ideas and results, and to exchange techniques, tools, and experiences.

This year IDEAS has renewed its structure and will include a panel session and special keynote speakers.

We invite the submission of original research contributions relating to all aspects of database engineering defined broadly, and particularly encourage submissions on topics of emerging interest describing work on integrating new technologies into products and applications, on experiences with existing and novel techniques, and on the identification of unsolved challenges.

Topics
Topics of interest include but are not limited to:


 * Emerging database technologies
 * Big Data and Advanced Analytics
 * Query Processing and Query Optimization
 * Cloud Computing, Map Reduce, Parallel, Distributed, P2P Systems
 * Scientific Data and Data Visualization
 * Security, Privacy, Authenticated Query Processing
 * Data Warehouses, OLAP, Business Intelligence
 * Streams, Sensor Networks, Complex Event Processing
 * Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery: Algorithms and Applications
 * Systems, Performance, Transaction Processing
 * Data Models and Languages
 * Data Integration, Metadata management, Interoperability
 * User Interfaces and Social Data
 * Characterization and Analysis of Social and other large datasets
 * NoSQL approaches to data management
 * Benchmarking efforts for all types of data management technologies

Important Dates

 * May 13, 2013: Papers submission deadline
 * Aug 5, 2013: Notification of acceptance
 * Sept 1, 2013: Camera-ready deadline

Keynote Speakers
Jeff Ullman, Stanford, USA

Peter Boncz, CWI and VUA, The Netherlands

Committees

 * General Chair
 * Bipin C. Desai, Concordia University, Canada


 * PC co-Chairs
 * Josep L. Larriba-Pey, DAMA-UPC, Barcelona
 * Jorge Bernardino, IPC-ISEC, Coimbra, Portugal


 * Panel Chair
 * Alfredo Cuzzocrea, CNR, Italy


 * Publicity Chair
 * Sven Groppe, U. Luebeck, Germany


 * Sponsors Chair
 * Norbert Martinez-Bazan, DAMA-UPC, Barcelona


 * Local Coordination Chairs
 * David Dominguez-Sal, Sparsity Tech., Barcelona
 * Miquel Ferrer Sumsi, DAMA-UPC, Barcelona


 * Local Organization Team
 * Joan Guisado, DAMA-UPC, Barcelona
 * Xavier Martinez Palau, DAMA-UPC, Barcelona
 * Arnau Prat, DAMA-UPC, Barcelona


 * Program Committee Members
 * Josep Aguilar, Microsoft, USA
 * Nieves Brisaboa, U. da Coruña, Spain
 * Nick Cercone, York University, Canada
 * Isabel Cruz, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
 * Alfredo Cuzzocrea, CNR, Italy
 * Mario Gaspar da Silva, INESC-ID, Portugal
 * Sergio Flesca, U. della Calabria, Italy
 * Filippo Furfaro, U. della Calabria, Italy
 * Pedro Furtado, U. de Coimbra, Portugal
 * Sven Groppe, U. Luebeck, Germany
 * Marc Gyssens, Hasselt University, Belgium
 * Theo Haerder, TU Kaiserslautern, Germany
 * Meichun Hsu, HP, China
 * Irena Holubova, Charles University, Czech Rep
 * Ricardo Jimenez-Peris, UPM, Spain
 * Hiroyuki Kitagawa, Tsukuba University, Japan
 * Norvag Kjetil, Norwegian U. of Sci. & Tech, Norway
 * Vidyasankar Krishnamurthy, Memorial U., Canada
 * Carson Leung, U. of Manitoba, Canada
 * Mengchi Liu, Carleton University, Canada
 * Murali Mani, Worcester Politecnic Institute, USA
 * Yannis Manolopoulos, AU Thessaloniki, Greece
 * Marta Mattoso, UF Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
 * Patrick Martin, Queens University, Canada
 * Bernhard Mitschang, U. of Stuttgart, Germany
 * Danilo Montesi, U. di Bologna, Italy
 * Yang-Sae Moon, Kangwon University, Korea
 * Victor Muntes, CA Labs, Spain
 * Yiu-Kai Ng, Brigham Young University, USA
 * Chen Qiming, HP, China
 * Venkatesh Raghavan, EMC Corp., USA
 * Peter Revesz, U. of Nebraska, USA
 * Fereidoon Sadri,U. of NC at Greensboro, USA
 * Kai-Uwe Sattler, TU Ilmenau, Germany
 * Eljas Soisalon-Soininen, Aalto University, Finland
 * Goce Trajcevski, Northwestern University, USA
 * Jeffrey Ullman, Stanford, USA
 * Patrick Valduriez, INRIA, France
 * Ester Zumpano, U. della Calabria, Italy
 * Calisto Zuzarte, IBM, Canada