WAIM 2008 Call for Participation

You are cordially invited to attend The Ninth International Conference on Web-Age Information Management to be held in Zhangjiajie, China from July 20 to July 22, 2008.

The registration is now open at http://waim2008.nudt.edu.cn/index.html. 

Email: waim2008@nudt.edu.cn

WAIM'08 will continue the fine tradition of the previous WAIM conferences in providing an international forum for researchers and practitioners in the Web and database communities to share and exchange new ideas, results, experience, techniques and tools related to all aspects of Web data management. The conference invites original research and industrial papers on the theory, design and implementation of Web-based information systems, as well as proposals for demonstrations, tutorials and panels. WAIM'08 will be held in Zhangjiajie, one of the most beautiful areas in China.

The highlights of the WAIM 2008 program are as follows:

Two Keynote Presentations: 

     Speaker: Jiawei Han, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
     Title: From Graph Mining to Information Network Mining

     Speaker: Xuemin Lin, University of New South Wales
     Title: Skyline Computation

Three Tutorials:

    Topic: Managing Changes to XML Data: The State-Of-The-Art
    Speakers: Sourav S. Bhowmick, Sanjay Madria, Erwin Leonardi

    Topic: Data Mining for Social Network Analysis
    Speakers: Jaideep Srivastava, Muhammad A. Ahmad

    Topic: Data Mining Algorithms in Bioinformatics: Down and Emerging Trends
    Speaker: Jinyan Li

Sixty-Five Technical Paper Presentations (http://waim2008.nudt.edu.cn/waim2008.files/content/Workshop_Program.htm)

Three Workshops 

We look forward to seeing you at WAIN 2008 in Zhangjiajie!

WAIM 2008 Organizing Committee