20th Australasian Database Conference
Wellington, New Zealand, 2009
20 - 23 January

http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~adc09/

in conjunction with Australasian Computer Science Week, Jan 20 - Jan 23, 2009
		

ADC 2009

The Australasian Database Conference series is an annual forum for exploring research, development, 
and novel applications of database systems. The Twentieth Australasian Database Conference, ADC 2009, 
will be held in Wellington, New Zealand as part of the Australasian Computer Science Week (ACSW09). 
As with previous years, registration to the Australasian Database Conference will enable delegates to attend 
sessions in any conference participating in the Australasian Computer Science Week.

Key Areas

ADC 2009 solicits contributions in all areas of database research. Typical but not exclusive topics of interest are:

    * Databases for bioinformatics.
    * Databases and ontologies.
    * Data mining/knowledge discovery.
    * Data warehousing.
    * Database integration issues.
    * Mobile Databases .
    * Federated, distributed, parallel and grid databases.
    * High dimensional and temporal data.
    * Image/video retrieval and databases.
    * Information retrieval, filtering and dissemination.
    * Logic in databases.
    * Performance issues of database.
    * Privacy and Security in Databases.
    * Query processing and optimisation.
    * Semi-structured data.
    * Spatial data processing/management.
    * Stream Data Management.
    * Uncertain and probabilistic databases.
    * Web databases.
    * XML and graph databases.
    * Data as "services".
    * Web service management.
    * Cloud data and services.



Program Committee Chairs

Athman Bouguettaya (CSIRO)
Xuemin Lin (UNSW)


Program Committee

* James Bailey (Univ. Melbourne)
* Boualem Benatallah (UNSW)
* Elisa Bertino (Purdue Univ)
* Sanjay Chawla (Univ. Sydney)
* Stijn Dekeyser (USQ)
* Gill Dobbie (Univ. Auckland)
* Annika Hinze, (Univ. of Waikato)
* Yoshiharu Ishikawa (Nagoya U)
* Mark Cameron (CSIRO)
* Chen Li (UC Irvine)
* Xue Li (Univ. Queensland)
* Tok Wang Ling (NUS)
* Sebastian Link (Massey Univ.)
* Chengfei Liu (Swinburne Univ.)
* Qing Liu (CSIRO)
* Jixue Liu (UniSA)
* Fred Lochovsky (HKUST)
* Sebastian Maneth (NICTA)
* Brahim Medjahed (Univ. of Michigan)
* Beng Chin Ooi (NUS)
* Liam O'brien (NICTA)
* Mourad Ouzzani (Purdue Univ.)
* Helen Paik (UNSW)
* Uwe Roehm (Univ. Sydney)
* Shazia Sadiq (UQld)
* Quan Sheng (Univ. of Adelaide)
* Markus Stumptner (UniSA)
* Heng Tao Shen (Univ. Queensland)
* John Shepherd (UNSW)
* Yufei Tao (CUHK)
* Zahir Tari (RMIT)
* Paul Thomas (CSIRO)
* Anthony Tung (NUS)
* Wei Wang (UNSW)
* Gerald Weber (Univ. of Auckland)
* Raymond Wong (UNSW)
* Jian Yang (Macquarie Univ.)
* Jeffrey Yu (CUHK)
* Rui Zhang (Univ. Melbourne)
* Jenny Zhang (RMIT)
* Yanchun Zhang (Victoria Univ.)
* Xiaofang Zhou (UQld)
* Aoying Zhou (CENU)
* Xuan Zhou (CSIRO)


Important Dates

7 September 2008: Submission of full papers
3 November 2008: Notification of authors
24 November 2008: Final version due


Paper Submission

The proceedings of this event will be published by the ACS in the CRPIT Series. The formatting requirements 
and resources for authors can be found on the CRPIT Authors Page (http://crpit.com/Authors.html) together with a list of all upcoming volumes. 
Authors of the best papers will be invited to submit an extended version for publication in the Journal of Research 
and Practice in Information Technology (JRPIT).