call for papers, previous message From: teoym@iscs.nus.sg Subject: CFP: Symposium on Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA '95) Date: 11 Apr 1994 12:11:20 -0500 CALL FOR PAPERS DASFAA '95 4th International Symposium on Database Systems for Advanced Applications April 11-14, 1995, National University of Singapore, Singapore ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AIMS OF THE SYMPOSIUM This symposium provides an international forum for technical discussion among researchers, developers, and users of database systems from academia, business and industry. DASFAA focuses on research in database theory, development on advanced DBMS technologies, and their advanced applications. Papers for implemented systems from academia's prototypes and advanced industry projects are strongly solicited. TOPICS OF INTEREST Original papers concerned with both theory and practice are solicited. The areas of interest include, but are not limited to the following: Data Modelling and Database Design Parallel and Distributed Databases Object-Oriented and Interoperable Databases Temporal, Active, and Deductive Databases Spatial Databases Statistical and Scientific Databases Multimedia Databases Engineering Databases Security and Integrity Techniques Query Languages and Query Optimization Database Design Tools Database for CASE, CAI Machine Learning/Knowledge Discovery Intelligent User Interfaces PAPER SUBMISSIONS Authors are invited to submit five copies of an original paper on topics including, but not limited to those listed above, to one of the two program committee co-chairs. Manuscripts must be in English, typed in double spaced format in 12 point font, and not more than 5000 words. Tok Wang LING Department of Information Systems and Computer Science National University of Singapore Kent Ridge, Singapore 0511 fax: (65) 779 4580 email: lingtw@iscs.nus.sg Yoshifumi MASUNAGA University of Library and Information Science 1-2 Kasuga, Tsukuba Ibaraki 305, Japan fax: (81) 298 52 4326 email: masunaga@ulis.ac.jp PANEL SESSIONS AND TUTORIALS Each panel or tutorial proposal should include a one-page description of the subject matter, the name of the organizer, and for panels, a list of proposed panelists. Submissions should be sent to the Panel or Tutorial Chair: Hongjun LU, Panel Chair Department of Information Systems and Computer Science National University of Singapore Kent Ridge, Singapore 0511 fax: (65) 779 4580 email: luhj@iscs.nus.sg Beng Chin OOI, Tutorial Chair Department of Information Systems and Computer Science National University of Singapore Kent Ridge, Singapore 0511 fax: (65) 779 4580 email: ooibc@iscs.nus.sg IMPORTANT DATES Paper submissions due: September 17, 1994 Panel & Tutorial proposals due: October 8, 1994 Notification of acceptance: December 10, 1994 Camera-ready copies due: January 14, 1995 VENUE The symposium will be held at the National University of Singapore. Singapore is an exciting, clean and modern garden city offering excellent food, shopping and accommodation. English is spoken everywhere and is the common business language of all. FURTHER INFORMATION For further information, please contact the conference secretary. Ms Sew Kiok TOH Department of Information Systems and Computer Science National University of Singapore Kent Ridge, Singapore 0511 fax: (65) 779 4580 email:tohsk@iscs.nus.sg ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Conference Chair: Chung Kwong YUEN, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore Steering Committee Chair: Hideko KUNII, Ricoh, Japan America Co-ordinator: Stanley Y W SU, University of Florida, USA Europe Co-ordinator: Stefano SPACCAPIETRA, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland Program Committee Co-chairs: Tok Wang LING, NUS, Singapore Yoshifumi MASUNAGA, University of Library and Information Science, Japan Panel Chair: Hongjun LU, NUS, Singapore Tutorial Chair: Beng Chin OOI, NUS, Singapore Publicity/Publication Chair: Yong Meng TEO, NUS, Singapore Local Arrangement Chair: Kwok Kee WEI, NUS, Singapore Exhibition Chair: Gary Soon Huat TAN, NUS, Singapore Registration: Sam Yuan SUNG, NUS, Singapore Treasurer: Mong Li LEE, NUS, Singapore Conference Secretary: Ms Sew Kiok TOH, NUS, Singapore PROGRAM COMMITTEE D.J. Abel CSIRO, Australia E. Bertino University of Genova, Italy C.C. Chang National Chung Cheng Univ., Taiwan Arbee Chen National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan S.K. Dao Hughes Research Laboratories, USA A. Deshpande Persistent System Pte Ltd, India D.W. Embley Brigham Young University, USA J. Grant Towson State University, USA Angela E.S. Goh Nanyang Technological University, Singapore J. Han Simon Fraser University, Canada E.K. Hong Seoul City University, Korea H. Ikeda Ritsumeikan University, Japan U. Inoue NTT, Japan H. Ishikawa Fujitsu Lab., Japan H.F. Korth Matsushita Information Tech. Lab., USA Y. Kambayashi Kyoto University, Japan L.V.S. Lakshmanan Concordia University, Canada S.Y. Lee National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan Q. Li Hong Kong University of Science & Tech. S.Y. Ling National Computer Board, Singapore F.H. Lochovsky Hong Kong University of Science & Tech. H.J. Lu National University of Singapore Vincent Lum Chinese University of Hong Kong A. Makinouchi Kyushu University, Japan R. Manthey University of Bonn, Germany T.H. Merrett McGill University, Canada S. Miranda Univ. of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, France S.C. Moon KAIST, Korea D. Narasimhalu Institute of Systems Science, Singapore Peter A Ng New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA M. Norrie ETH, Switzerland K.L. Ong MCC, USA B.C. Ooi National University of Singapore M. Orlowska University of Queensland, Australia K. Ramamohanarao University of Melbourne, Australia K.H. Ryu Chungbuk National University, Korea Ron Sacks-Davis RMIT, University of Melbourne, Australia H. Samet University of Maryland, USA N.L. Sarda IIT (Bombay), India Il-Yeol Song Drexel University, USA S. Spaccapietra Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne Stanley Y.W. Su University of Florida, USA K.P. Tan National University of Singapore K. Tanaka Kobe University, Japan A. Min Tjoa University of Vienna, Austria Frank W. Tompa University of Waterloo, Canada K.F. Wong Chinese University of Hong Kong K. Wang National University of Singapore K.Y. Whang KAIST, Korea M. Yoshikawa AIST-Nara, Japan L. Zhou Tsinghua University, China R. Zicari University of Frankfurt, Germany ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Organised by : Department of Information Systems and Computer Science, National University of Singapore In-cooperation with : ACM SIGMOD IEEE Computer Society (under consideration) Sponsored by : Information Processing Society of Japan Singapore Federation of Computer Industry (under consideration) With the support of : IEEE Singapore - Computer Chapter Institute of Systems Science, Singapore Information Technology Institute, Singapore Korea Information Science Society Singapore Computer Society Official Publication: IT Asia Official Airline : Singapore Airlines (under consideration)