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-- CALL FOR PAPERS - Deadline for submissions: 13 June 2008 --

IADIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE WWW/INTERNET 2008
Freiburg, Germany, 13 - 15 October 2008
(http://www.internet-conf.org/)

* Co-organised by: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg

Endorsed by: Institute for the Management of Information Systems
(IMIS)


* Conference background and goals
The IADIS WWW/Internet 2008 conference aims to address the main
issues of concern within WWW/Internet. WWW and Internet had a huge
development in recent years. Aspects of concern are no longer just
technical anymore but other aspects have aroused. This conference
aims to cover both technological as well as non-technological issues
related to these developments. Main tracks have been identified (see
below). However innovative contributes that don't fit into these
areas will also be considered since they might be of benefit to
conference attendees.

* Format of the Conference
The conference will comprise of invited talks and oral presentations.
The proceedings of the conference will be published in the form of a
book and CD-ROM with ISBN, and will be available also in the IADIS
Digital Library (http://www.iadis.net/dl). The best paper authors
will be invited to publish extended versions of their papers in the
IADIS International Journal on WWW/Internet (ISSN: 1645-7641) and
also in other selected Journals.

* Types of submissions
Full and Short Papers, Reflection Papers, Posters/Demonstrations,
Tutorials, Panels and Doctoral Consortium. All submissions are
subject to a blind refereeing process.

* Topics related to WWW/Internet are of interest. These include, but
are not limited to the following areas:

Web 2.0
- Collaborative Systems
- Co-generation of Content, Understandings and World Views

Semantic Web and XML
- Semantics Web Architectures
- Semantic Web Middleware
- Semantic Web Services
- Semantic Web Agents
- Ontologies
- Applications of Semantic Web
- Social Networks and Semantics Web
- Semantic Web Data Management
- Information Retrieval in Semantic Web

Applications and Uses
- Game Architecture and Development
- e-Learning