The Third IEEE International Workshop on Databases for
Next-Generation Researchers,
April 15, 2007 Istanbul, Turkey
SCOPE
The 1st and 2nd IEEE International Workshop on Databases for
Next-Generation Researchers were held in Tokyo in April, 2005(SWOD 2005), and in Atlanta in April, 2006(SWOD 2006), respectively. The workshops were in memoriam of Professor Kambayashi, who passed away on Feb. 6th, 2004. Professor Kambayashi was very energetic in not only innovative research but also in the fostering of young database researchers. SWOD2007 is also intended to continue Prof. Kambayashi's legacy and vision.
    Various topics related to data engineering will be presented and discussed in the forthcoming workshop. Specific areas of interest for the 3rd SWOD will include not only classical themes in data engineering but also farsighted, advanced, and broad topics. The workshop will be expected to contribute to the evolution and expansion of new data engineering areas through vigorous discussion and debate. Many promising young researchers, especially students, are welcome to present their innovative studies. "Young researchers" includes those currently graduate students, researchers holding a PhD up to 5 years after obtaining their PhD or other researchers up to 10 years after graduation and now engaged in industrial research. The participants will also be able to obtain valuable comments and stimulating feedback from experienced researchers in their respective fields.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Submitted papers should be no longer than six pages, following the IEEE CS format found at Conference Publishing Forms, 8.5" x 11" Two-Column Format. The official language for the workshop is English, and papers can be prepared in
PDF form. Manuscripts must be submitted electronically.
IMPORTANT DATES
Paper Submission deadline: December 29, 2006 (extended)
Notification of acceptance: January 25, 2007
Camera-ready papers due: March 8, 2007
ORGANIZATION
Workshop Chair:
Tatsuo Tsuji, University of Fukui, Japan
Program Committee Chair:
Kyoji Kawagoe, Ritsumeikan University, Japan
Vice Program Committee Chairs:
Takeo Kunishima, Okayama Prefectural University, Japan
Yutaka Yanagisawa, NTT, Japan Ken Higuchi, University of Fukui, Japan
Program Committee Members and Advisors:
Sharma Chakravarthy, University of Texas, USA
Yoshihiko Ichikawa, Yamaguchi University, Japan
Tetsuo Ikeda, University of Shizuoka, Japan
Ushio Inoue, Tokyo Denki University, Japan
Hiroshi Ishikawa, Shizuoka University, Japan
Yutaka Kidawara, Cabinet Office, Government of Japan, Japan
Hiroyuki Kitagawa, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Hajime Kitakami, Hiroshima City University, Japan
Masaru Kitsuregawa, University of Tokyo, Japan
Yasushi Kiyoki, Keio University, Japan
Ki-Joune Li, Pusan National University, Korea
Pedro Jose Marron, Universitaet Stuttgart, Germany
Yoshifumi Masunaga, Ochanomizu University, Japan
Xiaofeng Meng, Renmin University of China, China
Nobuyoshi Miyazaki, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan
Sylvia L. Osborn, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Zhiyong Peng, Wuhan University, China
Thomas Risse, Fraunhofer, Germany
Yu Suzuki, Ritsumeikan University, Japan
Katsumi Tanaka, Kyoto University, Japan
Changjie Tang, Sichuan University, China
Haruo Yokota, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Jae-Soo Yoo, Chungbuk Nat. University, Korea
Masatoshi Yoshikawa, Kyoto University, Japan
Ge Yu, Northeastern University, China
Tengjiao Wang, Peking University, China
Aoying Zhou, Fudan University, China
SPONSORED BY
IEEE Computer Society
SUPPORTED BY
The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, Data Engineering Technical Group
The Database Society of Japan