[AISWorld] Call for Participation (2014 IEEE SERVICES/BigData Congress, CLOUD/ICWS/SCC/MS)

[Nuno Laranjeiro]

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Call for Participation (2014 IEEE SERVICES/BigData Congress, CLOUD/ICWS/SCC/MS)
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June 27-July 2, 2014
Hilton Anchorage
500 West Third Avenue, Anchorage
Alaska, 99501, USA
Twitter: @servicesconfs    Topic: SERVICES2014


========================== ONE Registration for ALL Events ==========================

2014 21st IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS)
http://icws.org
105 Research and Development Presentations on Web-Baseed Services
Registration: http://conferences.computer.org/icws/2014/registration.html

2014 11th IEEE International Conference on Services Computing (SCC)
http://conferences.computer.org/scc
123 Research and Development Presentations on Full-lifecycle Innovations of Services
Registration: http://conferences.computer.org/scc/2014/registration.html

2014 7th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD)
http://theCloudComputing.org
142 Research and Development Presentations on Cloud Computing
Registration: http://www.thecloudcomputing.org/2014/registration.html

2014 3rd IEEE International Congress on Big Data (BigData Congress)
http://www.ieeebigdata.org
121 Research and Development Presentations on Big Data
Registration: http://www.ieeeBigData.org/2014/registration.html

2014 3rd IEEE International Conference on Mobile Services (MS)
http://www.themobileservices.org
22 Research and Development Presentations on Hottest Mobile Internet Technologies
Registration: http://www.themobileservices.org/2014/registration.html

2014 10th IEEE World Congress on Services (SERVICES)
http:// http://www.servicescongress.org
71 Research and Development Presentations on Emerging Technologies in Services Industry
Registration: http://www.servicescongress.org/2014/registration.html


========================== Five Keynotes ==========================

Keynote 1: Clouds, Crowds and Provenance (Susan Davidson, University of Pennsylvania, USA) 
Keynote 2: On Mining Big Data (Philip S. Yu, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)
Keynote 3: Predictive Analytics Governance in Business:  A New Services Computing Frontier (Michael Goul, Arizona State University, USA)
Keynote 4: Toward a Science of Security (and Governance) in Service Systems (Munindar Singh, North Carolina State University, USA)
Keynote 5: Modern Service industry in China: Crossover, Convergence, and Complex Services (Zhaohui Wu, Zhejiang University, China) 

========================== Five Plenary Panels ==========================

Plenary Panel 1: The Next Computing Platform and Cloud Computing Standards 
Moderator: Stephen L. Diamond, Chair, IEEE Cloud Computing Initiative, General Manager, Industry Standards Office and Global Standards Officer, EMC
Panelists:
Joe Weinman, Chair of the IEEE Intercloud Testbed executive committee 
Joel J. Fleck II, Senior Standards Architect, HP
John Messina, Senior Member of the Cloud Computing Project, NIST

Plenary Panel 2: Real-Time Big Data 
Moderator: Tony Shan, Chief Technologist
Panelists:
Eddie Satterly, CTO of CSC BD&A
Hemant Jain, Roger L. Fitzsimonds Distinguished Scholar and Professor of Information Technology Management, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Jˆrg Bienert, CTO of ParStream
Srini Srinivasan, Co-founder and VP of Aerospike

Plenary Panel 3: Services Computing: Time for the Seventh Inning Stretch 
Moderator: I-Ling Yen, University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Panelists:
Michael Goul, Arizona State University, USA
Ling Liu, Georgia Tech., USA
Bhavani Thuraisingham, University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Liang-Jie (LJ) Zhang, Kingdee International Software Group Company Limited, China

Plenary Panel 4: Mobile Services: Trends and Challenges 
Moderator: Steve Yau, Arizona State University, USA
Panelists:
Rong Chang, IBM Research Center, USA and China
Min Luo, Huawei, USA
Michael Melliar-Smith, University of California ñ Santa Barbara, USA
Nimish Radia, Ericsson, USA

Plenary Panel 5: Enablement for Cloud Computing 
Moderator: Lorraine Herger, IBM Research, USA
Panelists:
Wu Chou, Huawei Shannon IT Lab, USA
Carl Kesselman, University of Southern California, USA
Marco Netto, IBM Research, Brazil
Alan Sussman, University of Maryland, USA

========================== Six Tutorials ==========================

Tutorial 1: Play with Streams: Real-time Data Processing Architecture 
Tianjian Chen, Architecture R&D Team, Baidu inc., China

Tutorial 2: Countries and Cities through the Prism of Big Data of Digital Footprints Created By Human Activity 
Stanislav Sobolevsky, MIT, USA

Tutorial 3: NoSQL Data Stores in Internet-scale Computing 
Wei Tan, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA

Tutorial 4: Big Data Science: Fundamental, Techniques, and Challenges 
Incheon Paik, Neil Y. Yen
University of Aizu, Japan

Tutorial 5: Big Data Proficiency 
Tony Shan, USA

Tutorial 6: Big Data Analytic Opportunities and Challenges 
Anup Kumer, University of Louisville, USA

========================== Board Meetings of Services Computing Journals ==========================
Extended versions of selected papers will be invited for submission by the IEEE Transactions on Services Computing (TSC, SCI&EI), International Journal of Web Services Research (JWSR, SCI&EI, impact factor: 1.2), and International Journal of Business Process Integration and Management (IJBPIM).
The first four international journals only consider papers of extended versions from reputable conferences.

International Journal of Services Computing (IJSC, ISSN 2330-4472)
http://www.hipore.com/ijsc
The International Journal of Services Computing (IJSC) covers state-of-the-art technologies and best practices of Services Computing, as well as emerging standards and research topics which would define the future of Services Computing.

International Journal of Cloud Computing (IJCC, ISSN 2326-7550)
http://www.hipore.com/ijcc
The International Journal of Cloud Computing (IJCC) is a refereed, international publication featuring the latest research findings and industry solutions involving all aspects of cloud computing. IJCC's major topics include but not limited to architecture, modeling, development, deployment, analytics, optimization, outsourcing, delivery model, consulting, and solutions of Cloud Computing.

International Journal of Big Data (IJBD, ISSN 2326-442X)
http://www.hipore.com/ijbd
The International Journal of Big Data (IJBD) aims to provide the first Open Access publication channel for all authors working in the field of all aspects of Big Data. IJBD's major topics include but not limited to architecture, modeling, development, deployment, analytics, optimization, outsourcing, delivery model, consulting, and solutions of big data.

International Journal of Web Services Research (JWSR)
http://www.igi-global.com/journal/international-journal-web-services-research/1079

IEEE Transactions on Services Computing (TSC)
http://www.computer.org/portal/web/tsc

International Journal of Business Process Integration and Management (IJBPIM)
http://www.inderscience.com/jhome.php?jcode=ijbpim

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A Best Paper Award and a Best Student Paper Award will be presented by ICWS 2014, CLOUD 2014, SCC 2014, BigData 2014, respectively. The first author of the best student paper must be a full-time student. Peter Chen Big Data Best Paper Award and Steve Yau Services Software Best Paper Award will be presented. 
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Please join us @LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Services-Society-6546793) to grow the worldwide Services Computing community (http://ServicesSociety.org/). When you request to join it, please indicate your activities (e.g. authors, conference participation, organizing committee, editorial board, etc.). Thank you!