##################################################################<br><br> CALL FOR ATTENDANCE<br> =======================<br> The 15th International Conference on<br> Database Systems for Advanced Applications<br>
(DASFAA 2010)<br> Tsukuba, Japan, April 1-4, 2010<br><br> <a href="http://dasfaa2010.cs.tsukuba.ac.jp/">http://dasfaa2010.cs.tsukuba.ac.jp/</a><br><br>Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA) is an<br>
international forum for academic exchanges and technical discussions<br>among researchers, developers, and users of databases from academia,<br>business, and industry, and has been a leading conference in the areas<br>of databases, large-scale data management, data mining, and the Web.<br>
The 15th DASFAA will come to Tsukuba, Japan in April, 2010.<br><br>Information of registration and accommodation can be found at:<br> <a href="http://dasfaa2010.cs.tsukuba.ac.jp/register.html">http://dasfaa2010.cs.tsukuba.ac.jp/register.html</a><br>
<br>Important Dates<br>---------------<br>February, 28, 2010 Deadline of EARLY registration<br>March, 20, 2010 Deadline of registration<br>April 1-4, 2010 Conference in Tsukuba, Japan<br><br>Keynotes<br>--------<br>
<a href="http://dasfaa2010.cs.tsukuba.ac.jp/keynotes.html">http://dasfaa2010.cs.tsukuba.ac.jp/keynotes.html</a><br><br>Gerhard Weikum (Max-Planck Institute for Informatics, Germany)<br> "Knowledge on the Web: Robust and Scalable Harvesting of<br>
Entity-Relationship Facts"<br><br>Raghu Ramakrishnan (Yahoo! Research, USA)<br> "Cloud Data Management @ Yahoo!"<br><br>Tutorials<br>---------<br><a href="http://dasfaa2010.cs.tsukuba.ac.jp/tutorial.html">http://dasfaa2010.cs.tsukuba.ac.jp/tutorial.html</a><br>
<br>Jiawei Han, Zhenhui Li, Lu An Tang<br>(Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)<br> "Mining Moving Object, Trajectory and Traffic Data"<br><br>Yiping Ke (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China),<br>James Cheng (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore),<br>
Jeffrey Xu Yu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China)<br> "Querying Large Graph Databases"<br><br>Irwin King (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China)<br> "Introduction to Social Computing"<br>
<br>Panel<br>-----<br><a href="http://dasfaa2010.cs.tsukuba.ac.jp/panel.html">http://dasfaa2010.cs.tsukuba.ac.jp/panel.html</a><br><br>"Future Directions of Innovative Integration between Multimedia<br>Information Services and Ubiquitous Computing"<br>
<br>Detailed Program<br>----------------<br>See <a href="http://dasfaa2010.cs.tsukuba.ac.jp/program.html">http://dasfaa2010.cs.tsukuba.ac.jp/program.html</a><br><br>Organizers<br>----------<br>* University of Tsukuba<br>* The Database Society of Japan (DBSJ)<br>
<br>In-Cooperation<br>--------------<br>* KIISE Database Society of Korea<br>* The China Computer Federation Database Technical Committee<br>* ARC Research Network in Enterprise Information Infrastructure<br>* Asian Institute of Technology<br>
* "New IT Infrastructure for the Information-explosion Era"<br> MEXT Grant-in Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas, Japan<br>* Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ)<br>* The Institute of Electronics, Information, and Communication<br>
Engineers (IEICE)<br>* Japan PostgreSQL Users Group<br>* MySQL Nippon Association<br>* The Japanese Firebird Users Group<br><br>Sponsors<br>--------<br>* Beacon Information Technology Inc.<br>* MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION<br>
* National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)<br>* KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc.<br>* National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)<br>* FUJITSU LIMITED<br>* Ricoh Co., Ltd.<br>* NTT DATA CORPORATION<br>
* Hitachi, Ltd.<br>* Ricoh IT Solutions Co., Ltd.<br>* SRA OSS, Inc. Japan<br><br>Further details can be found on the conference web page.<br><br>Looking forward to seeing you in Tsukuba in April!<br><br>Contact Address: <a href="mailto:dasfaa2010@kde.cs.tsukuba.ac.jp">dasfaa2010@kde.cs.tsukuba.ac.jp</a><br>
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