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<div>ICSOC 2011 </div>
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<div>The 9th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing </div>
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<div>Paphos, Cyprus - December 5-8, 2011</div>
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<div>Call for Workshops</div>
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<div>ICSOC 2011 will be held in Paphos, Cyprus from December 5 to December 8, 2011. Proposals for workshops are invited for consideration of sponsorship and affiliation with ICSOC 2011. </div>
<div>The purpose of these workshops is to provide a platform for presenting novel ideas in a less formal and possibly more focused way on the topics related to the theme or any major topics of the main conference including (but not limited to) the following:
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<div>• Service-oriented Architecture</div>
<div>• Services on the Cloud - XaaS (everything as a service including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS)</div>
<div>• Service Monitoring and Adaptation</div>
<div>• Grid and Cloud Services</div>
<div>• Social networks and services</div>
<div>• Human-provided and outsourcing services </div>
<div>• Theoretical and Technical Service Foundations</div>
<div>• Business Service Modeling and Business Process Modeling</div>
<div>• Service Integration and Orchestration on the Cloud</div>
<div>• Service Composition and Engineering</div>
<div>• Service Operations and Management on the Cloud</div>
<div>• Quality of Service for Cloud Services</div>
<div>• Software engineering models, methods and methodologies for XaaS</div>
<div>• Service Applications and Implementations</div>
<div>• Service Design Methods</div>
<div>• Service change management</div>
<div>• Designing Outsourcing Interactions</div>
<div>• Service Vocabularies and Ontologies</div>
<div>• SOA Runtime</div>
<div>• Testbeds for Service Concepts and Technologies</div>
<div>• Business Intelligence and Analytics for Services</div>
<div>• Pervasive and Mobile Services on the Cloud</div>
<div>• Embedded and Real-time Services</div>
<div>• Service Security, Privacy, and Trust</div>
<div>We particularly encourage workshops which aim to take into account multidisciplinary between different academic disciplines and collaboration between academia, industry and communities of users. We also seek for workshops which are focused to particular
domains, such as healthcare, government, military, etc. and which report real-world experiences in production settings.</div>
<div>A workshop proposal should be no more than 5 pages and should include the workshop title, technical description of the topic and issues, the relevance of the workshop to the conference theme, the motivation of why the workshop is of interest at this time,
the strategy for recruiting papers, brief bios of the organizers, potential program committee members, duration and history (if any) of the workshop. Proposals should be submitted electronically to wc@icsoc.org.</div>
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<div>Important Dates</div>
<div>Workshop proposal submission: April 3, 2011 </div>
<div>Notification of acceptance: April 17, 2011 </div>
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<div>Workshop Chairs</div>
<div>Mohamed Jmaiel, University of Sfax, Tunisia (mohamed.jmaiel@enis.rnu.tn)</div>
<div>George Palis, University of Cyprus, Cyprus (gpallis@cs.ucy.ac.cy ) </div>
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<div>Ivan Bedini </div>
<div>Bell Labs Ireland </div>
<div>Tel: +353 1 8864525 </div>
<div>email: ivan.bedini@alcatel-lucent.com </div>
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