<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><b class="">*** First Call for Papers ***</b></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 21px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">5th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining and Semantics</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 21px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">WIMS 2015</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 21px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">July 13-15, 2015, St. Raphael Resort, Limassol, Cyprus</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 21px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><a href="http://cyprusconferences.org/wims2015/" class="">http://cyprusconferences.org/wims2015/</a> </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">Conference Purpose and Scope</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">WIMS is a series of peer-reviewed International Computer Science</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">conferences. It is a forum for researchers and practitioners to present their</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">state-of-the-art results in building Intelligent Web, to examine performance</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">characteristics of various approaches in Web-based intelligent information</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">technology, and to cross-fertilize their ideas on the development of Web</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">-based intelligent information management solutions across different</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">domains.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">The purpose of the WIMS series is to: </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">* Provide a forum for established researchers and practitioners to present</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">their contributions to the state of the art research and development in Web</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">technology and applications.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">* Give doctoral students an opportunity to present their research to a friendly</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">and knowledgeable audience and receive valuable feedback.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">* Provide an informal social event where Web technology researchers and</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">practitioners can meet.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">WIMS traditionally hosts a small number of short tutorials on the topics</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">related to the scope of the conference series. The role of a WIMS tutorial is to</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">be a theme-oriented comprehensive survey. The call for WIMS 2015 tutorials</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">is published separately.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">WIMS also offers its infrastructure and facilities for the organizers of satellite</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">workshops that complement the scope of the conference. The call for WIMS</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">2015 workshops is also published separately. </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Companies or individuals interested in presenting their industrial products or</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">methodologies are invited to contact the conference chairs. </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">Conference Scope</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">WIMS solicits regular and work-in-progress research, discussion papers and</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">industry experience report papers in related fields. Papers exploring new</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">directions or areas are also welcome. In particular but not exclusively the</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">submissions within the following areas are relevant: </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><b class="">* Scalable Web and Data Architectures and Infrastructures</b></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Crawling, caching and querying Linked (Semantic) Data </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Dataset dynamics and synchronization</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Big Data computing</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - User Interfaces and visualization for the Web of (Linked Semantic)</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Data at scale</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Indexing and information extraction from the (Semantic) Deep Web</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - 3D media and content</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Sensing Web and the Web of Things</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Web-based Health- and Bio- Information Systems </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Web security, integrity, privacy, and trust</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Nature-inspired models and approaches in Web and data processing</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> infrastructures</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><b class="">* Web Intelligence (WI)</b></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Semantic Agent Systems for WI</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Advanced Interaction and Communication Paradigms with WI</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Natural Language / Ontology-/Taxonomy-based / Hybrid Interfaces </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Intelligence for Visualizing (Linked Semantic) Web Data at scale</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Intelligence for Big Data Analytics</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Ubiquitous Intelligence and the Internet of Things</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - WI in Social Media</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - WI in Human Computation and Social Games</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Opinion Mining / Sentiment Analysis on the Social Web</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Social Monetization and Computational Advertising</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Visualising social network data</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - WI for services, grids, and middleware</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Nature-inspired Models and approaches for WI </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><b class="">* Web Mining, Information and Knowledge Extraction</b></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Text, data stream, web and multimedia content mining </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Contextualization and clustering in web mining and information extraction</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Knowledge extraction and ontology learning from the Web</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Linked Data mining</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Information Extraction and Knowledge Discovery from Big Data</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Mining and Information Extraction from the Deep Web</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Semantic Deep Web data fusion</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><b class="">* Web Semantics and Reasoning</b></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Knowledge Representation for the Web</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Ontology specification: expressivity versus usability</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Ontologies and Linked Semantic Data</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Development and re-use of ontologies for the Web </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Crowdsourcing for ontology engineering and management on the Social</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> Web</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Lifecycle, management, and evolution of Web ontologies</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Ontology merging and alignment </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Rule markup languages and systems</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Semantic annotation</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Reasoning: scalability, expressivity, incompleteness, vagueness, and/or</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> uncertainty </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><b class="">* WIMS Applications</b></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Web applications of semantic agent systems </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Semantics-driven information retrieval </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Semantic search </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Intelligent e-Technology and the Semantic Web </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Intelligence and semantics for business information management and</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> integration </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Intelligence and semantic technologies in Digital Media</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Semantic technologies in e-Business, e-Commerce, e-Finance, e-Health,</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> e-Science, e-Government, e-Learning</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - WI for multimedia, sensors, and situational awareness</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - WI for software and systems engineering</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Quality of Life Technology for Web Access </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Nature-inspired models and approaches in WIMS applications</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><b class="">* Evaluation and Validation of WIMS Technologies and Applications</b></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Evaluation and validation Methodologies </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Datasets and Benchmarks for cross-evaluations and competitions</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Evaluation and validation Infrastructures </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> - Evaluation and validation metrics (e.g. fitness, quality, completeness,</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""> correctness, etc.)</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">Submission Guidelines</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Four types of submissions are solicited for the main conference:</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">i. Regular research papers</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">ii. Short research papers</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">iii. Case Studies and Applications papers</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">iv. Posters</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">The papers in all the categories should describe original results that have not</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">been accepted or submitted for publication elsewhere. All submissions will be</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">evaluated by at least three members of the international program committee.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">Regular Research Papers</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">The papers in this category are the reports on accomplished research work or</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">in-depth discussions and analysis of a certain problem. The first type of</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">papers can present a novel method, technique or analysis with appropriate</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">empirical or other type of evaluation as a proof of validity. The main</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">evaluation criteria for this category are originality, technical soundness, and</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">the soundness of evaluation. For the second type within the genre we expect</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">receiving reasonable overviews placing a problem onto the state-of-the-art</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">landscape and analyzing how far current solutions fall short. We also expect</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">in-depth discussions and analysis of a certain problem, with clear definitions</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">and argumentation in terms of qualitative or quantitative representation of</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">the main characteristics of the problem.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Page limit: 12 ACM pages</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">Short Research Papers</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">The papers in this category are the short reports of the preliminary results or</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">describing the work in progress. The main evaluation criteria for this category</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">are originality, technical correctness, and possible value of the planned</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">results in a short to mid-term perspective. </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Short papers can be also presented in a form of a poster.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Page limit: 6 ACM pages</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">Case Studies and Applications Papers</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">The papers in this category describe case studies of deployed applications,</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">lessons learnt, and examples of measurable benefits. This category also</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">includes papers that reports innovative applications of WIMS in areas of</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">industry and government, as well as industrial experience and</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">demonstrations of innovative systems.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Page limit: 12 ACM pages</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">Posters</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">WIMS poster track is a venue for late-breaking results, ongoing research</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">activities, and speculative or innovative work in progress. This track is</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">intended to provide authors and participants with the ability to connect with</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">each other and to engage in discussions about the work. Posters provide</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">authors with a unique opportunity to draw attention to their work during the</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">conference. </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Page limit: 4 ACM pages </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Submissions should be made electronically in PDF or DOC/DOCX (MS/Open</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Word) format via the electronic submission system of the WIMS2015</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Conference Management system at:</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><a href="https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wims15" class="">https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wims15</a></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">Publication</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Accepted papers/tutorials/posters will be published by ACM and</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">disseminated through the ACM Digital Library through the International</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Conference Proceedings Series (ICPS).</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">Important Dates</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">24.03.2015 Submission of papers/posters</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">27.04.2015 Notification of acceptance for papers/posters</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">11.05.2015 Camera ready versions of the accepted papers, posters,</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">tutorial papers</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">30.05.2015 Author registration deadline</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">13-15.07.2015 Conference</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">All the above deadlines are 23:59 Hawaii Time.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">WIMS Conferences Chair</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Rajendra Akerkar, Western Norway Research Institute, Norway</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">General Chair</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Marios D. Dikaiakos, University of Cyprus, Cyprus</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">Program Committee Co-Chairs</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Achilleas P. Achilleos, University of Cyprus, Cyprus</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Tope Omitola, University of Southampton, United Kingdom</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">Advisory Committee</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Grigoris Antoniou, University of Huddersfield, UK</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Harold Boley, Faculty of Computer Science,</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">James Hendler, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Guus Schreiber, VU University, Amsterdam, the Netherlands</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Amit Sheth, Ohio Center of Excellence on Knowledge-enabled Computing, Ohio, USA</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">Industrial Track Chair</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">John Davies, BT Research & Innovation, UK</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">Publicity Chair</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Christos Mettouris, University of Cyprus, Cyprus</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">Local Organization Chair</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">George A. Papadopoulos, University of Cyprus, Cyprus</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline" class="">Web Chair</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Kyriakos Georgiadis, EasyConferences LTD, Cyprus</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">The proceedings of the previous WIMS conferences are available at:</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">- WIMS2011: <a href="https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1988688" class="">https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1988688</a></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">- WIMS?2012: <a href="https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2254129" class="">https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2254129</a></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">- WIMS?2013: <a href="https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2479787" class="">https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2479787</a></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">- WIMS?2014: <a href="https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2611040" class="">https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2611040</a> </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class="">Look for updates and more details at:</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><a href="http://cyprusconferences.org/wims2015/" class="">http://cyprusconferences.org/wims2015/</a> </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=3933343" class="">http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=3933343</a></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/WIMSCon/" class="">https://www.facebook.com/groups/WIMSCon/</a></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';" class=""><a href="https://twitter.com/wims2015" class="">https://twitter.com/wims2015</a> </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 18px;" class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>