Topics

The research topics include but are not limited to the following areas:

• Web Information Integration
• Web and XML Data Management
• P2P-based Information Management
• Web Services
• Web Mining
• Web Data Warehousing and Web Exploration
• Web 2.0 based Information Infrastructure
• Deep Web

Important Dates

Submission

All submissions should be in English. Submission of a paper should be regarded as an undertaking that, should the paper be accepted, at least one author will attend the workshop to present the work. Authors have to submit their papers（6 pages, IEEE-CS Proceedings-like format, Trim size: 9 inches x 6 inches）by sending PostScript or PDF files to wanggr@mail.neu.edu.cn. The post-workshop proceedings will be published by World Scientific, a Singaporean Publisher.

Accepted Papers List

• Web Resource Categorization for SemanticWeb Search.
  Minghua Pei, Kotaro Nakayama, Takahiro Hara, Shojiro Nishio
• Functional Dependencies in XML.
  Xiangguo Zhao, Bin Wang, Bo Ning
• Automated Web Service Discovery.
  Lev Shulman, Elias Z. Ioup, John T. Sample, Kevin Shaw, and Mahdi Abdelguerfi
• Integration of XML Data Sources with Structural Differences.
  Dimitri Theodoratos,Xiaoying Wu
• A Preliminary Study on the Extraction of Socio-topical Web Keywords.
  Kulwadee Somboonviwat, Shinji Suzuki, Masaru Kitsuregawa
• Dynamerge: A Merging Algorithm for Data Integration on the Web.
  Francois Scharffe
• Visual Media Data Retrieval based on Web Service Matchmaking.
  Seong-Woo Lee, Chulbum Ahn, Bowon Suh, O-Byoung Kwon, Yunmook Nah
• An Effective Top-k Data Sources Ranking Approach on Deep Web.
  Li Meifang, Nie Tiezheng ,Shen Derong, Yu Ge

Author Information

Please pay close attention on the following points when you’re revising your paper for the final publication:

1. Each paper is limited to 10 pages in the proceedings format according to the instructions by the World Scientific Press. Please download the style files in Tex and Word. If a paper exceeds 10 pages, then the payment for the extra pages is charged at the rate of US$100 per page, which must be included in the payment when you send in the final version. Still, the maximum number of pages for each paper should not exceed 12 pages in any case.

2. Author should revise your paper based on the comments and recommendations from the reviewers of your paper, which are enclosed at the end of this e-mail. The electronic files (incl. PDF) should be sent no later than March 10th, 2007 to Dr. Guoren Wang: wanggr@mail.neu.edu.cn.

3.Please noted that at least one author for each accepted paper MUST attend to the workshop and present their papers. Each attendee will get one copy of informal proceedings, CDROM. Only the presented papers will be included in a post-proceedings published by the World Scientific.

4.Further details regarding the registration form and fee, hotel, and other logistics, please pay attention to the DASFAA conference website: http://www.dasfaa07.ait.ac.th/.

Final Program

April 9, 2007 (Monday), Room: Convention Hall B

Workshop Organization

PC Co-Chairs:

• Xiaogfeng Meng, Renmin University of China, Beijing , China , xfmeng@ruc.edu.cn
• Guoren Wang, Northeastern University , Shenyang , China , wanggr@mail.neu.edu.cn

Advisory Committee

• Yoshifumi Masunaga, Ochanomizu University , Japan
• Tok Wang Ling, National University of Singapore , Singapore
• Shan Wang, Renmin University of China , China
• Longxiang Zhou, Institute of Mathematics , CAS, China

Program Committee(Tentative)

• Haixun Wang, IBM Research, USA
• Lei Chen, Hong Kong University of Technology , China
• Xiaoyong Du, Renmin University of China , China
• Ling Feng, Tsinghua University , China
• Yaokai Feng, Kyushu University , Japan
• Hong Gao, Harbin Institute of Technology , China
• Yan Jia, National University of Defence Technology , China
• Sang-goo Lee, Seoul National University , Korea
• Chen Li, University of California ( Irvine ), USA
• Qing Li, City University of Hong Kong , Hong Kong
• Xuemin Lin, University of New South Wales , Australia
• Mengchi Liu, Carleton University , Canada
• Jian Pei , Simon Fraser University , Canada
• Keun Ho Ryu, Chungbuk National University , Cheongju , Korea
• Zhiyong Peng, Wuhan University , China
• Changjie Tang , Sichuan University, China
• Botao Wang, Northeastern University , China
• Tengjiao Wang, Peking University , China
• Wei Wang, University of New South Wales , Australia
• Yitong Wang, Fudan University , China
• Jeffrey X. Yu, Chinese University of Hong Kong
• Daling Wang, Northeastern University , China
• Wei Wang, Fudan University , China
• Jirong Wen, Microsoft Research Asia, China
• Jian Yang, Macquarie University, Australia
• Yanchun Zhang , Victoria University , Australia
• Shuigeng Zhou, Fudan University , China

Workshop Album

DASFAA Scalable Web Information Integration and Service (SWIIS 2007) was the first workshop in DASFAA history and Prof. Xiaofeng Meng is one of the PC Co-Chairs. In this photo, Prof. Xiaofeng Meng was giving the opening speech.

In this photo from left to right are Prof. Guoren Wang (PC Co-Chairs), Prof. Katsumi Tanaka(Keynote Speaker, DASFAA steering committee vice chair) , ProfYoshifumi Masunaga(DASFAA workshop chair), Prof. Tok Wang Ling(Keynote speaker, DASFAA steering committee advisor).

Prof. Tok Wang Ling, who is a professor of the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing at the National University of Singapore, gave the keynote speech“Using Semantics in XML Data Management”.

Prof. Katsumi Tanaka, the professor of the Department of Social Informatics, Graduate School of Informatics at Kyoto University of Japan, gave the keynote speech: “Towards Trust-oriented Web Search”.

DASFAA Album