Resent-From: address@hidden
From: Ying Ding <address@hidden>
Date: 18 May 2010 03:59:23 BDT
To: Semantic Web <address@hidden>, address@hidden
Subject: VIVO Annual Conference, Aug 12-13, 2010, New York, USA
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Call for Papers
The first annual VIVO National Conference will be held August 12
and 13 at the New York Hall of Science. We are pleased to invite
you to participate in the conference with contributions to the
meeting. We are requesting papers, panels, and poster presentations
focusing on issues that VIVO is trying to address, including these
listed in the Topics of Interest.
Topics of interest:
Collaboration Semantic
Web Linked Open Data
Role of VIVO in Science Adoption of VIVO
Implementation of VIVO
Social Networking Crowd
Sourcing Mapping & Networks
Submission:
Authors are invited to submit abstracts for poster, panel, and
paper presentations related to the Topics of Interest and
associated areas. All paper submissions will be handled
electronically. Authors should sign up for an account and submit
their abstract and the completed submission form at the conference
submission site, http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=vivo1.
Proposals must be submitted as a one-page (8.5 x 11 inch) document
[PDF or Microsoft Word format]. Each submission should not exceed
one page typeset in 12-point font and must include:
• The title of the submission and the names, academic degree
(s), affiliations, and locations (city, state, and country) of all
authors
• An abstract which summarizes the submission and offers the
reviewers a clear reflection of the contents and key points of the
coming presentation, panel, or poster.
Abstracts will undergo the peer-review process and the reviewing
process is strictly confidential.
Categories of submission:
• Papers: Authors will be considered for either a full-length
presentation of 45 minutes, with 10 minutes for questions or for
inclusion into a collection of presentations to be delivered during
a single session. These shorter presentations will be 10 minutes
long with 5 minutes for questions. Please indicate your preference
(short or long talk) on your submission.
• Posters: Poster presentations offer an excellent
opportunity to present preliminary research and projects and offer
a platform for dialog on the subject.
• Panels: Panels may be organized around a specific topic or
may offer an innovative approach that cuts across multiple topic
areas, technologies, experiences, or disciplines. There should be
no more than four panelists in a given panel session.
Important Dates:
• Abstracts due: June 15, 2010
• Decision: July 15, 2010
Accepted papers will be presented by their author(s) and will be
published in the conference proceedings. The proceedings are
provided free of charge to conference attendees. For further
details or inquiries, please contact Kristi Holmes at
address@hidden
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