Due to numerous requests, the AH2008 program chairs are pleased to
announce a deadline extension for full papers (February 7, 2008), short
papers and demonstrations (February 14, 2008).
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Call for Papers AH2008
5th International Conference on
Adaptive Hypermedia and
Adaptive Web-Based Systems
July 28 - August 1, 2008
Hannover, Germany
http://www.ah2008.org/
New submission deadline for full papers: 7 Feb 2008
New submission deadline for short papers: 14 Feb 2008
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The 2008 International Conference on Adaptive Hypermedia and Adaptive
Web-Based Systems (AH2008) will take place in Hannover, Germany, hosted by
the L3S Research Center, following the successful previous conferences in
Dublin, Ireland (2006), Eindhoven, the Netherlands (2004), Malaga, Spain
(2002), Trento (2000).
The 2008 conference is momentous, as it represents the marriage of the
Adaptive Hypermedia and User Modeling communities, both of which are major
sponsors.
We invite submissions in the fields of Adaptive Hypermedia systems and
techniques, Web personalization, adaptive information filtering and
retrieval, intelligent tutoring systems, semantic Web, applications of
adaptive hypermedia and empirical studies of AH and Web systems.
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Topics of Interest
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AH2008 scope includes all forms of Web and Hypermedia personalization from
personalized search and browsing to recommender systems to personalized
E-Learning. Topics include, but not limited to:
Foundations
* User profiling and modeling in adaptive hypermedia
* Acquisition, updating and management of user models
* Group modeling and community-based profiling
* Recommender systems and recommendation strategies
* Data mining for personalization
* Personalization, meta-data and standards (XML, the Semantic Web
Initiative)
* Intelligent agents for personalization and adaptivity
* Composition and management of adaptive Web services and hypermedia
* Adaptation systems and techniques
Application Domains
* Adaptive information filtering and personalized information
retrieval
* Personalized e-Learning and adaptive educational systems
* Personalization to support collaboration
* User interfaces for all
* Personalization for digital TV
* Personalizing the mobile computing (PDAs, mobile phones and other
handheld devices)
* Personalized Web sites and e-commerce and eGovernment services
* Personalization in digital libraries; personalized tourist and
cultural heritage
* Personalization in healthcare and public health information
* Cross-platform adaptivity and personalization in ubiquitous systems
* Adaptivity and personalization on the 3D Web
* Adaptive hypermedia in ubiquitous computing environments and Smart
Spaces
* Adaptive multimedia content authoring and delivery
Pragmatics
* Privacy, trust and security in adaptive systems
* Architectures for scalable adaptive systems
* Evaluation methodologies, deployment experiences & user studies
* Empirical studies of adaptive hypermedia and Web systems
* Management, usability and scrutability of adaptive systems
* Management of large hyperspaces
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Submission categories
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* Full papers
Submissions should present original reports of substantive new work and
can be up to 10 pages in length. Papers should properly place the work
within the field, cite related work, and clearly indicate the innovative
aspects of the work and its contribution to the field. We will not accept
any paper which, at the time of submission, is under review for or has
already been published or accepted for publication in a journal or another
conference.
* Short papers
Submissions should be original and unpublished highly promising research,
where the merit will be assessed on the basis of originality and
importance over maturity and technical validation. These should be 4 pages
and will have poster presentation.
* Doctoral Consortium
Submissions, up to 5 pages in length, should be original and unpublished
descriptions of the PhD student's topic, proposed contributions and
results achieved. Presentation will be 15 mins presentation, 15 mins
question time.
All papers will be peer-reviewed by at least three reviewers from an
International Program Committee. Accepted papers will be published by
Springer Verlag in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series.
For details see separate call available from http://www.ah2008.org/
* Demonstrations
Submissions should be original and unpublished description of a
demonstrable system. These should be 4 pages and will presented in a
demonstration session.
* Tutorial proposals
Submissions, up to 4 pages in length, should outline the area, scope and
importance of the area of the tutorial and presenter background. For
details see separate call available from http://www.ah2008.org/
* Workshop proposals
Submissions, up to 4 pages in length, should outline the area, goals and
scope of the workshop, proposed Programme Committee. For details see
separate call available from http://www.ah2008.org/
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Awards
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There are two James Chen Best Student Paper awards
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Important Dates
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07 Feb 2008 : Deadline for full papers (extended)
14 Jan 2008 : Deadline for tutorial proposals (closed)
14 Jan 2008 : Deadline for workshop proposals (closed)
14 Feb 2008 : Deadline for short papers (extended)
14 Feb 2008 : Deadline for demonstrations (extended)
14 Feb 2008 : Deadline for Doctoral Consortium papers
14 Mar 2008 : Author Notification
14 Apr 2008 : Deadline for camera ready papers
28 Jul - 29 Jul 2008 : Workshops
30 Jul - 01 Aug 2008 : Main Technical Programme
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Organization Committee
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General Chair
* Wolfgang Nejdl, L3S Research Center, Hannover, Germany
Program Co-chairs
* Judy Kay, University of Sydney, Australia
* Pearl Pu, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Local Chair
* Eelco Herder, L3S Research Center, Hannover, Germany
Workshop and Tutorial Chairs
* Cristina Conati, University of British Columbia
* Geert-Jan Houben, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Doctoral Consortium Chairs
* Paul De Bra, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, the Netherlands
* Susan Gauch, University of Arkansas, USA
Industry Chair
* Volker Zimmermann, IMC Information Multimedia Communication AG,
Germany
Publicity Chair
* Stephan Weibelzahl, National College of Ireland, Dublin
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Program Committee
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Ignaceo Aedo, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, ES
Elisabeth Andre, University of Augsburg, DE
Liliana Ardissono, University of Turin, IT
Lora Aroyo, Technical University Eindhoven, NL
Helen Ashman, University of Nottingham, UK
Mark Bernsteim, Eastgate, US
Jamie Blustein, Dalhousie University, CA
Tim Brailsford, University of Nottingham, UK
Peter Brusilovsky, University of Pittsburgh, US
Ricardo Conejo Muñoz, University of Malagà, ES
Owen Conlan, Trinity College Dublin, IE
Alexandra Cristea, University of Warwick, UK
Paul Cristea, Politehnica University Bucharest, RO
Hugh Davis, University of Southampton, UK
Paul De Bra, Technical University Eindhoven, NL
Vania Dimitrova, University of Leeds, UK
Peter Dolog, University of Aalborg, DK
Erich Gams, Salzburg Research, AT
Franca Garzotto, Politecnico di Milano, IT
Susan Gauch, University of Arkansas, US
Mehmet Goker, PWC Cr for Adv. Research, US
Nicola Henze, University of Hannover, DE
Eelco Herder, L3S Research Center, Hannover, DE
Geert-Jan Houben, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, BE
Anthony Jameson, International University, DE
Judy Kay, University of Sydney, AU
Declan Kelly, National College of Ireland, IE
Peter King, University of Manitoba, CA
Alfred Kobsa, University of Calif. Irvine, US
Joseph A. Konstan, University of Minnesota, US
Rob Koper, Open Universiteit Nederland, NL
Milos Kravcik, Open Universiteit Nederland, NL
Henry Lieberman, MIT, US
Paul Maglio, IBM Almaden Research Ctr, US
Lorraine McGinty, UCD, Ireland
Alessadro Micarelli, University of Rome III, IT
Maria Milosavljevic, Uni of Edinburgh, UK
Antonija Mitrovic, University of Canterbury, NZ
Dunja Mladenic, Jozef Stefan Institute, SL
Adam Moore, University of Nottingham, UK
Wolfgang Nejdl, University of Hannover, DE
Jon Oberlander, University of Edinburgh, UK
Pearl Pu, EPFL, Lausanne, CH
Gustavo Rossi, University de la Plata, AR
Lloyd Rutledge, CWI, NL
Frank Shipman, Texas A&M University, US
Marcus Specht, Open Universiteit Nederland, NL
Jose-Luis Perez de la Cruz, University of Malagà, ES
Demetrios Sampson, CERTH, GR
Vittorio Scarano, University of Salerno, IT
Alan Smeaton, Dublin City University, IE
Barry Smyth, University College Dublin, IE
Craig Stewart, University of Nottingham, UK
Carlo Strapparava, ITC-IRST Trento, IT
Carlo Tasso, Universit degli Studi di Udine, IT
Jacco van Ossenbruggen, CWI, NL
Fabio Vitali, University of Bologna, IT
Vincent Wade, Trinity College Dublin, IE
Gerhard Weber, PH Freiburg, DE
Stephan Weibelzahl, NCI, IE
Ross Wilkinson, CSIRO, AU
Massimo Zancanaro, ITC-IRST Trento, IT
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