[topicmapmail] CALL FOR PAPERS : Workshop on Regulatory Ontologies and the Modeling of Complaint Regulations
Mustafa Jarrar
mjarrar@vub.ac.be
Tue, 17 Jun 2003 23:43:34 +0200
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-CALL FOR PAPERS - Deadline for submissions: July 25, 2003-=20
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WORKSHOP ON=20
Regulatory Ontologies and the Modeling of Complaint
Regulations=20
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Webpage: HYPERLINK
"http://www.starlab.vub.ac.be/staff/mustafa/WORM_CoRE_2003.htm"http://ww
w.starlab.vub.ac.be/staff/mustafa/WORM_CoRE_2003.htm
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International Federated Conferences (OTM '03)=20
HYPERLINK
"http://www.cs.rmit.edu.au/fedconf/"http://www.cs.rmit.edu.au/fedconf/
November 3-7, 2003=20
Catania, Sicily, Italy
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The benefits of e-commerce cannot be exploited fully by consumers
because of the lack of=20
trust and confidence in online cross-border purchases. To achieve fair
trading and=20
transparency in commercial communications and transactions, effective
complaint mechanisms=20
need to be established and involved in e-business activities. This
workshop aims at=20
bringing together academics, researchers, professionals and industrial
practitioners to=20
discuss issues involved in modeling ontology of cross-border business
regulations,=20
among other things focusing on complaint regulations.=20
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We seek original contributions on the following issues of interest, but
not limited to:=20
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- Representation and organization of regulatory ontologies:
modularization, layering,=20
reusability, maintainability and extensibility, etc;=20
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- Regulatory metadata standards (legal/leg-XML, ADR/ODR-XML,=85);
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- Policies and complaint regulations in Policy RuleML.=20
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- Ontologies of: complaints, complaint resolutions, complainants,
evidences, etc;=20
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- Sensitivity on and harmonization of cross-border business
regulations;=20
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- Experiences with projects and applications of regulatory
ontologies;=20
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- Multilingual representation of regulatory ontologies;=20
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Submissions
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We invite papers of no more than 20 pages length (6000 words or less,
Springer style format)
describing original completed work, work in progress, interesting
problems or use cases, or
trends in this research area. Submitted papers will be fully refereed
based on the=20
originality and significance of the ideas presented as well as on
technical aspects.=20
Accepted papers will be published by Springer-Verlag as a part of
Proceedings of the 2003=20
International Conference on Ontologies, Databases and Applications of
SEmantics (ODBASE).=20
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Please email your submission by 12-July-2003 in PDF or Postscript format
to Mustafa Jarrar
(HYPERLINK "mailto:mjarrar@vub.ac.be"mjarrar@vub.ac.be) AND Anne Salaun
(HYPERLINK "mailto:anne.salaun@e-consult.be"anne.salaun@e-consult.be).=20
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Important dates
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July 25, 2003 : Deadline for submission of papers=20
August 15, 2003 : Notification to paper authors=20
August 30, 2003 : Final version of accepted papers=20
Nov 4, 2003 : Workshop
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Organizers
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- Mustafa Jarrar, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium (Contact)
HYPERLINK
"http://www.starlab.vub.ac.be/staff/mustafa"http://www.starlab.vub.ac.be
/staff/mustafa
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-Anne Salaun, e-consult, Belgium,
HYPERLINK
"http://www.e-consult.be/anne.htm"http://www.e-consult.be/anne.htm
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Program Committee
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* Aldo Gangemi, Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies, CNR,
Italy
* Brian Hutchinson , University College Dublin, Ireland
* Bruce Spencer, NRC Institute for Information Technology, Canada
* Christophe Benavent, University of Pau, France
* Gerd Wagner, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
* Joost Breuker, LRI-UVA, Amsterdam, Netherlands
* Mariano Fernandez Lopez , Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
* Michael Sintek, DFKI GmbH Kaiserslautern, Germany
* Murk Muller, LeXML Project
* Peter Scoggins, FEDMA, Belgium (Tentative)
* Robert Meersman, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
* Rita Temmerman, Erasmushogeschool Brussels, Belgium
* Said Tabet, The RuleML Initiative, Boston, USA
* Sophie Louveaux, e-consult, Belgium
* York Sure, Karlsruhe University, Germany
* Yves Poullet , University of Namur, Belgium
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Publicity Chairs
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* Luk Vervenne, VUB Ontology Competence Center, Belgium=20
* Alastair Tempest, FEDMA, Belgium
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November 3-7, 2003 <BR><SPAN=20
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Catania, Sicily, Italy</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>The benefits of e-commerce cannot be exploited fully by consumers =
because=20
of the lack of <BR>trust and confidence in online cross-border =
purchases. To=20
achieve fair trading and <BR>transparency in commercial communications =
and=20
transactions, effective complaint mechanisms <BR>need to be established =
and=20
involved in e-business activities. This workshop aims at <BR>bringing =
together=20
academics, researchers, professionals and industrial practitioners to=20
<BR>discuss issues involved in modeling ontology of cross-border =
business=20
regulations, <BR>among other things focusing on complaint regulations. =
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>We seek original contributions on the following issues of interest, =
but not=20
limited to: </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> - Representation and organization of regulatory =
ontologies:=20
modularization, layering, <BR> reusability,=20
maintainability and extensibility, etc; </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> - Regulatory metadata standards (legal/leg-XML,=20
ADR/ODR-XML,=85);</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV> - Policies and complaint regulations in Policy RuleML. =
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV></DIV>
<DIV> - Ontologies of: complaints, complaint resolutions,=20
complainants, evidences, etc; </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> - Sensitivity on and harmonization of cross-border =
business=20
regulations; </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> - Experiences with projects and applications of =
regulatory=20
ontologies; </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> - Multilingual representation of regulatory =
ontologies; </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Submissions<BR>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D<BR>We invite papers of no more than 20=20
pages length (6000 words or less, Springer style format)<BR>describing =
original=20
completed work, work in progress, interesting problems or use cases,=20
or<BR> trends in this research area. Submitted papers will be fully =
refereed based on the <BR>originality and significance of the ideas =
presented as=20
well as on technical aspects. <BR>Accepted papers will be published by=20
Springer-Verlag as a part of Proceedings of the 2003 <BR>International=20
Conference on Ontologies, Databases and Applications of SEmantics =
(ODBASE).=20
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Please email your submission by 12-July-2003 in PDF or Postscript =
format to=20
Mustafa Jarrar<BR> (<A=20
href=3D"mailto:mjarrar@vub.ac.be">mjarrar@vub.ac.be</A>) AND Anne Salaun =
(<A=20
href=3D"mailto:anne.salaun@e-consult.be">anne.salaun@e-consult.be</A>). =
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Important =
dates<BR>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D<BR><FONT=20
color=3D#ff0000>July 25</FONT>, 2003 : Deadline for submission of papers =
<BR>August 15, 2003 : Notification to paper authors <BR>August 30, 2003 =
: Final=20
version of accepted papers <BR>Nov 4, 2003 :=20
Workshop<BR> <BR>Organizers<BR>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
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Mustafa Jarrar, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium=20
(Contact)<BR> <SPAN=20
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p;=20
</SPAN> <A=20
href=3D"http://www.starlab.vub.ac.be/staff/mustafa">http://www.starlab.vu=
b.ac.be/staff/mustafa</A></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> -Anne Salaun, e-consult, =
Belgium,<BR> <SPAN=20
class=3D995580019-16062003> </SPAN> <A=20
href=3D"http://www.e-consult.be/anne.htm">http://www.e-consult.be/anne.ht=
m</A></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Program =
Committee<BR>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D<BR> * Aldo=20
Gangemi, Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies, CNR, =
Italy<BR> =20
* Brian Hutchinson , University College Dublin, Ireland</DIV>
<DIV> * <SPAN class=3D228554419-17062003>Bruce =
Spencer</SPAN>, NRC=20
Institute for Information Technology, <SPAN=20
class=3D228554419-17062003>Canada</SPAN><BR> * Christophe =
Benavent,=20
University of Pau, France<BR> * Gerd Wagner, Eindhoven University =
of=20
Technology, The Netherlands<BR> * Joost Breuker, LRI-UVA, =
Amsterdam,=20
Netherlands<BR> * Mariano Fernandez Lopez , Universidad =
Politecnica de=20
Madrid, Spain<BR> * Michael Sintek, DFKI GmbH Kaiserslautern,=20
Germany<BR> * Murk Muller, LeXML Project<BR> * Peter =
Scoggins,=20
FEDMA, Belgium (Tentative)<BR> * Robert Meersman, Vrije =
Universiteit=20
Brussel, Belgium<BR> * Rita Temmerman, Erasmushogeschool Brussels, =
Belgium</DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=3D228554419-17062003></SPAN> * <SPAN=20
class=3D228554419-17062003>Said Tabet</SPAN>, The RuleML =
Initiative, Boston,=20
USA</DIV>
<DIV> * Sophie Louveaux, e-consult, Belgium<BR> * York Sure, =
Karlsruhe University, Germany<BR> * Yves Poullet , University of =
Namur,=20
Belgium</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Publicity =
Chairs<BR>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D<BR> * Luk Vervenne, VUB=20
Ontology Competence Center, Belgium <BR> * Alastair Tempest, =
FEDMA,=20
Belgium</DIV></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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