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> From: Isabel Drost <[email protected]> > Date: January 13, 2012 1:33:37 AM PST > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>, > "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" > <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>, > "[email protected]" > <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" > <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" > <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" > <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" > <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> > Subject: Call for Submission Berlin Buzzwords 2012all for Submission Berlin > Buzzwords - http://berlinbuzzwords.de > Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>, > "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > > Call for Submission Berlin Buzzwords 2012 - Search, Store, Scale -- > June 4 / 5. 2012 > > The event will comprise presentations on scalable data processing. We > invite you to submit talks on the topics: > * IR / Search - Lucene, Solr, katta, ElasticSearch or comparable solutions > * NoSQL - like CouchDB, MongoDB, Jackrabbit, HBase and others > * Hadoop - Hadoop itself, MapReduce, Cascading or Pig and relatives > > Related topics not explicitly listed above are more than welcome. We are > looking for presentations on the implementation of the systems > themselves, technical talks, > real world applications and case studies. > > Important Dates (all dates in GMT +2) > * Submission deadline: March 11th 2012, 23:59 MEZ > * Notification of accepted speakers: April 6st, 2012, MEZ > * Publication of final schedule: April 13th, 2012 > * Conference: June 4/5. 2012 > > High quality, technical submissions are called for, ranging from > principles to practice. We are looking for real world use cases, > background on the architecture of specific projects and a deep dive > into architectures built on top of e.g. Hadoop clusters. > > To submit your proposal please register to our website [1] and log in > [2] once you received the confirmation email. Once this is done you > can submit your proposal here [3]; please do so no later than March > 11th, 2012. Acceptance notifications will be sent out soon after the > submission deadline. Please include your name, bio and email, the > title of the talk, a brief abstract in English language. Please > indicate whether you want to give a lightning (10min), short (20min) > or long (40min) presentation and indicate the level of experience with > the topic your audience should have (e.g. whether your talk will be > suitable for newbies or is targeted for experienced users.) If you'd > like to pitch your brand new product in your talk, please let us know > as well - > there will be extra space for presenting new ideas, awesome products > and great new projects. > > The presentation format is short. We will be enforcing the schedule > rigorously. > > If you are interested in sponsoring the event (e.g. we would be happy > to provide videos after the event, free drinks for attendees as well > as an after-show party), please contact us. > > Follow @berlinbuzzwords on Twitter for updates. Tickets, news on the > conference, and the final schedule are be published at > http://berlinbuzzwords.de. > > Program Committee Chairs: > > * Isabel Drost (Nokia & Apache Mahout) > * Jan Lehnardt (CouchBase & Apache CouchDB) > * Simon Willnauer (SearchWorkings & Apache Lucene) > * Grant Ingersoll (Lucid Imagination & Apache Lucene) > * Owen O’Malley (Yahoo Inc. & Apache Hadoop) > * Jim Webber (Neo Technology & Neo4j) > * Sean Treadway (Soundcloud) > > > Please re-distribute this CfP to people who might be interested. > > Contact us at: > > newthinking communications > GmbH Schönhauser Allee 6/7 > 10119 Berlin, > Germany > Julia Gemählich <[email protected]> > Isabel Drost <[email protected]> > Simon Willnauer <[email protected]> > +49(0)30-9210 596 > > [1] http://berlinbuzzwords.de/user/register > [2] http://berlinbuzzwords.de/user > [3] http://berlinbuzzwords.de/node/add/session ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. Senior Computer Scientist NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 Email: [email protected] WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
