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P R E L I M I N A R Y C A L L F O R P A P E R S
The Second International Human.Society@Internet Conference
June 18-20, 2003, Seoul, Korea
In cooperation with ACM SIGCOMM
http://db.cs.ualberta.ca/ihsic03/
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A printable version of the call for papers could be found at this URL:
http://db.cs.ualberta.ca/ihsic03/CFPihsic.pdf
Aims of the Conference
The Human.Society@Internet conference was first started in May 2000
with the aim of providing an annual forum for the exchange of ideas
and research results among professionals and students interested in
following the expanding uses of the Internet, issues and solutions
to their possible ill effects, and issues and solutions to supporting
the uses of the Internet.
Each year the conference has drawn over 300 attendees. In 2000 and
2002, the conference was organized as a Korea-only conference, while
in 2001 it was organized as a Pacific Asia regional conference. In
2003 the conference will be an international conference involving not
only the Pacific Asia region, but also North America and Europe.
Areas of Interests
The conference solicits full-length research or position papers on
relevant subjects consistent with the aim and themes of the conference.
The technical themes of the 2003 edition of the conference will
include the following:
Track I: Uses and Ill Effects of the Internet
1. Key and emerging uses of the Internet, including, but not
limited to, electronic commerce, mobile commerce, auction,
online games, entertainment, education, health care,
governance, etc.
2. Ill effects from the uses of the Internet, including, but
not limited to, digital rights violations, frauds in electronic
commerce, mobile commerce and auctions, identify thefts,
spam mails, viruses, hacking, cyber terror and cyber
warfare, invasion of privacy, etc.
Track II: Technical Solutions to Support the Uses of the
Internet and Cure the Ill Effects of the Internet
3. Technical solutions to better support key and emerging uses
of the Internet, as mentioned above.
4. Technical solutions to address possible ill effects from the
uses of the Internet, as mentioned above.
Track III: The Next-Generation Internet Technologies
5. Software and communications technologies for the
next-generation of the Internet, including, but not limited
to, wireless communications, optical
communications, broadband communications, semantic Web,
adaptive Web, etc.
Proceedings Publisher
Accepted papers will appear in proceedings published by
Springer-Verlag as part of their LNCS Lecture Notes in Computer
Science series. Details about the LNCS/LNAI series can be found at
http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/index.html
The abstracts of accepted papers will be published online to worldwide
members of ACM SIGCOMM.
Important Dates
February 1, 2003 Paper Submissions Due
March 16, 2003 Notice of Acceptance, Rejection to Paper Authors
April 11, 2003 Camera-Ready Papers and Invited Talk Files Due
Organizing Committee For North America
(See the web site for other International Organizing Committees)
General Chair and Publicity Chair North America
Osmar R. Zaiane, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
PC Co-Chair: Web technologies, uses and effects of the Internet
Bongki Moon, University of Arizona, Arizona, USA
Program Committee
Panos Chrysanthis, University of Pittsburgh
Lorrie Cranor, AT&T Labs-Research
Alin Deutsch, UC San Diego
Anhai Doan, UIUC
Curtis Dyreson, Washington State University
Walid G. Aref, Purdue University
Minos Garofalakis, Lucent
Monika Henzinger, Google
Zack Ives, University of Pennsylvania
Arun Iyengar, IBM Research
Ibrahim Kamel, Panasonic Lab.
Alex Labrinidis, University of Pittsburgh
Leo Mark, Georgia Tech
Prabhakar Raghavan, Verity
Gisli R. Hjaltason, University of Waterloo
Richard Snodgrass, University of Arizona
Wang-Chiew Tan, UC Santa Cruz
Craig Wills, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
PC Co-Chair: Communication technologies
Thomas M. Chen, Southern Methodist University, Texas, USA
Program Committee (tentative)
Kevin Almeroth, UC Santa Barbara
Alden Jackson, BBN
Nikhil Jain, Qualcomm
james Sterbenz, BBN
Kazem Sohraby, Lucent
Deborah Estrin, UCLA
Lixia Zhang, UCLA
Klara Nahrstedt, U. of Illinois
Scott Bradner, Harvard U.
Scott Midkiff, Virginia Tech.
Munindar Singh, North Carolina State U.
Robert Filman, NASA
Charles Petrie, Stanford
Bruce Maggs, CMU/Akamai
Sean Moore, Cetacean Networks
Michah Lerner, AT&T
Prathima Agrawal, Telcordia
Ravi Jain, NTT DoCoMo USA Labs
Mark Allman, BBN/NASA
Stefan Savage, U. Washington
Brian Hinden, Nokia
Steve Deering, Cisco
Margaret Wasserman, Wind River
Randy Bush, PSG
Brad Cain, MediaOne
Bill Fenner, AT&T
Jeremy Hall, UUNet
John Moy, Sycamore Networks
Allison Mankin, ISI
Melinda Shore, Cisco
Additional Information
For additional information, please see the conference web site:
http://db.cs.ualberta.ca/ihsic03/
which will provide additional details as they become available.
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