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Call for Tutorial Proposals

*** IEEE CEC 2009 ***

11th IEEE Conference on Commerce and Enterprise Computing

http://cec2009.isis.tuwien.ac.at

July 20th -23rd, 2009 | Vienna, Austria
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CALL FOR TUTORIALS
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The 2009 IEEE Conference on Commerce and Enterprise Computing (CEC09) will be held in Vienna, Austria, July 20th – 23rd 2009. The conference aims to bring together researchers and practitioners to explore and address recent developments and research issues on e-commerce, enterprise computing, security and developments in the area of social networks.

The CEC09 Organizing Committee invites proposals for tutorials to be presented at the 2009 Conference on Commerce and Enterprise Computing (CEC09). The tutorials will be held on the first day of the conference, July 20, 2009, at the conference site.
It is the goal of the Tutorial Program to offer conference attendees and local participants an informative selection of tutorials reflecting current topics in e-commerce, with direct relevance to the conference. Proposals will be considered for half-day and full-day tutorials.

Proposals should be 2-4 pages and include the following:
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1. Title of the tutorial
2. Instructor(s) and a short biography for each
3. Goals and learning objectives
4. Description of topic and its relevance to the conference
5. Scope of the tutorial
6. Tutorial history (previous offerings of tutorial, if any)
7. Proposed format of tutorial (1/2 day or 1 day)
8. 300 Word Abstract (1-2 paragraphs suitable for inclusion in conference registration materials)
9. Keywords
10. Full description (1-2 pages to be used for review)
11. Target audience description
12. Prerequisite knowledge of audience
13. Any references that would support proposal evaluation


IMPORTANT DATES
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April 1, 2009 -- Tutorial proposals due
May 1, 2009 -- Notification of acceptance
July 20, 2009 -- Tutorial program


SUBMISSION and REVIEW PROCESS
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Proposals will be reviewed by the tutorial chair and members of the organizing committee. Please submit your proposal in electronic form (plain text, PostScript, or PDF) to the tutorial chair Maja Vukovic (maja@us.ibm.com).


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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For any further questions regarding the tutorials, please e-mail the tutorial chair Maja Vukovic (maja@us.ibm.com).



CEC 2009 COMMITTEES
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KEY CONFERENCE OFFICIALS

General Co-Chairs
Kwei-Jay Lin, UC Irvine
Heiko Ludwig, IBM Research

General Vice-Chair
Christian Huemer, Technical Univ. Vienna

Program Co-Chairs
Birgit Hofreiter, Univ. of Vienna
Hannes Werthner, Technical Univ. Vienna

Program Vice Co-Chairs
Igor Hawryszkiewycz, Univ. of Technology Sydney
Masanori Akiyoshi, Univ. of Osaka
Hong Cai, IBM China Research Center
Malu Castellanos, HP Labs
Kamal Karlapalem, IIIT Hyderabad
Christoph Lattemann, Univ. of Potsdam

Workshop Chair
Andreas Wombacher, Univ.of Twente

Tutorial Chair
Maja Vukovic, IBM Research

Publicity Chair
Philipp Liegl, Technical Univ. Vienna

Publication Co-Chair
Thomas Setzer, TU Munich
Yue Zhang, Microsoft Research

Web Chair
Rainer Schuster, Technical Univ. Vienna

STEERING COMMITTEE

Martin Bichler, TU Munich
Kuo-Ming Chao, Coventry University
Jen-Yao Chung, IBM Research
Kwei-Jay Lin (Chair), Univ. California, Irvine
Heiko Ludwig, IBM Research
Guenter Mueller, Univ. of Freiburg