Abstract
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The focus of the workshop BDSDST 2017 will be on the potential of Big Data, Smart Data and semantic technologies in different application areas. The workshop aims to bring together researchers and practitioners using Big and Smart Data in combination with semantic technologies or planning to enrich existing data processing infrastructures with semantic information.

Please find further information at: http://url.fzi.de/bdsdst2017


Submission
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Submissions must be in PDF format and follow the style guidelines of the Lecture Notes in Informatics (LNI).

Full papers must not exceed 15 pages. Short papers, work in progress and industrial papers must not exceed 8 pages.

Contributions must be submitted via EasyChair online submission at:
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=bdsdst2017

Submissions will be reviewed by at least two programme committee members. Accepted papers will appear in the (electronic) Lecture Notes in Informatics (LNI), and have to presented at the workshop by at least one author.


Organizers
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Matthias Frank, FZI Research Center for Information Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany
Natalja Kleiner, FZI Research Center for Information Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany
Stefan Zander, FZI Research Center for Information Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany
Thomas Setzer, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe, Germany
York Sure-Vetter, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe, Germany
Rudi Studer, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe, Germany


Important Dates
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Paper submission deadline: (April 30, 2017) Deadline extended: May 14, 2017
Author notification: (May 15, 2017) Deadline extended: May 29, 2017
Camera ready version: June 30, 2017
Workshop: September 26th 2 p.m.