The scope of ICDKE will be broad and will encompass diverse topics in data and knowledge management. The topics of interest to ICDKE include (but are not limited to):

Data Models and Languages
Database Indexing and Search
Query Processing and Optimization
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
Semi-structured and Unstructured Data Management
Data Quality
Data Integration
Information Extraction and Retrieval
Data Privacy and Security
Workflows and Data Provenance
Performance of Data Management
Web Services and Semantic Web
Web Intelligence
P2P, Mobile and Ubiquitous Data Management
Fuzzy, Uncertain and Probabilistic Databases
Scientific Databases
Spatial, Temporal & Multimedia Databases
Stream Databases
Parallel and Distributed Databases
Grid and Cloud Computing
Bioinformatics and Health Informatics
Enterprise and Business Data Management
Knowledge Acquisition & Management
Knowledge-based and Expert Systems