The Third International Conference on Emerging Databases - Technologies, Applications and Theory (EDB2011)
Best Western Premier Songdo Park Hotel, Incheon, Korea,
August 25th-27th
http://dke.khu.ac.kr/edb2011

Goals : The International Conference on Emerging Databases is an annual forum for exploring technologies, novel applications and research of emerging database fields. Using this forum, researchers and practitioners can exchange current issues and challenges, new technologies and practical experience. The third International Conference on Emerging Databases - Technologies, Applications and Theory (EDB2011) will be held at the Songdo Park Hotel, Incheon, Korea located at Songdo International Business District, a beautiful brand new city. The EDB2011 is organized by the KIISE (Korean Institutes of Information Scientists and Engineers) Database Society of Korea. Authors are invited to submit original and research papers addressing technical issues, solutions, and technologies in emerging database systems. All submissions will be peer-reviewed by members of the international program committee.

Submission : Original papers that are not published previously or under review by other journals or conferences will be considered. All submitted papers will be evaluated according to their originality, significance, correctness, presentation and relevance. Papers should be submitted at the EDB2011 homepage as an electronic file, which must be formatted according to the conference camera-ready format. Papers can be submitted as either regular or short paper. Regular papers will be limited to 12 pages and short papers limited to 5pages (short papers will be presented at poster sessions). Accepted regular and short papers will be published in the conference proceedings. At least one of the authors of each accepted paper must register as a full participant of the conference to have the paper published in the p! roceedings.

Awards and Journal Special Issues : EDB2011 Best Paper Awards will be conferred at the conference to the authors of the best research/application paper. Strong and foundational results will be considered for the best paper award. A set of selected papers will be published as special issues in the "Database Research" journal, published by the KIISE Database Society of Korea.

Important Dates :
May 31, 2011 : Paper submission due
July 15, 2011 : Notification of acceptance (electronic)
July 31, 2011 : Camera-ready copy due & early-registration due
August 25-27, 2011 : EDB2011 conference

Conference Organization
Honorary Co-Chair Kyu-Young Whang, KAIST, Korea
Advisory Committee Byeong-Soo Jeong, Kyung Hee University, Korea
Bonghee Hong, Pusan National University, Korea
Ki-Joon Han, Konkuk University, Korea
Seog Park, Sogang University, Korea
Yu Ge, North Eastern University, China
Bongki Moon, University of Arizona, USA
Sang Hyuk Son, University of Virginia, USA
Conference Chair Soochan Hwang, Korea Aerospace University, Korea
Organization Committee Chair Jinho Kim, Kangwon National University, Korea
Program Committee Co-Chairs Jonghoon Chun, Myongji University, Korea
Kyuseok Shim, Seoul National University, Korea
Local Arrangement Co-Chairs Jinseok Chae, University of Incheon, Korea
Jeong-Joon Lee, Korea Polytechnic University, Korea
Wonik Choi, Inha University, Korea
Publicity Co-Chairs Hwan-Seung Yong, Ewha Womans University, Korea
Sang-Wook Kim, Hanyang University, Korea
Wookey Lee, Inha University, Korea
Won-Suk Lee, Yeonsei University, Korea
Proceedings Co-Chairs Yang-Sae Moon, Kangwon National University, Korea
Hyoseop Shin, Konkuk University, Korea
Registration Co-Chairs Yoo-Sung Kim, Inha University, Korea
Young-Kuk Kim, Chungnam National University, Korea
Web Co-Chairs Young-Koo Lee, Kyung Hee University, Korea
Minsoo Lee, Ewha Womans University, Korea
Tutorial Co-Chairs Wook-Shin Han, Kyungpook National University, Korea
Seung-Won Hwang, POSTECH, Korea
Organization Liaison Co-Chairs Yunmook Nah, Dankook University, Korea
SangKeun Lee, Korea University, Korea
Jaesoo Yoo, Chungbuk National University, Korea

Program Committee
Wan D. Bae, University of Wisconsin-Stout, USA Bo Luo, University of Kansas, USA
Laure Berti-Equille, IRD, France Tokuro Matsuo, Yamagata University, Japan
Athman Bouguettaya, CSIRO, Australia Weiyi Meng, State Univ. of New York at Binghamton, USA
Stephane Bressan, Nat'l Univ. of Singapore, Singapore Akiyo Nadamoto, Konan University, Japan
Jae-Young Chang, Hansung University, Korea Miyuki Nakano, University of Kokyo, Japan
Chin-Chen Chang, Feng Chia University, Taiwan Sanghyun Park, Yonsei University, Korea
Akmal B. Chaudhri, IBM Hursley Labs, UK Seog Park, Sogang University, Korea
Pu-Jen Cheng, Nat'l Taiwan University, Taiwan Zhiyong Peng, Wuhan University, China
Alfredo Cuzzocrea, ICAR-CNR and University of Calabria, KeunHo Ryu, Chungbuk Nat'l University, Korea
Italy Mehmet Sayal, Hewlett-Packard, USA
Koji Eguchi, Kobe University, Japan Monica Scannapieco, Istituto Nazionale di Statistica, Italy
Yaokai, Feng, Kyushu University, Japan Markus Schneider, University of Florida, USA
Hong Gao, Harbin Insitute of Technology, China Cyrus Shahabi, University of Southern California, USA
Xueqing Gong, East China Normal University, China Derong Shen, Northeastern University, China
Rajeev Gupta, IBM Research, India Wanita Sherchan, CSIRO ICT Centre, Australia
Wook-Shin Han, Kyungpook Nat'l University, Korea Timothy K. Shih, Nat'l Central University, Taiwan
Michael E. Houle, Nat'l Institute of Informatics, Japan Junho Shim, Sookmyung Women's University, Korea
Eenjun Hwang, Korea University, Korea Lisa Singh, Georgetown University, USA
Seung-Won Hwang, POSTECH, Korea Kazutoshi Sumiya, University of Hyogo, Japan
Sungwon Jung, Sogang University, Korea Syed Khairuzzaman Tanbeer, Univ. of Manitoba, Canada
Kyoji Kawagoe, Ritsumeikan University, Japan Vassilios S. Verykios, University of Thessaly, Greece
Han-Joon Kim, University of Seoul, Korea Guoren Wang, Northeastern University, China
SeanHo Kim, University of Southern California, USA Daling Wang, Northeastern University, China
Dongkyu Kim, Georgetown University, USA Taehyung (George) Wang, California State Univ., USA
Yasushi Kiyoki, KEIO University, Japan Chin-Hsien Wu, Nat'l Taiwan University of Science
Dongseop Kwon Myongji University, Korea and Technology, Taiwan
Jeong-Joon Lee, Korea Polytechnic University, Korea Jeonghee Yi, Yahoo!, USA
Chiang Lee, Nat'l Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan Jian Yin, Sun Yat-sen University, China
Arthur H. Lee, Claremont McKenna College, USA Jeffrey Xu Yu, Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, China
ByungSuk Lee, University of Vermont, USA Hwanjo Yu, POSTECH, Korea
Jeongkyu Lee, University of Bridgeport, USA Qi Yu, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA
HongVa Leong, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Xuan Zhou, CSIRO IE Lab, Australia
Hong Kong Qiang Zhu, University of Michigan, USA
Zhanhuai Li, Northwestern Polytechnical Univ., China Roger Zimmermann, Nat'l Univ. of Singapore, Singapore
Shou-de Lin, Nat'l Taiwan University, Taiwan