First International Symposium on Web Algorithms (iSWAG 2015)
June 2-4, 2015
Deauville, Normandy, France

http://iswag-symposium.org/

You are invited to submit a paper to the First International Symposium on Web Algorithms (iSWAG 2015).

iSWAG is a new symposium that covers research in the areas of algorithms for solving web related problems. The first symposium will be held in Deauville, Normandy, France in June 2-4, 2015.

iSWAG seeks innovative papers with strong applicative impact.

The symposium will be highly selective, with both invited talks and refereed full papers presented either in oral sessions or in poster sessions.

Topics covered include but are not limited to:

Web search
Adversarial information retrieval
Privacy in web search
User interfaces and interaction
User and search modeling
Personalized search and ranking
Search quality evaluation
Search result ranking
Searching social and real-time content
Algorithms and systems for web-scale search
Sponsored search and computational advertising
Sentiment analysis in social networks and blogs
Algorithms and systems for web-scale mining
Social networks analysis
Influence spreading and viral marketing in social networks
Trust and reputation in social networks
Recommender systems
Collaborative search
Dealing with collaboratively generated content
Crowd computing
Clustering and classification of web data
Graph mining

Papers emphasizing novel algorithmic approaches are particularly encouraged. Application-oriented papers that make innovative technical contributions to research are welcome. Papers on new and emerging topics are also welcome.

Authors are explicitly discouraged from submitting papers that do not present clearly their contribution with respect to previous works, that contain only incremental results, and that do not provide significant advances over existing approaches.

Papers must be submitted following the template available on the submission webpage. This is a standard 2 column format. Regular papers are limited to 6 pages. Short papers are limited to 4 pages. Poster papers are limited to 2 pages.

Important dates

REGULAR PAPERS

Papers due: December 11, 2014
Paper notifications: February 6, 2015

SHORT PAPERS

Papers due: February 6, 2015
Paper notifications: March 1, 2015

POSTER PAPERS

Papers due: March 14, 2015
Paper notifications: March 30, 2015

Posters papers are reviewed "on-the-fly", the number of slots is limited.