Workshops Program

All one-day workshops will take place on Thursday Oct 30, 2008. Two-day workshops will take place on Wednesday Oct 29th and Thursday Oct 30th, 2008. All workshops will take place at the main conference hotel (NV Marriott.) Detailed times and location information will follow soon.

Accepted workshop papers will also be published in the CIKM proceedings, and indexed in the ACM digital library.

One-Day Workshops

• BooksOnline 2008 - Setting the Roadmap for Research Advances in Large Digital Book Repositories
• DOLAP 2008 - ACE Eleventh International Workshop on Data Warehousing and OLAP
• DTMBIO 2008 - ACM Second International Workshop on Data and Text Mining in Bioinformatics
• GIR 2008 - Fifth Workshop on Geographic Information Retrieval
• iNEWS 2008 - Improving Non English Web Searching
• LSDS-IR 2008 - Workshop on Large-Scale Distributed Systems for Information Retrieval
• ONISW 2008 - Second International Workshop on Ontologies and Information Systems for the Semantic Web
• PaIR 2008 - Patent Information Retrieval
• PIKM 2008 - PhD Workshop
• SSM 2008 - Search in Social Media
• WICOW 2008 - Second Workshop on Information Credibility on the Web
• WIDM 2008 - Tenth International Workshop on Web Information and Data Management

BooksOnline 2008 Setting the Roadmap for Research Advances in LArge Digital Book Repositories

This workshop aims to bring together researchers and industry practitioners, in Information Retrieval, Digital Libraries, eBooks, Human Computer Interaction, Publishing industry and on-line book services, to map out the agenda for digital book research, producing a draft research agenda for the next 5 years.

Organizers:

Paul Kantor (Rutgers LAIR Laboratory, USA) kantor@scils.rutgers.edu Gabriella Kazai (Microsoft Research, UK) gabkaz@microsoft.com Natasa Milic-Frayling (Microsoft Research, UK) natasamf@microsoft.com Ross Wilkinson (CSIRO, Australia) ross.wilkinson@csiro.au

Workshop Webpage: http://research.microsoft.com/workshops/BooksOnline08