*********************************************************************** Call for Applications/Participation The Third European Business Intelligence Summer School (eBISS 2013) http://cs.ulb.ac.be/conferences/ebiss2013/ July 7 – 12, 2013 Dagstuhl Castle, Wadern, Germany organized by Ecole Centrale Paris (ECP) and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) *********************************************************************** We are pleased to announce the Third European Business Intelligence Summer School. This summer school, presented by leading researchers in the field, represents an opportunity for postgraduate students (PhD or MSc), postdoc and other young researchers to equip themselves with the theoretical, practical, and collaboration skills necessary for developing challenging Business Intelligence applications. To ensure a high ratio between tutors and students the school will be limited to 50 participants. Furthermore, industrial presentations will allow participants to gain a deep understanding of current product offer. The summer school will provide a stimulating and enjoyable environment in which participants will benefit not only from the formal sessions but also from informal and social interactions with established researchers and the other participants in the school. To further facilitate communication and feedback all attendees will present a poster on their own research. The electronic copy of all course lectures will be available to participants through the web site. APPLICATION The number of attendees will be limited. Applications are submitted by filling the Application Form available at the address http://cs.ulb.ac.be/conferences/ebiss2013/application.html and also emailing a CV to ezimanyi@ulb.ac.be. LECTURERS * Wil van der Aalst, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands * Toon Calders, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium * Ralf-Detlef Kutsche, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany * Wolfgang Lehner, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany * Morten Middelfart, TARGIT, Denmark * Oscar Romero, Universitat Politčcnica de Catalunya, BarcelonaTech, Spain * Michael Schrefl, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria * Robert Wrembel, Poznan University of Technology, Poland SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE * Alberto Abelló, Universitat Politčcnica de Catalunya, Spain * Marie-Aude Aufaure, Ecole Centrale Paris, France * Alexander Löser, TU Berlin, Germany * Patrick Marcel, Université de Tours, France * Esteban Zimányi, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium LECTURE NOTES The course material used during the summer school will be published with Springer's Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing (LNBIP) series. REGISTRATION Details of the registration process are announced on the Web site. * All inclusive registration fee (including room, meals, and social events): 600 Euros ORGANIZERS Marie-Aude AUFAURE MAS Laboratory - Academic Chair in Business Intelligence Ecole Centrale Paris, France Marie-Aude.Aufaure@ecp.fr Esteban ZIMANYI Computer & Decision Engineering Department Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium ezimanyi@ulb.ac.be ***********************************************************************