IEEE MDM 2013 -  CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

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 IEEE 14th International Conference on Mobile Data Management
http://mdm2013.di.unimi.it/
Milan, Italy
June 3-6 2013

Sponsored by: IEEE Computer Society, Universitˆ degli Studi di Milano
Industry Sponsors: IBM Research, Google, Telecom Italia, more TBC
Patronage: Regione Lombardia, Provincia di Milano, Comune di Milano
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          *** Early Registration Deadline: April 15, 2013 ***
               http://mdm2013.di.unimi.it/?q=registration

Main Features:
*** Three keynote speeches 
*** 24 Full Research Papers and 8 Short Research papers - see below
*** 2 Industrial Sessions
*** Demonstration Session 
*** Panel on "Large-Scale Participatory Urban Sensing: A Fad or Reality?Ó
*** 3 Advanced seminars  
*** PhD Forum 
*** 6 Workshops 
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                       Preliminary Program Outline
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June 3: Pre-conference Workshops
June 3: Welcome cocktail
June 4-5-6: Main Conference - Research sessions
June 4-5-6 Keynotes
June 4-5 Advanced Seminars
June 4: Posters with Reception
June 5: Panel
June 5: Demo and PhD Forum sessions
June 5: Social dinner at "Palazzo dei Giureconsulti" (Milan Duomo square)
June 6: Industrial sessions 

Check out the list of accepted papers and full program
http://mdm2013.di.unimi.it/?q=programme  

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                             Keynote Speakers 
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Christian Jensen, Aarhus University, Denmark
"Querying the Web with Local Intent"

Michel R. Parent, INRIA, France
"Automated vehicles: autonomous or connected?"

Roberto Zafalon STMicroelectronics, Italy
"Smart System Design: Industrial Challenges and Perspectives"

Abstracts and bios at http://mdm2013.di.unimi.it/?q=keynotes

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              		          Panel
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Panel topic:   "Large-Scale Participatory Urban Sensing: A Fad or Reality?Ó
Panel Chair:  Archan Misra (Singapore Management University, Singapore)

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                             Advanced Seminars 
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"Personal Data Management with Secure Hardware - The Advantage of Keeping your Data at Hand"
Nicolas Anciaux, Benjamin Nguyen, Iulian Sandu-Popa, INRIA, France 

"Crowdsourcing for Mobile Data Management"
Georgios Chatzimilioudis, Demetrios Zeinalipour-Yazti, University of Cyprus, Cyprus

"Social Networking and Mobility: A Data Management Perspective"
Mohamed Sarwat , Mohamed F. Mokbel, University of Minnesota, USA

Abstracts at http://mdm2013.dico.unimi.it/?q=tutorials

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                             Workshops 
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- First International Workshop on Next-Generation Location-Based Services (LBS n.0)
- First International Workshop on Privacy and Security for Moving Objects (PriSMO)
- Mobile Data Management, Mining, and Computing on Social Networks (MobiSocial)
- Human Mobility Computing (HuMoComp)
- International Workshop on Mobile Cloud Computing: Data, Management & Security (mCloud)
- Workshop on Field Speech and Mobile Data (FSMD)

Workshop Organizers and web sites at http://mdm2013.di.unimi.it/?q=workshops
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MDM 2013 Organizing Committee

GENERAL CHAIRS
Claudio Bettini (University of Milan)
Ouri Wolfson (University of Illinois at Chicago)

PROGRAM CHAIRS
X. Sean Wang (Fudan University)
Cyrus Shahabi (University of Southern California, USA)
Michael Gertz (Heidelberg University, Germany)

STEERING COMMITTEE LIAISON
Arkady Zaslavsky (CSIRO, Australia)

INDUSTRY TRACK CHAIRS
Dipanjan Chakraborty (IBM Research)
Massimo Valla (Telecom Italia)

WORKSHOP CHAIRS
Daniele Riboni (University of Milan)
Jianliang Xu (Hong Kong Baptist University)

ADVANCED SEMINARS CHAIRS
Takahiro Hara (Osaka University)
Thierry Delot (University of Valenciennes)

PANEL CHAIRS
Archan Misra (Singapore Management University, Singapore)
Juha Laurila (Nokia Research Center)

DEMO CHAIRS
Yan Huang (North Texas University)
Demetris Zeinalipour (University of Cyprus)

PHD FORUM CHAIRS
Ralf Hartmut GŸting (FernUniversitŠt, Hagen)
Dario Freni (Google)

PUBLICITY CHAIRS
Man Lung Yiu (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
Spiros Bakiras (John Jay College, CUNY)
Christos Efstratiou (University of Cambridge)

PROCEEDINGS CHAIR
Xing Xie (Microsoft Research Asia)

FINANCE CHAIR
Claudio Ardagna (University of Milan)

LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS CHAIR
Sergio Mascetti (University of Milan)

STUDENT VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
Letizia Bertolaja (University of Milan)

WEB CHAIR
Dragan Ahmetovic (University of Milan)

CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT
Claudia Pollastri (StudioProgress)