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Call for Papers:<br />
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SOCA'09: IEEE International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing and Applications<br />
December 14-15, 2009, Taipei, Taiwan<br />
http://www.iis.sinica.edu.tw/soca09<br />
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Important Dates<br />
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Paper submission: August 1, 2009<br />
Author notification: September 15, 2009<br />
Final manuscript: October 15, 2009<br />
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Topics<br />
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Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:<br />
* Service-oriented architecture <br />
* Service-oriented software engineering <br />
* Service system technology <br />
* Service-oriented semantic computing <br />
* SOC for cyber-physical systems<br />
* Embedded and real-time services<br />
* Grid and cloud services<br />
* Service-oriented applications<br />
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Paper Submission<br />
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Papers presenting original and unpublished work are invited <br />
and will be evaluated based on originality, significance, <br />
technical soundness, and clarity of exposition. Submitted <br />
papers should be formatted in a two-column IEEE Computer <br />
Society format (URL: http://computer.org/cspress/instruct.htm) <br />
and should not exceed eight pages including figures and <br />
references. Submissions will be via the conference web site: <br />
http://www.iis.sinica.edu.tw/soca09.<br />
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For further information of the conference, please contact <br />
Prof. Chung-Ta King at king@cs.nthu.edu.tw<br />
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ORGANIZING COMMITTEE<br />
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Honorary Co-chairs<br />
- Pen-Chung Yew, Academia Sinica, Taiwan<br />
- Ming-Syan Chen, Academia Sinica, Taiwan<br />
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General Co-chairs<br />
- Der-Tsai Lee, Academia Sinica, Taiwan<br />
- Kwei-Jay Lin, University of California, Irvine, USA<br />
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Program Co-chairs<br />
- Philip Yu, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA<br />
- Chung-Ta King, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan<br />
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Program Vice Chairs<br />
1. Service-oriented Architecture and System Technology<br />
- Kuo-Ming Chao, Coventry University, UK<br />
- Rachid Anane, Coventry University, UK<br />
2. Service-oriented Applications<br />
- Jun Shen, University of Wollongong, Australia<br />
3. Embedded Services<br />
- Tei-Wei Kuo, National Taiwan University, Taiwan<br />
4. SOC for Cyber-physical Systems <br />
- Ching-Hsien Hsu, Chung Hua University, Taiwan<br />
5. Grid and Cloud Services<br />
- Yanbo Han, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China<br />
6. Business Services and Technology <br />
- Fu-ren Lin, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan<br />
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Industry Chair<br />
- Jen-Yao Chung, IBM Research, USA<br />
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Publication Chair<br />
- Hung-Chang Hsiao, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan<br />
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Finance Chair<br />
- Churn-Jung Liau, Academia Sinica, Taiwan<br />
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Publicity Chair<br />
- Chi-Sheng Shih, National Taiwan University, Taiwan<br />
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Panel Chair<br />
- Soe-Tsyr Yuan, National Chengchi University, Taiwan<br />
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Local Organization Co-chairs<br />
- Ling-Jyh Chen, Academia Sinica, Taiwan<br />
- Sheng-Wei Chen, Academia Sinica, Taiwan<br />
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Web Chair<br />
- Chiou-Feng Wang, Academia Sinica, Taiwan<br />
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