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<font color="#000099"> ESOCC 2014. CALL FOR WORKSHOP PROPOSALS</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099"> Third European Conference on Service-Oriented and Cloud Computing (ESOCC 2014)</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099"> September 2-4, 2014 MAnchester, United Kingdom Website:</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099"> <a href="http://esocc2014.cs.manchester.ac.uk/">http://esocc2014.cs.manchester.ac.uk/</a></font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">ESOCC 2014 Workshops provide an opportunity for participants to discuss specific</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">topics in the Service-Oriented and Cloud Computing related domains. </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default">
<font color="#000099">PROPOSALS</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">---------</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">Workshop proposals must consist of the following items:</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">-name and acronym of the workshop</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">-motivation: short (up to 1 page) scientific justification of the proposed topic</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">and scope, its significance and relevance to ESOCC, and the particular benefits</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">of the workshop to the service-oriented and cloud computing communities</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">-name, affiliation, and short (up to 10 lines) bio of the workshop organizers</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">-contact organizer</font></div><div class="gmail_default">
<font color="#000099">-desired length of the workshop, (half day or full day)</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">-estimate of the audience size</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">-proposed format and agenda (e.g., demo sessions, tutorials, etc.)</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">-potential invited speakers</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">-any specific requirement the workshop may have</font></div><div class="gmail_default">
<font color="#000099">-procedures for selecting papers and participants</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">-plans for dissemination, if any (e.g., special issues of journals)</font></div><div class="gmail_default">
<font color="#000099">-preliminary call for papers and link to the workshop website (if possible)</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">-information about previous editions (if applicable)</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">IMPORTANT DATES</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">---------------</font></div>
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<font color="#000099">Proposals are due by March 21st, 2014 by email to <a href="mailto:guadalupe.ortiz@uca.es">guadalupe.ortiz@uca.es</a></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">indicating in the email subject "ESOCC Workshop proposal"</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">Organizers will be notified by March 27th, 2014. </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">ESOCC 2014 Workshops are expected to be held on September 2nd, 2014. </font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">EVALUATION</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">----------</font></div><div class="gmail_default">
<font color="#000099">Workshop proposals will be reviewed and evaluated by the workshop chairs,</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">attending to the following criteria:</font></div><div class="gmail_default">
<font color="#000099">-relevance to ESOCC 2014</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">-potential to advance state of the art in service-oriented and cloud computing,</font></div><div class="gmail_default">
<font color="#000099">in particular ability to break new ground</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">-overlap of topics with other proposed workshops</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">-past editions of the workshop and association with previous ESOCC conferences</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">-organizers' ability and experience to lead a successful workshop</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default">
<font color="#000099">All accepted workshops will be asked to provide a webpage and a call for papers. </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">The workshop participants will be required to register through the ESOCC 2014</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">registration webpage. </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">WORKSHOP CHAIRS</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">---------------</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">Guadalupe Ortiz, University of Cadiz, Spain</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099"><a href="mailto:guadalupe.ortiz@uca.es">guadalupe.ortiz@uca.es</a></font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">Cuong Tran, University of Manchester, UK</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099"><a href="mailto:ctran@cs.man.ac.uk">ctran@cs.man.ac.uk</a></font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">For further enquiries or information, please contact: <a href="mailto:guadalupe.ortiz@uca.es">guadalupe.ortiz@uca.es</a></font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000099">(with copy to <a href="mailto:ctran@cs.man.ac.uk">ctran@cs.man.ac.uk</a>)</font></div></div><div><br></div><br>
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