EM2I 2011 - 5th International Workshop on E-Marketplace Integration & Interoperability (EM2I'11)

The 5th International Workshop on E-Marketplace Integration & Interoperability (EM2I'11) is a venue for presenting state-of-the-art research and development achievements in the design, introduction, and use of integration technology for e-marketplaces that affect business interoperability between enterprise information systems, within supply chains, and between fragmented e-marketplaces. EM2I'10 is a research forum to achieve a globally and semantically interoperable common business information space where consumers, enterprises and governments can collaboratively work together in mutually-beneficial electronic and virtual markets.

http://www.em2i.org
The workshop solicits paper submissions in a wide range of related topics, including, but not limited to, the following:

- E-marketplace integration
◇ Business vocabulary integration
◇ Business document integration
◇ Business process integration
◇ Languages describing business vocabularies, documents and processes
- Semantic inference on e-marketplaces
◇ Multi-agent systems
◇ Human-computer collaboration systems
◇ Semantic inference engines
◇ Business rules and rule languages
- E-marketplace functions
◇ Demand and supply matching
◇ Electronic marketing systems
◇ Electronic procurement systems
◇ Electronic contract systems
◇ Electronic payment systems
◇ Electronic logistics systems
◇ Electronic warehousing systems
◇ Electronic customs systems
◇ Electronic quality inspection systems
◇ Electronic banking systems
◇ E-marketplace protection systems
- Virtual marketplaces
◇ Virtual worlds
◇ Virtual economics
◇ Virtual product development systems
◇ Virtual money
◇ Virtual currency exchange
◇ Dynamic virtual enterprise formation
◇ Case study of virtual marketplace
- Legal infrastructure of electronic and virtual marketplaces
- Social computing in electronic and virtual marketplaces

We solicit original unpublished full papers of both technical and empirical aspects. Papers should be submitted in IEEE conference paper format and should not exceed 6 pages. Maximum of two additional pages is allowed for US$150/page. Each paper will undergo a blind review process and typically be reviewed by two to three members of the Program Committee. All papers will be evaluated based on relevance, significance, originality, clarity, and technical merit. Accepted papers will be included in the conference proceedings of ICEBE 2011, which will be published by IEEE Computer Society and made available in the IEEE Digital Library.

All papers are EI-indexed. The paper submission will take place using EasyChair at following link:

URL: http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=em2i11

IMPORTANT DATES
Paper abstract deadline: June 14, 2011 (optional)
Paper Submission Deadline: June 20, 2011
Notification of Acceptance: July 10, 2011
Final Manuscripts Due: July 25, 2011
Early Bird Registration: September: 19, 2011
Workshop Meeting: October 19 - 21, 2011