ICOSE 2011 - International Conference on Ontological and Semantic Engineering

The 2 International Conference on 2 Ontological and Semantic Engineering aims to bring together academic scientists, leading engineers, industry researchers and scholar students to exchange and share their experiences and research results about all aspects of 2 Ontological and Semantic Engineering , and discuss the practical challenges encountered and the solutions adopted.

PAPER SUBMISSION

All full paper submissions will be peer reviewed and evaluated based on original 190 ity, technical and/or research content/depth, correctness, relevance to conference, contributions, and readability. The full paper submissions will be chosen based on technical merit, interest, applicability, and how well they fit a coherent and balanced technical program. The accepted full papers will be published in the refereed conference pr 163 oceedings. Prospective authors are kindly invited to submit full text papers including results, tables, figures and references. Full text papers (.doc, .rft, .ps, .pdf) will be accepted only by electronic submission . 2

WORKSHOPS

Researchers are cordially invited to submit a paper and/or a proposal to organize a workshop and actively participate in this conference. Proposals are invited for workshops to be affiliated with 2 2 the conference scope and topics 2 . The conference workshops provide a challenging forum and vibrant opportunity for researchers and industry practitioners to share their research positions, original research results and practical development experiences on specific new challenges and emerging issues. The workshop topics should be focused so that bb the Participants can benefit from interaction with each other and the cohesiveness of the topics.

62 PROCEEDINGS

The 2 Refereed Conference Proceedings (ISSN: 2070-3740 & ISSN: 2070-3724) reviewed and indexed by Thomson Reuters ISI, SCIRUS, Google Scho 196 lar, Engineering Index (Compendex), EBSCO, GALE, DOAJ, INTUTE, ScientificCommons and Electronic Journals Library) will be internationally distributed both in Electronic CD-ROM Format and Proceedings Book. The Refereed Conference Proceedings Book and CD-ROM will be included in each Conference Registrant's Packet.

REGISTRATION FEES Early Conference Registration Late Conference Registration Normal Author Fees: 650 USD 18b
Listener Fees : 300 USD Normal Author Fees: 700 USD
Listener Fees : 350 USD 1a0
SPECIAL JOURNAL ISSUE

ICOSE 2011 has teamed up with the International Journal of Computer and Information Science and Engineering for publishing a Special Journal Is 61 sue on Advances in 2 Ontological and Semantic Engineering . All submitted papers will have opportunities for consideration for this Special Journal Issue. The selection will be carried out during the review process as well as at the conference presentation stage. Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publ 19d ication. The final decision will be made based on peer review reports by the guest editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly.
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