Objectives and Topics

The conference seeks related original research papers and technical papers not published elsewhere.

The papers can be theoretical, practical and application oriented on the following themes (but not limited to):

* Digital Ecosystem Infrastructure
o Service-Oriented Architecture
o Autonomic Architecture
o Adaptive Architecture
o Sustainable Frameworks
o Self Organizing Infrastructure
o Sensor Based Embedded System
* Web
o Web Technologies
o Semantic Web
o Web Intelligence
o Web Services
o Web 2, Web 3
o Social Networks and Communities
o Web Mining
o Web based Digital Ecosystems and
Service
* Data & Knowledge Management Systems
o Data Integration and Mediation
o Data and Knowledge Grid
o Entrop, Clustering & Classification
o Knowledge Management, Sharing and Discovery
o Natural Language Processing
o Information Retrieval
o Multimedia Databases
o Ontology Management
o Information Quality
o Business Intelligence
* Services
o Service Systems and Engineering
o Service Design and Modeling
o Service Engineering and Simulation
o Service Operation and Management
o Service Systems and Platform
o Service Business Models and Innovation
o E-Services , E-Learning, E-Humanities
and E-Government
o B2B, B2C, B2A, E-Commerce, E-Business, E-Marketing and E-Procurement
o Software As A Service (SaaS) and Services As Software (SaS)
o Legal Aspects of Services and Case Studies
* Open Source
o Global Development
o Open Testbeds
o Licencing Management
o Documentation Sharing
o Stability, Maintainability and Scalability
* Emergent Intelligence
o Game Theory
o Subject-Centric Computing
o Soft Computing
o Computational Intelligence
o Ambient Intelligence
o Collective Intelligence
o Nature Inspired Computing
o Swarm Intelligence
* Networks and Protocols
o Sensor Networks
o Grid Computing
o P2P Networks
o Ad-hoc and Mobile Networks
o Context-Aware Applications
o Ubiquitous Systems
o Distributed Computation
o Negotiations
o Scale-free Networks
* Standardization
o XML, RSS, and other extensible languages
o Topics Maps, RDF, OWL
* Human-Computer Interaction
o User modeling & Personalization
o Question-Answering Systems
o Visualization
o Machine Translation
o Affective User-centered analysis, design and evaluation
o Brain/Computer Interactions
o Eye/Head Tracking
o Multimodel Interface
* Miscellaneous
o Challenging Application
o Digital literacy
o Digital Library
o Economic Clusters
o Capacity Building
o Simulations
* Security & Privacy
o Access Control
o Right Management
o Privacy Assurance
o Trust & Risk
o Information Hiding
o Watermarking

Paper Submission

Submissions must be in an electronic form as PDF format and should be uploaded here (to be updated soon).

Submissions should be at most 8 ACM single-space printed pages. Papers that fail to comply with length limit will be rejected.

Submissions will be peer-reviewed by at least 3 peer reviewers.

Selection criteria will include: relevance, significance, impact, originality, technical soundness, and quality of presentation.

Preference will be given to submissions that take strong or challenging positions on important emergent topics related to Digital Ecosystems.

At least one author should attend the conference to present the paper.

The conference Proceedings will be published by ACM and indexed by the ACM Digital Library and DBLP.
Important Dates

Submission Date: June 20th, 2010
Notification of Acceptance: September, 5th 2010
Camera Ready: September 20th, 2010
Conference Dates: October 26-29, 2010