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WIMS’14: Welcome Address by the Program Chairs. Nick Bassiliades Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Vadim Ermolayev Zaporozhzhya National University. Thessaloniki, 02-04 June, 2014. Aims and Scope. WIMS: international forum for researchers and practitioners to:
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WIMS’14: Welcome Address by the Program Chairs Nick Bassiliades Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Vadim Ermolayev Zaporozhzhya National University Thessaloniki, 02-04 June, 2014
Aims and Scope • WIMS: international forum for researchers and practitioners to: • Present the state-of-the-art in the building of an intelligent Web, • Examine performance characteristics of various approaches in web-based intelligent information technology • Cross-fertilize ideas about the development of Web-based intelligent information management • Scope: • Scalable Web and Data Architectures and Infrastructures (SWDAI) • Web Intelligence (WI) • Web Mining, Information and Knowledge Extraction (WMIKE) • Web Semantics and Reasoning (WSR) • WIMS Applications (APP) • Evaluation and Validation of WIMS Technologies and Applications (EVTA) 4th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining, and Semantics
Program Committee 106 PC members 30 countries 4th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining, and Semantics 08/09/2014 3
Submissions and Authors • Top 3: ~40% • Top 5: ~55% • Top 10: ~75% • Avg: 6.514 author/country • Total: 228 authors 4th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining, and Semantics
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Key Term Extraction • Full texts of all submitted papers • Multi-word Key term extraction* • Scores computed using their term recognition technique • Further manually cleaned • The “majority opinion” part • 50% + 1 vote • All “important” Key Terms at: • http://wims14.csd.auth.gr/?page_id=822 * TerMine service provided by the UK National Centre for Text Mining (NaCTeM, http://www.nactem.ac.uk/) 4th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining, and Semantics
Accepted Papers • WIMS Research and APP&CS Tracks: • Accepted – 41 of 90 • Rate – 45 per cent • Full – 27 • Short – 13 • Discussion – 1 • WIMS Scope Coverage • 1 scope topic – 20 • 2 scope topics – 15 • 3 scope topics – 6 • 3M4City Workshop: • Accepted – 5 • WASA Workshop: • Accepted – 8 * These figures differ from the editorial paper – reflect the last minute changes 4th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining, and Semantics
Proceedings 60 papers Published electronically by ACM ICPS (ACM DL): http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2611040 Handed out to you As USB Cards 4th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining, and Semantics 08/09/2014 8
Invited Speakers • Keynote 1: Semantic Technology for Online, Broadcast and Print Media • Jem Rayfield • Head Architect, Financial Times • June 2, 10:00 • Keynote 2: Social Networks: Evolving data mining and Sentiment Analytics • Athena Vakali • Professor, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki • June 3, 10:00 • Keynote 3: Big Data – from Hype to Reality? • Richard Benjamins • Director of Business Intelligence, Telefonica • June 4: 10:00 4th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining, and Semantics
Program All keynotes at Doc Six Hall! 4th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining, and Semantics
Participants • 59 participants • From 19 countries • From 3 continents 4th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining, and Semantics
Interest to WIMS’14 • Google Analytics: • May 01-31, 2014 • 62 countries • 1 436 visits • 556 new visitors • 3.21 pages/visit • Page views compared to 2013: • 2014: 4603 • 2013: 2562
Social Activities • Today, Monday 2/6/14, Welcome Reception at the Hotel Lobby, 18:30 • Tomorrow, Tuesday 3/6/14, City Sightseeing Bus Trip, Outside the Hotel Reception, 18:30 (2 hours) • Ancient Greek, Roman-Byzantine, Ottoman and modern-Greek periods of Thessaloniki • Right after, Conference dinner, Zythos at at Doré restaurant, opposite to the White Tower, 20:30 4th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining, and Semantics
Thanks to: • WIMS Sponsors: • WIMS Supporters: Faculty of Sciences of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki OTS - Open Technology Services S.A. Logic Programming & Intelligent Systems research group, Dept of Informatics, A.U.TH British Telecommunications Plc Zaporizhzhya National University Dept of Informatics, A.U.TH Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Western Norway Research Institute 4th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining, and Semantics
Let’s Party Now! • If you do not have any questions … 4th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining, and Semantics