From itannounce at pop.it.usyd.edu.au Mon Sep 17 15:13:30 2007 From: itannounce at pop.it.usyd.edu.au (itannounce@pop.it.usyd.edu.au) Date: Mon Sep 17 16:57:01 2007 Subject: [Itannounce] IT-Announce Newsletter - Issue 2 September 2007 Message-ID: <20070917051330.GA1509@flexal3.cs.usyd.edu.au> Dear IT-Announce subscriber, Welcome to issue number 2 for September, 2007. This service is sponsored by the Australian Computer Society (www.acs.org.au). Complete news items may be found at http://www.cs.usyd.edu.au/~it-announce/news.htm. Submit news items at http://www.it.usyd.edu.au/~it-announce/itpost.htm. International Conference Announcements Call for workshop proposals: WoWMoM 2008 IEA-AIE 2008 Call for Special Sessions CFP: RV'08 - 8th Workshop on Runtime Verification Academic Positions PhD Scholarship in Collaborative Business Process Modelling and Management PhD scholarships in Computer Science and Mathematics - Victoria University (Australia) Research Fellowship and ($30k pa) APAI PhD scholarship in SOA at Swinburne ====================================================================== International Conference Announcements Call for workshop proposals: WoWMoM 2008 ricky.robinson@nicta.com.au --------------------------------------------------------------------- 9th IEEE International Symposium on A WORLD of WIRELESS, MOBILE, and MULTIMEDIA NETWORKS IEEE WoWMoM 2008 June 23-27, 2008 Newport Beach/Irvine, California, USA http://www.ieee-wowmom.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- ..... http://www.it.usyd.edu.au/~it-announce/news.htm#osconf.txt0 ====================================================================== IEA-AIE 2008 Call for Special Sessions egomes@ict.swin.edu.au ====================================================================== The Twenty First International Conference on Industrial, Engineering & Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (AIE-IEA 2008) Wroclaw, Poland, June 18-20, 2008 http://www.iea-aie.pwr.wroc.pl ====================================================================== *Apologies for cross-postings. Please send it to interested colleagues. CALL FOR SPECIAL SESSION PROPOSALS ===================================== The IEA-AIE 2008 invites proposals for Special Sessions to be held at the general conference. The Special Sessions intend to provide researchers in focused areas the opportunity to present and discuss their work, as well as offer a forum for interaction among a broader community of researchers. A Special Session will consist of a group of papers in a sub-discipline of applied artificial intelligence related to the main topics of the conference. The papers will be required to meet the same standards and will be published in the conference proceedings, in a bound volume by Springer-Verlag in their 'Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence' series. All papers, ..... http://www.it.usyd.edu.au/~it-announce/news.htm#osconf.txt1 ====================================================================== CFP: RV'08 leucker@in.tum.de We apologize if you receive multiple copies of this email. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Call for Papers RV'08 8th Workshop on Runtime Verification http://rv08.in.tum.de/ March 30, 2008 Budapest, Hungary Affiliated with ETAPS'08 http://etaps08.mit.bme.hu/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- RV'08 brings together researchers in order to debate how to monitor and analyze the execution of programs. The focus of runtime verification varies from testing software before deployment to detecting errors after deployment. Approaches to runtime verification include checking conformance with a formal specification written in a ..... http://www.it.usyd.edu.au/~it-announce/news.htm#osconf.txt2 ====================================================================== Academic Positions and Scholarships PhD Scholarship in Collaborative Business Process Modelling and Management xzhao@ict.swin.edu.au ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PhD Scholarship in Collaborative Business Process Modelling and Management Web and Data Engineering Program Centre for Information Technology and Research Swinburne University of Technology Melbourne, Australia ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A prestigious Australian Research Council (ARC)-funded PhD scholarship is now available in an exciting collaborative project between Web and Data Engineering (WDE) program in Swinburne University of Technology and SAP Research, Australia. The ARC Linkage project is titled as "An Organisation-Oriented Framework for Collaborative Business Process Management". The project aims to (1) investigate effective ways for modelling and managing collaborative business processes, and (2) to design and implement the framework in Web service environment. Accordingly, the PhD study should be in one or more of the research areas of business process management, workflows, knowledge and data management, and web engineering. ..... http://www.it.usyd.edu.au/~it-announce/news.htm#jobad.txt0 ====================================================================== PhD scholarships in Computer Science and Mathematics - Victoria University (Australia) Gitesh.Raikundalia@vu.edu.au Victoria University is a large, multi-campus university based in Melbourne, Australia. The University has a highly diverse student population of 44,000 students, including almost 8,000 international students. The University has 11 campuses located throughout Melbourne, Australia's second largest city. The School of Computer Science and Mathematics is home to the Internet Technologies and Applications Research Laboratory, a research group and physical laboratory space dedicated to research on Internet Technologies. The School also encompasses the Research Group in Mathematical Inequalities and Applications that carries out internationally recognised research on Mathematical Inequalities. Research is conducted on the following areas: * Internet Technologies * Mathematical Inequalities * Databases and Data Mining * Software Engineering * Image Processing and Pattern Recognition * Industrial Process Modelling * Financial and Risk Modelling ..... http://www.it.usyd.edu.au/~it-announce/news.htm#jobad.txt1 ====================================================================== Research Fellowship and ($30k pa) APAI PhD scholarship in SOA at Swinburne jhan@ict.swin.edu.au Postdoctoral Research Fellowship and PhD Scholarship in Service-Oriented Architectures ======================= The Centre for Information Technology Research (CITR) at Swinburne has the following two research positions in Service-Oriented Architectures available immediately: * A Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Research Fellow (academic level A or B), * An APAI PhD Scholarship (stipend: $30k pa). These researchers are to join a research project investigating Rich Service Registries (RSR), funded by the ARC and CA (Computer Associates). The Rich Service Registries will be the centre piece of future enterprise information systems deploying the service-oriented architecture. The project aims to create an extensible framework for rich service registries that allow an enterprise's IT services to be characterised, located and managed according to their business and system properties in an intelligent and dynamic manner. It provides methods, techniques and a ..... http://www.it.usyd.edu.au/~it-announce/news.htm#jobad.txt2 ======================================================================