Program Committees, Invited Conference Talks and Participations (2000-2005)

2005

• First International Conference on Geospatial Semantics (GeoS 2005), Mexico City, Mexico, November 2005. Program Committee co-chair.
• International Workshop on the Semantic Desktop - Next Generation Personal Information Management and Collaboration Infrastructure (in conjunction with the International Semantic Web Conference), Galway, Ireland, November 2005. Program Committee member.
• ACM International Symposium on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM GIS), Bremen, Germany, November 2005. Program Committee member.
• Fourth International Semantic Web Conference, Galway, Ireland, November 2005. Program Committee member.
• Fourth International Conference on Ontologies, Databases, and Applications of Semantics (ODBASE), Agia Napa, Cyprus, October-November 2005. Program Committee member.
• NSF-EC Program Review Workshop, Ljubljana, Slovenia, October, 2005. Invited Participant.
• National Research Council, Mapping Science Committee, Washington, DC, September 2005. Committee member.
• IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (VL/HCC '05), Dallas, Texas, September 2005. Program Committee member.
• Third International Workshop on Databases, Information Systems and Peer-to-Peer Computing (DBISP2P 2005) (in conjunction with VLDB), Trondheim, Norway, August 2005. Program Committee member.
• Workshop on Ontologies-based techniques for Databases and Information Systems (in conjunction with VLDB), Trondheim, Norway, August 2005. Program Committee member.
• Second International Workshop on Data Management for Sensor Networks (DMSN'05) (in conjunction with VLDB), Trondheim, Norway, August 2005. Program Committee member.
• DEXA 2005, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2005. Program Committee member.
• Ninth International Database Engineering and Applications Symposium (IDEAS '05), Montreal, Canada, July 2005. Program Committee member.
• Second International Workshop on Semantic and Dynamic Web Processes (SDWP 2005) in conjunction with the 2005 IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS 2005), Orlando, Florida, July 2005. Program Committee member.
• International Workshop on Data Integration and the Semantic Web (DISWeb'05) (in conjunction with CAiSE'05) , Porto, Portugal, June 2005. Program Committee co-chair.
• First International Workshop of the EU Network of Excellence DELOS on Audio-Visual Content and Information Visualization in Digital Libraries, Cortona, Italy, May 2005. Program Committee member.
• Seventh Asia Pacific Web Conference (APWEB), Shanghai, China, March-April 2005. Program Committee member.
• National Research Council, Mapping Science Committee, Washington, DC, March 2005. Committee member.
• European Commission-Information Society Technologies (EC-IST) Review Meeting, Brussels, Belgium, March 2005. Invited Participant.

2004

• ACM GIS 2004, Program Committee co-chair (Washington D.C., November 12-13, 2004).
• ACM International Workshop on Multimedia Databases (Washington, DC, November 12, 2004).
• ISWC 2004, Program Comittee member (Hiroshima, Japan, November 7-11, 2004).
• ODBASE, Program Committee member (Larnaca, Cyprus, October 25 - 29, 2004).
• GIScience, Program Committee member (University of Maryland Conference Center, College Park, October 20-23, 2004).
• NSF IDM, Invited Participant (Boston, MA, USA, September 2004).
• DEXA 2004, Program Committee member (Zaragoza, Spain, August 30-September 3, 2004).
• SWDB 2004, Program Committee member (Toronto, Canada, August 29-30 2004).
• DMSN 2004 International Workshop on Data Management for Sensor Networks, Program Committee member (Toronto, Canada, August 30 2004).
• VLDB '04, Program Committee member (Toronto, Canada, August 30-September 3, 2004).
• 3rd International Workshop on Web Semantics (WebS 2004) in conjunction with the DEXA conference (Zaragoza, Spain, August 30-September 3, 2004).
• First International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Decision Support, Invited speaker "The Role of Ontologies in Data Integration" (Porto, Portugal, July 21-23, 2004).
• IDEAS 2004, Program Committee member (Coimbra, Portugal, July 7-9, 2004).
• IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS 2004) Theme: Convergence of Web Services, Grid Computing, e-Business and Autonomic Computing, Program Committee member (San Diego, California, USA, July 6-9, 2004).
• International Conference on Semantics of a Networked World: Semantics for Grid Databases (Paris, France, June 17-19, 2004)
• National Research Council, Mapping Science Committee (Washington, DC, June 2004).
• NSF ITR Grantee's Meeting (Arlington, VA, June 9-11, 2004)
• dg.o 2004, Invited Participant (Seattle, Washington, May 24-26, 2004).
• WWW2004, Program Committee member (New York, USA, May 17-22, 2004).
• First Midwest Database Research Symposium (UIC, Chicago, IL, April 10, 2004).
• 7th International Workshop on High Performance and Distributed Mining, Program Committee member (Orlando, Florida, April 2004).
• RIDE '04, Program Committee member (Boston, USA, March 28-29, 2004). Deadline for Abstracts: July 8, 2003. Deadline for papers: July 15, 2003.
• NSF Hungarian US R&D Workshop (Budapest, Hungary, March 21-24, 2004).

2003

• WISE 2003, Tutorial co-chair (Rome, Italy, December 10-14, 2003). Deadline for Submission (Papers and Tutorials): May 6, 2003.
• ACM GIS 2003, Program Committee member (New Orleans, November 7-8, 2003). Deadline for Abstracts: May 20, 2003. Deadline for Papers: May 28, 2003.
• ACM MMDB, Program Committee member (New Orleans, November 7, 2003). Deadline for Abstracts: May 20, 2003. Deadline for Papers: May 28, 2003.
• ACM Multimedia, Program Committee member (Berkeley, CA, November 2-8, 2003). Deadline for Papers: April 7, 2003.
• ISWC 2003, Program Comittee member (Sanibel Island, Florida, USA, October 20-23, 2003). Deadline for Papers: April 15, 2003.
• Practical and Scalable Semantic Systems (associated with ISWC 2003), Program Committee co-chair (Sanibel Island, Florida, USA, October 20, 2003). Deadline for papers: July 1, 2003.
• Semantic Web Technologies for Searching and Retrieving Scientific Data (associated with ISWC 2003), Program Committee member (Sanibel Island, Florida, USA, October 20, 2003). Deadline for papers: July 18, 2003.
• Semantic Integration Workshop (associated with ISWC 2003), Program Committee member (Sanibel Island, Florida, USA, October 20, 2003). Deadline for papers: July 21, 2003.
• NSF International Workshop on Next Generation Geospatial Information, Program Committee member (Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, October 19-21, 2003). Deadline for papers: August 4, 2003.
• Workshop on GeoSensor Networks (GSN '03), Invited Panelist (Portland, Maine, October 8-11, 2003).
• Workshop on Data Mining and Exploration Middleware for Distributed and Grid Computing, Invited speaker (University of Minnesota Supercomputing Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota, September 18-19, 2003).
• IIWAS2003, Fifth International Conference on Information Integration and Web-based Applications & Services, Program Committee member (Jakarta, Indonesia, September 15-17, 2003). Deadline for abstracts: May 1, 2003. Deadline for papers: June 4, 2003.
• VLDB, Program Committee member (Berlin, Germany, September 9-12, 2003). Deadline for abstracts: February 11. Deadline for papers: February 18, 2003.
• Semantic Web and Databases , in co-operation with VLDB, Program Committee co-chair (Berlin, Germany, September 7-8, 2003). Deadline for papers: June 25, 2003.
• IDEAS 2003, Program Committee member (Hong Kong, July 16-18, 2003). Deadline for papers: January 24, 2003.
• OntoBis 2003, Program Committee member (Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, June 4-6, 2003). Deadline for papers: December 1, 2002.
• WWW2003, Program Committee member (Budapest, Hungary, May 20-24, 2003). Deadline for papers: November 15, 2002.
• dg.o 2003, Invited Participant (Boston, Massachusetts, May 18-21, 2003).

2002

• VLDB, Program Committee member (Hong Kong, August 20-23). Deadline for Submission of Abstracts: February 12, 2002. Deadline for full papers: February 19, 2000.
• ISWC 2002, Program Committee member (Sardinia, Italy, 10th-12th June, 2002).
• GIScience 2002, Invited speaker (Data Integration and the Semantic Web) and Program Committee member (Boulder, Colorado, 26-28 September, 2002).
• NSF Database and Information Systems Research for Semantic Web and Enterprises, Invited Participant (Amicalola Falls and State Park, Georgia, April 3 - 5, 2002).
• IDEAS 2002, Program Committee member (Edmonton, Canada, July 20-22). Deadline for papers: January 7, 2002.
• IFIP 2.6 Working Conference on VISUAL DATABASE SYSTEMS - 6 (VDB 6), Program Committee member (Brisbane, Australia May 29-31). Deadline for papers: October 1, 2001.
• HCC 2002 (previously IEEE VL), International Symposium Visual/Multimedia Programming and Software Engineering, Program Committee member (Arlington, VA, September 3-5, 2002).
• CIKM 2002, 11th International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (McLean, VA, USA November 4-9, 2002). Deadline for abstracts: May 20, 2002. Deadline for papers: May 27, 2002.
• IIWAS2002, Fourth International Conference on Information Integration and Web-based Applications & Services, Program Committee member (Bandung, Indonesia, September 10 -12, 2002). Deadline for papers: June 4, 2002.
• dg.o 2002, Invited Participant (Los Angeles, California, May 20-22).
• FLAIRS 2002, Program Committee member of the Semantic Web Track (Pensacola, Florida, May 16-18, 2002). Deadline for papers: November 11, 2001.
• 4th International Workshop on Multimedia Information Retrieval (MIR 2002) in conjunction with ACM Multimedia 2002 (Juan les Pins, France, December 1-6, 2002).
• 2002 NSF Information and Data Management Workshop, co-chair of the discussion group on the Semantic Web (Crystal City, Maryland, May 5 - 7, 2002).
• SC2002, Tutorial: Introduction to Infrastructure for the Analysis and Mining of Globally Distributed Data, with Robert L. Grossman and Yike Guo (Baltimore, Maryland, November 18, 2002).

2001

• EU-NSF Strategic Workshop on the Semantic Web, Invited Participant (Sophia-Antipolis, France, October 3-5).
• International Semantic Web Working Symposium (SWWS), Program Commitee co-chair (Stanford, California, July 30-31). Deadline for Submission: May 15, 2001.
• IEEE ICDE, Program Committee member (Heidelberg, March, 2001). Deadline for Submission of Abstracts: Jul 28, 2000. Deadline for full papers: Aug 4, 2000.
• IDEAS 2001: International Database Engineering and Applications Symposium, Program Committee member (Grenoble, France, July 16-18, 2001).
• ACM Multimedia 2001. Program Committee member (Ottawa, Canada, September 30-October 5, 2001). Deadline for full papers: Februrary 28, 2001.
• Software Visualization, Invited speaker (Daghstul, Germany, May 20-25, 2001)
• Link Analysis and Visualization, Invited speaker (Daghstul, Germany, July 1-6, 2001)
• 7th Multimedia Information Systems Workshop, Program Committee member (Capri, Italy, November 7-9, 2001). Deadline for Submission of Papers: June 6, 2001.
• 2001 NSF Information and Data Management Workshop, Invited Participant (Dallas/Forth Worth, April 29 - May 1, 2001). Deadline for registration: March 29.
• dg.o 2001, Invited Participant (Los Angeles, California, May 21-23).

2000

• IEEE VL '00, Program Committee member (Seattle, September 10-14, 2000) Deadline for Submission: February 15, 2000.
• IEEE ICDE, Program Committee member (San Diego, February 28, 2000) Deadline for Submission: June 9 (abstracts), June 16 (full papers), 1999.
• 5th IFIP 2.6 Working Conference on Visual Database Systems (VDB5), Program Committee member (Fukuoka, Japan May 10-12, 2000) Deadline for Submission: August 1, 1999.
• IDEAS 2000: International Database Engineering and Applications Symposium, Program Committee member (Yokohama, Japan, September 18-20, 2000) Deadline for Submission: March 3, 2000.
• 2000 NSF Information and Data Management Workshop, co-chair of the discussion group on Information Retrieval and Data Management in the WWW and Wireless Era (March 5-7, 2000), Chicago, Ilinois, 2000.
• 4th International Conference on Visual Information Systems, Program Committee member (Lyon, France, November 2-4, 2000) Deadline for Submission: March 15, 2000.
• CIKM 2000, Program Committee member. Deadline for Submission: May 8, 2000.
• IDA - International Workshop on Interacting with Databases, Program Committee member (Greenwich, UK, September 7, 2000). Deadline for Submission: February 21, 2000.
• DARPA Security Conference, Invited Participant (Honolulu, Hawaii, July 17- 21, 2000).

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