[protege-discussion] Protege Conference submission deadline extended to Monday

[Samson Tu]

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            The 11th International Protege Conference
                      June 23-26, 2009
          University of Amsterdam Academic Medical Center
                  Amsterdam, The Netherlands
            http://protege/conference/2009/index.html

In view of the observance of Easter in many parts the world, we are 
extending the submission deadline to Wednesday April 15, 2009

Please submit as soon as possible so that we can spread out the work
involved in reviewing the entries.


DEADLINE EXTENDED
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Paper, poster, and demo submission deadline: Wednesday April 15, 2009
Presentation abstracts (3 pages, at least 10-point font)
Poster descriptions (1 page)
Demo descriptions (1 page)
Please send your submissions in PDF or ASCII to 
protege-conf-organizers at lists.stanford.edu

INVITED SPEAKERS
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Professor Frank van Harmelen, VU University
http://www.cs.vu.nl/~frankh/
Professor Guus Schreiber, VU University
http://www.cs.vu.nl/~guus/

REGISTRATION
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Registration page is up: Please register for the conference at
http://protege/conference/2009/register.html

TUTORIALS AND WORKSHOPS
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We have lined up 3 tracks of tutorials and workshops for June 23. See 
them at
http://protege/conference/2009/tutorials.html and
http://protege/conference/2009/workshops.html

HOTEL INFORMATION
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http://protege.stanford.edu/conference/2009/lodging.html


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The conference is a forum to discuss ontology development and
management, applications using ontologies, common problems and
solutions. The conference is also an opportunity for Protege users to
meet the Protege team, and to learn about our current activities and
plans.

The conference will include one day of tutorials and small focused
workshops on June 23 and two and a half days of the main
conference. The main program will include presentations, a poster
session, and a demo session. Thus, we would like to solicit your
contributions for all the events at the conference. You can find the
detailed calls for contributions at the conference Web site:
http://protege.stanford.edu/conference/2009/.  There will be a review
process for abstracts and the number of presentations will be limited.
All events at the conference will address the following topics (the
list is not exhaustive):

- ontology development
- frames vs description logic
- standard terminologies
- biomedical applications
- other innovative applications
- interoperability between different formats
- plug-in development
- visualization tools
- project management
- ontology tools
- reasoning and inference
- collaboration tools
- ontology repository

The deadlines for submissions are as follows:

Presentations/Posters/Demos (no more than 3 pages): April 15, 2009
(For details, please see http://protege.stanford.edu/conference/2009/)

If you have questions, you can contact the organizers by email at
protege-conf-organizers at lists.stanford.edu

We look forward to your contributions and to seeing as many of you as
possible in June 2009!

The Protege Team