We invite contributions that advance the state-of-the-art in topics related to the purpose of the workshop. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
Enabling methodologies
- Data warehousing for Web data
- Ontology and instance learning
- Text and hypertext classification
- Web usage mining taking content/structure into account
- Web content and structure mining
- Information extraction
- Using the syntactic, vocabulary and logical layer of the Semantic Web for mining
- Incorporation of background knowledge in the mining process
Technologies for Web applications
- Ontology extraction for the Semantic Web
- User profiling
- Intelligent search
- Recommendation systems
- Permission marketing
Applications of these methodologies and technologies
Persons interested in participating should submit a paper (less than 6000 words) addressing new research issues. In addition, we solicit proposals for panel discussions. Submit before June 13, 2003 in electronic form (strongly preferred!) in postscript or pdf to: ewmf03@aifb.uni-karlsruhe.de. Although not required for the initial submission, we recommend to use the Springer's LNCS format, as this will be the required format for accepted papers.
Alternatively, printed copies can
be sent to:
Andreas Hotho
Institute AIFB University of Karlsruhe
76128 Karlsruhe,
Germany
People who want to attend the workshop have to be registered to the main conference ECML/PKDD-2003.