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ICCC/IFIP Third Conference on Electronic Publishing 1999
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ICCC/IFIP Third Conference on Electronic Publishing 1999
University of Karlskrona/Ronneby, Sweden
12th - 14th May 1999
http://www5.hk-r.se/elpub99.nsf
Dear Readers!
The Third Conference on Electronic Publishing will be held in Ronneby,
Sweden and presents a great opportunity to present achievments in this
area to an international audience. On behalf of the Organizing committee
of Electronic Publishing =B499 I, therefore would like to encourage you t=
o
submit an abstract or to pre-register.
Peter Linde
University of Karlskrona/Ronneby
The Third ICCC/IFIP Conference on Electronic Publishing, will take place
on
10-12 May 1999 at Ronneby, Sweden. The theme is Redefining the
Information
Chain - New Ways and Voices. As at the first and second ICCC/IFIP
Electronic Publishing conference held in Canterbury, England, in 1997
and
Budapest 1998 (http://www.ukc.ac.uk/library/ICCC98/index.htm) papers on
technical, human and economic aspects of electronic publishing will be
welcomed.=20
Call for papers
The conference will be concerned with electronic publishing both for
specialist audiences and for the general public. There will be two
tracks.
The first track will concentrate on technical issues, such as file
formats,
protocolls, networking, retrieval techniques etc. The second track will
include case studies, presentations of projects and presentations of
implemented electronic publishing in public and scholarly libraries, art
galleries, museums. It will also include electronic provision of local
community or tourist information, government information, and the like.
Neither of these lists is meant to be exhaustive and submissions on any
topic within the Conference's overall theme will be considered.=20
The Programme Committee now calls for papers for presentation at the
conference. These should report real experiences, research or
development
projects, or intellectual contributions on the theme of the conference.
Papers reporting experience of real-life activi-ties on a significant
scale
and presenting new, inventive ways of communicating and publishing
electronicly are especially sought.
Keynote speaker
The keynote speaker will be David Seaman, Founding Director of the
Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia, USA
(http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/).
Panel Debate
Two Panel debates are planed. The themes are:
Electronic Publishing in the service of democracy=20
and=20
Electronic Publishing year 2001 - a global perspective: What have
happened
and what will happen!?
We invite three persons for each debate and three papers on each theme
will
be accepted.
Suggested topics:
Electronic Serials=20
Case Studies and History
Distribution
Library Issues
Research
Retrieval Issues
Storage and Preservation
New Publishing Models
What can XML do for EP?
Intelligent Agents in EP
in Government information
in Tourist information
in Multimedia
Local Information
The Digital Library=20
Cataloging and Classification
Metadata
Economic Issues
Information Conversion=20
Integrity and Preservation=20
Retrieval Issues
Change Management
Storage and Preservation
Electronic Commerce
Print on Demand
Security
Delivery Models
Payment Techniques
Intellectual Property Rights=20
License Agreements
Paper submission must include:
Title of paper; Abstract in english of no more than 500 words;
Author(s);Affiliation(s);
Address; Phone; Fax; E-mail.
Panel debate submission must include:
Title of Debate; Abstract in english of no more than 500 words; Title of
paper; Author(s); Affiliation(s); Address; Phone; Fax; E-mail.
Abstracts in English of no more than=20
500 words should be sent by e-mail=20
to:
abstract@notes.hk-r.se
or submitted by webform to:
http://www5.hk-r.se/elpub99.nsf
The Programme Committee:
Anders Ard=F6, Head of development, Technical Knowledge Center & Library
of
Denmark;=20
Prof. Dipak Khakhar, University of Lund. Sweden;
Peter Linde, University of Karlskrona/Ronneby, Sweden;
Gunilla Jonsson, Deputy Director, Royal Library, Stockholm, Sweden =20
John McKendree, Manager ICCC Press, USA;=20
Prof. Jack Meadows, Loughborough University, UK
John W.T. Smith, The Templeman Library, University of Kent at
Canterbury, UK;=20
Dr. Volker Tschammer, ECCO - Competence Center for Electronic Commerce,
Berlin, Germany;=20
Rickard =C5dahl, Senior Consultant R&D, Swedish State Railways,
Information
Systems
Preregister:
Preregister for the Conference by filling out our www-form available at
http://www5.hk-r.se/elpub99.nsf/ and we will later send you registration
forms and the full program.
Paper/Panel debate submission:
All submissions will be refereed by members of the Programme Committee.
The working languages of the conference will be English. Submission of
abstracts should be in English. The Proceedings will be published in
time
for the Conference and a copy will be given to delegates at
registration.
Authors of accepted papers will be notified by the beginning of January
1999.
Conference program will be distributed in February 1999.
Submitted papers from Eastern European countries will be particularly
welcome. Speakers whose papers are accepted will be charged one third
of
the conference fee, but will be responsible for their own travel and
accommodation costs. The same fees applies to authors whos panel debate
papers has been accepted.
Abstracts in English of no more than 500 words should be sent by e-mail
to:
abstract@notes.hk-r.se
or submitted by webform to:
http://www5.hk-r.se/elpub99.nsf
Contact person is:
Peter Linde
University of Karlskrona/Ronneby
S-371 79 Karlskrona, Sweden
Fax: +46 455 78137
Telephone: +46 455 78139
Elpub99@hk-r.se
Deadline for abstract submission is 7th of December.
Buy Proceedings:
We sell the proceedings from the Electronic Publishing Conferences of
1997
and 1998 at a special price. Only 15USD each, postage included.=20
Please send an e-mail or a letter with your name and address and wich of
the titles you want to buy (ICCC/IFIP Conference Proceeding Electronic
Publishing =B497 - "New Models and opportunities or ICCC/IFIP Conference
Proceeding Electronic Publishing =B498 - "Towards the Information-Rich
Society")
to:
Dipak Khakhar
Department of Informatics=20
S-223 63 Lund, Sweden
dipak.khakhar@ics.lu.se
Conference Website:
http://www5.hk-r.se/elpub99.nsf
The Conference is Co-sponsored by
University of Karlskrona/Ronneby
http://www.hk-r.se
The Baltic Institute
http://www.balticinstitute.se
Soft Center
http://www.softcenter.se
