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CFP ASIST 2003 Annual Meeting!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard Hill)
Fri Dec 13 20:10:18 2002

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Humanizing Information Technology: From Ideas to Bits and Back
American Society for Information Science and Technology
   Annual Conference 

Long Beach, CA Oct. 20-23, 2003 
http://www.asis.org/Conferences/AM03/am03cfp.html

Papers, posters and presentations are solicited in a wide variety of
information and technology
related areas, including: 

* Information management, organization and access, including
classification and representation, metadata, taxonomies, indexing, XML,
information architecture, digital libraries. 
* Information seeking and use, including research on the role of
information in daily lives and in work and the professions, use of various
types of information technology, social contexts of information seeking. 
* Information retrieval: information system performance, search engines,
natural language processing, data mining, intelligent retrieval, multi- and
cross-lingual retrieval. 
* Interactivity: user and usability studies, design of human-computer
interfaces, visualization, for all types of information technology. 
* Ethical, social, political, legal and economic issues related to the role of
information in society, such as privacy, copyright, information policy, as
well as the social role of information technologies such as the Internet and
the World Wide Web. 
* Information production, transfer, and delivery, electronic publishing and
dissemination. 
* Technologies for computing and networking: information
communication, collaboration, information security, e-commerce.               

The conference themes will be explored by keynote and invited speakers,
and through refereed papers, posters, panels, and technical sessions.
Participation is invited through submission of papers and posters, and
proposals for panels, technical and other sessions on topics related to the
general themes.

IMPORTANT DATES
    January 28, 2003: Contributed papers and proposals for technical and     
special sessions due 
    February 24, 2003: Proposals for posters due 
    March 27, 2003: Authors/proposers notified 
    May 15, 2003: Camera-ready copy due 

Complete call for participation is at http://www.asis.org/Conferences/AM03/am03cfp.html



Richard Hill
Executive Director
American Society for Information Science and Technology
1320 Fenwick Lane, Suite 510
Silver Spring, MD  20910
FAX: (301) 495-0900
VOICE: (301) 495-0900
rhill@asis.org

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