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The University of Trento and ITC-irst
More information can be found at the following address:
http://ict.unitn.it

University of Sunderland
School of Computing, Engineering & Technology
List of proposed projects available at
http://www.cet.sunderland.ac.uk/postgrad/projects.html
http://www.his.sunderland.ac.uk/

Research and Development Unit for English Studies
The University of Liverpool
Web site at http://www.liv.ac.uk

To work on research in computational linguistics, information retrieval, and related areas
To apply, please send a resume and a description of your research interests to Denise Best denise@cfar.umd.edu
We're looking forward to hearing from you
David Doermann (http://www.cfar.umd.edu/~doermann/
Bonnie Dorr (http://umiacs.umd.edu/~bonnie/
Rebecca Hwa (http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/~hwa/
Gina Levow (http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/~gina/cv/
Doug Oard (http://glue.umd.edu/~oard/
Philip Resnik (http://umiacs.umd.edu/~resnik/
Amy Weinberg (http://umiacs.umd.edu/~weinberg/
UMIACS strongly encourages applications from minorities and women.
EOE/AA

The Faculty of Science, Mathematics and Informatics at the University of Nijmegen
For a more detailed description we refer to the most recent description of the position of 'Universitair Hoofddocent'
Information and Application:
For more information, please contact
Prof.dr.ir. M.J. Plasmeijer
(Tel: +31 24 3652644, e-mail rinus@cs.kun.nl ), head of the research group Software Technology or
Prof.dr.ir. Th.P. van der Weide
(Tel: +31 24 3653361, e-mail tvdw@cs.kun.nl), head of the research group Information Retrieval and Information Systems.
You can send your written application, with curriculum vitae and list of publications, within three weeks to University of Nijmegen,
Faculty of Sciences, Mathematics and Informatics, section Personal Affairs,
Drs. D. Reinders, Toernooiveld 1, 6525 ED
Nijmegen, NL.
http://www.kun.nl/staf-po/compendium/voorw.htm in Dutch

The World Wide Web and Databases
Third International Workshop
WebDB 2000, Dallas, TX, USA, May 2000.
Selected Papers
http://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/tocs/t1997.htm
Or
http://link.springer-ny.com/link/service/series/0558/tocs/t1997.htm

1. LNAI 1991:

F. Dignum, C. Sierra (Eds.):
Agent Mediated Electronic Commerce
The European AgentLink Perspective
http://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/tocs/t1991.htm
Or
http://link.springer-ny.com/link/service/series/0558/tocs/t1991.htm

The Human Communication Research Centre is pleased to announce the availability of the
HCRC Map Task CML Annotation, at
http://www.hcrc.ed.ac.uk/maptask/

pp 789-816
Information navigation on the web by clustering and summarizing query results
D.G. Roussinov, H. Chen

pp 817-842
Bibliometric cartography of information retrieval research by using co-word analysis
Y. Ding, G.G. Chowdhury, S. Foo

pp 843-857
Median measure: an approach to IR systems evaluation
H. Greisdorf, A. Spink

pp IX
Author Index
Visit the journal at http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/jnlnr/00244

Approximate query mapping: Accounting for translation closeness
K.C.-C. Chang, H. Garcia-Molina
VLDB; DOI 10.1007/s007780100042
URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s007780100042

Designing wrapper components for e-services in integrating heterogeneous
systems
M. Mecella, B. Pernici
VLDB; DOI 10.1007/s007780100044
URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s007780100044

MiniCon: A scalable algorithm for answering queries using views
R. Pottinger, A. Halevy
VLDB; DOI 10.1007/s007780100048
URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s007780100048

Efficiently publishing relational data as XML documents
J. Shanmugasundaram, E. Shekita, R. Barr, M. Carey, B. Lindsay, H.
Pirahesh, B. Reinwald
VLDB; DOI 10.1007/s007780100052
URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s007780100052

LNAI 2118:
X.S. Wang, G. Yu, H. Lu (Eds.):
Advances in Web-Age Information Management
Second International Conference, WAIM 2001, Xi'an, China, July 9-11, 2001,
Proceedings
http://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/tocs/t2118.htm

M. Luck, V. Marík, O. Stepánková, R. Trappl (Eds.):
Multi-Agent Systems and Applications
9th ECCAI Advanced Course ACAI 2001 and Agent Link's 3rd European Agent
Systems Summer School,
EASSS 2001, Prague, Czech Republic, July 2-13, 2001, Selected Tutorial
Papers
http://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/tocs/t2086.htm

LNCS 2060:
T. Böhme, H. Unger (Eds.):
Innovative Internet Computing Systems
International Workshop IICS 2001 Ilmenau, Germany, June 21-22, 2001,
Proceedings
http://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/tocs/t2060.htm

LNCS 1980:
M. Agosti, F. Crestani, G. Pasi (Eds.):
Lectures on Information Retrieval
Third European Summer-School, ESSIR 2000,
Varenna, Italy, September 11-15, 2000. Revised Lectures
http://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/tocs/t1980.htm

LNCS 1873:
M. Ibrahim, J. Küng, N. Revell (Eds.):
Database and Expert Systems Applications
11th International Conference, DEXA 2000, London, UK, September 2000.
Proceedings
http://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/tocs/t1873.htm

The Advance Program for SIGIR 2001
The 24th Annual International ACM SIGIR
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
September 9 - 13, 2001
Is available at the conference web site http://www.sigir2001.org
Registration forms and online registration are now available from
http://www.sigir2001.org

10-14 September 2001
Lille
The full programme for the conference is now available at
http://www.ihm-hci2001.org
The full workshop programme is also now available at
http://www.ihm-hci2001.org
Goto http://www.ihm-hci2001.org
And download a registration form today
Reminder that early registration closes on July 17^th
Early registration will get you cheaper registration, choice of hotels and access to cheaper travel

(TSD 2001)
September 10-13, 2001
Plzen, Czech Republic
Call for Participation
Registration deadline: July 31, 2001.
A complete list of accepted papers is on-line available at:
http://www.kiv.zcu.cz/events/tsd2001/program.htm
To obtain the more detailed program and to fill registration form check please the web page of the conference at:
http://www-kiv.zcu.cz/events/tsd2001/

8th - 9th September 2001, Strasbourg
Co-located with ILP 2001
Call For Work-In-Progress Papers
Important dates:
The deadline for submission to the Work-in-Progress Session is June 24^th 2001
Notification of acceptance: July 9
Final version due: July 27
http://www.fi.muni.cz/ilpnet2/LLL2001

Deadline 25^th June
http://www2.sis.pitt.edu/~sigir01/

The digitization and automated content exploration of Finno-Ugric cultural heritage
organized by the National Széchényi Library and the National Branch of the Finno-Ugric World Congress in Budapest, Hungary
September 14, 2001 (Friday),
Participation is free of charge.
Registration deadline: June 29, 2001
Please indicate your interest to: Ms. Barbara Kiss
E-mail: barbara@oszk.hu

JADT 2002 - March 13-15, 2002
Palais du Grand Large
St-Malo / France
2nd Call for Papers
Important Dates:
Submission Deadline: September 1, 2001
Notification: October 30, 2001
Camera ready papers: December 15, 2001
Conference: March 13-15, 2002
Web site: http://www.irisa.fr/jadt

FGMOL'01
Friday morning (9.00) August 10-Sunday afternoon (17.50) August 12, 2001
Helsinki
In conjunction with the European Summer School in Logic, Language, and Information
(ESSLLI XIII)
Registration and Accommodation via ESSLLI:
http://www.helsinki.fi/esslli
Conference Description and Program:
http://sfinx.let.uu.nl/users/fgmol01prog.pdf

(CoopIS 2001)
Trento, Italy
September 5-7, 2001
Call For Participation
The early registration deadline is July 27th 2001.
For detailed information on the conference program, registration, hotel booking, and travelling.
Please refer to the CoopIS 2001 Web site:
http://www.science.unitn.it/coopis/