About

The 2nd International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining and Semantics (WIMS'12) is organised under the auspices of University of Craiova. The site for the previous edition, WIMS'11, can be found here.

This is the second in a new series of conferences concerned with intelligent approaches to transform the World Wide Web into a global reasoning and semantics-driven computing machine. Then next conference in this series, WIMS'13 will take place in Madrid (Spain).

Supported by

Scientific Patronage of

News

Excursion details

List of accepted papers

Extended deadlines for industrial track

05.03.2012: Check the the industrial track section for details.

Added accommodation information

23.02.2012: Check the venue & accommodation section for details.

Added tutorials

20.02.2012: Check the keynotes & tutorials section for details.

Updated registration details

15.02.2012: Check the registration section for details.

Added keynote speaker Elena Simperl

15.02.2012: Announced keynote session Crowdsourcing Semantic Data Management: Challenges and Opportunities by Elena Simperl.

Added programme committee for the iCompute workshop

07.01.2012: The programme committee for the iCompute workshop can be found here.

Call for Workshop Papers

03.01.2012: Details about the workshop papers can be found on here.

Added keynote speaker Jeff Z. Pan

03.01.2012: Announced keynote session “«Closing» Some Doors for the Open Semantic Web” by Jeff Z. Pan.

Industrial track PC members announced

20.01.2012: Announced the list of members of the PC for the Industrial track.

Deadlines extended

11.12.2011: Deadlines for paper submissions extended.

WIMS'12 site updated

26.09.2011: Added call for the Industrial Track; updated PC member list.

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WIMS'12 site updated

05.08.2011: The list of PC and AC members has been updated.

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WIMS'12 site launched

20.06.2011: The WIMS'12 site has been launched. This site will be constantly updated with news and information about the WIMS'12 conference.

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Calls

Call for Research Papers/Posters
Call for Tutorials/Demonstration Proposals
Call for Workshop Proposals
Call for Workshop Papers
Call for Industrial Track Papers

Publication

Accepted papers/tutorials/posters/workshop-papers will be published by ACM and disseminated through the ACM Digital Library.

Selected extended papers and extended abstracts will be invited to appear in a special issues of reputed journals in the field and also in a book published by Elsevier.

How to submit

The maximum length of

• research papers (including workshop papers) is at most 12 pages in ACM format
• tutorial papers is between 5 to 12 pages in ACM format
• poster (short) paper is at most 5 pages in ACM format
• news-abstract is at most 2 pages in ACM format

Please note that the submission format is MS Word or PDF. The papers must be written in English and formatted according to the ACM guidelines. Author instructions and style files can be downloaded at

http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates

Authors of accepted works are expected to attend the conference and present their work. Selected extended papers will be invited to appear in a special issues of reputed journals in the field.

Poster papers and full research paper submissions must be made electronically in MS Word or PDF format through the EasyChair submission system at

http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wims12

Papers submissions for the industrial track must be made electronically in MS Word or PDF format through the EasyChair submission system at

https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wims12industrialtrac

Note: we will not have a separate workshop or tutorials registration fee (i.e., only one conference registration covers everything).