Subject: Return Message

From: "orarepl" <[email-masked]>
Date: 02 Mar 99 14:36:41 -0800

The included message could not be delivered to the following invalid mail names.  Please verify these names and try them again.

Bad name:  rkadalay

Subject: WECWIS'99 CALL FOR PARTICIPATION and WIP PAPER
From: [email-masked]
To: [email-masked]
Date: 02 Mar 99 10:19:47

               CALL FOR PARTICIPATION and WIP PAPER

           International Workshop on Advance Issues of
           E-Commerce and Web-based Information Systems
        			WECWIS'99

             Santa Clara, California, April 8-9, 1999
          Workshop Hompage: www.eng.uci.edu/~klin/Wecwis.html

		Advance Program of WECWIS'99

--------------------- Day 1 (April 8, Thursday) ------------------

8:15. Openning Remarks

8:30 - 9:30. Keynote: Technology Drivers in Electronic Commerce
	Stuart Feldman, Director, IBM Institute for Advanced Commerce 

10:00 - 12:00. Session I. Real-Time Issues in E-Commerce and WIS

* A Real-Time Protocol for Stock Market Transactions
  S. Subramanian and M. Singhal, Ohio State University, USA
  
* Data Broadcast for Time-Constrained Read-Only Transactions in
     Mobile Computing Systems
  Kam-yiu Lam, E. Chan, and C. Yuen 
  City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

* Mirror: A State-conscious Concurrency Control Protocol for Replicated
     Real-Time Databases
  Ming Xiong, K. Ramamritham, J. Haritsa, J. Stankovic 
  Univ. of Massachusetts, USA

* A Real-Time Monitoring System for Financial Transactions
  Q. Zhong and H. Wang, Chinese Academy of Science, China

12:00 - 1:30. Lunch

1:30 - 3:30. Session II. Web-based Business Models and Architectures 

* A Quantitative Analysis of the Behavior of a Large Non-English E-Broker
  V. Almeida, W. Meira Jr., V. Ribeiro, N. Ziviani, 
  Univ. Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil

* Proposal of Application Architecture in E-Commerce Service
     between Companies
  M. Mori, H. Tsuru, R. Itsuki, H. Yajima, 
  Hitachi, Japan
  
* Customization Rule Generation for Electronic Sales Promotion System in
     Wholesale Industry
  M. Yumoto, K. Oh, N. Komoda, T. Mori, Osaka University, Japan

* Business-to-Business E-Commerce with Open Buying on the Internet
  L. Liu, J. Tian, J. Li, J. Chung, IBM China Research Lab, China

4:00 - 6:30. Work-in-Progress/Industrial Session
   Chair: Jen Yao Chung

7:00.  Banquet

------------------------ Day 2 (April 9, Friday) ------------------

8:30 - 10:00. Session III. New Approaches and Infrastructures

* A Component-Oriented Approach For Enterprise-Devoted E-Commerce
  M. Abolhassani and G. Szentivanyi
  Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

* An Advanced Multimedia Infrastructure for WWW-based Information Systems
  F. Rousseau and A. Duda,  Open Group Research Institute, France
  
* Active and Real-Time Functionalities for Electronic Brokerage Design
  M. Beck, P. Konana, G. Liu, Y. Liu, A. Mok, 
  University of Texas at Austin, USA

* The Evolution of Business-to-Business Commerce Systems:
     The Influence of New Information Technology Models
  Jim Senn, Georgia State University, USA

10:30 - 12:30.  Session IV.  Invited Papers 

* A Conceptual Annotation Approach to Indexing in a Web-based 
	Information System
  E. Bertino, B. Catania, G. Zarri, University of Milan, Italy

* Customization in Online Trade Processes
  A. Basu and S. Muylle, Vanderbilt University, USA

* The Effect of Bargaining in Electronic Commerce
  T.-P. Liang and H.-S. Doong, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan

12:30 - 2:00.  Lunch

2:00 - 3:00.  Session VII. Metadata and Security  

* Semantic Metadata for the Integration of Web-based Data for E-Commerce
  Christof Bornhovd, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany

* Towards a scalable PKI for E-commerce systems
  C. Wang and W. Wulf, University of Virginia, USA

3:30 - 5:00.  Panel

5:00. Closing Remarks

------------------------------------------------------------------------

Work-In-Progress Session 

Contributions to a special Work-In-Progress (WIP) session are sought. 
WECWIS'99 WIP will be devoted to the presentation of new and on-going 
projects in web-based systems and applications. The prime purpose of 
this session is to provide researchers an opportunity to discuss their
evolving ideas and gather feedback thereon from the community at large. 
The WIP session will be held on Thursday, April 8, 1999, and will consist 
of short presentations of all accepted submissions. Also, accepted 
submissions will be included in the proceedings which will be published 
by the IEEE-CS. Submissions to WIP should describe original on-going work 
and should be limited to 3-4 pages. 

Please send all WIP submissions via Email to Workshop Co-Chair: 

Dr. Jen-Yao Chung
Email: [email-masked] 
Phone: +1-914-784-7762 

The deadline for submissions is March 10, 1999. 

------------------------------------------------------------------------------

           International Workshop on Advance Issues of
           E-Commerce and Web-based Information Systems
             Santa Clara, California, April 8-9, 1999

          Workshop Hompage: www.eng.uci.edu/~klin/Wecwis.html

    Please fill in all the fields, and then send the form to the 
    Workshop Co-Chair, Kwei-Jay Lin. 
__________________________________________________________________________

                      WECWIS'99 Registration Form

   First Name: ___________________________________________________________

    Last Name: ___________________________________________________________

  Affiliation: ___________________________________________________________

      Address: ___________________________________________________________

               ___________________________________________________________

         City: ___________________________________________________________

    State/Provice: ____________________       Country: ___________________

        Zip/Code: _____________________         Email: ___________________

          Phone: ______________________           Fax:____________________

    IEEE Number: ______________________    Vegetarian? ___________________

REGISTRATION Fee    By 20 March      After 20 March

      IEEE Member       $300            $375  
          Regular       $325            $400  
Full-Time Student       $200            $250
      
   Extra Banquet Tickets _____ @ $50.00 ea = $ ________      

  Total: Add up your above charges, and enter the total due below, 
         payable in US dollars. The total fee below is the amount 
         you will be charged on your credit card, if one is used. 
         Enter the card type, number, expiration date, and your name 
         as it appears on the card.

         Payment can me made with Visa, MasterCard, Check or Money Order.

        Total Due:  US $ __________    Payment Method:  _________

      Card Number: ________________  Exp Date (MM/YY): __________
 
     Name on card: ______________________________________________

        Signature: ______________________________________________

  Email, FAX or mail your form to the following address: 

    Kwei-Jay Lin
    Dept ECE
    University of California, Irvine
    Irvine, CA 92697-2625
    Fax: 1-949-824-2321
    Email: [email-masked]

Hotel Information  

    Please call the hotel directly before March 18 to make your reservation.
    The hotel has a courtesy shuttle bus from the San Jose Airport.

    Biltmore Hotel & Suites  
    2151 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara, CA 95054  
    Res: (800) 255-9925, (408) 988-8411, fax: (408) 988-0225  
    http://www.hotelbiltmore.com 

  Room Rate for WECWIS'99 Participants:

    Wednesday April 7: 
     Courtyard $139, Tower Suite $179
    Thursday and Friday, April 8-9: 
     Courtyard $99, Tower Suite $119

Local Information 

  The Biltmore is three miles from San Jose International Airport, one 
  mile from Santa Clara Convention Center and Paramount's Great 
  America theme park, and an easy five miles to downtown San Jose and 
  its Convention Center. Museums, restaurants and entertainment are 
  nearby. 
  Please visit http://www.hotelbiltmore.com/locat.htm for map and direction.