Friday, October 3, 2014

First Announcement and Call for Papers

---------------- FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS----------------
 
Fifth International Workshop on Social Network Analysis (ARS'15)
 
Large Networks and Big Data: New Methodological Challenges
 
April 29-30, 2015, Capri, ITALY
http://www.ars15.unisa.it/
 
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IMPORTANT DATES
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Title and short abstract submission: Jan. 31, 2015
Notification of acceptance: Feb. 28, 2015
Abstract Final Version: Mar. 31, 2015
 
 
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SCOPE
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Following the four previous issues of the ARS  workshop in Salerno,  
Naples and Rome (http://www.ars15.unisa.it/past_ars) we are pleased to  
invite you to submit a paper to the fifth  issue of ARS that will be  
held in Anacapri (Capri island) on April 29-30, 2015.
 
ARS?15 aims at presenting the most relevant results and the most  
recent methodological developments in dealing with LARGE NETWORK and  
BIG DATA.
The workshop also aims to deepen existing scientific cooperation  
between social network analysts, to establish new cooperation between  
researchers, and to provide a multi-disciplinary forum for exchange of  
ideas
Papers of interest including (but not limited to) the following topics  
are solicited:
-       Analysis of Large-Scale Networks
-       Structural Large Network Properties
-       Community Detection and structure in Large Networks
-       Visualization of Large Networks
-       Methodological problems in large network studies
-       Dynamics and evolution patterns of large networks
-       Big data storage, processing and network analysis
-       Social network data mining and analytics
 
Applications in several fields (Telecommunications networks,  
Collaboration networks, Online Social Networks, Healthcare, etc.) are  
also strongly encouraged.
 
For ARS'15, in addition to the usual program of contributed talks, the  
Workshop will include a selection of keynote talks from prominent  
researchers.
Building on successes in previous years, ARS'15 will also hold a  
two-day short course before the Workshop.
 
 
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Instructions for authors:
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Detailed submission instructions will be posted on Paper Submission  
page in due time.
 
Authors are invited to submit short abstracts (max 500 words)  after  
the registration using the abstract submission system:
 
http://www.ars15.unisa.it/submission
 
All submitted short abstracts are subject to acceptance by the  
Scientific Program Committee members. Accepted papers will be  
presented at the  workshop as full talks and possibly as poster  
presentations including a short introductory talk. In the abstract  
submission procedure please check off the appropriate box if you  
intend submit the paper for full talk or for poster session.
 
At least one author must be registered and attend the conference.
 
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Post-Proceedings
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A selection of original papers will be published in a volume edited by  
a international publisher and/or in special issues of international  
journals.
 
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Contact information:
 
Website http://www.ars15.unisa.it
Email: ars15@unisa.it
 
Giancarlo RAGOZINI
giancarlo.ragozini@unina.it
 
Maria Rosaria D'ESPOSITO
mdesposito@unisa.it
 
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 -- 
Prof. Giancarlo Ragozini
Dipartimento di Scienze Politiche
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
Via L. Rodinò 28 - 80138 Napoli
++39 081 2537460

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