-------- Original Message -------- Subject: ICCC/IFIP Electronic Publishing in the 3rd Millennium (Aug 17-19) Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2000 12:03:09 +0100 From: Stevan Harnad <harnad@coglit.ecs.soton.ac.uk> ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING IN THE THIRD MILLENNIUM Electronic Publishing 2000 http://www.albertina.ru/elpub2000/ The ICCC (International Council for Computer Communications) in conjunction with IFIP (International Federation for Information Processing) is pleased to announce the Fourth ICCC/IFIP Conference on Electronic Publishing to be held in Svetlogorsk/Kaliningrad, Russia 17-19 August 2000. The title of this year's Conference is Electronic Publishing 2000 - Electronic Publishing in the Third Millennium. The conference will be concerned with electronic publishing both for specialist audiences and for the general public. There will be two parallel tracks. The first track will include case studies, presentations of projects and presentations of implemented electronic publishing. It will also include presentation of electronic books, XML, copyrights, etc. The second track will concentrate on technical issues such as file formats, retrieval issues, etc. A major underlying theme of the ICCC/IFIP Electronic Publishing conferences is the promotion of "exchange of experience" of the participants - especially among academic researches in the area, publishers, media representatives and others with practical experience. All papers are refereed to ensure high quality. KEYNOTE SPEAKER We are particularly pleased to welcome our invited speaker: Stevan Harnad, Professor of Cognitive Science, Department of Electronics and Computer Science (University of Southampton, UK) TARGET AUDIENCE The Conference is aimed at anyone involved in the production, provision or use of Electronic Publishing and/or its products, or the academic study of these activities. This includes (but is not limited to): mass-media, publishers, providers of net services; providers of support services for e-publishing; information professionals; librarians; information consultants; all academics in information and publishing studies; and others with an interest in any aspect of e-publishing and the provision of public information. A truly international Conference with speakers from 10 countries and expect delegates from even more. Brazil, Canada, Italy, Germany, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden, UK, and the USA The working language of the Conference is English. Thursday 17 August 07.00 - 08.30 Breakfast 08.30 - 12.30 Registration 12.30-14.00 Lunch 14.00 - 15.30 OPENING PLENARY SESSION Welcome Speech: NN Rector, Kaliningrad State University Vera Zabotkina Vice-rector Kaliningrad State University, Chairman Organising committee KEYNOTE SPEECH: OPEN ARCHIVING FOR AN OPEN SOCIETY: Freeing the Scholarly and Scientific Research Literature Online Through Public Self-Archiving Stevan Harnad, Professor of Cognitive Science Department of Electronics and Computer Science University of Southampton, UK http://www.arl.org/scomm/subversive/toc.html http://www.dlib.org/dlib/december99/12harnad.html 15.30 - 16.00 Coffee-break 16.00 - 18.00 JOINT SESSION ELECTRONIC JOURNALS/AFTERWARDS QUESTIONS, DEBATE Sely Costa - Changes in the dissemination process within the scholarly world: the impact of electronic publishing on scholarly communities of academic social scientists - University of Braslia, Brazil Dianne Nelson - The uptake of electronic journals by the academic community in the UK and their potential impact on scholarly research and publication - University of the West of England, Bristol, UK Frank Clasquin - Electronic Publishing / Agency Products - Swets/Blackwell - Moscow, Russia 19.00 - Evening Event Friday 18 August 07.00 - 08.30 Breakfast 08.30 - 10.30 Track 1 NEW PUBLISHING MODELS/USER NEEDS Colin Charlton - Exploiting Web based Electronic Publishing in the service of regional development: lessons from experience - The University of Liverpool, UK M.G Kreines - Information Technology "Key To Text" for Semantic search and indexing of textual information - an essential tool for Electronic Publishing - Moscow Medical Academy, Russia K.I Kostenko - Universal System for Creating and Applying of Electronic Encyclopedias for Internet - Kuban state university Krasnodar, Russia Track 2 NEW PUBLISHING MODELS/EDUCATION Alexey Kharitonov - Combined Cd-Internet Approach to the Creation of Electronic Manuals in History- "Clio Soft" Moscow, Russia Dennis Moser - Developments Towards a New Digital Publishing Model - Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA Julia S. Balaisis - Electronic Media in a Global Educational Context - Cardinal Carter High School, Ontario, Canada 10.30 - 11.00 Coffee-break 11.00 - 12.30 Track 1 DIGITAL LIBRARY/DISSERTATIONS/PRESERVATION Yvonne Hultman Ozek- Electronic publishing of doctoral dissertations, copyright issues and how to deal with the problems - Lund University Library/NetLab, Sweden Andrew Large - Electronic publishing for the preservation and dissemination of rare manuscript material - McGill University Montreal, Canada Track 2 NEW PUBLISHING MODELS/XML Ann Apps - XML: Using an Evolving Standard in Electronic Publishing - University of Manchester, UK - Ulf Jansson - XML took us to interactive 3D - AerotechTelub Information and Media, Vxj, Sweden 14.00 - 15.30 Track 1 ELECTRONIC JOURNALS/CASE STUDIES Ana Alice Baptista - The use of Qualified Dublin Core in the semantic description of an on-line journal: the case of Informattica Online - Universidade do Minho, Guimaraes, Portugal Paul Pavey - The Development of an On-line Submission and Peer Review System - The University of Nottingham, UK Track 2 NEW PUBLISHING MODELS/PUBLISHER NEEDS Martin Delp - Service Engineering for Publishers: Systematic Development of new Services in the publishing field - Fraunhofer IAO, Stuttgart, Germany Wolf Engelbach - International Co-operation in the Media Industry Situation and Guidelines in the Age of Electronic Publishing - Fraunhofer Institut fr Arbeitswirtschaft und Organisation, Stuttgart, Germany 15.30 - 16.00 Coffee-break 16.00 - 18.00 Joint session - IS THE ELECTRONIC BOOK HERE TO STAY?/ QUESTIONS, DEBATE James Dearnley - Paperless paperbacks: a pilot evaluation of two portable electronic books at Loughborough University - Loughborough University, Leicestershire, UK Klaus Kreulich - Improving Individual Book Publishing Concepts with XML Schema - Technische Universitat Chemnitz, Institut fur Print- und Medientechnik, Germany 18.30 - 19.30 Conference Dinner 19.30 - 20.30 Leisure time 19.00 -- Concert Saturday 19 August 07.00 - 08.30 Breakfast 08.30 - 10.30 Track 1 LEGAL ISSUES/COPYRIGHT David L. Langenberg - Electronic Publishing and the Evolving Intellectual Property Regime - University of Delaware, Newark, USA Liubov Erokhina - Internet and the Problem of Intellectual Property - International Office, Kaliningrad State University, Russia Stefano Valentino - The "cyber-newspaper" and the European Community Law - The law of information in the Internet Era (An exemple of technical, sociological and legal analysis of e-publishing) - Europe Information Service Bruxelles/Mediacamere, Rome, Italy Track 2 NEW PUBLISHING MODELS/XML/RETRIEVAL Henning Lobin - From Open Source to Open Information: Collaborative methods in creating XML-based markup languages - Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany Jaime Delgado - XML: More than an e-publishing language - Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain Rustam Usmanov - A Model for Uniform Distributed Search for Heterogeneous Electronic Resources - State Technical University St.Petersburg, Russia 10.30 - 11.00 Coffee-break 11.00 - 12.30 Track 1 DIGITAL LIBRARY/ARCHIVING FOR THE FUTURE Mats Dahlstrom - Document architecture and scholarly hypertext editions - University College of Boras, Sweden Krister Persson - The Cultural Project - The Swedish Royal Web Archive - The Royal Library, National Library of Sweden Track 2 NEW PUBLISHING MODELS/MULTIMEDIA Stephen Webb - The possibilities for using SMIL in an educational extranet - University of Northumbria at Newcastle, UK Alexandre Stavitski - Electronic map-based vocabularies: Stages of creation and publishing - Centre of engineering technologies ?CS Trade Ltd?, Kaliningrad, Russia 12.30 - 14.00 Lunch 14.00 - 15.30 Extra-Session with invited speakers from KSU Serguei Kornilov - Development of the "RUSSIAN PHILOSOPHY" database with the remote access - V. Grechishkin - Application of the programme "www.egroups.com" for publication of scientific articles and discussions V.V. Orlenok, V.M. Litvin, V.A. Gritsenko - CD-journal as the means of activation of the scientific & research work at the university 15.30 - 16.00 Coffee-break 16.00 - 16.30 Closing Plenary Session 16.30 - 20.00 Leisure time 20.00 - 23.00 Evening event. Farewell Dinner. Additional cultural & social program Sunday, 20 August 07.00 - 08.30 Breakfast 09.00 - 11.30 Observing excursion of Kaliningrad City 11.30 - Departure