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Photos taken at ICWS/SERVICES-I/CLOUD-I 2009, LA, have been uploaded to ICWS 2009 website organized by the dates taken:

http://conferences.computer.org/icws/2009/

New: ICWS 2009 Photo Gallery

ICWS/SERVICES/CLOUD 2009 Advance Program Update is online:
http://conferences.computer.org/icws/2009/ICWS2009-AdvanceProgram-06222009.pdf

Download A Full-Page Color CLOUD 2009 Poster, which will be published in July 2009 Issue of the Communications of ACM and IEEE Computer magazine.

ICWS 2009 & SERVICES-I 2009 attendees can now call (800) 228-9290 to make reservations at Marriott Los Angeles Airport. Please remember to mention the group code “ICWS Services” to obtain conference rate of $99/night for single-double rooms.

Attendents can also make reservation on line. Simply copy and paste the link below and you will be directed to the property’s home page with the code already entered in the appropriate field. All you need to do is enter your arrival date to begin the reservation process.

ICWS/SERVICES-I 2009 Joint Keynotes
We proudly announce the following 4 ICWS/SERVICES-I 2009 keynotes:

7/8/2009 (Wednesday)
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Keynote 1 (Opening): IBM’s Cloud Computing
(Maria Azua, Vice President of Cloud Computing Enablement, IBM Enterprise Initiatve, USA)

Keynote 2: (Banquet) Gaming Services
(Sony, USA)

7/9/2009 (Thursday)
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Keynote 3: SAP’s Cloud Computing Research
(Ming-Chien Shan & Paul Hofmann, Vice President, SAP Research, USA)

7/10/2009 (Friday)
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Keynote 4: Data-based Evaluation of N-tier Services Systems
(Calton Pu, Professor and John P. Imlay, Jr. Chair in Software, Georgia Tech, USA)

ICWS 2009 / SERVICES 2009-I will be held at Marriott Los Angeles Airport. Conference special rate will be $99/night. Detailed information will be published soon.

ICWS/SERVICES-I/CLOUD-I 2009 Registration is now open. Please go to the registration page for detailed instructions:
http://conferences.computer.org/icws/2009/registration.html

Author registration deadline is: 4/20/2009.

To submit ICWS papers to IEEE FTP site (Research Track, Applications and Industry Track, Poster Track, Work-in-Progress Track):

http://www.ieeeconfpublishing.org/cpir/AuthorKit.asp?Community=CPS&Facility=CPS_July&ERoom=ICWS+2009

To submit SERVICES-I papers to IEEE FTP site (All workshops, Industry summit, SOA Solutioning track, Education summit, PhD Symposium, Services Cup):

http://www.ieeeconfpublishing.org/cpir/AuthorKit.asp?Community=CPS&Facility=CPS_July&ERoom=SERVICES%2D1+2009

Further instructions from IEEE: “There is a delay with setting up PDF eXpress, so the authors will receive an error message if they try to use it now. They can still upload a file without PDF eXpress since we check the files when we start production. “

ICWS 2009 Applications and Industry Track Acceptance Notifications are being sent out. Notifications from all workshops and other tracks will be sent out by 4/10.

ICWS 2009 Research Track notifications were sent out by 4/1 with detailed review results. Applications and Industry Track notifications will be sent out by 4/6. All other tracks and workshops will send out notifications by 4/10. If you don’t receive notifications, please send an email to icws2009@gmail.com and we will resend to you the notifications from the online review system.

ICWS 2009 Research Track accepted the following 63 research papers. Warmest congratulations! Research Track notifications have been sent out by 4/2. If you have not received notification, please send to us an email.

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-Towards Probabilistic Estimating Quality of Online Services
-DHT-Based Range Query Processing for Web Service Discovery
-Behavioral Attestation for Business Processes (BA4BP)
From workflow models to executableWeb service interfaces
Discovery of OptimizedWeb Service Configurations Using a Hybrid Semantic
and Statistical Approach
Efficient Access to Composite M-services
Domain-Specific Processing of Policies or: WS-Policy Intersection Revisite
QoS-Driven Adaptation of BPEL Scenario Execution
Towards Scalability of Quality Driven Semantic Web Service Composition
Applying Sanitizable Signature to Web-Service-Enabled Business Processes: Going Beyond Integrity Protection
Timed Model Checking Based Approach forWeb Services Analysis
An Automated Method forWeb Service Orchestration based on Reusable Building Blocks
MACE: A Dynamic Caching Framework for Mashups
A DEPENDENCY IMPACT ANALYSIS MODEL FOR WEB SERVICES
EVOLUTION
RETRO: A Consistent and Recoverable RESTful Transaction Model
Flexible Probabilistic QoS Management of transaction based Web services orchestrations
Markov-HTN Planning Approach to Enhance Flexibility of Automatic Web Services Composition
A Mobility-based Clustering and Discovery of Web Services in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks
Selective Querying for Adapting Hierarchical Web Service Compositions
Scientific workflows as services in caGrid: a Taverna and gRAVI approach
QoS-aware Service Provenance in Web Service Runtimes
The SCIFC Model for Information Flow Control in Web Service Composition
Towards a Model-Driven Process for Designing ReSTful Web Services
SPA: A Comprehensive Framework for Hybrid Solution Provisioning
Control Flow Requirements for Automated Service Composition
EXPLOITING METRICS FOR SIMILARITY-BASED SEMANTIC WEB SERVICE DISCOVERY
SAWSDL-MX2: A Machine-learning Approach for Integrating Semantic Web Service Matchmaking Variants
What are the Problem Makers: Ranking Activities According to Their Relevance for Process Changes
A Framework for Optimal Decentralized Service-Choreography
Discovery of Semantic Web Service Flow Based on Computation
Interoperability Changes in an Adaptive Service Orchestration
DIALOG: Distributed Auditing Logs
Applying Knowledge Sharing for Business Intelligent Collaboration
An Abstract GFSM Model for Optimal and Incremental Conformance Testing
Towards Adaptation of Service Interface Semantics
Dynamo + Astro: An Integrated Approach for BPEL Monitoring
Reducing User Perceived Latency with a Middleware for Mobile SOA Access
Modeling Cost-Aware Web Services Composition Using PTCCS
WSRec: A Collaborative Filtering based Web Service Recommender System
Scalable Optimized Composition of Web Services with Complexity Analysis
Integrating Abductive Logic Programming and Description Logics in a Dynamic Contracting Architecture
Scenario-Driven Approach for Business Process Modeling
Gradual Removal of QoS Constraint Violations by Employing Recursive Bargaining Strategy for Optimizing Service Composition Execution Path
Enforcement from the Inside: Improving Quality of Bussiness in Process Management
A Plug-in Architecture for Self-AdaptiveWeb Service Compositions
Service Supervision: Coordinating Web Services in Open Environment
BPEL’n’Aspects: Adapting Service Orchestrations Logic
An Approach to Incentive-based Reputation for Communities of Web Services
Personalized Web Service Ranking via User Group combining Association Rule
Towards Automated RESTful Web Service Composition: Challenges and Approach
Privacy Timed-related Analysis inBusiness Protocols
Improving Web Services Robustness
WS-OBJECTS: Extending Service-Oriented Architecture with Hierarchical Composition of Client-Side Asynchronous Event-Processing Logic
Equivalence of Web Services in Process-Aware Service Compositions
Wrap Scientific Applications as WSRF Grid Services using gRAVI
Distributed Cross-Domain Change Management
Web Service Mashup Middleware with Partitioning of XML Pipelines
Reputation Propagation in Composite Services
Integrating Behavioral Trust in Web Service Compositions
An Efficient Service Discovery Algorithm for Counting Bloom Filter-Based Service Registry
Efficient Testing of Service-Oriented Applications Using Semantic Service Stubs
An Adaptive Model for Tradeoff Between Service Performance and Security in Service-based Environments
Efficient Discovery of Collision-Free Service Combinations

ICWS 2009 Research Track paper notifications have started to be sent out today, 4/1 US time, together with review comments. We are currently finalizing the accepted paper list. So no news is probably good news for now

All notifications will be sent out by emails tonight, 4/1 US time, unless for the papers that may be accepted. Notifications for accepted papers will be sent out on 4/2 US time. If you do not receive email notification after 4/2 night, please send to us a request and we will send to you a copy from the review system.

ICWS 2009 Research Track notification emails will be all sent out by 4/1/2009.

Due to numerous requests and the Chinese New Year, ICWS 2009 research/application/industry paper submission deadline has been extended to 2/15/2009. For the authors who have submitted papers, please further polish your papers and upload to confhub by 2/15/2009. Thanks.

We proudly announce ICWS 2009 Program Committee:
http://conferences.computer.org/icws/2009/organization.html

We proudly announce ICWS 2009 Organizing Committee. Please view our outstanding organizing committee members and their research areas at:
http://conferences.computer.org/icws/2009/organization.html

IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS 2009) is now Calling for Papers. (http://www.icws.org)