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***********Industry Sponsored Special Registration Week (9/12/2009-9/19/2009)******
Call for Participation
Services University
Fall School on Cloud Computing
9/21/2009 (Monday)

Sponsored by Services Society
Co-located with IEEE 2009 International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD-II 2009)
Bangalore, India (http://thecloudcomputing.org/2009/2)

Registration Fee:
CLOUD/SCC/SERVICES 2009 Participants
* $100 (9/12/2009-9/19/2009)

Non CLOUD/SCC/SERVICES 2009 Participants
* $120 (9/12/2009-9/19/2009)

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.

IEEE SCC 2009 Research Track & Industry Track decision date will be delayed to 6/4/2009.

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.

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

2009 World Congress on Services (SERVICES 2009-I) will be co-located with IEEE ICWS 2009 in Los Angeles, CA, USA on Jul. 6-10, 2009.