Recommending Questions Using the MDL-based Tree Cut Model 81 Yunbo Cao (Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Microsoft Research Asia), Huizhong Duan (Shanghai Jiao Tong University), Chin-Yew Lin (Microsoft Research Asia), Yong Yu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University), Hsiao-Wuen Hon (Microsoft Research Asia)
Learning Multiple Graphs for Document Recommendations 141 Ding Zhou (Facebook Inc.), Shenghuo Zhu, Kai Yu (NEC Labs America), Xiaodan Song (Google Inc), Belle L. Tseng (Yahoo! Inc.), Hongyuan Zha (Georgia Institute of Technology), C. Lee Giles (The Pennsylvania State University)
Trust-Based Recommendation Systems: An Axiomatic Approach 199 Reid Andersen, Christian Borgs, Jennifer Chayes (Microsoft Research), Uriel Feige (Weizmann Institute of Science), Abraham Flaxman (Microsoft Research), Adam Kalai (Georgia Institute of Technology), Vahab Mirrokni (Microsoft Research), Moshe Tennenholtz (Technion-Israel Institute of Technology)
Anycast CDNs Revisited 277 Hussein A. Alzboubi (Case Western Reserve University), Seungjoon Lee (AT&T Labs – Research), Michael Rabinovich (Case Western Reserve University), Oliver Spatscheck, Jacobus Van der Merwe (AT&T Labs – Research)
Exploring Social Annotations for Information Retrieval 715 Ding Zhou (Facebook Inc.), Jiang Bian (Georgia Institute of Technology), Shuyi Zheng (The Pennsylvania State University), Hongyuan Zha (Georgia Institute of Technology), C. Lee Giles (The Pennsylvania State University)
Value-Driven Design for “Infosuasive” Web Applications 745 Davide Bolchini (University College London and University of Lugano), Franca Garzotto (Politecnico di Milano), Paolo Paolini (Politecnico di Miano and University of Lugano)
Extending the Compatibility Notion for Abstract WS-BPEL Processes 785 Dieter König (IBM Böblingen Laboratory), Niels Lohmann (Universität Rostock), Simon Moser (IBM Böblingen Laboratory), Christian Stahl (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin), Karsten Wolf (Universität Rostock)
Session Chair: Zaiqing Nie (Microsoft Research Asia)
Hidden Sentiment Association in Chinese Web Opinion Mining 959 Qi Su, Xinying Xu (Peking University), Honglei Guo, Zhili Guo, Xian Wu, Xiaoxun Zhang (IBM China Research Laboratory), Bin Swen (Peking University), Zhong Su (IBM China Research Laboratory)
Can Chinese Web Pages be Classified with English Data Source? 969 Xiao Ling, Gui-Rong Xue, Wenyuan Dai, Yun Jiang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University), Qiang Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology), Yong Yu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
Personalized Search and Exploration with MyTag 1031 Max Braun, Klaas Dellschaft, Thomas Franz, Dominik Hering, Peter Jungen, Hagen Metzler, Eugen Müller , Alexander Rostilov, Carsten Saathoff (University Koblenz-Landau)
Efficiently Querying RDF Data in Triple Stores 1053 Ying Yan (Fudan University), Chen Wang (IBM China Research Laboratory), Aoying Zhou (Fudan University, East China Normal University), Weining Qian (East China Normal University), Li Ma, Yue Pan (IBM China Research Laboratory)
Collaborative Knowledge Semantic Graph Image Search 1055 Jyh-Ren Shieh, Yang-Ting Yeh, Chih-Hung Lin (National Taiwan University), Ching-Yung Lin (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center), Ja-Ling Wu (National Taiwan University)
A Logical Framework for Modeling and Reasoning about Semantic Web Services Contract 1057 Hai Liu (University of Science and Technology of China and City University of Hong Kong), Qing Li (City University of Hong Kong), Naijie Gu (University of Science and Technology of China and City University of Hong Kong), An Liu (University of Science and Technology of China)
Web Page Rank Prediction with Markov Models 1075 Michalis Vazirgiannis (INRIA Futurs), Dimitris Drosos (Athens University of Economics and Business), Pierre Senellart (INRIA Futurs & Université Paris-Sud), Akrivi Vlachou (Athens University of Economics and Business)
Ajax for Mobility: MobileWeaver Ajax Framework 1077 Louenas Hamdi, Huaigu Wu (SAP Research, SAP Labs Canada), Serhan Dagtas (University of Arkansas Little Rock), Abdel Benharref (SAP Research, SAP Labs Canada)
WebAnywhere: Enabling a Screen Reading Interface for the Web on Any Computer 1159 Jeffrey P. Bigham, Craig M. Prince, Richard E. Ladner (University of Washington)
A Unified Framework for Name Disambiguation 1205 Jie Tang, Jing Zhang (Tsinghua University), Duo Zhang (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign), Juanzi Li (Tsinghua University)
KC3 Browser: Semantic Mash-up and Link-free Browsing 1209 Michiaki Iwazume, Ken Kaneiwa, Koji Zettsu, Takafumi Nakanishi, Yutaka Kidawara (National Institute of Information and Communication Technology), Yssushi Kiyoki (Keio University)
Using CEP Technology to Adapt Messages Exchanged by Web Services 1231 Yehia Taher (Claude Bernard Lyon1 University and University of Grenoble), Marie-Christine Fauvet (University of Grenoble), Marlon Dumas (University of Tartu), Djamal Benslimane (Claude Bernard Lyon1 University)
Towards the Policy-Aware Web: The Real Web 3.0? 1251 Renato Iannella (NICTA), Elisa Bertino (Purdue University), Piero Bonatti (Universitá di Napoli Federico II), Marco Casassa-Mont (Hewlett-Packard), Lalana Kagal (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Irene Pollach (University of Aarhus), Thomas Roessler (W3C)
The Future of Online Social Interactions: What to Expect in 2020 1255 Ajita John (Avaya Labs), Lada Adamic (University of Michigan), Marc Davis (Yahoo Inc.), Frank Nack (University of Amsterdam), David A. Shamma (Yahoo Inc.), Doree D. Seligmann (Avaya Laboratories)
Rich Media and Web 2.0 1259 Edward Chang (Google Research, China), Ken Ong (Google Inc.), Susanne Boll (University of Oldenburg), Wei-Ying Ma (Microsoft Research, Asia)
Workshops
Location and the Web (LocWeb 2008) 1261 Susanne Boll (University of Oldenburg), Christopher Jones (Cardiff University), Eric Kansa (University of California, Berkeley), Puneet Kishor (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Mor Naaman (Yahoo! Inc.), Ross Purves (University of Zurich), Arno Scharl (MODUL University Vienna), Erik Wilde (University of California, Berkeley)
Linked Data on the Web (LDOW2008) 1265 Christian Bizer (Freie Universität Berlin), Tom Heath (Talis), Kingsley Idehen (OpenLink Software), Tim Berners-Lee (W3C)
MobEA VI: Personal Rich Social Media 1271 Rittwik Jana (AT&T Labs Research), Daniel Appelquist (Vodafone Group R&D), Galit Zadok (MilkMore Ltd), Bin Wei (AT&T Labs Research)
Report on Semantic Web for Health Care and Life Sciences Workshop 1273 Huajun Chen (Zhejiang University), Kei Cheung (Yale University), Michel Dumontier (Carleton University), Eric Prud’hommeaux (World Wide Web Consortium), Alan Ruttenberg (Science Commons), Susie Stephens (Eli Lilly and Company), Yimin Wang (University of Karlsruhe)
WWW 2008 Workshop: NLPIX2008 Summary 1277 Hiroshi Nakagawa (The University of Tokyo), Kentaro Torisawa (Japan Advanced Institute of Science & Technology), Marasu Kitsuregawa (The University of Tokyo)
WWW 2008 Workshop on Social Web Search and Mining 1281 Juanzi Li (Tsinghua University), Gui-rong Xue (Shanghai Jiaotong University), Jie Tang (Tsinghua University), Ying Ding (University of Innsbruck)
Proceedings of the 17th International World Wide Web Conference
(WWW2008)
April 21-25, 2008
Beijing, China
Message from the General Chairs
Message from the Chair of IW3C2
Message from the Program Committee Chairs
IW3C2 Organization
Sponsors & Supporters
Session: Browsers and UI
Session Chair: Xing Xie (Microsoft Research Asia)
Jae-wook Ahn, Peter Brusilovsky, Daqing He, Jonathan Grady, Qi Li (University of Pittsburgh)
Yeliz Yesilada, Caroline Jay, Robert Stevens, Simon Harper (University of Manchester)
Zhiwei Li, Shuming Shi, Lei Zhang (Microsoft Research Asia)
Leo Spalteholz, Kin Fun Li, Nigel Livingston, Foad Hamidi (University of Victoria)
Session: Data Mining – Log Analysis
Session Chair: Masaru Kitsuregawa (University of Tokyo)
Barbara Poblete (University Pompeu Fabra), Ricardo Baeza-Yates (Yahoo! Research & Barcelona Media Innovation Center)
Mikhail Bilenko, Ryen W. White (Microsoft Research)
Ariel Fuxman, Panayiotis Tsaparas, Kannan Achan, Rakesh Agrawal (Microsoft Research)
Session: Data Mining – Learning
Session Chair: Alex Ntoulas (Microsoft Research)
Xiaoxun Zhang (IBM China Research Lab), Xueying Wang (Peking University),
Honglei Guo, Zhili Guo, Xian Wu, Zhong Su (IBM China Research Lab)
Yunbo Cao (Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Microsoft Research Asia), Huizhong Duan (Shanghai Jiao Tong University),
Chin-Yew Lin (Microsoft Research Asia),
Yong Yu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University),
Hsiao-Wuen Hon (Microsoft Research Asia)
Xuan-Hieu Phan (Tohoku University),
Le-Minh Nguyen (Japan Advanced Institute of Science & Technology),
Susumu Horiguchi (Tohoku University)
Session: Data Mining – Modeling
Session Chair: Kunal Punera (Yahoo! Research)
Qiaozhu Mei, Deng Cai, Duo Zhang, ChengXiang Zhai (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Ivan Titov (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign),
Ryan McDonald (Google Inc.)
Yue Lu, Cheng Xiang Zhai (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Session: Data Mining – Algorithms
Session Chair: Ravi Kumar (Yahoo! Research)
Chuan Xiao, Wei Wang, Xuemin Lin, JeffreyXu Yu (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Ding Zhou (Facebook Inc.),
Shenghuo Zhu, Kai Yu (NEC Labs America),
Xiaodan Song (Google Inc),
Belle L. Tseng (Yahoo! Inc.),
Hongyuan Zha (Georgia Institute of Technology),
C. Lee Giles (The Pennsylvania State University)
Kunal Punera (Yahoo! Research),
Joydeep Ghosh (University of Texas at Austin)
Session: Internet Monetization – Online Advertising
Session Chair: Ying Li (Microsoft AdCenter)
Arpita Ghosh, Mohammad Mahdian (Yahoo! Research)
Ureil Feige (Weizmann Institute),
Nicole Immorlica (Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica),
Vahab S. Mirrokni (Microsoft Research),
Hamid Nazerzadeh (Stanford University)
Hamid Nazerzadeh, Amin Saberi (Stanford University),
Rakesh Vohra (Northwestern University)
Session: Internet Monetization – Recommendation and Security
Session Chair: Nicole Immorlica (Northwestern University)
Jason Hartline (Northwestern University),
Vahab Mirrokni (Microsoft Resarch),
Mukund Sundararajan (Stanford University)
Reid Andersen, Christian Borgs, Jennifer Chayes (Microsoft Research),
Uriel Feige (Weizmann Institute of Science),
Abraham Flaxman (Microsoft Research),
Adam Kalai (Georgia Institute of Technology),
Vahab Mirrokni (Microsoft Research),
Moshe Tennenholtz (Technion-Israel Institute of Technology)
Jens Grossklags (University of California at Berkeley),
Nicolas Christin (Carnegie Mellon University),
John Chuang (University of California at Berkeley)
Session: Internet Monetization – Sponsored Search
Session Chair: Amin Saberi (Stanford University)
Anindya Ghose (New York University),
Sha Yang (New York University)
Massimiliano Ciaramita, Vanessa Murdock, Vassilis Plachouras (Yahoo! Research)
Session: Mobility
Session Chair: Wang-Chien Lee (Pennsylvania State University)
Bhuvan Bamba, Ling Liu, Peter Pesti, Ting Wang (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Yu Zheng, Like Liu, Longhao Wang, Xing Xie (Microsoft Research Asia)
Jeonghee Yi, Farzin Maghoul, Jan Pedersen (Yahoo! Inc.)
Session: Performance and Scalability
Session Chair: Anirban Mahanti (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi)
Zhou Wei, Jiang Dejun (Tsinghua University),
Guillaume Pierre (Vrije Universiteit),
Chi-Hung Chi (Tsinghua University),
Maarten van Steen (Vrije Universiteit)
Hussein A. Alzboubi (Case Western Reserve University),
Seungjoon Lee (AT&T Labs – Research),
Michael Rabinovich (Case Western Reserve University),
Oliver Spatscheck, Jacobus Van der Merwe (AT&T Labs – Research)
Naimul Basher, Aniket Mahanti (University of Calgary),
Anirban Mahanti (Indian Institute of Technology),
Session: Rich Media
Session Chair: Edward Chang (Google)
Lyndon Kennedy (Columbia University),
Mor Naaman (Yahoo! Inc.)
Yushi Jing (Georgia Institute of Technology and Google, Inc.),
Shumeet Baluja (Google Inc.)
Manjeet Rege, Ming Dong, Jing Hua (Wayne State University)
Börkur Sigurbjörnsson, Roelof van Zwol (Yahoo! Research)
Session: Search – Query Analysis
Session Chair: Nick Craswell (Microsoft Research)
Atsushi Fujii (University of Tsukuba)
Bin Tan (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign),
Fuchun Peng (Yahoo! Inc.)
Lars Backstrom, Jon Kleinberg (Cornell University),
Ravi Kumar, Jasmine Novak (Yahoo! Research)
Session: Search – Corpus Characterization & Search Performance
Session Chair: Hongyuan Zha (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Álvaro Pereira, Nivio Ziviani (Federal University of Minas Gerais)
Deepayan Chakrabarti, Ravi Kumar, Kunal Punera (Yahoo! Research)
Jiangong Zhang (Polytechnic University),
Xiaohui Long (Microsoft Corporation),
Torsten Suel (Polytechnic University)
Session: Search – Ranking and Retrieval Enhancement
Session Chair: Ricardo Baeza-Yate (Yahoo!)
Rong Jin (Michigan State University),
Hamed Valizadegan (Michigan State University),
Hang Li (Microsoft Research Asia)
Tao Qin (Tsinghua University),
Tie-Yan Liu (Microsoft Research Asia),
Xu-Dong Zhang, De-Sheng Wang (Tsinghua University),
Wen-Ying Xiong (Peking University),
Hang Li (Microsoft Research Asia)
Deepayan Chakrabarti, Deepak Agarwal, Vanja Josifovski (Yahoo! Research)
Session: Search – Crawlers
Session Chair: Hang Li (Microsoft Research Asia)
Hsin-Tsang Lee, Derek Leonard, Xiaoming Wang, Dmitri Loguinov (Texas A&M University)
Christopher Olston (Yahoo! Research),
Sandeep Pandey (Carnegie Mellon University)
Rui Cai, Jiang-Ming Yang, Wei Lai, Yida Wang, Lei Zhang (Microsoft Research, Asia)
Session: Search – Applications
Session Chair: Ronny Lempel (Yahoo! Research)
Canhui Wang, Min Zhang, Shaoping Ma, Liyun Ru (Tsinghua University)
Jiang Bian (Georgia Institute of Technology),
Yandong Liu, Eugene Agichtein (Emory University),
Hongyuan Zha (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Jonathan Koren, Yi Zhang (University of California, Santa Cruz),
Xue Liu (McGill University)
Session: Security I – Misc
Session Chair: Collin Jackson (Stanford University)
Mohammad Mannan, Paul C. van Oorschot (Carleton University)
Bhaskar Mehta (Google Inc.),
Saurabh Nangia, Manish Gupta (IIT Guwahati),
Wolfgang Nejdl (L3S Forschungszentrum)
Dachuan Yu, Ajay Chander, Hiroshi Inamura, Igor Serikov (DoCoMo Communications Laboratories USA, Inc.)
Session: Security II – Web Client Security
Session Chair: Mary Ellen Zurko (IBM)
Ben Adida (Harvard University)
Collin Jackson, Adam Barth (Stanford University)
Frederik De Keukelaere (IBM Tokyo Research Laboratory),
Sumeer Bhola, Michael Steiner, Suresh Chari (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center),
Sachiko Yoshihama (IBM Tokyo Research Laboratory)
Rui Guo (Beihang University),
Bin B. Zhu, Min Feng, Aimin Pan (Microsoft Research Asia),
Bosheng Zhou (Beihang University)
Session: Semantic Web I
Session Chair: R V Guha (Google)
Boris Motik, Bernardo Cuenca Grau (University of Oxford),
Ulrike Sattler (University of Manchester)
Jianfeng Du, Yi-Dong Shen (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Jeff Z. Pan (University of Aberdeen),
Giorgos Stamou, Giorgos Stoilos (NTUA),
Stuart Taylor, Edward Thomas (University of Aberdeen)
Session: Semantic Web II
Session Chair: Juanzi Li (Tsinghua University)
Simon Schenk, Steffen Staab (University of Koblenz-Landau)
Markus Stocker, Andy Seaborne (HP Laboratories),
Abraham Bernstein, Christoph Kiefer (University of Zurich),
Dave Reynolds (HP Laboratories)
Andrea Pugliese, Octavian Udrea, V. S. Subrahmanian (University of Maryland)
Session: Semantic Web III
Session Chair: Riichiro Mizoguchi (Osaka University)
Angelo Di Iorio, Fabio Vitali, Stefano Zacchiroli (University of Bologna)
Bernhard Schueler, Sergej Sizov, Steffen Staab, Duc Thanh Tran (University of Karlsruhe)
Fei Wu, Daniel S. Weld (University of Washington)
Session: Social Networks – Analysis of Social Networks & Online Interactive Spaces
Session Chair: Yutaka Matsuo (University of Tokyo)
Vicenç Gómez (Barcelona Media Centre d’Innovació),
Andreas Kaltenbrunner (Universitat Pompeu Fabra),
Vicente López (Barcelona Media Centre d’Innovació)
Parag Singla (University of Washington),
Matthew Richardson (Microsoft Research)
Lada A. Adamic, Jun Zhang, Eytan Bakshy, Mark S. Ackerman (University of Michigan)
Session: Social Networks – Discovery & Evolution of Communities
Session Chair: Matthew Hurst (Microsoft)
Xin Li, Lei Guo, Yihong Eric Zhao (Yahoo! Inc.)
Yu-Ru Lin (Arizona State University),
Yun Chi, Shenghuo Zhu (NEC Laboratories America),
Hari Sundaram (Arizona State University),
Belle L. Tseng (Yahoo! Inc.)
Jure Leskovec (Carnegie Mellon University),
Kevin J. Lang, Anirban Dasgupta, Michael W. Mahoney (Yahoo! Research)
Session: Social Networks – Applications and Infrastructures for Web 2.0
Session Chair: Lada Adamic (University of Michigan)
Carsten Ullrich (Shanghai Jiao Tong University),
Kerstin Borau (SJTU Network Education College),
Heng Luo, Xiaohong Tan, Liping Shen, Ruimin Shen (Shanghai Jiaotong University)
Ding Zhou (Facebook Inc.),
Jiang Bian (Georgia Institute of Technology),
Shuyi Zheng (The Pennsylvania State University),
Hongyuan Zha (Georgia Institute of Technology),
C. Lee Giles (The Pennsylvania State University)
Jiangming Yang (Fudan University and Microsoft Research Asia),
Hai-xun Wang (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center),
Session: Web Engineering – Applications
Session Chair: Daniel Schwabe (Catholic University)
Bingjun Sun, Prasenjit Mitra, C. Lee Giles (The Pennsylvania State University)
Davide Bolchini (University College London and University of Lugano),
Franca Garzotto (Politecnico di Milano),
Paolo Paolini (Politecnico di Miano and University of Lugano)
Roxana Geambasu, Cherie Cheung, Alexander Moshchuk, Steven D. Gribble, Henry M. Levy (University of Washington)
Session: Web Engineering – Web Service Composition
Session Chair: Martin Gaedke (Chemnitz University of Technology)
Nalaka Gooneratne, Zahir Tari (RMIT University)
Anton V. Riabov, Eric Bouillet, Mark D. Feblowitz, Zhen Liu, Anand Ranganathan (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center)
Dieter König (IBM Böblingen Laboratory),
Niels Lohmann (Universität Rostock),
Simon Moser (IBM Böblingen Laboratory),
Christian Stahl (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin),
Karsten Wolf (Universität Rostock)
Session: Web Engineering – Web Service Deployment
Session Chair: Geert-Jan Hoube (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
Eyhab Al-Masri, Qusay H. Mahmoud (University of Guelph)
Olaf Zimmermann (IBM Zurich Research Laboratory),
Frank Leymann (University of Stuttgart)
Oliver Moser, Florian Rosenberg, Schahram Dustdar (Technical University Vienna)
Session: XML I
Session Chair: Andrea Pugliese (University of Calabria)
Geert Jan Bex, Wouter Gelade, Frank Neven, Stijn Vansummeren (Hasselt University/Transnational University of Limburg)
Xiaoying Wu (NJIT),
Stefanos Souldatos (NTUA),
Dimitri Theodoratos (NJIT),
Theodore Dalamagas, Timos Sellis (NTUA)
Ramadhana Bramandia, Byron Choi, Wee Keong Ng (Nanyang Technological University)
Session: XML II
Session Chair: Geert-Jan Bex (Hasselt University/Transnational University of Limburg, Belgium)
Iris Miliaraki, Zoi Kaoudi, Manolis Koubarakis (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)
Mingzhu Wei, Elke A. Rundensteiner, Murali Mani (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)
Sumit Mittal, Dipanjan Chakraborty, Sunil Goyal, Sougata Mukherjea (IBM India Research Laboratory)
Session: Industrial Track Session
Session Chair: Jayavel Shanmugasundaram (Yahoo! Research)
Narayanan Sadagopan (Yahoo!),
Jie Li (Yahoo!)
Shumeet Baluja, Rohan Seth, D. Sivakumar, Yushi Jing, Jay Yagnik, Shankar Kumar, Deepak Ravichandran (Google Inc.),
Mohamed Aly (University of Pittsburgh)
Yanqing Cui, Virpi Roto (Nokia Research Center)
Jure Leskovec (Carnegie Mellon University),
Eric Horvitz (Microsoft Research)
Hu Wenyan, Alvaro Bolivar (eBay Inc.)
Session: Technology for Developing Regions
Session Chair: Lakshminarayanan Subramanian (New York University)
Arun Kumar, Nitendra Rajput, Sheetal Agarwal, Dipanjan Chakraborty, Amit Anil Nanavati (IBM India Research Laboratory)
Bowei Du, Eric A. Brewer (University of California, Berkeley)
Yao-Jen Chang, Hsin-Yu Hsu (Chung Yuan Christian University),
Tsen-Yung Wang (National Yanh Ming University)
Session: WWW in China – Mining the Chinese Web
Session Chair: Zaiqing Nie (Microsoft Research Asia)
Qi Su, Xinying Xu (Peking University),
Honglei Guo, Zhili Guo, Xian Wu, Xiaoxun Zhang (IBM China Research Laboratory),
Bin Swen (Peking University),
Zhong Su (IBM China Research Laboratory)
Xiao Ling, Gui-Rong Xue, Wenyuan Dai, Yun Jiang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University),
Qiang Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology),
Yong Yu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
Liping Wang, Qing Li, Na Li (City University of Hong Kong),
Guozhu Dong (Wright State University),
Yu Yang (City University of Hong Kong)
Session: WWW in China – Chinese Web Innovations
Session Chair: Qing Li (City University of Hong Kong)
Hanhua Chen, Hai Jin, Jiliang Wang, Lei Chen, Yunhao Liu, Lionel M. Ni (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
Conglei Yao, Yongjian Yu, Sicong Shou, Xiaoming Li (Peking University)
Lu Liu, Lifeng Sun, Yong Rui, Yao Shi, Shiqiang Yang (Tsinghua University)
Poster Session
Byung In Yoo, Jong Ho Lea, Yeun Bae Kim (Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology)
Jiahui Liu, Larry Birnbaum (Northwestern University)
Michal Tvarožek, Mária Bieliková (Slovak University of Technology)
Xiao Wu, Jintao Li, Yongdong Zhang, Sheng Tang (Chinese Academy of Sciences),
Shi-Yong Neo (National University of Singapore)
Maayan Zhitomirsky-Geffet, Judit Bar-Ilan, Yitzchak Miller, Snunith Shoham (Bar-Ilan University)
Pavel Dmitriev (Cornell University)
Max Braun, Klaas Dellschaft, Thomas Franz, Dominik Hering, Peter Jungen, Hagen Metzler, Eugen Müller , Alexander Rostilov, Carsten Saathoff (University Koblenz-Landau)
David Bodoff, Sheizaf Rafaeli (University of Haifa)
Gang Wu, Juanzi Li, Kehong Wang (Tsinghua University)
Guoliang Li, Jianhua Feng, Jianyong Wang, Feng Lin, Lizhu Zhou (Tsinghua University)
Yiqun Liu, Min Zhang, Shaoping Ma, Liyun Ru (Tsinghua University)
Souvik Debnath, Niloy Ganguly, Pabitra Mitra (Indian Institute of Technology)
Kazunari Ishida (The University of Shimane)
Guoliang Li, Jianhua Feng, Jianyong Wang (Tsinghua University),
Bei Yu (National University of Singapore),
Yukai He (Tsinghua University)
Hongyu Zhang (Tsinghua University)
Zhiyuan Liu, Maosong Sun (Tsinghua University)
Chuancong Gao, Jianyong Wang, Yukai He, Lizhu Zhou (Tsinghua University)
Ying Yan (Fudan University),
Chen Wang (IBM China Research Laboratory),
Aoying Zhou (Fudan University, East China Normal University),
Weining Qian (East China Normal University),
Li Ma, Yue Pan (IBM China Research Laboratory)
Jyh-Ren Shieh, Yang-Ting Yeh, Chih-Hung Lin (National Taiwan University),
Ching-Yung Lin (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center),
Ja-Ling Wu (National Taiwan University)
Hai Liu (University of Science and Technology of China and City University of Hong Kong),
Qing Li (City University of Hong Kong),
Naijie Gu (University of Science and Technology of China and City University of Hong Kong),
An Liu (University of Science and Technology of China)
Yuan Ni (IBM China Research Laboratory),
Chee-Yong Chan (National University of Singapore)
Guoliang Li, Jianhua Feng, Jianyong Wang, Xiaoming Song, Lizhu Zhou (Tsinghua University)
Nikhil Garg, Ingmar Weber (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
Qiancheng Jiang, Lei Zhang, Yizhen Zhu, Yan Zhang (Peking University)
Ling Chen, Yiqun Hu, Wolfgang Nejdl (L3S Research Center)
Patrick Freudenstein, Martin Nussbaumer, Florian Allerding (University of Karlsruhe (TH)),
Martin Gaedke (Chemnitz University of Technology)
Javier Artiles (UNED NLP&IR Group),
Satoshi Sekine (New York University),
Julio Gonzalo (UNED NLP&IR Group)
Wen-Huang Cheng (National Taiwan University),
David Gotz (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center)
Michalis Vazirgiannis (INRIA Futurs),
Dimitris Drosos (Athens University of Economics and Business),
Pierre Senellart (INRIA Futurs & Université Paris-Sud),
Akrivi Vlachou (Athens University of Economics and Business)
Louenas Hamdi, Huaigu Wu (SAP Research, SAP Labs Canada),
Serhan Dagtas (University of Arkansas Little Rock),
Abdel Benharref (SAP Research, SAP Labs Canada)
Xiaojun Wan (Peking University)
Jiaqian Zheng, Jing Yao, Junyu Niu (Fudan University)
Liang Xie, Hui Song, Trent Jaeger, Sencun Zhu (The Pennsylvania State University)
Zhaohui Wu, Tong Yu, Huajun Chen, Xiaohong Jiang, Yi Feng, Yuxin Mao, Heng Wang, Jingming Tang, Chunying Zhou (Zhejiang University)
Ko Fujimura, Shigeru Fujimura (NTT Cyber Solutions Laboratories),
Tatsushi Matsubayashi, Takeshi Yamada (NTT Communication Science Laboratories),
Hidenori Okuda (NTT Cyber Solutions Laboratories)
Yuko Sakurai, Atsushi Iwasaki, Yasumasa Saito, Makoto Yokoo (Kyushu University)
Alex Penev, Raymond K. Wong (NICTA and University of New South Wales)
Kangpyo Lee, Hyunwoo Kim, Chungsu Jang, Hyoung-Joo Kim (Seoul National University)
JoshuaE. Blumenstock (University of California at Berkeley)
Xiaozhu Kang (Columbia University),
Hui Zhang, Guofei Jiang, Haifeng Chen, Xiaoqiao Meng, Kenji Yoshihira (NEC Laboratories America)
Nan Di, Conglei Yao, Mengcheng Duan (Peking University),
Jonathan J. H. Zhu (City University of Hong Kong),
Xiaoming Li (Peking University)
Gong Cheng, Weiyi Ge, Yuzhong Qu (Southeast University)
Ann Hsieh, Todd Hausman, Nerija Titus (Yahoo, Inc.)
Florin Dragan, Georges Gardarin, Laurent Yeh (Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines)
Danushka Bollegala, Taiki Honma, Yutaka Matsuo, Mitsuru Ishizuka (The University of Tokyo)
Kengo Fujioka, Yukio Uematsu, Makoto Onizuka (NTT CyberSpace Laboratories, NTT Corporation)
Xiaoyan Li, Lidan Shou, Gang Chen, Xiaolong Zhang, Tianlei Hu, Jinxiang Dong (Zhejiang University)
Yana Volkovich, Nelly Litvak (University of Twente),
Bert Zwart (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Sanasam Ranbir Singh, Hema A. Murthy, Timothy A. Gonsalves (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)
Nan Hu (Singapore Management University),
Ling Liu (University of Texas at Dallas),
Bin Chen, Jialie Shen (Singapore Management University)
Guang-Gang Geng, Chun-Heng Wang, Qiu-Dan Li (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Sheetal Agarwal, Arun Kumar, Amit Anil Nanavati, Nitendra Rajput (IBM India Research Lab)
Sheetal Agarwal, Arun Kumar, Amit Anil Nanavati, Nitendra Rajput (IBM India Research Lab)
Ce Zhang, Yu-Jing Wang, Bin Cui (Peking University),
Gao Cong (Microsoft Research Asia)
Oscar Díaz, Cristóbal Arellano, Jon Iturrioz (University of the Basque Country)
Yuan Cheng, Guang Qiu, Jiajun Bu, Kangmiao Liu, Ye Han, Can Wang, Chun Chen (Zhejiang University)
Geetha Manjunath, R. Badrinath, Craig Sayers, Venugopal K. S (Hewlett-Packard Company)
Jonathan J. H. Zhu (City University of Hong Kong),
Tao Meng, Zhengmao Xie, Geng Li, Xiaoming Li (Peking University)
Somnath Banerjee, Krishnan Ramanathan (Hewlett-Packard Laboratories)
Jacek Jankowski, Sebastian Ryszard Kruk (National University of Ireland)
Xinran Wang, Yoon-chan Jhi, Sencun Zhu, Peng Liu (Pennsylvania State University)
Mahmoud Barhamgi, Djamal Benslimane (Claude Bernard University),
Aris M. Ouksel (The University of Illinois)
Samantha Kleinberg, Bud Mishra (New York University)
Wolfgang Holzinger, Bernhard Krüpl (TU Wien),
Robert Baumgartner (Lixto Software Gmbh)
Fabian Abel, Nicola Henze, Daniel Krause (Leibniz University Hannover)
Carrie Grimes, Sean O’Brien (Google)
Rupesh R. Mehta, Amit Madaan (Yahoo! R&D)
Arun Kumar (IBM India Research Lab),
D Janakiram (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)
Lian’en Huang (Peking University),
Jonathan J. H. Zhu (City University of Hong Kong),
Xiaoming Li (Peking University)
Peter I. Hofgesang, Jan Peter Patist (VU University Amsterdam)
Jeffrey P. Bigham, Craig M. Prince, Richard E. Ladner (University of Washington)
Valerie King, Louis Lei Yu, Yan Zhuang (University of Victoria)
James Caverlee (Texas A&M University),
Ling Liu, Steve Webb (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Robert Graham, Brian Eoff, James Caverlee (Texas A&M University)
Panagiotis Papadimitriou (Stanford University),
Ali Dasdan (Yahoo! Inc.),
Hector Garcia-Molina (Stanford University)
Rifat Ozcan, Ismail Sengor Altingovde, Özgür Ulusoy (Bilkent University)
Santanu Kolay, Paolo D’Alberto, Ali Dasdan, Arnab Bhattacharjee (Yahoo! Inc.)
Allison P. Heath (Rice University),
Ryen W. White (Microsoft Corporation)
Yunhong Zhou (HP Labs),
Victor Naroditskiy (Brown University)
Ioannis Antonellis, Hector Garcia-Molina (Stanford University),
Chi-Chao Chang (Yahoo!)
Li Ding, Jiao Tao, Deborah L. McGuinness (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Kavita A. Ganesan, Neelakantan Sundaresan, Harshal Deo (eBay Inc)
Jing Bai, Yi Chang, Hang Cui, Zhaohui Zheng, Gordon Sun, Xin Li (Yahoo! Inc.)
Srinivas, Ya Zhang, Belle Tseng, Gordon Sun, Xin Li (Yahoo! Inc.)
Zeinab Abbassi, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan (University of British Columbia)
Shuiguang Deng, Zhaohui Wu, Jian Wu, Ying Li (Zhejiang University)
Mingliang Zhu, Weiming Hu, Ou Wu, Xi Li, Xiaoqin Zhang (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Jie Tang, Jing Zhang, Limin Yao, Juanzi Li (Tsinghua University)
Xiaoyuan Wu, Alvaro Bolivar (eBay Research Labs)
Mandar A. Rahurkar, Dan Roth, Thomas S. Huang (University of Illinois)
Yunzhou Wu, Prashant Doshi (University of Georgia)
John F. Harney, Prashant Doshi (University of Georgia)
Tao Zhou, Xiaolin Zheng (Zhejiang University),
William Wei Song, Xiaofeng Du (Durham University),
Deren Chen (Zhejiang University)
Jie Tang, Jing Zhang (Tsinghua University),
Duo Zhang (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign),
Juanzi Li (Tsinghua University)
Katsuko T. Nakahira, Tetsuya Hoshino, Yoshiki Mikami (Nagaoka University of Technology)
Michiaki Iwazume, Ken Kaneiwa, Koji Zettsu, Takafumi Nakanishi, Yutaka Kidawara (National Institute of Information and Communication Technology),
Yssushi Kiyoki (Keio University)
Wei Jin, Rohini Srihari, Abhishek Singh (State University of New York at Buffalo)
Shuai Ding, Jinru He, Hao Yan, Torsten Suel (Polytechnic University)
YutakaI. Leon-Suematsu, Kikuo Yuta (NiCT/ATR)
Hongxia Jin, Vladimir Zbarsky (IBM Almaden Research Center)
Masaya Eki, Tadachika Ozono, Toramatsu Shintani (Nagoya Institute of Technology)
Adam Jatowt (Kyoto University),
Yukiko Kawai (Kyoto Sangyo University),
Katsumi Tanaka (Kyoto University)
Ming Mao (SAP Research),
Yefei Peng (Yahoo!),
Michael Spring (University of Pittsburgh)
Manish Gupta, Amit Pathak, Soumen Chakrabarti (IIT Bombay)
Xiaohui Yu, Yang Liu (York University)
Riddhiman Ghosh, Mohamed Dekhil (Hewlett-Packard Laboratories)
Yehia Taher (Claude Bernard Lyon1 University and University of Grenoble),
Marie-Christine Fauvet (University of Grenoble),
Marlon Dumas (University of Tartu),
Djamal Benslimane (Claude Bernard Lyon1 University)
Haiqiang Chen, Xueqi Cheng, Yue Liu (Institute of Computing Technology)
Qiudan Li, Chunheng Wang, Guanggang Geng (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Keiji Yanai (The University of Electro-Communications)
Nilanjan Banerjee, Dipanjan Chakraborty, Koustuv Dasgupta, Sumit Mittal, Seema Nagar (IBM India Research Laboratory)
Martin Szummer, Nick Craswell (Microsoft Research Cambridge)
Yunhong Zhou (Hewlett-Packard Laboratories),
Deeparnab Chakrabarty (Georgia Institute of Technology),
Rajan Lukose (Hewlett-Packard Laboratories)
Zhi-li Wu, Chi-Wa Cheng, Chun-hung Li (Hong Kong Baptist University)
Yu Wang, Bingxing Fang, Xueqi Cheng, Li Guo, Hongbo Xu (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Gaogang Xie, Tingting He, Guangxing Zhang (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Panel Sessions
Renato Iannella (NICTA),
Elisa Bertino (Purdue University),
Piero Bonatti (Universitá di Napoli Federico II),
Marco Casassa-Mont (Hewlett-Packard),
Lalana Kagal (Massachusetts Institute of Technology),
Irene Pollach (University of Aarhus),
Thomas Roessler (W3C)
Greg Aaron (Afilias),
Katharine A. Bostik (Microsoft Corporation),
Rod Rasmussen (Internet Identity),
Edmon Chung (DotASIA Organisation)
Ajita John (Avaya Labs),
Lada Adamic (University of Michigan),
Marc Davis (Yahoo Inc.),
Frank Nack (University of Amsterdam),
David A. Shamma (Yahoo Inc.),
Doree D. Seligmann (Avaya Laboratories)
Sheetal K. Agarwal, Arun Kumar, Sougata Mukherjea, Amit Anil Nanavati, Nitendra Rajput (IBM India Research Lab)
Edward Chang (Google Research, China),
Ken Ong (Google Inc.),
Susanne Boll (University of Oldenburg),
Wei-Ying Ma (Microsoft Research, Asia)
Workshops
Susanne Boll (University of Oldenburg),
Christopher Jones (Cardiff University),
Eric Kansa (University of California, Berkeley),
Puneet Kishor (University of Wisconsin-Madison),
Mor Naaman (Yahoo! Inc.),
Ross Purves (University of Zurich),
Arno Scharl (MODUL University Vienna),
Erik Wilde (University of California, Berkeley)
Quan Z. Sheng (The University of Adelaide),
Ullas Nambiar (IBM India Research Lab),
Amit P. Sheth (Wright State University),
Biplav Srivastava (IBM India Research Lab),
Zakaria Maamar (Zayed University),
Said Elnaffar (UAE University)
Christian Bizer (Freie Universität Berlin),
Tom Heath (Talis),
Kingsley Idehen (OpenLink Software),
Tim Berners-Lee (W3C)
Carlos Castillo (Yahoo! Research),
Kumar Chellapilla (Microsoft Live Labs),
Dennis Fetterly (Microsoft Research)
Ewa Dominowska (Microsoft Corporation),
Vanja Josifovski (Yahoo! Research)
Rittwik Jana (AT&T Labs Research),
Daniel Appelquist (Vodafone Group R&D),
Galit Zadok (MilkMore Ltd),
Bin Wei (AT&T Labs Research)
Huajun Chen (Zhejiang University),
Kei Cheung (Yale University),
Michel Dumontier (Carleton University),
Eric Prud’hommeaux (World Wide Web Consortium),
Alan Ruttenberg (Science Commons),
Susie Stephens (Eli Lilly and Company),
Yimin Wang (University of Karlsruhe)
Liu Wenyin, Qing Li (City University of Hong Kong),
Xuedong Huang (Microsoft Corporation)
Hiroshi Nakagawa (The University of Tokyo),
Kentaro Torisawa (Japan Advanced Institute of Science & Technology),
Marasu Kitsuregawa (The University of Tokyo)
Peter Dolog (Aalborg University),
Markus Kroetzsch (Universitaet Karlsruhe (TH)),
Sebastian Schaffert (Salzburg Research),
Denny Vrandecic (Universitaet Karlsruhe (TH))
Juanzi Li (Tsinghua University),
Gui-rong Xue (Shanghai Jiaotong University),
Jie Tang (Tsinghua University),
Ying Ding (University of Innsbruck)
Index