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    <p><font color="#a11f12" face="Arial" size="7"><b>SMAP 2012   </b></font><font
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    <p><font color="#a11f12" face="Arial" size="4">7<sup>th</sup>
        International
        Workshop on Semantic and Social Media Adaptation and
        Personalization</font>
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      <p><font color="#a11f12" face="Arial" size="5">December 3-4 2012,
          Luxembourg
          -city (Luxembourg)</font>
        <br>
        <br>
        <font color="red" face="Helvetica" size="1"><b>*** Paper
            submission (extended)
            deadline: June 15, 2012  ***</b></font>
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        <br>
        <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">The Semantic and
          Social
          Media Adaptation and Personalization (SMAP) workshop is the
          evolution of
          the Semantic Media Adaptation and Personalization initiative,
          which was
          founded during the summer of 2006 in an effort to discuss the
          state of
          the art, recent advances and future perspectives for semantic
          media adaptation
          and personalization. As social media applications have
          substantially transformed
          the way organizations, communities, and individuals interact,
          the scopes
          of the workshop are now extended towards this new trend,
          seeking to bring
          together researchers from the social web as well as from the
          semantic web
          communities, under the umbrella of the media adaptation and
          personalization
          domain.  </font>
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          <br>
          <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">After six
            successful workshops
            –in Athens,</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">London,
            Prague, San Sebastian, Limassol and Vigo-, the SMAP workshop
            series has
            consolidated as a reference event in order to discuss about
            the newest
            advances in the field. The 7th SMAP workshop will be held in
            Luxembourg
            -city, Luxembourg. The 1-track, 2-day conference aims to
            provide a platform
            for exchanging fresh ideas and expertise, and for obtaining
            feedback on
            ongoing research. Proceedings will be published by the <b>IEEE
              Computer
              Society's Conference Publishing Services (CPS)</b>.</font>
          <br>
          <br>
          <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">SMAP 2012 is
            technically
            co-sponsored by <b>IEEE Systems, Man, & Cybernetics
              Society</b>. It
            is supported by the <b>IEEE CIS Semantic Web Task Force</b>
            and the <b>IEEE-SMC
              Technical Committee on Intelligent Internet Systems</b>.
            Discussions are
            in progress to get additional sponsoring from the Fonds
            National de La
            Recherche Luxembourg (FNR).</font>
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          <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1"><b>Keynote
              speakers</b></font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1"><b>Dr.
              Lora Aroyo</b>, associate professor at the Web and Media
            group, at the
            Department of Computer Science, VU University Amsterdam, The
            Netherlands.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1"><b>Dr.
              Vania Dimitrova</b>, lecturer at the School of Computing,
            University of
            Leeds, UK.</font>
          <br>
          <br>
          <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1"><b>Aim and
              topics</b></font>
          <br>
          <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">SMAP covers
            different issues
            of semantic technologies and social semantic technologies in
            their use
            for content creation, media adaptation and filtering, and
            user profiling.
            Topics of interest include but are not limited to:</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Content
            creation, annotation and modelling for semantic and social
            web.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Semantics-driven
            indexing and retrieval of multimedia contents.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">User
            modelling and dynamic profiling.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Ontologies
            and reasoning.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Semantics-based
            recommender systems: theory and applications.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Web
            adaptation methods and techniques.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Content
            customization and adaptation.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Semantic
            context modelling and extraction.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Context-aware
            multimedia applications.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Adaptive
            and personalized multimedia summaries</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Multilingual
            content navigation.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Social
            multimedia tagging and multimedia content communities.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Intelligent
            personalized interfaces.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Multimedia
            standards.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Hybrid
            social and semantic approaches to profiling, recommendation
            engines or
            adaptation systems.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Social
            multimedia applications (livecasting, audio-video sharing).
          </font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">User-generated
            content mechanisms.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Adaptive
            / Personalized conversational media.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Social
            and semantic media collaboration platforms (e.g. semantic
            wikis).</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Social
            web economics and business.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Social
            network aggregation.</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Privacy/Security
            issues in social and personalized media applications</font>
          <br>
          <br>
          <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1"><b>Important
              dates</b></font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font color="red"
            face="Helvetica" size="1"><b>Paper
              submission (extended) deadline: June 15, 2012 </b></font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Notification:
            August 24, 2012 </font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Registration
            open: TBA</font>
          <br>
          <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
            color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Camera-ready
            submission: TBA </font>
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          <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1"><b>Submission
              Guidelines</b></font>
          <div>
            <br>
            <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Each
              submitted paper will
              be refereed by at least three members of the Workshop
              Program Committee,
              based on its originality, significance, technical
              soundness, and clarity
              of expression. Submissions must be in English, and can
              present mature research
              or experimental results as well as promising work in
              progress. The proceedings
              will be published by the IEEE Computer Society's
              Conference Publishing
              Services (CPS). Papers must be formatted according to the
              CPS formatting
              guidelines, with a limit of 6 IEEE 2-column style pages,
              including all
              figures, tables, and references. A minimum paper length of
              4 IEEE 2-column
              style pages is also imposed. </font>
            <br>
            <br>
            <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Papers must
              be submitted
              electronically through the SMAP 2012 website: </font><a
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href="http://www.smap2012.org/cms/SMAP2012/content.nsf/id/submission?opendocument&language=EN"><font
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              color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">.</font>
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              <br>
              <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">As with
                previous SMAPs,
                plans are in place to have selected papers appear either
                in an edited volume
                or in a special journal issue.</font>
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              <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1"><b>Conference
                  Chairs</b></font>
              <br>
              <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Yannick
                Naudet, Henri Tudor
                Public Research Centre, Luxembourg</font>
              <br>
              <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Djamel
                Khadraoui, Henri
                Tudor Public Research Centre, Luxembourg</font>
              <br>
              <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Ioannis
                Anagnostopoulos,
                University of Central Greece, Greece</font>
              <br>
              <br>
              <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1"><b>Steering
                  committee</b>
              </font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Phivos
                Mylonas, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
              </font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Ioannis
                Anagnostopoulos, University of Central Greece, Greece </font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Maria
                Bielikova, Slovak University of Technology in
                Bratislava, Slovakia </font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Manolis
                Wallace, University of Peloponnese, Greece </font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Nicolas
                Tsapatsoulis, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus <br>
              </font>
              <br>
              <font color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1"><b>Program
                  committee</b></font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Harry
                Agius, Brunel University, United Kingdom</font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Panos
                Alexopoulos, iSOCO, Spain</font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Christos
                Anagnostopoulos, Ionian University, Greece </font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Christos-Nikolaos
Anagnostopoulos,
                University of the Aegean, Greece</font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Ioannis
                Anagnostopoulos, University of Central Greece, Greece</font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Frederic
                Andres, University of Advanced Studies, Tokyo, Japan</font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Maria
                Bielikova, Slovak University of Technology, Slovak
                Republic</font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Yolanda
                Blanco-Fernández, Universidade de Vigo, Spain </font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Fernando
                Bobillo, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain </font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Matt-Mouley
                Bouamrane, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK </font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Claudia
                Buzzi, Italian National Research Council, Italy</font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Silvia
                Calegari, Universitá di Milano-Bicocca, Italy</font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Iván
                Cantador, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain</font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">George
                Caridakis, National Technical University of Athens,
                Greece </font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Claudia
                d'Amato, Universitá di Bari, Italy</font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Mathieu
                d’Aquin, The Open University, UK</font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Ernesto
                Damiani, Universitá di Milano, Italy</font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Martine
                de Cock, Ghent University, Belgium</font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Vania
                Dimitrova, University of Leeds, UK </font>
              <br>
              <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Mario
                Doeller, University of Passau, Germany</font>
              <p><font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Muriel
                  Foulonneau, Henri Tudor Public Research Centre,
                  Luxembourg </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Panagiotis
                  Germanakos, National & Kapodistrian University of
                  Athens, Greece </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Andrzej
                  Glowacz, AGH University of Science and Technology,
                  Poland </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">William
                  I. Grosky, University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA</font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Rajkumar
                  Kannan, BHC, India</font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Martin
                  Lopez-Nores, Universidade de Vigo, Spain </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Thomas
                  Lukasiewicz, Oxford University, United Kingdom</font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Kris
                  Luyten, Hasselt University, Belgium </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Ilias
                  Maglogiannis, University of Central Greece, Greece </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Ferrán
                  Marqués, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain</font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Trevor
                  Martin, University of Bristol, United Kingdom</font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Vasileios
                  Mezaris, Centre of Research and Technology Hellas,
                  Greece </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Angelos
                  Michalas, Technological Educational Institute of
                  Western Macedonia, Greece
                </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Phivos
                  Mylonas, National Technical University of Athens,
                  Greece </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Yannick
                  Naudet, Henri Tudor Public Research Centre, Luxembourg
                </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Viviana
                  Patti, Università di Torino , Italy </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">José
                  J. Pazos-Arias, Universidade de Vigo, Spain </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Petr
                  Saloun, University of Ostrava, Czech Republic </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Miguel
                  Ángel Sicilia, Universidad de Alcalá, Spain </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Evaggelos
                  Spyrou, Technological Educational Institute of Lamia,
                  Greece</font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Petros
                  Stefaneas, National Technical University of Athens,
                  Greece </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Zenonas
                  Theodosiou, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus</font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Nicolas
                  Tsapatsoulis, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus
                </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Chrisa
                  Tsinaraki, Technical University of Crete, Greece </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Michalis
                  Vafopoulos, National Technical University, Greece </font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">David
                  Vallet, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain</font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Paulo
                  Villegas, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain</font>
                <br>
                <font face="Symbol" size="1">·        </font><font
                  color="#4f4f4f" face="Helvetica" size="1">Manolis
                  Wallace, University of Peloponnese, Greece</font></p>
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