<div dir="ltr"><p style="margin-bottom:7.1pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><a name="_MailAutoSig"></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">* Apologies for
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Call for CONSORTIUM DOCTORAL PARTICIPATION and POSTERS/DEMO PAPERS **</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black"></span></p>

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conjunction with</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black"></span></p>

<p align="center" style="margin-bottom:7.1pt;text-align:center;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><span class="gmail-il"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">CIKM</span></b></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> 2020 (Galway, Ireland - October
19th-23rd, <span class="gmail-il">2020</span>)</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black"></span></p>

<p align="center" style="margin-bottom:7.1pt;text-align:center;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black"><a href="https://cikm2020.org/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://<span class="gmail-il"><span style="color:blue">cikm2020</span></span>.org/</a></span></p>

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<p style="margin:5pt 0cm 7.1pt 47.25pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">CALL FOR C</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black">ONSORTIUM
DOCTORAL PARTICIPATION</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black"></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:7.1pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">More info: </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black"><a href="https://cikm2020.org/call-for-doctoral-consortium-participation/" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://cikm2020.org/call-for-doctoral-consortium-participation/</a></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:7.1pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black">We invite PhD students
from the general areas of databases (DB), information retrieval (IR), and
knowledge management (KM) to submit their proposals for participation in a
Doctoral Consortium, which will be held on Tuesday, 20th October 2020.</span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:7.1pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black">The goal of the PhD
Symposium is to provide a platform for PhD students to present and receive
feedback on their ongoing research. Students at different stages of their
research will have the opportunity to present and discuss their research
questions, goals, methods and results. </span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:7.1pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Important Dates:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black"></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:7.1pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Submission deadline: </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black">15th July
2020</span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:7.1pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Acceptance
notification: </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black">15th August 2020</span></p>

<p align="center" style="margin-bottom:7.1pt;text-align:center;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black"> </span></p>

<p style="margin:5pt 0cm 7.1pt 47.25pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">CALL FOR POSTER
AND DEMO PAPERS</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black"></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:7.1pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">More info: </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black"><a href="https://cikm2020.org/call-for-poster-and-demo-papers/" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://cikm2020.org/call-for-poster-and-demo-papers/</a></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:7.1pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black">The posters and demos
track at CIKM aims to provide the opportunity for researchers and practitioners
from academia, industry, and government to showcase their prototypes and
research ideas to the community.<br>
<br>
We seek demonstrations and posters that showcase exciting new technologies and
early prototypes within the scope of CIKM, as well as case studies from more
mature systems with innovative features and functionalities. </span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:7.1pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Important Dates:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black"></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:7.1pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black">Demo and Poster Paper
Submission Deadline: June 10, 2020</span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:7.1pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:宋体"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:-webkit-standard,serif;color:black">Demo and Poster Paper
Acceptance Notification: July 24, 2020</span></p>

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