CALL FOR PAPERS
ACM Symposium on Applied Computing
(Database Technology Track)
MRCH 19-21, 2000 - VILLA OLMO, COMO, ITALY

SAC 2000

Over the past fourteen years, the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing has become a primary forum for applied computer scientists, computer engineers, software engineers, and application developers from around the world to interact and present their work.

SAC 2000 is sponsored by the ACM Special Interests Group on Applied Computing (SIGAPP). For additional Information, please check the SAC WWW page at http://www.acm.org/conferences/sac/sac00.

There is also a Cross-track Theme for Web Access to Databases, being organised in conjunction with the Database Technology track.

Database Technology Track

A special track on Database Technology will be held in SAC 2000. It will be a forum for engineers, researchers, and practitioners to share technical ideas and experiences relating to implementation and application of database technologies. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

• Active Databases
• Multidatabase Systems
• Advanced Applications Multimedia Databases
• Cooperative Databases
• Object-Oriented Databases
• Data Mining OLAP Data Warehouses
• Temporal Databases
• Digital Library Tertiary Storage System
• Distributed Databases
• Textual Databases
• Disk Arrays Workflow Management Information Discovery
• WWW-Based Databases
• Mobile Databases

Author(s) must submit five (5) laser-quality copies of full paper by September 1, 1999 to:

Ramzi A. Haraty
Lebanese American University
P.O. Box 13-5053
Beirut, Lebanon
Phone: (011) 9611-867619 ext. 1285
Fax: (011) 9611-867098
E-mail: rharaty@beirut.lau.edu.lb

The author(s) name(s) and address(es) must NOT appear in the body of the paper. Any self-reference should be in the third person. Each paper must not exceed 4,000 words (approximately 15 pages, double-spaced). Each copy must have an abstract, a list of key words, and a separate cover page. The cover page must include the title of the paper, full name(s) of the author(s), address(es) (including telephone number, fax number, and email address(es)) to which correspondence should be sent. At least one of the authors of the accepted papers must register for the conference and present the paper.

IMPORTANT DATES:

September 1, 1999 - Paper Due
November 1, 1999 - Author Notification
December 1, 1999 - Camera-Ready Paper Due