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New Workshop Dates:13-14 June 2003

ORGANIZATION

The Data Engineering Lab of the Department of Informatics of the Aristotle University, in cooperation with the Department of Applied Informatics of the University of Macedonia, are organizing the 5th Workshop on Distributed Data and Structures (WDAS'2003) at Thessaloniki, during 13-14 of June 2003. The main scope of the conference is to bring together computer scientists interested in Distributed Data and Structures.

 

TOPICS

Distributed data and structures are at the basis of modern computer science. Advances in the domain are fundamental to performance and scalability of various types of storage and database systems, as well as to emergence of P2P and of Grid Computing Systems. The WDAS workshops examine the state-of-the-art in the areas of:

  • Fundamental Theoretical Advances
  • Access Methods and Algorithms
  • Programming Languages
  • Architecture
  • Prototypes and Applications
  • Demos of Prototypes and of new Algorithms for the Management of various Scalable Distributed Data Structure

WDAS'2003 is the 5th workshop in the WDAS series. Previous workshops took place in Orlando (1998), Princeton (1999), L’Aquilla (2000) and Paris (2002). The attendance will be limited to 50 participants. Besides of the presenters, requests for participation will be dealt with in the order of the received paid registrations.

 

Conference Venue

The venue for WDAS'2003 is the CITY Liberal Arts College (at downtown Thessaloniki). Registration fee is 200 euros, payable on site in cash (workshop proceedings, coffees, 2 lunches, 1 dinner).

Travel: Currently there are direct international flights connecting Thessaloniki with Amsterdam, Beograd, Bucharest, Budapest, Brussels, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Larnaca/Cyprus, London, Milano, Munich, Paris, Prague, Stuttgart, Vienna, Zurich.

Accommodation: Plenty of hotels exist at downtown Thessaloniki. Convenient ones hotels are Amalia Hotel, Astoria Hotel, City Hotel (distances are shown in the map). Limited number of rooms is available at the guesthouse of the Aristotle University.

More information about registration, hotel accommodation and travel schedules please send email to wdas03@skyblue.csd.auth.gr.