UM2005 Workshops announcement

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UM2005 Workshops Announcement
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The 10th International Conference on User Modeling (UM'2005),
held from 24 to 30 of July 2005 in Edinburgh, Scotland, will
feature nine promising workshops covering a wide spectrum of
current user modeling topics:

Adapting the Interaction Style to Affective Factors
Web page: http://www.di.uniba.it/intint/UM05/WS-UM05.html
Organizers: Sandra Carberry, Fiorella de Rosis

Decentralized, Agent-Based and Social Approaches to User Modeling (DASUM)
Web page: http://www.l3s.de/~dolog/dasum/
Organizers: Julita Vassileva, Peter Dolog

Evaluation of Adaptive Systems (EAS)
Web Page: http://www.easy-hub.org/hub/workshops/um2005/index.html
Organizers: Stephan Weibelzahl, Alexandros Paramythis, Judith Masthoff

Machine Learning for User Modeling: Challenges
Web Page: http://www-connex.lip6.fr/~artieres/UM2005/index.html
Organizers: Colin de la Higuera

PROLEARN: Personalized Adaptive Technologies for Professional Training
Web Page: http://www.win.tue.nl/~laroyo/PROLEARN05-Workshop/index.html
Organizers: Marcus Specht

Personalisation for eHealth
Web Page: http://www.csc.liv.ac.uk/~floriana/UM05-eHealth/
Organizers: Floriana Grasso, Silvana Quaglini, Cecile Paris, Alison Cawsey, Ross Wilkinson

Personalized Information Access
Web Page: http://irgroup.cs.uni-magdeburg.de/pia2005/
Organizers: Peter Brusilovsky, Andreas Nuernberger, Charles Callaway

Personalization on the Semantic Web (PerSWeb)
Web Page: http://www.win.tue.nl/~laroyo/PersWeb05/index.html
Organizers: Lora Aroyo, Vania Dimitrova, Judy Kay

Privacy-Enhanced Personalization
Web Page: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~kobsa/PEP05
Organizers: Alfred Kobsa, Lorrie Cranor

Important dates
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Workshop paper submission deadline: 7th March
Workshops will be held on 24th-26th July prior to the main conference (26th-29th July).
The personalisation for e-health workshop will be held on 29th July in the afternoon.

More information about the conference and its workshop program
can be found on the UM2005 web site:
http://gate.ac.uk/conferences/um2005/