Call for papers

JEM Workshop on August 30th 2007, deadline August 1st! forum discussion

Overview

This is the first JEM Workshop at the Jacobs University Bremen on identifying and supporting (scientific) communities in education and research.

The workshop will take place on Thursday, August 30th 2007 on campus of the Jacobs university.

Papers (position papers, research proposals ect.) on the theoretic aspects of identifying, analyzing, and supporting scientific communities in and research well as demonstrations of respective systems, prototypes, and mock ups are welcome!

Questions to be addressed:

• What are scientific/ educational communities?
• How can communities be identified?
• What are benefits of scientific/ educational communities? Why do we need them?
• How and what for can we use communities?
• Can communities be formalized and modeled? How?
• How can different communities be connected/ established?

Program

• 9:00-9:30 Michael Kohlhase: Reexaming the MK Value Proposition: From Math Web Search to Math Web Research (.pdf)
• 9:30-10:00 Marvin Schiller: Towards Computer-Assisted Proof Tutoring(.pdf)
• 10:00-10:30 Marc Wagner: Towards Community of Practice Support for Interactive Mathematical Authoring (.pdf)
• 10:30-11:00 coffee break
• 11:00-12:00 Ralf Klamma (Invited Talk): Social Software and Community Information Systems (.pdf)
• 12:00-12:30 German Nemirovskij: From Semantic Document Annotation to Global Search Facilities for Personalised Study Programmes (.pdf)
• 12:30-14:00 lunch break
• 14:00 - 15:00 Toby White (Invited Talk): Scispace - An Experiment in Social-Software-Mediated Collaborative Scientific Research(.pdf)
• 15:00-15:30 Achim Mahnke: Managing Variants in Document Content and Narrative Structures (.pdf)
• 15:30-16:00 Christine Müller: Towards the Identification and Support of scientific Communities of Practice (.pdf)
• 16:00-16:30 coffee break
• 16:30-17:00 Rikko Verrijzer: Wortel Tu/e (.pdf)
• 17:00-17:30 Joachim Baumeister: Using Knowledge Wikis to Support Scientific Communities (.pdf)
• 18:00-??? workshop barbecue

Submission and Date

Submission: via email until August 1st Notification: August 10th Registration and Accommodation: via email or signup on this page after registration and login.

Pictures

See the enclosed pictures of all participants, but Christoph who was taking the picture. More pictures of the workshop can be found online here

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