SCooP II on June 27th 2008 at Jacobs University Bremen

Overview

SCooP aims at joining people from different fields, such as math, computer science, chemistry, physics, biology etc., who are interested in Community of Practice (CoPs). The workshop shall facilitate the exchange of experiences and implementations. In particular, to address questions such as:

• What are scientific or educational practices in educational and scientific communities?
• Can these practice be automatically detected/ collected/ or modeled?
• What are implementations for CoPs?
• Which features make these tools so attractive and how do they support (practices of) CoPs?

The workshop welcomes contributions in the following formats.

• Paper contributions (including position papers and research proposals): Max. 300 word abstract; paper submission
• Demonstration and Presentations of systems, prototypes, and mock ups: 200-300 word abstract (presentation during the workshop, paper is optional)

Important dates

• NEW Submission deadline of abstract: May 23rd (via c.mueller@jacobs-university.de)
• Submission of papers: May 30th
• Notification of acceptance: June 6th
• Camera ready copies due: June 20th (approximately)
• Workshop in Bremen: June 27th

Registration

• Please register below (only visible to logged-in members); see also Call for Participation

Accommodation

Here is a list of available accommodations nearby:

• Hotel Atlantic
• Hotel Havenhaus - with a very nice view on the Weser river
• Hotel Strandlust - with a very nice view on the Weser river
• a list of alternative hotels is available at the Jacobs web site: hotel list
• a hostel is located in Bremen (which is approximately 30 min by train from the university):

Jugendherberge Bremen(Bremen Youth Hostel), Kalkstrasse 6, 28195 Bremen Fon: +49421 171369 Email: jh-bremen@djh-unterweser-ems.de

AGENDA and Proceedings

• 9:00 - 9:30 registration
• 9:30 - 10:00 Joachim Baumeister: Capture and Refactoring in Knowledge Wikis: Coping with the Knowledge Soup (JEM link)
• 10:00 - 10:30 Christoph Lange: Improving mathematical knowledge items by acting on issue-based community feedback (JEM link)
• 10:30 - 11:00 coffee break
• 11:00 - 12:00 David Chavalarias: Invited talk (abstract slides JEM link)
• 12:00 - 13:00 lunch break
• 13:00 - 13:30 Christine Müller: CoPit - The Community of Practice Toolkit (paper)
• 13:30 - 14:00 Michael Kohlhase: ArXiv (JEM link)
• 14:00 - 14:30 break
• 14:30 - 15:00 Florian Rabe: Invited Talk (abstract slides JEM link)
• 15:00 - 15:30 Normen Müller: Management of Change (JEM link)
• 15:30 - 16:00 coffee break
• 16:00 - 16:30 Söhnke Holsten: Hybrid OMDdoc Documents in Software Development (JEM link)
• 16:30 - 17:00 Achim Mahnke: Document Variant Relations for Identifying and Supporting Scientific Communities of Practice (JEM link)
• Workshop Dinner (not included in the 10 Euro Workshop fees)

see also

Directions and Further Informations

• The workshop will take place in West Hall 2 on campus of the Jacobs University Bremen (see Campus Map)
• The room provides a beamer for presentations and has Internet access.
• There is a 10 Euro registration fee.
• Please contact Christine Müller for any further inquiries or additional equipment.
• SCooP mailing list
• SCooP Interest Group