HIE Meeting Place Announce index

I3E

The First IFIP Conference on eCommerce, eBusiness, eGovernment

4–5 October 2001 in Zurich, Switzerland

Announcement and 2nd CALL FOR PAPERS

Scope

This conference is the first International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) conference on ecommerce, ebusiness, and egovernment sponsored by the three committees TC6, TC8, and TC11. It provides a forum for users, engineers, and scientists in academia, industry, and government to present their latest findings in ecommerce, ebusiness, or egovernment applications and the underlying technology to support those applications. Areas of particular interest include but are not limited to:

• pre-sales support, ordering, settlement, delivery, and payment
• post-sales services and customer care
• innovative business models and business process re-engineering
• inter-organisational systems, virtual organisations, and virtual markets
• supply chains, work flow management, control and audit mechanisms
• procurement, negotiations and dynamic pricing models (bidding, auctions)
• trading of intangible goods
• information & communication platforms, mobile agents, unified messaging
• security, privacy, and consumer protection
• smartcards and biometrics
• Information retrieval, data mining, semantic web
• legal, social, cross-cultural issues
• trust and confidence in digital signatures and certificates
• mobile ecommerce and ubiquitous electronic markets
• innovative government services for the citizen
• strategic management of ecommerce, ebusiness, egovernment systems
• measuring of ecommerce impact/results

Main track and minitracks

The conference will comprise a main track with papers in the topics above and several minitracks dedicated to special topics.

Information for minitrack chairs

Proposal for minitracks should describe the title, scope and organisational structure of the minitrack. Minitrack chairs are responsible for both organising the review process and promotion of their minitrack. Proposals for minitracks should be send electronically as Word or PDF files following the link at the conference homepage until 10 December, 2000.

Information for authors

Submissions should describe original work (not submitted or published elsewhere) and be 20 double-spaced pages in length. Submissions should include title, authors and a 150-word abstract as a front page. Identify the author responsible for correspondence, including the author's name, mailing address, telephone and fax numbers, and email address. The core paper should include the title only and no information about the authors. One of the authors of each paper must register and present the paper at the conference. The proceedings of the conference will be published by Kluwer Academic Publishers. Best papers are selected by the Best Paper Award committee.

Authors are requested to submit their manuscripts electronically as a Microsoft Word document, PDF, or in Postscript format by following instructions at the conference home page www.ifi.unizh.ch/I3E-conference

Please note that together with the Conference, there are several mini tracks addressing specific subjects. You may wish to submit your paper under one of these topics. Submission address for the conference and the mini tracks is the same and is given below.

Submission email address: I3E.conference@netacademy.org

General information

For more information about the conference please visit our website at www.ifi.unizh.ch/I3E-conference

Important deadlines

Papers due: February 15, 2001 (deadline extended)
Acceptance: May 1, 2001
Final papers due: June 15, 2001
Authors registration: June 15, 2001

Committees

General Chair
K. Bauknecht, Univ. Zrich, CH

Programme Chair
B. Schmid, Univ. St. Gallen, CH
V. Tschammer, GMD FOKUS, D

Programme Committee
D. Avison, Essec Bus. School, F
M. Bichler, Univ. of Econ., Vienna, A
L. M. Camarinha-Matos, Univ. Nova, Lisboa, PT
W. Cellary, Univ. of Econ., Poznan, PL
E. Clemons, Univ. of Pennsylvania, US
D. Deschoolmeester, Gent, B
J. Dietz, TU Delft, NL
F. Douglis, AT&T Labs, US
J.H.P. Eloff, Rand Afrikaans Univ., ZA
S. Field, IBM, Zrich, CH
M. Funabashi, Hitachi Ltd., JP
R.K.L. Gay, NTU, Singapore
B.C. Glasson, Curtin Univ., AUS
J. Griese, Univ. Bern, CH
P. Grimm, TU Ilmenau, D
D. Gritzalis, AUEB, Athens, GR
V. Hara, Telecom Finland, FIN
F. Kamoun, ENSI, Tunis, Tunisia
D. Khakhar, Lund Univ., S
K. Koen, Atio Corp., Johannesburg, ZA
D. Konstantas, Univ. Geneva, CH
W. Lamersdorf, Univ. of Hamburg, D
R. Lee, Erasmus Uni., Rotterdam, NL*)
C. Linnhoff-Popien, Univ. of Munich, D
T. Magedanz, IKV++, Berlin, D
M. Mendes, UNICAMP, Brasil
M. Merz, Ponton, Hamburg, D
Z. Milosevic, DSTC, Brisbane, AUS
A. Molina, Univ. of Edinburgh, UK
P. Moody, IncoTech, L
E. Neuhold, Univ. of Darmstadt, D
L.J.M. Nieuwenhuis, kpn, NL
V. Ouzounis, GMD FOKUS, Berlin, D
R. Posch, TU Graz, A
K. Rannenberg, Microsoft Research Cambridge, UK
K. Stanoevska, Univ. St. Gallen, CH
Ch. Steinfeld, Michigan State Univ., US
M. Stolze, IBM, Rschlikon ,CH
R. Suomi, Turku School of Econ., FIN
P. Swatman, Univ. Koblenz-Landau, D
P. Timmers, European Commission, B
A. Tsalgatidou, Univ. of Athens, GR
M. Waidner, IBM, Rschlikon, CH
H. Weigand, Univ. Tilburg, NL
R. Wigand, Syracuse University, US
L. Yngstrom, DSV, Stockholm, S
H.-D. Zimmermann, U. St. Gallen, CH

Conference organisation
H. Haeuschen, Univ. Zrich
L. Kuendig, Univ. Zrich, CH
L.G. Mason, NTU, Singapore
H. Rudin, Consultant, Zrich, CH