ICWL 2007

*** The 6th International Conference on Web-based Learning (ICWL 2007)
***

15-17 August 2007, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

ICWL is an annual international conference on web-based learning. The
first ICWL was held in Hong Kong in 2002. Since then, it has been held
in Australia (2003), China (2004), Hong Kong (2005), and Malaysia
(2006). ICWL 2007 will be the 6th ICWL conference and held in Edinburgh,

United Kingdom, a beautiful city full of culture and history. The
technical program will feature keynote addresses, tutorials, and special
sessions, in addition to technical presentations of refereed papers.

Further details will be available from the conference website:
http://www.hkws.org/events/icwl2007

The PDF version of this Call For Paper (CFP) can be downloaded at:
http://www.cs.cityu.edu.hk/~icwl2007/icwl2007-cfp.pdf

Areas of interest will include but not limited to the following:
. e-Learning Platforms and Tools
. Web-based Learning for Oriental Languages
. Mobile e-learning
. Learning Resource Deployment, Organization and Management
. Design, Model and Framework of E-learning Systems
. E-learning Standards
. Practice and Experience Sharing
. Pedagogical Issues

*** Paper Submissions:
Authors are invited to submit original papers reporting on research results
or novel applications in web-based learning. Papers for submissions should
be formatted in single column, 1.5 spacing of no more than 20 pages for
review. All papers should be submitted in PDF format. Submission details
will be announced in the conference web site in due course. The conference
proceedings will be published as a volume in Lecture Notes in Computer
Science (tentatively).

*** Full paper submission deadline: March 1, 2007

*** Special Issues:
Authors of the best papers presented in this conference will be invited
to submit extended version of their papers for possible publication in:

. a special issue of IEEE Trans. on Knowledge and Data Engineering,
for those papers relevant to knowledge and data engineering.
. the International Journal of Distance Education Technologies
(JDET), for papers of other areas.

*** For inquiry, please send an email to icwl2007@hkws.org

*** Conference Committee:
Conference Co-chairs:
Rynson Lau, University of Durham, UK
Qing Li, City University of Hong Kong, HK
Program Co-chairs:
Frederick Li, University of Durham, UK
Howard Leung, City University of Hong Kong, HK
Organization Chair:
Taku Komura, University of Edinburgh, UK
Tutorial Chair:
Ling Feng, Tsinghua University, China
Poster Chair:
Joseph Fong, City University of Hong Kong
Publicity Co-Chairs:
Gillian Lee, Lander University, U.S.A.
Marc Spaniol, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Ling Feng, Tsinghua University, China
Activities Co-Chairs:
Ming Cheung, City University of Hong Kong
Philips Wang, City University of Hong Kong
Fund Raising Chair:
Ioannis Ivrissimtzis, University of Durham, UK