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LIS
Legal Information
Systems
Special Session
in conjunction with
the 6th International Conference
on Business Information Systems BIS 2003
Colorado Springs,
Colorado, USA
June 4-6, 2003
Call for Papers
[printable pdf]
Globalization of business and need in extensive use legal information
result in development of legal information systems.
The 6th International Conference on Business Information Systems (BIS 2003)
is being organized to provide a forum for the exchange and dissemination of
research in the development, implementation, application and improvement of
computer systems for business purposes.
The purpose of this special session is to provide a special forum for and
gather all who are interested in legal information technology and legal
information systems issues.
TOPICS OF INTEREST
Therefore we plan to focus our session on:
| Legal publishing via the Web and its commercial and non-commercial
aspects |
| Legal data and legal databases |
| Indexing, searching and finding multidimensional legal contents across
the Web |
| Legal ontologies |
| Standards for legal information interchange |
| Standards for law on the Web |
| XML standards |
| Impact of legal information systems on the law |
| Facilitating law reform and law-making via the Web |
| Cross-continental and multinational legal information initiatives |
| Interactive and 'intelligent' legal services on the web |
| Legal issues in providing law via the Web |
SUBMISSION CATEGORIES
| Research papers: up to 5000 words |
| Work-in-progress papers: up to 2500 words |
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Papers to be considered for regular conference
presentation and proceedings should be submitted via the regular conference
submission process. Detailed instructions, especially formatting, will be
published on conference Web page. Questions on content should be directed to
the special session organizing committee:
t.tomaszewski@kie.ae.poznan.pl
A. RESEARCH PAPERS
Papers should not exceed 5000 words. They should describe original research
(practical or theoretical). Theoretical papers should provide an overview of
area of research closely related to information retrieval and filtering in
BIS. Practical papers can describe an implemented tool or service that
contributes to the area of information retrieval and filtering.
B. WORK IN PROGRESS
Papers should not exceed 2500 words. They may present some aspects related
to information retrieval and filtering and describe work that it is still in
progress but its results may be interesting for a broader audience.
IMPORTANT DATES
Jan. 15, 2003 submission deadline for long and work in progress
papers to be published in refereed proceedings
Feb. 28, 2003 notification of acceptance/rejection
April 15, 2003 submission of final papers
June, 4-6, 2003 the conference
SPECIAL SESSION CO-CHAIRS
Special Session Chair:
Erich Schweighofer, University of Vienna, Austria (erich.schweighofer@univie.ac.at)
Special Session Co-Chair:
Tadeusz Tomaszewski, The Poznan University of Economics, Poland (t.tomaszewski@kie.ae.poznan.pl)
SPECIAL SESSION PROGRAM COMMITTEE
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Trevor J.M. Bench-Capon, University of Liverpool, UK
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Jon Bing, NRCCL, University of Oslo, Norway
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Daniele Bourcier, University of Paris II, France
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Antonio Cammelli, Institute for Legal Documentation,
Italy
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Aspassia Daskalopulu, London University, UK
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Jos Dumortier, University of Leuven, Belgium
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Fernando Galindo, University of Zaragoza, Spain
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Thomas F. Gordon, GMD St. Augustin, Germany
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Dieter Merkl, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
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Richard V. De Mulder, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The
Netherlands
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Ahti Saarenpää, University of Lapland, Finland
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Giovanni Sator, University of Bologna, Italy
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Radboud G.F. Winkels, University of Amsterdam, The
Netherlands
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Doris Liebwald, University of Vienna, Austria
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John Zeleznikow, University of Edinburgh, UK
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SPECIAL SESSION ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
BIS 2003 CONFERENCE CO CHAIRS
ADDRESS
The Poznan University of Economics
Department of Management Information Systems
Al. Niepodleglosci 10
60-967 Poznan, Poland
phone: +48/61/ 856 93 33
fax: +48/61/ 856 93 34
bis2003@kie.ae.poznan.pl
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