last update: 5 May in 2020
The 9th International Workshop on
Web Services and Social Media (WSSM-2020)
In conjunction with The 23rd International Conference on NBiS-2020
University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
August 31-September 2, 2020
Call for Papers
Covid-19 is now giving a great impact on the world. We are staying home and using many of web services. Since we must keep social distance, SNS is playing an important role to communicate. The role of e-learning and LMS system also changes. We need a new way of using web services and social media.
International Workshop on Web Services and Social Media (WSSM) encompasses a wide range of topics in the research, design, and implementation of Web related things, especially, social activity on the Internet. The first workshop on WSSM-2012 was held in Melbourne, Australia. This time, we are honored to hold the 9th workshop on WSSM-2020 in conjunction with the 23th International Conference on NBiS-2020. The workshop may be an online session due to covid-19. This workshop provides an international forum for researchers and participants to share and exchange their experiences, discuss challenges and present original ideas in all aspect of Web Services and Social Media. You are invited to submit papers in these areas and welcome to participate in the workshop. We welcome not only research papers on WSSM technology but also reports on requirements of WSSM in all domains.
Web Services, Web API, IoT, Web Authentication,
SNS, Social Media, Community Functions, CyberWorld, Microblogging
Mobile Services, Location-Aware apps, eLearning Services,
P2P Web apps, Web Mashups, Web Virtual Space,
User-Generated Contents, Consumer-Generated Media, IoT-Generated Contents
Information Retrieval, XML, Data Mining, AI engine
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, microservices , web-frameworks
Paper Submission
Authors should submit a paper to the WSSM-2020 workshop with maximum 10 pages in length, including all figures, tables, and references. However, authors can add up to 2 extra pages with the appropriate fee payment. Papers must be prepared using the Lecture Notes Style of Springer Proceedings. Submission instructions can be found at the web page at: http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/conf/nbis/2020/.
Prepare your paper and submit it electronically to the EDAS online submission system:
Please select the track: "W-WSSM-2020: The 9-th International Workshop on Web Services and Social Media"
All accepted papers of the workshop will be included in the NBiS-2020 conference proceedings.
Authors of accepted papers, or at least one of them, are requested to register and present their work at the workshop. Please do follow the announcement on the NBiS-2020 website.
Important Dates
Paper Submission Deadline : May 31, 2020
Author Notification : June 12, 2020
Final Manuscript Due: June 25, 2020
Author Registration : June 25, 2020
Workshop dates: August 31-September 2, 2020
Workshop Co-Chair
Shusuke Okamoto, Seikei University, Japan
Masaki Kohana, Chuo University, Japan
Program Chair
Masayuki Ihara, NTT Service Evolution Laboratories, Japan
Program Committee(to be confirmed)
Fatos Xhafa, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain
Hiroki Sakaji, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Jun Iio, Chuo University, Japan
Kin Fun Li, University of Victoria, Canada
Leonard Barolli, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan
Makoto Ikeda, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan
Makoto Takizawa, Hosei University, Japan
Masaru Kamada, Ibaraki University, Japan
Masaru Miyazaki, NHK, Japan
Tatsuhiro Yonekura, Ibaraki University, Japan
Tomoya Enokido, Rissho University, Japan
Yoshihiro Kawano, Tokyo University of Information Sciences, Japan
Yusuke Gotoh, Okayama University, Japan
Contact Information
If you have any questions or for more information, you can email us at okamoto<iwwssm@gmail.com>.