The 8th ICWL 2009 will be hosted by Information System and Database Technologies, RWTH Aachen University, Germany. Authors that submitted to the ICWL 2009 conference came from more than 30 countries. The program will include 2 outstanding keynote talks, plenary sessions with invited papers, technical sessions, and 4 co-located workshops. Participants will explore Aachen with its rich culture, long history, and sightseeing via the social programs. ICWL 2009 is jointly organized by Hong Kong Web Society, RWTH Aachen University, and Max-Planck-Institute for Computer Science.Keynote talks:
* "Learning in Times of Abundance: The Snowflake Effect" by Erik Duval, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
* "Exploiting User Generated Content to Improve Search" by Wolfgang Nejdl, University of Hannover, Germany
Invited papers:
* "Debating the wisdom of personalisation" by Helen Ashman, UniSA, Australia
* "On Social e-Learning" by Won Kim, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
* "Web-based Learning - Yes we can!" by Ulrik Schroeder, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Social Events:
* Welcome reception with live Jazz music, August 19, 2009
* Grand Banquette in the old spa house of Aachen, August 20, 2009
* Guided tour to historical Aachen, August 21, 2009
Workshops:
* STEG'09: Second Workshop on Story-Telling and Educational Games
* ViWo'09: Workshop on Virtual Worlds for academic, organizational, and life-long learning
* SIRTEL'09: Social Informational Retrieval for Technology Enhanced Learning
* JEM'09: Joining Educational Mathematics - Final Workshop
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