ECOWS 2010
The 8th European Conference on Web Services
December 1-3, 2010
Ayia Napa, Cyprus
http://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/ecows10
First Call for Research Papers and PhD Symposium Papers
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The European Conference on Web Services (ECOWS) is the premier conference for both researchers and practitioners to exchange the latest advances in the state of the art and practices of Web services. The main objectives of this conference are to facilitate the exchange between researchers and practitioners and to foster future collaborations in Europe and beyond.
The ECOWS 2010 conference will include invited speakers, presentations of contributed research papers and an industrial track with the participation of top researchers in industry.
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