Databases in Networked Information Systems March 24 - 26, 2014 University of Aizu, Japan

Business Data Analytics in Astronomy and Sciences:
Data Models and New Query Languages

9th International Workshop- ( DNIS 2014 )

http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/labs/is-ds/DNIS2014.html

1. Planning a trip to Univerity of Aizu" PDF "

2. Travel by Bullet trains (Please carry these notes) " PDF "

Train Time Tables " Aizu-Koriyama-Tokyo"

3. University Map of Facilities " PDF "

Refer to individual manuscripts in the proceedings         See INDEX -->         8381     )

The workshop has published its proceedings in the Springer in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series.

March 24, 2014 [ Monday ]

8:30 - Bus leaves from Washington Hotel for venue (LTh Lecture Hall)

8:30 - 12:00 : Registration (Room M-8)

9:00 - 9:10 : Welcome Address by Prof. S. Sedukhin, Vice-president, University of Aizu



(9:10 - 10:10 : Session 1)
Session Chair - Dr. Ceren Budak, Microsoft Research, New York, USA,


- Data Exploration in Large Area Time-Domain Sky Surveys

Prof. Thomas Prince , CalTech, USA
Abstract       PPT

10:10 - 10:40 Coffee Break (Room M-8)


( 10:40 - 12:10 Session II ) at [ Lecture Hall ]

Session Chair - Shrinivas Kulkarni, Director, Caltech Optical Observatories (Palomar Observatory, California; W. M. Keck Observatory, Mauna Kea, Hawaii and Thirty Meter Telescope project), and MacArthur Professor of Astronomy & Planetary Science

Implementing the Palomar Transient Factory Real-Time Detection Pipeline in GLADE: Results and Observations
Florin Rusu,
University of California, Merced, USA
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Abstract     Paper     PPT

Astrophysical Image Modeling
Robert M. Quimby
University of Tokyo
Abstract

Development of eAgromet Prototype to Improve the Performance of Integrated Agromet Advisory Service -
P. Krishna Reddy
International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, (IIITH), India
Abstract     Paper




12:10 - 13:10 Lunch Break: University Cafeteria


(1) Visit Famous Pottery Styles at Aizu Hongo Area-

Aizu Misato-machi Information Center

Aizu Hongo Pottery - (1) Irori       (2) Kayano       (3) Kanzan       (4) Kinooto       (5) Gyokuzan       (6) Kinpou




(7) Pottery - Suigetsu       (8) Sousyun       (9) Touraku       (10) Chikara       (11) Tomizau       (12) Houzan




(13) Munakata       (14) Ryuumon

(2) 17:00 pm - 17:30 Traditional and Japanese Sweets (at Kashiwaya )

at Kashiwaya Aizu Shop

History: Wagashi ( "Wa" Japanese + "Okashi" fruits and nuts) is served with matcha (powder) green tea

The word 'Wagashi', originally referred to fruits and nuts . Influenced by the introduction of tea and China's confectionery, the changes in 'Wagashi' took off during the Edo period (years 1600 - 1868). Nowadays, Wagashi = Sugar + Fruits and nuts is now called as. Okashi in modern time.
(Examples: Sakura Mochi (cherry leaf + sweet rice and beans paste), Walnut sweets, Green Tea Cake

Wagashi

18:00 - 19:20 Conference Dinner at Keyaki (2nd floor, Student Hall)

19:00 - 19:30 (last call for Bus to Washington Hotel )

      Day1       Day2       Day2part2




March 25, 2014 [ Tuesday ] ( (LTh - Lecture Hall ) )

8:30 - Bus leaves from Washington Hotel

8:30 - 12:30 : Registration (M - 8)

( 8:45- 9:05 Special Talk Session on University of Aizu ) [at LTh]

Speaker - Regent Iwase, University of Aizu

( 9:05 - 10:35 Invited Talk Session III ) [at LTh]

Session Chair - Prof. Thomas Prince

Big Data in Astronomy -
S. R. Kulkarni
CalTech, USA and Caltech Optical Observatories
Abstract

Big Data in Online Social Networks: User Interaction Analysis to Model User Behaviour in Social Networks -
Ceren Budak
Microsoft Research, New York, USA
Abstract       Paper       PPT

10:35 - 10:55 Coffee Break (Room M-8)

( 10:55 - 11:55 : Session IV )


Session Chairman - Prof. Florin Rusu, University of California, USA

A Dataflow Platform for In-silico Experiments Based on Linked Data -
Paolo Bottoni and Miguel Ceriani
University of Rome, Italy
Abstract       Paper       PPT

Implementing Agent-Based Resource Management in Tsunami Modeling: Preliminary Considerations -
Kensaku Hayashi, Alexander Vazhenin, and Yutaka Watanobe
University of Aizu, Japan
Abstract

Paper

11:55 - 13:00 Lunch Break: University Cafeteria

( 13:00 - 14:15 : Session VI )


Session Chairman - Prof. Nobuyuki Kawai, TIT, Tokyo, Japan

Database of Differential Cross Sections for Hydrogen Ionization by Proton Impact
Lucas Pichl
International Christian University, Japan
Abstract

Paper

Handling Domain Specific Document Repositories for Application of Query Languages -
Aastha Madaan
University of Aizu, Japan
Abstract

Paper

Kaguya Moon Mission Data Repository: New Query Language Interface for Locating GIS Objects
Hiroaki Nakamura, Subhash Bhalla, Junya Terazono, and Wanming Chu
University of Aizu, Japan
Abstract

Paper

14:15 - 14:25 Tea/Coffee Break (Room M-8) 14:25 - 18:00 Sightseeing (Bus Tour)


1.
(Saito Kiyoshi Museum), (Saito Art Museum (Wikipedia))
(Saito Kiyoshi Museum), (Saito Art Museum (in Aizu))

(A View of the Museum), (Saito Art Museum (inside))

2.
[ Visit to Enzo-ji Buddhist Temple (Yanaizu Town), (English Link)
(English (WikiPedia))
(Japanese (homepage))
3.
Traditional Japanese Sweets Shop



18:00 - 19:00 Dinner in Dinning Hall
( --> also at Keyaki - Sake Tasting Party :
Aizu area is famous for Sake breweries. )
10 types of Sake from 2 Aizu local breweries would be available.
to understand the depth of different sake depending on its brewing with different raw materials.
One can buy few of these.       Aizu Sake Museum       Aizu Sake       Sake Museum - 2

19:00 - 19:20 (last call for Bus)
Bus to Washington Hotel

( 11:20 - 12:10 Parallel Session X
(Talks Cancelled due to Abscence of authors) )

A Model of Privacy and Security for Electronic Health Records -
Shelly Sachdeva
Jaypee Intitute of Information Technology and University, NOIDA, India
Abstract

Paper

MARST: Multi-Agent Recommender System for e-Tourism Using Reputation Based Collaborative Filtering -
Punam Bedi, Sumit Kumar Agarwal, Vinita Jindal, and Richa
University of Delhi, India
Abstract

Paper

12:10-13:00 Lunch Break: University Cafeteria

(13:00 - 14:40 Sessions XI )
Session Chair - Prof. Vasudha Bhatnagar, University of Delhi, India (CONCLUDING SESSION)

Efficient Selection of Various k-objects for a Keyword Query Based on MapReduce Skyline Algorithm -
Md. Anisuzzaman Siddique and Yasuhiko Morimoto
Hiroshima University, Japan
Abstract       Paper       PPT

An Inductive and Semantic Model of Constraints for Master Data Management under Cloud Computing. -
Shinji Kikuchi
NEC, Japan
Abstract

Paper

Search System for City Information Using Multiple Public Transportation Information Resources -
Wanming Chu
University of Aizu, Japan
Abstract

Paper

WISE-CAPS: Overcoming Information Gathering Challenges in Lunar Surface Exploration -
Junya Terazono, Naru Hirata, and Yoshiko Ogawa
University of Aizu, Japan
Abstract

Paper

Please complete the registration form and send it by Email / FAX with workshop fee details. FAX number is - +81 ( 242 ) 37 - 2753.

Registration Form " Text File "

The workshop will take place at University of Aizu. The University of Aizu is in the scenic vicinity of the Bandai-Asahi National Park, and is located in Aizu-Wakamatsu City, the historical capital of the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture. It is famous for Tsurugajo Castle, museums, hot-spring and skiing resorts and sake (Japanese rice wine). It is about three hours from Tokyo by train (for travel).

The University of Aizu
Aizu-Wakamatsu City
Fukushima Prefecture, PO 965-8580, Japan

• Stay and sight seeing in Tokyo
• Aizu-wakamatsu City
• Aizu-wakamatsu Sight seeing
• City Map Station,Hotel and University
• Local Bus at Aizu-Wakamatsu City
• Campus Map

• Outdoor Activities Club

Western Style Hotel, which rates from about 6500JPY (single) to 13000JPY (twin) per night and Japanese Style Hotel (Ryokan) with Hot Spring, which rates from 10000JPY (two persons/one Japanese style room, with breakfast) to 17000JPY (two persons/one room, with breakfast and dinner) per night are available in the near vicinity.
Sightseeing buses leave regularly from the station. You need to take a conference pickup bus (from Washington Hotel), or local bus to the Unversity of Aizu, or take a taxi. It costs 160JPY by bus, and about 1,000JPY by taxi.

You may reserve by internet

Aizu-Wakamatsu Washington Hotel

3- minute walk from Aizu-Wakamatsu Station.

201 Byakko-machi, Aizu-Wakamatsu City, Fukushima, PO 965-0024 (JAPAN)
phone: [+81](242)22-6111
fax: [+81](242)24-7535
Email: awh@nifty.com
URL: (with an easy map) Washington Hotel
• Free shuttle bus to the University



Time to reach Hotel from

		conference site (University of Aizu)	Aizu-Wakamatsu Eki (train station)
	walking	25 minutes	5 minutes ( Go straight out from the station area, on main road ahead, cross 2 streets, on the left hand side)
	taxi or shuttle bus	10 minutes	-

1. Toyoko Inn

Location - in front of the Aizu train station

2. Hotel New Palace

3. Ekimae Fuji Grand Hotel

4. Hotel Route Inn

5. Japanese Style Hotel (Ryokan)
Aizu-Wakamatsu City Ryokan and Hotels
City Ryokan and Hotels

6. Onyado TOHO

Isiyama-Innai, Higasiyama-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City
Located high in Aizu Higashiyama Onsen hot spring resort, overlooking the town.
http://www.onyado-toho.co.jp/en/(English version)

Direct any questions to one of the organizers, or to the workshop email address: <DNIS2014@u-aizu.ac.jp>.

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