Sustainable e-Tourism Research and Applications Workshop

(University Lyon2, Staffordshire University (UK), Universite Joseph Fourier Grenoble 1 and Universita degli Studi del Sannio (Italy)

Aims & Subjects: Workshop Aims:

The workshop will be organized under the Erasmus-Mundus Action 2 for Sustainable e-tourism program. This workshop aims to promote knowledge exchanges, discussion, and dialogues on how to manage e-tourism in more innovate, effective, and productive way among the Sustainable e-Tourism program partner universities. The overall objectives of this workshop under the Erasmus Mundus Action 2, Sustainable e-tourism are:

To enhance the capacity for international cooperation between universities in Asia and universities in EU countries by facilitating mobility of people, transfer of know-how and best practices by training the researchers and academic staff of the next generation. To develop new co-operative teaching and research links in the tourism sector and to enhance knowledge and skills of teaching staff, students and researchers in promoting a sustainable e-Tourism philosophy. To transfer the technology and knowledge in the following fields: business and strategy in the tourism industry, knowledge management, advanced ICT, cross-cultural analysis among the research patterns. To set up innovative management policies based on the use of ICT, which enhance sustainable development in the tourism sector in Europe and Asia and help to create and spear knowledge in both directions.

Workshop topics:
1. Knowledge management and related for e-tourism 2. Mobile technology for e-tourism 3. The reputation and trust model in social network 4. Text mining 5. Product lifecycle management, product data management and Eco-product lifecycle management 6. Multi agent system for dynamic web service composition 7. Customer relation management for e-tourism 8. e-Commerce and e-Business for e-tourism 9. e-Learning and human capital for e-tourism 10. Marketing strategies and management for e-tourism 11. Productivity management and improvement for e-tourism 12. Sustainable Management for e-tourism 13. Sustainable Supply chain 14. Tourism Destination Images 15. Tourist behavior and e-tourism marketing 16. Semantic Web/Web services/ontology 17. Pervasive computing 18. Information retrieval / Service recommendation 19. Web search personalization / customization 20. User profile management / context management 21. Social networks / collaborative filtering 22. User privacy protection

23. Natural language processing 24. Classification / clustering algorithms 25. Location based services 26. Robotic and Applications

Workshop Committees
1. General Co-Chair: Majig Mend-Amar, Staffordshire University, UK Pu Qiang, Universite Joseph Fourier Grenoble 1 Santichai Wicha, University of Lyon 2, France 2. Program Co-Chair: Chang Liu, University of Lyon 2, France Tirapot Chadarasupasang, Staffordshire University, UK 3. Scientific Committee: Prof.Abdelaziz Bouras, University of Lyon 2, France Prof.Hongnian Yu, Staffordshire University, UK Prof. Lbath Ahmed, Universite Joseph Fourier Grenoble 1, France Prof. Yacine Ouzrout, University of Lyon 2, France Prof. Savino Matteo ,Universita degli Studi del Sannio , Italy Dr.Nopasit Chackpitak, Chiang Mai University, Thailand Dr. Aurlie Charles, University of Lyon 2, France Dr. Njib Moalla, University of Lyon 2, France Dr. Antoine Nongaillard, University of Lyon 2, France Dr. Vincent Renner, University of Lyon 2, France Dr. Aicha Sekhari, University of Lyon 2, France Dr. Wided Batat, University of Lyon 2, France 4. Sessions Co-Chair : Fangnian Lang, Staffordshire University, UK Dagvajantsan Byambasuren, Universita degli Studi del Sannio , Italy Ying Bai, Universita degli Studi del Sannio , Italy Ulziibayar Ganchimeg, Universita degli Studi del Sannio , Italy Yingying Zhu, University of Lyon 2, France Yue Yi, Staffordshire University, UK Ganbaatar Erdenetuya, Universita degli Studi del Sannio , Italy Pakdeekul Ratana, Universite Joseph Fourier Grenoble 1 Keattikorn Samarnggoon, Staffordshire University, UK Yuan Fei, Staffordshire University, UK

Important Dates
You can update all of the data concerning your Registration details/Submission/Transportation needs etc. We will remind you all of the deadlines using your e-mail address. The deadlines for workshop schedule are following. Event Extended Abstract Submission (Abstract and main ideas of work within 3 pages ) Notification of Acceptance Conference Duration Date

15 May 2012

25 May 2012 (11-12) (15-16) June 2012 (open)

Program-in-Brief
(Option 1# 11-12 June 2012) (Option 2# 15-16 June 2012) Day 1# 8:30-8:45 Welcome 8:45-9:15 Open ceremony 9:15-9:30 Coffee break 9:30-12:00 Ph.D. student session 1(1 Scientific Committee+ 1 Sessions Co-Chair) 12:00-14:00 Lunch After lunch 14:15-15:30 Master student session 2/3 15:30-16:00 Coffee break 16:00-17:45 Master student session 4/5 18:00-20:00 Dinner? Day 2 # 9:00-10:15 Ph.D. Student session 6/7 (UK& Sannio via Video conference) 10:15-10:45 Coffee break 10:45-13:00 Ph.D. student session 8/9 (UK& Sannio via Video conference) 13:00-14:00 Lunch After lunch 14:15-15:30 Ph.D. student session 10/11 (UK& Sannio via Video conference) 15:30-16:00 Coffee break 16:00-17:45 Ph.D. student session 12/13 ( Sannio&UK via Video conference) 17:45-18:15 Closing ceremony and dinner?

Contact
Name
Santichai Wicha PU Qian Keattikorn Samarnggoon

University
University of Lyon 2, France Universite, Joseph Fourier Grenoble 1, France

Position
General Co-Chair General Co-Chair Program Co-Chair

Contact
santichai@kic.camt.info puqiang@uestc.edu.cn keattikorn@gmail.com

Staffordshire University/UK