Homs

NOSSTIA Capacity Building Initiative Program

1st Autumn School In Information Systems

Faculty of Informatics Engineering-Homs-Syria 27-29 October 2008

Scientific Coordinator Hala Skaf-Molli, LORIA, INRIA Nancy-Grand Est & University Henri Poincaré, France

Local Coordinators Mohsen Hussein, Zainab Khallouf, Rania Lutfi, and Yosser Atassi, Faculty of Informatics Engineering, Homs, Syria

Aim

	The first Autumn School provides researchers, professors and engineers an overview of the state-of-the-art and trends on knowledge representation and semantic web, E-learning, Grid data management and cooperative distributed systems.  Beside the pedagogic goals, this school is a great opportunity to promote scientific collaboration between french Universities and the Syrian faculties of Informatics Engineering. 

Main Speakers

Amedeo Napoli, Research Director CNRS – Director of Orpailleur team, LORIA, INRIA Nancy - Grand Est. Anne Boyer, Professor, University Nancy 2 – Director of KIWI team, LORIA, INRIA Nancy - Grand Est, Director of TICE in Nancy Universities (NUTICE). Kader Hameurlain, Professor, University Paul Sabatier, Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse (IRIT) Pascal Molli, Associate Professor, University Henri Poincaré, Nancy1 - ECOO team, LORIA, INRIA Nancy - Grand Est. Hala Skaf-Molli, Associate Professor, University Henri Poincaré, Nancy1- ECOO team, LORIA, INRIA Nancy - Grand Est. Audience

The Autumn School is open to IT students, Professors, Researchers and IT Engineers.

Program

Monday:27/10/2008 Tuesday: 28/10/2008 Wednesday: 29/10/2008 ARTIFICIAL INTELIGENCE -Semantic Web, -Knowledge representation and

 discovery

-E-learning in Nancy Universities -A Collaborative Approach of Recommender Systems DISTRIBUTED DATABASES -Data Management in Grid -E-Banking -Data Warehousing -Parallel Databases P2P? SYSTEMS

-Replication in P2P? Systems -P2P? Semantic Wikis -Security in P2P? Systems -Bluetooth P2P? Network

Detailed Program

   Artificial Intelligence : Monday 27th October

9 :00 am-9:30 am School Opening Session 9:30 am -11:00 am

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11: 30 am- 1: pm

Amedeo Napoli

Introduction to Semantic Web, Knowledge Representation and Discovery Lunch 2:30 pm- 3:00 pm Dima Shaheen Semantic Content-Based Retrieval System 3:00 pm- 4:00 pm

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4:30pm – 6:00 pm

Anne BOYER -E-learning in Nancy Universities -A Collaborative Approach of Recommender Systems

   Distributed DataBases: Tuesday 28th October

9:30 am -11:00 am

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11:30 am- 1:00 pm

Kader Hameurlain

Towards Data Management in Grid Systems Lunch 2:30 pm- 3:00 pm Yousef Arbash, Aghiad Nackoud and Moneef Barakat Designing and Implementing a Parallel Object Oriented Database Management System 3:30 pm- 4:00 pm Sahar Botros, Abd El Raheem El khodr, Noujoud Kelani and Suha Hani E-Banking Application Break

 4:30 pm - 5: pm

Bushra Attasi and Ghassan Aref Data Warehousing 5:30 pm- 6:00 am Tasneem Kondakji Simulation Using SolidWorks? 3D Models P2P? Systems: Wednesday 29th October 9:30 am -11:00 am

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11:30 am- 1:00 pm

 Pascal Molli

Optimistic Data Replication on Decentralized and P2P? Systems Lunch

 2:30 pm- 3:30pm

Hala Skaf-Molli P2P? Semantic WIKIS 3:30 pm- 4:00 pm Zainab khallouf A Survey of Security Issues in Peer-to-Peer SIP Based VoIP? Break 4:30pm -5:00pm William Toma and Hosam Arnous Implementing P2P? Network over Bluetooth 5:00 pm-5:30 pm Mohaned Attar CASE Tools 5:30 pm-6:00pm Anas Tadmouri and Mohsen Hussein Designing a WebSite? for Blind Visitor School Closing Session Contact Information: Dr. Hala Skaf-Molli (skaf@loria.fr),

 Dr. Zainab Khallouf (zainab.khallouf@gmail.com)

NOSSTIA (nosstia@scs-net.org)