Call for papers
The Conference on Online Social Networks (COSN) provides a premier
publication venue featuring high quality research from academia
and industry across multiple disciplines focused around the study of
OSNs. Of particular interest are works that focus on systems, security
and privacy, graphs, data management, analysis, and data mining. We
solicit papers in broad areas relevant to the design, analysis and
development of OSNs.
Topics of interest include
- - Systems and algorithms for social search
- - Infrastructure support for social networks and systems
- - Social properties in systems design
- - Clean-slate designs for social systems
- - Learnings from operational social networks
- - Transient OSNs (e.g. Snapchat)
- - Special purpose OSNs (e.g., Instagram, Vine)
- - Measurement and analysis of social and crowdsourcing systems
- - Benchmarking, modeling, performance and workload characterization
- - Modeling Social Networks and behavior
- - Communities in social networks
- - Management of social network data
- - Streaming algorithms for social data
- - Information propagation and assimilation in social networks
- - Data mining and machine learning in social systems
- - Privacy and security in social systems
- - Trust and reputations in social systems
- - Detection, analysis, prevention of spam, phishing, and misbehavior in social systems
- - Novel social applications and systems
- - New models of advertising and monetization in social networks
- - Mobile advertising on OSNs
- - Social networks and online education
- - Sentiment analysis on OSNs
- - Multilingual social networks
- - Social networks as agents of societal change
COSN 2015 will bestow two awards: a Best Paper award and a Community
Contribution award. The Best Paper award will recognize the
outstanding paper at the conference, and all accepted papers are
eligible for it. The Community Contribution award will recognize a
paper that contributes a novel dataset or a useful tool to the
community. To be eligible for this award, the authors must make their
dataset or code publicly available by the time of camera-ready
submission.
- Virgilio Almeida
- Ricardo Baeza-Yates
- Jim Blomo
- Kenneth W. Church
- Tina Eliassi-Rad
- Daniel Figueiredo
- Krishna Gummadi
- Dimitrios Gunopulos
- Emre Kiciman
- Nick Koudas
- Hady Lauw
- Huan Liu
- Kun Liu
- Cecilia Mascolo
- Alan Mislove
- Stelios Paparizos
- Rajeev Rastogi
- Amin Saberi
- Aneesh Sharma
- Subbu Subramanian
- Evimaria Terzi
- Panayiotis Tsaparas
- Jian Wang
- Ben Zhao
- UFMG, Brazil
- Yahoo Labs
- Yelp
- IBM Research
- Rutgers University
- UFRJ, Brazil
- MPI, Germany
- Athens University
- Microsoft Research, Redmond
- Toronto University
- Singapore Management University
- Arizona State University
- LinkedIn
- Cambridge University
- Northeastern University
- Google
- Amazon
- Stanford University
- Twitter
- Facebook
- Boston University
- University of Ionnina, Greece
- LinkedIn
- UCSB
Awards Committee
- Ashish Goel (Stanford) - Chair
- Sue Moon (KAIST)
- Muthu Muthukrishnan (Rutgers)
- Igor Perisic (LinkedIn)
- Matthias Grossglauser (EPFL) - Ex-officio
- Rakesh Agrawal
- Matthias Grossglauser
Submission Guidelines
Full papers (up to 12 pages, inclusive of references) describing original research in detail
Short papers (up to 6 pages, inclusive of references) conveying promising work/high-level vision
All submissions must satisfy the following requirements:
10-point font, two-column format, letter page size (11 x 8.5 inches)
Names / affiliations of all authors on title page
Non-compliant submissions will be rejected without review.
Submission site
https://hotcrp.cosn2015.com/
Use style file at this link.
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