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Introduction

The 8th International ACM Web Science Conference 2016 will be held from May 22 to May 25, 2016 in Hannover, Germany and is organized by L3S Research Center. The conference series by the Web Science Trust is following events in Athens, Raleigh, Koblenz, Evanston, Paris, Indiana, and Oxford.

The conference brings together researchers from multiple disciplines, like computer science, sociology, economics, information science, or psychology. Web Science is the emergent study of the people and technologies, applications, processes and practices that shape and are shaped by the World Wide Web. Web Science aims to draw together theories, methods and findings from across academic disciplines, and to collaborate with industry, business, government and civil society, to develop our knowledge and understanding of the Web: the largest socio-technical infrastructure in human history.

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Submission Topics

Possible topics for submissions include, but are not limited to, the following:

  •  Theoretical, methodological and ethical approaches for Web Science
  •  Web practices – individual and/or collective and/or institutional
  •  Humanities on the Web
  •  The architecture and philosophy of the Web
  •  Web Science approaches to Data Science and the Web of Data
  •  Web Science and the Internet of Things
  •  Social machines, collective intelligence and collaborative production
  •  Analysis of online social and information networks
  •  Social Media analytics for Web Science
  •  Web economics, social entrepreneurship and innovation
  •  Web Science and Cybersecurity
  •  Governance, democracy, intellectual property, and the commons
  •  Personal data, trust, and privacy
  •  Web access, literacy, and development
  •  Knowledge, education, and scholarship on and through the Web
  •  Health and well-being online
  •  Arts and culture on the Web
  •  Data curation and stewardship in Web Science
  •  Web archiving techniques and scholarly uses of Web archives
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  • Conference Date

    May 22

    2016

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    May 26

    2016

  • May 26 2016

    Registration deadline

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