Section: Dissemination

Scientific Animation

Participation in the editorial board of scientific journals:

• VLDB Journal: P. Valduriez.

• Journal of Transactions on Large Scale Data and Knowledge Centered Systems, R. Akbarinia.

• Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment (PVLDB): E. Pacitti.

• Distributed and Parallel Databases, Kluwer Academic Publishers: P. Valduriez.

• Internet and Databases: Web Information Systems, Kluwer Academic Publishers: P. Valduriez.

• Journal of Information and Data Management, Brazilian Computer Society Special Interest Group on Databases: P. Valduriez.

• Book series “Data Centric Systems and Applications” (Springer-Verlag): P. Valduriez.

• Ingénierie des Systèmes d'Information, Hermès : P. Valduriez.

Participation to the organization of conferences and workshops:

• Alexis Joly and Julien Champs were chair of the video program track of ACM Multimedia 2013

• Alexis Joly co-organized ImageCLEF 2013 workshop (within CLEF 2013 conference)

• Alexis Joly co-organized a special session on Image Processing and Pattern Recognition for Ecological Applications at ICIP 2013

• Alexis Joly organized a workshop in the context of the French ISIS working group on large-scale multimedia data linking and mining (Liage, structuration et fouille de grandes données multimédia)

• Alexis Joly co-organized the OT-Media Workshop on Big Data for Media Analysis

Participation in conference program committees :

• ACM SIGMOD Conf. 2014: R. Akbarinia, P. Valduriez (area chair)

• Int. Conf. on Extending DataBase Technologies (EDBT), 2014: R. Akbarinia, A. Joly, F. Masseglia

• IEEE Int. Conf. on Data Engineering (ICDE) 2014: P. Valduriez

• Int. Conf. on Middleware 2012: E. Pacitti

• IDEAS 2013: P. Valduriez

• Brazilian e-Science Workshop 2013: E. Pacitti

• Journées Bases de Données Avancées (BDA) 2013: A. Joly

• Int. Workshop on Open Data, 2013: P. Valduriez

• ACM Multimedia, 2013: A. Joly

• ACM Int. Conf. on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR), 2013: A. Joly

• CLEF 2013, 2014: A. Joly

• Int. Conf. on Multimedia Modeling 2013: Alexis Joly

• ACM Symposium On Applied Computing (ACM SAC, Data Stream track), 2013: F. Masseglia

• Conférence Internationale Francophone sur l'Extraction et la Gestion de Connaissance (EGC), 2013: F. Masseglia

• IEEE Int. Conf. on Data Mining (ICDM), 2013: F. Masseglia

• Int. Pacific-Asia Conf. on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD), 2013: F. Masseglia

• Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia (PCM), 2013: A. Joly

• International Conference on Similarity Search and Applications (SISAP), 2013: A. Joly

• Ubiquitous Data Mining (UDM), held by the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI) 2013 : F. Masseglia

• Extraction et Gestion des Connaissances : F. Masseglia

Journal reviewing:

• VLDB Journal: A. Joly

• IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI): A. Joly

• IEEE transactions on multimedia: A. Joly

• Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision (JMIV): A. Joly

• Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering: A. Joly

• EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing: A. Joly

• Computer Vision and Image Understanding Journal: A. Joly

• ACM Trans. on Database Systems: E. Pacitti

• Knowledge and Information Systems (KAIS): F. Masseglia

Other activities (national):

• The members of Zenith have always been strongly involved in organizing the French database research community, in the context of the I3 GDR and the BDA conference.

• Patrick Valduriez gave a seminar on “Parallel Techniques for Big Data” at IBC, Montpellier, and a tutorial on the same topic at BDA 2013. He also gave a seminar in the Morgenstern series in Sophia-Antipolis on “Cloud and Bigdata: a perfect marriage?”.

Other activities (international):

• Alexis Joly was one of the 6 panelists of ACM Multimedia 2013 panel on cross-media analysis and mining.

• Reza Akbarinia and Florent Masseglia gave a talk on BigdataNet project whose objective is to develop a hybrid P2P-Cloud platform, at the Berkeley Inria Stanford (BIS2013) workshop at Stanford in May.

• Esther Pacitti and Patrick Valduriez gave talks on search and recommendation, and scientific workflow management, respectively, at LBL, Berkeley, in June.