Dear Professionals, SeMDAT: International Workshop on Semantics for Data is organized by Dr. Devika Madalli and Prof. ARD Prasad of Documentation Research and Training Centre, Indian Statistical Institute on 2nd November, 2014, at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Workshop website: http://drtc1.isibang.ac.in/semdat/index.html SeMDAT is a workshop with a scope intended to explore the role of semantics and metadata for data. The workshop aims to bring together international experts and practitioners in Big Data. SeMDAT will provide a platform for discussions highlighting opportunities, issues and challenges in Big data sourcing, storage, processing and applications. The workshop will emphasize on pragmatic approaches required to progress towards semantic solutions for data. The workshop features a series of eminent speakers: 1. Prof. Lianglin Hu (Computer Network Information Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing) 2. Prof. Nialdi Chatterjee (IIT, Delhi) 3. Prof. ARD Prasad (Indian Statistical Institute) To know more about conference programme and to register, go to the conference website: http://drtc1.isibang.ac.in/semdat/index.html Registration is free. We look forward to seeing you in November. With Regards, Dr.Devika P. Madalli (Organizer) Documentation Research & Training Centre (DRTC) Bangalore Email: devika@isibang.ac.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.