CFP: 15th Int. Conf. on Scientometrics & Informetrics (ISSI'15) - EXTENDED DEADLINE

[Ali Salah]

Dear colleagues,

On behalf of the organizing committee, we would like to invite you to
submit papers, tutorial and workshop proposals to the 15th Int. Conf. on
Scientometrics & Informetrics (ISSI'15) to be held in Istanbul, Turkey
(http://www.issi2015.org). The conference dates are 29 June - 4 July
2015. The ISSI 2015 Conference will provide an international forum for
scientists, research managers and administrators, as well as
information and communication related professionals to share research
and debate the advancements of informetric and scientometric theory
and applications. This year's theme is "Future of Scientometrics". The
conference is organized under the auspices of ISSI - the International
Society for Informetrics and Scientometrics.

Scope:
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Major conference topics of interest include, but not limited to:
-Theory
-Methods and techniques
-Citation and co-citation analysis
-Indicators
-Webometrics
-Altmetrics
-Mapping and visualization
-Science policy and research assessment
-University policy and institutional rankings
-Journals, databases and electronic publications
-Country-level studies
-Patent analysis
-Data accuracy and disambiguation
-Scientific fraud and dishonesty

Keynotes:
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Loet Leydesdorff, University of Amsterdam
Kevin Boyack, SciTech Strategies, Inc.

Awards:
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Traditionally, ISSI conferences award the DEREK DE SOLLA PRICE
MEMORIAL MEDAL to recognize outstanding scholars in the field, along
with EUGENE GARFIELD DOCTORAL DISSERTATION SCHOLARSHIP to encourage
doctoral students. This year, ISSI conference will also give out
outstanding paper and outstanding student paper awards.


Important Dates:
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Full Papers, Research-in-Progress and Special Sessions, Workshops and
Tutorials: 22.01.2015 (EXTENDED DEADLINE)
Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation Scholarship Submission: 30.01.2015
Paper/Workshop/Tutorial notification of acceptance/rejection: 06.03.2015
Poster submission deadline: 13.03.2015
Doctoral Forum submission deadline: 06.02.2015
Doctoral Forum result announcement: 02.04.2015
Poster notification of acceptance/rejection: 10.04.2015
Camera ready (at least one author must register): 17.04.2015
Early Bird registration: 01.03.2015 -01.05.2015

We hope to see you in Istanbul this summer!

Best regards,
Albert Ali Salah, Bogazici University, TR
Yasar Tonta, Hacettepe University, TR
Almila Akdag, KNAW, NL
Cassidy Sugimoto, Indiana University, USA
Umut Al, Hacettepe University, TR