Professional Activities

Standards

• Member of World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) representing IBM in the Mobile Web for Social Development (MW4D) Interest Group.

Editorial Board

• IARIA International Journal On Advances in Networks and Services. 2009

Workshop Co-Organizer

• Workshop on Culture and Technologies for Social Interaction at Interact 2009

Publicity Chair

• The Third International Conference on Advances in Semantic Processing (SEMAPRO 2009)

Program Committee

• First International Conference on Mobile Development (mDevelopment 2009)


• The Joint International Workshop on Metamodels, Ontologies, Semantic Technologies, and Information Systems for the Semantic Web (MOST-ONISW 2009)


• The Third International Conference on Advances in Semantic Processing (SEMAPRO 2009)


• The 20th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA 2009)


• The Second International Conference on Advances in Human-oriented and Personalized Mechanisms, Technologies, and Services (CENTRIC 2009)


• ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2009)


• The 2nd International workshop on Ontologies and Information Systems for the Semantic Web (ONISW 2008) at CIKM 2008


• IARIA International Conference on Advances in Human-oriented and Personalized Mechanisms, Technologies, and Services (I-CENTRIC 2008)


• ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2008)


• ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2007)

Tutorials

• Sheetal K Aggarwal, Arun Kumar, Amit Nanavati and Nitendra Rajput The World Wide Telecom Web, IEEE Workshop on Spoken Language Technologies (SLT), Goa, INDIA, December, 2008.


• D. Janakiram and Arun Kumar, Service Oriented Software Development - Moving Beyond Objects, First India Software Engineering Conference (ISEC), IIIT Hyderabad, AP, INDIA, 19-22 February, 2008.

Panels

• Co-organized and co-moderated a Panel on Information "Uptrieval": Exploring Models for Content Assimilation and Aggregation for Developing Regions, at ACM International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), Beijing, China, April 23rd, 2008.
  
  Panelists:
  
  • Richard Gowen, President, IEEE Foundation
  • Lakshminarayanan Subramanian, NYU, USA
  • Stephane Boyera, W3C Mobile Web Initiative
  • Shadi Abou-Zahra, W3C Web Accessibility Initiative

Reviewer

• International Conference on Services Computing (SCC 2009)


• International Journal of E-Business Research (IJEBR) -- Special issue on Web Technologies


• IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS)


• International Conference on Web Services (ICWS 2007)


• American Association for Artificial Intelligence – AI & Web Track (AAAI 2007)


• International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2007)


• International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE 2006)


• International Conference on Service Oriented Computing (ICSOC 2005)


• IBM Systems Journal Special Issue on Open Source Software (2005)


• IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing (PerCom 2004)


• IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing (PerCom 2003)


• ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2003) - Coordination Track

Poster Session Chair and Panelist

• 6th National Conference on Object Oriented Technology (NCOOT 2004)