Topics of interest




  • semantic Web standards, frameworks, techniques and models for IoT
  • semantic web technologies for IoT applications development
  • domain ontologies for IoT use cases
  • knowledge representation and reasoning for IoT
  • semantic-aware IoT applications success stories
  • LOD principles for IoT data and resources linking
  • design and development of IoT platforms
  • smart-devices’ data processing and integration using Web services technologies
  • semantic-Web-based and/or LOD-based similarity measures for IoT resources
  • surveys and empirical studies
  • industrial and real use-cases

Paper Submission

The workshop is soliciting both academic and industrial research contributions, which have not been published elsewher

Two types of papers are accepted for submission:

  • Regular papers: (up to 10 pages length including references) and present mature work.
  • Short and position papers: (up to 6 pages including references) and present work in progress having an original idea behind.

Authors wishing to present a poster and/or demo may submit a 1 to 2 pages extended abstract, which, if accepted, will appear in the conference proceedings.

Submitted papers must be written in English and formatted according to ACM format detailed at http://www.acm.org/publications/proceedings-template

Papers must be in PDF format and should be submitted electronically via the EasyChair submission system following the url https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=switsdl2017

When a paper is accepted at least one of the authors has to register to the conference and deliver the related talk.

The workshop proceedings will be published by ACM and available online from the ACM Digital Library.

Important Dates

  • Final paper submission due: April 09, 2017, April 30, 2017
  • Notification of Acceptance: May 15, 2017
  • Camera ready paper due: May 25, 2017
  • Authors registration deadline: May 25, 2017
  • Workshop: July 20, 2017

Organising Committee

Yehia Taher, David Lab., Versailles University, France, yehia.taher@prism.uvsq.fr
Nizar Messai, Computer Science Lab.,Tours University, France, nizar.messai@univ-tours.fr
Yacine Sam, Computer Science Lab., Tours University, France, yacine.sam@univ-tours.fr

Tentative list of technical program committee

Sami Bhiri, Tunis University, Tunisia
Walid Gaaloul, Télécom SudParis, France
Daniela Grigori, Paris-Dauphine University
Zoubida Kedad, Versailles University
Belkhir Abdelkader, USTHB University, Algeria
Heithem Abbes, UTIC/LIPN, Tunisia
Mohanad El-Haji EDI GmbH - Engineering Data Intelligence, Germany
Laurent Etienne, Tours University, France
Suheyla Turkyilmaz, Korgun Yazilim, Turkey