* Apologies for Cross-Posting IEEE Workshop on Big Data Metadata and Management (BDMM '2016, http://credit.pvamu.edu/bdmm2016/) Washington DC, USA, Dec 5 (or 8), 2016 Sponsored by IEEE Big Data Initiative (BDI) In conjunction with the 2016 IEEE International Conference on Big Data http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2016/ Topics include, but are not limited to: Metadata standard(s) development for Big Data management Methodologies, architecture and tools for metadata annotation, discovery, and interpretation Case study on metadata standard development and application Metadata interoperability (crosswalk) Metadata and Data Privacy Metadata for Semantic Webs Human Factors on Metadata Innovations in Big Data management Opportunities in standardizing Big Data management Query languages and ontology in Big Data NoSQL databases and Schema-less data modeling Multimodal resource and workload management Availability, reliability and Fault tolerance Frameworks for parallel and distributed information retrieval Domain standardization for Big Data management * Important Dates Sep 20, 2016: Due date for full workshop papers submission Oct 20, 2016: Notification of paper acceptance to authors Nov 15, 2016: Camera-ready of accepted papers Dec 5 or 8, 2016: Workshop