[Cfp] [forwarded] 2nd cfp: PRICAI2000 in Melbourne, Australia

Forwarded message from [achim@cse.unsw.edu.au (Achim Hoffmann)] sent originally on Thu, 25 Nov 99 11:29:54 +1100: : Please accept my apologies, if you receive this CfP more than once. : : Best regards, : : Achim Hoffmann, UNSW, Australia : : ========================================================================== : : CALL FOR PAPERS : : Sixth Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence : (PRICAI 2000) : August 28 - September 1, 2000 : : Melbourne Convention Centre : Cnr Flinders & Spencer Streets : Melbourne, Victoria, Australia : : (http://www3.cm.deakin.edu.au/pricai/) : =========================================================================== : : IMPORTANT DATES FOR PAPER SUBMISSIONS: : -------------------------------------- : Feb 11, 2000 Submission deadline for papers : April 14, 2000 Paper notification deadline : May 22, 2000 Camera-ready paper deadline : : IMPORTANT DATES FOR WORKSHOP & TUTORIAL PROPOSALS: : -------------------------------------------------- : Feb 11, 2000 Submission deadline for Workshops and Tutorials : Feb 25, 2000 Workshop and tutorial notification : : The Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI) : is the leading conference in the Pacific Rim region for presentation of : research in Artificial Intelligence, including its applications to problems : of : social and economic importance. The objectives of PRICAI are: : : to provide a forum for the introduction and discussion of new research : results, concepts, & technologies; : : to provide practising engineers exposure to and an evaluation of evolving : research, tools, and practices; : : to provide the research community exposure to the problems of practical : applications of AI; and : : to encourage the exchange of AI technologies and experience within Pacific : Rim countries. : : PRICAI 2000 attempts to meet the needs of a large and diverse constituency, : which includes researchers, practitioners, educators, and users. Topics of : PRICAI 2000 include: : : Abduction Knowledge discovery & Data mining : Adaptive interface Knowledge management : Agents Knowledge representation : AI architectures Logic programming : Artificial life Machine learning : Bayesian networks Machine translation : Belief revision Mobile agents : Cognitive modelling Model-based reasoning : CSCW and AI Multimedia and AI : Common sense reasoning Multiagent systems : Computational complexity Music and AI : Computational learning theory Natural language processing : Complex systems Neural networks : Computer-aided education Nonmonotonic reasoning : Constraint satisfaction Ontological engineering : Decision theory Planning : Description logics Probabilistic reasoning : Distributed AI Qualitative reasoning : Emergent computing Real-time systems : Foundation of AI Reinforcement learning : Fuzzy Logics Robotics : Game playing Scientific discovery : Genetic algorithms Search : Image processing Software engineering and AI : Induction Spatial reasoning : Industrial applications of AI Speech and spoken dialog understanding : Intelligent CAD Temporal Reasoning : Intelligent information gathering Text analysis : Intelligent learning environment Theorem proving : Internet and AI User modelling : Knowledge acquisition, Virtual reality : modeling and validation Vision : Knowledge-based systems Aspects of AI not otherwise listed : : Submission : ---------- : Papers describing both theoretical and applied research in AI are welcome. : : Papers should be no longer than 10 pages including all tables, figures, and : references but excluding a cover page. Over-length papers may be rejected : without review. : : Submissions should preferably use the LaTeX style file llncs.sty provided by : Springer and available from ftp://arp.anu.edu.au/pub/llncs.sty : Submissions not prepared in LaTeX should conform approximately to the : default : configuration of the llncs style: single column, 10 point text, 122mm text : width, no more than 46 lines per page. : : Authors must submit an electronic titlepage. Point a web browser at : : http://arp.anu.edu.au/pricai2000/submit.html : : and complete the form there. The required information is: : - Title of the paper : - Author names with affiliations, addresses, and phone numbers; : - Email address of the contact author; : - Abstract of no more than 200 words; : - At least 1 and no more than 4 content areas selected from the list above. : : All papers should be sent electronically to: : : pricai2000-papers@arp.anu.edu.au : : Postscript is preferred (optionally compressed or gzipped). Other formats : such : as PDF or MsWord may be accepted at the discretion of the Program Chair. : : If you have any query for submission, please contact John K. Slaney : "jks@arp.anu.edu.au". : : Multiple submission policy for papers : ------------------------------------- : Papers that are being submitted to other conferences, whether verbatim or : in essence, must reflect this fact on the title page. If a paper is accepted : at another conference (with the exception of specialised workshops), it must : be withdrawn from PRICAI 2000. Papers that do not meet these requirements : are : subject to rejection without review. : : Call for Workshop Proposals : --------------------------- : Proposals for workshops in specific fields of AI should be submitted to: : Workshop chair: Huan Liu (NUS) : Email: liuh@comp.nus.edu.sg : Details can be obtained from the PRICAI 2000 web page at : http://www3.cm.deakin.edu.au/pricai/ : : Call for Tutorial Proposals : --------------------------- : Proposals for tutorials in specific fields of AI should be submitted to: : Tutorial chair: Eric Tsui (CSC) : Email: Eric_Tsui@csc.com.au, : Details can be obtained from the PRICAI 2000 web page at : http://www3.cm.deakin.edu.au/pricai/ : : Review : ------ : All submissions will be reviewed on the basis of relevance, originality, : significance, soundness and clarity. Three referees will review each : submission. : : Publication : ----------- : Papers accepted for presentation at PRICAI 2000 will be published in LNAI, : the series of Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, from : Springer-Verlag. : : Contact Information : ------------------- : For PC matters, please contact: : Riichiro Mizoguchi : PC Co-Chair : Email: miz@ei.sanken.osaka-u.ac.jp : The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research : Osaka University : 8-1 Mihogaoka, Ibaraki, Osaka, 567-0047 Japan : Phone: +81-6-6879-8415, 2125 : Fax: +81-6-6879-2126 : URL: http://www.ei.sanken.osaka-u.ac.jp/ : : For general information, please contact: : Marg Scarlett : PRICAI 2000 Conference Secretariat : C/- The Conference Organisers Pty Ltd : PO Box 1127 : Sandringham Victoria 3191 : AUSTRALIA : : Ph: +61 3 9521 8881 : Fax: +61 3 9521 8889 : Email: conforg@ozemail.com.au : : Latest information regarding PRICAI 2000 is available at : http://www3.cm.deakin.edu.au/pricai/. : : ------------------------------------ : Conference Organisation: : : General chair: Geoffrey Webb (Deakin Univ.) : Program committee Co-hairs: Riichiro Mizoguchi (Osaka Univ.) : John Slaney (Australian National University) : Organising chair: Chengqi Zhang (Deakin Univ.) : Workshop chair: Huan Liu (National University of Singapore) : Tutorial chair: Eric Tsui (Computer Sciences Corporation) : Publicity chair: Achim Hoffmann (University of New South Wales) : Treasurer: Douglas Newlands (Deakin University) : : Program Committee Members: : : Edward Altman, Kent Ridge Digital Labs, Singapore : Sung-Bae Cho, Yonsei University, Korea : John Debenham, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia : Norman Foo, University of New South Wales, Australia : Scott D. Goodwin, University of Regina, Canada : Jieh Hsiang, National Taiwan University, Taiwan : Mitsuru Ishizuka University of Tokyo, Japan : David Israel, SRI International, USA : Shyam Kapur, Infoseek, USA : Shigenobu Kobayashi, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan : Alfred Kobsa, GMD FIT, Germany : Jae Kyu Lee, KAIST, Korea : Dayou Liu, Jilin University, P. R. China : H. Lee-Kwang, KAIST, Korea : Hing-Yan Lee, Kent Ridge Digital Labs, Singapore : Chee-Kit Looi, Kent Ridge Digital Labs, Singapore : Yuji Matsumoto, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan : Satoru Miyano, University of Tokyo, Japan : Hideyuki Nakashima, ETL, Japan : Fred Popowich, Simon Fraser University, Canada : R. Sadananda, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand : M. Sasikumar, National Centre for Software Technology, India : Zhongzhi Shi, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P. R. China : Keith Stenning, Edinburgh University, UK : Leon Sterling, University of Melbourne, Australia : Benjamin Watson, University of Alberta, Canada : Albert Wu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, P. R. China : Takahira Yamaguchi, Shizuoka University, Japan : Wai-kiang Yeap, University of Otago, New Zealand : Ingrid Zukerman, Monash University, Australia

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