AI Magazine Volume 26 Number 3 (2005) (© AAAI) Calendar Fall Calendar of AI Events October 2005 OCTOBER 2–5 Third International Conference on Knowledge Capture. Banff, AB Canada ■ Contact: Peter Clark Boeing Math and Computing Technology, Knowledge Systems, PO Box 3707, m/s 7L-66, Seattle, WA 98124-2207 USA Voice: 425-865-4304 Fax: 425-865-2964 E-mail: peter.e.clark@boeing.com URL: www.kcap05.org OCTOBER 8–11 Eighth International Conference on Discovery Science. Singapore, Singapore ■ Sponsors: Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Asian Office of Aerospace R&D ■ Contact: Achim Hoffmann University of New South Wales, School of Computer Science and Engineering, Barker Streer, Sydney 2052 NSW Australia Voice: 61-2 9385 6934 Fax: 61 -2 9385 5995 E-mail: achim@cse.unsw.edu.au URL: www.cse.unsw.edu.au/ ~achim/DS05 OCTOBER 8–11 Sixteenth International Conference on Algorithmic Learning Theory. Singapore, Republic of Singapore ■ Sponsor: Lee Foundation ■ Contact: Sanjay Jain National University of Singapore Department of Computer Science Singapore 117543 Republic of Singapore Voice: 65-6874-7842 Fax: 65-6779-4580 E-mail: sanjay@comp.nus.edu.sg URL: www-alg.ist.hokudai.ac.jp/ ~thomas/ALT05/alt05.jhtml OCTOBER 20–22 Third International Symposium on Stochastic Algorithms: Foundations and Applications — SAGA2005. Moscow, Russia ■ Sponsors: Moscow State University, Russia, King's College London, UK, The Royal Society, UK ■ Contact: SAGA2005, Moscow State University, Department of Discrete Mathematics, Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Moscow 119992 Russia Voice: 7 095-9394268 Fax: 7 095 -9392090 E-mail: saga05@dcs.kcl.ac.uk URL: mech.math.msu.su/department/ dm/SAGA2005 NOVEMBER 27–30 The Fifth IEEE International Conference on Data Mining. New Orleans, LA USA ■ Sponsor: IEEE Computer Society ■ Contact: Vijay V. Raghavan, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Center for Advanced Computer Studies, P.O. Box 44330, Lafayette, LA 70504 USA Voice: 337-482-6603 Fax: 337-482-5791 E-mail: raghavan@cacs.louisiana.edu URL: www.cacs.louisiana.edu/~icdm05/ December 2005 DECEMBER 6–7 Second International Symposium on Ubiquitous Intelligence and Smart Worlds (UISW2005). Nagasaki, Japan November 2005 ■ Contact: Jianhua Ma Hosei University, Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences, 3-7-2, Kajino-cho, Koganei-shi, Tokyo 184-8584 Japan Voice: 81-42-387-4540 Fax: 81-42-387-6028 E-mail: uisw2005@malab.k.hosei.ac.jp URL: www.ubiquitous-intelligence.org/ conf/uisw2005 NOVEMBER 3–6 DECEMBER 15–17 AAAI Fall Symposium Series. Arlington, VA USA ■ Sponsor: American Association for Artificial Intelligence ■ Contact: Corina Anzaldo AAAI, FSS-05, 445 Burgess Drive Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA Voice: 650-328 3123 Fax: 650-321-4457 E-mail: fss05@aaai.org URL: www.aaai.org/Symposia/Fall/ 2005/fss-05.html International Conference on Computer and Information Science (ICCIS 2005). Fort Panhala, Kolhapur, India ■ Sponsor: Technomathematics Research Foundation, India ■ Contact: Rajendra Akerkar, Technomathematics Research Foundation, India 204/17 KH, New Shahupuri, Kolhapur 416001 India Voice: 91 0231 165-4522 E-mail: kpr_tmrf@sancharnet.in URL: pune.sancharnet.in/kpr_tmrf/ iccis05.html NOVEMBER 14–18 DECEMBER 15–19 Mexican International Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Monterrey, Mexico 2005 International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Security (CIS'2005). Xi'an, China ■ Contact: Alexander Gelbukh IPN, CIC, Av. Juan Dios Batiz, Col Zacatenco, Mexico DF 07738 Mexico Voice: 52-(55) 5729-6000 ext 56544 Fax: 52-(55) 55862936 E-mail: cfp2005@micai.org URL: www.MICAI.org ■ Sponsors: IEEE (Hong Kong), Hong Kong Baptist University, Xidian University, and Guangdong University of Technology ■ Contact: Yiu-Ming Cheung Hong Kong Baptist University, Department of Computer Science, 7/F, Sir Run Run Shaw Building, FALL 2005 93 Calendar Hong Kong China Voice: 852-34115155 E-mail: cis05@comp.hkbu.edu.hk URL: www.comp.hkbu.edu.hk/~cis05 DECEMBER 20–22 Second Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IICAI05). Pune, India ■ Sponsors: IEEE SMC, NIA Pune, IICAI ■ Contact: Bhanu Prasad, Florida A&M University, Department of Computer and Information Sciences, FAMU Way, Tallahassee, FL 32307 USA Voice: 850-412-7350 Fax: 850-599-3221 E-mail: bhanu.prasad@famu.edu URL: www.iiconference.org January 2006 JANUARY 4–6 Ninth International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics. Fort Lauderdale, FL USA ■ Sponsors: Annals of Math and AI, Florida Atlantic University ■ Contact: Shlomo Zilberstein University of Massachusetts, Computer Science, 140 Governor's Drive, Amherst, MA 01003 USA Voice: 413-545-4189 Fax: 413-545-1249 E-mail: shlomo@cs.umass.edu URL: anytime.cs.umass.edu/ ~aimath06/ February 2006 FEBRUARY 13–16 Artificial Intelligence and Applications. Innsbruck, Austria ■ Sponsors: IASTED, Technical Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems, World Modelling and Simulation Forum (WMSF) ■ Submission Deadline: December 1, 2005 ■ Contact: The International Association of Science and Technology for Development #80, 4500 - 16th Avenue N.W, Calgary, AB T3B 0M6 Canada Voice: 403-288-1195 E-mail: calgary@iasted.org URL: www.iasted.com/conferences/ 2006/Innsbruck/aia.htm 94 AI MAGAZINE March 2006 MARCH 27–29 AAAI Spring Symposium Series. Stanford University, Stanford, California, CA USA ■ Sponsors: American Association for Artificial Intelligence ■ Submission Deadline: October 7, 2005 ■ Contact: Corina Anzaldo American Association for Artificial Intelligence, SSS-06, 445 Burgess Drive, Menlo Park , CA 94025 USA Voice: 650-328-3123 Fax: 650-321-4457 E-mail: AAAI Contact Form URL: www.aaai.org/Symposia/Spring/ 2006/sss-06.html April 2005 APRIL 10–13 WEBIST 2006—Second International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies. Setubal, Portugal ■ Submission Deadline: November 29, 2005 ■ Contact: Vitor Pedrosa INSTICC, Av. D. Manuel I, n 27 rc esq., Setubal 2910-595 Portugal Voice: 351-265 520 184 E-mail: secretariat@webist.org URL: www.webist.org May 2006 MAY 11–13 Nineteenth International FLAIRS Conference (FLAIRS-06) ■ Sponsors: FLAIRS, in cooperation with AAAI ■ Submission Deadline: November 21, 2005 ■ Contact: Raja Sooriamurthi Kelley School of Business Indiana University 1309 East 10th Street Bloomington IN 47405 Voice: 812.855.4254 Fax: 812.856.3355 E-mail: raja@indiana.edu URL: www.indiana.edu/~flairs06/ MAY 23–27 ICEIS 2006—Eighth International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems. Paphos, Cyprus ■ Sponsors: Cyprus Computer Society ■ Submission Deadline: October 18, 2005 ■ Contact: Vitor Pedrosa, INSTICC, Av. D. Manuel I, n27 r/c esq., Setubal 2910-595 Portugal Voice: 351-265 520 184 E-mail: secretariat@iceis.org URL: www.iceis.org/ June 2006 JUNE 2–5 Tenth International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning. Lake District, United Kingdom ■ Sponsors: Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Inc. ■ Submission Deadline: November 7, 2005 ■ Contact: Michael Thielscher Dresden University of Technology, Department of Computer Science, Helmholtzstrasse 10, Dresden 01187 Germany Voice: +49-351-463-38388 Fax: +49-351-463-38388 E-mail: mit@inf.tu-dresden.de URL: www.iccl.tu-dresden.de/announce/KR2006 JUNE 27–30 Nineteenth International Conference on Industrial, Engineering & Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems. Annecy, France ■ Sponsors: International Society of Applied Intelligence, AAAI, ACM/SIGART ■ Submission Deadline: November 8, 2005 ■ Contact: Richard Dapoigny University of Savoie, Laboratory of Informatics, Systems, Information & Knowledge Processing, BP 806, Annecy cedex 74016 France Voice: +33-(0) 4 74 45 50 61 Fax: +33-450 096 559 E-mail: Richard.Dapoigny@univsavoie.fr URL: www.esia.univ-savoie.fr/conf-ieaaie/cfp2006.html Calendar July 2006 JULY 3–5 MBR04=China. Canton (Guangzhou), China ■ Sponsors: University of Pavia and Sun Yat-Sen University, Cariplo Bank, Milan Italy, Ministry of University Italy ■ Submission Deadline: February 12, 2006 ■ Contact: Lorenzo Magnani University of Pavia, Dept of Philosophy, Piazza Botta 6, Pavia 27053 Italy Voice: 39-0382 986279 Fax: 39-0382 23215 E-mail: lmagnani@unipv.it URL: www.unipv.it/webphilos_lab/ mbr06.php Twenty-First National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-06) Boston, Massachusetts, July 16–20 2006 Conference Committee AAAI Conference Committee Chair: James A. Hendler, University of Maryland AAAI-06 General Conference Chair: Kenneth Forbus, Northwestern University AAAI-06 Program Cochairs: Yolanda Gil, USC / ISI and Ray Mooney, University of Texas at Austin IAAI-06 Chair: Bruce Porter, University of Texas at Austin IAAI-06 Cochair: William Cheetham, General Electric AI and the Web Track Cochairs: Tim Finin, University of Maryland at Baltimore and Dragomir Radev, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor Integrated Intelligent Capabilities Track Cochairs: Art Graesser, University of Memphis and Reid Simmons, Carnegie Mellon University Senior Member Papers Cochairs: Kathy McKeown, Columbia University and Dan Weld, University of Washington Member Posters Cochairs: Dieter Fox, University of Washington and Ion Muslea, Language Weaver JULY 12–14 DEON2006: Eighth International Workshop on Deontic Logic in Computer Science. Utrecht, The Netherlands ■ Submission Deadline: January 27, 2006 ■ Contact: John-Jules Meyer Utrecht University, Department of Information and Computing Sciences, PO Box 80089, Utrecht 3508 TB The Netherlands Voice: +31(30)-253 4117 Fax: +31(3)-251 3791 E-mail: jj@cs.uu.nl URL: www.cs.uu.nl/deon2006/ AAAI Nectar Cochairs: AnHai Doan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Elaine Rich, University of Texas at Austin Tutorial Forum Cochairs: Qiang Yang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and Carla Gomes, Cornell University Workshop Program Cochairs: Joyce Chai, Michigan State University and Keith Decker, University of Delaware Student Abstract and Poster Cochairs: Maria Fox, University of Strathclyde, UK and Lynn Stein, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering, and Sailesh Ramakrishnan, University of Michigan AAAI/SIGART Doctoral Consortium Chair: Kiri Wagstaff, Jet Propulsion Laboratory Intelligent Systems Demonstrations Cochairs: Rob Miller, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Biplav Srivastava, IBM Research Mobile Robot Competition & Exhibition Cochairs: Paul E. Rybski, Carnegie Mellon University and Jeffrey Forbes, DukeUniversity www.aaai.org/Conferences/National/2006/ JULY 16–20 JULY 16–20 Twenty-first National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-06). Boston, Massachusetts Eighteenth Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence Conference (IAAI-06). Boston, Massachusetts ■ Sponsor: American Association for Artificial Intelligence ■ Submission Deadline: February 21, 2006 ■ Contact: Conference Coordinator American Association for Artificial Intelligence 445 Burgess Drive, Suite 100 Menlo Park CA 94025 USA Voice: 650-328-3123 Fax: 650-321-4457 E-mail: AAAI Contact Form URL: www.aaai.org/Conferences/ National/2006/ ■ Sponsor: American Association for Artificial Intelligence ■ Submission Deadline: January 24, 2006 ■ Contact: Conference Coordinator American Association for Artificial Intelligence 445 Burgess Drive, Suite 100 Menlo Park CA 94025 USA Voice: 650-328-3123 Fax: 650-321-4457 E-mail: AAAI Contact Form URL: www.aaai.org/Conferences/IAAI/ 2006/ August 2006 AUGUST 28–SEPTEMBER 1 Seventeenth European Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Riva Del Garda, Italy ■ Sponsors: Provincia Autonoma di Trento, Universita’ degli Studi di Trento ■ Submission Deadline: February 12, 2006 ■ Contact: Manuela Speranza ITC-irst, Via Sommarive, 18, Povo-Trento 38050 Italy Voice: +39-0461 314 521 E-mail: manspera@itc.it URL: ecai2006.itc.it FALL 2005 95