Conference Organization
Conference Committee
Publicity Chairs
Shuiwang Ji (Old Dominion University, USA)
Conference Chair
Ana Maguitman (Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina
Michael Wooldridge (Department of Computer Science,
University of Oxford, UK)
IJCAI 2015 Distinguished Paper Committee
Program Chair
Mausam (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India)
Qiang Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology,
Hong Kong)
Yevgeniy Vorobeychik (Vanderbilt University, USA)
Emma Brunskill (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
Local Arrangements Committee Chair
Subbarao Kambhampati (Chair) (Arizona State University, USA)
Guillermo Simari (Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina)
Sponsorship Chairs
IJCAI Secretary-Treasurer
Diego Fernandez Slezak (Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Bernhard Nebel (Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg, Germany)
Minh Do (Intelligent Systems Division, NASA, USA)
Jie Tang (Tsinghua University, China)
IJCAI Executive Secretary
Ulle Endriss (University of Amsterdam, e Netherlands)
Vesna Sabljakovic-Fritz (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
Tutorial Chairs
Program Committee
Pascal Poupart (University of Waterloo, Canada)
Program Committee Chair
Gerardo Simari, CONICET, Argentina)
Qiang Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology,
Hong Kong)
Sister Conference Track Chairs
Sanmay Das (Washington University, USA)
AI and the Arts Track Chairs
Ana Bazzan (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
Ramon Lopez de Mantaras (Artificial Intelligence Research Institute,
Spain)
Journal Track Chairs
Mark d'Inverno (Goldsmiths, University of London, UK)
Sinno J. Pan (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Francois Pachet (SONY Computer Science Laboratory Paris, France)
Lixin Duan (Amazon USA)
Liang Lan (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore)
Machine Learning Track Chairs
Zhi-Hua Zhou (Nanjing University, China)
Doctoral Consortium Chairs
Dale Schuurmans (University of Alberta, Canada)
Maria Gini (University of Minnesota, USA)
Knowledge Representation Track Chairs
Silvia Schiffino (Universidad del Centro de la Pcia. de Buenos Aires,
Argentina)
James Delgrande (Simon Fraser University, Canada)
Fangzhen Lin (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong
Kong)
Robot Competition and Exhibition Chairs
Xiaoping Chen (University of Science and Technology of China, China)
Computational Sustainability Track Chair
Michael Beetz (Technische Universität München, Germany)
Carla Gomes (Cornell University)
Video Competition Chairs
Workshop Chairs
Jonas Kvarnström (Linköpings Universitet, Sweden)
Jérôme Lang (Université Paris-Dauphine, France)
Juan Antonio Rodriguez Aguilar (Artificial Intelligence Research Institute
(CSIC-IIIA), Catalonia, Spain)
Javier Legris (CONICET-UBA, Argentina)
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Activity Chair
Publicity Chairs
Toby Walsh (NICTA and University of New South Wales,
Australia)
Ana Maguitman, Vanina Martinez, and Ana Casali
Social Chairs
Exhibition Chair
Giorgina Stegmayer and María Laura Caliusco
Ricardo Rodriguez (Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Exhibition Chair
José Castaño
AI and the Arts Demo Chair
Local Sponsorship Chairs
Luc Steels (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium)
Guillermo Leguizamón and Alan March
Web Chair
Student Office Chair
Diego C. Martinez (Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina)
Agustin Gravano and Luciana Ferrer
Collocated Chairs
Advisory Committee
Pablo Granito and Diego Milone
Blai Bonet (Universidad Simón Bolívar, Venezuela)
Adnan Darwiche (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
Patrick Doherty (Linköpings Universitet, Sweden)
Hector Geffner (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Catalonia/Spain)
Yolanda Gil (Information Sciences Institute, USC, USA)
Kristen Grauman (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
Jérôme Lang (LAMSADE/Université Paris-Dauphine, France)
Kevin Leyton-Brown (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Ann Nowé (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium)
Luc de Raedt (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)
Jeff Rosenschein (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
Jaime Simão Sichman (Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil)
Milind Tambe (University of Southern California, USA)
Toby Walsh (NICTA/University New South Wales, Australia)
Frank Wolter (University of Liverpool, UK)
Makoto Yokoo (Kyushu University, Japan)
Michelle X Zhou (IBM Research and Watson Group, USA)
Zhi-Hua Zhou (Nanjing University, China)
Local Liaison to the Program Chair
Alejandro Garcia and Marcelo Falappa
Home Page
Diego Martinez
Poster Chairs
Mónica Larese
Ana Casali
Pablo Granitto
Press
Ignacio Uman
Local Arrangement Committee Members
Viviana Cotik
Susana Esquivel
Mónica Larese
Local Arrangements Committee
Local Arrangements Committee Chair
Guillermo Simari (Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina)
Local Arrangements Committee Cochair and Financial Chair
Ricardo Rodriguez (Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina)
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