INFORMATION |
CALL
FOR PAPERS The
IASTED International Conference on ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND
APPLICATIONS ~AIA 2005~ as part of the
Twenty-Third
IASTED International Multi-Conference on APPLIED
INFORMATICS
February 14-16, 2005 Innsbruck,
Austria
SPONSORS The International
Association of Science and Technology for Development
(IASTED) Technical Committee on Artificial Intelligence and
Expert Systems
World Modelling
and Simulation Forum WMSF
PURPOSE This conference will act
as a major forum for international researchers and
practitioners working in all areas of artificial intelligence.
It is an opportunity to present and observe the latest
research, results, and ideas in these areas. All papers
submitted to this conference will be peer evaluated by at
least two reviewers. Acceptance will be based primarily on
originality and contribution.
AIA 2005 will be
held in conjunction with the IASTED International Conferences
on:
Databases
and Applications (DBA 2005) Software
Engineering (SE 2005) Parallel
and Distributed Computing and Networks (PDCN 2005) Modelling,
Identification, and Control (MIC 2005) Biomedical
Engineering (BioMED 2005).
LOCATION As the capital of the
Austrian region of Tyrol, Innsbruck is the only major city in
the European Alps and is considered one of Europes most
beautiful cities. As both a recreational and historical
center, Innsbruck offers an unrivalled combination of culture,
history, and natural beauty. Twice host to the Olympic Winter
Games, Innsbrucks twenty-five Resort Villages blend in
perfectly with the alpine environment and offer world-class
facilities for skiing, tobogganing, and snowboarding, as well
as countless summer recreation activities, amidst breathtaking
landscapes. Although Innsbruck is a sophisticated urban
center, it has also maintained its historical flavour and
boasts an abundance of architectural and art treasures. The
city also hosts a multitude of international cultural and
musical events throughout the year.
Innsbruck, with
its unique blend of historical, intellectual, and recreational
pursuits, offers something for every visitor. AIA 2005 will be
held at the world-famous Congress Innsbruck, located in the
heart of the city, near the historical quarter. This facility
won the prestigious 'Best Conference Center in Europe Award
in 2000.
SCOPE The relevant topics for
this conference include, but are not limited to, the
following:
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM
COMMITTEE A. Aamodt Norwegian
University of Science and Technology, Norway S. Abdennadher
German University in Cairo, Egypt G. Agre Bulgarian
Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria S. Akama Teikyo Heisei
University, Japan G. Angelova Bulgarian Academy of
Sciences, Bulgaria K. Araki Hokkaido University,
Japan A. Argyros Foundation for Research and
Technology-Hellas, Greece N. Belacel National Research
Council Canada, Canada B. Berendt Humboldt University of
Berlin, Germany G. Beydoun American University of Beirut,
Lebanon M.A. Boden University of Sussex, UK E.K. Burke
University of Nottingham, UK O. Castillo Tijuana
Institute of Technology, Mexico A.M.K. Cheng University
of Houston, USA B. De Baets Ghent University,
Belgium R. Dieng-Kuntz INRIA, France R.-J. Dzeng
National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan P. Eklund Umeε
University, Sweden G.W. Ernst Case Western Reserve
University, USA N. Etani Nara Institute of Science and
Technology, Japan R. Faglia State University of Brescia,
Italy J. Fan University of Wollongong, Australia M.
Gams Jozef Stefan Institute, Slovenia A. Gelbukh
National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico J. Gensel LSR
Laboratory - IMAG, France A. Gerevini University of
Brescia, Italy C. Giraud-Carrier ELCA Informatique SA,
Switzerland F.C.A. Groen University of Amsterdam, The
Netherlands H. Hanappi Vienna University of Technology,
Austria K. Harbusch University of Koblenz-Landau,
Germany J. Hsu National Taiwan University,
Taiwan C.-C. Hung Southern Polytechnic State University,
USA C.R. Huyck Middlesex University, UK N. Ishii
Aichi Institute of Technology, Japan J. Kamruzzaman
Monash University, Australia D.A. Kazakov cbb software
GmbH, Germany N. Kemper Valverde National Autonomous
University of Mexico, Mexico A.A. Khan National
University of Science and Technology, Pakistan J. Kim
Dongguk University, Korea P.S. Kim Daelim College,
Korea E.P. Klement Johannes Kepler University,
Austria B. Kovalerchuk Central Washington University,
USA R. Kowalczyk Swinburne University of Technology,
Australia R. Kruse Otto-von-Guericke University of
Magdeburg, Germany G. Lakemeyer RWTH Aachen,
Germany K.-C. Lee Sung Kyun Kwan University, Korea A.
Lim Hong Kong University of Science and Technology,
PRC R. Lutz University of Sussex, UK L. Magdalena
Polytechnic University of Madrid, Spain A.D. Mali
University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, USA S. Miksch
Vienna University of Technology, Austria A. Milani
University of Perugia, Italy I. Mitchell Middlesex
University, UK D. Mladenic Jozef Stefan Institute,
Slovenia B. Mobasher DePaul University, USA E.
Mosqueira Rey University of Coruna, Spain M. Mouhoub
University of Regina, Canada R. Nkambou University of
Quebec at Montreal, Canada M. Ojeda-Aciego University of
Malaga, Spain C.W. Omlin University of the South Pacific,
Fiji M. Oprea University of Ploiesti, Romania M.
Ouhrouche University of Quebec at Chicoutimi, Canada P.
Remagnino Kingston University, UK F. Ren University of
Tokushima, Japan J. Rossiter University of Bristol,
UK S. Rubin Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center,
USA D. Ruta BT Exact Technologies, UK J. Sauer
University of Oldenburg, Germany L.B. Sheremetov Mexican
Oil Institute, Mexico J.H. Siekmann University of
Saarlandes, Germany J. Sima Academy of Sciences of the
Czech Republic, Czech Republic R.M.K. Sinha Indian
Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India P.I. Sosnin
Ulyanovsk State Technical University, Russia P. Sowa
Silesian University of Technology, Poland M. Sulzmann
National University of Singapore, Singapore R. Sun
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA R. Tadeusiewicz AGH
University of Science and Technology, Poland S. Tano
University of Electro-Communications, Japan C.M. Teng
University of West Florida, USA V. Terziyan University of
Jyvδskylδ, Finland P. Tino University of Birmingham,
UK M. Tounsi Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia G.
Trajkovski Towson University, USA D.P. Tsakiris
Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Greece A.
Upal University of Toledo, USA Z.A. Vale Superior
Institute of Engineering of Porto, Portugal T. Vidal
ENIT, France S. Vranes Mihailo Pupin Institute, Serbia
and Montenegro X. Wu University of Vermont, USA R.R.
Yager Iona College, USA A.H. Yahya Birzeit University,
Palestine W.-K. Yeap Auckland University of Technology,
New Zealand M.J. Zaki Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,
USA M.S. Zein-Sabatto Tennessee State University,
USA J.F. Zelasco University of Buenos Aires,
Argentina M. Zhang Christopher Newport University,
USA
SUBMISSION OF
PAPERS Initial Paper Submit
your paper via our website at: http://iasted.org/conferences/2005/Innsbruck/submit-453.htm.
All submissions should be in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf), Postscript
(.ps), or MS Word (.doc) format. The IASTED Secretariat must
receive your paper by September 15, 2004.
Receipt of paper submission will be confirmed by email.
Complete the
online initial paper submission form designating an author who
will attend the conference and providing four key words to
indicate the subject area of your paper. One of the key words
must be taken from the list of topics provided under Scope.
Initial paper submissions should be approximately six pages.
Formatting instructions are available at: http://www.iasted.org/formatting-initial.htm.
Notification of
acceptance will be sent via email by October 15,
2004. Final manuscripts are due by November
20, 2004. Registration and final payment are due by
December 1, 2004. Late registration fees or
paper submissions will result in the papers being excluded
from the conference proceedings.
Final
Papers Send your final manuscripts via email
to: finalpapers@iasted.org.
The subject line for the final manuscript submission must
include your six-digit paper number. The formatting
instructions can be found at: http://www.iasted.org/formatting-final.htm
and must be strictly followed. The page limit for final papers
is six single-spaced pages in 10 point Times New Roman font.
Only one paper of up to six pages is included in the regular
registration fee. There will be an added charge for extra
pages and additional papers.
TUTORIALS Proposals for
three-hour tutorials should be submitted online by
September 15, 2004. Tutorials are to be
submitted via the following website address: http://iasted.org/conferences/2005/Innsbruck/tutorialsubmit-453.htm.
A tutorial proposal should clearly indicate the topic,
background knowledge expected of the participants, objectives,
time allocations for the major course topics, and the
qualifications of the instructor(s).
SPECIAL SESSIONS Persons
wishing to organize a special session should submit a proposal
via email to: calgary@iasted.org.
Proposals should include a session title, a list of the topics
covered, and the qualifications and brief biography of the
session organizer(s). Papers submitted to the special session
must be received by September 15, 2004,
unless otherwise stipulated by the Special Session Organizer.
A minimum of five papers must be registered and fully paid in
order for this session to be included in the conference
program. More information on special sessions is available at:
http://iasted.org/conferences/2005/Innsbruck/sessionsubmit-453.htm.
JOURNALS Extended versions of
papers published in the conference proceedings can also be
considered for review for inclusion in one of the IASTED
journals. Authors must submit the expanded version of their
conference paper for peer review consideration to: http://www.actapress.com/journals/submission.htm
following the standard procedure as described on the website:
www.actapress.com. All papers considered for journal review
must be of the highest quality and demonstrate a novel
contribution to the literature. For further information,
please email journals@actapress.com.
IMPORTANT
DEADLINES |
Submissions
due |
September 15,
2004 |
Notification of
acceptance |
October 15,
2004 |
Camera-ready
manuscripts due |
November 20,
2004 |
Registration
Deadline |
December 1,
2004 |
For more
information, or to be placed on our mailing list, please
contact: IASTED Secretariat AIA 2005 #80, 4500 - 16th
Avenue N.W. Calgary, Alberta Canada T3B 0M6 Tel:
403-288-1195 Fax: 403-247-6851 E-mail: calgary@iasted.org Website:
http://www.iasted.org/
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