[DMANET] AIMSA conference

SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS



The 16th International Conference on

Artificial Intelligence: Methodology, Systems, Applications

AIMSA 2014



Varna, Bulgaria, 11-13th September, 2014

http://www.aimsaconference.org



**** Submission deadline: April 25, 2014 ****

**** Proceedings published by Springer/LNAI ****



The AIMSA conference series has provided a biennial forum for the
presentation of Artificial intelligence research and development since
1984. The conference, which is held in Bulgaria, covers the full range
of topics in Artificial Intelligence and related disciplines and
provides an ideal forum for international scientific exchange between
Central/Eastern Europe and the rest of the world.



TOPICS

The conference welcomes submissions of original, high quality papers
in all areas of Artificial Intelligence, including but not limited to:



* AI in education

* Ambient intelligence

* Automated reasoning

* Computer vision

* Data mining and data analysis

* Data semantics

* Dialogue management and argumentation

* Distributed AI

* Human-computer interaction and AI

* Information integration

* Information retrieval

* Intelligent decision support

* Intelligent user interfaces

* Knowledge Discovery in Big Data

* Knowledge engineering

* Knowledge representation and reasoning

* Large scale knowledge management

* Logic and constraint programming

* Machine learning

* Multi-agent systems

* Multimedia systems

* Natural language processing

* Neural networks

* Ontologies (creating, linking, merging, reconciliation)

* Planning

* Robotics

* Semantic interoperability

* Semantic web for e-business and e-learning

* Semantic web services (description, invocation, composition)

* Social desktop and personalisation

* Social network analysis

* Tools and methodologies for multi-agent software systems

* Trust, privacy, and security on the web

* Visualization and modelling and AI

* Web-based technology and AI



All submissions will be subject to academic peer review by at least
two members of the program committee. Selection criteria include
accuracy and originality of ideas, clarity and significance of
results, and quality of presentation.



For each accepted paper, at least one author is required to attend the
conference to present the paper.



IMPORTANT DATES

Abstract submission deadline: April 18, 2014

Submission deadline: April 25, 2014

Notification of acceptance: May 29, 2014

Deadline for camera-ready: June 13, 2014

Conference: September 11-13, 2014



SUBMISSION DETAILS

Papers have to be submitted electronically (in PDF format) via the
submission system to the address:



https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=aimsa2014



Papers should be written in English and should be no more than 10
pages, font Times 11pt. Authors are requested to follow the LNCS Style
(http://www.springer.com/computer/lncs?SGWID=0-164-12-73062-0). The
first page should contain the title of the paper, names and addresses
of all authors (including e-mail), an abstract (100-150 words) and a
list of keywords.



Submissions should describe original research. Papers accepted for
presentation at AIMSA 2014 cannot be presented or have been presented
at another meeting with publicly available published proceedings.
Papers that are being submitted to other conferences must indicate
this on the title page, as must papers that contain significant
overlap with previously published work.



Over lengthy or late submissions will be rejected without review.
Notification of receipt and acceptance of papers will be sent to the
first author.



PROCEEDINGS

The proceedings will be published by Springer in their Lecture Notes
in Artificial Intelligence subline of the Lecture Notes in Computer
Science series.



LOCATION

AIMSA 2014 will be held at the Golden Sands Tourist Complex, 18 km
from the north-east of Varna and 24 km from Varna airport. More
information is available in the brochure at the conference web site.



PROGRAMME COMMITTEE CHAIRS

Pascal Hitzler

Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Wright State
University, Dayton, Ohio, USA

E-mail: pascal.hitzler@wright.edu



Sergei O. Kuznetsov

National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia

E-mail: skuznetsov@yandex.ru



KEYNOTE TALKS

Ontology as a tool for automated interpretation - Boris G. Mirkin,
National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow,
Russia

Formal Concepts for Learning and Education - Bernhard Ganter,
Technical University of Dresden, Germany

Scalable End-User Access to Big Data - Diego Calvanese, Free
University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy



LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE CHAIR

Gennady Agre

Institute of Information and Communication Technologies

Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Acad. G. Bonchev 2, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria

E-mail: agre@iinf.bas.bg

Phone: +359 28700118

Fax: +359 28707273





ORGANISERS

Bulgarian Artificial Intelligence Association

Institute of Information and Communication Technologies at the
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IICT - BAS)



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Assoc. Prof. Stefka Fidanova
IICT-BAS
Acad. G. Bonchev str. bl.25A
1113 Sofia Bulgaria
Ph. +359-2-9796642
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