[Corpora-List] [CfP] Symposium <<50 Years AI>> (& KI 2006 Deadline Extension: 31. March)

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Date: Mon Mar 13 2006 - 22:19:32 MET

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                         --- 50 Years AI ---
                          Symposium at KI 2006
                        Saturday, June 17th, 2006
                  http://www.ai-conference.de/50yearsAI/

    This year, the Artificial Intelligence community celebrates the golden
    anniversary of the 1956 Dartmouth Conference that marks the beginning
    of AI as a research field. This symposium will take stock of the
    promises and achievements of AI and looks ahead to the next 50 years.

    INVITEES:

    MARVIN MINSKY (MIT),
            "Father of AI" and one of the organizers of the 1956 Dartmouth
            conference
    PAT HAYES (Pensacola),
             AI pioneer in the area of"commonsense reasoning"
    WOLFGANG BIBEL (Darmstadt),
             AI pioneer in the area of automated deduction
    JOERG SIEKMANN (Saarbruecken, DFKI),
             AI pioneer in theorem proving
    DON NORMAN (Northwestern U. & Nielson Norman group),
                 founder of "Cognitive Science" and author of many books
             including "Design of Everyday Things"
    SEBASTIAN THRUN (Stanford) and his vehicle "STANLEY",
            winners of the 2005 Grand Challenge for autonomous vehicles.
    WOLFGANG WAHLSTER (Saarbruecken, DFKI),
             AI pioneer in natural language interaction, winner of many
             awards, including the innovation prize 2002 of the President
             of the Federal Republic of Germany
    HIROSHI ISHIGURO (Osaka) and his android "REPLIEE Q2"

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    Upon popular request, and due to the co-occurrence of many deadlines
    we have decided to extend the submission deadline for KI-2006:

              EXTENDED DEADLINE for SUBMISSIONS: March 31, 2006

    Note also the double submission policy with ECAI: ECAI papers can also
    be submitted to KI 2006 (doubly accepted papers must be retracted from
    one conference).

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          29th Annual German Conference on Artificial Intelligence
                  14 - 19 June 2006, Bremen, Germany
                  http://www.ai-conference.de/ki06/

               ----- Deadline Extension & Call for Papers -----

    The conference invites original research papers in all areas of
    Artificial Intelligence. Besides papers on the foundations of AI we
    also welcome reports on innovative applications. The conference will
    be co-located with: RoboCup 2006 - http://www.robocup2006.org ACTUATOR
    2006 - http://www.actuator.de

    TOPICS: Possible areas of interest include, but are not limited to:

    Autonomous Robots and Planning
    Cognitive Architectures and Modeling
    Formal Methods and Semantic Web
    Knowledge Representation and Ontologies
    Temporal and Spatial Reasoning
    Vision and Image Understanding
    Multimodal Processing and Multimedia
    Multi Agent Systems and Machine Learning
    Natural Language and Speech Processing
    Reasoning under Uncertainty and Soft Computing
    Knowledge Discovery and Management

    SUBMISSION DATES:
    March 31, 2006: Submission of electronic abstracts and papers
    April 30, 2006: Notification for conference papers
    May 30, 2006: "Camera-ready" copies for conference papers

    SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:

    Conference submission is electronic, in PDF or postscript
    format. Submitted papers must not exceed 15 pages and should conform
    to Springer LNCS style (see details for paper submission on the
    conference web page). Papers must be written in English. The
    conference proceedings will be published in the Springer Lecture Notes
    in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI) Series after the conference. KI 2006
    and ECAI 2006 allow double submission; in case of double acceptance
    one submission must be withdrawn by the author(s). At least one author
    of each accepted paper must register for the conference and present
    the contribution.

    ORGANIZATION
    Conference Chairs: Christian Freksa, Kerstin Schill
    Program Chairs: Michael Kohlhase, Christian Freksa

    Program Committee:
    John Bateman Barbara Becker
    Susanne Biundo Wolfram Burgard
    Stephan Busemann Ulises Cortes
    Ruediger Dillmann Klaus Fischer
    Ulrich Furbach Hans Werner Guesgen
    Volker Haarslev Nicola Henze
    Joachim Hertzberg David Israel
    Herbert Jaeger Manfred Kerber
    Boicho Kokinov Alexander Koller
    Rudolf Kruse Lars Kulik
    Franz Kurfess Jana Koehler
    Longin Latecki Gerard Ligozat
    Ramon Lopez de Mantaras Kai v. Luck
    Rainer Malaka Katharina Morik
    Bernd Neumann Ian Pratt-Hartman
    Raul Rojas Thomas Roefer
    Michel de Rougemont Alessandro Saffiotti
    Ulrike Sattler Juerrgen Sauer
    Kerstin Schill Christoph Schlieder
    Tanja Schultz Laure Vieu
    Ipke Wachsmuth Wolfgang Wahlster
    Stefan Wrobel Jianwei Zhang

    Honorary Chair: Wilfried Brauer
    Workshop Chair: Bernd Krieg-Brueckner
    Tutorial Chair: John Bateman
    Exhibition Chair: Frank Kirchner
    Industrial Liaison: Otthein Herzog
    Robocup Liaison: Ubbo Visser

    Contact
    ki2006@informatik.uni-bremen.de
    http://www.ai-conference.de/ki06/



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