[TYPES] [CFP] MICAI-2005, Mexican International conference on ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (Springer LNAI)

[Alexander Gelbukh]

Dear TYPES members,

The following CFP is relevant for the TYPES list because logic programming,
rasoning and other areas of AI embracing the topics of the list are
explicitly listed as areas of interest of this conf:

        MICAI 2005

        4th Mexican International Conference on 
        ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

        November 14-18, 2005
        Monterrey, Mexico

        www.MICAI.org/2005

        Proceedings: Springer LNAI.
        Submission: May 29 (abstract May 22).
        Keynote speakers: see website.


        FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS


*** GENERAL INFORMATION ***

MICAI is a high-level international conference covering all areas of
Artificial Intelligence, traditionally held in Mexico. All previous editions
of MICAI were published in Springer LNAI (N 1793, 2313, 2972). Acceptance
rate of MICAI-2004 was 38% of submissions from 19 countries.

The conference is organized by the Mexican Society for Artificial
Intelligence (SMIA) in cooperation with the Mexican Society for Computer
Science (SMCC) and the American Association for Artificial Intelligence
(AAAI).

The scientific program includes invited lectures, paper presentations,
tutorials, panels, and workshops.


*** PAPER SUBMISSION ***

All accepted papers will be published by Springer-Verlag in their Lecture
Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI).

Authors are invited to submit original previously unpublished research
papers written in English, of up to 10 pages, strictly following the
LNCS/LNAI format guidelines (see website). Submissions not following the
format guidelines are rejected without review.

Submissions are received electronically through the website, see
www.MICAI.org/2005. The title and a short abstract must be submitted a week
before the paper submission deadline (see website).

All submissions will be subject to blind peer review by three program
committee members.


*** IMPORTANT DATES ***

May 22: Paper registration deadline (title and abstract required).
May 29: Paper submission deadline (only papers registered by May 22).
July 17: Acceptance notification.
August 7: Camera-ready deadline.


*** TOPICS ***

Topics of interest are all areas of Artificial Intelligence, including but
not limited to:

- Expert Systems / KBS
- Multiagent systems and Distributed AI
- Knowledge Management
- Intelligent Interfaces: Multimedia, Virtual Reality
- Natural Language Processing / Understanding
- Computer Vision
- Neural Networks
- Genetic Algorithms
- Fuzzy logic
- Belief Revision
- Machine Learning
- Intelligent Tutoring Systems
- Data Mining
- Knowledge Acquisition
- Knowledge Representation
- Knowledge Verification, Sharing and Reuse
- Ontologies
- Qualitative Reasoning
- Model-Based Reasoning
- Constraint Programming
- Common Sense Reasoning
- Case-Based Reasoning
- Nonmonotonic Reasoning
- Spatial and Temporal Reasoning
- Robotics
- Planning and Scheduling
- Navigation
- Assembly
- Hybrid Intelligent Systems
- Logic Programming
- Automated Theorem Proving
- Intelligent Organizations
- Uncertainty / Probabilistic Reasoning
- Philosophical and Methodological Issues of AI


*** CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION ***

Conference Chairs: Alvaro de Albornoz, Angel Kuri.
Program Chairs: Alexander Gelbukh, Raul Monroy.
Tutorial Chairs: Manuel Valenzuela, Horacio Martinez.
Workshop Chairs: Ramon Brena, Jose Luis Aguirre.
Keynote Talks Coordinator: Carlos Alberto Reyes.
Local Chair: Hugo Terashima.
Local Steering Committee: Rogelio Soto, Ricardo Swain.


*** CONTACT ***

General inquiries: micai2005 at MICAI dot org.
Inquiries on submission requirements: submission at MICAI dot org.
Inquiries on the conference program: program at MICAI dot org.
See more contact options on www.MICAI.org/2005.

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