The 17th International FLAIRS Conference

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  The 18th International FLAIRS Conference

Florida Artificial Intelligence Research SymposiumFlorida Artificial Intelligence Research SocietyThe American Association for Artificial Intelligence

In cooperation with The American Association for Artificial Intelligence

May 15-17, 2005
Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort
Clearwater Beach, FL

Conference web site: http://ranger.uta.edu/flairs05/
Paper submission site: http://earth.cs.ccsu.edu/~flairs/submission.html

Call for Papers

The 18th international FLAIRS conference seeks high quality, original, unpublished submissions in all areas of AI, including, but not limited to, neural networks, autonomous agents, case-based reasoning, computer vision, data mining, expert systems, genetic algorithms, intelligent user interfaces, intelligent tutoring systems, knowledge representation and management, learning, automated reasoning, multi-agent systems, natural language processing, planning, uncertainty reasoning, robotics, semantic web, speech recognition, temporal reasoning, AI and the Web, AI applications, AI and education, and verification/validation.

Submissions

Interested authors should format their papers according to AAAI formatting guidelines. The papers should not exceed 6 pages and are due by October 22, 2004. The papers should not identify the author(s) in any manner. Authors should indicate the special track if one exists that closely matches the topic of their paper. All submissions including special track papers will be done electronically via the FLAIRS web submission system available through the paper submission site at http://earth.cs.ccsu.edu/~flairs/submission.html.

Questions regarding paper submissions should be addressed to the program co-chairs:

For general information concerning the conference, contact the general chairs:

Conference Proceedings

Papers will be refereed and all accepted papers will appear in the conference proceedings which will be published by AAAI Press.  Selected authors will be invited to submit extended versions of their papers to a special issue of the International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools (IJAIT) to be published in 2006.

Invited Speakers

Important Deadlines

Special Topic Tracks

A number of special track sessions will be held in parallel with other FLAIRS-2005 conference sessions. A list of all special tracks will be available at the conference web site. If you are interested in proposing a special track, contact the special tracks coordinator Todd Neller at tneller@gettysburg.edu.

Panels and Workshops

If you are interested in proposing a panel or a workshop, contact the program chairs.

Organizing Committee

Conference General Co-Chairs

  • Diane Cook, University of Texas at Arlington
  • Lawrence Holder, University of Texas at Arlington

    • Program Co-Chairs

    Special Tracks Coordinator

    Members

    Patrick Brezillon, University Paris 6, France
    Will Briggs, Lynchburg College, USA
    Grazia Cicirelli, Istituto di Studi sui Sistemi Intelligenti per l'Automazione, Italy
    William Clancey, NASA Ames Research Center
    Diane Cook, University of Texas at Arlington
    Artur d'Avila Garcez, City University London, UK
    Doug Dankel, University of Florida
    Karen Davis, University of Cincinnati
    John Deaton, Florida Institute of Technology
    John Debenham, University of Technology, Australia
    Georgios Demetriou, University of Southern Mississippi
    Steven Demurjian, University of Connecticut
    Patricia Ordonez de Pablos University of Oviedo, Spain
    Barbara Di Eugenio, University of Illinois
    Michael Doran, University of South Alabama
    Eman El-Sheikh, University of West Florida
    Tom Eskridge, University of West Florida
    Jerome Euzenat, INRIA, France
    Maria Fasli, University of Essex, UK
    Christina Frederick-Recascino, Embry-Riddle Aeronuatical University
    Reva Freedman, Northern Illinois University
    Olac Fuentes, National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics Puebla, Mexico
    James Geller, New Jersey Institute of Technology
    George Ghinea, Brunel University, UK
    Roxana Girju, Baylor University
    Michael Glass, Valparaiso University
    Carole Goble, University of Manchester, UK
    Jesus Gonzalez, National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics Puebla, Mexico
    Howard Hamilton, University of Regina, Canada
    Hyoil Han, Drexel University
    Siegfried Handschuh, University of Karlsruhe, Germany
    Charles Hannon, Texas Christian University
    Eric Hansen, Mississippi State University
    Ioannis Hatzilygeroudis, University of Patras, Greece
    Rattikorn Hewett, University of West Florida
    Henry Hexmoor,  University of Arkansas
    Lawrence Holder, University of Texas at Arlington
    Ian Horrocks, Univeristy of Manchester, UK
    Manfred Huber, University of Texas at Arlington
    Istvan Jonyer, Oklahoma State University
    Driss Kettani, Alakhwayn University, Morocco
    Michel Klein, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
    Rainer Knauf, Technical University of Ilmenau, Germany
    Vincent Kovarik, Harris Corporation
    Christian Kray, University of Saarland, Germany
    Amruth Kumar, Ramapo College of New Jersey
    Andrew Kun, University of New Hampshire
    Nick Lacey, University of Arkansas
    David Leake, Indiana University
    Yugyung Lee, University of Missouri
    Ruddy Lelouche, Laval University, Canada
    Chun-wai Liew, Lafayette College
    Gerard Ligozat, LIMSI, University of Paris-Sud, France
    Christine Lisetti, University of Central Florida
    Bill Manaris, College of Charleston
    George Meghabghab, Roane State
    Rada Mihalcea, University of North Texas
    Fatma Mili, Oakland University
    Frank Moore, University of Alaska at Anchorage
    Enrico Motta, The Open University, UK
    George Nasr, Lebanese American University
    Natasha Noy, Stanford University (SMI)
    Nandan Paramesh, UNSW, Australia
    Simon Parsons, Brooklyn College, City University of New York
    Marius Pasca, Language Computer Corporation
    Dimitri Plexousakis, FORTH
    Jim Prentzas, University of Patras, Greece
    Jorge Ramirez, Apple Computer, USA
    Silja Renooij, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
    Robert Reynolds, Wayne State University
    Carlos Ribeiro,  Instituto Tecnologico de Aeronautica, Brazil
    Hana Rudova, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
    Vasile Rus, Indiana University South Bend
    Zbigniew Ras, University of North Carolina
    Vladimir Ryabov, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland
    Roberto Santana, Institute of Cybernetics, Mathematics and Physics (ICIMAF), Cuba
    Eugene Santos, University of Connecticut
    Eunice Santos, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
    Stephan Schulz, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany
    Gene Simmons,  University of South Alabama
    Raja Sooriamurthi, Indiana University
    Steffen Staab, University of Karlsruhe, Germany
    Heiner Stuckenschmidt, Vrije Univeristeit, Amsterdam
    Geoff Sutcliffe, University of Miami
    Wai Sum Tang, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
    Choh Man Teng, University of West Florida
    Takao Terano, Grad. Sch. Systems Management, Tsukuba University, Japan
    Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan, Wright State University
    Stanislav Vassilyev, Instit. of System Dynamics and Control Theory of SB, RAS, Russia
    Dennis Vincenzi, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
    Ubbo Visser, University of Bremen, Germany
    Rosina Weber, Drexel University
    Tony White, School of Computer Science, Carleton University, Canada
    John Wise, Honeywell International

    Conference web site: http://ranger.uta.edu/flairs05/
    Paper submission site: http://earth.cs.ccsu.edu/~flairs/submission.html