[agents] CARE 2009 -- Call for Participation, 1st December 2009

[Christian Guttmann]

Apologies for cross-postings.

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CALL  FOR  PARTICIPATION
International Workshop on
Collaborative Agents -- REsearch and development (CARE) 2009

http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~xtg/CARE2009/

held in conjunction with the
22nd Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence AI09
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December 01, 2009 (Tuesday)
ICT Building, Melbourne University, Australia

Invited speaker
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Professor Michael Luck (King's College, University of London, United 
Kingdom)
Flexible Behaviour Regulation in Agent Based Systems

Workshop Summary
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This workshop's thematic focus is on collaborative and autonomous agents 
that plan, negotiate, coordinate, and act in complex environments.

The list of accepted papers of CARE 2009 is here:
http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~xtg/CARE2009/listOfAcceptedPapers.html

The preliminary schedule of CARE 2009 is here:
http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~xtg/CARE2009/care2009Schedule.html

The one day workshop will feature a mixture of invited talks, 
discussions and submitted contributions describing current work or work 
in progress in collaborative agent research and technology. The workshop 
environment fosters open discussions among all participants, 
particularly encouraging students to discuss their research topics and 
seek feedback from senior agent researchers.

More info: http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~xtg/CARE2009/

Registration
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$300, non-student, non-AI participant
$150, student, non-AI participant
(AI-participant, $100 and $50)

REGISTER HERE:
http://www.infotech.monash.edu.au/about/news/conferences/ai09/Pages/Registration.html

Accommodation Info for Melbourne
http://www.infotech.monash.edu.au/about/news/conferences/ai09/Pages/Accommodation.html


Workshop Officials
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GENERAL CHAIR
Christian Guttmann (Monash University, Australia)

CO-CHAIRS
Michael Georgeff (PrecedenceHealthCare, Australia)
Frank Dignum (University Utrecht, Netherlands)

PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Philippe Pasquier (Simon Fraser University, Canada)
Iyad Rahwan (British University of Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
Kobi Gal (Harvard University, United States of America)
Simon Thompson (British Telecom Research Laboratories, United Kingdom)
Cees Witteveen (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands)
Mathijs de Weerdt (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands)
Gord McCalla (University of Saskatchewan, Canada)
Andrew Gilpin (Hg Analytics, United States of America)
David Morley (SRI International, United States of America)
Kumari Wickramasinghe (Monash University, Australia)
Liz Sonenberg (Melbourne University, Australia)
Sascha Ossowski (University Rey Juan Carlos, Spain)
Samin Karim (Accenture, Australia)
Lawrence Cavedon (NICTA and RMIT University, Australia)
Michael Winikoff (University of Otago, New Zealand)
Rafael Bordini (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
Wayne Wobcke (University of New South Wales, Australia)
Marcelo Blois Ribeiro (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do 
Sul, Brazil)

-- 
Christian Guttmann, PhD
http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~xtg/
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