[agents] WI'14 - Call for Special Session Papers, Workshop Papers & Tutorial Proposals

[WIC Office]

[Apologies for cross-postings]

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         The 2014 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on

                     Web Intelligence (WI'14)

                August 11-14, 2014, Warsaw, Poland

                 CALL FOR SPECIAL SESSION PAPERS,

               WORKSHOP PAPERS & TUTORIAL PROPOSALS

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http://wic2014.mimuw.edu.pl/wi/wi-2014-special-sessions

http://wic2014.mimuw.edu.pl/wi/wi-2014-workshops

http://wic2014.mimuw.edu.pl/wi/submit-proposal

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WI'14 is a part of the 2014 Web Intelligence Congress (WIC'14).

The series of Web Intelligence (WI) conferences was started in
Japan in 2001. Since then, WI has been held yearly in several
countries, including: Canada, China, France, USA, Australia and
Italy. WI conference is recognized as the World's leading forum
related to Web Intelligence. In 2014, it will be organized in
Warsaw as a Special Event commemorating the 25th anniversary of
the Web.

WI'14 Special Sessions
- Soft Clustering
- Granular Computing
- Complex Methods for Data and Web Mining 
- Big Data Analytics

WI'14 Workshops
- Web Personalization, Recommender Systems and Social Media
- Social Web Intelligence
- Ensemble Learning for Web Analytics
- Semantic Data Analytics
- Natural Language Processing and Ontology Engineering

Important Dates
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# Workshop/special session paper submission:    April     13, 2014 
# Tutorial proposal submission:                 April     13, 2014 
# Tutorial proposal acceptance notification:    April     20, 2014 
# Paper acceptance notification:                May        4, 2014 
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Keynote Speakers
- [Turing Award Winner:] Andrew Chi-Chih Yao (Tsinghua University)
- Stefan Decker (National University of Ireland & DERI)
- Karl Friston (University College London)
- Sadaaki Miyamoto (University of Tsukuba)
- Yi Pan (Georgia State University)
- Henryk Skarzynski (Inst. of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing)
- John F. Sowa (VivoMind Research, LLC)
- Andrzej Szalas (Linkoping University & the University of Warsaw)

Panel Speakers
- European Human Brain Project: Richard Frackowiak,
  Piotr Bogorodzki, Thomas Heinis, Ferath Kherif
- [other plenary panels to be announced soon]

Workshop Chairs
- Lipika Dey (India)
- Adam Krasuski (Poland)
- Marek Reformat (Canada)

Tutorial Chairs
- Hiranmay Ghosh (India)
- Radoslaw Katarzyniak (Poland)
- Christina Schweikert (USA)

Online Submissions & Publications
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# Papers need to have up to 8 pages in IEEE format:
# http://www.computer.org/portal/web/cscps/formatting
# Accepted special session papers will be published
# in the main WI'14 proceedings (IEEE).
# Accepted workshop papers will be published in the
# WI-IAT'14 workshop proceedings (IEEE).
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*** Post-Conference Journal Publications ***

- Web Intelligence and Agent Systems (IOS Press)
- Brain Informatics (Springer)
- Information Technology & Decision Making (World Scientific)
- Computational Intelligence (Wiley)
- Health Information Science and Systems (Springer)
- Cognitive Systems Research (Elsevier)
- Computational Cognitive Science (Springer)
- Semantic Computing (World Scientific)
- [special web 25 issue:] Fundamenta Informaticae (IOS Press)

*** About WIC'14 ***

The 2014 Web Intelligence Congress (WIC'14) includes four
international conferences related to intelligent informatics:

- IEEE/WIC/ACM Web Intelligence 2014 (WI'14)
- IEEE/WIC/ACM Intelligent Agent Technology 2014 (IAT'14)
- Active Media Technology 2014 (AMT'14)
- Brain Informatics & Heath 2014 (BIH'14)

They are co-located in order to bring together researchers and
practitioners from diverse fields with the purpose of exploring
the fundamental roles, interactions and practical impacts of
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Information Technology.

*** About the Venue ***

The conference will be held in August - the best Summer period
to visit Warsaw and Poland. Lectures will take place in Central
Campus of the University of Warsaw, in the Old Library building
converted to a modern conference center. The campus is located
in downtown Warsaw, close to the Old Town and Vistula River.

*** Contact Information ***

- Special session papers: Dominik Slezak (slezak at mimuw.edu.pl)
- Workshop papers: Lipika Dey (lipikadey at gmail.com)
- Tutorial proposals: Hiranmay Ghosh (wi14.hiranmay at gmail.com)