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<b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">Social Interactions in Complex Intelligent Systems (SICIS)</span></font></b></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">Call for Papers</span></font></p>
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<b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">Aims and Scope</span></font></b></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">A Complex Intelligent System is a large network of interacting agents with no central control, in which<font color="navy" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"> </span></font>complex<font color="navy" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"> </span></font>behaviours
emerge from, usually simple, behaviours of single agents. Social interactions in Complex<font color="navy" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"> </span></font>Intelligent Systems give rise to emergent
behaviours and collective properties that hold at the macroscopic level,<font color="navy" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"> </span></font>and that cannot be easily inferred from the analysis of
the behaviour of single agents at the<font color="navy" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"> </span></font>microscopic level.<font color="navy" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"> </span></font>The
study of Complex Intelligent Systems represents a novel approach to investigate how social interactions<font color="navy" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"> </span></font>among agents lead to emergent
behaviours which exhibit some sort of intelligence.<font color="navy" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"></span></font></span></font></p>
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<b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">Topics of Interest</span></font></b></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">Topics of interest of the symposium include, but are not limited to:<font color="navy" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"></span></font></span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">- Collective intelligence and cooperation in Complex Intelligent Systems</span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">- Interacting agents and emergent behaviours in Complex Intelligent Systems</span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">- Self-adaptiveness and self-organization in Complex Intelligent Systems</span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">- Opinion dynamics in Complex Intelligent Systems</span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">- Social consensus and agreement in Complex Intelligent Systems</span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">- Social simulation and agent-based simulation of Complex Intelligent Systems</span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">- Social networks analysis and simulation<font color="navy" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"> of </span></font>Complex
Intelligent Systems</span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">- Mathematical analysis of Complex Intelligent Systems</span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">- Mathematical and physical models of Complex Intelligent Systems</span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">- Bio-inspired analysis of Complex Intelligent Systems</span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px; font-size:12pt">The symposium welcomes research contributions which would allow to solicit the discussion and brainstorming<font color="navy" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"> </span></font>about
any relevant aspect related to Complex Intelligent Systems, either practical or theoretical/conceptual. Contributions will be<font color="navy" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"><span style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px"> </span></font>included
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