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CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology 2015 (IAT'15)
Big Data in Global Brain and Social Networks
December 6-9, 2015 / Singapore
Homepage:
http://wi-iat15.ntulily.org
Sponsored By:
IEEE Computer Society
Web Intelligence Consortium (WIC)
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Memetic Computing Society (MC)
(Early Bird Registration DEADLINE: *** October 1, 2015 ***)
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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
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* Joseph Sifakis (Turing Award 2007)
Professor at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Director, Centre de Recherche Integrative (CRI) in Grenoble, France
* Francis Heylighen
Director, Global Brain Institute
Professor at Free University of Brussels, Belgium
* Steven E. Koonin
Director, Center for Urban Science and Progress New York University, USA
* Gee-Wah Ng
Programme Director, DSO National Laboratories, Singapore
* Sarit Kraus (AAAI, ECCAI and ACM Fellow)
Professor of Computer Science, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Adjunct Professor, University of Maryland, USA
* Dominik Slezak
Professor at University of Warsaw, Poland
Chief Scientist, Infobright Inc.
The 2015 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Intelligent Agent
Technology (IAT'15) will be held in Singapore on December 6-9,
2015, hosted by the Joint NTU-UBC Research Centre of Excellence in
Active Living for the Elderly (LILY) at Nanyang Technological
University (NTU) and the Living Analytics Research Centre at Singapore Management University (SMU). Co-located with the 2015 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence (WI'15), IAT'15 is
sponsored by IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Intelligent Informatics (TCII), Web Intelligence Consortium (WIC), ACM-SIGAI, and
Memetic Computing Society.
IAT'15 will feature special thematic workshops, technical sessions,
tutorials and a joint panel. Conference programme will further include a welcome reception, keynotes, demos, poster sessions, and a
banquet. Attendees only need one registration to attend all technical
events.
TOPICS AND AREAS (INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO)
* Autonomy-Oriented Computing
* Agent and Multi-Agent Systems Engineering
* Agent and Multi-Agent Systems Modeling
* Knowledge and Information Agents
* Autonomous Auction and Negotiation
* Distributed Problem Solving
* Cooperation & Coordination
* Agent Systems Applications
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WORKSHOPS
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* The Third International Workshop on Data Oriented Constructive Mining and
the Seventh International Workshop on Emergent Intelligence Networked Agents (DOCMAS/WEIN)
Chairs: Satoshi Kurihara, Hiromitsu Hattori, Kiyoshi Izumi, Hidenori Kawamura,
Hideyuki Nakashima, Akira Namatame, Kouzou Ohara, Fujio Toriumi.
* International Workshop on Complex methods for data and web mining (CMDWM)
Chairs: Yong Shi, Lingfeng Niu
* The Fourth International Workshop on Web Personalization, Recommender Systems and Social Media (WPRSM)
Chairs: Yue Xu, Yuefeng Li
* International Workshop on Knowledge Management of Web Social Media (KMWSM)
Chairs: Wei Huang, Xiaohui Tao, Yuefeng Li
* 6th International Workshop on Intelligent E-government and Emergency Management (EGOVEM)
Chairs: Xin Ye, Liming Zhu, Ning Wang, Xuelong Chen
* 8th International Workshop on Natural Language Processing on Ontology Engineering (NLPOE)
Chairs: Kang Shiyong, Liu Yao, Qiu Likun
* International Workshop on Ensemble of Anomaly Detection Algorithms (EADA)
Chairs: Yuh-Jye Lee, Hsing-Kuo Kenneth Pao, Esther David, Guy Leshem
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TUTORIALS
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* Content-based retrieval and browsing of images
Speaker: Gerald Schaefer, United Kingdom
* Higher-order Theory of Situated Information
Speaker: Roussanka Loukanova, Sweden
* Distributed Agent Simulations for the Smart Energy Grid: 11
Speakers: Michel Oey, Sander van Splunter, ZC<lkC<f GenC', and Frances Brazier, Netherlands
* Multiplex Networks Mining
Speaker: Rushed Kanawati, France
* Visual Analytics of Time-evolving Large-scale graphs
Speakers: Raju Gottumukkala and Vijay Raghavan, United Kingdom
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SPECIAL SESSIONS
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* Special Session on Agents in Urban Computing and Engineering
Organizer: Shih-Fen Cheng, Singapore
* Special Session on Artificial Intelligence for Aging in-Place
Organizer: Chunyan Miao, Singapore
Cyril Leung, Canada
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AWARDS
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Best Paper awards will be conferred at the conference on the authors
of (1) the best research paper, (2) the best student
paper. Application-oriented submissions will be considered for the
best application paper award.
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IMPORTANT DATES
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Early Bird Registration October 1, 2015
Workshops/Tutorials December 6, 2015
Main Conference December 7-9, 2015
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ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
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General Chairs
* Ah-Hwee Tan, Singapore
* Yuefeng Li, Australia
Program Chair
* Ee-Peng Lim, Singapore
Program Vice-Chairs
* Atsuhiro Takasu, Japan
* Hoong-Chuin Lau, Singapore
* Chunyan Miao, Singapore
IAT Technical PC Chairs
* Sarvapali Ramchurn, UK
* Anita Raja, USA
* Bo An, Singapore
Local Organizing Chair
* Meng-Hiot Lim, Singapore
* Sufen Cheong, Singapore
* Di Wang, Singapore
Finance Chair and CyberChair-Master
* Juzhen Dong, Japan
Industry and Sponsorship Chairs
* Xiaoli Li, Singapore
* Richi Nayak, Australia
* Saurav Karmakar, India
Workshop Chairs
* Bryan Kian-Hsiang Low, Singapore
* Einoshin Suzuki, Japan
* Jason Watson, Australia
Tutorial Chairs
* Pradeep Reddy Varakantham, Singapore
* Yue Xu, Australia
Demo/Poster Chair
* Zhiqi Shen, Singapore
* Yiqiang Chen, China
Publicity Chairs
* Xiaohui Tao, Australia
* Teck-Hou Teng, Singapore
Panel Chairs
* Hady Lauw, Singapore
* Neil Yorke-Smith, Lebanon
Award Chairs
* Ee-Peng Lim, Singapore
* Raj Sunderraman, USA
Webmaster
* Jun Lin, Singapore
* Yilin Kang, Singapore
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