[dbjapan] Call For Papers - TAAI 2010, November 18-20 (Taiwan)

["Robert C. Hsu" <robert [at] grid.chu.edu.tw>]

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                          Call for Papers
                             TAAI 2010
            Conference on Technologies and Applications of
                      Artificial Intelligence

                Hsinchu, Taiwan, November 18-20, 2010
                     http://taai2010.nctu.edu.tw/


Important Dates:
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* Paper submissions due: June 30, 2010.
* Notification of acceptance: July 30, 2010.
* Camera-ready final papers due: August 23, 2010
* Tournament registration due: September 1, 2010.

Introduction
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The 2010 Conference on Technologies and Applications of Artificial
Intelligence (TAAI 2010) is the 15th annual conference sponsored by the 
Taiwanese Association for AI and one of the most important annual academic 
meetings on Artificial Intelligence in Taiwan.  The conference will be 
held in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on November 18-20, 2010.

The purpose of this conference is to bring together scientists, engineers
and practitioners in different disciplines and researchers to present and
exchange ideas, results and experiences in the area of AI technologies and
applications. In particular, to showcase the intelligence of computers with 
AI, the conference will host the events of computer game tournaments for games 
such as Go, Chinese Chess, Connect6, etc.  The 2010 World Computer Chinese 
Chess Championship will be jointly held with the conference.

The conference also includes workshops, panels and technical sessions with
refereed papers from the AI research community.  High quality research
papers are solicited on the topics of particular interest include, but are not

limited to:

* Agents
* AI Applications
* AI Architectures
* Computer Games
* Computer Vision
* Data Mining
* Genetic Algorithms
* Information Retrieval and Integration
* Intelligent Environment
* Intelligent e-learning
* Logics in AI
* Knowledge-Based Systems
* Machine Learning
* Mobile Intelligence
* Knowledge Representation
* Natural Language Processing
* Probabilistic and Uncertain Reasoning
* Planning
* Robotics
* Semantic Web
* Social Computing
* Speech Recognition and Synthesis
* Problem Solving and Search
* Web Intelligence

Keynote Speakers
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This conference invites some prestigious researchers as keynote speakers,
such as Professor Tom Mitchell as follows.

Tom M. Mitchell

His research interests include computer science, machine learning,
artificial
intelligence, and cognitive neuroscience.

Professor Mitchell received many honors, such as University Professor at
Carnegie-Mellon University in 2009, Elected Fellow of American Association
for
the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2008, Elected Fellow of the Association
for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) in 1990, and NSF
Presidential Young Investigator Award in 1984.

Paper Submission
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Submit your paper(s) at the paper submission site
http://taai2010.nctu.edu.tw/.
Each submission should be regarded as an undertaking that, if the paper is
accepted, at least one of the authors must attend the conference to present
the work. Submission format will be announced in the conference web site.
Submission format will be announced on the conference web site.

Paper Publications
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Accepted papers will be published in the proceeding. The proceeding will be
published by IEEE Computer Society Conference Publishing Services (IEEE CPS)
and will be indexed by IEEE digital library. Accepted papers will be
selected for publication in a special issue of Journal of Information Science
and Engineering (SCI indexed).

Workshops
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The workshops should address topics relevant to the themes of this
conference.
Please submit proposals of workshops to Workshop Co-Chairs
(sjyen [at] mail.ndhu.edu.tw or ypchen [at] cs.nctu.edu.tw) by April 1, 2010.

Panels
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The panels should address timely topics relevant to the themes of the
conference. Please submit proposals to the Conference Co-Chairs
(chunnan [at] iis.sinica.edu.tw or icwu [at] cs.nctu.edu.tw) by July 30, 2010.

Organizing Committee
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Honorary Chair:

  Chung-Yu Wu, Taiwan

Advisory Committee:

  Jaap van den Herik, Nederlands
  Hong-Yuan Liao, Taiwan
  Chin-Teng Lin, Taiwan
  Vincenzo Loia, Italy
  Nikhil R. Pal, India

Conference Chairs:

  Chun-Nan Hsu, Taiwan
  I-Chen Wu, Taiwan

Program Chairs:

  Irwin King, Hong Kong
  Yuh-Jye Lee, Taiwan

Workshop Chairs:

  Ying-Ping Chen, Taiwan
  Shi-Jim Yen, Taiwan

Local Chairs:

  Ying-Ping Chen, Taiwan
  Wen-Chih Peng, Taiwan

Publication Chairs:

  Jiun-Long Huang, Taiwan.
  Ching-Hsien Hsu, Taiwan.

Publicity Chairs:

  Mong-Fong Horng, National Kaohsiung Univ., Taiwan.
  Yuh-Jyh Hu, National Chiao Tung Univ., Taiwan.

Registration Chair and Financial Chair:

  Shou-De Lin, Taiwan.

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