19-21 October 2010
Sevilla, Spain
*************************************************************** FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS The 7th International Conference on Concept Lattices and Their Applications CLA 2010 Sevilla, Spain, October 19-21, 2010 http://www.glc.us.es/cla2010 **** Abstract submission deadline: June 7, 2010 **** **** Paper submission deadline: June 14, 2010 **** *************************************************************** AIMS AND SCOPE CLA is an international conference dedicated to formal concept analysis (FC A) and areas closely related to FCA such as data mining, information retrieval , knowledge management, data and knowledge engineering, logic, algebra and lattice theory. CLA provides a forum for researchers, practitioners, and students. The program of CLA consists of invited plenary talks, regular tal ks, and poster sessions. We solicit papers in all areas relevant to the theory and applications of FCA. TOPICS Topics of interest include but are not limited to: * Concept lattices and related structures * Attribute implications * Association rules and other data dependencies * Algorithms * Visualization * Data preprocessing * Redundancy and dimensionality reduction * Information retrieval * Classification * Clustering * Ontologies * Applications of concept lattices SUBMISSION AND PUBLICATION Papers of up to twelve pages may be submitted in the PDF or Postscript form at. For each paper, an abstract must be submitted by June 7, 2010. The submissi on is done via http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cla2010. Authors a re requested to follow the formatting instructions for the Springer LNCS style , see http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html. Papers will be judged based on their technical merits, originality, relevan ce to areas of interest, and presentation clarity. Papers should describe orig inal work that has not been published before, is not under review elsewhere, and will not be submitted elsewhere during the CLA 2010 review period. Accepted papers will be published in the CLA proceedings (with ISBN). There are also plans for organizing CLA 2010 post-proceedings as a special issue of a well-established journal. IMPORTANT DATES Abstract submission: June 7, 2010 Paper submission: June 14, 2010 Notification of acceptance/rejection: August 12, 2010 Camera-ready papers due: September 8, 2010 Conference: October 19-21, 2010 STEERING COMMITTEE Radim Belohlavek, State University of New York at Binghamton, USA Sadok Ben Yahia, Facult des Sciences de Tunis, Tunisia Jean Diatta, Universit de la Runion, France Peter Eklund, University of Wollongong, Australia Sergei O. Kuznetsov, State University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia Michel Liquiere, LIRMM, Montpellier, France Engelbert Mephu Nguifo, LIMOS - CNRS UMR 6158, Universit de Clermont-Fer rand 2, France PROGRAM CHAIRS Marzena Kryszkiewicz, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland Sergei Obiedkov, State University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russi a PROGRAM COMMITTEE Radim Belohlavek, State University of New York at Binghamton, USA Sadok Ben Yahia, Facult des Sciences de Tunis, Tunisia Karell Bertet, University of La Rochelle, France Claudio Carpineto, Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Roma, Italy Jean Diatta, Universit de la Runion, France Vincent Duquenne, Universit Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France Peter Eklund, University of Wollongong, Australia Samir Elloumi, Facult des Sciences de Tunis, Tunisia Sebastien Ferre, Irisa/Universit de Rennes 1, France Bernhard Ganter, TU-Dresden, Dresden, Germany Marianne Huchard, LIRMM, Montpellier, France Stanislav Krajci, P.J. Safarik University, Slovakia Marzena Kryszkiewicz, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland Sergei O. Kuznetsov, State University Higher School of Economics, Russia Lonard Kwuida, Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland Lotfi Lakhal, Aix-Marseille Universit, Marseille, France Michel Liquiere, LIRMM, Montpellier, France Engelbert Mephu Nguifo, LIMOS - CNRS UMR 6158, Universit de Clermont-Fer rand 2, France Rokia Missaoui, UQO, Gatineau, Canada Amedeo Napoli, LORIA, Nancy, France Lhouari Nourine, LIMOS, Universit de Clermont Ferrand, France Sergei Obiedkov, State University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russi a Pascal Poncelet, cole des Mines dAls, Nmes, France Uta Priss, Napier University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Sebastian Rudolph, Institute AIFB, University of Karlsruhe, Germany Bar Sertkaya, SAP Research Center, Dresden, Germany Petko Valtchev, Universit du Qubec A Montral, Canada Serhiy Yevtushenko, Luxoft, Kiev, Ukraine ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Chairman: Gonzalo A. Aranda-Corral, Universidad de Huelva, Spain Members: Joaqun Borrego-Daz, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain Antonia M. Chvez-Gonzlez, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain Jos Luis Ruiz Reina, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain Francisco Jess Martn-Mateos, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain Jos Carpio Canada, Universidad de Huelva, Spain Mara del Carmen Prez Cardona, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain