23-26 Sep 2019
Kassel, Germany
** EXTENDED DEADLINES ** CALL FOR WORKSHOPS AND TUTORIALS KI 2019 - The 42nd German Conference on Artificial Intelligence September 23-26th, 2019 Kassel, Germany http://www.ki2019.de ===================================== The German conference on Artificial Intelligence (abbreviated KI for "Künstliche Intelligenz") has developed from a series of inofficial meetings and workshops, organized by the German "Gesellschaft für Informatik" (association for computer science, GI), into an annual conference series dedicated to research on theory and applications of intelligent system technology. While KI is primarily attended by researchers from Germany and neighboring countries, it warmly welcomes international participation. The KI 2019 conference takes place in Kassel, Germany, September 23th-26th 2019, and will be held in conjunction with the 49th Annual Conference of the German Computer Science Association: INFORMATIK 2019 (http://informatik2019.de). The program of KI 2019 comprises paper presentations as well as tutorials, workshops, and a doctoral consortium. We invite proposals for workshops and tutorials to be held at the first day (September 23) of the conference week (September 23-26). Topics include all subareas of artificial intelligence as well as their foundations and applications. ============ Important dates ============ Workshop/tutorial proposal deadline: March 15, 2019 (Extended) Notification of acceptance: April 1, 2019 Workshop 1st call for papers ready by: April 14, 2019 Workshop/tutorial web page ready by: April 14, 2019 Workshop/tutorial day: September 23, 2019 Conference: September 23-26, 2019 ============ Submission of proposals ============ Proposals of workshops/tutorials should be PDF documents of up to three pages and written in English. Please submit complete proposals using the EasyChair system via https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ki2019wt by the submission deadline. Proposals should provide the following information: - Title (and possibly acronym) of the event - Description of its topic and goal. This description should discuss the relevance of the suggested topic and its interest to the general AI community and the KI 2019 audience. - Names and affiliations (including e-mail and web address) of the organizer(s). Please indicate the primary contact person for KI 2019. - A description of the organizer's background w.r.t. the event's topic. In case of tutorial proposals, please also provide previous teaching/tutorial experience and/or own papers published in the field covered by the tutorial. - A notice on the expected length of the event (e.g. half-day or full-day, or amount of 90-min blocks) and a preliminary agenda. - For tutorials only: Please also provide a description of the targeted audience and the expected prerequisite knowledge. - For workshops only: Please also provide a brief description of the workshop format regarding the composition of events such as paper presentation, invited talks, panels, demonstrations, and/or general discussion. Furthermore, please give the expected number of participants, your plans for attracting enough participants for the worksho, and also a tentative list of PC members Workshop/Tutorial organizers will be responsible for: - Producing a call for abstracts/papers/demos/etc. (if applicable, depending on your workshop format). The first call is planned to be published at the KI 2019 website on April 14, 2019. Organizers are responsible for additional publicity such as distributing the call to relevant newsgroups and mailing lists, and especially to potential audiences from outside the core KI conference community. - Set-up and maintaining an event web page (to be online no later than April 14, 2019) with updated information and possibly supplemental material about the tutorial/workshop. For tutorials, this includes information about reading material, a short bio of the lecturer(s), and, if possible, also links to the lecture slides. - For workshops with planned proceedings: The workshop organizers coordinate the collection, production and distribution of the proceedings for the workshops. The KI 2019 conference organizers will provide rooms for the workshops and the tutorials as well as handle topics regarding the local organization. ============ Organization ============ Heiner Stuckenschmidt, U Mannheim (PC co-chair) Christoph Benzmüller, FU Berlin (PC co-chair) Alexander Steen, University of Luxembourg (Workshop/Tutorial Chair) Kristina Yordanova, University of Rostock (Doctoral Consortium) Should you have further questions regarding workshops and/or tutorials at KI 2019, please do not hesitate to contact Alexander Steen <alx.steen@gmail.com>. -- [LOGIC] mailing list http://www.dvmlg.de/mailingliste.html Archive: http://www.illc.uva.nl/LogicList/ provided by a collaboration of the DVMLG, the Maths Departments in Bonn and Hamburg, and the ILLC at the Universiteit van Amsterdam