From: ai97@cs.curtin.edu.au (AI97) Subject: CFP: AI'97 final CFP Date: 14 Apr 1997 03:24:32 GMT Organization: Curtin University of Technology TENTH AUSTRALIAN JOINT CONFERENCE ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ----------------------------------------------------- CALL FOR PAPERS PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA CONFERENCE : 2 - 4 DECEMBER 1997 TUTORIALS : 1 DECEMBER 1997 http://www.cs.curtin.edu.au/~ai97 Hosted by: Department of Computer Science Curtin University of Technology Bentley WA 6102 Australia Sponsored by: Australian Computer Society - Aritificial Intelligence and Expert System Committee **************************************************************************** About AI'97 **************************************************************************** AI'97 is the tenth in the successful series of Australian Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence. This exciting annual event is the largest Australian AI conference and it attracts considerable local and international participation. The main theme in 1997 is AI Tools for Multimedia. The goals of the conference are to promote exchange and cross-fertilisation of ideas among difference branches of Artificial Intelligence as well as to provide a common forum for researchers and practitioners in various AI fields to share their ideas and their experience. **************************************************************************** Invited Speakers **************************************************************************** AI'97 will have three internationally distinguished key note speakers in areas ranging from theoretical foundations of AI to modern practical applications of AI: Ruud Bole, IBM, USA Hector Levesque, University of Toronto, Canada Leon Stirling, Melbourne University, Australia **************************************************************************** Organizing Committee **************************************************************************** General Chair Terry Caelli, Department of Computer Science, Curtin University of Technology (email: tmc@cs.curtin.edu.au) Program Chair Abdul Sattar, School of Computing and Information Technology, Griffith University (email: sattar@cit.gu.edu.au) Local Arrangements Geoff West, Department of Computer Science, Curtin University of Technology, (email: geoff@cs.curtin.edu.au) Treasurer C.P. Tsang, Department of Computer Science, University of Western Australia (email: tsang@cs.uwa.edu.au) Workshops/Tutorials Kym MacNish, Department of Computer Science, University of Western Australia (email: kym@cs.uwa.edu.au) Conference Organizer Australis Promotions and Technologies Pty Ltd PO Box 1025 Bentley Delivery Centre, WA 6983 Australia email: australis@at.net.au or ai97@cs.curtin.edu.au tel: +61 9 470 2552 fax: +61 9 470 2727 **************************************************************************** Paper Submission **************************************************************************** Authors are invited to submit papers describing both theoretical and applied work in any areas of Artificial Intelligence. Recognition Five printed copies of the completed paper must be received by the Conference Secretariat before or on 2 May 1997. Fax and electronic submissions are not acceptable. Preparation of Manuscript All five hard copies must be printed on A4 paper (or 8.5 x 11 inch2) using 12 point Times font. The left and right margins should be 25 mm each. The top and bottom margin should be 35 mm each. Each submitted paper must have a separate title page and a body. The title page must include a title, a 300-400 words abstract, a list of keywords, the names and addresses of all authors,. their email addresses, and their telephone and fax numbers. The body must also include the title and abstract, but the author information must be excluded. The length of submitted papers (excluding the title page) must be no more than 8 single-spaced, single-column pages including all figures, tables, and bibliography. Papers not conforming to the above requirements may be rejected without review. **************************************************************************** Important Dates **************************************************************************** 11 April 1997 Workshop & Tutorial Proposals 2 May 1997 Paper Submission 11 July 1997 Notification of Acceptance 22 August 1997 Camera-ready Papers All enquires about AI'97 should be sent to: ai97@cs.curtin.edu.au --------------------------------------------------------------------------- For further information please contact: Australis Promotions and Technologies Pty Ltd U12/1 Sarich Way, R&D Centre, Technology Park, Bentley, WA, 6102, Australia Postal Address: PO Box 1025, Bentley Delivery Centre, WA, 6983, Australia Telephone: + 61 9 470 2552 Facsimile: + 61 9 470 2727 E-mail: australis@at.net.au