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<b>Special Issue for JOWO’s 10th Anniversary @ Applied Ontology</b></p>
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The Joint Ontology Workshops [1] is the IAOA [2] flagship venue for workshops on ontologies and related fields. This year it celebrates its 10th anniversary and to honour this milestone, we invite authors of workshop papers presented in these 10 editions to
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<b>Deadline</b>: Submit your paper proposal by <b>July 31, 2024</b>!</p>
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<b>About the Special Issue</b></p>
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This special issue is purposely open about its topics, welcoming follow-ups of any papers originally presented at JOWO that were not published in journal versions elsewhere.</p>
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Reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of JOWO, this special issue welcomes works from diverse disciplines in connection with research in ontologies, including but not limited to Cognitive Science, Knowledge Representation, Natural Language Processing, Artificial
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Topics of interest:</p>
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<li><span style="font-size:12px">Methodological aspects in Applied Ontology, Ontology-Driven Conceptual Modelling, and Information System Engineering </span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Foundational aspects of applied ontology</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Cognition and ontologies</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Knowledge representation and cognition</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Ontology and energy systems, climate, and ecosystems</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Human socioeconomic impacts and preventative behaviours on the environment</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Ontology and knowledge management</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Adaptation of formal ontologies for companies and organisations</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Ontology effectiveness and evaluation</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Ontologies for IoT, medical sciences, finance, marketing, or engineering</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Legal ontologies, visual law, legal design, and correlated themes</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Ontologies in Empirical Research</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Ontologies in software development</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Ontologies in AI</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Ontologies for Autonomous Robotics</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Ontologies for Social Services</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Formal models for the representation of knowledge diversity</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Geospatial ontology</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size:12px">Food ontology</span><br>
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This list is non-exhaustive and all topics covered by JOWO workshops in the last 10 years are welcome!</p>
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<b>How to contribute</b></p>
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The participation process will consist of the following phases:</p>
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Paper proposal: authors submit abstracts of the papers they intend to write along with the original JOWO publication for consideration.</li><li style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; line-height:normal; font-family:Helvetica; color:rgb(13,13,20)">
Full paper submission: authors of the selected proposals submit their full papers for review by the editorial team.<br>
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Submission of revised paper: authors submit a revised version of their papers taking into account the comments and corrections of the reviewers. </li><li style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; line-height:normal; font-family:Helvetica; color:rgb(13,13,20)">
Camera-ready submission: authors of accepted papers submit their camera-ready versions.</li></ol>
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Paper proposals will be selected based on paper impact, publication year, topic relevance, and workshop diversity. Authors may submit multiple proposals, but no more than one first-authored paper will be selected.</p>
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Winners of the Best of JOWO Award at JOWO 2024 will be invited to submit a contribution to this special issue, fast-tracking the paper proposal phase.</p>
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<b>Submission Instructions</b></p>
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For the paper proposal phase, please submit a single PDF file containing: the original JOWO paper and the title, the keywords, and a 500-word abstract of the paper proposal.</p>
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Submission will be handled through the Editorial Manager system of Applied Ontology: <a href="https://www.editorialmanager.com/ao/default2.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="line-height:normal; color:rgb(58,85,216); font-family:Helvetica,serif,EmojiFont">https://www.editorialmanager.com/ao/default2.aspx</span></a>.</p>
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<b>Important Dates</b></p>
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<li>July 31, 2024, paper proposal submission deadline<br>
</li><li>August 30, 2024, proposal green light notification<br>
</li><li>November 29, 2024, paper submission deadline<br>
</li><li>February 28, 2025, author notification<br>
</li><li>April 16, 2025, paper corrections submission<br>
</li><li>May 30, 2025, final author notification<br>
</li><li>June 30, 2025, camera-ready submission<br>
</li><li>July 31, 2025, publication</li></ul>
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<b>Guest Editors of the Special Issue</b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px; color:rgb(13,13,20); font-family:Helvetica,serif,EmojiFont">Claudenir M. Fonseca - University Twente, The Netherlands (c.moraisfonseca@utwente.nl)</span><font color="#0d0d14" style="font-family:Helvetica,serif,EmojiFont"><br>
</font><span style="font-size:12px; color:rgb(13,13,20); font-family:Helvetica,serif,EmojiFont">Oliver Kutz - Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy (oliver.kutz@unibz.it)</span><font color="#0d0d14" style="font-family:Helvetica,serif,EmojiFont"><br>
</font><span style="font-size:12px; color:rgb(13,13,20); font-family:Helvetica,serif,EmojiFont">Guendalina Righetti - University of Oslo, Norway (guendalina.righetti@ifikk.uio.no)</span></div>
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<span style="color:rgb(13,13,20); font-family:Helvetica,serif,EmojiFont">[1] JOWO webpage: <span style="color:rgb(58,85,216)"><a href="https://www.iaoa.org/jowo/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.iaoa.org/jowo/</a></span></span></p>
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[2] IAOA webpage: <span style="line-height:normal; color:rgb(58,85,216); font-family:Helvetica,serif,EmojiFont"><a href="https://iaoa.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://iaoa.org</a></span></p>
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