[PlanetKR] KSEM 2010: Extended Deadline May 3, 2010

[Mary-Anne Williams]

*KSEM 2010 FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS

Fourth International Conference on Knowledge Science, Engineering and
Management*

1-3 September 2010, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

http://www.ulster.ac.uk/ksem2010

KSEM is an international conference for research on knowledge science,
engineering and management, which attracts high quality, state-of-the-art
research papers from all over the world. The conference provides a forum for
researchers, practitioners and developers to present original work, to share
their views, to exchange ideas and to develop new insights into KSEM-related
areas.

*Important Dates*

Paper submission:   3 May, 2010
Author notification:  3 June, 2010
Camera-ready:      15 June, 2010
Early registration:  15 June, 2010


*Invited Speakers*

Tony Cohn University of Leeds,  UK
Thierry Denoeux, Université de Technologie de Compiègne, France and
Ian Horrocks Oxford University, UK.


KSEM2010 is sponsored by the Artificial Intelligence Journal and will be
held in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and is the fourth in the conference
series, following three successful events in Guilin, China (KSEM'06),
Melbourne, Australia (KSEM'07) and Vienna, Austria (KSEM’09). You are
invited to submit papers that are original and not yet published.

The topics of interest include but are not limited to:

Knowledge Science

     Knowledge representation and reasoning
     Logics of knowledge
     Formal analysis of knowledge
     Knowledge complexity and knowledge metrics
     Reasoning about knowledge in the presence of inconsistency,
incompleteness, context-dependency
     Commonsense knowledge and uncertainty in knowledge
     Cognitive foundations of knowledge
     Knowledge in complex systems and multi-agent systems
     Formal ontology

Knowledge Engineering

     Knowledge extraction
     Knowledge integration
     Knowledge fusion
     Knowledge-based software engineering
     Knowledge-based systems in life sciences
     Conceptual modelling in knowledge-based systems
     Semantic database systems and semantic Web
     Content engineering and ontological engineering
     Implementation issues in KBS
     Knowledge-based systems in earthquake science

Knowledge Management

     Knowledge creation and acquisition
     Knowledge verification and validation
     Knowledge dissemination
     Knowledge management systems
     Organizational ontology
     Data mining and knowledge discovery
     Organizational memory
     Organizational learning
     Knowledge management strategies and practices
     Knowledge management applications

Paper Submission:

Prospective participants are requested to electronically submit full papers
of their work (12 pages). In accordance with the previous conferences the
organisers of KSEM’2010 will publish the conference proceedings with
Springer in the Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI) series.

General Conference Co-chairs

     Bryan Scotney, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, UK
     Zhi Jin, Peking University, China

Program Co-chairs

     Yaxin Bi, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, UK
     Mary-Anne Williams, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

Local Organization Committee (University of Ulster)

     James Uhomoibhi (co-chair)
     Hui Wang (co-chair)
     Anna Jurek
     Juan C Augsto
     David Glass
     Jun Liu
     Shengli Wu
     Nicola Burns
     Jing Liao
     Haiying Wang

Steering Committee Members

David Bell, Queen’s University Belfast, UK
Cungen Cao, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Dimitris Karagiannis, University of Vienna, Austria
Zhi Jin, Peking Univeristy, China
Jérome Lang, University Paul Sabatier, France
Yoshiteru Nakamori, JAIST, Japan
Jorg Siekmann, DFKI, Germany
Eric Tsui, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Zongtuo Wang, Dalian Science and Technology University, China
Kwok Kee Wei, City University of Hong Kong
Mingsheng Ying, Tsinghua University, China
Zili Zhang, Southwest University, China
Ruqian Lu (Honorary Chair), Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Chengqi Zhang (Chair), University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

Program Committee

A Min Tjoa Technical University of Vienna Austria
Achim Hoffmann University of New South Wales Australia
Andreas A Albrecht Queen's University Belfast UK
Anthony Hunter University College London UK
Barry O'Sullivan University College Dublin Ireland
Bernhard Nebel University of Freiburg Germany
Bodo Rieger University of Osnabrück Germany
Byeong Ho Kang University of Tasmania Tasmania
Carl Vogel Trinity Colledge of Dublin Ireland
Chunxia Zhang Beijing Institute of Technology China

Cungen Cao Chinese Academy of Sciences China
Dan O'Leary University of Southern California USA
Eyke Hüllermeier Philipps-Universität Marburg Germeny
Eric Tsui Hong Kong Polytechnic University China
Gabriele Kern-Isberner Universität Dortmund Germany
Gernhard Brewka Jahre Universität Leipzig Germany
Gianluca Torta The University of Torino Italy
Glenn Wightwick IBM Australia
Gongde GuoFujian Normal University China
Harith Alani The Open University UK
HUYNH Van Nam Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Japan
Ireneusz Czarnowski Gdynia Maritime University Poland
James Lu Emory University USA
Jerome Lang CNRS/University Paul Sabatier France
Jia-Huai You University of Alberta Canada
John Kidd Aston University UK
John-Jules Meyer Utrecht University Netherlands
Josep Domènech Universidad Politécnica de Valencia Spain
Josep Domingo-Ferrer Universitat Rovira i VirgiliCatalan
Juan Jose RodriguezUniversity of BurgosSpain
Juan Manuel DoderoUniversity of CádizSpain
Jun HongQueen's University BelfastUK
Kewen Wang Griffith University Australia
Key-Sun Choi KAIST Korea
Klaus Dieter Althoff University of Hildesheim Germany
Konstantinos Kotis University of the Aegean Greece
Krysia BrodaImperial College London UK
Leora Morgenstern New York University USA
Liming Chen University of Ulster, Northern Ireland UK
Maria Dolores Rodriguez-Moreno Universidad de Alcala Spain
Maurice Pagnucco University of New South Wales Australia
Meiyun ZuoRenmin University of China China
Melanie Hilario University of Geneva Switzerland
Michael Genesereth Stanford University USA
Michael Thielscher Technische Universität Dresden Germany
Michele MissikoffItalian National Research Council Italy
Oleg Oku Precise Biometrics Sweden
Paolo Ciancarini Universita di Bologna Italy
Paul Mc Kevitt University of Ulster, Northern Ireland UK
Pavlos Peppas Patras University Greece
Philippe Besnard IRIT-CNRS France
Pierre Marquis University d'Artois France
Qingtian Zeng Shangdong University of Science and Technology China
Qingxiang Wu University of Ulster, Northern Ireland UK
Riichiro Mizoguchi Osaka UniversityJapan
Ronald Maier University of Innsbruck Austria
Rosina Weber Drexel University USA
Ruth Cobos Pérez Universidad Autonoma de Madrid Spain
Salem Benferhat Université d'Artois France
Shichao Zhang Guangxi Normal University China
Slawomir Zadrozny Polish Academy of Sciences Poland
Stefan Decker DERI, NUI Galway Ireland
Stewart Massie Robert Gordon UniversityUK
Takahira Yamaguchi Keio UniversityYokohama, Japan
Takayuki Ito Nagoya Institute of Technology Japan
Udo Hahn Jena University Germany
Ulrich Reimer University of Applied Sciences St. Gallen Switzerland
Ulrich Remus University of Canterbury New Zealand
Wang Xun University of Technology, Sydney Austrilia
Wei Liu The University of Western Australia
Weiru Liu Queens's University Belfast UK
Werner Retschitzegger Information Systems Group (IFS) University of Linz
Austria
Wilfried GrossmannUniversity of Vienna Austria
Wojciech Ziarko University of Regina Regina, Canada
Xiaotie DengCity University of Hong Kong China
Zhi-Hua ZhouNanjing University China


Contact Details

     Email:ksem2010 at ulster.ac.uk <Email%3Aksem2010 at ulster.ac.uk>
     Website: http://www.ulster.ac.uk/ksem2010
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