CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
The 11th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence
PRICAI 2010
Daegu, Korea,
Aug. 30 - Sept. 2, 2010
http://www.pricai2010.org/
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The Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI)
is the leading conference in the Pacific Rim region for presentation of
research in Artificial Intelligence, including its applications to problems
of social and economic importance. The objectives of PRICAI are:
ㆍto provide a forum for the introduction and discussion of new research
results, concepts, & technologies;
ㆍto provide practising engineers exposure to and an evaluation of evolving
research, tools, and practices;
ㆍto provide the research community exposure to the problems of practical
applications of AI; and
ㆍto encourage the exchange of AI technologies and experience within Pacific
Rim countries.
PRICAI 2010 attempts to meet the needs of a large and diverse constituency,
which includes researchers, practitioners, educators, and users. Topics of
PRICAI 2010 include:
ㆍAI foundations
ㆍApplications of AI
ㆍAgents
ㆍBayesian networks
ㆍBioinformatics
ㆍBio-inspired intelligence
ㆍCognitive systems
ㆍConstraint satisfaction
ㆍData mining and knowledge discovery
ㆍDecision theory
ㆍEducation and tutoring systems
ㆍEvolutionary computation
ㆍGames and interactive entertainment
ㆍHeuristics
ㆍInformation retrieval and extraction
ㆍKnowledge acquisition and ontology
ㆍKnowledge representation
ㆍMachine learning
ㆍMarkov networks
ㆍMultimedia and arts
ㆍMultimodal interaction
ㆍNatural language processing
ㆍNeural networks
ㆍPlanning and scheduling
ㆍProbabilistic inference
ㆍReasoning
ㆍRobotics
ㆍSearch
ㆍText/Web/Internet mining
ㆍSocial intelligence
ㆍSpeech and dialogue systems
ㆍUncertainty
ㆍVision and perception
ㆍOthers
The conference will be held at the Novotel Hotel in Daegu. Daegu is the
fourth largest city in South Korea and has been the center of history,
administration, education, and culture. The city has many cultural heritages
and tourist attractions to well display Korean culture as well as complexes,
department stores and large shopping malls.
Invited speakers
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(1) Prof. Heinrich Bülthoff
Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Germany
Title: Towards artificial systems: what can we learn from human perception
(2) Prof. Mitsuru Ishizuka
Univ. of Tokyo, Japan
Title: Exploiting Macro and Micro Relations toward Web Intelligence
(3) Prof. Toby Walsh
NICTA, Australia
Title: Symmetry
(4) Dr. Mike Schuster
Google, USA
Title: Speech and Research at Google
Details of plenary talks and invited speakers can be found at:
http://pricai2010.org/program/sub_02_2.asp
Tutorials
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• T1: Understanding Videos – Human Activity Analysis
Michael S. Ryoo (ETRI, Korea) and Kris M. Kitani (U of Electro-
communications, Japan)
• T2: Game Theory in AI and MAS
Dongmo Zhang (U of Western Sydney, Australia)
• T3: Extracting World and Linguistic Knowledge from Wikipedia
Michael Strube (EML Research, Germany)
• T4: Automatic Facial Age Estimation
Xin Geng (Monash U, Australia and Southeast U., China),
Yun Fu (SUNY Buffalo, USA), and Kate Smith-Miles (Monash U, Australia)
• T5: Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes
Pascal Poupart (U of Waterloo, Canada) and Kee-Eung Kim (KAIST, Korea)
Contact Information
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ㆍFor conference program
pricai2010@bi.snu.ac.kr
ㆍFor registration, accommodation, venue,
transportation and travel info
secretariat@pricai2010.org
ㆍPRICAI 2010 Webpage
http://www.pricai2010.org/
Program Committee Members
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ㆍGeneral Chairs
Jin-Hyung Kim (KAIST, Korea)
Abdul Sattar (Griffith Univ., Australia)
ㆍProgram Chairs
Byoung-Tak Zhang (Seoul Nat’l Univ., Korea)
Mehmet Orgun (Macquarie Univ., Australia)
ㆍOrganizing Chair
Seong-Bae Park (Kyungpook Nat’l Univ., Korea)
ㆍSpecial Sessions Chairs
Bob McKay (Seoul National Univ., Korea)
Minho Lee (Kyungpook Nat’l Univ., Korea)
Michael Strube (EML Research, Germany)
ㆍTutorials Chairs
Zhi-Hua Zhou (Nanjing Univ., China)
Kee-Eung Kim (KAIST, Korea)
ㆍWorkshops Chairs
Aditya Ghose (Univ. of Wollonggong, Australia)
Shusaku Tsumoto (Shimane Univ., Japan)
ㆍPosters Chairs
Sanjay Chawla (Univ. of Sydney, Australia)
Kyu-Baek Hwang (Soongsil Univ., Korea)
ㆍPublications Chair
Byeong-Ho Kang (Univ. of Tasmania, Australia)
ㆍTreasury Chair
Bo-Yeong Kang (Kyungpook Nat’l Univ., Korea)
ㆍPublicity Chair
Jung-Jin Yang (Catholic Univ., Korea) |
