Call for Papers

Intelligent Information Processing (IIP-2002)
August 25-30, 2002, Montreal, Canada
Part of the IFIP World Computer Congress WCC2002
http://www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/IIP-2002

Conference Chair: Bernd Neumann, Germany
Program Co-Chairs: Mark Musen, USA, and Rudi Studer, Germany
Submission Deadline: January 28, 2002
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The International Conference on Intelligent Information Processing is
the bi-yearly flagship event organized by the Technical Committee
"Artificial Intelligence" (TC12) of IFIP. The meeting is a forum for
international scientific exchange, promotion of interdisciplinary work
and presentation of leading-edge applications in selected areas of
intelligent information processing.

This year´s conference, IIP-2002, held in conjunction with the IFIP
World Computer Congress 2002, will focus on two themes of eminent
importance where AI methods contribute innovative solutions and enable
successful applications:
-- Knowledge-Based System Architecture
-- Intelligent Information Management

IIP-2002 will offer a 3-day program of high-quality events:

-- Keynote speeches
Hans Akkermans, Free University Amsterdam
B. Chandrasekaran, Ohio State University

-- Invited surveys linking AI work with other disciplines
Richard Benjamins, iSOCO S.A., Spain
James Hendler, University of Maryland, USA
Nick Jennings, University of Southampton, UK
Wolfgang Nejdl, University of Hannover, Germany
Wolfgang Wahlster, DFKI, Germany

-- Presentations of peer reviewed research papers
-- Presentations of selected application papers

Have a look at the conference web site for more details:
http://www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/IIP-2002

Submission of Papers
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Research papers with previously unpublished work and application
papers describing real-life applications are solicited for all topics pertaining to

-- Knowledge-based System Architectures
knowledge-based design methodologies
knowledge acquisition
use of ontologies
heterogeneous knowledge bases
enterprise modelling
component reuse
generic problem-solving methods

-- Intelligent Information Management
web-based information services
corporate knowledge management
data-mining
web semantics
multimedia data indexing
adaptive information presentation
web-based learning

All contributed papers will be reviewed by the IIP-2002 Program
Committee.

Application paper sessions will also be part of the Industry Track of
WCC-2002.