Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 14:32:16 +0800 (HKT) From: IAT99 Conference iat99@Comp.HKBU.Edu.HK Subject: IAT'99 - Final CFP, papers due: May 31, 1999 Final Call for Papers: I A T '9 9 The 1st Asia-Pacific Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology Hong Kong, December 14-17, 1999 Home Page: http://www.comp.hkbu.edu.hk/IAT99 * SPONSORS: Hong Kong Baptist University ACM Hong Kong IEEE Hong Kong Section Computer Chapter IN COOPERATION WITH: ACM Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence (SIGART) ACM Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery in Data (SIGKDD) ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction (SIGCHI) * INVITED SPEECHES: "How Can AI Systems Deal with Large and Complex Problems" Setsuo Ohsuga (Waseda University, Japan) - * - "Agents for Dummies: Can We Make Sophisticated Agent Development Simple Enough to be Practical?" Jeffrey Bradshaw (The Boeing Company, USA) - * - "Intelligent Agents: Embodied and Disembodied" Dan Ling (Microsoft Corporation, USA) - * - "Robot-Discoverer: A Role Model for Any Intelligent Agent" Jan Zytkow (University of North Carolina, USA) - * - The Asia-Pacific Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology (IAT) is an international forum for researchers and practitioners (i) to present the state-of-the-art in the development of intelligent agents, (ii) to examine performance characteristics of various approaches in intelligent agent technology, and (iii) to cross-fertilize ideas on the development of autonomous agents and multiagent systems among different domains. By idea-sharing and discussions on the underlying logical, cognitive, physical, and biological foundations as well as the enabling technologies of intelligent agents, IAT'99 is expected to stimulate the future development of new models, new methodologies, and new tools for building a variety of embodiments of agent-based systems. For more, please see the web site (edited. GPS)
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