AIAI 2012 - 8th AIAI Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations conference 2012

1st Call for Papers (Apologies for cross-posting)
8th AIAI 2012 (Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations) conference supported by the IFIP (International Federation for Information Processing) Technical Committee 12
Date: 27-30 of September 2012
VENUE: Athina Pallas Village 5 star (4 seasons) Hotel and Conference Center, Neos Marmaras, Chalkidiki GREECE http://www.athena-pallas.gr/

Special Hotel prices for the AIAI 2012:
? Price per person in double room with Full board: ? 49.00
? Price per double room for one person with Full board ? 73.00
? Price per person in superior room with Full board: ? 52.00
? Price per superior room for one person with Full board ? 81.00

Web Site: http://delab.csd.auth.gr/aiai2012/
Important Dates
? Tutorial and workshop proposal: February 15, 2012
? Notification of tutorial/workshops proposal: February 22, 2012
? Paper Submission: April 22, 2012
? Notification of paper acceptance: May 26, 2012
? Final paper Submission: June 4, 2012
? Early registration: June 04, 2012
? Conference Dates: September 27-30, 2012
General chair
Professor Tharam Dillon, Curtin University Australia

Organizing chairs
Professor Yannis Manolopoulos, Head of Computer Science Department,
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Dr Elias Pimenidis, Senior Lecturer, University of East London

Program chairs
Associate Professor Lazaros Iliadis Democritus University of Thrace
Assistant Professor Ilias Magklogiannis, University of Central Greece
Assistant Professor Harris Papadopoulos, Frederick University of Cyprus

Proceedings
Proceedings will be published by Springer in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Topics
Suggested topics include, but are not limited to, the following:
Theoretical Advances Knowledge Engineering Signal Processing Techniques and Knowledge Extraction Artificial Intelligence Applications
? Machine Learning
? Adaptive Control
? Data Fusion
? Reasoning Methods
? Knowledge Acquisition and Representation
? Planning and Scheduling
? Artificial Neural Networks
? Expert Systems
? Fuzzy Logic and Systems
? Genetic Algorithms and Programming
? Particle Swarm Optimisation
? Bayesian Models

? Data Mining and Information Retrieval
? Decision Support Systems
? Knowledge Management for e-Learning and Enterprise Portals
? Intelligent Information Systems
? Web- and Knowledge-Based Information Systems
? Ontologies

? Computer Vision
? Human-Machine Interaction / Presence
? Learning and Adaptive Systems
? Pattern Recognition
? Signal and Image Processing
? Speech and Natural Language Processing

Applications in:
? eBusiness, eCommerce, eHealth, eLearning
? Engineering and Industry
? Environmental Modelling
? Finance
? Telecommunications - Transportation
? Crisis and Risk Management
? Medical Informatics and Biomedical Engineering
? Political Decision Making
? Natural Language Processing
? Planning and Resource Management
? Project Management
? Emerging Applications
? Forensic Science
? Multimedia Computing
? Multimedia Ontologies
? Smart Graphics
? Colour/Image Analysis
? Speech Synthesis

Trends in:
? Robotics and Virtual Reality
Accessibility and Computers
? Affective Computing
? Agent and Multi-Agent Systems
? Autonomous and Ubiquitous Computing
? Distributed AI Systems and Architectures
? Grid-Based Computing
? Intelligent Profiling and Personalisation
?

Special Issues
Special Issue with selected papers from the 8th AIAI will be published in high quality scientific Journals.
Workshops: Several workshops will be organized during the event. All workshop papers will be published in the Springer Proceedings
Keynote speakers and Tutorials: Under consideration