CfP Autumn Meeting of the SIG P&I

Autumn Meeting of the SIG
Philosophy and Informatics

as WS-3 "Philosophy and Artificial Intelligence"
at the 28th German Conference on Artificial Intelligence KI 2005
Koblenz (Germany), September 11, 2005

Topics

The autumn meeting is a regular work meeting of the SIG "Philosophy and Informatics". We are looking for contributions addressing the following aspects under the main heading "Philosophy and Artificial Intelligence":

Foundations of AI
Epistemology and AI
Creating domains: Problems of definition, isolation (frame problem), transfer problem ("Eigengesetzlichkeit" of domains), problems of adaptation of logic (modal logic)
Thinking ("Denken") vs. knowledge ("Wissen"), process vs. result: associative vs. structural thinking; phenomenology, tacit or implicit knowledge
Philosophical contributions to knowledge representation
Semantics and knowledge representation
Evaluation of knowledge: qualitative and quantitative aspects
Hierarchies of knowledge
Philosophical aspects of knowledge management

Submissions

Submission languages are English and German. The meeting will be held in English

The meeting solicits statements of interest (SOI) of about one or two pages in length. There will be no review process. It is intended to make the SOIs available at the SIG's website prior to the meeting.

SOI authors are strongly encouraged to use LaTeX and the Springer llncs class files available at http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html. There is also a Word template available at the Springer website.

Please, e-mail a PDF version of your SOI to trb@dfki.uni-kl.de and do not hesitate to contact Ruth Hagengruber or Thomas Roth-Berghofer for questions.

Important dates

~~19. June 2005~~ 31. July 2005: Submission deadline for contributions
15. August 2005: Registration deadline
11. September 2005: Autumn meeting

Meeting Schedule

The schedule will be published on the SIG Philosophy and Informatics homepage.

Meeting organizers