Workshop W06 - ENV

Call For Papers

Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and the Environment

in conjunction with

Eighth Australian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI'95)

13 November 1995

Canberra, Australia

Hosted By
Department of Computer Science
University College, The University of New South Wales
Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra, ACT 2600, Australia

Last modified on Tue Jun 13 07:16:52 1995


Topics and Issues

This workshop will be devoted to examining how various Artificial Intelligence techniques can be used in the solution of environmental problems, including the Meteorological, Oceanographic and Agricultural. Of particular interest will be papers dealing with forecasting/prediction/prognosis issues. Examples of techniques and issues to be considered are:

    Agents
    Artificial neural networks
    Case-based reasoning
    Constraint reasoning
    Deep knowledge
    Expert systems (including second generation)
    Explanation facilities
    Fuzzy logic
    Knowledge acquisition
    Knowledge-based systems
    Knowledge representation
    Machine learning
    What-if processing
    Spacial and temporal reasoning

The emphasis on the workshop will be on the application of AI techniques to the solving of envoronmental problems and the nature of those problems that pose special challenges to AI.

Manuscript Submission

Send papers to:

Craig McDonald
School of Information Studies
Charles Sturt University
Locked bag 675
Wagga Wagga NSW 2678

Telephone: 069 332594
Fax: 069 332733
cmcdonald@csu.edu.au

Committee

John Weckert    Charles Sturt University
Craig McDonald  Charles Sturt University
Robert Pearson  ADFA
Zvi Hochman     NSW Department of Agriculture

Important Dates

Friday 7th July 1995       Abstracts due
Friday 28th July 1995      Notification of acceptance/rejection
Friday 15th September 1995 Papers in camera ready form due

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