CFP: FLAIRS'05 conference, Neural Networks Applications track

[Tony Pipe]

CALL FOR PAPERS (submission deadline one month from now)

Neural Network Applications Special Track at
the 18th International FLAIRS Conference

In cooperation with the American Association for Artificial Intelligence

Adam's Mark Hotel
Clearwater Beach, Florida
May 16-18, 2005

For the web version of this call, please visit the conference web page at 
http://ranger.uta.edu/flairs05/
then select 'Special Tracks' and then 'Neural Networks Applications'
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Papers are being solicited for a special track on Neural Network 
Applications at the 17th International
FLAIRS Conference (FLAIRS-2004). The special track will be devoted to the 
applications of Neural Networks
with the aim of presenting new and important contributions in this area. 
These application areas include,
but are not limited to, the following:

Vision
Pattern Recognition
Control and Process Monitoring
Biomedical Applications
Robotics
Speech Recognition
Text Mining
Diagnostic Problems
Telecommunications
Power Systems
Signal Processing
Image Processing

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Submission Guidelines
Interested authors must submit completed manuscripts by October 22,
2004. Submissions should be no more than 6 pages (4000 words) in
length, including figures, and contain no identifying reference to
self or organization.  Papers should be formatted according to AAAI
Guidelines. Submission instructions can be found at FLAIRS-05 website
at http://ranger.uta.edu/flairs05.

Notification of acceptance will be mailed around January 7,
2005. Authors of accepted papers will be expected to submit the final
camera-ready copies of their full papers by February 4, 2005 for
publication in the conference proceedings which will be published by
AAAI Press. Authors may be invited to submit a revised copy of their
paper to a special issue of the International Journal on Artificial
Intelligence Tools (IJAIT).


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FLAIRS 2005 Invited Speakers
Lawrence Hunter, University of Colorado
Martha Pollack, University of Michigan
Ted Senator, DARPA
David Stork, Ricoh and Stanford University

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Important Dates
Paper submissions due: October 22, 2004
Notification letters sent: January 7, 2005
Camera ready copy due: February 4, 2005

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Special Track Committee

Ingrid Russell (Co-Chair), University of Hartford, USA
Tony Pipe (Co-Chair), University of the West of England, UK
Brian Carse (Co-Chair),  University of the West of England, UK
Jim Austin, University of York, UK
Vijayakumar Bhagavatula, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Douglas S. Blank, Bryn Mawr College, USA
Serge Dolenko, Moscow State University, Russia
Okan Ersoy, Purdue University, USA
Michael Georgiopoulos, University of Central Florida, USA
Mike James, York University, UK
John Kolen, University of West Florida, USA
Luis Marti, Universidad de La Habana, Cuba
Lisa Meeden, Swarthmore College, USA
Costas Neocleous, Higher Technical Institute, Cyprus
Luis  Fernando Nio, National University of Colombia, Colombia
Sergio Roa, National University of Colombia, Colombia
Roberto Santana, Institute of Cybernetics, Mathematics and Physics (ICIMAF), 
Cuba
Bernhard Sendhoff, Honda Research and Development Europe, Offenbach/Main, 
Germany
Chellu Chandra Sekhar, Indian Institute of Technology, India
Wai Sum Tang, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Antony J. Waldock, University of theWest of England, UK
Stefan Wermter, University of Sunderland, UK
Hujun Yin, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, UK

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Further Information
Questions regarding the special track should be addressed to:

Tony Pipe
Voice: +44-117-344-2818
Fax: +44-117-344-3800
email: Anthony.Pipe at uwe.ac.uk 

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