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9th International Conference on
Formal Ontology in Information Systems
- FOIS 2016 -
July 6-9, 2016, University of Savoie, Annecy, France
FINAL CALL FOR SATELLITE ACTIVITY SUBMISSIONS
* Early Career Symposium (ECS)
* Formal Ontology Competition
* Demonstrations Track
[1] website with ALL DETAILS
http://www.iaoa.org/fois2016/index.php?n=Main.SatelliteActivities
[2] SUBMIT via FOIS 2016 in EasyChair (selecting the track there)
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=fois2016
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LATEST DEADLINES
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For all satellite activities, these final deadlines apply:
* paper submission: Apr 25, 2016 (Monday) <-- !! strict !!
* notification: May 12, 2016 (Thursday)
* final versions: May 31, 2016 (Tuesday)
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Please note KEY INFORMATION subsequently. Further
information with all details is available at [1].
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EARLY CAREER SYMPOSIUM
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The ECS will be held as a poster session, opened by lightning talks.
Students at the Master's and Doctoral levels as well as Postdocs are
invited to submit:
(1) a two-page description of their research project and
(2) a current CV.
Please submit in PDF format and in accordance with the template [3].
Contact: [4] ecsfoi...@gmail.com
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FORMAL ONTOLOGY COMPETITION
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The FOIS 2016 Ontology Competition is intended to recognize
high-quality ontologies and to encourage the spread of best
practices in the ontology community.
The topic of the 2016 Ontology Competition is
"Representing Change in Ontologies". There are no
restrictions on the subject matter of the ontology.
Details about the competition can be found at
[5]
http://www.iaoa.org/fois2016/index.php?n=Main.SatelliteActivities#competition
.
Contact: [6] fois2016.competit...@gmail.com
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DEMONSTRATIONS TRACK
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The FOIS 2016 Demo session is designed to provide an exciting and
highly interactive way to demonstrate ontology research.
Submissions of at most 5 pages in accordance with IOS Press
formatting guidelines [7] should specify:
* What is the research background and application context of the
demonstration?
* What exactly will be demonstrated? What exactly will a visitor of
the demonstration learn?
* For whom is it most interesting / useful?
* What are the key technologies used and what are the technical
challenges addressed?
* How does the demonstrated system, application or infrastructure
relate to pre-existing work and why is it a novel showcase in
ontology research?
Contact: [8] fois2016.d...@gmail.com
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REVIEW AND PUBLICATION
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Submissions to any of the above satellite activities will be
reviewed by selected members of the FOIS 2016 Program Committee.
All accepted submissions will be published in a joint
CEUR proceedings volume (ISSN 1613-0073, DBLP-indexed).
LINKS:
[1] website with detailed information
http://www.iaoa.org/fois2016/index.php?n=Main.SatelliteActivities
[2] submit via FOIS 2016 in EasyChair (select corresponding track)
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=fois2016
[3] template for ECS submissions
http://nemo.inf.ufes.br/fois16-ecs/ECS_submission_template.zip
[4] contact for ECS
ecsfoi...@gmail.com
[5] Formal Ontology Competition details
http://www.iaoa.org/fois2016/index.php?n=Main.SatelliteActivities#competition
[6] contact for Formal Ontology Competition
fois2016.competit...@gmail.com
[7] IOS Press formatting guidelines
http://www.iospress.nl/service/authors/latex-and-word-tools-for-book-authors/
[8] contact for FOIS 2016 Demonstrations Track
fois2016.d...@gmail.com
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