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CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
IJCAI-13: 23rd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
August 3-9, 2013
Beijing, China
www.ijcai13.org
-- Early registration deadline is approaching fast: May 31, 2013 --
The IJCAI conference is the largest event for AI researchers all over the
world. IJCAI-13 will be held in Beijing, China, on August 3-9, 2013.
If you plan to come to Beijing for IJCAI-13, you might need a visa to enter
China. Visa information is available at
http://reg.ijcai-2013.org/registration/visa
where an invitation letter can be downloaded. If you are from certain countries
where an Invitation Letter from Duly Authorized Unit is required, you really
need to work on it immediately since that letter takes a long time to get.
Please send an email to [email protected] to request such an
invitation letter. These include citizens from Pakistan and Nigeria. People
from all other countries can apply for either a tourist visa or a business visa.
Details about the conference program, the accepted papers, the invited talks,
the various special tracks, as well as workshop, tutorials, and all other
events can be found on the conference website at the URL ijcai13.org. This
website contains also tour information to help the participants visit the city
and its surroundings.
Beijing is an amazing city with many attractive sites, such as the forbidden
city, the great wall, and the summer palace. The conference will be held partly
at Tsinghua University (workshops and tutorials) and partly at the Beijing
International Conference Center (main program). BICC is located very close to
several hotels of different price ranges and it is in the area of the Olympic
games, with the world famous Bird's Nest.
The conference program will start with 36 workshops, 24 tutorials, as well as
the doctoral program, that will all be held on August 3-5. August 4-9 will
include the technical program, with 387 papers in the main track and 26 papers
on the special themes of the conference (AI and computational sustainability).
Moreover, the special track on best papers from sister conferences includes
additional 36 papers that have been honored with the best paper award or best
thesis award in prestigious AI-related conferences in specific areas of AI, and
the journal track includes 12 papers which summarize the contribution of papers
that have been published already in the Artificial Intelligence Journal or the
Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research but have never been presented
before at a conference. Plenary talks will be given by 7 invited speakers and 2
award winners. The conference also includes a video competition, a robot
exhibition and competition, and an Angry Bird competition.
The conference registration fee includes access to the technical program,
opening reception, banquet, all lunches, as well as tutorials, while for
workshop participation there is a flat additional registration fee.
We hope to see many of you in Beijing!
Sebastian Thrun
IJCAI 2013 Conference Chair
Francesca Rossi
IJCAI 2013 Program Chair_______________________________________________
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