Call for participation
IJCAI 2013
23rd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
August 3-9, 2013
Beijing, China
www.ijcai13.org
-- Early registration deadline extended: June 15, 2013 --
The IJCAI conference is the largest event for AI researchers all over
the world. IJCAI 2013 will be held in Beijing, China, on August 3-9,
2013.
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.
Some people may 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 touristic information to help
the participants visit the city and its surroundings.
We hope to see many of you in Beijing!
Francesca Rossi
IJCAI 2013 Program Chair
Sebastian Thrun
IJCAI 2013 Conference Chair
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