[loginf] Final Call For Participation: AI+MATH 04

[George Katsirelos]

Please note that the deadline for the hotel registration is December
10th. The registration form can be found on the conference web site.

                     CALL FOR PARTICIPATION 
                Eighth International Symposium on 
             ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MATHEMATICS 

            January 4-6, 2004, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
                  http://rutcor.rutgers.edu/~amai

APPROACH OF THE SYMPOSIUM: The International Symposium on Artificial
Intelligence and Mathematics is the eighth of a biennial series. The
objective of the Symposium is to foster interactions between mathematics,
theoretical CS, and artificial intelligence. Traditionally, the Symposium
attracts around 100 participants from a variety of disciplines, thereby
providing a unique forum for active scientific exchange. The Symposium
includes invited speakers, special topic sessions, and presentations of
submitted papers.

INVITED SPEAKERS:

    Robert Bixby, ILOG Inc.
        "The New Generation of Mixed-Integer Programming Codes"
    Ronen Brafman, Ben-Gurion University, Israel
        "Preference-Based Constrained Optimization with CP-Nets"
    Henry Kautz, University of Washington, USA
        "Toward a Universal Inference Engine"

SPECIAL TOPIC SESSIONS:

    Preferences
        Organizer: Ronen Brafman, Ben-Gurion University, Israel

    Portfolio Design for Combinatorial Problems
        Organizers: Carla Gomes, Cornell, USA
                    Bart Selman, Cornell, USA

    AI and Game Theory
        Organizers: Kevin Leyton-Brown, Stanford, USA
                    Moshe Tennenholtz, Technion, Israel

    Intelligent Text Processing
        Organizer: Shlomo Argamon, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA

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INFORMATION: Further information including the conference program
and hotel information can be obtained from the conference web site:
http://rutcor.rutgers.edu/~amai
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