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From: Mihnea S. <sca...@so...> - 2010-04-21 14:24:35
|
[Apologies for multiple postings] Dear Colleague, We have the pleasure to invite you to submit papers to the International Symposium on Intelligent Distributed Computing 2010. The submission deadline was extended to 29th of April 2010. We would like to inform you that IDC'2010 is collocated with "Software Agents, Agent Systems and their Applications" NATO summer school, September 13-23, 2010, Tangier, http://www.ieee.ma/NATOASI/. ******************************* IDC-2010 ******************************** 4th International Symposium on Intelligent Distributed Computing IDC-2010 ========================================================================= September 16-18, 2010, Tangier, Morocco http://www.ieee.ma/~idc2010/ Organized by IEEE Morocco Section Software Engineering Department, University of Craiova, Romania News ==== IDC'2010 is collocated with Software Agents, Agent Systems and their Applications NATO summer school, September 13-23, 2010, Tangier. Please see: http://www.ieee.ma/NATOASI/. Submission deadline was extended to April 29, 2010. Two special issues with best papers accepted and presented at IDC'2010 will be prepared, in the following two journals: - "Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience" journal, Wiley InterScience, http://www.cc-pe.net/journalinfo/. - "International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools" (IJAIT) World Scientific, http://www.worldscinet.com/ijait/ijait.shtml Topics ====== Intelligent computing covers a hybrid palette of methods and techniques derived from classical artificial intelligence, computational intelligence, and intelligent agents. Distributed systems contain loosely-coupled components running on different networked computers that communicate and coordinate their actions by message transfer. The emergent field of intelligent distributed computing is expected to pose special challenges of adaptation and fruitful combination of results of both areas with a great impact on the development of new generation intelligent distributed information systems. The aim of this symposium is to bring together researchers involved in intelligent distributed computing to allow cross-fertilization and synergy of ideas and to enable advancement of researches in the field. The symposium welcomes submissions of original papers concerning all aspects of intelligent distributed computing ranging from concepts and theoretical developments to advanced technologies and innovative applications. Papers acceptance and publication will be judged based on their relevance to the symposium theme, clarity of presentation, originality and accuracy of results and proposed solutions. Topics include, but are not limited to: - Intelligent service composition and orchestration - E-service and Web intelligence - Multi-agent systems - Information extraction and retrieval in distributed environments - Data mining and knowledge discovery in distributed environments - Semantic and knowledge grids - Intelligent integration of data and processes - Distributed problem solving and decision making - Distributed search and constraint satisfaction - Ontologies and meta-data for describing heterogeneous resources and services - Autonomic, adaptive and self-organising distributed computing and systems - Intelligence in mobile, ubiquitous and pervasive computing - Intelligence in cooperative information systems, groupware and workflows, virtual enterprises, social networks - Intelligent distributed applications: e-business/e-commerce, e-learning, e-health, e-science, e-government, crisis/disaster/emergency management - Peer-to-Peer systems - Emerging behaviours in complex distributed systems - Distributed nature-inspired and bio-inspired computing - Modelling and simulation of intelligent distributed systems - Knowledge integration and fusion from distributed sources - Trust, reputation, security and privacy Paper Submission and Publication ================================ All accepted papers will be included in the Symposium Proceedings, which will be published by Springer as part of their series Studies in Computational Intelligence: http://www.springer.com/series/7092. Papers should have at most 10 pages length and must be formatted according to Springer format. Submissions and reviews are automatically handled by a system provided by the organizers. Please submit your paper here: http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=idc2010 Extended versions of the best papers accepted and presented at this symposium may be considered for publication in a Special Issue of an internationally recognized journal. Important dates =============== Full paper submission (extended): April 29, 2010 Notification of acceptance (delayed): May 21, 2010 Final (camera ready) paper due: June 4, 2010 Symposium: September 16-18, 2010 Committees ========== http://www.ieee.ma/~idc2010/committees.html On behalf of the IDC-2010 PC, * Mohammad Essaaidi, Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Morocco * Michele Malgeri, University of Catania, Italy * Costin Badica, University of Craiova, Romania |
From: <jes...@be...> - 2010-04-10 01:43:26
|
------------------------------------------------------------------------ [Apologies for multiple postings] 1st Call for Papers RuleML-2010 4th International Web Rule Symposium: Research Based and Industry Focused October 21-23, 2010, Washington, DC, USA Co-located with the 13th Business Rules Forum http://2010.ruleml.org/ Overview and Aim ====================================================== The International Web Rule Symposium has evolved from an annual series of international workshops since 2002, international conferences in 2005 and 2006, and international symposia since 2007. This year, the 4th International Web Rule Symposium (RuleML-2010) will be held near Washington, DC, USA, co-located with the 13th Business Rules Forum, the world's largest Business Rules event. RuleML-2010 is devoted to practical distributed rule technologies and rule-based applications, which need language standards for rules (inter)operating in, e.g., the Semantic Web, Enterprise Systems, Intelligent Multi-Agent Systems, Event-Driven Architectures, and Service-Oriented Applications. RuleML-2010 is a research-based, industry-focused symposium: its main goal is to build a bridge between academia and industry in the field of rules and semantic technology, and so to stimulate the cooperation and interoperability between business and research, by bringing together rule system providers, participants in rule standardization efforts, open source communities, practitioners, and researchers. The concept of the symposium has also advanced continuously in the face of extremely rapid progress in practical rule and event processing technologies. As a result, RuleML-2010 will feature hands-on demonstrations and challenges alongside a wide range of thematic tracks. It will thus be an exciting venue to exchange new ideas and experiences on all issues related to the engineering, management, integration, interoperation, and interchange of rules in distributed enterprise intranets and open distributed environments. Conference Theme ====================================================== This year, we particularly welcome submissions that address applications of Web rule technologies for business and information systems. We invite you to share your ideas, results, and experiences: as an industry practitioner, rule system provider, technical expert, developer, rule user or researcher, exploring foundations, developing systems and applications, or using rule-based systems. We invite high-quality submissions related to (but not limited to) one or more of the following topics: Track Topics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rules, Semantic Technology, and Cross-Industry Standards Rule Transformation and Extraction Rules and Uncertainty Rules and Norms Rules and Inferencing Rule-based Event Processing and Reaction Rules Rule-Based Distributed/Multi-Agent Systems We also welcome submissions on miscellaneous rule topics, such as - Rules and ontologies - Execution models, rule engines, and environments - Graphical processing, modeling and rendering of rules Case studies, experience reports, and industrial problem statements are particularly encouraged. RuleML-2010 Challenge ====================================================== The RuleML-2010 Challenge is one of the highlights of RuleML-2010. Rules are used in interesting and practically relevant ways to, e.g., derive useful information, transform knowledge, provide decision support, and provide automated rule-based monitoring, enforcement, validation or management of the behavioral logic of an application. The Challenge offers participants the chance to demonstrate their commercial and open source tools, use cases, and applications. Conference Language ====================================================== The official language of the conference will be English. Submission ====================================================== Authors are invited to submit original contributions of practical relevance and technical rigor in the field, experience reports and show/use case demonstrations of effective and practical rule-based technologies, or applications deployed in distributed environments. RuleML-2010 Submission Guidelines, Springer Proceedings, Best Paper Award ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Papers must be in English and may be submitted at http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ruleml2010 as: Full Papers (15 pages in the proceedings) Short Papers (8 pages in the proceedings) Please upload all submissions as PDF files in LNCS format (http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html). To ensure high quality, submitted papers will be carefully peer-reviewed by 3 PC members based on originality, significance, technical soundness, and clarity of exposition. Authors are requested to upload the abstracts of their papers before May 25, 2010 and to upload their complete papers by June 1, 2010. The selected papers will be published in book form in the Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series. The best paper from all submissions will be determined by the PC and a Best Paper Award will be presented at the Symposium. All submissions must be made electronically. A selection of revised papers will be resubmitted to a special issue of a journal. RuleML-2010 Challenge Submission Guidelines ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To be announced Review Process ====================================================== The submitted papers will pass the blind review process. At least three members of the Program Committee will review each submission. Important Dates: ====================================================== Abstract submission deadline: May 25, 2010 Paper Submission deadline: June 1, 2010 Notification of acceptance: July 7, 2010 Camera ready due: July 28, 2010 Symposium dates: October 21-23, 2010 Conference Venue ====================================================== RuleML-2010 will take place at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center, which is located 5 miles southwest of Washington, DC. The symposium is co-located with the 13th Business Rules Forum. Hilton Alexandria Mark Center 5000 Seminary Road, Alexandria, Virginia, United States 22311 Internet: http://www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/hotel/DCAAHHF-Hilton-Alexandria-Mark- Center-Virginia/index.do Program Committee ====================================================== General Chairs -------------------- Mike Dean, Raytheon BBN Technologies, USA Said Tabet, RuleML Initiative, USA Program Chairs -------------------- John Hall, Model Systems, UK Antonino Rotolo, University of Bologna, Italy Liaison Chair -------------------- Mark Proctor, Red Hat, UK Publicity Chair -------------------- Patrick Hung Track Chairs -------------------- Rules, Semantic Technology, and Cross-Industry Standards Tracy Bost, Valocity, USA Robert Golan, DBMind, USA Rule Transformation and Extraction Mark Linehan, IBM, USA Rules and Uncertainty Davide Sottara, University Bologna, Italy Rules and Norms Thomas Gordon, Fraunhofer FOKUS, Germany Guido Governatori, NICTA, Australia Rules and Inferencing Grigoris Antoniou, Information Systems Laboratory, FORTH, Greece Rule-based Event Processing and Reaction Rules Alex Kozlenkov, Betfair Ltd., UK Adrian Paschke, Free Univ. Berlin, Germany Rule-Based Distributed/Multi-Agent Systems Nick Bassiliades, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece Costin Badica, University of Craiova, Romania RuleML-2010 Challenge Chairs ------------------------------ Enrico Francesconi, ITTIG-CNR, Italy Monica Palmirani, University of Bologna, Italy Fabio Vitali, University of Bologna, Italy |
From: Mihnea S. <sca...@so...> - 2010-04-07 12:50:27
|
[Apologies for multiple postings] Dear Colleague, Due to many requests, we have decided to extend the paper submission deadline to April 29, 2010 (see the updated CFP below). Therefore, the deadline for receiving the notification was also delayed to May 21, 2010. ******************************* IDC-2010 ******************************** 4th International Symposium on Intelligent Distributed Computing IDC-2010 ========================================================================= September 16-18, 2010, Tangier, Morocco http://www.ieee.ma/~idc2010/ Organized by IEEE Morocco Section Software Engineering Department, University of Craiova, Romania News ==== Submission deadline was extended to April 29, 2010 Two special issues with best papers accepted and presented at IDC'2010 will be prepared, in the following two journals: - "Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience" journal, Wiley InterScience, http://www.cc-pe.net/journalinfo/. - "International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools" (IJAIT) World Scientific, http://www.worldscinet.com/ijait/ijait.shtml Topics ====== Intelligent computing covers a hybrid palette of methods and techniques derived from classical artificial intelligence, computational intelligence, and intelligent agents. Distributed systems contain loosely-coupled components running on different networked computers that communicate and coordinate their actions by message transfer. The emergent field of intelligent distributed computing is expected to pose special challenges of adaptation and fruitful combination of results of both areas with a great impact on the development of new generation intelligent distributed information systems. The aim of this symposium is to bring together researchers involved in intelligent distributed computing to allow cross-fertilization and synergy of ideas and to enable advancement of researches in the field. The symposium welcomes submissions of original papers concerning all aspects of intelligent distributed computing ranging from concepts and theoretical developments to advanced technologies and innovative applications. Papers acceptance and publication will be judged based on their relevance to the symposium theme, clarity of presentation, originality and accuracy of results and proposed solutions. Topics include, but are not limited to: - Intelligent service composition and orchestration - E-service and Web intelligence - Multi-agent systems - Information extraction and retrieval in distributed environments - Data mining and knowledge discovery in distributed environments - Semantic and knowledge grids - Intelligent integration of data and processes - Distributed problem solving and decision making - Distributed search and constraint satisfaction - Ontologies and meta-data for describing heterogeneous resources and services - Autonomic, adaptive and self-organising distributed computing and systems - Intelligence in mobile, ubiquitous and pervasive computing - Intelligence in cooperative information systems, groupware and workflows, virtual enterprises, social networks - Intelligent distributed applications: e-business/e-commerce, e-learning, e-health, e-science, e-government, crisis/disaster/emergency management - Peer-to-Peer systems - Emerging behaviours in complex distributed systems - Distributed nature-inspired and bio-inspired computing - Modelling and simulation of intelligent distributed systems - Knowledge integration and fusion from distributed sources - Trust, reputation, security and privacy Paper Submission and Publication ================================ All accepted papers will be included in the Symposium Proceedings, which will be published by Springer as part of their series Studies in Computational Intelligence: http://www.springer.com/series/7092. Papers should have at most 10 pages length and must be formatted according to Springer format. Submissions and reviews are automatically handled by a system provided by the organizers. Please submit your paper here: http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=idc2010 Extended versions of the best papers accepted and presented at this symposium may be considered for publication in a Special Issue of an internationally recognized journal. Important dates =============== Full paper submission (extended): April 29, 2010 Notification of acceptance (delayed): May 21, 2010 Final (camera ready) paper due: June 4, 2010 Symposium: September 16-18, 2010 Committees ========== http://www.ieee.ma/~idc2010/committees.html On behalf of the IDC-2010 PC, * Mohammad Essaaidi, Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Morocco * Michele Malgeri, University of Catania, Italy * Costin Badica, University of Craiova, Romania |
From: Mihnea S. <sca...@so...> - 2010-03-16 11:14:30
|
[Apologies for multiple postings] Dear Colleague, We have the pleasure to announce the International Symposium on Intelligent Distributed Computing 2010. ******************************* IDC-2010 ******************************** 4th International Symposium on Intelligent Distributed Computing IDC-2010 ========================================================================= September 16-18, 2010, Tangier, Morocco http://www.ieee.ma/~idc2010/ Organized by IEEE Morocco Section Software Engineering Department, University of Craiova, Romania News ==== A special issue with best papers accepted and presented at IDC'2010 will be prepared using "Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience" journal, Wiley InterScience, http://www.cc-pe.net/journalinfo/. Topics ====== Intelligent computing covers a hybrid palette of methods and techniques derived from classical artificial intelligence, computational intelligence, and intelligent agents. Distributed systems contain loosely-coupled components running on different networked computers that communicate and coordinate their actions by message transfer. The emergent field of intelligent distributed computing is expected to pose special challenges of adaptation and fruitful combination of results of both areas with a great impact on the development of new generation intelligent distributed information systems. The aim of this symposium is to bring together researchers involved in intelligent distributed computing to allow cross-fertilization and synergy of ideas and to enable advancement of researches in the field. The symposium welcomes submissions of original papers concerning all aspects of intelligent distributed computing ranging from concepts and theoretical developments to advanced technologies and innovative applications. Papers acceptance and publication will be judged based on their relevance to the symposium theme, clarity of presentation, originality and accuracy of results and proposed solutions. Topics include, but are not limited to: - Intelligent service composition and orchestration - E-service and Web intelligence - Multi-agent systems - Information extraction and retrieval in distributed environments - Data mining and knowledge discovery in distributed environments - Semantic and knowledge grids - Intelligent integration of data and processes - Distributed problem solving and decision making - Distributed search and constraint satisfaction - Ontologies and meta-data for describing heterogeneous resources and services - Autonomic, adaptive and self-organising distributed computing and systems - Intelligence in mobile, ubiquitous and pervasive computing - Intelligence in cooperative information systems, groupware and workflows, virtual enterprises, social networks - Intelligent distributed applications: e-business/e-commerce, e-learning, e-health, e-science, e-government, crisis/disaster/emergency management, social networks - Peer-to-Peer systems - Emerging behaviours in complex distributed systems - Distributed nature-inspired and bio-inspired computing - Modelling and simulation of intelligent distributed systems - Knowledge integration and fusion from distributed sources - Trust, reputation, security and privacy Paper Submission and Publication ================================ All accepted papers will be included in the Symposium Proceedings, which will be published by Springer as part of their series Studies in Computational Intelligence: http://www.springer.com/series/7092. Papers should have at most 10 pages length and must be formatted according to Springer format. Submissions and reviews are automatically handled by a system provided by the organizers. Please submit your paper here: http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=idc2010 Extended versions of the best papers accepted and presented at this symposium may be considered for publication in a Special Issue of an internationally recognized journal. Important dates =============== Full paper submission: April 2, 2010 Notification of acceptance: May 7, 2010 Final (camera ready) paper due: June 4, 2010 Symposium: September 16-18, 2010 Committees ========== http://www.ieee.ma/~idc2010/committees.html On behalf of the IDC-2010 PC, * Mohammad Essaaidi, Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Morocco * Michele Malgeri, University of Catania, Italy * Costin Badica, University of Craiova, Romania |
From: Mihnea S. <sca...@so...> - 2010-02-04 15:44:21
|
[Apologies for multiple postings] ******************************* IDC-2010 ******************************** 4th International Symposium on Intelligent Distributed Computing IDC-2010 ========================================================================= September 16-18, 2010, Tangier, Morocco http://www.ieee.ma/~idc2010/ Organized by IEEE Morocco Section Software Engineering Department, University of Craiova, Romania Topics ====== Intelligent computing covers a hybrid palette of methods and techniques derived from classical artificial intelligence, computational intelligence, and intelligent agents. Distributed systems contain loosely-coupled components running on different networked computers that communicate and coordinate their actions by message transfer. The emergent field of intelligent distributed computing is expected to pose special challenges of adaptation and fruitful combination of results of both areas with a great impact on the development of new generation intelligent distributed information systems. The aim of this symposium is to bring together researchers involved in intelligent distributed computing to allow cross-fertilization and synergy of ideas and to enable advancement of researches in the field. The symposium welcomes submissions of original papers concerning all aspects of intelligent distributed computing ranging from concepts and theoretical developments to advanced technologies and innovative applications. Papers acceptance and publication will be judged based on their relevance to the symposium theme, clarity of presentation, originality and accuracy of results and proposed solutions. Topics include, but are not limited to: - Intelligent service composition and orchestration - E-service and Web intelligence - Multi-agent systems - Information extraction and retrieval in distributed environments - Data mining and knowledge discovery in distributed environments - Semantic and knowledge grids - Intelligent integration of data and processes - Distributed problem solving and decision making - Distributed search and constraint satisfaction - Ontologies and meta-data for describing heterogeneous resources and services - Autonomic, adaptive and self-organising distributed computing and systems - Intelligence in mobile, ubiquitous and pervasive computing - Intelligence in cooperative information systems, groupware and workflows, virtual enterprises, social networks - Intelligent distributed applications: e-business/e-commerce, e-learning, e-health, e-science, e-government, crisis/disaster/emergency management, social networks - Peer-to-Peer systems - Emerging behaviours in complex distributed systems - Distributed nature-inspired and bio-inspired computing - Modelling and simulation of intelligent distributed systems - Knowledge integration and fusion from distributed sources - Trust, reputation, security and privacy Paper Submission and Publication ================================ All accepted papers will be included in the Symposium Proceedings, which will be published by Springer as part of their series Studies in Computational Intelligence: http://www.springer.com/series/7092. Papers should have at most 10 pages length and must be formatted according to Springer format. Submissions and reviews are automatically handled by a system provided by the organizers. Please submit your paper here: http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=idc2010 Extended versions of the best papers accepted and presented at this symposium may be considered for publication in a Special Issue of an internationally recognized journal. Important dates =============== Full paper submission: April 2, 2010 Notification of acceptance: May 7, 2010 Final (camera ready) paper due: June 4, 2010 Symposium: September 16-18, 2010 Committees ========== http://www.ieee.ma/~idc2010/committees.html On behalf of the IDC-2010 PC, * Mohammad Essaaidi, Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Morocco * Michele Malgeri, University of Catania, Italy * Costin Badica, University of Craiova, Romania |
From: Mihnea S. <sca...@so...> - 2009-11-07 15:17:58
|
[Apologies for multiple postings] Dear Colleague, We have the pleasure to announce the International Symposium on Intelligent Distributed Computing 2010. ******************************* IDC-2010 ******************************** 4th International Symposium on Intelligent Distributed Computing IDC-2010 ========================================================================= September 16-18, 2010, Tangier, Morocco http://www.ieee.ma/~idc2010/ Organized by IEEE Morocco Section Software Engineering Department, University of Craiova, Romania Topics ====== Intelligent computing covers a hybrid palette of methods and techniques derived from classical artificial intelligence, computational intelligence, and intelligent agents. Distributed systems contain loosely-coupled components running on different networked computers that communicate and coordinate their actions by message transfer. The emergent field of intelligent distributed computing is expected to pose special challenges of adaptation and fruitful combination of results of both areas with a great impact on the development of new generation intelligent distributed information systems. The aim of this symposium is to bring together researchers involved in intelligent distributed computing to allow cross-fertilization and synergy of ideas and to enable advancement of researches in the field. The symposium welcomes submissions of original papers concerning all aspects of intelligent distributed computing ranging from concepts and theoretical developments to advanced technologies and innovative applications. Papers acceptance and publication will be judged based on their relevance to the symposium theme, clarity of presentation, originality and accuracy of results and proposed solutions. Topics include, but are not limited to: - Intelligent service composition and orchestration - E-service and Web intelligence - Multi-agent systems - Information extraction and retrieval in distributed environments - Data mining and knowledge discovery in distributed environments - Semantic and knowledge grids - Intelligent integration of data and processes - Distributed problem solving and decision making - Ontologies and meta-data for describing heterogeneous resources and services - Autonomic, adaptive and self-organising distributed computing and systems - Intelligence in mobile, ubiquitous and pervasive computing - Intelligence in cooperative information systems, groupware and workflows, virtual enterprises, social networks - Intelligent distributed applications: e-business/e-commerce, e-learning, e-health, e-science, e-government, crisis/disaster/emergency management, social networks - Peer-to-Peer systems - Emerging behaviours in complex distributed systems - Distributed nature-inspired and bio-inspired computing - Modelling and simulation of intelligent distributed systems - Knowledge integration and fusion from distributed sources - Trust, reputation, security and privacy Paper Submission and Publication ================================ All accepted papers will be included in the Symposium Proceedings, which will be published by Springer as part of their series Studies in Computational Intelligence: http://www.springer.com/series/7092. Papers should have at most 10 pages length and must be formatted according to Springer format. Submissions and reviews are automatically handled by a system provided by the organizers. Please submit your paper here: http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=idc2010 Extended versions of the best papers accepted and presented at this symposium may be considered for publication in a Special Issue of an internationally recognized journal. Important dates =============== Full paper submission: April 2, 2010 Notification of acceptance: May 7, 2010 Final (camera ready) paper due: June 4, 2010 Symposium: September 16-18, 2010 Committees ========== http://www.ieee.ma/~idc2010/committees.html On behalf of the IDC-2010 PC, * Mohammad Essaaidi, Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Morocco * Michele Malgeri, University of Catania, Italy * Costin Badica, University of Craiova, Romania |
From: Nick B. <nba...@cs...> - 2009-07-21 06:58:25
|
[Our apologies if you receive duplicates of this posting] 3rd International Rules Challenge at RuleML-2009 co-located with the Business Rules Forum November 5-7 2009, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA http://2009.ruleml.org/challenge ============================================================================ Latest News 3rd Int. Rules Challenge - Open Call for Submissions ------------------ Keynotes and special talks by Sandro Hawke (W3C Contact) about W3C RIF Donald Chapin (OMG BMI Chair) about OMG SBVR Paul Vincent (TIBCO CTO) about CEP and Rules Jans Aasman (Franz Inc. CEO) Tutorials by Christian Saint Marie (ILog/IBM) - W3C RIF Tutorial Larry Goldberg and Babara von Halle - Decision Management Mark Proctor (Drools) - Drools Tutorial Guido Governatori (NICTA) - Business Process Compliance RuleML in the top venues for scientific impact factor in CiteSeerX Forthcoming RuleML special journal issue Additional CEUR Proceedings for Rules Challenge papers New categories in the Challenge with prestigious prizes W3C Rule Interchange Format workshop (more information below) OMG and industrial standards sessions, lunch panel on Web Rules Student grants of the value of up to $1000 plus free registration 20% RuleML-2009 Partner discounts - see registration page Super Early Bird Registration Deadline ends soon! ============================================================================ Open Call for Submissions to the 2009 Rules Challenge ============================================================================ The Rules Challenge is one of the highlights at RuleML-2009 with prestigious prizes. Submissions of benchmarks/evaluations, demos, case studies / use cases, experience reports, best practice solutions (e.g. design patterns, reference architectures, models), rule-based implementations/ tools/ applications, demonstrations engineering methods, implementations of rule standards (e.g. RuleML, RIF, SBVR, PRR, rule-based Event Processing languages, BPMN+rules, BPEL+rules, ...), rules + industrial standards (e.g. XBRL, MISMO, Accord, ...), and industrial problem statements are particularly encouraged. The participants of the Challenge have the opportunity to understand the most current trend of rule technology and standard development through highly interactive with the experts in this field. Submission ============================================================================ In addition to your demo/hands-on/report/.. it is possible to submit Challenge demo papers describing research, implementation, and technical details of your submission. The peer-reviewed and selected papers will be published in additional special Challenge proceedings (will be published as CEURS proceedings www.CEUR-WS.org) along with the online publication of your demo in the highly visible growing Rules Challenge pool (http://ruleml-challenge.cs.nccu.edu.tw). A selection of revised papers from the Challenge will be resubmitted to a special issue of a journal. Authors are invited to submit original contributions of practical relevance and technical rigor in the field, benchmarks, evaluations, experience reports and show case/use case demonstrations of effective, practical, deployable rule-based technologies or applications in distributed environments. Papers must be in English. Demo papers submission website: http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=2009ruleschallenge Demo systems submission website: http://ruleml-challenge.cs.nccu.edu.tw Please upload all submissions as PDF files in LNCS format (http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html). To ensure high quality, submitted papers will be carefully peer-reviewed by 3 PC members based on originality, significance, technical soundness, and clarity of exposition. Submissions to the Rules Challenge 2009 consist of a demo paper of 4-8 pages, describing the demo show case, and a link to more information about the demo/show case, e.g. a project site, an online demonstration, a presentation about the demonstration, or a download site for the demonstration. In case of product demos, the link can be password-protected: please submit a password for anonymous login from any Web browser, giving us the permission to pass the password on to 3 PC members. Important Date ------------------ September 4th - submission deadline for demo papers and demo systems September 15th - notification of accepted demo papers and demo systems October 29th - submission deadline for demo systems only MAKE RULEML-2009 YOUR SHOWCASE! 2009 Rules Challenge Program Committee ---------------------------------------- see Challenge website http://2009.ruleml.org/challenge W3C RIF Workshop at RuleML-2009 ============================================================================ The W3C Rule Interchange Format (RIF) Working Group (www.w3.org/2005/rules/) has recently published 6 specifications for the W3C Rule Interchange Format standard which includes a W3C RIF Production Rules Dialect (RIF-PRD) and a W3C Basic Logic Dialect (RIF-BLD). The mission of the Rule Interchange Format (RIF) Working Group is to produce W3C recommendations for rules interchange languages. Next step will be the call for implementations of RIF which might be demonstrated at the RuleML-2009 W3C RIF Workshop. Upcoming future RIF dialects might address a reaction rules dialect for rule-based complex event processing (CEP). The new RIF standard is featured at the RuleML 2009 Conference in a W3C RIF workshop in November 2009 (see http://2009.ruleml.org) with a keynote from Sandro Hawke (W3C staff representative on the RIF WG) and a tutorial from Christian de Sainte Marie (ILOG/IBM, co-chair of the RIF WG). There will be also keynote by Paul Vincent (TIBCO CTO for Business Rules and CEP, EPTS-RA WG Co-Chair) about "Why Rules Matter in Complex Event Processing... and vice versa" and a keynote by Donald Chapin (co-chair of the OMG Business Modeling & Integration Domain Task Force, co-chair OMG SBVR) about "Terminology: The Semantic Foundation for an Organization's Executable Rules". About RuleML-2009 ============================================================================ This year, the 3rd International Symposium on Rules, Applications and Interoperability (RuleML-2009) takes place in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, collocated with the 12th Business Rules Forum, the world's largest Business Rules event. RuleML-2009 is devoted to practical distributed rule technologies and rule-based applications. The International Symposium on Rules, Applications and Interoperability has evolved from an annual series of international workshops since 2002, international conferences in 2005 and 2006, and international symposia since 2007, and is now in the top 100 venues for scientific impact factor in CiteseerX (http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/stats/venues). Supported by =================================================================== W3C, OMG, ACM, AAAI, ECCAI, IAAIL, ACM, Belgian Business Rules Forum MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, EPTS, BPM Forum Belgium Sponsored by =================================================================== BBN Technologies Franz Inc NICTA (National ICT Australia) Ltd Corporate Semantic Web Logic Programming Associated Ltd ruleCore JBoss Modelsystems Ltd (sponsoring opportunities: http://2009.ruleml.org/sponsors) ============================================================ |
From: <pa...@mi...> - 2009-06-26 14:45:47
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RuleML 2009 3rd International Symposium on Rules, Applications and Interoperability November 5-7 2009, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA http://2009.ruleml.org/ co-located with the 12th Business Rules Forum ---------------------------- ********************************************************************** ***** Latest News ****** ** Submission Deadline - June 28th ** ** ------------------ ** * Deadline, June 28th for full, short and Challenge demo papers ** * Keynotes and special talks by ** * Sandro Hawke about W3C RIF, ** * Donald Chapin about OMG SBVR ** * Paul Vincent about CEP ** * Jans Aßmann (FranzInc. CEO) ** * RuleML in the top 100 venues for impact factor in CiteSeerX ** * Forthcoming RuleML special journal issue ** * Proceedings published in Springer LNCS ** * Tutorials about W3C RIF, Drools, Business Process Compliance ** * New categories in the Challenge with prestigious prizes ** * Rules standards session, W3C RIF workshop, lunch panel on Web Rules* * Student grants of the value of up to $1000 plus free registration ** * 20% RuleML-2009 Partner discounts - see registration page ** ********************************************************************** This year, the 3rd International Symposium on Rules, Applications and Interoperability (RuleML-2009) takes place in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, collocated with the 12th Business Rules Forum, the world's largest Business Rules event. The International Symposium on Rules, Applications and Interoperability has evolved from an annual series of international workshops since 2002, international conferences in 2005 and 2006, and international symposia since 2007, and is now in the top 100 venues for impact factor (71): http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/stats/venues. Supported by =================================================================== W3C, OMG, ACM, AAAI, ECCAI, IAAIL, ACM, Belgian Business Rules Forum MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, EPTS, BPM Forum Belgium Sponsored by =================================================================== Franz Inc NICTA (National ICT Australia) Ltd Corporate Semantic Web Logic Programming Associated Ltd ruleCore JBoss Modelsystems Ltd (sponsoring opportunities: http://www.defeasible.org/ruleml2009/sponsors) =================================================================== |
From: Nick B. <nba...@cs...> - 2009-06-08 07:10:13
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[Apologies for multiple postings] Call for Papers RuleML 2009 3rd International Symposium on Rules, Applications and Interoperability November 5-7 2009, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA http://2009.ruleml.org/ co-located with the 12th Business Rules Forum ---------------------------- Latest news * Student grants of the value of up to $1000 plus free registration * Keynote by Sandro Hawke, W3C RIF Contact - The Future of Rule Interchange * New categories in the Challenge with prestigious prizes * Rules standards session, W3C RIF workshop, and joint BRF/RuleML lunch panel on Web Rules Sponsored by =================================================================== Franz Inc NICTA (National ICT Australia) Ltd Corporate Semantic Web Logic Programming Associated Ltd ruleCore JBoss Modelsystems Ltd =================================================================== Overview and Aim =================================================================== The International Symposium on Rules, Applications and Interoperability has evolved from an annual series of international workshops since 2002, international conferences in 2005 and 2006, and international symposia since 2007. This year, the 3rd International Symposium on Rules, Applications and Interoperability (RuleML-2009) takes place in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, collocated with the 12th Business Rules Forum, the world's largest Business Rules event. RuleML-2009 is devoted to practical distributed rule technologies and rule-based applications which need language standards for rules (inter)operating in, e.g., the Semantic Web, Multi-Agent Systems, Event-Driven Architectures, and Service-Oriented Applications. The main goal of RuleML-2009 is to stimulate the cooperation and interoperability between business and research, by bringing together rule system providers, participants in rule standardization efforts, open source communities, practitioners, and researchers. The concept of the symposium has also advanced continuously in the face of extremely rapid progress in practical rule and event processing technologies. As a result, RuleML-2009 will feature hands-on demonstrations and challenges alongside a wide range of thematic tracks, and thus will be an exciting venue to exchange new ideas and experiences on all issues related to the engineering, management, integration, interoperation and interchange of rules in open distributed environments such as the Web. Conference Theme =================================================================== This year, we particularly welcome submissions that address applications of Web rule technologies for business and information systems. We invite you to share your ideas, results, and experiences: as an industry practitioner, rule system provider, technical expert and developer, rule user or researcher, exploring foundations, developing systems and applications, or using rule-based systems. We invite high-quality submissions related to (but not limited to) one or more of the following topics: Track Topics ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rule Transformation and Extraction - Transformation and extraction with rule standards, such as SBVR, RIF and OCL - Extraction of rules from code - Transformation and extraction in the context of frameworks such as KDM (Knowledge Discovery meta-model) - Extraction of rules from natural language - Transformation or rules from one dialect into another Rules and Uncertainty - Languages for the formalization of uncertainty rules - Probabilistic, fuzzy and other rule frameworks for reasoning with uncertain or incomplete information - Handling inconsistent or disparate rules using uncertainty - Uncertainty extensions of event processing rules, business rules, reactive rules, causal rules, derivation rules, association rules, or transformation rules Rules and Norms - Methodologies for modeling regulations using both ontologies and rules - Defeasibility: modeling rule exceptions and priority relations among rule - The relationship between rules and legal argumentation schemes - Rule language requirements for the "isomorphic" modeling of legislation - Rule based inference mechanism for legal reasoning - E-contracting and automated negotiations with rule-based declarative strategies Rule-based Game AI - Rule-based movement, decision making, strategies, behavior design - Rule-based environmental programming, virtual reality - Rules for multi-agent/character games - Rules for serious games - Rule-based agent design Rule-based Event Processing and Reaction Rules - Reaction rule languages and engines (production rules, ECA rules, logic event action formalisms, vocabularies/ontologies) - State management approaches and frameworks - Concurrency control and scalability - Event and action definition, detection, consumption, termination, lifecycle management - Dynamic rule-based workflows and intelligent event processing (rule- based CEP) - Non-functional requirements, use of annotations, metadata to capture those - Design time and execution time aspects of rule-based (Semantic) Business Processes Modeling and Management - Practical and business aspects of rule-based (Semantic) Business Process Management (business scenarios, case studies, use cases etc.) Rules and Cross Industry Standards - Rules in Current Industry Standards, including: - XBRL: Extensible Business Reporting Language - MISMO: Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Org - FIXatdl: FIX Algorithmic Trading Definition Language - FpML: Financial products Markup Language - HL7: Health Level 7 - Acord: Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development (Insurance Industry) - Rules for Governance, Risk, & Compliance (GRC), e.g., rules for internal audit, SOX compliance, enterprise risk management (ERM), operational risk, etc - Rules and Corporate Actions General Rule Topics - Rules and ontologies - Execution models, rule engines, and environments - From rules to FOL to modal logics - Rule-based reasoning with non-monotonic negation, modalities, deontic, temporal, priority, scoped or other rule qualification - Rule-based default reasoning with default logic, defeasible logic, and answer set programming - Graphical processing, modelling and rendering of rules - Rules in Semantic Web Technologies - Miscellaneous rule topics Case studies, experience reports, and industrial problem statements are particularly encouraged. RuleML-2009 Challenge =================================================================== The RuleML-2009 Demo Challenge is one of the highlights of RuleML-2009. We invite submissions of demo papers and demos where rules are used in interesting and practically relevant ways to, e.g., derive useful information, transform knowledge, provide decision support and provide automated rule-based monitoring, enforcement, validation or management of the behavioural logic of the application. The Challenge offers participants the chance to demonstrate their commercial and open source tools, use cases, and applications. Submissions are solicited in these categories: - Benchmarks (test cases, suites) with evaluations of (their own, other) rule engines and/or rule translators, possibly drawing on our growing pool at http://ruleml-challenge.cs.nccu.edu.tw - Case studies (use cases) implemented via engines/translators employing rule standards such as RIF, RuleML, CLIPS, Common Logic, SBVR, and ISO Prolog. We welcome all demos about tools and applications using rules such as: - Derivation rules, including query and integrity rules - ECA rules, including production rules, reaction rules, and rule-based CEP languages Authors of demo are also invited to submit a Challenge demo paper for publications in the conference proceedings, see the submission section below for submission details. Prizes will be awarded to the two best applications from each category. All accepted demos will be presented in a special Challenge Session. A submission to the RuleML Challenge has to meet the requirement that declarative rules explicitly play a central role in the application. Basically this means that: Rules are explicitly represented in a declarative format and they are decoupled from the application (rather than being compiled or hard-coded into the application logic). The demo should preferably (but not necessarily) be embedded into a web-based or distributed environment so that there will be a need for features related to the RuleML conference topics, as listed in the call for papers. For more details and the demo site web link please consult the RuleML-2009 Challenge website: http://ruleml-challenge.cs.nccu.edu.tw Student Grant Awards =================================================================== Two travel grants are available to students who are authors or co-authors of papers or demos accepted for presentation at the symposium. The grants include free registration and cover travel expenses up to 1000 dollars. Conference Language =================================================================== The official language of the conference will be English. Submission =================================================================== Authors are invited to submit original contributions of practical relevance and technical rigor in the field, experience reports and show case/use case demonstrations of effective, practical, deployable rule-based technologies or applications in distributed environments. Papers must be in English and may be submitted at http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ruleml2009 as: Full Papers (15 pages in the proceedings) Short Papers (8 pages in the proceedings) RuleML-2009 Challenge Demo Paper + Show Cases (3-5 pages in the proceedings) Please upload all submissions as PDF files in LNCS format (http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html). To ensure high quality, submitted papers will be carefully peer-reviewed by 3 PC members based on originality, significance, technical soundness, and clarity of exposition. Authors are requested to upload the abstracts of their papers before June 9, 2009 and to upload their complete papers by June 16, 2009. The selected papers will be published in book form in the Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series along with a CD with demo software and documents. The best paper from all submissions will be determined by the PC and a Best Paper Award will be handed over at the Symposium by a Sponsor. All submissions must be done electronically. A selection of revised papers will be resubmitted to a special issue of a journal. Submissions to the RuleML Challenge 2009 consist of a demo paper of 3-5 pages, describing the demo show case, and a link to more information about the demo/show case, e.g. a project site, an online demonstration, a presentation about the demonstration, or a download site for the demonstration. In case of product demos, the link can be password-protected: please submit a password for anonymous login from any Web browser, giving us the permission to pass the password on to 3 PC members. The submissions should satisfy the minimal requirements defined in the topics of interest and preferably exhibit some of the additional desiderata. The more desiderata are met by an application, the higher the score will be. The demos will be evaluated by the RuleML-2009 Program Committee and prizes will be awarded to the two best applications, sponsored by the RuleML Inc. non-profit organization. Review Process =================================================================== The submitted papers will pass the blind review process. At least three members of the Program Committee will review each submission. Important Dates: =================================================================== Abstract submission deadline: June 9, 2009 Paper Submission deadline: June 16, 2009 Notification of acceptance: July 18, 2009 Camera ready due: August 9, 2009 Symposium dates: November 5-7, 2009 RuleML Challenge: November 5, 2009 Conference Venue =================================================================== RuleML-2009 will take place at the Bellagio in Las Vegas collocated with the Business Rules Forum. Keynote Speakers =================================================================== - Sandro Hawke, W3C RIF Team Contact The Future of Rule Interchange - TBA Programme Committee =================================================================== General Chair -------------------- Adrian Paschke, Freie Universitaet Berlin, Germany Program Chairs -------------------- Guido Governatori, NICTA, Australia John Hall, Model Systems, UK Liaison Chair -------------------- Hai Zhuge, Chinese Academy of Sciences Publicity Chair -------------------- William Langley, NRC-IRAP, Canada Track Chairs Rule Transformation and Extraction -------------------- Erik Putrycz, Canada Mark Linehan, IBM, USA Rules and Uncertainty -------------------- Matthias Nickles, University of Bath, UK Davide Sottara, University Bologna, Italy Rules and Norms -------------------- Thomas Gordon, Fraunhofer FOKUS, Germany Antonino Rotolo, CIRSFID, University of Bologna, Italy Rule-based Game AI -------------------- Benjamin Craig, National Research Council, Canada Weichang Du, University of New Brunswick, Canada Rule-based Event Processing and Reaction Rules -------------------- Alex Kozlenkov, Betfair Ltd., UK Adrian Paschke, Free Univ. Berlin, Germany Rules and Cross Industry Standards -------------------- Tracy Bost, Valocity, USA Robert Golan, DBMind, USA RuleML Challenge -------------------- Yuh-Jong Hu, National Chengchi University, Taiwan Ching-Long Yeh, Tatung University, Taiwan Wolfgang Laun, Thales Rail Signalling Solutions GesmbH, Austria Program Committee Members -------------------- http://2009.ruleml.org/pc RuleML 2009 Sponsors =================================================================== Silver Sponsors -------------------- NICTA (National ICT Australia) Ltd Corporate Semantic Web Franz Inc Bronze Sponsors -------------------- Logic Programming Associated Ltd ruleCore jBoss Modelsystems Ltd RuleML 2009 Partners =================================================================== W3C, World Wide Web Consortium OMG, Object Management Group ACM, Association for Computer Machinery AAAI ECCAI International Association for Artificial Intelligence and Law ACM SigMis ACM SigArt Belgian Business Rules Forum MIT Sloan CIO Symposium EPTS, Event Processing Technical Society BPM Forum Belgium October Rules Fest SKG2009 5th International Conference on Semantic, Knowledge and Grid RR-2009 3rd International Conference on Web Reasoning and Rule Systems |
From: Nick B. <nba...@cs...> - 2009-03-18 08:43:11
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[ our apologies should you receive this message more than one time ] Call for Papers RuleML 2009 3rd International Symposium on Rules, Applications and Interoperability November 5-7 2009, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA http://2009.ruleml.org/ co-located with 12th International Business Rules Forum Sponsored by ============================================================================== NICTA (National ICT Australia) BMBF InnoProfile Corporate Semantic Web Logic Programming Associated Ltd ============================================================================== Overview and Aim ============================================================================== The International Symposium on Rules, Applications and Interoperability has evolved from an annual series of international workshops since 2002, international conferences in 2005 and 2006, and international symposia since 2007. This year, the 3rd International Symposium on Rules, Applications and Interoperability (RuleML-2009) takes place in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, collocated with the 12th Business Rules Forum, the world's largest Business Rules event. RuleML-2009 is devoted to practical distributed rule technologies and rule-based applications which need language standards for rules (inter)operating in, e.g., the Semantic Web, Intelligent Multi-Agent Systems, Event-Driven Architectures, and Service-Oriented Applications. Especially, this year's focus will be on the practical adoption and application of standards such as W3C RIF, OMG SBVR, OMG PRR, RuleML, ISO Common Logic, OASIS BPEL++Rules, OMG BPMN++Rules, and industry standards in relation with rules such as XBRL, MISMO, FIXatdl, FIX, FpML, HL7, Acord, etc. The main goal of RuleML-2009 is to stimulate the cooperation and interoperability between business and research, by bringing together rule system providers, participants in rule standardization efforts, open source communities, practitioners, and researchers. The concept of the symposium has also advanced continuously in the face of extremely rapid progress in practical rule and event processing technologies. As a result, RuleML-2009 will feature hands-on demonstrations and challenges alongside a wide range of thematic tracks, thus and will be an exciting venue to exchange new ideas and experiences on all issues related to the engineering, management, integration, interoperation and interchange of rules in open distributed environments such as the Web. Conference Theme ============================================================================== This year, we particularly welcome submissions that address applications of Web rule technologies for business and information systems. We invite you to share your ideas, results, and experiences: as an industry practitioner, rule system provider, technical expert and developer, rule user or researcher, exploring foundations, developing systems and applications, or using rule-based systems. We invite high-quality submissions related to (but not limited to) one or more of the following topics: Track Topics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rule Transformation and Extraction - Transformation and extraction with rule standards, such as SBVR, RIF and OCL - Extraction of rules from code - Transformation and extraction in the context of frameworks such as KDM (Knowledge Discovery meta-model) - Extraction of rules from natural language - Transformation or rules from one dialect into another Rules and Uncertainty - Languages for the formalization of uncertainty rules - Probabilistic, fuzzy and other rule frameworks for reasoning with uncertain or incomplete information - Handling inconsistent or disparate rules using uncertainty - Uncertainty extensions of event processing rules, business rules, reactive rules, causal rules, derivation rules, association rules, or transformation rules Rules and Norms - Methodologies for modeling regulations using both ontologies and rules - Defeasibility: modeling rule exceptions and priority relations among rule - The relationship between rules and legal argumentation schemes - Rule language requirements for the "isomorphic" modeling of legislation - Rule based inference mechanism for legal reasoning - E-contracting and automated negotiations with rule-based declarative strategies Rule-based Game AI - Rule-based movement, decision making, strategies, behavior design - Rule-based environmental programming, virtual reality - Rules for multi-agent/character games - Rules for serious games - Rule-based agent design Rule-based Event Processing and Reaction Rules - Reaction rule languages and engines (production rules, ECA rules, logic event action formalisms, vocabularies/ontologies) - State management approaches and frameworks - Concurrency control and scalability - Event and action definition, detection, consumption, termination, lifecycle management - Dynamic rule-based workflows and intelligent event processing (rule-based CEP) - Non-functional requirements, use of annotations, metadata to capture those - Design time and execution time aspects of rule-based (Semantic) Business Processes Modeling and Management - Practical and business aspects of rule-based (Semantic) Business Process Management (business scenarios, case studies, use cases etc.) Rules and Cross Industry Standards - Rules in Current Industry Standards, including: - XBRL: Extensible Business Reporting Language - MISMO: Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Org - FIXatdl: FIX Algorithmic Trading Definition Language - FpML: Financial products Markup Language - HL7: Health Level 7 - Acord: Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development (Insurance Industry) - Rules for Governance, Risk, & Compliance (GRC), e.g., rules for internal audit, SOX compliance, enterprise risk management (ERM), operational risk, etc - Rules and Corporate Actions General Rule Topics - Rules and ontologies - Execution models, rule engines, and environments - From rules to FOL to modal logics - Rule-based reasoning with non-monotonic negation, modalities, deontic, temporal, priority, scoped or other rule qualification - Rule-based default reasoning with default logic, defeasible logic, and answer set programming - Graphical processing, modelling and rendering of rules - Rules in Semantic Web Technologies - Miscellaneous rule topics Case studies, experience reports, and industrial problem statements are particularly encouraged. RuleML-2009 Challenge ============================================================================== **** MAKE RULEML-2009 YOUR WEB RULES SHOWCASE! **** The RuleML-2009 Challenge is one of the highlights of RuleML-2009. Rules are used in interesting and practically relevant ways to, e.g., derive useful information, transform knowledge, provide decision support and provide automated rule-based monitoring, enforcement, validation or management of the behavioural logic of the application. The Challenge offers participants the chance to demonstrate their commercial and open source tools, use cases, and applications. The recommended categories for the Challenge submissions are: - derivation rules and constructive views over data, - production rules and (complex) event processing reaction rules, - benchmark for evaluation of rule engines, and - use cases / case studies (possibly using rule standards). We strongly suggest participants declare their submissions related to at least one of the above categories. Prizes will be awarded to the two best applications from each category. All accepted demos will be presented in a special Challenge Session. A submission to the RuleML Challenge has to meet the requirement that declarative rules explicitly play a central role in the application. Basically this means that: Rules are explicitly represented in a declarative format and they are decoupled from the application (rather than being compiled or hard-coded into the application logic). The demo should preferably (but not necessarily) be embedded into a web-based or distributed environment so that there will be a need for features related to the RuleML conference topics, as listed in the call for papers. For more details please consult the RuleML-2009 Challenge website: http://ruleml-challenge.cs.nccu.edu.tw Conference Language ============================================================================== The official language of the conference will be English. Submission ============================================================================== Authors are invited to submit original contributions of practical relevance and technical rigor in the field, experience reports and show case/use case demonstrations of effective, practical, deployable rule-based technologies or applications in distributed environments. Papers must be in English and may be submitted at http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ruleml2009 as: Full Papers (15 pages in the proceedings) Short Papers (8 pages in the proceedings) RuleML-2009 Challenge Demo Paper + Show Cases (3-5 pages in the proceedings) Please upload all submissions as PDF files in LNCS format (http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html). To ensure high quality, submitted papers will be carefully peer-reviewed by 3 PC members based on originality, significance, technical soundness, and clarity of exposition. Authors are requested to upload the abstracts of their papers before June 9, 2008 and to upload their complete papers by June 16, 2008. The selected papers will be published in book form in the Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series along with a CD with demo software and documents. The best paper from all submissions will be determined by the PC and a Best Paper Award will be handed over at the Symposium by a Sponsor. All submissions must be done electronically. A selection of revised papers will be resubmitted to a special issue of a journal. Submissions to the RuleML Challenge 2009 consist of a demo paper of 3-5 pages, describing the demo show case, and a link to more information about the demo/show case, e.g. a project site, an online demonstration, a presentation about the demonstration, or a download site for the demonstration. In case of product demos, the link can be password-protected: please submit a password for anonymous login from any Web browser, giving us the permission to pass the password on to 3 PC members. The submissions should satisfy the minimal requirements defined in the topics of interest and preferably exhibit some of the additional desiderata. The more desiderata are met by an application, the higher the score will be. The demos will be evaluated by the RuleML-2009 Program Committee and prizes will be awarded to the two best applications, sponsored by the RuleML Inc. non-profit organization. Review Process ============================================================================== The submitted papers will pass the blind review process. At least three members of the Program Committee will review each submission. Important Dates: ============================================================================== Abstract submission deadline: June 9, 2009 Paper Ssbmission deadline: June 16, 2009 Notification of acceptance: July 18, 2009 Camera ready due: August 9, 2009 Symposium dates: November 5-7, 2009 RuleML Challenge: November 5, 2009 Conference Venue ============================================================================== RuleML-2009 will take place at the Bellagio in Las Vegas collocated with the Business Rules Forum. Programme Committee ============================================================================== General Chair -------------------- Adrian Paschke, Freie Universitaet Berlin, Germany Program Chairs -------------------- Guido Governatori, NICTA, Australia John Hall, Model System, UK Liaison Chair -------------------- Hai Zhuge, Chinese Academy of Sciences Track Chairs Rule Transformation and Extraction -------------------- Erik Putrycz, Canada Mark Linehan, IBM, USA Rules and Uncertainty -------------------- Matthias Nickles, Univ. of Bath, UK Davide Sottara, University Bologna, Italy Rules and Norms -------------------- Thomas Gordon, Fraunhofer FOKUS, Germany Antonino Rotolo, CIRSFID, University of Bologna, Italy Rule-based Game AI -------------------- Benjamin Craig, National Research Council, Canada Weichang Du, University of New Brunswick, Canada Rule-based Event Processing and Reaction Rule -------------------- Alex Kozlenkov, Betfair Ltd., UK Adrian Paschke, Freie Universitaet Berlin, Germany Rules and Cross Industry Standards -------------------- Tracy Bost, Valocity, USA Robert Golan, DBMind, USA RuleML Challenge -------------------- Yuh-Jong Hu, National Chengchi University, Taiwan Ching-Long Yeh, Tatung University, Taiwan Wolfgang Laun, Thales Rail Signalling Solutions GmbH, Austria RuleML 2009 Sponsors ============================================================================== NICTA (National ICT Australia) BMBF InnoProfile Corporate Semantic Web Logic Programming Associated Ltd (sponsoring opportunities - http://2009.ruleml.org/sponsors) RuleML 2009 Partners ============================================================================== Belgian Business Rules Forum MIT Sloan CIO Symposium SKG2009 5th International Conference on Semantic, Knowledge and Grid RR-2009 3rd International Conference on Web Reasoning and Rule Systems |
From: Jens D. <j.b...@ma...> - 2009-01-29 20:53:54
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Hi John, I have a PhD strudent, Jevon Wright, working on something similar. But he is not using mandarax/take but drools. The main reason is that the project is not about querying an EMF model, but producing new model artefacts, "auto-completing" the model. In a nutshell, Jevon has created an EMF based modelling language for web applications and tries to address functionality like creating UI elements from domain model elements (similar to what frameworks like Rails are supporting). Cheers, Jens John E. Conlon wrote: > Hi Jens, and Pablo, > > It is on my task list to explore coupling a rules engine into EMF > persisted data. Have either of you done anything with the Eclipse > Modeling Framework in this regard? > cheers, > John > > > Jens Dietrich wrote: >> Hi Pablo, >> >> Yes, there are the external data stores. For an example how they can >> be used to integrate SQL dbs see testing example 8. >> >> Cheers, Jens >> >> >> Quoting Pablo Beltran <pbe...@gm...>: >> >> >>> Hi Jens, >>> >>> OK, I need to study Take deeply but reading the documentation I see >>> such >>> similitudes with Mandarax. I'm very confident about I might replace >>> Mandarax >>> by Take though I believe that it will not be a simple task. >>> >>> Will Take has a similar SQL interface similar to Mandarax? >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Pablo. >>> >>> >>> >>> 2009/1/26 Jens Dietrich <j.b...@ma...> >>> >>> >>>> Hi Pablo, >>>> >>>> Thanks for your mail. I understand your point, and now put all new >>>> open >>>> source projects under the Apache license. I am willing to do this for >>>> Mandarax as well provided that: >>>> >>>> - the existing user/developer community does not object (let the >>>> lists know >>>> if you do!) >>>> - source forge allows me to do this >>>> >>>> By the way, I have stopped maintaining Mandarax, but take (Apache 2.0 >>>> licensed) is based on the same idea. The main difference is that it >>>> uses a >>>> compiler. >>>> >>>> Cheers, Jens >>>> >>>> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: >> SourcForge Community >> SourceForge wants to tell your story. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword >> _______________________________________________ >> Mandarax-user mailing list >> Man...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mandarax-user >> >> >> > -- ******************************************* Dr Jens Dietrich Senior Lecturer Computer Science School of Engineering and Advanced Technology Massey University Palmerston North, New Zealand Phone: +64 6 350 5799 ext 2212 Email: J.B...@ma... Web: http://www-ist.massey.ac.nz/JBDietrich/ ******************************************* |
From: John E. C. <jc...@ve...> - 2009-01-29 17:16:01
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Hi Jens, and Pablo, It is on my task list to explore coupling a rules engine into EMF persisted data. Have either of you done anything with the Eclipse Modeling Framework in this regard? cheers, John Jens Dietrich wrote: > Hi Pablo, > > Yes, there are the external data stores. For an example how they can > be used to integrate SQL dbs see testing example 8. > > Cheers, Jens > > > Quoting Pablo Beltran <pbe...@gm...>: > > >> Hi Jens, >> >> OK, I need to study Take deeply but reading the documentation I see such >> similitudes with Mandarax. I'm very confident about I might replace Mandarax >> by Take though I believe that it will not be a simple task. >> >> Will Take has a similar SQL interface similar to Mandarax? >> >> Best regards, >> Pablo. >> >> >> >> 2009/1/26 Jens Dietrich <j.b...@ma...> >> >> >>> Hi Pablo, >>> >>> Thanks for your mail. I understand your point, and now put all new open >>> source projects under the Apache license. I am willing to do this for >>> Mandarax as well provided that: >>> >>> - the existing user/developer community does not object (let the lists know >>> if you do!) >>> - source forge allows me to do this >>> >>> By the way, I have stopped maintaining Mandarax, but take (Apache 2.0 >>> licensed) is based on the same idea. The main difference is that it uses a >>> compiler. >>> >>> Cheers, Jens >>> >>> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > _______________________________________________ > Mandarax-user mailing list > Man...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mandarax-user > > > |
From: Jens D. <J.B...@ma...> - 2009-01-29 03:32:17
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Hi Pablo, Yes, there are the external data stores. For an example how they can be used to integrate SQL dbs see testing example 8. Cheers, Jens Quoting Pablo Beltran <pbe...@gm...>: > Hi Jens, > > OK, I need to study Take deeply but reading the documentation I see such > similitudes with Mandarax. I'm very confident about I might replace Mandarax > by Take though I believe that it will not be a simple task. > > Will Take has a similar SQL interface similar to Mandarax? > > Best regards, > Pablo. > > > > 2009/1/26 Jens Dietrich <j.b...@ma...> > >> Hi Pablo, >> >> Thanks for your mail. I understand your point, and now put all new open >> source projects under the Apache license. I am willing to do this for >> Mandarax as well provided that: >> >> - the existing user/developer community does not object (let the lists know >> if you do!) >> - source forge allows me to do this >> >> By the way, I have stopped maintaining Mandarax, but take (Apache 2.0 >> licensed) is based on the same idea. The main difference is that it uses a >> compiler. >> >> Cheers, Jens >> > |
From: Pablo B. <pbe...@gm...> - 2009-01-26 22:51:00
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Hi Jens, OK, I need to study Take deeply but reading the documentation I see such similitudes with Mandarax. I'm very confident about I might replace Mandarax by Take though I believe that it will not be a simple task. Will Take has a similar SQL interface similar to Mandarax? Best regards, Pablo. 2009/1/26 Jens Dietrich <j.b...@ma...> > Hi Pablo, > > Thanks for your mail. I understand your point, and now put all new open > source projects under the Apache license. I am willing to do this for > Mandarax as well provided that: > > - the existing user/developer community does not object (let the lists know > if you do!) > - source forge allows me to do this > > By the way, I have stopped maintaining Mandarax, but take (Apache 2.0 > licensed) is based on the same idea. The main difference is that it uses a > compiler. > > Cheers, Jens > |
From: Jens D. <j.b...@ma...> - 2009-01-26 19:57:39
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Hi Pablo, Thanks for your mail. I understand your point, and now put all new open source projects under the Apache license. I am willing to do this for Mandarax as well provided that: - the existing user/developer community does not object (let the lists know if you do!) - source forge allows me to do this By the way, I have stopped maintaining Mandarax, but take (Apache 2.0 licensed) is based on the same idea. The main difference is that it uses a compiler. Cheers, Jens Pablo Beltran wrote: > Hi, > > Could you change the Mandarax license to a other not so close to the GPL? > > Why am I asking for this? Because there are conflicts with other > opensource licenses and LGPL source is rejected by many opensource > projects. For example, the Eclipse, community doesn't want such code. > > I want to write a Eclipse plug-in based on Mandarax, the problem is > that such plug-in will never be seriously taken in consideration due > license conflicts and only individual users would be interested. > > On the other hand, I've used Madarax to integrate a workflow into > Eclipse. If you have some interest then you can see the online demos > from www.upversion.com <http://www.upversion.com> (binary plugin and > sources are also available). Except the process graph all the Eclipse > views are writing based on Mandarax. This is the 3 tier layer used by > the plug-in: > > 1. Plugin UI > ============= > 2. Mandarax SQL > ============= > 3. workflow API > > I've done few modifications to accomplish it and I think this changes > would be very useful for other Mandarax users. > > Briefly, the workflow API supports filters to search data. Then I > needed to pass the where clauses into my custom ClauseSet(s). Example: > > Select <fields> FROM <table> where <conditions> -> the ClauseSets of > the <table> (really a rule) receive the <conditions> to apply it > directly on the workflow API. This ensures a better performance > because results returned by the workflow always are right (all pass > the Mandarax checks). > > Moreover, users can write complex conditions which are split into > simpler conditions applying the Morgan rule: X AND (Y OR Z) = (X AND > Y) OR (Y AND Z). Thus, when user executes a query like this: > > select <fields> from <table> where X AND (Y OR Z) > > Mandarax (modified) splits it into: > > select <fields> from <table> where (X AND Y) > select <fields> from <table> where (X AND Z) > > and each query is executed in paralell and the results merged into a > new ResultImpl class. > > Finally a fully SQL builder wizard has been written. This wizard can > build very complex mandarax queries like: > > select <fields> from <table> where <conditions> group by <fields2> > having <agg function> <condition2> order by <fields 3> asc|desc > > I'll attach some screenshots to show it. > > And a new feature fully developed but not released due performance > issues: my re-written Mandarax tracks the clauses applied in group by > and having sql queries, so users can inquire about what data have been > used to build a report. The problem was that every applied group by or > having filter re-ordered the entire proof and it was a performance > problem for large results. But it worked fine for < 1000 results. > > In my opinion, the features of the original Mandarax ( easy custom > jdbc driver implementation and the possibility to build a logical > database model over any Java API and use it with standard sql) are > very impressive and useful features to keep closed in a small world. > But the LGPL license avoids to expand it into other communities > writing nice and useful components like Eclipse plug-ins. (Of course, > strictly you could). > > This is the reason to ask for a license type change. Maybe your > opinion differs :) > > Best regards, > Pablo. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Mandarax-develop mailing list > Man...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mandarax-develop > |
From: Jens F. <jfe...@po...> - 2008-11-18 08:24:06
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Dear Arvydas, if you're using the Oryx GUI, simply change the "org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver" class name to "com.mysql.jdbc.Driver", and replace the mm.mysql-2.0.6.jar (or whichever version you have) file in the lib/ directory with an updated version of the MySQL connector (as found on the MySQL web site). If you're just using the Oryx libraries in your own code, just make sure you have the MySQL connector jar in your classpath and load the proper driver class. Regards, Jens >Thank for you fast answer. Now i work with oryx. I have this error >then trying connect mysql db: java.sql.SQLException: Communication >failure during handshake. Is there a server running on localhost:3306? > at org.gjt.mm.mysql.MysqlIO.init(MysqlIO.java:327) > at org.gjt.mm.mysql.Connection.connectionInit(Connection.java:265) > at > org.gjt.mm.mysql.jdbc2.Connection.connectionInit(Connection.java:89) > at org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver.connect(Driver.java:167) at > java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(Unknown Source) at > java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(Unknown Source) at > com.jbdietrich.oryx.gui.swing.DefaultDataSource.getConnection(DefaultDataSource.java:65) > at > com.jbdietrich.oryx.gui.swing.DataSourceEditor4SimpleDataSources.test(DataSourceEditor4SimpleDataSources.java:183) > at > com.jbdietrich.oryx.examples.ExampleDBInstaller$4.actionPerformed(ExampleDBInstaller.java:81) > at javax.swing.AbstractButton.fireActionPerformed(Unknown Source) at > javax.swing.AbstractButton$Handler.actionPerformed(Unknown Source) at > javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.fireActionPerformed(Unknown Source) at > javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.setPressed(Unknown Source) at > javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicButtonListener.mouseReleased(Unknown > Source) at java.awt.AWTEventMulticaster.mouseReleased(Unknown Source) > at java.awt.Component.processMouseEvent(Unknown Source) at > javax.swing.JComponent.processMouseEvent(Unknown Source) at > java.awt.Component.processEvent(Unknown Source) at > java.awt.Container.processEvent(Unknown Source) at > java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source) at > java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source) at > java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source) at > java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.retargetMouseEvent(Unknown Source) at > java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.processMouseEvent(Unknown Source) at > java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source) at > java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source) at > java.awt.Window.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source) at > java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source) at > java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source) at > java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(Unknown Source) > at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(Unknown Source) > at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(Unknown > Source) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source) at > java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source) at > java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(Unknown Source) > >I think that problem is in jdbc driver class. How can i change class? >I think i need use com.mysql.jdbc.Driver, but oryx dont see it. Where >i can put this driver? Or maybe i thing wrong... Thanks for help. > >________________________________ > >From: Jens Dietrich [mailto:j.b...@ma...] >Sent: An 2008.11.11 22:37 >To: Arvydas Buginis >Cc: man...@li... >Subject: Re: [Mandarax-user] mandarax problem > > > >Hi Arvydas, > >Could you send us the console output? > >Also, do consider using TAKE instead of Mandarax. I have stopped >maintaining Mandarax. > >Cheers, Jens > >Arvydas Buginis wrote: >> Dear People, >> I am a student of Lithuania. I have to use Mandarax for my >> scientific project. Unfortunatly i did not succeed to compilate >> this program. First problem was that i had to set ATN_Home and >> JAVA_HOME. So i have downloaded newest JAVA JDK version. After this >> was done i started a compilation process. >> The result of this compilation was not the best - 5 errors and 120 >> warnings. As a result - COMPILATION FAILED. >> So i got stucked on these error and dont know how to move forward. >> There is no help on this issue on your web site. >> Maybe you have met such error before and can tell me what to do in >> order so solve this problem. >> Or perchaps you have some kind of step-by-step instalation >> instruction? 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From: Arvydas B. <Arv...@ba...> - 2008-11-15 19:45:32
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Thank for you fast answer. Now i work with oryx. I have this error then trying connect mysql db: java.sql.SQLException: Communication failure during handshake. Is there a server running on localhost:3306? at org.gjt.mm.mysql.MysqlIO.init(MysqlIO.java:327) at org.gjt.mm.mysql.Connection.connectionInit(Connection.java:265) at org.gjt.mm.mysql.jdbc2.Connection.connectionInit(Connection.java:89) at org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver.connect(Driver.java:167) at java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(Unknown Source) at java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(Unknown Source) at com.jbdietrich.oryx.gui.swing.DefaultDataSource.getConnection(DefaultDataSource.java:65) at com.jbdietrich.oryx.gui.swing.DataSourceEditor4SimpleDataSources.test(DataSourceEditor4SimpleDataSources.java:183) at com.jbdietrich.oryx.examples.ExampleDBInstaller$4.actionPerformed(ExampleDBInstaller.java:81) at javax.swing.AbstractButton.fireActionPerformed(Unknown Source) at javax.swing.AbstractButton$Handler.actionPerformed(Unknown Source) at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.fireActionPerformed(Unknown Source) at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.setPressed(Unknown Source) at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicButtonListener.mouseReleased(Unknown Source) at java.awt.AWTEventMulticaster.mouseReleased(Unknown Source) at java.awt.Component.processMouseEvent(Unknown Source) at javax.swing.JComponent.processMouseEvent(Unknown Source) at java.awt.Component.processEvent(Unknown Source) at java.awt.Container.processEvent(Unknown Source) at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source) at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source) at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source) at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.retargetMouseEvent(Unknown Source) at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.processMouseEvent(Unknown Source) at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source) at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source) at java.awt.Window.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source) at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source) at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(Unknown Source) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(Unknown Source) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(Unknown Source) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source) at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(Unknown Source) I think that problem is in jdbc driver class. How can i change class? I think i need use com.mysql.jdbc.Driver, but oryx dont see it. Where i can put this driver? Or maybe i thing wrong... Thanks for help. ________________________________ From: Jens Dietrich [mailto:j.b...@ma...] Sent: An 2008.11.11 22:37 To: Arvydas Buginis Cc: man...@li... Subject: Re: [Mandarax-user] mandarax problem Hi Arvydas, Could you send us the console output? Also, do consider using TAKE instead of Mandarax. I have stopped maintaining Mandarax. Cheers, Jens Arvydas Buginis wrote: > Dear People, > I am a student of Lithuania. I have to use Mandarax for my scientific > project. Unfortunatly i did not succeed to compilate this program. > First problem was that i had to set ATN_Home and JAVA_HOME. So i have > downloaded newest JAVA JDK version. After this was done i started a > compilation process. > The result of this compilation was not the best - 5 errors and 120 > warnings. As a result - COMPILATION FAILED. > So i got stucked on these error and dont know how to move forward. > There is no help on this issue on your web site. > Maybe you have met such error before and can tell me what to do in > order so solve this problem. > Or perchaps you have some kind of step-by-step instalation > instruction? I would be gratefull to get it. > Please. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Mandarax-user mailing list > Man...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mandarax-user > |
From: Jens D. <j.b...@ma...> - 2008-11-11 20:37:34
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Hi Arvydas, Could you send us the console output? Also, do consider using TAKE instead of Mandarax. I have stopped maintaining Mandarax. Cheers, Jens Arvydas Buginis wrote: > Dear People, > I am a student of Lithuania. I have to use Mandarax for my scientific > project. Unfortunatly i did not succeed to compilate this program. > First problem was that i had to set ATN_Home and JAVA_HOME. So i have > downloaded newest JAVA JDK version. After this was done i started a > compilation process. > The result of this compilation was not the best - 5 errors and 120 > warnings. As a result - COMPILATION FAILED. > So i got stucked on these error and dont know how to move forward. > There is no help on this issue on your web site. > Maybe you have met such error before and can tell me what to do in > order so solve this problem. > Or perchaps you have some kind of step-by-step instalation > instruction? I would be gratefull to get it. > Please. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Mandarax-user mailing list > Man...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mandarax-user > |
From: Arvydas B. <Arv...@ba...> - 2008-11-11 19:31:01
|
Dear People, I am a student of Lithuania. I have to use Mandarax for my scientific project. Unfortunatly i did not succeed to compilate this program. First problem was that i had to set ATN_Home and JAVA_HOME. So i have downloaded newest JAVA JDK version. After this was done i started a compilation process. The result of this compilation was not the best - 5 errors and 120 warnings. As a result - COMPILATION FAILED. So i got stucked on these error and dont know how to move forward. There is no help on this issue on your web site. Maybe you have met such error before and can tell me what to do in order so solve this problem. Or perchaps you have some kind of step-by-step instalation instruction? I would be gratefull to get it. Please. |
From: Nick B. <nba...@cs...> - 2008-10-20 10:13:18
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[ our apologies should you receive this message more than one time ] ===================================================================== FINAL CALL FOR PARTICIPATION 2008 International RuleML Symposium on Rule Interchange and Applications (RuleML-2008) Co-located with the 11th International Business Rules Forum October 30-31, 2008, Orlando, Florida http://2008.ruleml.org Register for RuleML-2008 and book you room now! The discounted hotel rooms are almost sold out. ===================================================================== The RuleML-2008 symposium features a strong technical program consisting of: * Keynote speakers: o Paul Haley (Haley Systems, Inc) on "Event and Process Semantics will Rule". o David Luckham (Stanford University, USA) on "The Power of Events: An Introduction to Complex Event Processing in Distributed Enterprise Systems". o Michael Kifer (State University of New York at Stony Brook), on "Rule Interchange Format: The Framework". Joint keynote between RuleML-2008 and RR2008. o Benjamin Grosof (Vulcan, Inc.) on "Hyper Logic Programs in SILK: Redefining the KR Playing Field for Business and VLKB". * Joint Lunch Panel held in conjunction with the co-located Business Rules Forum on "Rules on the Web". * A RuleML-2008 Challenge with prizes to demonstrate tools, use cases, and applications. * Special Invited Sessions on Rule Standards and rule-based software demonstrations. * Industry, demo and scientific research & development papers and presentations advancing and assessing the state of the art in event and rule-based systems selected in a peer-reviewed fashion by an international program committee. * Papers will be published as a Springer LNCS proceedings. A related journal special issue (IEEE TKDE) on "Rule Representation, Interchange and Reasoning in Distributed, Heterogeneous Environments", open to all, has been scheduled. * Social events to promote networking among the symposium delegates in an informal setting. You will be offered an exciting venue to exchange new ideas, practical developments and experiences on issues related to the engineering, management, integration, interoperation and interchange of rules and events in open distributed environments such as Enterprise Architectures, the Web, Event-Driven and Service Oriented Architectures etc. The full symposium program is available at: http://2008.ruleml.org/program.php ============ Registration ============ The registration page is available at: http://2008.ruleml.org/registration.php Special discounts are available for our collaboration partners and sponsors, as well as a group discount. The symposium will be held at the Buena Vista Palace in Orlando, Florida, near the Walt Disney World Resort. Information about the symposium venue are available here: http://2008.ruleml.org/venue.php Reserved discounted hotel rooms for BRF and RuleML will soon be released. Register for RuleML-2008 now and book you room as soon as possible to get a discounted price. ===================================================================== Co-located with: The 11th International Business Rules Forum http://www.businessrulesforum.com ===================================================================== Sponsored by: Gold level : Vulcan Inc Silver level: Model Systems Bronze level: STI Innsbruck, ruleCore, JBoss Sponsoring opportunities: http://2008.ruleml.org/sponsoring/ ===================================================================== In Co-operation with: CSW Corporate Semantic Web, AAAI, W3C, BPM-Forum, Business Rules Forum, ECCAI, OASIS, OMG, Dallas Rules Group, Belgium Business Rules Forum, MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, Event Processing Technical Society, ACM, ACM SIGART, ACM SIGMIS, ACM SIGWEB, Open Research Society, IEEE Computer Society, IEEE Systems Man and Cybernetics Society, IEEE SMCS TC on Intelligent Internet Systems, IEEE SMCS TC on Distributed Intelligent Systems, IEEE Computer Society TC on Autonomous and Autonomic Systems ===================================================================== Media Partners: Springer LNCS, MoDo Marketing ===================================================================== |
From: Adrian P. <pa...@in...> - 2008-10-09 12:16:31
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Dear Colleagues, Please consider to participate in RuleML-2008 (http://2008.ruleml.org/) which will be in about 3 weeks in Orlando, Florida, collocated with the world largest Business Rules Forum. We have a very interesting program with renowned speakers, a prestigious rules Challenge, a special session + panel about Rule standards, etc. We are also editing a special issue of IEEE TKDE. Please consider to contribute to this issue and forward the open call for contributions (below) to your interested colleagues. Thanks, Adrian [ our apologies should you receive this message more than one time ] =========================================================================== CALL FOR Contributions Rule Representation, Interchange and Reasoning in Distributed, Heterogeneous Environments Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering Guest Editors: N. Bassiliades, G. Governatori, A. Paschke, J. Dix =========================================================================== In recent years rule based technologies have enjoyed remarkable adoption in two areas: (1) Business Rule Processing and (2) Web-Centered Reasoning. The first trend is caused by the software development life cycle, which needs to be accelerated at reduced cost. The second trend is related to the Semantic Web and Service-oriented technologies, which aim to turn the Web into a huge repository of cross-referenced, machine-understandable data and processes. For both trends, rules can be used to extract, derive, transform, and integrate information in a platform-independent manner. While early rule engines and environments were complex, expensive to maintain, and not very user friendly, the current generation of rule technology provides enhanced usability, scalability and performance, and is less costly. A general advantage of using rules is that they are usually represented in a platform independent manner, often using XML. This fits well into today's distributed, heterogeneous Web-based system environments. Rules represented in standardized Web formats can be discovered, interchanged and invoked at runtime within and across Web systems, and can be interpreted and executed on any platform. This special issue solicits state-of-the-art approaches, solutions and applications in the area of Rule Representation, Reasoning and Interchange in the context of distributed, (partially) open, heterogeneous environments, such as the Semantic Web, Intelligent Multi-Agent Systems, Event-Driven Architectures and Service-Oriented Computing. We strongly advise that solicited contributions should clearly identify the target class of applications they enable. ======= Topics ======= Original contributions, not currently under review or accepted by another journal, are solicited in relevant areas including (but not limited to) the following: - Rule Representation and Languages * Rule languages for exchanging and processing information through the web * Representation and meta-annotation of rules and rule sets for publication and interchange * Event-driven/action rule languages and models * Rule-based event processing languages and rule-based complex event processing * Modeling of executable rule specifications and tool support * Natural-language processing of rules * Graphical processing, modeling and rendering of rules * Rules in web 2.0, web 3.0, semantic web technologies and web intelligence research - Reasoning and Rule Engines * Execution models, rule engines, and environments * Rule-based (multi-valued) reasoning with and representing uncertain and fuzzy information * Rule-based reasoning with non-monotonic negation, modalities, deontic, temporal, priority, scoped or other rule qualifications * Rule-based default reasoning with default logic, defeasible logic, and answer set programming * Compilation vs. interpretation approaches of rules * Hybrid rule systems - Rule Interchange and Integration * Interchange and refactoring of rule bases in heterogeneous execution environments * Rule-based agility and its role in middleware * Communication between rule based systems using interchange formats and processing / communication middleware * Information integration of external data and domain knowledge into rules * Homogeneous and heterogeneous integration of rules and ontologies * Extraction and reengineering of platform-independent, interchangeable rules and rule models from existing platform-specific resources * Rule interchange standards and related industry interchange formats * Incorporation of rule technology into distributed enterprise application architectures * Interoperation between different rule formats and ontological domain conceptualization * Translation of interchangeable and domain-independent rule formats and rule models into executable technical rule specifications - Rule Engineering and Repositories * Verification and validation of interchanged rule bases in heterogeneous execution environments * Practical solutions tackling the real-world software engineering requirements of rule-based systems in open, distributed environments * Collaborative authoring, modeling and engineering of rule specifications and rule repositories * Management and maintenance of distributed rule bases and rule repositories during their lifecycle - Web Rule Applications * Applications and integration of rules in web standards * Applications of rules in the semantic web and pragmatic web * Applications based on (semantic) web rule standardization or standards-proposing efforts * Applications of rules in e.g. legal reasoning, compliance rules, security, government, security, risk management, trust and proof reasoning, etc. * E-contracting and automated negotiations with rule-based declarative strategies * Specification, execution and management of rule-based policies and electronic contracts * Rule-based software agents and (web) services * Theoretical and/or empirical evaluation of rule-based system performance and scalability ======================= Submission Guidelines ======================= Prospective authors should prepare manuscripts according to the Information for Authors as published in recent issues of the journal or at http://www.computer.org/tkde/. Note that mandatory over-length page charges and color charges will apply. Manuscripts should be submitted through the online IEEE manuscript submission system at https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/cs-ieee. Updated information of this call can be found at http://lpis.csd.auth.gr/publications/tkde-si/. ======================= Schedule ======================= Deadline for paper submission: March 1, 2009 Completion of first review: June 19, 2009 Minor/Major revision due: August 21, 2009 Final decision notification: November 6, 2009 Publication materials due: December 4, 2009 Publication date (tentative): July 2010 ======================= Guest Editors ======================= Nick Bassiliades, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece nbassili AT csd.auth.gr Guido Governatori, NICTA, Australia guido.governatori AT nicta.com.au Adrian Paschke, Free University Berlin, Corporate Semantic Web, Germany paschke AT inf.fu-berlin.de Jurgen Dix, Clausthal University of Technology, Germany dix AT tu-clausthal.de |
From: Nick B. <nba...@cs...> - 2008-10-07 18:25:21
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[ our apologies should you receive this message more than one time ] =========================================================================== CALL FOR PAPERS Rule Representation, Interchange and Reasoning in Distributed, Heterogeneous Environments Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering Guest Editors: N. Bassiliades, G. Governatori, A. Paschke, J. Dix =========================================================================== In recent years rule based technologies have enjoyed remarkable adoption in two areas: (1) Business Rule Processing and (2) Web-Centered Reasoning. The first trend is caused by the software development life cycle, which needs to be accelerated at reduced cost. The second trend is related to the Semantic Web and Service-oriented technologies, which aim to turn the Web into a huge repository of cross-referenced, machine-understandable data and processes. For both trends, rules can be used to extract, derive, transform, and integrate information in a platform-independent manner. While early rule engines and environments were complex, expensive to maintain, and not very user friendly, the current generation of rule technology provides enhanced usability, scalability and performance, and is less costly. A general advantage of using rules is that they are usually represented in a platform independent manner, often using XML. This fits well into today’s distributed, heterogeneous Web-based system environments. Rules represented in standardized Web formats can be discovered, interchanged and invoked at runtime within and across Web systems, and can be interpreted and executed on any platform. This special issue solicits state-of-the-art approaches, solutions and applications in the area of Rule Representation, Reasoning and Interchange in the context of distributed, (partially) open, heterogeneous environments, such as the Semantic Web, Intelligent Multi-Agent Systems, Event-Driven Architectures and Service-Oriented Computing. We strongly advise that solicited contributions should clearly identify the target class of applications they enable. ======= Topics ======= Original contributions, not currently under review or accepted by another journal, are solicited in relevant areas including (but not limited to) the following: - Rule Representation and Languages * Rule languages for exchanging and processing information through the web * Representation and meta-annotation of rules and rule sets for publication and interchange * Event-driven/action rule languages and models * Rule-based event processing languages and rule-based complex event processing * Modeling of executable rule specifications and tool support * Natural-language processing of rules * Graphical processing, modeling and rendering of rules * Rules in web 2.0, web 3.0, semantic web technologies and web intelligence research - Reasoning and Rule Engines * Execution models, rule engines, and environments * Rule-based (multi-valued) reasoning with and representing uncertain and fuzzy information * Rule-based reasoning with non-monotonic negation, modalities, deontic, temporal, priority, scoped or other rule qualifications * Rule-based default reasoning with default logic, defeasible logic, and answer set programming * Compilation vs. interpretation approaches of rules * Hybrid rule systems - Rule Interchange and Integration * Interchange and refactoring of rule bases in heterogeneous execution environments * Rule-based agility and its role in middleware * Communication between rule based systems using interchange formats and processing / communication middleware * Information integration of external data and domain knowledge into rules * Homogeneous and heterogeneous integration of rules and ontologies * Extraction and reengineering of platform-independent, interchangeable rules and rule models from existing platform-specific resources * Rule interchange standards and related industry interchange formats * Incorporation of rule technology into distributed enterprise application architectures * Interoperation between different rule formats and ontological domain conceptualization * Translation of interchangeable and domain-independent rule formats and rule models into executable technical rule specifications - Rule Engineering and Repositories * Verification and validation of interchanged rule bases in heterogeneous execution environments * Practical solutions tackling the real-world software engineering requirements of rule-based systems in open, distributed environments * Collaborative authoring, modeling and engineering of rule specifications and rule repositories * Management and maintenance of distributed rule bases and rule repositories during their lifecycle - Web Rule Applications * Applications and integration of rules in web standards * Applications of rules in the semantic web and pragmatic web * Applications based on (semantic) web rule standardization or standards-proposing efforts * Applications of rules in e.g. legal reasoning, compliance rules, security, government, security, risk management, trust and proof reasoning, etc. * E-contracting and automated negotiations with rule-based declarative strategies * Specification, execution and management of rule-based policies and electronic contracts * Rule-based software agents and (web) services * Theoretical and/or empirical evaluation of rule-based system performance and scalability ======================= Submission Guidelines ======================= Prospective authors should prepare manuscripts according to the Information for Authors as published in recent issues of the journal or at http://www.computer.org/tkde/. Note that mandatory over-length page charges and color charges will apply. Manuscripts should be submitted through the online IEEE manuscript submission system at https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/cs-ieee. Updated information of this call can be found at http://lpis.csd.auth.gr/publications/tkde-si/. ======================= Schedule ======================= Deadline for paper submission: March 1, 2009 Completion of first review: June 19, 2009 Minor/Major revision due: August 21, 2009 Final decision notification: November 6, 2009 Publication materials due: December 4, 2009 Publication date (tentative): July 2010 ======================= Guest Editors ======================= Nick Bassiliades, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece nbassili AT csd.auth.gr Guido Governatori, NICTA, Australia guido.governatori AT nicta.com.au Adrian Paschke, Free University Berlin, Germany paschke AT inf.fu-berlin.de Jurgen Dix, Clausthal University of Technology, Germany dix AT tu-clausthal.de |
From: Adrian P. <pa...@in...> - 2008-09-12 14:56:00
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[ our apologies should you receive this message more than one time ] AAAI Spring Symposium on Intelligent Event Processing AAAI Spring Symposium Wednesday, March 23-25, 2009 at Stanford University http://icep-aaai08.fzi.de/ ===================================================================== Event-based systems are now gaining increasing momentum as witnessed by current efforts in areas including event-driven architectures, business process management and modeling, Grid computing, Web services notifications, and message-oriented middleware. They become ever important in various application domains, ranging from traditional business applications, like supply-chain management, to the entertainment industry, like on-line gaming applications. However, the current status of development is just the tip of the iceberg compared with the impact that event processing could achieve, as already reported by market research companies. Indeed, existing approaches are dealing primarily with the syntactical (but very scalable) processing of low-level signals and primitive actions, which usually goes with an inadequate treatment of the notions of time, context or concurrency (for example, synchronization). For example, some of the current event processing products are descendents of the active database research that misses efficient (formal) handling of termination, priority ordering, and confluence in rule bases. AI and especially symbolic (for example, logic-based) approaches provide native background for the (formal) representation of the above mentioned missing concepts, enabling evolution from event processing systems into intelligent reactive systems. The work done in temporal logic, spatial reasoning, knowledge representation, ontologies, and so on enables more declarative representation of events and actions and their semantic processing. Contextual reasoning can support complex event prediction. Transactional logic can be used for ensuring the consistency between highly dependent processes in a formal way. On the other side, the heterogeneous and highly distributed nature of event-processing systems, especially on the web, provides new challenges for AI and logics, like the contextualized reasoning over large stream data, scalable mapping of complex structures, or distributed approximate reasoning, to name but a few. Possible symposium topics comprise, but are not limited to: ----------------------------------------------------------- Modeling * Conceptual modeling in event-driven processing * Modeling context in event-driven processing * Event processing languages * Business rules and event-driven processing * Editors for complex events * Complex event processing in highly distributed AI applications * Modeling reactive systems using event-driven processing * Event stream processing * Event-driven architecture for Intelligent Event Processing Discovery * Complex event patterns mining * Temporal aspects in event mining * Prediction of events * Discovery of similar event * Discovery of unknown events * Dealing with missing events Reasoning/Processing * Complex event detection * The role of logic in event processing * Distributed reasoning for events * Reasoning with uncertain events * Reasoning under real-time constraints * Complexity in reasoning for Intelligent Event Processing Advanced Applications * Distributed event processing as a basis for AI applications * Financial trading * Web / Internet of Things * Entertainment * Ubiquitous Computing/ Ambient Intelligence * Business Activity Monitoring * AI in global epidemiology monitoring systems * Other domains Submissions ----------- Papers should be prepared using the two-column AAAI conference paper format. Long papers should be at most six pages; short papers at most two pages. Papers must be submitted electronically via the symposium website. Submissions must be in PDF using the workshop submission system for SSS09, at http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=sss09 More Information http://icep-aaai09.fzi.de/ Important Dates --------------- Deadline for submissions: October 31st, 2008 (12.00 AM, GMT) Notification of acceptance: December 9th, 2008 Camera-ready versions: January 16th, 2009 Symposium: March 23-25, 2009 Organizing Committee --------------------- Nenad Stojanovic, chair, (FZI - Research Center for Information Technologies at the University of Karlsruhe, Germany), Andreas Abecker (FZI, Germany), Opher Etzion (IBM Research Lab, Haifa, Israel). Adrian Paschke (RuleML Inc, Canada and Free University Berlin, Germany) Program Committee ------------------ Alex Kozlenkov, Betfair Ltd. UK Brian Connell, WestGlobal, UK Christian Brelage, SAP, Germany Darko Anicic, FZI at the University of Karlsruhe, Germany David Luckham, Stanford University, USA Dieter Gawlick, Oracle, USA Gregoris Mentzas, ICCS, University of Athens, Greece Jean-Pierre Lorre, EBM Websourcing, France José Júlio Alferes, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia/Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal Jun-jang Jeng, IBM Watson Research Center, USA Ljiljana Stojanovic, FZI at the University of Karlsruhe, Germany Michal Rosen-Zvi, IBM Haifa Research Lab, Israel Pedro Bizarro, University of Coimbra, Portugal Prasad Vishnubhotla, IBM Software Group, USA Rainer von Ammon, CITT, Germany (to be completed) |
From: Nick B. <nba...@cs...> - 2008-09-12 14:44:15
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[ our apologies should you receive this message more than one time ] ===================================================================== CALL FOR PARTICIPATION 2008 International RuleML Symposium on Rule Interchange and Applications (RuleML-2008) October 30-31, 2008, Orlando, Florida http://2008.ruleml.org *** The early registration deadline is only ONE WEEK away *** on 19 September 2008 Register by September 19, receive $100 off. Special team discounts also available ===================================================================== Open Calls for RuleML-2008 Challenge/Showcase Demos, Lightning/Highlight Talks & Fast Abstracts http://2008.ruleml.org/lightning.php Submission deadline: September 15 ===================================================================== We invite you to attend the 2008 International RuleML Symposium on Rule Interchange and Applications (RuleML-2008) to be held during October 30-31, 2008 in Orlando, Florida. As this is a relatively new event, being only its 2nd year, participants can make a difference about shaping the future direction and structure of the field, including about rule standards supporting their own approaches and about their own possible involvement in the organization of future events. Co-located with the 11th International Business Rules Forum, RuleML-2008 provides a unique opportunity to exchange your ideas about practical distributed rule technologies and rule-based applications. Meet the Web rules experts and discuss with them status and progress of the rules technology. Discuss your recent work with colleagues in the informal atmosphere of the symposium. You should not miss the high-quality technical presentations, the innovative applications presented in detail and the state of the art reports of the plenary speakers. RuleML-2008 is a must for all people active in rules technologies or entering the field. The scope of RuleML-2008 covers all topics relevant to rule-based technologies, rule interchange formats and rule-based applications as well as discussions of lessons learned that have to be taken into account when employing rule-based technologies in distributed, (partially) open, heterogeneous environments. ======================= Technical Program ======================= The symposium will feature a strong, single-track technical program consisting of: * Keynote speakers: o Michael Kifer (State University of New York at Stony Brook), on "Rule Interchange Format: Not Just Syntax". Joint keynote between RuleML-2008 and RR2008. o David Luckham (Stanford University, USA) on "The Power of Events: An Introduction to Complex Event Processing in Distributed Enterprise Systems". o Paul Haley (Haley Systems, Inc) on "Event and Process Semantics will Rule". o Benjamin Grosof (Vulcan, Inc.) on the SILK KRR system of the HALO project. * Joint Lunch Panel held in conjunction with the co-located Business Rules Forum on "Rules on the Web". * Lightning talks/Highlight talks * A RuleML-2008 Challenge with prizes to demonstrate tools, use cases, and applications. * Industry, demo and scientific research & development papers and presentations advancing and assessing the state of the art in event and rule-based systems selected in a peer-reviewed fashion by an international program committee. * Papers will be published as a Springer LNCS proceedings. A related journal special issue (IEEE TKDE) on "Rule Representation, Interchange and Reasoning in Distributed, Heterogeneous Environments", open to all, has been scheduled. * Social events to promote networking among the symposium delegates in an informal setting. The full symposium program is available at: http://2008.ruleml.org/program.php ========================== RuleML-2008 Registration ========================== Early Registration Deadline: September 19, 2008 Late Registration Deadline: after September 19, 2008 RuleML-2008 Symposium: October 30-31, 2008 The registration page is available at: http://2008.ruleml.org/registration.php As shown there, special discounts are available for our collaboration partners and sponsors, as well as a group discount. The symposium will be held at the Buena Vista Palace in Orlando, Florida, near the Walt Disney World Resort. Information about the symposium venue are available here: http://2008.ruleml.org/venue.php ========================== RuleML-2008 Challenge ========================== The new RuleML-2008 Challenge provides an excellent opportunity to demonstrate rule-based tools, use cases, and applications (and to win a prestigious prize). Late-breaking demos for the RuleML-2008 Challenge are welcome. Please send title, author(s) and brief description by September, 15th to rul...@ea... More detail can be found at: http://2008.ruleml.org/lightning.php#soft ===================================================================== Co-located with: The 11th International Business Rules Forum http://www.businessrulesforum.com ===================================================================== Sponsored by: Gold level : Vulcan Inc Silver level: Model Systems Bronze level: STI Innsbruck, ruleCore, JBoss Sponsoring opportunities: http://2008.ruleml.org/sponsoring/ ===================================================================== In Co-operation with: AAAI, W3C, BPM-Forum, Business Rules Forum, ECCAI, OASIS, OMG, Dallas Rules Group, Belgium Business Rules Forum, MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, Event Processing Technical Society, ACM, ACM SIGART, ACM SIGMIS, ACM SIGWEB, Open Research Society, IEEE Computer Society, IEEE Systems Man and Cybernetics Society, IEEE SMCS TC on Intelligent Internet Systems, IEEE SMCS TC on Distributed Intelligent Systems, IEEE Computer Society TC on Autonomous and Autonomic Systems ===================================================================== Media Partners: Springer LNCS, MoDo Marketing ===================================================================== |
From: Nick B. <nba...@cs...> - 2008-08-26 14:03:45
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[ our apologies should you receive this message more than one time ] ===================================================================== CALL FOR PARTICIPATION 2008 International RuleML Symposium on Rule Interchange and Applications (RuleML-2008) October 30-31, 2008, Orlando, Florida http://2008.ruleml.org *** The early registration deadline is on 19 September 2008 *** Register by September 19, receive $100 off. Special team discounts also available ===================================================================== Open Calls for RuleML-2008 Challenge/Showcase Demos, Lightning/Highlight Talks & Fast Abstracts http://2008.ruleml.org/lightning.php Submission deadline: September 15 ===================================================================== We invite you to attend the 2008 International RuleML Symposium on Rule Interchange and Applications (RuleML-2008) to be held during October 30-31, 2008 in Orlando, Florida. As this is a relatively new event, being only its 2nd year, participants can make a difference about shaping the future direction and structure of the field, including about rule standards supporting their own approaches and about their own possible involvement in the organization of future events. Co-located with the 11th International Business Rules Forum, RuleML-2008 provides a unique opportunity to exchange your ideas about practical distributed rule technologies and rule-based applications. Meet the Web rules experts and discuss with them status and progress of the rules technology. Discuss your recent work with colleagues in the informal atmosphere of the symposium. You should not miss the high-quality technical presentations, the innovative applications presented in detail and the state of the art reports of the plenary speakers. RuleML-2008 is a must for all people active in rules technologies or entering the field. The scope of RuleML-2008 covers all topics relevant to rule-based technologies, rule interchange formats and rule-based applications as well as discussions of lessons learned that have to be taken into account when employing rule-based technologies in distributed, (partially) open, heterogeneous environments. ======================= Technical Program ======================= The symposium will feature a strong, single-track technical program consisting of: * Keynote speakers: o Michael Kifer (State University of New York at Stony Brook), on "Rule Interchange Format: Not Just Syntax". Joint keynote between RuleML-2008 and RR2008. o David Luckham (Stanford University, USA) on "The Power of Events: An Introduction to Complex Event Processing in Distributed Enterprise Systems". o Paul Haley (Haley Systems, Inc) on "Event and Process Semantics will Rule". o Benjamin Grosof (Vulcan, Inc.) on the SILK KRR system of the HALO project. * Joint Lunch Panel held in conjunction with the co-located Business Rules Forum on "Rules on the Web". * Lightning talks/Highlight talks * A RuleML-2008 Challenge with prizes to demonstrate tools, use cases, and applications. * Industry, demo and scientific research & development papers and presentations advancing and assessing the state of the art in event and rule-based systems selected in a peer-reviewed fashion by an international program committee. * Papers will be published as a Springer LNCS proceedings. A special issue (IEEE TKDE pending) will be forthcoming. * Social events to promote networking among the symposium delegates in an informal setting. The full symposium program is available at: http://2008.ruleml.org/program.php ========================== RuleML-2008 Registration ========================== Early Registration Deadline: September 19, 2008 Late Registration Deadline: after September 19, 2008 RuleML-2008 Symposium: October 30-31, 2008 The registration page is available at: http:/2008.ruleml.org/registration.php As shown there, special discounts are available for our collaboration partners and sponsors, as well as a group discount. The symposium will be held at the Buena Vista Palace in Orlando, Florida, near the Walt Disney World Resort. Information about the symposium venue are available here: http://2008.ruleml.org/venue.php ========================== RuleML-2008 Challenge ========================== The new RuleML-2008 Challenge provides an excellent opportunity to demonstrate rule-based tools, use cases, and applications (and to win a prestigious prize). Late-breaking demos for the RuleML-2008 Challenge are welcome. Please send title, author(s) and brief description by September, 15th to rul...@ea... More detail can be found at: http://www.cs.manchester.ac.uk/ruleML/lightning.php#soft ======================= Program Committee ======================= Asaf Adi, IBM, Israel Grigoris Antoniou, University of Crete-FORTH, Greece Sidney Bailin, Knowledge Evolution, USA Matteo Baldoni, University of Torino, Italy Cristina Baroglio, University of Torino, Italy Claudio Bartolini, HP Labs Tim Bass, SilkRoad Inc. Bernhard Bauer, University of Augsburg, Germany Mikael Berndtsson, University of Skovde, Sweden Leopoldo Bertossi, Carleton University, Canada Pedro Bizarro, University of Coimbra, Portugal Peter Bollen, University of Maastricht, Netherlands Christian Brelage, SAP Research, Germany Donald Chapin, Business Semantics Ltd, UK Shyi-Ming Chen, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan Jorge Cuellar, Siemens, Germany Mike Dean, BBN Technologies, USA Stan Devitt, Agfa Healthcare, Ontario, Canada Jens Dietrich, Massey University, New Zeeland Jurgen Dix, Technische Universitaet Clausthal, Germany Schahram Dustdar, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Andreas Eberhart, fluid Operations, Germany Opher Etzion, IBM Research Laboratory Haifa, Israel Dieter Fensel, DERI Innsbruck, Austria Dragan Gasevic, Athabasca University, Canada Adrian Giurca, Brandenburg University of Technology at Cottbus, Germany Stijn Goedertier, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium Robert Golan, DBmind Technologies, USA Christine Golbreich, University of Versailles, France Tom Gordon, Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communication Systems, Germany Marek Hatala, Simon Fraser University, Canada Ioannis Hatzilygeroudis, University of Patras, Greece Martin Hepp, University of Innsbruck, Austria Elisa Kendall, Sandpiper Software, USA Yiannis Kompatsiaris, Informatics and Telematics Institute, Greece Manolis Koubarakis, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece Alex Kozlenkov, Betfair Ltd., UK Holger Lausen, DERI Innsbruck, Austria John Lee, Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Mark Linehan, IBM Research, USA Heiko Ludwig, IBM Watson Research, USA Mirko Malekovic, University of Zagreb, Croatia Christopher J. Matheus, Vistology, USA Craig McKenzie, SAIC Ltd., UK Jing Mei, IBM Research Lab China, China Zoran Milosevic, Deontik Inc, Australia Jang Minsu, E&T Research Institute, Korea Leora Morgenstern, Stanford, USA Gero Muehl, Technische Universitat Berlin, Germany Jorg Muller, TU Clausthal, Germany Chieko Nakabasami, Toyo University, Japan Ilkka Niemela, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland Bart Orriens, Tilburg University, Netherlands Jeff Pan, University of Aberdeen, UK Paula-Lavinia Patranjan, Skytec AG, Germany Jon Pellant, Pega Systems Inc., USA Jeff Pollock, Oracle, USA Alun Preece, Cardiff University, UK Maher Rahmouni, HP Labs Girish Ranganathan, University of New Brunswick, Canada Dave Reynolds, HP, England Graham Rong, MIT Sloan School of Management, USA Antonio Rotolo, CIRSFID, University of Bologna, Italy Norman Sadeh, Carnegie Mellon University, USA Christian de Sainte Marie, ILOG, France Marco Seirio, ruleCore, Sweden Timos Sellis, Institute for the Management of Information Systems and National Technical University of Athens, Greece Michael Sintek, DFKI, Germany Silvie Spreeuwenberg, LibRT, The Netherlands Giorgos Stamou, National Technical University of Athens, Greece Giorgos Stoilos, National Technical University of Athens, Greece Terrance Swift, XSB Inc., USA Kuldar Taveter, University of Melbourne, Australia James Taylor, Fair Isaac Corp., USA Vagan Terziyan, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland Paul Vincent, TIBCO Software, USA George Vouros, University of the Aegean, Greece Kewen Wang, Griffith University, Australia Mehmet Emre Yegen, Ygntec Inc., USA ======================= Organizing Committee ======================= General Chair Adrian Paschke, Technical University Dresden, Germany adrian.paschke AT biotec.tu-dresden.de Program Co-Chairs Nick Bassiliades, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece nbassili AT csd.auth.gr Guido Governatori, University of Queensland, Australia guido AT itee.uq.edu.au Challenge Co-Chairs Costin Badica, University of Craiova, Romania badica_costin AT software.ucv.ro Yuh-Jong Hu, National Chengchi University, Taiwan hu AT cs.nccu.edu.tw Panel Co-Chairs John Hall, Model Systems, UK john.hall AT modelsys.com Axel Polleres, DERI Galway, Ireland axel AT polleres.net Liaison Co-Chairs Mark Proctor, JBoss Rules, UK mproctor AT redhat.com Rainer von Ammon, CITT GmbH, Germany vonammon AT t-online.de Jan Vanthienen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium Jan.Vanthienen AT econ.kuleuven.be Publicity Co-Chairs Matthias Nickles, University of Bath, UK M.L.Nickles AT cs.bath.ac.uk Tracy Bost, Valocity, USA tbost AT valocity.com (Sponsoring levels: http://2008.ruleml.org/sponsoring/) Web Chair Suzanne Embury, University of Manchester, UK Suzanne.Embury AT manchester.ac.uk ===================================================================== Co-located with: The 11th International Business Rules Forum http://www.businessrulesforum.com ===================================================================== Sponsored by: Gold level : Vulcan Inc Silver level: Model Systems Bronze level: STI Innsbruck, ruleCore, JBoss Sponsoring opportunities: http://2008.ruleml.org/sponsoring/ ===================================================================== In Co-operation with: AAAI, W3C, BPM-Forum, Business Rules Forum, ECCAI, OASIS, OMG, Dallas Rules Group, Belgium Business Rules Forum, MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, Complex Event Processing Technical Society, ACM, ACM SIGART, ACM SIGMIS, ACM SIGWEB, Open Research Society, IEEE Computer Society, IEEE Systems Man and Cybernetics Society, IEEE SMCS TC on Intelligent Internet Systems, IEEE SMCS TC on Distributed Intelligent Systems, IEEE Computer Society TC on Autonomous and Autonomic Systems, Event Processing Technical Society ===================================================================== Media Partners: Springer LNCS, MoDo Marketing ===================================================================== |