Abstract

The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) was pleased to present the AAAI 2008 Spring Symposium Series, held Wednesday through Friday, March 26–28, 2008 at Stanford University, California. The titles of the eight symposia were as follows:(1) AI Meets Business Rules and Process Management,(2) Architectures for Intelligent Theory-Based Agents,(3) Creative Intelligent Systems,(4) Emotion, Personality, and Social Behavior,(5) Semantic Scientific Knowledge Integration,(6) Social Information Processing,(7) Symbiotic Relationships between Semantic Web and Knowledge Engineering,(8) Using AI to Motivate Greater Participation in Computer Science The goal of the AI Meets Business Rules and Process Management AAAI symposium was to investigate the various approaches and standards to represent business rules, business process management and the semantic web with respect to expressiveness and reasoning capabilities. The focus of the Architectures for Intelligent Theory-Based Agents AAAI symposium was the definition of architectures for intelligent theory-based agents, comprising languages, knowledge representation methodologies, reasoning algorithms, and control loops. The Creative Intelligent Systems Symposium included five major discussion sessions and a general poster session (in which all contributing papers were presented). The purpose of this symposium was to explore the synergies between creative cognition and intelligent systems. The goal of the Emotion, Personality, and Social Behavior symposium was to examine fundamental issues in affect and personality in both biological and …

Date

September 6, 2008

Authors

Marcello Balduccini, Chitta Baral, Boyan Brodaric, Simon Colton, Peter Fox, David Gutelius, Knut Hinkelmann, Ian Horswill, Bernardo Huberman, Eva Hudlicka, Kristina Lerman, Christine Lisetti, Deborah L McGuinness, Mary Lou Maher, Mark A Musen, Mehran Sahami, Derek Sleeman, Barbara Thönssen, Juan D Velasquez, Dan Ventura

Journal

AI Magazine

Volume

29

Issue

3

Pages

107-107