<div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,EmojiFont,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji",NotoColorEmoji,"Segoe UI Symbol","Android Emoji",EmojiSymbols;font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt"><span class="gmail-il">UPDATE</span>, [rescheduled to 18-20 Nov]</span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,EmojiFont,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji",NotoColorEmoji,"Segoe UI Symbol","Android Emoji",EmojiSymbols;font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:12pt"><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,EmojiFont,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji",NotoColorEmoji,"Segoe UI Symbol","Android Emoji",EmojiSymbols;font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Dear Colleagues, </span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,EmojiFont,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji",NotoColorEmoji,"Segoe UI Symbol","Android Emoji",EmojiSymbols;font-size:16px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,EmojiFont,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji",NotoColorEmoji,"Segoe UI Symbol","Android Emoji",EmojiSymbols;font-size:16px"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif">Due to the COVID-19 situation, and due to the overlaps with other AI events (in particular ECAI), <span class="gmail-il">AIC</span>&SweCog event has been rescheduled to be held on 18-20 of November <span class="gmail-il">2020</span>. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif">Please find the new dates in the following</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif"> or on <span class="gmail-il">AIC</span> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span class="gmail-il">2020</span> webpage: </span><a href="http://aic.aass.oru.se/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt">aic20.aass.oru.se</span></a></span><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,EmojiFont,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji",NotoColorEmoji,"Segoe UI Symbol","Android Emoji",EmojiSymbols;font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:12pt"></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt"> </span></div><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><br><strong><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt"><span class="gmail-il">AIC</span> <span class="gmail-il">2020</span>: 8th International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Cognition</span><br></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Joint with: SweCog <span class="gmail-il">2020</span>, the 16th conference of the Swedish Cognitive Science Society</span></strong><br><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><br><br></p><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden </span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">November 18-20, <span class="gmail-il">2020</span></span><br><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Submission deadline: July 26, <span class="gmail-il">2020</span></span><br><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Workshop website: </span><a id="gmail-m_-4311145192814240826gmail-m_-4653043743459229197gmail-m_-3347358980843198321LPlnk461351" href="https://aic20.aass.oru.se/" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="https://aic20.aass.oru.se/
Ctrl+Click or tap to follow the link" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">https://aic20.aass.oru.se</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt"> </span><br><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Submission link: </span><a id="gmail-m_-4311145192814240826gmail-m_-4653043743459229197gmail-m_-3347358980843198321LPlnk317511" title="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=aic20200
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Ctrl+Click or tap to follow the link" href="https://twitter.com/aic_swecog" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">https://twitter.com/aic_swecog</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt"> </span><br><br><strong style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">About <span class="gmail-il">AIC</span> <span class="gmail-il">2020</span></span></strong><div><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><br><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt"><span class="gmail-il">AIC</span> <span class="gmail-il">2020</span> is the 8th international appointment of the International Workshop Series <span class="gmail-il">AIC</span> on "Artificial Intelligence and Cognition". The <span class="gmail-il">AIC</span> series started in 2013, stemming from the need of creating an international scientific forum for the discussion and the presentation of the theoretical and applied research developments in the field of cognitively inspired Artificial Intelligence.</span><br><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">In this spirit, the <span class="gmail-il">AIC</span> <span class="gmail-il">2020</span> workshop aims at putting together researchers coming from different domains (e.g., artificial intelligence, cognitive science, computer science, philosophy, social sciences, etc.) working on the interdisciplinary field of cognitively inspired artificial systems. <span class="gmail-il">AIC</span> <span class="gmail-il">2020</span> will take place in Centre for Applied Autonomous Sensor Systems (AASS) at Örebro University, Sweden, on November 18-20, <span class="gmail-il">2020</span>, joint with SweCog <span class="gmail-il">2020</span>, the 16th conference of the Swedish Cognitive Science Society.</span><br><br><strong style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Submission Guidelines</span><br></strong><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><br><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">All submissions must be written in English and must be formatted according to the information for LNCS Authors. All papers must present original work that is not currently under review. We welcome the following types of contributions:</span><br><ul style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:16px"><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Full research papers (8 to 14 pages)</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Short research papers (4 to 7 pages)</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Extended abstracts of recently published journal papers (1 to 2 pages)</span></li></ul><div style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt"> </span><br></div><div style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:16px"><strong><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Important Dates</span><br></strong><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><br><div><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Full research papers:</span><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">July 26, <span class="gmail-il">2020</span>: Paper submission</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">September 14, <span class="gmail-il">2020</span>: Notification of acceptance</span></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Short papers or extended abstracts:</span><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">September 13, <span class="gmail-il">2020</span>: Paper submission</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">October 18, <span class="gmail-il">2020</span>: Notification of acceptance</span></li></ul></li></ul></div></div><div style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt"> </span></div><div style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:16px"><strong><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">List of Topics</span><br></strong><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><br><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Knowledge Representation and Cognition (e.g. Neural Networks models, Conceptual Spaces, Ontologies and representation of common sense)</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Cognitive Architectures (e.g. SOAR, ACT-R) and Cognitive modelling for Artificial Systems</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">B.I.C.A. (Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures) and systems</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Cognitive Robotics</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Human-Robot Interaction</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Evaluation of cognitively driven AI systems compared with other AI approaches</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Cognition and Semantic Web</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Methodological open questions on AI and Cognition</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Automated reasoning: deductive, probabilistic, diagnostic, causal and analogical inference</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Historical and theoretical relation among Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Knowledge discovery and acquisition</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Modelling of human learning and knowledge acquisition in complex domains</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Computational Linguistics, Natural Language Processing & Understanding</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Logic and Reasoning</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Evolutionary Computation</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Spatial Cognition and Computation</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Cognitively inspired Machine Learning</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Computational Theories of Learning</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Computational Creativity</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Cognitive and the Moving Imag</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Computational Models of Narrative Understanding (Visuo-Auditory Narrativity, Perception, Cognitive Film Studies)</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Decision Support Systems</span></li></ul><div><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt"> </span></div><strong><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Venue</span></strong><br><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><br><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">The conference will be held in Teknikhuset, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden</span></div><div><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px"><br></span></font></div><div><div style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><strong style="font-size:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt">Program committee </span><br></strong><span style="font-size:11pt">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px"><br></span></div><div><p style="font-family:Helvetica;margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;min-height:14px"><br></p><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Christian Balkenius, Lund University, Sweden</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Mehul Bhatt, Örebro University, Sweden </font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Erik Billing, University of Skovde, Sweden   </font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Antonio Chella, University of Palermo, Italy</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Mark A. Fynlayson, Florida International University, USA</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Zoe Falomir, University of Bremen, Germany</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Christian Freksa, University of Bremen, Germany</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Salvatore Gaglio, University of Palermo and ICAR-CNR, Italy</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Albert Gatt, University of Malta, Malta</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Peter Gardenfors, University of Lund, Sweden</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Kristiina Jokinen, JAIST, Japan</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Antonis Kakas, University of Cyprus, Cyprus</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Martha Lewis, Univ. of Amsterdam, The Netherlands</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Oscar Martinez Mozos, Orebro University, Sweden</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Ana-Maria Olteteanu, Freie University Berlin, Germany</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Alessandro Oltramari, Bosch Research and Technology Center, USA</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Rafal Rzepka, Hokkaido University, Japan</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">Steven Schockaert, University of Cardiff, UK</font></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="times new roman, serif">David Vernon, Carnegie Mellon University Rwanda, Rwanda</font></span></li></ul></div><br><strong style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Organizing committee</span><br></strong><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><br><ul style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:16px"><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Alessandro Saffiotti, Örebro University, Sweden</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Amy Loutfi, Örebro University, Sweden </span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Antonio Lieto, University of Turin, Italy     </span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Hadi Banaee, Örebro University, Sweden</span> </li></ul></div></div></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman""><div><strong><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">Contact</span></strong></div><div><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><div><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">More information can be found on the workshop website: </span><a id="gmail-m_-4311145192814240826gmail-m_-4653043743459229197gmail-m_-3347358980843198321LPlnk461351" href="https://aic20.aass.oru.se/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">https://aic20.aass.oru.se</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt"> </span></div><div><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt">All questions about submissions should be emailed to </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:11pt"><a href="mailto:hadi.banaee@oru.se" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">hadi.banaee@oru.se</a></span></div></div><div><br></div></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature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