Dear ECOMAS Members,

ICONIP 2004 will be held in Calcutta, India, November 23-25, 2004.
Cheers,

Nadia
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From: "krishnan raman" <ramank0@...>
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Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 5:49 PM
Subject: Re: [ecomas] CFP - ICONIP 2004 SPECIAL SESSION ON ANT COLONY AND
MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS - LNCS


>
>
> Question -- Where is the location of this Conference ?
>
> K. Raman
> ==========================
> --- Nadia Nedjah <nadia@...> wrote:
> > INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NEURAL INFORMATION
> > PROCESSING - ICONIP 2004
> >
> > SPECIAL SESSION ON ANT COLONY AND MULTI-AGENT
> > SYSTEMS
> >
> > http://www.isebis.eng.uerj.br/ACO-MAS2004.html
> >
> >
> > CALL FOR PAPERS
> >
> >
> >
> > Proceedings published by Lecture Notes in Computer
> > Science
> >
> >
> >
> > Special session organised by Nadia Nedjah and
> > Luiza de Macedo Mourelle
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> >
> > Instead of designing complex and centralized
> > systems, nowadays researchers are rather preferring
> > to work with many small and autonomous agents. The
> > agents mimic the ant colony behaviour. Each one
> > acting on the simplest of rules, these many agents
> > can solve very complex problems known as hard
> > problems. Generally, multi-agent systems are used as
> > search and optimisation tools.
> >
> >
> > The focus of this special session of International
> > Conference on Neural Information Processing (ICONIP
> > 2004) is on Ant Colony and Multi-Agent Systems. Of
> > special interest are contributions that describe new
> > methods and/or experiences for multi-agent
> > implementations of aspects of artificial life, ant
> > colony and swarm intelligence. Both theoretical
> > papers and application papers are welcome. The
> > conference proceedings will be published by Lecture
> > Notes in Computer Science. The topics of interest
> > include, but are not limited to:
> >
> > a.. Ant colony based system
> > b.. Swarm intelligent systems
> > c.. New aspects of artificial life
> > d.. Multi-agent systems
> > e.. Applications
> > The length of the contribution is limited to 6 LNCS
> > format pages. Papers may only be submitted
> > electronically in PDF, PS or MS-WORD version.
> > Please, do credit the chair of the special session
> > with an e-mail at nadia@..., informing the
> > title and author(s) name(s). The time schedule is as
> > follows:
> >
> >
> > Paper submission: March 15th., 2004
> > Notification of acceptance: July 15th., 2004
> > Camera-ready: August 30th., 2004
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> > Nadia Nedjah VISIT:
> > http://www.isebis.eng.uerj.br
> > Department of Systems Engineering and Computation
> > Faculty of Engineering
> > State University of Rio de Janeiro
> > smail: Rua São Francisco Xavier, 524, 5 andar, Bloc
> > D, Sala 5022
> > Maracanã, CEP 20550-900
> > Rio de Janeiro, RJ
> > Brazil
> >
> > email: nadia@...
> > tel: +55 21 2587 7442
> > fax: +55 21 2587 7374
> >
> >
>
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