[iaoa-general] Third IAOA Interdisciplinary School on Applied Ontology: CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
Frank Loebe
frank.loebe at informatik.uni-leipzig.de
Fri Mar 25 23:44:49 CET 2016
[distributed on request by Stefano Borgo]
ISAO 2016 - CALL FOR PARTICIPATION:
The International Association for Ontology and its Applications (IAOA)
and the KRDB Research Centre for Knowledge and Data at Bozen-Bolzano
are proud to announce the
Third IAOA Interdisciplinary School on Applied Ontology
June 27 - July 1, 2016 -- Bozen-Bolzano, Italy
http://isao2016.inf.unibz.it
Description
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World-class experts in different disciplines (Ontology Engineering,
Conceptual Modeling, Knowledge Representation, Logic and Philosophy)
will meet for a week with students, researchers and practitioners and
present courses in complementary aspects of Applied Ontology. The
summer school will be a full immersion experience in ontology, where
lecturers engage in open discussions with each other as well as interact
with the participants.
The school will take place in Bozen-Bolzano, the beautiful capital city
of South Tyrol, Italy, and is open to students, researchers and
practitioners.
http://isao2016.inf.unibz.it/?page_id=91
Previous summer schools were held in Vitória, Brazil
http://iaoa.org/isao2014/
and in Trento, Italy
http://iaoa.org/isao2012/
LIMITED Registration and Grants
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Registration to the summer school is on a first-come first-served
basis. We would like to highlight that the event will have a
LIMITED NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS to ensure the quality of the
interactions and the immersion experience.
Check the registration page for further information and to register:
http://isao2016.inf.unibz.it/?page_id=56
A limited number of grants will be provided by IAOA to partially cover
participation costs on behalf of students. Applications for student
grants should be sent exclusively by e-mail to ISAO2016 at unibz.it by
18th APRIL 2016. Further details can be found on the registration page.
IAOA membership in general entitles to reduced registration fees.
Program
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The following lecturers are already confirmed:
* Alessandro Artale, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy
(Description Logics and Temporal Extensions)
* Gilberto Camara, National Institute for Space Research, Brazil
(Geospatial Ontology)
* Antony Galton, University of Exeter, UK
(Time and Processes)
* Achille C. Varzi, Columbia University, New York, USA
(Mereology)
In addition to the courses, a number of shorter invited talks are expected.
Organization
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International Association for Ontology and its Applications (IAOA)
http://iaoa.org/
Research Centre on Knowledge and Data (KRDB)
Faculty of Computer Science, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy
http://www.inf.unibz.it/
Contact: ISAO2016 at unibz.it
Website: http://iaoa.org/isao2016/
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