===================== CALL FOR PAPERS =========================

FIFTH LATIN AMERICAN WORKSHOP ON NON-MONOTONIC REASONING 2009
Logic/Languages, Algorithms, Non-Monotonic Reasoning (LANMR'09)

http://lanmr.cs.buap.mx
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*** IMPORTANT DATES ***

Abstract Submission : 30 June, 2009
Paper Submission : 6 July, 2009
Notification : 25 September, 2009
Camera Ready Copy : 9 October, 2009
Workshop : 5-6 November, 2009
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*** WORKSHOP OVERVIEW ***

The Logic and Computing Mexican Group invites you to participate
in the fifth Latin American Workshop On Non-Monotonic Reasoning,
to be held in November, from 5th to 6th, 2009 at the Facultad de
Ciencias Basicas, Ingenieria y Tecnologia, Universidad Autonoma
de Tlaxcala (UAT) in Apizaco, Tlaxcala, Mexico.

The proceedings of (LANMR'09) Workshop will be published in CEUR Workshop
Proceedings (CEUR-WS.org) that is a publication service of Sun SITE
Central Europe operated by RWTH Aachen University with the support of
Tilburg University. CEUR-WS.org is recognized as a publication series by
Deutsche Bibliothek, ISSN 1613-0073.

Suggested topics include but are not limited to:

- Logic programming and nonmonotonic reasoning
- Algorithms applied to logic
- Answer Set Programming
- Knowledge representation
- Belief representation
- Paraconsistent logics
- Deduction techniques
- Automated reasoning
- Non-classical logics
- Reasoning about situations and actions
- Planning
- Algorithms for graph theory in AI
- Multi-agent systems
- Preferences
- Default and abductive reasoning
- Well-founded semantics
- Cognitive agents
- Novel applications
- Natural language
- Argumentation

It is expected a relation to Logic in the submitted papers.

A selection of extended workshop papers will be published in the
special issue on Logic, Algorithms and Nonmonotonic Reasoning of
the Journal of Inteligencia Artificial
(http://erevista2.aepia.org/index.php/ia/about/).


*** SUBMISSION ***

Papers should be written in English and formatted according to the LNCS
style, and not exceed 15 pages including references and figures.
Submissions in Spanish can also be considered, but we strongly encourage
authors to submit their papers in English. To submit a paper, the authors
should send an email with subject "LANMR.09 Submission" to
osoriomauri@gmail.com and czepedac@gmail.com, with the PDF file of the
paper as an attachment, and the following information in plain text in the
body of the email:

--- Paper title.
--- Author names.
--- e-mail.
--- A short abstract.
--- Up to five keywords.


*** CAMERA READY COPY ***

Papers should be written in English, formatted using the LNCS style,
not exceed 15 pages including references and figures.

To send the camera ready copy, the authors should send an email with
subject "LANMR'09 Camera Ready Copy" to osoriomauri@gmail.com
and czepedac@gmail.com, with a .zip file as an attachment. The .zip file
should contain the paper in PDF format and the source files (Latex or
Word).
The following information should be in the body of the email:

--- Paper title.
--- Author names.



*** PROGRAM COMMITTEE ***

---Pedro Cabalar, Corunna University Galicia, Spain.
---Jose Luis Carballido, Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla,
Mexico.
---Strefania Constantini, University of L'Aquila, Italy.
---Alberto Chavez, Universidad Autonoma de Tlaxcala, Mexico.
---Jianer Chen, Texas A&M University, USA.
---Guillermo De Ita, Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Mexico.
---Giacomo Fiumara, Universita degli Studi di Messina, Italy.
---Andrea Formisano, Università di Perugia, Italy.
---Raymundo Marcial, Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico, Mexico.
---Maria Auxilo Medina, Universidad Politecnica de Puebla, Mexico.
---Raul Monrroy, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Campus Estado de Mexico,
Mexico.
---Guillermo Morales, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico.
---Juan Antonio Navarro, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems,
Germany.
---Juan Carlos Nieves, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain.
---Ricardo Perez, Universidad Tecnologica de la Mixteca, Mexico.
---Pilar Pozos, Universidad Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco, Mexico.
---Alessandro Provetti, Università di Milano, Italy.
---Magdalena Ortiz, Vienna University of Technology, Austria.
---David Sol, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Campus Puebla, Mexico.
---El-Ghazali Talbi, Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondamentale de Lille, France.


*** ORGANIZING COMMITTEE ***

Mauricio Osorio, Universidad de las Americas, Puebla, Mexico.
Jose Arrazola, Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Mexico.
Claudia Zepeda, Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Mexico.
Ivan Olmos, Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Mexico.
Carolina Medina, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-Iztapalapa, Mexico.

*** LOCAL COMMITTEE ***

Orion Fausto Reyes, Universidad Autonoma de Tlaxcala, Mexico.
Juventino Montiel, Universidad Autonoma de Tlaxcala, Mexico.

*** CONTACT AND GENERAL INQUIRIES ***

Carolina Medina, cmed@xanum.uam.mx

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