sven koenig fvatwwouscedu uai researchers aaai nectar program third year gives researchers areas artificial intelligence including uai disciplines interest artificial intelligence researchers including graphics natural language processing biology theoretical computer science databases robotics opportunity present results published past two years specialized venues artificial intelligence community whole looking papers describe highly significant results likely influence research artificial intelligence beyond original publication venues see call papers information publications please consider submitting nectar paper cheers sven koenig usc regina barzilay mit call papers aaai08 nectar program aaai08 held chicago july 1317 2008 include nectar track new scientific technical advances research track aims make significant ai results presented conferences last two years available broad ai audience one important goal track offer researchers opportunity learn areas may already familiar another goal encourage sort crossdisciplinary ai work historically supported aaai nectar track consist papers based important results already published proceedings least one major conference 2006 2007 either single paper series papers examples ai conferences include aamas aiide alife acl cec cogsci cp fuzzieee gecco icaps iccbr icml ieee cec ijcnn iswc iui kcap kr nips sat uai wcci examples conferences related fields relevance ai include cikm colt kdd pods icdtsigir siggraph sigmod vldb www papers report application ai techniques fields example bioinformatics may also serve basis nectar papers authors application papers however advised may find conference innovative applications ai iaai appropriate venue reaching ai community since papers longer thus provide clearer application setting describe work papers appeared general ai conferences aaai ecai ijcai journals example artificial intelligence jair serve basis nectar papers since already presented entire ai community submissions dates solicit short submissions four pages submission focus major result already published one venues described nectar paper needs clarify relationship paper aaai08 submissions authors overlap substantially nectar paper cite previous publications typically devote one two pages summarizing core results remainder paper devoted putting results well problem solve context meaningful wide ai audience nectar track papers presented talks posters aaai08 papers also published conference proceedings submitted papers reviewed according 1 significance results broad goals ai 2 potential results influence research beyond original publication venues 3 clarity presentation ai researchers expertise topic described paper although papers describe previously published results paper must original authors accepted papers required transfer copyright papers must received february 19 2008 decisions acceptance papers made march 20 2008 additional information found wwwaaaiorgconferencesaaai2008aaai08nectarphp regina barzilay massachusetts institute technology cochair sven koenig university southern california cochair sven koenig university southern california usc computer science department henry salvatori computer center sal 312 941 w 37th street los angeles ca 900890781 usa email fvatwwouscedu www idmlaborg fri 08 aug 2008 011221 0800 uai aaai08 nectar cfp