semcom metaphor symposium symposium metaphor ai cognition aisb 99 convention 6th 9th april 1999 edinburgh college art division informatics university edinburgh u k convention url http www dai ed ac uk daidb people homes geraint aisb99 cfp url symposium 08 metaphor call papers convention aisb 99 convention held edinburgh april 1999 consist 13 workshops symposia wide range themes artificial intelligence cognitive science underlying theme convention year study creativity though events include creative element details aisb 99 found conference web site listed metaphor symposium paper submissions invited symposium metaphor ai cognition metaphor shown arise frequently systematically everyday text speech specific types discourse educational interchange also great practical importance various areas life including graphical representation music visual art computer interface usage therefore important concern ai cognitive science generally increasing use computers society increasing relevance ai development peoplefriendly systems topic metaphor must given much computational attention systems truly succeed symposium welcomes contributions metaphor seek illuminate people ai systems could process metaphor whatever medium form life appears field studies corpusbased studies linguistic philosophical analyses also welcome especially illuminate difficult processing problems must faced computationally processually representationally mathematically specific contribution workshop better contributions specific regards considered areas interest symposium metaphor ai cognition include limited following handling familiar conventional metaphor handling novel metaphor detecting metaphor utterances pictures diagrams etc extracting metaphorical meaning connotations metaphorbased reasoning generating metaphorical utterances diagrams etc translation metaphorical utterances relationship metaphor analogy relationship metaphor literal meaning frequency metaphor discourse relationship metaphor lexicons effect metaphor comprehension learning etc effect metaphorical views computation intelligence etc conduct ai cognitive science relationship metaphor nonliteral forms expression cognition papers selected anonymous peer review extended abstracts 4 a4 pages cover page supplied listing title author name affiliation extended abstract identify author deadlines listed timetable programme chair john barnden school computer science university birmingham u k j barnden cs bham ac uk http www cs bham ac uk jab 44 0 121414 3816 programme committee richard coyne department architecture university edinburgh u k ann dowker department experimental psychology university oxford u k mark lee school computer science university birmingham u k tony veale school computer applications dublin city university eire yorick wilks department computer science university sheffield u k submissions sent programme chair following address school computer science university birmingham edgbaston birmingham b15 2tt u k email j barnden cs bham ac uk following formats acceptable hardcopy 4 copies email plain text unix postscript timetable submission extended abstracts 21 december 98 notification result 20 january 99 submission cameraready copy 12 march 99