IPMU-2010: Publication Announcement and 2nd CFP

[ please distribute - apologies for multiple postings ] We are pleased to announce that the proceedings of the IPMU-2010 conference will be published in the *LNAI* (Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, a subseries of LNCS) and *CCIS* (Communications in Computer and Information Science) series of Springer-Verlag. Both series are indexed by the most important scientific information services, including ISI. C A L L F O R P A P E R S I P M U - 2 0 1 0 13th International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems http://www.ipmu2010.org Conference Center Westfalenhallen, Dortmund, Germany June 28 - July 2, 2010 The IPMU conference is organized every two years with the focus of bringing together scientists working on methods for the management of uncertainty and aggregation of information in intelligent systems. It provides a medium for the exchange of ideas between theoreticians and practitioners in these and related areas. TOPICS AND SCOPE OF THE CONFERENCE Theory, Methods and Tools: Uncertainty, Bayesian and Probabilistic Methods, Information Theory, Measures of Information and Uncertainty, Evidence and Possibility Theory, Utility Theory, Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Logic, Rough Sets, Aggregation Methods, Knowledge Representation, Approximate Reasoning, Non-classical Logics, Default Reasoning, Belief Revision, Argumentation, Ontologies, Uncertainty in Cognition, Graphical Models, Knowledge Acquisition, Machine Learning, Evolutionary Computation, Neural Networks, Data Analysis. Application fields: Intelligent Systems and Information Processing, Decision Support, Database and Information Systems, Information Retrieval and Fusion, Image Processing, Multi-Media, Agents, Pattern Recognition, Medicine and Bioinformatics, Finance, Software Engineering, Industrial Engineering. ORGANZATION General Chair: Eyke Hüllermeier (Marburg University, Germany) Vice Chairs: Rudolf Kruse (Magdeburg University, Germany), Frank Hoffmann (Dortmund Technical University, Germany), Frank Klawonn (University of Applied Sciences, Braunschweig/Wolfenbuettel), Thomas Runkler (Siemens AG, Munich) Executive Directors: Bernadette Bouchon-Meunier (CNRS, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris) Ronald R. Yager (Iona College, New Rochelle, USA) PAPER SUBMISSION The deadline for paper submission is January 17, 2010. Formatting instructions and files are available through the conference website. All submissions will be peer-reviewed on the basis of originality and scientific quality, and authors will be notified about acceptance or rejection by March 7, 2010.