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Dariusz Król - SOMAS Polish Menu Home Research Publications Teaching Contact Dariusz Król - SOMAS page CALL FOR PAPERS Workshop on Self-Organization in Multi-Agent Systems SOMAS 2009 at 3rd KES International Symposium on AGENTS AND MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS - TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS KES AMSTA 2009 3 - 5 June 2009, Uppsala, Sweden 1. INTRODUCTION The aim of the workshop is to bring together, for the second time at KES AMSTA, researchers working on self-organization and adaptive multi-agent systems as well as to discuss these issues and to present current research results. Topics of submitted papers should focus on MAS concerning both theoretical and application aspects. 2. INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS The papers will be reviewed by KES AMSTA International Program Committee. The best submissions will be selected for presentation and will be included in the symposium proceedings. The papers should present original and unpublished research. The symposium proceedings are planned to be published and distributed by Springer-Verlag in series LNCS/LNAI. Submitted papers for SOMAS should be prepared in LNCS/LNAI style and should be limited to 10 pages. All submissions must be sent electronically using the PROSE software review system. A selected number of accepted and personally presented papers will be expanded and revised for possible inclusion in special issue of Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems (approved). 3. TOPICS OF INTEREST Self-organization: paradigms and applications Self-adaptation and evolution Topology and performance evaluation Knowledge propagation and coordination Robustness and fault tolerance Dynamic team formation Nature-inspired approaches Cellular and organic grids, agent colonies Social network analysis 4. WORKSHOP chair Dariusz Król, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland dariusz.krol (at) pwr.wroc.pl 5. International Program Committee Ajith Abraham, Chung-Ang University, Korea Carlos Canal, University of Málaga, Spain Frantisek Capkovic, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia Paul Davidsson, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden Paolo Giorgini, University of Trento, Italy Lakhmi Jain, University of South Australia, Australia Jason J. Jung, Yeungnam University, Korea Janusz Kacprzyk, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland Toyoaki Nishida, Kyoto University, Japan Andrea Omicini, Università di Bologna, Italy Nir Oren, King's College London, United Kingdom Jim O'Shea, Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom Maryam Purvis, University of Otago, New Zealand Alessandro Ricci, University of Bologna, Italy Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu, University of Otago, New Zealand Simon See, Nanyang Tech. Univ. and NUS, Singapore Adelinde Uhrmacher, University of Rostock, Germany Mirko Viroli, Università di Bologna, Italy 6. IMPORTANT DATES Deadline for paper submission: 31 Dec 2008 Notification of acceptance: 10 Jan 2009 Receipt of publication files: 01 Feb 2009 More details is available at the KES AMSTA 2009 website. Copyright (C) 1997, 2008 Wroc³aw University of Technology