Abstract

The Program Committee invites to the submission of original contribution for the symposium, to be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina ONLINE, at the Universidad Tecnológica Nacional Facultad Regional Buenos Aires, from 28 to 30 October 2021. WAAI is an annual event intended to be an important forum of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) community, organized by the Grupo GEMIS of the Universidad Tecnológica Nacional Facultad Regional Buenos Aires.

The workshop aims at providing a forum for researchers and AI community members to discuss and exchange ideas and experiences on diverse topics of AI. It also seeks to strengthen a space for discussion of innovative ideas, development of emerging technologies and practical experiences related to Artificial Intelligence in general and each of its technologies in particular.

Submissions are invited on both applications of AI and new tools and foundations. WAAI will be part of the Third International Conference on Applied Informatics (ICAI), organized by Universidad Distrital Francisco Jose de Caldas and Universidad Tecnológica Nacional Facultad Regional Buenos Aires.

Call for Papers

Topics include but not limited to:

• Artificial Intelligence in Data Analysis
• Clustering
• Computer Vision
• Data Mining
• Decision-Support Systems
• Evolutionary Algorithms
• Formal and Empirical Aspects of Artificial Intelligence
• Fuzzy Logic
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Intelligent Agents and Multi-Agent Systems
• Knowledge Acquisition, Representation, Management and Reasoning
• Machine Learning
• Natural Language Processing and Computational Linguistics
• Neural Networks
• Pattern Recognition
• Personalization and Recommender Systems
• Planning and Scheduling
• Robotics
• Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence: Big-data, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Education, Social Networks, Virtual Reality, etc.

Submission

We welcome the submission of original papers that have not been published anywhere else. Papers submitted to this workshop need to follow Springer's LNCS format (either LaTeX or Word). Authors shall refer to Springer's guidelines. We distinguish between full papers (10-15 pages) and short papers (5-9 pages). All papers have to be written in English. The inclusion of ORCID is highly encouraged for all authors.

All submitted papers are reviewed by at least 3 experts. This workshop undergoes a double-blind peer review process. The initial submission shall consist of a PDF file with all information identifying the authors removed, including any acknowledgment section. Submissions are handled through EasyChair.

Authors of accepted papers need to provide all source files, i.e., either a .docx file for Word users or all LaTeX source files (.tex, .bib) as well as any assets (e.g., figures). At least one author of each accepted paper needs to register at the main ICAI conference (see below).

Proceedings will be submitted to CEUR-WS.org for online publication. Authors of accepted papers have to sign the Author Agreement to Publish a Contribution as Open-Access on CEUR-WS.org. CEUR-WS.org requires authors to physically sign with pencil on paper.

Registration

Please head over to the website of the main ICAI conference for registration.

Presentation Guidelines

Accepted papers will be presented during the workshop. Authors are required to prepare a presentation of 15 minutes, followed by a Q & A of 5 minutes. In case authors want to present using their own device, they need to make sure to bring the necessary adaptors (HDMI or VGA). All presentations must be given in English.