CALL FOR PAPERS (the first announcement)
The Third International Conference on Cognitive Science (ICCS2001)
August 27-31, 2001, Beijing, China
The Third International Conference on Cognitive Science (ICCS),
following the two very successful ones held in Korea and Japan in 1997
and 1999 respectively, will be held in Beijing, China on August 27-30,
2001. The purpose of the Conference is to bring together researchers
in various active areas in cognitive science for exchanging recent
progresses made in various cognitive science research groups from
Asia, North America, Europe, Australia, and other places.
CALL FOR SYMPOSIUM TOPICS AND ORGANIZERS
In order to balance general and special interests of participants, the
conference will arrange several plenary talks by well-known cognitive
scientists as well as organize several symposiums for cutting-edge
research topics. Suggestions about topics and organizers of the
symposiums are particularly welcome, and should be sent to Huisheng
Chi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> before February 28, 2001.
GUIDELINES FOR ABSTRACT/PAPER SUBMISSIONS
The conference invites oral or poster presentations in broadly defined
studies of cognition. Pieces of work are welcome from, but not limited
to, cognitive psychology, artificial intelligence, cognitive
neuroscience, linguistics, philosophy, cognitive anthropology, social
cognition, and comparative cognition. Oral and poster presentations
all will be given in English, with English full papers published in
the proceedings. For oral presentations, please submit a full
paper. The paper must be 5 pages maximum, with fonts at least 12
pt. For posters and work in progress, please submit a one-page
abstract. Electronic submission is highly encouraged to the address
[EMAIL PROTECTED] in MS Word files, and pdf files. You may also
submit your work in the paper format (4 copies) to:
Beijing Laboratory of Cognitive Science,
University of Science and Technology of China
Graduate School, Academia Sinica
P. O. Box 3908, Beijing,
100039 Beijing, P. R. China.
DEADLINES
Full papers submission: March 30, 2001
One-page abstracts submission: April 30, 2001:
Notice of acceptance: May 30, 2001
Sponsors
Ministry of Science and Technology of China;
Chinese Academy of Sciences;
Ministry of Education of China;
National Nature Science Foundation of China.
and
Beijing Laboratory of Cognitive Science, Univ. of Science & Technology
of China;
Center for Brain and Mind Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences;
Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics,
Xian Jiaotong University;
Microsoft Research China;
State Key Laboratory of Pattern Recognition,
Institution of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences;
State Key Laboratory on Machine Perception, Peking University;
State Key Laboratory of Intelligent Technology and Systems,
Tsinghua University;
Conference chair:
Lin Chen (Beijing Laboratory of Cognitive Science,
Univ. of Science & Technology of China)
Program committee:
Chair: Huisheng Chi (State Key Laboratory on Machine Perception,
Peking University, China).
Co-Chairs: Chungmin Lee (Seoul Nat'l University, Korea)
Yasuhiro Katagiri (ATR, Japan)
Organizing committee:
Chair: Nanning Zheng (Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics,
Xian Jiaotong University, China).
Co-Chairs: Koiti Hasida (Electrotechnical Laboratory, Japan)
Charles Ling (University of Waterloo, Canada)
The web site http://www.ICCS2001.com has been set up and will be
updated constantly for new information on plenary talks, symposiums,
paper submission, registration, local arrangement, and so
on. Inquiries regarding the further information about the conference
should be addressed to The organizing committee at
[EMAIL PROTECTED] We invite you to visit our web site at
http://www.ICCS2001.com for up-date information on the conference.
