BiCi student scholarships to attend PRIMA 2015: first batch deadline Sunday October 11

[Paolo Torroni]

[Please distribute to anyone interested. Apologies for cross-posting]

The Bertinoro Center for Informatics (BiCi) is offering a limited number of *FULL WAIVER* student scholarships to attend the 18th Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems (PRIMA 2015) in Bertinoro, Italy, from 26 to 30 October 2015.

Each scholarship includes everything once you are in Bertinoro: registration, accommodation, LNCS proceedings, meals, social events, WiFi connection, etc.

PRIMA 2015 (http://prima2015.apice.unibo.it/) will feature two tutorials, two workshops, three keynote talks by Michael Maes, Franco Zambonelli and Marc Cavazza, 11 technical sessions with 52 technical talks, posters, demos, and a number of sessions dedicated to discussion and social activities. 

The PRIMA 2015 schedule is organized by topic, covering a broad spectrum of agent applications and research on social agents, teamwork, engineering, and agent logics and reasoning. The conference programme is available here: http://apice.unibo.it/xwiki/bin/view/PRIMA2015/Program

We welcome STUDENT APPLICATIONS. Please send your application, preferably by October 11, to Paolo Torroni <paolo.torroni at unibo.it> which should consist of a 1-page PDF document containing:
- name, email, student status (e.g., undergraduate, masters, PhD, … and in which year) and affiliation (name of your University/Department/Institution) 
- a brief motivational statement of interest (why you wish to attend PRIMA 2015, what do you expect to gain from attending)
- a short bio (e.g., topics of interest; school attended; if you’re working on a final project what is the topic; if you’re a research student, what is the topic of your research; if you have some publications: a link to your DBLP, Google Scholar, home page, ORCID, etc.)

We will evaluate the first batch of applications that reach us by this Sunday (October 11) and send out the first notifications on Monday (October 12). 
All applications received after Sunday, until the week before the event, will be evaluated later if there is any funding left.