[Event at CIG] Final CfP: SAIS’23 - The 35th Swedish AI Society’s annual workshop, 12-13th of June, Karlskrona, Sweden [submission deadline 31st of March]

[Maria Hedblom]

*(Apologies for possible cross-posting)*Final CfP:
SAIS’23 - The 35th Swedish AI Society’s annual workshop 12-13th of June,
Karlskrona, Sweden-- Submission deadline: 31st of March -- We invite you to
submit papers to SAIS 2023, The Swedish AI Society’s annual workshop 2023.
It will be hosted in Karlskrona, Sweden, on June 12-13, 2023. The event is
hosted by BTH - Blekinge Institute of Technology, and is planned to be an
on-campus event in Karlskrona, Sweden.

SAIS was formed in 1982 and the annual workshop has seen a growing number
of participants joining from all over Sweden, the Nordic countries and
internationally. During the workshop, the scientific program consisting of
paper presentations and keynote speakers (more info to come), is intermixed
with networking opportunities with both academics and industry partners
as part of the event's social program.

As of now we have two confirmed invited speakers. Prof. Diego Calvanese,
one of the world-leading experts in knowledge representation and semantic
technologies from the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano (IT) and Umeå
University (SE), where he acts as a Wallenberg Guest Professor.  Dr Judith
Bütepage, a machine learning expert and robotics enthusiast with experience
in both the academic and industry sector currently working as a research
lead at SEED at Electronic Arts (SE).

We invite four types of contributions to SAIS 2023, from all areas of AI
research, from Sweden and the rest of the world:

* 6-10 pages full paper describing original contributions. General
descriptions of current ongoing projects are also acceptable. This category
will be published in the proceedings of SAIS 2023 unless the authors choose
to opt-out of this. Choose track ”SAIS23 – full papers” when submitting
your paper.

* 2 pages extended abstracts of papers published by or submitted to other
AI venues, e.g. AI journals and AI conferences, within the last 12 months.
The two pages should include everything, including references, figures,
etc. These will not be included in the proceedings, but can still be
presented. Choose track ”SAIS23 – extended abstracts, previously
published papers” when submitting your extended abstract.

* 2 pages extended abstract describing the industrial application of AI,
demonstrating use cases that can leverage machine learning and AI
techniques in a real-world setting. The two pages should include
everything, including references, figures, etc. The first author should be
from the industry. Choose track ”SAIS23 – extended abstracts, industrial
applications” when submitting your extended abstract.

* 2 pages extended abstract describing ongoing Ph.D. projects (the first
author has to be a Ph.D. student). The problem statement and research
question/s have to be clearly introduced and motivated. The two pages
should include everything, including references, figures, etc. Choose track
”SAIS23 – extended abstracts, Ph.D. projects” when submitting your extended
abstract.

The program committee will review all the papers and extended abstracts.
The accepted contributions will be presented either as oral presentations,
practical demonstrations or poster sessions.

All papers will be carefully reviewed by the program committee. Accepted
papers will be published in the electronic workshop proceedings (Linköping
University Electronic Press). Copyright stays with the authors and authors
of previously unpublished papers accepted to the SAIS workshop are
encouraged to submit these to other workshops or conferences. All
submissions should be in PDF and must be written in English using the Latex
template available:
https://www.overleaf.com/latex/templates/preparation-of-papers-for-ieee-sponsored-conferences-and-symposia/zfnqfzzzxghk

All papers and abstracts should be submitted through EasyChair, see
workshop webpage for the URL.

Please find more information about the workshop at: www.bth.se/sais23

[Important dates]
Submission deadline: 2023-03-31
Notifications of acceptance: 2023-04-23
Camera-ready (tentative): 2023-05-14
Conference: 2023-06-12 – 13

[Organizing Committee]
Martin Boldt, Blekinge Institute of Technology, martin.boldt at bth.se (general
chair)
Anton Borg, Blekinge Institute of Technology, anton.borg at bth.se
Veselka Boeva, Blekinge Institute of Technology, veselka.boeva at bth.se
Håkan Grahn, Blekinge Institute of Technology, hakan.grahn at bth.se
Maria Hedblom, Jönköping University, maria.m.hedblom at gmail.com
Lukas Thode, Blekinge Institute of Technology, lukas.thode at bth.se

[Steering Chair]
Fredrik Heintz, LiU, fredrik.heintz at liu.se

[Program Committee]
For Full Papers:
Anton Borg, Blekinge Institute of Technology (program co-chair)
Håkan Grahn, Blekinge Institute of Technology (program co-chair)
Veselka Boeva, Blekinge Institute of Technology
Paul Davidsson, Malmö University
Göran Falkman, University of Skövde
Maria Hedblom, Jönköping University
Fredrik Heintz, Linköping University
Anders Holst, RISE
Lars Karlsson, Örebro University
Niklas Lavesson, Blekinge Institute of Technology
Jacek Malec, Lund University
Slawomir Nowaczyk, Halmstad University
André Tiago Abelho Pereira, Royal Institute of Technology
Kalle Åström, Lund University
TBD

For Extended Abstracts:
TBD