International Conference on Intelligent Agents, Web Technology
and Internet Commerce - IAWTIC'2001
9-11 July 2001
Las Vegas - USA
http://beth.canberra.edu.au/conferences/IAWTIC2001/index.htm

In Conjunction with
International Conference on Computational Intelligence for Modelling,
Control and Automation - CIMCA'2001
9-11 July 2001
Las Vegas, USA
http://beth.canberra.edu.au/conferences/CIMCA2001/index.htm

CALL FOR PAPERS
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International Conference on Intelligent Agents, Web Technology and Internet
Commerce - IAWTIC'2001
provides a medium for researchers and practitioners to exchange and explore
the issues and
opportunities in the area of intelligent agent, web technologies and
internet commerce .
The conference will consist of both plenary sessions and contributory
sessions, focusing
on theory, implementation and applications of intelligent agents, web
technologies and
internet commerce:
Conference Topics Include (but not limited to):
Inteligent Agents:
Agents Knowledge Management
Intelligent Business Agents
Agent Architectures
Agents Environments and Languages
Adaptation and learning for agents
Human and agent interaction
Interface agents
Mobile agents
Virtual agent-based marketplaces
Agents and uncertainity
The personalization and privacy issues for agents
Automated shopping and trading agents
Agent-oriented middleware services
Social implications for agent
Conceptual modeling and design of Ontologies for agents
Agents and e-commerce
Legal aspects of agents in e-commerce
Performance measurement of e-commerce agents
Rational information agents and electronic commerce
Auction and negotiation for e-commerce agents

Web Technologis:
Web data mining and information retrieval
Agent-based brokering and trade-mediating services
Teaching on Web
Virtual trading institutions

Internet Commerce:
Ecommerce applications of Knowledge Representation
Reasoning Techniques
Electronic Payment Systems
Internet Marketing
Intranets and Extranets for Electronic Commerce
Electronic Payment Systems for Electronic Commerce
Electronic Data Interchange for Electronic Commerce
Supply Chain Management for Internet Commerce Applications
Internet-based Electronic Commerce
Virtual Communities/Community Networks
Logistics Issues for Electronic Commerce
Business Reengineering Issues for Electronic Commerce
Government Electronic Procurement and Service Delivery
Legal, Auditing or Security Issues for Electronic Commerce
Requirements Engineering Approaches for Electronic Commerce
Knowledge Discovery, Intelligent Information Systems
Knowledge Clustering
Classification

Paper Submission
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Papers will be selected based on their originality, significance, correctness,
and clarity of presentation. Extended abstract (4 pages) should be submitted
to the following e-mail or the following address:
CIMCA'2001 Secretariat
School of Computing
University of Canberra
Canberra, 2601, ACT, Australia
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
E-mail submission is preferred. Extended abstract should present original
work,
which has not been published or being reviewed for other conferences.

Important Dates
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16 March 2001 Deadline for submission of draft papers
16 April 2001 Notification of acceptance
16 May 2001 Deadline for camera-ready copies of accepted papers
9-11 July 2001 Conference sessions

Special Sessions and Tutorials
Special sessions and tutorials will be organised at the conference. The
conference
is calling for special sessions and tutorial proposals. All proposals
should be sent
to the conference chair on or before April 9th, 2001. CIMCA'2001 will also
include a
special poster session devoted to recent work and work-in-progress.
Abstracts are solicited
for this session. Abstracts (3 pages limit) may be submitted up to 30 days
before the
conference date.
Invited Sessions
Keynote speakers from academia and industry will be addressing the main
issues of the
conference.
Visits and social events
Sightseeing visits will be arranged for the delegates and guests. A
separate program will be
arranged for companions during the conference.
Further Information
For further information either contact [log in to unmask] or see the
conference
homepage at: http://beth.canberra.edu.au/conferences/IAWTIC2001/index.htm