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                          CALL FOR PAPERS
           FOURTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON METHODOLOGIES
                      FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS
      Charlotte, North Carolina, Hilton Hotel, University Place
                        October 12-14, 1989

SPONSORS: Energy Division of the ORNL, Martin Marietta Energy Systems,
University of North Carolina - Charlotte, University of Turin (ITALY)

PURPOSE OF THE SYMPOSIUM: This Symposium is intended to attract individuals
who are actively engaged both in theoretical and practical aspects of
intelligent systems. The goal is to provide a platform for a useful exchange
between theoreticians and practitioners, and to foster the cross-fertilization
of ideas in the following areas: approximate reasoning, expert systems,
intelligent databases, knowledge representation, learning and adaptive
systems, logic for A.I., neural networks.

SYMPOSIUM CHAIRMAN: Zbigniew W. Ras (UNC-Charlotte)

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE: Bill Chu (UNC-C), Mary Emrich (ORNL),        
       Attilio Giordana (Turin, Italy), Zbigniew Michalewicz (New Zealand),
       Alberto Pettorossi (Rome, Italy), Pietro Torasso (Turin, Italy),
       S.K.Michael Wong (Cornell), Maria Zemankova (NSF & UT-Knoxville),
       Jan Zytkow (George Mason)

PROGRAM COMMITTEE: Luigia Aiello (Italy), Andrew G. Barto (UM-Amherst),
       James Bezdek (Boeing), Alan W. Bierman (Duke), John Bourne (Vanderbilt),
       Jaime Carbonell (CMU), Peter Cheeseman (NASA), Su-shing Chen (UNC-C),
       Melvin Fitting (CUNY), Brian R. Gaines (Canada), Peter E. Hart
       (Syntelligence), Marek Karpinski (West Germany), Kurt Konolige (SRI),
       Catherine Lassez (IBM-T.J Watson), R. Lopez de Mantaras (Spain),
       Ryszard Michalski (George Mason), Jack Minker (Maryland), 
       Jose Miro (Spain), Masao Mukaidono (Japan), Ephraim Nissan (Israel),
       Rohit Parikh (CUNY), Reind van de Riet (The Netherlands),
       Colette Rolland (France), Lorenza Saitta (Italy), Eric Sandewall
       (Sweden), Joachim W. Schmidt (West Germany), Richmond Thomason
       (Pittsburgh), David S. Warren (SUNY-Stony Brook) 

INVITED SPEAKERS: Jon Doyle (MIT), Ryszard Michalski (George Mason),
       Richard Waldinger (SRI)

SUBMISSION AND INFORMATION: Send four copies of a complete paper to one of
the addresses below:
       Dr. S.K. Michael Wong, Cornell Univ., Comp. Sci., Upson Hall,
                              Ithaca, New York 14853-7501
                            or
       Dr. A. Giordana, Univ. of Turin, Comp. Sci., Corso Svizzera 185,
                        10149 Torino, Italy

TIME SCHEDULE:
       Submission of papers..........................March 15, 1989
       Notification of acceptance....................May 15, 1989
       Final paper to be included in proceedings.....June 15, 1989