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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>[Apologies if you receive multiple copies of this Call For Paper] <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>*********************************************************************************************<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>SPECIAL ISSUE<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Knowledge Acquisition Reuse and Evaluation<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>International Journal of Knowledge and Learning (IJKL)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>http://www.inderscience.com/info/ingeneral/cfp.php?id=2169<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>*********************************************************************************************<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>*Call for Papers<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The advent of the age of digital information has brought the problem of Knowledge Acquisition, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Reuse and Evaluation. This is today a dynamic research area constantly subject to adapt to new <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>application requirements. Reuse and sharing of knowledge bases are major issues and no satisfactory <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>solutions have been agreed upon yet as knowledge acquisition still remains the bottleneck for building <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>a knowledge based system.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Our ability to analyze, evaluate and assist user in reusing knowledge present a great challenge of the <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>next years. A new generation of computational techniques and tools is required to support the acquisition, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>the reuse and the evaluation of useful knowledge from the rapidly growing volume of information. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This call is aimed at collecting both theoretical and experimental results concerned with developing methods <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>and systems that assist the knowledge management process and assessing the suitability of such methods.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>*Topics<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>A non-exhaustive list of topics for the workshop includes the following:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Tools and techniques for knowledge acquisition, knowledge update and knowledge validation<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Semantic web inference methodologies<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Semantic knowledge portals<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Web-based approaches for knowledge management<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Agent-based approaches for knowledge management<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Software agents for semantic web<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Semantic web-based knowledge management<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Tools, languages, and techniques for semantic annotation<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Semantic searching<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Semantic brokering<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- CSCW and cooperative approaches for knowledge management<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Agent-based approaches for knowledge management<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Evaluation of knowledge acquisition techniques<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Information and knowledge structures<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Languages and frameworks for knowledge and knowledge modeling<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Ontology creation, evolution, reconciliation, and mediation<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Ontology-based approaches for knowledge management<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Knowledge delivery methods<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Knowledge life cycle<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Knowledge and information extraction and discovery techniques<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Corporate Semantic Webs for knowledge management<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Peer-to-peer approaches for knowledge management<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Knowledge extraction from images/pictures<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Intelligent knowledge-based systems<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Decision support and expert systems<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Re-usability of software/knowledge/information<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Agent-based approaches for knowledge management<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Evaluation of knowledge acquisition techniques<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Information and knowledge structures<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Languages and frameworks for knowledge and knowledge modeling<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Ontology creation, evolution, reconciliation, and mediation<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Ontology-based approaches for knowledge management<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Knowledge delivery methods<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Knowledge life cycle<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Knowledge and information extraction and discovery techniques<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Knowledge extraction from images/pictures<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Intelligent knowledge-based systems<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Decision support and expert systems<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>*Important Dates<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Abstract: 10-05-2013<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Submission: 30-05-2013<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Notification: 30-07-2013<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Final Version: 15-09-2013<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>*Guest Editors<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Davy Monticolo, University of Lorraine (France)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> davy.monticolo@ensgsi.inpl-nancy.fr<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Paolo Ceravolo, Universita' degli Studi di Milano (Italy)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> paolo.ceravolo@unimi.it<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>*Notes for Prospective Authors<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Submitted papers should not have been previously published nor be currently under consideration <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>for publication elsewhere All papers are refereed through a peer review process. A guide for authors, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>sample copies and other relevant information for submitting papers are available on the Author Guidelines page.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>*Editors and Notes<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>All papers must be submitted online. To submit a paper, please go to Online Submissions of Papers. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you experience any problems submitting your paper online, please contact submissions@inderscience.com, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>describing the exact problem you experience. (Please include in your email the title of the Special Issue, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>the title of the Journal and the name of the Guest Editor).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>