RuleML-2012@ECAI Challenge: Call for Submissions
Introduction
The International RuleML2012@ECAI Challenge is one of the highlights of the RuleML2012 conference. The challenge is dedicated to practical experiences with rule-oriented applications. In particular, submissions of benchmarks/evaluations, demos, case studies/use cases, experience reports, best practice solutions (e.g. design patterns, reference architectures, models), rule-based implementations/tools/applications, demonstrations of engineering methods, implementations of rule standards (e.g. RuleML, RIF, SBVR, PRR, rule-based Event Processing languages, BPMN+rules, BPEL+rules,...), rules + industrial standards (e.g. XBRL, MISMO, Accord,...), and industrial problem statements are particularly encouraged.
Key themes of the International RuleML2012@ECAI Challenge include (but they are NOT limited to) the following:
* Industrial rule-based applications includiong rule-based Web applications
* Demos related to the RuleML2012@ECAI Topics
* Extensions and implementations of rule standards: W3C RIF, RuleML, SBVR,...
* Editing environments and IDEs for Web rules
* Benchmarks and comparison results for rule engines
* Distributed rule bases and rule services
* Reports on industrial experience about rule systems
Previous RuleML challenge editions were:
2011 in Ft Lauderdale, Florida (http://2011.ruleml.org/america/challenge ),
2010 in Washington, DC (http://2010.ruleml.org/ruleml-2010-challenge.html ),
2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada (http://2009.ruleml.org/challenge ),
2008 in Orlando, Florida (http://2008.ruleml.org/challenge.php ,
2007 in Orlando, Florida ( http://2007.ruleml.org/index-Dateien/Page787.htm).
Topics
We invite high-quality submissions related to (but not limited to) one or more of the following topics:
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Rules and Automated Reasoning
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Logic Programming and Non-monotonic Reasoning
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Int. Conference track on Pragmatic Web (see track description below)
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Rule-Based Policies, Reputation and Trust
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Rule-based Event Processing and Reaction Rules
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Fuzzy Rules and Uncertainty
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Rule Transformation, Extraction and Learning
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Vocabularies, Ontologies, and Business rules
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Rules in online-market research and online marketing
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Rule Markup Languages and Rule Interchange
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General Rule Topics
Deadline for the Challenge
Paper submission: May 25, 2012, extended to June 15, 2012
Notification of acceptance/rejection: July 15, 2012
Camera-ready copy due: July 31, 2012
RuleML Challenge date: TBA
