ICLP'08 CALL FOR APPLICATION PAPERS

ICLP'08
Solicitation for Application Papers


24th International Conference on Logic Programming
Udine, Italy, December 9th-13th, 2008
http://iclp08.dimi.uniud.it



Within the scope of the general call for papers for the upcoming 24th
International Conference on Logic Programming, we would like to draw the
attention of researchers and practitioners on the opportunity to submit
manuscripts to the Application Track of the conference.

Application papers, are expected to describing complex and/or real-world
applications that rely in an essential manner on the use of logic programming
technology. Description of innovative applications as well as engineering
solutions leveraging logic programming technology are solicited.


SUBMISSION:
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Papers must describe original, previously unpublished results, and must not be
simultaneously submitted for publication elsewhere.


Submissions MUST contain substantial original, unpublished material. All
submissions must be written in English. Application papers should be structured
to emphasize:

* the application domain, in terms understandable by a layman
* the specific problem addressed within the application domain,
stressing importance and complexity
* a clear discussion of the unique need for logic programming technology
to address the problem
* a clear description of the application developed and its evaluation.


Application papers must not exceed 15 pages in the Springer LNCS format

(see http://www.springeronline.com/lncs/)


The primary means of submission will be electronic, through the Easychair
submission system. The submission page is available at:

http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ICLP08



REVIEW PROCESS:
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All submissions will be peer-reviewed by an international panel. Application
papers will be reviewed separately from regular technical papers.
Accepted papers will be allocated time for presentation during the conference.
At least one author of each accepted submission is expected to register and
participate in the event.



PUBLICATION
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The proceedings of the conference will be published by Springer-Verlag in the
LNCS series. All accepted papers and posters will be included in the
proceedings.



IMPORTANT DATES
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Abstract submission deadline June 2nd
Submission deadline June 9th
Notification of authors August 1st
Camera-ready copy due September 15th
Early-bird Registration TBA
Conference December 9-13, 2008


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For further information: iclp08@cs.nmsu.edu
http://iclp08.dimi.uniud.it