SUBMISSIONS
Main topics include but are not limited to:
- Formal concept analysis: concept lattices, implications, algorithms and computational complexity
- Conceptual graphs, graph-based models for human reasoning
- Knowledge spaces and learning spaces
- Ontologies, semantic web, knowledge graphs
- Conceptual structures in natural language processing and linguistics
- Conceptual knowledge acquisition and management
- Conceptual knowledge discovery, data analysis, and visualization
- Probabilistic approaches to conceptual knowledge representation and knowledge discovery
- Approximation techniques in application to conceptual structures
- Bridging conceptual structures to information sciences, artificial intelligence, data mining, machine learning, information retrieval, database theory, software engineering, and other areas of computer science
- Understanding real-world data and modeling real-world phenomena with conceptual structures
Submission details:
- Journal track papers, original (previously unpublished) contributions up to 26 pages, to be published in a special issue of the International Journal of Approximate Reasoning.
- Regular papers, original (previously unpublished) contributions up to 16 pages, and short papers up to 8 pages, to be published by Springer in the LNAI series as a proceedings volume.
- Extended abstracts, recently published papers relevant to the conference up to 2 pages, to be included in a book of abstracts.
Important dates and submission instructions:
For extended abstract submissions:
For journal track submissions:
– Submission deadline: Extended: March 17, 2024 (SUBMISSION CLOSED)
– Paper Reviews Sent to Authors: May 3, 2024
– Revised submission: June 3, 2024
– Notification of acceptance: June 30, 2024
Manuscripts must be submitted via the International Journal of Approximate Reasoning online submission system (Editorial Manager®):https://www2.cloud.editorialmanager.com/ija/default2.aspx. Please select the article type “VSI: CONCEPTS 2024” when submitting your manuscript online.
Please refer to the Guide for Authors to prepare your manuscript: https://www.elsevier.com/journals/international-journal-of-approximate-reasoning/0888-613X/guide-for-authors.
See also LaTeX instructions:
https://www.elsevier.com/researcher/author/policies-and-guidelines/latex-instructions.
For regular papers and short papers:
– Abstract submission: March 18, 2024. March 25, 2024 (extended deadline)(AoE) (SUBMISSION CLOSED)
– Full paper submission: March 25, 2024. April 2, 2024 (extended deadline)(AoE) (SUBMISSION CLOSED)
– Notification of acceptance: May 15, 2024
– Camera-ready papers due: May 30, 2024
Submission link: https://equinocs.springernature.com/service/CONCEPTS2024. Please select the appropriate category for your submitted manuscript, ‘regular paper’ or ‘short paper’. Please visit the page Information for authors on Springer’s website for templates and formatting style.