Re: [CFA] The 12th Reasoning Web Summer School (RW 2016)

I appreciate the [CfA] but just the one list please Jeff. Cross posting 
is what really annoys people.



On 26/05/2016 20:29, Jeff Pan wrote:
> Application Deadline - June 24th, 2016
>
> **********************************************
> CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
> The 12th Reasoning Web Summer School (RW 2016)
> Aberdeen, UK, September 5-9, 2016
> http://www.abdn.ac.uk/events/rr-2016/rw-summer-school-2016/
> **********************************************
>
> co-located with:
>
> - 10th International Conference on Web Reasoning and Rule Systems (RR 2016),
>   Aberdeen, UK, September 9-11, 2016
>
>
>
> The purpose of the Reasoning Web Summer School is to disseminate recent
> advances on reasoning techniques which are of particular interest to
> Semantic Web, Linked Data and Knowledge Graph applications. It is primarily
> intended for postgraduate (PhD or MSc) students, postdocs, young
> researchers, and senior researchers wishing to learn about Reasoning on the
> Semantic Web and related issues. In 2016, the theme of the school is:
>
>         "Query Rules"
>
> As in the previous years, lectures in the summer school will be given by a
> distinguished group of expert lecturers. Apart from their lectures, most
> lecturers will also be present for the duration of the school to interact
> and establish contacts with the students.
>
> The summer school is co-located with RR2016, hence, there will be a great
> opportunity for students to also attend a major event in the area after the
> school. In addition, RR will also include a Doctoral Consortium and
> students of RW are particularly encouraged to also apply to the Doctoral
> consortium of RR - joint applications are explicitly encouraged.
>
> == IMPORTANT DATES ==
>
> Application deadline: June 24th, 2016
> Notifications: July 8, 2016
>
> == LECTURES ==
>
> see webiste for the list of lectures
>
> http://www.abdn.ac.uk/events/rr-2016/rw-summer-school-2016/rw-tutorials/
>
> and program
>
> http://www.abdn.ac.uk/events/rr-2016/rw-summer-school-2016/programme/
>
>
> == APPLICATIONS ==
>
> The number of attendees will be limited and participation will depend on
> submitting an application which will undergo a reviewing process.
> Applications have to be submitted by email to Martin J Kollingbaum  (
> http://www.abdn.ac.uk/ncs/profiles/m.j.kollingbaum/) and Jeff Z. Pan (
> http://homepages.abdn.ac.uk/jeff.z.pan/pages/).
>
> The program of the school will include a poster session, where students can
> present and discuss their ongoing research with lecturers and colleagues.
> Applicants who wish to participate in the poster session shall indicate
> this and include a poster title and abstract with their application
> submission.
>
> A selection of students attending RW will have the possibility to also
> attend the RR Doctoral Consortium with the opportunity to present their
> poster in a regular session of RR 2016. Students interested to be
> considered in this selection process should indicate it in their
> application.
>
> Students applying to RW are encouraged to submit also to the RR Doctoral
> Consortium (http://www.abdn.ac.uk/events/rr-2016/doctoral-consortium/),
> which will have proceedings and a mentoring lunch.
>
> Applications must be submitted in PDF format not exceeding 2 pages (min.
> font size 11pt) and contain the following information:
>
> - Name, contact details
> - Affiliation
> - Motivation for participation
> - Summary of profile
> - Willing to present a poster? (if yes, add a poster title and abstract)
> - Willing to be considered for RR/RuleML 2015 Doctoral Consortium?
> - Supervisor (if applicable)
> - Publications (if applicable)
>
> == SCHOOL FEES ==
>
> The fee for attending the school alone is £385. The fee for attending both
> the school and the RR2016 confernece is £485.
>
> == LECTURE NOTES ==
>
> The course material used during the summer school will be published with
> Springer's Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series. A copy of the
> proceedings will be included in the registration fees.
>
> == GRANTS ==
>
> There will be a limited number of student grants available for the summer
> school and for the co-located RR2016 conference.
>
> == ORGANISATION ==
>
> * Organising Chairs
>
> Jeff Z. Pan (University of Aberdeen, UK)
>
> * Scientific Advisory Board
>
> Diego Calvanese (Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy)
> Thomas Eiter (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
> Ian Horrocks (Oxford University, UK)
> Michael Kifer (Stony Brook University, USA)
> Fangzhen Lin (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
>
> * Application Coordinator
>
> Martin J Kollingbaum  (University of Aberdeen, UK)
>
> == CONTACT ==
>
> For further information including sponsorship opportunities, please contact
> the organising chairs.
>
> http://www.abdn.ac.uk/events/rr-2016/rw-summer-school-2016/
>
>
> Doctoral Consortium
> ====================
>
>
> We would also like to invite PhD students to submit PhD papers to the
> collocated two Doctoral Consortium:
>
> RR 2016 Doctoral Consortium
>   http://www.abdn.ac.uk/events/rr-2016/doctoral-consortium/
>
>
> Submission deadline for PhD papers: June 15th 2016
>

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Received on Thursday, 26 May 2016 21:23:12 UTC