Call for Papers

Extended Deadline: 24 July 2017

We invite full papers, short papers, and demonstration notes on the following and other related topics:

Topics of Interest:

Theoretical Foundation of Interaction-Based Knowledge Sharing

• Ontological grounding of knowledge sharing and interactions
• Theories of knowledge sharing in human-machine interaction
• Theories of knowledge sharing in human-human interaction
• Sharing semantics in natural language interactions
• Knowledge sharing in robotics and autonomous systems
• Cognitive aspects of knowledge sharing
• Multidisciplinary approaches to interaction-based knowledge sharing

Interaction-Based Reasoning

• Interactive case-based reasoning
• Distributed reasoning in multi-agent systems
• Distributed reasoning in the Internet of Things, Semantic Web, and Big Data

Interaction-Based Knowledge Resources Engineering

• Ontology alignment in multi-agent systems
• Machine learning in distributed system engineering
• Creation of datasets by distributed interactive systems
• Collaborative ontology engineering

Knowledge Sharing in Interaction-based Applications

• Case studies
• Applications in different domains, e.g. life sciences, social sciences, etc.
• Applications in industry

Submissions:
Submissions need to present original research and contain an abstract of no more than 300 words:

Full papers: mature research work describing original research and its validation (10-12 pages including references)

Short papers: research papers describing interesting new open issues and challenges, and opinions on the status of the field (4-5 pages including references)

Please submit your paper by means of the easychair submission site of JOWO 2017 using track WINKS. All submissions should be double-blind and will receive a minimum of two peer reviews. For the formatting of submissions please follow the IOS press template.