The 14th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI 2016)
August 22-26, 2016, Phuket, Thailand

The Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI) is
a biennial international event which concentrates on AI theories, technologies and
their applications in the areas of social and economic importance for countries in
the Pacific Rim. In the past, the conferences have been held in Nagoya (1990), Seoul (1992),
Beijing (1994), Cairns (1996), Singapore (1998), Melbourne (2000), Tokyo (2002),
Auckland (2004), Guilin (2006), Hanoi (2008), Daegu (2010), Kuching (2012), and Gold Coast (2014).
The 14th PRICAI (2016) will be held in Phuket, Thailand.
The Program Committee invites technical papers on substantial, original, and
unpublished research in all aspects of Artificial Intelligence.
PRICAI-2016 aims to bring together researchers, practitioners, educators and users in
AI and related communities for in-depth intellectual exchanges, research cooperation and
professional development. The conference areas of interest include, but are not limited to:

Important Dates
Paper Submission March 11, 2016
Acceptance Notification May 9, 2016
Camera-Ready Submission May 23, 2016
Conference Dates August 22-26, 2016
Conference Website
http://saki.siit.tu.ac.th/pricai2016/


AI foundations
Applications of AI
Agents
Bayesian networks
Big data analytics
Bioinformatics
Bio-inspired intelligence
Cognitive systems
Cognitive computing
Constraint satisfaction
Data mining and knowledge discovery
Decision theory
Education and tutoring systems
Evolutionary computation
Games and interactive entertainment
Heuristics
Information retrieval and extraction
Internet of things
Knowledge acquisition and ontology
Knowledge management Knowledge representation
Linked open data
Machine learning
Markov networks
Multimedia and arts
Multimodal interaction
Natural language processing
Neural networks and deep learning
Planning and scheduling
Probabilistic inference
Reasoning
Robotics
Search
Text/Web/Internet mining
Semantic Web
Social intelligence
Speech and dialogue systems
Uncertainty
Vision and perception
Others

Paper Submission
Proceedings of PRICAI-2016 will be published by Springer as a volume of Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI) series. All papers should be submitted electronically using the conference management tool in PDF/DOC format and formatted using Springer LNAI template. Submitted papers should not exceed 12 pages (excluding references). Submitted papers must not be published or under consideration to be published elsewhere. Please visit the PRICAI-2016 paper management site for manuscript submission: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=pricai2016

Call for Workshop and Tutorial Proposal

The PRICAI-2016 organizers invite workshop and tutorial proposals in the area of Artificial Intelligence in various topics.

More Information
For any question, please send your email to: pricai2016@gmail.com

Hosts and Co-Hosts
Association of Pacific Rim International Conference on
Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI)
Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology
(SIIT, Thammasat University, Thailand)
Thailand National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC, Thailand)
Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus (PSU, Thailand)

Honorary Co-Chairs
Wai Kiang (Albert) Yeap (AUT University, New Zealand)
Vilas Wuwongse (Mahidol University, Thailand)
Somnuk Tangtermsirikul (SIIT, TU, Thailand)
Sarun Sumriddetchkajorn (NECNEC, Thailand)
Pun Thongchunum (PSU, Thailand)

General Co-Chairs
Dickson Lukose (MIMOS Berhad)
Thanaruk Theeramunkong (SIIT, TU., Thailand)

Program Co-Chairs
Richard Booth (Cardiff University, UK)
Min-Ling Zhang (Southeast University, China)

Local Organizing Co-Chairs
Rattana Wetprasit (PSU., Thailand)
Virach S ortlertlamvanich (SIIT, TU., Thailand)
Thepchai Supnithi (NECTEC, Thailand) Nattapong Tongtep (PSU, Thailand)

Sponsorship Co-Chairs
Chai Wutiwiwatchai (NECTEC, Thailand)

Workshop Co-Chairs
Masayuki Numao (Osaka University)
Manabu Okumura (Tokyo Tech, Japan)
Kritsada Sriphaew (Rangsit U., Thailand)

Publicity Co-Chairs
Waralak Vongdoiwang Siricharoen (UTCC, Thailand)
Vincent C.S. Lee (Monash University, Australia)

Financial Co-Chairs
Choermath Hongakkaraphan (SIIT, Thammasat University)
Chutima Beokhaimook (Rangsit University, Thailand)
Nongnuch Ketui (RMUTL, Nan, Thailand)

Tutorial Co-Chairs
Sankalp Khanna (CSIRO Australian e-Health Research Centre, Australia)
Sanparith Marukatat (NECTEC, Thailand)

Secretary Generals
Thatsanee Chareonporn (Burapa University, Thailand)
Choermath Hongakkaraphan (SIIT, Thammasat University)
Kiyota Hashimoto (PSU, Thailand)

Webmasters
Thanasan Tanhermhong (SIIT, TU, Thailand)
Wirat Chinnan (SIIT, TU, Thailand)