The 4th Global Conference on Artificial Intelligence (GCAI 2018) will be held in Luxembourg, 17-19 September 2018, as part of the Luxembourg Logic for AI Summit (LuxLogAI 2018).  With a special focus on "methods and tools for responsible AI”, a core objective of LuxLogAI is to present the latest developments and progress made on the crucial question of how to make AI more transparent, responsible and accountable.

http://easychair.org/smart-program/GCAI-2018/
https://luxlogai.uni.lu/

Submission Guidelines
Submitted papers must be original and cannot be submitted simultaneously elsewhere.

Submissions must be at most 12 pages long, excluding references. Additional support material may be included in an appendix, which may be considered or ignored by the program committee. Submissions must be prepared in LaTeX or Microsoft Word using the EasyChair templates, and uploaded in PDF format. Submissions not complying with these guidelines will be rejected at the discretion of the program committee.

Each submission will be reviewed by at least two reviewers. 

There will be two rounds of submissions. The first round will return decisions earlier for those wishing to plan their travel in advance. The second round permits submissions to be made nearer to the conference for those wishing to find a forum for more recent work. For the first round, full submissions are due on 27th April 2018, and decisions will be made on 1st June 2018. For the second round, submissions are due on 1st June 2018, and decisions will be made on 10th July 2018. 

Related links:

EasyChair paper templates
https://easychair.org/publications/?page=1594225690

How to submit to EasyChair
https://www.easychair.org/help/article.cgi?art=submission_instructions

List of Topics

Submissions in all areas of artificial intelligence are welcome. Suggested topics include, but are not limited to:

Foundations
+ Knowledge representation
+ Cognitive modeling
+ Perception
+ Search
+ Reasoning and programming
+ Machine learning
+ Constraints and uncertainty

Architectures
+ Agents and distributed AI
+ Intelligent user interfaces
+ Natural language systems and linguistics
+ Information retrieval
+ Case-based reasoning
+ Hierarchical and deep representations
+ Affective computing

Applications
+ Aviation and aerospace
+ Education and tutoring systems
+ Games and entertainment
+ Law and machine ethics
+ Mathematics and the sciences
+ Medicine and healthcare
+ Management and manufacturing
+ World Wide Web
+ Robotics
+ Security

Implications
+ Philosophical foundations
+ Social impact and ethics
+ Evaluation of AI systems
+ AI education

Committees
Program Chairs
Daniel Lee (University of Pennsylvania, USA) 
Toby Walsh (UNSW Sydney, Data61, TU Berlin)

Program Committee
The PC members are currently being invited; we plan to have about 60 PC members. 

Steering Committee
Nikolaj Bjorner (Microsoft Research, USA)
Adel Bouhoula (University of Carthage, Tunisia)
Laura Kovács (Chalmers University, Sweden)
Sriram Rajamani (Microsoft Research, India)
Geoff Sutcliffe (University of Miami, USA)
Andrei Voronkov (University of Manchester, UK)

Organizing Committee
Leon van der Torre (University of Luxembourg) - Conference Chair
Martin Theobald (University of Luxembourg)
Xavier Parent (University of Luxembourg)
Geoff Sutcliffe (University of Miami, USA)  - LRG Representative

Publication
GCAI 2018 proceedings will be published in the EasyChair
EPiC series in Computing. Proceedings of the previous GCAI conferences
are available online:

Georg Gottlob, Geoff Sutcliffe and Andrei Voronkov (editors).
GCAI 2015. Global Conference on Artificial Intelligence (EPiC Series in Computing, Volume 36)
https://easychair.org/publications/volume/GCAI_2015

Christoph Benzmüller, Geoff Sutcliffe and Raul Rojas (editors).
GCAI 2016. 2nd Global Conference on Artificial Intelligence (EPiC Series in Computing, Volume 41)
https://easychair.org/publications/volume/GCAI_2016

Christoph Benzmüller, Christine Lisetti and Martin Theobald (editors).
GCAI 2017. 3rd Global Conference on Artificial Intelligence (EPiC Series in Computing, Volume 50)
https://easychair.org/publications/volume/GCAI_2017

Key Dates
First round of paper submission: 27 Apr 2018
First round paper notification: 1 June 2018

Second round of paper submission: 1 June 2018
Second round paper notification: 10 July 2018

Camera ready copy: 25 July 2018

Conference: 17-19 Sept 2018

Venue
The conference will be held in the MSA building at the Belval Campus, University of Luxembourg, 17-19 September 2018

Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to program chairs.