We invite contributions and participation in 2023 Knowledge Representation and Semantics Working Group Pre-Symposium at AMIA 2023. The half-day workshop will be held on Saturday November 11, or Sunday November 12 as part of official 2023 American Medical Informatics Association Pre-Symposium activities.

Submission Guidelines

We invite submissions of two-page abstracts for podium talks on research and applications of knowledge representation approaches across the breadth of the biomedical informatics domain areas.

Submissions may include:

• Abstracts for preliminary results from in-progress research;
• Abstracts for incremental improvements on already published research;
• Abstracts for systems / software artifacts currently in development (but in a demonstrable state).

Please follow the standard AMIA formats for all submission types.

Dates

• Deadline: September 18, 2023.
• Notifiation of acceptance: October 2, 2023

List of Topics

The 2023 workshop will have a special emphasis on AI for health projects that combine knowledge representation and semantics approaches with complementary work in the areas of machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing with large language models.

As with past instances of this workshop, we also invite diverse submissions and presentations on knowledge representation work in many areas of informatics, including:

• cancer informatics
• imaging informatics
• neuroinformatics
• public health and policy informatics
• clinical research informatics
• drug informatics
• foundational knowledge representation and reasoning methods

Organizing Committee

• Jonathan Bona, Ph.D. (jpbona@uams.edu)
• Nansu Zong, Ph.D. (Zong.Nansu@mayo.edu)

Venue

Hilton New Orleans Riverside, New Orleans, LA