WIVACE 2017: XII Workshop on Artificial Life and Evolutionary Computation Venice, Italy, September 19-21, 2017 |
Conference website | http://wivace.org/2017/index2017.html |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wivace2017 |
Submission deadline | June 26, 2017 |
List of Topics
- Bioinformatics and computational biology
- Bioinspired Algorithms
- Bioinspired Robotics
- Complex Systems
- Evolutionary Computation
- Genetic Algorithms
- Modeling and Simulation of Artificial and Biological Systems
- Modeling and Simulation of Social and Economical Systems
- Synthetic and Systems Biology
- Systems Chemistry
- Theories and Applications of Artificial Life
Important dates
Abstract submission deadline: 26th June 2017
Notification acceptance: 1st August 2017
Early Registration: 1st September 2017
Deadline for submission of the extended work: 31th October 2017
Submission Guidelines
Contributions are solicited in the form of an abstract (max 4 pages) or a full paper (max 12 pages) in pdf format (see workshop webpage for details). Each submission will be refereed by at least three PC members. The authors of selected contributions will present their work in a plenary session talk. An electronic book of abstracts will be provided to the participants.
Publication
The authors of accepted abstracts will be asked to extend their contribution and submit a full paper. Full papers will be peer-reviewed by at least three members of the program committee and selected for a post-conference proceedings volume which is planned to be published with Springer in their Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series (final approval pending).
Invited Speakers
- Rudolf M. Fuchslin (Zurich University of Applied Sciences)
- Steen Rasmussen (University of Southern Denmark)
- Erik A. Schultes (Dutch TechCenter for Life Science)
- Roberto Taramelli (Università degli Studi dell'Insubria)
Venue
The conference is organised by the European Centre for Living Technology (ECLT), Università Ca' Foscari, and will be held in Venice (Italy).
WIVACE 2017 will be co-loacted with the InfoLife workshop (21-23 Sept. 2017). The topics of the two events are common, hence the participation to both workshops is encouraged. Participants to any of the two workshops will be allowed to attend both events on Thursday 21 without additional fee.
Committees
General Chairs
- Marcello Pelillo (University Ca' Foscari of Venice)
- Irene Poli (University Ca' Foscari of Venice)
- Roberto Serra (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia)
Program Chairs
- Andrea Roli (University of Bologna)
- Debora Slanzi (University Ca' Foscari of Venice)
- Marco Villani (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia)
Contact
All questions about the workshop should be emailed to wivace2017@gmail.com