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<h2 align="center" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:15.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#585858">KR Conventicle 2015 - In memory of Prof. Norman Foo (1943 - 2015)<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737">The KR Conventicle is a gathering of Australian researchers and their friends and colleagues from overseas working on all aspects of Knowledge
Representation and Reasoning (KRR) and related disciplines. KR Conventicles have been organised sporadically, typically aligned with a visit to Australia by a sizeable number of distinguished KR researchers. The purpose of the conventicle is to present latest
results and current research in the wider field of KRR, to discuss about past and future research directions, and to establish network with like-minded colleagues.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737">As the founding father of KRR research in Australia, our dear friend and colleague Norman Foo, who passed away earlier this year, has always
been involved in past KR conventicles and everyone who has ever attended one will vividly remember Norman’s contributions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737">To honour Norman’s leading role in the Australian KRR community, we dedicate this KR Conventicle to Norman. Therefore, in addition to the
usual presentations and discussions on the state-of-the-art in KRR, we also invite contributions related to all aspects of Norman’s research.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737">Everyone is invited to attend and to propose a relevant talk, a presentation, a discussion topic, or any other related activity. The organisers
will select a number of proposals to create an exciting and fun day in memory of Norman.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737">Please submit your proposals in any format by email to</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737"><a href="mailto:krconventicle@gmail.com"><span style="color:#0099FF">krconventicle@gmail.com</span></a></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737">by
November 10, 2015.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737">The KR Conventicle 2015 will be held as part of the Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI’2015) on December 1, 2015 at the QT Hotel in Canberra ACT Australia.
Attending the KR Conventicle is included for all participants of the AI’2015 conference, or can be registered separately as a “Workshop only” registration using the following link:</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737"><a href="http://www.ai2015.unsw.adfa.edu.au/registration.html"><span style="color:#0099FF">http://www.ai2015.unsw.adfa.edu.au/registration.html</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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