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<b>JOWO 2025 Episode XI: The Sicilian Summer under the Etna</b></div>
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08-09 September 2025 (Catania, Italy) – co-located with FOIS 2025</div>
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Website: <a href="https://www.dmi.unict.it/fois2025/?page_id=422" target="_blank" id="OWA862beae8-e54c-b8f4-d871-293bcfff181e" class="OWAAutoLink" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.dmi.unict.it/fois2025/?page_id%3D422&source=gmail&ust=1733941249167000&usg=AOvVaw34BwX1KLob7SjkOLdzTSTY">
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The chairs for JOWO 2025 invite proposals for workshops to be held on-site in conjunction with FOIS 2025 which will take place September 8-12, 2025 in Catania, Italy.</div>
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The mission of the Joint Ontology Workshops (JOWO) is to facilitate collaboration among diverse communities interested in building, reasoning with, and applying formal ontologies in information sciences, artificial intelligence theory and applications, philosophy
and cognitive science, and beyond.</div>
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As in earlier years, all contributions to accepted workshops will be published open access in a joint CEUR proceedings volume (unless opting out), within the IAOA series at CEUR (<a href="http://ceur-ws.org/iaoa.html" target="_blank" id="OWAc09f10d6-125e-04e5-af70-368a30312966" class="OWAAutoLink" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://ceur-ws.org/iaoa.html&source=gmail&ust=1733941249167000&usg=AOvVaw3TXhq5idSLDgkdw6AJcNRZ">http://ceur-ws.org/iaoa.html</a>)<wbr>.
This series is indexed by SCOPUS and DBLP.</div>
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<b>Call for workshop proposals</b></div>
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Workshop proposal submission deadline: 17 January 2025</div>
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Website: <a href="https://www.dmi.unict.it/fois2025/?page_id=422" target="_blank" id="OWA5963f150-6d40-eedc-f5e1-fb1b59739693" class="OWAAutoLink" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.dmi.unict.it/fois2025/?page_id%3D422&source=gmail&ust=1733941249167000&usg=AOvVaw34BwX1KLob7SjkOLdzTSTY">
https://www.dmi.unict.it/<wbr>fois2025/?page_id=422</a></div>
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<b>Important dates</b></div>
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- Workshop proposal submission deadline: 17 January 2025</div>
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- Workshop acceptance notification: 7 February 2025</div>
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- Workshop call for papers announcement and publicity: 28 February 2025</div>
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- Workshop paper submission deadline: 1 June 2025</div>
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- Workshop paper author notification: 14 July 2025</div>
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- Camera-ready submission: 1 September 2025</div>
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- Workshop days: between 8-9 September 2025 (co-located with FOIS 2025)</div>
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We encourage several forms and lengths of workshops (the list is non-exhaustive):</div>
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· Workshops that focus on an established research area, including continuations of workshops that were held in the past</div>
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· Workshops that focus on emerging topics and applications, or on open research questions and challenges</div>
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· Workshops that aim to create cross-disciplinary research fostering the exchange of ideas between groups otherwise mostly disconnected</div>
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· Workshops that promote hands-on activities related to ontologies and their applications</div>
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JOWO Series: <a href="https://www.iaoa.org/jowo/" target="_blank" id="OWAa9dfcfa2-f1ee-5c23-9fc7-d6fae8d032f7" class="OWAAutoLink" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.iaoa.org/jowo/&source=gmail&ust=1733941249167000&usg=AOvVaw1xgIUJUzr5HclAcBmQo6yV">
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<b>JOWO 2025 Organization</b></div>
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<b>JOWO Chair</b></div>
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John Beverley, SUNY buffalo, United States of America</div>
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Patrick Lambrix, Linköping University, Sweden</div>
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<b>Proceedings chair</b></div>
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Sanju Tiwari, Sharda University, Greater Noida, UP, India</div>
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