The Twenty-Third AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence was held at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois, July 13–17, 2008.
The purpose of the AAAI-08 conference is to promote research in AI and scientific exchange among AI researchers, practitioners, scientists, and engineers in related disciplines.
Exciting Slate of Invited Speakers Chosen
AAAI-08 / IAAI-08 features an exciting slate of invited speakers, including Eric Horvitz (delivering his AAAI Presidential address); Kenneth M Ford (speaking about building cognitive prostheses); Alexei Efros (discussing recent results on inferring properties from a single image); David Haussler (100 Million Years of Evolutionary History of the Human Genome); Lillian Lee (speaking about sentiment analysis); Mark Newman (discussing how to make sense of complex networks); Stuart Russell (“What Is to be Done?”); Seth Goldstein (discussing the hardware and software challenges involved in realizing Claytronics); and Chris Urmson (discussing CMU’s Boss and the DARPA Urban Challenge).