CfP: DemocrAI@PRICAI2024 - The 5th International Workshop on Democracy & AI
Jawad Haqbeen
Hello,
We are excited to invite you to the 5th International Workshop on Democracy & AI (DemocrAI-Winter 2024) to be held as part of the 21st Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI 2024).
Workshop: November 20, 2024 - Kyoto City, Japan
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/pricai-democrai-24
Please forward it to interested colleagues and students.
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Important Dates
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Submissions: August 1, 2024
Notifications: September 20, 2024
Camera-Ready: October 1, 2024
Workshop: November 20, 2024
All deadlines are 11:59pm, AoE time (Anywhere on Earth).
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Workshop Aims and Scope
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This workshop aims to explore innovative research in AI that enhances democratic processes and addresses the social implications of Agentic AI technology for solving social and public problems.
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Workshop Keywords
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Agentic AI · Online Forums · Support Discussion · Solving public problems
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Workshop Topics
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The workshop welcomes contributions on all topics related to Agentic AI in online communities, focused (but not limited) to:
-Social Multi-Agent Systems
- CAI with Large Language Models
- Evolutionary approaches
- Machine Learning Problems in CAI
- Contextual and Human Touch Problems in CAI
- Dialogue Mapping and Reasoning in an online forum
-Human-CAI Interaction
- Adaptive agents
- Conversational Agents
- Argumentative Agents
- Experiential AI
- Experiment and Innovation in e-Democracy
- Experiment and Innovation in online forums
- Digital Participation
-Collaboration & Coordination in Online Forum
- Discussion Planning
- Teamwork (Human-CAI agencies)
- Negotiation and Consensus Building
-Application Domains for CAI and Case Studies
- Collaborative Planning
- Autonomous Facilitation
- e-Government
- e-Learning
- Smart Cities
- Citizen Science
- Crowdsourcing
- Sustainable Development Goal
- Broader Social Impact of AI
- Application Case Studies
-Ethics and Social Issues
- Explainable Artificial Intelligence
- Ethics of AI Systems
- Multi-Agent Systems for Social Good
- Ethical Issues in AI
- Ethical Issues in Augmented Democracy
- Democracy, Peace, and Prosperity in the age of AI.
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Submission Details
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Submissions should be extended abstracts ranging from 2 to 4 pages (including references).
Review Process:
Two members of the Program Committee or workshop co-chairs will rigorously review each extended abstract, ensuring the highest academic standards are met.
Archival Policy:
While there will be no official proceedings, accepted abstracts will be made available to workshop attendees via the website. This non-archival format ensures that authors can present early-stage research without precluding subsequent publication in conferences or journals.
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Submission System
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Please submit your abstracts through EasyChair: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=pricaidemocrai2024
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Workshop Chairs
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- Takayuki Ito, Kyoto University, Japan
- Jawad Haqbeen, Kyoto University, Japan (Primary Contact)
- Rafik Hadfi, Kyoto University, Japan
- Sofia Sahab, Kyoto University, Japan
- Susumu Ohnuma, Hokkaido University, Japan
- Shun Shiramatsu, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan
- Tokuro Matsuo, Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology, Japan
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Contacts
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For enquiries on the workshop, please send an email to Jawad (jawad.haqbeen[at]i.kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Jawad Haqbeen, Ph.D.
Department of Social Informatics, Kyoto University
Office: Room 423, 4th Floor, Research Bldg. No.7, Yoshida Campus.