chuck@aristotle.ils.nwu.edu (Chuck Chang) (09/11/90)
CALL FOR PAPERS / CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT The International Conference on the Learning Sciences (formerly The International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Education) will be held August 4 - 7, 1991 at Northwestern University Leading authorities will present keynote addresses exploring new ideas and tools to improve teaching and learning in all settings (schools, corporate training programs, etc.). In addition, scholars in cognitive science, artificial intelligence (AI), education, and psychology are invited to submit proposals for papers. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to, the following: cognitive development, theories of teaching, applications of AI to educational software, computational models of human learning, user models and student models, innovative educational software, simulation as a teaching tool, and evaluation of teaching strategies. All presentations will be 20 minutes long and followed by a 10-minute discussion. Persons wishing to present a paper should submit (in English) 3 copies of a 300-word abstract accompanied by a cover letter. Cover letters should include paper title, author(s), postal and e-mail addresses, and telephone number and should be sent to the following address: Professor Roger C. Schank The Institute for the Learning Sciences Northwestern University 1890 Maple Avenue Evanston, Illinois 60201-3142 USA Important dates: Deadline for submission: January 4, 1991 Notification of acceptance: April 1, 1991 For further information, contact the Conference Director at the above address, or call (708) 491-3500.
cjc@aristotle.ils.nwu.edu (Christopher Chen) (10/16/90)
CALL FOR PAPERS / CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT The International Conference on the Learning Sciences (formerly The International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Education) will be held August 4 - 7, 1991 at Northwestern University Leading authorities will present keynote addresses exploring new ideas and tools to improve teaching and learning in all settings (schools, corporate training programs, etc.). In addition, scholars in cognitive science, artificial intelligence (AI), education, and psychology are invited to submit proposals for papers. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to, the following: cognitive development, theories of teaching, applications of AI to educational software, computational models of human learning, user models and student models, innovative educational software, simulation as a teaching tool, and evaluation of teaching strategies. All presentations will be 20 minutes long and followed by a 10-minute discussion. Persons wishing to present a paper should submit (in English) 3 copies of a 300-word abstract accompanied by a cover letter. Cover letters should include paper title, author(s), postal and e-mail addresses, and telephone number and should be sent to the following address: Professor Roger C. Schank The Institute for the Learning Sciences Northwestern University 1890 Maple Avenue Evanston, IL 60201-3142 USA Important dates: Deadline for submission: January 1, 1991 Notification of acceptance: April 1, 1991 For further information, contact the Conference Director at the above address, or call (708) 491-3500.