Program
A note on the availability of the accepted papers.Thursday 11 November
Introduction and Invited Speakers - Chair: Felipe Meneguzzi
0900-0910: Symposium Introduction and Overview. Explanation of Session Structure
0915-0950: Invited Speaker 1 (Katia Sycara - CMU - ANTIPA)
0955-1030: Invited Speaker 2 (Anthony Tomasic - CMU - Notes on Proactive Assistant Agent Operating Systems)
1030-1100: Coffee Break
First Paper Session - Assistant Agents in Social Media - Chair Gita Sukthankar
1100-1110: Social Task Networks: Personal and Collaborative Task Formulation and Management in Social Networking Sites (Yolanda Gil - USC)
1115-1125: Finding New Information via Robust Entity Detection (Francisco Iacobelli - Northwestern)
1130-1210: Discussion Session
1210-1230: Aggregation of Session Notes
1230-1400: Lunch Break
Invited Speakers - Personal Assistants - Chair: Jean Oh
1400-1420: Presentation of Session Notes from the Morning
1425-1500: Invited Speaker 3 (Paul Scerri - CMU - Proactive Information Management Agents for Multi-Robot Operators)
1505-1540: Invited Speaker 4 (Steve Smith - CMU - Proactive Assistance in Managing User Tasks: the RADAR experience)
1540-1610: Coffee Break
Plenary Session - Chair: Felipe Meneguzzi
1610-1730: Session: In Retrospect
1800-1900: Reception
End of Day 1
Friday 12 November
Second Paper Session - Assistance in Intelligent Tutors - Chair: Gita Sukthankar
0900-0910: Scalable POMDPs for Diagnosis and Planning in Intelligent Tutoring Systems (Jeremiah Folsom-Kovarik - UCF)
0915-0925: Assisting Scientists with Complex Data Analysis Tasks through Semantic Workflows (Yolanda Gil - USC)
0930-0940: Hierarchical Multimodal Planning for Pervasive Interaction (Yong Lin - University of Texas at Arlington)
0940-1030: Discussion Session
1030-1100: Coffee Break
Invited Speakers - Personal Assistants - Chair: Jean Oh
1100-1120: Aggregation of Session Notes
1125-1145: Presentation of Session Notes
1150-1225: Invited Speaker 5 (David Pynadath - USC - Electric Elves)
1230-1400: Lunch Break
Invited Speakers - Military Applications - Chair: Felipe Meneguzzi
1400-1435: Invited Speaker 6 (Norbou Buchler - ARL - Proactive Assistant Agents in Civil-Military Teaming)
1440-1515: Invited Speaker 7 (David Aha - NRL - Proactive Goal Reasoning for Intelligent Agents)
1515-1600: Coffee Break
Demo Session: Chair: Jean Oh
1600-1700: Demos (TBD)
1745-1915: Plenary Session - Speaker for PAA - David Pynadath
Saturday 13 November
Third Paper Session: Intention Recognition - Chair: Gita Sukthankar
0900-0910: Anytime Intention Recognition via Incremental Bayesian Network Reconstruction (Anh Han The - Universidade Nova de Lisboa)
0915-0925: Collective Intention Recognition and Elder Care (Luis Moniz Pereira - Universidade Nova de Lisboa)
0930-1010: Discussion Session
1010-1030: Aggregation of Session Notes
1030-1100: Coffee Break
Invited Speakers - Assistants in the Real World - Chair: Felipe Meneguzzi
1100-1120: Presentation of Session Notes
1125-1200: Invited Speaker 8 (Murat Sensoy - University of Aberdeen - Agent Support for Policy-Driven Mission Planning Under Constraints)
1205-1240: Invited Speaker 9 (Hyuckchul Jung - IHMC - Collaborative Problem Solving Approach in Task Learning)