yaxin liu iktsqcsutexasedu apologies multiple postings call papers structural knowledge transfer machine learning workshop 23rd international conference machine learning icml 2006 httpwwwcsutexasedubanerjeeicmlws06 submission deadline may 02 2006 carnegie mellon university pa june 29 2006 transfer learning concerns applying knowledge learned one set tasks domains source improve learning another set related tasks domains target human learning greatly benefits transfer application machine learning received significant attention recently although philosophy transfer underlined much ai ml research recent interest machine learning community overtly exploit knowledge transfer learning faster possibly better solutions transfer especially effective learned knowledge suitably structured example relational hierarchical fashion workshop devoted transfer learning subareas machine learning including limited concept learning clustering reinforcement learning analogy applications evaluation methodologies emphasis learned knowledge structured exploited workshop host presentation short papers 24 pages invited talks panel discussions lead new methodologies applications transfer learning welcome submissions experimentalists theorists psychological modelers contributions deal transfer classification inference reactive control planning tasks also welcome work cast logical probabilistic theoretical frameworks particularly seek contributions logic kr communities better understand conditions successful useful transfer expected humans routinely transfer knowledge expertise underlying mechanisms well understood another important component program comparing proposed methods transfer human transfer attempting deeper understanding human transfer invite computational psychologists share experience regard promote dialog machine learning researchers submission submitted papers longer 4 pages formatted according icml guidelines complete guidelines found httpwwwicml2006orgicml2006templateshtml papers submitted may0206 pdf format email one cochairs please see contact information httpwwwcsutexasedubanerjeeicmlws06contacthtm email addresses selected papers allotted time presentation discussion program also published online proceedings made available workshop website event organization organizing committee includes tom fawcett isle lawrence holder university texas arlington pat langley isle stanford university michael littman rutgers university jude shavlik university wisconsinmadison peter stone university texas austin kurt vanlehn university pittsburgh michael witbrock cycorp inc cochairs bikramjit banerjee university texas austin yaxin liu university texas austin g michael youngblood university texas arlington contact information details please see workshop webpage httpwwwcsutexasedubanerjeeicmlws06 wed 06 aug 2008 202206 0600 uai cfp transfer learning workshop icml06