leong tze yun zauihmvcompnusedusg extended submission deadline aaai 2005 spring symposium series 2nd call participation march 2123 2005 stanford university california usa challenges decision support changing world submission deadline october 27 2004 one daunting challenges faced decision support systems perpetual change environment existing decision support methodologies tools frameworks often difficult scale adapt changing knowledge workflow operational setting successful decision support systems need fulfill following three requirements design implementation first representation reasoning techniques need incrementally incorporate new subject matter knowledge along new methods information integration organization monitoring analysis second systems need adjust changing policies regulations standards evolving operating procedures different decision makers target groups diverse operational settings third systems need effectively operate distributed infrastructure built heterogeneous evolving computing networking platforms adaptive systems cope change need include methodologies go outside single theories example systems based probabilistic decisiontheoretic principles typically unable cope change neither probability theory decision theory say much decision models constructed let alone modified general ai concepts perception learning control abstraction personalization must inherently designed methodological architectural operational aspects adaptive systems application design software hardware infrastructure support symposium aims bringing together researchers experience interest building adaptive decision support systems since domains biomedicine deal numerous modes reasoning symposium aims providing coherent forum highlight various issues involved facilitate crossdisciplinary diffusion methods reasoning adapting change central themes symposium 1 practical fielding adaptive decision support systems 2 crucial technologies successful adaptive decision support systems encourage submissions address limited relevant issues domains biomedicine finance business militarygovernmenthomeland security particular welcome submissions address challenges faced solutions involved worked also welcome contributions chart new research agendas identify specific crucial issues submission information symposium consist formal paper presentations well interdisciplinary panel discussion sessions potential participants invited submit either 6page full paper 5000 words maximum 12 page extended abstract 1500 words maximum outlining relevant research activities see contribution symposium please submit papers pdf format cochairs marek druzdzel qttsjsispittedu tzeyun leong zauihmvcompnusedusg please direct correspondences cochairs well organizing committee david aha naval research laboratory sraaicnrlnavymil riccardo belazzi universita degli studi di pavia yzdnbyoilwxanaxbunipvitt f javier diez uned bgvpkidiaunedes marek j druzdzel university pittsburgh cochair qttsjsispittedu linda van der gaaguniversiteit utrecht akciocsuunl peter haddawy asian institute technology vzkzbqcaitacth tzeyun leong national university singapore cochair zauihmvcompnusedusg peter lucas university nijmegen rcmomtcskunnl kim leng poh national university singapore nlmtwihnnusedusg tue 05 aug 2008 174933 0700 uai 2nd cfp challenges decision support changing world aaai sss 05