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<font face='Lucida Grande' size='4'><b>CALL FOR VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION<br></b></font><font face='Lucida Grande'><br></font><font face='Lucida Grande' size='4'>RCIS 2020 -- 14th International Conference on Research Challenges<br>in Information Science<br><br>September 22-25, 2020, Online<br><br><a href="http://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/~george/lm/lm.php?tk=c2NlLmNhcmxldG9uLmNhICwJCQlmZy1hcmNAbGlzdHMudW5pLXBhZGVyYm9ybi5kZQlSQ0lTIDIwMjAgLS0gMTR0aCBJbnRlcm5hdGlvbmFsIENvbmZlcmVuY2Ugb24gUmVzZWFyY2ggQ2hhbGxlbmdlcyBpbiBJbmZvcm1hdGlvbiBTY2llbmNlOiBDYWxsIGZvciBWaXJ0dWFsIFBhcnRpY2lwYXRpb24JNDkwCUxpc3RzCTEzNAljbGljawl5ZXMJbm8=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rcis-conf.com%2F">http://www.rcis-conf.com/</a></font><font face='Lucida Grande'><br><br><br>RCIS 2020 will bring together scientists, researchers, engineers and<br>practitioners from a wide range of information science fields and to provide<br>opportunities for knowledge sharing and dissemination. The theme of the<br>2020 edition of RCIS is "Information Science in the Days of Artificial<br>Intelligence". <br><br>The conference will be held online on Tuesday 22 September through Friday<br>25 September in the 11.00-17.00 CEST timeslot.<br><br>Registration for non-authors is available at the favorable price of 30 Euros,<br>which give access to all scientific events: two keynote speeches, three<br>tutorials, 29 papers in the main track, 12 posters & demos, 8 research<br>projects, one panel on the role of AI in information systems, and 4 doctoral<br>consortium papers.<br><br>Register at <a href="http://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/~george/lm/lm.php?tk=c2NlLmNhcmxldG9uLmNhICwJCQlmZy1hcmNAbGlzdHMudW5pLXBhZGVyYm9ybi5kZQlSQ0lTIDIwMjAgLS0gMTR0aCBJbnRlcm5hdGlvbmFsIENvbmZlcmVuY2Ugb24gUmVzZWFyY2ggQ2hhbGxlbmdlcyBpbiBJbmZvcm1hdGlvbiBTY2llbmNlOiBDYWxsIGZvciBWaXJ0dWFsIFBhcnRpY2lwYXRpb24JNDkwCUxpc3RzCTEzNAljbGljawl5ZXMJbm8=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rcis-conf.com%2Frcis2020%2Fregistration.php">http://www.rcis-conf.com/rcis2020/registration.php</a> by<br>**September 14, 2020***.<br><br><br><u>Keynotes</u><br><br>· Hajo Reijers (Utrecht University): The Future of Work Automation<br><br>· Nava Tintarev (Delft University of Technology): Explainable AI is not yet<br>understandable AI<br><br>For more information on the keynotes, visit<br><a href="http://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/~george/lm/lm.php?tk=c2NlLmNhcmxldG9uLmNhICwJCQlmZy1hcmNAbGlzdHMudW5pLXBhZGVyYm9ybi5kZQlSQ0lTIDIwMjAgLS0gMTR0aCBJbnRlcm5hdGlvbmFsIENvbmZlcmVuY2Ugb24gUmVzZWFyY2ggQ2hhbGxlbmdlcyBpbiBJbmZvcm1hdGlvbiBTY2llbmNlOiBDYWxsIGZvciBWaXJ0dWFsIFBhcnRpY2lwYXRpb24JNDkwCUxpc3RzCTEzNAljbGljawl5ZXMJbm8=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rcis-conf.com%2Frcis2020%2Fkeynotes.php">http://www.rcis-conf.com/rcis2020/keynotes.php</a> .<br><br><br><u>Main Conference</u><br><br>There will be 56 presentations in the research track, doctoral consortium,<br>research projects, posters & demos, and tutorials. <br><br>An overview of the program can be found here:<br><a href="http://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/~george/lm/lm.php?tk=c2NlLmNhcmxldG9uLmNhICwJCQlmZy1hcmNAbGlzdHMudW5pLXBhZGVyYm9ybi5kZQlSQ0lTIDIwMjAgLS0gMTR0aCBJbnRlcm5hdGlvbmFsIENvbmZlcmVuY2Ugb24gUmVzZWFyY2ggQ2hhbGxlbmdlcyBpbiBJbmZvcm1hdGlvbiBTY2llbmNlOiBDYWxsIGZvciBWaXJ0dWFsIFBhcnRpY2lwYXRpb24JNDkwCUxpc3RzCTEzNAljbGljawl5ZXMJbm8=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rcis-conf.com%2Frcis2020%2Foverview.php">http://www.rcis-conf.com/rcis2020/overview.php</a> .<br><br><br><u>Virtual Format<br></u><br>The conference will be held online through Zoom sessions. The technical<br>presentations will be organized into two parallel tracks. Some events will be<br>plenary, including the keynotes, the panel, and the posters & demos track.<br>The main program will be split into three sessions, each lasting 90 minutes,<br>with breaks of 30 minutes between the sessions. <br><br>On Wednesday, after the sessions, we are planning an informal get-together<br>event.<br><br><br><u>Proceedings<br></u><br>The proceedings, published by Springer, are available online and will be<br>made freely available to registered participants:<br><a href="http://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/~george/lm/lm.php?tk=c2NlLmNhcmxldG9uLmNhICwJCQlmZy1hcmNAbGlzdHMudW5pLXBhZGVyYm9ybi5kZQlSQ0lTIDIwMjAgLS0gMTR0aCBJbnRlcm5hdGlvbmFsIENvbmZlcmVuY2Ugb24gUmVzZWFyY2ggQ2hhbGxlbmdlcyBpbiBJbmZvcm1hdGlvbiBTY2llbmNlOiBDYWxsIGZvciBWaXJ0dWFsIFBhcnRpY2lwYXRpb24JNDkwCUxpc3RzCTEzNAljbGljawl5ZXMJbm8=&url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2Fbook%2F10.1007%2F978-3-030-50316-1">https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-50316-1</a><br><br><br>We are looking forward to meeting you (virtually) at RCIS 2020.<br><br>· Pericles Loucopoulos, General Co-Chair<br>· George A. Papadopoulos, Organization Chair and General Co-Chair<br>· Fabiano Dalpiaz, Program Co-Chair<br>· Jelena Zdravkovic, Program Co-Chair<br></font>

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