AI 2016: Advances in Artificial Intelligence

This collection features selected papers from the 29th Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AI 2016, highlighting key advancements in the field.

This book presents the refereed proceedings of the 29th Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AI 2016, held in Hobart, TAS, Australia, in December 2016. The collection features a total of 40 full papers and 18 short papers, alongside 8 invited contributions, all meticulously reviewed and selected from a pool of 121 submissions. The proceedings serve as a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners in the field of artificial intelligence.

The papers included in this volume are organized into several topical sections, covering a wide range of subjects such as agents and multiagent systems, AI applications and innovations, big data, and constraint satisfaction. Additionally, topics like knowledge representation, reasoning, machine learning, data mining, social intelligence, and text mining and natural language processing are thoroughly explored. These sections reflect the latest advancements and ongoing research in the field, making AI 2016: Advances in Artificial Intelligence a significant contribution to the academic community.

Furthermore, the proceedings feature contributions from the AI 2016 doctoral consortium, which showcases emerging talent and innovative ideas in the realm of artificial intelligence. There are also selected contributions from the SMA 2016, adding further depth to this comprehensive collection. Overall, AI 2016: Advances in Artificial Intelligence encapsulates the current trends and future directions in AI research, serving as an essential reference for anyone interested in this dynamic field.