IN3: Artificial Intelligence Associations

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Artificial Intelligence Associations

AUAI
The Association for Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (AUAI) is a non-profit organization focused on organizing the annual Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI) and, more generally, on promoting research in pursuit of advances in knowledge representation, learning, and reasoning under uncertainty.

The International Federation of Robotics
The International Federation of Robotics was established in 1987 in connection with the 17th International Symposium on Robotics, as a professional non-profit organisation, by robotics organisations from over 15 countries. Since 1970 an International Symposium on Robotics is organised every year on a different continent, in a different country and another city. The Symposium is systematically organised in conjunction with an International Robot Exhibition.

The Australian Robotics and Automation Association Inc
The Australian Robotics and Automation Association Inc. (formerly the Australian Robot Association Inc.) is a professional society in Australia and New Zealand that is concerned with robots, their applications and their implications, and related automation technologies.

Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies
The Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies is a non-profit organization of scientists and practitioners. It was founded in 1969. Its aims are "the study of the theoretical bases of cybernetics and its special fields, the investigation of its applications on technical, economic and social problems, its relations to problems studied in the natural sciences and the humanities; furthermore, the education in the methods of cybernetics and its technical aids, especially in electronic data processing; finally, the advancement of interdisciplinary studies, and the representation of Austria in international organizations."

ACIA - Catalan Association for Artificial Intelligence
The Associació Catalana d'Intel.ligència Artificial (ACIA) is a non profit association for the advancement of AI in Catalan society. The main goal is to support communication between the persons and organizations involved in AI and promote social, cultural, scientific, economic and governmental awareness on AI.

AFIA - French Association for Artificial Intelligence
AFIA is the first French-speaking AI society. AFIA is a member of ECCAI (European Coordinating Committee on Artificial Intelligence) and of ASTI (Association des Sciences et Technologies de l'Information).

AISB
The (British) Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behavior.

AUAI
The Association for Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (AUAI) is a non-profit organization with the main purpose of running the annual Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI).

American Association for Artificial Intelligence
Nonprofit scientific society devoted to advancing the scientific understanding of the mechanisms underlying thought and intelligent behavior and their embodiment in machines.

Association for Computing Machinery
ACM is the world's oldest and largest educational and scientific computing society. Since 1947 ACM has provided a vital forum for the exchange of information, ideas, and discoveries. Today, ACM serves a membership of more than 80,000 computing professionals in more than 100 countries in all areas of industry, academia, and government.

Association for Computational Linguistics
The ACL is the international scientific and professional society for people working on problems involving natural language and computation.

BISC
Berkeley Initiative in Soft Computing.

British Computer Society Specialist Group on Knowledge-Based Systems and Applied AI
BCS SGES aims to foster capability and awareness in the development and application of Knowledge Based Systems and Artificial Intelligence, and to promote the interests of the related community.

Canadian Society for Computational Studies of Intelligence
For the promotion of interest and activity in Artificial Intelligence.

DAMA International
The Data Management Association is an international not-for-profit affiliation of local and regional chapters around the world.

Danish AI Society
DAIS coordinates AI research in Denmark with AI in the rest of the world. It promotes such conferences as SCAI, ECCAI,IJCAI and informs its members of AI activities in a monthly electronic newsletter (about 200 pages most in English)

European Network of Excellence in Evolutionary Computing
EvoNet aims to foster innovation, training and technology transfer, and to provide a comprehensive information service for everyone interested in the field of evolutionary computing.

European Coordinating Committee for AI
Promotes the study, research, and publication of AI work in Europe. Site contains news, members, charter, directory, activities, conference, history, etc.

ESSCS
European Society for the Study of Cognitive Systems.

EUSFLAT
European Society For Fuzzy Logic and Technology.

Finnish Artificial Intelligence Society
Links to events, list of publications, information about the society.

The International Association for Pattern Recognition
IAPR is an international association of non-profit, scientific or professional organizations (being national, multi-national, or international in scope) concerned with pattern recognition, computer vision, and image processing in a broad sense. Normally, only one organization is admitted from any one country, and individuals interested in taking part in IAPR's activities may do so by joining their national organization.

IBIA
International Biometric Industry Association is a trade association founded to advance, advocate, defend and support the collective international interests of the biometric industry.

IAPR
The International Association for Pattern Recognition.

International Federation for Systems Research
IFSR is a a non-profit, scientific and educational agency, constituted of member organizations from various countries. The overall purpose of the Federation is to advance cybernetic and systems research and systems applications and to serve the international systems community.

International Neural Network Society
The International (INNS), European (ENNS), and Japanese (JNNS) Neural Network Societies are associations of scientists, engineers, students, and others seeking to learn about and advance our understanding of the modeling of behavioral and brain processes, and the application of neural modeling concepts to technological problems.

INRIA, Theme 3
Human-Computer Interaction, Image Processing, Data Management, Knowledge Systems research.

International Society of Applied Intelligence
International Society of Applied Intelligence. ISAI is a non-profit organization. The Society is organized for the purpose of conducting scientific literacy and educational activities. Among other activities the ISAI publishes the International Journal of Applied Intelligence and sponsors the annual International Conference on Industrial & Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence & Expert Systems (IEA/AIE).

Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence

Neural Networks Council
The purpose of the Council is to advance and coordinate work in the field of Neural Networks carried out throughout the IEEE and as such is exclusively scientific, literary and educational in character.

North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society
As the premier fuzzy society in North America established in 1981, our purpose is to help guide and encourage the development of fuzzy sets and related technologies for the benefit of mankind. In this role, we understand the importance of, and the need for, developing a strong intellectual basis and encouraging new and innovative applications. In addition, we acknowledge our leadership role to foster interaction and technology transfer to other national and international organizations to bring the benefits of this technology to North America and the world.

Robotics Industries Association

Society for Computer Simulation International

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Applied mathematics, in partnership with computational science, is essential in solving many real-world problems, from modeling physical, chemical, and biomedical phenomena; to designing engineered parts, structures, and systems to optimize performance; to planning and managing financial and marketing strategies; to understanding and optimizing manufacturing processes; and many others.

The Data Warehousing Institute
The Data Warehousing Institute™ (TDWI), a division of 101communications, is the premier provider of in-depth, high quality education and training in the data warehousing and business intelligence industry. TDWI is dedicated to educating business and information technology professionals about the strategies, techniques, and tools required to successfully design, build, and maintain data warehouses. It also fosters the advancement of data warehousing research and contributes to knowledge transfer and professional development of its Members. TDWI sponsors and promotes a worldwide membership program, annual educational conferences, regional educational seminars, onsite courses, solution provider partnerships, awards programs for the best practices and leadership in data warehousing and innovative technologies, resourceful publications, an in-depth research program, and a comprehensive Web site.