Section: New Results
Highlights of the Year
Michael Thomazo was awarded the AFIA Prize 2014 (French Association for Artificial Intelligence) for his PhD entitled "Conjunctive Query Answering Under Existential Rules - Decidability, Complexity, and Algorithms" defended in October 2013. He was also awarded the first accessit of Gilles Kahn Prize 2014 by the SIF (French Society for Computer Science) [14] .
Madalina Croitoru and Alain Gutierrez were awarded the Best Technical Paper of SGAI-2014 for "On Ontological Expressivity and Modelling Argumentation Schemes using COGUI", in collaboration with Wael Hamdan, Rady Khazem and Ghaida Rebdawi .
Abdallah Arioua was awarded the Best Student Paper Award of SGAI-2014 for "Query Failure Explanation in Inconsistent Knowledge Bases: A Dialogical Approach" in collaboration with Nouredine Tamani, Madalina Croitoru and Patrice Buche .
Best Papers Awards :
[36] On Ontological Expressivity and Modelling Argumentation Schemes Using COGUI in AI'2014: Thirty-fourth SGAI International Conference on Artificial Intelligence.W. Hamdan, R. Khazem, G. Rebdawi, M. Croitoru, A. Gutierrez, P. Buche.
[28] Query Failure Explanation in Inconsistent Knowledge Bases: A Dialogical Approach in AI'2014: 34th SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence.
A. Arioua, N. Tamani, M. Croitoru, P. Buche.