--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Want to learn more about rule technologies, applications and standards? Want to discuss latest research results and developments? Want to get in touch with the industry and research experts in rule-based systems and technologies? Don't miss RuleML-2009 - early bird registration deadline ends on September 25th http://2009.ruleml.org/registration --------------------------------------------------------------------------- RuleML 2009 3rd International Symposium on Rules, Applications and Interoperability November 5-7 2009, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA http://2009.ruleml.org/ co-located with the 12th Business Rules Forum ---------------------------- We cordially invite you to participate in the 3rd International Symposium on Rules, Applications and Interoperability (RuleML-2009) - the premier event addressing research, applications and standards for rule technologies and rule-based event processing technologies. It takes place in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, Nov. 5-7, collocated with the 12th Business Rules Forum, the world's largest Business Rules event. RuleML-2009 has evolved from an annual series of international workshops since 2002, international conferences in 2005 and 2006, and international RuleML Symposia since 2007, to the premier event on rule-based systems addressing industry developments, standards and academic research at the same time. RuleML-2009 is in the top 100 venues for impact factor (71): http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/stats/venues. It is supported by W3C, OMG, ACM, EPTS, AAAI, ECCAI, IAAIL, ACM, Belgian Business Rules Forum, MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, BPM Forum Belgium and a listed EU ICT technology conference. We are building an excellent program with renowned experts as keynote speakers, tutorials, standards panel sessions, Open Source Day, W3C RIF workshop, Int. Rule Challenge with prestigious prizes, etc. MAKE RULEML-2009 YOUR SHOWCASE! Submit to the 3rd Int. Rule Challenge at http://2009.ruleml.org/challenge ******************************************************************* RuleML-2009 highlights and news: * 3rd Int. Rule Challenge "Demonstration of benchmarks/evaluations, demos, case studies / use cases, experience reports, best practice solutions, rule-based implementations/ tools/ applications, demonstrations engineering methods, implementations of rule standards" * Rule Open Source Day "Discover how Open Source Rules solutions are being deployed in the marketplace and how they compare to proprietary solutions" * Lunch Panel on Standards for Business Rules "Want to learn more about latest business rules standard in W3C, OMG, OASIS, ISO, RuleML and how these apply in the enterprise business arena" * W3C Rule Interchange Format Standard Workshop * Keynotes and special talks by Sandro Hawke (W3C) about W3C RIF Donald Chapin (OMG) about OMG SBVR and ISO Terminology standards Paul Vincent (TIBCO) about CEP and Rules Jans Aasman (FranzInc. CEO) * Tutorials by Mark Proctor (Drools) - Drools Tutorial Christian Saint Marie (ILog/IBM) - W3C RIF Tutorial Larry Goldberg and Babara von Halle - Decision Management Guido Governatori (NICTA) - Business Process Compliance * Tracks on Rule-based Event Processing Rule Systems on the Web Rule Transformation and Extraction Process and Data Rules and Norms Rules and Uncertainty * RuleML-2009 Springer LNCS proceedings published * 3rd Rule Challenge CEUR proceedings to appear * IEEE TKDE special issue on Rule technologies to appear Dec. 2009 * Forthcoming RuleML-2009 special journal issue ******************************************************************* Supported by =================================================================== W3C, OMG, ACM, AAAI, ECCAI, IAAIL, ACM, Belgian Business Rules Forum MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, EPTS, BPM Forum Belgium Sponsored by =================================================================== BBN Technologies Franz Inc NICTA (National ICT Australia) Ltd Corporate Semantic Web Logic Programming Associated Ltd ruleCore JBoss RedHat Modelsystems Ltd (sponsoring opportunities: http://2009.ruleml.org/sponsors) ===================================================================