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RuleML is just around the corner and will be in Fort Lauderdale this
time.<br>
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The RuleML Challenge sessions are always interesting and fun and a
great way to show case your work and get noticed. So hurry up and
submit now :)<br>
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If you aren't sure that your work it suitable to submit, just email
me and we will be happy to discuss it with you.<br>
<br>
Mark<br>
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style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">*********************************************************************<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Overview and
Aim<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">======================================================<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">The
RuleML2011@BRF Challenge is one of the highlights
at RuleML2011@BRF <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Conference.The
RuleML2011@BRF Challenge is dedicated
to practical experiences <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">with
rule-oriented applications. In particular,
submissions of benchmarks<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">/
evaluations, demos, case studies / use cases,
experience
reports, best<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">practice
solutions (e.g. design patterns, reference
architectures, models),<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">rule-based
implementations / tools / applications,
demonstrations of<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">engineering
methods, implementations of rule standards
(e.g. RuleML, <st1:place w:st="on">RIF</st1:place>,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">SBVR, PRR,
rule-based Event Processing languages,
BPMN+rules, BPEL+rules,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">...), rules
+ industrial standards (e.g. XBRL, MISMO,
Accord, ...), and<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">industrial
problem statements are particularly
encouraged.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Key themes
of the RuleML2011@BRF Challenge include the
following:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">* Demos
related to the RuleML2011@BRF Track Topics<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">* Extensions
and implementations of rule standards:
W3C RIF, RuleML, <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"> SBVR, ...<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">* Editing
environments and IDEs for Web rules<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">* Benchmarks
and comparison results for rule engines<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">*
Distributed rule bases and rule services<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">* Reports on
industrial experience about rule systems<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">A dedicated
track of RuleML2011@BRF Challenge will be
focused on the theme:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">**Combining
Rules, Objects, and Ontologies:
Implementations and Applications**<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">-
Loose/tight integrations of rules and knowledge
bases<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">- Knowledge
Modelling and Reasoning<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">- Real cases
and practical experiences<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Ideally,
demos submitted to the Challenge track should
tackle knowledge-rich<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">domain
problems. The proposed solution should address
such problem using a<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">combination
of rule-based modelling and semantic
knowledge-based modelling.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Solutions
ranging from loosely coupled hybrid systems
(i.e. where different<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">frameworks
are put together), to unified homogeneous
architectures (i.e. where<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">a unified
model / semantics, within a single
framework, is proposed) will be<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">of great
interest for the special track.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Prizes will
be awarded to the two best applications
from the main focus theme<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">and for the
all categories. All accepted demos will be
presented in a special<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Challenge
Session.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Submission<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">======================================================<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">The
submission is composed of two parts:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">-
open-source or commercial demo<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">- demo
papers describing research, implementation, and
technical details of<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"> your
submission.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Submissions
to the Rules Challenge 2011 consist of a
demo paper of 4-8 pages,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">describing
the demo show case, and a link to the
demo/show case, e.g. a<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">project
site, an online demonstration, a presentation
about the demonstration,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">or a
download site for the demonstration.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Demo and
papers submission website:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ruleml2011challenge">https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ruleml2011challenge</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Please
upload all demo papers submissions as PDF files
in LNCS format<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">(<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html">http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html</a>).
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">To ensure
high quality, submitted papers will be
carefully peer-reviewed<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">according to
the evaluation criteria indicated below.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">To better
disseminate your work, please also udpate
your demo in the systems<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">submission
website with a brief abstract presentation:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://2011.ruleml.org/america/?page_id=184">http://2011.ruleml.org/america/?page_id=184</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Challenge
Evaluation Criteria <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">======================================================<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Submissions
to the RuleML2011@BRF Challenge general
Track will be evaluated <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">according to
the following criteria:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">- clear
exposition of the objectives, outcomes,
benefits for going beyond the<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"> state of
the art in the application domain
(25%)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">- demos
should demonstrate a good level of
effectiveness to manage complex<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"> rules
according to
statistical/analytical/benchmarking evaluations
(25%)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">- demos have
to demonstrate the results with a
concrete example balancing<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">
conciseness and completeness (25%)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">- demos
should preferably (but not necessarily) be
embedded into a web-based<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"> or
distributed environment (15%)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">- demos
should pay attention to end-user interactions,
providing an adequate<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"> and usable
interface that favors a concrete
usage of the application (10%).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Submissions
focused on this year's special theme
(Knowledge-Based Applications<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">combining
Rules and Ontologies) should show the
potential and benefits of<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">combining
rule-based reasoning and
taxonomic/frame/description-logic reasoning<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">in a
realistic application. Demos submitted to the
Special Theme will be<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">evaluated
according to the following criteria:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">- papers
should clearly expose the objectives,
outcomes, benefits for going<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"> beyond the
state of the art in the application
domain (20%)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">- demos
should demonstrate a good level of integration
or interaction between<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"> rules and
ontologies (40%)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">- demos
should demonstrate their results with a simple
but meaningful case<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"> study,
balancing conciseness and completeness
(20%)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">- demos
should preferably be deployed in a web-based
or distributed<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">
environment where multiple nodes exchange
information (10%)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">- demos
should pay attention to end-user interactions,
providing an adequate<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"> and usable
interface that favors a concrete
usage of the application (10%).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Proceedings<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">======================================================<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Authors are
invited to submit original contributions
of practical relevance<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">and
technical rigor in the field, benchmarks,
evaluations, experience reports<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">and show/use
case demonstrations of effective,
practical, deployable<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">rule-based
technologies or applications in
web-distributed environments.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Papers must
be in English.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Accepted
papers will be published as CEUR Workshop
Proceedings.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Exhibition
Room<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">======================================================<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">The
RuleML2011@BRF Chairs are currently evaluating the
possibility to have an<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">exhibition
space where to present the demo live to the
participants throughout<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">the
Symposium.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">More
information will be released with the
notification of acceptance of the<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">demo papers
and demo systems.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Important
Dates<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">======================================================<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Submission
deadline for demo papers and demo systems:
Sept. 2nd, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Notification
of accepted demo papers and demo systems:
Sept. 23rd, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Camera ready
papers: Sept. 30th, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">RuleML2011@BRF
Challenge Chairs<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">======================================================<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Stefano
Bragaglia, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city
w:st="on">University of Bologna</st1:city>, <st1:country-region
w:st="on">Italy</st1:country-region></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Marco
Montali, KRDB, Free <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city
w:st="on">University of Bozen-Bolzano</st1:city>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">Italy</st1:country-region></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Charles
Petrie, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Stanford
University</st1:city>, <st1:country-region
w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Consolas" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt" lang="EN-US">Mark
Proctor, Red <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city
w:st="on">Hat</st1:city>, <st1:country-region
w:st="on">UK</st1:country-region></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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