The proceedings of the CIA workshop series are published as volumes in the Springer series of Lecture Notes on Artificial Intelligence, subseries of Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Former proceedings of the CIA workshop series have been published by Springer in following LNAI volumes: CIA-1997: LNAI 1202; CIA-1998: LNAI 1435; CIA-1999: LNAI 1652; CIA-2000: LNAI 1860; CIA-2001: LNAI 2182; and CIA-2002: LNAI 2446. The proceedings of the workshop will be available at the workshop.

You may submit your paper either online, or by email, or by postal mail.  

Online Paper Submission

Online submission is a three-step process: 

Step 1. Complete the electronic summary submission form available at http://platon.escet.urjc.es/conf-tool/cgi-bin/cia2003/submit

You will need to provide: 

• Corresponding author details
• Title, authors, and keywords of the submission
• Abstract text of the submission
  

Step 2. Save the tracking number and authorization code for your submission obtained upon completion of the summary form 

Step 3. Upload your paper submission, in either PDF or gzipped PostScript format, using your tracking number and authorization code, at

Tracking number and authorization code allow you to revise the summary form information and to upload modified versions of the submission. Please use the tracking number in all future correspondence about your paper. Many thanks in advance for your efforts!

Paper Submission by E-Mail or Postal Mail

Alternatively, you may submit your paper via

• E-Mail to klusch@dfki.de. Compressed (zipped) file.
• Postal Mail: send 3 hard copies (untacked pages) of your contribution to the following mail address:
Dr. Matthias Klusch, DFKI GmbH, Stuhlsatzenhausweg 3, 66123 Saarbruecken, Germany

Preparation of Papers

For preparation of (camera-ready) papers to be submitted please follow the instructions for authors available at the Springer LNCS Web page:
http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html
For those not using the Springer LNCS style files: The paper must be formatted in A4 size using 10 point Times. (If Times is not available, please use one of the similar fonts widely used in phototypesetting.) Printing area should be 12.2 x 19.3 cm, and the interline distance should be arranged in such a way that some 42 to 45 lines occur on a full-text page.
The length of each paper should not exceed 15 pages in total. All papers must be written in English. Papers not conforming to the above requirements may be rejected without review. Submissions will be reviewed for quality, correctness, originality and relevance.

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