Report on the Eighth Ireland Conference on AI and Cognitive Science

It is a northern European city of 100,000, almost on the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The local press (The Derry Journal north Derry coast, with beautiful meetings enjoyed themselves and & Belfast Telegraph) and radio (BBC beaches at Benone and Castlenock expressed their congratulations on Northern Ireland) ran a number of and then through Coleraine to the the program and organization. Also, articles leading up to and during the seaside resorts of Portstewart and for the first time, AICS attracted a conference. All plenary invited speaker Portrush. A few kilometers further large number of delegates and papers talks and the panel session went out along the north Antrim coast, we from abroad, including many from on streaming video and audio, stored arrive at the Giants' Causeway and the United Kingdom, Europe, and Sauce!); Gweedore, home of the Clannad and live with the possibility of phonein for Pattern Recognition (IAPR), the They did lie in the areas of evidential reasoning, AICS-97, the Annual Conference of a supreme job.