AAAI News

Students interested in attending the National Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Austin, July 30-August 3, 2000, should consult the AAAI web site for further information about the Student Abstract program and the Doctoral Consortium. Details about these programs have also been mailed to all AAAI members. The Scholarship Program provides partial travel support and a complimentary technical program registration for students who (1) are full-time undergraduate or graduate students at colleges and universities; (2) are members of AAAI; (3) submit papers to the technical program or letters of recommendation from their faculty adviser; and (4) submit scholarship applications to AAAI by April 15, 2000. In addition, repeat scholarship applicants must have fulfilled the volunteer and reporting requirements for previous awards. In the event that scholarship applications AAAI President David Waltz presented The 1999 AAAI Classic Paper Award to exceed available funds, preference John McDermott for R1: An Expert in the Computer Systems Domain.