About Us
The importance of studying knowledge science, knowledge engineering and knowledge management has been recognized widely. We could cite Feigenbaum’s words in his book The fifth generation, Artificial Intelligence and Japan’s Computer challenge to the World, for demonstrating the point:
Our Aim
Steering Committee
Chairs:
- Honorary Chair: Ruqian Lu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
- Chair: Dimitris Karagiannis, University of Vienna, Austria
Members:
Yaxin Bi | Ulster University, UK | Christos Douligeris | University of Piraeus, Greece |
Zhi Jin | Peking University, China | Claudiu Kifor | Sibiu University, Romania |
Gang Li | Deakin University, Australia | Yoshiteru Nakamori | Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan |
Meikang Qiu | Texas A&M University Commerce, USA | Jorg Siekmann | German Research Centre of Artificial Intelligence, Germany |
Xiaoyang Wang | Zhejiang Gongshang University, China | Martin Wirsing | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany |
Hui Xiong | Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA | Bo Yang | Jilin University, China |
Chengqi Zhang | University of Technology, Australia | Zili Zhang | Southwest University, China |
Chairs

Ruqian Lu
Honorary Chair
Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Dimitris Karagiannis
Chair
University of Vienna, Austria
Members
Previous KSEM Conferences
Previous KSEM Conferences has been held in the following venues and the proceedings have been published by Springer-Verley in the series of Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence.
- All
- 2021- To date
- 2016-2020
- 2011-2015
- 2006-2010
Previous KSEM Sponsors
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- 2021-To date
- 2016-2020
- 2011-2015
- 2006-2010
To Be Our Sponsor...
The benefits for our sponsors:
- Their name and/or logo will appear in our advertising.
- Their name and logo will be published in the conference proceedings.
- The conference can include their product announcements (or free products if they like) in the registration package for each conference participant.
Depending on the amount of money they contribute, the following benefits are also possible.
- If space is available, they can possibly have a couple of posters at the conference venue, or staff a small table outside the conference meeting rooms for advertising their products.
- The conference may offer the opportunity to use a conference room during a special period for the sponsors to demonstrate their products or their current research/development projects.