The 31st International FLAIRS Conference May 21-23, 2018 Crowne Plaza Melbourne Oceanfront Melbourne, Florida, USA

FLAIRS-31 PC Organizers members United States 123 France 22 Canada 15 Italy 12 Czech Republic 11 Spain 9 United Kingdom 6 Germany 5 Ireland 4 Tunisia 3 Austria 2 China India Mexico Switzerland Australia 1 Belgium Brazil Denmark Hong Kong Israel Japan Netherlands Romania Russia Slovakia Taiwan Turkey United Arab Emirates Argentina Total 235 FLAIRS-31 Organizers Zdravko Markov, Central Connecticut State University, USA Conference Chair Vasile Rus, University of Memphis, USA Program Co-Chair Keith Brawner, Army Research Laboratory, USA Roman Barták, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic Special Track Coordinator PC members

The 31st International FLAIRS Conference Papers United States 244 Brazil 42 Canada 27 Germany 18 France 12 India 8 Ireland 7 Italy New Zealand Singapore 6 United Kingdom 5 China 3 Czech Republic Sweden Tunisia United Arab Denmark 2 Japan Puerto Rico Egypt 1 Ethiopia Norway Portugal Switzerland Viet Nam Total 410 The 31st International FLAIRS Conference Papers 150 submissions 61 to general conference 89 to 12 special tracks Accepted 70 full papers 24 from general conference 46 from special tracks 34 short papers 24 poster abstracts Authors

The 31st International FLAIRS Conference Invited Speakers Keynote Raymond Moony (University of Texas at Austin) Peter Wurman (Cogitai) Rina Dechter (UC Irvine) Special Track Kallirroi Georgila (University of Southern California Lewis Frey (Hollings Cancer Center) Santiago Ontañón (Drexel University) – Case-Based Reasoning

The 31st International FLAIRS Conference 148 Registrations from 14 countries Invited Speaker/Organizer/Honoree 14 Author Registration 95 Early Registration 13 Early Student Registration 16 Standard Registration 3 Standard Student Registration 5 Late/Onsite Registration Late/Onsite Student Registration AAAI Member Registration 2 United States 104 Canada 11 Brazil 10 Germany 5 India 4 Ireland 3 France Czech Republic 2 Tunisia 1 Switzerland Sweden New Zealand Italy Denmark 136 attended 12 no-shows

The 31st International FLAIRS Conference Revenue/Expenses Invited Speaker/Organizer/Honoree 14 $80 Author Registration 95 $52,135 Early Registration 13 $7,085 Early Student Registration 16 $5,300 Standard Registration 3 $1,935 Standard Student Registration 5 $2,125 Late/Onsite Registration Late/Onsite Student Registration AAAI Member Registration 2 $1,090 Total Revenue   $69,750 Estimated Expenses $64,792 Food & AV $32,175 Other $32,617 Estimated Profit $4,958

The 31st International FLAIRS Conference Hotel Date Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Total Rooms 3 14 75 77 72 36 10 1 288