[CfP] Networking Session @ RuleML+RR 2026

*Call for Papers:*


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***   Networking Session @ RuleML+RR 2026 ***
***   24-26 August 2026   ***
***   Vilnius, Lithuania   ***
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The project *N**etworking Session *of RuleML+RR 2026 aims to bring
together relevant
projects working in the area of data and AI with particular focus on
declarative representations in a broad sense. It will be held as a part of
the RuleML+RR 2026 <https://2026.declarativeai.net/ruleml-rr> in Vilnius,
Lithuania from August 24th to 26th. It will be co-located with several
events as part of Declarative AI 2026 <https://2026.declarativeai.net/home>,
including DecisionCamp <https://2026.declarativeai.net/decisioncamp>,
the Reasoning
Web Summer School <https://2026.declarativeai.net/reasoning-web>, and
multiple other satellite events of RuleML+RR 2026 (Rule Challenge
<https://2026.declarativeai.net/ruleml-rr/rule-challenge>, Doctoral
Consortium <https://2026.declarativeai.net/ruleml-rr/doctoral-consortium>,
and Industry Track <https://2026.declarativeai.net/ruleml-rr/industry-track>
).


*Topics of Interest: *


For a detailed list of topics, we refer to the RuleML+RR 2026 call:

https://2026.declarativeai.net/ruleml-rr/main-track

The session will provide an opportunity to:


   - Share knowledge between research and innovation projects operating in
   the area of data and AI.
   - Identify potential synergies between the projects, e.g., transfer data
   and AI technology between projects, joint publications, joint dissemination
   activities, etc.
   - Discuss funding opportunities such as Horizon Europe, Digital Europe,
   ERC, ELLIS, etc.

The session targets research and innovation projects operating at all
stages:


   - Ending (or recently ended) projects, which have results to transfer and/or
   dissemination of results;
   - Ongoing projects, seeking collaboration and networking opportunities
   with external stakeholders and external projects;
   - Upcoming projects/initiatives, searching for potential new ideas and
   partners for consortia.


*Submission Procedure:*


Interested participants should submit abstracts of between 1 and a maximum
of 6 pages (including references), describing the project’s objectives,
possible information to be shared with other participants, or interests in
other projects.

Papers with at least 5 pages (including references) will be included in the
companion proceedings of the event published by CEUR and should be formatted
in the CEUR-WS.org style template CEURART (1-column variant). Submitted
papers must be original contributions written in English. Papers with fewer
than 5 pages will be made available to participants online.



*Submission Link:* https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/DAI2026/
(select the Networking
Session Track).


*Important Dates (Anywhere on Earth - AoE):*

   - June 19th, 2025: Paper submission deadline
   - July 6th, 2025: Notification deadline


*Networking Session Chairs:*
Shqiponja Ahmetaj, TU Wien, Austria
Kai Sauerwald, University of Hagen, Germany

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