The 2nd Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IICAI-05) will be held in Pune, INDIA during December 20-22 2005. The primary goal of the conference is to promote research and developmental activities in Artificial Intelligence and related fields in India and the rest of the world. Another goal is to promote scientific information interchange between AI researchers, developers, engineers, students, and practitioners working in India and abroad. The conference will be held every two years to make it an ideal platform for people to share views and experiences in AI and related areas. Most recently, it was held in Hyderabad during December 18-20 2003. Dates: June 1st 2005 (Wednesday): Draft papers due (see the submission section for formatting instructions). July 15th 2005 (Friday): Notification of acceptance. August 15th 2005 (Monday): Camera ready papers & Pre-registration due. December 20-22 2005: 2nd Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IICAI-05). Please feel free to contact me Best regards Bhanu Prasad IICAI-05 Chair