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The International Conference on Knowledge, Information and Creativity Support Systems (KICSS) aims to facilitate technology and knowledge exchange between international researchers/scholars in the field of knowledge science, information systems, and system science and creativity support systems intensively. The conference will cover a broad range of research topics in the fields of knowledge engineering and science, information technology, creativity support systems and complex system modeling.

Main organizer: Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST)

Conference History:

20th KICSS 2025, December 3-5, 2025, Nagaoka City, Japan

(Organizer: Knowledge Media Laboratory, Department of Information and Management Systems Engineering, Nagaoka University of Technology)

Conference program TBD

Topics:
Anticipatory networks, systems, and decisions
Artificial intelligence and machine learning applications
Autonomous creative systems
Blockchain for knowledge management systems
Cognitive foundations of knowledge
Cognitive and psychological issues in creativity research
Collaborative activities in Living Labs
Collaborative idea generation and creativity
Collaborative knowledge creation
Collaborative working environments fostering creativity
Complex system modelling
Computer supported creativity
Creativity support systems
Decision sciences
Decision support systems (DSS)
Digital transformation of knowledge systems
Emerging technologies for knowledge management
Explainable AI in knowledge systems
Foresight support systems (FSS)
General creative systems (GCS)
Human-AI collaboration in creative processes
Information fusion
Knowledge in multi-agent systems
Knowledge integration
Knowledge management in business, industry, and administration
Knowledge representation and reasoning
Large language models for knowledge management
Living Lab support systems (LLSS)
Metaverse applications for collaboration and creativity
Multicriteria decision making
Non-monotonic reasoning
Ontology creation and management
Open innovation
Organizational learning
Post-pandemic knowledge management strategies
Quantum computing for knowledge systems
Reasoning about knowledge
Sustainable development through knowledge systems
Uncertainty modelling
Virtual and augmented reality for collaborative knowledge creation
Web intelligence tools
Web 3.0 and semantic knowledge management

19th KICSS 2024, December 5-7, 2024, Bali, Indonesia

(Organizer: School of Computer Science, Bina Nusantara University; STIKOM Bali, Institut Teknologi Dan Bisnis)

Technical Sessions: (3)
Titles n.a.

Sessions: (2)
Titles n.a.

Panel Discussion: (1)
CANCELLED

Keynotes:
The Gravity of Social Interactions: Understanding Personality Shifts via Temporal Graphs and Deep Learning
Beyond Tacit Knowledge: Uncovering the True Essence of Expert Excellence
Advances in Human Activity Recognition: Intelligent Systems and Real-World Applications

Invited Talks:
Synergizing Finance and Technology: Machine Learning, Blockchain, and Risk Management in Banking
Paradigm Shift – Virtual Commodities in the Virtual World

18th KICSS 2023, September 20-22, 2023, Kitakyushu, Japan

(Organizer: Department of Social Informatics, Kyoto University; Graduate School of Engineering, Mie University)

Conference Sessions:
Social media, Network and Systems
Automatic Recognition Tools
Educational Support Tools & Technologies
AI, NLP, and NLG Technologies

Keynotes:
Enhancing Human Creativity Through the Synergy of Cognitive and Connectionist Models
Data quality as a prerequisite for the success and sustainability of emerging technologies, business, and society: no data quality, no party
Toward Care Forecasting Services in JST Future Society Creation Project

Invited Talks:
The Challenge and Opportunity of Artificial Intelligence in Health care Industries: The Hope, The Hype and the Real world impact
International Research Collaborations with the Third World

17th KICSS 2022, November 23-25, 2022, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

(Host: Department of Social Informatics, Kyoto University)

Conference Sessions:
Natural Language Processing
Learning Support
Decision Support Systems
Creative Support and Collaboration
Machine Learning and Data Science
Research Abstracts
Student Abstracts

Keynotes:
Innovation as History Making: From the Humanities Perspective
Building a Smart Society Using Open-Source Hardware and Co-Creation
Opinion Informatics

16th KICSS 2021, November 24-26, 2021, Bangkok, Thailand / Virtual venue

(Host: Thammasat University, Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology; Artificial Intelligence Association of Thailand; National Electronics and Computer Technology Center; Chulalongkorn University)

Note: The conference was originally scheduled for November 10-12, 2021, no program for Nov 26 available.

Conference Sessions:
Creativity Support and Collaborative, Decision Support Systems; Knowledge and Ontology, Machine Learning, Natural Language processing

Special Conference Sessions: (CANCELLED)
Urban Computing; Big Data Analytics

Keynotes:
Artificial Intelligent Robots
Towards AI-based Participatory Planning Deliberation: Empowering Crowd Identify Neighborhood Issues and Its Solutions for Policy Makers in Kabul City
New Trends of Polarization Detection Techniques in Online Discussions
Toward Developing Agents Supporting Evidence-based Consensus Building
A framework for Thai real-time verbal human-robot interactive communication

Co-located Conferences:
IEEE International Conference on Knowledge and Systems Engineering (KSE), Nov 10-12

15th KICSS 2020, 25 – 27 November 2020, Hobart, TAS, Australia Virtual venue

(Host: University of Tasmania, School of Technology, Environments and Design, Information & Communication Technology discipline)

Conference Sessions:
Machine learning and creativity; Idea evaluation and innovation

Invited Talks:
AI in medicine
D-Agree: Crowd-scale Consensus Support System based on Automated Facilitation agent

14th KICSS 2019, 21 – 23 November 2019, Hoa Sen University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

(Host: Hoa Sen University)

Conference Sessions:
Titles n.a.

Keynotes:
Human Resource in Digital Transformation
Augmented classrooms and creative thinking workspaces: Introducing digital pens for realizing instant communication and collaborations
Machine Learning-Based Knowledge Discovery on Topic Modeling

13th KICSS 2018, 15 – 17 November 2018, Pattaya, Thailand

(Host: Burapha University)

Conference Sessions:
n.a.; Urban Computing (Special Session); Big Data Analytics (Special Session)

Co-located conferencees:
13th International Joint Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing (iSAI-NLP 2018)

12th KICSS 2017, 9 – 11 November 2017, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Nagoya, Japan

(Host: Takayuki Ito Laboratory, Nagoya Institute of Technology)

Conference Sessions:
AI and Multiagent Systems; Knowledge Creation and Sharing, and Management; Emerging Technologies; E- Activities and Systems; Activities and Systems

11th KICSS 2016, November 10-12, 2016, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

(Host: Bina Nusantara University)

Conference Sessions:
n.a.

10th KICSS 2015, November 12-14, 2015, Phuket, Thailand

(Host: Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT), Thammasat University)

Conference Sessions:
Decision Support Systems; Creativity Support Systems (Special Session); Geographical Information Systems; Software Engineering (Special Session); Natural Language Processing; Creativity Support and Collaborative; Knowledge and Ontology

Workshops:
Collective intelligence and crowd/social computing; Big Data Mining and Internet of Things

9th KICSS 2014, November 6-8, 2014, Limassol, Cyprus

(Host: Department of Computer Science, University of Cyprus)

Conference Sessions:
n.a.; Intelligent Network Application (Special Session)

Tutorials:
Discovering the Discovery of the No-Search Approach

8th KICSS 2013, November 7-9, 2013, Kraków & Wieliczka, Poland

Special Conference Theme: Looking into the Future of Creativity and Decision Support Systems
(Host: AGH University of Science and Technology)

Conference Sessions:
Knowledge; Information; Creativity; Creative Decisions; Feature Engineering and Classification; Music and Video; Creative Thinking about the Future (Special Session); Modelling Trends and Building Scenarios of IT Future (Special Session); Multicriteria Analysis vs. Creative Decision Making (Special Session)

7th KICSS 2012, November 8-10, 2012, Melbourne, Australia

(Host: School of Information and Business Analytics, Deakin University; Clayton School of IT, Monash University)

Tracks:
System Science; Knowledge Science Engineering & Management; Intelligent Information Systems; Creativity Support Systems

Conference Sessions:
n.a.; Innovation System Principles, Modelling Techniques and Tools (Special Session); Intelligent Energy Management for Smart Grid Users (Special Session); Intelligent Network Application (Special Session); Creativity Mining for Innovative Lifestyle Design (Special Session)

6th KICSS 2011, October 22-24, 2011, Beijing, China

(Host: Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Conference Theme: Creative Economy and Creativity Support

Conference Sessions:
n.a.

Workshops:
Mind and Service Innovation

5th KICSS 2010, November 25-27, 2010, Chiang Mai, Thailand

(Host: Chiang Mai University)

Conference Sessions:
Knowledge Technology; Human Language Technology; Knowledge Management; Intelligent Systems; Ontological Engineering; Intelligent Systems and Data Mining; Creativity Support Systems; Human Language and Knowledge Technology; E-learning Systems

4th KICSS 2009, November 25-27, 2009, Seoul, Korea

(Host: Korea University)

Conference Sessions:
n.a.

3rd KICSS 2008, December 22-23, 2008, Hanoi National University of Education, Hanoi, Vietnam

(Host: Hanoi National University of Education)

Conference Sessions:
n.a.

2nd KICSS 2007, November 5-7, 2007, Nuomi, Japan

Jointly with the 8th International Symposium on Knowledge and Systems Sciences (KSS2007) branded as International Joint Conference on Knowledge Science (IJCKS 2007)
(Host: Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST))

Conference Sessions:
Knowledge Management; Human Factors for Creativity; Knowledge Discovery; Creative Lifelong HealthCare; Organizational Knowledge; Creative Thinking Support; Novel Interaction for Creativity; Creative Thinking Process; Collaborative Working and Learning; Negotiation; Data Mining Techniques

1st KICSS 2006, August 1-4, 2006, Ayutthaya, Thailand

(Host: Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT), Thammasat University)

Conference Sessions:
Machine Learning; Knowledge Management; Creativity Support System; Human Language Technology; Machine Learning and Applications