• context awareness
• activity recognition
• individual/group emotional status
• individual/group preferences
• mediating conflicting interests
• non invasive sensing and interaction
• cognitive modelling of users
• modelling complex environments (smart homes, smart cars, hospitals, museums,  transportation, classrooms, open spaces, etc.)
• intelligent interactive systems
• multi-modal interfaces  (voice, image and video, bio-signals, handwriting, etc.)

as well as…

• agent-based approaches to AmI
• applications (health, industry, teaching, supporting group collaboration, etc.)
• responsive/active architecture
• innovative applications of AI to Ambient Intelligence
• traditional relevant areas of AI (KR, reasoning about actions,  spatio-temporal reasoning,  CBR, planning, uncertainty, learning, belief revision, vision, decision-making, etc.)