-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: [computational.science] call for papers iske2009 Datum: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:57:57 +0100 Von: Koen Vanhoof koen.vanhoof@uhasselt.be Antwort an: koen.vanhoof@uhasselt.be Organisation: "OptimaNumerics" An: Computational Science Mailing List computational.science@lists.optimanumerics.com

[Apologies for multiple postings] ************************************************************************** ISKE 2009: the 4th International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Knowledge Engineering **************************************************************************

November 27-28, 2009 Hasselt, Belgium http://iske2009.uhasselt.be/

Important Dates April 15, 2009 Paper submission deadline June 15, 2009 Notification to authors July 15, 2009 Camera-ready version July 15, 2009 Author registration

*************** Call for Papers *************** 2009 International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Knowledge Engineering (ISKE 2009) is the fourth in a series of conferences on ISKE. It follows the successful ISKE 2006 in Shanghai, ISKE 2007 in Chengdu, and ISKE 2008 in Xiamen, China.

ISKE 2009 in Hasselt, Belgium, provides a forum for researchers and practitioners involved in different but related domains to confront research results and discuss key issues in Intelligent Systems and Knowledge Engineering. The major topics include, but not limited to:

• AI and expert systems • Decision support systems • Cognitive science • Data mining and data analysis • E-service intelligence • Soft computing techniques • Computational intelligence • Intelligent information processing • Machine learning and natural language processing • Web intelligence • E-business information management • Transportation modeling and intelligent transportation systems • Intelligent logistics • Ubiquitous and intelligent systems • Policy and decision support

******************************** Paper Submissions & Publication ********************************

Papers reporting original research results and experience are solicited. Each paper, written in English, should be no more than 6 pages in a book form titled "Intelligent Decision Making Systems" of World Scientific Proceedings Series, including references and Illustrations. E-submissions in PDF format are strongly recommended. Papers that have already been accepted or are currently under review for other conferences or journals will not be considered for ISKE'09.

Submission of a paper should be regarded as an undertaking that, should the paper be accepted, at least one of the authors will attend the conference to present the paper.

Submissions will be handled automatically through the EasyChair system. http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=iske2009

All submitted papers will be reviewed by program committee members and selected based on their originality, significance, relevance, and clarity of presentations. Accepted papers will be published in the World Scientific Proceedings Series on Computer Engineering and Information Science submitted for the ISI proceedings index and EI index by the publisher. Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit revised and expanded version of their papers to be considered for publication in the following international journals:

• International Journal of Intelligent Systems • International Journal of Information Theories & Applications • International Journal of Information Technologies & Knowledge • International Journal of Innovation and Learning • Journal of Global Optimization

**************** Plenary Speakers **************** J. Kacprzyk, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland L.A. Zadeh, University of California at Berkeley, USA H. J. Zimmermann, Aachen, Germany

**************** Special Sessions **************** ISKE'09 will be hosting several special sessions that focus on new research directions and initiatives.

********************* Organizing Committee *********************

Organizing Committee Chair K. Vanhoof, Hasselt University, Belgium

Organizing Committee Members T. Brijs, Hasselt University, Belgium D. Janssens, Hasselt University, Belgium G. Janssens, Hasselt University, Belgium D. Karlis, Athens Univ. of Economics and Business, Greece J. Schreurs, Hasselt University, Belgium J. Vandenbussche, Hasselt University, Belgium

Honorary Conference Chairs L. De Schepper, Rector, Hasselt University L.A. Zadeh, University of California at Berkeley, USA

General Conference Chairs G. Chen, Tsinghua University, China D. Ruan, CEN and Hasselt University, Belgium R. Yager, Iona College, NY USA

General Conference Co-Chairs E. Kerre, University Gent, Belgium Y. Xu, Southwest Jiaotong University, China

****************** Program Committee ******************

Program Committee Chairs T. Li, Southwest Jiaotong University, China G. Wets, Hasselt University, Belgium

Program Committee Co-Chairs J. Lu, University of Technology, Australia J. Montero, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain

Special Session/Workshop Chairs Y. S. Ding, Donghua University, China C. Kahraman, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey L. Martínez López, University of Jaén, Spain

Poster Sessions and Awards/Price Chairs S. Li, Xiamen University, China J. Liu, University of Ulster, United Kingdom G. Zhang, University of Technology, Australia

******************** Contact Information ******************** Tamara Dewalque, Hasselt University, Belgium iske2009@uhasselt.be

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