Committees

General co-Chairs:

Plamen Angelov - Lancaster University, UK
Dimitar Filev - Ford, USA
Nikola Kasabov - Aukland University of Technology, New Zealand

Organizing Committee:

Chair:

Edwin Lughofer - Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria

Vice-Chairs:

Erich Peter Klement - Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria
Susanne Saminger-Platz - Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria

Publications Chair:

José A. Iglesias - Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Moamar Sayed-Mouchaweh - Ecole des Mines, France

Local Arrangement Chair:

Sabine Lumpi - Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria
Isabel Tober-Kastner - Software Competence Center Hagenberg, Austria

Web & Publicity Chair:

Andrea Breslmayr - Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria

International Programme Committee:

Chair:

Edwin Lughofer - Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria

Members:

Babak N. Araabi - School of Cognitive Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Jose Rubio Avila - SEPI-ESIME UA-IPN, Mexico
Rosangela Ballini - University of Campinas, Brazil
Yevgeni Bodyanskiy - Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics, Ukraine
Abdelhamid Bouchachia - University of Bournemouth, UK
Werner Brockmann - University of Osnabrück, Germany
Mu-Yen Chen - National Taichung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
Joao M. da Costa Sousa -Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
Damien Coyle - University of Ulster, UK
Scott Dick - University of Alberta, Canada
Antonio Dourado - University of Coimbra, Portugal
Dejan Dovzan - University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Richard Duro - University of Coruña, Spain
Meng Joo Er - Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Joao Gama - Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Fernando Gomide - University of Campinas, Brazil
Mario A. Gongora - De Montfort University, UK
German Guiterrez - Carlos III University of Madrid, Spain
Laurent Hartert - Centre de Recherche en STIC, France
Haibo He - University of Rhode Island, USA
Gernot Herbst - University of Chemnitz, Germany
Jens Hülsmann - University of Osnabrück, Germany
José A. Iglesias - Carlos III University of Madrid, Spain
Hisao Ishibuchi - Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
C.F. Juang - University of Taipeh, Taiwan
Janusz Kacprzyk - Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Ahmad Kalhor - University of Tehran, Iran
Przemyslaw Kazienko, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland
Jus Kocijan - University of Nova Gorica, Slovenia
Arthur Kordon - Dow Jones Chemicals, USA
Rudolf Kruse - University of Magdeburg, Germany
Agapito Ledezma - Carlos III University of Madrid, Spain
Andre Lemos - Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Amaury Lendasse - Aalto University, Finland
Gang Leng - University of Manchester, UK
Chin Teng Lin, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan
Trevor Martin - University of Bristol, UK
Thomas Martin McGinnity - University of Ulster, UK
Seiichi Ozawa - Kobe University, Japan
Russel Pears - AUT University, Australia
Witold Pedrycz - University of Alberta, Canada
Robi Polikar - Rowan University, USA
Federico Montesino Pouzols - Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
Mahardhika Pratama - University of New South Wales, Australia
Chai Quek - Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Ignacio Rojas - University of Granada, Spain
Haj-Jun Rong - Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
Rajkumar Roy - Cranfield University, Cranfield, UK
Daniel Sanchez - University of Granda, Spain
Luciano Sanchez - University of Oviedo, Spain
Araceli Sanchis - Carlos III University of Madrid, Spain
Moamar Sayed Mouchaweh - Ecole des Mines, France
Igor Skrjanc - University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Tomohiro Takagi - Meiji University, Japan
Bogdan Trawinski - University of Wroclaw, Poland
Krzysztof Trawinski - European Soft Computing Center, Spain
Gancho Vachkov - Kagawa University, Japan
Di Wang - Khalifa University, UAE
Xiaojun Zeng - Manchester University, UK