DM: Intl. Conf. on Advances in Intelligent Systems: Theory and

[Conference, AISTA2000]

Applications - AISTA'2000
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 1999 12:54:04 +1000

International Conference on Advances in Intelligent Systems: Theory 
and Applications - AISTA'2000
2-4 February 2000
Canberra - Australia

http://beth.canberra.edu.au/conferences/aista2000/index.htm
In cooperation with:  IEEE Act Section,
Australia
University of Canberra, Australia, 
Australian Intelligent Cybernetic Systems, Australia


CALL FOR PAPERS

The International Conference on Advances in Intelligent Systems: 
Theory and Applications - AISTA'2000 aims at bringing together 
theoreticians and practitioners of intelligent systems from Australia
and around the world to exchange ideas, present their recent research
and discuss possible collaborations. 

The conference will consist of both plenary sessions and contributory
sessions, focusing on theory, implementation and applications of 
intelligent systems techniques. For contributory sessions, papers are 
being solicited. Several well-known keynote speakers will address the
conference. Topics of the conference include, but are not limited to,
the following areas:

*       Neural Network Control, 
*       Fuzzy Logic Control, 
*       Genetic Algorithms & Evolutionary Control, 
*       Adaptive and Optimal Control, 
*       Intelligent Control Systems and Robotics, 
*       Intelligent Agents, 
*       Industrial Automation, 
*       Signal Processing, 
*       Parallel Computing Applications in Identification and Control
*       Neural Genetic Systems, 
*       , Fuzzy Evolutionary Systems, 
*       Fuzzy Expert Systems, 
*       Fuzzy Neural Systems, 
*       Hybrid Intelligent Systems for Control and Optimisation
*       Image Processing, 
*       Image Segmentation,  
*       Clustering, Classification, 
*       Knowledge Discovery, 
*       Time Series Analysis and Prediction


Paper Submission

Papers will be selected based on their originality, significance,
correctness, relevance and clarity of presentation. Four copies of
manuscripts should be submitted to the following address:

AISTA'2000 Secretariat
School of Computing
University of Canberra
ACT 2601, Australia


The manuscripts should present original work, which has not been 
published or being reviewed for other conferences.

Important Dates
24 September 1999    Deadline for submission of manuscripts

15 October 1999      Notification of acceptance

19 November1999      Deadline for camera-ready copies of 
                                accepted manuscripts

2-4 February 2000    Conference sessions

Special Sessions and Tutorials

Special sessions and tutorials will be organised at the conference. 
The conference is calling for special sessions and tutorial 
proposals. All proposals should be sent to the conference chair on 
or before 24 September 1999. AISTA'2000 will also include a special 
poster session devoted to recent work and work-in-progress. 
Abstracts are solicited for this session (3 pages limit) and 
may be submitted up to 30 days before the conference date.

Visits and social events

Sightseeing visits will be arranged for the delegates and guests. A 
separate program will be arranged for companions during the 
conference.

Further Information

For further information either contact aista@canberra.edu.au or see 
the conference homepage at: 
http://beth.canberra.edu.au/conferences/aista2000/index.htm

Organising Committee Chair:
Masoud Mohammadian
School of Computing
University of Canberra
ACT 2601, Australia

International Program Committee:
Jacek M. Zurada, University of Louisville, USA
David E. Goldberg, University of Illinois, USA
Kalmanje KrishnaKumar, University of Alabama, USA
Juha Karhunen, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
Sugisaka Masanori, Oita University, Japan 
Jay Liebowitz, University of Maryland-Baltimore County USA
Russell C. Eberhart, Purdue University Indianapolis, USA
Jason Yi-Bing Lin, Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
Shun-ichi Amari, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, 
Japan
Bernd Reusch, University of Dortmund, Germany
Hamid Arabnia, The University of Georgia, USA
Weiyi Meng, State University of New York at Binghamton, USA
Mehmed Kantardzic, University of Louisville, USA
Ning Zhong, Yamaguchi University, Japan
Xindong Wu, Colorado School of Mines, USA
Jerzy Pejas, Technical University of Szczecin, Poland
Jarmo Alander, University of Vaasa, Finland
Takeshi Furuhashi, Nagoya University, Japan
Janos D. Pinter, Dalhousie University, Canada
Jeremy L Wyatt, University of Birmingham, UK


International Liaison:
Canada and USA Liaison:
Hamid Arabnia, The University of Georgia, USA

Europe Liaison:
P. Kazemi, AICS, The Netherlands.

Australian and Asian Liaison:
Ric Jentzsch, University of Canberra, Australia

Organising Committee Members:
Michael Wagner, University of Canberra, Australia
Brain Stone, University of Canberra, Australia
Masoud Mohammadian, University of Canberra, Australia
Cheryl Friend, University of Canberra, Australia