Tuesday, September 14, 1999

09.00-11.00

Opening Session AA 1

Opening and Introduction to the Conference
Hans-Jürgen Zimmermann, ELITE Foundation, Aachen Institute of Technology (RWTH), Germany

Fuzzy Information Engineering - Background and Applications
Didier Dubois, University Paul Sabatier, France

Data Mining - Status and Perspectives
Rudolf Kruse, Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg, Germany

Award to the Winners of the ERUDIT Competition
Neil Cade, GEC Marconi, United Kingdom

11.00-11.30

Coffee Break

11.30-12.30

Invited Lecture AB 1
Characterising and Searching Fitness Landscapes
Colin Reeves, Coventry University, United Kingdom

Invited Lecture AB 2
Cluster Analysis and Data Mining
Thomas A. Runkler, Siemens AG, Germany

11.30-13.00

Invited Lecture AB 3
Debate: Fuzzy Control vs. Conventional Control
Lotfi A. Zadeh, University of California at Berkeley, USA,
Michael Athans, Institutio Superior Tecnico, Portugal

13.00-14.00

Lunch Break

14.00-15.30

Session AC 1
Stability Analysis of Fuzzy Control Systems

Session AC 2
Neural Networks for System Modeling and Control

Session AC 3
Rough Sets Applications

Session AC 4
Artificial Intelligence

Session AC 5
Industrial Applications of Intelligent Methods

Session AC 6
Forecasting Financial Time Series

Session AC 7
Fuzzy Methods in Decision Support Systems

15.30-16.30

Interactive (Flexible) Session FS A

16.30-17.15

Plenary Talk:
A New Direction in Fuzzy Logic - Towards a Computational Theory of Perception
Lotfi A. Zadeh, University of California at Berkeley, USA

17.15-18.30

Panel Discussion:
A Methodology in Soft Computing, viz. Fuzzy Logic, Neurocomputing, Evolutionary Computing, Probabilistic Computing and Machine Learning.
Chair: Lotfi A. Zadeh, University of California at Berkeley, USA

19.00

ERUDIT General Assembly

Wednesday, September 15, 1999

8.30-10.00

Session BA 1
Soft Techniques for Printing Quality Control

Session BA 2
Neural Networks for Analysis and Classification

Session BA 3
Rough Sets: Methodologies and Case Studies

Session BA 4
Data Analysis and Signal Processing

Session BA 5
Evolutionary Computing I

Session BA 6
Applications in Process and Environmental Technology

Session BA 7
Microsystems for Diagnosis and Control

Session BA 8
Modeling and Control

10.00-11.00

Interactive (Flexible) Session FS B

11.00-12.00

Invited Lecture BB 1
Triangular Norms - what they are and what they are good for
Erich Peter Klement, Universität Linz, Austria

Invited Lecture BB 2
Fuzzy Set Theory and Fuzzy Logic in Medicine
Klaus-Peter Adlassnig, Institut für Medizinische Computerwissenschaften, Austria

Invited Lecture BB 3
Multirelational Data Mining
Stephan Wrobel, Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg, Germany

12.00-13.30

Lunch Break

13.30-15.00

Session BC 1
Triangular Norms and Related Operations 1

Session BC 2
Constructive Neural Networks

Session BC 3
Foundations and Applications of Rough Sets

Session BC 4
Computational Intelligence in Data Analysis

Session BC 5
Evolutionary Computing II

Session BC 6
Decision Support Systems

Session BC 7
Financial Engineering

Session BC 8
Intelligent Techniques in Steel Industry

15.00-16.00

Interactive (Flexible) Session FS C

16.00-17.30

Session BD 1
Triangular Norms and Related Operations 2

Session BD 2
Neural Networks for Non-Linear Process Modeling and Control

Session BD 3
Intelligent Methods for Learning from Data

Session BD 4
Evolutionary Computing and Fuzzy Systems

Session BD 5
Stability of Fuzzy Controllers

Session BD 6
Biomedical Diagnosis and Imaging

Session BD 7
Knowledge Engineering and Data Mining in Biotechnology

19.00-23.00

Banquet

Thursday, September 16, 1999

8.30-10.00

Session CA 1
Fuzzy Control for Incinerating and Sewerage Plants

Session CA 2
Rough Sets: Foundations and Applications

Session CA 3
Biomedical Therapy and Control

Session CA 4
Interest of Fuzzy Logic for Decision Making in Image Processing

Session CA 5
Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Logic in Evolutionary Processes

Session CA 6
Computational Intelligence in Telecommunication Networks

Session CA 7
Applications in Evolutionary Computing

10.00-11.00

Interactive (Flexible) Session FS D

11.00-12.00

Invited Lecture CB 1
Robust-Fuzzy Control of Industrial Processes
Marc Roubens, University of Liege, Belgium

Invited Lecture CB 2
Fuzzy Approach to Ecological Modelling and Data Analysis
Arkadiusz Salski, Universität Kiel, Germany

12.00-13.30

Lunch Break

13.30-15.00

Session CC 1
Advanced Fuzzy Systems

Session CC 2
Fuzzy Sets and Uncertainty Modeling I

Session CC 3
Learning Methods for Fuzzy Systems

Session CC 4
Image and Signal Processing

Session CC 5
Decision Support Systems and Multiple Criteria Modelling

Session CC 6
Hybrid Methods in Development of Intelligent Systems

Session CC 7
Fuzzy Data Bases and Information Retrieval

15.00-15.30

Coffee Break

15.30-17.00

Session CD 1
Recent Advances on Uncertainty Modeling in GENT

Session CD 2
Fuzzy Sets and Uncertainty Modeling II

Session CD 3
Soft Techniques in Databases

Session CD 4
Fuzzy Decision Support Modelling

Session CD 5
Soft-Computing in Design Approach to Multi-Agent Architectures

Session CD 6
The Logical Representation of the Chouget Integral and its Applications

Session CD 7
Intelligent Engineering Design

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