POST-CONFERENCE REPORT
The
6th WSEAS International Conference on FUZZY SYSTEMS (FS' 05) and the
6th WSEAS International Conference on EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTING were held in Lisbon, Portugal, from June 16 till June 18, 2005. The conferences took place in collaboration with the Instituto Superior De Engenharia De Coimbra.
SCIENTIFIC PART:
Conference Statistics:
Submitted papers: 289
Accepted papers: 152
from these 152 papers, the WSEAS Committee approved additional Journal Publication for 40 papers
We had also 23 Invited papers.
Review Process: Each paper was reviewed at least by 2 independent reviewers. The WSEAS Secretariat sent each paper to 5 reviewers. Some papers received review from 5 different referees. he WSEAS Secretariat had forwarded to the responsible for the correspondence author these comments by personalized emails. The full list of the reviewers will be available in the web page: http://www.worldses.org/reviewers.htm
WSEAS sent a full report of the whole review process and the whole correspondence
to the following international indexes that have recognized officially the Validity and the Reputation
of the WSEAS Conferences:
* INSPEC (IEE),
* AMS (American Mathematical Soceity),
* Mathematical Reviews,
* ZENTRABLATT,
* ISI (ISINET),
* ELSEVIER,
* CSA,
* ELP,
* NLG,
* Engineering Index,
* Directory of Published Proceedings,
* British Library,
* Swets Information Services
Keynote Speaker: Prof. Lotfi A. Zadeh, University of Berkeley, USA,
Plenary Speaker I: Prof. Ronald R. Yager, Director, Machine Intelligence Insitute, Iona College, USA ,
or directly via this link.
Plenary Speaker II: Prof. Martin Pelikan, UMSL, USA
or directly via this link.
Zadeh Yager Pelikan
Best Student Paper Award for NEURAL NETWORKS:
was given to Mr.
Václav
Veleba for his
paper:
Adaptive controller with identification based on neural network for systems with
rapid sampling rates
Best Student Paper Award
for FUZZY SYSTEMS
was given to Mrs.
Anna Perez-Mendez for her
paper:
Pisum sativum classification based on a methodological approach for pattern
recognition using discriminant analysis and neural networks
Best Student Paper Award
for EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTING:
was given to Mr.
Christoph Breitschopf for
his paper:
OptLets: A Generic Framework for Solving Arbitrary Optimization Problems
CHAIR for FUZZY SYSTEMS
Prof. Viriato Antσnio Pereira Marinho Marques
Ph.D / Coordinator Professor
DEIS/ISEC- Quinta da Nora, 3030-199
Coimbra
Portugal
CHAIR for NEURAL NETWORKS
Prof. Jose Carlos Quadrado
Electrical Engineering Department
ISEL (Lisbon Superior Engineering Institute)
R. Conselheiro Emidio Navarro, 1
Lisboa
Portugal
CHAIR for
EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTING
Prof. Ana Maria Madureira
Institute of Engineering
Polytechnic of Porto,
GECAD - Knowledge Engineering and Decision Support Research
Group, Department of Computer Science
4200-072, Porto
Portugal
Pictures from the parallel sessions
During the coffee-break
During the coffee-break
Prof.
Jose Carlos Quadrado congratulates
Dr.
Sirma Yavuz
for her contributed paper.
From left to right: Prof. Martin
Pelikan, Prof.
Jose Carlos Quadrado,
Prof. Ana Maria Madureira, Prof. Viriato Marques, Prof. Ronald Yager
Prof. Tuan Pham.
From left to right: Prof. Ronald
Yager, Prof. Tuan Pham
Prof. Jose Carlos Quadrado chairing
his Session
WSEAS Secretariat
Prof.
Jose Carlos Quadrado congratulates
Prof. Viacheslav Marakhovsky
for her invited paper.
Professor
Sriram .G.
Sanjeevi smiles after his presentation.
SOCIAL PART:
The official Banquet of the conference took place in the hotel with an
impressive great variety of food, and beverages. The coffee-breaks included
filter coffee, capuccino, tea, juices, cakes, biscuits and sweets.
The well-known pianist Jose Custodio plays specially for the Banquet of WSEAS.
A pleasant surprize: Prof. Viriato Marques shows his knowledge in piano to the WSEAS guests
CONFERENCE EXCURSION in Lisbon
Waiting for the bus
Jerónimos Monastery
Tower
of Belém
Jerónimos Monastery
Tower of Belém
Tower of Belém
Lisbon by night
CONFERENCE EXCURSION by Boat in Tagus River
Beginning of WSEAS excursion in
Lisbon.
Photo from the boat
Photo from the boat
Photo from the boat
Photo from the boat
Photo from the boat
The overall impression of the meeting was
excellent.
WSEAS Administrative Council thank each
of you for
increasing the WSEAS Reputation by this important
meeting.
See also:
http://www.worldses.org/feedback2005.txt