CONFERENCE CHAIRS

Conference Chairs:
Mieczysław A. Kłopotek, Sławomir T. Wierzchoń
(Polish Acad. of Sci., Poland)
CALL FOR PAPERS:
The following persons have already agreed to join
the Programme Committee
Peter J. Bentley (Univ. College London, UK)
Petr Berka (Univ. of Economics, Czech Rep.)
Dipankar Dasgupta (Univ. of Memphis, USA)
Piotr Dembinski (Polish Acad. of Sci., Poland)
Włodzisław Duch (Nicholas Copernicus Univ.,
Poland)
Tapio Elomaa (Univ. of Helsinki, Finland)
Floriana Esposito (Univ. of Bari, Italy)
Intelligent Information Systems 2003
New Trends
in Intelligent Information Processing
and Web Mining
Zakopane, Poland, June 2-5, 2003
Ursula Gather (Univ. of Dortmund, Germany)
Jerzy W. Grzymała-Busse (Univ. of Kansas, USA)
Mohand-Said Hacid (Univ. Lyon 1, France)
Mirsad Hadzikadic (Univ. of North Carolina at
Charlotte, USA)
Conference Web page: http://iipwm.ipipan.waw.pl
Ray J. Hickey (Univ. of Ulster, UK)
Scope:
Olgierd Hryniewicz (Polish Acad. of Sci., Poland)
The conference will have special tracks on:
Janusz Kacprzyk (Polish Acad. of Sci., Poland)
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Samuel Kaski (Helsinki Univ. of Technology,
Finland)
Willi Kloesgen (Frauenhofer Institute, Germany)
Jan Komorowski (Norwegian Univ. of Science and
Technology)
Józef Korbicz (Univ. of Zielona Góra, Poland)
Jacek Koronacki (Polish Acad. of Sci., Poland)
Witold Kosiński (Polish-Japanese Inst. of
Information Technologies, and Polish Acad. of
Sci., Poland)
Stan Matwin (Univ. of Ottawa, Canada)
Maciej Michalewicz (NuTechSolutions Polska,
Poland)
Artificial Immune Systems
Search Engines
The Conference’s focus will also be on the following topics:
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new computing paradigms, including, but not restricted to biologically motivated methods,
quantum computing, DNA computing,
advanced data analysis,
new machine learning paradigms,
reasoning technologies,
natural language processing,
novelty detection,
new optimization technologies,
applied data mining using statistical and non-standard approaches,
technologies for very large data bases,
uncertainty management.
Zbigniew Michalewicz (NuTechSolutions, USA)
Ryszard Michalski (George Mason Univ., USA)
Publication:
Important Dates:
Fionn Murtagh (Queen's Univ. Belfast, Northern
Ireland)
Publication in the Springer
Verlag Series on Advances in
Soft Computing is envisaged.
15th October, 2002 - papers' submission deadline
Zdzisław Pawlak (Scientific Research Committee,
Poland)
15th January, 2003 - submission of camera-ready papers
James F. Peters (Univ. of Manitoba, Canada)
2nd June, 2003 - the Conference starts
Adam Przepiórkowski (Polish Acad. of Sci.,
Poland)
Zbigniew W. Raś (Univ. of North Carolina at
Charlotte, USA)
Jan Rauch (University of Economics, Czech Rep.)
Henryk Rybiński (Warsaw Univ. of Technology,
Poland)
Andrzej Skowron (Warsaw Univ., Poland)
V.S. Subrahmanian (Univ. of Maryland, USA)
Katia Sycara (Carnegie Mellon Univ., USA)
Roman Świniarski (San Diego State Univ., USA)
Ryszard Tadeusiewicz (Univ. of Mining and
Metallurgy, Poland)
15th December, 2002 - acceptance/rejection decision due
Paper Submission and Publication:
The working language of the conference is English. Only original, unpublished papers in the
aforementioned fields are invited. Authors should submit an electronic version of full paper (up to eight
pages; source, ps and possibly pdf files) to the conference office: [email protected] before October
15, 2002. The papers should be organized in accordance with common scientific structure (abstract, state
of the art in the field, intention, used methodology, obtained results and references). Papers will be
refereed by an international committee, and accepted on the basis of their scientific merit, novelty and
relevance to the conference topics. After notification of acceptance, authors will be allowed to make a
correction in accordance with the suggestions of the reviewers and submit final camera-ready papers.
The conference proceedings will be published in the Springer-Verlag series “Advances in Soft
Computing”. Accepted papers must be presented by author(s) personally to be published in the
conference proceedings.
Jonathan Timmis (Univ. of Kent, UK)
Antony Unwin (Univ. of Augsburg, Germany)
Alicja Wakulicz-Deja (Univ. of Silesia, Poland)
Jan Węglarz (Poznań Univ. of Technology, Poland)
Stefan Węgrzyn (Polish Acad. of Sci., Poland)
Krzysztof Zieliński (Univ. of Mining and
Metallurgy, Poland)
Djamel A. Zighed (Univ. Lyon 2, France)
Jana Zvarova (EuroMISE Centre, Czech Rep.)
Contact:
Conference Office: [email protected]
Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences
ul. Ordona 21, 01-237 Warsaw, Poland
phone: ++48 22 8362841
fax: ++48 22 8376564