SOFA 2009 has been entered into the IEEE database

All papers that meet IEEE requirements will be included in IEEE Xplore database (INSPEC, ISI Proceedings).

Selected papers will be published also in:
- Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems (ISI)
- International Journal of Advanced Intelligence Paradigms
- Springer - Studies in Computational Intelligence

The working language of the conference is English. Prospective authors are invited to submit full papers, maximum 6 A4 pages including authors' names, affiliations, mailing address, e-mail, telephone and fax numbers.


Your final paper has to be IEEE Xplore compliant PDF format.
IEEE requirements for PDF files.
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Paper Acceptance

Each accepted paper has to be presented by one of the authors at the conference and must be accompanied by a registration fee.

Topics:

Novel soft computing methods:
Fuzzy Logic, Neural Networks, Belief Functions,  Evidence Theory, Evolutionary Computation, Anytime Algorithms, Hybrid Systems, Probabilistic Reasoning, Possibilistic Reasoning, Clustering Techniques, Feature Selection Methods, Adaptive Modelling, Knowledge Discovery Methods, Novel Learning Algorithms. 
 
Intelligent control systems:
Model-Predictive Control, Adaptive and Optimal Control, Intelligent Control Systems, Robotics and Automation, Fault Diagnosis, Intelligent Agents & Multiagent Systems, Industrial Automation, Hybrid Control Systems.

Computational Intelligence for Bioinformatics and Biomedical applications:
Soft Computing Methods for Biological Data Analysis and Knowledge Discovery, Mining the Human Genome, Brain Data Analysis and Modeling, Gene Expression Data Analysis and Disease Profiling, Protein Function Prediction, Adaptive Integrated Systems for Medical and Health Applications.   

Optimization and Prediction:
Multi-criteria Optimization, Signal Processing, Time Series Analysis & Prediction, System Identification, Data Mining & Knowledge Discovery, Intelligent Information Systems, Image Processing, Parallel Computing Applications in Identification & Control, Pattern Recognition, Clustering, Classification.

Decision Support Systems:
Intelligent Databases & Information Retrieval, Case-Based Reasoning, Decision Analysis, Dynamic Systems Modeling, Decision Support Systems, Qualitative and Approximate-Reasoning Modeling, Multiple Criteria Decision Aid.  

Intelligent Systems for Signal Processing:
Signal Processing, Speech Recognition, Image Analysis, Video Data Modeling, Diagnostics, Uncertainty-handling, Anytime Algorithms, Sensors, Distributed Measurement, Tool Integration for Better Performance, Virtual Systems, Intelligent Space, Applications