First Asian Fuzzy Systems Symposium Nov. 23-26, 1993 Organized by: The Institute of Systems Science, Singapore Sponsored by: IFSA International Fuzzy Systems Association SOFT Japan Society for Fuzzy Theory and Systems FMSAC Fuzzy Mathematics & Systems Association of China KFMS Korea Fuzzy Mathematics and Systems Society ISFUMIP Indian Society for Fuzzy Mathematics and Information Processing Advance Notice The first Asian Fuzzy Systems Symposium (AFSS'93) will be held in Singapore, November 23 to Novermber 26 1993 at the Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore. The event is intended for the researchers, developers, and practitioners of Fuzzy Theory, Fuzzy Systems and Industy Applications to exchange ideas, share experience and results, and discuss issues, concerns and potential solutions through symposium discussions, paper presentations, tool and product demonstrations, panel sessions and invited speaker presentations. AFSS'93 is organized as one of the activities of Asian countries but the people from other countries are welcome to join AFSS'92 international sessions. The symposium is planned to be held bi-annually at different places. AFSS'93 Program Highlights The symposium will consist of pre-symposium tutorials, keynotes by Fuzzy theory and systems technology leaders including Prof. L. A. Zadeh. Focus Areas will include but not be limited to the theories/systems/applications of: a. Mathematical, Logical Bases for Fuzzy Theory b. Fuzzy Concept Representation and Fuzzy Recognition c. Fuzzy Inference d. Fuzzy Decision-Making e. Fuzzy Control f. Fuzzy Association, Remembrance and Retrieval g. Fuzzy Data Base and Fuzzy Information Processing h. Fuzzy Learning, Fuzzy Neural Networks i. Fuzzy Computing and Fuzzy Computer (Software/Hardware) j. Soft Science Research k. Fuzzy Approach in Pattern Recognition l. Fuzzy Approach in AI and Expert Systems Honorary Chair Lotif A. Zadeh (USA) Toshiro Terano (Japan, President of IFSA) Symposium Chair Juzar Motiwalla (Singapore, ISS) Organization Committee Chair Pei-Zhuang Wang (Singapore) Co-chair Dutta Majumder (India, President of ISFUMIP) Co-chair Hoon Heng Teh (Singapore) Co-chair Michio Sugeno (Japan, Chairman of SOFT) Co-chair Ying-Ming Liu (China, Chairman of FMSAC) Co-chair Zeungnam Bien (Korea, Chairman of KFMS) Members Cai-hau Wang (China) Chung-Ping Kwong (Hong Kong) Danny Cheung (Hong Kong) S.K. Pal (India) Kiyoji Asai (Japan) Takeshi Yamakawa (Japan) In Ku Kang (Korea) Kwang Bang Woo (Korea) Dan Patterson (Singapore) Ho Chung Lui (Singapore) Ken Wye Saw (Singapore) Casper Shih (Taiwan, China) Program Committee Chair Masao Mukaidono (Japan) Co-chair Edge Chu Yeh (Taiwan, China) Co-chair M. Sait Eroglu (Turkey) Co-Chair Masaharu Mizumoto (Japan) Co-chair Yee leung (Hong Kong) Co-chair Zuliang Shen (Singapore) Members Cong-xin Wu (China) Guang-Yuan Wang (China) Gui-rong Guo (China) Guo-jun Wang (China) Jian-Ying Zhu (China) Li-Chun Cheng (China) Wang-Ming Wu (China) Wen-Xiu Zhang (China) A.K. Majumder (India) B.L. Deekshatulu (India) M.K. Chakraborty (India) Caro Lucas (Iran) Ario Ohsato (Japan) Hideo Tanaka (Japan) Hisao Shiizuka (Japan) Kaoru Hirota (Japan) Motohide Umano (Japan) Sadaaki Miyamoto (Japan) Shohachiro Nakanishi (Japan) Yoichi Hayashi (Japan) Chong Kug Park (Korea) Hong Tae Jeon (Korea) Il Hong Suh (Korea) Kyung Chan Min (Korea) Kyung Whan Oh (Korea) Mignon Park (Korea) Chin Teck Chai (Singapore) Choo Min Lim (Singapore) Francis Wang (Singapore) Jian Xin Xu (Singapore) Kia Fock Loe (Singapore) Liya Ding (Singapore) Marcelo H. Ang (Singapore) Shao Hua Tan (Singapore) Sie Keng Tan (Singapore) Sing Chai Chen (Singapore) Chi-cheng Jou (Taiwan, China) Ching-cheng Teng (Taiwan, China) Han-pang Huang (Taiwan, China) Hsiao-Fan Wang (Taiwan, China) Jyuo-Min Shyu (Taiwan, China) Local Arrangments Vicky Toh Institute of Systems Science National University of Singapore Heng Mui Keng Terrace Kent Ridge Singapore 0511 Tel: +65-772-2003 Fax: +65-778-2571 Bitnet: ISSCHENV@NUSVM Key Dates Papers (6 pages, single spaced) May 31, 1993 Acceptance Notification July 31, 1993 Camera Ready Format due Augest 31, 1993 Submission Requirements Authors must submit 3 copies of the paper (maximum 6 pages, single spaced), in English, to Mrs Vicky Toh. All submissions must be received no later than May 31, 1993. =========================================================================== Dr. Zuliang SHEN | Tel:+65-772-6243 Institute of Systems Science | Fax:+65-778-2571 National University of Singapore | Heng Mui Keng Terrace, Kent Ridge | INTERNET: zuliang@iss.nus.sg SINGAPORE 0511 | BITNET: issszl@nusvm Article 12524 of comp.ai.neural-nets: Xref: honeydew.srv.cs.cmu.edu comp.ai.neural-nets:12524 soc.culture.singapore:5577 Path: honeydew.srv.cs.cmu.edu!rochester!udel!darwin.sura.net!newsserver.jvnc.net!newsserver.technet.sg!iss.nus.sg!not-for-mail From: thgoh@iss.nus.sg (Goh Tiong Hwee) Newsgroups: comp.ai.neural-nets,soc.culture.singapore Subject: CFP: First Asian Fuzzy Systems Symposium (long) Date: 28 Sep 1993 09:56:04 +0800 Organization: Institute Of Systems Science, NUS. Lines: 251 Message-ID: <2885jk$f1a@coyote.iss.nus.sg> NNTP-Posting-Host: coyote.iss.nus.sg CALL FOR PARTICIPATION FIRST ASIAN FUZZY SYSTEMS SYMPOSIUM November 23 - 26, 1993 Singapore Organised by : The Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore Sponsored by : IFSA International Fuzzy Systems Association SOFT Japan Society for Fuzzy Theory & Systems FMSAC Fuzzy Mathematics & Systems Association of China KFMS Korea Fuzzy Mathematics & Systems Society ISFUMIP Indian Society for Fuzzy Mathematics & Information Processing The first Asian Fuzzy Systems Symposium (AFSS'93) will be held in Singapore, November 23 to November 26, 1993 at the Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore. The event is intended for the researchers, developers, and practitioners of Fuzzy Theory, Fuzzy Systems and Industry Applications to exchange ideas, share experiences and results, and discuss issues, concerns and potential solutions through symposium discussions, paper presentations and product demonstrations, panel sessions and invited speaker presentations. You are invited to register as a participant in the symposium and tutorials. AFSS'93 Program Highlights The symposium will consist of pre-symposium tutorials, keynotes by Fuzzy theory and systems technology leaders including Professor L. A. Zadeh. Focus Areas will include but not be limited to the theories/systems/applications of : a. Mathematical, Logical Bases for Fuzzy Theory b. Fuzzy Concept Representation and Fuzzy Recognition c. Fuzzy Inference d. Fuzzy Decision-Making e. Fuzzy Control f. Fuzzy Association, Remembrance and Retrieval g. Fuzzy Data Base and Fuzzy Information Processing h. Fuzzy Learning, Fuzzy Neural Networks i. Fuzzy Computing and Fuzzy Computer (Software/Hardware) j. Soft Science Research k. Fuzzy Approach in Pattern Recognition l. Fuzzy Approach in AI and Expert Systems TUTORIALS TUTORIAL : NOVEMBER 23, 1993 OVERALL & FUTURE DIRECTIONS OF FUZZY THEORY by Professor Lotfi A. Zadeh University of California (Berkeley), U. S. A. FUNDAMENTALS OF FUZZY SETS THEORY & FUZZY SYSTEMS by Distinguished Professor George J. Klir T. J. Watson School, State University of New York, U. S. A. FUZZY LOGIC & INFERENCES by Professor Maso Mukaidono Meiji University, Japan PLENARY SESSIONS Chair : M. Mukaidono T. Terano, Japan -Research Projects in LIFE and Future of Fuzzy Systems Chair : P. Z. Wang Y. M. Liu, China - Fuzzy Sets Theory and Applications in China Chair : M. Sugeno P. Z. Wang - Fuzzy Neural Networks and Truth Valued Flow Inference Chair : M. Mizumoto T. Yamazaki, Japan - Fuzzy Control in Japan CONFERENCE SESSIONS NORMAL SESSIONS ORGANISED SESSIONS GENERAL INFORMATION VENUE : Institute of Systems Science National University of Singapore Heng Mui Keng Terrace Kent Ridge Singapore 0511 Pre-conference Tel : +65 772-2003, 772-2020 Between Nov 23-26 Tel : 772-2005, 772-2096, 772-2020, 772-2003 REGISTRATION Available at the Institute of Systems Science between 8.15 am - 5.00 pm on November 23 & 24, 1993. FEES Registration fees cover lunches, refreshments and conference documentation. Students' fees do not include proceedings. TUTORIALS - November 23, 1993 Before October 22, 1993 S$250 US$160 Students S$100 US$65 After October 22 , 1993 S$300 US$190 Students S$125 US$80 CONFERENCE - November 24 - 26, 1993 Before October 22, 1993 S$550 US$340 Students S$150 US$95 After October 22 , 1993 S$650 US$400 Students S$225 US$140 THE ORGANISERS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO ALTER THE PROGRAM AS MAY BE NECESSARY The working language of the conference will be in English which will be used for all printed material, presentations and discussions. PAYMENT All payments should be made payable to National University of Singapore in Singapore or US Dollars. Personal and company checks will not be accepted. Bank drafts must be made payable to a Singapore Bank. Only the following credit cards will be accepted : MasterCard/Visa/Eurocard. LOCATION : SINGAPORE Situated at one of the most important crossroads of the world, Singapore is truly a place where East and West come together. Here you will find Chinese, Indian and Malay communities living harmoniously together, their long established cultures forming a unique backdrop to a clean and modern garden city. English is spoken everywhere and is the common business language of all. Few places on earth promise such a delight for the palate, with gourmet cuisines from over 30 countries. Singapore's climate is warm and welcoming all year round, with temperatures ranging from 28 degrees Centigrade in the day, to 23 degrees by night. HOTEL INFORMATION Special conference rates apply ONLY if participants make their hotel bookings through the AFSS'93 Secretariat. Contact Vicky Toh (Fax) 65-778-2571 to make hotel reservations. ACCOMPANYING PERSONS' PROGRAM Optional sightseeing tours are available : City Tour, River Cruise, Harbour and Southern Islands Cruise, Zoological Gardens, Jurong Bird Park, Lau Pa Sat Festival Market, Tang Dynasty City and the Raffles Hotel. Tours outside of Singapore : Langkawi (Malaysia); Penang (Malaysia); Bali (Indonesia) Details and registration forms will be sent with the pre-registration package. CONFERENCE COMMITTEE HONORARY CHAIR Lotfi A. Zadeh (U. S. A.) Toshiro Terano (President of IFSA, Japan) Symposium Chair Juzar Motiwalla (ISS, Singapore) ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Chair : Pei-Zhuang Wang Co-Chairs : Zeungnam Bien (Chairman of KFMS, Korea) Ying-Ming Liu (Chairman of FMSAC, China) Dutta Majumder (Present of ISFUMIP, India) Michio Sugeno (Chairman of SOFT, Japan) Hoon Heng Teh (Singapore) Members : Cai-hau Wang (China) Casper Shih (China) Chung-Ping Kwong (Hong Kong) Danny Cheung (Hong Kong) S.K. Pal (India) Kiyoji Asai (Japan) Takeshi Tamakawa (Japan) In Ku Kang (Korea) Kwang Bang Woo (Korea) Dan Patterson (Singapore) Ho Chung Lui (Singapore) Ken Wye Saw (Singapore) PROGRAM COMMITTEE Chair : Masao Mukaidono (Japan) Co-Chair : M Sait Eroglu (Turkey) Yee Leung (Hong Kong) Masaharu Mizumoto (Japan) Zuliang Shen (Singapore) Edge Chu Yeh (China) Members : Cong-xin Wu (China) Guang-Yuan Wang (China) Gui-rong Guo (China) Guo-jun Wang (China) Jian-Ying Zhu (China) Li-Chun Cheng (China) Wang-Ming Wu (China) Wen-Xiu Zhang (China) Chi-cheng Jou (China) Ching-cheng Teng (China) Han-pang Huang (China) Hsiao-Fan Wang (China) Jyuo-min Shyu (China) A.K. Majumder (India) B.L. Deekshatulu (India) M.K. Chakraborty (India) Caro Lucas (Iran) Ario Ohsato (Japan) Hideo Tanaka (Japan) Hisao Shiizuka (Japan) Kaoru Hirota (Japan) Motohide Umano (Japan) Sadaaki Miyamoto (Japan) Shohachiro Nakanishi (Japan) Yoichi Hayashi (Japan) Chong Kug Park (Korea) Hong Tae Jeong (Korea) Il Hong Suh (Korea) Kyng Chan Min (Korea) Kyung Whan Oh (Korea) Mignon Park (Korea) Chin Teck Chai (Singapore) Choo Min Lim (Singapore) Jian Xin Xu (Singapore) Kia Fock Loe (Singapore) Liya Ding (Singapore) Marcelo H. Ang (Singapore) Shao Hua Tan (Singpaore) Sie Keng Tan (Singapore) Sing Chai Chan (Singapore) Logistics, Registration & Local Arrangements Registration & Local Arrangements : Vicky Toh Tel : +65 772-2003 (email : vicky@iss.nus.sg) Liz Leong Tel : +65 772-2020 (email : liz@iss.nus.sg) Exhibition : Tiong Hwee Goh Tel : +65 772-6230 Fax: +65 778-2571 (email : thgoh@iss.nus.sg)