2005 Program Committee

Abdulhafez Abdulhafez, IIIT, India
Janos Abonyi, University of Veszprem, Hungary
Jim Adams, Wright State University, USA
Reda Alhajj, University of Calgary, Canada
Adel M. Alimi, University of Sfax, Tunisia
Hamid Allamehzadeh, E N M U, USA
Sansanee Auephanwiriyakul, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
James Baldwin, University of Bristol, United Kingdom
Amine Bensaid, Al Akhawayn Univ. in Ifrane (AUI), Morocco
Hamid Berenji, Intelligent Inference Systems Corp, USA
Michael Berthold, Konstanz University, Germany
Snjezana Blagajac, Croatian Independent System and Market Operator, Croatia
Ulrich Bodenhofer, Software Competence Center Hagenberg, Austria
Piero Bonissone, GE Global Research, USA
Patrick Bosc, Irisa/Enssat, France
Juan A. Botia Blaya, Universidad de Murcia, Spain
Janos Botzheim, Budapest University of Technology and Economics,Budapest
Bernadette Bouchon-Meunier, CNRS-University Paris, France
Nozha Boujemaa, INRIA - Rocquencourt, France
Reda Boukezzoula, University of Savoie, France
Oscar Castillo, Tijuana Institute of Technology, Mexico
B.N. Chatterji, IIT-Kharagpur, India
Bor-Sen Chen, National Tshing Hua University, Taiwan
Guoqing Chen, Tsinghua University, China
Yixin Chen, University of New Orleans, USA
Jung-Hsien Chiang, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Sung-Bae Cho, Yonsei University, South Korea
Ozer Ciftcioglu, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Oscar Cordon, University of Granada, Spain
Chris Cornelis, Ghent University, Belgium
Joao Miguel Costa Sousa, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
Simon Coupland, De Montfort University, UK
Keeley Crockett, Manchester Metropolitain University, UK
Valerie Cross, Miami University, USA
Bernard De Baets, Ghent University, Belgium
Alok Kanti Deb, IIT Delhi, India
Scott Dick, University of Alberta, Canada
Julie Dickerson, Iowa State University, USA
Liya Ding, Inter-University, Macau
Mario Drobics, Software Competence Center-Hagenberg, Austria
Didier Dubois, University Paul Sabatier, France
Francesc Esteva, IIIA-CSIC, Spain
Jelel Ezzine, Ecole Nationale d'Ingenieurs de Tunis, Tunisia
Mohammed Fadali, University of Nevada, USA
Rudolf Felix, FLS Fuzzy Logik Systeme GmbH, Germany
Gary Feng, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Dimitar Filev, Ford Motor Company, USA
David Fogel, Natural Selection, Inc., USA
Laurent Foulloy, University of Savoie, France
C. Frelicot, Universite de La Rochelle, France
Hichem Frigui, University of Louisville, USA
Takeshi Furuhashi, Nagoya University, Japan
Paul Gader, University of Florida, USA
Xiao-Zhi Gao, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
J.M. Garibaldi, University of Nottingham, UK
Adam Gaweda, University of Louisville, Kentucky
Maria A. Gil, Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
Lluis Godo, IIIA-CSIC, Spain
Fernando Gomide, State University of Campinas, Brazil
Siegfried Gottwald, Leipzig University, Germany
Poobalan Govender, Durban Institute of Technology, South Africa
Michel Grabisch, University of Paris, France
Janos Grantner, Western Michigan University, USA
Antonio Grieco, Universita' degli Studi di Lecce
Ling Guan, Ryerson Unviersity, Canada
Allel HadjAli, Universite Rennes, France
Hani Hagras, University of Essex, UK
Amin Haj-Ali, DaimlerChrysler, USA
Lawrence Hall, University of South Florida, USA
Richard J. Hathaway, Georgia Southern University, USA
Isao Hayashi, Kansai University, Japan
Francisco Herrera, University of Granada, Spain
Kaoru Hirota, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Koksal Hocaoglu, Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey,Turkey
Frank Hoeppner, University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Katsuhiro Honda, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
Eyke Huellermeier, University of Dortmund, Germany
Van Nam Huynh, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
Hidetomo Ichihashi, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
Atsushi Inoue, Eastern Washington University, USA
Masahiro Inuiguchi, Osaka University, Japan
Spiros Ioannou, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Hisao Ishibuchi, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
Robert John, De Montfort University, UK
Anupam Joshi, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA
Janusz Kacprzyk, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Katsuari Kamei, Ritsumeikan University, Japan
Kostas Karpouzis, Senior Researcher, Greece
Fakhri Karray, University of Waterloo, Canada
Nik Kasabov, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Uzay Kaymak, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands
Okyay Kaynak, Bogazici University, Turkey
Jim Keller, Univ. of Missouri,USA
E. Kerre, Ghent university, Belgium
Mohamed Khabou, University of West Florida, USA
E. Kim, Yonsei University, Korea (South)
Kiriakos Kiriakidis, U.S. Naval Academy, USA
Frank Klawonn, University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Erich Peter Klement, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria
Futoshi Kobayashi, Kobe University, Japan
Laszlo T. Koczy, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
Despina Kontos, Temple University, USA
Robert Kozma, Fedex Institute of Technology, USA
Donald Kraft, Lousiana State University, USA
Vladik Kreinovich, University of Texas at El Paso, USA
Rudolf Kruse, University of Magdeburg, Germany
Naoyuki Kubota, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Suguru Kudoh, AIST, Japan
Satish Kumar, Computer Science and Applications, India
Krishna Kummamuru, IBM India Research Lab, India
Arijit Laha, Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology, India
Reza Langari, Texas AM University, USA
H. L. Larsen, Aalborg University Esbjerg, Denmark
Jonathan Lee, National Central University, Taiwan
Marie-Jeanne Lesot, Laboratoire d'Informatique de Paris 6, France
John Lilly, University of Louisville, USA
Chin-Teng Lin, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan
Baoding Liu, Tsinghua University, China
Zhi-Qiang (Chiang) Liu, City University of Hong Kong,
Mark Last, Ben-Gurion University, Isreal
Vincenzo Loia, University of Salerno, Italy
Edwin Lughofer, Department of Knowledge-Based Mathematical Systems, Austria
Yoichiro Maeda, Univ. of Fukui, Japan
Luis Magdalena, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
Christophe Marsala, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, France
Trevor Martin, University of Bristol,UK
Pascal Matsakis, University of Guelph, Canada
Swarup Medasani, HRL LAboratories, USA
Patricia Melin, Tijuana Institute of Technology, Mexico
M. Menard, University of La Rochelle, France
Jerry Mendel, Univ. of Southern California, USA
Ralf Mikut, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, IAI, Germany
Sunanda Mitra, Texas Tech University, USA
Sadaaki Miyamoto, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Masaharu Mizumoto, Osaka Electro-Communication University, Japan
Masahiro Mizuta, Hokkaido University, Japan
Magdi Mohamed, Motorola Labs, USA
Toshiaki Murofushi, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Mike Nachtegael, Ghent University, Belgium
Tomoharu Nakashima, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
Olfa Nasraoui, University of Louisville, USA
Detlef D Nauck, BT Research and Venturing, UK
Bruce Nelson, Geo-Centers, Inc., USA
Sing Kiong Nguang, The University of Auckland,New Zealand
Vesa Niskanen, Univ. of Helsinki, Finland
Vilem Novak, University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Henry Nyongesa, University of Botswana, Botswana
Kyung-Whan Oh, Sogang Univ., South Korea
Peter Otto, Technical University Ilmenau, Germany
Seiichi Ozawa, Kobe University, Japan
Rainer Palm, University of Oerebro/Sweden, Germany
Chang-Woo Park, Korea Electronics Technology Institute, South Korea
Gabriella Pasi, ITC - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy
Witold Pedrycz, Univ of Alberta, Canada
Carlos-Andres Pena-Reyes, Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Switzerland
Henri Prade, Université Paul Sabatier, France
Anca Ralescu, University of Cincinnati, USA
Dan Ralescu, University of Cincinnati, USA
Amaryllis Raouzaiou, National Technical university of Athens, Greece
Jordi Recasens, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain
Habtom Ressom, Georgetown University, USA
Frank Rhee, Hanyang University, South Korea
Shounak Roychowdhury, Oracle Corporation, USA
Da Ruan, Belgian Nuclear Research Centre, Belgium
Frank Ruegheimer, University of Magdeburg, Germany
Thomas Runkler, Siemens Corporate Technology, Germany
Leszek Rutkowski, Technical University of Czestochowa, Poland
Uziel Sandler, Jerusalem College of Technology, Israel
Sandra Sandri, IIIA-CSIC, Spain
Mika Sato-Illic, University of Tsukuba, Japan
James Shanahan, Clairvoyance Corporation, USA
Qiang Shen, Umiversity of Wales, UK
Chi-Ren Shyu, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA
Pilar Sobrevilla, Titular de Universidad, Spain
Aureli Soria-Frisch, Franhofer IPK, Germany
Martin Spott, BT Research and Venturing, UK
Joe Stanley, University of Missouri-Rolla, USA
C.-Y. Su, Concordia University, Canada
Thomas Sudkamp, Wright State University, USA
Shamik Sural, IIT, Kharagpur, India
Kazuo Tanaka, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan
Shunichi Tano, University of Electro-Communications, Japan
C. C. Teng, National Chiao-Tung University,
Domonkos Tikk, Budapest Univ. of Technology and Economics, Hungary
Andre Titli, LAAS-CNRS, France
Vicenc Torra, IIIA-CSIC, Spain
Youcef Touati, LIIA, France
Enric Trillas, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
Nicolas Tsapatsoulis, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Motohide Umano, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
Kazutaka Umayahara, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
Jan van den Berg, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands
Mercedes Valdes, Universidad de Murcia, Murcia
Patrick Vannoorenberghe, PSI FRE 2645 CNRS, France
Annamaria R. Varkonyi-Koczy, Budapest Univ. of Techn. and Econ., Hungary
Jose Luis Verdegay, Universidad de Granada, Spain,
Greg Vert, University of Nevada, Reno,
Ellen Walker, Hiram College, USA
Manolis Wallace, University of Indianapolis, Greece
Hsiao-Fan Wang, Nat'l Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
Thomas Whalen, Georgia State University, USA
Kok Wai Wong, Murdoch University, Australia
Hongwei Wu, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
Ronald R. Yager, Iona College,USA
Takahiro Yamanoi, Hokkai-Gakuen University, Japan
Hong Yan, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Hao Ying, Wayne State University, USA
K. Y. Young, National Chiao-Tung U., Taiwan
Nian Zhang, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, USA
Yan-Qing Zhang, Georgia State University, USA
Hans Zimmermann, RWTH Aachen, Germany