Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
- Bio-inspired Artificial Neural Networks
- Hybrid information processing
- Hierarchical Artificial Neural Network models and systems
- Intelligent sensors and smart instrumentation
- Self-organizing systems
- Self-diagnosable machines
- Self-optimizing systems
- Artificial Neural Networks based Cooperative systems
- Social Behaviour based systems
- Multi-agent and distributed intelligent systems
- Neuro-Fuzzy and Fuzzy logic based systems
- Complex Intelligent Artificial Systems
- Artificial Neural Network and Intelligent Systems software and hardware issues
- Modular Artificial Neural Network based systems
- Modular implementation of Artificial Neural Networks
- Stability and instability in Artificial Neural networks
- Application of Artificial Neural Networks and Intelligent Systems:
         - Artificial Neural Networks based pattern recognition
         - Artificial Neural Networks based signal processing
         - Artificial Neural Networks based image processing
         - Artificial Neural Networks based data fusion
         - Artificial Neural Networks based data mining
         - Artificial Neural Networks based decision
         - Artificial Neural Network based control
         - Artificial Neural Network based system identification
         - Artificial Neural Network in robustness and safety
         - Artificial Neural Network in Management and Financial Applications
         - Artificial Neural Network based solutions for industrial environment

Workshop Program Committee
Ajith Abraham, Machine Intelligence research Labs (MIR Labs), United States
Veronique Amarger, PARIS-EST Univ, France
Ezzedine Ben Braiek, Ministery of High Studies, Tunisia
Gilles Bernard, PARIS 8 University, France
Abdennasser Chebira, LISSI, France
Amine Chohra, Paris Xii - Val De Marne University - Senart-fontainebleau Institute of Technology, France
Suash Deb, C. V. Raman College of Engineering, India
Khalifa Djemal, University of Evry Val d'Essonne, France, France
Peter Géczy, AIST, Japan
Vladimir Golovko, Brest State Technical University, Russian Federation
Robert Hiromoto, University of Idaho, United States
M'sirdi K. Nacer, Lsis, France
Dattatraya Kodavade, DKTE Society's Textile & Engineering Institute Ichalkaranji, India
Thomas Laengle, Fraunhofer Iitb, Germany
Hichem Maaref, Université D'evry Val D'essonne, France
Jean-Jacques Mariage, PARIS 8 University, France
Georgy Panev, SPIIRAN - Russian Academy of Science, Russian Federation
Leszek Rutkowski, Technical University of Czestochowa, Poland
Mariusz Rybnik, Finance & Management University, Poland
Christophe Sabourin, Laboratoire Images, Signaux, Et Systèmes Intelligents, France
Anatoly Sachenko, Research Institute of Intelligent Computer Systems / Ternopil National Economic University, Ukraine
Khalid Saeed, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
Lamine Thiaw, Ecole Supérieur Polytechnique de Dakar, Senegal

Publications
All accepted papers will be published in the workshop proceedings book, under an ISBN reference, and in CD-ROM support.