NEWS FROM THE IMACS/IEEE CSCC'99 INTERNATIONAL MULTICONFERENCE CONFERENCE: "The 3rd IMACS/IEEE International Multiconference on: Circuits, Systems, Communications and Computers (CSCC'99) Dedicated to the Father of Fuzzy Logic: L.ZADEH" http://www.softlab.ntua.gr/~mastor/CSCC99.htm FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT: Up to now we have received 700 papers for this international event! See the approved ones at: http://www.softlab.ntua.gr/~mastor/Papers99.htm The submission of the papers continue normally until JUNE 15, 1999 SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT: The submission of the papers continue normally until JUNE 15, 1999 with the following prerequisities and limitations: 1) AUTHORS WHO SENT THE FINAL VERSION OF THE PAPER BEFORE APRIL 15 AND WHO WILL BE REGISTERED BEFORE APRIL 23: will receive the CSCC'99 CD-ROM (First CD-ROM of CSCC'99, approximately with 500-600 Papers, 4000 Pages) and one Post-Conference Luxurious Book at the opening of the conference containing their own paper. 2) LATE PAPERS: ( The submission of the papers continues normally until JUNE 15, 1999. You can send it via e-mail in *.ps or *.rtf or *.doc or *.pdf format. (we prefer *.pdf)): Papers of Authors who will delay their registration after the above-mentioned deadline OR who will submit their paper(s) or their final version of their paper(s) after April 15 and before June 15 and register before June 15 (after a message of acceptance), will be published in a Second Volume of CD-ROM and the Post Conference Luxurious Books that will be issued 3-4 months after the conference. These will be send to the authors of the "late papers" via the regular mail. Authors of the Late Papers participate in the Program of CSCC'99 normally! ATTENTION: The papers or the final versions of revised papers that will arrive to us, after June 15, will automatically considered for possible publication in CSCC'2000, which also will take place in Athens in July of 2000. THIRD ANNOUNCEMENT: NONE paper will be included in CSCC99 Program/Proceedings/Post-Conference Books, if at least one author don't make complete (full) registration. Every paper, must be conformed to the specific IMACS/IEEE CSCC format (see below). We can accept your full paper via email in Word for Windows file (*.doc or *.rtf) or PostScript file or PDF (Acrobat) file. It is no need to use the snail-mail longer! Please, take into account the specific CSCC99 format. Send your full paper together with your one-page abstract to the address [EMAIL PROTECTED] Don't use any other email address, only this one! Don't incorporate your Full paper or Abstract in your message. It is necessary to send them only as ATTACHEMENTS in your e-message. Send your Transfer of Copyright Form by email (Sign it, Scan it, Convert it to *.gif or *.jpg file and send it to the above email address) or by fax (to +301 7775660) or by regular mail. ************************************OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT ************************************************ ARISTOTLE-------------------------->DESCARTES------------------------->ZADEH The Organizing Committee of CSCC'99 has the great honor to announce that the Conference IMACS-IEEE CSCC'99 is dedicated to the Father and Founder of the Fuzzy Logic, Professor Lotfi Zadeh. Professor L.Zadeh will be with us in Athens (Greece) in July for CSCC'99 presenting a Plenary Lecture titled: "From Computing with Numbers to Computing with Words - From Manipulation of Measurements to Manipulation of Perceptions." CSCC'99 is The 3rd IMACS|IEEE International Multiconference on CIRCUITS, SYSTEMS, COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTERS. (Also sponsored by WSES, Greece Section of IEEE, MIUE, HNA) http://www.softlab.ntua.gr/~mastor/CSCC99.htm All the accepted papers will be also published (except in the Proceedings) in 6-8 Luxurious Books with WSES Press Editions Previously Special Issues edited by Nikos E. Mastorakis can be found at the site: http://www.softlab.ntua.gr/~mastor/Recent.htm Seminars: For students, there will exist the following seminars of 10 hours duration (a certificate will be given to the participants) * Fuzzy Sets, Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Systems * Methods of Fuzzy Logic in Automatic Control * Soft Computing * Non-linear Systems * Fuzzy Logic, Evolutionary Computations, Neural Networks in Signal Processing * Fuzzy Logic, Evolutionary Computations, Neural Networks in Robotics * Recent Advances in Communication Science * Evolutionary Computations Keep up with: http://www.softlab.ntua.gr/~mastor/CSCC99.htm In order to help colleagues to learn about this IMACS/IEEE conference I would be most grateful to you, if you could forward this message to the people of your e-Address File (colleagues and collaborators). I will be also grateful to you if you could distribute this announcement to your Department/University/Research Center/Company/ ATTENTION: If you want to organize a session or sessions, please, read the instructions inside the attached conference announcement! Also, in order to help colleagues to learn about the IMACS/IEEE CSCC'99 Conference you (or one of your students or assistants) could put a Link from yours or your university/department web page to CSCC'99 web page: http://www.softlab.ntua.gr/~mastor/CSCC99.htm To put a link from your web page to CSCC99 web page, you (or one of your students/assistants/collaborators) should include into your web page's HTML source code the following "subroutine" <BR> <P><A HREF="http://www.softlab.ntua.gr/~mastor/CSCC99.htm"><U>3rd International Multiconference on Circuits, Systems, Communications and Computers, <BR> Co-Sponsored by IMACS and IEEE. <BR>For more details, please, visit the site: <BR>http://www.softlab.ntua.gr/~mastor/CSCC99.htm </U></FONT></A></P> The Multiconference is also co-sponsored by the: * World Scientific and Engineering Society (WorldSES) http://www.worldses.org * Greece Section of IEEE * Hellenic Naval Academy In cooperation with School of Mathematical Sciences of the University of Southern Mississippi. With the support of the: * Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (OTE) * KLEIDARITHMOS PUBLICATIONS (Ekdoseis Kleidarithmos) LOCATION: Conference Center of the Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (OTE), Pelika ke Chrysostomou Smyrnis, Marousi, Topothesia Psalidi, 15122, ATHENS, GREECE DATE: July 4-8, 1999 URL: http://www.softlab.ntua.gr/~mastor/CSCC99.htm EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] POST-CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS WITH WSES Press ARE ALREADY UNDER PREPARATION: As for the papers of the conferences CSC'96 and CSC'98, we schedule post-conference publications with the WSES Press. Accepted papers in CSCC'99 (after Review and full Registration of their Authors) will be included in these Books. The titles of our new post-conference books with World SES Press (WSES Press) will be: a.. RECENT ADVANCES IN COMMUNICATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY b.. CURRENT TRENDS AND NEW TECHNIQUES IN SIGNAL PROCESSING c.. COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE IN CIRCUITS, SYSTEMS AND CONTROL d.. SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE ENGINEERING FOR THE 21th CENTURY e.. MODERN APPLIED MATHEMATICS TECHNIQUES IN CIRCUITS, SYSTEMS AND CONTROL f.. PROGRESS IN SIMULATION, MODELING, ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS OF MODERN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND SYSTEMS The titles of these Special Issues may be finally slightly modified as well as some other titles may be added. Previously Special Issues with World Scientific edited by Nikos E. Mastorakis can be found at the site: http://www.softlab.ntua.gr/~mastor/Recent.htm IMACS/IEEE CSCC'99 INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE: ========================================== MASTORAKIS N., (Organizer & General Chairman), Military Institutions of University Education, Hellenic Naval Academy, Greece. PAPRZYCKI M., (Co-Chairman, American and Oceania Region), University of Southern Mississippi, USA. VICHNEVETSKY R., President of IMACS, (Honorary Chairman), Rutgers University, USA. ZADEH L., (Honorary Chairman), University of California, Berkeley, USA. KOHONEN T. (Honorary Chairman), Helsinki University of Technology, Academy of Finland. Finland KACZOREK T., (Honorary Chairman), Technical University of Warszaw, Poland. TZAFESTAS S. (Honorary Chairman), National Technical University of Athens.Greece. IMACS/IEEE CSCC'99 MULTICONFERENCE STRUCTURE: CSCC'99 will be composed by four independent international meetings: * 3rd International Conference on Circuits ------------------------------------------> Fundamental Theory, Network Theory and Applications, Electronics: Components, Devices, Systems. Silicon Devices: Technology, Modeling, Reliability. Optoelectronic Devices, Electron Devices for Control and Robotics, Electron Devices for Power Technology, High Voltages and Electric Machines. Device Physics. Physical Design. High-Level Synthesis and Testing. Formal Verification. Semiconductors, Superconductivity Circuits, Computer-Aided Design. Microelectronics, Microcircuits. Very Large Scale Integration Systems (VLSI), Applications. Military Electronics, Electronics for Space exploration, Consumer Electronics, Circuits in Power Technology, Electron Devices for Video Technology. Circuits for Antennas Technology. Electron Devices and Systems for Radar and Sonar Systems. Circuit Models, Electrical and Electronic Measurement, Instrumentation. Laser and Optical Systems. Sensor Technology. Instrument-Computer Interface. Circuits for Industrial Applications, Electronics for Signal Processing and other Applications. INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE of the 3rd International Conference on Circuits: CHUA L. (Honorary Chairman, USA), AHMAD S. (USA), ANTONIOU G. (USA), ANTOULAS A. (USA), ARAI T. (Japan), AVARITSIOTIS J. (Greece), BELLANGER M. (France), BIRDWELL D. (USA), CARCHIOLO V. (Italy), CHATTERJEE P. (USA), CHOMA J. (USA)DELIYANNIS T. (Greece), van der HOUWEN P.J. (Netherlands), IKOMA T. (USA), JAGADISH C. (USA), JAMSHIDI M. (USA), JOHNSTON D. (USA)KANELLAKOPOULOS I. (USA), KOUSSIOURIS T. (Greece), KRIVULIN N. (Russia), MIURA H. (Japan), MARATOS N. (Greece), MLADENOV V. (Bulgaria), MUKAIDONO M. (Japan), MORCEGO-SEIX B. (Spain), KASPRZAK L. (USA), NEWCOMB R. (USA), NOUR ELDIN H.A. (Germany), NOVAK F. (Slovenia), OLIVIER G. (Canada), PATTON R. (UK), PERANTONIS S. (Greece), PERFILIEVA I. (Russia), PIN F. (USA), SANDBERG I. (USA), STOJADINOVICH N. (Yugoslavia), TEGHEM J. (Belgium), VISWANATHAN C. (USA), WATANABE K. (Japan), WHITE K.P. (USA), XU J.M. (Canada), YAMAKAWA T. (Japan), YANG T. (Sweden), YU P.K.L. (USA), YURKOVICH S. (USA) * 3rd International Conference on Systems ----------------------------------------> Systems Theory, Control Systems, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Fuzzy Systems, Neural Networks, Computational Intelligence in Systems Theory, Knowledge Modelling, Decision Support Systems, Hierarchical Control Systems, Aerospace Systems, Lightwave Engineering, Stochastic Systems, Non-linear Systems, Telecommunication Systems, Information Systems, Signal Processing Systems, Multidimensional Systems,Multivariable systems, Hybrid Systems, Multirate Systems, Speech and Image Processing Systems, Discrete Event Dynamic Systems, Manufacturing Systems, Decentralised Systems, Remote Sensing, Microelectromechanical Systems, Human-Machine Systems. Environment Modeling. Sonar and underwater acoustic systems. Undersea Systems. Navigation and Tracking Systems. Space Systems. Wavelets. Systems Techniques for Wireless Applications. Filter design. Verification and Validation. Systems for Statistical Signal and Array Processing. INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE of the 3rd International Conference on Systems : VIDYASAGAR M. (Honorary Chairman, India), ACKERMANN J. (Germany), ANDERSON P. (USA), ANDINA D. (Spain), ANTONELLI P.L. (Canada), ANTONIOU G. (USA), ARAKI M. (Japan), ARVANITIS K. (Greece), BAINOV D. (Bulgaria), BALCHEN J.G. (Norway) BOSE N.K. (USA), BODE A. (Germany), BODSON M. (USA), BOROVAC B. (Yugoslavia), CAMARINHA-MATOS L. (Portugal), CASSANDRAS C. (USA), CAUDELL T. (USA), CHASSIAKOS A. (USA), CHEN C. (USA), CHEN J. (China), CHO HYUNG SUCK (Korea), COOLEY D. (USA), De CHAMPLAIN M. (New Zeland), DECRETONI M. (Belgium), DJAFERIS T. (USA), ER M.J. (Singapore), FOREST G. (USA), FUKUDA T. (Japan), FRANK P.M. (Germany), GUPTA M. (Canada), GRUVER W. (Canada), JAKEMAN A. (Australia), HANUS R. (Belgium), HARRIS C. (UK), HATVANI L. (Hungary), HIROTA K. (Japan), ISIDORI A. (Italy), KAHNE S. (USA), KARCANIAS N. (UK), KLAMKA J. (Poland), KORBICZ J. (Poland), KOUCERA V. (Checz), KWAKERNAAK H. (Netherlands), LAKSHMIKANTHAM V. (USA), LAPORTE G. (Canada), LEWIS F. (USA)MANSOUR M. (Switzerland), MISRA P. (USA), MELCHIORRI C. (Italy), NGUYEN C. (USA), NORCIO A. (USA), PARASKEVOPOULOS P. (Greece), ROSS T. (USA), ROUCAIROL C. (France), RICHARD J.-P. (France), SILJAK D.D. (USA), SILVA C.W.de (Canada), SKELTON R. (USA), STEELE N. (UK), STONE E. (USA), TEO K. (Austria)TROCH I. (Austria), TSIRIKOS A. (Greece), VAMOS T. (Hungary), VILLA A. (Italy)WARVICK K. (UK) * 3rd International Conference on Communications -----------------------------------------------> Modern Communications. Microwaves. Polarization effects in materials.Wave-guides. Microwave propagation. Ferrites devices. Cavities. Microwave Circuits, Periodic Structures and Filters. Tubes, Masers, Amplifiers, Antennas. Scattering. Propagation. Optical Fiber Systems. Communication Electronics, Radio Engineering. Satellite Communications, Radar Systems. Applied Electromagnetism. Computational Techniques for Electromagnetic Fields. Physical Layer. ISDN. Computer Networks. Architectural Aspects. ATM Networks. Protocols, Queuing Theory and Communications. Traffic Problems. Internet. WWW. Programming Techniques in CommunicationsNetworks. Simulation Techniques in Telecommunications. Applications of Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic and Genetic Algorithms in Communications. Military Applications. Intelligent Networks. Cryptography. Applications. INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE of the 3rd International Conference on Communications: VENETSANOPOULOS A. (Honorary Chairman, Canada), AL-DEHLAAN A. (Saudi Arabia), ANDREATOS A. (Greece), ANDRIYCHUK M. (Ukraine), BOUCHON-MEUNIER B. (France), BUTLER J.(USA), CARCHIOLO V. (Italy), CONSTANDINIDES A. (UK), CONSTANTINOU P. (Greece), COWAN C.F.N. (UK), DIGALAKIS V. (Greece), GIANNAKIS G. (USA), FAFALIOS M. (Greece), FORNASINI E. (Italy), GULIVER A. (New Zeland), GUIZANI M. (USA), GOREZ R. (Belgium), HENRIKSEN R. (Norway), HUGHES G. (USA), IATROU C. (Greece), INGGS M. (South Africa), KAZAKOS D.(USA), KARRAS D. (Greece), KOSKO B.(USA), KOULOURIS J. (Greece), KUMMERT A. (Germany), KWONG W. (USA), MASULLI F. (Italy), MILSTEIN B. (USA), NIKITAKOS N. (Greece)NOSICH A.I. (Ukraine), PAPANDREOU K. (Greece), PEI S.-C. (Taiwan), POOR V. (USA), PROAKIS J. (USA), PULIAFITO A. (Italy), RAD C. (Korea), RAMER A. (Austria), SAHIN V. (USA), RHEE F.C.-H.(Korea), RIGANTI R. (Italy), SAULNIER G. (USA), SARACCO R.(Italy), SCHWARZ H.(Germany), SEVGI L. (Turkey), SKARABOTTOLO N. (Italy)ULEMA M. (USA), UZUNOGLOU N. (Greece), VAANDRAGER F. (Netherlands), VARDY A. (USA), YOSHIDA M. (Japan), VAZOURAS C. (Greece), VOMVORIDIS J. (Greece), YOSHIDA M. (Japan) * 3rd International Conference on Computers -------------------------------------------> Software Engineering, Data Structures, File Structures and Design, Data Bases, Compilers, Knowledge and Data Technology, Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, File Structures for on-line Systems, Operating Systems, Parallel and Distributed Systems , Information Systems, Management and Economic Systems. Multimedia, Complexity Theory, Computing Theory. Numerical and Semi-Numerical Algorithms, Computers in Armed Forces, Object-Oriented Programming, Parallel Programming, Computerised Signal Processing, Computer Graphics, Computational Geometry, Numerical Analysis, Finite Elements, Genetic Algorithms, Game Theory, Operations Research, Optimization Techniques, Real Time Systems, Virtual Reality, Computer Vision, Computer Algebra, Symbolic Computation, Simulation, Adaptive and Learning Systems, Classification, Identification, Chaos and Fractals. Hardware Engineering, Microprocessors, Computer Architecture, Special Topics and applications. INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE of the 3rd International Conference on Computers: KAILATH T.(Honorary Chairman, USA), ABDERRAHIM K. (Tunisia), AKRIVIS G. (Greece), BEN GHALIA M. (USA), BOTHE H.-H. (Sweden), CANU S. (France), CAPELLINI V. (Italy), CARAYANNIS G. (Greece), COURCOUBETIS C. (Greece), CHEN Philip C.L.(USA), CHAN Y.-T. (Canada), COIFFER P. (France), COOPER A. (USA), DAUCHEZ P. (France), DOURDOUMAS N. (Austria), FET Y.I. (Russia), FILIP F.G. (Romania), GORI M. (Italy), GROUMPOS P. (Greece), HAEFKE C. (USA), HAIMES Y. (USA), HENZINGER T. (USA), HINAMOTO T. (Japan), ITO K. (Japan), JARVIS R. (Australia), JENSEN C.S. (Denmark), KARAYIANNIS N.(USA), KARPLUS W. (USA), KARRAY F. (Canada), KATAGIRI S. (Japan), KATEVENIS M. (Greece), KATSIKAS S. (Greece), LAPLANTE P. (USA), KROT A.M. (Belarus), LOUCOPOULOS P. (UK), MACIEJEWSKI A. (USA), MACKWORTH A. (Canada), MAGGINI M. (Italy), MICHALEWICZ Z.(USA), MILLIGAN P. (UK), NIKOLOPOULOS S. (Greece), NIKRAVESH M. (USA), OJA E. (Finland), OOMMEN B. (Canada), O'NEIL P. (USA), PATTIPATI K.(USA), PIURI V. (Italy), POBIL A.P. (Spain), RAO G.P. (Arabic Emirates), RUAN D. (Belgium), SAGE A. (USA), SILC J. (Slovenia), SRIMANI P.K. (USA), STILMAN B. (USA), SZCZEPANIAK P. (Poland), TIEN J. (USA), VASSILYEV S. (Russia), VESCOUKIS V. (Greece), VRAHATIS M. (Greece), WESTPHALL C. (Brazil), YAGER R. (USA), ZADEH L.A. (USA) IMACS/IEEE CSCC'99 ORGANISING COMMITTEE OF THE FOUR CONFERENCES: ================================================== MASTORAKIS N., (Organizer, General Chairman), PAPAKONSTANTINOU S. MAKRYNAKI M. PAGONIS A. KYRITSI H. TSIRIKOS A., GONOS I., LIVANOS N.-A. IATROU C. and LATHOURIS P. IMACS/IEEE CSCC'99 CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT: If there exist some questions about technical details (paper submission, fees, hotel reservation, registration, etc), please contact to the CSCC'99 multiconference secretariat: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PUBLICATION IN IMACS JOURNALS: The presented papers will be further screened for possible publication of their extended version in special issues of the IMACS Journals: * Mathematics and Computers in Simulation. * or Applied Numerical Mathematics ORGANIZATION OF SPECIAL SESSIONS OR GROUP OF SESSIONS: Please, send your proposal via email directly to the Chairman of the conference ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). The Sessions organizers have the responsibility to solicit papers in their specific area and have the full authority to accept papers for their respective sessions. The Sessions organizers (if their proposal is accepted) will proceed to their personal email Announcement (Call for papers for your Invited Session) containing the title of their special session and will distribute it to their colleagues of their electronic mailing list. They may add this IMACS/IEEE CSCC'99 Announcement. Finally, they will send to us the whole package containing the papers of their session no later than March 15st, 1999. The authors of the special session(s) must submit to the session organizer the first three of the items found in the following paragraph. Overview papers which will be very well organized and give an extended survey of results in their topic are welcome. ***************************************************************** ---->Benefits of Contributing (submitting a paper) to the MultiConference *Have your paper published in the Proceedings that will be distributed to all conference attendees (including you!) *Have your paper published in the Luxurius Books of World Scientific (independently on the Proceedings) that will be distributed to all conference attendees (including you!) *Enhance your CV with two independent Publications (one in the Proceedings, one in the Post-Conference Luxurius Books) *Gain recognition as a leader from your peers in the Circuits/Systems/Communications/Computers Engineering *Showcase your organization's leadership, progress, and successes *Obtain international recognition in front of the IEEE - IMACS audience *Exchange knowledge with qualified industry professionals *Receive complimentary admittance to the tabletop exhibit and reception * Learn about the latest process applications through technical sessions * Get in-depth information from focused courses * Compare applications for efficiency and productivity * Network with colleagues and speakers *Take information back to your facility via event proceedings *Have the opportunity to visit Greece and combine the conference with your summer vacations in sun-drenched Greek islands. ---->Benefits of Attending the MultiConference * Learn about the latest process applications through technical sessions * Get in-depth information from focused courses * Compare applications for efficiency and productivity * Network with colleagues and speakers *Take information back to your facility via event proceedings *Have the opportunity to visit Greece and combine the conference with your summer vacations in sun-drenched Greek islands. ------------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.worldses.org
