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Call for papers: Two IEEE Conferences Back-to-Back.

1995 IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks
1995 IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computation

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IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NEURAL NETWORKS

Perth, Western Australia
27 November to 1 December 1995

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The 1995 IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary
Computing (ICEC'95) will also be held in Perth, concurrently
with ICNN'95. Information about ICEC'95 is available in a
separate brochure, or via the Internet. To obtain
information about accessing the services available via the
Internet, send an e-mail message to
ec95-r...@ee.uwa.edu.au with the subject Help.
----------------------------------------------------

1995 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NEURAL NETWORKS
(ICNN'95)
Perth, Western Australia
27 November to 1 December 1995

The 1995 IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks is
sponsored by
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
(IEEE)

The conference will be held in the Southern Hemisphere for
the first time, in the city of Perth, Western Australia. It
will cover topics relating to both natural and artificial
neural networks.

CHAIRS
General Chair
Yianni Attikiouzel University of Western Australia Perth,
Australia

Technical Program Co-chairs
Marimuthu Palaniswami University of Melbourne Melbourne,
Australia
Toshio Fukuda Nagoya University Nagoya, Japan
Robert J. Marks II Washington University Seattle, USA

International Liaison Chair
Shun-ichi Amari University of Tokyo Tokyo, Japan

US Liaison
Jim Bezdek University of West Florida Pensacola, USA

European Liaison
Peter Noakes University of Essex Colchester, UK

Treasurer
Svetha Venkatesh Curtin University of Technology Perth,
Australia

Local Arrangements
Dorota Kieronska Curtin University of Technology Perth,
Australia

Publicity Chair
Chris deSilva University of Western Australia Perth,
Australia

ADDRESS
All correspondence regarding the conference should be
addressed to:
ICNN'95 Conference Management
Centre for Intelligent Information Processing Systems
The University of Western Australia
Nedlands W A 6009
AUSTRALIA
Telephone: +61 9 380 1969 Fax: +61 9 380 1101
Electronic mail: icn...@ee.uwa.edu.au

Information regarding the conference is also available via
the Internet. To obtain information about the services
available, send an e-mail message to icnn95-
req...@ee.uwa.edu.au with the subject Help.

CALL FOR PAPERS, TUTORIALS, EXHIBITS AND PLENARIES

The IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks will be
concerned with natural and artificial neural networks.
Submissions of papers related to the topics listed below are
invited.

TOPICS
Applications
Architectures
Artificially Intelligent
Associative Memory
Computational Intelligence
Cognitive Science
Filtering
Fuzzy Neural Systems
Hybrid Systems
Image Processing
Implementations
Intelligent Control
Learning and Memory
Machine Vision
Motion Analysis
Neurobiology
Neural Networks Neurocognition
Neurodynamics
Optimization
Pattern Recognition
Prediction
Robotics
Sensation and Perception
Sensorimotor Systems
Speech, Hearing and Language
System Identification
Supervised/Unsupervised Learning
Time Series Analysis

SUBMISSION PROCEDURE
Prospective authors are invited to submit papers related to
the listed topics for oral or poster presentation. Five (5)
copies of the paper must be submitted for review. Papers
should be printed on ISO A4 or USA 8.5" x 11" white paper,
written in English in one-column format in Times or similar
font style, 10 points or larger with 2.5cm (1") margins on
all four sides. A length of four pages is encouraged, and a
limit of six pages, including figures, tables and references
will be enforced.

Centered at the top of the first page should be the complete
title and the name(s), affiliation(s) and address(es) of the
author(s). The accompanying Paper Submission Cover Sheet
should be completed and attached to the submission.

TUTORIALS
It is proposed to invite experts in some of the areas
included in the list of topics above to present tutorials on
their area of expertise on Sunday 26 November 1995.
Suggestions for tutorial topics are invited.

EXHIBITS
Publishers, software developers and manufacturers are
invited to participate in the exhibition to be held during
the days of the conference. Details of available facilities
and associated costs may be obtained from the conference
management.

PLENARIES
It is proposed to hold a number of plenary sessions during
the conference. Suggestions for plenary topics are invited.

SCHEDULE
Proposals for tutorials, exhibits and plenaries: 31 March
1995
Submission of papers: 12 May 1995
Notification of acceptance: 7 July 1995
Submission of camera-ready papers: 25 August 1995

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

REGISTRATION FEES
The registration fee covers admission to all conference
sessions, the welcome reception, morning and afternoon
breaks, and a copy of the conference proceedings.

The IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computing
(ICEC'95) will be held concurrently. ICNN'95 registration
will allow delegates to attend ICEC sessions at at no extra
cost. ICNN'95 delegates will be able to purchase copies of
the ICEC'95 proceedings if they wish to do so.

ICNN'95 Registration Fees
Membership of Before After
sponsoring society 15 September 1995 15 September 1995
Member US$350 US$425
Non-member US$420 US$495
Student US$90 US$150

TUTORIAL FEES
ICNN'95 tutorials will be held on Sunday 26 November, and
ICEC'95 tutorials will be held on Tuesday 28 November. On
each day there will be a morning session and an afernoon
session. Delegates may choose to attend up to four sessions.
Tutorial topics will be listed in the Advance Programme.

ICNN/ICEC Tutorial Fees
Before After
15 September 1995 15 September
1995
Student Student
One tutorial session US$225 US$125 US$300 US$150
Two tutorial sessions US$225 US$125 US$300 US$150
Three tutorial sessions US$225 US$125 US$300 US$150
Four tutorial sessions US$225 US$125 US$300 US$150

CONFERENCE DINNER
The Conference Dinner will be held on Thursday 30 November.
It may be attended by delegates and their partners. The cost
of the dinner will be US$45 per head. (The ICEC'95
conference dinner will be held separately on the same
night.)

METHODS OF PAYMENT
The accompanying Registration Form should be completed and
forwarded to the conference management address, together
with the appropriate payment. Payment may be by a cheque
drawn on Australian bank, by money order, or by credit card.

CONFIRMATION OF REGISTRATION
A Confirmation of Registration will be forwarded on receipt
of each completed Registration Form and accompanying
payment. Delegates are asked to bring this with them to the
comference and present it when registering.

CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS
Notice of cancellation should be given in writing to the
ICNN'95 Conference Management at the address shown on page
2. Refunds will be made in respect of cancellations of which
notification is received before the commencement of the
conference, subject to a 10 per cent handling charge.
Refunds will be processed after the conference.

TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION

OFFICIAL TRAVEL AGENT
Tertiary Travel Service Pty. Ltd. is the official conference
travel agent. Queries about conference travel should be
directed to Norah Halliday, P.O. Box 12, Nedlands, W.A.,
Australia, telephone +61 9 386 6314, fax +61 9 389 1080.

AIR TRAVEL TO PERTH
Perth Airport is an international gateway, which is served
by flights from Europe, Asia and Africa. Visitors from the
USA may enter Australia via Sydney. Domestic flights connect
Perth to other Australian cities.

QANTAS Airways is the official carrier for the conference,
providing both domestic and international services.

GROUND TRANSPORTATION
Perth Airport, located 15 km east of the city centre has
separate Domestic and International terminals. They are on
opposite sides of the main runways and operate as though
they are different airports. Public buses, private coach
services and taxis are available for transport from the
airport to the city.

ACCOMMODATION
Hotel accommodation can be booked through the conference
secretariat. Accommodation at city hotels will be available
at rates between US$40 and US$150 per night.

Student accommodation will be available at halls of
residence at The University of Western Australia (15 minutes
from the conference site by bus) at rates starting from
US$15 per night for a student room and US$40 per night for a
guest room.

Family accommodation in serviced apartments may also be
arranged.

FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
The local unit of currency is the Australian Dollar. Most
hotels, restuarants and shops will accept the major
international credit cards. Banks are open from Monday to
Friday.

THE CITY OF PERTH
Perth is the capital of the state of Western Australia. It
is a modern city with a population of about a million
people. It has a reputation for a relaxed lifestyle and the
natives are friendly.

CLIMATE AND CLOTHING
The climate in Perth in early December is generally warm and
dry. Daytime temperatures between 20 and 30 degrees Celsius
(64 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit) and nighttime temperatures
between 12 and 18 degrees Celsius (51 to 61 degrees
Fahrenheit) can be expected. There is a 1 per cent chance of
rain, which can be expected to be heavy but short. Casual
clothing is appropriate. Swimwear will be required by
delegates wishing to swim in the Indian Ocean or the many
swimming pools .

TIME
Perth operates on (Australian) Western Standard Time (WST)
which is eight hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+8).
Daylight Saving Time (Summer Time) is not implemented in
Western Australia.

ELECTRICITY
The supply is 240 volts 50 Hz AC. Power points are the
Australian standard 3-pin design.

PLACES OF INTEREST
Perth is a picturesque city. Good views of parts of the
metropolitan area are obtained from Kings Park, which
overlooks the Central Business District. The port of
Fremantle and the Swan Valley vineyards are other local
attractions. The Swan river and the beaches provide
opportunities for swimming, fishing and water sports.

1995 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTING
(ICEC'95)
Perth, Western Australia
29 November to 1 December 1995

The 1995 IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks
(ICNN'95) will also be held in Perth, concurrently with
ICEC'95. Information about ICNN'95 is available in a
separate brochure, or via the Internet. To obtain
information about accessing the services available via the
Internet, send an e-mail message to icnn95-
req...@ee.uwa.edu.au with the subject Help.

-----------------------------------------------

1995 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTING
(ICEC'95)
Perth, Western Australia
29 November to 1 December 1995

The 1995 IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary
Computing is sponsored by The Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers Inc.

The conference will be held in the Southern Hemisphere for
the first time, in the city of Perth, Western Australia. It
will cover topics relating to the theory and applications of
genetic and evolutionary algorithms and associated topics.

CHAIRS
General Chair
Yianni Attikiouzel University of Western Australia Perth,
Australia

Technical Chair
David B. Fogel Natural Selection, Inc. La Jolla, USA

Assistant Technical Chair
Ah Chung Tsoi University of Queensland St Lucia, Australia

International Liaison Chair
Toshio Fukuda Nagoya University Nagoya, Japan

European Liaison Co-chairs
Marco Dorigo Universite' Libre de Bruxelles Brussels,
Belgium
Reinhard Maenner Universitaet Mannheim Mannheim, Germany

Treasurer
Svetha Venkatesh Curtin University of Technology Perth,
Australia

Local Arrangements
Dorota Kieronska Curtin University of Technology Perth,
Australia

Publicity Chair
Chris deSilva University of Western Australia Perth,
Australia

ADDRESS
All correspondence regarding the conference, other than
submissions of papers, should be addressed to:
ICEC'95 Conference Management
Centre for Intelligent Information Processing Systems
The University of Western Australia
Nedlands W A 6009
AUSTRALIA
Telephone: +61 9 380 1969 Fax: +61 9 380 1101
Electronic mail: ec...@ee.uwa.edu.au

Information regarding the conference is also available via
the Internet. To obtain information about the services
available, send an e-mail message to ec95-
req...@ee.uwa.edu.au with the subject Help.

CALL FOR PAPERS, TUTORIALS, EXHIBITS AND PLENARIES

The IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computing
will be concerned with the theory and applications of
genetic algorithms and associated topics. It will be held
concurrently with the last three days of ICNN'95.
Submissions of papers related to the topics listed below are
invited.

TOPICS
Theory of evolutionary computation
Applications of evolutionary computation
Efficiency/robustness comparisons with other direct search
algorithms
Parallel computer implementations
Artificial life
Evolutionary algorithms for computational intelligence
Comparisons between different variants of evolutionary
algorithms
Machine learning applications
Evolutionary computation for neural networks
Fuzzy logic in evolutionary algorithms

SUBMISSION PROCEDURE
Prospective authors are invited to submit papers related to
the listed topics for oral or poster presentation. Five (5)
copies of the paper must be submitted for review. Papers
should be printed on ISO A4 (or 8.5" x 11") white paper,
written in English in one-column format in Times or similar
font style, 10 points or larger with 2.5cm (1") margins on
all four sides. A length of four pages is encouraged, and a
limit of six pages, including figures, tables and references
will be enforced.

Centered at the top of the first page should be the complete
title and the name(s), affiliation(s) and address(es) of the
author(s). A copy of the Paper Submission Cover Sheet
(available via the Internet) should be completed and
attached to the submission. Papers should be sent to:
David B. Fogel
Natural Selection, Inc.
1591 Calle De Cinco
La Jolla, CA 92037
USA

PLENARIES
It is proposed to hold a number of plenary sessions during
the conference. Suggestions for plenary topics are invited.

SCHEDULE
Proposals for tutorials, exhibits and plenaries: 31 March
1995
Submission of papers: 12 May 1995
Notification of acceptance: 7 July 1995
Submission of camera-ready papers: 25 August 1995

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

REGISTRATION FEES
The registration fee covers admission to all conference
sessions, the welcome reception, morning and afternoon
breaks, and a copy of the conference proceedings.

The IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks
(ICNN'95) will be held concurrently. ICEC'95 registration
will allow delegates to attend ICNN sessions at at no extra
cost. ICEC'95 delegates will be able to purchase copies of
the ICNN'95 proceedings if they wish to do so.

ICEC'95 Registration Fees
Membership of Before After
sponsoring society 15 September 1995 15 September
1995
Member US$350 US$425
Non-member US$420 US$495
Student US$90 US$150

CONFERENCE DINNER
The Conference Dinner will be held on Thursday 30 November.
It may be attended by delegates and their partners. The cost
of the dinner will be US$45 per head. (The ICNN'95
conference dinner will be held separately on the same
night.)

CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS
Notice of cancellation should be given in writing to the
ICEC'95 Conference Management at the address shown on page
2. Refunds will be made in respect of cancellations of which
notification is received before the commencement of the
conference, subject to a 10 per cent handling charge.
Refunds will be processed after the conference.