ICANNGA 2005 will be hosted by the
University of Coimbra and will take place in Coimbra,
in the heart of Portugal, between the 21st-23rd
of March 2005.
ICANNGA will be a multi-track international
forum for discussion on recent advances on both theoretical and
pratical applications of computational paradigms inspired by adaptive
and natural processes with special emphasis on:
• Neural Networks
• Evolutionary Computation
• Soft Computing
• Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
• Quantum computing
• Applications
COMMITTEES
International Advisory Commitee
- Prof. R. Albrecht, University of Innsbruck,
Austria
- Prof. A. Dobnikar, University of Ljubljana,
Slovenia
- Dr. V. Kurkova, Czech Academy of Science,
Czech Republic
- Prof. D. Pearson, University Jean Monnet,
Saint-Etienne, France
- Prof. B. Ribeiro, University of Coimbra,
Portugal
- Prof. N. Steele, Coventry University,
UK
Programme Committee
-Prof. B. Ribeiro (Chair), University
of Coimbra, Portugal
- Prof. R. Albrecht, University of Innsbruck,
Austria
- Dr. G. Andrejkova, P.J. Šafarík
University, Košice, Slovakia
- Prof. B. Beliczynski, Warsaw University
of Technology, Poland
- Prof. L. Borges de Almeida, Technical
University of Lisbon, Portugal
- Prof. Krzysztof Cios, University of
Colorado, USA
- Dr. H. Bischof, Institute for Computer
Graphics and Vision, Graz, Austria
- Prof. W. Brauer, Technische Universitaet
München, Germany
- Prof. P. Carvalho, University of Coimbra,
Portugal
- Prof. E. Costa, University of Coimbra,
Portugal
- Prof. A. Dobnikar, University of Ljubljana,
Slovenia
- Dr. M. Dorigo, Université Libre
de Bruxelles, Belgium
- Prof. A. Dourado, University of Coimbra,
Portugal
- Dr. G. Dray, École des Mines
d'Alès, France
- Dr. E. Gaura, Coventry University, UK
- Dr. C. Giraud-Carrier, ELCA Informatique
SA, Lausanne, Switzerland
- Dr. K. Hlavackova-Schindler, Institute
of Computer Aided Automation, Vienna, Austria
- Prof. J. Henriques, University of Coimbra,
Portugal
- Prof. O. Hoshino, Oita University, Japan
- Prof. P.C. Kainen, Georgetown University,
USA
- Dr. H. Karatza, Aristotle University
of Thessaloniki, Greece
- Dr. M. Karny, Institute of Information
Theory and Automation, Czech Republic
- Dr. V. Kurkova, Institute of Computer
Science, Czech Republic
- Prof. P. Larranaga, University of the
Basque Country, Spain
- Dr. A. Leonardis, University of Ljubljana,
Slovenia
- Prof. T. Martinez, Brigham Young University,
USA
- Prof. F. Masulli, University of Pisa,
Italy
- Prof. L. Mokhnache, University of Batna,
Algeria
- Dr. R. Neruda, Institute of Computer
Science, Czech Republic
- Prof. N. Oliveira, University of Coimbra,
Portugal
- Prof. D.W. Pearson, University Jean
Monnet, Saint-Etienne, France
- Prof. N. Pavesic, University of Ljubljana,
Slovenia
- Dr. E. Pelikan, Institute of Computer
Science, Czech Republic
- Prof. A. Pinkus, Technion Israel Institute
of Technology, Israel
- Prof. J. Principe, University of Florida,
USA
- Prof. V. Rayward-Smith, University of
East Anglia, UK
- Prof. C. Reeves, Coventry University,
UK
- Prof. S. Ribaric, University of Zagreb,
Croatia
- Prof. A. Rosa, Technical University
of Lisbon, Portugal
- Prof A. Ruano, University of Algarve,
Portugal
- Dr. M. Sanguineti, University of Genoa,
Italy
- Prof. H. Saxën, Åbo Akademy,
Finland
- Dr. J. Sima, Institute of Computer Science,
Czech Republic
- Prof. C. Silva, Polytechnic Institute
of Leiria, Portugal
- Prof. F. Silva Leite, University of
Coimbra, Portugal
- Prof. K. Smith, Monash University, Australia
- Prof. N. Steele, Coventry University,
UK
- Prof. A. Sung, New Mexico Tech, USA
- Prof. T. Tambouratzis, University
of Pireaus, Greece
- Prof. P. Zufiria, University Politecnica
de Madrid, Spain
- Prof. K. Warwick, University of Reading,
UK
Organising Committee
- Prof. B. Ribeiro (Chair), University
of Coimbra, Portugal
- Prof. A. Dourado, University of Coimbra,
Portugal
- Prof. E. Costa, University of Coimbra,
Portugal
- Prof. F. Silva Leite, University of
Coimbra, Portugal
- Prof. J. Henriques, University of Coimbra,
Portugal
- Prof. P. Carvalho, University of Coimbra,
Portugal
- Prof. N. Oliveira, University of Coimbra,
Portugal
- Prof. C. Silva, Polytechnic Institute
of Leiria, Portugal
- Mrs. P. Mano, University of Coimbra,
Portugal
1. March 21st, 19:00
- Organ Concert at the University Chapel.
2. March 21st, 20:00
- Welcome Reception in the cloisters of Sé Velha
(11th century cathedral, 5 minutes walking from the Conference
Center).
3. March 22nd, 20:20
- Banquet Dinner at São Marcos's Palace (former summer
royal residence).
4. March 24th, 09:00 - 19:00,
Post-conference Tour: Full-day tour to Batalha, Nazaré
and Alcobaça
Social Program for Accompanying
Persons
1. March 22nd, 9:00 - 17:30,
Full-day tour to Coimbra.
2. March 23rd, 9:00 - 18:00,
Full-day tour to Luso, Bussaco, and Aveiro.
Tours pre-registration
Tours will take place with a minimum of 25 persons. In order to
help planning the tours please fill in and send the Pre-Registration
Form (PDF format or Microsoft Word format) until 15th of March.
