<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Dear Colleagues: (with advance apologies for any cross-postings)</span><br style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br>We are delighted to announce the publication of Volume 7, No.3 / June 2015 Issue, of <span class="">Springer</span>'s <span class="">Cognitive</span> <span class="">Computation</span> journal - <a href="http://www.springer.com/12559" target="_blank">www.<span class="">springer</span>.com/12559</a><br><br>================================================================<br>Important News: Increased Impact Factor & Six bi-monthly Journal Issues from 2015!<br>================================================================<br><br>As you will know, <span class="">Cognitive</span> <span class="">Computation</span> was selected for coverage in Thomson Reuter’s products and services in 2011. Beginning with V.1 (1) 2009, this publication is now indexed and abstracted in: ♦ Science Citation Index Expanded (also known as SciSearch®) ♦ Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition ♦ Current Contents®/Engineering Computing and Technology ♦ Neuroscience Citation Index®<br><span class="">Cognitive</span> <span class="">Computation</span> received its first Impact Factor (IF) of 1.0 in 2011<br><br>The IF for 2014 has increased to 1.44  <span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">(Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports® 2014)</span></div><div class="gmail_quote" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Many congratulations to the editors, reviewers and authors!<br><br>Want to be part of the growing success? Visit the journal homepage (<a href="http://springer.com/12559" target="_blank">http://<span class="">springer</span>.com/12559</a>) for instructions on submitting your research.<br><br>=================================</div><div class="gmail_quote" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Quarterly to Bi-monthly Issues, from 2015!!<br>=================================<br><br></div><div class="gmail_quote" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Due to continuously growing number of high quality submissions, the number of Issues has increased from four (quarterly Issues) to six (bi-monthly Issues) each year, starting Feb 2015!<br></div><div class="gmail_quote" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">========================================<br><br><span style="font-size:small">The June 2015 Issue comprises two invited papers - the first by Guang-Bin Huang: "What are Extreme Learning Machines? Filling the Gap Between Frank Rosenblatt’s Dream and John von Neumann’s Puzzle", and the second by Asim Roy: "</span><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">On Findings of Category and Other Concept Cells in the Brain: Some Theoretical Perspectives on Mental Representation"). These are followed by eight regular papers.</span><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></p>The full listing of published articles (Table of Contents) for this June 2015 Issue can be viewed here (and also at the end of this message, followed by an overview of the previous Issues/Archive listings): <a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/6/3/" target="_blank">http://link.<span class="">springer</span>.com/journal/12559/7/3/</a><br><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">A list of the journal's most downloaded articles (which can always be read for FREE) can be found here:</span><br><a href="http://www.springer.com/biomed/neuroscience/journal/12559?hideChart=1#realtime" target="_blank" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">http://www.<span class="">springer</span>.com/biomed/neuroscience/journal/12559?hideChart=1#realtime</a><br><br><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Other 'Online First' published articles not yet in a print issue can be viewed here:</span><br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/121361/?Content+Status=Accepted" target="_blank" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">http://www.springerlink.com/content/121361/?Content+Status=Accepted</a><br><br><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">All previous Volumes and Issues of the journal can be viewed here: </span><a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12559" target="_blank" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">http://link.<span class="">springer</span>.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12559</a><br><br><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">==============================</span><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">==============</span><br><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Reminder: </span><span class="" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Cognitive</span><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"> </span><span class="" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Computation</span><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"> "LinkedIn" Group:</s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journal/volumesAndIssues/12559</a><br><br>Alternatively, the full listing of the Inaugural Vol. 1, No. 1 / March<br>2009, can be viewed here (which included invited authoritative reviews<br>by leading researchers in their areas - including keynote papers from<br>London University's John Taylor, Igor Aleksander and Stanford<br>University's James McClelland, and invited papers from Ron Sun, Pentti<br>Haikonen, Geoff Underwood, Kevin Gurney, Claudius Gross, Anil Seth and<br>Tom Ziemke):<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/1/1/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/1/1/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 1, No. 2 / June 2009, can be viewed here<br>(which included invited reviews and original research contributions<br>from leading researchers, including Rodney Douglas, Giacomo Indiveri,<br>Jurgen Schmidhuber, Thomas Wennekers, Pentti Kanerva and Friedemann<br>Pulvermuller):<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/1/2/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/1/2/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol.1, No. 3 / Sep 2009, can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/1/3/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/1/3/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 1, No. 4 / Dec 2009, can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/1/4/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/1/4/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol.2, No. 1 / March 2010, can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/2/1/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/2/1/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol.2, No. 2 / June 2010, can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/2/2/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/2/2/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol.2, No. 3 / Aug 2010, can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/2/3/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/2/3/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol.2, No. 4 / Dec 2010, can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/2/4/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/2/4/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol.3, No.1 / Mar 2011 (Special Issue on:<br>Saliency, Attention, Active Visual Search and Picture Scanning, edited<br>by John Taylor and Vassilis Cutsuridis), can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/3/1/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/3/1/</a><br>The Guest Editorial can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/hu2245056415633l/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/hu2245056415633l/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol.3, No.2 / June 2011 can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/3/2/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/3/2/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 3, No. 3 / Sep 2011 (Special Issue on:<br>Cognitive Behavioural Systems, Guest Edited by: Anna Esposito,<br>Alessandro Vinciarelli, Simon Haykin, Amir Hussain and Marcos<br>Faundez-Zanuy), can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/3/3/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/3/3/</a><br>The Guest Editorial for the special issue can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/h4718567520t2h84/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/h4718567520t2h84/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 3, No. 4 / Dec 2011 can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/3/4/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/3/4/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 4, No.1 / Mar 2012 can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/4/1/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/4/1/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 4, No.2 / June 2012 can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/4/2/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/4/2/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 4, No.3 / Sep 2012 (Special Issue on:<br>Computational Creativity, Intelligence and Autonomy, Edited by: J.<br>Mark Bishop and Yasemin J. Erden) can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/4/3/">http://www.springerlink.com/content/1866-9956/4/3/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 4, No.4 / Dec 2012 (Special Issue titled:<br>"Cognitive & Emotional Information Processing", Edited by: Stefano<br>Squartini, Björn Schuller and Amir Hussain, which is followed by a<br>number of regular papers), can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/4/4/page/1">http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/4/4/page/1</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 5, No.1 / March 2013  Special Issue titled:<br>Computational Intelligence and Applications Guest Editors: Zhigang<br>Zeng & Haibo He, which is followed by a number of regular papers), can<br>be viewed here:<br><a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/5/1/page/1">http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/5/1/page/1</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 5, No.2 / June 2013  Special Issue titled:<br>Advances on Brain Inspired Computing, Guest Editors: Stefano<br>Squartini, Sanqing Hu & Qingshan Liu, which is followed by a number of<br>regular papers), can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/5/2/page/1">http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/5/2/page/1</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 5, No.3 / Sep 2013 Special Issue titled: In<br>Memory of John G Taylor: A Polymath Scholar, Guest Editors: Vassilis<br>Cutsuridis & Amir Hussain, which is followed by a number of regular<br>papers), can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/5/3/page/1">http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/5/3/page/1</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 5, No.4 / Dec 2013, which includes regular<br>papers (including an invited paper by Professor Ron Sun, Rensselaer<br>Polytechnic Institute, USA, titled: Moral Judgment, Human Motivation,<br>and Neural Networks), and a Special Issue titled: Advanced Cognitive<br>Systems Based on Nonlinear Analysis. Guest Editors: Carlos M. Travieso<br>and Jesús B. Alonso, can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/5/4/page/1">http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/5/4/page/1</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 6, No.1 / Mar 2014, can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/6/1/page/1">http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/6/1/page/1</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 6, No.2 / June 2014, can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/6/2/page/1">http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/6/2/page/1</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 6, No.3 / Sep 2014, can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/6/3/page/1">http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/6/3/page/1</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 6, No.4 / Dec 2014 (Special Issue on Modeling emotion, behaviour and context in socially believable robots and ICT interfaces, Guest Editors: Anna Esposito, Leopoldina Fortunati, and Giuseppe Lugano) can be viewed here: <a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/6/4/page/1">http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/6/4/page/1</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 7, No.1 / Feb 2015 can be viewed here: <a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/7/1/">http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/7/1/</a>  (with the first six papers part of a Special Issue on "Neural Signal Processing", Guest Edited by: Jordi Sole´-Casals, Francois-Benoit Vialatte, Justin Dauwels. The Guest Editorial titled: "Alternative Techniques of Neural Signal Processing in Neuroengineering" is available (for free download) here: <a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-015-9317-0">http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-015-9317-0</a>)<br><br>The full listing of Vol. 7, No. 2 / April 2015, can be viewed here: <a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/7/2/">http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/7/2/</a> This comprises a Special Issue on "Sentic Computing", Guest Edited by: E. Cambria and A. Hussain. The Guest Editorial titled: "Sentic Computing" is available (for free download) here:  <a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-015-9325-0">http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-015-9325-0</a> </div></div></div></div></div>
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