<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote">Dear Colleagues: (with advance apologies for any cross-postings)<div dir="ltr"><br>We are delighted to announce the publication of Volume 8, No.6 / Dec 2016 and Volume 9, No.1 / Feb 2017 Issues, of (Springer Nature's) Cognitive Computation journal - <a href="http://www.springer.com/12559" target="_blank">www.springer.com/12559</a><br><br>==============================<wbr>===<br>Important News: Increased ISI SCI Impact Factor, Six bi-monthly Journal Issues (since 2015) & Now indexed in PubMed (since 2016)<br>==============================<wbr>===<br><br>As you will know, Cognitive Computation 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 ♦ PubMed (since 2016) ♦ Neuroscience Citation Index®</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Cognitive Computation received its first Impact Factor (IF) in 2011<br><br>The ISI IF for 2015/16 has increased to 1.933 (from 1.44 in 2014/15) - Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports® 2015<br><br>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://springer.com/12559</a>) for instructions on submitting your research.<br><br>==============================<wbr>===<br>Quarterly to Bi-monthly Issues, since 2015!!<br>==============================<wbr>===<br><br>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, since Feb 2015!<br>==============================<wbr>===<br><br>The December 2016 and February 2017 Issues each comprise a selection of 10 papers. The full listings of published articles (Table of Contents) for these Issues 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/12559/8/6/" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/<wbr>journal/12559/8/6/</a> and <a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/9/1/" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/<wbr>journal/12559/9/1/</a><br><br>A list of the journal's Open Access articles can be found here:<br><a href="http://link.springer.com/search?query=&search-within=Journal&facet-journal-id=12559&package=openaccessarticles" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/<wbr>search?query=&search-within=<wbr>Journal&facet-journal-id=<wbr>12559&package=<wbr>openaccessarticles</a><br><br>Other 'Online First' published articles not yet in a print issue can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/121361/?Content+Status=Accepted" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/<wbr>content/121361/?Content+<wbr>Status=Accepted</a><br><br>All previous Volumes and Issues of the journal can be viewed here: <a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12559" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/<wbr>journal/volumesAndIssues/12559</a><br><br>==============================<wbr>==========<br>Reminder: Cognitive Computation "LinkedIn" Group:<br>==============================<wbr>==========<br>To further strengthen the bonds amongst the interdisciplinary audience of Cognitive Computation, we have set-up a "Cognitive Computation LinkedIn group", which has nearly 900 members already! We warmly invite you to join us at: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=3155048" target="_blank">http://www.linkedin.com/<wbr>groups?gid=3155048</a><br><br>For further information on the journal and to sign up for electronic "Table of Contents alerts" please visit the Cognitive Computation homepage:<a href="http://www.springer.com/12559" target="_blank">http://www.springer.<wbr>com/12559</a> or follow us on Twitter at: <a href="http://twitter.com/CognComput" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/CognComput</a>  for the latest On-line First Issues.<br><br>For any questions with regards to LinkedIn and/or Twitter, please contact Springer's Publishing Editor: Marleen Moore: <a href="mailto:Marleen.Moore@springer.com" target="_blank">Marleen.Moore@springer.com</a><br><br>Finally, we would like to invite you to submit short or regular papers describing original research or timely review of important areas - our aim is to peer review all papers within approximately six weeks of receipt.<br><br>We also welcome relevant high quality multi-disciplinary proposals for Special Issues - three are already planned for 2016/17! (including an exciting forthcoming one, titled: "Advances in Biologically Inspired Reservoir Computing" : <a href="http://static.springer.com/sgw/documents/1570471/application/pdf/Advances+in+Biologically+Inspired+Reservoir+Computing.pdf" target="_bl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9418-4" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/<wbr>article/10.1007/s12559-016-<wbr>9418-4</a></span></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri;font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><span lang="en-PH"></span></font> </p><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri;font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><span lang="en-PH"><strong>Probabilistic Belief Embedding for Large-Scale Knowledge Population</strong><br>Miao Fan, Qiang Zhou, Andrew Abel, Thomas Fang Zheng, Ralph Grishman<br><a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-016-9425-5" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/<wbr>article/10.1007/s12559-016-<wbr>9425-5</a></span></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri;font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><span lang="en-PH"></span></font> </p><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri;font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><span lang="en-PH"><strong>Bifurcation Analysis of Two-Neuron Networks with Discrete and Distributed Delays</strong><br>Changjin Xu, Qiming Zhang, Yusen Wu<br><a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-016-9422-8" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/<wbr>article/10.1007/s12559-016-<wbr>9422-8</a></span></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri;font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><span lang="en-PH"></span></font> </p><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri;font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><span lang="en-PH"><strong>Group Decision Making with Dual Hesitant Fuzzy Preference Relations</strong><br>Na Zhao, Zeshui Xu, Fengjun Liu<br><a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-016-9419-3" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/<wbr>article/10.1007/s12559-016-<wbr>9419-3</a></span></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri;font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><span lang="en-PH"></span></font> </p><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri;font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><span lang="en-PH"><strong>An Extended Outranking Approach to Rough Stochastic Multi-criteria Decision-Making Problems</strong><br>Jian-qiang Wang, Jin-jue Kuang, Jing Wang, Hong-yu Zhang<br><a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-016-9417-5" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/<wbr>article/10.1007/s12559-016-<wbr>9417-5</a></span></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri;font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri;font-size:13.3333px"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">=============================</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Table of Contents -- Cognitive Computation Vol 9 No 1, February 2017</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">==============================</span><br></p><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri;font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><span lang="en-PH"><strong><em>Anatomy of the Mind</em>: a Quick Overview</strong><br>Ron Sun <br><a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-016-9444-2" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/<wbr>article/10.1007/s12559-016-<wbr>9444-2</a></span></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri;font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><span lang="en-PH"></span></font> </p><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri;font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><span lang="en-PH"><strong>On Global Smooth Path Planning for Mobile Robots using a Novel Multimodal Delayed PSO Algorithm</strong><br>Baoye Song, Zidong Wang, Lei Zou<br><a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-016-9442-4" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/<wbr>article/10.1007/s12559-016-<wbr>9442-4</a></span></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri;font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><span lang="en-PH"></span></font> </p><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri;font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><span lang="en-PH"><strong>Semi-supervised Learning for Affective Common-Sense Reasoning</strong><br>Luca Oneto, Federica Bisio, Erik Cambria, Davide Anguit<br><a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-016-9433-5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ndIssues/12559" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/journ<wbr>al/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/1866-9956/3/1/</a><br>The Guest Editorial can be viewed here:<br><a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/hu2245056415633l/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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/" target="_blank">http://www.springerlink.com/co<wbr>ntent/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" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/journ<wbr>al/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" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/journ<wbr>al/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" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/journ<wbr>al/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" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/journ<wbr>al/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" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/journ<wbr>al/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" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/journ<wbr>al/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" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/journ<wbr>al/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" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/journ<wbr>al/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" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/journ<wbr>al/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/" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/journ<wbr>al/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" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/artic<wbr>le/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/" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/journ<wbr>al/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" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/arti<wbr>cle/10.1007/s12559-015-9325-0</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 7, No. 3 / June 2015, can be viewed here:<a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/7/3/" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/<wbr>journal/12559/7/3/</a> <br><br>The full listing of Vol. 7, No. 4 / August 2015, can be viewed here: <a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/7/4/" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/journ<wbr>al/12559/7/4/</a> This comprises an invited paper by A. Vinciarelli and A. Esposito, et al. titled: Open Challenges in Modelling, Analysis and Synthesis of Human Behaviour in Human–Human and Human–Machine Interactions, which is  followed by six regular papers.<br><br>The full listing of Vol. 7, No. 5 / October 2015, can be viewed here: <a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/7/5/" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/journ<wbr>al/12559/7/5/</a><br><br>The full listing of Vol. 7, No.6 / December 2015, can be viewed here:  <a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/7/6/" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/jour<wbr>nal/12559/7/6/</a>  This comprises a Special Issue titled: "Dealing with Big Data-Lessons from Cognitive Computing" (the Guest Editorial is available for free download here: <a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-015-9364-6" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/artic<wbr>le/10.1007/s12559-015-9364-6</a>). This is  followed by seven regular papers, including an invited paper by Hojjat Adeli et al. titled: "Nature Inspired Computing: An Overview and Some Future Directions" (free download available here: <a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-015-9370-8" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/artic<wbr>le/10.1007/s12559-015-9370-8</a>)<br><br>The full listing of Vol. 8, No.1 / February 2016, can be viewed here:  <a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/8/1/" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/jour<wbr>nal/12559/8/1/</a>  This comprises an invited paper by Ron Sun et al. titled: "Emotion: A Unified Mechanistic Interpretation from a Cognitive Architecture" (this is available for free download here: <a href="http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs12559-015-9374-4.pdf" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/conte<wbr>nt/pdf/10.1007%2Fs12559-015-93<wbr>74-4.pdf</a>). This is followed by eight regular papers.<br><br>The full listing of Vol. 8, No. 2 / April 2016, can be viewed here:  <a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/8/2/" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/jour<wbr>nal/12559/8/2/</a> This comprises two invited papers, the first by Yew-Soon Ong et al. (titled: Evolutionary Multitasking: A Computer Science View of Cognitive Multitasking) and the second by Zidong Wang et al. (titled: A Novel Switching Delayed PSO Algorithm for Estimating Unknown Parameters of Lateral Flow Immunoassay). These are followed by 10 regular papers, and finally a Special Issue titled: "Cognitively-Inspired Computing for Gerontechnology" (comprising five manuscripts, with the Guest Editorial available for free download here: <a href="http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs12559-016-9392-x.pdf" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/conte<wbr>nt/pdf/10.1007%2Fs12559-016-93<wbr>92-x.pdf</a>). </div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">The full listing of Vol. 8, No.3 / June 2016, can be viewed here: <a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/8/3/" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com<wbr>/journal/12559/8/3/</a> This Issue comprises two Open Access invited papers, the first by Hussein Abbass et al. (titled: "Trusted Autonomy and Cognitive Cyber Symbiosis: Open Challenges", available for free download from: <a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-015-9365-5" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com<wbr>/article/10.1007/s12559-015-<wbr>9365-5</a>), and the second by Kevin Warwick et al. (titled: "Passing the Turing Test Does Not Mean the End of Humanity", available for free download from: <a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-015-9372-6" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com<wbr>/article/10.1007/s12559-015-<wbr>9372-6</a>). These are followed by 10 regular papers.<br><br>The
 full listing of Vol. 8 No.4 / Aug 2016 can be viewed here: <a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/8/4/" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/journ<wbr>al/12559/8/4/</a> This Issue comprises an OPEN ACCESS invited 
paper, by Yiyu Yao (titled: Three-Way Decisions and Cognitive Computing,
 available for free download from: <a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-016-9397-5?view=classic" style="font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/artic<wbr>le/10.1007/s12559-016-9397-5?v<wbr>iew=classic</a> ). This is followed by 16 regular papers.</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">The full listing of Vol. 8 No. 5 / Oct 2016 can be viewed here: <a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/12559/8/5/" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/<wbr>journal/12559/8/5/</a> </div><div class="gmail_quote">This Issue comprises a Special Issue on: Advances in Brain-Inspired Cognitive Systems (BICS), including a selection of 18 papers. The Guest Editorial (by Bin Luo, Amir Hussain, Mufti Mahmud and Jin Tang) is available for free download from: <a href="http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12559-016-9431-7" target="_blank">http://link.springer.com/<wbr>article/10.1007/s12559-016-<wbr>9431-7</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div align="left">
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