CFP: 2nd Int'l Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Technology

[George M. Georgiou]

I am in the process of organizing two sessions on Neural Networks at
the 2nd Int'l Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Technology, which will
take place in Durham, N.C., October 13--16, 1993.  There are a few
slots for non-invited papers, and anyone interested should submit an
extended abstract by July 28, 1993, to the following address:

        Dr. George M. Georgiou
        Computer Science Department
        California State University
        5500 University Pkwy
        San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
        FAX: (909) 880-7004
        E-mail: georgiou at wiley.csusb.edu

The extended abstract (maximum 3 pages of single column and
single-space text with figures and tables) may be submitted by e-mail
as well (in ASCII, postscript, or TeX/LaTeX form).  Notification for
acceptance will be sent on August 6, 1993.

The final version of the full length paper must be submitted by
October 14, 1993 (time of conference).  Four copies of the paper shall
be prepared according to the ``Information For Authors'' appearing at
the back cover of {\em Information Sciences, An International
Journal}, (Elsevier Publishing Co.).  A full paper shall not exceed 20
pages including figures and tables.  All full papers will be reviewed
by experts.  Revised papers will be due on April 15, 1994.  Accepted
papers will appear in the hard-covered proceedings (book with uniform
type-setting) OR in the {\em Information Sciences Journal}.

Lotfi Zadeh "Best paper award": All papers submitted to FT&T'93 will
be considered for this award, the prize of which includes $2,500 plus
hotel accommodations (traveling expenses excluded) at the FT&T'94.  The
date of announcement of the the best paper is March 30, 1994.  Oral
presentation in person at the FT&T'93 is required, as well an
acceptance speech at the FT&T'94. The evaluation committee consists of
the following 10 members:  

  Jack Aldridge, B. Bouchon-Meunier, Abe Kandel, George Klir, I.R.
  Goodman, John Mordeson, Sujeet Shenoi, H.  Cris Tseng, H. Zimmerman,
  Frank Y. Shih. (Alternates: Akira Nakamura and Frank Y. Shih)

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Further Conference Info contact: 
Jerry C.Y. Tyan, e-mail: ctyan at ee.egr.duke.edu, tel: (919)660-5294 OR
Jing Dai, e-mail: jdai at ee.egr.duke.edu, tel: (919)660-5228
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Exhibit Information: Interested vendors should contact:
Rhett George, E.E. Dept., Duke University
Tel: (919)660-5242
Fax: (919)660-5293
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