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{{Event
|Acronym=IFSA 2017
|Title=17th World Congress of International Fuzzy Systems Association
|Type=Conference
|Start date=2017/06/27
|End date=2017/06/30
|Homepage=http://ifsa-scis2017.j-soft.org/
|City=Otsu
|Country=Japan
}}
'''IFSA-SCIS 2017'''

'''Joint 17th World Congress of International Fuzzy Systems Association and 9th International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems'''



==Topics==
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

    Fuzzy sets:
    Fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic
    Mathematical foundations of fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic
    Fuzzy systems design and optimization
    Fuzzy control and robotics
    Fuzzy information processing
    Fuzzy hardware and architectures
    Fuzzy pattern recognition and classification
    Fuzzy clustering and rule mining
    Fuzzy databases
    Fuzzy decision making
    Fuzzy preference modelling
    Type-2, interval-valued, intuitionistic, and hesitant fuzzy sets
    Rough sets, imprecise probabilities, possibilities theory

    Soft computing methods:
    Ambient intelligence
    Bayesian networks
    Bio-inspired optimization
    Computational intelligence
    Cyber computing
    Evolutionary computation
    Granular computing
    Graphical models
    Information fusion
    Machine learning
    Multi-agent systems
    Multivariate analysis
    Neural networks
    Optimisation
    Probabilistic reasoning
    Semantic web

    Real-world applications of fuzzy sets and soft computing methods:
    Agriculture and geographical information systems
    Artificial societies
    Awareness computing
    Big data and cloud computing
    Bioinformatics
    Biometrics
    Brain science
    Chemicals and food industry
    Cognitive science
    Data mining
    Decision making and risk management
    Distributed systems
    Education and training
    Environment engineering
    Fault detection and diagnosis
    Financial applications
    Human-computer interaction and interface
    Image, speech and signal processing
    Industrial applications
    Information retrieval and recommendation systems
    Intelligent control
    Intelligent systems
    Linguistics
    Manufacturing systems
    Medical applications
    Operations research and manufacturing
    Robotics and control systems
    Text mining and social network analysis
    Transportation
    Security
    Social sciences
    Software and hardware applications
    Virtual reality
    Vision and sensors
    Web intelligence and interaction



==Submissions==
==Important Dates==

* Full Papers
    Paper Submission Due: February 15, 2017, 23:59 GMT
    Notification of Acceptance: March 31, 2017
    Camera-ready Submission: April 30, 2017

* Position Papers
    Paper Submission Due: April 14, 2017 
    Notification of Acceptance: April 30, 2017
    Camera-ready Submission: April 30, 2017

==Committees==
=== Organizing Committee ===
   
== Honorary Chairs ==

Lotfi A. Zadeh, University of California, Berkeley (USA)

== General Section ==

General Chairs
Isao Hayashi, Kansai University (Japan)

Vice-General Chairs
Atsushi Inoue, Eastern Washington University (USA)
Masahiro Inuiguchi, Osaka University (Japan) 

== Publication Committee ==

Publication Chair
Syoji Kobashi (Japan)

Vice Publication Co-chairs 
Md. Atiqur Rahman Ahad (Bangladesh)
Manabu Nii (Japan)
Teijiro Isokawa (Japan) 

== Local Organizing Committee == 
Vice General Chair (Local):
Masahiro Inuiguchi (Japan)

Local Committee Chair:
Katsuari Kamei (Japan)

Vice Local Committee Chair
Yoichiro Maeda (Japan)

== Program Committee == 
Vice General Chair (Program)
Atsushi Inoue (USA)

Program Committee Chair
Irene Diaz (Spain)

Vice Program Committee Chair
Yusuke Nojima (Japan)
   
Special Session Chair
Susana Montes (Spain)

Vice Special Session Chair
Yasuo Kudo (Japan)

COI Paper Chair
Christophe Marsala (France)

Futuristic Event Chairs
Junji Nishino (Japan)
Stefan Schiffer (Germany)
Acronym	IFSA 2017 +
End date	June 30, 2017 +
Event type	Conference +
Has coordinates	35° 0' 17", 135° 52' 7"Latitude: 35.004708333333 Longitude: 135.868675 +
Has location city	Otsu +
Has location country	Category:Japan +
Homepage	http://ifsa-scis2017.j-soft.org/ +
IsA	Event +
Start date	June 27, 2017 +
Title	17th World Congress of International Fuzzy Systems Association +