Program

Tuesday, September 26^th

19:00 -                Informal get-together (Location: Hotel Ratswaage, Ratswaageplatz 1-4)

Wednesday, September 27^th

10:00                  Registration Opens (Room G29-301, Computer Science Building,
Location: Street Corner Walther-Rathenau-/ Gustav-Adolf-Str.)

10:30 – 11:00     Opening Session (Lecture Hall G29-307, Computer Science Building)

11:00 – 12:30     EUSFLAT Meeting: Fuzzy Data Mining I  (Chair: Eyke Hüllermeier)

·      Improved Fuzzy Partitions for Clustering 
Frank Höppner, Univ. of Applied Sciences Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel

·      Visualization of Fuzzy Rule Classifiers for Flight Duration Forecast
Frank Rehm, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Braunschweig

·      On the role of Interpretability in Fuzzy Data Mining
Corrado Mencar, Giovanna Castellano, Anna M. Fanelli, University of Bari, Italy

12:30 – 14:00     Lunch Break

14:00 – 15:30     EUSFLAT Meeting: Fuzzy Data Mining II (Chair: Frank Höppner)

·      Mining Fuzzy Rules with Different Semantics
F. Berzal, J.C. Cubero, D. Sanchez, J.M. Serrano, M.A. Vila

·      Interpreting Data Mining Quantifiers in Mathematical Fuzzy Logic 
Emilia Ylirinne, Esko Turunen, Tampere University of Technology, Finland 

·      Fuzzy Functional Dependencies in Multiargument Relationships
Krzysztof Myszkorowski, Technical University of Lodz, Poland

15:30 – 16:00     Coffee Break

16:00 – 17:30     EUSFLAT Meeting: Classification (Chair: Uzay Kaymak)

·      Obtaining Compact and still Accurate Linguistic Fuzzy Rule-Based Rule-Based Systems by Using Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithms
R. Alcalá, J. Alcalá-Fdez, M. J. Gacto, and F. Herrera, University of Granada, Spain

·      A First Study on the Use of Fuzzy Rule Based Classification Systems for Problems with Imbalanced Data Sets 
María José del Jesus, Alberto Fernández, Salvador García, Francisco Herrera, University of Jaén and University of Granada, Spain

·      Classification via Fuzzy Preference Learning 
Eyke Hüllermeier, University of Magdeburg

17:30 – 18:30     Snack Break

19:00 – 20:30     Otto-von-Guericke Lecture (Chair: R. Kruse)
(Location: Lecture Hall H3 in Building 50, Große Steinernetischstr. 6)

                            A New Frontier in Computation – Computation with Information Described in Natural Language
Prof. Dr. mult. Lotfi A. Zadeh, University of California, Berkeley

21:00 –                Conference Dinner (Location: Hotel Ratswaage, Ratswaageplatz 1-4)

Thursday, September 28^th

All presentation in G29-307 (Computer Science Buliding)

09:00 – 10:30     Intelligent Data Analysis (Chair: Andreas Nürnberger)

·      Next Generation DataAnalysis for Business Applications
Detlef Nauck, British Telecom, Ipswich 

·      Item Planning with Graphical Models
Jörg Gebhardt, ISC-Gebhardt, Celle

·      Discovery Based on Ideas from Fuzzy Cluster Analysis 
Frank Klawonn, Univ. of Applied Sciences Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel 

·      Resampling for Fuzzy Clustering 
Christian Borgelt, European Center for Soft Computing, Oviedo

10:30 – 11:00     Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:00     Invited Talk (Chair: Andreas Nürnberger)
Fuzzy Sets and Systems - History and Future in Science
Rudolf Seising, University of Vienna

12:00 – 12:15     Ten Years of Fuzzy Systems Chair in Magdeburg
Rudolf Kruse, University of Magdeburg

12:15 – 13:30     Lunch Break (Workshop Participants and FIN Members)

13:30 – 15:00     AFN Annual Meeting: Visual Data Analysis (Chair: Jens Strackeljan)

·      On the Visualisation of the Soft Computing Knowledge Domain
Nees Jan van Eck, Ludo Waltman, Jan van den Berg, Uzay Kaymak, Erasmus University of Rotterdam

·      Fuzzy Clustering Techniques in Autonomous Sensor-Based Landing Systems 
Bernd Korn, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Braunschweig

·      Interactivity Closes the Gap: Lessons Learned in an Automotive Industry Application
Axel Blumenstock, Jochen Hipp, Carsten Lanquillon, Rüdiger Wirth, Daimler Chrysler AG, Ulm

15:00 – 15:30     Coffee Break

15:30 – 17:30     AFN Annual Meeting: Applications of Computational Intelligence 

                            (Chair: Detlef Nauck)

·      Computer Vision Controlled Autonomous Mobile Working Machines 
A. Stolpmann, Univ. of Applied Sciences Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel

·      Neuro-Fuzzy-Modul for the prognosis and control of a power plant using renewable sources of energy
E. Förster, Delta Automation GmbH, Schkopau

·      Modelling Corporate Strategy with the Fuzzy Balanced Scorecard
Volker Nissen, Technical University of Ilmenau

·      Machine Learning Methods for Safety-Related Domains: Status and Perspectives 
Clemens Otte, Sebastian Nusser, and Werner Hauptmann, Siemens AG, München

17:30 – 17:45     Closing Remarks

18:00 – 20:00     AFN Board Meeting

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07.09.2006