ORGANIZATION

Honorary Conference Chair

Prof. Teuvo Kohonen (Helsinki University of Technology

 

Steering Committee
Prof. Teuvo Kohonen (Chair) (Helsinki University of Technology)
Prof. Nigel Allinson (University of Sheffield, UK)
Prof. Marie Cottrell (Samos-Matisse Paris, France)
Prof. Erkki Oja (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland)
Prof. Helge Ritter (Bielefeld University, Germany)
Prof. Takeshi Yamakawa (Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan)
Prof. Hujun Yin (University of Manchester, UK)

 

Local Organizing Committee

General Chair: Jose Principe

Program Chair: Risto Miikkulainen

Special Session Chair: Amaury Lendasse

Administrative Coordinator: Julie Veal

 

International Program Committee

Dr. Barreto, Guilherme (Federal University of Ceara, Brazil)

Dr. Bednar, James (University of Edinburgh, UK)
Prof. Choe, Yoonsuck (Texas A&M University, USA)

Prof. Costa, Jose Alfredo F. (Federal University, UFRN, Brazil)

Prof. Estevez, Pablo (University of Chile, Santiago)
Dr. Flanagan, Adrian  (Nokia Research Center, Finland)

Prof. Furukawa, Tetsuo (Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan)
Prof. Fyfe, Colin (University of Paisley, UK)

Prof. Hammer, Barbara (Clausthal University of Technology, Germany)

Prof. Ishikawa, Masumi (Kyushu Inst. of Technology, Japan)

Prof. Kaski, Samuel (Helsinki University of Technology)
Prof. Martinetz, Thomas (University of Lübeck, Germany)

Prof. Mayer, Rudolf (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
Dr. Polani, Daniel (University of Hertfordshire, UK)

Dr. Ribeiro, Bernardete  (University of Coimbra, Portugal)
Prof. Simula, Olli (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland)
Prof. Torras, Carme (University of Catalonia, Spain)

Prof. Tasdemir, Kadim (Yasar university, Turkey)
Prof. Ultsch, Alfred (University of Marburg, Germany)
Prof. van Hulle, Marc (KU Leuven, Belgium)

Prof. Verleysen, Michel (Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium)
Prof. Villmann, Thomas (University of Applied Sciences Mittweida, Germany)

Prof. Wismueller, Axel (University of Rochester, USA)