• Special session proposals deadline
      November 15, 2013
    • Competition proposals
      submission deadline
      November 15, 2013
    • Tutorial proposals deadline
      December 20, 2013
    • Paper submission deadline (new)
      January 20, 2014
      (24:00 LA time)
    • Paper acceptance notification date
      March 15, 2014
    • Final paper submission
      deadline
      April 15, 2014
    • Early registration
      April 15, 2014
    wcci2014@gmail.com

    IEEE WCCI 2014 Organizing Committee


    General Chair

    Derong Liu

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    General Co-Chair

    Jennie Si

    Arizona State University, USA



    IJCNN Program Chair

    Cesare Alippi

    Politecnico di Milano, Italy

    IJCNN Program Commitee

    FUZZ-IEEE Program Chair

    Dimitar P. Filev

    Ford Motor Company, USA

    FUZZ-IEEE Program Commitee

    IEEE CEC Program Chair

    Carlos Coello Coello

    CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico

    IEEE CEC Program Commitee


    IJCNN Program Co-Chair

    Haibo He

    University of Rhode Island, USA

    IJCNN Program Co-Chair

    Akira Hirose

    University of Tokyo, Japan

    IJCNN Program Co-Chair

    Nikola Kasabov

    Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand

    IJCNN Program Co-Chair

    Danil Prokhorov

    Toyota Technical Center, USA

    FUZZ-IEEE Program Co-Chair

    Plamen Angelov

    Lancaster University, UK

    FUZZ-IEEE Program Co-Chair

    Mika Sato-Ilic

    University of Tsukuba, Japan

    FUZZ-IEEE Program Co-Chair

    Fuchun Sun

    Tsinghua University, China

    IEEE CEC Program Co-Chair

    Andries P. Engelbrecht

    University of Pretoria, South Africa

    IEEE CEC Program Co-Chair

    Hisao Ishibuchi

    Osaka Prefecture University, Japan

    IEEE CEC Program Co-Chair

    Ying Tan

    Peking University, China



    IJCNN Technical Co-Chair

    De-Shuang Huang

    Tongji University, China

    IJCNN Technical Co-Chair

    Robi Polikar

    Rowan University, USA

    IJCNN Technical Co-Chair

    Ron Sun

    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

    IJCNN Technical Co-Chair

    Lipo Wang

    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    FUZZ-IEEE Technical Co-Chair

    Hani Hagras

    University of Essex, UK

    FUZZ-IEEE Technical Co-Chair

    Isao Hayashi

    Kansai University, Japan

    FUZZ-IEEE Technical Co-Chair

    Faa-Jeng Lin

    National Central University, Taiwan

    IEEE CEC Technical Co-Chair

    El-Sayed M. El-Alfy

    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia

    IEEE CEC Technical Co-Chair

    Hisashi Handa

    Kinki University, Japan

    IEEE CEC Technical Co-Chair

    Sanaz Mostaghim

    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany



    Plenary Sessions Chair

    Gary G. Yen

    Oklahoma State University, USA

    Invited Sessions Chair

    Jun Wang

    Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    Panel Sessions Chair

    Chin-Teng Lin

    National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

    Tutorials Chair

    Garrison Greenwood

    Portland State University, USA

    Tutorials Chair

    Shiro Ikeda

    Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Japan

    Tutorials Chair

    Robert Kozma

    University of Memphis, USA

    Tutorials Chair

    Qiang Shen

    Aberystwyth University, UK

    Competitions Chair

    Swagatam Das

    Indian Statistical Institute, India

    Competitions Chair

    Ruck Thawonmas

    Ritsumeikan University, Japan

    Special Sessions Chair

    Yaochu Jin

    University of Surrey, UK

    Special Sessions Chair

    Seiichi Ozawa

    Kobe University, Japan

    Special Sessions Chair

    Stefano Squartini

    Universita Politecnica delle Marche, Italy

    Poster Sessions Chair

    Tadahiko Murata

    Kansai University, Japan

    Poster Sessions Chair

    Manuel Roveri

    Politecnico di Milano, Italy

    Poster Sessions Chair

    Liang Zhao

    University of Sao Paulo, Brazil

    Finance Chair

    Kay Chen Tan

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    Finance Chair

    Dongbin Zhao

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    Publications Chair

    Amir Hussain

    University of Stirling, UK

    Publications Chair

    Zhigang Zeng

    Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

    Publications Chair

    Nian Zhang

    University of the District of Columbia, USA

    Publicity Chair

    Ivo Bukovsky

    Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

    Publicity Chair

    Jose Alfredo F. Costa

    Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

    Publicity Chair

    Pau-Choo (Julia) Chung

    National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

    Publicity Chair

    Kazushi Ikeda

    Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

    Publicity Chair

    Rhee Man Kil

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea

    Publicity Chair

    Jie Lu

    University of Technology, Australia

    Publicity Chair

    Danilo P. Mandic

    Imperial College London, UK

    Publicity Chair

    Cong Wang

    South China University of Technology, China

    Local Arrangements Chair

    Zeng-Guang Hou

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    Registrations Chair

    Jinhu Lu

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    Registrations Chair

    Qinglai Wei

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    Student Activities Chair

    Demetrios Eliades

    University of Cyprus, Cyprus

    Best Student Paper Competition Chair

    Bhaskar DasGupta

    University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

    Best Student Paper Competition Chair

    Shigeru Obayashi

    Tohoku University, Japan

    Best Student Paper Competition Chair

    Zhang Yi

    Sichuan University, China

    Exhibits Chair

    Bart Baesens

    Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium

    Exhibits Chair

    Hung-Yuan Chung

    National Central University, Taiwan

    Exhibits Chair

    Huijun Gao

    Harbin Institute of Technology, China

    Exhibits Chair

    Naoyuki Kubota

    Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan

    Industry Liaison Chair

    Catherine Huang

    Intel Labs, USA

    Industry Liaison Chair

    Youichiro Miyake

    Square Enix, Japan

    Industry Liaison Chair

    Draguna Vrabie

    United Technologies Research Center, USA

    Electronic Review Chair

    Tomasz J. Cholewo

    Lexmark International, USA

    Secretariat

    Ding Wang

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    Webmaster

    Hongliang Li

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China