The Eighth International Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications


ISDA2008 Committees

Honorary Chairs
Yau-Huang Kuo National Cheng Kung Univerity Taiwan
Kuang-Chih Huang Cheng Shiu University Taiwan


General Chairs
Jeng-Shyang Pan National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences Taiwan
Ajith Abraham Norwegian University of Science and Technology Norway
Chin-Chen Chang Feng Chia University Taiwan

International Advisory Board
Mario Koeppen Kyushu Inst. of Technology Japan
Bin-Yih Liao Kaohsiung Univ. of Applied Sciences Taiwan
Ronald Yager Iona College USA
Vaclav Snasel VSB-Technical University of Ostrava Czech Republic
Abo Al-Ola Atifi University of Kuwait Kuwait
Patrick Siarry Universite de Paris XII Val-de-Marne France
Seppo Ovaska Helsinki University of Technology Finland
Jim Peters University of Manitoba Canada
Janusz Kacprzyk Instytucie Badan Systemowych PAN Poland
Andre Ponce de Leon F. de Carvalho University of Sao Paulo Brazil
Andreas Konig Technische Universitaet Kaiserslautern Germany
Diane Cook Washington State University USA
Witold Pedrycz University of Alberta Canada
Imre Rudas Budapest Tech Hungary
Tsau Young Lin San Jose State University USA
Khalid Saeed Bialystok Technical University Poland

Program Committee Chairs
Saman Halgamuge University of Melboume Australia
Tzung-Pei Hong National University of Kaohsiung Taiwan
Bao-Long Guo Xidian University China
Xia-Mu Niu Harbin Institute of Technology China

Invited Session Chairs
Yen-Wei Chen Ritsumeikan University Japan
Jyh-Horng Chou National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology Taiwan

Electronic Media Chair
Chin-Shiuh Shieh National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences Taiwan

Publicity Chairs
Zhe-Ming Lu Sun Yat-sen University China
Qinyu Zhang Harbin Institute of Technology China
Bao-Rong Chang National Taitung University Taiwan

Industrial Development Chairs
Chin-Jung Huang Li Shin International Enterprise Corporation Taiwan
Bao-Tai Liang National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences Taiwan
Wu-Tsung Lin Liang Dar Technology Co., Taiwan

Local Organizing Chair
Woody Wu-Der Tsay National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences Taiwan

Program Committee Members
Abdelhamid Bouchachia Alps-Adriatic University of Klagenfurt Austria
Adil Baykasoglu University of Gaziantep Turkey
Akshai Aggarwal University of Winsor Canada
Alberto Ferreira De Souza Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo Brazil
Alfredo Cuzzocrea University of Calabria Italy
Amparo Fuster-Sabater Institute of Applied Physics Spain
Ana Madureira Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto Portugal
Andri Riid Tallinn University of Technology Estonia
Anna Bartkowiak University of Wroclaw Poland
Antonio Gaspar-Cunha University of Minho Portugal
Antonio Mesquita Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Arturo I Concepcion California State University San Bernardino USA
Ashraf Saad Armstrong Atlantic State University USA
Aurora Pozo Federal University of Parana Brazil
Ayeley Tchangani Dpt. GEII, IUT de Tarbes, Universite Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier France
Bagus Arthaya Parahyangan Catholic University Indonesia
Bernard Grabot LGP-ENIT France
Bin Luo Anhui University China
Bingnan Pei Dalian University China
Brijesh Verma School of Computing Sciences Australia
Bruno Apolloni University of Milano Italy
Carlos deMoura Mathematics Full Professor at UERJ- Rio de Janeiro State University Brazil
Carlos M. Fonseca Universidade do Algarve Portugal
Chao-Chun Chen Southern Taiwan University Taiwan
Chia-Chen Lin Providence University Taiwan
Chia-Nan Wang National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences Taiwan
Chin-Feng Lee Chaoyang University of Technology Taiwan
Chin-Teng Lin National Chiao Tung University Taiwan
Christian Blum Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya Spain
Chuan-Kang Ting National Chung Cheng University Taiwan
Chuan-Yu? Chang National Yunlin University of Science and Technology Taiwan
Chu-Hsing Lin Tunghai University Taiwan
Claudia Di Napoli Istituto di Cibernetica "E. Caianiello" Italy
Crina Grosan Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science Babes-Bolyai University Romania
Daniela Zaharie West University of Timisoara Romania
David Monismith Oklahoma State University USA
Debajyoti Mukhopadhyay West Bengal University of Technology India
Der-Chyuan Lou National Defense University Taiwan
Dilip Pratihar Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur India
Dongwon Kim Korea University Korea
Eduardo Hruschka University of Sao Paulo at Sao Carlos Brazil
Elizabeth Goldbarg Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte Brazil
Emilio Corchado University of Burgos Spain
Enrique Herrera-Viedma University of Granada Spain
Erkki Oja Helsinki University of Technology Finland
Estevam Rafael Hruschka Jr. Federal University of Sao Carlos Brazil
Etienne E Kerre Ghent University Belgium
FatosXhafa Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya Spain
Felipe FranA§a Federal University of Sao Carlos Brazil
Frank Klawonn University of Applied Sciences Braunschweig/Wolfenbuettel Germany
Frank S.C. Tseng National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology Taiwan
Gabriel Luque University of Malaga Spain
Georgios Ch. Sirakoulis Democritus University of Thrace Greece
Graham Kendall University of Nottingham UK
Gregg Vesonder Executive Director and AT&T Fellow USA
Halina Kwasnicka Wroclaw University of Technology Poland
Hector Fraire Instituto Teconologico de Cd. Madero Mexico
Heitor S. Lopes Federal University of Technology Parana Brazil
Heloisa de Arruda Camargo Federal University Sao Carlos Brazil
Hisao Ishibuchi Osaka Prefecture University Japan
Hisao Shiizuka Kogakuin University Japan
Hoon Joon Kouh Kyungin Women's College Korea
Huayang Xie Victoria University of Wellington New Zealand
Huey-Ming Lee Chinese Culture University Taiwan
Hung-Yao Hsu University of South Australia Australia
Ignacio Ponzoni Universidad Nacional del Sur Argentina
Ilkka Havukkala Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand New Zealand
Isabel Lopes Nunes The New University of Lisbon / Faculty of Science and Technology Portugal
Isabel S. Jesus ISEP-Institute of Engineering of Porto Portugal
Ivan Jordanov University of Portsmouth UK
Izzettin Temiz Gazi University Turkey
Jae C. Oh Syracuse University USA
Jerzy Grzymala-Busse University of Kansas USA
Jianhua Ma Hosei University Japan
Jiun-Huei Ho Cheng Shiu University Taiwan
Jonathan Lee National Central University Taiwan
Jong-Hyouk Lee Sungkyunkwan University Korea
Jorge Nunez Mc Leod National University of Cuyo Argentina
Jose Alfredo F. Costa Federal University Brazil
Juan Flores Universidad Michoacana Mexico
Juhng Perng Su National Yunlin University of Science & Technology Taiwan
Julio Cesar Nievola Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Parana Brazil
Kamran Fatahi Amirkabir University of TechnologyIran Iran
Katrin Franke Gjovik University College Germany
Ke Zhang Shanghai Institute of Technology China
Kevin Huang Lan Yang Institute of Technology Taiwan
Kiam Heong Ang Singapore Development Centre Singapore
Kin Fun Li University of Victoria Canada
Kubilay Ecerkale Turkish Air Force Academy Turkey
Kwok-Yan Lam Tsinghua University China
Lahcene MITICHE University of Djelfa Algeria
Leandro Coelho Pontifical Catholic University of Parana Brazil
Liang Zhao University of Sao Paulo Brazil
Lisandro Lovisolo Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Maolin Tang Queensland University of Technology Australia
Marcin Paprzycki Polish Academy of Science Poland
Maria Blesa Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya Spain
Maria do Carmo Nicoletti Universidade Federal S. Carlos Brazil
Mark Embrechts Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy
Martine De Cock Ghent University Belgium
Masri Ayob Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Malaysia
Massimo De Gregorio Istituto di Cibernetica "Eduardo Caianiello" - CNR Italia
Matteo Gagliolo University of Lugano Switzerland
Matt-Mouley Bouamrane University of Manchester UK
Mehmet Aydin University of Bedfordshire UK
Milan Vlach Charles University Czech
Ming-Hung Su National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences Taiwan
Mohammad Reza Daliri Cognitive Neuroscience Lab Germany
Mohd Helmy Abd Wahab Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Malaysia
Monica Chis Avram Iancu University Romania
Ngoc Thanh Nguyen Wroclaw University of Technology Poland
Olgierd Unold Wroclaw University of Technology Poland
Oscar Castillo HAFSA President Mexico
Oscar Corcho Universidad Politecnica de Madrid Spain
Ozgur Koray SAHINGOZ Turkish Air Force Academy Turkey
Pascal Bouvry Universite du Luxembourg Luxembourg
Paul P. Lin Cleveland State University USA
Paulo Carrasco Universidade do Algarve Portugal
Paulo Moura Oliveira UTAD University Portugal
Pedro Lazaro Legaz Universidad de Malaga Espana
Pei-Yi Hao National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences Taiwan
Petr Posik Czech Technical University Czech Republic
Pierre-Francois Marteau Universite de Bretagne-Sud - VALORIA France
Priscila M. V. Lima Federal Univ. of Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Qingfu Zhang University of Essex UK
Rajkumar Roy University of Cranfield UK
Ramin Halavati Sharif University of Technology Iran
Ramiro Barbosa ISEP-Institute of Engineering of Porto Portugal
Raquel Barco University of Malaga Spain
Rene Witte Karlsruhe University Germany
Reza Ebrahimpour School of Cognitive Sciences Iran
Roberto Campos Da Rocha Miranda University of Brasilia Brasil
Rolf Dornberger University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland Switzerland
Roman Neruda Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Czech Republic
Rudolf Kruse University of Magdeburg Germany
Rui Francisco Martins Marcal Federal University of Technology - Parana (UTFPR) Campus Ponta Grossa
Ruqiang Yan University of Massachusetts USA
Rustem Popa University of Galati Romania
Sabri Pllana University of Vienna Austria
Sebastian Ventura University of Cordoba Spain
Seizaburo Arita Kansai Medical School Japan
Selva Rivera Cuyo National University Argentina
Seppo J. Ovaska Helsinki University of Technology Finland
Shahid Butt National University of Sciences and Technology Pakistan
Sheau-Ru Tong National Pingtung University of Science and Technology Taiwan
Shu-Chuan Chu Cheng Shiu University Taiwan
Shusaku Tsumoto Shimane University Japan
Shyue-Liang Wang National University of Kaohsiung Taiwan
Son Doan National Institute of Informatics Japan
Stephen Huang University of Houston USA
Sugata Sanyal Tata Institute of Fundamental Research India
Sung-Bae Cho Yonsei University Korea
Swagatam Das Jadavpur University India
Sylvain Piechowiak Universite de Valenciennes et du Hainaut Cambresis France
Tanveer J Siddiqui Indian Institute of Information Technology India
Thanh Ha Dang University Paris 6 France
Thomas Hanne University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland Switzerland
Toshihiko Gima Tokai University Japan
Tsung-Che Chiang National Taiwan University Taiwan
Tzung-Pei Hong National University of Kaohsiung Taiwan
Urszula Markowska-Kaczmar Wroclaw University of Technology Poland
Viorel Negru West University of Timisoara Romania
Vyacheslav Kalashnikov Tecnologico de Monterrey Mexio
Wei-Bin Lee Feng Chia University Taiwan
Wei Kuang Lai National Sun Yat-Sen University Taiwan
Weiping Liu Eastern Connecticut State University USA
Wen-Yang Lin National University of Kaohsiung Taiwan
Wilfried Elmenreich Vienna University of Technology Austria
Xiao-Zhi Gao Institute of Intelligent Power Electronics Finland
Yoshiteru Ishida Toyohashi University of Technology Japan
Yuanning Liu Jilin University China
Yuehui Chen Jinan University China
Yueting Zhuang Zhejiang University China
Yun-Chia Liang Yuan Ze University Taiwan
Yung Lung Lee Chang Jung Christian University Taiwan
Yusuke Nojima Osaka Prefecture University Japan
Zhigang Zeng Wuhan University of Technology China
Zhigeng Pan Zhejiang Unversity China
Hsiang-Cheh Huang National University of Kaohsiung Taiwan
Shu-Chuan Chu Cheng-Shiu University Taiwan

ISDA 2008 Review Board
Arun Khosla National Institute of Technology India
Pandian Vasant University Technology Petronas India
Soumya Banerjee Birla Institute of Technology India
Suash Deb National Institute of Science & Technology Malaysia


ISDA 2008 Committees