Announcement and Call For Papers

In Cooperation With
University of Maryland, College Park
University of Delaware, Newark
North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society

The objective of the joint ISUMA-2003 Conference is to bring together researchers from academic, governmental and industrial institutions to discuss new developments and results in the fields of uncertainty modeling and analysis, and processing of information including probabilistic methods, Bayesian approaches, and fuzzy and other methods for risk analysis and simulation-based design among other applications. Researchers and engineers from universities, research institutions, industries, businesses and governmental agencies are invited to participate. The conference will consist of the following types of contributions:

• Invited plenary and survey papers, each giving a representative overview of a problem area with case studies [45 minutes];
• Submitted papers within the scope of the conference [25 to 30 minutes];
• Poster sessions within the scope of the conference;
• Discussion sessions on selected important topics of general interest; and
• Tutorials on selected topics.