METHODOLOGIES FOR THE CONCEPTION, DESIGN AND APPLICATION OF SOFT COMPUTING - PROCEEDINGS OF THE 5TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SOFT COMPUTING AND INFORMATION/INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS (IN 2 VOLUMES)

At Iiuzuka '98, the Fifth International Conference on Soft Computing and Information/Intelligent Systems, developments and discoveries in this field were introduced and discussed by researchers from academic, governmental and industrial institutions around the world.

These volumes present the opening lecture by Professor Walter J.

Freeman, the keynote speech by Dr Gen Matsumoto, the plenary lectures by five eminent researchers and about 230 selected papers drawn from more than 25 countries.

It documents research and in-depth studies on the fundamental aspects of soft computing and their practical applications.