CFP: The 3rd International Conference on Swarm Intelligence (ICSI'2012)

ICSI'2012: Call for Papers

The 3rd International Conference on Swarm Intelligence (ICSI'2012)
URL: http://www.ic-si.org/
Dates: 17th-20th June 2012
Location: Shenzhen, China

This is the first call for papers for The 3rd International Conference on Swarm Intelligence (ICSI'2012) (http://www.ic-si.org).

The deadline for submission of papers is 31st December, 2011.

Submission Details: Prospective authors are invited to contribute high-quality papers (6-10 pages) to ICSI 2012 through online submission system at
http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icsi2012.

Papers accepted by ICSI'2012 will be published in Springer?s Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) (Indexed by ISI Proceedings, EI Compendex, ISTP, DBLP, etc.) and some high-quality papers will be selected for special issues of SCI-indexed Journals, i.e., Computational Intelligence, Information Science, International Journal of Artificial Intelligence, International Journal of Swarm Intelligence Research, etc.

For details about ICSI'2012, please visit the conference website at http://www.ic-si.org.

Conference Scope
This conference (ICSI'2012) is the third in a series of conferences (the first event ICSI'2010-Beijing and the second event ICSI'2011-Chongqing) that serves as a forum for an international
community of researchers, practitioners and vendors on all aspects of Swarm Intelligence and its application.
The scope of the conference includes (but is not limited to):

Theories
Swarm-based optimization techniques
Swarm computing
Particle swarm optimization
Ant colony optimization
Fish school search
Stochastic Diffusion Search (SDS)
Swarm robotics
Artificial life
Bioinformatics
Cognitive science
Social evolution
Optimization theory and methods
Immune system theory
Evolutionary computation
Grammatical Evolution
Natural Computing
Simulation and emulation of nature
Multi-agent based complex systems
Collective intelligence
Social intelligence
Social computing

Algorithms
PSO algorithms
ACO algorithms
FSS algorithms
Bees algorithm
Artificial Bee Colony Algorithms
Fireworks algorithms
Cultural algorithms
Genetic algorithms
Co-evolution algorithms
Memetic algorithms
Hybrid optimization methods
Evolutionary programming
Evolutionary strategy
Hybridization method
Evolutionary learning systems
Parallelizing algorithms
Others


Models
Computational swarm models
Artificial immune system
Multi-objective optimization
Evolutionary intelligent agents
Constrained environment
Information System
Analytic models of emergent behaviors
Classifier system
Evolving fuzzy system
Evolving neural networks
Models for social insets
Bio-inspired computing models
Socio-inspired computing models
Hybridizations of algorithms
Parallelization of swarm-based algorithms
Parallelization of evolutionary algorithms
Others


Applications
Pattern recognition
Machine learning
Intelligent control
Intelligent Energy Systems
and Networks
Financial prediction
Information security
Web intelligence
Data mining
Knowledge discovery
Neural networks
Neural systems
Cyber community
Electric Power systems
2D or 3D virtual swarms
Virtual reality
Audio processing
Image processing
Computer vision
Telecommunications systems
Evolutionary robotics
Automatic control
Routing
Socio-technical systems
Scheduling
Cybernetics and self-organization
Intelligent traffics
Simulations
Electronics systems
Defense security
Video surveillance
Others

Emerging areas
Molecular Computing
DNA computing
Quantum computing
Granularity computing


ICSI'2012 Secretariat
Email: icsi2012@ic-si.org
WWW: http://www.ic-si.org