9th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks
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ICANN99 will be held in Edinburgh, Scotland from 7-10 September 1999.
This event is the premier neural network conference in Europe. The Conference is being organised by the Informatics Division of the Institution of Electrical Engineers in association with:
The Asian Pacific Neural Network Assembly
The British Neuroscience Association
The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
The International Neural Networks Society
The Institute of Physics
The Neural Computing Applications Forum
It consists of a day of Tutorials (Tue 7th), followed by 3 days of high quality presentations, covering the whole range of neural networks. There are sessions on
Theory and Algorithms
Neurobiology and Computational Neuroscience
Cognitive Modelling
Industrial, Commercial and Medical Applications
Hardware and Neuromorphic Engineering
Control, Robotics and Adaptive Behaviour
The following invited speakers are participating:
Professor Rod Goodman, California Institute of Technology, USA
Professor Geoff Hinton,UCL, UK
Professor Wulfram Gerstner, MANTRA, Switzerland
Dr Aapo Hyvarinen, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
Professor Richard Morris, University of Edinburgh, UK
Professor Mahesan Niranjan, University of Sheffield, UK
Professor Lionel Tarrasenko, University of Oxford, UK
Professor Shun-ichi Amari, RIKEN Brain Institute, Japan
Dr John Marshall, University of Oxford, UK
As well as the conference there are pre- and post- conference workshops.
For programme, full details, and a registration form see the WWW page
http://conferences.iee.org/ICANN/
or contact icann99@iee.org.uk
or contact Sarah Nash, IEE Conference Services, Savoy Place
London WC2R 0BL, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)171 344 8425
Fax: +44 (0)171 240 8830