Proposals for special pre-organized sessions are wellcome.

If you are willing to organize a special invited session please contact Special Session Chairs:

  • José Manuel Benítez ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )
  • Evelio González-González ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )

All papers submitted to special sessions are required to meet the same standards and will be published in the conference proceedings. For details see 'publication' and 'instructions for authors'.

The following special sessions are now available for submitting papers:

  • Soft computing in information access systems on the Web. Organizers: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , E. Peis, C. Porcel
  • Data Preprocessing in Data Mining. Organizers:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain)  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain)
  • Engineering Knowledge and Semantic Systems (IWEKSS). Organizers: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
  • Applied Intelligent Systems for Future Classroom. Organizer: Jia-Ling Koh.

  • Soft-Computing Methods for Environmental and Industrial Applications. Organizers: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . 

  • Soft Computing in Computer Vision/Image Processing. Organizers: Edurne Barrenechea (Universidad Publica de Navarra - Spain), Humberto Bustince (Universidad Publica de Navarra - Spain), Pedro Couto (CITAB - Universidade of Tras-os-Montes e Alto Douro - Portugal) and Pedro Melo-Pinto (CITAB - Universidade of Tras-os-Montes e Alto Douro - Portugal)
  • Distributed Problem Solving with Artificial Intelligence Techniques. Organizers: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
  • Ensemble learning: Methods and applications. Organizers: Juan J. Rodríguez and César García-Osorio. ADMIRABLE Research Group, University of Burgos.
  • Interactive and Cognitive Environments. Organizers: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
  • Context Information in Intelligent Systems. Organizers: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

  • New Frontiers in Data Analysis, Optimization and Visualization for Bioinfomatics and Neuroscience. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (National Research Council, Canada), This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain), This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain), and This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (Universidad Complutense de Madrid - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.

  • Industrial Applications of Data Mining: New Paradigms for New Challenges. Organizers: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Department of Computing Systems and Computation (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia).
  • Semantic and Linguistic Visual Information: Applications. Organizers: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it   and This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .