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It is our great pleasure to welcome you to attend ISASE-MAICS 2018 - the 4th International Symposium on Affective Scienceand Engineering and the 29th Modern Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science Conference to be held on May 31 (Thu.) and June 2 (Sat.), 2018. The main objective of this joint conference is to bring together academics, engineers, manufacturers, and government officials to present and exchange knowledge, experience, results, and information related to the broad aspects of methodologies employed in affective science and engineering, artificial intelligence, and cognitive science. Affective engineering and artificial intelligence provide a new field and propelling technology that enable us to bridge gaps between humans and systems. The scope of this joint conference covers all fields of advanced technology and science, manufacturing, and production as well as design represented as topics including but not limited to the following:

Affective Business
Affective Computing
Affective Design
Affective Design Thinking
Affective Education
Affective Ethnography
Affective Information
Affective Innovation
Affective Marketing
Affective Measurement
Affective Robotics
Affective Science & Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data Treatment
Brand Identity
Business Administration
Cognitive Science
Culture & Design
Designing Pleasure
Emotional Design
Fashion Design & Business
Fuzzy Sets and Logic
Interaction Design
Interface Design
Psychology of Cognition
Soft Computing
UX Design


Note to international author(s) who may need (a) visa(s) to enter the United States: Please contact us for an early submission (usually mid January, 2018) + a fast-track peer review so that we will issue a supporting letter upon the acceptance of your paper(s) early enough for the visa application(s).

Executive Organizers:
Professor Hisao Shiizuka, Kogakuin University, Japan. (general chair)
Professor Duanning Zhou, Eastern Washington University, USA. (local chair -- local arrangement)
Professor Atsushi Inoue, Eastern Washington University, USA. (local chair -- liaison and publicity)
Professor Masataka Tokumaru, Kansai University, Japan. (program chair)