Topics:

Fuzzy Theory and Algorithms - Fuzzy theory and models, Stability of fuzzy systems, Mathematical foundations of fuzzy systems.
Fuzzy Applications - Fuzzy data analysis, Fuzzy image, speech and signal processing, vision and multimedia, Fuzzy control and robotics, Fuzzy hardware and architectures, Soft computing, Fuzzy systems and the internet, Fuzzy optimization and modeling, Fuzzy decision and support.
Knowledge Discovery Foundations- Association rules, Classification, Clustering, Privacy preserving data mining, Statistical methods, Parallel/ Distributed data mining, KDD Process and human interaction, Knowledge management, Knowledge visualization, Reliability and robustness.
Knowledge Discovery in Specific Domains - High dimensional data, Temporal data, Data streaming, Scientific databases, Semi-structured/unstructured data, Multimedia, Text, Web and the Internet, Graphic model discovery, Software warehouse and software mining.
Information Technology for Knowledge Discovery - Data engineering, Signal processing and multimedia, Communications and networking, Software engineering, Automation, robotics, and control, Distributed systems and computer hardware, Computer applications.