First Call for Papers 1999 International Symposium on Signal Processing and Intelligent System (ISSPIS) Sponsored by: CAS of CIE and NSF of China * Time: November 26-28, 1999) * Location: Guangzhou, P.R. China http://scut.edu.cn/~isspis99/ The 1999 International Symposium on Signal Processing and Intelligent System will be held in Guangzhou city, China, November 26?C28 1999. The symposium will be the 5th in the series of annual conferences sponsored by the CAS of CIE in collaboration with IEEE CAS society. It will include regular sessions on all aspects as well as special sessions on specific advanced topics of SP and IS. Papers presenting original work in all areas of SP and IS are invited. Topics for regular sessions include, but not limited, to the following: Adaptive signal processing Speech and image processing Filter theory Wavelet Computer Vision Virtual Reality Pattern analysis and recognition System identification Hardware & software Robot Evolutionary algorithms Genetic algorithms Fractals, chaos and neurodynamics Cognitive science Neural networks Fuzzy and neural system Knowledge acquisition and representation Prospective authors are invited to submit one camera ready and three copies of their manuscripts to the Technical Program Chair Prof. Gang Wei. Authors should also indicate one or more of above areas that best describe the topics of their papers and their preference on poster or lecture presentations in the paper cover sheet. Submission of a paper implies a commitment to present the paper, if accepted. Each paper should be of approximately four A4 pages in length. Format details are on the reverse of this page. *** Important Date: *** Deadline for submission of photo-ready manuscripts: June. 1, 1999. Notification of acceptance: August. 1, 1999. Proposals for specialu| August 1, 1999. Paper Submission: Professor Gang Wei, School of Electronics and information, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, 510641, PRC Proposals for Special Sessions Submission: Professor Shuisheng Qiu, School of Electronics and information, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, 510641, PRC *** Registration and Conference Fee *** before September 1 After September 1 Students US$ 100 US$ 120 Non-students US$ 200 US$ 240 *** Conference Committee *** General Co-Chairs Prof. Zhenming Chai (Academia Sinica, China) Prof. Yinglin Yu (South China Univ. Of Technology) Prof. Wanchi Siu (Polytech Univ. Of Hongkong) International Advisory Committee Prof. Rueywen Liu (University of Notre Dame, USA) Prof. Bede Liu (Princeton University, USA) Prof. Tetsuo Nishi (Kyushu University, Japan) Prof. Ming Liou (Hongkong Univ of Science and Tech.) Prof. Yongshi Wu (Tianjing University) Prof. Weixin Xie (Shenzhen University, China) Technical Program Co-Chairs Prof. Gang Wei (South China Univ. of Technology ) Prof. K.F. Man (City Univ. of Hongkong, HongKong) Special Session Chairs Prof. Zhenya He (Univ. of South-East China) Prof. Shuisheng Qiu (South China Univ. of Tech., China) General Secretary Dr. Lianwen Jin (South China Univ. of Tech., China) Conference Secretariat Dr. Jifeng Sun (South China Univ. of Technology, China) Email: ecjfsun@scut.edu.cn Programme Committee Zhiqiang Liu (Australia) Yixin Zhong (China) Haizhou Li (Sigapore) Peter Koers (Netherlands) Daoheng Yu (China) L. Xu (Hong Kong) M. Okyay Kaynak (Turkey) Shuhung Leung (Hong Kong) Licheng Jiao (China) King N. Hnan (Australia) Sam T. W. Kwong (Hong Kong) Pengfei Si (China) Sung Mo Kang (USA) Isao Shirakawa (Japan) Moon Key Lee (Korea) Alfred Fettweis (Germany) Any additional information or inquiries can be directed to the ISSPIS'99 Conference Secretariat.