Academic Professional Positions Editorships | Co-Editor of a special journal issue on "Forecasting with Neural Networks”, International Journal of Forecasting (IJF), Elsevier, forthcoming 2008 | - | | Co-Editor of a special journal issue on "Data Mining”, Annals of Information Systems (AoIS), Springer, forthcoming 2008 | - | | Co-Editor of a special journal issue on "Forecasting with Computational Intelligence”, Neurocomputing, Elsevier, forthcoming 2008 | - | | Co-Editor of "Advances in Business Forecasting with Artificial Neural Networks", Edited Volume in Springer Series "Advances in Soft Computing", Springer, forthcoming 2008 | - | | Co-Editor of the Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Data Mining, DMIN’07, CRSEA Press, forthcoming 2007 | | | Co-Editor of the Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on Data Mining, DMIN’06, CRSEA Press (available online at: http://www.world-academy-of-science.org/worldcomp06/ws/publications/dmin06/index_html) | | | Associate editor of the Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IC-AI’05, CSREA Press | | | Associate editor of the Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IC-AI’04, CSREA Press | |
Editorial Boards | From 06/2006 Member of the editorial board of the European Journal of Industrial Engineering (EJIE) for Forecasting, production planning and control. | - |
Journal Reviewer | COMPUTERS & OPERATIONS RESEARCH (C&OR), Elsevier | | | COMPUTATIONAL MANAGEMENT SCIENCE (CMS), Springer | | | DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS (DSS), Elsevier | | | EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH (EJOR), Elsevier | | | IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NEURAL NETWORKS, IEEE | | | INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE RESEARCH (IJCIR), Research India Publications | | | INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FORECASTING (IJF), Elsevier | | | NEURAL COMPUTING & APPLICATIONS, Springer | | | SOFT COMPUTING, Springer | |
Conference Publication Reviewer 2006 | International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks, ICANN’07, jointly organised by ENNS and INNS | | 2006 | IEEE 2007 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN’07, jointly organised by IEEE and INNS | | 2007 | European Symposium on Time Series Prediction, ESTSP’07, Helsinki, Finland | | 2007 | IEEE 1st Conference on Computational Intelligence and Data Mining, CIDM’07, Hawaii, USA | | 2006 | Conference on Sciences of Electronics, Technologies, Information and Telecommunications, SETIT’06, Hammamet, Tunisia | | 2006 | APNNA 2006 International Conference on Neural Information Processing ICONIP’06, Hong Kong, China | | 2006 | IEEE 2006 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN’06, World Congress on Computational Intelligence, WCCI’06, jointly organised by IEEE and INNS | | 2006 | International Conference on Multidisciplinary Information Sciences and Technologies, InSciT2006, Merida, Spain | | 2006 | Special session on "Forecasting in Logistics of Production and Inventory" held at the 2006 12th IFAC Symposium on Information Control Problems in Manufacturing, INCOM’06 | | 2005 | IEEE 2005 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN’05, jointly organised by IEEE and INNS | | 2004 | IEEE 2004 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN’04, jointly organised by IEEE and INNS | |
Conference Committee Member 2006 | Programme Committee of the 2006 1st IEEE Conference on Computational Intelligence and Data Mining, CIDM’07, Hawaii, USA | | 2006 | Programme committee of the 2006 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing, WORLDCOMP’06 | | 2006 | Programme committee of the 2006 Conference on Sciences of Electronics, Technologies, Information and Telecommunications, SETIT’06, Hammamet, Tunisia | | 2006 | International advisory board of the 2006 International Conference on Multidisciplinary Information Sciences and Technologies, InSciT2006, Merida, Spain | | 2005 | Technical programme committee for the 2005 Second World Congress on Lateral Computing, WCLC 2005 | | 2005 | Programme committee of the 2005 International Multi-Conference in Computer Science & Computer Engineering, IMCSCE’05 | | 2005 | Programme committee of the 2005 World Congress on Applied Computing, WCAC’05 | | 2005 | Scientific committee of the 2005 Conference on Sciences of Electro¬nics, Technologies, Information and Telecommunications, SETIT’05, Tunis, Tunisia | | 2004 | Programme committee of the 2004 International Multi-Conference in Computer Science & Computer Engineering, IMCSCE’04 | |
Chairman 2007 | Workshop chair and organiser of the “NN3 Neural Network & Computational Intelligence Forecasting Competition” at the 2007 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN’07, Orlando, USA | | 2007 | Session chair and organiser of the “NN3 Neural Network & Computational Intelligence Forecasting Competition” at the 2007 International Symposium on Forecasting, ISF’07, New York, USA | | 2006 | General conference co-chair of the 2007 International Conference on Data Mining, DMIN’07, Las Vegas, USA | | 2006 | General conference chair of the 2006 International Conference on Data Mining, DMIN’06, Las Vegas, USA | | 2006 | Chair and organiser of the conference Track on “Artificial Neural Networks for Forecasting” at the 2006 International Symposium on Forecasting, ISF’06, Santander, Spain | | 2005 | Invited chair and organiser of the conference track “Artificial Neural Networks for Forecasting” consisting of 7 special sessions and 37 presentations, held at the 2005 International Symposium on Forecasting, ISF’05, San Antonio, USA - Chair of special sessions on “Neural Network Theory for Forecasting” and “Neural Network Applications in Forecasting” - Chair of special session and organiser of the “IIF Neural Network Forecasting Competition” at the ISF’05 Neural Networks Track | | 2005 | Invited chair and organiser of the special session on “Computational Intelligence for Business Intelligence” at the 2005 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IC-AI’05, Las Vegas, USA | | 2005 | Invited chair of special sessions on “Classification and Prediction” and “Data Mining Algorithms” at the 2005 International Conference on Data Mining, DMIN’05, Las Vegas, USA | | 2005 | Invited co-chair of conference track on “Neural Networks for Forecasting” at the 2005 Second World Congress on Lateral Computing, WCLC 2005, Bangalore, India | | 2004 | Invited Chair of the special session on “Artificial Neural Networks for Business Intelligence” at the 2004 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IC-AI’04, Las Vegas, USA | |
Other Positions since 2007 | 2007 Invited Competition Task force Chair, IEEE Technical Committee on Data Mining, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society | | since 2007 | Invited Member of the IEEE Technical Committee on Data Mining, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society | | 2006 | Founding Member of the IEEE Technical Committee on Data Mining, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society | | since 2004 | WEBMASTER ON NEURAL NETWORKS ‘PRINCIPLES OF FORECASTING’ | | | Responsible for the webpages relating to Neural Networks at the forecasting website www.principlesofforecasting.com, hosted by Scott Armstrong, Wharton University, USA | |
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