This conference provides an idea-exchange and discussion platform for the world's engineers and academia, where internationally recognized researches and practitioners share cutting-edge information, address the hottest issue in computational intelligence and design, explore new technologies, exchange and build upon ideas. And provide researchers and practitioners interested in new information technologies an opportunity to highlight innovative research directions, novel applications, and a growing number of relationships between rough sets and such areas as computational intelligence, knowledge discovery and data mining, intelligent information systems, web mining, synthesis and analysis of complex objects , non-conventional models of computation and design. Relevant topics include, but are not limited to:

Computational Intelligence
Rough set theory and applications
Fuzzy set theory and applications
Fuzzy-rough, rough-fuzzy and beyond
Approximate and uncertain reasoning
Case-based reasoning
Computing with words
Evolutionary computing
Granular computing
Natural Computing
Affective Computing
Hybrid and integrated intelligent systems
Multi-agent systems
Multi-criteria decision support
Neural networks
Non-classical logic
Pattern recognition and image processing
Petri nets and concurrency
Spatial reasoning
Statistical inference
Web intelligence
Industrial Design
User Modeling
Affective design and human-centered design
Product positioning and product line/portfolio planning
Customer preference and customer value assessment
Customer behavior and interaction with product attributes
Mass customization and personalization
Customer involvement and product definition
Customer needs elicitation and requirements acquisition
Product proliferation and variety management
Customer requirement lifecycle management
Requirement modeling, language and supporting tools
New strategies, business models, enabling technologies.
Ergonomics.
Kansei engineering and Kansei science
Customer decision-making and choice models
Intelligent information systems
Decision support systems
Bioinformatics
Knowledge discovery and data mining
Prospective authors are encouraged to submit a full paper for review by April 25, 2008 in PDF or Word format. Only original papers that have not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere will be considered. The submission process is carried through ISCID conference management system (www.iscid08.org/openconf/index.php). The manuscripts must follow the IEEE two-column format with single-spaced, 10-point font in the text. Please use the LaTeX style file or Microsoft Word template to prepare your final version, including figures, tables and references. A standard paper should not succeed 4 pages. All accepted papers will be presented in oral sessions or poster sessions.