Program committee

• Main Organizer (Chair) of the IEEE Conference on Evolving and Adaptive Intelligent Systems, opens an external URL in a new window (EAIS) 2014, Linz, Austria
   
• Track Chair of the AI Track, opens an external URL in a new window at the SYNASC 2022 Conference, Softwarepark Hagenberg, Austria, 2022
• Publication Chair of the IEEE Evolving and Adaptive Intelligent Systems Conference 2022, opens an external URL in a new window, Larnaca, Cyprus, 2022
• Publication Chair of the IEEE Evolving and Adaptive Intelligent Systems Conference 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, Bari, Italy, 2020
• Publicity Co-Chair of the ACM International Conference on Innovative Computing and Management Science, opens an external URL in a new window, 2020, Taiwan.
• Program Co-Chair of the 17th IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA) 2018, opens an external URL in a new window, Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
• Keynote Tutorial Chair of the IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI) 2018, opens an external URL in a new window, Bengaluru, India
• Publication Chair of the 3rd INNS Conference on Big Data and Deep Learning, opens an external URL in a new window, Bali, Indonesia, 2018
• Program Chair of the IEEE Conference on Evolving and Adaptive Intelligent Systems, opens an external URL in a new window (EAIS) 2018, Rhodos Island, Greece
• Publication Chair of the , opens an external URL in a new windowIEEE Conference on Evolving and Adaptive Intelligent Systems, opens an external URL in a new window (EAIS) 2017, Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Publication Chair of the IEEE Conference on Evolving and Adaptive Intelligent Systems, opens an external URL in a new window (EAIS) 2016, Natal, Brazil
• Publication Chair of the IEEE Conference on Evolving and Adaptive Intelligent Systems, opens an external URL in a new window (EAIS) 2015, Douai, France
• Area Chair (Fuzzy Modeling and Identification) of the IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, opens an external URL in a new window 2015, Istanbul, 2015

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  Editorial board

• Associate Editor and Member of the Editorial Board of the International Journals 'Information Sciences', opens an external URL in a new window (Elsevier),  ’Evolving Systems’ , opens an external URL in a new window(Springer),  'Complex and Intelligent Systems', opens an external URL in a new window (Springer),  'Information Fusion', opens an external URL in a new window (Elsevier) and 'Inventions', opens an external URL in a new window (MDPI)
• Associate Editor of the International Journals 'IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, opens an external URL in a new window' (IEEE press) and 'Soft Computing', opens an external URL in a new window (Springer)
• Committee Member of the IEEE Students Research Grant, opens an external URL in a new window
• Committee Member of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Task Force 'Data Mining and Big Data Analytics', opens an external URL in a new window

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  Organizer

• Co-Organizer of the Special Issue on Deep learning and intelligent system towards smart manufacturing, opens an external URL in a new window in Enterprise Information Systems (11 papers accepted).
• Co-Organizer of the Special Issue on on Recent progress in Autonomous Machine Learning, opens an external URL in a new window in Information Sciences, opens an external URL in a new window (5 papers accepted).
• Co-Organizer of the Special Issue on 'Anticipatory Systems: Humans Meet Artificial Intelligence', opens an external URL in a new window in Frontiers in Psychology, opens an external URL in a new window (14 papers accepted).
• Co-Organizer of the Special Section on 'Fast Learning of Neural Networks with Application to Big Data Processes', opens an external URL in a new window in Neurocomputing, opens an external URL in a new window (7 papers accepted).
• Co-Organizer of the Special Issue on 'Deep learning: emerging trends, applications and research challenges', opens an external URL in a new window in Soft Computing, opens an external URL in a new window (43 papers accepted).
• Co-Organizer of the Special Issue on 'Advanced Soft Computing for Prognostic Health Management', opens an external URL in a new window in Applied Soft Computing, opens an external URL in a new window (9 papers accepted).
• Co-Organizer of the Special Issue on 'Big Data and Situation-Aware Technology for Smarter Healthcare', opens an external URL in a new window in Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering, opens an external URL in a new window (15 papers accepted).
• Co-Organizer of the Special Issue on 'Online Real-Time Learning Strategies for Data Streams', opens an external URL in a new window in Neurocomputing, opens an external URL in a new window Journal (10 papers accepted).
• Co-Organizer of the Special Issue on 'Data Stream Mining and Applications', opens an external URL in a new window in Evolving Systems, opens an external URL in a new window Journal (7 papers accepted).
• Co-Organizer of the Special Issue on 'Hybrid and Ensemble Techniques in Soft Computing: Recent Advances and Emerging Trends', opens an external URL in a new window in Soft Computing, opens an external URL in a new window Journal (21 papers accepted).
• Co-Organizer of the Special Issue 'Evolving Soft Computing Techniques', opens an external URL in a new window at the Applied Soft Computing, opens an external URL in a new window Journal (Elsevier) (16 papers accepted).
• Co-Organizer of the Special Issue 'Hybrid and Ensemble Methods in Machine Learning' , opens an external URL in a new windowat the Journal of Universal Computer Sciences, opens an external URL in a new window (7 papers accepted)
• Co-Organizer of the Special Issue ’On-line Fuzzy Machine Learning and Data Mining’, opens an external URL in a new window at the international journal Information Sciences, opens an external URL in a new window (Publisher: Elsevier, 15 papers accepted).
• Co-Organizer of 15 Special Sessions in the fields of Evolving Systems and Machine Learning at International Conferences since 2010

• Tutorial at the SSCI 2022 Conference, opens an external URL in a new window about Evolving Fuzzy Systems and Their Application in Quality Control and Predictive Maintenance, Singapore, 2022
• Guest Talk at the Nanyang Technological University, opens an external URL in a new window, Singapore, 2021
• Keynote Talk at the 13th Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems, opens an external URL in a new window, Phuket, Thailand, 2021
• Keynote Talk at the IEEE Evolving and Adaptive Intelligent Systems Conference 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, Bari, Italy, 2020
• Keynote Talk at the SYNASC 2018, opens an external URL in a new window, the 20th International Symposium on Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing, Timisoara, Romania (19th to 23rd of September 2018)
• Keynote Speech at the International Chemometrics Research Meeting, opens an external URL in a new window, Berg en Dal, Netherlands (September 10-14, 2017)
• Keynote Speech at the IEEE 2016 Conference on Evolving and Adaptive Intelligent Systems, opens an external URL in a new window, Natal, Brazil (May 23-25, 2016)
• Keynote Speech at the 7th International Conference on Fuzzy Computation Theory and Applications, opens an external URL in a new window, Lissabon, Portugal (November 12-14, 2015)
   
• Member of the Program Committee at the MLHMI 2021, opens an external URL in a new window, SETCAC 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, ICMLA 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, IAL 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, SIRS 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, CoCoNet 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, SMC 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, CIKM 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, ITIA 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, ICICS 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, ICCCI 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, FCTA 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, FSDM 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, KES 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, IPMU 2020, opens an external URL in a new window, ICCPR 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, MLHMI 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, SMVH 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, ACIIDS 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, CoCoNet 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, CCIOT 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, AITC 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, IAL 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, KSE 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, ICMLA 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, EUSFLAT 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, SSIP 2019, opens an external URL in a new window,  ICMS 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, MLIS 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, ICICS 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, FUZZ-IEEE 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, ICAASOC 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, IEEE Big Data Congress 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, ICACCI 2018, opens an external URL in a new window, ACIIDS 2019, opens an external URL in a new window, IAL 2018, opens an external URL in a new window, ASPAI 2019,, opens an external URL in a new window NICS 2018, opens an external URL in a new window, SSIP 2018, opens an external URL in a new window, KSE 2018, opens an external URL in a new window, ACMINS'18, opens an external URL in a new window, SETCAC'18, opens an external URL in a new window, AIS 2018, opens an external URL in a new window, ISI'18, opens an external URL in a new window, NLP'18, opens an external URL in a new window, ICCCI 2018, opens an external URL in a new window, SIRS 2018, opens an external URL in a new window, IEEE Big Data Congress 2018, opens an external URL in a new window, IJCCI 2018, opens an external URL in a new window, IEEE EAIS 2018, opens an external URL in a new window, SigTelCom 2018, opens an external URL in a new window, IEEE SSCI 2018 (CIDM workshop), opens an external URL in a new window, ICMLA 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, IEEE SMC 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, MADS 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, ICCCI 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, IJCCI 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, ICNC-FSKD 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, SpaCCS 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, NICS 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, NLP 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, ACMiNS 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, SIMUL 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, SETCAC 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, ICICS 2017, ICMLC 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, ICACCI 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, ICCMIT 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, ACIIDS 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, ISI 2016, opens an external URL in a new window, SETCAC'16, opens an external URL in a new window, ICNC-FSKD 2016, opens an external URL in a new window, ICMLA 2016, opens an external URL in a new window, AML ICSS 2016, opens an external URL in a new window, SigTelCom 2017, opens an external URL in a new window, SIMUL 2016, opens an external URL in a new window, IEEE EAIS 2016, opens an external URL in a new window, NAFOSTED 2016, opens an external URL in a new window, IPMU 2016, opens an external URL in a new window, SMC 2016, opens an external URL in a new window, ICCCI 2016, opens an external URL in a new window, NLP 2016, opens an external URL in a new window, CoCoNet 2015, opens an external URL in a new window, ICMLA 2015, opens an external URL in a new window, IEEE EALS 2015, opens an external URL in a new window, FCTA 2015, opens an external URL in a new window, SIRS 2015, opens an external URL in a new window, ComManTel 2015, opens an external URL in a new window, ACIIDS 2016, opens an external URL in a new window, ICMLA 2015, opens an external URL in a new window, IEEE EALS 2015, opens an external URL in a new window, ICACCI 2015, opens an external URL in a new window, NLP 2015, opens an external URL in a new window, ICCCI 2015, opens an external URL in a new window, ICIP 2015, opens an external URL in a new window, ACCIDS 2015, opens an external URL in a new window, IEEE SPICES 2015, opens an external URL in a new window, PECCS 2015, opens an external URL in a new window, ICMLA 2014, opens an external URL in a new window, ICNC'14-FSKD'14, opens an external URL in a new window, IEEE SMC 2014, opens an external URL in a new window, Simultech 2014, opens an external URL in a new window, ICIP 2014, opens an external URL in a new window, ICAIS 2014, opens an external URL in a new window, NLP-2014, ADM-2014, opens an external URL in a new window, ICACCI-2014, opens an external URL in a new window, FCTA 2014, opens an external URL in a new window, ACIIDS 2014, opens an external URL in a new window, IEEE SMC 2013, opens an external URL in a new window, ICMLA 2013, opens an external URL in a new window,  FCTA 2013, opens an external URL in a new window, FSKD 2013, opens an external URL in a new window,  ISINCO, opens an external URL in a new window 2014, 2013, 2012 and 2011, ADM'13, opens an external URL in a new window, NLP'13, opens an external URL in a new window, ACIIDS 2013, SMPS 2012, opens an external URL in a new window, ICAIS'11, opens an external URL in a new window, ISINCO 2011, opens an external URL in a new window, MMAML 2011 and 2012, , opens an external URL in a new windowEAIS'11, opens an external URL in a new window, EIS'10, opens an external URL in a new window, the IEEE ICMLA , opens an external URL in a new window2010 and 2011, the EUSFLAT/IFSA 2009, opens an external URL in a new window, the 2009 ESDIS, opens an external URL in a new window and of the PICom 2009, opens an external URL in a new window
   
• Reviewer for the Journals (minimum 3 papers) IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems (5 Year IF 2016: 8.29), Fuzzy Sets and Systems (2.78), Evolving Systems (1.8), IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics (former SMC-B, 7.68), Pattern Recognition (Letters) (4.99), Pattern Analysis and Applications (1.36), Information Sciences (4.73), Information Fusion (5.78), Expert Systems with Applications (3.53), Knowledge-Based Systems (4.51), Engineering Applications of Artifical Intelligence (3.18), Journal of Process Control (3.12), Int. Journal of Approximate Reasoning (2.17), International Journal of Uncertainty+Fuzziness and Knowledge-Based Systems (1.23), Soft Computing (2.22), Applied Soft Computing (3.81), IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (6.18), Neurocomputing (3.21), Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems (2.59), Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research (2.56), IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology (4.05), Kybernetes (0.98), IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (10.37), Signal Processing (3.0), Sensors (2.96), IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing (1.3), Entropy (1.95), Advances of Fuzzy Systems (), IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (3.85), Textile Research Journal (1.65), International Journal of Production Research (2.39), Symmetry (1.26), Concurrency and Computation (1.22), and others