(Apologies for multiple postings)

LAST CALL FOR PAPERS

NICSO 2008
International Workshop on Nature Inspired
Cooperative Strategies for Optimization

Puerto Palace Hotel
Puerto de La Cruz, Tenerife
12-14 November 2008

http://www.gci.org.es/nicso2008

nicso2008@...


*NEWS*: EXTENDED SUBMISSION DEADLINE: September 12th, 2008

NICSO 2008 is the third edition of the International Workshop on
Nature Inspired Cooperative Strategies for Optimization.
Its aims are:
(1) to foster a deeper understanding of "cooperativity" in
computational optimisation systems, and
(2) to encourage a vigorous exchange of ideas about emerging
research areas in cooperative problem solving strategies.

The accepted papers will be published in the Springer book series on
Studies in Computational Intelligence.

The authors of the best accepted papers will be invited to revise
and expand their contributions for publication in a special issue in
the Memetic Computing Journal (Springer) shortly after the event.

All submissions (only pdf file) must be sent at nicso2008@....
The length of each contribution will not exceed 12 pages.

Produce a camera ready copy using NICSO2008 latex style found at
http://www.gci.org.es/nicso2008.

Each contribution must providing original results, insights and
experimental innovations.

All submitted papers will be blind reviewed and acceptance will be
based on originality, significance, technical soundness and clarity.

IMPORTANT DATES:
- *EXTENDED* submission deadline: September 12th, 2008
- Notification of Acceptance: September, 30
- Deadline for Camera-ready: October, 20


--
Dr. Mario Pavone (PhD)
Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
University of Catania
V.le A. Doria 6 - 95125 Catania, Italy
tel: 0039 095 7383038
fax: 0039 095 330094
Email: mpavone@...
http://www.dmi.unict.it/mpavone
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