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Upcoming Workshop

Workshop on

Fuzzy Logic and Its Applications

Sponsored by
The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, PA
and
The Center for Advanced Communications (CAC)
College of Engineering, Villanova University, Villanova, PA

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Cinema Theater, Connelly Center, Villanova University

Honoring:
Dr. Lotfi Zadeh

Recipient of the
2009 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Electrical Engineering

Online Registration

 

Registration and Breakfast

8:00 am – 8:30 am
Welcome  8:30 am
 

Dr. Moeness G. Amin

Director, Center for Advanced Communications (VU)
Dr. Frederic Bertley
Vice President, The Franklin Center, The Franklin Institute
Dr. Gary A. Gabriele
Drosdick Endowed Dean of Engineering (VU)

 
Keynote Presentations
 

Dr. George Klir

Binghamton University, State University of NY
From Crisp Logic to Fuzzy Logic: An Ongoing Paradigm Shift in Mathematics

9:00 am
 

Dr. Ronald R. Yager

Machine Intelligence Institute, Iona College
Computing with Words and Granules

9:30 am
Break 10:00 am
 

Dr. Dimitar Filev

Ford Motor Company
Fuzzy Systems: An Industrial Perspective

10:15 am
 

Dr. James Keller

University of Missouri
Recognition Technology in Eldercare: One Instantiation of a Lotfi Vision

10:45 am
 

Dr. Lotfi Zadeh

University of California, Berkeley
Fuzzy Logic and Beyond -- A New Look

11:15 am
Lunch Dougherty Hall, East Lounge  12:00 pm
Tour CAC Laboratories Tour  1:15 pm
Close   1:30 pm