Honorary Chairs
Kazuo Horiuchi (Waseda Univ.) Masao Iri (Chuo Univ.)
Shun-ichi Amari (FRP, RIKEN) Yoshisuke Ueda (Future University-Hakodate)

Steering Committee Chair
Shinsaku Mori (Nippon Inst. of Tech.)

General Co-Chairs
Toshimichi Saito (Hosei Univ.) Nanning Zheng (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.)

Technical Program Chair
Yoshifumi Nishio (Tokushima Univ.) Jianxue Xu (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.)

Publications Chair
Tetsushi Ueta (Tokushima Univ.) Guoan Yang (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.)


Finance Chair
Kenya Jin'no (Nippon Inst. of Tech.) Haixia Yu (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.)

Publicity Co-Chairs
Hiroyuki Torikai (Hosei Univ.) Jianru Xue (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.)
Hong Cheng (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.)  

Advisory Committee
K. Aihara (Univ. of Tokyo) G. Chen (City Univ. HK)
L. O. Chua (U.C. Berkeley) R. Eberhart (Research Triangle Inst.)
T. Endo (Meiji Univ.) A. Fettweis (Ruhr Univ.)
L. Fortuna (Univ. of Catania) W. J. Freeman (U.C. Berkeley)
M. Hasler (EPFL) T. Hikihara (Kyoto Univ.)
H. Kawakami (Tokushima Univ.) M. P. Kennedy (Univ. College Cork)
E. S. Kuh (U. C. Berkeley) M. Kuramitsu (Kyoto Univ.)
R. W. Liu (Univ. of Notre Dame) T. Matsumoto (Fukui Univ.)
A. I. Mees (Univ. of Western Australia) T. Nagashima (Muroran Inst. of Tech.)
K. Nakajima (Tohoku Univ.) T. Nishi (Kyushu Univ.)
J. A. Nossek (Tech. Univ. Munich) M. J. Ogorzalek (Univ. Mining Metall.)
S. Oishi (Waseda Univ.) K. Okumura (Kyoto Univ.)
T. Roska (Hungarian Acad. Sci.) I. W. Sandberg (Univ. Texas Austin)
M. Tanaka (Sophia Univ.) C. K. Tse (Hong Kong Polytech. Univ.)
A. Ushida (Tokushima Univ.) T. Ushio (Osaka Univ.)
J. Vandewalle (Catholic Univ. Leuven) A. Watanabe (Konan Univ.)
P. Werbos (NSF) A. N. Willson, Jr. (UCLA)
A. H. Zemanian (Univ. Stony Brook)  

Technical Program Committee

Chairs:  
Yoshifumi Nishio (Tokushima University) Jianxue Xu (Xi'an Jiaotong University)
Members:  
Hideki Asai (Shizuoka Univ.) Shinji Doi (Osaka Univ.)
Chongzhao Han (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.) Yoshinori Hayakawa (Tohoku Univ.)
Takashi Hikihara (Kyoto Univ.) Tohru Ikeguchi (Saitama Univ.)
Licheng Jiao (Xi Dian Univ.) Kenya Jin'no (Nippon Institute of Technology)
Michael P. Kennedy (Univ. College Cork) Xikui Ma (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.)
Mitsunori Makino (Chuo Univ.) Takashi Morie (Kyushu Institute of Technology)
Hiroyuki Nakajima (Kinki Univ.) Maciej J. Ogorzalek (Univ. of Mining and Metallurgy)
Csaba Rekeczky (Hungarian Academy of Sciences) Gianluca Setti (Univ. of Ferrara)
Norikazu Takahashi (Kyushu Univ.) Mamoru Tanaka (Sophia Univ.)
Tetsushi Ueta (Tokushima Univ.) Toshimitsu Ushio (Osaka Univ.)
Chengquan Xia (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.) Kiyotaka Yamamura (Chuo Univ.)
Rongchun Zhao (Northwestern Polytechnical Univ.)