报告题目： 1. On Type-2 Fuzzy Systems (Prof.Robert John)
2. On Grey System (Dr. Yingjie Yang)
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附：Prof. Robert John简介
Professor of Computational Intelligence
Director of the Centre for Computational Intelligence
Head of the Department of Informatics
Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Technology
Senior Member IEEE
Resume of Robert John
Education
B.Sc. (Hons) Mathematics First Class – Leicester Polytechnic – 1979
M.Sc. Statistics – UMIST – 1981
Ph.D. in Type-2 Fuzzy Systems – De Montfort University – 2000
Current Employment – De Montfort University
Head of Department of Informatics (September 2008 – Present)
Professor in Computational Intelligence (June 2005 – Present)
Reader in Computer Science (January 2003 – June 2005
Head of Division of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Modelling (Sept 2002 – July 2006)
Principal Lecturer (1994 – 2003)
Senior Lecturer (1989 – 1994)
Previous Employment
Softserv Ltd (Technical Director) (1986 – 1988)
Systems Designers (Senior Systems Engineer) (1985 – 1986)
British Gas (Senior Scientist) (1981 – 1985)
Selected Publications
Evolutionary optimisation of noisy multi-objective problems using confidence-based dynamic resampling, Anna Syberfeldt, Amos Ng, Robert John and Phillip Moore, European Journal of Operational Research, August, Vol. 204, 3(1) , 533-544, 2010.
Fuzziness index driven fuzzy relaxation algorithm and applications to image processing Zhou, S.M. John Q. Gan, Lida X and John, R.I. Annals of Operations Research 168(1):119-131, April 2009.
Method of Learning Weighted Similarity Function to Improve the Performance of Nearest Neighbour Mansoor Zolghadri Jahromi, Elham Parvinnia and Robert John, Information Sciences, 179, 17, 2964-2973, 2009.
On Constructing Parsimonious Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Systems via Influential Rule Selection S. -M Zhou, J. M. Garibaldi, R. I. John, and F. Chiclana IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems (ISSN 1063-6706) Pages 654-667, 2009. DOI: 10.1109/TFUZZ.2008.928597.
The Collapsing Method of Defuzzification for Discretised Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Sets Sarah Greenfield, Francisco Chiclana, Simon Coupland and Robert John Information Sciences (ISSN 0020-0255) 179(13): 2055-2069, 2009. DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2008.07.011.
附：Dr. Yingjie Yang简介
A member of the Centre for Computational Intelligence at De Montfort University and a member of the Institute for Grey Systems Studies at the NUAA. Main research interests are Neural Networks, Grey Systems Theory, Knowledge Representation, Database and Geographical Information Systems, especially in the integration of Artificial Intelligence with Database and Geographical Information Systems. Also interested in the application of computing techniques to real world problems, such as transportation, geotechnical and environmental engineering.
Resume of Dr.Yingjie Yang
Education
Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, 1994, Northeastern University, Shenyang, China.
Master of Science in Engineering Mechanics, 1990, Northeastern University, Shenyang, China.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, 1987, Northeastern University, Shenyang, China.
Selected Work Experinces
2002—present , Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, De Montfort University.
1999—2002, Postdoctoral researcher, Loughborough University.
1999, Postdoctoral researcher, Nottingham Trent University.
1996—1999, Associate Professor, Beijing Jiaotong University.
1994—1996, Postdoctoral research, Beijing Jiaotong University.
Research
A member of the Centre for Computational Intelligence at De Montfort University and a member of the Institute for Grey Systems Studies at the NUAA. Main research interests are Neural Networks, Grey Systems Theory, Knowledge Representation, Database and Geographical Information Systems, especially in the integration of Artificial Intelligence with Database and Geographical Information Systems. Also interested in the application of computing techniques to real world problems, such as transportation, geotechnical and environmental engineering.
Teaching
Database Systems, Geographical Information Systems, Neural Networks, Prolog Programming, C++ Programming and their applications.
Selected Publications
Yingjie Yang, Extended Grey Numbers and Their Operations, In Proceedings of IEEE 2007 SMC conference, 2181--2186, Montreal, Canada, October 2007. Cited in Engineering Index
Yingjie Yang and John Robert, Roughness Bounds in Rough Set Operations, Information Sciences, 176:3256--3267, 2006. Cited in Science Citation Index.
Yingjie Yang, Michael Rosenbaum and Claire Burton, An intelligent database for managing geoenvironmental change within harbours, Environmental Geology, 40(10):1224-1231, 2001. Cited in Science Citation Index.
Yingjie Yang and Michael Rosenbaum, Artificial neural networks linked to GIS for determining sedimentology in harbours, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 29(3):213-220, 2001. Cited in Science Citation Index.
