Topics are encouraged, but not limited to, the combination of at least two of the following areas in the field of Hybrid Intelligent Systems:

• Fusion of soft computing and hard computing
• Evolutionary Computation
• Visualization Techniques
• Ensemble Techniques
• Data mining and decision support systems
• Intelligent agent-based systems (complex systems), cognitive and Reactive distributed AI systems
• Internet modelling
• Human interface
• Case base reasoning
• Chance discovery
• Applications in: security, prediction, control, robotics, image and speech signal processing, bioinformatics, biology and medicine, business and management, knowledge management, artificial societies, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food industry, geographic information systems, materials and environment engineering and so on.