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Education Committee

The Education Committee is responsible for overseeing the educational activities of the Society. In particular, but not limited to the following, the Education Committee shall:

1. prepare, develop, and recommend plans for educational activities,
2. review proposals for educational activities,
3. recommend sponsorship, co-sponsorship, or technical co-sponsorship of CIS educational activities,
4. make recommendations on matters concerning educational activities, including proposals for regulations on educational activities.

Education Committee develops, promotes and oversees all educational activities.
• Multimedia Tutorials Sub-Committee stimulates and selects multimedia tutorials (audio and video tutorials) in computational intelligence theory and applications for dissemination through the CIS web site, produces and manages the multimedia tutorial archive of IEEE CIS, and selects the tutorials to be included in IEEE Expert Now;
• Summer Schools Sub-Committee stimulates and evaluates summer school proposals in computational intelligence theory and applications;
• Graduate Student Research Grants Sub-Committee reviews and awards the W. J. Karplus research grants;
• Student Games-Based Competition Sub-Committee promotes student research through games competition, organizing research results (algorithms, codes, and manuals etc.) into a central repository under educational archive;
• Pre-College Activities Sub-Committee facilitates and supports outreach to high-school students and their teachers;
• University Curricula Sub-Committee promotes creation of course modules both at undergraduate and graduate levels, encouraging book writers to contribute;
• Continuing Education Sub-Committee promotes and develops course modules specifically targeted for members in industry;
• Educational Repository Sub-Committee collects educational material in the CIS educational archive.

Education Committee

Jennie Si, Chair Department of Electrical Engineering Arizona State University Tempe, AZ 85287, USA phone: (+1 480) 965 6133 fax: (+1 480) 965 2811 email: si .a_t. asu.edu www: www.fulton.asu.edu/~jenniesi/

Multimedia Tutorials Sub-Committee

Baohua Li Arkansas Institute for Nanomaterial Science and Engineering University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA phone: (479) 287-2406 email: bxl020 .a_t. uark.edu

Summer Schools Sub-Committee

Moufid Harb Larus Technologies 58 Antares Drive, Unit 1 Ottawa, ON, Canada phone: +1 613 244 8916 fax: +1 613 244 9941 email: mharb .a_t. ieee.org www: www.larus.com

Graduate Student Research Grants Sub-Committee

Bernadette Bouchon-Meunier UPMC - LIP6 104 avenue du Président Kennedy 75016 Paris, France phone: (+33 1) 4427 7003 fax: (+33 1) 4427 7000 email: Bernadette.Bouchon-Meunier .a_t. lip6.fr www: webia.lip6.fr/~bouchon/indexeng.htm

Student Games-Based Competition Sub-Committee

Jing Hu OPEN Decision Science American Express 18850 N 56th St. Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA phone: 602-537-9513 email: jing.h.hu .a_t. aexp.com

Pre-College Activities Sub-Committee

Jerry Mendel Department of Electrical Engineering University of Southern California 3740 McClintock Ave Los Angeles, CA 90089-2564, USA phone: (+1 213) 740 4445 fax: (+1 213) 740 4651 email: mendel .a_t. sipi.usc.edu www: sipi.usc.edu/~mendel

University Curricula Sub-Committee

Luis Magdalena European Centre for Soft Computing C/ Gonzalo Gutiérrez Quirós, s/n 33600 - Mieres, Asturias, Spain phone: +34 - 985456545 fax: +34 - 985456699 email: luis.magdalena .a_t. softcomputing.es www: www.softcomputing.es/luismagdalena/

Continuing Education Sub-Committee

Yaochu Jin Honda Research Institute Europe Carl-Legien-Str. 30 63073 Offenbach, Germany phone: +49-69-89011735 fax: +49-69-89011749 email: yaochu.jin .a_t. honda-ri.de www: www.soft-computing.de/jin.html

Educational Repository Sub-Committee

Deana Delp Product Engineer Research & Development Test Advantage 1525 West 10th Place Tempe, AZ 85281-5229, USA phone: (480)337-3397 fax: (480)337-3370 email: Deana.Delp .a_t. testadvantage.com