GENERAL CHAIR

Prof. Erich Peter Klement
Johannes Kepler University, Austria

Biography of the General Chair

Born May 14, 1949 in Gmunden (Upper Austria)
Ph.D. in Mathematics (University of Innsbruck) 1971
Habilitation (Johannes Kepler University, Linz) 1981
Professor (Johannes Kepler University, Linz) 1993
Research Area:
Foundations of Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Control
Triangular Norms
Measure and Integration Theory
Applications to Probability and Game Theory
Positions, Activities, Awards:
Chairman
Senate of the Johannes Kepler University (1998-2002)
Board of the Software Competence Center Hagenberg (SCCH)
Visiting Research and Teaching Positions
University of California, Berkeley
University of Cincinnati
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Université Aix-Marseille II
Università degli Studi di Trento
University of Klagenfurt
Member of Editorial Boards
Fuzzy Sets and Systems
Soft Computing
International Journal of Uncertainty, Fuzziness and Knowledge-Based Systems
MATHWARE & Soft Computing
Journal of the Egyptian Mathematical Society
Tatra Mountains Mathematical Publications
Organizer
Annual Linz Seminar on Fuzzy Set Theory (since 1979)
Awards
Fellow of the International Fuzzy Systems Association (IFSA, 1997)
Cultural Prize in Natural Sciences (Government of Upper Austria, 2001)
Projects:
Control
Image and Signal Processing
Pattern Recognition
Quality Assurance