purpose: libraries and information centers as information storage and retrieval systems can develop with the adoption of cybernetics rules. this paper discusses system dynamics, control, feedback, and other cybernetic concepts especially in information storage and retrieval systems. methodology: this study is a review intending to find what cybernetics and lis have in common especially in the f...

We present a conceptual approach in the field of recommender systems, which is intended to model human consumption by maintaining a network of heterogeneous nodes and relationships. We think of this model as the reflection of the corresponding cognitive functionality of human thinking, as we maintain a structure which is similar to the structures established by neural networks. To explain our m...

General Chair Yoky Matsuoka, University of Washington Program Chair Hugh Durrant-Whyte, University of Sydney Local Arrangements Co-Chairs José Neira, Juan Tardos, and Luis Montano, Universidad de Zaragoza Workshops Chair Kevin Lynch, Northwestern University Publications Chair José Neira, Universidad de Zaragoza Publicity Chair Katherine J. Kuchenbecker, University of Pennsylvania Webmaster Davi...

The science parks have important role in development of technology and are able to make economic growth of the countries. The purpose of this paper is the presentation of a Fuzzy Expert System (FIS) as Intelligent Systems to evaluate the science and technology parks. One of the problems for evaluating Science and Technology parks is to have the high number of criteria and science parks which AH...