Including the UK KDD Symposium, the Parallel Problem Solving from Nature (PPSN), Multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) , International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Information Retrieval (KDIR/IC3K), the Pacific Asian KDD conference, the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, the IEEE MultiCriteria Decision Making Conference, the International Data Mining conferences and the International Conference on Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated Learning (IDEAL).