luigi troiano jcjttvaunisannioit apologies crosspostings special sessions agops httpwwwgimacumaesipmu08 httpwwwcisercostunisannioitipmu2008 ipmu 2008 malaga spain june 2227 2008 second announcement call papers news submission system available httpwwwcisercostunisannioitipmu2008 dear colleagues would like invite participate special sessions aggregation functions part next ipmu 2008 conference program aggregation functions also known aggregation operators agop play fundamental role processing information uncertainty vagueness imprecision past years assisted relevant theoretical advances field traditional aggregation operations weighted average acknowledged particular cases general families aggregation operations choquet integrals triangular norms conorms uninorms symmetric sums owa name widely used families agop along theoretical aspects increasing interest practical applications emerging requires face new challenges regarding computational domain specific issues reason decided expand opportunity discussing advances trends two sessions first focused theoretical aspects second practice aggregation functions theory session devoted discussion recent advances theory aggregation functions concerning characterizations generalizations agop families including limited triangular norms uninorms fuzzy measures owa copulas quasicopulas aggregation ordinal scale organizers calvo r mesiar j torrens aggregation functions practice special session focus issues related practical application aggregations functions specific topics would include practical constructions agop realworld applications relationships random sets identification fuzzy measures weighting functions agop agop specific properties parameter learning organizers g beliakov calvo l troiano expect receive paper according conference deadlines submission papers dec 7 2007 notification acceptance feb 16 2008 submission final versions accepted papers mar 23 2008 conference malaga june 2227 2008 please submit contributions according instructions available httpwwwcisercostunisannioitipmu2008 information available httpwwwgimacumaesipmu08 looking forward meet malaga sincerely gleb beliakov tomasa calvo radko mesiar joan torrens luigi troiano fri 08 aug 2008 093014 0200 uai fwd cfp ipmu 2008 special sessions agops first announcement