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ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES 

 
Editorship of Academic Journals

 

¤ Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Cognitive Informatics and Natural Intelligence (IJCINI, 2006 - )

¤ Editor-in-Chief, IGI Series of Advances in Cognitive Informatics and Natural Intelligence (ACINI) (2007 - )

¤ Editor-in-Chief, CRC Press Book Series in Software Engineering (2002 - )

 

¤ Guest Editor, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (2004/05/06/07)

¤ Guest Editor, Brain and Mind: A Transdisciplinary Journal on Neuroscience and Neurophilosophy (2003)

¤ Member, Editorial board of Annals of Software Engineering (ASE, 2002 - )

¤ Guest Editor, Annals of Software Engineering, Volume 14 on Process-Based SE (ASE Vol.14)

¤ Guest Editor, Annals of Software Engineering, Volume 10 on Comparative SE (ASE Vol.10)

 

Memberships and Leaderships

¤ Founder and Chair, The Steering Committee of IEEE International Conference Series on Cognitive

   Informatics   (ICCI, (2002 - )

¤ Member of National Committee, The IEEE Canadian Conference on Computer and Software Engineering

   Education (C3SEE, 2002 - )

¤ Fellow, The World Innovation Foundation (WIF, 2001 - )

¤ Senior Member, IEEE (2004 - )

¤ Member, The European Software Engineering Research Network (ESERNET, Sponsored by EU, 2001 - )

¤ Member, The Canadian Advisory Committee (CAC) to ISO JTC1 (Software Engineering)

¤ Chairman, The Computer Chapter of IEEE Sweden (1999-2000)

¤ Member, ISO/IEC JTC1/SC7, Software Engineering Committee

¤ Coordinator, the National Trial Center for ISO 15504 (SPICE), Sweden (1999-2000)

¤ Review Captain, IEEE/ACM Joint Committee on Software Engineering Body of Knowledge 

   (SWEBOK), Vol.3 - SE infrastructure, and Vol.6 - SE process 

¤ Member, ACM

¤ Member, AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science)

¤ Member, NYAS (New York Academy of Sciences)

¤ Member, BSI Expert Panel IST15-400 on Software Engineering (1997-1998)

¤ Member, The UK delegation in ISO 15504 (SPICE) international project (1997-1998)

¤ Member, The Swedish delegation in ISO 15504 (SPICE) international project (1998-2000)

¤ Coordinator (U of C), the United Nations University’s Development Program for the Computer 

   Science Departments in Developing Countries

¤ Founding member, the European Software Engineering Research Network (ESERNET)

¤ Program Co-Chair: OOIS'01

¤ General Co-Chair and PC Chair, The 1st IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics

   (ICCI'02)

¤ General Co-Chair, The 2nd IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics

   (ICCI'03)

¤ General Chair, The 3rd IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics

   (ICCI'04)

¤ General Co-Chair, The 4th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics

   (ICCI'05)

¤ General Co-Chair, The 5th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics

   (ICCI'06)

¤ General and PC Co-Chair, The 6th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics

   (ICCI'07)

¤ General and PC Co-Chair, The 7th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics

   (ICCI'08)

¤ Conference Chair, The 2004 IEEE Canadian Conference on Computer and Software

   Engineering Education (C3SEE'04)

 

 

International Conferences

   

 

 

¤ General and PC Co-Chair: ICCI'08

 

¤ General and PC Co-Chair: ICCI'07

 

 

 

¤ General Co-Chair: ICCI'06

 

¤ General Co-Chair: ICCI'05

 

 

 

¤ General Co-Chair: ICCI'04

 

 

¤ Conference Chair: C3SEE'04 

 

  
¤ General Co-Chair: ICCI'03  
  
¤ General Co-Chair and Program Chair: ICCI'02
  
¤ Program Co-Chair: OOIS'01 

 

  

     

¤ Member of Program Committees: 
   EuroSPI'99, ICSSEA'99;
   PDTSD'00, PROFES'00, ICSSEA'00, EuroSPI'00, SPICE'00, PDTSD'00, ISD&M'00, OOIS'00; 
   ICCI'02, OOIS'02, SPICE'02, PROFES'02, EuroSPI'02, PDTSD'02, ICFEM'02
   ICCI'03, OOIS'03, SPICE'03, PROFES'03
   ICCI'04, OOIS'04, SPICE'04, PROFES'04, C3SEE'04
   ICCI'05,  ICCI'06

 

 

Invited Keynote Speeches in International Conferences 

 

 

¤ Keynote: Wang, Y. (2007), Cognitive Informatics Foundations of Nature and Machine Intelligence,

   The 6th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics (ICCI'07), Lake Tahoe, CA,

   IEEE CS Press, August 7.

¤ Keynote: Wang, Y. (2007), On Theoretical Foundations of Software Engineering and Denotational

   Mathematics, The 5th Asian Workshop on Foundations of Software (AWSF’07), Xiamen, China, Beihang

   Univ. Press, June.

¤ Keynote: Wang, Y. (2006), Cognitive Informatics - Towards the Future Generation Computers that

   Think and Feel, The 5th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics

   (ICCI'06), Beijing, China, IEEE CS Press, July.

¤ Invited plenary talk: Wang, Y. (2006), Cognitive Informatics and Contemporary Mathematics

   for Knowledge Representation and Manipulation, Proc. 1st International Conference on Rough Set and

   Knowledge Technology (RSKT’06), Lecture Notes on Artificial Intelligence, LNAI 4062, Springer,

   Chongqing, China, July, pp. 69-78.    

¤ Keynote: Wang, Y. (2005), Psychological Experiments on the Cognitive Complexities of Fundamental

   Control Structures of Software Systems, The 4th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics

   (ICCI'05), Univ. of California, Irvine, USA, , IEEE CS Press, August. 

¤ Keynote: Wang, Y. (2004), On Autonomous Computing and Cognitive Processes, The 3rd IEEE

   International Conference on Cognitive Informatics (ICCI'04), Victoria, Canada, IEEE CS Press, August. 

¤ Keynote: Wang, Y. (2003), On Cognitive Mechanisms of the Eyes: the Sensor vs. the Browser of the

   Brain, The 2nd IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics (ICCI'03), London, UK, IEEE CS

   Press, August.  

¤ Keynote: Wang, Y. (2003), Cognitive Informatics Models of Software Agents and Autonomous

   Computing, The First International Conference on Agent-Based Technologies and Systems (ATS'03),

   Univ. of Calgary Press, Canada, August.  

¤ Keynote: Wang, Y. (2003), The Real-Time Process Algebra (RTPA), Invited speech, The UNU/IIST 10th

   Anniversary Colloquium on Formal Methods at the Cross Roads: From Panacea to Foundational

   Support, LNCS 2757, Springer, Lisbon, Portugal, March.

¤ Keynote: Wang, Y. (2002), The Latest Development on Cognitive Informatics, The 8th International

   Conference on Object-Oriented Information Systems (OOIS'02), LNCS 2452, Springer, Montpellier,

   France, Sept 

¤ Keynote: Wang, Y. (2002), On Cognitive Informatics, The First IEEE International Conference on Cognitive

   Informatics (ICCI'02), IEEE CS Press, Calgary, Canada, August.    

¤ Keynote: Wang, Y. (2002), On the Information Laws of Software, The First IEEE International Conference

   on Cognitive Informatics (ICCI'02), IEEE CS Press, Calgary, AB., Canada, August.

¤ Keynote: Wang, Y. (2002), A New Math for Software Engineering: The Real-Time Process Algebra

   (RTPA), The 2nd ASERC Workshop on Quantitative and Soft Computing Based Software Engineering

   (QSSE'02), Banff, AB, Canada, February.

¤ Keynote: Wang, Y. (2000), Progress and Trends in Software Engineering, The 2000 Conference of

   IEEE Sweden, Stockholm, May.

                     

 

 

Honours and Awards

 

¤ Invited Keynote Speeches in 11 international conferences (2000 - 2005)

¤ Honorary/Guest Professor: Nanjing Univ., Tongji University (Shanghai), and 

   Beijing University of Posts and Telecoms

¤ BCT-Telus Distinguished Major Conference Award (ICCI’02)

¤ Member, Canadian National Committee on Software Engineering Education (2002)

¤ Member, Canadian Advisory Committee (CAC) to ISO/IEC on IT and Software Engineering Standardization (2001 -)

¤ Elected Fellow, World Innovation Foundation (2001)   

¤ National Zhan Tianyou Young Scientist Prize (one of the first ten winners), China (1994) 

¤ National Higher Education Achievement Award, China (1993)

¤ Distinguished Young Scientist Award (Transportations), Ministry of Education, China (1994)  

¤ Academic Achievement Award, Ministry of Railway, China (1994)

¤ 8 times Science and Technology Improvement Awards, and Computer Application Awards at 

   provincial level, China (1986-1994)