【Journal Papers】

【Book Chapters】

【Conference Papers】

1. S. M. Chen, "A new approach to handling fuzzy decisionmaking problems," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, vol. 18, no. 6, pp. 1012-1016, November/December 1988. (SCI and EI)

2. S. M. Chen, J. S. Ke, and J. F. Chang, "An efficient algorithm to handle medical diagnostic problems," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 377-387, July/August 1990. (SCI and EI)

3. S. M. Chen, J. S. Ke, and J. F. Chang, "Knowledge representation using fuzzy Petri nets," IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 311-319, September 1990. (SCI and EI)

4. S. M. Chen, J. S. Ke, and J. F. Chang, "An inexact reasoning technique based on extended fuzzy production rules," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 151-171, March/April 1991. (SCI and EI)

5. S. M. Chen, J. S. Ke, and J. F. Chang, "An inexact reasoning algorithm for dealing with inexact knowledge," International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 227-244, September 1991. (SCI and EI)

6. S. M. Chen, J. S. Ke, and J. F. Chang, "An inexact reasoning algorithm based on fuzzy rule matrix transformations," Journal of Automated Reasoning, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 77-90, February 1992. (SCI and EI)

7. S. M. Chen, J. S. Ke, and J. F. Chang, "Fuzzy reasoning based on fuzzy Petri nets," International Journal of Information and Management Sciences, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 39-52, June 1992. (EI)

8. S. M. Chen, "An improved algorithm for inexact reasoning based on extended fuzzy production rules," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 23, no. 5, pp. 463-482, September/October 1992. (SCI and EI)

9. S. M. Chen, "A new approach to inexact reasoning for rule-based systems," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 23, no. 6, pp. 561-582, November/December 1992. (SCI and EI)

10. S. M. Chen, "A methodology for knowledge base verification using fuzzy Petri nets," International Journal of Information and Management Sciences, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 119-135, December 1993. (EI)

11. S. M. Chen, "A weighted fuzzy reasoning algorithm for medical diagnosis," Decision Support Systems, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 37-43, January 1994. (SCI and EI)

12. M. S. Yeh and S. M. Chen, "A new method for fuzzy query processing using automatic clustering techniques," Journal of Computers, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 1-10, Spring 1994.

13. S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy system reliability analysis using fuzzy number arithmetic operations," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 64, no. 1, pp. 31-38, May 1994. (SCI and EI)

14. S. M. Chen, "A new method for handling multicriteria fuzzy decision-making problems," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 409-420, May/June 1994. (SCI and EI)

15. S. M. Chen, "A fuzzy reasoning approach based on extended Petri nets and the a-cuts operations of fuzzy numbers," International Journal of Information and Management Sciences, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 33-56, June 1994. (EI)

16. S. M. Chen, "Applying fuzzy set theory in medical diagnosis,"Information and Education, vol. 41, no. 3, pp. 21-30, June 1994.

17. S. M. Chen and J. M. Tan, "Handling multicriteria fuzzy decision-making problems based on vague set theory," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 67, no. 2, pp. 163-172, October 1994. (SCI and EI)

18. S. M. Chen, "A knowledge acquisition scheme for rule-based expert systems based on fuzzy Petri nets," International Journal of Information Management and Engineering, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 45-56, December 1994.

19. S. M. Chen, "New methodology to fuzzy reasoning for rule-based expert systems," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 237-263, March/April 1995. (SCI and EI)

20. S. M. Chen, "Cognitive-map-based decision analysis based on NPN logics," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 71, no. 2, pp. 153-163, April 1995. (SCI and EI)

21. S. M. Chen and J. Y. Wang, "Document retrieval using knowledge-based fuzzy information retrieval techniques," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, vol. 25, no. 5, pp. 793-803, May 1995. (SCI and EI)

22. S. M. Chen, M. S. Yeh, and P. Y. Hsiao, "A comparison of similarity measures of fuzzy values," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 72, no. 1, pp. 79-89, May 1995. (SCI and EI)

23. S. M. Chen, "Measures of similarity between vague sets," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 74, no. 2, pp. 217-223, September 1995. (SCI and EI)

24. S. M. Chen, "Evaluating weapon systems using fuzzy arithmetic operations," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 77, no. 3, pp. 265-276, February 1996. (SCI and EI)

25. S. M. Chen and W. T. Jong, "Analyzing fuzzy system reliability using interval of confidence" International Journal of Information Management and Engineering, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 16-23, February 1996.

26. S. M. Chen, "A new method for evaluating weapon systems using fuzzy set theory," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part A: Systems and Humans, vol. 26, no. 4, pp. 493-497, July 1996. (SCI and EI)

27. S. M. Chen, "New method for fuzzy system reliability analysis," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 27, no. 4, pp. 385-401, July/August 1996. (SCI and EI)

28. S. M. Chen, "Forecasting enrollments based on fuzzy time series," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 81, no. 3, pp. 311-319, August 1996. (SCI and EI)

29. S. M. Chen, "New methods for subjective mental workload assessment and fuzzy risk analysis," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 27, no. 5, pp. 449-472, September/October 1996. (SCI and EI)

30. S. M. Chen, "A fuzzy reasoning approach for rule-based systems based on fuzzy logics," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part B: Cybernetics, vol. 26, no. 5, pp. 769-778, October 1996. (SCI and EI)

31. S. M. Chen and Y. J. Horng, "Finding inheritance hierarchies in interval-valued fuzzy concept-networks," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 84, no. 1, pp. 75-83, November 1996. (SCI and EI)

32. S. M. Chen, W. H. Hsiao, and Y. J. Horng, "A knowledge-based method for fuzzy query processing for document retrieval," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 99-119, January/February 1997. (SCI and EI)

33. S. M. Chen, "Similarity measures between vague sets and between elements," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part B: Cybernetics, vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 153-158, February 1997. (SCI and EI)

34. S. M. Chen and W. T. Jong, "Comments on "A Petri net model for temporal knowledge representation and reasoning"," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part B: Cybernetics, vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 165-166, February 1997. (SCI and EI)

35. S. M. Chen and W. T. Jong, "Fuzzy query translation for relational database systems," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part B: Cybernetics, vol. 27, no. 4, pp. 714-721, August 1997. (SCI and EI)

36. S. M. Chen, "Interval-valued fuzzy hypergraph and fuzzy partition," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part B: Cybernetics, vol. 27, no. 4, pp. 725-733, August 1997. (SCI and EI)

37. S. M. Chen, W. H. Hsiao, and W. T. Jong, "Bidirectional approximate reasoning based on interval-valued fuzzy sets," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 91, no. 3, pp. 339-353, November 1997. (SCI and EI)

38. S. M. Chen, "A new method for tool steel materials selection under fuzzy environment," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 92, no. 3, pp. 265-274, December 1997. (SCI and EI)

39. S. M. Chen and M. S. Yeh, "Generating fuzzy rules from relational database systems for estimating null values," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 28, no. 8, pp. 695-723, December 1997. (SCI and EI)

40. W. H. Hsiao, S. M. Chen, and C. H. Lee, "A new interpolative reasoning method in sparse rule-based systems," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 93, no. 1, pp. 17-22, January 1998. (SCI and EI)

41. S. M. Chen, "Aggregating fuzzy opinions under the group decisionmaking environment," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 29, no. 4, pp. 363-376, June 1998. (SCI and EI)

42. S. M. Chen and Y. S. Shiau, "Vague reasoning and knowledge representation using extended fuzzy Petri nets," Journal of Information Science and Engineering, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 391-408, June 1998. (SCI and EI)

43. J. R. Hwang, S. M. Chen, and C. H. Lee, "Handling forecasting problems using fuzzy time series," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 100, no. 2, pp. 217-228, November 1998. (SCI and EI)

44. Y. J. Horng and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy query processing for document retrieval based on extended fuzzy concept networks," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part B: Cybernetics, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 96-104, February 1999. (SCI and EI)

45. Y. J. Horng and S. M. Chen, "Finding inheritance hierarchies in fuzzy-valued concept-networks," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part B: Cybernetics, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 126-135, February 1999. (SCI and EI)

46. T. P. Wu and S. M. Chen, "A new method for constructing membership functions and fuzzy rules from training examples," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part B: Cybernetics, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 25-40, February 1999. (SCI and EI)

47. S. M. Chen, "Evaluating the rate of aggregative risk in software development using fuzzy set theory," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 57-75, February 1999. (SCI and EI)

48. S. M. Chen and C. H. Lee, "New methods for students' evaluation using fuzzy sets,”Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 104, no. 2, pp. 209-218, June 1999. (SCI and EI)

49. W. T. Jong, Y. S. Shiau, Y. J. Horng, H. H. Chen, and S. M. Chen, "Temporal knowledge representation and reasoning techniques using time Petri nets," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part B: Cybernetics, vol. 29, no. 4, pp. 541-545, August 1999. (SCI and EI)

50. S. M. Chen and J. R. Hwang, "Temperature prediction using fuzzy time series," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part B: Cybernetics, vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 263-275, April 2000. (SCI and EI)

51. S. M. Chen and W. H. Hsiao, "Bidirectional approximate reasoning for rule-based systems using interval-valued fuzzy sets," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 113, no. 2, pp. 185-203, July 2000. (SCI and EI)

52. S. M. Chen and S. Y. Lin, "A new method for constructing fuzzy decision trees and generating fuzzy classification rules from training examples,"  Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 31, no. 7, pp. 763-785, October/November 2000. (SCI and EI)

53. S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy backward reasoning using fuzzy Petri nets," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part B: Cybernetics, vol. 30, no. 6, pp. 846-856,  December 2000. (SCI and EI)

54. S. M. Chen and H. H. Chen, "Estimating null values in the distributed relational databases environment," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 31, no. 8, pp. 851-871, December 2000. (SCI and EI)

55. S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy group decision making for evaluating the rate of aggregative risk in software development," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 118, no. 1, pp. 89-97, February 2001. (SCI and EI)

56. S. M. Chen, Y. J. Horng, and C. H. Lee, "Document retrieval using fuzzy-valued concept networks," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part B: Cybernetics, vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 111-118, February 2001. (SCI and EI)

57. S. M. Chen, S. H. Lee, and C. H. Lee, "A new method for generating fuzzy rules from numerical data for handling classification problems," Applied Artificial Intelligence, vol. 15, no. 7, pp. 645-664, August 2001. (SCI and EI)

58. S. M. Chen and T. H. Chang, "Finding multiple possible critical paths using fuzzy PERT," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part B: Cybernetics, vol. 31, no. 6, pp. 930-937, December 2001. (SCI and EI)

59. S. M. Chen, "Forecasting enrollments based on high-order fuzzy time series,"  Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 1-16, January/February 2002. (SCI and EI)

60. S. M. Chen, "Weighted fuzzy reasoning using weighted fuzzy Petri nets,"  IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 386-397, March/April 2002. (SCI and EI)

61. S. M. Chen and Y. S. Lin, "A new method for fuzzy query processing in relational database systems," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 33, no. 5, pp. 447-482, July/August 2002. (SCI and EI)

62. S. M. Chen , C. H. Kao, and C. H. Yu, "Generating fuzzy rules from training data containing noise for handling classification problems,"  Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 33, no. 7, pp. 723-748, October/November 2002. (SCI and EI)

63. S. M. Chen and Y. C. Chen, "Automatically constructing membership functions and generating fuzzy rules using genetic algorithms," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 33, no. 8, pp. 841-862, December 2002. (SCI and EI)

64. S. M. Chen and S. W. Lee, "A new method to generate fuzzy rules from relational database systems for estimating null values," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 34, no. 1, pp. 33-57, January/February 2003. (SCI and EI)

65. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy risk analysis based on similarity measures of generalized fuzzy numbers," IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 45-56, February 2003. (SCI and EI)

66. S. M. Chen, "Analyzing fuzzy system reliability using vague set theory," International Journal of Applied Science and Engineering, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 82-88, March 2003.

67. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new method for handling multi-criteria fuzzy decision making problems using FN-IOWA operators," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 109-137, March/April 2003. (SCI and EI)

68. Y. J. Horng, S. M. Chen, and C. H. Lee, "Automatically constructing multi-relationship fuzzy concept networks for document retrieval," Applied Artificial Intelligence, vol. 17, no. 4, pp. 303-328, April 2003. (SCI and EI)

69. S. M. Chen and C. H. Yu, "A new method to generate fuzzy rules from training instances for handling classification problems," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 34, no. 3, pp. 217-232, May 2003. (SCI and EI)

70. Y. J. Horng, C. H. Lee, and  S. M. Chen, "A new method to construct decision trees from training instances for handling classification problems," International Journal of Information and Management Sciences, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 57-75, June 2003. (EI)

71. S. M. Chen and C. M. Huang, "Generating weighted fuzzy rules from relational database systems for estimating null values using genetic algorithms," IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 495-506, August 2003. (SCI and EI)

72. S. M. Chen and Y. C. Chen, "New fuzzy query processing techniques for fuzzy database systems," International Journal of Fuzzy Systems, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 161-170, September 2003. (SCI and EI)

73. S. M. Chen, Y. J. Horng, and C. H. Lee, "Fuzzy information retrieval based on multi-relationship fuzzy concept networks," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 140, no. 1, pp. 183-205, November 2003. (SCI and EI)

74. Y. J. Horng, S. M. Chen, and C. H. Lee, "A new fuzzy information retrieval method based on document terms reweighting techniques,"  International Journal of Information and Management Sciences, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 63-82, December 2003. (EI)

75. S. M. Chen and C. H. Yu, "A new method for handling fuzzy classification problems using clustering techniques,"  International Journal of Applied Science and Engineering, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 90-104, March 2004.

76. S. M. Chen and C. H. Chang, "Generating fuzzy rules from training instances based on the exclusion of attribute terms," Journal of Information Management and Engineering, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 14-26, June 2004.

77. S. G. Lin and S. M. Chen, "Link monitor control system for the signaling system number 7 network," Journal of Computers, vol. 16, no. 1-2, pp. 31-41, June 2004.

78. S. M. Chen and C. T. Lee, "A new data mining method based on relational graphs of products," International Journal of Information and Management Sciences, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 69-87, September 2004. (EI)

79. S. M. Chen and C. C. Hsu, "A new method to forecast enrollments using fuzzy time series," International Journal of Applied Science and Engineering, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 234-244, December 2004.

80. S. M. Chen, "Knowledge representation and fuzzy reasoning using fuzzy deduction graphs," Journal of Computers, vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 29-40, December 2004.

81. S. M. Chen and Y. D. Fang, "A new method to deal with fuzzy classification problems by tuning membership functions for fuzzy classification systems," Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 169-173, January 2005. (SCI and EI)

82. S. M. Chen and H. R. Hsiao, "A new method to estimate null values in relational database systems based on automatic clustering techniques," Information Sciences, vol. 169, no. 1-2, pp. 47-69, January 2005. (SCI and EI)

83. S. M. Chen and S. W. Lee, "Estimating null values in relational database systems based on genetic algorithms," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 36, no. 1, pp. 85-106, January/February 2005. (SCI and EI)

84. S. M. Chen and Y. D. Fang, "A new approach for handling the Iris data classification problem," International Journal of Applied Science and Engineering, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 37-50, April 2005.

85. Y. J. Horng, S. M. Chen, Y. C. Chang, and C. H. Lee, "A new method for fuzzy information retrieval based on fuzzy hierarchical clustering and fuzzy inference techniques," IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 216-228, April  2005. (SCI and EI)

86. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy information retrieval based on geometric-mean averaging operators," Computers & Mathematics with Applications, vol. 49, no. 7-8, pp. 1213-1231, May 2005. (SCI and EI)

87. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "Aggregating fuzzy opinions in the heterogeneous group decision-making environment,"  Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 309-338, April/May 2005. (SCI and EI)

88. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A prioritized information fusion method for handling fuzzy decision-making problems," Applied Intelligence, vol. 22, no. 3, pp. 219-232, May/June 2005. (SCI and EI)

89. S. M. Chen, T. Y. Chen, Y. T. Tsai, and L. S. Lin, "An internet-based pulse diagnostic system of Chinese medicine based on the fuzzy set theory," Journal of Information Management and Engineering, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 1-12, June 2005.

90. S. M. Chen and C. H. Chang, "A new method to construct membership functions and generate weighted fuzzy rules from training instances," Cybernetics and Systems, vol. 36, no. 4, pp. 397-414, June 2005. (SCI and EI)

91. S. M. Chen and F. M. Tsai, "A new method to construct membership functions and generate fuzzy rules from training instances," International Journal of Information and Management Sciences, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 47-72, June 2005. (EI)

92. S. M. Chen and H. L. Lin, "Generating weighted fuzzy rules for handling classification problems," International Journal of Electronic Business Management, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 116-128, July 2005. (INSPEC)

93. S. M. Chen, C. H. Lin, and S. J. Chen, "Multiple DNA sequence alignment based on genetic algorithms and divide-and-conquer techniques," International Journal of Applied Science and Engineering, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 89-100, October 2005.

94. S. M. Chen and H. L. Lin, "Generating weighted fuzzy rules from training instances using genetic algorithms to handle the Iris data classification problem," Journal of Information Science and Engineering, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 175-188, January 2006. (SCI and EI)

95. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "Handling information filtering problems based on interval-valued fuzzy numbers," Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 83-96, January 2006. (SCI and EI)

96. Y. C. Chen, L. H. Wang, and S. M. Chen, "Generating weighted fuzzy rules from training data for dealing with the Iris data classification problem," International Journal of Applied Science and Engineering, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 41-52, April 2006.

97. S. M. Chen and N. Y. Chung, "Forecasting enrollments using high-order fuzzy time series and genetic algorithms," International Journal of Intelligent Systems, vol. 21, no. 5, pp. 485-501, May 2006. (SCI and EI)

98. L. W. Lee, L. H. Wang, S. M. Chen, and Y. H. Leu, "Handling forecasting problems based on two-factors high-order fuzzy time series," IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 468-477, June 2006. (SCI and EI)

99. H. C. Lin, L. H. Wang, and S. M. Chen, "Query expansion for document retrieval based on fuzzy rules and user relevance feedback techniques," Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 31, no. 2, pp. 397-405, August 2006 (SCI amd EI)

100. S. M. Chen and N. Y. Chung, "Forecasting enrollments of students using fuzzy time series and genetic algorithms," International Journal of Information and Management Sciences, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 1-17, September 2006. (EI)

101. Y. C. Chang and S. M. Chen, "A new query reweighting method for document retrieval based on genetic algorithms," IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, vol. 10, no. 5, pp. 617-622, October 2006. (SCI and EI)

102. S. M. Chen, H. C. Lin, and Y. C. Chang, "A new method for query reweighting for document retrieval based on neural networks," International Journal of Information and Management Sciences, vol. 17, no. 4, pp. 95-110, December 2006. (EI)

103. S. M. Chen and L. Y. Chen, "A fuzzy hierarchical clustering method for clustering documents based on dynamic cluster centers," Journal of Chinese Institute of Engineers, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 169-172, January 2007. (SCI and EI)

104. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy risk analysis based on the ranking of generalized trapezoidal fuzzy numbers, " Applied Intelligence, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 1-11, February 2007 (SCI and EI)

105. Y. C. Chang, S. M. Chen and  C. J. Liau, "A new query expansion method for document retrieval based on the inference of fuzzy rules," Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 511-515, May 2007. (SCI and EI)

106. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy query processing for document retrieval based on GFNGMA operators," Intelligent Automation & Soft Computing, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 171-196, June 2007. (SCI and EI)

107. S. M. Chen and C. H. Lin, "Multiple DNA sequence alignment based on genetic simulated annealing techniques," International Journal of Information and Management Sciences, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 97-111, June 2007. (EI)

108. W. S. Hong, S. J. Chen, L. H. Wang, and S. M. Chen, "A new approach for fuzzy information retrieval based on  weighted power-mean averaging operators," Computers & Mathematics with Applications, vol. 53, no. 12, pp. 1800-1819, June 2007. (SCI and EI)

109. W. S. Hong, S. J. Chen, L. H. Wang, and S. M. Chen, "Prioritized information fusion for information retrieval," Accepted and to appear in Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, vol. 18, no,4, pp. 417-431, August 2007. (SCI and EI)

110. S. M. Chen and H. R. Hsiao, "A new approach for fuzzy query processing based on automatic clustering techniques," Accepted and to appear in International Journal of Information and Management Sciences, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 223-240, September 2007. (EI)

111. L. W. Lee, L. H. Wang, and S. M. Chen, "Temperature prediction and TAIFEX forecasting based on fuzzy logical relationships and genetic algorithms, " Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 539-550, October 2007. (SCI and EI)

112. H. Y. Wang and S. M. Chen, "Artificial intelligence approach to evaluate students' answerscripts based on the similarity measure between vague sets," Educational Technology & Society, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 224-241, October 2007. (SSCI)

113. L. Y. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new approach for automatic thesaurus construction and query expansion for document retrieval," International Journal of Information and Management Sciences, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 299-315, December 2007. (EI)

114. S. M. Bai and S. M. Chen, "Evaluating students' learning achievement using fuzzy membership functions and fuzzy rules," Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 34, no. 1, pp. 399-410, January 2008. (SCI and EI)

115. L. W. Lee, L. H. Wang, and S. M. Chen, "Temperature prediction and TAIFEX forecasting based on high-order fuzzy logical relationships and genetic simulated annealing techniques," Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 34, no. 1, pp. 328-336, January 2008. (SCI and EI)

116. J. D. Shie and S. M. Chen, "Feature subset selection based on fuzzy entropy measures for handling classification problems," Applied Intelligence, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 69-82, February 2008. (SCI and EI)

117. S. M. Chen and C. C. Hsu, "A new approach for handling forecasting problems using high-order fuzzy time series," Intelligent Automation & Soft Computing, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 29-43, March 2008. (SCI and EI)

118. H. C. Lin, L. H. Wang, and S. M. Chen, "Query expansion for document retrieval by mining additional query terms," International Journal of Information and Management Sciences, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 17-30, March 2008. (EI)

119. Y. C. Chang, S. M. Chen, and C. J. Liau, "Multilabel text categorization based on a new linear classifier learning method and a category-sensitive refinement method," Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 34, no. 3, pp. 1948-1953, April 2008. (SCI and EI)

120. H. Y. Wang and S. M. Chen, "Evaluating students' answerscripts using vague values," Applied Intelligence, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 183-193, April 2008. (SCI and EI)

121. H. Y. Wang and S. M. Chen, "Evaluating students' answerscripts using fuzzy numbers associated with degrees of confidence," IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 403-415, April 2008. (SCI and EI)

122. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy risk analysis based on similarity measures between interval-valued fuzzy numbers," Computers and Mathematics with Applications, vol. 55, no. 8, pp. 1670-1685, April 2008. (SCI and EI)

123. H. Y. Wang and S. M. Chen, "Evaluating students' answerscripts based on extended fuzzy grade sheets," International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information & Control, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 961-970, April 2008. (SCI)

124. L. W. Lee and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy risk analysis based on fuzzy numbers with different shapes and different deviations," Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 2763-2771, May 2008. (SCI and EI)

125. C. H. Wang and S. M. Chen, "Appraising the performance of high school teachers based on fuzzy number arithmetic operations," Soft Computing, vol. 12, no. 9, pp. 919-934, July 2008. (SCI and EI)

126. S. M. Bai and S. M. Chen, "Automatically constructing concept maps based on fuzzy rules for adaptive learning systems," Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 41-49, July/August 2008. (SCI and EI)

127. L. W. Lee and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy interpolative reasoning for sparse fuzzy rule-based systems based on the ranking values of fuzzy sets," Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 850-864, October 2008. (SCI and EI)

128. S. M. Chen and F. M. Tsai, "Generating fuzzy rules from training instances for fuzzy classification systems," Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 611-621, October 2008. (SCI and EI)

129. S. M. Chen and C. M. Huang, "A new approach to generate weighted fuzzy rules using genetic algorithms for estimating null values," Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 905-917, October 2008. (SCI and EI)

130. S. M. Bai and S. M. Chen, "Automatically constructing grade membership functions of fuzzy rules for students' evaluation," Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 1408-1414, October 2008. (SCI and EI)

131. S. H. Wei and S. M. Chen, "A new approach for fuzzy risk analysis based on similarity measures of generalized fuzzy numbers," Accepted and to appear in Expert Systems with Applications, 2008 (SCI and EI)

132. S. T. Chang and S. M. Chen," Estimating null values in relational database systems using automatic clustering and multiple regression techniques," Accepted and to appear in Expert Systems with Applications, 2008. (SCI and EI)

133. N. Y. Wang and S. M. Chen, "Temperature prediction and TAIFEX forecasting based on automatic clustering techniques and two-factors high-order fuzzy time series," Accepted and to appear in Expert Systems with Applications, 2008. (SCI and EI)

134. S. H. Wei and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy risk analysis based on interval-valued fuzzy numbers," Accepted and to appear in Expert Systems with Applications, 2008. (SCI and EI)

135. Y. C. Chang, S. M. Chen, and C. J. Liau, "Fuzzy interpolative reasoning for sparse fuzzy rule-based systems based on the areas of fuzzy sets," Accepted and to appear in IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 2008. (SCI and EI)

136. Y. K. Ko and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy interpolative reasoning for sparse fuzzy rule-based systems based on cutting and transformation techniques," Accepted and to appear in IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 2008. (SCI and EI)

137. S. M. Chen and J. D. Shie, "Fuzzy classification systems based on fuzzy information gain measures," Accepted and to appear in Expert Systems with Applications, 2008. (SCI and EI)

138. S. M. Chen and C. H. Wang, "A generalized model for prioritized multicriteria decision making systems," Accepted and to appear in Expert Systems with Applications, 2008. (SCI and EI)

139. S. M. Chen and C. H. Wang, "Fuzzy risk analysis based on ranking fuzzy numbers using α-cuts, belief features and signal/noise ratios," Accepted and to appear in Expert Systems with Applications, 2008. (SCI and EI)

140. S. M. Chen and J. H. Chen, "Fuzzy risk analysis based on similarity measures between interval-valued fuzzy numbers and interval-valued fuzzy number arithmetic operators," Accepted and to appear in Expert Systems with Applications, 2008. (SCI and EI)

141. S. M. Chen and J. H. Chen, "Fuzzy risk analysis based on ranking fuzzy numbers with different heights and different spreads," Accepted and to appear in Expert Systems with Applications, 2008. (SCI and EI)

1. S. M. Chen, "A fuzzy reasoning methodology for rule-based systems," in Fuzzy Reasoning in Information, Decision, and Control Systems, edited by S. G. Tzafestas and A. N. Venetsanopoulos, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston/Dordrecht, U. S. A., pp. 369-386, 1994.

2. S. M. Chen, "Knowledge base verification using fuzzy Petri nets," in Fuzziness in Petri Nets, edited by J. Cardoso and H. Scarpelli, Physica-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, pp. 202-222, 1999.

3. S. M. Chen , "Techniques and applications of fuzzy theory in document retrieval systems," in Fuzzy Theory Systems: Techniques and Applications, edited by C. T. Leondes, Academic Press, CA: San Diego, U. S. A., vol. 2, pp. 691-715, 1999.

4. S. M. Chen and H. H. Chen, "Fuzzy query processing in the distributed relational databases environment," in Database and Data Communication Network Systems: Techniques and Applications, edited by C. T. Leondes, Academic Press, CA: San Diego,   U. S. A., vol. 1, pp. 203-232, 2002.  

5. S. M. Chen and M. S. Yeh, "A method for generating fuzzy rules from relational database systems for estimating null values," in Intelligent Systems: Technology and Applications, edited by C. T. Leondes, CRC Press, FL: Boca Raton, U. S. A., vol. 4, pp. 157-179, 2002.

6. S. M. Chen and Y. S. Lin, "A method for fuzzy query processing in relational database systems," in Intelligent Systems: Technology and Applications, edited by C. T. Leondes, CRC Press, FL: Boca Raton,  U. S. A., vol. 4, pp. 123-155, 2002.

7. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "Prioritized fuzzy information fusion for handling multi-criteria fuzzy decision-making problems " in Classification and Clustering for knowledge Discovery, edited by S. K. Halgamuge and L. Wang, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, pp. 129-145, 2005.

8. S. M. Chen, "Analyzing fuzzy system reliability based on the vague set theory," in Computational Intelligence in Reliability Engineering, edited by G. Levitin, Springer, Heidelberg, Germany, pp. 347-362, 2006.

1. S. M. Chen, J. S. Ke, and J. F. Chang, "Techniques of fuzzy query translation for database systems," Proceedings of 1986 International Computer Symposium, Tainan, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 3, pp. 1281-1290, December 1986.

2. S. M. Chen, "A new approach to handle fuzzy decision-making problems," Proceedings of the IEEE 18th International Symposium on Multiple-Valued Logic, pp. 72-76, Palma De Mallorca, Spain, May 1988.

3. S. M. Chen, J. S. Ke, and J. F. Chang, "Techniques for handling multicriteria fuzzy decision-making problems," Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences, Cesme, Turkey, vol. 2, pp. 919-925, October 1989.

4. S. M. Chen, "An inexact reasoning technique for rule-based systems," Proceedings of the 3rd National Conference of Information Management, Hsinchu, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 112-118, May 1992.

5. S. M. Chen, "A fuzzy reasoning technique based on the a-cuts operations of fuzzy numbers," Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Automation Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 3, pp. 147-154, July 1992.

6. S. M. Chen, "A new algorithm to handle medical diagnostic problems," Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences, Ankara, Turkey, pp. 253-261, November 1992.

7. S. M. Chen, "A technique for discovering circular rules in rule-based systems," Proceedings of the 9th International Congress on Cybernetics and Systems, New Delhi, India, pp. 308-314, January 1993.

8. S. M. Chen, "Representing fuzzy knowledge using extended fuzzy Petri nets," Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Uncertainty Modeling and Analysis, College Park, Maryland, U.S.A., pp. 339-346, April 1993.

9. S. M. Chen, "An inexact reasoning technique using linguistic rule matrix transformations," Proceedings of the IEEE 23rd International Symposium on Multiple-Valued Logic, Sacramento, California, U.S.A., pp. 190-195, May 1993.

10. S. M. Chen, "A knowledge acquisition scheme for rule-based systems," Proceedings of the 1993 IEEE Region 10 International Conference on Computer, Communication, Control System and Power Engineering, Beijing, China, vol. 2, pp. 621-625, October 1993.

11. S. M. Chen, "A new methodology for fuzzy control based on weighted fuzzy logics," Proceedings of the 1993 IEEE Region 10 International Conference on Computer, Communication, Control System and Power Engineering, Beijing, China, vol. 4, pp. 282-286, October 1993.

12. S. M. Chen, "A new technique to handle multicriteria fuzzy decision-making problems," Proceedings of the Eighth International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences, Antalya, Turkey, pp. 451-456, November 1993.

13. J. Y. Wang and S. M. Chen, "A knowledge-based method for fuzzy information retrieval," Proceedings of the First Asian Fuzzy Systems Symposium, Singapore, November 1993.

14. S. M. Chen, "A methodology to fuzzy reasoning for rule-based expert systems," Proceedings of the First National Symposium on Fuzzy Set Theory and Applications, Hsinchu, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 335-340, June 1993.

15. S. M. Chen, "A cognitive-map-based approach for decision analysis," Proceedings of 1993 National Computer Symposium, Chiayi, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 1, pp. 186-193, December 1993.

16. S. M. Chen and J. Y. Wang, "A new approach for fuzzy information retrieval," Proceedings of 1993 National Computer Symposium, Chiayi, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 2 , pp. 767-774, December 1993.

17. J. D. Wei, A. Cheng, M. S. Yang, and S. M. Chen, "Design of a fuzzy expert system for target attack using cannons," Proceedings of the Second National Conference on Defense Management, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 241-250, March 1994.

18. M. S. Yeh and S. M. Chen, "An automatic clustering algorithm for fuzzy query processing," Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Information Management, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 296-305, May 1994.

19. S. M. Chen, "A new method for fuzzy system reliability analysis using interval of confidence," Proceedings of the 1994 Second National Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 526-530, September 1994.

20. M. S. Yeh, S. M. Chen, and P. Y. Hsiao, "A comparison of measures of similarity of fuzzy values," Proceedings of the 1994 Second National Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 152-159, September 1994.

21. S. M. Chen, "Using fuzzy reasoning techniques for fault diagnosis of the J-85 jet engines," Proceedings of the Third National Conference on Science and Technology of National Defense, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 1, pp. 29-34, October 1994.

22. M. S. Yeh and S. M. Chen, "An algorithm for generating fuzzy rules from relational database systems," Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Information Management, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 219-226, May 1995.

23. S. M. Chen and S. Y. Lin, "A new method for fuzzy risk analysis," Proceedings of 1995 Artificial Intelligence Workshop, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 245-250, September 1995.

24. S. M. Chen, "New techniques for fuzzy system reliability analysis," Proceedings of the Fourth National Conference on Science and Technology of National Defense, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 1, pp. 71-77, November 1995.

25. S. M. Chen, "Arithmetic operations between vague sets," Proceedings of the International Joint Conference of CFSA/IFIS/SOFT'95 on Fuzzy Theory and Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 206-211, December 1995.

26. S. M. Chen, "A new method for subjective mental workload assessment using a fuzzy linguistic multi-criteria approach," Proceedings of the International Joint Conference of CFSA/IFIS/SOFT'95 on Fuzzy Theory and Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 290-295, December 1995.

27. Y. J. Horng and S. M. Chen, "A method for finding inheritance hierarchies in interval-valued fuzzy concept-networks," Proceedings of the International Joint Conference of CFSA/IFIS/SOFT'95 on Fuzzy Theory and Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 101-106, December 1995.

28. W. T. Jong and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy query translation techniques for relational database systems," Proceedings of the International Joint Conference of CFSA/IFIS/SOFT'95 on Fuzzy Theory and Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 95-100, December 1995.

29. S. M. Chen, "A new method for forecasting enrollments using fuzzy time series," Proceedings of 1995 National Computer Symposium, Chungli, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 2, pp. 603-609, December 1995.

30. S. M. Chen, W. H. Hsiao, and Y. J. Horng, "A new method for fuzzy query processing for document retrieval," Proceedings of 1995 National Computer Symposium, Chungli, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 1, pp. 37-44, December 1995.

31. S. M. Chen, "Vague reasoning techniques for rule-based systems," Proceedings of 1995 National Computer Symposium, Chungli, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 2, pp. 589-595, December 1995.

32. S. M. Chen, W. T. Jong, and W. H. Hsiao, "A new method for bidirectional approximate reasoning using interval-valued fuzzy sets," Proceedings of 1995 National Computer Symposium, Chungli, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 2, pp. 583-588, December 1995.

33. W. H. Hsiao, W. T. Jong, S. M. Chen, and C. H. Lee, "Interval-valued bidirectional approximate reasoning techniques for rule-based systems," Proceedings of the Fourth National Conference on Defense Management, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 2, pp. 915-927, March 1996.

34. Y. J. Horng and S. M. Chen, "Document retrieval based on extended fuzzy concept networks," Proceedings of the Fourth National Conference on Defense Management, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 2, pp. 1039-1050, March 1996.

35. W. T. Jong, Y. S. Shiao, Y. J. Horng, H. H. Chen, and S. M. Chen, "Temporal knowledge representation using time Petri nets," Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Information Management, Chungli, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 1, pp. 312-321, May 1996.

36. J. R. Hwang, S. M. Chen, and C. H. Lee, "A new method for handling forecasting problems based on fuzzy time series," Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Information Management, Chungli, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 1, pp. 348-357, May 1996.

37. S. Y. Lin and S. M Chen, "A new method for generating fuzzy rules from fuzzy decision trees," Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Information Management, Chungli, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 1, pp. 358-364, May 1996.

38. S. M. Chen and Y. S. Shiau, "Knowledge representation using extended fuzzy Petri nets," Proceedings of 1996 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Joint Conference of 1996 International Computer Symposium, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 224-231, December 1996.

39. S. M. Chen and C. H. Lee, "New methods for evaluating students’ answerscripts using fuzzy sets," Proceedings of 1996 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Join Conference of 1996 International Computer Symposium, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 279-286, December 1996.

40. S. M. Chen and Y. S. Shiau, "A vague reasoning algorithm for rule-based systems based on extended fuzzy Petri nets," Proceedings of 1996 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Joint Conference of 1996 International Computer Symposium, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 313-320, December 1996.

41. S. M. Chen, "A new method to evaluate the rate of aggregative risk in software development," Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Information Management, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 2, pp. 791-798, May 1997.

42. S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy system reliability analysis based on vague set theory," Proceedings of the 1997 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Orlando, Florida, U. S. A, pp. 1650-1655, October 1997.

43. T. H. Chang, S. M. Chen, and C. H. Lee, "A new method for finding critical paths using fuzzy PERT," Proceedings of the 1997 National Conference on Management of Technology, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 2, pp. 187-193, November 1997.

44. S. M. Chen, "Evaluating the rate of aggregative risk in software development under the fuzzy group decision making environment," Proceedings of the 6th National Conference on Science and Technology of National Defense, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 440-446, November 1997.

45. Y. J. Horng and S. M. Chen, "A new method for finding inheritance hierarchies in fuzzy-valued fuzzy concept-networks," Proceedings of the 6th National Conference on Science and Technology of National Defense, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 447-453, November 1997.

46. H. H. Chen and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy query translation for information retrieval in the distributed relational databases environment," Proceedings of the 6th National Conference on Science and Technology of National Defense, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 433-439, November 1997.

47. J. R. Hwang and S. M. Chen, "Temperature prediction based on fuzzy time series," Proceedings of the 6th National Conference on Science and Technology of National Defense, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 637-643, November 1997.

48. S. M. Chen, "A new method for aggregating fuzzy opinions under the group decision making environment," Proceedings of the 1997 Fifth National Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Applications, Tainan, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 475-480, December 1997.

49. T. P. Wu and S. M. Chen, "A new method for constructing membership functions and fuzzy rules from numerical data," Proceedings of the 1997 Fifth National Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Applications, Tainan, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 499-504, December 1997.

50. S. M. Chen, "A fuzzy backward reasoning algorithm using fuzzy Petri nets," Proceedings of the Ninth National Conference on Information Management, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, June 1998.

51. Y. J. Horng, S. M. Chen, and C. H. Lee, "A fuzzy information retrieval method using fuzzy-valued concept networks," Proceedings of the IEEE 10th International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 104-111, November 1998.

52. T. H. Chang and S. M. Chen, "A method for finding multiple possible critical paths based on fuzzy PERT," Proceedings of the 1998 Sixth National Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Applications, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 1998.

53. S. M. Chen, "Weighted fuzzy reasoning based on weighted fuzzy Petri nets," Proceedings of the Fourth Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Changhua, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 200-207, November 1999.

54. S. M. Chen, S. H. Lee, and C. H. Lee, "Generating fuzzy rules from numerical data for handling fuzzy classification problems," Proceedings of the 1999 National Computer Symposium, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 2, pp. 336-343, December 1999.

55. Y. S. Lin and S. M. Chen, "Using automatic clustering techniques for fuzzy query processing in relational database systems," Proceedings of the 11th National Conference on Information Management, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, May 2000.

56. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "Handling multicriteria fuzzy decision making problems using FN-IOWA operators," Proceedings of the 11th National Conference on Information Management, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, May 2000.

57. S. M. Chen, "Using high-order fuzzy time series for handling forecasting problems," Proceedings of the 11th National Conference on Information Management, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, May 2000.

58. Y. C. Chen and S. M. Chen, "Techniques of fuzzy query processing for fuzzy database systems," Proceedings of the Fifth Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 361-368, November 2000.

59. C. H. Kao and S. M. Chen, "A new method to generate fuzzy rules from training data containing noise for handling classification problems," Proceedings of the Fifth Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 324-332, November 2000.

60. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new method for handling the fuzzy ranking and the defuzzification problems," Proceedings of the 2000 Eighth National Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Its Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 2000.

61. Y. C. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new method to generate fuzzy rules for fuzzy classification systems," Proceedings of the 2000 Eighth National Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Its Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 2000.

62. C. H. Chang and S. M. Chen, "A new method to generate fuzzy rules from numerical data based on the exclusion of attribute terms," Proceedings of the 2000 International Computer Symposium: Workshop on Artificial Intelligence, Chiayi, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 57-64, December 2000.

63. H. L. Lin and S. M. Chen, "Generating weighted fuzzy rules from training data for handling fuzzy classification problems," Proceedings of the 2000 International Computer Symposium: Workshop on Artificial Intelligence, Chiayi, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 11-18, December 2000.

64. Y. J. Horng, S. M. Chen, and C. H. Lee, "A fuzzy information retrieval method based on multi-relationship fuzzy concept networks," Proceedings of the 2000 International Computer Symposium: Workshop on Artificial Intelligence, Chiayi, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 79-86, December 2000.　

65. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new method for handling heterogeneous fuzzy group decision-making problems," Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Information Management, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, May 2001.

66. H. R. Hsiao and S. M. Chen, "A new automatic clustering algorithm for fuzzy query processing," Proceedings of the 6th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 550-555, November 2001.

67. C. M. Huang and S. M. Chen, "A new method to estimate null values in relational database systems using genetic algorithms," Proceedings of the 6th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 599-604, November 2001.

68. H. L. Lin and S. M. Chen, "A new method for generating weighted fuzzy rules from training instances using genetic algorithms," Proceedings of the 6th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 628-633, November 2001.

69. C. H. Yu and S. M. Chen, "A new method for fuzzy rules generation for fuzzy classification systems," Proceedings of the 6th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 646-651, November 2001.

70. S. W. Lee and S. M. Chen, "A new method to generate fuzzy rules from relational database systems," Proceedings of the 2001 Ninth National Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Its Applications, Chungli, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 702-707, November 2001.

71. Y. C. Chen and S. M. Chen, "Constructing membership functions and generating fuzzy rules using genetic algorithms," Proceedings of the 2001 Ninth National Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Its Applications, Chungli, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 195-200,  November 2001.

72. C. H. Chang and S. M. Chen, "Constructing membership functions and generating weighted fuzzy rules from training data," Proceedings of the 2001 Ninth National Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Its Applications, Chungli, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 708-713, November 2001.

73. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new method to measure the similarity between fuzzy numbers," Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Melbourne, Australia, vol. 3, December 2001.

74. Y. J. Horng, S. M. Chen, and C. H. Lee, "Automatically constructing multi-relationship fuzzy concept networks in fuzzy information retrieval systems," Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Melbourne, Australia, vol. 2, December 2001.

75. Y. J. Horng, C. H. Lee, and S. M. Chen, "A new method to construct decision trees from training instances," Proceedings of the 2001 National Computer Symposium, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. B, pp. B160-B169, December 2001.

76. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new information fusion algorithm for handling heterogeneous group decision-making problems," Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Honolulu, Hawaii, U. S. A., May 2002.

77. H. R. Hsiao and S. M. Chen, "A new method to estimate null values in relational database systems,"  Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Information Management, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 2, pp. 413-420, May 2002.

78. C. M. Huang and S. M. Chen, "Estimating null values in relational database systems with a negative dependency relationship between attributes,"  Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Information Management, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 1, pp. 151-158, May 2002.

79. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new ranking method for handling outsourcing targets selection problems,"  Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Information Management, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 1, pp. 103-110, May 2002.

80. Y. J. Horng, S. M. Chen, and C. H. Lee, "Fuzzy information retrieval using fuzzy hierarchical clustering and fuzzy inference techniques,"  Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Information Management, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, vol. 1, pp. 215-222, May 2002.

81. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A prioritized information fusion algorithm for handling multi-criteria fuzzy decision-making problems," Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery, Singapore, November 2002.

82. S. W. Lee and S. M. Chen, "A new method for estimating null values in relational database systems based on genetic algorithms," Proceedings of the Seventh Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 447-452, November 2002.

83. C. H. Yu and S. M. Chen, "A new method for handling fuzzy classification problems based on clustering techniques," Proceedings of the Seventh Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 107-112,  November 2002.

84. C. T. Lee and S. M. Chen, "A new method for data mining based on relational graphs of products," Proceedings of the Seventh Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 261-266,  November 2002.

85. C. C. Hsu and S. M. Chen, "A new method for forecasting enrollments based on fuzzy time series," Proceedings of the Seventh Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China,  pp. 17-22, November 2002.

86. Y. D. Fang and S. M. Chen, "A new method for handling classification problems based on the distribution of training instances," Proceedings of the Seventh Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China,  pp. 101-106, November 2002.

87. Y. J. Horng, S. M. Chen, and C. H. Lee, "A new method for fuzzy information retrieval based on document terms reweighting techniques," Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Information Management Research, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 281-288, November 2002.

88. F. M. Tsai and S. M. Chen, "A new method for constructing membership functions and generating fuzzy rules for fuzzy classification systems," Proceedings of the 2002 Tenth National Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Its Applications, Hsinchu, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 2002.

89. N. Y. Chung and S. M. Chen, "A new method to forecast enrollments based on fuzzy time series and genetic algorithms," Proceedings of the 2002 Tenth National Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Its Applications, Hsinchu, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 2002.

90. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new method for fuzzy information retrieval based on geometric-mean averaging operators," Proceedings of the 2002 International Computer Symposium: Workshop on Artificial Intelligence, Hualien, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 2002.

91. Y. D. Fang and S. M. Chen, "A new method for dealing with fuzzy classification problems by tuning membership functions for fuzzy classification systems,"  Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Information Management, Chiayi, Taiwan, Republic of China, July 2003.

92. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new fuzzy query processing method for handling fuzzy-number information retrieval problems,"  Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Information Management, Chiayi, Taiwan, Republic of China, July 2003.

93. S. M. Chen, "Representing knowledge using fuzzy deduction graphs based on fuzzy numbers,"  Proceedings of the 2003 Joint Conference on AI, Fuzzy System, and Grey System, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 2003.

94. C. H. Lin, S. J. Chen, and S. M. Chen, "A new method for multiple DNA sequence alignment based on genetic algorithms,"  Proceedings of the 2003 Joint Conference on AI, Fuzzy System, and Grey System, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 2003.

95. N. Y. Chung and S. M. Chen, "A new method to forecast enrollments using high-order fuzzy time series and genetic algorithms,"  Proceedings of the 2003 Joint Conference on AI, Fuzzy System, and Grey System, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 2003.

96. Y. C. Chang, S. M. Chen, and C. J. Liau, "A new query expansion method based on fuzzy rules,"  Proceedings of the 2003 Joint Conference on AI, Fuzzy System, and Grey System, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 2003.

97. C. C. Hsu and S. M. Chen, "A new method for forecasting enrollments based on high-order fuzzy time series,"  Proceedings of the 2003 Joint Conference on AI, Fuzzy System, and Grey System, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 2003.

98. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new  method for information filtering based on internal-valued fuzzy numbers,"  Proceedings of the 2003 Joint Conference on AI, Fuzzy System, and Grey System, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 2003.

99. L. Y. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new fuzzy hierarchical clustering method based on dynamic cluster centers," Proceedings of the Ninth Conference on Information Management Research, Changhua, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 2003.

100. L. Y. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new  method for automatic thesaurus construction and query expansion," Proceedings of the 2004 15th International Conference of Information Management, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, May 2004.

101. Y. C. Chang and S. M. Chen, "A new query reweighting method based on genetic algorithms," Proceedings of the 2004 15th International Conference of Information Management, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, May 2004.

102. H. C. Lin, Y. C. Chang, and S. M. Chen, "A new query reweighting method for document retrieval based on neural networks," Proceedings of the 2004 15th International Conference of Information Management, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, May 2004.

103. L. W. Lee and S. M. Chen, "Temperature prediction using genetic algorithms and fuzzy time series," Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Information Management, Miaoli, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 299-306, June 2004.

104. C. H. Lin and S. M. Chen, "A new method for multiple DNA sequence alignment based on genetic simulated annealing algorithms," Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Information Management, Miaoli, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 307-314, June 2004.

105. S. M. Chen and F. M. Tsai, "A new  approach to construct membership functions and generate fuzzy rules from training instances,"  Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Budapest, Hungary, vol. 2, pp. 831-836, July 2004.

106. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new  information fusion method based on interval-valued fuzzy numbers for handling multi-criteria fuzzy decision-making problems," Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Budapest, Hungary, vol. 2, pp. 825-830, July 2004.

107. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new similarity measure between interval-valued fuzzy numbers," Proceedings of the Joint 2nd International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems and 5th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems, Yokohama, Japan, September 2004.

108. S. J. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new approach to ranking generalized fuzzy numbers based on the distance method," Proceedings of the Joint 2nd International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems and 5th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems, Yokohama, Japan, September 2004.

109. Y. H. Leu, S. T. Wang, J. H. Liu, and S. M. Chen, "A scalable mining algorithm for association rules using frequent lists," Proceedings of the 2004 Ninth Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China,  November 2004.

110. L. W. Lee, L. H. Wang, S. M. Chen, and Y. H. Leu, "A new method for handling forecasting problems based on two-factors high-order fuzzy time series,"  Proceedings of the 2004 Ninth Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China,  November 2004.

111. S. G. Lin and S. M. Chen, "The study of centralized management for the signaling system number 7 network," Proceedings of the Tenth Conference on Information Management and Implementation, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 2004.

112. L. W. Lee, L. H. Wang, and S. M. Chen, "Temperature prediction based on genetic simulated annealing techniques and high-order fuzzy time series," Proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, Beppu, Oita, Japan, pp. 444-447, February 2005.

113. W. S. Hong, S. M. Chen, and S. J. Chen, "Fuzzy information retrieval based on weighted power-mean average operators," Proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, Beppu, Oita, Japan, pp. 440-443, February 2005.

114. S. M. Chen, T. Y. Chen, Y. T. Tsai, and L. S. Lin, "Applying the fuzzy set theory to design a world-wide-web-based clinical diagnostic system of Chinese medicine," Proceedings of the 2005 Conference on Electronic Commerce and Digital Life, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 584-599, March 2005.

115. S. M. Chen and J. D. Shie, "A new method for feature subset selection for handling classification problems," Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Reno, Nevada, U. S. A., pp. 183-188, May 2005.

116. H. C. Lin, L. H. Wang, and S. M. Chen, "A new query expansion method for document retrieval by mining additional query terms," Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on Business and Information, Hong Kong, July 2005.

117. W. S. Hong, S. J. Chen, L. H. Wang, and S. M. Chen, "A new prioritized information fusion method for handling fuzzy information retrieval problems," Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery (Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. LNAI 3613), pp. 694-697, Hunan, China, August 2005.

118. L. H. Wang, H. C. Lin, and S. M. Chen, "A new method for query expansion based on user relevance feedback techniques," Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems, Yeosu, Korea, pp. 679-684, September 2005.

119. C. H. Wang and S. M. Chen, "A new method for appraising the performance of high school teachers based on fuzzy number arithmetic operations," Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Industrial, Engineering, and Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. LNAI 4031), pp. 432-441, Annecy, France, June 2006.

120. H. Y. Wang and S. M. Chen, "New methods for evaluating the answerscripts of students using fuzzy sets," Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Industrial, Engineering, and Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. LNAI 4031), pp. 442-451, Annecy, France, June 2006.

121. L. W. Lee and S. M. Chen, "New methods for text categorization based on a new feature selection method and a new similarity measure between documents," Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Industrial, Engineering, and Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. LNAI 4031), pp. 1280-1289, Annecy, France, June 2006.

122. Y. C. Chang, S. M. Chen, and C. J. Liau, "A new inductive learning method for multilabel text categorization," Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Industrial, Engineering, and Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. LNAI 4031), pp. 1249-1258, Annecy, France, June 2006.

123. S. M. Bai and S. M. Chen, "Automatically constructing grade membership functions for students' evaluation for fuzzy grading systems," Proceedings of the 2006 World Automation Congress, Budapest, Hungary, July 2006.

124. H. Y. Wang and S. M. Chen, "New methods for evaluating students' answerscripts using fuzzy numbers associated with degrees of confidence," Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Vancouver, BC, Canada, pp. 5492-5497, July 2006.

125. J. D. Shie and S. M. Chen, "A new approach for handling classification problems based on fuzzy information gain measures," Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Vancouver, BC, Canada, pp. 5427-5434, July 2006.

126. L. W. Lee and S. M. Chen, "A new method for ranking fuzzy numbers based on the shapes and the deviations of fuzzy numbers," Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Natural Computation and the Third International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery, Xi'an, China, pp. 269-280, September 2006.

127. C. H. Wang and S. M. Chen, "A new method for ranking fuzzy numbers based on the alpha-cuts, the belief features and the signal/noise ratios," Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Natural Computation and the Third International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery, Xi'an, China, pp. 281-292, September 2006.

128. S. H. Wei and S. M. Chen, "A new similarity measure between generalized fuzzy numbers," Proceedings of the Joint 3rd International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems and 7th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligence Systems, Tokyo, Japan, pp. 315-320, September 2006.

129. Y. C. Chang, S. M. Chen, and C. J. Liau, "A new linear classifier for multilabel text categorization," Proceedings of the Joint 3rd International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems and 7th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligence Systems, Tokyo, Japan, pp. 1020-1025, September 2006.

130. H. Y. Wang and S. M. Chen, "New methods for evaluating students' answerscripts using vague values," Proceedings of the 9th Joint Conference on Information Sciences, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 1184-1187, October 2006.

131. J. H. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new method for ranking generalized fuzzy numbers for handling fuzzy risk analysis problems," Proceedings of the 9th Joint Conference on Information Sciences, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 1196-1199, October 2006.

132. L. W. Lee and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy extrapolative reasoning based on the ranking values of fuzzy sets," Proceedings of the 11th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 152-158, December 2006.

133. H. Y. Wang and S. M. Chen, "Evaluating students' answerscripts based on the similarity measure between vague sets," Proceedings of the 11th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 1539-1545, December 2006.

134. S. T. Chang and S. M. Chen, "A new approach for estimating null values in relational database systems using automatic clustering and multiple regression analysis techniques," Proceedings of the 11th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 1364-1371, December 2006.

135. S. M. Bai and S. M. Chen, "A new method for students' learning achievement evaluation using fuzzy membership functions," Proceedings of the 11th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, pp. 177-184, December 2006.

136. L. W. Lee and S. M. Chen, "A new fuzzy interpolative reasoning method for sparse fuzzy rule-based systems," Proceedings of the Twentieth International Conference on Industrial, Engineering & Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. LNAI 4570), Kyoto, Japan, pp. 745-755, June 2007.

137. Y. K. Ko and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy interpolative reasoning via cutting and transformations techniques," Proceedings of the Twentieth International Conference on Industrial, Engineering & Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. LNAI 4570), Kyoto, Japan, pp. 238-249, June 2007.

138. H. Y. Wang and S. M. Chen, "A new approach for evaluating students' answerscripts based on interval-valued fuzzy sets," Proceedings of the Twentieth International Conference on Industrial, Engineering & Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. LNAI 4570), Kyoto, Japan, pp. 74-83, June 2007.

139. S. M. Bai and S. M. Chen, "A new approach for automatically constructing concept maps based on fuzzy rules," Proceedings of the Twentieth International Conference on Industrial, Engineering & Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. LNAI 4570), Kyoto, Japan, pp. 155-165, June 2007.

140. S. H. Wei and S. M. Chen, "A new similarity measure between interval-valued trapezoidal fuzzy numbers based on geometric distance and the center-of-gravity-points," Proceedings of the 2007 6th International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, Hong Kong, pp. 1412-1417, August 2007.

141. C. H. Wang and S. M. Chen, "A generalized model for multicriteria decision making," Proceedings of the 2007 6th International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, Hong Kong, pp. 1815-1820, August 2007.

142. J. H. Chen and S. M. Chen, "A new method to measure the similarity between interval-valued fuzzy numbers," Proceedings of the 2007 6th International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, Hong Kong, pp. 1403-1408, August 2007.

143. N. Y. Wang and S. M. Chen, "Handling forecasting problems based on automatic clustering techniques and two-factors high-order fuzzy time series," Proceedings of the 2007 8th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems, Sokcho, Korea, pp. 432-437, September 2007.

144. Y. C. Chang and S. M. Chen, "A new fuzzy interpolative reasoning method based on the areas of fuzzy sets," Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, pp. 320-325, October 2007.

145. J. B. Li, J. S. Pan, and S. M. Chen, "Adaptive class-wise 2DKPCA for image based feature extraction," Proceedings of the 12th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Yunlin, Taiwan, Republic of China, November 2007.

146. N. Y. Wang, S. M. Chen, and J. S. Pan, "Forecasting enrollments based on automatic clustering techniques and fuzzy time series," Proceedings of the 12th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Yunlin, Taiwan, Republic of China, November 2007.

147. L. W. Lee and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy interpolative reasoning using interval type-2 fuzzy sets," Proceedings of the Twenty First International Conference on Industrial, Engineering & Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. LNAI 5027), Wroclaw, Poland, pp. 92-101 June 2008.

148. L. W. Lee and S. M. Chen, "A new method for fuzzy multiple attributes group decision-making based on the arithmetic operations of interval type-2 fuzzy sets," Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, Kunming China, pp. 3084-3089, July 2008.

149. L. W. Lee and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy multiple attributes group decision-making based on the extension of TOPSIS method and interval type-2 fuzzy sets," Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, Kunming China, pp. 3260-3265, July 2008.

150. L. W. Lee and S. M. Chen, "Fuzzy multiple attributes hierarchical group decision-making based on the ranking values of interval type-2 fuzzy sets," Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, Kunming China, pp. 3266-3271, July 2008.

151. L. W. Lee and S. M. Chen, "Weighted fuzzy interpolative reasoning based on interval type-2 fuzzy sets," Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, Kunming China, pp. 3379-3384, July 2008.

152. Y. K. Ko, S. M. Chen, and J. S. Pan, "Weighted fuzzy interpolative reasoning for sparse fuzzy rule-based systems based on transformation techniques," Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, Kunming China, pp. 3613-3618, July 2008.

153. P. W. Tsai, J. S. Pan, S. M. Chen, B. Y. Liao, and S. P. Hao, "Parallel cat swarm optimization," Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, Kunming China, pp. 3328-3333, July 2008.

154. S. M. Bai and S. M. Chen, "A new method for learning barriers diagnosis based on fuzzy rules," Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, Kunming China, pp. 3090-3095, July 2008.

155. S. M. Bai and S. M. Chen, "A new method for automatically constructing concept maps based on data mining techniques,"  Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, Kunming China, pp. 3078-3083, July 2008.

156. Y. C. Chang and S. M. Chen, "A new method for multiple fuzzy rules interpolation with weighted antecedent variables," Accepted and to appear in Proceeding of the 2008 International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Singapore, October 2008.

157. Y. C. Chang and S. M. Chen, "A new fuzzy interpolative reasoning method based on interval type-2 fuzzy sets," Accepted and to appear in Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Singapore, October 2008.