The 7th IASTED International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing will be held July 14-16, 2003, in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Banff National Park. This conference will provide an opportunity for prominent specialists, researchers, and engineers throughout the world to share their latest research in the areas of artificial intelligence, soft computing, computational linguistics, and their applications in industry. Registrations will be accepted from delegates with paper(s) to present as well as from those who want to attend without papers.

The scope of ASC 2003 will include the following main areas:

Artificial Intelligence
- Intelligent Databases
- Intelligent Control
- Intelligent Agents
- Distributed AI
- Adaptive Intelligent Systems
- Expert Systems
- Probabilistic Reasoning
- Machine Learning
- Knowledge Representation
- Knowledge Acquisition

Soft Computing
- Fuzzy Logic
- Fuzzy Systems
- Neural Networks
- Genetic Algorithms and Programming
- Evolutionary Engineering

Computational Linguistics
- Speech Generation
- Speech Linguistics
- Speech Recognition
- Natural Language Processing