Scientific conference on heritage of Lotfi Zadeh

Baku was the organizer and host of the Second International Conference entitled "Soft Computing", dedicated to the heritage of Lotfi Zadeh. The event was held at the National Academy of Sciences (ANAS).

It was attended by scientists from 70 countries, including the U.S., Canada, Russia, Japan, India, Iran, and other leading states in the ICT industry. "Culprit" triumph sent the film with a performance, but he did not attend for health reasons.

The conference was opened by Professor Burhan Turksan from the University of Toronto (Canada) who gave a lecture on the great contribution of the outstanding Azerbaijani in the world of science. Following the keynote speaker, the Director of the American Institute of Intelligent Calculations Ronald Yager, Professor of the Institute of Research Systems of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Janusz Kasprzyk and others spoke.

They admitted that the ideas of ??Zadeh, widely spread in the mid-1970s were revolutionary. They laid the beginning of modern computing, including systemic functional linguistics.

All at a conference organized Ministry of Communications of Azerbaijan, the North American organization NAFIPS, BISC (Organization Initiatives in Soft Computing Berkeley), European Centre for Soft Computing and the International Fuzzy Systems Association, including work on the sections, was made over 90 presentations.

Recall, the first International Conference on Heritage of Lotfi Zadeh was held in San Francisco (USA) in May 2011. - 17D-