Links Curriculum Vitae List of Publications 1978- My book on soft computing (Springer Verlag, 2003) Suomenkielinen kirjani sumeasta logiikasta (WSOY, 2003) Kirjani pehmomalleja ihmistieteisiin (2010, digiversio), osa 1, osa 2 University of Helsinki

VESA A. NISKANEN Ph. D., Professor, VM University, Kaunas Adjunct Prof., University of Helsinki (“maverick of methods”: computational intelligence, general methodology, mathematical & statistical modelling) Address:  University of Helsinki Dept. of Economics & Management P.O. Box 27, 00014 Helsinki, Finland  Phone: +358 40 5032031 (mobile),  E-mail: vesa.a.niskanen + at sign + helsinki.fi My website: http://www.mv.helsinki.fi/home/niskanen/

Research Interests and Projects Computational intelligence, i.e., fuzzy systems, neural networks, probabilistic reasoning, evolutionary computing (logico-methodological problems, decision making). The Human Sciences (methodological problems, e-learning) Philosophy (philosophy of AI, philosophy of science, philosophy of education) Chair: BISC Special Interest Group in Philosophy of Soft Computing (UC Berkeley, USA) Chair: BISC Special Interest Group in Social Sciences (UC Berkeley, USA) Secretary and Council Member 1999-2003, Information Committee Chair & Advisor 2003- : International Fuzzy Systems Association (IFSA)