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The International Symposium on Integrated Uncertainty in Knowledge Modelling and Decision Making (IUKM), initially the International Symposium on Integrated Uncertainty Management and Applications (IUM), aims to provide a forum for exchanges of research results, ideas for and experience of application among researchers and practitioners involved with all aspects of uncertainty management and application.

Main Organizer: Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, School of Knowledge Science

Conference History:

11th IUKM 2025, 17-19 March, 2025, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

(Host: Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City, University of Science (Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City))

Conference program TBD

Theory and Methodology Topics:
Uncertainty formalisms: Bayesian probability, Dempster-Shafer theory, imprecise probability, random sets, rough sets, fuzzy sets and interval methods
Modelling uncertainty and inconsistency in big data
Learning and reasoning with uncertainty
Logics for reasoning under uncertainty
Uncertainty modelling in machine learning and deep learning
Information fusion and knowledge integration in uncertain environments
Decision making under various types of uncertainty
Aggregation operators for decision making
Copulas for dependence modelling
Granular and soft computing
Computational intelligence

Application Topics:
Data mining and knowledge discovery
Multi-agent reinforcement learning
Ontology engineering and Semantic Web
Privacy preserving data analysis
Intelligent data analysis and modelling
Agents and argumentation
Natural language processing
Medical informatics and bioinformatics
Ranking and recommendation systems
Big data and cloud computing
Social network analysis and mining
Sensor fusion
System identification and modelling
Diagnosis and reliability
Decision support systems
Kansei/affective engineering
Service computing
Engineering management
Supply chain management
Environmental management
Economics and econometrics
Statistics and Applications

10th IUKM 2023, 2-4 November 2023, Kanazawa, Japan / Virtual venue

(Co-Hosts: University of Science (Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City); Graduate School of Engineering Science, Department of Systems Innovation, Osaka University)

Sessions:
Uncertainty Management and Decision Support
Pattern Classification and Data Analysis
Economic Applications
Machine Learning
Optimization and Statistical Methods
Security and Privacy in Machine Learning

Keynotes:
Two Classes of Fuzzy Clustering: Their Theoretical Contributions
Contrastive Discovery of Hierarchical Achievements in Reinforcement Learning
Random Fuzzy Sets and Belief Functions: Application to Machine Learning

Pre-conference Events:
6th School on Belief Functions and Their Applications (BELIEF 2023), Oct 28-Nov 1

9th IUKM 2022, 18-19 March 2022, [City], Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan Virtual venue

(Co-hosts: Graduate School of Engineering Science, Department of Systems Innovation, Osaka University)

Note: The conference was originally scheduled for 18-20 March 2022

Keynotes:
Partition of Time Series Using Hierarchical Clustering; The Robust Ordinal Regression: Basic Ideas, Principal Models, Recent Developments; Decision Making and Optimization in Context of Inconsistently Interacting Goals and its Relation to Machine Learning

Sessions:
Uncertainty Management and Decision Making; Pattern Classification and Data Analysis; Machine Learning; Economic Applications; Optimization and Statistical Methods; Deep Learning and Econometrics: Theory and Applications (Special Session – CANCELLED)

8th IUKM 2020, 11-13 November 2020, Phuket, Thailand Virtual venue

(Co-hosts: Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology, Thammasat University; Thailand’s National Electronics and Computer Technology Center)

Keynotes:
Strategy Learning and Analysis in RoboCup Soccer Simulation; Multiclass Support Vector Machine Classifying the Degree of Reinforcement in Construction of a Large-scale Structure; Uncertainty in Electrical Unit Commitment with Renewal Energy

Sessions:
Machine Learning Applications; Econometric Applications; Uncertainty Management and Decision Support; Machine Learning; Statistical Methods

7th IUKM 2019, March 27–29, 2019, Nara, Japan

(Co-hosts: Graduate School of Engineering Science, Department of Systems Innovation, Osaka University)

Keynotes:
Choquet integral in decision making and metric learning; Logic for Thinking – From Mathematical Logic to Grammatical Logic; Robust Decisions under Uncertainty with a Rule Preference Model of Multiple Decision Makers; Variations and Generalizations of Fuzzy c-Means Clustering

Sessions:
Economics Applications; Optimization; Interval Data Analysis; Fuzzy Systems; Classification and Decision Support; Machine Learning and Data Analysis; Rough Set; Measure and Evaluation; Uncertainty and Data Analysis

6th IUKM 2018, 15–17 March 2018, Hanoi National University of Education, Hanoi, Vietnam

(Co-hosts: Faculty of Information Technology, Hanoi National University of Education)

Pre-conference Tutorials (Mar 14):
Artificial Intelligence: Many Possibilities and Challenges; Generalized Uncertainty Optimization – An Introductory Tutorial; Rough Set Approaches: From Basics to Extensions

Plenary:
Using Statistical Machine Learning Techniques to Analyze Satellite Optical Signature; Computational Decision Making and Data Science – Challenges and Opportunities; Toward Nonlinear Statistics based on Choquet Calculus; From Big Data and AI to FinTech; Similarly-based Machine Learning Approaches for Predicting Drug-target Interactions

Sessions:
Uncertainty Management and Decision Support; Statistical Methods; Clustering and Classification; Econometric Applications; Machine Learning Applications

5th IUKM 2016, 30 November – 2 December 2016, Da Nang, Vietnam

(Co-hosts: Technology & Engineering Division, Duy Tan University; Belief Functions and Applications Society)

Pre-conference Tutorials (Nov 29):
Classification and Clustering using Belief Functions; Rough Set Approach to Data Science; Probabilistic Topic Modeling for Discovering Hidden Semantics from Massive Data

Plenary:
On Evidential Measures of Support for Reasoning with Integrated Uncertainty: A Lesson from the Ban of P-values in Statistical Inference; Machine Learning Applications: Past, Present and Future; Autonomous Systems: Many Possibilities and Challenges; Fuzzy Co-clustering and Application to Collaborative Filtering

Sessions:
Uncertainty Management and Decision Support; Soft Clustering and Classification; Statistical Methods; Machine Learning for Social Media Analytics; Econometric Applications; Biomedical and Image Applications; Data Mining and Applications; Dependency Modelling and Application; Miscellaneous

4th IUKM 2015, 15-17 October 2015, Nha Trang, Vietnam

(Co-hosts: Pacific Ocean University; University of Engineering and Technology, Viet Nam National University-Hanoi; Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Hanoi National University of Education)

Keynotes/Invited Talks:
Epistemic Uncertainty Modeling: The-State-of-the-Art; Ordinal Preference Models – Learning from the Savage’s Omelet Problem; Fuzzy sets, multisets, and rough approximations; What is Fuzzy Natural Logic?; Research on Thai Natural Language Processing and Application to News Summarization and Public Hearing

Sessions:
Fuzziness and Knowledge Modelling; Data Mining and Uncertainty Management; Optimization and Decision Making; Applied Econometrics; Uncertainty Inference and Optimization; Natural Language Engineering; Dependence Modelling and Applied Econometrics; Fuzzy Clustering and Data Mining; Applied Statistics

3rd IUKM 2013, 12-14 July 2013, Beihang University, Beijing, China

(Co-hosts: School of Automation Science & Electrical Engineering, Beihang University)

Keynotes (2): n.a.

Sessions: Titles n.a.

2nd IUKM 2011, 28-30 October, 2011, Hangzhou, China

(Co-hosts: College of Computer Science and Technology , Zhejiang University; Intelligent Systems Laboratory, University of Bristol)

Pre-conference Tutorials (Oct 27):
Introduction to Knowledge Science; Advances in Fuzzy Clustering

Keynotes/Invited Talks:
TBA; Talking with Uncertainty; Introduction to the ER Rule for Evidence Combination; Theories and Approaches to Treat Incomparability; TBA; Fusing Conceptual Graphs and Fuzzy Logic: Towards the Structure
and Expressiveness of Natural Language

Sessions:
n.a.; Theory of Belief Functions and Its Application in Multiple Classifier Systems (Special Session)

1st IUM 2010, 9-11 April 2010, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Nomi, Ishikawa, Japan

(Co-hosts: Intelligent Systems Laboratory, University of Bristol; International Fuzzy Systems Association)

Keynotes/Invited Talks:
From Cardinal Preference Models based on Choquet Integrals to Ordinal Preference Models based on Sugeno Integrals; Interval-Based Models for Decision Problems; Computing with Words and Systemic Functional Linguistics: Linguistic Data Summaries and Natural Language Generation; Quasi-copulas: A Bridge Between Fuzzy Set Theory and Probability Theory; On Choquet Integral Risk Measures; Managing Granular Information in the Development of Human-Centric Systems; Dempster-Shafer Reasoning in Large Partially Ordered Sets: Applications in Machine Learning

Sessions:
Aggregation and Decision Making; Integrated Uncertainty and Operations Research; Reasoning with Uncertainty; Logical Approaches to Uncertainty; Application; Honoring Prof. M. Sugeno and Prof. H. Tanaka (Special Session); Fuzzy Measures and Integrals; Data Mining