Professor Enrique Herrera-Viedma

Job: Professor of Soft Computing and Intelligent Information Systems

Faculty: Computing, Engineering and Media

School/department: School of Computer Science and Informatics

Address: De Montfort University, The Gateway, Leicester, LE1 9BH

T: N/A

E: enrique.herrera-viedma@dmu.ac.uk

W: www.dmu.ac.uk/

 

Research group affiliations

  1. DIGITS – De Montfort University Interdisciplinary Group in Intelligent Transport Systems
  2. Centre for Computational Intelligence

Research interests/expertise

  • Fuzzy preference modelling
  • Decision making problems with heterogeneous fuzzy information
  • Decision support systems, the consensus reaching process
  • Recommender systems, social networks
  • Modelling situations with missing/incomplete information
  • Rationality/consistency
  • Intelligent mobility and aggregation of information
  • Information retrieval
  • Bibliometrics analysis
  • Digital libraries.

Honours and awards

  • Best conference paper Awards:

S. Alonso, I.J. Pérez, E. Herrera-Viedma, F.J. Cabrerizo, Consensus with Linguistic Preferences in Web 2.0 Communities. 9th International Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications (ISDA09), Pisa (Italy), 809-814, November 30 - December 2, 2009.

  • 2011 IEEE CIS TFS Outstanding Paper Award

F. Herrera, E. Herrera-Viedma, L. Martínez. A Fuzzy Linguistic Methodology To Deal With Unbalanced Linguistic Term Sets. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems 16:2 (2008) 354-370.

Membership of professional associations and societies

  •     Member of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology (EUSFLAT)
  •     IEEE member from 2012.

Conference attendance

PC membership

IFSA2009 / EUSFLAT09
FLINS2010 
FCTA 2013
AGOP2013
IFSA-NAFIPS 2013
ISDA'09 
ISKE2009 
ISKE2012
ITQM 2013
Multiconference CAEPIA 2013
UKCI2013
ICNC-FSKD 2013 

  • 28th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Application Stream (2008)
  • IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (2008)
  • IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (2009, 2011, 2013)
  • International Conference on Electronic Commerce and Web Technologies (2008)
  • Fuzzy Logic and Intelligent Technologies in Nuclear Science FLINS (2008, 2010)
  • IEEE Globecom Computer and Communications Network Security Symposium (2008,2009)
  • UK Workshop on Computational Intelligence (2008)
  • SGAI International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (2008)
  • EUROFUSE Workshop on Preference Modelling and Applications (2009, 2011)
  • Global Congress on Intelligent Systems (2009, 2010)
  • International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Knowledge Engineering (2009,2011)
  • International Conference on Fuzzy Computation (2009)
  • International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery (2010)
  • International Symposium on Intelligent Decision Technologies (2010)
  • 2nd KES International Symposium on Intelligent Decision Technologies IDT'10 (2010)
  • 2011 International Conference onIntelligent Systems and Knowledge Engineering (2011)
  • 2009 International Fuzzy Systems Association WORLD CONGRESS (2009)
  • 2009 European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology CONFERENCE   (2009)
  • International Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications (ISDA’09).

Externally funded research grants information

Intelligent systems for decisión making in heterogeneous contexts
Reference: Andalusian Excellence Project.TIC-5991
Period: November 2010 – June 2014

FUZZY-LING II: Fuzzy linguistic modelling of preferences: Applications in Information Retrieval and Group Decision Making.
Reference: Education Ministery. TIN2010-17876
Period: January 2011 – December 2013

Developing the fuzzy linguistic modelling and its use in web applications.
Reference: TIC-05299
Period: November 2009 – June 2013

FUZZY-LING: New fuzzy linguistic approaches for preference modelling:Applications on Information Retrieval and Decision Making
Project: Education Ministery. TIN2007-61079
Period: June 2007 - June 2011

Professional esteem indicators

Associate Editor

  • KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS
    From 2010
  • INFORMATION SCIENCES
    From 2010
  • SOFT COMPUTING 
    From 2012
  • JOURNAL OF INTELLIGENT & FUZZY SYSTEMS 
    From 2012
  • FUZZY OPTIMIZATION & DECISION MAKING
    From 2013
  • IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems
    From 2013

Member of the Editorial Board:

  • FUZZY SETS AND SYSTEMS
    From 2007
  • SOFT COMPUTING 
    From 2007
  • INT. J. OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DECISION MAKING
    From 2008
  • INT. J. OF COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS
    From 2010

Journal Refereeing information

  • Annals of Operations Research
  • Applied Mathematical Modelling
  • Computers & Industrial Engineering
  • Data & Knowledge Engineering (DKE) Journal
  • European Journal of Operational Research
  • Fuzzy Sets and Systems
  • Group Decision and Negotiation
  • IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
  • IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Part A
  • IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Part B
  • IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Part C
  • IMA Journal of Management Mathematics
  • Information Fusion
  • Information Sciences
  • International Journal of Approximate Reasoning
  • International Journal Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
  • International Journal of Computational Intelligence Research
  • International Journal of Information Technology & Decision Making
  • Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems
  • International Journal of Uncertainty, Fuzziness and Knowledge-Based Systems(IJUFKS)
  • Journal of Environmental Management
  • Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems
  • Journal of Multiple-Valued Logic and Soft Computing
  • Journal of Operational Research Society
  • Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering
  • Knowledge-Based Systems 
  • Omega
  • Soft Computing
  • The Open Cybernetics and Systemics Journal.

Other Reviewing Activities

  • Switzerland National Council for Development and Innovation (2012)
  • Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) (2012 and 2013).