The 19 ^th European Symposium on Artificial Neural Networks is a major event for researchers in the fields of artificial neural networks, machine learning, computational intelligence and related topics.  Il will be held in Bruges, one of the most beautiful medieval towns in Europe. Contributions are welcome (see topics and call for papers for details).

Proceedings and journal special issue

The proceedings will include all communications presented to the conference (tutorials, oral and posters), and will be available on-site.

Extended versions of selected papers will be published in the Neurocomputing journal (Elsevier).

The ESANN'2011 conference will be held in Bruges (also called the "Venice of the North"), one of the most beautiful medieval towns in Europe. Bruges can be reached by train from Brussels in less than one hour. The town of Bruges is worldwide known, and famous for its architectural style, its canals, and its pleasant atmosphere.

The conference will be organized in a hotel located near the center (walking distance) of the town. There is no obligation for the participants to stay in this hotel. See "hotels" for details.

Conference location:

Novotel hotel
Katelijnestraat 65B
B - 8000 Brugge
phone: + 32 50 33 75 33
fax: + 32 50 33 65 56

The official language of the conference is English.  It will be used for all printed material, presentations and discussions.

All questions concerning ESANN' 2011 may be sent by e-mail (preferred) to esann@uclouvain.be. Other contact addresses:

For submissions of papers, reviews, registrations, etc.

Michel Verleysen
Univ. Cath. de Louvain - DICE - Machine learning group
3, pl. du Levant - B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve - Belgium
phone: +32 10 47 25 51 - fax: + 32 10 47 25 98

Conference secretariat (organization)

d-side conference services
24 av. L. Mommaerts - B-1140 Evere - Belgium
phone: + 32 2 730 06 11 - fax: + 32 2 730 06 00