From Computing with Numbers to Computing with Words - From Manipulation of Measurements to Manipulation of Perceptions. - Processing of Biological Signals: A Bridge between Structure and Function. - Architectures for Artificial Mentation and Behavior. - Developing Rational Agents. - Overview on Decision Making. - Panel Summary - Think about This: Is Thinking Necessary to Do Actions. - Learning from Mistakes. - Panel Summary - The Parallel between Acting and Thinking: Using it for Better Process Understanding. - Time-Effective Detection of Objects of Interest in Images by Means of a Visual Attention Mechanism. - Experiments on Concurrent Artificial Environment. - Rational Decision: A Matter of Common Sense. - A Hierarchical Entropy Based Representation for Medical Signals. - Adaptation and Learning for Pattern Recognition: A Comparison between Neural and Evolutionary Computation. - Decision Making in Evolving Artificial Systems. - Case Studies in Cognitive Robotics. - Panel Summary - Rational and Not Rational Behaviors in Decision-Making. - Biological Brain and Mind. - Visual Attention Systems. - Panel Summary - Planning and Plasticity in Artificial and Natura Systems. - Notion Formation in Machine Learning. - Towards Artificial Action: Teaching by Showing. - Panel Summary - Frontiers of Human-Machine Interaction. Language: English