Computational Intelligence in Decision and Control: Proceedings of the 8th International FLINS Conference, Madrid, Spain, 21-24 September 2008

by Ruan, Da; Montero, Javier; Lu, Jie; Martinez, Luis; D'Hondt, Pierre; Kerre, Etienne E.

• ISBN13: 9789812799463
• ISBN10: 981279946X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-12-30
• Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Summary

FLINS, originally an acronym for Fuzzy Logic and Intelligent Technologies in Nuclear Science, is now extended to Computational Intelligence for applied research. The contributions to the eighth edition in the series of FLINS conferences cover state-of-the-art research, development, and technology for computational intelligence systems in general, and for intelligent decision and control in particular.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Data Analysis and Information Processing	p. 1
What is Soft Computing? Revisiting Possible Answers	p. 3
Combining Evidence in Multivariate Data Spaces	p. 11
Improving Algorithm Apriori for Data Mining	p. 17
Object-Oriented Interactive Access to JET Database	p. 23
Applications of Neural Networks for Free Unfolding of Experimental Data from Fusion Neutron Spectrometers	p. 29
Integrated Data Analysis for Nuclear Fusion	p. 37
Advanced Methods for Analysis of Plasma Diagnostics Data	p. 43
Sales Forecasting for a Turkish Paint Producer: Artificial Intelligence Based Methods Versus Multiple Linear Regression	p. 49
Analysis of Periodical Time Series Using Soft Computing Methods	p. 55
Forecasting Time Series of Observed Distributions with Smoothing Methods Based on the Barycentric Histogram	p. 61
The Response of Bullwhip Effect to Grey and Fuzzy Grey GM(1,1) Forecasting Models	p. 67
Aggregating Forecasts to Obtain Fuzzy Demands	p. 73
Swarm Intelligence Based Multivariate Polynomial for Anchovy Catches Forecasting	p. 79
Inferential Process by Morphogenetic System	p. 85
Ellipse Fitting Using Nelder-Mead and Differential Evolution	p. 91
A Maximum Entropy Approach for Collaborative Warning in Oceanic Data Processing	p. 97
Development of Learning Systems with Data Tours Techniques for Fusion Databases	p. 103
Learning Decision Rules from Uncertain Data Using Rough Sets	p. 109
Information Filtering Based on Wiki Index Database	p. 115
Semantic Web Adoption: Online Tools for Web Evaluation and Metadata Extraction	p. 121
Rough Spatio-Temporal Topological Relationships	p. 127
New Trends on Representability of Semiorders	p. 133
Congruence Relations on Multilattices	p. 139
An Algorithm to Compute the Transitive Closure, a Transitive Approximation and a Transitive Opening of a Proximity	p. 145
Fuzzy Semi-Equivalent Relation	p. 151
Computing a T-Transitive Opening of a Proximity	p. 157
Fuzzy Logic Models in a Category of Sets with Similarities	p. 163
Concept Similarity in Multirelational Application Ontologies	p. 169
Data Integration Algorithm for Data Warehousing Based on Ontologies Metadata	p. 175
Historical Reflections on Perceptual Computing	p. 181
Knowledge Representation and Learning	p. 187
Why do Fuzzy Representations Need a Careful Design?	p. 189
Tautology Theory in Propositional Fuzzy Logic Based on Lukasiewicz Implication Algebra on [0,1]	p. 199
Reasoning Rules of Linguistic Truth Values Lattice-Valued First Order Logic with Generalized Quantifiers Based on Linguistic Truth-Valued Lattice Implication Algebra (L-LIA)	p. 205
Towards Fuzzy Interval Orders	p. 211
Interval-Valued Linguistic Variables	p. 217
Pseudo-Chain Completeness of Formal Interval-Valued Fuzzy Logic	p. 223
Some Recent Results on Atanassov's Intuitionistic Fuzzy Topological Spaces	p. 229
Similarity Based on Mutual Support in Mass Assignment Linked Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets	p. 235
Ergodic Theorem on Intuitionistic Fuzzy (IF) Sets	p. 241
On the Incompatibility Between Two Atanassov's Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets (AIFS)	p. 247
Measuring Contradiction Between Two Atanassov's Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets (AIFS)	p. 253
Contrast Computing Using Atanassov's Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets	p. 259
A New Approach to Ranking Alternatives Expressed via Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets	p. 265
The Structure of Linguistic Truth-Valued Lattice Implication Algebra	p. 271
Extension of Submeasures on MV-Algebras with Values in l-Groups	p. 277
A Restriction Level Approach to Preference Modelling	p. 283
A Selection Process to Deal with Incomplete Fuzzy Preference Relations in a 2-Tuple Fuzzy Linguistic Approach	p. 289
A Method of Linguistic Truth-Valued Concept Lattice for Decision-Making	p. 295
Multi-Valued Temporal Reasoning Framework for Decision-Making	p. 301
A Comparison Between Possibility and Probability in Multiple Criteria Decision Making	p. 307
Subjective Evaluation Using Fuzzy Targets	p. 313
A Constructive Method of the Finest Splitting of Belief Set	p. 319
Decision Making with Dempster-Shafer Belief Structure Using the 2-Tuple Linguistic Representation Model	p. 325
Conditional M-Probability	p. 331
Triangle Functions on Spaces of Distance Discrete Distribution Functions	p. 337
Fuzzy Process Accuracy Index as a Decision Making Tool	p. 343
Study on Mixed Input Attribute Computing Network Model and Boundary Study Algorithm	p. 349
Process Improvement Using Fuzzy Robust Process Capability Indices	p. 355
Parallel Implementation of Certain Neural Network Algorithms	p. 361
Locally Recurrent Neural Networks for Nuclear Dynamics Modeling	p. 367
Artificial Neural Networks for the Routing in Proactive Ad-Hoc Networks	p. 373
Association Rules Based Query Evaluation Improvement	p. 379
Classification, Clustering, and Aggregation Techniques	p. 385
Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration in Fuzzy Processing	p. 387
Modeling Personal Perception into User Profile for Image Retrieving	p. 393
Fuzzy Transform with Parametric LU-Fuzzy Partitions	p. 399
Optimized Search Strategies to Improve Structural Pattern Recognition Techniques	p. 405
Determining the Accuracy in Supervised Fuzzy Classification Problems	p. 411
A Fuzzy Clustering Algorithm for the Classification of Non-Linear Functional Behaviors in Nuclear Reprocessing Plants	p. 417
Design of an Advanced Intelligent Instrument with Waveform Recognition Based on the Intelligent Test and Measurement System (ITMS) Platform	p. 423
Comparison Between Classification and Regression Tree (CART) and Fuzzy Logic for Confinement Regime Classification at JET	p. 429
Graph Coloring Inconsistencies in Image Segmentation	p. 435
Application of Orthogonal Variant Moments to Computer Vision	p. 441
Integration of Human Knowledge for Automatic Tissue Classification on Medical Images	p. 447
Non-Invasive On-Line Two-Phase Flow Regime Identification	p. 453
Analytic Formulation for 3D Diffusion Tensor	p. 459
Knowledge-Based Multi-Attribute Classification Problems Structuring	p. 465
Image Fusion on the Basis of Fuzzy Transforms	p. 471
Aggregating Asymmetric Distances in Computer Science	p. 477
Decision Making with Distance Measures and Induced Aggregation Operators	p. 483
On Obtaining Majority Rules Through Mixture Operators	p. 489
Reference Point Method with Importance Weighted Ordered Achievements	p. 495
New Approach in Obtaining OWA Weights for Multi Criteria Decision Making	p. 501
A Practical Approach to Type-I OWA Operation for Soft Decision Making	p. 507
The Induced Linguistic Generalized OWA Operator	p. 513
Relation Between OWA Operator of Dimension Two and Atanassov's Operators, Construction	p. 519
Aggregation of Ordinal Information in Multi-Criteria Multi-Person Decision Making Based on Choquet Integral of Fubini Type	p. 525
Sorting Alternatives into Linguistic Classes and Their Aggregation	p. 531
Linguistic-Valued Aggregation Operators Applied to Multiple Attribute Group Decision Making	p. 537
A Self-Organized Chinese Word Map	p. 543
A Support Vector Machine (SVM) Based Classification Approach for Early Warning Systems	p. 549
A Multi-Criteria Aggregation Approach to Software Development Risk Management	p. 555
Fuzzy Adjunctions and Fuzzy Morphological Operations Based on Fuzzy Implications	p. 561
Decision Making and Risk Analysis	p. 567
SCK[actual symbol not reproducible]CEN, The Belgian Nuclear Research Centre Research Towards a Sustainable Option	p. 569
A Brief Analysis About the Basic Reduction Standards of Decision Table	p. 575
An Approach for Induction of Decision Trees Under Entropy and Characteristic Relation Based Rough Sets	p. 581
A Kind of Decision Making Approach Based on Six-Element Linguistic Truth-Valued Intuitionistic Fuzzy Propositional Logic	p. 587
Two-Player Games with Fuzzy Entries of the Payoff Matrix	p. 593
Strategic Behaviour, Rationality and Bargaining Power in Two-Stage Games with Artificial Socially Inspired Agents	p. 599
Group Sorting and Ordering Multiple Criteria Alternatives	p. 605
Some Consensus Measures and Their Applications in Group Decision Making	p. 611
Extended Linguistic Hierarchies for Dealing with Multi-Granular Contexts in Decision Making	p. 617
The Use of Different Norms in the TOPSIS Decision Making Method	p. 623
A Statistical Multicriteria Decision Aiding Technique	p. 629
Changes of the Solution Set by Adding Objectives to Multicriteria Optimization Problems	p. 635
A New Fuzzy Real Options Valuation Model: Its Application to Multicriteria R&D Project Selection	p. 641
Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Treatment Strategies' Evaluation Using Fuzzy Linear Programming for Multidimensional Analysis of Preference (LINMAP) Method	p. 647
Risk Analysis of Disaster Loss Based on Maximum Entropy Principle	p. 653
Severe Grassland Fire Disaster Risk Analysis Using Information Diffusion in Northern China	p. 659
Attribute Reduction Method for Predicting Chinese Companie's Financial Failure Risk	p. 665
Evaluating the Failure Risk Level of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Project Using Fuzzy Extended Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)	p. 671
Joint Commission International Consultant Selection for Hospitals by Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)	p. 677
An Integrated Framework of Early Warning Systems	p. 683
Marine Alert Processing Based on Intelligent Fusion	p. 689
Evaluation of Road Safety Performance Indicators Using OWA Operators	p. 695
Neighborhood Structures to Solve the Double Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) with Multiple Stacks Using Local Search	p. 701
Reentrant Lines Scheduling and Lorenz Dominance: A Comparative Study	p. 707
On the Fitness of High Order Schema of a Linear-Weighted Coded Genetic Algorithm	p. 713
Genetic Algorithm (GA) Optimization of the Height of a Low Earth Orbit	p. 719
Using Genetic Algorithms to Find Multiple Optimal Solutions for Modelling an Ultrasonic Transducer from Noisy Experimental Data	p. 725
Hybrid Method for Solving a Layout Problem	p. 731
Hybrid Genetic Algorithm Based on Distance Density and Quasi-Simplex Technique	p. 737
GSM Churn Management by Using Adaptive Neuro Fuzzy Inference System GENO-ANFIS	p. 743
Decision Support Systems and Web Intelligence	p. 749
Soft Computing Applications in Prognostics and Health Management (PHM)	p. 751
Developing a Decision Support System Based on Fuzzy Information Axiom	p. 757
A Decision Support System for Fuzzy Bilevel Decision Making	p. 763
A Shell for Rule-Based Expert Systems Development Using Grobner Bases-Based Inference Engines	p. 769
Implementation of a Mobile Group Decision Making Support System with Incomplete Information	p. 775
Applying a New Rule-Base Inference Methodology into Clinical Decision Making	p. 781
A Fuzzy Multi-Objective Decision Support System for Nonwoven Products Experiment Design	p. 787
Selecting Intervention Strategies for the Ringk0bing Fjord on the Basis of Decision Analyses	p. 793
A Decision Making Procedure for Designing Human Resources Management	p. 799
A Decision Support Tool for Humanitarian Operations in Natural Disaster Relief	p. 805
A Goal Programming Model for Humanitarian Aid Distribution	p. 811
Hybrid Technology for Disaster Response	p. 817
A Nature-Inspired Computational Approach to Discern Unhealthy Nuclear Intentions of Nation States	p. 823
Fuzzy Reputation in the ART Testbed	p. 829
An Adaptive Consensus Support System for Group Decision Making (GDM) Problems with Heterogeneous Information	p. 835
OrieB, a Linguistic Collaborative Recommender System (CRS) for Supporting Decision Making in Academic Orientation	p. 841
A Recommender System to Promote Collaborative Research Groups in an Academic Context	p. 847
A Knowledge Based Recommender System with Multigranular Hierarchical Linguistic Contexts	p. 853
On a Concept of a Consensus Reaching Process Support System Based on the Use of Soft Computing and Web Techniques	p. 859
Subjective Logic-Based Framework for Rating and Composition of Web Services	p. 865
Using Structural Knowledge in a Content-Based Recommender System	p. 871
Getting Cold Start Users Connected in a Recommender System's Trust Network	p. 877
A User-Centric Approach to Model Semantic Web Services Request	p. 883
A Linguistic Approach for Non-Functional Constraints in a Semantic Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Environment	p. 889
A Linguistic Model for Citizen Participation in Electronic Government	p. 895
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