Research And Development in Intelligent Systems Xxii

by Bramer, Max; Coenen, Frans; Allen, Tony

• ISBN13: 9781846282256
• ISBN10: 184628225X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-03-31
• Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc

Summary

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS XXIIThe papers in this volume are the refereed technical papers presented at AI2005, the Twenty-fifth SGAI International Conference on theory, practical and application of Artificial Intelligence, held in Cambridge in December 2005.The papers in this volume present new and innovative developments in the field, divided into sections on Machine Learning, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Knowledge Acquisition, Constraint Satisfaction and Scheduling, and Natural Language Processing.This is the twenty-first volume in the Research and Development series. The series is essential reading for those who wish to keep up to date with developments in this important field.The Application Stream papers are published as a companion volume under the title Applications and Innovations in Intelligent Systems XIII.

Table of Contents

TECHNICAL KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Computational Intelligence for Bioinformatics: A Knowledge Engineering Approach
Nik Kasabov	3	(4)
BEST TECHNICAL PAPER
Reusing JessTab Rules in Protégé (x)
D. Corsar and D. Sleeman, University of Aberdeen, UK	7	(16)
SESSION 1a: INFORMATION LEARNING, INTEGRATION AND MANAGEMENT
Robot Docking Based on Omnidirectional Vision and Reinforcement Learning (x)
D.A. Muse and C. Weber, University of Sunderland, UK	23	(14)
Global EM Learning of Finite Mixture Models using the Greedy Elimination Method
Z.S.H. Chan and N. Kasabov, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand	37	(9)
Tracking Drifting Concepts by Time Window Optimisation
I. Koychev, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Bulgaria and R. Lothian, The Robert Gordon University, UK	46	(14)
Hierarchical Knowledge-oriented Specification for Formation Integration
M.Croitoru and E. Compatangelo, University of Aberdeen, UK	60	(17)
SESSION 1b: AI AND THE WORLD WIDE WEB
The Semantic Web as a Linguistic Resource: Opportunities for Natural Language Generation (x)
C. Mellish and XSun, University of Aberdeen, UK	77	(11)
A Distributed CBR Framework Through Semantic Web Services
J.A. Recio-Garcia, B. Diaz-Agudo and P. González-Calero, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain	88	(14)
Using Simple Ontologies to Build Personal Webs of Knowledge
K. Kotis, University of the Aegean, Greece	102	(14)
Modeling Navigation Patterns of Visitors of Unstructured Websites
K. Balog, P.I. Hofgesang and W. Kowalczyk, Free University Amsterdam, The Netherlands	116	(17)
SESSION 2: NETWORKS AND BIOLOGICALLY MOTIVATED AI
Exploring the Noisy Threshold Function in Designing Bayesian Networks
R. Jurgelenaite, P. Lucas and T. Heskes, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands	133	(14)
A Biologically Motivated Neural Network Architecture for the Avoidance of Catastrophic Interference
J.F.D. Addison, G.Z. Arevian and J. MacIntyre, University of Sunderland, UK	147	(14)
Fast Estimation of Distribution Algorithm (EDA) via Constrained Multi-Parent Recombination
Z.S.H. Chan and N. Kasabov, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand	161	(16)
SESSION 3: MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS
A Trading Agent for a Multi-Issue Clearing House
John Debenham, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia	177	(14)
An Agent-Based Approach to ANN Training (x)
I. Czarnowski, Maritime University, Poland	191	(14)
SESSION 4: CASE BASED REASONING
Collaborative Recommending using Formal Concept Analysis (x)
P.du Boucher-Ryan and D. Bridge, University College Cork, Ireland	205	(14)
Using Case Differences for Regression in CBR Systems
N. McDonnell and P. Cunningham, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland	219	(14)
Formal Concept Analysis for Knowledge Refinement in Case Based Reasoning
B. Diaz-Agudo, M.A. Gómez-Martin, P.P. Gómez-Martin and P. González-Calero, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain	233	(13)
Recommendation Knowledge Discovery
D. McSherry and C. Stretch, University of Ulster	246	(17)
SESSION 5a: KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY IN DATA
Improved Methods for Extracting Frequent Itemsets from Interim-Support Trees
F. Coenen, P. Leng, University of Liverpool, UK, A. Pagourtzis and D.Souliou, National Technical University of Athens, Greece and W. Rytter, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA and University of Warsaw, Poland	263	(14)
The Impact of Rule Ranking on the Quality of Associative Classifiers
F. Thabtah, P. Cowling and Y. Peng, University of Bradford, UK	277
Reliable Instance Classification with Version Spaces
E.N. Smirnov, I.G. Sprinkhuizen-Kuyper, Maastricht University, The Netherlands and N.J. Georgi, Rotterdam University, The Netherlands	288	(17)
SESSION 5b: REASONING AND DECISION MAKING
Acting Irrationally to Improve Performance in Stochastic Worlds
R.V. Belavkin, Middlesex University, UK	305	(12)
On the Use of OBDDs in Model Based Diagnosis: an Approach Based on the Partition of the Model (x)
G. Torta and P. Torasso, Universita' di Torino, Italy	317	(14)
Issues in Designing Tutors for Games of Incomplete Information: a Bridge Case Study
R.H. Kemp and B.McKenzie, Massey University, New Zealand	331	(14)
Qualitative Representation and Reasoning with Uncertainty in Space and Time
B.A. Elgeresy, University of Glamorgan, UK and A.I. Abdelmoty, Cardiff University, UK	345	(2)
AUTHOR INDEX	347