Research and Development in Intelligent Systems XXI : Proceedings of AI2004, the Twenty-fourth SGAI International Conference on Knowledge Based Systems and Applied Artificial Intelligence

by SGAI INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INNOVAT; Bramer, M. A.; Coenen, Frans; Allen, Tony

• ISBN13: 9781852339074
• ISBN10: 1852339071
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-01-14
• Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc

Summary

The papers in this volume are the refereed technical papers presented at AI-2004, the Twenty-fourth SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence, held in Cambridge in December 2004. The papers in this volume present new and innovative developments in the field, divided into sections on AI Techniques I and II, CBR and Recommender Systems, Ontologies, Intelligent Agents and Scheduling Systems, Knowledge Discovery in Data and Spatial Reasoning and Image Recognition. 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 XII.

Table of Contents

BEST TECHNICAL PAPER
Extracting Finite Structure from Infinite Language (x)	3	(16)
T. McQueen
A. A. Hopgood
T. J. Allen
J. A. Tepper
SESSION 1a: AI TECHNIQUES I
Modelling Shared Extended Mind and Collective Representational Content	19	(14)
Tibor Bosse
Catholijn M. Jonke
Martijn C. Schut
Jan Treur
Overfitting in Wrapper-Based Feature Subset Selection: The Harder You Try the Worse it Gets	33	(11)
John Loughrey
Padraig Cunningham
Managing Ontology Versions with a Distributed Blackboard Architecture	44	(14)
Ernesto Compatangelo
Wamberto Vasconcelos
Bruce Scharlau
OntoSearch: An Ontology Search Engine	58	(15)
Yi Zhang
Wamberto Vasconcelos
Derek Sleeman
SESSION 1b: CBR AND RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS
Case Based Adaptation Using Interpolation over Nominal Values	73	(14)
Brian Knight
Fei Ling Woon
Automating the Discovery of Recommendation Rules	87	(14)
David McSherry
Incremental Critiquing (x)	101	(16)
James Reilly
Kevin McCarthy
Lorraine McGinty
Barry Smyth
SESSION 2: AI TECHNIQUES II
A Treebank-Based Case Role Annotation Using An Attributed String Matching	117	(13)
Samuel W.K. Chan
A Combinatorial Approach to Conceptual Graph Projection Checking	130	(14)
Madalina Croitoru
Ernesto Compatangelo
Implementing Policy Management Through BDI	144	(13)
Simon Miles
Juri Papay
Michael Luck
Luc Moreau
Exploiting Causal Independence in Large Bayesian Networks (x)	157	(16)
Rasa Jurgelenaite
Peter Lucas
SESSION 3: INTELLIGENT AGENTS AND SCHEDULING SYSTEMS
A Bargaining Agent Aims to `Play Fair'	173	(14)
John Debenham
Resource Allocation in Communication Networks Using Market-Based Agents (x)	187	(14)
Nadim Haque
Nicholas R. Jennings
Luc Moreau
Are Ordinal Representations Effective?	201	(13)
Andrew Tuson
A Framework for Planning with Hybrid Models	214	(17)
Max Garagnani
SESSION 4: KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY IN DATA
Towards Symbolic Data Mining in Numerical Time Series	231	(13)
Agustin Santamaria
Lopez-Illescas
Aurora Perez-Perez
Juan P. Caraca-Valente
Support Vector Machines of Interval-based Features for Time Series Classification (x)	244	(14)
Juan Jose Rodriguez
Carlos J. Alonso
Neighbourhood Exploitation in Hypertext Categorization	258	(11)
Houda Benbrahim
Max Bramer
Using Background Knowledge to Construct Bayesian Classifiers for Data-Poor Domains	269	(16)
Marcel van Gerven
Peter Lucas
SESSION 5: SPATIAL REASONING, IMAGE RECOGNITION AND HYPERCUBES
Interactive Selection of Visual Features through Reinforcement Learning	285	(14)
Sebastien Jodogne
Justus H. Piater
Imprecise Qualitative Spatial Reasoning	299	(14)
Baher El-Geresy
Alia Abdelmoty
Reasoning with Geometric Information in Digital Space (x|)	313	(14)
Passent El-Kafrawy
Robert McCartney
On Disjunctive Representations of Distributions and Randomization	327	(14)
T. K. Satish Kumar
Author Index	341