Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems

Advances on Adaptive Resonance Theory and Applications.- Putting the Utility of Match Tracking in Fuzzy ARTMAP Training to the Test.- An ART-Based Hybrid Network for Medical Pattern Classification Tasks with Missing Data.- Combining Support Vector Machines and ARTMAP Architectures for Natural Classification.- ART-Based Neuro-fuzzy Modelling Applied to Reinforcement Learning.- AFC: ART-Based Fuzzy Classifier.- Intelligent Decision Support Making Systems.- Intelligent Assistance, Retrieval, Reminder and Advice for Fuzzy Multicriteria Decision-Making.- Facilitating Electronic Business Planning with Decision Making Support Systems.- Critical Context for Decision Making: A Modeling Approach Based on a Re-planning Tool.- A Framework to Assess Intelligent Decision-Making Support Systems.- An Information Market for Multi-agent Decision Making: Observations from a Human Experiment.- Classification of Decision-Behavior Patterns in Multivariate Computer Log Data Using Independent Component Analysis.- Design, Integration and Evaluation of an Artificial Intelligence-Based Control System for the Improvement of the Monitoring and Quality Control Process in the Manufacturing of Metal Casting Components.- Developing Intelligent Decision Support Systems: A Bipartite Approach.- Fuzzy Support Systems for Discretionary Judicial Decision Making.- Intelligent Decision Making Support through Just-in-Time Knowledge Management.- Integrating Simulation and Argumentation in Organizational Decision Making.- Neural Networks for Vision - Biological and Artificial.- Perceptual Grouping to Motion Direction and Speed in Apertures.- Assignment of Figural Side to Contours Based on Symmetry, Parallelism, and Convexity.- Neural Network Model Restoring Partly Occluded Patterns.- Face Localization in the Neural Abstraction Pyramid.- A Model for Selective Visual Attention Based on Discrete Scale-Spaces.- A Trainable Object-Detection Method Using Equivalent Retinotopical Sampling and Fisher Kernel.- Self-Organizing Feature Maps for HMM Based Lip-Reading.- A Convolutional Neural Network VLSI for Image Recognition Using Merged/Mixed Analog-Digital Architecture.- Promoting Smart User-Centred Approaches in Innovative Teaching and Learning.- Making Intelligent Learning Technologies Meaningful: Practical Lessons Learnt from Public Administration Training Programs in South Africa and Canada.- Using Communication Preference and Mapping Learning Styles to Teaching Styles in the Distance Learning Intelligent Tutoring System – WISDeM.- Evaluation of Discussions in Online Classrooms.- Web-Based Synchronized Multimedia System Design for Teaching/Learning Chinese as a Foreign Language.- An Integrated Courseware Usability Evaluation Method.- Development of a Level-Based Instruction Model in Web-Based Education.- AI Techniques in Web-Based Educational Systems.- Using Fuzzy Techniques to Model Students in Web-Based Learning Environments.- The Use of Conceptual Graphs for Interactive Student Modelling and Adaptive Web Explanations.- Supporting Collaborative Knowledge Building with Intelligent Agents.- Providing Personalised Recommendations in a Web-Based Education System.- A Rule-Based Formalism for Describing Collaborative Adaptive Courses.- User Modeling on Adaptive Web-Based Learning Communities.- Preventing Student Dropout in Distance Learning Using Machine Learning Techniques.- Evaluation of an Intelligent Web-Based Language Tutor.- Domain Knowledge Acquisition and Plan Recognition by Probabilistic Reasoning.- Web Based Education as a Result of AI Supported Classroom Teaching.- From Web-Based Educational Systems to Education on the Web: On the Road to the Adaptive Web.- Complex-Valued Neural Networks.- Qubit Neural Network and Its Efficiency.- Performance of Adaptive Beamforming by Using Complex-Valued Neural Network.- Quaternion Neural Network and Its Application.- Building Up of a Pen Oriented Human-Software Interface with Complex-Valued Spiking Machines.- Pitch-Asynchronous Overlap-Add Waveform-Concatenation Speech Synthesis by Using a Phase-Optimizing Neural Network.- A Data-Reusing Gradient Descent Algorithm for Complex-Valued Recurrent Neural Networks.- Some Properties of the Network Consisting of Two Complex-Valued Nagumo-Sato Neurons.- Knowledge Based Computer Assisted Systems for Health Care.- Ontology-Based Medical Information Service System.- Abstraction of Long-Term Changed Tests in Mining Hepatitis Data.- A Classification Capability of Reflective Neural Networks in Medical Databases.- A Classification Method of Medical Database by Immune Multi-agent Neural Networks with Planar Lattice Architecture.- Physiological Simulation by Integrating a Circulatory System Model with Beat-by-Beat Hemodynamics.- Collimation Detection in Digital Radiographs Using Plane Detection Hough Transform.- Automated Cerebral Arteries Segmentation and Diameter Measurement of Aneurysm from MR Angiograms.- Data Mining for Seeking Relationships between Sickness Absence and Japanese Worker’s Profile.- Clinical Decision Support System Applied the Analytic Hierarchy Process.- Intelligent Human Computer Interaction Systems.- Emotion Generating Calculations Based on Hidden Markov Model.- Support System for Analysis of Student’s Motivation in Group Learning.- Personalization of Help System Output in the Framework of Everyday Language Computing.- A Description Method of Syntactic Rules on Japanese Filmscript.- Knowledge Structure for Acquiring Personal Taste Information.- A Proposal of Kansei Description for Multimedia Contents.- Interactive Navigation for Problem-Solving Oriented Learning Processes.- Multi-objective Decision Making by AHP and Its Application to Personal Preference Retrieval System.- Interactive Design Support System by Customer Evaluation and Genetic Evolution: Application to Eye Glass Frame.- Immunity-Based Systems.- Towards an Immunity-Based System for Detecting Masqueraders.- Noisy Channel and Reaction-Diffusion Systems: Models for Artificial Immune Systems.- Immunity-Based Approaches for Self-Monitoring in Distributed Intrusion Detection System.- Idiotypic Network Model for Feature Extraction in Pattern Recognition – Effect of Diffusion of Antibody.- Mechanism of a Transient but Long-Lasting Immune Memory Function on a Self/Non-Self Boundary.- A Proposal of Immune Multi-agent Neural Networks and Its Application to Medical Diagnostic System for Hepatobiliary Disorders.- Intelligent Knowledge-Based Interface Systems (I).- Development of an ESP E-learning Tool Using In-House Corpora.- Evaluation of Learning Support System for Agent-Based C Programming.- EM Algorithm for Cleaning of Answers Generated by an E-learning System.- Reinforcement Learning Methods to Handle Actions with Differing Costs in MDPs.- Intelligent Knowledge-Based Interface Systems (II).- Extraction of Face Parts by Using Flesh Color and Boundary Images.- Web Type CAI System with Dynamic Text Change from Database by Understanding.- A Study on Saccadic Eye Movements at the Mutual Gazing.- Direction Selective Artificial Vision Model and the Layout for Analog VLSI.- Knowledge-Based and Cognitive Neuroscience Systems for Future Humanoid Robot Development.- Cognitive Humanoid Robots Based on Complex Kinematic Features.- A Multi-layered Hierarchical Architecture for a Humanoid Robot.- Active Detection of Anomalous Region as Primitive Processing for Visual Object Segregation.- ANNA: An Artificial Neural Network for Attention to Emotional Recognition.- Attention-Based Robot Control.- Industrial Applications of Soft Computing.- Two Industrial Problems Solved through a Novel Optimization Algorithm.- Do Neurofuzzy Systems Have Chances in Industrial Applications?.- Clusterability and Centroid Approximation.- An Artificial Olfactory System for Quality and Geographical Discrimination of Olive Oils.- A Fuzzy Logic Approach to Improve Manufacturing Effectiveness.- Intelligent Mobile Agents in Mobile Networks: All-Mobile Networks.- Knowledge-Based Mobility Management in All-Mobile Network.- The Intelligent Agent-Based Control of Service Processing Capacity.- Multi-agent System for Remote Software Operations.- Command and Control (C2) and Situation Awareness - Reasoning in Intelligent Agents.- A Frigate Movement Survival Agent-Based Approach.- Weasel: A User Guided Enemy Course of Action Generator.- A Multi-agent System for Executing Group Tasks.- Knowledge Elicitation and Decision-Modelling for Command Agents.- The Wargame Infrastructure and Simulation Environment (Wise).- Intelligent Agents and Situation Awareness.- Intelligent Groupware.- A New MPEG-2 Solution Using a 2nd ALU in the RISC.- Idea Generation Support System GUNGEN DX II beyond Papers.- Data Processing Method of Small-Scale Five Senses Communication System.- A Trial of a Bidirectional Learning Management Tool for Promoting Learning by Mobile Phone.- Development of a Remote Communication System for Computer Novices and Their Instructors.- Personalized Environment for Skimming Documents.- GUNGEN-GO: Real-Time Groupware Development Environment for a Hypermedia System.- Visualization Methods for Sharing Knowledge Pieces and Relationships Based on Biological Models.- Intelligent Paradigms in Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering.- Functional Imaging of Tinnitus: Seeing of the Unseeable!.- Brain Signal Source Localization Using a Method Combining BP Neural Networks with Nonlinear Least Squares Method.- System Identification of the Brain Dynamics by EEG Analysis Using Neural Networks.- A Neural Network Model for Pattern Recognition.- A Predictive Feedback Control Model Using NN and NLMS.- Intelligent Systems Design.- Representing of Dependence Model and Class Testing Using Program Dependence Model.- Secure Transaction Processing in Multi-expert Systems with Replicated Data.- Goal-Directed Design for Proactive and Intelligent Device Collaboration.- Recognition of X-ray Images by Using Revised GMDH-type Neural Networks.- Low Power Design of the Neuroprocessor.- Visual Sensing ahd Human Interface for Affective Computing.- Age and Gender Estimation Based on Facial Image Analysis.- Age and Gender Estimations by Modeling Statistical Relationship among Faces.- Subjective Age Obtained from Facial Images – How Old We Feel Compared to Others-.- Robust Facial Parts Detection by Using Four Directional Features and Relaxation Matching.- Event Detection for a Visual Surveillance System Using Stereo Omni-directional System.- Mental Workload of Ship’s Navigator.- Face Tracking System with Fixed CCD and PTZ Camera.- Intelligent Techniques for Biology and Chemistry.- A Study of Aquatic Toxicity Using Artificial Neural Networks.- Discovery of Toxicological Patterns with Lazy Learning.- Discovering Active Regions in Non-redundant Genome Databases.- Neural Network Application to Eggplant Classification.- Intelligent Optimal Control of a Biosynthesis Process Using a Neural Network Based Estimator.- Methods and Applications of Intelligent Hybrid Systems.- On the Analysis of Neural Networks for Image Processing.- Development of Methods How to Avoid the Overfitting-Effect within the GeLog-System.- An Optimal Algorithm for Combining Multivariate Forecasts in Hybrid Systems.- Probabilistic Neuro-fuzzy Network with Non-conventional Activation Functions.- An Optimization of Data Mining Algorithms Used in Fuzzy Association Rules.- Some Test Problems Regarding Intelligent Tutoring Systems.- Knowledge Based Methods and Applications for Product Development.- A Web-Based Intelligent Forecasting System.- A Tabu Search-Based Optimization Approach for Process Planning.- Automated Text Classification for Fast Feedback – Investigating the Effects of Document Representation.- A Solution to Billiard Balls Puzzle Using AO Algorithm and Its Application to Product Development.- A Product Model for Mass – Customisation Products.- Intelligent Media Technology for Communicative Intelligence.- Embodied Conversational Agents for Presenting Intellectual Multimedia Contents.- Channel Design for Strategic Knowledge Interaction.- Object Tracking and Task Recognition for Producing Interactive Video Content — Semi-automatic Indexing for QUEVICO.- Structural Analysis of Instruction Utterances.- On Personalizing Video Portal System with Metadata.- Environmental Media – In the Case of Lecture Archiving System –.- Non-verbal Human Communication Using Avatars in a Virtual Space.- Adjustment of Nonverbal Conversational Signals from Embodied Agents in Dialogues.- Toward the Human Communication Efficiency Monitoring from Captured Audio and Video Media in Real Environments.- Toward a Mutual Adaptive Interface: An Interface and a User Induce and Utilize the Partner’s Adaptation.- Neural Network Models of Brain Disease, Plasticity and Rehabilitation.- Neural Network Theory and Recent Neuroanatomical Findings Indicate that Inadequate Nitric Oxide Synthase Will Cause Autism.- From Dopamine to Psychosis: A Computational Approach.- Preoccupation with a Restricted Pattern of Interest in Modelling Autistic Learning.- The CODAM Model and Deficits of Consciousness I: CODAM.- CODAM and Deficits of Consciousness II: Schizophrenia and Neglect/Extinction.- A Neurocomputational Model of Early Psychosis.- Schizophrenia Positive Symptoms Interpreted as Cognitive Hallucinations.- Selfreparing Neural Networks: A Model for Recovery from Brain Damage.- Dopaminergic Noise Control of Memory in Psychic Aparatus Functioning.- Soft Computing Techniques for 3D Computer Vision.- Contour Based Superquadric Tracking.- 2D Qualitative Recognition of SymGeon Aspects.- Accelerated Bundle Adjustment in Multiple-View Reconstruction.- Knowledge Based E-learning.- Learning Method Objects for Knowledge-Driven Environments.- Open Web-Based Learning Environments and Knowledge Forums to Support Disabled People.- A Model Conception for Learner Profile Construction and Determination of Optimal Scenario in Intelligent Learning Systems.- Adaptive Learning Scenarios in Intelligent Instructional Environment.- Content Modeling in Intelligent Instructional Environments.- Knowledge Engineering at the User Interface for Intelligent Biometric Processing.- Human Factors that Affected the Benchmarking of NAFIS: A Case Study.- A Study on Performance Evaluation of the Liveness Detection for Various Fingerprint Sensor Modules.- Intelligent Management of Multimodal Biometric Transactions.- An Experimental Study on Measuring Image Quality of Infant Fingerprints.- A Study of the User Interface in Biometric Verification Based on the Characteristics of Human Signature Checking.- Advances on Knowledge Engineering.- Knowledge Model of a Therapy Administration Task – Applied to an Agricultural Domain.- Acquisition and Representation of Causal and Temporal Knowledge in Medical Domains.- Extended Models of Dynamic Selection Using Ontological Elements – Application to Design and Image Analysis Problems.- Experiences in Reusing Problem Solving Methods – An Application in Constraint Programming.- Problem-Solving Analysis for the Budgeting Task in Furniture Industry.- Collecting, Analyzing and Interpreting Data for User Model Acquisition in Open Web-Based Adaptive Collaborative Environment.- Some Issues about the Representation and Exploitation of Imprecise Temporal Knowledge for an AI Planner.- On Selecting and Scheduling Assembly Plans Using Constraint Programming.- Dynamic versus Static Student Models Based on Bayesian Networks: An Empirical Study.- Knowledge Acquisition in PROSTANET – A Bayesian Network for Diagnosing Prostate Cancer.- Construction of a Development Environment for GPMs Based on OO Analysis Patterns.- Using Electronic Documents for Knowledge Acquisition and Model Maintenance.- Design of a Validation Tool Based on Design Patterns for Intelligent Systems.- Knowledge Base Development.- KB-Grid: Towards Building Large-Scale Knowledge System in Semantic Web.- First Steps towards an Ontology for Astrophysics.- Emergence and Self-organization in Agent Systems.- Cellular Automata Model Based on Multiagent Techniques.- Extraction of Rules by Heterogeneous Agents Using Automatically Defined Groups.- Data Mining for Distributed Databases with Multiagents.- Applying Self-Organizing Agents to University Class Scheduling.- Emergence in Agents with Different Internal Time Frames.