Active Media Technology 2001: Hong Kong, China

Keynote Presentations

• Toshio Fukuda:
  Intelligent Adaptive Interface. 1
  
• Toru Ishida:
  Digital City: Bridging Technologies and Humans. 2
  
• Takeo Kanade:
  Detection, Recognition, and Expression Analysis of Human Faces. 3
  
• Oussama Khatib:
  Digital Interactivity: Human-Centered Robotics, Haptics, and Simulation. 4
  

Smart Digital Media

• Hong-heather Yu, Peng Yin, Samuel Cheng, Xiangyang Kong, Alex Gelman, Robert S. Fish:
  Smart Media: Empower Media with Active Data Hiding. 5-16
  
• Hiroto Takahashi, Yasuo Yonezawa:
  Congestion Prospect of Network Traffics by Fluctuation of Internet Transmission Time. 17-23
  
• Yukio Horiguchi, Tetsuo Sawaragi:
  Naturalistic Human-Robot Collaboration Mediated by Shared Communicational Modality in Teleoperation System. 24-35
  

Web Personalization

• Suwimol Sae-Tang, Vatcharaporn Esichaikul:
  Web Personalization Techniques for E-commerce. 36-44
  
• Runhe Huang, Jianhua Ma, Qun Jin:
  A Shopping Negotiation Agent That Adapts to User Preferences. 45-56
  
• Sofie Goderis, Gustavo Rossi, Andres Fortier, Juan Cappi, Daniel Schwabe:
  Combining Meta-level and Logic-Based Constructs in Web Personalization. 57-64
  
• San Murugesan, Annamalai Ramanathan:
  Web Personalisation - An Overview. 65-76
  
• Carlos Alberto Odorico de Moraes Filho, Francilene Procpio Garcia:
  Business-Oriented Web Personalization: A Decision-Making Approach. 77-82
  
• Weihua Li, Xiaodong Fu:
  A Personalized Interface Agent with Feedback Evaluation. 83-89
  

Active Interfaces

• Andrew Marriott, Simon Beard, John Stallo, Quoc Huynh:
  VHML - Directing a Talking Head. 90-100
  
• Simon Beard, Donald Reid, Russell Shepherdson:
  Believable and Interactive Talking Heads for Websites: MetaFace and MPEG-4. 101-112
  
• Yasmine Arafa, E. H. Mamdani:
  Building Multi-modal Personal Sales Agents as Interfaces to E-commerce Applications. 113-133
  
• Chun Keung Chau, Chak Shun Lai, Bertram Emil Shi:
  Feature vs. Model Based Vocal Tract Length Normalization for a Speech Recognition-Based Interactive Toy. 134-143
  
• Stephen Wang-Cheung Lam, Kelvin Yuen-Hin Ho:
  A Genetic Algorithm Based Approach to the Synthesis of Three Dimensional Morphing Sequences. 144-152
  

Autonomous Agent Approaches

• Kwang Mong Sim, Weng Hong Sun:
  A Comparative Study of ANT-Based Optimization for Dynamic Routing. 153-164
  
• Angélica Muñoz-Meléndez, Alexis Drogoul:
  What Kind of Cooperation Is Required by Situated Agents? 165-170
  
• YunHee Kang, Ho-sang Ham, Chong-Sun Hwang:
  A Fault-Tolerant Scheme of Multi-agent System for Worker Agents. 171-181
  
• Osamu Katai, Kentaro Toda, Hiroshi Kawakami:
  Decentralized Control of Multi-agent Systems Based on Modal Logics and Extended Higher Order Petri Nets. 182-190
  

Facial Image Processing

• Erdan Gu, Xu Duanqing, Chen Chun:
  An Improved Foreground Extraction Approach. 191-198
  
• Xingshan Li, Chunwei Yuan:
  Object Detection Simulating Visual Attention. 199-204
  
• Hazem M. El-Bakry:
  Fast Face Detection Using Neural Networks and Image Decomposition. 205-215
  
• Ding Huang, Wei Lin, Hong Yan:
  Modeling of Facial Expressions Using NURBS Curves. 216-223
  

AMT-Supported Commerce, Business, Learning, and Health Care

• Samuel P. M. Choi, Jiming Liu, Sheung-Ping Chan:
  Evolutionary Negotiation in Agent-Mediated Commerce. 224-234
  
• Andy Hon Wai Chun, Rebecca Y. M. Wong:
  Optimizing Agent-Based Negotiations with Branch-and-Bound. 235-243
  
• Chi Kin Chau, Kwang Mong Sim:
  Engineering Fuzzy Constraint Satisfaction Agents for Multi-user Timetable Scheduling. 244-254
  
• Naoaki Mashita, Hiroshi Shigeno, Yutaka Matsushita:
  An XML-Based Distance Learning System Capable of Conveying Information on "LECTURE EVENT". 255-267
  
• José Antonio Macías Iglesias, Pablo Castells:
  An Authoring Tool for Building Adaptive Learning Guidance Systems on the Web. 268-278
  
• Akira Notsu, Osamu Katai, Hiroshi Kawakami:
  A Framework of Caring Interaction by a Network Model of Client's Concepts Based on a Nursing Theory and Naive Psychological Approaches. 279-290
  

Tools and Techniques

• Shaobai Zhang, Xiefeng Cheng, Zhiquan Feng:
  Parallel Design Based on Neural Network. 291-296
  
• Tak-Ming Law:
  Fair Play Protocol. 297-301
  
• Andreas Mild, Thomas Reutterer:
  Collaborative Filtering Methods for Binary Market Basket Data Analysis. 302-313
  
• Young-Jun Kim:
  An Implementation and Design of COMOR System for OOM Reuse. 314-320
  
• Wei Yi:
  Automatic Aircraft Recognition Using Maximum Likelihood Ratio Test. 321-326
  

Algorithms

• Nong Ye, Xiangyang Li:
  A Machine Learning Algorithm Based on Supervised Clustering and Classification. 327-334
  
• Xiaodong Li:
  Visualization of a Parallel Genetic Algorithm in Real Time. 335-346
  
• Bengt Carlsson, Rune Gustavsson:
  The Rise and Fall of Napster - An Evolutionary Approach. 347-354
  
• Saul Simhon, Gregory Dudek:
  On the Elaboration of Hand-Drawn Sketches. 355-364
  
• Guoying Zhao, Xinyuan Huang:
  The Introduction of Three Methods Generating Stereoscopic Image. 365-376
  
• Shangfei Wang, Enhong Chen, Jing Hu, Xufa Wang:
  Kansei-Oriented Image Retrieval. 377-388
  
• Tatiana A. Tavares, A. S. Araújo, Guido Lemos de Souza Filho:
  ICSPACE - An Internet Cultural Space. 389-400