CIMCA/IAWTIC 2006: Sydney, Australia

Hybrid Systems

• Weida Wang, Wenjian Liu:
  A Hybrid Inductive Learning-based Scheduling Knowledge Acquisition Algorithm. 1
  
• Yang Ming, Li Jianfei, Peng Minjun, Yan Shengyuan, Zhang Zhijian:
  A Hybrid Approach for Fault Diagnosis based on Multilevel Flow Models and Artificial Neural Network. 2
  
• Tiago C. da Fonseca, José Ricardo Pelaquim Mendes, Adriane Beatriz de Souza Serapião, Ivan Rizzo Guilherme:
  A Genetic Neuro-Model Reference Adaptive Controller for Petroleum Wells Drilling Operations. 3
  
• Óscar Pérez, Jesús García, José M. Molina:
  Neuro-fuzzy Learning Applied to Improve the Trajectory Reconstruction Problem. 4
  
• Jianchuan Xing, Zhishu Li, Jingyu Zhang:
  Flexible Process Control - A Neuro-Fuzzy Approach in Intelligent Workflow Model Based on Extended Petri Nets. 5
  

Data Mining Knowledge Discovery and Decision Making

• Juan Jose García Adeva:
  Serving Text-Mining Functionalities with the Software Architecture Plato. 7
  
• Junjie Chen, Wei Liu:
  Research for Web Usage Mining Model. 8
  
• Kwok Pan Pang, Shawkat Ali:
  Retrospective Analysis for Mining the Causes in Manufacturing Processes. 9
  
• Ari Riabacke, Mona Pahlman, Tara Baidya:
  Risk Elicitation in Precise and Imprecise Domains - A Comparative Study, Sweden and Brazil. 10
  
• Hui Guo, Ying Jiang:
  Application Layer Definition and Analyses of Controller Area Network Bus for Wire Harness Assembly Machine. 11
  
• Wenliang Huang, Jin Gou, Huifeng Wu:
  An ACO-based Approach to Improve C-means Clustering Algorithm. 12
  

Intelligent Systems for Modelling and Prediction

• XueMin Mao, Jie Yang:
  Time Series Prediction Using Nonlinear Support Vector Regression Based on Classification. 13
  
• Yuichi Sei, Kazutaka Matsuzaki, Shinichi Honiden:
  Reduction of the Communication Traffic for Multi-word Searches in DHTs. 14
  
• Nilay N. Bhuptani, N. K. Khosla:
  Prediction of Lost Data in Virtual Control System with Networked Sensors. 16
  
• Nawal Addouche, Christian Antoine, Jacky Montmain:
  Methodology for UML Modeling and Formal Verification of Real-Time Systems. 17
  
• Sid Lamrous, Mounira Taileb:
  Divisive Hierarchical K-Means. 18
  

Web Technologies and Web Services

• Fuyuki Ishikawa, Nobukazu Yoshioka, Shinichi Honiden:
  Smartive: Agreement-based Mobile Composite Agents for Multimedia Services. 19
  
• Jia-Shun Wang, Jia Chen:
  The Research and Application on Business Tier Based on J2EE. 20
  
• Xunmei Gu, Guoxin Song, Qingyi Li:
  An Improved FSM Method for Web-based Applications. 21
  
• Hang Yeop Park, Sung Hwa Jung, Young Joong Lee, Ki Cheol Jang:
  The Effect of Improving IT Standard in IT Governance. 22
  
• Ingrid Zukerman, Yuval Marom:
  A corpus-based approach to help-desk response generation. 23
  
• Xuren Wang, Famei He, Rongsheng Xu:
  Modeling Intrusion Detection System by Discovering Association Rule in Rough Set Theory Framework. 24
  

Intelligent Agents and Ontologies

• Anthony Dekker, Lavindra de Silva:
  Investigating Organisational Structures with Networks of Planning Agents. 25
  
• Takashi Katoh, Hiroki Kuzuno, Takuya Kawahara, Atsumu Watanabe, Yushi Nakai, Bhed Bahadur Bista, Toyoo Takata:
  AWide Area Log Analyzing System Based on Mobile Agents. 26
  
• Debao Xiao, Hui Xu:
  An Integration of Ontology-based and Policy-based Network Management for Automation. 27
  
• Liping Zheng, Guangyao Li, Shajing Shajing, Yongquan Liang:
  Design of Ontology Mapping Framework. 28
  
• Hayfa Zgaya, Slim Hammadi:
  Transport Services System Integration and Optimization in Agent Based Model. 29
  
• Maria João Viamonte, Isabel Praça, Carlos Ramos, Zita A. Vale:
  Decision Making in an Agent-based Marketplace. 30
  

Virtual Reality, Games (Encryption and Security e-Commerce Applications)

• Jean-Philippe Poli, Jean Carrive:
  Improving Program Guides for Reducing TV Stream Structuring Problem to a Simple Alignment Problem. 31
  
• Chang Mok Park, Sachin Man Bajimaya, Sang C. Park, Gi-Nam Wang, Jonggeun Kwak, Kwan Hee Han:
  Development of Virtual Simulator for Visual Validation of PLC Program. 32
  
• P. Ravindra De Silva, Ajith P. Madurapperuma, Stephen G. Lambacher, Minetada Osano:
  Therapeutic Tool for Develop Child Nonverbal Communication Skills through Interactive Game. 33
  
• Yaping Zhou, Bo Chen:
  Analysis of Multi-ISPs Game Based on Lotka-Volterra Model. 34
  
• YiFan Gao, Manolya Kavakli:
  VS: Facial Sculpting in the Virtual World. 35
  

Advanced Image Processing and Image Understanding Techniques

• Yinghua Lu, Huijie Xin, Jun Kong, Bingbing Li, Yan Wang:
  Shadow Removal Based on Shadow Direction and Shadow Attributes. 37
  
• Yongqiang Zhang, Ji-chun Zhao, Ning Wu:
  Design and Realization of Embedded Image Transmission System Based on GPRS. 39
  
• Jinhai Cai:
  Constrained Circular Hidden Markov Models for Recognizing Deformed Shapes. 40
  

Adaptive Control and Automation

• Chefi Ketata, Mysore G. Satish, M. Rafiqul Islam:
  Chaos Numbers. 41
  
• Xiaojun Yang, Kunlin Shi, Keyi Xing:
  Joint parameter and state estimation based on particle filtering and stochastic approximation. 42
  
• P. Eslami, Mohammad-Reza Jahed Motlagh, R. Sarang:
  Disturbance Rejection of Distillation Column Using Multiloop Nonlinear Adaptive PID Controller. 43
  
• Xingmei Feng, Yanping Li, Liang Chen:
  Real-time Supervisory Control and Scheduling for Complex Industrial Process Based on Integrated Modeling. 45
  

Modelling, Prediction and Control

• M. Carmen Ruiz, Diego Cazorla, Fernando Cuartero, Juan José Pardo:
  Specification and performance evaluation of Flexible Manufacturing Systems using a Bounded True Concurrent Process Algebra. 46
  
• Cao Dayong:
  Consciousness changing the photoelectric principle by slow wave. 47
  
• M. Sharifi, M. Ganjian, P. Shafiee:
  Reliability of a System with n Parallel and Not Identical Elements with Constant Failure Rates. 48
  
• Yefu Wang, Yi Shen:
  Stock Predictor Algorithm: A Control Method Dealing With Distributed Control Systems. 49
  
• Shesheng Gao, Zhihua Feng, Huaxing Li:
  Random Weighting Estimation of White Noise Error Characteristic in Integrated INS/GPS/SAR System. 50
  

Multi-Agent Systems and Computational Intelligence

• Karthick Sankarachary:
  Bridging The Messaging Gap Using Non-Integrated Non-Literal Notions. 51
  
• Hsiu-Hui Lee, Chung-Hsien Chen:
  Multi-Agent Coalition Formation for Long-Term Task or Mobile Network. 52
  
• Xiaohong Peng, Zhong Liu, Jincai Huang, Dongsheng Yang:
  Research on Structure Designing of Agent Organization Based on Hybrid Genetic Algorithm. 53
  
• Anthony Knittel, Terry Bossomaier, Mike Harré, Allan Snyder:
  Stochastic Reinforcement in Evolutionary Multi-Agent Game Playing of Dots-and-Boxes. 54
  
• Munir Merdan, Vedran Kordic, Alois Zoitl, Aleksandar Lazinica:
  Knowledge-based Multi-agent Architecture. 55
  

Advanced Image Processing and Image Understanding Techniques

• R. Sarang, Mohammad-Reza Jahed Motlagh, P. Eslami:
  Reconstruction of Image Using Just Magnitude Information of Fourier Transform; Is Phase Information Really More Important? 56
  
• Muid Mufti, Assia Khanam:
  Fuzzy Rule Based Facial Expression Recognition. 57
  
• Farhad Dadgostar, Abdolhossein Sarrafzadeh, Scott P. Overmyer, Liyanage C. De Silva:
  Is the Hand really quicker than the Eye? Variances of the Mean-Shift algorithm for real-time hand and face tracking. 58
  

Agents Systems, Personal Assistant Agents and Profiling

• Yong Du:
  Modeling the Behavior of Lurkers in Online Communities Using Intentional Agents. 60
  
• Truong Khanh Quan, Fuyuki Ishikawa, Shinichi Honiden:
  Improving Accuracy of Recommender System by Clustering Items Based on Stability of User Similarity. 61
  
• Marina Bagic, Marijan Kunstic:
  Verification of Intelligent Agents with ACTL for Epistemic Reasoning. 62
  
• Bala M. Balachandran, Majigsuren Enkhsaikhan:
  Development of a Multi-Agent System for Travel Industry Support. 63
  
• Daniel Macías Galindo, Darnes Vilarino Ayala, Fabiola López y López:
  Tiancalli06: An Agent for the Supply Chain Management Game 2006. 64
  

Modelling, Prediction and Automation

• Don Perugini, Don Gossink:
  Order of Movement in Decommitting from a Contract. 65
  
• Phayung Meesad, Tong Srikhacha:
  Universal Data Forecasting with an Adaptive Approach and Seasonal Technique. 66
  
• Zongmin Qiao, Jiaxing Cheng:
  A Novel Linear Feedback Control Approach of Lorenz Chaotic System. 67
  
• Li-Quan Zhao, Ling Zhang, Bo Zhang:
  Granular Analysis of Time Sequence Based on Quotient Space. 69
  

Fuzzy Systems for Industrial Automation

• Radim Belohlávek, Vilém Vychodil:
  Codd's Relational Model of Data and Fuzzy Logic: Comparisons, Observations, and Some New Results. 70
  
• Weiguo Liu, Shoujun Song:
  Application of Fuzzy Control in Switched Reluctance Motor Speed Regulating System. 72
  
• Shoujun Song, Weiguo Liu:
  Fuzzy Parameters Self-Tuning PID Control of Switched Reluctance Motor Based on Simulink/NCD. 73
  
• Laihua Fang, Zongzhi Wu, Aiguo Wu, Aihong Zheng:
  Fuzzy Immune Self-Regulating PID Control of Networked Control System. 74
  
• Sreenatha G. Anavatti, Shaaban Ali Salman, Jin Young Choi:
  Fuzzy + PID Controller for Robot Manipulator. 75
  
• Qiang Song, Fang Liu, Raymond D. Findlay:
  Improved Fuzzy Neural Network Control for a Pneumatic System Based on Extended Kalman Filter. 76
  

Innovative Modeling, Analysis and Control Strategies

• Chao Sun, Fazel Naghdy, David Stirling:
  Application of MML to Motor Skills Acquisition. 77
  
• Lami Kaya, Mohammad Al-Qudah:
  Error Pattern Analysis of Augmented Array Codes Using a Visual Debugging Tool. 78
  
• Chefi Ketata, Mysore G. Satish, M. Rafiqul Islam:
  Multiple-Solution Nature of Chaos Number-Oriented Equations. 79
  
• Assem El-Ansary:
  Requirements Definition of Safe Software Using the Behavioral Patterns Analysis (PBA) Approach: The Railroad Crossing System. 80
  
• Umakanth P. Kulkarni, J. V. Vadavi, S. M. Joshi, Anil R. Yardi:
  Ubiquitous Object Categorization and Identity. 81
  

Neural Networks Applications

• Wilhelm Dangelmaier, Tobias Rust, Andre Döring, Benjamin Klöpper:
  A Reinforcement Learning Approach for Learning Coordination Rules in Production Networks. 84
  
• Arit Thammano, Patcharawadee Poolsamran:
  Applying a Weighting Matrix to the Hierarchical Neural Network Model for Handwritten Thai Character Recognition. 85
  
• Amir Mohammadi, Mohammad Hadi Varahram:
  Using Neural Network for Solving of On-Line Economic Dispatch Problem. 87
  

Clustering, Classification, Data Mining and Risk Analysis

• Lorena Leal Bando, Darnes Vilarino Ayala, Fabiola López y López, Héctor Jiménez-Salazar:
  The Virtual Paragraph as a Retrieval Information Technique Implanted in Mobile Agents. 89
  
• Michel Barnad Geszychter, Beatriz Wilges, Silvia M. Nassar, Fernando Gauthier:
  A Model of a Multi-Agent Web System for Integration in Expert Systems. 90
  
• Lobna Karoui, Marie-Aude Aufaure, Nacéra Bennacer:
  A New Extraction Concept Based on Contextual Clustering. 91
  
• Vishwas R. Puttige, Sreenatha G. Anavatti:
  Real-Time Neural Network Based Online Identification Technique for a UAV Platform. 92
  
• Ching-Chih Wen:
  The Use of Modern Online Techniques and Mechanisms in Market Research. 93
  

Agents systems: theory and applications

• Michael Harre:
  Micro to Macro Game Theory in a Multi-Agent System. 94
  
• Agnieszka Pieczynska, Grzegorz Popek:
  An Approach to Knowledge-Based Verification of Actions in Planning of Cognitive Agents' Behavior. 95
  
• Tadeu Augusto de Almeida Silva, Oscar Luiz Monteiro de Farias, Neide dos Santos:
  Simulating Radiological Accidents through Software Agents. 96
  
• Wei Liu, Junjie Chen:
  Research and Implementation of a User Interface Agent Mobile. 97
  

Advance Control Strategies for Dynamics Systems

• Essameddin Badreddin, Meike Jipp:
  Structured Intelligence. 100
  
• Devinder Thapa, Jaeil Park, Gi-Nam Wang, Dongmin Shin:
  Timed-MPSG: A Formal Model for Real-Time Shop Floor Controller. 101
  
• Tomonori Katsumata, Kiyoshi Nishiyama, Katsuaki Sato:
  Implementation of the Fast H_infty Filter in Real-Time Applications. 103
  
• Jingxiang Li, Shuangjiu Xiao, Xubo Yang, Lizhuang Ma:
  Dynamic Environment Matting Using Radiance. 104
  
• Guo Bo, Cheng Zhijun:
  Analysis of the Optimal Inspection and Maintenance Policy for the Deteriorating System with Phase-Type Approximation. 105
  

Innovative Control Systems, Hardware Design and Implementation

• Himanshu Dutt Sharma, Umashankar N:
  A Robotic Model (ROBI) of Autonomous Bicycle System. 107
  
• Bernd Werther:
  Colored Petri Net Based Modeling of Airport Control Processes. 108
  
• Shi-lei Yan, Jian-wei Sun:
  Implementation and Optimization of H.264/AVC Encoder on Blackfin (ADSP-BF537) Processor. 109
  
• T. Srinivasan, M. Sathish, Vamsi G. Krishna, Vinodh Krishnamoorthy:
  TC-ID3: A TESTCODE Based ID3 Classifier for Protein Coding Region Identification. 110
  
• Devinder Thapa, Chang Mok Park, Suraj Dangol, Gi-Nam Wang:
  III-Phase Verification and Validation of IEC Standard Programmable Logic Controller. 111
  

Robotics and Automation

• Satoshi Kataoka, Shinichi Honiden:
  Multi-Robot Positioning Model: Multi-Agent Approach. 112
  
• T. Srinivasan, K. Aarthi, S. Aishwarya Meenakshi, M. Kausalya:
  CBRRoboSoc: An Efficient Planning Strategy for Robotic Soccer Using Case Based Reasoning. 113
  
• Wilhelm Dangelmaier, Benjamin Klöpper, Jens Wienstroer, Andre Döring:
  Risk Averse Shortest Path Planning in Uncertain Domains. 115
  
• Yi Zhou, Meng Joo Er:
  Self-Learning in Obstacle Avoidance of a Mobile Robot via Dynamic Self-Generated Fuzzy Q-Learning. 116
  

Hybrid Systems for Modelling, Control and Optimization

• Saeid Nahi:
  Load Forecasting on Special Days & Holidays in Power Distribution Substation Using Neural & Fuzzy Networks. 118
  
• Fang Liu, Raymond D. Findlay, Qiang Song:
  A Neural Network Based Short Term Electric Load Forecasting in Ontario Canada. 119
  
• Rongjun Li, Zhibin Xiong:
  A Modified Genetic Fuzzy Neural Network with Application to Financial Distress Analysis. 120
  
• Ariel L. Garcia Gamboa, Miguel González-Mendoza, Rodolfo Ibarra-Orozco, Jaime Mora-Vargas, Neil Hernández-Gress:
  Hybrid Fuzzy-SV Clustering for Heart Disease Identification. 121
  
• Jalal Habibi, Behzad Moshiri, Ali Khaki Sedigh:
  Suboptimal Contractive Predictive Control for a Class of Hybrid Systems. 123
  

E-Business, E-Commerce, Databases and Innovative Web Applications

• Zhongwei Zhang, Zhen Wang:
  Assessing and Assuring Trust in E-Commerce Systems. 124
  
• Ly Fie Sugianto, Suttisak Jantavongso:
  eBusiness Adoption Studies Focusing on Thai SMEs. 125
  
• Ya-Lan Wen, Ching-Chih Wen:
  Factors Impact on e-Business Alliances Establishing Stage in Taiwan. 126
  
• Yi Yang, Jacques Calmet:
  From the OntoBayes Model to a Service Oriented Decision Support System. 127
  
• Guohua Liu, Shuzhi Zhang, Dongming Zhang:
  Research of the Query Technology in Wide Area Sensor Databases. 128
  
• Lian Li, Ma Jun, Song Ling:
  A Formal Study on the Transitivity of the Part-Whole Relations. 129
  

Agents Systems, Personal Assistant and Web Databases

• Gilda Pour:
  Prospects for Expanding Telehealth: Multi-Agent Autonomic Architectures. 130
  
• James Thompson, Terry Bossomaier:
  Agent Based Modelling of Coevolution of Trust between Client and Wealth Managers. 131
  
• Jamil Coimbra Diuana, Oscar Luiz Monteiro de Farias, Orlando Bernardo Filho:
  Simulation of the Dissemination of Slums in Cities through Reactive Agents. 132
  
• Shaikh Mostafa Al Masum, Md. Tawhidul Islam, Mitsuru Ishizuka:
  ASNA: An Intelligent Agent for Retrieving and Classifying News on the Basis of Emotion-Affinity. 133
  
• Guohua Liu, Shuzhi Zhang, Dongming Zhang:
  Research on Multiple Queries Processing Technology in Wide Area Sensor Databases. 134
  

Neural Networks and Advanced Control Strategies

• In-Sung Jung, Seung Chan Park, Gi-Nam Wang:
  Two Phase Reverse Neural Network Based Human Vital Sign Prediction System. 135
  
• Fola Soares, John Burken:
  A Flight Test Demonstration of On-line Neural Network Applications in Advanced Aircraft Flight Control System. 136
  
• Shouling He, Jiang Li:
  Parameter Estimation of Reinforced Soil Based on Neural Networks. 137
  
• José Barahona da Fonseca:
  A New Improved Maxnet Based on a Hybrid Neural Network That Does Not Need to be Trained. 138
  

Diagnosis and Medical Applications

• Narsis Morteza, Ghorashi Alhosseini Analoui:
  Computer-Aided Detection of Prostate Cancer. 140
  
• Ping Zhang, Kuldeep Kumar:
  Analyzing Feature Significance from Various Systems for Mass Diagnosis. 141
  
• Martin Reitstatter, Heinrich Vierhapper, Andrea Rappelsberger, Klaus-Peter Adlassnig:
  Quality Improvement through a Reminder System in an Outpatient Department for Thyroid Disease. 142
  
• Himanshu Pokhariya, Parag Kulkarni, Vasudhara Kantroo, Tanushree Jindal:
  Navigo - Accessibility Solutions for Cerebral Palsy Affected. 143
  

Clustering, Classification and Learning Systems

• Ewa Szpunar-Huk:
  Classifier Building by Reduction of an Ensemble of Decision Trees to a Set of Rules. 144
  
• Adriane Beatriz de Souza Serapião, Rogerio M. Tavares, José Ricardo Pelaquim Mendes, Ivan Rizzo Guilherme:
  Classification of Petroleum Well Drilling Operations Using Support Vector Machine (SVM). 145
  
• David Gacquer, François Delmotte, Veronique Delcroix, Sylvain Piechowiak:
  Comparison of Several Classifiers for the Detection of Polluting Smokes. 146
  
• U. K. S. Jayarathna, G. E. M. D. C. Bandara:
  A Junction Based Segmentation Algorithm for Offline Handwritten Connected Character Segmentation. 147
  
• Yan Gao, Shiwen Gu, Liming Xia, Yaoping Fei:
  Web Document Clustering with Multi-view Information Bottleneck. 148
  

Optimization, Hybrid Systems, Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Control Applications

• Ju-long Song, Fu-cai Qian:
  Fractal Algorithm for Finding Global Optimal Solution. 149
  
• Nicholas Young, Russel Stonier:
  Blended Rank Evolutionary Algorithm for the Constrained Multiobjective Crop Rotation Problem. 150
  
• Rongjun Li, Xianying Chang:
  A Modified Genetic Algorithm with Multiple Subpopulations and Dynamic Parameters Applied in CVaR Model. 151
  
• Seyed Hossein Khasteh, Saeed Bagheri Shouraki, Ramin Halavati, Majid Lesani:
  Communication Protocol Evolution by Natural Selection. 152
  

Web Applications, Online Learning and ERP

• Yaohua Yu, Zhengjie Liu:
  Integrated scenario-based design method for interactive online teaching system. 153
  
• Dong Huang, Yi Yang, Jacques Calmet:
  A Knowledge-based Security Policy Framework for Business Process Management. 154
  
• Hyunchul Kang, Jae-Wook Lee, Gil-Haeng Lee:
  Web-based Traffic Management for Customer Network Management. 155
  
• Xin James He, Wenjie Wu:
  Factors Affecting Adoption of ERP in China. 156
  

Genetic Algorithms and Evolutionary Computation

• A. Lamas, Fernando López-Peña, Richard J. Duro:
  Automatic Evolutionary Design of Control Systems for Underwater Vehicles. 157
  
• Shigemi Sawa, Hideaki Itoh, Kiyohiko Nakamura:
  An Evolutionary Basis for Preference Behavior in Decision Making under Risk. 158
  
• Thavit Amonchanchaigul, Worapoj Kreesuradej:
  Input Selection Using Binary Particle Swarm Optimization. 159
  
• Yujia Ge, Carl K. Chang:
  Capability-based Project Scheduling with Genetic Algorithms. 161
  

Neural Network System for Monitoring and Prediction

• Yaohua Yu, Damminda Alahakoon:
  Batch implementation of Growing Self-Organizing Map. 162
  
• Guojian Cheng, Ziqi Song, Jinquan Yang, Rongfang Gao:
  On Growing Self - Organizing Neural Networks without Fixed Dimensionality. 164
  
• Zaiwen Liu, Xiaoyi Wang, Xiaoqin Lian, Zhengxiang Wang, Chaozhen Hou:
  A New Process Neural Network Algorithm of Soft Sensor for Time-Varying System. 166
  

Fuzzy Systems and Their Applications

• Phi Anh Phan, Timothy J. Gale:
  Direct Adaptive Fuzzy Control with Less Restrictions on the Control Gain. 168
  
• Junjie Chen, Kai Yang:
  Fuzzy And/Or Graphic Reasoning Model Under Quotient Space Theory. 169
  
• N. Javadian, Y. Maali:
  A New Approach for Solving the Noncooperative Fuzzy Game. 171
  
• Nasser Sadati, A. Hooshmand:
  Design of a Gain-Scheduling Anti-Swing Controller for Tower Cranes Using Fuzzy Clustering Techniques. 172
  

Knowledge Acquisition and Classification

• Wojciech Lorkiewicz, Agnieszka Pieczynska:
  Resolving Semantic Inconsistencies of Graded Perceptions and Creating Private Empirical Knowledge Base. 173
  
• Radim Belohlávek, Vilém Vychodil:
  Reducing the Size of If-Then Rules Generated from Data Tables with Graded Attributes. 174
  
• Nectarios Rose:
  A Comparison of Single and Multi-Class Classifiers for Facial Expression Classification. 175
  
• Ling Huang, Jinhong Zhong:
  ICA-Based Potential Significant Feature Extraction for Market Forecast. 176
  

Intelligent Systems, Complex Problems and Innovative Solution

• Hamid Hassanpour, Amin Parsaei:
  Fetal ECG Extraction Using Wavelet Transform. 179
  
• José Barahona da Fonseca:
  Code Design as an Optimization Problem: from Mixed Integer Programming to an Improved High Performance Randomized GRASP like Algorithm and from This One to an Improved Genetic Algorithm. 180
  
• José Barahona da Fonseca:
  From the Magic Square to the Optimization of Networks of AGVs and from MIP to an Improved GRASP like Optimization Algorithm. 181
  

Nanomechatronics and Innovative Application of Intelligent Agent Systems

• Adriano Cavalcanti, Warren W. Wood, Luiz C. Kretly, Bijan Shirinzadeh:
  Computational Nanomechatronics: A Pathway for Control and Manufacturing Nanorobots. 185
  
• Sven Kaffille, Guido Wirtz:
  Modeling the Static Aspects of Trust for Open MAS. 186
  
• Ying Xu, Fu-yuan Xu, Sheng-qi Li:
  A System for Project Distribution Based on the Semantic Matching Method. 187
  
• Ying Xu, Fu-yuan Xu:
  Research on Context Modeling Based on Ontology. 188
  

Simulation and Control

• Zhaoshu Liu, Gangyan Li, Lili Zhu:
  The Study of Key Technologies in Manufacturing Management-Control Integration. 190
  
• Kenji Kataoka, Kazuhiko Suzuki, Hossam A. Gabbar:
  Implementation of Operator Support System Using Dynamic Simulator for Abnormal Plant Condition. 191
  
• Pooyan Khajehpour Tadavani, Behzad Moshiri, Babak Nadjar Araabi:
  Adaptive Data Fusion Structure. 192
  
• Ingrid Zukerman, Michael Niemann, Sarah George:
  Probabilistic, Multi-staged Interpretation of Spoken Utterances. 194
  
• Makoto Ishiguro, Kenji Tei, Yoshiaki Fukazawa, Shinichi Honiden:
  A Sensor Middleware for Lightweight Relocatable Sensing Programs. 195
  

Fuzzy Systems and Innovative Applications

• Li Liu, Wenbo Xu:
  UOFC-AINet: A Fuzzy Immune Network for Unsupervised Optimal Clustering. 196
  
• B. Sumudu U. Mendis, Tamás D. Gedeon, János Botzheim, László T. Kóczy:
  Generalised Weighted Relevance Aggregation Operators for Hierarchical Fuzzy Signatures. 198
  
• Xunmei Gu, Guoxin Song, Lizhong Xiao:
  Design of a Fuzzy Decision-Making Model and Its Application to Software Functional Size Measurement. 199
  
• Yong Fan, Ji-hong Zhu, Zeng-qi Sun:
  Fuzzy Logic Based Constrained Control Allocation for an Advanced Fighter. 200
  

Mobile Networks Applications

• Kenji Tei, Hiromi Muto, Yoshiaki Fukazawa, Shinichi Honiden:
  Introducing Auction Scheme to Route Allocation to Prolong the Lifetime of Ad-Hoc Networks. 201
  
• T. Srinivasan, T. Niranjan Babu, V. Mahadevan, M. Nivedita, G. Sahitya, A. Meyyappan, J. V. Sahana:
  BFBR: A Novel Bird Flocking Behavior Based Routing for Highly Mobile Ad Hoc Networks. 202
  
• Guoliang Liu, Shanquan Zhou, Xi Zhou, Xin Huang:
  QoS Management in Home Network. 203
  

Automation and Innovative Control Techniques

• Eric Deschamps, Sébastien Henry, Eric Zamaï:
  Synchronization of Operating Part Model in Failure Context. 204
  
• V. Díaz Casás, Fernando López-Peña, Richard J. Duro:
  Automatic Design and Optimization of Wind Turbine Blades. 205
  
• Chefi Ketata, Mysore G. Satish, M. Rafiqul Islam:
  The Meaningful Infinity. 206
  
• Ali A. Jalali, Vahid Nadimi:
  A Survey on Robust Model Predictive Control from 1999-2006. 207
  
• Shuo Zeng, Jihong Zhu:
  Adaptive Compensated Dynamic Inversion Control for a Helicopter with Approximate Mathematical Model. 208
  
• JiDong Ge, Hao Hu, Jian Lu:
  Invariant Analysis for the Task Refinement of Workflow Nets. 209
  

Clustering and Data Mining for Information Retrieval

• Antonello Rizzi, Nicola Maurizio Buccino, Massimo Panella, Aurelio Uncini:
  Optimal Short-Time Features for Music/Speech Classification of Compressed Audio Data. 210
  
• Xu Zhou, Xuezeng Pan, Yu Ren:
  Web Mining of Relations from XML and Construct Database Schema. 211
  
• Joaquim Ferreira da Silva, Gabriel Pereira Lopes:
  Identification of Document Language is Not yet a Completely Solved Problem. 212
  
• M. S. Camara, L. Kermad, A. El Mhamedi:
  Risk Prediction in ERP Projects: Classification of Reengineered Business Processes. 213
  
• Jinlan Liu, Yin Bai, Ying Yu:
  Risk Analysis for Oil and Gas Exploration Project. 214
  

Bayesian Networks

• Jens A. Hansen, Thomas D. Nielsen, Henrik Schiøler:
  Sensor Fusion Using Dynamic Bayesian Networks in Livestock Production Buildings. 215
  
• Teodor Tiplica, Sylvain Verron, Abdessamad Kobi, Iulian Nastac:
  FDI in Multivariate Process with Naive Bayesian Network in the Space of Discriminant Factors. 216
  
• Nial Muecke:
  Predictions with Uncertainty to Support Fair Outcomes in Online Legal Disputes. 218
  

Innovative Issues Applications in Human Computer Interactions

• Meike Jipp, Essameddin Badreddin:
  Enhancing the Dependability of Human-Machine Systems Using Brunswikian Symmetry. 219
  
• Yan Shengyuan, Zhang Zhijian, Peng Minjun, Yang Ming:
  A Subjective Evaluation Method for Human-computer Interaction Interface Design Based on Grey Theory. 220
  

Neural Networks and Cognitive Science

• Massimo Panella, Antonello Rizzi:
  Baseband Filter Banks for Neural Prediction. 221
  
• Qiang Song, Fang Liu, Raymond D. Findlay:
  Generalized Predictive Control for a Pneumatic System Based on an Optimized ARMAX Model with an Artificial Neural Network. 223
  

Neural Networks, Evolutionary Algorithms and Swarm Intelligence

• Johan Iskandar, John D. Zakis:
  VHDL Implementation of Neurone Networks Using a Simplified Action Potential Waveform. 225
  

Advanced Image Processing Techniques

• Tetsuzo Kuragano, Akira Yamaguchi:
  Curve Shape Modification and Similarity Evaluation. 227
  
• Zhenjian Wang, Changwen Qu, Lei Cui:
  Denoising Images using Wiener Filter in Directionalet Domain. 228
  
• Matthew J. Thurley:
  On-line 3D surface measurement of iron ore green pellets. 229
  

Mobile Agents, Ontology and Applications

• Steven de Jong, Karl Tuyls, Ida G. Sprinkhuizen-Kuyper:
  Robust and Scalable Coordination of Potential-Field Driven Agents. 230
  
• Zeng-quan Wang, Hui-qiang Wang, Rui-jie Zhang:
  Research and Design on Intelligent Agent Intrusion Response System. 231
  
• Tauseef Ahmad Rana:
  Mobile Agent's Host Security with Access Control. 232
  

Intelligent Agents and Knowledge Management

• Hepu Deng:
  A Decision Model for Benchmarking Knowledge Management Practices. 233
  
• Chengter Ho, Jiang-Jing Chen:
  The Case-Based Reasoning System for Knowledge Management of Engineering Consulting Projects. 234
  
• Summiya Summiya, Kiran Ijaz, Umar Manzoor, Arshad Ali Shahid:
  A Fault Tolerant Infrastructure for Mobile Agen. 235
  

Fuzzy Systems and Intelligent Control

• Haitao Wang, Jinyuan Gao:
  Trajectory tracking control for uninhabited air vehicles. 236
  
• Quoc Vong Do, Lakhmi C. Jain:
  A Visual Landmark Recognition System for Autonomous Robot Navigation. 237
  
• Amir Hossein Hadad, Saeed Shiry Ghidary, Saeed Bagheri Shouraki:
  An Improvement in Sugeno-Yasukawa Modeler. 239
  

Filtering, Image processing and web applications

• Mohamed Bakhouya, Jaafar Gaber:
  Model-driven Walks for Resource Discovery in Peer-to-Peer Networks. 240
  
• Jongkol Janruang, Worapoj Kreesuradej:
  A New Web Search Result Clustering based on True Common Phrase Label Discovery. 242
  
• Guangshun Yao, Xiujiang Lv, Ning Wang, Yan Zhao:
  A Method of the Rule Acquisition Based on Rough Set. 243
  
• Jiawei Luo, Xizhen Zhang:
  A Novel Method for Constructing Phylogenetic Tree Based on 3D Graphical Representation. 244
  
• Jinye Peng, Wanhai Yang, Zhengwen Cao:
  A Symbolic Representation for Shape Retrieval in Curvature Scale Space. 245
  

Modelling and Prediction of Dynamic Systems

• Jeong-Woo Kwon, Se-Jin Ji, Jong-Hee Park:
  Knowledge Structure of Virtual Inhabitant for an Alibi Reasoning. 248
  
• Fang Liu, Qiang Song, Raymond D. Findlay:
  Accurate 24-hour-ahead Load Forecasting Using Similar Hourly Loads. 249
  
• Abhijit G. Kallapur, Sreenatha G. Anavatti:
  UAV Linear and Nonlinear Estimation Using Extended Kalman Filter. 250
  

E-Search, Optimization and Navigation with Agent Systems

• K. Sakthivel, R. Venkatraghavan, S. Shivashankar, R. Srivatsan, T. Srinivasan:
  Independent navigation and functioning of intelligent agents by social interaction. 252
  
• Petteri Pulkkinen, Tero Hakala, Risto Ritala:
  Hybrid optimization algorithm for scheduling decision support. 253
  
• Boon Tan, Theo Kangsanant:
  The Effect of Gender-Emotion Stereotypes in Communicating Emotion through Affective Agents. 254
  
• Jian Yu, Chen Zhao, Yunhe Pan:
  Grid Resource Management Based on Mobile Agent. 255
  

Agents, web services and ontology learning

• Klaus de Geus, Alexandre M. de Souza, Flávio Milsztajn, Carlos J. J. Kolb, José H. Dometerco, Ciro de C. Braga, Emerson L. Parolin, Arlenio C. Frisch, Luiz K. Fortunato Jr., Augusto Erzinger Jr., Marco A. Jonack, Anderson J. A. Guiera:
  A distributed model for electrical substation automation based on multi-agents technology. 256
  
• Lior Cohen, Gil Avrahami, Mark Last, Abraham Kandel:
  Efficient Learning Algorithms for Agents Mining Time-Changing Data Streams. 257
  
• Jian Feng Zhang, Ryszard Kowalczyk:
  Agent-based Dis-graph Planning Algorithm for Web Service Composition. 258
  
• Chun-xiang Wu, Xiaojian Li, Shi-hong Chen:
  Information Retrieval in the Multimedia Educational Resources Database System. 259
  
• Lobna Karoui:
  Intelligent Ontology Learning based on Context: Answering Crucial Questions. 260
  
• Florian Fuchs, Sebastian Henrici, Michael Pirker, Michael Berger, Gerhard Langer, Christian Seitz:
  Towards Semantics-based Monitoring of Large-Scale Industrial Systems. 261
  

Web applications issues and techniques

• Reggie Davidrajuh, Jan Erik Tvedteras:
  Fuzzy Approach for Measuring E-Readiness. 263
  
• Ying Xu, Fu-yuan Xu:
  Researching on The Method and Technology of Creating Temporal Categories for an Ontology of Time. 264
  

Intelligent Systems, Security and Control

• Song Y. Yan, Glyn James:
  Can Integer Factorization be in P? 266
  
• G. Boiadjiev, D. Vassileva, Haruhisa Kawasaki, Tetsuya Mouri:
  Sensibility Control of Redundant Robots: Position Control by Image Trajectories. 267
  
• Karim Tamani, Georges Habchi, Reda Boukezzoula:
  Supervision of adaptive fuzzy controllers for manufacturing systems. 268
  
• John K. Debenham, Elaine Lawrence:
  Negotiating Agents for Internet Commerce. 269
  
• Masoud Mohammadian:
  Multi-Agents Systems for Intelligent Control of Traffic Signals. 270
  

Online learning and web technologies

• Suzanna Paul:
  Comparative Assessment of the Effectiveness of Online Vs Paper Based. 271