19. FLAIRS Conference 2006:
Melbourne Beach,
Florida,
USA
Geoff Sutcliffe, Randy Goebel (Eds.):
Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, Melbourne Beach, Florida, USA, May 11-13, 2006.
AAAI Press 2006 
Invited Speakers
- Alan Bundy, Fiona McNeill, Chris Walton:
On Repairing Reasoning Reversals via Representational Refinements.
3-12
- Robert Morris:
AI for Autonomy in Space Exploration: Current Capabilities and Future Challenges.
13-13
- Mehran Sahami:
Mining the Web to Determine Similarity Between Words, Objects, and Communities.
14-19
- Barry Smyth:
Personalizing Web Search: Communities and Collaboration.
20-24
General Conference
Foundations
Architectures
- Ping Chen, Hisham Al-Mubaid:
Context-based Term Disambiguation in Biomedical Literature.
62-67
- Vasco Furtado, Adriano Melo, Ronaldo Menezes, Mairon Belchior:
Using Self-Organization in an Agent Framework to Model Criminal Activity in Response to Police Patrol Routes.
68-73
- Thimal Jayasooriya, Suresh Manandhar:
Gloss Overlap Extensions for a Semantic Network Algorithm: Building a Better Semantic Distance Measure.
74-79
- Xin Li, Leen-Kiat Soh:
Adaptive, Confidence-Based Strategic Negotiations in Complex Multiagent Environments.
80-85
- Kevin McCarthy, Maria Salamó, Lorcan Coyle, Lorraine McGinty, Barry Smyth, Paddy Nixon:
CATS: A Synchronous Approach to Collaborative Group Recommendation.
86-91
- Jill Nickerson, Stuart M. Shieber, Barbara J. Grosz:
Referring-Expression Generation Using a Transformation-Based Learning Approach.
92-97
- Victor Palmer, Thomas R. Ioerger:
Coalition Formation Meets Information Theory.
98-99
- Smiljana Petrovic, Susan L. Epstein:
Full Restart Speeds Learning.
104-103
- Vasile Rus:
Dependency-based Textual Entailment.
110-109
- Sanem Sariel, Tucker R. Balch:
Efficient Bids on Task Allocation for Multi-Robot Exploration.
116-121
- Alicia Tribble, Scott E. Fahlman:
Resolving Noun Compounds with Multi-Use Domain Knowledge.
122-127
- LiJie Yu, Daniel J. Cleary, Mark D. Osborn, Vrinda Rajiv:
Fuzzy Model Optimization Using Genetic Algorithm for Aircraft Engine Diagnosis.
128-134
Applications and Implications
- John Doody, Edwin Costello, Lorraine McGinty, Barry Smyth:
Combining Visualization and Feedback for Eyewear Recommendation.
135-140
- Spencer K. L. Fung, Jimmy Ho-Man Lee, Ho-fung Leung:
Incorporating Simplex Method into Guided Complete Search: An Application to the Nurse Rostering Problem.
141-146
- Nestor Rychtyckyj:
Measuring Long-Term Ontology Quality: A Case Study From the Automotive Industry.
147-152
- Purvesh Shah, David Schneider, Cynthia Matuszek, Robert C. Kahlert, Bjørn Aldag, David Baxter, John Cabral, Michael J. Witbrock, Jon Curtis:
Automated Population of Cyc: Extracting Information about Named-entities from the Web.
153-158
- Erika E. Torres-Verdín, Manfred Huber:
Learning Personalized Query Modifications.
159-164
- Alfred Ka Yiu Wong, Nandan Paramesh, Pradeep Kumar Ray:
Towards an Ontology-Driven Approach for the Interoperability Problem in Security Compliance.
165-171
Posters
- Chao Li, Armando Barreto:
3D Facial Expression Recognition for the Enhancement of Human-Computer Interaction.
172-173
- Sergei Nirenburg, Marjorie McShane, Stephen Beale, Thomas P. O'Hara, Bruce Jarrell, George Fantry, John Raczek:
Cognitive Simulation in Virtual Patients.
174-175
- Eric Platon:
Smart Environment for Smarter Agents in E-Markets.
176-177
- José Alberto R. P. Sardinha, Marco S. Molinaro, Patrick M. Paranhos, Pedro M. Cunha, Ruy Luiz Milidiú, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena:
A Multi-Agent Architecture for a Dynamic Supply Chain Management.
178-179
- Zhuli Xie, Barbara Di Eugenio, Peter C. Nelson:
Adaptive Learning in Machine Summarization.
180-181
- Markus Zanker, Sergiu Gordea, Marius-Calin Silaghi:
Intelligent Browsing Assistance for Corporate Knowledge Portals.
182-185
Special Tracks
Artificial Intelligence Education
Artificial Intelligence in Music and Art
- Daniel Bisig, Tatsuo Unemi:
MediaFlies - An Interactive Flocking Based Tool for the Remixing of Media.
221-226
- Giordano Ribeiro de Eulalio Cabral, Jean-Pierre Briot, François Pachet:
Incremental Parsing for Real-time Accompaniment Systems.
227-230
- Leandro Lesqueves Costalonga, Eduardo Reck Miranda, John Matthias, Rosa Vicari:
An Idiomatic Plucked String Player.
231-236
- John Flury, Daniel Bisig:
Celerina - A Generative Music System Using Aesthetical Reduction Applied to Simple Cellular Automata.
237-242
- Charles Fox:
Genetic Hierarchical Music Structures.
243-247
- Kevin Moynihan:
Developing Aesthetic Computer Generated Drawings through Artificial Evolution.
248-253
- David Rizo, Pedro J. Ponce de León, Antonio Pertusa, Carlos Pérez-Sancho, José Manuel Iñesta Quereda:
Melody Track Identification in Music Symbolic Files.
254-259
- Darrell L. Mann, Chris Bradshaw:
Automated "Wow" Generation In Musical Composition.
260-262
Automatic Annotation by Categories for Text Information Extraction
- Motasem Alrahabi, Amr Helmy Ibrahim, Jean-Pierre Desclés:
Semantic Annotation of Reported Information in Arabic.
263-268
- Ismaïl Biskri, Boubakar Meddeb-Hamrouni, Nicole Munyana:
Annotation of the Complex Terms in Multilingual Corpora.
269-274
- Sandip Debnath:
Creating RSS for News Archives, Beyond.
275-280
- Jean-Pierre Desclés:
Contextual Exploration Processing for Discourse and Automatic Annotations of Texts.
281-284
- Brahim Djioua, Jorge J. García Flores, Antoine Blais, Jean-Pierre Desclés, Gaëll Guibert, Agata Jackiewicz, Florence Le Priol, Leila Nait-Baha, Benoît Sauzay:
EXCOM: An Automatic Annotation Engine for Semantic Information.
285-290
- Boris Galitsky, Anca Pascu:
Epistemic Categorization for Analysis of Customer Complaints.
291-296
- Radu Ion, Verginica Barbu Mititelu:
Constrained Lexical Attraction Models.
297-302
- Boris Katz, Gary C. Borchardt, Sue Felshin:
Natural Language Annotations for Question Answering.
303-306
- Florence Le Priol, Antoine Blais, Jean-Pierre Desclés, Brahim Djioua, Jorge J. García Flores, Gaëll Guibert, Agata Jackiewicz, Leila Nait-Baha, Benoît Sauzay:
Automatic Annotation of Localization and Identification Relations in Platform EXCOM.
307-312
- Marc Bertin, Jean-Pierre Desclés, Brahim Djioua, Yordan Krushkov:
Automatic Annotation in Text for Bibliometrics Use.
313-318
- Ruslan Mitkov:
Computer-Aided Language Processing.
319-320
- Delip Rao, Deepak P, Deepak Khemani:
Corpus Based Unsupervised Labeling of Documents.
321-326
- Anna Rumshisky, Patrick Hanks, Catherine Havasi, James Pustejovsky:
Constructing a Corpus-based Ontology Using Model Bias.
327-332
- Roser Sauri, Marc Verhagen, James Pustejovsky:
Annotating and Recognizing Event Modality in Text.
333-339
Case-Based Reasoning
- Sarah Jane Delany, Padraig Cunningham, Alexey Tsymbal:
A Comparison of Ensemble and Case-Base Maintenance Techniques for Handling Concept Drift in Spam Filtering.
340-345
- Susan Eileen Fox, Peter Anderson-Sprecher:
Robot Navigation Using Integrated Retrieval of Behaviors and Routes.
346-351
- Hector Gómez-Gauchía, Belén Díaz-Agudo, Pedro A. González-Calero:
Automatic Personalization of the Human Computer Interaction Using Temperaments.
352-357
- Mingyang Gu, Agnar Aamodt:
Dialog Learning in Conversational CBR.
358-363
- Deepak Khemani, Mohamed A. K. Sadiq, Rakesh Bangani, Delip Rao:
Improving Case-Based Recommendations Using Implicit Feedback.
364-369
- Eni Mustafaraj, Martin Hoof, Bernd Freisleben:
LARC: Learning to Assign Knowledge Roles to Textual Cases.
370-375
- Markus Nick:
Reducing the Case Acquisition and Maintenance Bottleneck with User-Feedback-Driven Case Base Maintenance.
376-382
Emotional Intelligence
Evaluation and Refinement of Intelligent Systems
Evolutionary Optimization
Intelligent Distributed Sensor Networks
Intelligent Tutoring Systems
- Tiffany Barnes:
Evaluation of the q-matrix Method in Understanding Student Logic Proofs.
491-496
- Stephen Blessing, Stephen Gilbert, Steven Ritter:
Developing an Authoring System for Cognitive Models within Commercial-Quality ITSs.
497-502
- Barbara Di Eugenio, Trina C. Kershaw, Xin Lu, Andrew Corrigan-Halpern, Stellan Ohlsson:
Toward a Computational Model of Expert Tutoring: A First Report.
503-508
- Katherine Forbes-Riley, Diane J. Litman, Scott Silliman, Joel R. Tetreault:
Comparing Synthesized versus Pre-Recorded Tutor Speech in an Intelligent Tutoring Spoken Dialogue System.
509-514
- Neil T. Heffernan, Terrence E. Turner, Abraao L. N. Lourenco, Michael A. Macasek, Goss Nuzzo-Jones, Kenneth R. Koedinger:
The ASSISTment Builder: Towards an Analysis of Cost Effectiveness of ITS Creation.
515-520
- Pamela W. Jordan, Maxim Makatchev, Umarani Pappuswamy, Kurt VanLehn, Patricia L. Albacete:
A Natural Language Tutorial Dialogue System for Physics.
521-526
- Amruth N. Kumar:
Using Enhanced Concept Map for Student Modeling in Programming Tutors.
527-532
- Arthur Ward, Diane J. Litman:
Cohesion and Learning in a Tutorial Spoken Dialog System.
533-538
- Daniel Dubois, Roger Nkambou, Patrick Hohmeyer:
"Consciousness" as the Foundation for Diagnosis in a Human-Like Tutoring Agent.
539-540
- Christel Kemke, Shamima Mithun:
Verbalization Enhanced Tutoring.
541-543
Machine Learning
- Tom Bylander, Lisa Tate:
Using Validation Sets to Avoid Overfitting in AdaBoost.
544-549
- H. Jair Escalante, Olac Fuentes:
Analysis of Galactic Spectra using Noise-Aware Learning Algorithms.
550-555
- Istvan Jonyer, Akiko Himes:
Improving Modularity in Genetic Programming Using Graph-Based Data Mining.
556-561
- Changsung Kang, Jin Tian:
A Hybrid Generative/Discriminative Bayesian Classifier.
562-567
- Trevor N. Mansuy, Robert J. Hilderman:
Evaluating WordNet Features in Text Classification Models.
568-573
- Luis Mena, Jesus A. Gonzalez:
Machine Learning for Imbalanced Datasets: Application in Medical Diagnostic.
574-579
- Lilyana Mihalkova, Raymond J. Mooney:
Using Active Relocation to Aid Reinforcement Learning.
580-585
- Ivan Olmos, Jesus A. Gonzalez, Mauricio Osorio:
Inexact Graph Matching: A Case of Study.
586-591
- Ioannis Tsamardinos, Alexander R. Statnikov, Laura E. Brown, Constantin F. Aliferis:
Generating Realistic Large Bayesian Networks by Tiling.
592-597
- Sarah Zelikovitz, Marina Kogan:
Using Web Searches on Important Words to Create Background Sets for LSI Classification.
598-603
- Mingyu Zhong, Michael Georgiopoulos, Georgios C. Anagnostopoulos, Mansooreh Mollaghasemi:
Generalized Entropy for Splitting on Numerical Attributes in Decision Trees.
604-609
- Jorge de la Calleja, Olac Fuentes:
Automated Classification of Astronomical Objects in Multispectral Wide-Field Images.
610-612
Modeling the Real World through Contexts
Natural Language and Knowledge Representation
- Jon Curtis, John Cabral, David Baxter:
On the Application of the Cyc Ontology to Word Sense Disambiguation.
652-657
- Paolo Dongilli, Enrico Franconi:
An Intelligent Query Interface with Natural Language Support.
658-663
- Norbert E. Fuchs, Kaarel Kaljurand, Gerold Schneider:
Attempto Controlled English Meets the Challenges of Knowledge Representation, Reasoning, Interoperability and User Interfaces.
664-669
- Olga Gurevich, Richard S. Crouch, Tracy H. King, Valeria de Paiva:
Deverbal Nouns in Knowledge Representation.
670-675
- Hyuckchul Jung, James F. Allen, Nathanael Chambers, Lucian Galescu, Mary D. Swift, William Taysom:
One-Shot Procedure Learning from Instruction and Observation.
676-681
- Maxim Makatchev, Kurt VanLehn, Pamela W. Jordan, Umarani Pappuswamy:
Representation and Reasoning for Deeper Natural Language Understanding in a Physics Tutoring System.
682-687
- John F. Sowa:
Language Games, Natural and Artificial.
688-693
Neural Networks
- Ahmad Al-Daraiseh, Michael Georgiopoulos, Annie S. Wu, Georgios C. Anagnostopoulos, Mansooreh Mollaghasemi:
GFAM: Evolving Fuzzy ARTMAP Neural Networks.
694-699
- Ulf Johansson, Tuve Löfström, Rikard König, Lars Niklasson:
Introducing GEMS - A Novel Technique for Ensemble Creation.
700-705
- Pramod Lakshmi Narasimha, Walter Delashmit, Michael T. Manry, Jiang Li, F. J. Maldonado:
Fast Generation of a Sequence of Trained and Validated Feed-Forward Networks.
706-712
Spatio-Temporal Reasoning
Trends in Natural Language Processing
- Ralph Debusmann, Gert Smolka:
Multi-Dimensional Dependency Grammar as Multigraph Description.
740-745
- Christian Hempelmann, Victor Raskin, Katrina E. Triezenberg:
Computer, Tell Me a Joke ... but Please Make it Funny: Computational Humor with Ontological Semantics.
746-751
- Elizabeth D. Liddy, Svetlana Symonenko, Steven Rowe:
Sublanguage Analysis Applied to Trouble Tickets.
752-757
- Max M. Louwerse, Scott A. Crossley:
Dialog Act Classification Using N-Gram Algorithms.
758-763
- Philip M. McCarthy, Gwyneth A. Lewis, David F. Dufty, Danielle S. McNamara:
Analyzing Writing Styles with Coh-Metrix.
764-769
- Marjorie McShane, Stephen Beale, Sergei Nirenburg:
The Semantics of Backing Up (Or: What to do with Prepositions and Particles?).
770-775
- Silvia Quarteroni, Suresh Manandhar:
User Modeling for Adaptive Question Answering and Information Retrieval.
776-781
- Jiajun Yan, David B. Bracewell, Fuji Ren, Shingo Kuroiwa:
A Machine Learning Approach to Determine Semantic Dependency Structure in Chinese.
782-786
- Pierre Andrews, Suresh Manandhar, Marco De Boni:
Computer-Driven Persuasive Dialogue: A Multi-Layer Reasoning Framework.
787-788
- Demetrios G. Glinos, Fernando Gomez:
Syntax-based Concept Extraction for Question Answering Using SEMEX.
789-790
- Thomas Vestskov Terney, Tine Lassen:
Ontology-based Disambiguation of the Semantic Relation between the Heads of two Noun Phrases.
791-793
Uncertain Reasoning
- Christoph Beierle, Gabriele Kern-Isberner:
A Note on Comparing Semantics for Conditionals.
794-799
- Salem Benferhat, Faiza Titouna:
Agregating Quantitative Possibilistic Networks.
800-805
- Theodore Charitos, Linda C. van der Gaag:
Sensitivity Analysis of Markovian Models.
806-811
- Kevin Grant, Michael C. Horsch:
Methods for Constructing Balanced Elimination Trees and Other Recursive Decompositions.
812-817
- Volker Haarslev, Hsueh-Ieng Pai, Nematollaah Shiri:
Uncertainty Reasoning in Description Logics: A Generic Approach.
818-823
- Karin Hansson, Love Ekenberg, Mats Danielson:
Implementation of a Decision Theoretical Framework: A Case Study of the Red River Delta in Vietnam.
824-829
- Catherine Howard, Markus Stumptner:
Model Construction Algorithms for Object-Oriented Probabilistic Relational Models.
830-835
- Kurt D. Krebsbach:
Stochastic Deliberation Scheduling using GSMDPs.
836-841
- Tsai-Ching Lu, K. Wojtek Przytula:
Focusing Strategies for Multiple Fault Diagnosis.
842-847
- David Sundgren, Mats Danielson, Love Ekenberg:
Some Second Order Effects on Interval Based Probabilities.
848-853
- Haiqin Wang, Guijun Wang, Alice Chen, Changzhou Wang, Casey K. Fung, Stephen A. Uczekaj, Rodolfo A. Santiago:
Modeling Bayesian Networks for Autonomous Diagnosis of Web Services.
854-859
- Adam Zagorecki, Mark Voortman, Marek J. Druzdzel:
Decomposing Local Probability Distributions in Bayesian Networks for Improved Inference and Parameter Learning.
860-865
- Jennifer Carlson, Robin R. Murphy:
Use of Dempster-Shafer Conflict Metric to Adapt Sensor Allocation to Unknown Environments.
866-867
- Janae N. Foss, Nilufer Onder:
A Hill-Climbing Approach for Planning with Temporal Uncertainty.
868-
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