Knowledge-BasedIntelligent Informationand Engineering Systems

8th International Conference, KES 2004Wellington, New Zealand, September 20-25,2004Proceedings, Part II

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Table of Contents, Part II

Methods of Computational Intelligence with Applications for ProductDevelopment and Human Resource Recruitment

Integration of Psychology, Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing forRecruitment and Benchmarking of Salespersons

Rajiv Khosla, Tharanga Goonesekera 1

FHP: Functional Heuristic PlanningJoseph Zalaket, Guy Camilleri 9

Planning with Recursive SubgoalsHan Yu, Dan C. Marinescu, Annie S. Wu, Howard Jay Siegel 17

Development of a Generic Computer Aided Deductive Algorithm for ProcessParameter Design

K.P. Cheng, Daniel C.Y. Yip, K.H. Lau, Stuart Barnes 28

Epistemic Logic and PlanningShahin Maghsoudi, Ian Watson 36

Tatari: An Open Source Software Tool for the Development and Evaluation ofRecommender System Algorithms

Halah Hassan, Ian Watson 46

DCPP: Knowledge Representation for Planning ProcessesTakushi Tanaka, Koki Tanaka 53

An IS Framework to Support the Collaborative Design of Supply ChainsNikos Karacapilidis, Emmanuel Adamides, Costas P. Pappis 62

Knowledge-Based Interface Systems

A New Similarity Evaluation Function for Writer Recognition of ChineseCharacter \

Yoshinori Adachi, Min Liu, Masahiro Ozaki 71

Development of Teaching Materials Which Dynamically Change in LearningProcess

Masahiro Ozaki, KojiKoyama, Saori Takeoka, Yoshinori Adachi 77

Analog VLSI Layout Design of Motion Detection for Artificial Vision ModelMasashi Kawaguchi, Takashi Jimbo, Masayoshi Umeno, Naohiro Ishii 83

Development of High-Precise and No-Contacting Capacitance MeasuringSystem Using Dipmeter

Shoji Suzuki, Yoshinori Adachi 89

Similarity of Documents Using Reconfiguration of ThesaurusTomoya Ogawa, Nobuhiro Inuzuka 95

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On Refractory Parameter of Chaotic Neurons in Incremental LearningToshinori Deguchi, Naohiro Ishii 103

Automatic Virtualization of Real Object Based on Shape Knowledge inMixed Reality

Kenji Funahashi, Kazunari Komura, Yuji Iwahori, Yukie Koyama 110

Generation of Virtual Image from Multiple View Point Image DatabaseHaruki Kawanaka, Nobuaki Sado, Yuji Iwahori 118

Correlation Computations for Movement Detection in Neural NetworksNaohiro Ishii, Masahiro Ozaki, Hiroshi Sasaki 124

Intelligent Human Computer Interaction Systems

Information Acquisition Using Chat Environment for Question AnsweringCalkin A.S. Montero, Kenji Araki 131

Design and Implementation of Natural Language Interface for Impression-BasedMusic-Retrieval Systems

Tadahiko Kumamoto 139

InTREND: An Interactive Tool for Reflective Data Exploration Through NaturalDiscourse

Mitsunori Matsushita, Kumiyo Nakaoji, Yasuhiro Yamamoto,Tsuneaki Kato 148

Using Mitate-shi Related to the CONTAINER Schema for Detecting theContainer-for-Contents Metonymy

Yoshiaki Kurosawa, Takumi Ichimura, Teruaki Aizawa 156

Character Learning System Using Inter-stroke InformationJungpil Shin, AtsushiXakeda 165

Construction of Conscious Model Using Reinforcement LearningMasafumi Kozuma, Hirokazu Taki, Noriyuki Matsuda, Hirokazu Miura, \Satoshi Hori, Norihiro Abe 175

Advice Recording Method for a Lesson with ComputersKatsuyuki Harada, Noriyuki Matsuda, Hirokazu Miura, Hirokazu Taki,Satoshi Hori, Norihiro Abe ....181

Acquiring After-Sales Knowledge from Human MotionsSatoshi Hori, Kota Hirose, Hirokazu Taki 188

Emotion Analyzing Method Using Physiological State

Kazuya Mera, Takumi Ichimura 195

Posters

A Lyapunov Function Based Direct Model Reference Adaptive Fuzzy ControlYoungwan Cho, Yangsun Lee, Kwangyup Lee, Euntai Kim 202

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Semi-automatic Video Object Segmentation Method Based on User Assistanceand Object Tracking

J. G. Choi, S. W. Lee, B. J. Yun, H. S. Kang, S. H. Hong, J. Y. Nam 211

Design and Evaluation of a Scale Patching Technique for VOD ServersHyo-Young Lee, Sook-Jeong Ha, Sun-Jin Oh, Ihn-Han Bae •::.- 219

Optimal Gabor Encoding Scheme for Face Recognition Using Genetic AlgorithmInja Jeon, Kisang Kwon, Phill-Kyu Rhee 227

T-shape Diamond Search Pattern for New Fast Block Matching MotionEstimation

Mi Gyoung Jung, Mi Young Kim 237

Motion Estimation Using Cross Center-Biased Distribution and Spatio-TemporalCorrelation of Motion Vector

Mi Young Kim, Mi Gyoung Jung 244

A Fast Motion Estimation Using Prediction of Motion Estimation ErrorHyun-Soo Kang, Seong-Mo Park, Si-Woong Lee, Jae-Gark Choi,Byoung-Ju Yun 253

Ontology Revision Using the Concept of Belief RevisionSeung Hwan Kang, Sim Kim Lau 261

Novelty in the Generation of Initial Population for Genetic AlgorithmsAHKarci 268

Framework for Personalized e-MediatorDong-Hwee Kim, Soon-Ja Kim 276

Advances in Intelligent Data Processing Techniques and Applications

Weightless Neural Networks for Typing Biometrics AuthenticationShereen Yong, Weng Kin Lai, George Goghill 284

Intelligent Pressure-Based Typing Biometrics SystemAzweeda Ddhalan, M.J.E. Salami, W.K. Lai, Ahmad Faris Ismail ;. 294

Classifiers for Sonar Target DifferentiationC.K. Loo, W.S. Lim, M.V.C. Rao 305

Design and Development of Intelligent Fingerprint-Based Security SystemSuriza Ahmad Zabidi, Momoh-Jimoh E. Salami , 312

Weightless Neural Networks: A Comparison Between the Discriminator andthe Deterministic Adaptive RAM Network

Paul Yee, George Coghill 319

Extracting Biochemical Reaction Kinetics from Time Series DataEdmund J. Crampin, Patrick E. McSharry, Santiago Schnell 329

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PCA and ICA Based Signal and Image Processing

Image Feature Representation by the Subspace of Nonlinear PCAYen-Wei Chen, Xiang-Yan Zeng 337

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Improving ICA Performance for Modeling Image Appearance with theKernel Trick

Qingshan Liu, Jian Cheng, Hanging Lu, Songde Ma 344

Random Independent Subspace for Face RecognitionJian Cheng, Qingshan Liu, Hanging Lu, Yen-Wei Chen 352

An RDWT Based Logo Watermark Embedding Scheme with IndependentComponent Analysis Detection

Thai Duy Hien, Zensho Nakao, Yen-Wei Chen 359

Real-Time Independent Component Analysis Based on Gradient Learning withSimultaneous Perturbation Stochastic Approximation

Shuxue Ding, Jie Huang, Darning Wei, Sadao Omata 366

Intelligent Data Processing in Process Systems and Plants

Extraction Operation Know-How from Historical Operation Data - UsingCharacterization Method of Time Series Data and Data Mining Method -

Kazuhiro Takeda, Yoshifumu Tsuge, Hisayoshi Matsuyama 375

Handling Qualitative Aspects of Human Knowledge in DiagnosisViorelAriton 382

Qualitative Analysis for Detection of Stiction in Control ValvesYoshiyuki Yamashita 391

Agent-Based Batch Process Control SystemsMasaru Sakamoto, Hajime Eguchi, Takashi Hamaguchi, Yutaka Ota,Yoshihiro Hashimoto, Toshiaki Itoh 398

Acquisition of AGV Control Rules Using Profit Sharing Method andEvaluation of the Rules

Hisaaki Yamaba, Hitoshi Yoshioka, Shigeyuki Tomita 405

Dynamic Acquisition of Models for Multiagent-Oriented Simulation ofMicro Chemical Processes :

Naoki Kimura, Hideyuki Matsumoto, Chiaki Kuroda :...412

Acquisition of Engineering Knowledge on Design of IndustrialCleaning System through IDEFO Activity Model

Tetsuo Fuchino, Takao Wada, Masahiko Hirao 418

Intelligent Systems for Spatial Information Processing and Imaging

Exchanging Generalized Maps Across the InternetMin Zhou, Michela Bertolotto 425

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Adaptive Spatial Data Processing System (ASDPS)Wanwu Guo 432

Modified ASDPS for Geochemical Data ProcessingChiLiu,HuiYu 440

Gravity Data Processing Using ASDPSKaiDing, BaishanXu 447

Remote Sensing Image Processing Using MCDFZhiqiang Ma, Wanwu Guo 454

Coarse-Grained Parallel Algorithms for Spatial Data Partition and Join ProcessingJitianXiao 461

Image Processing and Intelligent Information Applications

Multi-agents for Decision SupportManoj Achuthan, Bala Balachandran, Dharmendra Sharma 469

Dynamic Scheduling Using Multiagent ArchitectureDharmendra Sharma, Dat Tran , 476

Using Consensus Ensembles to Identify Suspect DataDavid Clark 483

Fuzzy Analysis of X-Ray Images for Automated Disease ExaminationCraig Watman, Kim Le 491

New Background Speaker Models and Experiments on the ANDOSL SpeechCorpus

Dat Tran, Dharmendra Sharma 498

Immunity-Based Systems and Approaches

An Approach for Self-repair in Distributed System Using Immunity-BasedDiagnostic Mobile Agents

Yuji Watanabe, Shigeyuki Sato, Yoshiteru Ishida 504

Artificial Immune System for Personal Identifiction with Finger Vein PatternToshiyuki Shimooka, Koichi Shimizu 511

A Switching Memory Strategy in an Immune Network ModelKoujiHarada 519

A Process Algebra Model of the Immune SystemRaulMonroy .'. 526

Mechanism for Generating Immunity-Based Agents that Detect MasqueradersTakeshi Okamoto, Takayuki Watanabe, Yoshiteru Ishida 534

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Machine and Computer Vision, Neural Networks, Intelligent Web Miningand Applications

False Alarm Filter in Neural Networks for Multiclass Object DetectionMengjie Zhang, BunnaNy 541

iJADE Scene Segmentator - A Real-Time Scene Segmentation System UsingWatereshed-Based Neuro-Oscillatory Network

Gary C.L. Li, Raymond S.T. Lee 549

Visual Tracking by Using Kalman Gradient Vector Flow (KGVF) SnakesToby H.W. Lam, Raymond S.T. Lee 557

Chart Patterns Recognition and Forecast Using Wavelet and RadialBasis Function Network

Jamec N.K. Liu, Raymond W.M. Kwong, Feng Bo 564

Appearance-Based Face Recognition Using Aggregated 2D Gabor FeaturesKing Hong Cheung, Jane You, James Liu, Tony W.H. Ao Ieong 572

Ontology-Based Web Agents Using Concept Description FlowNengfu Xie, Cungen Cao, Bingxian Ma, Chunxia Zhang, Jinxin Si 580

Web Page Recommendation Model for Web PersonalizationAbdul Manan Ahmad, Mohd. Hanafi Ahmad Hijazi 587

iJADE Face Recognizer - A Multi-agent Based Pose and Scale InvariantHuman Face Recognition System

Tony W.H. Ao Ieong, Raymond S.T. Lee 594

Neural Networks for Data Mining

Piecewise Multivariate Polynomials Using a Four-Layer PerceptronYusuke Tanahashi, Kazumi Saito, Ryohei Nakano 602

Learning an Evaluation Function for Shogi from Data of GamesSatoshi Tanimoto, Ryohei Nakano.... 609

Extended Parametric Mixture Model for Robust Multi-labeled TextCategorization

Yuji Kaneda, Naonori Veda, Kazumi Saito X 616

Visualisation of Anomaly Using'Mixture ModelTomoharu Iwata, Kazumi Saito 624

Obtaining Shape from Scanning Electron Microscope Using HopfieldNeural Network

Yuji Iwahori, Haruki Kawanaka, Shinji Fukui, Kenji Funahashi 632

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Neural Networks as Universal Approximators and Paradigms forInformation Processing - Theoretical Developments and Applications

Speech Recognition for Emotions with Neural Network: A Design ApproachShubhangi Giripunje, Anshish Panat 640

Neuro-Genetic Approach for Bankruptcy Prediction ModelingKyung-shik Shin, Kyoung Jun Lee 646

Design of a Robust and Adaptive Wavelet Neural Network for Control ofThree Phase Boost Rectifiers

Farzan Rashidi, Mehran Rashidi 653

The Comparison of Characteristics of 2-DOF PID Controllers and IntelligentTuning of a Gas Turbine Generating Plant

Dong Hwa Kim 661

Bankruptcy Prediction Modeling Using Multiple Neural Network ModelsKyung-shik Shin, Kyoung Jun Lee 668

Interpreting the Output of Certain Neural Networks as Almost Unique ProbabilityBernd-Jurgen Falkowski 675

A Stochastic Model of Neural ComputingPaolo Crippa, Claudio Turchetti, Massimiliano Pirani 683

Theoretical Developments and Applications of Fuzzy Techniques and Systems

Classification of Fuzzy Data in Database Management SystemDeval Popat, Hema Sharda, David Taniar 691

An Efficient Fuzzy Method for Handwritten Character RecognitionRomesh Ranawana, Vasile Palade, G.E.M.D.C. Bandara.,, 698

The GA_NN_FL-Associated Model for Authentication FingerprintsLe Hoai Bac, Le Hoang Thai 708

Fuzzy Modeling of Zero Moment Point Trajectory for a Biped Walking RobotDongwon Kim, Nak-Hyun Kim, Sam-Jun Seo, Gwi-Tae Park 716

Adaptive Resource Scheduling for Workflows Considering Competence andPreference

Keon Myung Lee 723

Analysis of Chaotic Mapping in Recurrent Fuzzy Rule BasesAlexander Sokolov, Michael Wagenknecht 731

Highly Reliable Applications of Fuzzy Engineering

Damping Enhancement in Power Systems Using a Robust Fuzzy SlidingMode Based PSS Controller

Farzan Rashidi, Mehran Rashidi 738

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Design a Robust and Adaptive Reinforcement Learning Based SVC Controller forDamping Enhancement in Power Systems

Farzan Rashidi, Mehran Rashidi 745

A Rule-Based Approach for Fuzzy Overhaul SchedulingHongqi Pan, Chung-Hsing Yeh 753

Fuzzy Kolmogorov's NetworkVitally Kolodyazhniy, Yevgeni Bodyanskiy 764

Fuzzy Selection Mechanism for Multimodel PredictionY. Bodyanskiy, S. Popov 772

Efficient Approximate Reasoning with Positive and Negative InformationChris Cornells, Martine De Cock, Etienne Kerre 779

Chance Discovery

Chance Discovery as Novel Empathy with TV ProgramsMasashi Taguchi, Yukio Ohsawa 786

Enhancing Chance Discovery: Dimensions, Strategies and ToolsDaniel Howard, Mark A. Eduards 793

Consumer Behavior Analysis by Graph Mining TechniqueKatsutoshi Yada, Hiroshi Motoda, Takashi Washio, Asuka Miyawaki 800

A Chance Discovery Process to Understanding Spiral Behaviors of ConsumersNoriyuki Kushiro, Yukio Ohsawa 807

Nursing Risk Prediction as Chance DiscoveryAkinori Abe, Kiyoshi Kogure, Norihiro Hagita 815

Exploring Collaboration Topics from Documented Foresights of ExpertsYumiko Nara, Yukio Ohsawa 823

Condensation and Picture Annotations of Scenario Map for Consensusin Scenario Mining

Kenichi Horie, Takashi Yamaguchi, Tsuneki Sakakibara, Yukio Ohsawa 831

Emergence of Product Value from On-line CommunicationsKoichi Takahashi, Yukio Ohsawa, Naohiro Matsumura 839

Emerging Scenarios by Using DDM: A Case Study for Japanese Comic MarketingHiroshi Tamura, Yuichi Washida, Yukio Ohsawa 847

Intelligent Cooperative Work

A Mobile Clickstream Time Zone Analysis: Implications for Real-Time MobileCollaboration

Toshihiko Yamakami 855

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Interpretation of Emotionally Expressive Characters in an InterculturalCommunication

Tomodo Koda 862

Development and Evaluation of an Intercultural Synchronous CollaborationSystem

Takashi Yoshino, Tomohiro Shigenobu, Shinji Maruno, Hiroshi Ozaki,Sumika Ohno, Jun Munemori 869

A Proposal of Knowledge Creative Groupware for Seamless KnowledgeTakaya Yuizono, Jun Munemori, Akifumi Kayano, Takashi Yoshino,Tomohiro Shigenobu 876

comDesk: A Cooperative Assistance Tool Based on P2P TechniquesMotoki Miura, Buntaoru Shizuki, Jim Tanaka 883

Development of an Emotional Chat System Using Sense of Touch and Face MarkHajime Yoshida, Takashi Yoshino, Jun Munemori 891

Dual Communication System Using Wired and Wireless Correspondencein a Small Space

Kunihiro Yamada, Yoshihiko Hirata, Yukihisa Naoe, Takashi Furumura,Yoshio Inoue, Torn Shimizu, Koji Yoshida, Masanori Kojima,Tadanori Mizuno 898

The Beijing Explorer: Two-way Location Aware Guidance SystemJun Munemori, Daisuke Kamisaka, Takashi Yoshino, Masaya Chiba 905

Development of a System for Learning Ecology Using 3D Graphics and XMLSatoru Fujii, Jun Iwata, Yuka Miura, Kouji Yoshida, Sanshiro Sakai,Tadanori Mizuno 912

Practice of Linux Lesson in Blended LearningKazuhiro Nakada, Tomonori Akutsu, Chris Walton, Satoru Fujii,Hiroshi Ichimura, Kunihiro Yamada, Kouji Yoshida 920

Requisites for Talented People in Industry and the Method of Education .Teruhisa Ichikawa : 928

Logic Based Intelligent Information Systems

Para-Fuzzy Logic ControllerJair Minoro Abe 935

Paraconsistent Artificial Neural Networks: An IntroductionJair Minoro Abe 942

The Study of the Effectiveness Using the Expanded Neural Networkin System Identification

Shigenobu Yamawaki, Lakhmi Jain 949

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A Paraconsistent Logic Program Based Control for a DiscreteEvent Cat and Mouse

Kazumi Nakamatsu, Ryuji Ishikawa, Atsuyuki Suzuki 954

EVALPSN Based Railway Interlocking SimulatorKazumi Nakamatsu, Yosuke Kiuchi, Atsuyuki Suzuki 961

Learning by Back-Propagating Output Correlation in Winner-takes-alland Auto-associative Networks

Md. Shahjahan, K. Murase 968

Similarity Measures for Content-Based Multimedia Retrieval

Content-Based Video Retrieval Using Moving Objects' TrajectoriesChoon-Bo Shim, Jae-Woo Chang 975

Content-Based Image Retrieval Using Multiple RepresentationsKarin Railing, Hans-Peter Kriegel, Stefan Schonauer. 982

Similarity of Medical Images Computed from Global Feature Vectors forContent-Based Retrieval

Thomas M. Lehmann, Mark O. Gilld, Daniel Keysers, Thomas Deselaers,Henning Schubert, Berthold Wein, Klaus Spitzer 989

Similarity: Measurement, Ordering and Betweenness

Walter ten Brinke, David McG. Squire, John Bigelow 996

Engineering of Intelligent Systems-Components and Activities

Qualitative Model for Quality Control in ProductionMarjan Druzovec, Tatjana Welzer 1003

A Functional Language for Mobile Agents with Dynamic ExtensionYasushi Kambayashi, Munehiro Takimoto 1010

Verifying Clinical Criteria for Parkinsonian Disorders with CART Decision Trees \Petra Povalej, Gregor Stiglic, Peter Kokol, Bruno Stiglic, Irene Litvan,DusanFlisar .; 1018

Improving Classification Accuracy Using Cellular AutomataPetra Povalej, Mitja Lenic, Gregor Stiglic, Tatjana Welzer, Peter Kokol 1025

Using Web Services and Semantic Web for Producing IntelligentContext-Aware Services

Kimmo Salmenjoki, Tatjana Welzer 1032

Internationalization Content in Intelligent Systems - How to Teach it?Tatjana Welzer, David Riano, Bostjan Brumen, Marjan Druzovec 1039

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Intelligent System Design

Recognizing Frontal Faces Using Neural NetworksStephen Karungaru, Minoru Fukumi, Norio Akamatsu 1045

Identification of the Multi-layered Neural Networks by RevisedGMDH-Type Neural Network Algorithm with PSS Criterion

Tadashi Kondo, Abhijit S. Pandya 1051

Detection of Transition of Various Time Series Model Using BPNeural Networks

Takahiro Emoto, Masatake Akutagawa, Hirofumi Nagashino,Yohsuke Kinouchi 1060

A Pattern Generator for Multiple Periodic Signals Using RecurrentNeural Networks

Fumihiko Takahashi, Masatake Akutagawa, Hirofumi Nagashino,Yohsuke Kinouchi 1068

Identification of Number of Brain Signal Sources Using BP Neural NetworksHirofumi Nagashino, Masafumi Hoshikawa, Qinyu Zhang,Masatake Akutagawa, Yohsuke Kinouchi 1074

Knowledge-Based Intelligent Systems for Health Care

Development of Coronary Heart Disease DatabaseMachiSuka, Takumi Ichimura, Katsumi Yoshida 1081

Extraction of Rules from Coronary Heart Disease Database UsingAutomatically Defined Groups

Akira Hara, Takumi Ichimura, Tetsuyuki Takahama, Yoshinori Isomichi 1089

Immune Multi Agent Neural Network and Its Application to theCoronary Heart Disease Database

Shinichi Oeda, Takumi Ichimura, Katsumi Yoshida 1097

FESMI: A Fuzzy Expert System for Diagnosis and Treatment ofMale Impotence

Constantinos Koutsojannis, loannis Hatzilygeroudis 1106

Disease Diagnosis Support System Using Rules, Neural Network andFuzzy Logic

Le Hoai Bac, Nguyen Thanh Nghi ...1114

Partial Merging of Semi-structured KnowledgebasesLadislau Boloni, Damla Turgut 1121

Emotion Oriented Intelligent System for Elderly PeopleKazuya Mera, Yoshiaki Kurosawa, Takumi Ichimura 1128

Multi-modal Data Fusion: A DescriptionSarah Coppock, Lawrence J. Mazlack 1136

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Multiagent Systems: Ontologies and Conflicts Resolution

Null Values and Chase in Distributed Information SystemsAgnieszka Dardzinska Glebocka 1143

Soft Implementations of Epistemic Satisfaction Relations inCommunicative Cognitive Agents

Radoslaw Piotr Katarzyniak 1150

Multi-agent Web Recommendation Method Based on IndirectAssociation Rules

Przemyslaw Kazienko 1157

Migration Mechanisms for Multi-class Objects in Multiagent SystemsDariuszKml 1165

A Distributed Model for Institutions in Open Multi-agent SystemsMarcos De Oliveira, Martin Purvis, Stephen Cranefield,Mariusz Nowostawski 1172

Deriving Consensus for Conflict Situations with Respect to Its SusceptibilityNgoc Thanh Nguyen, Michal Malowiecki 1179

A Collaborative Multi-agent Based Workflow SystemBastin Tony, Roy Savarimuthu, Maryam Purvis 1187

A Subjective Logic-Based Framework for Aligning Multiple OntologiesKrzysztof Juszczyszyn 1194

Operations Research for Intelligent Systems

When to Stop Range Process - An Expanded State Space Approach o

Kazuyoshi Tsurusaki,,Seiichi Iwamoto 1201

A Nondeterministic Dynamic Programming ModelToshiharu Fujita, Takayuki Ueno, Seiichi Iwamoto 1208

Toward The Development of an Auto-poietic Multi-agent SimulatorKatsumi Hirayama 1215

A Mean Estimation of Fuzzy Numbers by Evaluation MeasuresYuji Yoshida 1222

An Objective Function Based on Fuzzy Preferences in Dynamic Decision MakingYuji Yoshida, Masami Yasuda, Jun-ichi Nakagami, Masami Kurano,Satoru Kumamoto 1230

Intelligent Data Analysis and Application

An Efficient Clustering Algorithm for Patterns Placement in WalkthroughSystem

Shao-Shin Hung, Ting-Chia Kuo, Damon Shing-Min Liu 1237

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Distance Preserving Mapping from Categories to Numbers for IndexingHuang-Cheng Kuo, Yi-Sen Lin, Jen-Peng Huang 1245

An Evolutionary Clustering Method for Part Family Formationwith Multiple Process Plans

Sheng-Chai Chi, In-Jou Lin, Min-Chuan Yan 1252

Design the Hardware of Genetic Algorithm for TSP and MSAWen-Lung Shu, Chen-Cheng Wu, Wei-Cheng Lai 1260

Robust Bayesian Learning with Domain Heuristics for Missing DataChian-Huei Wun, Chih-Hung Wu 1268

OLAM Cube Selection in On-Line Multidimensional Association Rules MiningSystem

Wen-Yang Lin, Ming-Cheng Tseng, Min-Feng Wang 1276

Mining Fuzzy Association Rules with Multiple Minimum Supports UsingMaximum Constraints

Yeong-Chyi Lee, Tzung-Pei Hong, Wen-Yang Lin 1283

Author Index 1291