Advances in Artificial Intelligence by Kobti, Ziad; Wu, Dan;

Table of Contents:

Session 1. Agents.- Modeling Role-Based Agent Team.- Distributed Collaborative Filtering for Robust Recommendations Against Shilling Attacks.- Competition and Coordination in Stochastic Games.- Multiagent-Based Dynamic Deployment Planning in RTLS-Enabled Automotive Shipment Yard.- R-FRTDP: A Real-Time DP Algorithm with Tight Bounds for a Stochastic Resource Allocation Problem.- A Reorganization Strategy to Build Fault-Tolerant Multi-Agent Systems.- Session 2. Bioinformatics.- A Multi-site Subcellular Localizer for Fungal Proteins.- Selecting Genotyping Oligo Probes Via Logical Analysis of Data.- Session 3. Classification.- Learning the Semantic Meaning of a Concept from the Web.- On Combining Dissimilarity-Based Classifiers to Solve the Small Sample Size Problem for Appearance-Based Face Recognition.- A Novel Approach for Automatic Palmprint Recognition.- ICS: An Interactive Classification System.- Fast Most Similar Neighbor Classifier for Mixed Data.- Performance Measures in Classification of Human Communications.- Cost-Sensitive Decision Trees with Pre-pruning.- Probability Based Metrics for Locally Weighted Naive Bayes.- Recurrent Boosting for Classification of Natural and Synthetic Time-Series Data.- Pattern Classification in No-Limit Poker: A Head-Start Evolutionary Approach.- Session 4. Constraint Satisfaction.- Managing Conditional and Composite CSPs.- Multiagent Constraint Satisfaction with Multiply Sectioned Constraint Networks.- Session 5. Data Mining.- A Clustering Algorithm Based on Adaptive Subcluster Merging.- Efficient Algorithms for Video Association Mining.- Distributed Data Mining in a Ubiquitous Healthcare Framework.- Constructing a User Preference Ontology for Anti-spam Mail Systems.- Question Answering Summarization of Multiple Biomedical Documents.- A Profit-Based Business Model for Evaluating Rule Interestingness.- Session 6. Knowledge Representation and Reasoning.- Reasoning About Operations on Sets.- Analytic Results on the Hodgkin-Huxley Neural Network: Spikes Annihilation.- Improving Importance Sampling by Adaptive Split-Rejection Control in Bayesian Networks.- Adding Local Constraints to Bayesian Networks.- On the Use of Possibilistic Bases for Local Computations in Product-Based Possibilistic Networks.- Reasoning with Conditional Preferences Across Attributes.- Path Propagation for Inference in Bayesian Networks.- Problem-Solving Knowledge Mining from Users’ Actions in an Intelligent Tutoring System.- Incremental Neighborhood Graphs Construction for Multidimensional Databases Indexing.- Session 7. Learning.- Learning Network Topology from Simple Sensor Data.- Reinforcement Learning in Nonstationary Environment Navigation Tasks.- On the Stability and Bias-Variance Analysis of Kernel Matrix Learning.- Session 8. Natural Language.- Query-Based Summarization of Customer Reviews.- Multi-state Directed Acyclic Graphs.- Fuzzy Clustering for Topic Analysis and Summarization of Document Collections.- Creating a Fuzzy Believer to Model Human Newspaper Readers.- Rethinking the Semantics of Complex Nominals.- A Hybrid Approach to Improving Automatic Speech Recognition Via NLP.- Session 9. Planning.- Planning in Multiagent Expedition with Collaborative Design Networks.- Hierarchical Shortest Pathfinding Applied to Route-Planning for Wheelchair Users.