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International Conference onComputational Intelligence for Modelling,

Control & Automation

CIMCA2Q05

Jolntlywith

International Conference onIntelligent Agents, Web Technologies

& Internet Commerce

IAWTIC2005

Volume I

TIB/UB Hannover 89128 585 20X

International Conference on Computational Inteiligencefor Modeliing, Control & Automation

CIMCA 2005

Jointly with

International Conference on Intelligent Agents,Web Technologies & Internet Commerce

IAWTIC 2005

Contents — Volume I

Message from the Program and Organizing Chair of CIMCA 2005...Message from the Program and Organizing Chair of lAWTIC 2005.International Program Committee and Liaisons of CIMCA 2005International Program Committee and Liaisons of lAWTIC 2005Abstracts

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Advanced Image Processing and Image UnderstandingTechniques

Towards Intuitionistic Fuzzy Image Processing 2Ioannis K. Vlachos and George D. Sergiadis

High-Resolution Image Reconstruction and Its Fast Algorithm 8Shengwei Pei and Minghui Du

Kernel Auto-associator from Kernel Principal Component Autoregressionwith Application to Face Recognition 15

Bai-ling Zhang and Gopal Gupta

Face Recognition Based on Projection Map and SVD Method for One TrainingImage per Person 20

Jiazhong He and Minghui Du

Learning Topic-Based Mixture Models for Factored Classification 25Qiong Chen and Tom M. Mitchell

Feature Selection for Cluster Analysis: An Approach Based on the SimplifiedSilhouette Criterion 32

Eduardo R. Hruschka and Thiago F. Covöes

Knowledge Discovery and Decision Making

A Behaviour Based Decisional Model Using Vote 39D. Hanon, E. Grislin-le Strugeon, and R. Mandiau

Automatic Conversion of MPEG-7 Specification and Data into RDF(S)for Semantic Interoperability in Information Retrieval 45

J.-M. Yoo, S. H. Myaeng, S. S. Kim, and M. H. Lee

Automation Agents Embedded in Industrial Decision Support Systems 51Fotis N. Koumboulis and Maria P. Tzamtzi

Fuzzy Influence Diagrams: An Alternative Approach to Decision Makingunder Uncertainty 58

N. H. Mateou, A. P. Hadjiprokopis, and A. S. Andreou

An Analysis Framework of Enterprise Documents for Business Strategy Design 65Masanori Akiyoshi and Norihisa Komoda

Decision Support System for Modelling of Systems and Control Systems Design 70J. Sebestyenovä

Intelligent Systems for Modelling and Prediction

Management and Controlling of Time-Sensitive Business Processeswith Sense and Respond 77

Josef Schiefer and Andreas Seufert

A New Algorithm for Solving Coupled Algebraic Riccati Equations 83Lynda Cherfi, Yacine Chitour, and Hisham Abou-Kandil

Fuzzy-Logic Reliability Predictions in Microtechnologies 89Marius Bazu, Catalin Tibeica, Lucian Galateanu, and Virigl Emil Ilian

Accurate Electricity Load Forecasting with Artificial Neural Networks 94Daniel Ortiz-Arroyo, Morten K. Skov, and Quang Huynh

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The Suitable Fitness Test-Bed for Competing Candidates in GA 100Magda B. Fayek

Web Technologies and Web Services

Formal Aspects for Semantic Service Modeling Based on High-Level Petri Nets 107Michael Köhler and Jan Ortmann

Strategie Management of Technology-Enabled Disruptive Innovation:Next Generation Web Technologies 113

Steve El Hot, Mary-Anne Williams, and Niels Bjern-Andersen

Fibered Guard—A Hybrid Intelligent Approach to Denial of Service Prevention 121Marvin Oliver Schneider and Jacques Calmet

Applying a Web-Service-Based Model to Dynamic Service-Deployment 128Christos Chrysoulas, Evangelos Haleplidis, Robert Haas, Spyros Denazis,and Odysseas Koyfopavlou

Delta Adaptive Toolbox on Matlab Web Server 134M. Sysel andl. Pomykacz

Qualifier-Based Access to Web-Services for Portal-to-Portal Communication 138Kaleem Iqbal Siddiqui, Raja Iqbal, and Tauseef Ahmad Rana

Bringing Neuroscience to the Semantic Web: The Semantic Synapse Project 145Matthias Samwald and Klaus-Peter Adlassnig

Visibility Analysis on the Web as an Indicator for Public Relations andMarketing Evaluation 151

Peter Kiefer and Klaus Stein

Intelligent Agents and Ontologies

Human-Agent Interaction in the Light of Ontology Sharing andLarge Scale Cooperation : 158

Pranjal Arya, Christian Schindler, and Wolfgang Slany

Ontology-Based Semantic Annotation for Semantic InteroperabilityofProcess Models 162

Yun Lin andHao Ding

Ontology Alignment in Agent Systems: Current and Future Challenges 168Jennifer Sampson

Potentials and Limits of Graph-Algorithms for Discovering Ontology Patterns 174Christer Thörn, Örjan Eriksson, Eva Blomqvist, and Kurt Sandkuhl

Hybrid Systems for Meta-learning (Part I): Epistemological Concerns 180Ciro Castiello and Anna Maria Fanelli

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Meta-learning Evolutionary Artificial Neural Networks: By Means ofCellular Automata 186

Asma Abu Salah and Yahya Al-Salqan

Dynamic Self-Generated Fuzzy Systems for Reinforcement Learning 193Meng Joo Er and Yi Zhou

A Comparison Study of Cluster Validity Indices Using a NonhierarchicalClustering Algorithm 199

Yosung Shim, Jiwon Chung, and In-Chan Choi

Encryption and Security E-commerce Applications

Mobile Agents in E-commerce Environments: Supporting Collaborative Activities 205Dimitrios A. Baltatzis, Christos K. Georgiadis, and Ion G. Pagkalos

On the Combination of Naive Bayes and Decision Trees for Intrusion Detection 211Salem Benferhat andKarim Tabia

Online Securities Trading and Control of Securities Offences in Malaysia , 217Sarabdeen Jawahitha and Mohamed Ishak Mohamed Mazahir

Rethinking E-commerce Security 223GeorgeS. Oreku and Jianzhong Li

Enhanced Community Currency Trading through Transaction Group Formation 229K. Kido, S. Hasegawa, andN. Komoda

A Kind of Modified Encrypted WAP in E-commerce 235Hui Liu andXiu-hua Ji

Deriving a Subspace Model for Personal Authentication in Biometrics—Dynamic Signatare Case 239

Masahiro Tanaka andAndrzej Bargiela

Knowledge Management and Information Management

Solving Frame-Based Accessibility Problems in Web Content Management 246Armin Hezart, SonaliNaik, Antonio Araujo, and Paul A. Watters

Augmenting XHTML for Help and Documentation 251Erik Wilde

Access Control for Shared Resources 256Erik Wilde and Nick Nabholz

Proposal and Evaluation of Policy Description for Information LifecycleManagement 261

Tetsuo Tanaka, Ryoichi Ueda, Toshiko Aizono, Kazutomo Ushijima,Ichiro Naitoh, andNorihisa Komoda

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Impact of Insurance Application Architecture on Relaunching SoftwareDevelopment Environment 268

Juergen Kessler

Mining for Useful Association Rules Using the ATMS 271Yue Xu and Yuefeng Li

Safety Monitoring System by Autonomous Mobile Sensors Utilizing PheromoneCommunication 277

Kenji Tanaka, Yo Ishigaki, Hiroyuki Jnoue, and Makoto Itoh

The Software Environment for Multi-agent Simulation of Defense Mechanismsagainst DDoS Attacks 283

IgorKotenko and Alexander Ulanov

Advanced Image Processing and Image UnderstandingTechniques

Automatic Facial Features Localization 290Vittorio Zanella, Hector Vargas, andLorna V. Rosas

Colour Image Comparison Using Vector Operators 295D. Van der Weken, V. De Witte, M. Nachtegael, S. Schulte, andE. Kerre

Oscillatory Neural Network for Adaptive Dynamical Image Processing 301M. G. Kuzmina andE. A. Manykin

Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing Approaches in Damage Assessmentand Material Evaluation 307

S. S. Kumar, F. Taheri, and M. R. Islam

The Variational Correlation Network for Object Detection 314Haruhisa Takahashi

Robotics, Control and Automation

A Learning Agent to Assist in Airline Disruption Management 321J. J. Langerman and E. M. Ehlers

Convergence of Agent Reputation with Alpha-Beta Filtering vs. a Fuzzy System 327Javier Carbo, Jesus Garcia, and Jose M. Molina

Matting and Compositing in Radiance Space 332Shuahgjiu Xiao, YufengDing, and Lizhuang Ma

Integration of Bagging and Boosting with a New Reweighting Technique 338Yoshiaki Yasumura, Naho Kitani, andKuniaki Uehara

Delay-Dependent Guaranteed Cost Control for Neutral Systemswith Sector-Bounded Nonlinearity 344

Xin Ma, Xiefu Jiang, and Qing-Long Han

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Disturbance Rejection with Simultaneous Decoupling of Neutral Time Delay Systems 350P. N. Paraskevopoulos, F. N. Koumboulis, and G. E. Panagiotakis

Intelligent Systems for Industrial Problem Solving

Improving Rule Generation Precision for Domain Knowledge Based Wrappers 359Chang-Hoo Jeong, Sung-Jin Jhun, Myung-Eun Lim, and Sung Hyon Myaeng

Dynamic Rule Structuring Based on Rule-Activation Sensitivity Analysis 365Minas Pertselakis and Andreas Stafylopatis

Option Discovery in Reinforcement Learning Using Frequent CommonSubsequences of Actions 371

Sertan Girgin and Faruk Polat

Knowledge Selection for Laser Drilling in the Oil and Gas Industry 377C. Ketata, M. G. Satish, andM. R. Islam

Acquisition of Tacit Knowledge in Virtual Organizations 383Hafida Bouarfa and Mohamed Abed

Advance Techniques for Modelling, Controland Automation

Extending the Margin Algorithm 389Dan Vance andAnca Ralescu

Modeling the Cross-Cultural Adaptation Process of ImmigrantsUsing Categorical Data Clustering 396

George E. Tsekouras

On the Scarcityof Labeled Data 402Abdelhamid Bouchachia

A Recurrent Fuzzy Filter for Adaptive Noise Cancellation 408Paris Mastorocostas, Dimitris Varsamis, Constantinos Mastorocostas,and Constantinos Hilas

Scenario Based Fault Detection in Context-Aware Ubiquitous SystemsUsing Bayesian Networks 414

Bilal Ahmed, Young-Koo Lee, Sungyoung Lee, and Yonil Zhung

Hybrid Systems

Hybrid Neural Networks for Immunoinformatics 421KhrizelB. Solano, Tolja Djekovic, and Mohamed Zohdy

Fuzzy System Modeling with the Genetic and Differential EvolutionaryOptimization 432

Mehmet Bodur, Adnan Acan, and Talip Akyol

Agents Systems, Personal Assistant Agents,Profiling, Ontology and Learning

Mole Agents—A New Phenomenon in Auctions (From Seilers Point of View)... 439Himanshu Tagra andSaroj Kaushik

Agent-Oriented Context Collection and Customised Service Delivery 444A. Bhusate, P. Goulev, L. Kamara, J. V. Pitt, and T. Regner

Hybrid Systems for Meta-learning (Part II): The MlNDFUL System 451Ciro Castiello and Anna Maria Fanelli

OntoBayes: An Ontology-Driven Uncertainty Model 457Yi Yang and Jacques Calmet

Semantic Classification of Web Images for Efficient Image Retrieval 464Lakshman Jayaratne, Athula Ginige, and Zhuhan Jiang

Web Services and Modeling

A Hybrid Algorithm for Compact Neural Network Ensemble 471M. A. H. Akhand, M. Monirul Islam, andKazuyuki Murase

TWNFC—Transductive Neural-Fuzzy Classifier with Weighted DataNormalization and Its Application in Medicine 479

T. M. Ma, Q. Song, M. R. Marshall, andN. Kasabov

An Intelligent Context-Aware Service Engine Based on Ontology 485Eun-JungKo, Hyung-JikLee, andJeon-Woo Lee

Modelling and Automation

Automata Composition for Modeling Large Industrial Systems 492Vasileios Deligiannis and Stamatis Manesis

Input/Output Decoupling for 2-Model Plants via Dynamic Output Feedback 498Fotis N. Koumboulis and Maria P. Tzamtzi

Comparison of Statistical Regression, Fuzzy Regression and Artificial NeuralNetwork Modeling Methodologies in Polyester Dyeing 505

Maryam Nasiri, Mohsen Shanbeh, and Hossein Tavanai

A Real-Time Production Scheduling Method Using Attractor Selection 511Hiroaki Chujo, Hironori Oka, Yoshitomo Iklcai, andNorihisa Komoda

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Predictor Based Control Design for Time Delay Systems 517Pavel Zitek andJaromir Fiser

A Study on the Comparison between Minimum Jerk and Minimum Energyof Dynamic Systems 523

Tawiwat Veeraklaew, Ploypailin Piromsopa, Kittipat Chirungsarpsook,and Chaisith Pattaravarangkur

The Hierarchy Framework and Discrete Event Simulate Model on Researchof Plan of Sorting Orders and Optimizing in Distribution Center in ChineseSmallCities 529

Xiao Wee, ZhangHan Jiang, andLai Ming Yong

Fuzzy Systems for Industrial Automation

A Model Checking Technique for the Verification of Fuzzy Control Systems 536Benedetto Intrigila, Daniele Magazzeni, Alberto Tofani, Igor Melatti,and Enrico Tronci

Approximation of Function and Its Derivatives by Fuzzy Systems 543Paulo Salgado

A Fuzzy Expert System for Task Distribution in Teams under UnbalancedWorkload Conditions 549

Jose A. Benito Calleja and Jimmy Troost

Devs and Fuzzy Logic to Model and Simulate a Manufacturing Process 557Emmanuelle de Gentili, Ange de Cicco, and Jean-Francois Santucci

To Illustrate the Benefit of Using Fuzzy Logic as Part of the Reasoning Modelfor Knowledge Worker Assisting Agents 565

Angie F. Shia

Fuzzification of Linear Regression Models with Indicator Variablesin Medical Decision Making 572

Arkady Bolotin

Fuzzy Inference Model for Learning from Experiences and Its Applicationto Robot Navigation 577

Manabu Gouko, Yoshihiro Sugaya, and Hirotomo Aso

Uncertainty in Soft Constraint Problems 583Maria Silvia Pini, Francesca Rossi, andK. Brent Venable

Innovative Modelling and Control Strategies

PID Controller Design Using Characteristic Ratio Assignment Methodfor Coupled-Tank Process 590

Jutarut Chaorai-ngem, Ar/in Numsomran, Taweepol Suesut,Thanit Trisuwannawat, and Vittaya Tipsuwanporn

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Incremental Kernel PCA for Online Learning of Feature Space 595Shosuke Kimura, Seiichi Ozawa, andShigeo Abe

Learning Optimal Motion Planning for Car-Like Vehicles 601Tomas Martinez-Marin

Observer of Unknown Periodic State Function 607Tomasz Barcinski

Virtual Hand: An Interface for Interactive Sketching in Virtual Reality 613Manolya Kavakli andDilshan Jayarathna

Formal Concept Analysis over Attributes with Levels of Granularity 619Radim Belohlävek and Vladimir Sklenäf

Reverse Engineering for a Dynamic Model of the Drosophila Circadian Oscillator 625Shin Tanaka, Hiroyuki Kurata, and Takeshi Ohashi

Clustering, Data Mining and Information Retrieval

DOM-Based XHTML Document Structure Analysis Separating Contentfrom Navigation Elements 632

Constantine Mantratzis and Steve Cassidy

Data Mining andMetrics onData Sets 638Karl-Ernst Biebler, Michael Wodny, and Bernd Jäger

Fault Detection and Monitoring of Length Loop Control System in PicklingProcess 642

S. Bouhouche, M. Lahreche, S. Ziani, andJ. Bast

A New Evolutionary Algorithm for Determining the Optimal NumberofClusters 648

WeiLu andlssa Traore

An Improvement of Information Retrieval System Using Word Location Information 654KwangYoung Kim, DuSeokJin, YoonSoo Choi, JinSukKim, YoungKyoon Suh,and Jerry Seo

K-Cluster Algorithm for Automatic Discovery of Subgoals in Reinforcement Learning 658Ben-Nian Wang, Yang Gao, Zhao-Qian Chen, Jun-YuanXie, andShi-Fu Chen

A Pattern Growth Method Based on Memory Indexing for Frequent Patterns Mining 663Junjie Hou and Chunping Li

Linear Response Formula in Generalized Belief Propagation for Probabilistic Inference 669Kazuyuki Tanaka

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Risk Analysis, Learning and Classification

ERP Systems as a Component of the Electronic Supply Chain: Classification ofImplementation Risks 676

V. Leopoulos, K. Kirytopoulos, andD. Voulgaridou

Decision and Risk Analysis for an Air Carrier under Fuzzy Conditions 683Souhir Charfeddine, Felix Mora-Camino, Marc De Coligny, andKarim Zbidi

A Study on Framing Effects in Risk Elicitation ".. 689Mona Pählman andAri Riabacke

Opposition-Based Learning: ANew Scheme for Machine Intelligence 695Hamid R. Tizhoosh

A Skill-Based PID Controller Using Artificial Neural Networks 702Mitsue Kalo, Toni Yamamoto, and Shoichiro Fujisawa

A Hybrid Estimation of Distribution Algorithm for the Minimal SwitchingGraph Problem 708

Maolin Tang and Raymond Y. K. Lau

Fuzzy Rule-Based Integrated System Multi-indicators Economic PerformanceEvaluation and Decision Making Support Framework 714

Jian Zhou, Qing Li, Dafeng Xu, Yuliu Chen, and Tianyuan Xiao

Multi-agents Systems: Theory and Applications

A GRASP with Adaptive Memory for a Period Vehicle Routing Problem 721LucianaB. Goncalves, LuizS. Ochi, and Simone L. Martins

A Multi-agent Simulation Study for Supply Chain Operation 728R. Sarker, S. Kara, G. Freeman, B. Kayis, T. Ray, andH. Abbass

Simulation and Control of Maritime Area through Multi-agent Systems andGeographical Information Systems 734

Oscar Luiz Monteiro de Farias and Luciano Teixeira Leite

A New E-mail Agent Architecture Based on Semi-supervised Bayesian Networks 739Takashi Isozaki, Kazunaga Horiuchi, and Hirotsugu Kashimura

An Agent-Based Information Logistics Architecture for Process Management 745Stefan Winkler, Roland Zimmermann, and Freimut Bodendorf

Agent Tracking: A Reliable Agent Forwarding Mechanism 752U. P. Kulkarni andA. R. Yardi

Active Learning on WEB 757Hawa H. Basak and Sen Cakir

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Modelling, Agent Systems and Agent Communications

Algorithm for Comparing Two Different Printouts of the Same PDF Document 762Vaibhav Goel

Distributed Real-Time Control of Railway Crossings Using Multi-agent Technology 768DaniaA. El-Kebbe and Marcelo Götz

The Role of Semantic Tools for the Construction of Subjective Meaningin Multi-agents Communication Systems 773

Renzo Gobbin and Masoud Mohammadian

A Naming Service Architecture and Optimal Periodical Update Scheinefor a Multi Mobile Agent System 778

Suphithat Songsiri

Ant Colony System for Graph Coloring Problem 786Malika Bessedik, RafikLaib, Aissa Boulmerka, andHabiba Drias

An Improvement to Collaborative Filtering for Recommender Systems 792Li-Tung Weng, YueXu, YuefengLi, and Richi Nayak

Incorporating Agreements on Service Options into BPEL-Based Services 796Fuyuki Ishikawa, Nobukazu Yoshioka, and Shinichi Honiden

Advance Control Strategies for Dynamics Systems

Adaptive Feedback Control of Fractional Order Discrete State-Space Systems 804Andrzej Dzielinski and Dominik Sierociuk

High Performance Motor Drive Using Three-Phase Matrix Converter 810A. Djahbar, B. Mazari, andN. Mansour

Robust Multi-object Tracking under a Wide Range of Real-World Conditions 815Ayoub K. Al-Hamadi and Bernd Michaelis

Adaptive Modeling of Vehicle Mirror Vibrations by Predictive Compensation 821Antoine Larchez and Fazel Naghdy

Hardware Design and Implementationfor Intelligent Control Systems

Cost-Performance Co-analysis in VLSI Implementation of Existingand New Defuzzification Methods 828

A. Banaiyan, H. R. Mahdiani, andS. M. Fakhraie

An Open On-Board CBTC Controller Based on N-Version Programming 834D. W. Carr, R. Ruelas, J. F. Gutierrez-Ramirez, andH. Salcedo-Becerra

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BIST Structure for ASIC Circuits 840Ireneusz Gosciniak

Fetal QRS Complex Detection Algorithm for FPGA Implementation 846M. I. Ibrahimy, M.B.I. Reaz, F. Mohd-Yasin, T. H. Khoon, andA. F. Ismail

Safety-Automation of Cars Using Embedded Microcontrollers 851Abhinav Ray and Varun Kumar

Robotics and Automation

A Solution of Inverse Kinematics of Robot Arm Using Network Inversion 858Takehiko Ogawa, Hiromichi Matsuura, and Hajime Kanada

Continuous Curvature Trajectory Generation with Obstacle Avoidancefor Car-Like Robots 863

Simon Thompson and Satoshi Kagami

Fuzzy Modeling ofaWheeled Mobile Robot 871K. N. Faress, M. T. El-Hagry, andA. A. El-Kousy

Control of Inspection Robots for Power Transmission Lines Based on RemoteVideo over Internet 877

Zi-zeLiang, EnLi, Min Tan, Guo-PingLiu, and David Rees

Requirements Definitions of Robotics Automation Using the Behavioral PatternsAnalysis (PBA) Approach: The Production Cell System 883

Assem El-Ansary

Hybrid Systems for Modelling, Control and Optimization

Evolutionary-Fuzzy System of Safe Ship Steering in a Collision Situation at Sea 893Roman Smierzchalski

Neuro-Fuzzy Models of Thermoelectric Power Station Installations 899Lucian Mastacan, IosifOlah, Cätälin Constantin Dosoftei, and Dorin Ivana

Hybrid Evolutionary Approaches to CNC Drill Route Optimization 905Simon Sigl and Helmut A. Mayer

Application of Hybrid Genetic Algorithms to Design Optimal Radial Network 911Sriram Sarma and Venkat Raman

Simulation of Performance inError 917Luiz Carlos Begosso andLucia Vilela Leite Filgueiras

Knowledge Discovery and Decision Making

Study on Differentia-Droved Case Revise Strategy in CBR 924GuangQian Zhang and GuiShi Deng

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Expert System Knowledge Management for Laser Drilling in the Oiland Gas Industry 930

C. Ketata, M. G. Satish, andM. R. Islam

Customised Customer Support Using a Soft Computing Approach 939S. Shah, R. Roy, A. Tiwari, andB. Majeed

Customer Network Management ofVPN Services 945Hyun-Chul Kang, Jae- Wook Lee, and Gil-Haeng Lee

An Approach to Analyzing Correlation between Songs/Artists Using iTMS Playlists 951Yufeng Dou, Eisuke Itoh, Sachio Hirokawa, andDaisuke Ikeda

Audit Oriented Fast Algorithm for Sequential Mining with Constraints 957Hong-liang Xin, Wei-min Ou Yang, and Wan-tao Zhu

Neural Network Based Predictive Controller (NNPC): An Investigationinto Its Application in Textiles 963

B. Bandyopadhyay, J. V. Desai, and C. D. Kane

Agents Systems, Personal Assistant Agentsand Profiling

Agents Development for a Supply Chain Management Game 968Daniel Macias Galindo, Darnes Vilarino Ayala, and Fabiola Lopez y Lopez

The Case for Intelligent Agents—Preparing for the Future of Care 976Stephen Weagraff

XML Undeniable Signatures 981Lili Sun and Yan Li

Multilevel XML Based Behavior Controller for 2D and 3D Virtual Characters 986T. Rieger, F. Taponecco, and U. Berner

An Agent Based Peer-to-Peer Network with Thesaurus Based Searching,and Load Balancing 992

SäbuM. ThampiandK. Chandrasekaran

Agent-Based Geographical Information System 998Oscar Luiz Monteiro de Farias and Neide dos Santos

Intelligent Agents, Learning in Agent Systems

A Fault-Tolerance Mechanism for Mobile Agent Systems 1006Kwai Ki Leung and Kam WingNg

Mobile Agents with ProActive for Document Extracts 1013Lorena Leal Bando, Darnes Vilarino Ayala, and Fabiola Lopez y Lopez

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Semantic Organization of Data Networks 1020Luigi Landen

SMAS—A Simple Mobile Agent System 1026Martin Simek

Limitationof Java Cryptographic System for Mobile-Agent System Developing 1032Martin Simek

A Prototype Intelligent Agent Based DSS for Quadratic Portfolio OptimizationCalculations with Case Based Reasoning 1038

Edward Falconer, Abel Usoro, Mark Stansfield, and Brian Lees

Monitoring and Control

Using Association and Overlapping Time Window Approachto Detect Drug Reaction Signals 1045

S. Ivkovic, G. Saunders, R. Ghosh, andJ. Yearwood

ICU-Based Monitoring of Nosocomial Infections 1054Klaus-Peter Adlassnig, Alexander Blacky, Walter Koller, andYoichi Hayashi

Dynamic Performances and Control of Dispersed Generators Connectedthrough Inverter 1060

V. Galdi, A. Piccolo, andP. Siano

Canonical Sequence Directed Tactics Analyzer for Computer Go Games 1066Chung-Chih Li and Hikyoo Koh

AURYON—A Mechatronic UAV Project Focus on Control Experimentations 1072Boris Vidolov, Jeröme De Miras, and Stephane Bonnet

Collision Avoidance, Fault Diagnosis andSignal Processing

NEFCOP: A Neuro-Fuzzy Vehicle Collision Prediction System 1079K Venkatesh, Archana Ramesh, M. Alagusundaram, andJ. V. Sahana

Algorithm for Cooperative Collision Avoidance through Communicationwith Automatic Identification System 1084

Yang Zeng and Hayama Imazu

Fault Diagnosis of Complex Dynamic Processes by Use of AdditiveModular Knowledge Base 1089

Gancho Vachkov

Nonlinear Signal Estimation Using Kernel Wiener Filter in Canonical CorrelationAnalysis Framework 1095

Makoto Yamada and Mahmood R. Azimi-Sadjadi

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Clustering, Classification and Learning Systems

Clustering Algorithm of Forming Dynamic Temporal Collaboration Groups 1102Oleg Tilchin

Comparison of Vector Quantization Methods for Medical Fidelity PreservingLossy Compression of EMG Signals 1107

T. K. Grönfors andN. S. Päivinen

Learning Topic-Based Mixture Models for Factored Classification 1114Qiong Chen and Tom M. Mitchell

Detection of Protein Crystallizations under Dynamic Environment 1121Takashi Iwai, Motohide Yoshimura, andShigeoAbe

Robotic and Control Applications

A Model for Autonomous Safety Management in a Mobile Robot 1128Conrad Pace andDerek W. Seward

Self-Organization of Spiking Neural Network Generating Autonomous Behaviorin a Real Mobile Robot 1134

Fady Alnajjar and Kazuyuki Murase

'LUCAS': The Library Assistant Robot, Implementation and Localisation 1140Julie Behan andDerek T. O'Keeffe

Integrated Flight Thrust Control via LMI-Based H«, Synthesis in Automatic CarrierLanding System 1147

Yujie Zhang, Yidong Yang, and Yong Yu

Preferential Urn Model on a Random Network 1153Jun Ohkubo and Kazuyuki Tanaka

Hybrid Systems, Ant Colony, Genetic andEvolutionary Computation

The Application of Hybrid Neural Network for Burning through Point Control 1160Wushan Cheng

Sequential Pattern Recognition: Naive Bayes versus Fuzzy Relation Method 1165Marek Kurzynski andAndrzej Zolnierek

Performance Improvement of Hybrid Real-Coded Genetic AlgorithmwithLocal Search and Its Applications 1171

Hong Zhang and Masumi Ishikawa

SCGA: Controlling Genetic Algorithms with Sarsa(O) 1177Fei Chen, Yang Gao, Zhao-qian Chen, andShi-fu Chen

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Intelligent Modelling and Control

Orientation Selectivity of TAM Network with Extensive Receptive Field 1184Isao Hayashi and James R. Williamson

Bit Level versus Gene Level Crossover in a Traffic Modeling Environment 1190Javier J. Sänchez, Manuel Galan, and Enrique Rubio

An Ensemble Learning Algorithm for Blind Signal Separation Problem „ 1196Yan Li and Peng Wen

Author Index 1201