Advances in Applied Artificial Intelligence: 19th International Conference on Industrial, Engineering and Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Sy (Paperback, 2006)

Invited Contributions.- Managing Diversity in Knowledge.- Artificial Intelligence for Industrial Process Supervision.- Fuzzy Ambient Intelligence in Home Telecare.- Multi-agent Systems.- Modeling and Multi-agent Specification of IF-Based Distributed Goal Ontologies.- Agent-Based Approach to Solving Difficult Scheduling Problems.- Development of the Multiple Robot Fish Cooperation System.- Introducing Social Investors into Multi-Agent Models of Financial Markets.- Cross-Organisational Workflow Enactment Via Progressive Linking by Run-Time Agents.- Comparison and Analysis of Expertness Measure in Knowledge Sharing Among Robots.- Multiagent Realization of Prediction-Based Diagnosis and Loss Prevention.- Emergence of Cooperation Through Mutual Preference Revision.- Running Contracts with Defeasible Commitment.- A Self-organized Energetic Constraints Based Approach for Modelling Communication in Wireless Systems.- Decision-Support.- Evaluation of Several Algorithms in Forecasting Flood.- Simulation Analysis for On-Demand Transport Vehicles Based on Game Theory.- A Set Theoretic View of the ISA Hierarchy.- Tale of Two Context-Based Formalisms for Representing Human Knowledge.- Some Characteristics of Context.- Signal and Image Representations Based Hybrid Intelligent Diagnosis Approach for a Biomedicine Application.- Handling Airport Ground Processes Based on Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling.- Distribution System Evaluation Algorithm Using Analytic Hierarchy Process.- Genetic Algorithms.- A Hybrid Robot Control System Based on Soft Computing Techniques.- A Combination Genetic Algorithm with Applications on Portfolio Optimization.- Genetic Algorithm-Based Improvement of Robot Hearing Capabilities in Separating and Recognizing Simultaneous Speech Signals.- A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for the Flow-Shop Scheduling Problem.- Solving a Large-Scaled Crew Pairing Problem by Using a Genetic Algorithm.- Population Structure of Heuristic Search Algorithm Based on Adaptive Partitioning.- Generating Guitar Tablature with LHF Notation Via DGA and ANN.- Heuristic Search.- Search Space Reduction as a Tool for Achieving Intensification and Diversification in Ant Colony Optimisation.- Truck Dock Assignment Problem with Operational Time Constraint Within Crossdocks.- A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for Solving the Length-Balanced Two Arc-Disjoint Shortest Paths Problem.- A Fast and Effective Insertion Algorithm for Multi-depot Vehicle Routing Problem with Fixed Distribution of Vehicles and a New Simulated Annealing Approach.- On the Behaviour of Extremal Optimisation When Solving Problems with Hidden Dynamics.- Local Search Algorithm for Unicost Set Covering Problem.- Data-Mining and Knowledge Discovery.- Evaluating Interestingness Measures with Linear Correlation Graph.- Extended Another Memory: Understanding Everyday Lives in Ubiquitous Sensor Environments.- Incremental Clustering of Newsgroup Articles.- Topic Detection Using MFSs.- A Rule Sets Ensemble for Predicting MHC II-Binding Peptides.- Constructing Complete FP-Tree for Incremental Mining of Frequent Patterns in Dynamic Databases.- Planning and Scheduling.- An Optimal Method for Multiple Observers Sitting on Terrain Based on Improved Simulated Annealing Techniques.- An On-Line Approach for Planning in Time-Limited Situations.- Priority-Constrained Task Sequencing for Heterogeneous Mobile Robots.- New Heuristics to Solve the "CSOP" Railway Timetabling Problem.- SEaM: Analyzing Schedule Executability Through Simulation.- From Demo to Practice the Mexar Path to Space Operations.- Fuzzy Logic.- A New Method for Appraising the Performance of High School Teachers Based on Fuzzy Number Arithmetic Operations.- New Methods for Evaluating the Answerscripts of Students Using Fuzzy Sets.- Genetic Lateral and Amplitude Tuning with Rule Selection for Fuzzy Control of Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Systems.- Fuzzy Motivations for Evolutionary Behavior Learning by a Mobile Robot.- Optimizat