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AIAI 2004: First IFIP International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations

TC12 - Artificial Intelligence
WG 12.5 - Artificial Intelligence Applications

The purpose of the First IFIP Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations (AIAI) is to bring together researchers, engineers and practitioners interested in the technical advances and business and industrial applications of intelligent systems. AIAI will interest researchers, IT professionals and consultants by examining technologies and applications of demonstrable value. The conference will focus on profitable intelligent systems and technologies.

AIAI focuses on real world applications, papers will highlight the benefits of AI technology for industry and services. Novel approaches to solving business and industrial problems, using AI, will emerge from this conference. AIAI includes papers describing advanced prototypes, systems, tools and techniques and general survey papers indicating future directions. AIAI incorporates both a collection of fully refereed papers that will be published by Kluwer, and a collection of refereed papers in the special stream "The Symposium on Professional Practice in AI" that will be published separately.

Programme

Monday 23 August 2004

13h30 - 15h: Applications 1

Artificial Intelligence Systems in Micromechanics - Felipe Lara-Rosano, Ernst Kussul, Tatiana Baidyk, Leopoldo Ruiz, Alberto Caballero and Graciela Velasco (CCADET/UNAM, Mexico)

Integrating Two Artificial Intelligence Theories in a Medical Diagnosis Application - Hadrian Peter (U. the West Indies, Barbados), Wayne Goodridge (Dalhousie U., Canada)

Artificial Intelligence And Law - Hugo Cesar Hoeschl, Vânia Barcellos (Juridical Intelligence and Systems Institute, Brazil)

15h30 - 17h: Neural Networks and Fuzzy Systems

An Artificial Neural Networks Approach to the Estimation of Physical Stellar Parameters - Carlos Dafonte, Alejandra Rodríguez, Bernardino Arcay, Iciar Carricajo and Minia Manteiga (U. A Coruña, Spain)

Evolutionary Robot Behavior Based on Natural Selection and Neural Networks - Jingan Yang (Hefei U. Technology, P. R. China), Hongyan Wang (International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy) and Yanbin Zhuang (Changzhou Institute of Technology, P. R. China)

Control of Overhead Crane by Fuzzy-PID with Genetic Optimisation - A. Soukkou (U. Skikda, Algeria)

Creative Design of Fuzzy Logic Controller - Lotfi Hamrouni and Adel M. Alimi (U. Sfax, Tunisia)

Tuesday 24 August 2004

10h30 - 12h: Agents

An Agent Learning Architecture Based on the Constructivist AI Approach - Filipo Studzinski Perotto, Rosa Maria Vicari and Luís Otávio Álvares (UFRGS, Brazil)

Finding Manufacturing Expertise using Ontologies and Cooperative Agents - Olga Nabuco, Mauro F. Koyama and Francisco E. D. Pereira (Centro de Pesquisas Renato Archer, Brazil), Khalil Drira (LAAS-CNRS, France)

Using Agents in the Exchange of Product Data - Udo Kannengiesser and John S. Gero (U. Sydney, Australia)

Negotiation Strategies for Autonomous Computational Agents - Fernando Lopes (INETI, Portugal), Nuno Mamede (IST, Portugal), A. Q. Novais (INETI, Portugal) and Helder Coelho (UL, Portugal)

13h30 - 15h: Applications 2

Bootstrap Model Order Selection of Zernike Polynomial Expansion for Classification of Rice - Chong-Yaw Wee, Raveendran Paramesran (U. Malaya, Malaysia) and Fumiaki Takeda (Kochi U. Technology, Japan)

A Pervasive Identification and Adaptation System for the Smart House - Paulo F. F. Rosa, Sandro S. Lima, Wagner T. Botelho (Military Institute of Engineering, Brazil), Alexandre F. Nascimento (Military Region, Brazil) and Max Silva Alaluna (Military Institute of Engineering, Brazil)

Deductive Diagnosis of Digital Circuits - J. J. Alferes, F. Azevedo, P. Barahona and C. V. Damásio (CENTRIA, Portugal), T. Swift (SUNY, USA)

15h30 - 17h30: Theory

Knowledge Base Structure: Understanding Maintenance - John Debenham (U. Technology, Sydney)

Learning Bayesian Metanetworks from Data with Multilevel Uncertainty - Vagan Terziyan (U. Jyvaskyla, Finland), Oleksandra Vitko (Kharkov National U. Radioelectronics, Ukraine)

Using Organizational Structures Emergence for Maintaining Functional Integrity in Embedded Systems Networks - Jean-Paul Jamont (INP Grenoble, France), Michel Occello (U. Pierre-Mendès France and INP Grenoble, France)

Efficient Attribute Reduction Algorithm - Zhongzhi Shi, Shaohui Liu, Zheng Zheng (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)

Using Relative Logic to Pattern Recognition - Juliusz L. Kulikowski (Institute of Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering PAS, Poland)

Wednesday 25 August 2004

10h30 - 12h: Intelligent Tutoring and Collaboration

MathTutor: A Multi-Agent Intelligent Tutoring System - Janétte Cardoso (IRIT, France), Guilherme Bittencourt, Luciana B. Frigo, Eliane Pozzebon, Adriana Postal (UFSC, Brazil)

Analysis and Intelligent Support of Learning Communities in Semi-structured Discussion Environments - Andreas Harrer (U. Duisburg-Essen, Germany)

Student and Curriculum Modelling Using Assessment Settings - Antonella Carbonaro, Giorgio Casadei, Simone Riccucci (U. Bologna, Italy)

Forming the Optimal Team of Experts for Collaborative Work - Achim P. Karduck and Amadou Sienou (U. Applied Sciences, Furtwangen, Germany)

13h30 - 15h: Internet

Hypertext Categorization - Houda Benbrahim and Max Bramer (U. Portsmouth, UK)

Introducing a Star Topology into Latent Class Models for Collaborative Filtering - Gabriela Polcicova (Slovak U. Technology, Slovak Republic), Peter Tino (U. Birmingham, UK)

Dialoguing With an On-line Assistant in a Financial Domain: The VIP-Advisor Approach - Josefa Z. Hernandez, and Ana Garcia-Serrano (Technical U. Madrid, Spain), Javier Calle (Carlos III U., Spain)

An Agency for Semantic-Based Automatic Discovery of Web Services - Simona Colucci, Tommaso Di Noia, Eugenio Di Sciascio, (Polytechnic Bari, Italy), Francesco M. Donini (U. Tuscia, Italy), Marina Mongiello, Giacomo Piscitelli, Gianvito Rossi (Polytechnic Bari, Italy)

15h30 - 17h: Genetic Algorithms

Applying the Genetic Algorithms Approach for Mining Medical Data - Abdel-Badeeh Salem and Abeer Mahmoud (Ain Shams U., Cairo, Egypt)

GESOS : A Multi-objective Genetic Tool for Project Management Considering Technical and Non-technical Constraints - Claude Baron (LESIA, INSA, France) and Daniel Esteve (LAAS, CNRS, France)

Using Genetic Algorithms and Tabu Search Parallel Models to Solve the Scheduling Problem - Pedro Pinacho, Mauricio Solar, Mario Inostroza and Rosa Muñoz (U. Santiago, Chile)

Modelling Document Categories by Evolutionary Learning of Text Centroids - Jose Igancio Serrano Moreno and Maria Dolores del Castillo Sobrino (Spanish Council for Scientific Research, Spain)

Well-Separated Switching Instances for Approximating the Optimal PWM using Hybrid Genetic Algorithm - Shiyan Hu and Han Huang (Brooklyn, Polytechnic U., USA)

Thursday 26 August 2004

10h30 - 12h: Invited talk  

Yesterday, Today and Future of AI Applications - New challenges for research - Eunika Mercier-Laurent (EML Conseil, France)

13h30 - 15h: Ontologies and Data Mining

ODEval: a Tool for Evaluating RDF(S), DAML+OIL and OWL Concept Taxonomies - O. Corcho, A. Gómez-Pérez, R. Gónzalez-Cabero and M.C. Suárez-Figueroa (U. Polytechnic Madrid, Spain)

Air - A Platform For Intelligent Systems - Dragan Djuric, Dragan Gasevic (U. Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro), Violeta Damjanovic (Postal Savings Bank, Serbia and Montenegro)

Swiss Analyst: Data Mining Without the Entry Ticket - Olivier Povel (Portia SA, Switzerland), Christophe Giraud-Carrier (ELCA Informatique SA, Switzerland)

Data Mining by MOUCLAS Algorithm for Petroleum Reservoir Characterization from Well Logging Data - Yalei Hao, Markus Stumptner (U. South Australia, Australia), Gerald Quirchmayr (U. Vienna, Austria) and Qing He (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)

15h30 - 17h30: Reasoning and Scheduling

Verification of Procedural Reasoning Systems (PRS) Programs Using Coloured Petri Nets (CPN) - Ricardo W. Araujo and Adelardo A.D. Medeiros (U. Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil)

Online Possibilistic Diagnosis Based on Expert Knowledge for Engine Dyno Test Benches - O. de Mouzon (IRIT, France), X. Guérandel (DRT ISI, France), H. Prade, D. Dubois (IRIT, France) and S. Boverie (Siemens VDO Automotive S.A.S., France)

CBR and Micro-Architecture Anti-patterns Based Software Design Improvement - Tie Feng, Jiachen Zhang, Hongyuan Wang and Xian Wang (Jilin U., China)

A Decision Support System (DSS) for the Railway Scheduling Problem - L. Ingolotti, P. Tormos, A. Lova, F. Barber, M.A. Salido, M. Abril (U. Polytechnic Valencia, Spain)

An Interactive Multicriteria Optimisation Approach to Scheduling- Martin Josef Geiger and Sanja Petrovic (U. Nottingham, UK)

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The Symposium on Professional Practice in AI

Monday 23 August 2004

13h30-15h: Knowledge Management

Scheduling of Industrial Jobs Using an A-Teams Approach - Carlos A. S. Passos and Sara L. A. Fonseca (Centro de Pesquisas Renato Archer - CenPRA/MCT, Brazil)

KMAI - Knowledge Management with Artificial Intelligence - Marcelo Stopanovski Ribeiro, Eduardo da Silva Mattos, Tânia Cristina D'Agostini Bueno, Hugo Cesar Hoeschl (IJURIS Florianópolis, Brazil)

Classification of Ideas in an Industrial Innovation Management System - S. Kopácsi, G.L. Kovács (Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary, D. Stokic, A. R. Campos (ATB ­ Institut für angewandte Systemtechnik Bremen GmbH, Germany)

Document Maps for Competence Management - Timo Honkela, Raimo Nordfors and Raimo Tuuli

15h30-17h30: Agents

An Architectural Design Approach of a Tutor Agent in a Collaborative Virtual Learning Environment - Bogdan Marin, Axel Hunger, Stefan Werner, Christian Schütz, Sorin Meila

Complex Brains: Constructing better minds using sub-minds from biotechnology authors - Ray Walshe, Mark Humphrys, (Dublin City U, Ireland) Ciarán Ó Leary (Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland)

Virtual laboratory of robotics tool of experimental investigation - Riadh Besbes and Adel Alimi (REGIM: Research Group on Intelligent Machines, Tunisia)

Intelligent Traffic Forecasting System using Data Assimilation for use in Traveler Information Systems - Frank P. Terpstra, Geleyn R. Meijer, Arnoud Visser

Using an Associate Agent to Improve Human-Computer Collaboration in an E-Market System - Ting Yu, John Debenham (Sydney, U. Technology, Australia)

Tuesday 24 August 2004

10h30-12h: Learning  

Retrieving Content with Agents in Web Service E-Learning Systems - Victor Pankratius, Olivier Sandel, Wolffried Stucky (U. Karlsruhe, Germany)

Creating Student Models to Improve Student Learning - Floriana Esposito, Oriana Licchelli, Giovanni Semeraro (U. Bari, Italy)

Efficiency analysis of performance of U. courses by evaluating Learning Environment Reports - Ella Akkerman

Application Of Uncertain Variables and Learning Algorithms in a Class of Distributed Knowledge Systems - Zdzislaw Bubnicki

13h30-15h: Applications

Electronic Forum: Technological modernization of the Brazilian Judiciary POWER - Tania Cristina D'Agostini Bueno, Hugo Cesar Hoeschl, Erica Bezerra Queiroz Ribeiro, Cristina Souza Santos (IJURIS Florianópolis, Brazil)

Application of Fuzzy Logic for the Intelligent Control of Heating System - Vytautas Kaminskas, Raimundas Liutkevicius

Crane Scheduling in Container Terminals: A Hybrid Approach Integrating AI Techniques and OR Models - Guohua Wan

Case-Based Reasoning Systems with Alternative Similarity Functions - Savvas J. Nikolaidis (Aristotle U. Thessaloniki, Greece)

A Web-Based Hybrid Intelligent System For Fish Disease Diagnosis - Daoliang Li, Yanqing Duan, Zetian Fu

15h30-17h30: Recognition  

An intelligent solution for motion picture restoration - G. L. Kovacs, I. Kas, S. Manno (Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary)

Toward The Design of Handwriting Recognition System by Neuro-Fuzzy and Beta-Elliptical - Monji Kherallah , Lobna Haddad, Adel M. Alimi, (REGIM: Research Group on Intelligent Machines,Tunisia) Nabil Derbel (LICOS: Laboratory of Intelligent Control & Optimisation of Complex Systems, Tunisia)

Fast and Reliable Recognition of Human Motion from Motion Trajectories using Wavelet Analysis - Shu-Fai Wong and Kwan-Yee Kenneth Wong (Hong Kong U, Hong Kong)

Utilization of General Nets for Handwriting Analysis - Boyka Gradinarova (Technical U. Varna, Bulgaria), Theodora Bakardjieva (Varna Free U., Bulgaria)

Wednesday 25 August 2004

10h30-12h: Semantics

Schema Mining in XML Documents - Krzysztof Goczyla, Wojciech Waloszek (Gdansk U. Technology, Gdansk, Poland)

Petri Net Infrastructure for the Semantic Web - Dragan Gasevic, Jelena Jovanovic and Vladan Devedzic

Technical Documentation and Semantic Web Based Methods - Uwe Egly, Bernhard Schiemann, Josef Schneeberger

Mappings As A Lightweight Ontology System for the World-Wide Web - Kimio Kuramitsu

13h30-15h: Methods  

Users' lexical adaptation in human-computer spoken dialogue - Virginie Amiel, Ludovic Le Bigot, Patrice Terrier

Method Engineering the Open Process Framework and Cassiopeia - B. Henderson-Sellers, Q.-N. N. Tran and J. Debenham

Towards an Organizational Intelligent Framework based on Giddens' Structuration Theory A case of using an Organizational Memory - D Ng'ambi (U. Cape Town, South Africa)

How Are SVM Good Kernels - Tarek M Hamdani, Adel M Alimi (REGIM: Research Group on Intelligent Machines, Tunisia)

Toward Developing Spatial Decision Support System for forest ecosystem revegetation in the Yangtze River Basin - Daoliang Li, Ioannis Paspaliaris

15h30-17h30: Knowledge Systems

Knowledge engineering process for building an environment management tool with artificial intelligence - Filipe C da Costa, Hugo C Hoeschl, Tania CD D'Agostini Bueno (IJURIS Florianópolis - State of Santa Catarina - Brazil)

Knowledge Extraction From Time Series Databases - Aurora Perez-Perez, Agustín Santamaría and Juan P. Caraça-Valente (Technical U. Madrid, Spain) África López-Illescas (High Council for Sports, Madrid, Spain)

Knowledge-Based Videometric Measurement System - Alexander Reiterer, Uwe Egly, Thomas Eiter, Heribert Kahmen

Knowledge-based Product Derivation Process - Katharina Wolter, Thorsten Krebs (Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany), Lothar Hotz (HITeC, Germany), Theo Dirk Meijler (Rijks Groningen, The Netherlands)

Thursday 26 August 2004

10h30-12h: AIAI Conference Invited talk

Yesterday, Today and Future of AI Applications - New challenges for research - Eunika Mercier-Laurent (EML Conseil, France)

13h30-15h: Topics

Should We not Make room for Non-persons in Artificial Intelligence? A Position Statement - Colin T Schmidt (Le Mans U., France)

Computer malingering - Ewa Wreczycka

Solving Engineering Design Problems Using Evolutionary Algorithms - Crina Grosan, Mihai Oltean

Data Mining Algorithm Prediction - Edwige Fangseu Badjio, François Poulet

15h30-17h: Techniques

Collaborative Filtering enhanced by Demographic Correlation - Manolis Vozalis, Konstantinos G. Margaritis

Solving classification problems using Traceless Genetic Programming - Mihai Oltean

Using Constraint Propagation in the Analysis of Real-Time Systems - Dario Kresic