KES 2009: Santiago, Chile

Innovations in Chance Discovery

• Yoko Nishihara, Yuichi Takahashi, Yukio Ohsawa:
  Discourse Analysis of Communication Generating Social Creativity. 1-8
  
• Yukio Ohsawa:
  Value Cognition System as Generalization of Chance Discovery. 9-15
  
• Sergey Babenyshev, Vladimir V. Rybakov:
  Temporal Logic for Modeling Discovery and Logical Uncertainty. 16-23
  
• Shusaku Tsumoto, Hidenao Abe:
  Evaluation of a Classification Rule Mining Algorithm Based on Secondary Differences. 24-31
  
• Yumiko Nara:
  Communication between Living and Scientific Knowledge as Chance Discovery. 32-41
  

Advanced Knowledge-Based Systems

• Ting Yu, Manfred Lenzen, Chris Dey, Jeremy Badcock:
  Automatically Estimating and Updating Input-Output Tables. 42-49
  
• Elena Baralis, Luca Cagliero, Tania Cerquitelli, Paolo Garza, Marco Marchetti:
  Context-Aware User and Service Profiling by Means of Generalized Association Rules. 50-57
  
• Sonia Bergamaschi, Francesco Guerra, Mirko Orsini, Claudio Sartori, Maurizio Vincini:
  An ETL Tool Based on Semantic Analysis of Schemata and Instances. 58-65
  
• Mariano Rubiolo, María Laura Caliusco, Georgina Stegmayer, Matías Gareli, Mauricio Coronel:
  Knowledge Source Discovery: An Experience Using Ontologies, WordNet and Artificial Neural Networks. 66-73
  
• Rafael Guirado, Clara Marcela Miranda, José Fernando Bienvenido:
  Path Planning Knowledge Modeling for a Generic Autonomous Robot: A Case Study. 74-81
  
• Marc Holze, Norbert Ritter:
  System Models for Goal-Driven Self-management in Autonomic Databases. 82-90
  
• Alfredo Cuzzocrea, Andrea Nucita:
  I-SQE: A Query Engine for Answering Range Queries over Incomplete Spatial Databases. 91-101
  

Multi-Agent Negotiation and Coordination: Models and Applications

• Bala M. Balachandran, Ebrahim Al-Hashel, Masoud Mohammedian:
  An Agent-Mediated Collaborative Negotiation in E-Commerce: A Case Study in Travel Industry. 102-110
  
• Ebrahim Al-Hashel, Bala M. Balachandran, Dharmendra Sharma:
  The Role of Ontology in Modelling Autonomous Agent-Based Systems. 111-118
  
• Xu Huang, Dharmendra Sharma:
  Multi-Agent Systems in Quantum Security for Modern Wireless Networks. 119-126
  

Innovations in Intelligent Systems (I)

• A. H. Meghdadi, James F. Peters, Sheela Ramanna:
  Tolerance Classes in Measuring Image Resemblance. 127-134
  
• Mariusz Paradowski, Halina Kwasnicka, Krzysztof Borysewicz:
  Capillary Blood Vessel Tortuosity Measurement Using Graph Analysis. 135-142
  
• Andrzej Sluzek:
  Image Features Based on Local Hough Transforms. 143-150
  
• Mariusz Paradowski, Urszula Markowska-Kaczmar, Halina Kwasnicka, Krzysztof Borysewicz:
  Capillary Abnormalities Detection Using Vessel Thickness and Curvature Analysis. 151-158
  

Intelligent Technology Approach to Management Engineering

• Ikno Kim, Junzo Watada:
  A Hybrid Method of Biological Computation and Genetic Algorithms for Resolving Process-Focused Scheduling Problems. 159-165
  
• Ikno Kim, Junzo Watada:
  Searching Cliques in a Fuzzy Graph Based on an Evolutionary and Biological Method. 166-173
  
• Ikno Kim, Junzo Watada:
  A Biologically Intelligent Encoding Approach to a Hierarchical Classification of Relational Elements in a Digraph. 174-180
  
• Ikno Kim, Junzo Watada:
  A Bio-inspired Evolutionary Approach to Identifying Minimal Length Decision Rules in Emotional Usability Engineering. 181-187
  
• Ikno Kim, Junzo Watada:
  Determining Workstation Groups in a Fixed Factory Facility Based on Biological Computation. 188-194
  
• Huey-Ming Lee, Lily Lin:
  A Fuzzy Risk Assessment in Software Development Defuzzified by Signed Distance. 195-202
  
• Shamshul Bahar Yaakob, Junzo Watada:
  Particle Swarm Optimization for Multi-function Worker Assignment Problem. 203-211
  
• Rohani Binti Abu Bakar, Junzo Watada:
  Evidential Reasoning Based on DNA Computation. 212-219
  
• Zalili Binti Musa, Junzo Watada, Sun Yan, Haochen Ding:
  Dynamic Tracking System through PSO and Parzen Particle Filter. 220-227
  

Data Mining and Service Science for Innovation

• Motoi Iwashita, Shinsuke Shimogawa, Ken Nishimatsu:
  Text Mining for Customer Enquiries in Telecommunication Services. 228-235
  
• Takashi Mitsuishi, Yasunari Shidama:
  Defuzzification Using Area Method on L ^INFINITY Space. 236-243
  
• Takao Terano, Ariyuki Kishimoto, Toru Takahashi, Takashi Yamada, Masakazu Takahashi:
  Agent-Based In-Store Simulator for Analyzing Customer Behaviors in a Super-Market. 244-251
  
• Hidenao Abe, Shusaku Tsumoto:
  Detecting Temporal Patterns of Importance Indices about Technical Phrases. 252-258
  
• Takanobu Nakahara, Hiroyuki Morita:
  Recommender System for Music CDs Using a Graph Partitioning Method. 259-269
  
• Kohei Ichikawa, Katsutoshi Yada, Namiko Nakachi, Takashi Washio:
  Optimization of Budget Allocation for TV Advertising. 270-277
  

Knowledge-Based Systems for e-Business

• Yoshikatsu Fujita, Yasufumi Saruwatari, Masakazu Takahashi, Kazuhiko Tsuda:
  Cover All Query Diffusion Strategy over Unstructured Overlay Network. 278-284
  
• Masakazu Takahashi, Kazuhiko Tsuda, Takao Terano:
  Extracting the Potential Sales Items from the Trend Leaders with the ID-POS Data. 285-292
  
• Keiichiro Mitani, Yoshinori Fukue, Kazuhiko Tsuda:
  A Study on Comprehending the Intention of Administrative Documents in the Field of e-Government. 293-299
  
• Akihiro Hayashi, Yasunobu Kino, Kazuhiko Tsuda:
  Decision Making Process for Selecting Outsourcing Company Based on Knowledge Database. 300-307
  
• Yutaka Inada, Hideo Nakano, Shinkaku Kashiji, Jun-Ichi Aoe:
  Intelligent QA Systems Using Semantic Expressions. 308-316
  
• Nobuo Suzuki, Kazuhiko Tsuda:
  The Effective Extraction Method for the Gap of the Mutual Understanding Based on the Egocentrism in Business Communications. 317-324
  

Innovations in Intelligent Systems (II)

• Takushi Tanaka:
  Deriving Electrical Dependencies from Circuit Topologies Using Logic Grammar. 325-332
  
• Mineichi Kudo, Jun Toyama, Hideyuki Imai:
  A Fast Nearest Neighbor Method Using Empirical Marginal Distribution. 333-339
  
• Kozo Yamada, Hirohito Sakurai, Hideyuki Imai, Yoshiharu Sato:
  Effects of Kurtosis for the Error Rate Estimators Using Resampling Methods in Two Class Discrimination. 340-347
  
• Hércules Antonio do Prado, André Ribeiro Magalhães, Edilson Ferneda:
  Reasoning about External Environment from Web Sources. 348-355
  
• Seiki Ubukata, Yasuo Kudo, Tetsuya Murai:
  An Agent Control Method Based on Variable Neighborhoods. 356-363
  
• Hércules Antonio do Prado, Edilson Ferneda, Nicolas Anquetil, Elizabeth d'Arrochella Teixeira:
  Counselor, a Data Mining Based Time Estimation for Software Maintenance. 364-371
  
• Ning Lu, Jie Lu, Guangquan Zhang:
  An Integrated Knowledge Adaption Framework for Case-Based Reasoning Systems. 372-379
  
• Kazumi Nakamatsu, Jair Minoro Abe, Seiki Akama:
  A Logical Anticipatory System of Before-After Relation Based on Bf-EVALPSN. 380-387
  
• Jair Minoro Abe, Kazumi Nakamatsu, Fábio Romeu de Carvalho:
  A Note on Monadic Curry System P₁. 388-394
  

Video Surveillance

• Chih-Jen Wu, Wen-Hsiang Tsai:
  Adaptation of Space-Mapping Methods for Object Location Estimation to Camera Setup Changes - A New Study. 395-402
  
• Chih-Jen Wu, Wen-Hsiang Tsai:
  A Novel Method for Lateral Vehicle Localization by Omni-Cameras for Car Driving Assistance. 403-410
  
• Jun-Wei Hsieh, Sin-Yu Chen, Chao-Hong Chiang:
  Abnormal Event Analysis Using Patching Matching and Concentric Features. 411-420
  
• Nick C. Tang, Hong-Yuan Mark Liao, Chih-Wen Su, Fay Huang, Timothy K. Shih:
  Video Inpainting on Digitized Old Films. 421-430
  
• Daw-Tung Lin, Li-Wei Liu:
  Pedestrian Identification with Distance Transform and Hierarchical Search Tree. 431-438
  
• Duan-Yu Chen:
  An Enhanced Layer Embedded Pedestrian Detector. 439-446
  

Social Networks

• Yichuan Cai, Yi Chen:
  Mining Influential Bloggers: From General to Domain Specific. 447-454
  
• Piotr Bródka, Katarzyna Musial, Przemyslaw Kazienko:
  Efficiency of Node Position Calculation in Social Networks. 455-463
  
• Yurie Iino, Sachio Hirokawa:
  Time Series Analysis of R&D Team Using Patent Information. 464-471
  
• Toshihiko Horiike, Youhei Takahashi, Tetsuji Kuboyama, Hiroshi Sakamoto:
  Extracting Research Communities by Improved Maximum Flow Algorithm. 472-479
  
• Sebastián A. Ríos, Felipe Aguilera, Luis A. Guerrero:
  Virtual Communities of Practice's Purpose Evolution Analysis Using a Concept-Based Mining Approach. 480-489
  
• Kazuya Sata, Kouichi Hirata, Kimihito Ito, Tetsuji Kuboyama:
  Discovering Networks for Global Propagation of Influenza A (H3N2) Viruses by Clustering. 490-497
  

Advanced Engineering Design Techniques for Adaptive Systems

• Hernando Fernandez-Canque, Sorin Hintea, John Freer, Ali Ahmadinia:
  Machine Vision Application to Automatic Intruder Detection Using CCTV. 498-505
  
• Gabriel Oltean, Sorin Hintea, Emilia Sipos:
  A Genetic Algorithm-Based Multiobjective Optimization for Analog Circuit Design. 506-514
  
• Ali Ahmadinia, Tughrul Arslan, Hernando Fernandez-Canque:
  Optimization of Reconfigurable Multi-core SOCs for Multi-standard Applications. 515-522
  

Knowledge Technology in Learning Support

• Masanori Yamada, Satoshi Kitamura, Shiori Miyahara, Yuhei Yamauchi:
  Vocabulary Learning Environment with Collaborative Filtering for Support of Self-regulated Learning. 523-530
  
• Takashi Yukawa, Hirotaka Takahashi, Yoshimi Fukumura, Makoto Yamazaki, Toshimasa Miyazaki, Shohei Yano, Akiko Takeuchi, Hajime Miura, Naoki Hasegawa:
  Online Collaboration Support Tools for Project-Based Learning of Embedded Software Design. 531-538
  
• Kazunori Nishino, Hiroko Toya, Shinji Mizuno, Kumiko Aoki, Yoshimi Fukumura:
  The Relationship between the Learning Styles of the Students and Their e-Learning Course Adaptability. 539-546
  
• Koji Yamada, Motoki Miura, Tessai Hayama, Susumu Kunifuji:
  Effectiveness of Engineering Solution Case Document Search Based on TRIZ Contradiction Matrix Theory. 547-554
  
• Hisayoshi Kunimune, Kenzou Yokoyama, Takeshi Takizawa, Yasushi Fuwa:
  A Following Method of Annotations on Updated Contents and Its Evaluation. 555-563
  
• Yuki Watanabe, Tomoko Kojiri, Toyohide Watanabe:
  Organization of Solution Knowledge Graph from Collaborative Learning Records. 564-571
  
• Kenji Obata, Takahiro Masui, Hiroshi Mineno, Tadanori Mizuno:
  Implementation of Wireless Sensor System and Interface for Agricultural Use. 572-579
  
• Shoichi Nakamura, Saori Chiba, Hirokazu Shirai, Hiroaki Kaminaga, Setsuo Yokoyama, Youzou Miyadera:
  Algorithms for Extracting Topic across Different Types of Documents. 580-590
  

Advanced Information System for Supporting Personal Activity

• Hideaki Ito, Yuji Kawai, Hiroyasu Koshimizu:
  Face Image Annotation in Impressive Words by Integrating Latent Semantic Spaces and Rules. 591-598
  
• Masato Soga, Takahisa Fukuda, Hirokazu Taki:
  Sketch Learning Environment for Human Body Figure by Imitative Drawing. 599-606
  
• Mikio Hasegawa, Taichi Takeda, Hiroshi Harada:
  Design and Implementation of an Optimal Radio Access Network Selection Algorithm Using Mutually Connected Neural Networks. 607-614
  
• Masatoshi Takamiya, Kosuke Yamamoto, Toyohide Watanabe:
  Probabilistic Estimation of Travel Behaviors Using Zone Characteristics. 615-622
  
• Kotaro Yatsugi, Naomi Fujimura, Taketoshi Ushiama:
  A Web-Based Approach for Automatic Composition of an Insightful Slideshow for Personal Photographs. 623-630
  

Design of Intelligent Society

• Akira Hattori, Shigenori Ioroi, Haruo Hayami:
  Web-Based System for Supporting Participation in International Conferences. 631-638
  
• Kazunori Iwata, Nobuhiro Ito, Yoichi Setoguchi, Naohiro Ishii:
  Analyzing the Relationship between Complexity of Road Networks and Mobile Agents' Simulation. 639-647
  
• Aoi Hashizume, Hiroshi Mineno, Tadanori Mizuno:
  Multi-base Station Placement for Wireless Reprogramming in Sensor Networks. 648-655
  
• Kousuke Kawamura, Naoto Mukai:
  Optimization of Transport Plan for On-Demand Bus System Using Electrical Vehicles. 656-663
  
• Kosuke Numa, Hironori Tomobe, Tatsuo Sugimoto, Masako Miyata, Kiyoko Toriumi, Jun Abe, Koichi Hori:
  Public Large Screen Enabled Content Collection and Connection. 664-671
  

Knowledge-Based Interface Systems (I)

• Nobuhiro Inuzuka, Toshiyuki Makino:
  Implementing Multi-relational Mining with Relational Database Systems. 672-680
  
• Ippei Torii, Yousuke Okada, Masayuki Mizutani, Naohiro Ishii:
  A Simple Method for 3-Dimensional Photorealistic Facial Modeling and Consideration the Reconstructing Error. 681-688
  
• Yoshinori Adachi, Masahiro Ozaki, Yuji Iwahori:
  Study of Writer Recognition by Japanese Hiragana. 689-696
  

Knowledge-Based Interface Systems (II)

• Masashi Kawaguchi, Shoji Suzuki, Takashi Jimbo, Naohiro Ishii:
  Speed Flexibility Biomedical Vision Model Using Analog Electronic Circuits and VLSI Layout Design. 697-704
  
• Yi Ding, Yuji Iwahori, Tsuyoshi Nakamura, Robert J. Woodham, Lifeng He, Hidenori Itoh:
  Self-calibration and Image Rendering Using RBF Neural Network. 705-712
  
• Naohiro Ishii, Yusaku Tokuda, Ippei Torii, Tomomi Kanda:
  Similarity Grouping of Paintings by Distance Measure and Self Organizing Map. 713-720
  

Knowledge-Based Multi-Criteria Decision Support

• Shu-Yin Chiang, Jin-Long Wang:
  Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks by Fuzzy Logic System. 721-728
  
• Jin-Long Wang, Shu-Yin Chiang:
  Dynamic Handover Scheme for WiMAX. 729-735
  
• Guangquan Zhang, Guoli Zhang, Ya Gao, Jie Lu:
  A Fuzzy Bilevel Model and a PSO-Based Algorithm for Day-Ahead Electricity Market Strategy Making. 736-744
  
• Pei-Di Shen, Wen-Li Chyr, Hsuan-Shih Lee, Kuang Lin:
  Correspondence between Incomplete Fuzzy Preference Relation and Its Priority Vector. 745-751
  

Soft Computing Techniques and Their Applications

• Ivan Tanev, Katsunori Shimohara:
  Nature Inspired Design of Autonomous Driving Agent - Realtime Localization, Mapping and Avoidance of Obstacle Based on Motion Parallax. 752-760
  
• Norio Baba, Kou Nin:
  Effective Utilization of Neural Networks for Constructing an Intelligent Decision Support System for Dealing Stocks. 761-766
  
• Osamu Fujita, Koji Jinya:
  Fine Grained Parallel Processing for Soft Computing. 767-772
  
• Kunihiro Yamada, Kouji Yoshida, Masanori Kojima, Tetuya Matumura, Tadanori Mizuno:
  New System Structuring Method That Adapts to Technological Progress of Semiconductors. 773-781
  

Immunity-Based Systems

• Kouji Harada, Yoshiteru Ishida:
  A Network Approach for HIV-1 Drug Resistance Prevention. 782-788
  
• Yoshiteru Ishida, Tatsuya Hayashi:
  Asymmetric Phenomena of Segregation and Integration in Biological Systems: A Matching Automaton. 789-796
  
• Masahiro Tokumitsu, Yoshiteru Ishida, Shinichi Watari, Kentarou Kitamura:
  Adaptive Forecasting of High-Energy Electron Flux at Geostationary Orbit Using ADALINE Neural Network. 797-804
  
• Yoshiteru Ishida:
  A Note on Biological Closure and Openness: A System Reliability View. 805-812
  

Other Advanced Knowledge-Based Systems (II)

• Marko A. Rodriguez, Jennifer H. Watkins:
  Faith in the Algorithm, Part 2: Computational Eudaemonics. 813-820
  
• Esmiralda Moradian:
  System Engineering Security. 821-828
  
• Angel Jiménez Molina, Jun-Sung Kim, Hyung-Min Koo, Byung-Seok Kang, In-Young Ko:
  A Semantically-Based Task Model and Selection Mechanism in Ubiquitous Computing Environments. 829-837
  
• L. Víctor Rebolledo, Juan D. Velásquez:
  A Platform for Extracting and Storing Web Data. 838-845
  
• Ramón Moreno, Manuel Graña, Alicia D'Anjou, Carmen Hernández:
  Bayesian Reflectance Component Separation. 846-852
  
• Kyoko Fukuda:
  Identifying Fewer Key Factors by Attribute Selection Methodologies to Understand the Hospital Admission Prediction Pattern with Ant Miner and C4.5. 853-860
  
• Urszula Markowska-Kaczmar, Tomasz Switek:
  Combined Unsupervised-Supervised Classification Method. 861-868