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Neil D. Jones Program Analysis for Implicit
Computational Complexity . . . . . . . . 1
Wei-Ngan Chin and
Siau-Cheng Khoo and
Dana N. Xu Deriving Pre-conditions for Array Bound
Check Elimination . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Adam Fischbach and
John Hannan Type Systems for Useless-Variable
Elimination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Kevin Glynn and
Peter J. Stuckey and
Martin Sulzmann and
Harald Sòndergaard Boolean Constraints for Binding-Time
Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Jörgen Gustavsson and
Josef Svenningsson Constraint Abstractions . . . . . . . . 63
Julia L. Lawall Implementing Circularity Using Partial
Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Damien Massé Combining Forward and Backward Analyses
of Temporal Properties . . . . . . . . . 103
Isabella Mastroeni Numerical Power Analysis . . . . . . . . 117
Hidehiko Masuhara and
Akinori Yonezawa Run-Time Bytecode Specialization . . . . 138
Antoine Miné A New Numerical Abstract Domain Based on
Difference-Bound Matrices . . . . . . . 155
Ulrik P. Schultz Partial Evaluation for Class-Based
Object-Oriented Languages . . . . . . . 173
Jens Peter Secher Driving in the Jungle . . . . . . . . . 198
Ganesh Sittampalam and
Oege de Moor Higher-Order Pattern Matching for
Automatically Applying Fusion
Transformations . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Gregory T. Sullivan Dynamic Partial Evaluation . . . . . . . 238
Walid Taha and
Henning Makholm and
John Hughes Tag Elimination and Jones-Optimality . . 257
Harald Ganzinger Bottom-Up Deduction with Deletion and
Priorities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Ron Weiss and
Thomas F. Knight, Jr. Engineered Communications for Microbial
Robotics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Ken Komiya and
Kensaku Sakamoto and
Hidetaka Gouzu and
Shigeyuki Yokoyama and
Masanori Arita and
Akio Nishikawa and
Masami Hagiya Successive State Transitions with IO
Interface by Molecules . . . . . . . . . 17
Ravinderjit S. Braich and
Cliff Johnson and
Paul W. K. Rothemund and
Darryl Hwang and
Nickolas Chelyapov and
Leonard M. Adleman Solution of a Satisfiability Problem on
a Gel-Based DNA Computer . . . . . . . . 27
Pierluigi Frisco Diophantine Equations and Splicing: A
New Demonstration of the Generative
Capability of $H$ Systems . . . . . . . 43
Maurice Margenstern and
Yurii Rogozhin About Time-Varying Distributed $H$
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Erik Winfree and
Tony Eng and
Grzegorz Rozenberg String Tile Models for DNA Computing by
Self-Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Masami Hagiya From Molecular Computing to Molecular
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
John S. McCaskill and
Ulrich Niemann Graph Replacement Chemistry for DNA
Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Paola Bonizzoni and
Clelia De Felice and
Giancarlo Mauri and
Rosalba Zizza DNA and Circular Splicing . . . . . . . 117
Rudolf Freund and
Franziska Freund Molecular Computing with Generalized
Homogeneous $P$-Systems . . . . . . . . 130
John H. Reif and
Thomas H. LaBean Computationally Inspired
Biotechnologies: Improved DNA Synthesis
and Associative Search Using
Error-Correcting Codes and
Vector-Quantization . . . . . . . . . . 145
John H. Reif and
Thomas H. LaBean and
Nadrian C. Seeman Challenges and Applications for
Self-Assembled DNA Nanostructures . . . 173
Kevin Chen and
Vijay Ramachandran A Space-Efficient Randomized DNA
Algorithm for $k$-SAT . . . . . . . . . 199
Sergio Díaz and
Juan Luis Esteban and
Mitsunori Ogihara A DNA-Based Random Walk Method for
Solving $k$-SAT . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Yasubumi Sakakibara Solving Computational Learning Problems
of Boolean Formulae on DNA Computers . . 220
John A. Rose and
Russell J. Deaton The Fidelity of Annealing-Ligation: A
Theoretical Analysis . . . . . . . . . . 231
Elizabeth Goode and
David Harlan Wood and
Junghuei Chen DNA Implementation of a Royal Road
Fitness Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . 247
John S. McCaskill and
Robert Penchovsky and
Marlies Gohlke and
Jörg Ackermann and
Thomas Rücker Steady Flow Micro-Reactor Module for
Pipelined DNA Computations . . . . . . . 263
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Claudio Baiocchi Three Small Universal Turing Machines 1
Asa Ben-Hur and
Hava T. Siegelmann Computation in Gene Networks . . . . . . 11
Jozef Gruska and
Hiroshi Imai Power, Puzzles and Properties of
Entanglement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Juhani Karhumäki Combinatorial and Computational Problems
on Finite Sets of Words . . . . . . . . 69
Carlos Martín-Vide and
Gheorghe P\uaun Computing with Membranes (P Systems):
Universality Results . . . . . . . . . . 82
Kenichi Morita A Simple Universal Logic Element and
Cellular Automata for Reversible
Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Géraud Sénizergues Some Applications of the Decidability of
DPDA's Equivalence . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Vladimir A. Zakharov The Equivalence Problem for
Computational Models: Decidable and
Undecidable Cases . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Claudio Zandron and
Claudio Ferretti and
Giancarlo Mauri Two Normal Forms for Rewriting $P$
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Vincent D. Blondel and
Julien Cassaigne and
Codrin Nichitiu On a Conjecture of Krka. A Turing
Machine with No Periodic Configurations 165
Didier Caucal On the Transition Graphs of Turing
Machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Gabriel Ciobanu and
Mihai Rotaru JC-Nets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Henning Fernau Nonterminal Complexity of Programmed
Grammars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Rudolf Freund and
Gheorghe P\uaun On the Number of Non-terminal Symbols in
Graph-Controlled, Programmed and Matrix
Grammars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Pierluigi Frisco A Direct Construction of a Universal
Extended $H$ System . . . . . . . . . . 226
Chuzo Iwamoto and
Katsuyuki Tateishi and
Kenichi Morita and
Katsunobu Imai Speeding-Up Cellular Automata by
Alternations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Martin Kutrib Efficient Universal Pushdown Cellular
Automata and Their Application to
Complexity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Salvatore La Torre and
Margherita Napoli and
Mimmo Parente Firing Squad Synchronization Problem on
Bidimensional Cellular Automata with
Communication Constraints . . . . . . . 264
Madhu Mutyam and
Kamala Krithivasan $P$ Systems with Membrane Creation:
Universality and Efficiency . . . . . . 276
Thomas J. Naughton and
Damien Woods On the Computational Power of a
Continuous-Space Optical Model of
Computation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Zenon Sadowski On a $P$-optimal Proof System for the
Set of All Satisfiable Boolean Formulas
(SAT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Petr Sosík D0L System $+$ Watson-Crick
Complementarity $=$ Universal
Computation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
Aijun An and
Nick Cercone and
Xiangji Huang A Case Study for Learning from
Imbalanced Data Sets . . . . . . . . . . 1
Andreas Gerber and
Christian Russ A Holonic Multi-agent Infrastructure for
Electronic Procurement . . . . . . . . . 16
Zequn Zhou and
C. I. Ezeife A Low-Scan Incremental Association Rule
Maintenance Method Based on the Apriori
Property . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Patrick Pantel and
Dekang Lin A Statistical Corpus-Based Term
Extractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Eric G. Berkowitz and
Peter H. Greene Body-Based Reasoning Using a
Feeling-Based Lexicon, Mental Imagery,
and an Object-Oriented Metaphor
Hierarchy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Robert C. Holte Combinatorial Auctions, Knapsack
Problems, and Hill-Climbing Search . . . 57
Nathalie Japkowicz Concept-Learning in the Presence of
Between-Class and Within-Class
Imbalances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Adam Beacham and
Xinguang Chen and
Jonathan Sillito and
Peter van Beek Constraint Programming Lessons Learned
from Crossword Puzzles . . . . . . . . . 78
Michael E. Bergen and
Peter van Beek and
Tom Carchrae Constraint-Based Vehicle Assembly Line
Sequencing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Tim Menzies and
Harhsinder Singh How AI Can Help SE; or: Randomized
Search Not Considered Harmful . . . . . 100
Bob Price and
Craig Boutilier Imitation and Reinforcement Learning in
Agents with Heterogeneous Actions . . . 111
Bradley Bart and
James P. Delgrande and
Oliver Schulte Knowledge and Planning in an
Action-Based Multi-agent Framework: A
Case Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
J. William Murdock and
Ashok K. Goel Learning about Constraints by Reflection 131
Jie Cheng and
Russell Greiner Learning Bayesian Belief Network
Classifiers: Algorithms and System . . . 141
Y. Xiang and
J. Lee Local Score Computation in Learning
Belief Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Vive S. Kumar and
Gordon I. McCalla and
Jim E. Greer Personalized Contexts in Help Systems 162
Sam Scott and
Robert Gaizauskas QA-LaSIE: A Natural Language Question
Answering System . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Marius-C\ualin Silaghi and
Djamila Sam-Haroud and
Boi Faltings Search Techniques for Non-linear
Constraint Satisfaction Problems with
Inequalities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
István T. Hernádvölgyi Searching for Macro Operators with
Automatically Generated Heuristics . . . 194
Yann Chevaleyre and
Jean-Daniel Zucker Solving Multiple-Instance and
Multiple-Part Learning Problems with
Decision Trees and Rule Sets.
Application to the Mutagenesis Problem 204
Mike Cameron-Jones and
Andrew Charman-Williams Stacking for Misclassification Cost
Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Mauricio Osorio and
Juan Carlos Nieves Stratified Partial-Order Logic
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Gary King and
Tim Oates The Importance of Being Discrete:
Learning Classes of Actions and Outcomes
through Interaction . . . . . . . . . . 236
Philippe Langlais and
Guy Lapalme and
Sébastien Sauvé User Interface Aspects of a Translation
Typing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Shawn Grant and
Gordon I. McCalla A Hybrid Approach to Making
Recommendations and Its Application to
the Movie Domain . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Hanh H. Pham and
Van-Hop Nguyen Agents with Genders for Inventory
Planning in E-Management . . . . . . . . 267
David Nadeau and
Nicole Tourigny Évaluation d'un Syst\`eme pour le Résumé
Automatique de Documents Électroniques 277
Maria Fasli On Obligations, Relativised Obligations,
and Bilateral Commitments . . . . . . . 287
Vlado Ke\vselj Question Answering Using
Unification-Based Grammar . . . . . . . 297
Lixin Yang and
Deborah A. Stacey Solving the Traveling Salesman Problem
Using the Enhanced Genetic Algorithm . . 307
Ali Farzan and
Ali A. Ghorbani The Bottom-Up Freezing: An Approach to
Neural Engineering . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Mario Jarmasz and
Stan Szpakowicz The Design and Implementation of an
Electronic Lexical Knowledge Base . . . 325
Rabih Neouchi and
Ahmed Y. Tawfik and
Richard A. Frost Towards a Temporal Extension of Formal
Concept Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Stuart I. Reynolds Adaptive Representation Methods for
Reinforcement Learning . . . . . . . . . 345
Z. M. Ma and
W. J. Zhang and
W. Y. Ma Imprecise and Uncertain Engineering
Information Modeling in Databases . . . 349
Saeed Hashemi Incremental Case-Based Reasoning for
Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Kevin Kennedy and
Robert E. Mercer Planning Animations Using Cinematography
Knowledge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
Joe MacInnes and
Omid Banyasad and
Afzal Upal Watching You, Watching Me . . . . . . . 361
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Doron Peled and
Lenore Zuck From Model Checking to a Temporal Proof 1
Rob Gerth Model Checking if Your Life Depends on
It: A View from Intel's Trenches . . . . 15--15
Marsha Chechik and
Benet Devereux and
Arie Gurfinkel Model-Checking Infinite State-Space
Systems with Fine-Grained Abstractions
Using SPIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Javier Esparza and
Keijo Heljanko Implementing LTL Model Checking with Net
Unfoldings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Stefan Edelkamp and
Alberto Lluch Lafuente and
Stefan Leue Directed Explicit Model Checking with
HSF--SPIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Flavio Lerda and
Willem Visser Addressing Dynamic Issues of Program
Model Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Thomas Ball and
Sriram K. Rajamani Automatically Validating Temporal Safety
Properties of Interfaces . . . . . . . . 103
Guoping Jia and
Susanne Graf Verification Experiments on the MASCARA
Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Muffy Calder and
Alice Miller Using SPIN for Feature Interaction
Analysis --- A Case Study . . . . . . . 143
Shin Nakajima and
Tetsuo Tamai Behavioural Analysis of the Enterprise
\bf JavaBeans\TM Component Architecture 163
Michael Baldamus and
Jochen Schröder-Babo p2b: A Translation Utility for Linking
Promela and Symbolic Model Checking
(Tool Paper) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Scott D. Stoller and
Yanhong A. Liu Transformations for Model Checking
Distributed Java Programs . . . . . . . 192
Jiri Barnat and
Lubos Brim and
Jitka St\vríbrná Distributed LTL Model-Checking in SPIN 200
Hubert Garavel and
Radu Mateescu and
Irina Smarandache Parallel State Space Construction for
Model-Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Fabrice Derepas and
Paul Gastin Model Checking Systems of Replicated
Processes with Spin . . . . . . . . . . 235
Vivek K. Shanbhag and
K. Gopinath A SPIN-Based Model Checker for
Telecommunication Protocols . . . . . . 252
Clement Yuen and
Wei Tjioe Modeling and Verifying a Price Model for
Congestion Control in Computer Networks
Using Promela/Spin . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Leszek Holenderski A Model Checking Project at Philips
Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Darren Cofer and
Eric Engstrom and
Robert Goldman and
David Musliner and
Steve Vestal Applications of Model Checking at
Honeywell Laboratories . . . . . . . . . 296
Bernhard Steffen and
Tiziana Margaria and
Volker Braun Coarse-Granular Model Checking in
Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Robert J. Stone Haptic Feedback: A Brief History from
Telepresence to Virtual Reality . . . . 1
Ben P. Challis and
Alistair D. N. Edwards Design Principles for Tactile
Interaction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Paul Penn and
Helen Petrie and
Chetz Colwell and
Diana Kornbrot and
Stephen Furner and
Andrew Hardwick The Haptic Perception of Texture in
Virtual Environments: An Investigation
with Two Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Frances L. Van Scoy and
Takamitsu Kawai and
Marjorie Darrah and
Connie Rash Haptic Display of Mathematical Functions
for Teaching Mathematics to Students
with Vision Disabilities: Design and
Proof of Concept . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Wai Yu and
Ramesh Ramloll and
Stephen Brewster Haptic Graphs for Blind Computer Users 41
Evan F. Wies and
John A. Gardner and
M. Sile O'Modhrain and
Christopher J. Hasser and
Vladimir L. Bulatov Web-Based Touch Display for Accessible
Science Education . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Ian Oakley and
Stephen Brewster and
Philip Gray Communicating with Feeling . . . . . . . 61
Eva-Lotta Sallnäs Improved Precision in Mediated
Collaborative Manipulation of Objects by
Haptic Force Feedback . . . . . . . . . 69
Riku Hikiji and
Shuji Hashimoto Hand-Shaped Force Interface for
Human-Cooperative Mobile Robot . . . . . 76
Gunnar Jansson and
Anna Ivås Can the Efficiency of a Haptic Display
Be Increased by Short-Time Practice in
Exploration? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Frank E. Pollick and
Chris Chizk and
Charlotte Hager-Ross and
Mary Hayhoe Implicit Accuracy Constraints in
Two-Fingered Grasps of Virtual Objects
with Haptic Feedback . . . . . . . . . . 98
Steven A. Wall and
William S. Harwin Interaction of Visual and Haptic
Information in Simulated Environments:
Texture Perception . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Marilyn Rose McGee and
Phil Gray and
Stephen Brewster The Effective Combination of Haptic and
Auditory Textural Information . . . . . 118
Hilde Keuning-Van Oirschot and
Adrian J. M. Houtsma Cursor Trajectory Analysis . . . . . . . 127
Laroussi Bouguila and
Masahiro Ishii and
Makoto Sato What Impact Does the Haptic-Stereo
Integration Have on Depth Perception in
Stereographic Virtual Environment? A
Preliminary Study . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Arthur E. Kirkpatrick and
Sarah A. Douglas A Shape Recognition Benchmark for
Evaluating Usability of a Haptic
Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Andrew Crossan and
Stephen Brewster and
Stuart Reid and
Dominic Mellor A Horse Ovary Palpation Simulator for
Veterinary Training . . . . . . . . . . 157
Jan B. F. van Erp Tactile Navigation Display . . . . . . . 165
Henricus A. H. C. van Veen and
Jan B. F. van Erp Tactile Information Presentation in the
Cockpit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Laroussi Bouguila and
Masahiro Ishii and
Makoto Sato Scaleable SPIDAR: A Haptic Interface For
Human-Scale Virtual Environments . . . . 182
Brett Stevens and
Jennifer Jerrams-Smith The Sense of Object-Presence with
Projection-Augmented Models . . . . . . 194
Jaana Leikas and
Antti Väätänen and
Veli-Pekka Räty Virtual Space Computer Games with a
Floor Sensor Control --- Human Centred
Approach in the Design Process . . . . . 199
Patricia Dillon and
Wendy Moody and
Rebecca Bartlett and
Patricia Scully and
Roger Morgan and
Christopher James Sensing the Fabric: To Simulate
Sensation through Sensory Evaluation and
in Response to Standard Acceptable
Properties of Specific Materials when
Viewed as a Digital Image . . . . . . . 205
Alfred M. Bruckstein Invariant Recognition and Processing of
Planar Shapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Horst Bunke Recent Advances in Structural Pattern
Recognition with Applications to Visual
Form Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Terry Caelli and
Andrew McCabe and
Gordon Binsted On Learning the Shape of Complex Actions 24
Donald D. Hoffman Mereology of Visual Form . . . . . . . . 40
Josef Kittler and
Alireza Ahmadyfard On Matching Algorithms for the
Recognition of Objects in Cluttered
Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Ali Shokoufandeh and
Sven Dickinson A Unified Framework for Indexing and
Matching Hierarchical Shape Structures 67
Shimon Ullman and
Erez Sali and
Michel Vidal-Naquet A Fragment-Based Approach to Object
Representation and Classification . . . 85
Tetsuo Asano and
Yasuyuki Kawamura and
Reinhard Klette and
Koji Obokata Minimum-Length Polygons in Approximation
Sausages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Gunilla Borgefors and
Stina Svensson Optimal Local Distances for Distance
Transforms in $3$D Using an Extended
Neighbourhood . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Marco Bressan and
Jordi Vitri\`a Independent Modes of Variation in Point
Distribution Models . . . . . . . . . . 123
Virginio Cantoni and
Luca Lombardi and
Marco Porta and
Ugo Vallone Qualitative Estimation of Depth in
Monocular Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Per-Erik Danielsson and
Qingfen Lin A New Shape Space for Second Order
$3$D-Variations . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Claudio De Stefano and
Maria Frucci Spatial Relations among Pattern Subsets
as a Guide for Skeleton Pruning . . . . 155
Petko Faber and
R. B. Fisher Euclidean Fitting Revisited . . . . . . 165
Mario Ferraro and
Giuseppe Boccignone and
Terry Caelli On the Representation of Visual
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Roland Glantz and
Walter G. Kropatsch Skeletons in the Framework of Graph
Pyramids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Ruth Grossmann and
Nahum Kiryati and
Ron Kimmel Computational Surface Flattening: A
Voxel-Based Approach . . . . . . . . . . 196
Hyo-Ju Kim and
Chang-Sung Jeong An Adaptive Image Interpolation Using
the Quadratic Spline Interpolator . . . 205
Frederic F. Leymarie and
Benjamin B. Kimia The Shock Scaffold for Representing $3$D
Shape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Ingela Nyström and
Gabriella Sanniti di Baja and
Stina Svensson Curve Skeletonization by Junction
Detection in Surface Skeletons . . . . . 229
Binh Pham Representation of Fuzzy Shapes . . . . . 239
Gilles Rabatel and
Anne-Gaëlle Manh and
Marie-José Aldon and
Bernard Bonicelli Skeleton-Based Shape Models with
Pressure Forces: Application to
Segmentation of Overlapping Leaves . . . 249
Andrea Torsello and
Edwin R. Hancock A Skeletal Measure of $2$D Shape
Similarity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Liangyin Yu and
Charles R. Dyer Perception-Based $2$D Shape Modeling by
Curvature Shaping . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Erhardt Barth and
Mario Ferraro and
Christoph Zetzsche Global Topological Properties of Images
Derived from Local Curvature Features 285
Alberto Biancardi and
Manuel Segovia-Martínez Adaptive Segmentation of MR Axial Brain
Images Using Connected Components . . . 295
David Coeurjolly and
Serge Miguet and
Laure Tougne Discrete Curvature Based on Osculating
Circle Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Koichiro Deguchi and
Tadahiro Izumitani and
Hidekata Hontani Detection and Enhancement of Line
Structures in an Image by Anisotropic
Diffusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Patrick S. Huggins and
Steven W. Zucker How Folds Cut a Scene . . . . . . . . . 323
Yukiko Kenmochi and
Atsushi Imiya and
Toshiaki Nomura and
Kazunori Kotani Extraction of Topological Features from
Sequential Volume Data . . . . . . . . . 333
Ron Kimmel and
Nir Sochen Using Beltrami Framework for Orientation
Diffusion in Image Processing . . . . . 346
Reinhard Klette and
Hao Jie Sun Digital Planar Segment Based
Polyhedrization for Surface Area
Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Lifeng Liu and
Stan Sclaroff Shape-Guided Split and Merge of Image
Regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
Cris L. Luengo Hendriks and
Lucas J. van Vliet A Rotation-Invariant Morphology for
Shape Analysis of Anisotropic Objects
and Structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Youssef Machrouh and
Jean-Sylvail Liénard and
Philippe Tarroux Multiscale Feature Extraction from the
Visual Environment in an Active Vision
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
Amin Massad and
Gerard Medioni $2$-D Shape Decomposition into
Overlapping Parts . . . . . . . . . . . 398
Marco Mattavelli and
Vincent Noel and
Edoardo Amaldi Fast Line Detection Algorithms Based on
Combinatorial Optimization . . . . . . . 410
Mads Nielsen and
Ole Fogh Olsen and
Michael Sig and
M. Sigurd Koenderink Corner Points . . . . . . . . 420
Fernando Pérez Nava and
Antonio Falcón Martel Dynamic Models for Wavelet
Representations of Shape . . . . . . . . 431
Paul L. Rosin Straightening and Partitioning Shapes 440
Doron Shaked Invariant Signatures from Polygonal
Approximations of Smooth Curves . . . . 451
Walter F. Bischof and
Terry Caelli On the Learning of Complex Movement
Sequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463
Frederic Comby and
Olivier Strauss and
Marie-José Aldon Possibility Theory and Rough Histograms
for Motion Estimation in a Video
Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473
L. P. Cordella and
P. Foggia and
C. Sansone and
F. Tortorella and
M. Vento Prototyping Structural Shape
Descriptions by Inductive Learning . . . 484
René Dencker Eriksen and
Ivar Balslev Training Space Truncation in
Vision-Based Recognition . . . . . . . . 494
Claudio De Stefano and
A. Della Cioppa and
A. Marcelli and
F. Matarazzo Grouping Character Shapes by Means of
Genetic Programming . . . . . . . . . . 504
Michael Elad and
Yacov Hel-Or and
Renato Keshet Pattern Detection Using a Maximal
Rejection Classifier . . . . . . . . . . 514
A. K. Gramopadhye and
Kartik Madhani Visual Search and Visual Lobe Size . . . 525
David Jacobs and
Peter Belhumeur and
Ian Jermyn Judging Whether Multiple Silhouettes Can
Come from the Same Object . . . . . . . 532
Jacques-Olivier Lachaud and
Anne Vialard Discrete Deformable Boundaries for the
Segmentation of Multidimensional Images 542
Pierre Martin-Granel and
Matthew Roach and
John Mason Camera Motion Extraction Using
Correlation for Motion-Based Video
Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 552
Adnan A. Y. Mustafa Matching Incomplete Objects Using
Boundary Signatures . . . . . . . . . . 563
Francesca Odone and
Emanuele Trucco and
Alessandro Verri General Purpose Matching of Grey Level
Arbitrary Images . . . . . . . . . . . . 573
Marcello Pelillo and
Kaleem Siddiqi and
Steven W. Zucker Many-to-many Matching of Attributed
Trees Using Association Graphs and Game
Dynamics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 583
Antonio Robles-Kelly and
Edwin R. Hancock An Expectation-Maximisation Framework
for Perceptual Grouping . . . . . . . . 594
Thomas B. Sebastian and
Philip N. Klein and
Benjamin B. Kimia Alignment-Based Recognition of Shape
Outlines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 606
Guido Tascini and
A. Montesanto and
R. Palombo and
P. Puliti Behind the Image Sequence: The Semantics
of Moving Shapes . . . . . . . . . . . . 619
June-Ho Yi Probabilistic Hypothesis Generation for
Rapid $3$D Object Recognition . . . . . 630
Djordje Brujic and
Iain Ainsworth and
Mihailo Ristic and
Vesna Brujic Efficient Shape Description Using NURBS 643
Leila De Floriani and
Paola Magillo and
Franco Morando and
Enrico Puppo Non-manifold Multi-tessellation: From
Meshes to Iconic Representations of
Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 654
Riccardo Distasi and
Michele Nappi and
Maurizio Tucci and
Sergio Vitulano Image Indexing by Contour Analysis: A
Comparison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 665
Atsushi Imiya and
Kazuhiko Kawamoto Shape Reconstruction from an Image
Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 677
Itsuo Kumazawa and
Masayoshi Ohno $3$D Shape Reconstruction from Multiple
Silhouettes: Generalization from Few
Views by Neural Network Learning . . . . 687
Hirobumi Nishida Robust Structural Indexing through
Quasi-Invariant Shape Signatures and
Feature Generation . . . . . . . . . . . 696
Beom-Soo Oh and
Chang-Hun Kim Fast Reconstruction of $3$D Objects from
Single Free-Hand Line Drawing . . . . . 706
B. G. Prasad and
S. K. Gupta and
K. K. Biswas Color and Shape Index for Region-Based
Image Retrieval . . . . . . . . . . . . 716
Adrian G. Bors and
Lefteris Kechagias and
Ioannis Pitas Virtual Drilling in $3$-D Objects
Reconstructed by Shape-Based
Interpolation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 729
Cecilia Di Ruberto and
Andrew Dempster and
Shahid Khan and
Bill Jarra Morphological Image Processing for
Evaluating Malaria Disease . . . . . . . 739
Giovanni Garibotto A Binocular License Plate Reader for
High Precision Speed Measurement . . . . 749
George Nagy and
Tong Zhang and
W. R. Franklin and
Eric Landis and
Edwin Nagy and
Denis T. Keane Volume and Surface Area Distributions of
Cracks in Concrete . . . . . . . . . . . 759
Jan Neumann and
Hanan Samet and
Aya Soffer Integration of Local and Global Shape
Analysis for Logo Classification . . . . 769
Petra Perner Motion Tracking of Animals for Behavior
Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 779
Kwan-Yee K. Wong and
Paulo R. S. Mendonça and
Roberto Cipolla Head Model Acquisition from Silhouettes 787
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 797
Satyam Tyagi and
Paul Tarau and
Armin Mikler Multicast Protocols for Jinni Agents . . 1
Gerald Eichler and
Falk Fünfstück and
Fabio Ricciato and
Anne Thomas and
Charilaos Tsetsekas and
Martin Winter Modern Software Engineering Methods for
IP-QoS Resource Pool Management . . . . 19
Dang-Hai Hoang and
Dietrich Reschke and
Werner Horn Adaptive Quality of Service Management
Using QoS Proxy and User Feedback for
Wireless Links . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Tatsuo Tsuji and
Hidetatsu Kawahara and
Teruhisa Hochin and
Ken Higuchi Sharing Extendible Arrays in a
Distributed Environment . . . . . . . . 41
Steffen Deter and
Karsten Sohr Pini --- A Jini-Like Plug&Play Technology
for the KVM/CLDC . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Wolfgang Kastner and
Markus Leupold Discovering Internet Services:
Integrating Intelligent Home Automation
Systems to Plug and Play Networks . . . 67
Stephan Lukosch and
Jörg Roth Reusing Single-User Applications to
Create Multi-user Internet Applications 79
Narsingh Deo and
Pankaj Gupta Graph-Theoretic Web Algorithms: An
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Yoo-Sung Kim and
Ki-Chang Kim and
Soo Duk Kim Prefetching Tiled Internet Data Using a
Neighbor Selection Markov Chain . . . . 103
Jose Aguilar and
Ernst Leiss A General Adaptive Cache
Coherency-Replacement Scheme for
Distributed Systems . . . . . . . . . . 116
V. Robin Rohit and
D. Sampath Agents Based Collaborative Framework for
B2C Business Model and Related Services 126
Moritz Gmelin and
Jochen Kreuzinger and
Matthias Pfeffer and
Theo Ungerer Agent-Based Distributed Computing with
JMessengers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Armin R. Mikler and
Vivek S. Chokhani Agent-Based Wave Computation: Towards
Controlling the Resource Demand . . . . 146
Marcelo d'Amorim and
Carlos Ferraz A Design for JTrader, an Internet
Trading Service . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Jacques Lonchamp and
Fabrice Muller Computer-Supported Deliberations for
Distributed Teams . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Igor Sedov and
Marc Haase and
Clemens Cap and
Dirk Timmermann Hardware Security Concept for
Spontaneous Network Integration of
Mobile Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Christoph M. Hoffmann and
Bo Yuan On Spatial Constraint Solving Approaches 1
Xiao-Shan Gao and
Lei-Dong Huang and
Kun Jiang A Hybrid Method for Solving Geometric
Constraint Problems . . . . . . . . . . 16
Fabrice Rouillier and
Mohab Safey El Din and
Éric Schost Solving the Birkhoff Interpolation
Problem via the Critical Point Method:
An Experimental Study . . . . . . . . . 26
Lu Yang and
Ju Zhang A Practical Program of Automated Proving
for a Class of Geometric Inequalities 41
Daniela Tulone and
Chee Yap and
Chen Li Randomized Zero Testing of Radical
Expressions and Elementary Geometry
Theorem Proving . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Pasqualina Conti and
Carlo Traverso Algebraic and Semialgebraic Proofs:
Methods and Paradoxes . . . . . . . . . 83
Laura Bazzotti and
Giorgio Dalzotto and
Lorenzo Robbiano Remarks on Geometric Theorem Proving . . 104
Michael Bulmer and
Desmond Fearnley-Sander and
Tim Stokes The Kinds of Truth of Geometry Theorems 129
Tim Stokes and
Michael Bulmer A Complex Change of Variables for
Geometrical Reasoning . . . . . . . . . 143
Philippe Aubry and
Dongming Wang Reasoning about Surfaces Using
Differential Zero and Ideal
Decomposition . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Jürgen Bokowski Effective Methods in Computational
Synthetic Geometry . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Ulrich Kortenkamp and
Jürgen Richter-Gebert Decision Complexity in Dynamic Geometry 193
Hongbo Li and
Yihong Wu Automated Theorem Proving in Incidence
Geometry --- A Bracket Algebra Based
Elimination Method . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Timothy F. Havel Qubit Logic, Algebra and Geometry . . . 228
Jacques D. Fleuriot Nonstandard Geometric Proofs . . . . . . 246
Ricardo Caferra and
Nicolas Peltier and
François Puitg Emphasizing Human Techniques in
Automated Geometry Theorem Proving: A
Practical Realization . . . . . . . . . 268
Christophe Dehlinger and
Jean-François Dufourd and
Pascal Schreck Higher-Order Intuitionistic
Formalization and Proofs in Hilbert's
Elementary Geometry . . . . . . . . . . 306
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Alexander Nareyek 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Alexander Nareyek 2. Using Global Constraints for Local
Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Alexander Nareyek 3. Structural Constraint Satisfaction 47
Alexander Nareyek 4. The Planning Model . . . . . . . . . 69
Alexander Nareyek 5. Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Alexander Nareyek 6. Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Alexander Nareyek 7. Future Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Alexander Nareyek A. Internet Links . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Alexander Nareyek B. The ``Send More Money'' Problem . . . 139
Alexander Nareyek C. Choice Randomization . . . . . . . . 141
Alexander Nareyek D. Ensuring the Satisfaction of
Structural Constraints . . . . . . . . . 151
Anonymous References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Anonymous Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Paul E. Utgoff and
Richard P. Cochran A Least-Certainty Heuristic for
Selective Search . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Thomas Thomsen Lambda-Search in Game Trees --- with
Application to Go . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Tristan Cazenave Abstract Proof Search . . . . . . . . . 39
Makoto Sakuta and
Hiroyuki Iida Solving Kriegspiel-Like Problems:
Examining Efficient Search Methods . . . 55
Thomas R. Lincke Strategies for the Automatic
Construction of Opening Books . . . . . 74
Roel van der Goot Awari Retrograde Analysis . . . . . . . 87
Haw-ren Fang and
Tsan-sheng Hsu and
Shun-chin Hsu Construction of Chinese Chess Endgame
Databases by Retrograde Analysis . . . . 96
Jack van Rijswijck Learning from Perfection. A Data Mining
Approach to Evaluation Function Learning
in Awari . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Robert Levinson and
Ryan Weber Chess Neighborhoods, Function
Combination, and Reinforcement Learning 133
Jan Ramon and
Tom Francis and
Hendrik Blockeel Learning a Go Heuristic with \sc Tilde 151
Levente Kocsis and
Jos Uiterwijk and
Jaap van den Herik Learning Time Allocation Using Neural
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Wolfgang Slany The Complexity of Graph Ramsey Games . . 186
Aviezri S. Fraenkel Virus Versus Mankind . . . . . . . . . . 204
Richard J. Lorentz Creating Difficult Instances of the Post
Correspondence Problem . . . . . . . . . 214
Masashi Kiyomi and
Tomomi Matsui Integer Programming Based Algorithms for
Peg Solitaire Problems . . . . . . . . . 229
Marcel Crâsmaru and
John Tromp Ladders Are PSPACE-Complete . . . . . . 241
Michael Buro Simple Amazons Endgames and Their
Connection to Hamilton Circuits in Cubic
Subgrid Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Ernst A. Heinz New Self-Play Results in Computer Chess 262
Jeff Rollason SUPER--SOMA --- Solving Tactical
Exchanges in Shogi without Tree
Searching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Youhei Hori and
Minenobu Seki and
Reijer Grimbergen and
Tsutomu Maruyama and
Tsutomu Hoshino A Shogi Processor with a Field
Programmable Gate Array . . . . . . . . 297
Reijer Grimbergen Plausible Move Generation Using Move
Merit Analysis with Cut-Off Thresholds
in Shogi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Jiefu Shi and
Michael L. Littman Abstraction Methods for Game Theoretic
Poker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Takahisa Ando and
Takao Uehara Reasoning by Agents in Computer Bridge
Bidding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Boris Stilman Linguistic Geometry for Solving War
Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Kei-ichi Tainaka Physics and Ecology of
Rock-Paper-Scissors Game . . . . . . . . 384
Michael L. Littman Review: Computer Language Games . . . . 396
Martin Müller Review: Computer Go 1984-2000 . . . . . 405
Alexander Nareyek Review: Intelligent Agents for Computer
Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414
Itsuki Noda and
Ian Frank Review: RoboCup through 2000 . . . . . . 423
Takenobu Takizawa and
Reijer Grimbergen Review: Computer Shogi through 2000 . . 433
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443
Jens Blanck Effectivity of Regular Spaces . . . . . 1
Anthony J. Dunlop and
Marian Boykan Pour-El The Degree of Unsolvability of a Real
Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Paul Gowland and
David Lester A Survey of Exact Arithmetic
Implementations . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Armin Hemmerling Standard Representations of Effective
Metric Spaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Peter Hertling Banach-Mazur Computable Functions on
Metric Spaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Namhyun Hur and
James H. Davenport A Generic Root Operation for Exact Real
Arithmetic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Hiroyasu Kamo Effective Contraction Theorem and Its
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
George Kapoulas Polynomially Time Computable Functions
over $p$-Adic Fields . . . . . . . . . . 101
Ulrich Kohlenbach On the Computational Content of the
Krasnoselski and Ishikawa Fixed Point
Theorems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Margarita V. Korovina and
Oleg V. Kudinov Formalisation of Computability of
Operators and Real-Valued Functionals
via Domain Theory . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Marko Krznari\'c Computing a Required Absolute Precision
from a Stream of Linear Fractional
Transformations . . . . . . . . . . . . 169--186
Charles Meyssonnier and
Paolo Boldi and
Sebastiano Vigna $ \delta $-Approximable Functions . . . 187--199
Takakazu Mori Computabilities of Fine-Continuous
Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Norbert Th. Müller The iRRAM: Exact Arithmetic in C++ . . . 222--252
Daniel Richardson The Uniformity Conjecture . . . . . . . 253
Matthias Schröder Admissible Representations of Limit
Spaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Dimiter Skordev Characterization of the Computable Real
Numbers by Means of Primitive Recursive
Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Izumi Takeuti Effective Fixed Point Theorem over a
Non-computably Separable Metric Space 310
Hideki Tsuiki Computational Dimension of Topological
Spaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
Yoshiki Tsujii and
Mariko Yasugi and
Takakazu Mori Some Properties of the Effective Uniform
Topological Space . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Klaus Weihrauch On Computable Metric Spaces
Tietze--Urysohn Extension Is Computable 357
Klaus Weihrauch and
Ning Zhong Is the Linear Schrödinger Propagator
Turing Computable? . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Martin Ziegler and
Vasco Brattka A Computable Spectral Theorem . . . . . 378
Jens Blanck Exact Real Arithmetic Systems: Results
of Competition . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395
Can Türker Schema Evolution in SQL-99 and
Commercial (Object-)Relational DBMS . . 1
Nasreddine Aoumeur and
Gunter Saake Consistency Management in Runtime
Evolving Concurrent Information Systems:
A CO--NETS-Based Approach . . . . . . . 33
Sören Balko Adaptive Specifications of Technical
Information Systems . . . . . . . . . . 61
Kajal T. Claypool and
Elke A. Rundensteiner and
George T. Heineman Evolving the Software of a Schema
Evolution System . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Enrico Franconi and
Fabio Grandi and
Federica Mandreoli Schema Evolution and Versioning: A
Logical and Computational
Characterisation . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Roy Gelbard and
Asher Gilmour Temporal Branching as a Conflict
Management Technique . . . . . . . . . . 100
Ole G. Jensen and
Michael H. Böhlen Evolving Relations . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Ron McFadyen and
Fung-Yee Chan QFD Matrix for Incremental Construction
of a Warehouse via Data Marts . . . . . 133
Randal J. Peters and
Ken Barker Change Propagation in an Axiomatic Model
of Schema Evolution for Objectbase
Management Systems . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Gunter Saake and
Can Türker and
Stefan Conrad Evolving Objects: Conceptual Description
of Adaptive Information Systems . . . . 163
Hong Su and
Kajal T. Claypool and
Elke A. Rundensteiner Extending the Object Query Language for
Transparent Metadata Access . . . . . . 182
Marie-Noëlle Terrasse A Metamodeling Approach to Evolution . . 202
Lex Wedemeijer Defining Metrics for Conceptual Schema
Evolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Sa\"\id Abdedda\"\im and
Burkhard Morgenstern Speeding Up the DIALIGN Multiple
Alignment Program by Using the `Greedy
Alignment of BIOlogical Sequences
LIBrary' (GABIOS-LIB) . . . . . . . . . 1
G. Broner and
B. Spataro and
C. Gautier and
F. Rechenmann GeMCore, a Knowledge Base Dedicated to
Mapping Mammalian Genomes . . . . . . . 12
David Bryant Optimal Agreement Supertrees . . . . . . 24
Laurent Guéguen Segmentation by Maximal Predictive
Partitioning According to Composition
Biases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Alain Guénoche and
Henri Garreta Can We Have Confidence in a Tree
Representation? . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Vsevolod Makeev and
Vasily Ramensky and
Mikhail Gelfand and
Mikhail Roytberg and
Vladimir Tumanyan Bayesian Approach to DNA Segmentation
into Regions with Different Average
Nucleotide Composition . . . . . . . . . 57
Sabine Mercier and
Dominique Cellier and
François Charlot and
Jean-Jacques Daudin Exact and Asymptotic Distribution of the
Local Score of One i.i.d. Random
Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Vincent Ranwez and
Olivier Gascuel Phylogenetic Reconstruction Algorithms
Based on Weighted $4$-Trees . . . . . . 84
Mireille Régnier Computational Complexity of Word
Counting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Thomas Schiex and
Annick Moisan and
Pierre Rouzé EUG\`ENE: An Eukaryotic Gene Finder That
Combines Several Sources of Evidence . . 111
Charles Semple and
Mike Steel Tree Reconstruction via a Closure
Operation on Partial Splits . . . . . . 126
Nicolas Thierry-Mieg and
Laurent Trilling InterDB, a Prediction-Oriented Protein
Interaction Database for C. elegans . . 135
Jacques van Helden and
David Gilbert and
Lorenz Wernisch and
Michael Schroeder and
Shoshana Wodak Application of Regulatory Sequence
Analysis and Metabolic Network Analysis
to the Interpretation of Gene Expression
Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Stephan Merz Model Checking: A Tutorial Overview . . 3
John Rushby Theorem Proving for Verification . . . . 39
Antti Valmari Composition and Abstraction . . . . . . 58
Tobias Amnell and
Gerd Behrmann and
Johan Bengtsson and
Pedro R. D'Argenio and
Alexandre David and
Ansgar Fehnker and
Thomas Hune and
Bertrand Jeannet and
Kim G. Larsen and
M. Oliver Möller and
Paul Pettersson and
Carsten Weise and
Wang Yi UPPAAL --- Now, Next, and Future . . . . 99
Benoit Caillaud and
Philippe Darondeau and
Lo\"\ic Hélouët and
Gilles Lesventes HMSCs as Partial Specifications ... with
PNs as Completions . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Alessandro Cimatti Industrial Applications of Model
Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Dominique Bolignano and
Daniel Le Métayer and
Claire Loiseaux Formal Methods in Practice: The Missing
Links. A Perspective from the Security
Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Javier Esparza Verification of Systems with an Infinite
State Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Ed Brinksma and
Jan Tretmans Testing Transition Systems: An Annotated
Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Alexandre Petrenko Fault Model-Driven Test Derivation from
Finite State Models: Annotated
Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Silvano Dal Zilio Mobile Processes: A Commented
Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Larry Rudolph Project Oxygen: Pervasive, Human-Centric
Computing --- An Initial Experience . . 1
Peter C. Lockemann Database Systems Architecture: A Study
in Factor-Driven Software System Design 13
Markus Tresch and
Dirk Jonscher Evolution not Revolution: The Data
Warehousing Strategy at Credit Suisse
Financial Services . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Peter Bielkowicz and
Thein T. Tun A Comparison and Evaluation of Data
Requirement Specification Techniques in
SSADM and the Unified Process . . . . . 46
Juan Sánchez Díaz and
Oscar Pastor López and
Juan J. Fons From User Requirements to User
Interfaces: A Methodological Approach 60
Martin Glinz and
Stefan Berner and
Stefan Joos and
Johannes Ryser and
Nancy Schett and
Yong Xia The ADORA Approach to Object-Oriented
Modeling of Software . . . . . . . . . . 76
Roel J. Wieringa and
David N. Jansen Techniques for Reactive System Design:
The Tools in TRADE . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Jaelson Castro and
Manuel Kolp and
John Mylopoulos A Requirements-Driven Development
Methodology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Antonio L. Furtado and
Angelo E. M. Ciarlini Constructing Libraries of Typical Plans 124
Wil M. P. van der Aalst and
Mathias Weske The P2P Approach to Interorganizational
Workflows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Juliane Dehnert and
Peter Rittgen Relaxed Soundness of Business Processes 157
Fabio Casati and
Mehmet Sayal and
Ming-Chien Shan Developing E-Services for Composing
E-Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Carlo Combi and
Angelo Montanari Data Models with Multiple Temporal
Dimensions: Completing the Picture . . . 187
Jianhua Shao and
Xingkun Liu and
G. Fu and
Suzanne M. Embury and
W. A. Gray Querying Data-Intensive Programs for
Data Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Andrea Zisman and
Adamantia Athanasopoulou Consistency Management of Financial XML
Documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Juhani Iivari and
Magda Huisman The Relationship Between Organisational
Culture and the Deployment of Systems
Development Methodologies . . . . . . . 234
Silke Eckstein and
Peter Ahlbrecht and
Karl Neumann Increasing Reusability in Information
Systems Development by Applying Generic
Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Jolita Ralyté and
Colette Rolland An Assembly Process Model for Method
Engineering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Soeli T. Fiorini and
Julio Cesar Sampaio do Prado Leite and
Carlos José Pereira de Lucena Process Reuse Architecture . . . . . . . 284
Mark Roantree and
Jessie B. Kennedy and
Peter J. Barclay Using a Metadata Software Layer in
Information Systems Integration . . . . 299
Lieming Huang and
Ulrich Thiel and
Matthias Hemmje and
Erich J. Neuhold Distributed Information Search with
Adaptive Meta-Search Engines . . . . . . 315
Peter M\dcBrien and
Alexandra Poulovassilis A Semantic Approach to Integrating XML
and Structured Data Sources . . . . . . 330--345
Franz Pühretmair and
Wolfram Wöß XML-Based Integration of GIS and
Heterogeneous Tourism Information . . . 346
Jacky Estublier Objects Control for Software
Configuration Management . . . . . . . . 359
Luís Filipe Andrade and
José Luiz Fiadeiro Coordination Technologies for Managing
Information System Evolution . . . . . . 374
Marcela Genero and
José Olivas and
Mario Piattini and
Francisco Romero Using Metrics to Predict OO Information
Systems Maintainability . . . . . . . . 388
Régine Laleau and
Fiona Polack A Rigorous Metamodel for UML Static
Conceptual Modelling of Information
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Antoni Olivé Taxonomies and Derivation Rules in
Conceptual Modeling . . . . . . . . . . 417
Gerson Sunyé and
François Pennaneac'h and
Wai-Ming Ho and
Alain Le Guennec and
Jean-Marc Jézéquel Using UML Action Semantics for
Executable Modeling and Beyond . . . . . 433
Rudolf K. Keller and
Jean-François Bédard and
Guy Saint-Denis Design and Implementation of a UML-Based
Design Repository . . . . . . . . . . . 448
Anne Persson and
Janis Stirna Why Enterprise Modelling? An Explorative
Study into Current Practice . . . . . . 465
Mira Kajko-Mattsson A Glimpse into CM$^3$: Problem
Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469--472
Sjaak Brinkkemper and
Motoshi Saeki and
Frank Harmsen A Method Engineering Language for the
Description of Systems Development
Methods (Extended Abstract) . . . . . . 473
John Krogstie and
Håvard D. Jòrgensen Flexible Support of Work Processes ---
Balancing the Support of Organisations
and Workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 483
Carol Peters Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Donna Harman and
Martin Braschler and
Michael Hess and
Michael Kluck and
Carol Peters and
Peter Schäuble and
Páraic Sheridan CLIR Evaluation at TREC . . . . . . . . 7
Noriko Kando NTCIR Workshop: Japanese- and
Chinese--English Cross-Lingual
Information Retrieval and Multi-grade
Relevance Judgments . . . . . . . . . . 24
Julio Gonzalo Language Resources in Cross-Language
Text Retrieval: A CLEF Perspective . . . 36
Michael Kluck and
Fredric C. Gey The Domain-Specific Task of CLEF ---
Specific Evaluation Strategies in
Cross-Language Information Retrieval . . 48
Douglas W. Oard Evaluating Interactive Cross-Language
Information Retrieval: Document
Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Gareth J. F. Jones New Challenges for Cross-Language
Information Retrieval: Multimedia Data
and the User Experience . . . . . . . . 72
Fredric C. Gey Research to Improve Cross-Language
Retrieval --- Position Paper for CLEF 83
Martin Braschler CLEF 2000 --- Overview of Results . . . 89
Djoerd Hiemstra and
Wessel Kraaij and
Renée Pohlmann and
Thijs Westerveld Translation Resources, Merging
Strategies, and Relevance Feedback for
Cross-Language Information Retrieval . . 102
Fredric C. Gey and
Hailing Jiang and
Vivien Petras and
Aitao Chen Cross-Language Retrieval for the CLEF
Collections --- Comparing Multiple
Methods of Retrieval . . . . . . . . . . 116
Paul McNamee and
James Mayfield and
Christine Piatko A Language-Independent Approach to
European Text Retrieval . . . . . . . . 129
Martin Braschler and
Peter Schäuble Experiments with the Eurospider
Retrieval System for CLEF 2000 . . . . . 140
Arjen P. de Vries A Poor Man's Approach to CLEF . . . . . 149
Mirna Adriani Ambiguity Problem in Multilingual
Information Retrieval . . . . . . . . . 156
Bärbel Ripplinger The Use of NLP Techniques in CLIR . . . 166
Douglas W. Oard and
Gina-Anne Levow and
Clara I. Cabezas CLEF Experiments at Maryland:
Statistical Stemming and Backoff
Translation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Jian-Yun Nie and
Michel Simard and
George Foster Multilingual Information Retrieval Based
on Parallel Texts from the Web . . . . . 188
Mohand Boughanem and
Nawel Nassr Mercure at CLEF-1 . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Turid Hedlund and
Heikki Keskustalo and
Ari Pirkola and
Mikko Sepponen and
Kalervo Järvelin Bilingual Tests with Swedish, Finnish,
and German Queries: Dealing with
Morphology, Compound Words, and Query
Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Carlos G. Figuerola and
José Luis Alonso Berrocal and
Angel F. Zazo and
Raquel Gómez Díaz A Simple Approach to the
Spanish--English Bilingual Retrieval
Task . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Anne R. Diekema and
Wen-Yuan Hsiao Cross-Language Information Retrieval
Using Dutch Query Translation . . . . . 230
Norbert Gövert Bilingual Information Retrieval with
HyREX and Internet Translation Services 237
Tim Gollins and
Mark Sanderson Sheffield University CLEF 2000
Submission --- Bilingual Track: German
to English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245--252
Isabelle Moulinier and
J. Andrew McCulloh and
Elizabeth Lund West Group at CLEF 2000: Non-English
Monolingual Retrieval . . . . . . . . . 253
Nicola Bertoldi and
Marcello Federico ITC-irst at CLEF 2000: Italian
Monolingual Track . . . . . . . . . . . 261--272
John A. Goldsmith and
Derrick Higgins and
Svetlana Soglasnova Automatic Language-Specific Stemming in
Information Retrieval . . . . . . . . . 273
Anonymous Appendix A --- Run Statistics . . . . . 285
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
Marcus Randall and
Elliot Tonkes Solving Network Synthesis Problems Using
Ant Colony Optimisation . . . . . . . . 1
Tim Hendtlass A Combined Swarm Differential Evolution
Algorithm for Optimization Problems . . 11
Zoltán Tóth and
Gabriella Kókai An Evolutionary Optimum Searching Tool 19
G. Ziegler and
Z. Palotai and
T. Cinkler and
P. Arató and
A. Lörincz Value Prediction in Engineering
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Habiba Drias and
Mohamed Khabzaoui Scatter Search with Random Walk Strategy
for SAT and MAX--W--SAT Problems . . . . 35
Levente Kocsis and
Jos Uiterwijk and
Jaap van den Herik Move Ordering Using Neural Networks . . 45
John Debenham Why Use a Unified Knowledge
Representation? . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Witold \Lukaszewicz and
Ewa Madalinska-Bugaj Lazy Knowledge Base Update . . . . . . . 61
Yun Bai and
Yan Zhang On the Computational Aspect of Rule
Based Database Updates . . . . . . . . . 71
Tamás Mészáros and
Zsolt Barczikay and
Ferenc Bodon and
Tadeusz P. Dobrowiecki and
György Strausz Building an Information and Knowledge
Fusion System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Mark S. Levin Hierarchical Approach for Engineering
Skills Acquisition . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Setuo Ohsuga and
Naoto Ueda Dealing with Information in the
Different Styles Together --- Skill
Inheritance and Integration of
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Robert Kende Knowledge Modelling in Support of
Knowledge Management . . . . . . . . . . 107
Michel Page and
Jérôme Gensel and
Cécile Capponi and
Christophe Bruley and
Philippe Genoud and
Danielle Ziébelin and
Daniel Bardou and
Véronique Dupierris A New Approach in Object-Based Knowledge
Representation: The AROM System . . . . 113
Borys Omelayenko Ontology Integration Tasks in
Business-to-Business E-Commerce . . . . 119
Franz Wotawa Using Multiple Models for Debugging VHDL
Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Belarmino Pulido and
Carlos Alonso and
Felipe Acebes Lessons Learned from Diagnosing Dynamic
Systems Using Possible Conflicts and
Quantitative Models . . . . . . . . . . 135
R. Lakner and
K. M. Hangos Intelligent Assumption Retrieval from
Process Models by Model-Based Reasoning 145
Martín Molina and
Mónica Robledo A Knowledge Model for Automatic
Configuration of Traffic Messages . . . 155
Luo Xiao and
Dieter Wissmann and
Michael Brown and
Stefan Jablonski Information Extraction from HTML:
Combining XML and Standard Techniques
for IE from the Web . . . . . . . . . . 165
Dieter Bühler and
Wolfgang Küchlin Flexible Similarity Assessment for XML
Documents Based on XQL and Java
Reflection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Luo Xiao and
Dieter Wissmann and
Michael Brown and
Stefan Jablonski Where to Position the Precision in
Knowledge Extraction from Text . . . . . 187
Benno Stein and
Oliver Niggemann Generation of Similarity Measures from
Different Sources . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Jesús S. Aguilar and
Roberto Ruiz and
José C. Riquelme and
Raúl Giráldez SNN: A Supervised Clustering Algorithm 207
Tolga Aydìn and
H. Altay Güvenir An Eager Regression Method Based on Best
Feature Projections . . . . . . . . . . 217--226
Péter Stefán and
László Monostori On the Relationship between Learning
Capability and the Boltzmann-Formula . . 227
Hasan M. Jamil and
Giovanni A. Modica A View Selection Tool for
Multidimensional Databases . . . . . . . 237
Shigeaki Sakurai and
Yumi Ichimura and
Akihiro Suyama and
Ryohei Orihara Inductive Learning of a Knowledge
Dictionary for a Text Mining System . . 247
Yannick Toussaint and
Jean-Charles Lamirel Combining Symbolic and Numeric
Techniques for DL Contents
Classification and Analysis . . . . . . 253
Hong Guo and
Yi L. Murphey Neural Learning from Unbalanced Data
Using Noise Modeling . . . . . . . . . . 259
P. Berényi and
J. Valyon and
G. Horváth Neural Modeling of an Industrial Process
with Noisy Data . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Gerard Murray and
Tim Hendtlass Enhanced Artificial Neurons for Network
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Pawan Lingras and
Paul Mountford Time Delay Neural Networks Designed
Using Genetic Algorithms for Short Term
Inter-City Traffic Forecasting . . . . . 290
Tamás Szabó and
Gábor Horváth An Efficient Hardware Implementation of
Feed-Forward Neural Networks . . . . . . 300
Evangelos Kotsakis and
Antoni Wolski MAPS: A Method for Identifying and
Predicting Aberrant Behavior in Time
Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
Vojislav Kecman and
Tiru Arthanari Comparisons of QP and LP Based Learning
from Empirical Data . . . . . . . . . . 326
Jose Aguilar A Fuzzy Cognitive Map Based on the
Random Neural Model . . . . . . . . . . 333
Chung-Huei Tsai and
Deh-Shiu Hsu Synthetic Damage Assessment for RC
Structure Based on Fuzzy Logic . . . . . 339
Alexander Rotshtein and
Hanna Rakytyanska Genetic Algorithm for Fuzzy Logical
Equations Solving in Diagnostic Expert
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Yangping Zhou and
Xiang Fang and
Bingquan Zhao Diagnosis Based on Genetic Algorithms
and Fuzzy Logic in NPPs . . . . . . . . 359
Theresa Beaubouef and
Frederick Petry Vagueness in Spatial Data: Rough Set and
Egg-Yolk Approaches . . . . . . . . . . 367
Clinton Woodward and
Tim Hendtlass Dynamic Trait Expression for Multiploid
Individuals of Evolutionary Algorithms 374
Miguel Rocha and
Filipe Pereira and
Sónia Afonso and
José Neves A Genetic and Evolutionary Programming
Environment with Spatially Structured
Populations and Built-In Parallelism . . 383
Paulo Cortez and
Miguel Rocha and
José Neves Genetic and Evolutionary Algorithms for
Time Series Forecasting . . . . . . . . 393
Rym M'hallah and
Ahlem Bouziri and
Walid Jilani Layout of Two Dimensional Irregular
Shapes Using Genetic Algorithms . . . . 403
James J. Donlon An Application of Genetic Algorithms to
Course Scheduling at the United States
Army War College . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
José C. Riquelme and
Raúl Giráldez and
Jesús S. Aguilar and
Roberto Ruiz Separation Surfaces through Genetic
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 428
Alexander Felfernig and
Gerhard Friedrich and
Dietmar Jannach and
Markus Zanker Distributed Configuration as Distributed
Dynamic Constraint Satisfaction . . . . 434
Ngoc Thanh Nguyen Representation Choice Methods as the
Tool for Solving Uncertainty in
Distributed Temporal Database Systems
with Indeterminate Valid Time . . . . . 445
Yoshinori Morita and
Hiroaki Higaki Checkpoint-Recovery for Mobile
Intelligent Networks . . . . . . . . . . 455
Andreas Kaiser and
Wolfgang Küchlin Automotive Product Documentation . . . . 465
Haiyi Zhang and
Barbro Back and
WanLei Zhou The Design and Implementation of a
Traffic Accident Analysis System . . . . 476
Honggee Jin and
Minsung Kim and
Sabum Jung and
Keymok Shon and
Hyungtae Ha and
Byungjin Ye and
Jiwon Jo Decision Support System for Shadow Mask
Development Using Rule and Case . . . . 482
Javier Tuya and
Eugenia Díaz and
Marta Hermida and
José A. L. Brugos and
Angel Neira and
Alfredo Alguero and
Faustino Obeso An Expert System for Ironmaking . . . . 488
Timót Hidvégi and
Péter Szolgay Short Circuit Detection on Printed
Circuit Boards during the Manufacturing
Process by Using an Analogic CNN
Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 494
András Kocsor and
László Tóth and
László Felföldi Application of Feature Transformation
and Learning Methods in Phoneme
Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502
Tie Qi Chen and
Jianxin Zhang and
Youning Zhou and
Yi Lu Murphey A Smart Machine Vision System for PCB
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 513
Jordi Álvarez and
Victoria Arranz and
Núria Castell and
Montserrat Civit Linguistic and Logical Tools for an
Advanced Interactive Speech System in
Spanish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 519
J. Turmo and
H. Rodríguez Selecting a Relevant Set of Examples to
Learn IE-Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . 529
Bilel Gargouri and
Mohamed Jmaiel and
Abdelmajid Ben Hamadou An Environment for Formal Specification
and Verification of Lingware . . . . . . 539
Fairouz Chakkour and
Yannick Toussaint Sentence Analysis by Case-Based
Reasoning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 546
Yllias Chali Topic Detection Using Lexical Chains . . 552
María Isabel Alfonso Galipienso and
Federico Barber Sanchís A Mixed Closure-CSP Method to Solve
Scheduling Problems . . . . . . . . . . 559
Hidehiko Yamamoto and
Etsuo Marui Decentralized Autonomous FMS Control by
Hypothetical Reasoning Including
Discrete Simulator . . . . . . . . . . . 571
Joonki Hong and
Vittal Prabhu Distributed Learning and Control for
Manufacturing Systems Scheduling . . . . 582
L. A. García and
F. Toledo An Agent for Providing the Optimum Cycle
Length Value in Urban Traffic Areas
Constrained by Soft Temporal Deadlines 592
Debasis Mitra Interactive Modeling for Batch
Simulation of Engineering Systems: A
Constraint Satisfaction Problem . . . . 602
Botond Kádár and
László Monostori Approaches to Increase the Performance
of Agent-Based Production Systems . . . 612
B. Frankovic and
T. T. Dang Scheduling of Production Using the
Multi-agent Approach by Hierarchical
Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 622
F. Failli and
G. Dini Optimization of Disassembly Sequences
for Recycling of End-of-Life Products by
Using a Colony of Ant-Like Agents . . . 632
Hiroshi G. Okuno and
Kazuhiro Nakadai and
Tino Lourens and
Hiroaki Kitano Sound and Visual Tracking for Humanoid
Robot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 640
M. Henao and
J. Soler and
V. Botti Developing a Mobile Robot Control
Application with CommonKADS--RT . . . . 651
Dong-Ying Ju and
Satoshi Kushida Intelligent Control of Mobile Robot
during Autonomous Inspection of Welding
Damage Based on Genetic Algorithm . . . 661
Dejan Mitrovic Machine Learning for Car Navigation . . 670
Christos Stergiou and
Geert Arys Implementing Agent Management Using
Conversation Patterns and Role Theory 676
Hiromitsu Hattori and
Takayuki Ito and
Tadachika Ozono and
Toramatsu Shintani An Approach to Coalition Formation Using
Argumentation-Based Negotiation in
Multi-agent Systems . . . . . . . . . . 687
Robin Barker and
Leigh Holloway and
Anthony Meehan A Negotiation Model to Support Material
Selection in Concurrent Design . . . . . 697
Mao Weiliang and
Sheng Huanye and
Dingpeng An XML-Based Language for Coordination
Protocol Description in Multi-agent
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 708--717
Chad Dodd and
Soundar R. T. Kumara A Distributed Multi-agent Model for
Value Nets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 718
Ioan Alfred Letia and
Florin Craciun and
Zoltan Köpe Norms for DLP Agents Working in a
Warehouse Scenario . . . . . . . . . . . 728
Jaime Solano-Soto and
Luis Enrique Sucar A Methodology for Reliable Systems
Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 734
A. Felfernig and
G. Friedrich and
D. Jannach and
M. Zanker Intelligent Support for Interactive
Configuration of Mass-Customized
Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 746
Rodrigo Hermes de Araújo and
Osmar Possamai and
Luiz Dalla Valentina Knowledge Decomposition for Conceptual
Product Design: An Approach to Develop
Specific Domain Expert Systems for
Supporting Concurrent Engineering
Projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 757
Franti\vsek \vCapkovi\vc and
Peter \vCapkovi\vc Intelligent Control Synthesis of
Manufacturing Systems . . . . . . . . . 767
Giovani Pieri and
Michel R. Klein and
Mario Milanese A Knowledge Based System for the
Maintenance of Chemical Plants and Its
Implementation Using OPTRANS . . . . . . 777
L. Cser and
J. Gulyás and
L. Szücs and
A. Horváth and
L. Árvai and
B. Baross Different Kinds of Neural Networks in
Control and Monitoring of Hot Rolling
Mill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 791
Zhi-Hua Ge and
Zhong-He Han and
Chang-Fu Ding Non-linear Prediction of Vibration
Series for Turbogenerator Unit . . . . . 797
David Riaño and
Miquel S\`anchez-Marr\`e and
Ignasi R.-Roda Autonomous Agents Architecture to
Supervise and Control a Wastewater
Treatment Plant . . . . . . . . . . . . 804
Elisabeta Zudor and
László Monostori Agent-Based Support for Handling
Environmental and Life-Cycle Issues . . 812
Wilfried Sihn and
Joachim Klink Fractal Businesses in an E-Business
World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 821
Z. J. Viharos and
L. Monostori Optimisation of Process Chains and
Production Plants by Using a Hybrid-,
AI-, and Simulation-Based Approach . . . 827
Julio Macedo A Multi-Agent Fuzzy Cognitive Tool for
Reengineering Manufacturing Systems . . 836
András Márkus and
József Váncza Product Line Design with Customer
Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 846
Sueli Bandeira Teixeira Mendes and
Oscar Luiz Monteiro de Farias Applying Logic of Information Flow and
Situation Theory to Model Agents That
Simulate the Stock Market Behaviour . . 856
Matty Leus and
Dwight Deugo and
Franz Oppacher and
Rob Cattral GAs and Financial Analysis . . . . . . . 868
Boris Galitsky Semi-structured Knowledge Representation
for the Automated Financial Advisor . . 874
Nadia Nedjah and
Luiza de Macedo Mourelle Improving Space, Time, and Termination
in Rewriting-Based Programming . . . . . 880
Mercedes Gómez-Albarrán and
Pedro A. González-Calero Knowledge Intensive Case-Based
Assistance for Framework Reuse . . . . . 891
Jonathan C. McPhail and
Dwight Deugo Deciding on a Pattern . . . . . . . . . 901
Thomas Illgen Program Modeling for Fault Definition
Based Static Analysis . . . . . . . . . 911
Fevzi Belli Goal-Driven, Scalable Generation of
Complete Interaction Sequences for
Testing Graphical User Interfaces . . . 919
Roger Nkambou and
Froduald Kabanza Planning Agents in a Multi-agents
Intelligent Tutoring System . . . . . . 921
Antonija Mitrovic and
Michael Mayo and
Pramuditha Suraweera and
Brent Martin Constraint-Based Tutors: A Success Story 931
Chunsheng Yang and
Sieu Phan and
Pikuei Kuo and
Fuhua Oscar Lin Applying Collision Avoidance Expert
System to Navigation Training Systems as
an Intelligent Tutor . . . . . . . . . . 941
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 949
Karl Crary Sound and Complete Elimination of
Singleton Kinds . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Allyn Dimock and
Ian Westmacott and
Robert Muller and
Franklyn Turbak and
J. B. Wells and
Jeffrey Considine Program Representation Size in an
Intermediate Language with Intersection
and Union Types . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Sophia Drossopoulou An Abstract Model of Java Dynamic
Linking and Loading . . . . . . . . . . 53
Dominic Duggan Sharing in Typed Module Assembly
Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Dan Grossman and
Greg Morrisett Scalable Certification for Typed
Assembly Language . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Michael Hicks and
Stephanie Weirich and
Karl Crary Safe and Flexible Dynamic Linking of
Native Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
David Walker and
Greg Morrisett Alias Types for Recursive Data
Structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Charles Simonyi Language, Objects, and Intentionality 1
John Boyland and
James Noble and
William Retert Capabilities for Sharing: A
Generalisation of Uniqueness and
Read-Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Marina Biberstein and
Joseph (Yossi) Gil and
Sara Porat Sealing, Encapsulation, and Mutability 28
David G. Clarke and
James Noble and
John M. Potter Simple Ownership Types for Object
Containment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Isabelle Pollet and
Baudouin Le Charlier and
Agostino Cortesi Distinctness and Sharing Domains for
Static Analysis of Java Programs . . . . 77
Tiejun Wang and
Scott F. Smith Precise Constraint-Based Type Inference
for Java . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Yasunori Harada and
Kenichi Yamazaki and
Richard Potter CCC: User-Defined Object Structure in C 118
Sophia Drossopoulou and
Ferruccio Damiani and
Mariangiola Dezani-Ciancaglini and
Paola Giannini $ \mathcal {F} $ ickle: Dynamic Object
Re-classification . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Erik Meijer and
Nigel Perry and
Arjan van Yzendoorn Scripting .NET Using Mondrian . . . . . 150
Olivier Raynaud and
Eric Thierry A Quasi Optimal Bit-Vector Encoding of
Tree Hierarchies. Application to
Efficient Type Inclusion Tests . . . . . 165
Martin Hirzel and
Amer Diwan and
Antony Hosking On the Usefulness of Liveness for
Garbage Collection and Leak Detection 181
David F. Bacon and
V. T. Rajan Concurrent Cycle Collection in Reference
Counted Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Michiaki Tatsubori and
Toshiyuki Sasaki and
Shigeru Chiba and
Kozo Itano A Bytecode Translator for Distributed
Execution of ``Legacy'' Java Software 236
Denis Caromel and
Julien Vayssi\`ere Reflections on MOPs, Components, and
Java Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Robert Strom and
Joshua Auerbach The Optimistic Readers Transformation 275
Alistair Cockburn People and the Limits of Methodology . . 302
Erik Ernst Family Polymorphism . . . . . . . . . . 303
Gregor Kiczales and
Erik Hilsdale and
Jim Hugunin and
Mik Kersten and
Jeffrey Palm and
William G. Griswold An Overview of AspectJ . . . . . . . . . 327
Davide Ancona and
Elena Zucca True Modules for Java-like Languages . . 354
Vu Le Hanh and
Kamel Akif and
Yves Le Traon and
Jean-Marc Jézéquel Selecting an Efficient OO Integration
Testing Strategy: An Experimental
Comparison of Actual Strategies . . . . 381
Bente Anda and
Dag Sjòberg and
Magne Jòrgensen Quality and Understandability of Use
Case Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
Cliff Addison Exploiting OpenMP to Provide Scalable
SMP BLAS and LAPACK Routines . . . . . . 3
Carl Edward Oliver Scientific Discovery through Advanced
Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
James Glimm Quantification of Uncertainty for
Numerital Simulations with Confidence
Intervals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Chris Johnson Large-Scale Simulation and Visualization
in Medicine: Applications to Cardiology,
Neuroscience, and Medical Imaging . . . 6
Peter Kacsuk Can Parallel Programming Be Made Easy
for Scientists? . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Ken Kennedy Software Support for High Performance
Problem-Solving on Computational Grids 8
Pierre L'Ecuyer Lattice Rules and Randomized Quasi-Monte
Carlo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Jose E. Moreira Blue Gene: A Massively Parallel System 10
Edward Siedel Dynamic Grid Computing . . . . . . . . . 11
Kokichi Sugihara Robust Geometric Computation Based on
Topological Consistency . . . . . . . . 12
Vaidy Sunderam Metacomputing with the Harness and IceT
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Stefan Unger and
Andrew Komornicki Computational Biology: IT Challenges and
Opportunities . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
L. A. Drummond and
J. Demmel and
C. R. Mechoso and
H. Robinson and
K. Sklower and
J. A. Spahr A Data Broker for Distributed Computing
Environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Sathish S. Vadhiyar and
Graham E. Fagg and
Jack J. Dongarra Towards an Accurate Model for Collective
Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
John A. Gunnels and
Greg M. Henry and
Robert A. van de Geijn A Family of High-Performance Matrix
Multiplication Algorithms . . . . . . . 51
M. Fikret Ercan and
Ceyda Oguz and
Yu-Fai Fung Performance Evaluation of Heuristics for
Scheduling Pipelined Multiprocessor
Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Dragan Mirkovi\'c and
S. Lennart Johnsson Automatic Performance Tuning in the
UHFFT Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Nick Mitchell and
Larry Carter and
Jeanne Ferrante A Modal Model of Memory . . . . . . . . 81
Markus Püschel and
Bryan Singer and
Manuela Veloso and
José M. F. Moura Fast Automatic Generation of DSP
Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Sriram Sellappa and
Siddhartha Chatterjee Cache-Efficient Multigrid Algorithms . . 107
Richard Vuduc and
James W. Demmel and
Jeff Bilmes Statistical Models for Automatic
Performance Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Eun-Jin Im and
Katherine Yelick Optimizing Sparse Matrix Computations
for Register Reuse in SPARSITY . . . . . 127
Michelle Mills Strout and
Larry Carter and
Jeanne Ferrante Rescheduling for Locality in Sparse
Matrix Computations . . . . . . . . . . 137
Thomas Bettge and
Anthony Craig and
Rodney James and
Vincent Wayland and
Gary Strand The DOE Parallel Climate Model (PCM):
The Computational Highway and Backroads 149
George Chin and
L. Ruby Leung and
Karen Schuchardt and
Debbie Gracio Conceptualizing a Collaborative Problem
Solving Environment for Regional Climate
Modeling and Assessment of Climate
Impacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Robert Jacob and
Chad Schafer and
Ian Foster and
Michael Tobis and
John Anderson Computational Design and Performance of
the Fast Ocean Atmosphere Model, Version
One . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
J. Walter Larson and
Robert L. Jacob and
Ian Foster and
Jing Guo The Model Coupling Toolkit . . . . . . . 185
L. Ruby Leung and
John G. Michalakes and
Xindi Bian Parallelization of a Subgrid Orographic
Precipitation Scheme in an MM5-Based
Regional Climate Model . . . . . . . . . 195
John Taylor and
Jay Larson Resolution Dependence in Modeling
Extreme Weather Events . . . . . . . . . 204
Sheri A. Voelz and
John Taylor Visualizing High-Resolution Climate Data 212
David Craig and
Steven Carroll and
Fabian Breg and
Dimitrios S. Nikolopoulos and
Constantine Polychronopoulos Improving Java Server Performance with
Interruptlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
P. Geoffray and
C. Pham and
L. Prylli and
B. Tourancheau and
R. Westrelin Protocols and Software for Exploiting
Myrinet Clusters . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Dieter F. Kvasnicka and
Helmut Hlavacs and
Christoph W. Ueberhuber Cluster Configuration Aided by
Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Zoltán Balaton and
Péter Kacsuk and
Norbert Podhorszki Application Monitoring in the Grid with
GRM and PROVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Robert Lovas and
Vaidy Sunderam Extension of Macrostep Debugging
Methodology Towards Metacomputing
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Anand Natrajan and
Marty A. Humphrey and
Andrew S. Grimshaw Capacity and Capability Computing Using
Legion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Ivan Tanev and
Takashi Uozumi and
Dauren Akhmetov Component Object Based Single System
Image Middleware for Metacomputer
Implementation of Genetic Programming on
Clusters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Michel Trehel and
Ahmed Housni The Prioritized and Distributed
Synchronization in Distributed Groups 294
P. Gray and
J. S. Pascoe On Group Communication Systems: Insight,
a Primer, and a Snapshot . . . . . . . . 307
K. Berket and
D. A. Agarwal and
P. M. Melliar-Smith and
L. E. Moser Overview of the InterGroup Protocols . . 316
R. J. Loader and
J. S. Pascoe and
V. S. Sunderam Introducing Fault-Tolerant Group
Membership into the Collaborative
Computing Transport Layer . . . . . . . 326
Kwai L. Wong and
A. Jerry Baker A Modular Collaborative Parallel CFD
Workbench . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Tomasz Tyrakowski and
Vaidy Sunderam and
Mauro Migliardi Distributed Name Service in Harness . . 345
Graham E. Fagg and
Antonin Bukovsky and
Jack J. Dongarra Fault Tolerant MPI for the HARNESS
Meta-computing System . . . . . . . . . 355
Tomasz Tyrakowski and
Vaidy Sunderam and
Mauro Migliardi A Harness Control Application for
Hand-Held Devices . . . . . . . . . . . 367
Dawid Kurzyniec and
Vaidy Sunderam Flexible Class Loader Framework: Sharing
Java Resources in Harness System . . . . 375
J. S. Pascoe and
G. Sibley and
V. S. Sunderam and
R. J. Loader Mobile Wide Area Wireless
Fault-Tolerance . . . . . . . . . . . . 385
G. Sibley and
V. S. Sunderam Tools for Collaboration in Metropolitan
Wireless Networks . . . . . . . . . . . 395
Paul A. Gray and
Srividya Chandramohan and
Vaidy S. Sunderam A Repository System with Secure File
Access for Collaborative Environments 404
Kyung-Ah Chang and
Byung-Rae Lee and
Tai-Yun Kim Authentication Service Model Supporting
Multiple Domains in Distributed
Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413
Gunther Stuer and
Jan Broeckhove and
Frans Arickx Performance and Stability Analysis of a
Message Oriented Reliable Multicast for
Distributed Virtual Environments in Java 423
Byung-Rae Lee and
Kyung-Ah Chang and
Tai-Yun Kim A Secure and Efficient Key Escrow
Protocol for Mobile Communications . . . 433
Alexander V. Bogdanov and
Ashot S. Gevorkyan and
Elena N. Stankova High-Performance Algorithms for Quantum
Systems Evolution . . . . . . . . . . . 447
Y. Nechaev and
A. Degtyarev and
A. Boukhanovsky Complex Situations Simulation When
Testing Intelligence System Knowledge
Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453
A. Boukhanovsky and
V. Rozhkov and
A. Degtyarev Peculiarities of Computer Simulation and
Statistical Representation of
Time-Spatial Metocean Fields . . . . . . 463
A. V. Bogdanov and
A. S. Gevorkyan and
A. A. Udalov Numerical Investigation of Quantum Chaos
in the Problem of Multichannel
Scattering in Three Body System . . . . 473
Y. E. Gorbachev and
M. A. Zatevakhin and
V. V. Krzhizhanovskaya and
A. A. Ignatiev and
V. K. Protopopov and
N. V. Sokolova and
A. B. Witenberg Distributed Simulation of Amorphous
Hydrogenated Silicon Films: Numerical
Experiments on a Linux Based Computing
Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 483
Wolfgang Joppich and
Herrmann Mierendorff Performance Prediction for Parallel
Local Weather Forecast Programs . . . . 492
A. N. Andrianov and
K. N. Efimkin and
V. Y. Levashov and
I. N. Shishkova The NORMA Language Application to
Solution of Strong Nonequilibrium
Transfer Processes Problem with
Condensation of Mixtures on the
Multiprocessor System . . . . . . . . . 502
Alexander Vinogradov and
Vladimir Volkov and
Vladimir Gidaspov and
Alexander Muslaev and
Peter Rozovski Adaptive High-Performance Method for
Numerical Simulation of Unsteady Complex
Flows with Number of Strong and Weak
Discontinuities . . . . . . . . . . . . 511
P. M. A. Sloot and
A. G. Hoekstra Cellular Automata as a Mesoscopic
Approach to Model and Simulate Complex
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 518
A. P. J. Jansen and
C. G. M. Hermse and
F. Frechard and
J. J. Lukkien Ab-Initio Kinetics of Heterogeneous
Catalysis: NO $+$ N $+$ O/Rh(111) . . . 531
A. J. Markvoort and
R. Pino and
P. A. J. Hilbers Interpolating Wavelets in Kohn--Sham
Electronic Structure Calculations . . . 541
Sean McNamara and
Joel Koplik and
Jayanth R. Banavar Simulations of Surfactant-Enhanced
Spreading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 551
Valentina Huber Supporting Car--Parrinello Molecular
Dynamics with UNICORE . . . . . . . . . 560
Valentina Piermarini and
Leonardo Pacifici and
Stefano Crocchianti and
Antonio Lagan\`a and
Giuseppina D'Agosto and
Sergio Tasso Parallel Methods in Time Dependent
Approaches to Reactive Scattering
Calculations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 567
Yuji Yamada and
James A. Primbs Construction of Multinomial Lattice
Random Walks for Optimal Hedges . . . . 579
Chih Jeng Kenneth Tan On Parallel Pseudo-Random Number
Generation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 589
Ali Lari-Lavassani and
Bradley D. Tifenbach A General Framework for Trinomial Trees 597
Christiane Lemieux and
Pierre L'Ecuyer On the Use of Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods
in Computational Finance . . . . . . . . 607
Henk Bekker and
Jos B. T. M. Roerdink An Efficient Algorithm to Calculate the
Minkowski Sum of Convex $3$D Polyhedra 619
Javier Bernal REGTET: A Program for Computing Regular
Tetrahedralizations . . . . . . . . . . 629
Sergei Bespamyatnikh and
Michael Segal Fast Maintenance of Rectilinear Centers 633
Amitava Bhattacharya and
Subir Kumar Ghosh and
Sudeep Sarkar Exploring an Unknown Polygonal
Environment with Bounded Visibility . . 640
Ovidiu Daescu Parallel Optimal Weighted Links . . . . 649
Tamal K. Dey and
Joachim Giesen and
Wulue Zhao Robustness Issues in Surface
Reconstruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . 658
M. L. Gavrilova On a Nearest-Neighbor Problem in
Minkowski and Power Metrics . . . . . . 663
M. L. Gavrilova and
J. Rokne On Dynamic Generalized Voronoi Diagrams
in the Euclidean Metric . . . . . . . . 673
Man Chung Hon and
Ravi Janardan and
Jörg Schwerdt and
Michiel Smid Computing Optimal Hatching Directions in
Layered Manufacturing . . . . . . . . . 683
Seok-Yong Hong and
Chung-Seong Hong and
Hyun-Chan Lee and
Koohyun Park Discrete Local Fairing of B-Spline
Surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 693
Andrés Iglesias and
Akemi Gálvez and
Jaime Puig-Pey Computational Methods for Geometric
Processing. Applications to Industry . . 698
Thomas Kämpke and
Matthias Strobel Graph Voronoi Regions for Interfacing
Planar Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 708
Deok-Soo Kim and
Donguk Kim and
Kokichi Sugihara and
Joonghyun Ryu Robust and Fast Algorithm for a Circle
Set Voronoi Diagram in a Plane . . . . . 718
Deok-Soo Kim and
Donguk Kim and
Kokichi Sugihara and
Joonghyun Ryu Apollonius Tenth Problem as a Point
Location Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 728
Kei Kobayashi and
Kokichi Sugihara Crystal Voronoi Diagram and Its
Applications to Collision-Free Paths . . 738
V. A. Luchnikov and
N. N. Medvedev and
M. L. Gavrilova The Voronoi--Delaunay Approach for
Modeling the Packing of Balls in a
Cylindrical Container . . . . . . . . . 748
T. S. Michael and
Val Pinciu Multiply Guarded Guards in Orthogonal
Art Galleries . . . . . . . . . . . . . 753
Ali Mohades and
Mohammadreza Razzazi Reachability on a Region Bounded by Two
Attached Squares . . . . . . . . . . . . 763
Csaba D. Tóth Illuminating Polygons with Vertex $ \pi
$-Floodlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . 772
Scott B. Baden and
Daniel Shalit Performance Tradeoffs in Multi-tier
Formulation of a Finite Difference
Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 785
Christian H. Bischof and
H. Martin Bücker and
Bruno Lang and
Arno Rasch and
Jakob W. Risch On the Use of a Differentiated Finite
Element Package for Sensitivity Analysis 795
Jaeyoung Choi Parallel Factorizations with Algorithmic
Blocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 802
Ray Gallagher and
Tony Doran Bayesian Parameter Estimation: A Monte
Carlo Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . 812
Anshul Gupta Recent Progress in General Sparse Direct
Solvers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 823
Gennady Y. Kulikov and
Alexandra A. Korneva On Efficient Application of Implicit
Runge--Kutta Methods to Large-Scale
Systems of Index $1$
Differential-Algebraic Equations . . . . 832
Songrit Maneewongvatana and
David M. Mount On the Efficiency of Nearest Neighbor
Searching with Data Clustered in Lower
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 842
Sha Meng and
Xin Kai Li and
Gwynne Evans A Spectral Element Method for Oldroyd-B
Fluid in a Contraction Channel . . . . . 852
Y. F. Fung and
M. Fikret Ercan and
T. K. Ho and
W. L. Cheung SSE Based Parallel Solution for Power
Systems Network Equations . . . . . . . 862
Yanpeng Mi and
Gary F. Margrave Implementation of Symmetric
Nonstationary Phase-Shift Wavefield
Extrapolator on an Alpha Cluster . . . . 874
Dongming Peng and
Mi Lu Generalized High-Level Synthesis of
Wavelet-Based Digital Systems via
Nonlinear I/O Data Space Transformations 884
Govindan Rangarajan and
Minita Sachidanand Solvable Map Method for Integrating
Nonlinear Hamiltonian Systems . . . . . 894
I. V. Schevtschenko A Parallel ADI Method for a Nonlinear
Equation Describing Gravitational Flow
of Ground Water . . . . . . . . . . . . 904
Ioana S\^\irbu and
Harry F. King The Effect of the Cusp on the Rate of
Convergence of the Rayleigh--Ritz Method 911
Mohd Salleh Sahimi and
Norma Alias and
Elankovan Sundararajan The AGEB Algorithm for Solving the Heat
Equation in Three Space Dimensions and
Its Parallelization Using PVM . . . . . 918
Soo Bum Pyun and
Hyeong Seon Yoo A Pollution Adaptive Mesh Generation
Algorithm in $r$--$h$ Version of the
Finite Element Method . . . . . . . . . 928
Neville Yoon and
John Rose An Information Model for the
Representation of Multiple Biological
Classifications . . . . . . . . . . . . 937
Wan-Xie Zhong and
Jianping Zhu A Precise Integration Algorithm for
Matrix Riccati Differential Equations 947
Giuseppe Carenini GEA: A Complete, Modular System for
Generating Evaluative Arguments . . . . 959
Armin Fiedler and
Helmut Horacek Argumentation in Explanations to Logical
Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 969
Serge V. Gavenko Analysis of the Argumentative Effect of
Evaluative Semantics in Natural Language 979
Michael A. Gilbert Getting Good Value. Facts, Values, and
Goals in Computational Linguistics . . . 989
Chris Reed and
Floriana Grasso Computational Models of Natural Language
Argument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 999
Nancy Green An Empirical Study of Multimedia
Argumentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1009
Valeria Carofiglio and
Fiorella de Rosis Exploiting Uncertainty and Incomplete
Knowledge in Deceptive Argumentation . . 1019
Harvey Gould and
Jan Tobochnik Integrating Computation into the Physics
Curriculum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1031
N. Giordano and
J. Roberts Musical Acoustics and Computational
Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1041
Rubin H. Landau Developing Components and Curricula for
a Research-Rich Undergraduate Degree in
Computational Physics . . . . . . . . . 1051
Wolfgang Christian and
Mario Belloni and
Melissa Dancy Physlets: Java Tools for a Web-Based
Physics Curriculum . . . . . . . . . . . 1061
David M. Cook Computation in Undergraduate Physics:
The Lawrence Approach . . . . . . . . . 1074
Joseph D. Baum and
Hong Luo and
Eric L. Mestreau and
Dmitri Sharov and
Rainald Löhner and
Daniele Pelessone and
Charles Charman Recent Developments of a Coupled CFD/CSD
Methodology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1087
Julie L. McClean and
Wieslaw Maslowski and
Mathew Maltrud Towards a Coupled Environmental
Prediction System . . . . . . . . . . . 1098
Jerry Boatz and
Mark S. Gordon and
Gregory Voth and
Sharon Hammes-Schiffer and
Ruth Pachter New Materials Design . . . . . . . . . . 1108
Charles A. Rendleman and
Vincent E. Beckner and
Mike Lijewski Parallelization of an Adaptive Mesh
Refinement Method for Low Mach Number
Combustion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1117
Suresh Menon and
Vaidyanathan Sankaran and
Christopher Stone Combustion Dynamics of Swirling
Turbulent Flames . . . . . . . . . . . . 1127
Hong Hu and
Edward L. Turner Parallel CFD Computing Using Shared
Memory OpenMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1137
Osman Ya\csar Plasma Modeling of Ignition for
Combustion Simulations . . . . . . . . . 1147
Osman Ya\csar Computational Science Education:
Standards, Learning Outcomes, and
Assessment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1159
André Jaun and
Johan Hedin and
Thomas Johnson and
Michael Christie and
Lars-Erik Jonsson and
Mikael Persson and
Laurent Villard Learning Computational Methods for
Partial Differential Equations from the
Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1170
Carleton DeTar and
Aaron L. Fogelson and
Christopher R. Johnson and
Christopher A. Sikorski Computational Engineering and Science
Program at the University of Utah . . . 1176
Myron Ginsberg Influences on the Solution Process for
Large, Numeric-Intensive Automotive
Simulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1189
Ram Mohan and
Dale Shires and
Andrew Mark Scalable Large Scale Process Modeling
and Simulations in Liquid Composite
Molding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1199
J. Brent Spears and
Brett N. Gossage An Object-Oriented Software Framework
for Execution of Real-Time, Parallel
Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1209
John Debenham A Multiagent Architecture Addresses the
Complexity of Industry Process
Re-engineering . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1219
N. Rakoto-Ravalontsalama Diagnosis Algorithms for a Symbolically
Modeled Manufacturing Process . . . . . 1228
M. A. Chappell and
B. K. Feather Time-Accurate Turbine Engine Simulation
in a Parallel Computing Environment.
Part II --- Software Alpha Test . . . . 1237
Ray Gallagher Finding Steady State of Safety Systems
Using the Monte Carlo Method . . . . . . 1253
Rudolf Schürer Parallel High-Dimensional Integration:
Quasi-Monte Carlo versus Adaptive
Cubature Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1262
V. Filinov and
M. Bonitz and
D. Kremp and
W.-D. Kraeft and
V. Fortov Path Integral Monte Carlo Simulations
and Analytical Approximations for
High-Temperature Plasmas . . . . . . . . 1272
Chi-Ok Hwang and
Michael Mascagni A Feynman--Kac Path-Integral
Implementation for Poisson's Equation 1282
Chih Jeng Kenneth Tan and
Vassil Alexandrov Relaxed Monte Carlo Linear Solver . . . 1289
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1299
Mohammad A. Rajabi and
J. A. Rod Blais Densification of Digital Terrain
Elevations Using Shape from Shading with
Single Satellite Imagery . . . . . . . . 3
Emad Boctor and
A. Saad and
Dar-Jen Chang and
K. Kamel and
A. M. Youssef PC-Based System for Calibration,
Reconstruction, Processing, and
Visualization of $3$D Ultrasound Data
Based on a Magnetic-Field Position and
Orientation Sensing System . . . . . . . 13
Christian Forlani and
Giancarlo Ferrigno Automatic Real-Time XRII Local
Distortion Correction Method for Digital
Linear Tomography . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Wolfgang Karl and
Martin Schulz and
Martin Völk and
Sibylle Ziegler Meeting the Computational Demands of
Nuclear Medical Imaging Using Commodity
Clusters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Joong-Jae Lee and
Gye-Young Kim and
Hyung-Il Choi An Image Registration Algorithm Based on
Cylindrical Prototype Model . . . . . . 37
Han-Suh Koo and
Chang-Sung Jeong An Area-Based Stereo Matching Using
Adaptive Search Range and Window Size 44
Vladimir Penenko and
Alexander Baklanov Methods of Sensitivity Theory and
Inverse Modeling for Estimation of
Source Parameters and Risk/Vulnerability
Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
István Lagzi and
Alison S. Tomlin and
Tamás Turányi and
László Haszpra and
Róbert Mészáros and
Martin Berzins The Simulation of Photochemical Smog
Episodes in Hungary and Central Europe
Using Adaptive Gridding Models . . . . . 67
Khoi Nguyen and
Donald Dabdub Numerical Solution of the Aerosol
Condensation/Evaporation Equation . . . 77
Zahari Zlatev Efficient Treatment of Large-Scale Air
Pollution Models on Supercomputers . . . 82
Pedro Alberto and
Fernando Nogueira and
Humberto Rocha and
Luís N. Vicente Pattern Search Methods for Use-Provided
Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
M. C. Baracca and
G. Clai and
P. Ornelli In-situ Bioremediation: Advantages of
Parallel Computing and Graphical
Investigating Techniques . . . . . . . . 99
Milind Bhandarkar and
L. V. Kalé and
Eric de Sturler and
Jay Hoeflinger Adaptive Load Balancing for MPI Programs 108
Elise de Doncker and
Rodger Zanny and
Karlis Kaugars and
Laurentiu Cucos Performance and Irregular Behavior of
Adaptive Task Partitioning . . . . . . . 118
S. Mishra and
K. Sikdar and
M. Satpathy Optimizing Register Spills for Eager
Functional Languages . . . . . . . . . . 128
Kazunori Iwata and
Shingo Itabashi and
Naohiro Ishii A Protocol for Multi-Threaded Processes
with Choice in $ \pi $-Calculus . . . . 138
Mikhail S. Tarkov and
Youngsong Mun and
Jaeyoung Choi and
Hyung-Il Choi Mapping Parallel Programs onto
Distributed Computer Systems with Faulty
Elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Mark C. Miller and
James F. Reus and
Robb P. Matzke and
William J. Arrighi and
Larry A. Schoof and
Ray T. Hitt and
Peter K. Espen Enabling Interoperation of High
Performance, Scientific Computing
Applications: Modeling Scientific Data
with the Sets & Fields (SAF) Modeling
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Ajith Abraham and
Baikunth Nath ALEC: An Adaptive Learning Framework for
Optimizing Artificial Neural Networks 171
Lucie P. Aarts and
Peter Van der Veer Solving Nonlinear Differential Equations
by a Neural Network Method . . . . . . . 181
Ahmet Çinar and
Ahmet Arslan Fuzzy Object Blending in $2$-D . . . . . 190
Otman M. Ahtiwash and
Mohd Zaki Abdulmuin An Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Approach for
Modeling and Control of Nonlinear
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Joseph G. Billock and
Demetri Psaltis and
Christof Koch The Match Fit Algorithm: A Testbed for
the Computational Motivation of
Attention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
João Paulo Carvalho and
José Alberto Tomé Automatic Implementation and Simulation
of Qualitative Cognitive Maps . . . . . 217
Chris Cornelis and
Etienne E. Kerre Inclusion-Based Approximate Reasoning 221
Christian Storm and
Walter J. Freeman Attractor Density Models with
Application to Analyzing the Stability
of Biological Neural Networks . . . . . 231
Ajith Abraham and
Dan Steinberg MARS: Still an Alien Planet in Soft
Computing? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Gongde Guo and
Hui Wang and
David Bell and
Qingxiang Wu Data Reduction Based on Spatial
Partitioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Guadalupe I. Janoski and
Andrew H. Sung Alternate Methods in Reservoir
Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Eulalia Szmidt and
Janusz Kacprzyk Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets in Intelligent
Data Analysis for Medical Diagnosis . . 263
Mehmet Karakose and
Mehmet Kaya and
Erhan Akin Design of a Fuzzy Controller Using a
Genetic Algorithm for Stator Flux
Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Gour C. Karmakar and
Syed M. Rahman and
Laurence S. Dooley Object Based Image Ranking Using Neural
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Wee Sng Khoo and
P. Saratchandran and
N. Sundararajan A Genetic Approach for Two Dimensional
Packing with Constraints . . . . . . . . 291
Derek Harter and
Robert Kozma Task Environments for the Dynamic
Development of Behavior . . . . . . . . 300
Kok Keong Teo and
Lipo Wang and
Zhiping Lin Wavelet Packet Multi-layer Perceptron
for Chaotic Time Series Prediction:
Effects of Weight Initialization . . . . 310
S. Lozano and
J. J. Domínguez and
F. Guerrero and
K. Smith Genetic Line Search . . . . . . . . . . 318
Dominique Luzeaux and
André Dalgalarrondo HARPIC, an Hybrid Architecture Based on
Representations, Perception, and
Intelligent Control: A Way to Provide
Autonomy to Robots . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Ajith Abraham and
Baikunth Nath and
P. K. Mahanti Hybrid Intelligent Systems for Stock
Market Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Jorge Muruzábal On the Emulation of Kohonen's
Self-Organization via Single-Map
Metropolis--Hastings Algorithms . . . . 346
Karen Nazaryan Quasi Analog Formal Neuron and Its
Learning Algorithm Hardware . . . . . . 356
Roger Nkambou and
Yan Laporte Producing Non-verbal Output for an
Embodied Agent in an Intelligent
Tutoring System . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
Joshua A. Singer Co-evolving a Neural-Net Evaluation
Function for Othello by Combining
Genetic Algorithms and Reinforcement
Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Ai Cheo Yeo and
Kate A. Smith and
Robert J. Willis and
Malcolm Brooks Modelling the Effect of Premium Changes
on Motor Insurance Customer Retention
Rates Using Neural Networks . . . . . . 390
Ninan Sajeeth Philip and
K. Babu Joseph On the Predictability of Rainfall in
Kerala An Application of ABF Neural
Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400
Feng-Tse Lin A Job-Shop Scheduling Problem with Fuzzy
Processing Times . . . . . . . . . . . . 409
Trandafir Moisa and
Dan Ontanu and
Adrian Horia Dediu Speech Synthesis Using Neural Networks
Trained by an Evolutionary Algorithm . . 419
Chang-Jiun Tsai and
S. S. Tseng and
Chih-Yang Lin A Two-Phase Fuzzy Mining and Learning
Algorithm for Adaptive Learning
Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
Vincent Tam and
K. T. Ma Applying Genetic Algorithms and Other
Heuristic Methods to Handle PC
Configuration Problems . . . . . . . . . 439
Xiaodan Wu and
Ming Fung and
Andrew Flitman Forecasting Stock Market Performance
Using Hybrid Intelligent System . . . . 447
Rachel J. McCrindle The MultiMedia Maintenance Management ($
M^4 $) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459--469
Claire Knight and
Malcolm Munro Visualisations; Functionality and
Interaction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470
Avichal Mehra and
Jim Corbin DMEFS Web Portal: A METOC Application 476
Angela Violi and
Xiaodong Chen and
Gary Lindstrom and
Eric Eddings and
Adel F. Sarofim Validation Web Site: A Combustion
Collaboratory over the Internet . . . . 485
Vincent C. Hu and
Deborah A. Frincke and
David F. Ferraiolo The Policy Machine for Security Policy
Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 494
Charles Bates and
Jeff Lucas and
Joe Robinson The Javelin Integrated Flight Simulation 507
James B. Johnson and
Jerry A. Ray A Multi-spectral Test and Simulation
Facility to Support Missile Development,
Production, and Surveillance Programs 515
John Kriz and
Tom Joyner and
Ted Wilson and
Greg McGraner Correlated, Real Time Multi-spectral
Sensor Test and Evaluation (T&E) in an
Installed Systems Test Facility (ISTF)
Using High Performance Computing . . . . 521
Mark A. Manzardo and
Brett Gossage and
J. Brent Spears and
Kenneth G. LeSueur Infrared Scene Projector Digital Model
Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531
Mark A. Manzardo and
Brett Gossage and
J. Brent Spears and
Kenneth G. LeSueur Infrared Scene Projector Digital Model
Mathematical Description . . . . . . . . 540
David R. Anderson and
Ken Allred and
Kevin Dennen and
Patrick Roberts and
William R. Brown and
Ellis E. Burroughs and
Kenneth G. LeSueur and
Tim Clardy Distributed Test Capability Using
Infrared Scene Projector Technology . . 550
Jeremy R. Farris and
Marsha Drake Development of Infrared and Millimeter
Wave Scene Generators for the P3I BAT
High Fidelity Flight Simulation . . . . 558
Florian Schintke and
Jens Simon and
Alexander Reinefeld A Cache Simulator for Shared Memory
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 569
Gianfranco Bilardi and
Carlo Fantozzi and
Andrea Pietracaprina and
Geppino Pucci On the Effectiveness of D--BSP as a
Bridging Model of Parallel Computation 579
Frank Dehne and
Todd Eavis and
Andrew Rau-Chaplin Coarse Grained Parallel On-Line
Analytical Processing (OLAP) for Data
Mining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 589
Ananth Grama and
Vipin Kumar and
Sanjay Ranka and
Vineet Singh Architecture Independent Analysis of
Parallel Programs . . . . . . . . . . . 599
Jianer Chen and
Eunseuk Oh Strong Fault-Tolerance: Parallel Routing
in Networks with Faults . . . . . . . . 609
Vijaya Ramachandran Parallel Algorithm Design with
Coarse-Grained Synchronization . . . . . 619
Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide and
Rolf Wanka Parallel Bridging Models and Their
Impact on Algorithm Design . . . . . . . 628
E. N. Cáceres and
S. W. Song and
J. L. Szwarcfiter A Coarse-Grained Parallel Algorithm for
Maximal Cliques in Circle Graphs . . . . 638
X. Deng and
H. Ip and
K. Law and
J. Li and
W. Zheng and
S. Zhu Parallel Models and Job Characterization
for System Scheduling . . . . . . . . . 648
M. Mostofa Akbar and
Eric G. Manning and
Gholamali C. Shoja and
Shahadat Khan Heuristic Solutions for the
Multiple-Choice Multi-dimension Knapsack
Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 659
Mir M. Atiqullah and
S. S. Rao Tuned Annealing for Optimization . . . . 669
Chetan Offord and
\vZeljko Bajzer A Hybrid Global Optimization Algorithm
Involving Simplex and Inductive Search 680
Enrique Alba Torres and
Sami Khuri Applying Evolutionary Algorithms to
Combinatorial Optimization Problems . . 689
Brian J. d'Auriol and
Claudia V. Casas and
Pramod K. Chikkappaiah and
L. Susan Draper and
Ammar J. Esper and
Jorge López and
Rajesh Molakaseema and
Seetharami R. Seelam and
René Saenz and
Qian Wen and
Zhengjing Yang Exploratory Study of Scientific
Visualization Techniques for Program
Visualization . . . . . . . . . . . . . 701
Ian Curington Immersive Visualization Using
AVS/Express . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 711
Randy W. Heiland and
M. Pauline Baker and
Danesh K. Tafti VisBench: A Framework for Remote Data
Visualization and Analysis . . . . . . . 718
Mark Burgin and
Damon Liu and
Walter Karplus The Problem of Time Scales in Computer
Visualization . . . . . . . . . . . . . 728
James Westland Cain and
Rachel Jane McCrindle Making Movies: Watching Software Evolve
through Visualisation . . . . . . . . . 738
Holger Brunst and
Hans-Christian Hoppe and
Wolfgang E. Nagel and
Manuela Winkler Performance Optimization for Large Scale
Computing: The Scalable VAMPIR Approach 751
Mark Christiaens and
Koen De Bosschere TRaDe: Data Race Detection for Java . . 761
Michael Frumkin and
Haoqiang Jin and
Jerry Yan Automation of Data Traffic Control on
DSM Architectures . . . . . . . . . . . 771
Christian Glasner and
Roland Hügl and
Bernhard Reitinger and
Dieter Kranzlmüller and
Jens Volkert The Monitoring and Steering Environment 781
Delbert Hart and
Mihail E. Tudoreanu and
Eileen Kraemer Token Finding Using Mobile Agents . . . 791
Siegfried Höfinger Load Balancing for the Electronic
Structure Program GREMLIN in a Very
Heterogeneous SSH-Connected WAN-Cluster
of UNIX-Type Hosts . . . . . . . . . . . 801
Dieter Kranzlmüller DeWiz --- Modular Debugging for
Supercomputers and Computational Grids 811
João Lourenço and
José C. Cunha Fiddle: A Flexible Distributed Debugging
Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 821
F.-G. Ottogalli and
C. Labbé and
V. Olive and
B. de Oliveira Stein and
J. Chassin de Kergommeaux and
J.-M. Vincent Visualisation of Distributed
Applications for Performance Debugging 831
Ralf Reussner and
Gunnar Hunzelmann Achieving Performance Portability with
SKaMPI for High-Performance MPI Programs 841
Michiel Ronsse and
Mark Christiaens and
Koen De Bosschere Cyclic Debugging Using Execution Replay 851
Jie Tao and
Wolfgang Karl and
Martin Schulz Visualizing the Memory Access Behavior
of Shared Memory Applications on NUMA
Architectures . . . . . . . . . . . . . 861
Torsten Wilde and
James A. Kohl and
Raymond E. Flanery, Jr. CUMULVS Viewers for the ImmersaDesk . . 871
P. M. A. Sloot and
P. F. Spinnato and
G. D. van Albada $N$-Body Simulation on Hybrid
Architectures . . . . . . . . . . . . . 883
Yun-Bo Duan and
Anne B. McCoy Quantum Mechanical Simulation of
Vibration-Torsion-Rotation Levels of
Methanol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 893
Elena V. Zudilova Simulation-Visualization Complexes as
Generic Exploration Environment . . . . 903
Alexey S. Rodionov and
Hyunseung Choo and
Hee Y. Youn and
Tai M. Chung and
Kiheon Park Efficient Random Process Generation for
Reliable Simulation of Complex Systems 912
Anil Menon Replicators & Complementarity: Solving
the Simplest Complex System without
Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 922
Roman Neruda and
Pavel Kru\vsina and
Zuzana Petrová More Autonomous Hybrid Models in Bang 935
S. Vasupongayya and
R. S. Renner and
B. A. Juliano Model Generation of Neural Network
Ensembles Using Two-Level
Cross-Validation . . . . . . . . . . . . 943
Stephen J. Sheel and
Deborah Vrooman and
R. S. Renner and
Shanda K. Dawsey A Comparison of Neural Networks and
Classical Discriminant Analysis in
Predicting Students' Mathematics
Placement Examination Scores . . . . . . 952
Michael J. Barber Neural Belief Propagation without
Multiplication . . . . . . . . . . . . . 958
A. Bogdanov and
A. Degtyarev and
Y. Nechaev Fuzzy Logic Basis in High Performance
Decision Support Systems . . . . . . . . 965
Lora J. Durak and
Alfred W. Hübler Scaling of Knowledge in Random
Conceptual Networks . . . . . . . . . . 976
Roman Neruda and
Arno\vst \vSt\vedrý and
Jitka Drko\vsová Implementation of Kolmogorov Learning
Algorithm for Feedforward Neural
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 986--995
Michael J. Barber and
Babette K. Dellen Noise-Induced Signal Enhancement in
Heterogeneous Neural Networks . . . . . 996
Mathieu Blanchette Evolutionary Puzzles: An Introduction to
Genome Rearrangement . . . . . . . . . . 1003
Bernard M. E. Moret and
David A. Bader and
Tandy Warnow High-Performance Algorithm Engineering
for Computational Phylogenetics . . . . 1012
Donald L. Simon and
Bret Larget Phylogenetic Inference from
Mitochondrial Genome Arrangement Data 1022
Maumita Bhattacharya and
Baikunth Nath Genetic Programming: A Review of Some
Concerns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1031
G. Y. Kryuchkyan and
H. H. Adamyan and
S. B. Manvelyan Numerical Simulation of Quantum
Distributions: Instability and Quantum
Chaos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1041
Nirmal Singh and
Renu Vig and
J. K. Sharma Identification of MIM0 Systems by
Input-Output Takagi-Sugeno Fuzzy Models 1050
Mark Z. Jacobson Control of Black Carbon, the Most
Effective Means of Slowing Global
Warming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1060
U. Shankar and
A. L. Trayanov Comparison of Two Schemes for the
Redistribution of Moments for Modal
Aerosol Model Applications . . . . . . . 1061
Fernando Port-Agel and
Qiao Qin A Scale-Dependent Dynamic Model for
Scalar Transport in the Atmospheric
Boundary Layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1062
Eric Barth MDT --- The Molecular Dynamics Test Set 1065--1065
Steve D. Bond Numerical Methods for the Approximation
of Path Integrals Arising in Quantum
Statistical Mechanics . . . . . . . . . 1066
David J. Hardy The Multigrid $N$-Body Solver . . . . . 1067
Brian B. Laird Do Your Hard-Spheres Have Tails? A
Molecular Dynamics Integration Algorithm
for Systems with Mixed
Hard-Core/Continuous Potentials . . . . 1068
Benedict J. Leimkuhler An Improved Dynamical Formulation for
Constant Temperature and Pressure
Dynamics, with Application to Particle
Fluid Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1069
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1071
Susanna Donatelli Kronecker Algebra and (Stochastic) Petri
Nets: Is It Worth the Effort? . . . . . 1
Robin Milner The Flux of Interaction . . . . . . . . 19
Mogens Nielsen and
Vladimiro Sassone and
Ji\vrí Srba Towards a Notion of Distributed Time for
Petri Nets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Wil M. P. van der Aalst and
Twan Basten Identifying Commonalities and
Differences in Object Life Cycles Using
Behavioral Inheritance . . . . . . . . . 32
Parosh Aziz Abdulla and
Aletta Nylén Timed Petri Nets and BQOs . . . . . . . 53
Michel Beaudouin-Lafon and
Wendy E. Mackay and
Peter Andersen and
Paul Janecek and
Mads Jensen and
Michael Lassen and
Kasper Lund and
Kjeld Mortensen and
Stephanie Munck and
Anne Ratzer and
Katrine Ravn and
Sòren Christensen and
Kurt Jensen CPN/Tools: A Post-WIMP Interface for
Editing and Simulating Coloured Petri
Nets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Slavek Bulach and
Anton Brauchle and
Hans-Jörg Pfleiderer and
Zdenek Kucerovsky Petri Net Based Design and
Implementation Methodology for Discrete
Event Control Systems . . . . . . . . . 81
Sòren Christensen and
Lars Michael Kristensen and
Thomas Mailund Condensed State Spaces for Timed Petri
Nets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Jean-Michel Couvreur and
Sébastien Grivet and
Denis Poitrenaud Unfolding of Products of Symmetrical
Petri Nets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Peter Deussen Partial Order Verification of
Programmable Logic Controllers . . . . . 144
Serge Haddad and
Patrice Moreaux and
Matteo Sereno and
Manuel Silva Structural Characterization and
Qualitative Properties of Product Form
Stochastic Petri Nets . . . . . . . . . 164
Marian V. Iordache and
Panos J. Antsaklis Generalized Conditions for Liveness
Enforcement and Deadlock Prevention in
Petri Nets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Hanna Klaudel and
Franck Pommereau A Concurrent Semantics of Static
Exceptions in a Parallel Programming
Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Michael Köhler and
Daniel Moldt and
Heiko Rölke Modelling the Structure and Behaviour of
Petri Net Agents . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Timo Latvala Model Checking LTL Properties of
High-Level Petri Nets with Fairness
Constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Glenn Lewis and
Charles Lakos Incremental State Space Construction for
Coloured Petri Nets . . . . . . . . . . 263
Marko Mäkelä Optimising Enabling Tests and Unfoldings
of Algebraic System Nets . . . . . . . . 283
Olga Marroquín Alonso and
David de Frutos Escrig Extending the Petri Box Calculus with
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Wojciech Penczek and
Agata Pó\lrola Abstractions and Partial Order
Reductions for Checking Branching
Properties of Time Petri Nets . . . . . 323
Carsten Rust and
Jürgen Tacken and
Carsten Böke Pr/T-Net Based Seamless Design of
Embedded Real-Time Systems . . . . . . . 343
L. Jason Steggles Rewriting Logic and Elan: Prototyping
Tools for Petri Nets with Time . . . . . 363
Walter Vogler Partial $S$-Invariants for the
Verification of Infinite Systems
Families . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
Christos H. Papadimitriou Algorithms, Games, and the Internet . . 1
Boris A. Trakhtenbrot Automata, Circuits, and Hybrids: Facets
of Continuous Time . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Ahmed Bouajjani Languages, Rewriting Systems, and
Verification of Infinite-State Systems 24
Martin Große-Rhode Integrating Semantics for
Object-Oriented System Models . . . . . 40
Mogens Nielsen Modelling with Partial Orders --- Why
and Why Not? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Ingo Wegener Theoretical Aspects of Evolutionary
Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Markus Bläser Improvements of the Alder--Strassen
Bound: Algebras with Nonzero Radical . . 79
E. Boros and
K. Elbassioni and
V. Gurvich and
L. Khachiyan and
K. Makino On Generating All Minimal Integer
Solutions for a Monotone System of
Linear Inequalities . . . . . . . . . . 92
William Hesse Division Is in Uniform TC$^0$ . . . . . 104
Pankaj K. Agarwal and
Lars Arge and
Octavian Procopiuc and
Jeffrey Scott Vitter A Framework for Index Bulk Loading and
Dynamization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Gianfranco Bilardi and
Enoch Peserico A Characterization of Temporal Locality
and Its Portability across Memory
Hierarchies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Gerth Stòlting Brodal and
Rolf Fagerberg and
Christian N. S. Pedersen and
Anna Östlin The Complexity of Constructing
Evolutionary Trees Using Experiments . . 140
Philippe Flajolet and
Yves Guivarc'h and
Wojciech Szpankowski and
Brigitte Vallée Hidden Pattern Statistics . . . . . . . 152
Kunihiko Sadakane and
Nadia Takki-Chebihi and
Takeshi Tokuyama Combinatorics and Algorithms on
Low-Discrepancy Roundings of a Real
Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Alexandre Tiskin All-Pairs Shortest Paths Computation in
the BSP Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Bernard Chazelle and
Ronitt Rubinfeld and
Luca Trevisan Approximating the Minimum Spanning Tree
Weight in Sublinear Time . . . . . . . . 190
Lars Engebretsen and
Marek Karpinski Approximation Hardness of TSP with
Bounded Metrics . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Uriel Feige and
Michael Langberg The RPR$^2$ Rounding Technique for
Semidefinite Programs . . . . . . . . . 213
Rajiv Gandhi and
Samir Khuller and
Aravind Srinivasan Approximation Algorithms for Partial
Covering Problems . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Steven S. Seiden On the Online Bin Packing Problem . . . 237
Mikkel Thorup Quick $k$-Median, $k$-Center, and
Facility Location for Sparse Graphs . . 249
Jochen Alber and
Henning Fernau and
Rolf Niedermeier Parameterized Complexity: Exponential
Speed-Up for Planar Graph Problems . . . 261
Liming Cai and
David Juedes Subexponential Parameterized Algorithms
Collapse the W-Hierarchy . . . . . . . . 273
Amit Chakrabarti and
Subhash Khot Improved Lower Bounds on the Randomized
Complexity of Graph Properties . . . . . 285
Yevgeniy Dodis New Imperfect Random Source with
Applications to Coin-Flipping . . . . . 297
Joel Friedman and
Andreas Goerdt Recognizing More Unsatisfiable Random
$3$-SAT Instances Efficiently . . . . . 310
Martin Fürer Weisfeiler-Lehman Refinement Requires at
Least a Linear Number of Iterations . . 322
Oded Goldreich and
Salil Vadhan and
Avi Wigderson On Interactive Proofs with a Laconic
Prover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Peter Hòyer and
Jan Neerbek and
Yaoyun Shi Quantum Complexities of Ordered
Searching, Sorting, and Element
Distinctness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Pranab Sen and
S. Venkatesh Lower Bounds in the Quantum Cell Probe
Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
Emanuele Bandini and
Roberto Segala Axiomatizations for Probabilistic
Bisimulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Gérard Boudol and
Ilaria Castellani Noninterference for Concurrent Programs 382
P. Madhusudan and
P. S. Thiagarajan Distributed Controller Synthesis for
Local Specifications . . . . . . . . . . 396
Davide Sangiorgi and
Andrea Valente A Distributed Abstract Machine for Safe
Ambients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
Franck van Breugel and
James Worrell Towards Quantitative Verification of
Probabilistic Transition Systems . . . . 421
Zhangjian Li and
Shin-ichi Nakano Efficient Generation of Plane
Triangulations without Repetitions . . . 433
Guo-Hui Lin and
Zhi-Zhong Chen and
Tao Jiang and
Jianjun Wen The Longest Common Subsequence Problem
for Sequences with Nested Arc
Annotations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444
Sang-Min Park and
Jae-Ha Lee and
Kyung-Yong Chwa Visibility-Based Pursuit-Evasion in a
Polygonal Region by a Searcher . . . . . 456
Salvador Roura A New Method for Balancing Binary Search
Trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469
Graham Cormode and
S. Muthukrishnan and
Süleyman Cenk \dSahinalp Permutation Editing and Matching via
Embeddings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481--492
Artur Czumaj and
Christian Sohler Testing Hypergraph Coloring . . . . . . 493
Shuji Isobe and
Xiao Zhou and
Takao Nishizeki Total Colorings of Degenerated Graphs 506
Luciano Margara and
Janos Simon Decidable Properties of Graphs of
All-Optical Networks . . . . . . . . . . 518
Nabil H. Mustafa and
Aleksandar Peke\vc Majority Consensus and the Local
Majority Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . 530--542
Volker Diekert and
Anca Muscholl Solvability of Equations in Free
Partially Commutative Groups Is
Decidable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543
Manfred Droste and
Guo-Qiang Zhang Rational Transformations of Formal Power
Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 555
Sébastien Ferenczi and
Charles Holton and
Luca Q. Zamboni Combinatorics of Three-Interval
Exchanges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 567
Tero Harju and
Oscar Ibarra and
Juhani Karhumäki and
Arto Salomaa Decision Questions Concerning
Semilinearity, Morphisms, and
Commutation of Languages . . . . . . . . 579
Daniel Kirsten The Star Problem in Trace Monoids:
Reductions Beyond C4 . . . . . . . . . . 591
Michal Kunc The Trace Coding Problem Is Undecidable 603
Eric Rivals and
Sven Rahmann Combinatorics of Periods in Strings . . 615
Priti Shankar and
P. N. A. Kumar and
Harmeet Singh and
B. S. Rajan Minimal Tail-Biting Trellises for
Certain Cyclic Block Codes Are Easy to
Construct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 627
Parosh Aziz Abdulla and
Luc Boasson and
Ahmed Bouajjani Effective Lossy Queue Languages . . . . 639
Michael Benedikt and
Patrice Godefroid and
Thomas Reps Model Checking of Unrestricted
Hierarchical State Machines . . . . . . 652
Michele Boreale Symbolic Trace Analysis of Cryptographic
Protocols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 667
Hubert Comon and
Véronique Cortier and
John Mitchell Tree Automata with One Memory, Set
Constraints, and Ping-Pong Protocols . . 682
Kousha Etessami and
Thomas Wilke and
Rebecca A. Schuller Fair Simulation Relations, Parity Games,
and State Space Reduction for Büchi
Automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 694
Georg Gottlob and
Reinhard Pichler Hypergraphs in Model Checking:
Acyclicity and Hypertree-Width versus
Clique-Width . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 708
Anca Muscholl and
Doron Peled From Finite State Communication
Protocols to High-Level Message Sequence
Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 720
Ioannis Caragiannis and
Afonso Ferreira and
Christos Kaklamanis and
Stéphane Pérennes and
Hervé Rivano Fractional Path Coloring with
Applications to WDM Networks . . . . . . 732
Edith Cohen and
Eran Halperin and
Haim Kaplan Performance Aspects of Distributed
Caches Using TTL-Based Consistency . . . 744
Pierre Fraigniaud and
Cyril Gavoille Routing in Trees . . . . . . . . . . . . 757
Jessen T. Havill Online Packet Routing on Linear Arrays
and Rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 773
Jop F. Sibeyn Faster Gossiping on Butterflies . . . . 785
Rajeev Alur and
Kousha Etessami and
Mihalis Yannakakis Realizability and Verification of MSC
Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 797
P. Madhusudan Reasoning about Sequential and Branching
Behaviours of Message Sequence Graphs 809
Patrick Maier A Set-Theoretic Framework for
Assume-Guarantee Reasoning . . . . . . . 821
Mahesh Viswanathan and
Ramesh Viswanathan Foundations for Circular Compositional
Reasoning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 835
Chandra Chekuri and
Sanjeev Khanna A PTAS for Minimizing Weighted
Completion Time on Uniformly Related
Machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 848
Marek Chrobak and
János Csirik and
Csanád Imreh and
John Noga and
Ji í Sgall and
Gerhard J. Woeginger The Buffer Minimization Problem for
Multiprocessor Scheduling with Conflicts 862
Aleksei V. Fishkin and
Klaus Jansen and
Lorant Porkolab On Minimizing Average Weighted
Completion Time of Multiprocessor Tasks
with Release Dates . . . . . . . . . . . 875
Gerhard J. Woeginger On the Approximability of Average
Completion Time Scheduling under
Precedence Constraints . . . . . . . . . 887
Birgit Baum-Waidner Optimistic Asynchronous Multi-party
Contract Signing with Reduced Number of
Rounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 898
Amos Beimel and
Yuval Ishai Information-Theoretic Private
Information Retrieval: A Unified
Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 912
Joan Feigenbaum and
Yuval Ishai and
Tal Malkin and
Kobbi Nissim and
Martin J. Strauss and
Rebecca N. Wright Secure Multiparty Computation of
Approximations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 927
Aggelos Kiayias and
Moti Yung Secure Games with Polynomial Expressions 939
Miquel Bofill and
Guillem Godoy On the Completeness of Arbitrary
Selection Strategies for Paramodulation 951
Furio Honsell and
Marino Miculan and
Ivan Scagnetto An Axiomatic Approach to Metareasoning
on Nominal Algebras in HOAS . . . . . . 963
Konstantin Korovin and
Andrei Voronkov Knuth--Bendix Constraint Solving Is
NP-Complete . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979
Lutz Schröder and
Till Mossakowski and
Andrzej Tarlecki Amalgamation in CASL via Enriched
Signatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 993
Albert Atserias and
María Luisa Bonet and
Juan Luis Esteban Lower Bounds for the Weak Pigeonhole
Principle Beyond Resolution . . . . . . 1005
Harry Buhrman and
John Tromp and
Paul Vitányi Time and Space Bounds for Reversible
Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1017
Jack J. Dai and
James I. Lathrop and
Jack H. Lutz and
Elvira Mayordomo Finite-State Dimension . . . . . . . . . 1028
Lane A. Hemaspaandra and
Sven Kosub and
Klaus W. Wagner The Complexity of Computing the Size of
an Interval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1040
Tomasz Jurdzi\'nski and
Miros\law Kuty\lowski Communication Gap for Finite Memory
Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1052
Rocco A. Servedio Separating Quantum and Classical
Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1065
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1081
Frank Leymann Web Services and Their Composition . . . 1
Pierre-Yves Cunin and
R. Mark Greenwood and
Laurent Francou and
Ian Robertson and
Brian Warboys The PIE Methodology -- Concept and
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
R. Mark Greenwood and
Dharini Balasubramaniam and
Graham Kirby and
Ken Mayes and
Ron Morrison and
Wykeen Seet and
Brian Warboys and
Evangelos Zirintsis Reflection and Reification in Process
System Evolution: Experience and
Opportunity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Ilham Alloui and
Sorana C\^\impan and
Flavio Oquendo Monitoring Software Process
Interactions: A Logic-Based Approach . . 39
Meir M. Lehman and
Juan F. Ramil and
Goel Kahen Experiences with Behavioural Process
Modelling in FEAST, and Some of Its
Practical Implications . . . . . . . . . 47
Ulrike Becker-Kornstaedt and
Holger Neu and
Gunter Hirche Software Process Technology Transfer:
Using a Formal Process Notation to
Capture a Software Process in Industry 63
Louise Scott and
Lucila Carvalho and
Ross Jeffery and
John D'Ambra An Evaluation of the Spearmint Approach
to Software Process Modelling . . . . . 77
Volker Gruhn and
Lothar Schöpe A Software Process for an Integrated
Electronic Commerce Portal System . . . 90
Giuseppe Valetto and
Gail Kaiser and
Gaurav S. Kc A Mobile Agent Approach to Process-Based
Dynamic Adaptation of Complex Software
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Alf Inge Wang and
Liu Chunnian Process Support for Mobile Work across
Heterogeneous Systems . . . . . . . . . 117
Simon Becker and
Dirk Jäger and
Ansgar Schleicher and
Bernhard Westfechtel A Delegation Based Model for Distributed
Software Process Management . . . . . . 130
Aaron G. Cass and
Leon J. Osterweil Applying Real-Time Scheduling Techniques
to Software Processes: A Position Paper 145
Josep M. Ribó and
Xavier Franch Building Expressive and Flexible Process
Models Using a UML-Based Approach . . . 152
Harald Störrle Describing Process Patterns with UML . . 173
Michael Gnatz and
Frank Marschall and
Gerhard Popp and
Andreas Rausch and
Wolfgang Schwerin Towards a Living Software Development
Process Based on Process Patterns . . . 182
Jin Sa and
Brian Warboys and
Mark Greenwood and
Ian Robertson Modeling a Support Framework for Dynamic
Organizations as a Process Pattern Using
UML . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Christian Printzell Halvorsen and
Reidar Conradi A Taxonomy to Compare SPI Frameworks . . 217
Thomas C. Green and
Kenneth M. Anderson Configuration Management Culture as the
Kernel to Success in Software Process
Improvement Efforts . . . . . . . . . . 236
Giovanni A. Cignoni Reporting about the Mod Software Process 242
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
J.-L. Camus and
T. Le Sergent Combining SDL with Synchronous Data Flow
Modelling for Distributed Control
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
N. Mansurov and
D. Campara Using Message Sequence Charts to
Accelerate Maintenance of Existing
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Ò. Haugen From MSC-2000 to UML 2.0 --- The Future
of Sequence Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . 38
R. Arthaud SDL and Layered Systems: Proposed
Extensions to SDL to Better Support the
Design of Layered Systems . . . . . . . 52
F. Roessler and
B. Geppert and
R. Gotzhein Collaboration-Based Design of SDL
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
J. Floch and
R. Sanders and
U. Johansen and
R. Bræk Using UML for Implementation Design of
SDL Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
N. Bauer Deployment of SDL Systems Using UML . . 107
A. Wiles ETSI Testing Activities and the Use of
TTCN-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
J. Grabowski and
P. Graubmann and
E. Rudolph HyperMSCs with Connectors for Advanced
Visual System Modelling and Testing . . 129
P. Baker and
E. Rudolph and
I. Schieferdecker Graphical Test Specification --- The
Graphical Format of TTCN-3 . . . . . . . 148
D. Hogrefe and
B. Koch and
H. Neukirchen Some Implications of MSC, SDL and TTCN
Time Extensions for Computer-Aided Test
Generation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
I. Ober and
A. Kerbrat Verification of Quantitative Temporal
Properties of SDL Specifications . . . . 182
R. Münzenberger and
F. Slomka and
M. Dörfel and
R. Hofmann A General Approach for the Specification
of Real-Time Systems with SDL . . . . . 203
M. Bozga and
S. Graf and
L. Mounier and
I. Ober and
J.-L. Roux and
D. Vincent Timed Extensions for SDL . . . . . . . . 223
J. Larmouth ASN.1 Is Reaching Out! . . . . . . . . . 241
F. Dubois and
M. Born and
H. Böhme and
J. Fischer and
E. Holz and
O. Kath and
B. Neubauer and
F. Stoinski Distributed Systems: From Models to
Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
A. Miga and
D. Amyot and
F. Bordeleau and
D. Cameron and
M. Woodside Deriving Message Sequence Charts from
Use Case Maps Scenario Specifications 268
J. Sipilä and
V. Luukkala An SDL Implementation Framework for
Third Generation Mobile Communications
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
O. Monkewich and
I. Sales and
R. Probert OSPF Efficient LSA Refreshment Function
in SDL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
V. Courzakis and
M. von Löwis and
R. Schröder Using SDL in a Stateless Environment . . 316
J. C. M. Baeten and
H. M. A. van Beek and
S. Mauw An MSC Based Representation of DiCons 328
L. Hëlouët Some Pathological Message Sequence
Charts, and How to Detect Them . . . . . 348
B. Jonsson and
G. Padilla An Execution Semantics for MSC-2000 . . 365
N. Goga Comparing TorX, Autolink, TGV and UIO
Test Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . 379
N. Sidorova and
M. Steffen Verifying Large SDL-Specifications Using
Model Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
W. Zhang Applying SDL Specifications and Tools to
the Verification of Procedures . . . . . 421
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
M. P. Carrasco and
M. V. Pato A Multiobjective Genetic Algorithm for
the Class/Teacher Timetabling Problem 3
H. M. M. ten Eikelder and
R. J. Willemen Some Complexity Aspects of Secondary
School Timetabling Problems . . . . . . 18
K. Zervoudakis and
P. Stamatopoulos A Generic Object-Oriented
Constraint-Based Model for University
Course Timetabling . . . . . . . . . . . 28
H. Ueda and
D. Ouchi and
K. Takahashi and
T. Miyahara A Co-evolving Timeslot/Room Assignment
Genetic Algorithm Technique for
University Timetabling . . . . . . . . . 48
M. W. Carter A Comprehensive Course Timetabling and
Student Scheduling System at the
University of Waterloo . . . . . . . . . 64
G. M. White and
B. S. Xie Examination Timetables and Tabu Search
with Longer-Term Memory . . . . . . . . 85
L. Di Gaspero and
A. Schaerf Tabu Search Techniques for Examination
Timetabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
E. K. Burke and
Y. Bykov and
S. Petrovic A Multicriteria Approach to Examination
Timetabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
W. Erben A Grouping Genetic Algorithm for Graph
Colouring and Exam Timetabling . . . . . 132
P. Chan and
G. Weil Cyclical Staff Scheduling Using
Constraint Logic Programming . . . . . . 159
P. Cowling and
G. Kendall and
E. Soubeiga A Hyperheuristic Approach to Scheduling
a Sales Summit . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
H. Meyer auf'm Hofe Solving Rostering Tasks as Constraint
Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
A. Meisels and
E. Ovadia Assigning Resources to Constrained
Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
D. Sosnowska and
J. Rolim Fleet Scheduling Optimization: A
Simulated Annealing Approach . . . . . . 227
M. A. Trick A Schedule-Then-Break Approach to Sports
Timetabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
E. K. Burke and
P. Cowling and
J. D. Landa Silva and
B. McCollum Three Methods to Automate the Space
Allocation Process in UK Universities 254
P. Brucker and
S. Knust Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling
and Timetabling . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
B. Rising and
J. Shawe-Taylor and
J. \vZerovnik Graph Colouring by Maximal Evidence Edge
Adding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
J. H. Kingston Modelling Timetabling Problems with STTL 309
L. P. Reis and
E. Oliveira A Language for Specifying Complete
Timetabling Problems . . . . . . . . . . 322
J. H. Kingston and
B. Y.-S. Lynn A Software Architecture for Timetable
Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Anonymous Other Timetabling Presentations . . . . 353
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
Ralph Bergmann Highlights of the European INRECA
Projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Ramon López de Mántaras and
Josep Lluís Arcos The Synthesis of Expressive Music: A
Challenging CBR Application . . . . . . 16
Petra Perner Why Case-Based Reasoning Is Attractive
for Image Interpretation . . . . . . . . 27
Eva Armengol and
Enric Plaza Similarity Assessment for Relational CBR 44
L. Karl Branting Acquiring Customer Preferences from
Return-Set Selections . . . . . . . . . 59
Stefanie Brüninghaus and
Kevin D. Ashley The Role of Information Extraction for
Textual CBR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Edmund K. Burke and
Bart MacCarthy and
Sanja Petrovic and
Rong Qu Case-Based Reasoning in Course
Timetabling: An Attribute Graph Approach 90
Robin Burke Ranking Algorithms for Costly Similarity
Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Guoqing Cao and
Simon Shiu and
Xizhao Wang A Fuzzy-Rough Approach for Case Base
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Susan Craw and
Jacek Jarmulak and
Ray Rowe Learning and Applying Case-Based
Adaptation Knowledge . . . . . . . . . . 131
Pádraig Cunningham and
Gabriele Zenobi Case Representation Issues for
Case-Based Reasoning from Ensemble
Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Belén Díaz-Agudo and
Pedro A. González-Calero A Declarative Similarity Framework for
Knowledge Intensive CBR . . . . . . . . 158
Belén Díaz-Agudo and
Pedro A. González-Calero Classification Based Retrieval Using
Formal Concept Analysis . . . . . . . . 173
Joseph A. Giampapa and
Katia Sycara Conversational Case-Based Planning for
Agent Team Coordination . . . . . . . . 189
Christiane Gresse von Wangenheim and
Andre Bortolon and
Aldo von Wangenheim A Hybrid Approach for the Management of
FAQ Documents in Latin Languages . . . . 204
Kalyan Moy Gupta Taxonomic Conversational Case-Based
Reasoning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Conor Hayes and
Pádraig Cunningham and
Barry Smyth A Case-Based Reasoning View of Automated
Collaborative Filtering . . . . . . . . 234
Scott Henninger and
Kurt Baumgarten A Case-Based Approach to Tailoring
Software Processes . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Ioannis Iglezakis The Conflict Graph for Maintaining
Case-Based Reasoning Systems . . . . . . 263
Gada Kadoda and
Michelle Cartwright and
Martin Shepperd Issues on the Effective Use of CBR
Technology for Software Project
Prediction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Boris Kerkez and
Michael T. Cox Incremental Case-Based Plan Recognition
Using State Indices . . . . . . . . . . 291
Andreas Kohlmaier and
Sascha Schmitt and
Ralph Bergmann A Similarity-Based Approach to Attribute
Selection in User-Adaptive Sales Dialogs 306
David B. Leake and
Raja Sooriamurthi When Two Case Bases Are Better than One:
Exploiting Multiple Case Bases . . . . . 321
Maria Malek and
Rushed Kanawati COBRA: A CBR-Based Approach for
Predicting Users Actions in a Web Site 336
Barry Smyth and
Paul McClave Similarity vs. Diversity . . . . . . . . 347
Lorraine Mc Ginty and
Barry Smyth Collaborative Case-Based Reasoning:
Applications in Personalised Route
Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
Bruce M. McLaren and
Kevin D. Ashley Helping a CBR Program Know What It Knows 377
David McSherry Precision and Recall in Interactive
Case-Based Reasoning . . . . . . . . . . 392
J. William Murdock and
Ashok K. Goel Meta-case-Based Reasoning: Using
Functional Models to Adapt Case-Based
Agents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407
Nicoleta Neagu and
Boi Faltings Exploiting Interchangeabilities for Case
Adaptation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422
Enric Plaza and
Santiago Ontañón Ensemble Case-Based Reasoning:
Collaboration Policies for Multiagent
Cooperative CBR . . . . . . . . . . . . 437
Thomas Roth-Berghofer and
Thomas Reinartz MAMA: A Maintenance Manual for
Case-Based Reasoning Systems . . . . . . 452
Maria Salamó and
Elisabet Golobardes Rough Sets Reduction Techniques for
Case-Based Reasoning . . . . . . . . . . 467
Jenngang Shih Sequential Instance-Based Learning for
Planning in the Context of an Imperfect
Information Game . . . . . . . . . . . . 483
Armin Stahl Learning Feature Weights from Case Order
Feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502
Haris Supic and
Slobodan Ribaric Adaptation by Applying Behavior Routines
and Motion Strategies in Autonomous
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517
Flavio Tonidandel and
Márcio Rillo An Accurate Adaptation-Guided Similarity
Metric for Case-Based Planning . . . . . 531
Flavio Tonidandel and
Márcio Rillo Releasing Memory Space through a
Case-Deletion Policy with a Lower Bound
for Residual Competence . . . . . . . . 546
Yacine Zeghib and
François De Beuvron and
Martina Kullmann Using Description Logics for Designing
the Case Base in a Hybrid Approach for
Diagnosis Integrating Model and
Case-Based Reasoning . . . . . . . . . . 561
Josep Lluís Arcos T-Air: A Case-Based Reasoning System for
Designing Chemical Absorption Plants . . 576
William Cheetham Benefits of Case-Based Reasoning in
Color Matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . 589
Alexander P. Morgan and
John A. Cafeo and
Diane I. Gibbons and
Ronald M. Lesperance and
Gülcin H. Sengir and
Andrea M. Simon CBR for Dimensional Management in a
Manufacturing Plant . . . . . . . . . . 597
Hideo Shimazu and
Dai Kusui Real-Time Creation of Frequently Asked
Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 611
Anil Varma Managing Diagnostic Knowledge in Text
Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 622
Stefania Bandini and
Sara Manzoni CBR Adaptation for Chemical Formulation 634
Pei-Chann Chang and
Jih-Chang Hsieh and
T. Warren Liao A Case-Based Reasoning Approach for
Due-Date Assignment in a Wafer
Fabrication Factory . . . . . . . . . . 648
Gareth Hurley and
David C. Wilson DubLet: An Online CBR System for Rental
Property Recommendation . . . . . . . . 660
Christopher L. Johnson and
Larry Birnbaum and
Ray Bareiss and
Tom Hinrichs Improved Performance Support through an
Integrated Task-Based Video Case Library 675
Dai Kusui and
Hideo Shimazu Transforming Electronic Mail Folders
into Case Bases . . . . . . . . . . . . 690
Cindy Marling and
Peter Whitehouse Case-Based Reasoning in the Care of
Alzheimer's Disease Patients . . . . . . 702
Claude Mount and
T. Warren Liao Prototype of an Intelligent Failure
Analysis System . . . . . . . . . . . . 716
Timo Seuranen and
Elina Pajula and
Markku Hurme Applying CBR and Object Database
Techniques in Chemical Process Design 731
Qiang Yang and
Ian Tian-Yi Li and
Henry Haining Zhang Mining High-Quality Cases for Hypertext
Prediction and Prefetching . . . . . . . 744
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 757
Aaron Archer Two $ O(\log * k) $-Approximation
Algorithms for the Asymmetric $k$-Center
Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Yossi Azar and
Oded Regev Strongly Polynomial Algorithms for the
Unsplittable Flow Problem . . . . . . . 15
Joseph Cheriyan and
Santosh Vempala Edge Covers of Setpairs and the
Iterative Rounding Method . . . . . . . 30
Cheng-Feng Mabel Chou and
Maurice Queyranne and
David Simchi-Levi The Asymptotic Performance Ratio of an
On-Line Algorithm for Uniform Parallel
Machine Scheduling with Release Dates 45
Fabián A. Chudak and
Tim Roughgarden and
David P. Williamson Approximate $k$-MSTs and $k$-Steiner
Trees via the Primal-Dual Method and
Lagrangean Relaxation . . . . . . . . . 60
Gérard Cornuéjols and
Yanjun Li On the Rank of Mixed $ 0, 1 $ Polyhedra 71
Friedrich Eisenbrand and
Günter Rote Fast $2$-Variable Integer Programming 78
Michael Elkin and
David Peleg Approximating $k$-Spanner Problems for $
k > 2 $ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Tamás Fleiner A Matroid Generalization of the Stable
Matching Polytope . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Lisa Fleischer A $2$-Approximation for Minimum Cost
0,1,2 Vertex Connectivity . . . . . . . 115
András Frank and
Tamás Király Combined Connectivity Augmentation and
Orientation Problems . . . . . . . . . . 130
András Frank and
László Szeg\Ho An Extension of a Theorem of Henneberg
and Laman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Satoru Fujishige and
Satoru Iwata Bisubmodular Function Minimization . . . 160
Naveen Garg and
Rohit Khandekar and
Goran Konjevod and
R. Ravi and
F. S. Salman and
Amitabh Sinha On the Integrality Gap of a Natural
Formulation of the Single-Sink
Buy-at-Bulk Network Design Problem . . . 170
Bertrand Guenin Circuit Mengerian Directed Graphs . . . 185
Bertrand Guenin Integral Polyhedra Related to Even Cycle
and Even Cut Matroids . . . . . . . . . 196
Eran Halperin and
Uri Zwick A Unified Framework for Obtaining
Improved Approximation Algorithms for
Maximum Graph Bisection Problems . . . . 210
Refael Hassin and
Asaf Levin Synthesis of $2$-Commodity Flow Networks 226
A. Hordijk and
D. A. van der Laan Bounds for Deterministic Periodic
Routing Sequences . . . . . . . . . . . 236
G. Iyengar and
M. T. Çezik Cutting Planes for Mixed $ 0 - 1 $
Semidefinite Programs . . . . . . . . . 251
Bill Jackson and
Tibor Jordán Independence Free Graphs and Vertex
Connectivity Augmentation . . . . . . . 264
Murali S. Kodialam The Throughput of Sequential Testing . . 280
Jean B. Lasserre An Explicit Exact SDP Relaxation for
Nonlinear $ 0 - 1 $ Programs . . . . . . 293
François Margot Pruning by Isomorphism in Branch-and-Cut 304
Andrew J. Miller and
George L. Nemhauser and
Martin W. P. Savelsbergh Facets, Algorithms, and Polyhedral
Characterizations for a Multi-item
Production Planning Model with Setup
Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Alantha Newman and
Santosh Vempala Fences Are Futile: On Relaxations for
the Linear Ordering Problem . . . . . . 333
Michael Perregaard and
Egon Balas Generating Cuts from Multiple-Term
Disjunctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
Maurice Queyranne and
Maxim Sviridenko A $ (2 + \varepsilon) $-Approximation
Algorithm for Generalized Preemptive
Open Shop Problem with Minsum Objective 361
Petra Schuurman and
Tjark Vredeveld Performance Guarantees of Local Search
for Multiprocessor Scheduling . . . . . 370
András Sebo and
Eric Tannier Connected Joins in Graphs . . . . . . . 383
René Sitters Two NP-Hardness Results for Preemptive
Minsum Scheduling of Unrelated Parallel
Machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
Clifford Stein and
David P. Wagner Approximation Algorithms for the Minimum
Bends Traveling Salesman Problem . . . . 406
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
Arthur E. Burgess and
Francine L. Jacobson and
Philip F. Judy On the Difficulty of Detecting Tumors in
Mammograms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
John Hoppin and
Matthew Kupinski and
George Kastis and
Eric Clarkson and
Harrison H. Barrett Objective Comparison of Quantitative
Imaging Modalities Without the Use of a
Gold Standard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Craig K. Abbey and
Miguel P. Eckstein Theory for Estimating Human-Observer
Templates in Two-Alternative
Forced-Choice Experiments . . . . . . . 24
Xenophon Papademetris and
E. Turan Onat and
Albert J. Sinusas and
Donald P. Dione and
R. Todd Constable and
James S. Duncan The Active Elastic Model . . . . . . . . 36
Rhodri H. Davies and
Tim F. Cootes and
Chris J. Taylor A Minimum Description Length Approach to
Statistical Shape Modelling . . . . . . 50
Sarang Joshi and
Stephen Pizer and
P. Thomas Fletcher and
Andrew Thall and
Gregg Tracton Multi-scale $3$-D Deformable Model
Segmentation Based on Medial Description 64
Alejandro F. Frangi and
Daniel Rueckert and
Julia A. Schnabel and
Wiro J. Niessen Automatic $3$D ASM Construction via
Atlas-Based Landmarking and Volumetric
Elastic Registration . . . . . . . . . . 78
Olivier Coulon and
Daniel C. Alexander and
Simon R. Arridge A Regularization Scheme for Diffusion
Tensor Magnetic Resonance Images . . . . 92
Geoffrey J. M. Parker and
Claudia A. M. Wheeler-Kingshott and
Gareth J. Barker Distributed Anatomical Brain
Connectivity Derived from Diffusion
Tensor Imaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Philipp G. Batchelor and
Derek L. G. Hill and
Fernando Calamante and
David Atkinson Study of Connectivity in the Brain Using
the Full Diffusion Tensor from MRI . . . 121
Paul Taylor and
Eugenio Alberdi and
Richard Lee and
John Fox and
Margarita Sordo and
Andrew Todd-Pokropek Incorporating Image Processing in a
Clinical Decision Support System . . . . 134
D. Louis Collins and
Johan Montagnat and
Alex P. Zijdenbos and
Alan C. Evans and
Douglas L. Arnold Automated Estimation of Brain Volume in
Multiple Sclerosis with BICCR . . . . . 141
Caterina M. Gallippi and
Gregg E. Trahey Automatic Image Registration for MR and
Ultrasound Cardiac Images . . . . . . . 148
Andrew P. King and
Philipp G. Batchelor and
Graeme P. Penney and
Jane M. Blackall and
Derek L. G. Hill and
David J. Hawkes Estimating Sparse Deformation Fields
Using Multiscale Bayesian Priors and
$3$-D Ultrasound . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Robert Marti and
Reyer Zwiggelaar and
Caroline Rubin Automatic Registration of Mammograms
Based on Linear Structures . . . . . . . 162
Xavier Pennec and
Pascal Cachier and
Nicholas Ayache Tracking Brain Deformations in
Time-Sequences of $3$D US Images . . . . 169
Baba C. Vemuri and
Jundong Liu and
José L. Marroquin Robust Multimodal Image Registration
Using Local Frequency Representations 176
Oskar Skrinjar and
Colin Studholme and
Arya Nabavi and
James Duncan Steps Toward a Stereo-Camera-Guided
Biomechanical Model for Brain Shift
Compensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Jayasanka Piyaratna and
Jagath C. Rajapakse Spatiotemporal Analysis of Functional
Images Using the Fixed Effect Model . . 190
Habib Benali and
Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac and
Frithjof Kruggel Spatio-temporal Covariance Model for
Medical Images Sequences: Application to
Functional MRI Data . . . . . . . . . . 197
Philip D. Allen and
Chris J. Taylor and
Ariane L. Herrick and
Marina Anderson and
Tonia Moore Microvascular Dynamics in the Nailfolds
of Scleroderma Patients Studied Using
Na-fluorescein Dye . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Edward V. R. Di Bella and
Arkadiusz Sitek Time Curve Analysis Techniques for
Dynamic Contrast MRI Studies . . . . . . 211
Gabriele Lohmann and
D. Yves von Cramon Detecting Functionally Coherent Networks
in fMRI Data of the Human Brain Using
Replicator Dynamics . . . . . . . . . . 218
Václav Smídl and
Miroslav Kárný and
Martin Sámal and
Werner Backfrieder and
Zsolt Szabo Smoothness Prior Information in
Principal Component Analysis of Dynamic
Image Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
François G. Meyer and
Gregory McCarthy Estimation of Baseline Drifts in fMRI 232
Frithjof Kruggel and
Martina K. Brückner and
Thomas Arendt and
Christopher J. Wiggins and
D. Yves von Cramon Analyzing the Neocortical Fine-Structure 239
Luis Freire and
Jean-François Mangin Motion Correction Algorithms of the
Brain Mapping Community Create Spurious
Functional Activations . . . . . . . . . 246
Andre Lehovich and
Harrison H. Barrett and
Eric W. Clarkson and
Arthur F. Gmitro Estimability of Spatio-temporal
Activation in fMRI . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Olivier David and
Line Garnero and
Francisco J. Varela A New Approach to the MEG/EEG Inverse
Problem for the Recovery of Cortical
Phase-Synchrony . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Viktor K. Jirsa and
Kelly J. Jantzen and
Armin Fuchs and
J. A. Scott Kelso Neural Field Dynamics on the Folded
Three-Dimensional Cortical Sheet and Its
Forward EEG and MEG . . . . . . . . . . 286
Haili Chui and
Lawrence Win and
Robert Schultz and
James Duncan and
Anand Rangarajan A Unified Feature Registration Method
for Brain Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Pierre Hellier and
Christian Barillot Cooperation between Local and Global
Approaches to Register Brain Images . . 315
Hans J. Johnson and
Gary E. Christensen Landmark and Intensity-Based, Consistent
Thin-Plate Spline Image Registration . . 329
Julia A. Schnabel and
Christine Tanner and
Andy D. Castellano Smith and
Martin O. Leach and
Carmel Hayes and
Andreas Degenhard and
Rodney Hose and
Derek L. G. Hill and
David J. Hawkes Validation of Non-rigid Registration
Using Finite Element Methods . . . . . . 344
Calvin R. Maurer, Jr. and
Vijay Raghavan and
Rensheng Qi A Linear Time Algorithm for Computing
the Euclidean Distance Transform in
Arbitrary Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . 358
Christopher Wyatt and
Yaorong Ge An Elliptic Operator for Constructing
Conformal Metrics in Geometric
Deformable Models . . . . . . . . . . . 365
David J. Pettey and
James C. Gee Using a Linear Diagnostic Function and
Non-rigid Registration to Search for
Morphological Differences Between
Populations: An Example Involving the
Male and Female Corpus Callosum . . . . 372
Jürgen Weese and
Michael Kaus and
Christian Lorenz and
Steven Lobregt and
Roel Truyen and
Vladimir Pekar Shape Constrained Deformable Models for
$3$D Medical Image Segmentation . . . . 380
Qingfen Lin and
Per-Erik Danielsson Stenosis Detection Using a New Shape
Space for Second Order $3$D-Variations 388
Xiao Han and
Chenyang Xu and
Ulisses Braga-Neto and
Jerry L. Prince Graph-Based Topology Correction for
Brain Cortex Segmentation . . . . . . . 395
Paul Yushkevich and
Stephen M. Pizer and
Sarang Joshi and
J. S. Marron Intuitive, Localized Analysis of Shape
Variability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Kálmán Palágyi and
Erich Sorantin and
Emese Balogh and
Attila Kuba and
Csongor Halmai and
Balázs Erdohelyi and
Klaus Hausegger A Sequential $3$D Thinning Algorithm and
Its Medical Applications . . . . . . . . 409
Marc Droske and
Bernhard Meyer and
Martin Rumpf and
Carlo Schaller An Adaptive Level Set Method for Medical
Image Segmentation . . . . . . . . . . . 416
Aljaz Noe and
James C. Gee Partial Volume Segmentation of Cerebral
MRI Scans with Mixture Model Clustering 423
Bryan W. Reutter and
V. Ralph Algazi and
Ronald H. Huesman Nonlinear Edge Preserving Smoothing and
Segmentation of $4$-D Medical Images via
Scale-Space Fingerprint Analysis . . . . 431
Daniel Welti and
Guido Gerig and
Ernst-Wilhelm Radü and
Ludwig Kappos and
Gabor Székely Spatio-temporal Segmentation of Active
Multiple Sclerosis Lesions in Serial MRI
Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438
Boudewijn P. F. Lelieveldt and
Steven C. Mitchell and
Johan G. Bosch and
Rob J. van der Geest and
Milan Sonka and
Johan H. C. Reiber Time-Continuous Segmentation of Cardiac
Image Sequences Using Active Appearance
Motion Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 446
Djamal Boukerroui and
J. Alison Noble and
Michael Brady Feature Enhancement in Low Quality
Images with Application to
Echocardiography . . . . . . . . . . . . 453
Albert C. S. Chung and
J. Alison Noble and
Paul Summers and
Michael Brady $3$D Vascular Segmentation Using MRA
Statistics and Velocity Field
Information in PC--MRA . . . . . . . . . 461
Jun L. Chen and
Steve R. Gunn and
Mark S. Nixon and
Roger N. Gunn Markov Random Field Models for
Segmentation of PET Images . . . . . . . 468
Xiaodong Tao and
Xiao Han and
Maryam E. Rettmann and
Jerry L. Prince and
Christos Davatzikos Statistical Study on Cortical Sulci of
Human Brains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475
Paul M. Thompson and
Michael S. Mega and
Christine Vidal and
Judith L. Rapoport and
Arthur W. Toga Detecting Disease-Specific Patterns of
Brain Structure Using Cortical Pattern
Matching and a Population-Based
Probabilistic Brain Atlas . . . . . . . 488
Martin Styner and
Guido Gerig Medial Models Incorporating Object
Variability for $3$D Shape Analysis . . 502
Polina Golland and
W. Eric L. Grimson and
Martha E. Shenton and
Ron Kikinis Deformation Analysis for Shape Based
Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517
Anonymous Subject Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 535
Neil D. Jones Program Termination Analysis by
Size-Change Graphs (Abstract) . . . . . 1
Lawrence C. Paulson SET Cardholder Registration: The Secrecy
Proofs (Extended Abstract) . . . . . . . 5
Andrei Voronkov Algorithms, Datastructures, and other
Issues in Efficient Automated Deduction 13
Volker Haarslev and
Ralf Möller and
Michael Wessel The Description Logic $ \mathcal
{ALCNH}_{R+} $ Extended with Concrete
Domains: A Practically Motivated
Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Carsten Lutz \sc NExPTime-Complete Description Logics
with Concrete Domains . . . . . . . . . 45--60
Volker Haarslev and
Ralf Möller and
Anni-Yasmin Turhan Exploiting Pseudo Models for TBox and
ABox Reasoning in Expressive Description
Logics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Ulrike Sattler and
Moshe Y. Vardi The Hybrid $ \mu $-Calculus . . . . . . 76
Franz Baader and
Stephan Tobies The Inverse Method Implements the
Automata Approach for Modal
Satisfiability . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Regimantas Pliuskevicius Deduction-Based Decision Procedure for a
Clausal Miniscoped Fragment of FTL . . . 107
Carsten Lutz and
Holger Sturm and
Frank Wolter and
Michael Zakharyaschev Tableaux for Temporal Description Logic
with Constant Domains . . . . . . . . . 121
Serenella Cerrito and
Marta Cialdea Mayer Free-Variable Tableaux for
Constant-Domain Quantified Modal Logics
with Rigid and Non-rigid Designation . . 137
Andrea Formisano and
Eugenio G. Omodeo and
Marco Temperini Instructing Equational Set-Reasoning
with Otter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Stefan Szeider NP-Completeness of Refutability by
Literal-Once Resolution . . . . . . . . 168
Reiner Hähnle and
Neil V. Murray and
Erik Rosenthal Ordered Resolution vs. Connection Graph
Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Jürgen Stuber A Model-Based Completeness Proof of
Extended Narrowing and Resolution . . . 195
Hans de Nivelle and
Ian Pratt-Hartmann A Resolution-Based Decision Procedure
for the Two-Variable Fragment with
Equality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Uwe Waldmann Superposition and Chaining for Totally
Ordered Divisible Abelian Groups
(Extended Abstract) . . . . . . . . . . 226
Harald Ganzinger and
Robert Nieuwenhuis and
Pilar Nivela Context Trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Robert Nieuwenhuis and
Thomas Hillenbrand and
Alexandre Riazanov and
Andrei Voronkov On the Evaluation of Indexing Techniques
for Theorem Proving . . . . . . . . . . 257
Sylvie Doutre and
Jérôme Mengin Preferred Extensions of Argumentation
Frameworks: Query Answering and
Computation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Pablo A. Armelín and
David J. Pym Bunched Logic Programming (Extended
Abstract) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Kewen Wang A Top-Down Procedure for Disjunctive
Well-Founded Semantics . . . . . . . . . 305
Michael Beeson A Second-Order Theorem Prover Applied to
Circumscription . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Christian Anger and
Kathrin Konczak and
Thomas Linke NoMoRe: A System for Non-monotonic
Reasoning with Logic Programs under
Answer Set Semantics . . . . . . . . . . 325
Marco Benedetti Conditional Pure Literal Graphs . . . . 331
Enrico Giunchiglia and
Massimo Maratea and
Armando Tacchella and
Davide Zambonin Evaluating Search Heuristics and
Optimization Techniques in Propositional
Satisfiability . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Enrico Giunchiglia and
Massimo Narizzano and
Armando Tacchella \sc QuBE: A System for Deciding
Quantified Boolean Formulas
Satisfiability . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364--369
Stephan Schulz System Abstract: E 0.61 . . . . . . . . 370
Alexandre Riazanov and
Andrei Voronkov Vampire 1.1 (System Description) . . . . 376
Reinhold Letz and
Gernot Stenz DCTP --- A Disconnection Calculus
Theorem Prover --- System Abstract . . . 381
Marko Luther More On Implicit Syntax . . . . . . . . 386
Brigitte Pientka Termination and Reduction Checking for
Higher-Order Logic Programs . . . . . . 401
Armin Fiedler \em P.rex: An Interactive Proof
Explainer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416--420
Stephan Schmitt and
Lori Lorigo and
Christoph Kreitz and
Aleksey Nogin JProver: Integrating Connection-Based
Theorem Proving into Interactive Proof
Assistants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421
Gilles Audemard and
Laurent Henocque The eXtended Least Number Heuristic . . 427
Kahlil Hodgson and
John Slaney System Description: SCOTT-5 . . . . . . 443
Maria Paola Bonacina Combination of Distributed Search and
Multi-search in Peers-mcd.d . . . . . . 448
Luis Fariñas del Cerro and
David Fauthoux and
Olivier Gasquet and
Andreas Herzig and
Dominique Longin and
Fabio Massacci Lotrec: The Generic Tableau Prover for
Modal and Description Logics . . . . . . 453
Jens Happe The \sc ModProf Theorem Prover . . . . . 459
Peter F. Patel-Schneider and
Roberto Sebastiani A New System and Methodology for
Generating Random Modal Formulae . . . . 464
Jürgen Giesl and
Deepak Kapur Decidable Classes of Inductive Theorems 469
Xavier Urbain Automated Incremental Termination Proofs
for Hierarchically Defined Term
Rewriting Systems . . . . . . . . . . . 485
Christopher Lynch and
Barbara Morawska Decidability and Complexity of Finitely
Closable Linear Equational Theories . . 499
Harald Ganzinger and
David McAllester A New Meta-complexity Theorem for
Bottom-Up Logic Programs . . . . . . . . 514
Arnon Avron and
Iddo Lev Canonical Propositional Gentzen-Type
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 529
Martin Giese Incremental Closure of Free Variable
Tableaux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 545
Uwe Egly and
Stephan Schmitt Deriving Modular Programs from Short
Proofs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 561
Nicolas Peltier A General Method for Using
Schematizations in Automated Deduction 578
Aart Middeldorp Approximating Dependency Graphs Using
Tree Automata Techniques . . . . . . . . 593
Bernard Boigelot and
Sébastien Jodogne and
Pierre Wolper On the Use of Weak Automata for Deciding
Linear Arithmetic with Integer and Real
Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 611
Bernhard Beckert and
Steffen Schlager A Sequent Calculus for First-Order
Dynamic Logic with Trace Modalities . . 626
Wolfgang Reif and
G. Schellhorn and
Andreas Thums Flaw Detection in Formal Specifications 642
Jürgen Avenhaus and
Bernd Löchner CCE: Testing Ground Joinability . . . . 658
Alessandro Armando and
Luca Compagna and
Silvio Ranise System Description: RDL: Rewrite and
Decision Procedure Laboratory . . . . . 663
Joshua S. Hodas and
Naoyuki Tamura lolliCop --- A Linear Logic
Implementation of a Lean
Connection-Method Theorem Prover for
First-Order Classical Logic . . . . . . 670
Dominique Pastre \sc Muscadet 2.3: A Knowledge-Based
Theorem Prover Based on Natural
Deduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 685--689
Jörg Lücke Hilberticus --- A Tool Deciding an
Elementary Sublanguage of Set Theory . . 690
D. Larchey-Wendling and
D. Méry and
Didier Galmiche STRIP: Structural Sharing for Efficient
Proof-Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 696
Volker Haarslev and
Ralf Möller RACER System Description . . . . . . . . 701
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 707
O. Herreras and
J. M. Ibarz and
L. López-Aguado and
P. Varona Dendrites: The Last Generation Computers 1
E. Andreu and
R. Pomares and
B. Soria and
J. V. Sanchez-Andres Homogeneity in the Electrical Activity
Pattern as a Function of Intercellular
Coupling in Cell Networks . . . . . . . 14
Eduardo Sánchez and
Senén Barro and
Jorge Mariño and
Antonio Canedo A Realistic Computational Model of the
Local Circuitry of the Cuneate Nucleus 21
Ruggero Scorcioni and
Giorgio A. Ascoli Algorithmic Extraction of Morphological
Statistics from Electronic Archives of
Neuroanatomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
José Mira and
Ana E. Delgado What Can We Compute with Lateral
Inhibition Circuits? . . . . . . . . . . 38
Jianfeng Feng Neuronal Models with Current Inputs . . 47
J. M. Ferrández and
M. Bongard and
F. García de Quirós and
J. A. Bolea and
J. Ammermüller and
R. A. Normann and
E. Fernández Decoding the Population Responses of
Retinal Ganglions Cells Using
Information Theory . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Roustem Miftakov and
James Christensen Numerical Study of Effects of
Co-transmission by Substance $P$ and
Acetylcholine on Synaptic Plasticity in
Myenteric Neurons . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Reza Rajimehr and
Leila Montaser Kouhsari Neurobiological Modeling of Bursting
Response During Visual Attention . . . . 72
Konstantin A. Saltykov and
Igor A. Shevelev Sensitivity of Simulated Striate Neurons
to Cross-Like Stimuli Based on
Disinhibitory Mechanism . . . . . . . . 81
Santi Chillemi and
Michele Barbi and
Angelo Di Garbo Synchronisation Mechanisms in Neuronal
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Tino Lourens and
Hiroshi G. Okuno and
Hiroaki Kitano Detection of Oriented Repetitive
Alternating Patterns in Color Images (A
Computational Model of Monkey Grating
Cells) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Ernesto Pereda and
Joydeep Bhattacharya Synchronization in Brain --- Assessment
by Electroencephalographic Signals . . . 108
Manuel A. Sánchez-Montañés Strategies for the Optimization of Large
Scale Networks of Integrate and Fire
Neurons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Tetsuto Minami and
Toshio Inui A Neural Network Model of Working Memory
(Processing of ``What'' and ``Where''
Information) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Mehdi N. Shirazi Orientation Selectivity of Intracortical
Inhibitory Cells in the Striate Visual
Cortex: A Computational Theory and a
Neural Circuitry . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Claudio Moraga and
Luis Salinas Interpreting Neural Networks in the
Frame of the Logic of Lukasiewicz . . . 142
Isabel Gonzalo and
Miguel A. Porras Time-Dispersive Effects in the J.
Gonzalo's Research on Cerebral Dynamics 150
Pedro Rodrigues and
J. Félix Costa and
Hava T. Siegelmann Verifying Properties of Neural Networks 158
J. Andrés Berzal and
Pedro J. Zufiria Algorithms and Implementation
Architectures for Hebbian Neural
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Flávio J. de Souza and
Marley Maria R. Vellasco and
Marco Aurélio C. Pacheco The Hierarchical Neuro-Fuzzy BSP Model:
An Application in Electric Load
Forecasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
J. Barahona da Fonseca and
I. Barahona da Fonseca and
C. P. Suárez Araujo and
J. Simões da Fonseca The Chemical Metaphor in Neural
Computation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Tai-Wen Yue and
Suchen Chiang The General Neural-Network Paradigm for
Visual Cryptography . . . . . . . . . . 196
J. Santos and
R. J. Duro $ \Pi $-DTB, Discrete Time
Backpropagation with Product Units . . . 207
Shunji Satoh and
Shogo Miyake and
Hirotomo Aso Neocognitron-Type Network for
Recognizing Rotated and Shifted Patterns
with Reduction of Resources . . . . . . 215
J. David Buldain Classification with Synaptic Radial
Basis Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Naoyuki Tsuruta and
Yuichiro Yoshiki and
Tarek El. Tobely A Randomized Hypercolumn Model and
Gesture Recognition . . . . . . . . . . 235
Sergio Negri and
Lluís A. Belanche Heterogeneous Kohonen Networks . . . . . 243
J. David Buldain Divided-Data Analysis in a Financial
Case Classification with Multi-dendritic
Neural Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Ajith Abraham Neuro Fuzzy Systems: Sate-of-the-Art
Modeling Techniques . . . . . . . . . . 269
Rudy Setiono Generating Linear Regression Rules from
Neural Networks Using Local Least
Squares Approximation . . . . . . . . . 277
A. Blanco and
M. Delgado and
M. C. Pegalajar and
I. Requena Speech Recognition Using Fuzzy
Second-Order Recurrent Neural Networks 285
Enrique Castillo and
Oscar Fontenla-Romero and
Bertha Guijarro-Berdiñas and
Amparo Alonso-Betanzos A Measure of Noise Immunity for
Functional Networks . . . . . . . . . . 293
Oscar Fontenla Romero and
Bertha Guijarro Berdiñas and
Amparo Alonso Betanzos A Functional-Neural Network for
Post-Nonlinear Independent Component
Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
A. S. Cofiño and
José M. Gutiérrez Optimal Modular Feedforward Neural Nets
Based on Functional Network
Architectures . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Enrique Castillo and
Ali S. Hadi and
Beatriz Lacruz Optimal Transformations in Multiple
Linear Regression Using Functional
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Shun-ichi Amari and
Tomoko Ozeki and
Hyeyoung Park Generalization Error and Training Error
at Singularities of Multilayer
Perceptrons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Vladimir Chinarov and
Michael Menzinger Bistable Gradient Neural Networks: Their
Computational Properties . . . . . . . . 333
S. Snyders and
C. W. Omlin Inductive Bias in Recurrent Neural
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
Marcelino Lázaro and
Ignacio Santamaría and
Carlos Pantaleón Accelerating the Convergence of EM-Based
Training Algorithms for RBF Networks . . 347
J. A. Gomez-Ruiz and
J. Muñoz-Perez and
E. Lopez-Rubio and
M. A. Garcia-Bernal Expansive and Competitive Neural
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
Joern Fischer and
Ralph Breithaupt and
Mathias Bode Fast Function Approximation with
Hierarchical Neural Networks and Their
Application to a Reinforcement Learning
Agent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Hiroyuki Okada and
Hiroshi Yamakawa and
Takashi Omori Two Dimensional Evaluation Reinforcement
Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Hiroshi Yamakawa and
Yuji Miyamoto and
Hiroyuki Okada Comparing the Learning Processes of
Cognitive Distance Learning and Search
Based Agent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
A. P. Engelbrecht Selective Learning for Multilayer
Feedforward Neural Networks . . . . . . 386
J. Molina Vilaplana and
J. Feliú Batlle and
J. López Coronado Connectionist Models of Cortico-Basal
Ganglia Adaptive Neural Networks During
Learning of Motor Sequential Procedures 394
Hyeyoung Park Practical Consideration on
Generalization Property of Natural
Gradient Learning . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Ganesh Arulampalam and
Abdesselam Bouzerdoum Novel Training Algorithm Based on
Quadratic Optimisation Using Neural
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410
Jianfeng Feng Non-symmetric Support Vector Machines 418
José R. Dorronsoro and
Ana González and
Carlos Santa Cruz Natural Gradient Learning in NLDA
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427
Iuri Wickert and
Felipe M. G. França AUTOWISARD: Unsupervised Modes for the
WISARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435
Gordon Milligan and
Michael K. Weir and
Jonathan P. Lewis Neural Steering: Diffcult and Impossible
Sequential Problems for Gradient Descent 442
Jong-Min Lee and
Dae-Jin Kim and
In-Young Kim and
Sun I. Kim Analysis of Scaling Exponents of Waken
and Sleeping Stage in EEG . . . . . . . 450
Xavier Blasco and
Miguel Martínez and
Juan Senent and
Javier Sanchis Model Based Predictive Control Using
Genetic Algorithms. Application to
Greenhouses Climate Control . . . . . . 457
X. Blasco and
J. M. Herrero and
M. Martínez and
J. Senent Nonlinear Parametric Model
Identification with Genetic Algorithms.
Application to a Thermal Process . . . . 466
Carlos Cotta and
José M. Troya A Comparison of Several Evolutionary
Heuristics for the Frequency Assignment
Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474
Horacio M. González Velasco and
Carlos J. García Orellana and
Miguel Macías Macías and
M. Isabel Acevedo Sotoca GA Techniques Applied to Contour Search
in Images of Bovine Livestock . . . . . 482
F. B. Rodriguez and
P. Varona and
R. Huerta and
M. I. Rabinovich and
Henry D. I. Abarbanel Richer Network Dynamics of Intrinsically
Non-regular Neurons Measured through
Mutual Information . . . . . . . . . . . 490
J. González and
I. Rojas and
H. Pomares and
J. Ortega RBF Neural Networks, Multiobjective
Optimization and Time Series Forecasting 498
V. M. Rivas and
P. A. Castillo and
J. J. Merelo Evolving RBF Neural Networks . . . . . . 506
G. Gutiérrez and
P. Isasi and
J. M. Molina and
A. Sanchís and
I. M. Galván Evolutionary Cellular Configurations for
Designing Feed-Forward Neural Networks
Architectures . . . . . . . . . . . . . 514
Enrique Mérida and
José Muñoz and
Rafaela Benítez A Recurrent Multivalued Neural Network
for the $N$-Queens Problem . . . . . . . 522
Héctor Pomares and
Ignacio Rojas and
Jesús González and
Miguel Damas A Novel Approach to Self-Adaptation of
Neuro-fuzzy Controllers in Real Time . . 530
J. González and
I. Rojas and
H. Pomares and
M. Salmerón Expert Mutation Operators for the
Evolution of Radial Basis Function
Neural Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 538
Emilio Del Moral Hernandez Studying Neural Networks of Bifurcating
Recursive Processing Elements ---
Quantitative Methods for Architecture
Design and Performance Analysis . . . . 546
Valery Tereshko Topology-Preserving Elastic Nets . . . . 554
Mikiya Oota and
Naohiro Ishii and
Kouichiro Yamauchi and
Mayumi Nakamura Optimization with Linear Constraints in
the Neural Network . . . . . . . . . . . 561
A. J. Rivera and
J. Ortega and
I. Rojas and
A. Prieto Optimizing RBF Networks with
Cooperative/Competitive Evolution of
Units and Fuzzy Rules . . . . . . . . . 570
Jose D. Piñeiro and
Roberto L. Marichal and
Lorenzo Moreno and
Jose F. Sigut and
Evelio J. González Study of Chaos in a Simple Discrete
Recurrence Neural Network . . . . . . . 579
Habiba Drias Genetic Algorithm versus Scatter Search
and Solving Hard MAX--W--SAT Problems 586
Michael Affenzeller A New Approach to Evolutionary
Computation: Segregative Genetic
Algorithms (SEGA) . . . . . . . . . . . 594
Nadia Jacoby Evolution of Firms in Complex Worlds
Generalized NK Models . . . . . . . . . 602
Santiago Garrido and
Luis Moreno Learning Adaptive Parameters with
Restricted Genetic Optimization Method 612
Juan Castellanos and
Carlos Martín-Vide and
Victor Mitrana and
Jose M. Sempere Solving NP-Complete Problems With
Networks of Evolutionary Processors . . 621
G. Romero and
P. A. Castillo and
J. J. Merelo and
A. Prieto Using SOM for Neural Network
Visualization . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629
F. Fessant and
P. Aknin and
L. Oukhellou and
S. Midenet Comparison of Supervised Self-Organizing
Maps Using Euclidian or Mahalanobis
Distance in Classification Context . . . 637
N. García-Pedrajas and
E. Sanz-Tapia and
D. Ortiz-Boyer and
C. Hervás-Martínez Introducing Multi-objective Optimization
in Cooperative Coevolution of Neural
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 645
Robert Burbidge and
Matthew Trotter and
Bernard Buxton and
Sean Holden STAR --- Sparsity through Automated
Rejection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 653
Cecilio Angulo and
Andreu Catal\`a Ordinal Regression with $K$-SVCR
Machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 661
Sergio Bermejo and
Joan Cabestany Large Margin Nearest Neighbor
Classifiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 669
Winfried A. Fellenz Reduced Support Vector Selection by
Linear Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . 677
Hilario Gómez-Moreno and
Saturnino Maldonado-Bascón and
Francisco López-Ferreras Edge Detection in Noisy Images Using the
Support Vector Machines . . . . . . . . 685
Camino R. Vela and
Ramiro Varela and
Jorge Puente Initialization in Genetic Algorithms for
Constraint Satisfaction Problems . . . . 693
Jorge Muruzábal Evolving High-Posterior Self-Organizing
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 701
Rafael Nogueras and
Carlos Cotta Using Statistical Techniques to Predict
GA Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 709
Julian Dorado and
Antonino Santos and
Juan R. Rabuñal Multilevel Genetic Algorithm for the
Complete Development of ANN . . . . . . 717
A. M. López and
H. López and
L. Sánchez Graph Based GP Applied to Dynamical
Systems Modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . 725
Terence Kwok and
Kate A. Smith Nonlinear System Dynamics in the
Normalisation Process of a
Self-Organising Neural Network for
Combinatorial Optimisation . . . . . . . 733
Kate A. Smith and
Jatinder N. D. Gupta Continuous Function Optimisation via
Gradient Descent on a Neural Network
Approximation Function . . . . . . . . . 741
Pablo Cortés and
Fernando Guerrero and
David Canca and
José M. García An Evolutionary Algorithm for the Design
of Hybrid Fiber Optic-Coaxial Cable
Networks in Small Urban Areas . . . . . 749
Sa Li and
Lipo Wang Channel Assignment for Mobile
Communications Using Stochastic Chaotic
Simulated Annealing . . . . . . . . . . 757
Igor Aleksander and
Helen Morton and
Barry Dunmall Seeing is Believing: Depictive
Neuromodeling of Visual Awareness . . . 765
José Mira and
Rafael Martínez and
José Ramón Álvarez and
Ana E. Delgado DIAGEN-WebDB: A Connectionist Approach
to Medical Knowledge Representation and
Inference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 772
Janet Aisbett and
Greg Gibbon Conceptual Spaces as Voltage Maps . . . 783
Guido Bologna Determining Hyper-planes to Generate
Symbolic Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . 791
Agapito Ledezma and
Antonio Berlanga and
Ricardo Aler Automatic Symbolic Modelling of
Co-evolutionarily Learned Robot Skills 799
J. G. Wallace and
K. Bluff ANNs and the Neural Basis for General
Intelligence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 807
Juan Carlos Herrero Knowledge and Intelligence . . . . . . . 814
Iara M. O. Vilela and
Priscila M. V. Lima Conjecturing the Cognitive Plausibility
of an ANN Theorem-Prover . . . . . . . . 822
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 831
Daniel Mange and
André Stauffer and
Gianluca Tempesti and
Christof Teuscher From Embryonics to POEtic Machines . . . 1
L. M. Reyneri Design and Codesign of Neuro-Fuzzy
Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Vincent Douence and
S. Renaud-Le Masson and
S. Sa\"\ighi and
G. Le Masson A Field-Programmable Conductance Array
IC for Biological Neurons Modeling . . . 31
Hector Fabio Restrepo and
Daniel Mange A $2$-by-$n$ Hybrid Cellular Automaton
Implementation Using a Bio-Inspired FPGA 39
J. I. Mulero and
J. Feliú Batlle and
J. López Coronado Parametric Neurocontroller for
Positioning of an Anthropomorphic Finger
Based on an Oponent Driven-Tendon
Transmission System . . . . . . . . . . 47
Emilia I. Barakova An Integration Principle for Multimodal
Sensor Data Based on Temporal Coherence
of Self-Organized Patterns . . . . . . . 55
Luis F. Lago-Fernández and
Gustavo Deco Simultaneous Parallel Processing of
Object and Position by Temporal
Correlation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Carlos J. García Orellana and
Ramón Gallardo Caballero and
Horacio M. González Velasco and
Francisco J. López Aligué NeuSim: A Modular Neural Networks
Simulator for Beowulf Clusters . . . . . 72
Paul Bourret and
Bruno Pelletier Curved Kernel Neural Network for
Functions Approximation . . . . . . . . 80
Elisa Guerrero Vázquez and
Andrés Yañez Escolano and
Pedro Galindo Riaño and
Joaquín Pizarro Junquera Repeated Measures Multiple Comparison
Procedures Applied to Model Selection in
Neural Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Patricio García Báez and
Carmen Paz Suárez Araujo and
Pablo Fernández López Extension of HUMANN for Dealing with
Noise and with Classes of Different
Shape and Size: A Parametric Study . . . 96
Evelio J. González and
Alberto F. Hamilton and
Lorenzo Moreno and
José F. Sigut and
Roberto L. Marichal Evenet 2000: Designing and Training
Arbitrary Neural Networks in Java . . . 104
Diego Andina and
José L. Sanz-González Neyman--Pearson Neural Detectors . . . . 111
Patrick Rousset and
Christiane Guinot Distance between Kohonen Classes
Visualization Tool to Use SOM in Data
Set Analysis and Representation . . . . 119
Spyros Raptis and
Spyros Tzafestas and
Hermione Karagianni Optimal Genetic Representation of
Complete Strictly-Layered Feedforward
Neural Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
J. L. Bernier and
J. González and
A. Cañas and
J. Ortega Assessing the Noise Immunity of Radial
Basis Function Neural Networks . . . . . 136
Fco. Javier Salcedo and
Julio Ortega and
Alberto Prieto Analyzing Boltzmann Machine Parameters
for Fast Convergence . . . . . . . . . . 144
Joaquín Pizarro Junquera and
Pedro Galindo Riaño and
Elisa Guerrero Vázquez and
Andrés Yañez Escolano A Penalization Criterion Based on Noise
Behaviour for Model Selection . . . . . 152
M. A. Patricio Guisado and
D. Maravall Gómez-Allende Wood Texture Analysis by Combining the
Connected Elements Histogram and
Artificial Neural Networks . . . . . . . 160
Ezequiel López-Rubio and
José Muñoz-Pérez and
José Antonio Gómez-Ruiz Dynamic Topology Networks for Colour
Image Compression . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Taichi Hayasaka and
Eiichi Ohnishi and
Shigeki Nakauchi and
Shiro Usui Analysis on the Viewpoint Dependency in
$3$-D Object Recognition by Support
Vector Machines . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Miguel Macías Macías and
F. Javier López Aligué and
Antonio Serrano Pérez and
Antonio Astilleros Vivas A Comparative Study of Two Neural Models
for Cloud Screening of Iberian Peninsula
Meteosat Images . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
K. Toscano-Medina and
G. Sanchez-Perez and
M. Nakano-Miyatake and
H. Perez-Meana A Growing Cell Neural Network Structure
for Off-Line Signature Recognition . . . 192
Kurosh Madani and
Ghislain de Trémiolles and
Pascal Tannhof ZISC-036 Neuro-processor Based Image
Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
P. Martínez and
P. L. Aguilar and
R. M. Pérez and
M. Linaje and
J. C. Preciado and
A. Plaza Self-Organizing Map for Hyperspectral
Image Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Igor Aizenberg and
Ekaterina Myasnikova and
Maria Samsonova Classification of the Images of Gene
Expression Patterns Using Neural
Networks Based on Multi-valued Neurons 219
Souheila Ghennam and
Khier Benmahammed Image Restoration Using Neural Networks 227
Pascual Campoy-Cervera and
David F. Muñoz-García and
Daniel Peña and
José A. Calderón-Martínez Automatic Generation of Digital Filters
by NN Based Learning: An Application on
Paper Pulp Inspection . . . . . . . . . 235
Miguel A. Jaramillo and
J. Álvaro Fernández and
José M. Montanero and
Fernando Zayas Image Quality Enhancement for Liquid
Bridge Parameter Estimation with DTCNN 246
Igor Aizenberg and
Naum Aizenberg and
Constantine Butakoff Neural Network Based on Multi-valued
Neurons: Application in Image
Recognition, Type of Blur and Blur
Parameters Identification . . . . . . . 254
Pedro Isasi and
Manuel Velasco and
Javier Segovia Analyzing Wavelets Components to Perform
Face Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Nicolás J. Medrano-Marqués and
Bonifacio Martín-del-Brío Man-Machine Voice Interface Using a
Commercially Available Neural Chip . . . 271
Gustavo Hernández Ábrego and
Israel Torres Sánchez Partial Classification in Speech
Recognition Verification . . . . . . . . 279
Eric Simancas-Acevedo and
Akira Kurematsu and
Mariko Nakano Miyatake and
Hector Perez-Meana Speaker Recognition Using Gaussian
Mixtures Models . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Ch. Ziegaus and
E. W. Lang A Comparative Study of ICA Filter
Structures Learnt from Natural and Urban
Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Kenji Suzuki and
Isao Horiba and
Noboru Sugie Neural Edge Detector --- A Good Mimic of
Conventional One Yet Robuster against
Noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Adrian Burian and
Jukka Saarinen and
Pauli Kuosmanen Neural Networks for Image Restoration
from the Magnitude of Its Fourier
Transform . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Margarita Bachiller and
Mariano Rincón and
José Mira and
Julián García-Feijó An Automatic System for the Location of
the Optic Nerve Head from $2$D Images 319
Ch. Mies and
Ch. Bauer and
G. Ackermann and
W. Bäumler and
C. Abels and
C. G. Puntonet and
M. R. Alvarez and
E. W. Lang Can ICA Help Classify Skin Cancer and
Benign Lesions? . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
L. Hamami and
N. Lassouaoui An Approach Fractal and Analysis of
Variogram for Edge Detection of
Biomedical Images . . . . . . . . . . . 336
A. J. Serrano and
E. Soria and
G. Camps and
J. D. Martín and
N. V. Jiménez Some Examples for Solving Clinical
Problems Using Neural Networks . . . . . 345
Elias Restum Antonio and
Luiz Biondi Neto and
Vincenzo Junior and
Fernando Hideo Fukuda Medical Images Analysis: An Application
of Artificial Neural Networks in the
Diagnosis of Human Tissues . . . . . . . 353
Enrique Monte and
Jordi Solé i Casals and
Jose Antonio Fiz and
Nieves Sopena Feature Selection, Ranking of Each
Feature and Classification for the
Diagnosis of Community Acquired
Legionella Pneumonia . . . . . . . . . . 361
Hiroyuki Aoki and
Eiju Watanabe and
Atsushi Nagata and
Yukio Kosugi Rotation-Invariant Image Association for
Endoscopic Positional Identification
Using Complex-Valued Associative
Memories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Rajai El Dajani and
Maryvonne Miquel and
Paul Rubel A Multi Layer Perceptron Approach for
Predicting and Modeling the Dynamical
Behavior of Cardiac Ventricular
Repolarisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Diego Andina and
Antonio Vega-Corona Detection of Microcalcifications in
Mammograms by the Combination of a
Neural Detector and Multiscale Feature
Enhancement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385
Bertha Guijarro-Berdiñas and
Amparo Alonso-Betanzos and
Oscar-Fontenla-Romero and
Olga Garcia-Dans and
Noelia Sánchez-Maroño An Auto-learning System for the
Classification of Fetal Heart Rate
Decelerative Patterns . . . . . . . . . 393
Enrique Carmona and
José Mira and
Julián G. Feijoo and
Manuel G. de la Rosa Neuro-Fuzzy Nets in Medical Diagnosis:
The DIAGEN Case Study of Glaucoma . . . 401
Frank Pasemann and
Uli Steinmetz and
Martin Hülse and
Bruno Lara Evolving Brain Structures for Robot
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410
Eduardo Sánchez and
Manuel Mucientes and
Senén Barro A Cuneate-Based Network and Its
Application as a Spatio-Temporal Filter
in Mobile Robotics . . . . . . . . . . . 418
D. Morano and
L. M. Reyneri An Application of Fuzzy State Automata:
Motion Control of an Hexapod Walking
Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426
N. Saadia and
Y. Amirat and
J. Pontnaut and
A. Ramdane-Cherif Neural Adaptive Force Control for
Compliant Robots . . . . . . . . . . . . 436
P. Puliti and
G. Tascini and
A. Montesanto Reactive Navigation Using Reinforment
Learning in Situations of POMDPs . . . . 444
Javier de Lope Asiaín and
Darío Maravall Gómez-Allende Landmark Recognition for Autonomous
Navigation Using Odometric Information
and a Network of Perceptrons . . . . . . 451
F. de la Paz López and
J. R. Álvarez-Sánchez Topological Maps for Robot's Navigation:
A Conceptual Approach . . . . . . . . . 459
Changjiu Zhou and
Yansheng Yang and
J. Kanniah Information Integration for Robot
Learning Using Neural Fuzzy Systems . . 468
Changjiu Zhou and
Yansheng Yang and
Xinle Jia Incorporating Perception-Based
Information in Reinforcement Learning
Using Computing with Words . . . . . . . 476
Marco Balsi and
Alessandro Maraschini and
Giada Apicella and
Sonia Luengo and
Jordi Solsona and
Xavier Vilasís-Cardona Cellular Neural Networks for Mobile
Robot Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484
Andrés Pérez-Uribe and
Mich\`ele Courant Learning to Predict Variable-Delay
Rewards and Its Role in Autonomous
Developmental Robotics . . . . . . . . . 492
José Ramírez and
Gianmichele Grittani Robust Chromatic Identification and
Tracking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500
Gerardo Quero and
Carolina Chang Sequence Learning in Mobile Robots Using
Avalanche Neural Networks . . . . . . . 508
Sorin Moga and
Philippe Gaussier and
Mathias Quoy Investigating Active Patern Recognition
in an Imitative Game . . . . . . . . . . 516
Erol Sahin Towards an On-Line Neural Conditioning
Model for Mobile Robots . . . . . . . . 524
Nicolás Medrano-Marqués and
Rafael del-Hoyo-Alonso and
Bonifacio Martín-del-Brío A Thermocouple Model Based on Neural
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531
Olga M. Perez and
F. J. Marin and
O. Trelles Improving Biological Sequence Property
Distances by Using a Genetic Algorithm 539
Juan A. Botía and
Antonio F. Gómez-Skarmeta and
Mercedes Valdés and
Antonio Padilla Data Mining Applied to Irrigation Water
Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 547
Tae Soo Yun Classification of Specular Object Based
on Statistical Learning Theory . . . . . 555
B. Raducanu and
M. Graña On the Application of Heteroassociative
Morphological Memories to Face
Localization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 563
J. Juez and
G. I. Sainz and
E. J. Moya and
J. R. Perán Early Detection and Diagnosis of Faults
in an AC Motor Using Neuro Fuzzy
Techniques: FasArt + Fuzzy k Nearest
Neighbors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 571
Jacobus van Zyl and
Christian W. Omlin Knowledge-Based Neural Networks for
Modelling Time Series . . . . . . . . . 579
R. Carrasco and
J. Galindo and
A. Villa Using Artificial Neural Network to
Define Fuzzy Comparators in FSQL with
the Criterion of some Decision-Maker . . 587
M. Salmerón and
D. Guidotti and
R. Petacchi and
L. M. Reyneri Predictive Classification for Integrated
Pest Management by Clustering in NN
Output Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 595
Adriana Dapena and
Luis Castedo Blind Source Separation in the Frequency
Domain: A Novel Solution to the
Amplitude and the Permutation
Indeterminacies . . . . . . . . . . . . 603
E. Bellei and
D. Guidotti and
R. Petacchi and
L. M. Reyneri and
I. Rizzi Evaluation, Classification and
Clustering with Neuro-Fuzzy Techniques
in Integrate Pest Management . . . . . . 611
Kurosh Madani and
Ion Berechet Inaccessible Parameters Monitoring in
Industrial Environment: A Neural Based
Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 619
Marta Penas and
María J. Carreira and
Manuel G. Penedo Autoorganised Structures for Extraction
of Perceptual Primitives . . . . . . . . 628
Victor M. Preciado Real-Time Wavelet Transform for Image
Processing on the Cellular Neural
Network Universal Machine . . . . . . . 636
J. L. Alvarez and
J. Mata and
J. C. Riquelme OBLIC: Classification System Using
Evolutionary Algorithm . . . . . . . . . 644
Pilar Jarabo Amores and
Manuel Rosa Zurera and
Francisco López Ferreras Design of a Pre-processing Stage for
Avoiding the Dependence on TSNR of a
Neural Radar Detector . . . . . . . . . 652
A. Fernández-Caballero and
J. Mira and
F. J. Gómez and
M. A. Fernández Foetal Age and Weight Determination
Using a Lateral Interaction Inspired Net 660
Gustavo A. Casañ and
M. Asunción Castaño Inference of Stochastic Regular
Languages through Simple Recurrent
Networks with Time Delays . . . . . . . 671
Ajith Abraham and
Dan Steinberg Is Neural Network a Reliable Forecaster
on Earth? A MARS Query! . . . . . . . . 679
Roberto J. Rodrigues and
Gizelle K. Vianna and
Antonio C. G. Thomé Character Feature Extraction Using
Polygonal Projection Sweep (Contour
Detection) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 687
Predrag Neskovic and
Leon N. Cooper Using Contextual Information to
Selectively Adjust Preprocessing
Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 696
Carsten Leder and
Christian Rehtanz Electric Power System's Stability
Assessment and Online-Provision of
Control Actions Using Self-Organizing
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 704
F. García-Lagos and
G. Joya and
F. J. Marín and
F. Sandoval Neural Networks for Contingency
Evaluation and Monitoring in Power
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 711
M. Damas and
M. Salmerón and
J. Ortega and
G. Olivares Hybrid Framework for Neuro-Dynamic
Programming Application to Water Supply
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 719
Carlos León and
Antonio López and
Juan C. Montaño and
Iñigo Monedero Classification of Disturbances in
Electrical Signals Using Neural Networks 728
Sophie Ponthieux and
Marie Cottrell Neural Classification and
``Traditional'' Data Analysis: An
Application to Households' Living
Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 738
Erhard Rank and
Gernot Kubin Nonlinear Synthesis of Vowels in the LP
Residual Domain with a Regularized RBF
Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 746
Marcos Faúndez-Zanuy Nonlinear Vectorial Prediction with
Neural Nets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 754
Manuel Rodríguez-Álvarez and
Carlos G. Puntonet and
Ignacio Rojas Separation of Sources Based on the
Partitioning of the Space of
Observations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 762
Yolanda Blanco and
Santiago Zazo and
Jose M. Paez-Borrallo Adaptive ICA with Order Statistics in
Multidimensional Scenarios . . . . . . . 770
Fabian J. Theis and
Ch. Bauer and
C. Puntonet and
Elmar W. Lang Pattern Repulsion Revisited . . . . . . 778
Sergio Cruces and
Andrzej Cichocki and
Shun-ichi Amari The Minimum Entropy and Cumulants Based
Contrast Functions for Blind Source
Extraction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 786
Athanasios Koutras and
Ioanna Christoyianni and
Evangelos Dermatas and
George Kokkinakis Feature Extraction in Digital
Mammography: An Independent Component
Analysis Approach . . . . . . . . . . . 794
Frédéric Abrard and
Yannick Deville Blind Source Separation in Convolutive
Mixtures: A Hybrid Approach for Colored
Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 802
Rubén Martín-Clemente and
Carlos G. Puntonet and
José I. Acha A Conjugate Gradient Method and
Simulated Annealing for Blind Separation
of Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 810
Jaakko Särelä and
Ricardo Vigário The Problem of Overlearning in
High-Order ICA Approaches: Analysis and
Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 818
L.-Q. Zhang and
S. Amari and
A. Cichocki Equi-convergence Algorithm for Blind
Separation of Sources with Arbitrary
Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 826
Massoud Babaie-Zadeh and
Christian Jutten and
Kambiz Nayebi Separating Convolutive Mixtures by
Mutual Information Minimization . . . . 834
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 843
Les Gasser Perspectives on Organizations in
Multi-agent Systems . . . . . . . . . . 1
Katia Sycara Multi-agent Infrastructure, Agent
Discovery, Middle Agents for Web
Services and Interoperation . . . . . . 17
Wiebe van der Hoek Logical Foundations of Agent-Based
Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Yannis Labrou Standardizing Agent Communication . . . 74
Stefan Poslad and
Patricia Charlton Standardizing Agent Interoperability:
The FIPA Approach . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Edmund H. Durfee Distributed Problem Solving and Planning 118
Sarit Kraus Automated Negotiation and Decision
Making in Multiagent Environments . . . 150
Eugénio Oliveira Agents' Advanced Features for
Negotiation and Coordination . . . . . . 173
Milind Tambe and
David V. Pynadath Towards Heterogeneous Agent Teams . . . 187
Vladimír Ma\vrík and
Michal Péchou\vcek and
Olga \vSt\vepánková Social Knowledge in Multi-agent Systems 211--245
Dimitar Kazakov and
Daniel Kudenko Machine Learning and Inductive Logic
Programming for Multi-agent Systems . . 246
Kurt Driessens Relational Reinforcement Learning . . . 271
Jozef Kelemen From Statistics to Emergence: Exercises
in Systems Modularity . . . . . . . . . 281
Paolo Petta and
Robert Trappl Emotions and Agents . . . . . . . . . . 301
Paul Valckenaers and
Hendrik Van Brussel and
Martin Kollingbaum and
Olaf Bochmann Multi-agent Coordination and Control
Using Stigmergy Applied to Manufacturing
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Luis M. Camarinha-Matos and
Hamideh Afsarmanesh Virtual Enterprise Modeling and Support
Infrastructures: Applying Multi-agent
System Approaches . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Klaus Fischer and
Petra Funk and
Christian Ruß Specialised Agent Applications . . . . . 365
Jim Doran Agent-Based Modelling of Ecosystems for
Sustainable Resource Management . . . . 383
Bernhard Nebel Cooperating Physical Robots: A Lesson in
Playing Robotic Soccer . . . . . . . . . 404
Vladimir Kvasni\vcka and
Ji\vri Pospíchal A Multi-agent Study of Interethnic
Cooperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415--435
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437
Gabriele Kern-Isberner 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Gabriele Kern-Isberner 2. Belief Revision and Nonmonotonic
Reasoning --- State of the Art . . . . . 11
Gabriele Kern-Isberner 3. Conditionals . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Gabriele Kern-Isberner 4. Revising Epistemic States by
Conditional Beliefs . . . . . . . . . . 53
Gabriele Kern-Isberner 5. Characterizing the Principle of
Minimum Cross-Entropy . . . . . . . . . 73
Gabriele Kern-Isberner 6. Reasoning at Optimum Entropy . . . . 91
Gabriele Kern-Isberner 7. Belief Revision and Nonmonotonic
Reasoning --- Revisited . . . . . . . . 103
Gabriele Kern-Isberner 8. Knowledge Discovery by Following
Conditional Structures . . . . . . . . . 119
Gabriele Kern-Isberner 9. Algorithms and Implementations . . . 137
Anonymous 10. Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Anonymous A. Proofs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Anonymous Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Anonymous Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
David Harel and
Hillel Kugler Synthesizing State-Based Object Systems
from LSC Specifications . . . . . . . . 1
Lauri Karttunen Applications of Finite-State Transducers
in Natural Language Processing . . . . . 34
Anne Bergeron and
Sylvie Hamel Fast Implementations of Automata
Computations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Anne Brüggemann-Klein and
Derick Wood Regularly Extended Two-Way
Nondeterministic Tree Automata . . . . . 57
Pascal Caron and
Marianne Flouret Glushkov Construction for Multiplicities 67
Jean-Marc Champarnaud Implicit Structures to Implement NFA's
from Regular Expressions . . . . . . . . 80
Jean-Marc Champarnaud and
D. Ziadi New Finite Automaton Constructions Based
on Canonical Derivatives . . . . . . . . 94
Jan Daciuk Experiments with Automata Compression 105
Frank Drewes and
Sigrid Ewert and
Renate Klempien-Hinrichs and
Hans-Jörg Kreowski Computing Raster Images from Grid
Picture Grammars . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Jacques Farré and
José Fortes Gálvez A Basis for Looping Extensions to
Discriminating-Reverse Parsing . . . . . 122
Pierre-Cyrille Héam Automata for Pro-$V$ Topologies . . . . 135
Oscar H. Ibarra Reachability and Safety in Queue Systems 145
Oscar H. Ibarra and
Jianwen Su Generalizing the Discrete Timed
Automaton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
André Kempe Factorization of Ambiguous Finite-State
Transducers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Nils Klarlund and
Anders Mòller and
Michael I. Schwartzbach MONA Implementation Secrets . . . . . . 182
Vincent Le Maout Cursors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
K. Lodaya and
R. Ramanujam An Automaton Model of User-Controlled
Navigation on the Web . . . . . . . . . 208
Stoyan Mihov and
Denis Maurel Direct Construction of Minimal Acyclic
Subsequential Transducers . . . . . . . 217
Mehryar Mohri Generic $ \epsilon $-Removal Algorithm
for Weighted Automata . . . . . . . . . 230
Andrei P\uaun and
Nicolae Sântean and
Sheng Yu An $ {O}(n^2) $ Algorithm for
Constructing Minimal Cover Automata for
Finite Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Giovanni Pighizzini Unary Language Concatenation and Its
State Complexity . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Dominik Schmitz and
Jens Vöge Implementation of a Strategy Improvement
Algorithm for Finite-State Parity Games 263
Jeffrey Shallit State Complexity and Jacobsthal's
Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Priti Shankar and
K. Sasidharan and
Vikas Aggarwal and
B. Sundar Rajan A Package for the Implementation of
Block Codes as Finite Automata . . . . . 279
M. Vilares and
V. M. Darriba and
F. J. Ribadas Regional Least-Cost Error Repair . . . . 293
H. Todd Wareham The Parameterized Complexity of
Intersection and Composition Operations
on Sets of Finite-State Automata . . . . 302
Bruce W. Watson Directly Constructing Minimal DFA s:
Combining Two Algorithms by Brzozowski 311
Lynette van Zijl and
John-Paul Harper and
Frank Olivier The MERLin Environment Applied to *-NFAs 318
Stephan Diehl and
Andreas Kerren and
Torsten Weller Visual Exploration of Generation
Algorithms for Finite Automata on the
Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Frank Drewes and
Renate Klempien-Hinrichs \sc Treebag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Ji\vrí Dvorský and
Václav Snásel Word Random Access Compression . . . . . 331
Tamás Gaál Extended Sequentialization of
Transducers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
J. Howard Johnson Lessons from INR in the Specification of
Transductions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
André Kempe Part-of-Speech Tagging with Two
Sequential Transducers . . . . . . . . . 337
João José Neto Solving Complex Problems Efficiently
with Adaptive Automata . . . . . . . . . 340
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
Gonzalo Navarro Regular Expression Searching over
Ziv--Lempel Compressed Text . . . . . . 1
Shmuel Tomi Klein and
Yair Wiseman Parallel Lempel Ziv Coding (Extended
Abstract) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Veli Mäkinen and
Gonzalo Navarro and
Esko Ukkonen Approximate Matching of Run-Length
Compressed Strings . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Uzi Vishkin What to Do with All this Hardware?
(Invited Lecture) . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Cyril Allauzen and
Maxime Crochemore and
Mathieu Raffinot Efficient Experimental String Matching
by Weak Factor Recognition . . . . . . . 51
Stefan Burkhardt and
Juha Kärkkäinen Better Filtering with Gapped $q$-Grams 73
Abraham Bookstein and
Shmuel Tomi Klein and
Timo Raita Fuzzy Hamming Distance: A New
Dissimilarity Measure (Extended
Abstract) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Aviezri S. Fraenkel and
Jamie Simpson An Extension of the Periodicity Lemma to
Longer Periods (Invited Lecture) . . . . 98
Anne Bergeron A Very Elementary Presentation of the
Hannenhalli-Pevzner Theory . . . . . . . 106
Gary Benson Tandem Cyclic Alignment . . . . . . . . 118
Laxmi Parida and
Isidore Rigoutsos and
Dan Platt An Output-Sensitive Flexible Pattern
Discovery Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . 131
Zden\vek Troní\vcek Episode Matching . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--146
Masayuki Takeda String Resemblance Systems: A Unifying
Framework for String Similarity with
Applications to Literature and Music . . 147
Hiroki Arimura and
Hiroki Asaka and
Hiroshi Sakamoto and
Setsuo Arikawa Efficient Discovery of Proximity
Patterns with Suffix Arrays (Extended
Abstract) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Jean-Marc Champarnaud and
Djelloul Ziadi Computing the Equation Automaton of a
Regular Expression in $ O(s^2) $ Space
and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--168
Shunsuke Inenaga and
Hiromasa Hoshino and
Ayumi Shinohara and
Masayuki Takeda and
Setsuo Arikawa and
Giancarlo Mauri and
Giulio Pavesi On-Line Construction of Compact Directed
Acyclic Word Graphs . . . . . . . . . . 169
Toru Kasai and
Gunho Lee and
Hiroki Arimura and
Setsuo Arikawa and
Kunsoo Park Linear-Time Longest-Common-Prefix
Computation in Suffix Arrays and Its
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Takuya Kida and
Tetsuya Matsumoto and
Masayuki Takeda and
Ayumi Shinohara and
Setsuo Arikawa Multiple Pattern Matching Algorithms on
Collage System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Steffen Heber and
Jens Stoye Finding All Common Intervals of k
Permutations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Christine E. Heitsch Generalized Pattern Matching and the
Complexity of Unavoidability Testing . . 219
S. Rao Kosaraju Balanced Suffix Trees (Invited Lecture) 231
Jesper Jansson and
Andrzej Lingas A Fast Algorithm for Optimal Alignment
between Similar Ordered Trees . . . . . 232
Jens Gramm and
Rolf Niedermeier Minimum Quartet Inconsistency Is Fixed
Parameter Tractable . . . . . . . . . . 241
Rolf Backofen and
Sebastian Will Optimally Compact Finite Sphere Packings
--- Hydrophobic Cores in the FCC . . . . 257
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Ulrich Herzog Formal Methods for Performance
Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Boudewijn R. Haverkort Markovian Models for Performance and
Dependability Evaluation . . . . . . . . 38
Gianfranco Balbo Introduction to Stochastic Petri Nets 84
Reinhard German Non-Markovian Analysis . . . . . . . . . 156
Ed Brinksma and
Holger Hermanns Process Algebra and Markov Chains . . . 183
Roberto Segala Verification of Randomized Distributed
Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Pierre Wolper Constructing Automata from Temporal
Logic Formulas: A Tutorial . . . . . . . 261
Jane Hillston Exploiting Structure in Solution:
Decomposing Compositional Models . . . . 278
William H. Sanders and
John F. Meyer Stochastic Activity Networks: Formal
Definitions and Concepts . . . . . . . . 315
Gianfranco Ciardo Distributed and Structured Analysis
Approaches to Study Large and Complex
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344
Joost-Pieter Katoen and
Pedro R. D'Argenio General Distributions in Process Algebra 375
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
J. Kittler and
R. Ghaderi and
T. Windeatt and
J. Matas Face Identification and Verification via
ECOC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Michael C. Lincoln and
Adrian F. Clark Pose-Independent Face Identification
from Video Sequences . . . . . . . . . . 14
Chengjun Liu and
Harry Wechsler Face Recognition Using Independent Gabor
Wavelet Features . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Yingjie Wang and
Chin-Seng Chua and
Yeong-Khing Ho Face Recognition from $2$D and $3$D
Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Kyunghee Lee and
Yongwha Chung and
Hyeran Byun Face Recognition Using Support Vector
Machines with the Feature Set Extracted
by Genetic Algorithms . . . . . . . . . 32
Srinivas Gutta and
Jeffrey Huang and
Chengjun Liu and
Harry Wechsler Comparative Performance Evaluation of
Gray-Scale and Color Information for
Face Recognition Tasks . . . . . . . . . 38
Josef Bigun and
Kwok-wai Choy and
Henrik Olsson Evidence on Skill Differences of Women
and Men Concerning Face Recognition . . 44
Bai-Ling Zhang and
Yan Guo Face Recognition by Auto-associative
Radial Basis Function Network . . . . . 52
O. Déniz and
M. Castrillón and
M. Hernández Face Recognition Using Independent
Component Analysis and Support Vector
Machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Erik Hjelmås and
Ivar Farup A Comparison of Face/Non-face
Classifiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Carlos E. Thomaz and
Duncan F. Gillies and
Raul Q. Feitosa Using Mixture Covariance Matrices to
Improve Face and Facial Expression
Recognitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Bernhard Fröba and
Christian Külbeck Real-Time Face Detection Using
Edge-Orientation Matching . . . . . . . 78
Samuel Chindaro and
Farzin Deravi Directional Properties of Colour
Co-occurrence Features for Lip Location
and Segmentation . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Oliver Jesorsky and
Klaus J. Kirchberg and
Robert W. Frischholz Robust Face Detection Using the
Hausdorff Distance . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Menaka Rajapakse and
Yan Guo Multiple Landmark Feature Point Mapping
for Robust Face Recognition . . . . . . 96
Ginés García Mateos and
Cristina Vicente Chicote Face Detection on Still Images Using HIT
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Makoto Omata and
Takayuki Hamamoto and
Seiichiro Hangai Lip Recognition Using Morphological
Pattern Spectrum . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Robert Mariani A Face Location Algorithm Robust to
Complex Lighting Conditions . . . . . . 115
Séverine Dubuisson and
Franck Davoine and
Jean-Pierre Cocquerez Automatic Facial Feature Extraction and
Facial Expression Recognition . . . . . 121
Satoshi Nakamura Fusion of Audio-Visual Information for
Integrated Speech Processing . . . . . . 127
Kirk P. H. Sullivan and
Jason Pelecanos Revisiting Carl Bildt's Impostor: Would
a Speaker Verification System Foil Him? 144
Tomi Kinnunen and
Pasi Fränti Speaker Discriminative Weighting Method
for VQ-Based Speaker Identification . . 150
J. D. Brand and
J. S. D. Mason and
Sylvain Colomb Visual Speech: A Physiological or
Behavioural Biometric? . . . . . . . . . 157
J. E. Higgins and
R. I. Damper An HMM-Based Subband Processing Approach
to Speaker Identification . . . . . . . 169
Sabri Gurbuz and
Eric Patterson and
Zekeriya Tufekci and
John N. Gowdy Affine-Invariant Visual Features Contain
Supplementary Information to Enhance
Speech Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Anil K. Jain and
Sharath Pankanti and
Salil Prabhakar and
Arun Ross Recent Advances in Fingerprint
Verification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Raghavendra Udupa U. and
Gaurav Garg and
Pramod Sharma Fast and Accurate Fingerprint
Verification (Extended Abstract) . . . . 192
Asker M. Bazen and
Sabih H. Gerez An Intrinsic Coordinate System for
Fingerprint Matching . . . . . . . . . . 198
Bir Bhanu and
Xuejun Tan A Triplet Based Approach for Indexing of
Fingerprint Database for Identification 205
Anil K. Jain and
Salil Prabhakar and
Sharath Pankanti Twin Test: On Discriminability of
Fingerprints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
D. Simon-Zorita and
J. Ortega-Garcia and
S. Cruz-Llanas and
J. L. Sanchez-Bote and
J. Glez-Rodriguez An Improved Image Enhancement Scheme for
Fingerprint Minutiae Extraction in
Biometric Identification . . . . . . . . 217
Nalini K. Ratha and
Jonathan H. Connell and
Ruud M. Bolle An Analysis of Minutiae Matching
Strength . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Wai Mun Koo and
Alex Kot Curvature-Based Singular Points
Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Seonjoo Kim and
Dongjae Lee and
Jaihie Kim Algorithm for Detection and Elimination
of False Minutiae in Fingerprint Images 235
Gian Luca Marcialis and
Fabio Roli and
Paolo Frasconi Fingerprint Classification by
Combination of Flat and Structural
Approaches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Kenneth Nilsson and
Josef Bigun Using Linear Symmetry Features as a
Pre-processing Step for Fingerprint
Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Yuan Yao and
Paolo Frasconi and
Massimiliano Pontil Fingerprint Classification with
Combinations of Support Vector Machines 253
Alberto Bartesaghi and
Alicia Fernández and
Alvaro Gómez Performance Evaluation of an Automatic
Fingerprint Classification Algorithm
Adapted to a Vucetich Based
Classification System . . . . . . . . . 259
LinLin Shen and
Alex Kot and
WaiMun Koo Quality Measures of Fingerprint Images 266
James B. Hayfron-Acquah and
Mark S. Nixon and
John N. Carter Automatic Gait Recognition by Symmetry
Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Chew-Yean Yam and
Mark S. Nixon and
John N. Carter Extended Model-Based Automatic Gait
Recognition of Walking and Running . . . 278
Chiraz BenAbdelkader and
Ross Cutler and
Harsh Nanda and
Larry Davis EigenGait: Motion-Based Recognition of
People Using Image Self-Similarity . . . 284
James W. Davis Visual Categorization of Children and
Adult Walking Styles . . . . . . . . . . 295
Amos Y. Johnson and
Aaron F. Bobick A Multi-view Method for Gait Recognition
Using Static Body Parameters . . . . . . 301
J. P. Foster and
M. S. Nixon and
A. Prugel-Bennett New Area Based Metrics for Gait
Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
H. Morita and
D. Sakamoto and
T. Ohishi and
Y. Komiya and
T. Matsumoto On-Line Signature Verifier Incorporating
Pen Position, Pen Pressure, and Pen
Inclination Trajectories . . . . . . . . 318
Raul Sanchez-Reillo and
Carmen Sanchez-Avila Iris Recognition with Low Template Size 324
Raul Sanchez-Reillo and
Carmen Sanchez-Avila RBF Neural Networks for Hand-Based
Biometric Recognition . . . . . . . . . 330
Cenker Öden and
Aytül Erçil and
Vedat Taylan Yìldìz and
Hikmet Kìrmìzìta\cs and
Burak Büke Hand Recognition Using Implicit
Polynomials and Geometric Features . . . 336--341
Raul Sanchez-Reillo Including Biometric Authentication in a
Smart Card Operating System . . . . . . 342
Norman Poh and
Jerzy Korczak Hybrid Biometric Person Authentication
Using Face and Voice Features . . . . . 348
Arun Ross and
Anil K. Jain and
Jian-Zhong Qian Information Fusion in Biometrics . . . . 354
Jongmoo Choi and
Sanghoon Lee and
Chilgee Lee and
Juneho Yi PrimeEye: A Real-Time Face Detection and
Recognition System Robust to
Illumination Changes . . . . . . . . . . 360
Alberto Albiol and
Luis Torres and
Edward J. Delp A Fast Anchor Person Searching Scheme in
News Sequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
Andrew Campbell and
Carsten Griwodz and
Joerg Liebeherr and
Dwight Makaroff and
Andreas Mauthe and
Giorgio Ventre and
Michael Zink Panel Discussion: How Will Media
Distribution Work in the Internet . . . 3
Joseph Sventek Invited Talk: Automated, Dynamic Traffic
Engineering in Multi-service IP Networks 6
Raymond R.-F. Liao and
Andrew T. Campbell Dynamic Core Provisioning for
Quantitative Differentiated Service . . 9
Ulrich Fiedler and
Polly Huang and
Bernhard Plattner Towards Provisioning Diffserv Intra-Nets 27
Ravi Jain and
Tracy Mullen and
Robert Hausman Analysis of Paris Metro Pricing Strategy
for QoS with a Single Service Provider 44
Anna Bouch and
M. Angela Sasse Why Value Is Everything: A User-Centered
Approach to Internet Quality of Service
and Pricing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
John Wilkes Traveling to Rome: QoS Specifications
for Automated Storage System Management 75
Hans Domjan and
Thomas R. Gross Extending a Best-Effort Operating System
to Provide QoS Processor Management . . 92
Reinder J. Bril and
E. (Liesbeth) F. M. Steffens User Focus in Consumer Terminals and
Conditionally Guaranteed Budgets . . . . 107
Aiguo Fei and
Mario Gerla Extending BGMP for Shared-Tree
Inter-Domain QoS Multicast . . . . . . . 123
Ying-Dar Lin and
Nai-Bin Hsu and
Ren-Hung Hwang Granularity of QoS Routing in MPLS
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Scott Seongwook Lee and
Mario Gerla Fault Tolerance and Load Balancing in
QoS Provisioning with Multiple MPLS
Paths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Srihari Nelakuditi and
Zhi-Li Zhang On Selection of Paths for Multipath
Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Konstantina Papagiannaki and
Patrick Thiran and
Jon Crowcroft and
Christophe Diot Preferential Treatment of Acknowledgment
Packets in a Differentiated Services
Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Thomas Ziegler and
Christof Brandauer and
Serge Fdida A Quantitative Model for the Parameter
Setting of RED with TCP Traffic . . . . 202
Karl-Johan Grinnemo and
Anna Brunstrom Evaluation of the QoS Offered by
PRTP--ECN --- A TCP-Compliant Partially
Reliable Transport Protocol . . . . . . 217
Mohamed Moustafa and
Ibrahim Habib and
Mahmoud Naghshineh GAME Based QoS Provisioning in
Multimedia Wideband CDMA Networks . . . 235
Baochun Li QoS-Aware Adaptive Services in Mobile
Ad-Hoc Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Martin Karsten Experimental Extensions to RSVP ---
Remote Client and One-Pass Signalling 269
Jukka Manner and
Kimmo Raatikainen Extended Quality-of-Service for Mobile
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Anders Lindgren and
Andreas Almquist and
Olov Schelén Quality of Service Schemes for IEEE
802.11: A Simulation Study . . . . . . . 281
Pascal Anelli and
Gwendal Le Grand Differentiated Services over Shared
Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Yasunori Yasuda and
Nobuhiko Nishio and
Hideyuki Tokuda End-to-Edge QoS System Integration:
Integrated Resource Reservation
Framework for Mobile Internet . . . . . 294
Joachim Charzinski Problems of Elastic Traffic Admission
Control in an HTTP Scenario . . . . . . 300
Huirong Fu and
Edward W. Knightly Aggregation and Scalable QoS: A
Performance Study . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Syed Umair Ahmed Shah and
Peter Steenkiste Customizable Cooperative Metering for
Multi-ingress Service Level Agreements
in Differentiated Network Services . . . 325
Hermann de Meer and
Piers O'Hanlon Segmented Adaptation of Traffic
Aggregates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Joseph Eggleston and
Sugih Jamin Differentiated Services with Lottery
Queueing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
Ulf Bodin and
Andreas Jonsson and
Olov Schelén On Creating Proportional Loss-Rate
Differentiation: Predictability and
Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372
Paul Hurley and
Mourad Kara and
Jean-Yves LeBoudec and
Patrick Thiran A Novel Scheduler For a Low Delay
Service Within Best-Effort . . . . . . . 389
Jörg Liebeherr and
Nicolas Christin JoBS: Joint Buffer Management and
Scheduling for Differentiated Services 404
Antonis Panagakis and
Ioannis Stavrakakis Optimal Call Admission Control under
Generalized Processor Sharing Scheduling 419
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435
Henning Schulzrinne Keynote: Quality of Service --- 20 Years
Old and Ready to Get a Job? . . . . . . ??
Sang-Ho Le and
Dong-Soo Jung and
Sung-Woo Park Bandwidth Management for QoS Support in
Mobile Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--11
T. Kanter and
T. Rindborg and
D. Sahlin $ 3 G $ and Beyond & Enabled Adaptive
Mobile Multimedia Communication . . . . 12
J. Oliveira and
R. Roque and
S. Sedillot and
E. Carrapatoso Creation of $ 3^{\rm rd} $ Generation
Services in the Context of Virtual Home
Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
H. Pham and
B. Lavery and
H. Nam Nguyen WLL Link Layer Protocol for QoS Support
of Multi-service Internet . . . . . . . 37
X. Hei and
D. H. K. Tsang The Earliest Deadline First Scheduling
with Active Buffer Management for
Real-Time Traffic in the Internet . . . 45
Z. Fan Pricing and Provisioning for Guaranteed
Internet Services . . . . . . . . . . . 55
K. Yamori and
Y. Tanaka and
H. Akimaru Price Optimization of Contents Delivery
Systems with Priority . . . . . . . . . 65
M. Popovic and
V. Kovacevic An Approach to Internet-Based Virtual
Call Center Implementation . . . . . . . 75
F. Risso Implementation and Characterization of
an Advanced Scheduler . . . . . . . . . 85
R. Kinicki and
Z. Zheng A Performance Study of Explicit
Congestion Notification (ECN) with
Heterogeneous TCP Flows . . . . . . . . 98
Rachid Laalaoua and
Stanis\law J\cedru\'s and
Tülin Atmaca and
T. Czachórski Diffusion Model of RED Control Mechanism 107--116
K. Kim and
P. Mouchtaris and
S. Samtani and
R. Talpade and
L. Wong A Simple Admission Control Algorithm for
IP Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
M. V. Hegde and
M. Naraghi-Pour and
J. Bordes and
C. Davis and
O. Schmid and
M. Maher An Architecture for a Scalable Broadband
IP Services Switch . . . . . . . . . . . 124
D. A. Khotimsky and
I. A. Zhuklinets On Implementation of Logical Time in
Distributed Systems Operating over a
Wireless IP Network . . . . . . . . . . 137
L. Fan and
M. E. Woodward and
J. G. Gardiner Performance of an Inter-segment Handover
Protocol in an IP-Based
Terrestrial/Satellite Mobile
Communications Network . . . . . . . . . 147
M. Chatterjee and
S. K. Das and
G. D. Mandyam Performance Evaluation of Voice-Data
Integration for Wireless Data Networking 157
Y. Takahashi and
N. Shinagawa and
T. Kobayashi A Hard Handover Control Scheme
Supporting IP Host Mobility . . . . . . 167
W.-J. Tsaur A Flexible User Authentication Scheme
for Multi-server Internet Services . . . 174
N. S. V. Rao and
S. Radhakrishnan and
B.-Y. Choel NetLets: Measurement-Based Routing for
End-to-End Performance over the Internet 184
K. Jakobs and
C. Pils and
M. Wallbaum Using the Internet in Transport
Logistics -- The Example of a Track &
Trace System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
L. P. Gaspary and
L. F. Balbinot and
R. Storch and
F. Wendt and
L. Rockenbach Tarouco Distributed Management of High-Layer
Protocols and Network Services through a
Programmable Agent-Based Architecture 204
R. Pletka and
P. Droz and
B. Stiller A Buffer-Management Scheme for Bandwidth
and Delay Differentiation Using a
Virtual Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . 218
H. Wu and
H.-R. Shao and
X. Li Enhanced End-System Support for
Multimedia Transmission over the
Differentiated Services Network . . . . 235
Z. Di and
H. T. Mouftah Investigations into the Per-Hop
Behaviors of Diffserv Networks . . . . . 245
H.-T. Nguyen and
H. Rzehak An Adaptive Bandwidth Scheduling for
Throughput and Delay Differentiation . . 256
E. G. Nikolouzou and
P. D. Sampatakos and
I. S. Venieris Evaluation of an Algorithm for Dynamic
Resource Distribution in a
Differentiated Services Network . . . . 266
P. Stuckmann and
F. Müller Quality of Service Management in GPRS
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
C. Konstantinopoulou and
K. Koutsopoulos and
P. Demestichas and
E. Matsikoudis and
M. Theologou Case Studies and Results on the
Introduction of GPRS in Legacy Cellular
Infrastructures . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
P. Fazekas and
S. Imre Traffic Analysis of Multimedia Services
in Broadband Cellular Networks . . . . . 296
J.-L. Chen and
H-C. Cheng and
H.-C. Chao Scheduling Disciplines in Cellular Data
Services with Probabilistic Location
Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
C.-C. Sue and
S.-Y. Kuo Restoration from Multiple Faults in WDM
Networks without Wavelength Conversion 317
M. R. Salvador and
S. Heemstra de Groot and
D. Dey An All-Optical WDM Packet-Switched
Network Architecture with Support for
Group Communication . . . . . . . . . . 326
S. Dastangoo Performance Consideration for Building
the Next Generation Multi-service
Optical Communications Platforms . . . . 336
H. Elbiaze and
T. Atmaca Traffic Management in Multi-service
Optical Network . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
M. M. Freire and
H. J. A. da Silva Performance Comparison of Wavelength
Routing Optical Networks with Chordal
Ring and Mesh-Torus Topologies . . . . . 358
X. He and
H. Che Achieving End-to-End Throughput
Guarantee for Individual TCP Flows in a
Differentiated Services Network . . . . 368
J. Ehrensberger Performance Evaluation of Integrated
Services in Local Area Networks . . . . 378
S. Manjanatha and
R. Barto\vs Integrating Differentiated Services with
ATM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388--397
M. Hashmani and
M. Yoshida and
T. Ikenaga and
Y. Oie Management and Realization of SLA for
Providing Network QoS . . . . . . . . . 398
E. W. Fulp and
D. S. Reeves Optimal Provisioning and Pricing of
Internet Differentiated Services in
Hierarchical Markets . . . . . . . . . . 409
R. Jäger Adding Interactive Services in a Digital
Video Broadcasting Network . . . . . . . 419
M. Mehmet Ali and
X. Zhang and
J. F. Hayes A Discrete-Time Queuing Analysis of the
Wireless ATM Multiplexing System . . . . 429
G. F. Marias and
L. Merakos A QoS Based Distributed Method for
Resource Allocation in Unlicensed
Wireless ATM Systems . . . . . . . . . . 439
P. R. Denz and
A. A. Nilsson An Adaptive Error Control Mechanism for
Wireless ATM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449
D. D. Vergados and
N. G. Protopsaltis and
C. Anagnostopoulos and
J. Anagnostopoulos and
M. E. Theologou and
E. N. Protonotarios A Review of Call Admission Control
Schemes in Wireless ATM Networks . . . . 459
E. Pagani and
G. P. Rossi Analysis and Evaluation of QoS-Sensitive
Multicast Routing Policies . . . . . . . 468
D. Tutsch and
M. Hendler and
G. Hommel Multicast Performance of Multistage
Interconnection Networks with Shared
Buffering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
Tarik \vCiçi\'c and
Stein Gjessing and
Òivind Kure Performance Evaluation of PIM--SM
Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488--497
J.-U. Klöcking and
C. Maihöfer and
K. Rothermel Reducing Multicast Inter-receiver Delay
Jitter --- A Server Based Approach . . . 498
R. Libeskind-Hadas and
R. Melhem Multicast Routing and Wavelength
Assignment in Multi-Hop Optical Networks 508
Y. Bouzida and
R. Beghdad Improving the Timed Token Protocol . . . 520
K.-Y. Sung Design of a Specification Language and
Real-Time APIs for Easy Expression of
Soft Real-Time Constraints with Java . . 530
G.-M. Muntean and
L. Murphy Feedback-Controlled Traffic Shaping for
Multimedia Transmissions in a Real-Time
Client-Server System . . . . . . . . . . 540
L. K. Miller and
E. L. Leiss Bandwidth Reallocation Techniques for
Admitting High Priority Real-Time Calls
in ATM Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 549
H.-Y. Kung and
C.-M. Huang Temporal Control Specifications and
Mechanisms for Multimedia Multicast
Communication Services . . . . . . . . . 559
H.-Y. Hsieh and
R. Sivakumar Improving Fairness and Throughput in
Multi-Hop Wireless Networks . . . . . . 569
J. Zhou and
Y. Shiraishi and
U. Yamamoto and
Y. Onozato Dynamic Allocation of Transmitter Power
in a DS--CDMA Cellular System Using
Genetic Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . 579
T. Asfour and
A. Serhrouchni The Coexistence of Multicast and Unicast
over a GPS Capable Network . . . . . . . 589
D.-H. Hoang and
D. Reschke An Approach for QoS Scheduling on the
Application Level for Wireless Networks 599
V. Roca and
A. El-Sayed A Host-Based Multicast (HBM) Solution
for Group Communications . . . . . . . . 610
D. Zappala and
A. Fabbri An Evaluation of Shared Multicast Trees
with Multiple Active Cores . . . . . . . 620
H. Bettahar and
A. Bouabdallah QoS Routing Protocol for the Generalized
Multicast Routing Problem (GMRP) . . . . 630
H. Smith and
M. Mutka and
L. Yang Feedback Scalability for Multicast
Videoconferencing . . . . . . . . . . . 640
J. Templemore-Finlayson and
S. Budkowski Group Communication and Multicast . . . 649
A. Schmid and
O. Kandel and
Ch. Steigner Avoiding Counting to Infinity in
Distance Vector Routing . . . . . . . . 657
N. Ogino and
M. Suzuki Proposal of an Inter-AS Policy Routing
and a Flow Pricing Scheme to Improve
ASes' Profits . . . . . . . . . . . . . 673
T. Michalareas and
L. Sacks Stigmergic Techniques for Solving
Multi-constraint Routing for Packet
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 687
S. H. Rhee and
J. Yoon and
H. Choi and
I. Choi Dynamic Capacity Resizing of Virtual
Backbone Networks . . . . . . . . . . . 698
H.-C. Chao and
S. W. Chang and
J. L. Chen Throughput Improvements Using the Random
Leader Technique for the Reliable
Multicast Wireless LANs . . . . . . . . 708
V. Mirchandani and
E. Dutkiewicz Performance Evaluation and
Implementation of QoS Support in an
802.11b Wireless LAN . . . . . . . . . . 720
J. Rapp Increasing Throughput and QoS in a
HIPERLAN/2 System with Co-channel
Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727
M. Umemoto An Intra-media Multimode Wireless
Communication Terminal for DSRC Service
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 737
T. T. Mai Hoang and
W. Zorn Simulation of Traffic Engineering in
IP-Based Networks . . . . . . . . . . . 743
J. He and
C. E. Chow and
J. Yang and
T. Chujo An Algorithm for Available Bandwidth
Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 753
D. Magoni and
J.-J. Pansiot Influence of Network Topology on
Protocol Simulation . . . . . . . . . . 762
Y. Lee and
Y. Choi An Adaptive Flow-Level Load Control
Scheme for Multipath Forwarding . . . . 771
H. Benaboud and
N. Mikou Performance Evaluation of CANIT
Algorithm in Presence of Congestion
Losses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 780
A. Van de Capelle and
E. Van Lil and
J. Theunis and
J. Potemans and
M. Teughels Project Driven Graduate Network
Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 790
H. Graja and
J. McManis Modelling User Interaction with
E-commerce Servers . . . . . . . . . . . 803
P. Urien and
H. Saleh and
A. Tizraoui XML Smartcards . . . . . . . . . . . . . 811
C. Hava Muntean and
J. McManis and
J. Murphy The Influence of Web Page Images on the
Performance of Web Servers . . . . . . . 821
F. Touvet and
D. Harle Network Resilience in Multilayer
Networks: A Critical Review and Open
Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 829
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 839
D.-E. Lee and
B.-J. Lee and
J.-W. Ko and
Y.-C. Kim Dynamic Resource Management Scheme for
Multimedia Services in Wireless
Communication Networks . . . . . . . . . 1
S. Szabo and
S. Imre An Adaptive Handover-Supporting Routing
Method for ATM Based Mobile Networks,
and Its Adaptation to Ip Scenarios . . . 11
M. Kabatnik and
A. Zugenmaier Location Stamps for Digital Signatures:
A New Service for Mobile Telephone
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
M. Hayashi and
C. Bonnet A New Method for Scalable and Reliable
Multicast System for Mobile Networks . . 31
M. Woo An Adaptive Mobility Management Scheme
to Support Internet Host Mobility . . . 41
M. Liu and
N. Ehsan Modeling and Analysis of TCP Enhancement
over Heterogeneous Links . . . . . . . . 51
S. Choi and
C. Kim TCP Throughput Guarantee Using Packet
Buffering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
W. Tang and
L. Cherkasova and
L. Russell and
M. W. Mutka Modular TCP Handoff Design in
STREAMS-Based TCP/IP Implementation . . 71
H. Y. Liao and
Y. C. Chen and
C. L. Lee An Efficient TCP Flow Control and Fast
Recovery Scheme for Lossy Networks . . . 82
C. Barakat and
E. Altman Bandwidth Tradeoff between TCP and
Link-Level FEC . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
C. Tsetsekas and
S. Maniatis and
I. S. Venieris Supporting QoS for Legacy Applications 108
K. Wehrle An Open Architecture for Evaluating
Arbitrary Quality of Service Mechanisms
in Software Routers . . . . . . . . . . 117
V. Räisänen Measurement-Based IP Transport Resource
Manager Demonstrator . . . . . . . . . . 127
M. C. Choi and
H. L. Owen and
J. Sokol Packet-Size Based Queuing Algorithm for
QoS Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
H.-H. Yen and
F. Y.-S. Lin Backbone Network Design with QoS
Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
W.-H. Liao and
Y.-C. Tseng and
S.-L. Wang and
J.-P. Sheu A Multi-path QoS Routing Protocol in a
Wireless Mobile ad Hoc Network . . . . . 158
B.-C. Seet and
B.-S. Lee and
C.-T. Lau Study of a Unicast Query Mechanism for
Dynamic Source Routing in Mobile ad Hoc
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
K. Yasuda and
T. Hagino Ad-hoc Filesystem: A Novel Network
Filesystem for Ad-hoc Wireless Networks 177
M. Abolhasan and
T. Wysocki and
E. Dutkiewicz A Review of Current On-demand Routing
Protocols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
J. Scharinger Construction of Data Dependent Chaotic
Permutation Hashes to Ensure
Communications Integrity . . . . . . . . 196
M. Günter and
M. Brogle and
T. Braun Secure Communication: A New Application
for Active Networks . . . . . . . . . . 206
A. K. Singh Deployment of Public-Key Infrastructure
in Wireless Data Networks . . . . . . . 217
L.-C. Wuu and
H.-C. Chen A Scalable Framework for Secure Group
Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
M. Al-Ibrahim and
J. Pieprzyk Authenticating Multicast Streams in
Lossy Channels Using Threshold
Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
K. Kaario and
T. Hämäläinen and
J. Zhang Tuning of QoS Aware Load Balancing
Algorithm (QoS-LB) for Highly Loaded
Server Clusters . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Y. Blanpain and
H.-Y. Hsieh and
R. Sivakumar The Incremental Deployability of
Core-Stateless Fair Queuing . . . . . . 259
H. S. Eissa and
T. Kamel A New IP Multicast QoS Model on IP Based
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
L. Zambenedetti Granville and
L. M. Rockenbach Tarouco and
M. Bartz Ceccon and
M. J. Bosquiroli Almeida Integrated Management of QoS-Enabled
Networks Using QAME . . . . . . . . . . 277
M. Tsykin On Web Quality of Service: Approaches to
Measurement of End-to-End Response Time 291
G. Banerjee and
D. Sidhu Path Computation for Traffic Engineering
in MPLS Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
V. Marbukh Minimum Regret Approach to Network
Management under Uncertainty with
Application to Connection Admission
Control and Routing . . . . . . . . . . 309
G. Ahn and
W. Chun MPLS Restoration Scheme Using Least-Cost
Based Dynamic Backup Path . . . . . . . 319
S. Yucel and
T. Saydam Connection Management in MPLS Networks
Using Mobile Agents . . . . . . . . . . 329
G. Kesidis and
L. Tassiulas General Connection Blocking Bounds and
an Implication of Billing for
Provisioned Label-Switched Routes in an
MPLS Internet Cloud . . . . . . . . . . 339
P. Homan and
J. Bester FPCF Input-Queued Packet Switch for
Variable-Size Packets . . . . . . . . . 348
M. B. Caminero and
C. Carrión and
F. J. Quiles and
J. Duato and
S. Yalamanchili A Cost-Effective Hardware Link
Scheduling Algorithm for the Multimedia
Router (MMR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
J. S. Park and
N. J. Davis IV The Folded Hypercube ATM Switches . . . 370
H.-J. Park and
Y.-I. Choi and
B.-S. Lee and
K.-P. Jun Open Software Architecture for
Multiservice Switching System . . . . . 380
S. F. Oktug A Multicast ATM Switch Based on PIPN . . 390
Armin Stranjak and
Damir Kova\vci\'c and
Igor \vCavrak and
Mario \vZagar Concurrent Access to Remote
Instrumentation in CORBA-Based
Distributed Environment . . . . . . . . 399--408
J.-H. Kwon and
J.-T. Park Design and Implementation of CORBA-
Based Integrated Network Management
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409
Z. Mammeri and
J. Rodriguez and
P. Lorenz Framework for Real-Time CORBA
Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422
A. Sekkaki and
L. M. Cáceres Alvarez and
W. Tatsuya Watanabe and
B. Westphall Development of Accounting Management
Based Service Environment in Tina, Java
and Corba Architectures . . . . . . . . 438
J. Leal and
J. M. Fornés A QoS System for CaTV Networks . . . . . 449
Paulo Simões and
Paulo Marques and
Luis Silva and
João Silva and
Fernando Boavida Towards Manageable Mobile Agent
Infrastructures . . . . . . . . . . . . 458--467
R. Sugar and
S. Imre Dynamic Agent Domains in Mobile Agent
Based Network Management . . . . . . . . 468
M. Palola Networking in a Service Platform Based
on Mobile Agents . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
M. K. Perdikeas and
O. I. Pyrovolakis and
A. E. Papadakis and
I. S. Venieris Realizing Distributed Intelligent
Networks Based on Distributed Object and
Mobile Agent Technologies . . . . . . . 488
A. Papadopoulos and
T. Antonakopoulos and
V. Makios A New Cut-Through Forwarding Mechanism
for ATM Multipoint-to-Point Connections 497
H. M. Mokhtar and
R. Pereira and
M. Merabti Cell-by-Cell Round Robin Service
Discipline for ATM Networks . . . . . . 507
C. G. Park and
D. H. Han Delay and Departure Analysis of CBR
Traffic in AAL MUX with Bursty
Background Traffic . . . . . . . . . . . 517
S. Choplin Virtual Path Layout in ATM Path with
Given Hop Count . . . . . . . . . . . . 527
R. Citro and
S. Ghosh Simulation-Based Stability of a
Representative, Large-Scale ATM Network
for a Distributed Call Processing
Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 538
R. Estepa and
J. Leal and
J. A. Ternero and
J. M. Vozmediano Proposed Architectures for the
Integration of H.323 and QoS over IP
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 549
A. Miloslavski and
V. Antonov and
L. Yegoshin and
S. Shkrabov and
J. Boyle and
G. Pogosyants and
N. Anisimov Third-Party Call Control in H.323
Networks -- A Case Study . . . . . . . . 559
N. S. Kambo and
D. Z. Deniz and
T. Iqbal Measurement-Based MMPP Modeling of Voice
Traffic in Computer Networks Using
Moments of Packet Interarrival Times . . 570
F. A. Shaikh and
S. McClellan Evaluation of End-to-End QoS Mechanisms
in IP Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579
S. Kuhlins and
D. Gutacker Web-Enabled Voice over IP Call Center.
An Open Source Based Implementation . . 590
W.-K. Hong and
M.-J. Jung ANMP: Active Network Management Platform
for Telecommunications Applications . . 599
E. Hladká and
Z. Salvet An Active Network Architecture:
Distributed Computer or Transport Medium 612
E. Rashid and
T. Araki and
T. Nakamura An Active Network for Improving
Performance of Traffic Flow over
Conventional ATM Service . . . . . . . . 620
J. I. Khan and
A. U. Haque An Active Programmable Harness for
Measurement of Composite Network States 628
S. Go and
J. W. Wong and
Z. Wu Protocol Design of MPEG-4 Media Delivery
with Active Networks . . . . . . . . . . 639
G. Corral and
Agustín Zaballos and
Joan Camps and
Josep M. Garrell Prediction and Control of Short-Term
Congestion in ATM Networks Using
Artificial Intelligence Techniques . . . 648
A. A. K. Mouharam and
M. J. Tunnicliffe Monitoring the Quality of Service on an
ATM Network Carrying MMB Traffic Using
Weighted Significance Data . . . . . . . 658
P. Solís Barreto and
R. Pinto Lemos ATM Traffic Prediction Using Artificial
Neural Networks and Wavelet Transforms 668
X. Yuan and
M. Ilyas Threshold-Based Connection Admission
Control Scheme in ATM Networks: A
Simulation Study . . . . . . . . . . . . 677
K. Dimyati and
C. O. Chow ABR Congestion Control in ATM Networks
Using Neural Networks . . . . . . . . . 687
S. Guerra and
J. Vinyes and
D. Fernández An Architecture for the Transport of IP
Telephony Services . . . . . . . . . . . 697
R. Glitho and
R. Hamadi and
R. Huie Architectural Framework for Using Java
Servlets in a SIP Environment . . . . . 707
S. Milanovic and
Z. Petrovic A Practical Solution for Delivering
Voice over IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . 717
E.-J. Ha and
J.-H. Kwon and
J.-T. Park QoS Guaranteed Voice Traffic
Multiplexing Scheme over VoIP Network
Using DiffServ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 726
J.-M. Chung and
E. Marroun and
H. Sandhu and
S.-C. Kim VoIP over MPLS Networking Requirements 735
G. Al-Regib and
Y. Altunbasak A System Level Framework for Streaming
$3$-D Meshes over Packet Networks . . . 745
B. E. Wolfinger and
M. Zaddach Techniques to Improve Quality-of-Service
in Video Communications via Best Effort
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 754
J. R. Renno and
M. J. Tunnicliffe and
G. A. Jones and
D. J. Parish Simulation of a Video Surveillance
Network Using Remote Intelligent
Security Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . 766
E. Ishikawa and
C. Amorim Cooperative Video Caching for
Interactive and Scalable VoD Systems . . 776
M. Kim and
Y. Altunbasak Optimal Dynamic Rate Shaping for
Compressed Video Streaming . . . . . . . 786
Geert Goossens and
Marnix Goossens IP Stack Emulation over ATM . . . . . . 795
S. N. Ashraf and
C. Lac ATM Network Restoration Using a Multiple
Backup VPs Based Self-Healing Protocol 805
M. Shamsuzzaman and
A. K. Gupta and
B.-S. Lee A New Consolidation Algorithm for
Point-to-Multipoint ABR Service in ATM
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 815
S. Ano and
N. Decre and
T. Hasegawa Experimental TCP Performance Evaluation
on Diffserv Assured Forwarding over ATM
SBR Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 825
C. Yang and
S. Phan PMS: A PVC Management System for ATM
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 836
P. Linwong and
A. Fujii and
Y. Nemoto Buffer-Size Approximation for the
Geo/D/1/K Queue . . . . . . . . . . . . 845
B. Roussev and
J. Wu Client-Server Design Alternatives: Back
to Pipes but with Threads . . . . . . . 854
A. T. A. Gomes and
S. Colcher and
L. F. G. Soares Towards a Descriptive Approach to Model
Adaptable Communication Environments . . 867
H. Masuyama and
H. Taniguchi and
T. Miyoshi All-to-All Personalized Communication
Algorithms in Chordal Ring Networks . . 877
A. Pollak Formal and Practical Approach to Load
Conditions in High Speed Networks . . . 890
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 895
R. Gregor and
M. Lützeler and
M. Pellkofer and
K.-H. Siedersberger and
E. D. Dickmanns A Vision System for Autonomous Ground
Vehicles with a Wide Range of
Maneuvering Capabilities . . . . . . . . 1
Cristian Sminchisescu and
Alexandru Telea A Framework for Generic State Estimation
in Computer Vision Applications . . . . 21
Alexandre R. J. François and
Gérard G. Medioni A Modular Software Architecture for
Real-Time Video Processing . . . . . . . 35
Matthias Zobel and
Joachim Denzler and
Benno Heigl and
Elmar Nöth and
Dietrich Paulus and
Jochen Schmidt and
Georg Stemmer MOBSY: Integration of Vision and
Dialogue in Service Robots . . . . . . . 50
Markus Wienecke and
Gernot A. Fink and
Gerhard Sagerer A Handwriting Recognition System Based
on Visual Input . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Bastian Leibe and
David Minnen and
Justin Weeks and
Thad Starner Integration of Wireless Gesture
Tracking, Object Tracking, and $3$D
Reconstruction in the Perceptive
Workbench . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Martin Spengler and
Bernt Schiele Towards Robust Multi-cue Integration for
Visual Tracking . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Qiang Ji and
Xiaojie Yang Real Time Visual Cues Extraction for
Monitoring Driver Vigilance . . . . . . 107
U. Hofmann and
A. Rieder and
E. D. Dickmanns Radar and Vision Data Fusion for Hybrid
Adaptive Cruise Control on Highways . . 125
K.-H. Siedersberger and
M. Pellkofer and
M. Lützeler and
E. D. Dickmanns and
A. Rieder and
R. Mandelbaum and
L. Bogoni Combining EMS-Vision and Horopter Stereo
for Obstacle Avoidance of Autonomous
Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Elsayed E. Hemayed and
Moumen T. Ahmed and
Aly A. Farag The CardEye: A Trinocular Active Vision
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Daisaku Arita and
Rin-ichiro Taniguchi RPV-II: A Stream-Based Real-Time
Parallel Vision System and Its
Application to Real-Time Volume
Reconstruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Bruce A. Maxwell and
Nathaniel Fairfield and
Nikolas Johnson and
Pukar Malla and
Paul Dickson and
Suor Kim A Real-Time Vision Module for
Interactive Perceptual Agents . . . . . 190
Deepak R. Karuppiah and
Zhigang Zhu and
Prashant Shenoy and
Edward M. Riseman A Fault-Tolerant Distributed Vision
System Architecture for Object Tracking
in a Smart Room . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Bruce A. Draper and
A. P. Willem Böhm and
Jeff Hammes and
Walid Najjar and
J. Ross Beveridge and
Charlie Ross and
Monica Chawathe and
Mitesh Desai and
José Bins Compiling SA--C Programs to FPGAs:
Performance Results . . . . . . . . . . 220
S. Hoque and
S. Kazadi and
A. Li and
W. Chen and
E. Sadun Identification of Shapes Using A
Nonlinear Dynamic System . . . . . . . . 236
Bruce A. Draper and
Ulrike Ahlrichs and
Dietrich Paulus Adapting Object Recognition across
Domains: A Demonstration . . . . . . . . 256
Markus Vincze and
Minu Ayromlou and
Carlos Beltran and
Antonios Gasteratos and
Simon Hoffgaard and
Ole Madsen and
Wolfgang Ponweiser and
Michael Zillich A System to Navigate a Robot into a Ship
Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Huijing Zhao and
Ryosuke Shibasaki Reconstructing Textured CAD Model of
Urban Environment Using Vehicle-Borne
Laser Range Scanners and Line Cameras 284
Maarten Vergauwen and
Marc Pollefeys and
Luc Van Gool A Stereo Vision System for Support of
Planetary Surface Exploration . . . . . 298
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Marina Skurichina and
Robert P. W. Duin Bagging and the Random Subspace Method
for Redundant Feature Spaces . . . . . . 1
Jeevani Wickramaratna and
Sean Holden and
Bernard Buxton Performance Degradation in Boosting . . 11
Elizabeth Tapia and
José C. González and
Julio Villena A Generalized Class of Boosting
Algorithms Based on Recursive Decoding
Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Stefano Merler and
Cesare Furlanello and
Barbara Larcher and
Andrea Sboner Tuning Cost-Sensitive Boosting and Its
Application to Melanoma Diagnosis . . . 32
Juan J. Rodríguez Diez and
Carlos J. Alonso González Learning Classification RBF Networks by
Boosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Tin Kam Ho Data Complexity Analysis for Classifier
Combination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
W. B. Langdon and
B. F. Buxton Genetic Programming for Improved
Receiver Operating Characteristics . . . 68
Fabio Roli and
Giorgio Giacinto and
Gianni Vernazza Methods for Designing Multiple
Classifier Systems . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Salil Prabhakar and
Anil K. Jain Decision-Level Fusion in Fingerprint
Verification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
K. Sirlantzis and
M. C. Fairhurst and
M. S. Hoque Genetic Algorithms for Multi-classifier
System Configuration: A Case Study in
Character Recognition . . . . . . . . . 99
Jörg Dahmen and
Daniel Keysers and
Hermann Ney Combined Classification of Handwritten
Digits Using the `Virtual Test Sample
Method' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Dechang Chen and
Jian Liu Averaging Weak Classifiers . . . . . . . 119
Giuseppina Gini and
Marco Lorenzini and
Emilio Benfenati and
Raffaella Brambilla and
Luca Malvé Mixing a Symbolic and a Subsymbolic
Expert to Improve Carcinogenicity
Prediction of Aromatic Compounds . . . . 126
David J. Hand and
Niall M. Adams and
Mark G. Kelly Multiple Classifier Systems Based on
Interpretable Linear Classifiers . . . . 136
Reza Ghaderi and
Terry Windeatt Least Squares and Estimation Measures
via Error Correcting Output Code . . . . 148
Francesco Masulli and
Giorgio Valentini Dependence among Codeword Bits Errors in
ECOC Learning Machines: An Experimental
Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Jirí Grim and
Josef Kittler and
Pavel Pudil and
Petr Somol Information Analysis of Multiple
Classifier Fusion . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Patrice Latinne and
Olivier Debeir and
Christine Decaestecker Limiting the Number of Trees in Random
Forests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Pitoyo Hartono and
Shuji Hashimoto Learning-Data Selection Mechanism
through Neural Networks Ensemble . . . . 188
Dimitrios S. Frossyniotis and
Andreas Stafylopatis A Multi-SVM Classification System . . . 198
P. Foggia and
C. Sansone and
F. Tortorella and
M. Vento Automatic Classification of Clustered
Microcalcifications by a Multiple
Classifier System . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Thomas Martini Jòrgensen and
Christian Linneberg Feature Weighted Ensemble Classifiers
--- A Modified Decision Scheme . . . . . 218
Ludmila I. Kuncheva and
Christopher J. Whitaker Feature Subsets for Classifier
Combination: An Enumerative Experiment 228
Nikunj C. Oza and
Kagan Tumer Input Decimation Ensembles:
Decorrelation through Dimensionality
Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
D. Windridge and
J. Kittler Classifier Combination as a Tomographic
Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Lorenzo Bruzzone and
Roberto Cossu A Robust Multiple Classifier System for
a Partially Unsupervised Updating of
Land-Cover Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Paul C. Smits Combining Supervised Remote Sensing
Image Classifiers Based on Individual
Class Performances . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Gunnar Jakob Briem and
Jon Atli Benediktsson and
Johannes R. Sveinsson Boosting, Bagging, and Consensus Based
Classification of Multisource Remote
Sensing Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
S. A. Dolenko and
Y. V. Orlov and
I. G. Persiantsev and
J. S. Shugai and
A. V. Dmitriev and
A. V. Suvorova and
I. S. Veselovsky Solar Wind Data Analysis Using
Self-Organizing Hierarchical Neural
Network Classifiers . . . . . . . . . . 289
David M. J. Tax and
Robert P. W. Duin Combining One-Class Classifiers . . . . 299
Ana Fred Finding Consistent Clusters in Data
Partitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
S. P. Luttrell A Self-Organising Approach to Multiple
Classifier Fusion . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Giorgio Fumera and
Fabio Roli Error Rejection in Linearly Combined
Multiple Classifiers . . . . . . . . . . 329
J. Kittler and
F. M. Alkoot Relationship of Sum and Vote Fusion
Strategies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
L. I. Kuncheva and
F. Roli and
G. L. Marcialis and
C. A. Shipp Complexity of Data Subsets Generated by
the Random Subspace Method: An
Experimental Investigation . . . . . . . 349
Elzbieta Pekalska and
Robert P. W. Duin On Combining Dissimilarity
Representations . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
J. E. Higgins and
T. J. Dodd and
R. I. Damper Application of Multiple Classifier
Techniques to Subband Speaker
Identification with an HMM/ANN System 369
C. Dietrich and
F. Schwenker and
G. Palm Classification of Time Series Utilizing
Temporal and Decision Fusion . . . . . . 378
U.-V. Marti and
H. Bunke Use of Positional Information in
Sequence Alignment for Multiple
Classifier Combination . . . . . . . . . 388
Dymitr Ruta and
Bogdan Gabrys Application of the Evolutionary
Algorithms for Classifier Selection in
Multiple Classifier Systems with
Majority Voting . . . . . . . . . . . . 399
Friedhelm Schwenker and
Günther Palm Tree-Structured Support Vector Machines
for Multi-class Pattern Recognition . . 409
Bernhard Fröba and
Walter Zink On the Combination of Different Template
Matching Strategies for Fast Face
Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418
F. M. Alkoot and
J. Kittler Improving Product by Moderating $k$-NN
Classifiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
Shimon Cohen and
Nathan Intrator Automatic Model Selection in a Hybrid
Perceptron/Radial Network . . . . . . . 440
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 455
Alexander Maedche and
Steffen Staab and
Nenad Stojanovic and
Rudi Studer and
York Sure SEAL -- A Framework for Developing
SEmantic Web PortALs . . . . . . . . . . 1
Tony Hey E-Science and the Grid . . . . . . . . . 23
Richard D. Regan and
Alex Delis An Analysis of Main-Memory and Log Space
Usage in Extended Ephemeral Logging . . 24
Yuanling Zhu and
Kevin Lü An Effective Data Placement Strategy for
XML Documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Nicholas J. Caine and
Suzanne M. Embury LOIS: The ``Lights Out'' Integrity
Subsystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Henrik Gustavsson and
Brian Lings CASE-Tool Interchange of Design
Transformations . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Weiping Zhang and
Norbert Ritter The Real Benefits of Object-Relational
DB-Technology for Object-Oriented
Software Development . . . . . . . . . . 89
A. Al-Khudair and
W. A. Gray and
J. C. Miles Object-Oriented Versioning in a
Concurrent Engineering Design
Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Henk Ernst Blok and
Arjen P. de Vries and
Henk M. Blanken and
Peter M. G. Apers Experiences with IR TOP N Optimization
in a Main Memory DBMS: Applying `the
Database Approach' in New Domains . . . 126
Kai-Uwe Sattler and
Oliver Dunemann and
Ingolf Geist and
Gunter Saake and
Stefan Conrad Limiting Result Cardinalities for
Multidatabase Queries Using Histograms 152
Florian Waas and
Martin L. Kersten Memory Aware Query Routing in
Interactive Web-Based Information
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
A. Trigoni and
G. M. Bierman Inferring the Principal Type and the
Schema Requirements of an OQL Query . . 185
Ayman Ammoura and
Osmar R. Za\"\iane and
Yuan Ji Immersed Visual Data Mining: Walking the
Walk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Jin Akiyama and
Gisaku Nakamura Dudeney Dissections of Polygons and
Polyhedrons --- A Survey . . . . . . . . 1
Jin Akiyama and
Hiroshi Fukuda and
Gisaku Nakamura and
Toshinori Sakai and
Jorge Urrutia and
Carlos Zamora-Cura Universal Measuring Devices without
Gradations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Jin Akiyama and
Gisaku Nakamura and
Akihiro Nozaki and
Ken'ichi Ozawa A Note on the Purely Recursive
Dissection for a Sequentially
$n$-Divisible Square . . . . . . . . . . 41
Jin Akiyama and
Toshinori Sakai and
Jorge Urrutia Sequentially Divisible Dissections of
Simple Polygons . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Helmut Alt and
Ferran Hurtado Packing Convex Polygons into Rectangular
Boxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Boris Aronov and
Hervé Brönnimann and
Dan Halperin and
Robert Schiffenbauer On the Number of Views of Polyhedral
Scenes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Imre Bárány and
Gyula Károlyi Problems and Results around the
Erd\Hos--Szekeres Convex Polygon Theorem 91
Peter Brass On Finding Maximum-Cardinality Symmetric
Subsets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Eric D. Demaine Folding and Unfolding Linkages, Paper,
and Polyhedra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Antoine Deza and
Komei Fukuda and
Dmitrii Pasechnik and
Masanori Sato On the Skeleton of the Metric Polytope 125
Greg N. Frederickson Geometric Dissections that Swing and
Twist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Kiyoshi Hosono and
David Rappaport and
Masatsugu Urabe On Convex Decompositions of Points . . . 149
John Iacono and
Stefan Langerman Volume Queries in Polyhedra . . . . . . 156
Hiro Ito and
Hideyuki Uehara and
Mitsuo Yokoyama Sum of Edge Lengths of a Graph Drawn on
a Convex Polygon . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Shin-ichi Iwai and
Kenjiro Ogawa and
Morimasa Tsuchiya On Double Bound Graphs with Respect to
Graph Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Atsuhi Kaneko and
M. Kano Generalized Balanced Partitions of Two
Sets of Points in the Plane . . . . . . 176
Atsuhi Kaneko and
M. Kano On Paths in a Complete Bipartite
Geometric Graph . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Naoki Katoh and
Hiromichi Kojima and
Ryo Taniguchi Approximating Uniform Triangular Meshes
for Spheres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Pierre Kauffmann and
Jean-Claude Spehner The Construction of Delaunay Diagrams by
Lob Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Ken-ichi Kawarabayashi and
Atsuhiro Nakamoto and
Yoshiaki Oda and
Mamoru Watanabe Geometric Transformations in Plane
Triangulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
David Kirkpatrick and
Bettina Speckmann Separation Sensitive Kinetic Separation
Structures for Convex Polygons . . . . . 222
Hiroshi Maehara On Acute Triangulations of
Quadrilaterals . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Andrea Mantler and
Jack Snoeyink Intersecting Red and Blue Line Segments
in Optimal Time and Precision . . . . . 244
Takayuki Nagai and
Nobuki Tokura Tight Error Bounds of Geometric Problems
on Convex Objects with Imprecise
Coordinates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Atsuhiro Nakamoto Triangle Contact Systems, Orthogonal
Plane Partitions, and their Hit Graphs 264
Atsuhiro Nakamoto and
Seiya Negami Note on Diagonal Flips and Chromatic
Numbers of Quadrangulations on Closed
Surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Joseph O'Rourke An Extension of Cauchy's Arm Lemma with
Application to Curve Development . . . . 280
János Pach On the Complexity of the Union of
Geometric Objects . . . . . . . . . . . 292
János Pach and
József Solymosi Structure Theorems for Systems of
Segments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
András Recski and
Dávid Szeszlér $3$-Dimensional Single Active Layer
Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Fumihiko Takeuchi Nonregular Triangulations, View Graphs
of Triangulations, and Linear
Programming Duality . . . . . . . . . . 330
Xuehou Tan Efficient Algorithms for Searching a
Polygonal Room with a Door . . . . . . . 339
Yoshinori Teshima and
Yoshinori Watanabe and
Tohru Ogawa A New Structure of Cylinder Packing . . 351
Takeshi Tokuyama Efficient Algorithms for the Minimum
Diameter Bridge Problem . . . . . . . . 362
Csaba D. Tóth Illuminating Both Sides of Line Segments 370
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Michael Moortgat Structural Equations in Language
Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Geoffrey K. Pullum and
Barbara C. Scholz On the Distinction between
Model-Theoretic and
Generative-Enumerative Syntactic
Frameworks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Miguel A. Alonso and
Eric de la Clergerie and
Manuel Vilares A Formal Definition of Bottom-Up
Embedded Push-Down Automata and Their
Tabulation Technique . . . . . . . . . . 44
Daniele Bargelli and
Joachim Lambek An Algebraic Approach to French Sentence
Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Paolo Bottoni and
Bernd Meyer and
Kim Marriott and
Francesco Parisi Presicce Deductive Parsing of Visual Languages 79
Wojciech Buszkowski Lambek Grammars Based on Pregroups . . . 95
Claudia Casadio and
Joachim Lambek An Algebraic Analysis of Clitic Pronouns
in Italian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Christophe Costa Florêncio Consistent Identification in the Limit
of Any of the Classes $k$-Valued Is
NP-hard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Alexander Dikovsky Polarized Non-projective Dependency
Grammars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Annie Foret On Mixing Deduction and Substitution in
Lambek Categorial Grammars . . . . . . . 158
Chris Fox and
Shalom Lappin A Framework for the Hyperintensional
Semantics of Natural Language with Two
Implementations . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Henk Harkema A Characterization of Minimalist
Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Torbjörn Lager and
Joakim Nivre Part of Speech Tagging from a Logical
Point of View . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Jens Michaelis Transforming Linear Context-Free
Rewriting Systems into Minimalist
Grammars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Edward P. Stabler Recognizing Head Movement . . . . . . . 245
Jòrgen Villadsen Combinators for Paraconsistent Attitudes 261
Jeanne Villaneau and
Jean-Yves Antoine and
Olivier Ridoux Combining Syntax and Pragmatic Knowledge
for the Understanding of Spontaneous
Spoken Sentences . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
R. Zuber Atomicity of Some Categorially
Polyvalent Modifiers . . . . . . . . . . 296--310
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Ralf Küsters Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . 1
Ralf Küsters Chapter 2. Description Logics . . . . . 11
Ralf Küsters Chapter 3. Non-Standard Inferences . . . 33
Ralf Küsters Chapter 4. Characterizing Subsumption 73
Ralf Küsters Chapter 5. LCS and MSC . . . . . . . . . 107
Ralf Küsters Chapter 6. Matching . . . . . . . . . . 153
Ralf Küsters Chapter 7. Conclusion . . . . . . . . . 229
Anonymous References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Anonymous Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Enrico Coiera Mediated Agent Interaction . . . . . . . 1
Jos Aarts On Articulation and Localization ---
Some Sociotechnical Issues of Design,
Implementation and Evaluation of
Knowledge Based Systems . . . . . . . . 16
B. Sierra and
E. Lazkano and
I. Inza and
M. Merino and
P. Larrañaga and
J. Quiroga Prototype Selection and Feature Subset
Selection by Estimation of Distribution
Algorithms. A Case Study in the Survival
of Cirrhotic Patients Treated with TIPS 20
Timothy Langford and
Christophe Giraud-Carrier and
John Magee Detection of Infectious Outbreaks in
Hospitals through Incremental Clustering 30
Riccardo Bellazzi and
Ivano Azzini and
Gianna Toffolo and
Stefano Bacchetti and
Mario Lise Mining Data from a Knowledge Management
Perspective: An Application to Outcome
Prediction in Patients with Resectable
Hepatocellular Carcinoma . . . . . . . . 40
N. Durand and
B. Crémilleux and
M. Henry-Amar Discovering Associations in Clinical
Data: Application to Search for
Prognostic Factors in Hodgkin's Disease 50
A. Rosemary Tate and
Joshua Underwood and
Christophe Ladroue and
Rosemary Luckin and
John R. Griffiths Visualisation of Multidimensional Data
for Medical Decision Support . . . . . . 55
José A. Sanandrés and
Víctor Maojo and
José Crespo and
Agustín Gómez A Clustering-Based Constructive
Induction Method and Its Application to
Rheumatoid Arthritis . . . . . . . . . . 59
Jorma Laurikkala Improving Identification of Difficult
Small Classes by Balancing Class
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Marco Zaffalon and
Keith Wesnes and
Orlando Petrini Credal Classification for Dementia
Screening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Marko Robnik-\vSikonja and
David Cukjati and
Igor Kononenko Evaluation of Prognostic Factors and
Prediction of Chronic Wound Healing Rate
by Machine Learning Tools . . . . . . . 77--87
Matja\vz Kukar Making Reliable Diagnoses with Machine
Learning: A Case Study . . . . . . . . . 88--98
Ameen Abu-Hanna and
Nicolette de Keizer A Classification-Tree Hybrid Method for
Studying Prognostic Models in Intensive
Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Tomislav \vSmuc and
Dragan Gamberger and
Goran Krsta\vci\'c Combining Unsupervised and Supervised
Machine Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--112
Goran Krsta\vci\'c and
Dragan Gamberger and
Tomislav \vSmuc Coronary Heart Disease Patient Models
Based on Inductive Machine Learning . . 113
Markku Siermala Prediction of Protein Secondary
Structures of All Types Using New
Hypersphere Machine Learning Method . . 117
Stefania Montani and
Paolo Magni and
Abdul V. Roudsari and
Ewart R. Carson and
Riccardo Bellazzi Integrating Different Methodologies for
Insulin Therapy Support in Type $1$
Diabetic Patients . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Stephen E. Rees and
Charlotte Alleròd and
Sòren Kjærgaard and
Egon Toft and
Per Thorgaard and
Steen Andreassen Diagnosing Patient State in Intensive
Care Patients Using the Intelligent
Ventilator (INVENT) System . . . . . . . 131
Robert Kosara and
Silvia Miksch A User Interface for Executing Asbru
Plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
David Riaño and
Susana Prado Improving HISYS1 with a Decision Support
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Paola Baiardi and
Valter Piazza and
Maria C. Mazzoleni Diagnosis of Iron-Deficiency Anemia in
Hemodialyzed Patients through Support
Vector Machines Technique . . . . . . . 144
Mauro Giacomini and
Raffaella Michelini and
Francesca Deantoni and
Carmelina Ruggiero A Visual Tool for a User-Friendly
Artificial Neural Network Based Decision
Support System in Medicine . . . . . . . 148
Rajai El Dajani and
Maryvonne Miquel and
Marie-Claire Forlini and
Paul Rubel Modeling of Ventricular Repolarisation
Time Series by Multi-layer Perceptrons 152
Peter Lucas Expert Knowledge and Its Role in
Learning Bayesian Networks in Medicine:
An Appraisal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Steen Andreassen and
Marko Suojanen and
Björn Falck and
Kristian G. Olesen Improving the Diagnostic Performance of
MUNIN by Remodelling of the Diseases . . 167
Peter Antal and
Geert Fannes and
Bart De Moor and
Joos Vandewalle and
Y. Moreau and
Dirk Timmerman Extended Bayesian Regression Models: A
Symbiotic Application of Belief Networks
and Multilayer Perceptrons for the
Classification of Ovarian Tumors . . . . 177
Linda C. van der Gaag and
C. L. M. Witteman and
Silja Renooij and
M. Egmont-Petersen The Effects of Disregarding Test
Characteristics in Probabilistic
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Joachim Horn and
Thomas Birkhölzer and
Oliver Hogl and
Marco Pellegrino and
Ruxandra Lupas Scheiterer and
Kai-Uwe Schmidt and
Volker Tresp Knowledge Acquisition and Automated
Generation of Bayesian Networks for a
Medical Dialogue and Advisory System . . 199
M. Elena Hernando and
Enrique J. Gómez and
F. del Pozo Educational Tool for Diabetic Patients
Based on Causal Probabilistic Networks 203
Severino F. Galán and
Francisco Aguado and
Francisco J. Díez and
José Mira NasoNet, Joining Bayesian Networks and
Time to Model Nasopharyngeal Cancer
Spread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Andreas Seyfang and
Silvia Miksch and
Werner Horn and
Michael S. Urschitz and
Christian Popow and
Christian F. Poets Using Time-Oriented Data Abstraction
Methods to Optimize Oxygen Supply for
Neonates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Luca Chittaro and
Carlo Combi Visual Definition of Temporal Clinical
Abstractions: A User Interface Based on
Novel Metaphors . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Nicolette de Bruijn and
Peter Lucas and
Karin Schurink and
Marc Bonten and
Andy Hoepelman Using Temporal Probabilistic Knowledge
for Medical Decision Making . . . . . . 231
M. Cabrero-Canosa and
M. Castro-Pereiro and
M. Graña-Ramos and
E. Hernandez-Pereira and
V. Moret-Bonillo Temporal Issues in the Intelligent
Interpretation of the Sleep Apnea
Syndrome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
S. Modgil and
P. Hammond Generating Symbolic and Natural Language
Partial Solutions for Inclusion in
Medical Plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Patrick Ruch and
Robert Baud and
Antoine Geissbühler and
Christian Lovis and
Anne-Marie Rassinoux and
Alain Rivi\`ere Using Part-of-Speech and Word-Sense
Disambiguation for Boosting String-Edit
Distance Spelling Correction . . . . . . 249
Martin Romacker and
Udo Hahn Semantic Interpretation of Medical
Language --- Quantitative Analysis and
Qualitative Yield . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Cungen Cao Medical Knowledge Acquisition from the
Electronic Encyclopedia of China . . . . 268
John Fox and
David Glasspool and
Jonathan Bury Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches
to Reasoning under Uncertainty in
Medical Decision Making . . . . . . . . 272
Agnieszka Onisko and
Peter Lucas and
Marek J. Druzdzel Comparison of Rule-Based and Bayesian
Network Approaches in Medical Diagnostic
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Stefan Schulz and
Udo Hahn Parts, Locations, and Holes -- Formal
Reasoning about Anatomical Structures 293
Blaz Zupan and
Ivan Bratko and
Janez Demsar and
J. Robert Beck and
Adam Kuspa and
Gad Shaulsky Abductive Inference of Genetic Networks 304
Alan L. Rector and
Peter D. Johnson and
Samson Tu and
Chris Wroe and
Jeremy Rogers Interface of Inference Models with
Concept and Medical Record Models . . . 314
Rodrigo Martínez-Béjar and
Francisca Ibañez-Cruz and
Paul Compton and
Jesualdo Tomás Fernández-Breis and
Manuel De las Heras-González Integrating Ripple Down Rules with
Ontologies in an Oncology Domain . . . . 324
Rolf Grütter and
Claus Eikemeier Towards a Simple Ontology Definition
Language (SOntoDL) for a Semantic Web of
Evidence-Based Medical Information . . . 328
Cláudia Antunes and
J. P. Martins Knowledge Acquisition System to Support
Low Vision Consultation . . . . . . . . 332
Radim \vSára and
Daniel Smutek and
Petr Sucharda andt\vStépán Sva\vcina Systematic Construction of Texture
Features for Hashimoto's Lymphocytic
Thyroiditis Recognition from Sonographic
Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339--348
Nathalie Richard and
Michel Dojat and
Catherine Garbay Dynamic Adaptation of Cooperative Agents
for MRI Brain Scans Segmentation . . . . 349
Olivier Dameron and
Bernard Gibaud and
Xavier Morandi Numeric and Symbolic Knowledge
Representation of Cortex Anatomy Using
Web Technologies . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
A. Albrecht and
E. Hein and
K. Steinhöfel and
M. Taupitz and
C. K. Wong Depth-Four Threshold Circuits for
Computer-Assisted X-ray Diagnosis . . . 369
Antonio Moreno and
A\"\ida Valls and
Jaime Bocio Management of Hospital Teams for Organ
Transplants Using Multi-agent Systems 374
Diego Marchetti and
Giordano Lanzola and
Mario Stefanelli An AI-Based Approach to Support
Communication in Health Care
Organizations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Hans Schlenker and
Hans-Joachim Goltz and
Joerg-Wilhelm Oestmann TAME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395
Ana Maria Monteiro and
Jacques Wainer A Conceptual Framework to Model Chronic
and Long-Term Diseases . . . . . . . . . 405
K. Faber and
D. Krechel and
D. Reidenbach and
A. von Wangenheim and
P. R. Wille Modelling of Radiological Examinations
with POKMAT, a Process Oriented
Knowledge Management Tool . . . . . . . 409
A. Aldea and
B. López and
A. Moreno and
D. Riaño and
A. Valls A Multi-agent System for Organ
Transplant Co-ordination . . . . . . . . 413
Julien Balter and
Annick Labarre-Vila and
Danielle Ziébelin and
Catherine Garbay A Platform Integrating Knowledge and
Data Management for EMG Studies . . . . 417
Brigitte Séroussi and
Jacques Bouaud and
Éric-Charles Antoine and
Laurent Zelek and
Marc Spielmann Using ONCODOC as a Computer-Based
Eligibility Screening System to Improve
Accrual onto Breast Cancer Clinical
Trials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421
Mar Marcos and
Geert Berger and
Frank van Harmelen and
Annette ten Teije and
Hugo Roomans and
Silvia Miksch Using Critiquing for Improving Medical
Protocols: Harder than It Seems . . . . 431
Silvana Quaglini and
Carla Rognoni and
Anna Cavallini and
Giuseppe Micieli Evaluating the Impact of Clinical
Practice Guidelines on Stroke Outcomes 442
Henry W. W. Potts and
Jeremy C. Wyatt and
Douglas G. Altman Challenges in Evaluating Complex
Decision Support Systems: Lessons from
Design-a-Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453
Linda C. van der Gaag and
Silja Renooij On the Evaluation of Probabilistic
Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457
Rainer Schmidt and
Dagmar Steffen and
Lothar Gierl Evaluation of a Case-Based Antibiotics
Therapy Adviser . . . . . . . . . . . . 462
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 467
David Lorge Parnas Software Documentation and the
Verification Process . . . . . . . . . . 1
Kedar S. Namjoshi Certifying Model Checkers . . . . . . . 2
Yves Bertot Formalizing a JVML Verifier for
Initialization in a Theorem Prover . . . 14
Abhik Roychoudhury and
I. V. Ramakrishnan Automated Inductive Verification of
Parameterized Protocols . . . . . . . . 25
Girish S. Bhat and
Rance Cleaveland and
Alex Groce Efficient Model Checking Via Büchi
Tableau Automata . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Paul Gastin and
Denis Oddoux Fast LTL to Büchi Automata Translation 53
Hana Chockler and
Orna Kupferman and
Robert P. Kurshan and
Moshe Y. Vardi A Practical Approach to Coverage in
Model Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Agostino Dovier and
Carla Piazza and
Alberto Policriti A Fast Bisimulation Algorithm . . . . . 79
in Model Checking Symmetry and Reduced Symmetry in Model
Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Andreas Kuehlmann and
Jason Baumgartner Transformation-Based Verification Using
Generalized Retiming . . . . . . . . . . 104
Gianpiero Cabodi Meta-BDDs: A Decomposed Representation
for Layered Symbolic Manipulation of
Boolean Functions . . . . . . . . . . . 118
John Moondanos and
Carl H. Seger and
Ziyad Hanna and
Daher Kaiss CLEVER: Divide and Conquer Combinational
Logic Equivalence VERification with
False Negative Elimination . . . . . . . 131
Yoav Rodeh and
Ofer Shtrichman Finite Instantiations in Equivalence
Logic with Uninterpreted Functions . . . 144
Alexander Asteroth and
Christel Baier and
Ulrich Aßmann Model Checking with Formula-Dependent
Abstract Models . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Rajeev Alur and
Bow-Yaw Wang Verifying Network Protocol
Implementations by Symbolic Refinement
Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Hao Zheng and
Eric Mercer and
Chris Myers Automatic Abstraction for Verification
of Timed Circuits and Systems . . . . . 182
Marta Kwiatkowska and
Gethin Norman and
Roberto Segala Automated Verification of a Randomized
Distributed Consensus Protocol Using
Cadence SMV and PRISM . . . . . . . . . 194
Rajeev Alur and
Kousha Etessami and
Mihalis Yannakakis Analysis of Recursive State Machines . . 207
Tamarah Arons and
Amir Pnueli and
Sitvanit Ruah and
Jiazhao Xu and
Lenore Zuck Parameterized Verification with
Automatically Computed Inductive
Assertions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Miroslav N. Velev and
Randal E. Bryant EVC: A Validity Checker for the Logic of
Equality with Uninterpreted Functions
and Memories, Exploiting Positive
Equality, and Conservative
Transformations . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Dawn Song and
Adrian Perrig and
Doantam Phan AGVI --- Automatic Generation,
Verification, and Implementation of
Security Protocols . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Jean-Christophe Filliâtre and
Sam Owre and
Harald Rueß and
Natarajan Shankar ICS: Integrated Canonizer and Solver . . 246
Stefan Blom and
Wan Fokkink and
Jan Friso Groote and
Izak van Langevelde and
Bert Lisser and
Jaco van de Pol $ \mu $CRL: A Toolset for Analysing
Algebraic Specifications . . . . . . . . 250
Martin Leucker and
Thomas Noll Truth/SLC --- A Parallel Verification
Platform for Concurrent Systems . . . . 255
Thomas Ball and
Sriram K. Rajamani The SLAM Toolkit . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Xavier Leroy Java Bytecode Verification: An Overview 265
Dennis Dams and
Yassine Lakhnech and
Martin Steffen Iterating Transducers . . . . . . . . . 286
Giorgio Delzanno and
Jean-François Raskin and
Laurent Van Begin Attacking Symbolic State Explosion . . . 298
Monika Maidl A Unifying Model Checking Approach for
Safety Properties of Parameterized
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Javier Esparza and
Stefan Schwoon A BDD-Based Model Checker for Recursive
Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Luca de Alfaro Model Checking the World Wide Web . . . 337
Orna Grumberg and
Tamir Heyman and
Assaf Schuster Distributed Symbolic Model Checking for
$ \mu $-Calculus . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Ilan Beer and
Shoham Ben-David and
Cindy Eisner and
Dana Fisman and
Anna Gringauze and
Yoav Rodeh The Temporal Logic Sugar . . . . . . . . 363
Aurore Annichini and
Ahmed Bouajjani and
Mihaela Sighireanu \sc Trex: A Tool for Reachability
Analysis of Complex Systems . . . . . . 368
Peer Johannsen \sc BooStER: Speeding Up RTL Property
Checking of Digital Designs by
Word-Level Abstraction . . . . . . . . . 373--377
Vladimir Levin and
Hüsnü Yenigün SDLcheck: A Model Checking Tool . . . . 378
Vivek K. Shanbhag and
K. Gopinath and
Markku Turunen and
Ari Ahtiainen and
Matti Luukkainen EASN: Integrating ASN.1 and Model
Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382
Nina Amla and
E. Allen Emerson and
Robert P. Kurshan and
Kedar Namjoshi \sc Rtdt: A Front-End for Efficient
Model Checking of Synchronous Timing
Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387--390
Etienne Closse and
Michel Poize and
Jacques Pulou and
Joseph Sifakis and
Patrick Venter and
Daniel Weil and
Sergio Yovine TAXYS: A Tool for the Development and
Verification of Real-Time Embedded
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391
Ranjit Jhala and
Kenneth L. McMillan Microarchitecture Verification by
Compositional Model Checking . . . . . . 396
J. Strother Moore Rewriting for Symbolic Execution of
State Machine Models . . . . . . . . . . 411
Tamarah Arons Using Timestamping and History Variables
to Verify Sequential Consistency . . . . 423
Fady Copty and
Limor Fix and
Ranan Fraer and
Enrico Giunchiglia and
Gila Kamhi and
Armando Tacchella and
Moshe Y. Vardi Benefits of Bounded Model Checking at an
Industrial Setting . . . . . . . . . . . 436
Per Bjesse and
Tim Leonard and
Abdel Mokkedem Finding Bugs in an Alpha Microprocessor
Using Satisfiability Solvers . . . . . . 454
Sumio Morioka and
Yasunao Katayama and
Toshiyuki Yamane Towards Efficient Verification of
Arithmetic Algorithms over Galois Fields
$ G F(2^m) $ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465--477
Yasmina Abdedda\"\im and
Oded Maler Job-Shop Scheduling Using Timed Automata 478
Kim Larsen and
Gerd Behrmann and
Ed Brinksma and
Ansgar Fehnker and
Thomas Hune and
Paul Pettersson and
Judi Romijn As Cheap as Possible: Efficient
Cost-Optimal Reachability for Priced
Timed Automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . 493
Zhe Dang Binary Reachability Analysis of Pushdown
Timed Automata with Dense Clocks . . . . 506
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 519
Markus Hannebauer and
Jan Wendler and
Enrico Pagello Balancing Reactivity and Social
Deliberation in Multi-Agent Systems ---
A Short Guide to the Contributions . . . 3
Luca Iocchi and
Daniele Nardi and
Massimiliano Salerno Reactivity and Deliberation: A Survey on
Multi-Robot Systems . . . . . . . . . . 9
Stefano Carpin and
Carlo Ferrari and
Enrico Pagello and
Pierluigi Patuelli Bridging Deliberation and Reactivity in
Cooperative Multi-Robot Systems through
Map Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Vangelis Kourakos Mavromichalis and
George A. Vouros Balancing between Reactivity and
Deliberation in the IC AGENT Framework 53
Jacek Malec On Augmenting Reactivity with
Deliberation in a Controlled Manner . . 76
Marc S. Atkin and
David L. Westbrook and
Paul R. Cohen HAC: A Unified View of Reactive and
Deliberative Activity . . . . . . . . . 92
Ansgar Bredenfeld and
Hans-Ulrich Kobialka Team Cooperation Using Dual Dynamics . . 111
Sven Behnke and
Raúl Rojas A Hierarchy of Reactive Behaviors
Handles Complexity . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Martin Riedmiller and
Andrew Moore and
Jeff Schneider Reinforcement Learning for Cooperating
and Communicating Reactive Agents in
Electrical Power Grids . . . . . . . . . 137
Olivier Sigaud and
Pierre Gérard Being Reactive by Exchanging Roles: An
Empirical Study . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Luís Paulo Reis and
Nuno Lau and
Eugéfnio Costa Oliveira Situation Based Strategic Positioning
for Coordinating a Team of Homogeneous
Agents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Maroua Bouzid and
Hossam Hanna and
Abdel-Illah Mouaddib Deliberation Levels in
Theoretic-Decision Approaches for Task
Allocation in Resource-Bounded Agents 198
Gerhard Weiß Cognition, Sociability, and Constraints 217
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Vishal Aslot and
Max Domeika and
Rudolf Eigenmann and
Greg Gaertner and
Wesley B. Jones and
Bodo Parady SPEComp: A New Benchmark Suite for
Measuring Parallel Computer Performance 1
Seung Jai Min and
Seon Wook Kim and
Michael Voss and
Sang Ik Lee and
Rudolf Eigenmann Portable Compilers for OpenMP . . . . . 11
Kazuhiro Kusano and
Mitsuhisa Sato and
Takeo Hosomi and
Yoshiki Seo The Omni OpenMP Compiler on the
Distributed Shared Memory of Cenju-4 . . 20
Matthias Müller Some Simple OpenMP Optimization
Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Jay Hoeflinger and
Bob Kuhn and
Wolfgang Nagel and
Paul Petersen and
Hrabri Rajic and
Sanjiv Shah and
Jeff Vetter and
Michael Voss and
Renee Woo An Integrated Performance Visualizer for
MPI/OpenMP Programs . . . . . . . . . . 40
Jordi Caubet and
Judit Gimenez and
Jesus Labarta and
Luiz DeRose A Dynamic Tracing Mechanism for
Performance Analysis of OpenMP
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
So-Hee Park and
Mi-Young Park and
Yong-Kee Jun A Comparison of Scalable Labeling
Schemes for Detecting Races in OpenMP
Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Rene Kobler and
Dieter Kranzlmüller and
Jens Volkert Debugging OpenMP Programs Using Event
Manipulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
D. J. Lee and
T. J. Downar The Application of POSIX Threads and
OpenMP to the U.S. NRC Neutron Kinetics
Code PARCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Jens Gerlach and
Zheng-Yu Jiang and
Hans-Werner Pohl Integrating OpenMP into Janus . . . . . 101
Dimitrios S. Nikolopoulos and
Eduard Ayguadé A Study of Implicit Data Distribution
Methods for OpenMP Using the SPEC
Benchmarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Mitsuhisa Sato and
Motonari Hirano and
Yoshio Tanaka and
Satoshi Sekiguchi OmniRPC: A Grid RPC Facility for Cluster
and Global Computing in OpenMP . . . . . 130
Barbara Chapman and
Amit Patil and
Achal Prabhakar Performance Oriented Programming for
NUMA Architectures . . . . . . . . . . . 137
M. Gonzalez and
E. Ayguadé and
X. Martorell and
J. Labarta Defining and Supporting Pipelined
Executions in OpenMP . . . . . . . . . . 155
Peter Jamieson and
Angelos Bilas CableS: Thread Control and Memory System
Extensions for Shared Virtual Memory
Clusters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Minzheong Song Market Strategies in the Internet
Content Business . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Chew Lay Lek and
Suliman Al-Hawamdeh Government Initiatives and the Knowledge
Economy: Case of Singapore . . . . . . . 19
Dong Su Jin and
Kyoung Jun Lee Impacts and Limitations of Intelligent
Agents in Electronic Commerce . . . . . 33
Nam Yong Lee and
Eun Hee Choi Appling the AHP Techniques to Electronic
Commerce in a Special Attention to
Fashion Website Selection . . . . . . . 49
Jaewon Oh and
Geunduk Park and
Kapsoo Kim and
Sang-goo Lee and
Chisu Wu Catalog Sharing through Catalog
Interoperability . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Mun-Cho Kim and
Jong-Kil Kim Digital Divide: Conceptual Discussions
and Prospect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Takayuki Watanabe Merits of Open-Source Resolution to
Resolve a Digital Divide in Information
Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Andy Williamson Emancipatory Learning via the Internet:
A Model for Reducing Maori
Socio-economic Exclusion in Aotearoa/New
Zealand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Hyokyung Bahn and
Yong H. Shin and
Kern Koh Analysis of Internet Reference Behaviors
in the Korean Education Network . . . . 114
Cheng-Yue Chang and
Ming-Syan Chen Load Balancing Studies on an H.323
Gatekeeper Prototype . . . . . . . . . . 128
Sei-Ie Jang and
Joong-Han Kim and
R. S. Ramakrishna Framework for Building Mobile
Context-Aware Applications . . . . . . . 139
Takuya Otsuka and
Akira Onozawa Personal Information Market: Toward a
Secure and Efficient Trade of Privacy 151
Eun-Kyeong Kwon and
Yong-Gu Cho and
Ki-Joon Chae Security Enhancement on Mobile Commerce 164
Qiuli Qin and
Zhao Xi and
Jingyan Chen The Innovation of E-marketing
Combination Tactics . . . . . . . . . . 177
Jack Yan Online Branding: An Antipodean
Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Weng-Kin Lai and
Chandran Elamvazuthi and
Normaziah Abdul Aziz Staying Put But Going Far: Empowering
Online Rural Communities in Malaysia . . 203
Tao Meng and
Ning Ding Enterprise Alliance and Virtue
Enterprise: A Systematic Analysis and
Theoretical Explanation . . . . . . . . 220
Sanghyun Lee Challenges in Building Design and the
Construction Industry: The Future of
Design and Construction in the Internet
Age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Oscar Díaz-Alcántara and
Dermot McCluskey Towards Policy-Based Management QoS in
Multicommunicative Education . . . . . . 237
Eunhye Park Challenges and Promises in the Cyber
World with Young Children . . . . . . . 249
Sunsook Noh A Vision for Improving Mathematics
Education in the Internet-Based Society 261
Seang-Tae Kim Leapfrogging from Traditional Government
to e-Government . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Craig Carter and
Kay Fielden Towards Cyber-democracy: True
Representation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Xiaoli Wang and
Walter Karten Organizational Structure Triangle
Stability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Cheolbum Ahn and
Yunmook Nah and
Seunghun Park and
Jungsun Kim An Integrated Medical Information System
Using XML . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Kyoung-Mi Lee Image-Guided Telemedicine System via the
Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
Seok-Soo Kim and
Dae-Joon Hwang An Algorithm for Formation and
Confirmation of Password for Paid
Members on the Internet-Based
Telemedicine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Elvis Wai Chung Leung and
Qing Li Agent-Based Approach to e-Learning: An
Architectural Framework . . . . . . . . 341
Hyosook Jung and
Woochun Jun and
Le Gruenwald A Design and Implementation of Web-Based
Project-Based Learning Support Systems 354
Hee Yong Youn and
Hee-Suk Kim and
Hyunseung Choo and
Keecheon Kim A New Incremental Rerouting for Handoff
in Wireless ATM Networks . . . . . . . . 368
Chin-Chen Chang and
Hsien-Chu Hsia and
Tung-Shou Chen A Progressive Image Transmission Scheme
Based on Block Truncation Coding . . . . 383
Daewoo Chung and
Hyunseung Choo and
Hee Yong Youn and
Dong Ryeol Shin Reduction of Location Update Traffic
Using Virtual Layer in PCS . . . . . . . 398
Woongjae Lee and
Jun Hwang and
Kyung-Moo Lee and
Inhan Kim A Study on Implementation of Evaluation
System of Ataxia Using a Touchscreen . . 411
Ren-Junn Hwang and
Timothy K. Shih and
Chuan-Ho Kao and
Tsung-Ming Chang Lossy Compression Tolerant Steganography 427
Dong-Ho Lee and
Hyung-Dong Lee and
Il-Hwan Choi and
Hyoung-Joo Kim An Algorithm for Incremental Nearest
Neighbor Search in High-Dimensional Data
Spaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436
Jong Ha Hwang and
Jae Ho Ro and
Keung Hae Lee and
Jong Sou Park and
Soochan Hwang An XML-Based $3$-Dimensional Graphic
Database System . . . . . . . . . . . . 454
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469
José Gomes and
Olivier Faugeras Using the Vector Distance Functions to
Evolve Manifolds of Arbitrary
Codimension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Kim S. Pedersen and
Mads Nielsen Computing Optic Flow by Scale-Space
Integration of Normal Flow . . . . . . . 14
Martin Lefébure and
Laurent D. Cohen Image Registration, Optical Flow, and
Local Rigidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Mads Nielsen and
Martin Lillholm What Do Features Tell about Images? . . 39
Elena Tagliati and
Lewis D. Griffin Features in Scale Space: Progress on the
$2$D $ 2^{\rm nd} $ Order Jet . . . . . 51
Ivan Laptev and
Tony Lindeberg Tracking of Multi-state Hand Models
Using Particle Filtering and a Hierarchy
of Multi-scale Image Features . . . . . 63
Frédéric Guichard and
Jean-Michel Morel A Note on Two Classical Shock Filters
and Their Asymptotics . . . . . . . . . 75
Charles Kervrann Bayesian Object Detection through Level
Curves Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Ivan Laptev and
Tony Lindeberg A Multi-scale Feature Likelihood Map for
Direct Evaluation of Object Hypotheses 98
François Malgouyres Total Variation Based Oversampling of
Noisy Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Alfred M. Bruckstein and
Michael Elad and
Ron Kimmel Down-Scaling for Better Transform
Compression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Petros Maragos Algebraic and PDE Approaches for
Multiscale Image Operators with Global
Constraints: Reference Semilattice
Erosions and Levelings . . . . . . . . . 137
Renato Keshet (Kresch) and
Henk J. A. M. Heijmans Adjunctions in Pyramids and Curve
Evolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149--160
Fernand Meyer Hierarchies of Partitions and
Morphological Segmentation . . . . . . . 161
Marco Loog and
Johannes Jisse Duistermaat and
Luc M. J. Florack On the Behavior of Spatial Critical
Points under Gaussian Blurring. A
Folklore Theorem and Scale-Space
Constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Luc M. J. Florack Scale-Space Theories for Scalar and
Vector Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Rein van den Boomgaard and
Rik van der Weij Gaussian Convolutions. Numerical
Approximations Based on Interpolation 205
Henk J. A. M. Heijmans Scale-Spaces, PDE's, and
Scale-Invariance . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Marielle Mokhtari and
Robert Bergevin Generic Multi-scale Segmentation and
Curve Approximation Method . . . . . . . 227
Jayant Shah Segmentation of Shapes . . . . . . . . . 236
Peter Majer The Influence of the $ \gamma
$-Parameter on Feature Detection with
Automatic Scale Selection . . . . . . . 245--254
Bart M. ter Haar Romeny and
Luc M. J. Florack and
Mads Nielsen Scale-Time Kernels and Models . . . . . 255
Erik Dam and
Mads Nielsen Exploring Non-linear Diffusion: The
Diffusion Echo . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Danny Barash Bilateral Filtering and Anisotropic
Diffusion: Towards a Unified Viewpoint 273
Danny Barash and
Moshe Israeli and
Ron Kimmel An Accurate Operator Splitting Scheme
for Nonlinear Diffusion Filtering . . . 281
Pavel Mrázek Selection of Optimal Stopping Time for
Nonlinear Diffusion Filtering . . . . . 290
Guy Gilboa and
Yehoshua Y. Zeevi and
Nir A. Sochen Complex Diffusion Processes for Image
Filtering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Nir A. Sochen and
Ron Kimmel Combing a Porcupine via Stereographic
Direction Diffusion . . . . . . . . . . 308
Otmar Scherzer and
Chuck Groetsch Inverse Scale Space Theory for Inverse
Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Lewis D. Griffin Histograms of Infinitesimal
Neighbourhoods . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Tim K. Lee and
M. Stella Atkins and
Ze-Nian Li Indentation and Protrusion Detection and
Its Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Chen Sagiv and
Nir A. Sochen and
Yehoshua Y. Zeevi Geodesic Active Contours Applied to
Texture Feature Space . . . . . . . . . 344
Bart M. ter Haar Romeny and
Jan-Mark Geusebroek and
Peter Van Osta and
Rein van den Boomgaard and
Jan J. Koenderink Color Differential Structure . . . . . . 353
Alexander Brook and
Ron Kimmel and
Nir A. Sochen Geometry Motivated Variational
Segmentation for Color Images . . . . . 362
Iris Vanhamel and
Ioannis Pratikakis and
Hichem Sahli Hierarchical Segmentation Using Dynamics
of Multiscale Color Gradient Watersheds 371
Sophie Schüpp and
Abderrahim Elmoataz and
Mohamed-Jalal Fadili and
Daniel Bloyet Fast Statistical Level Sets Image
Segmentation for Biomedical Applications 380
Ioannis Pratikakis and
Christian Barillot and
Pierre Hellier Robust Multi-scale Non-rigid
Registration of $3$D Ultrasound Images 389
Cris L. Luengo Hendriks and
Lucas J. van Vliet Segmentation-Free Estimation of Length
Distributions Using Sieves and RIA
Morphology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398
Javier Ruiz Hidalgo and
Philippe Salembier Morphological Tools for Robust
Key-Region Extraction and Video Shot
Modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407
Yukiko Kenmochi and
Atsushi Imiya Polyhedral Set Operations for $3$D
Discrete Object Deformation . . . . . . 417
Atsushi Imiya and
Akihiko Ito and
Yukiko Kenmochi Inverse Quantization of Digital Binary
Images for Resolution Conversion . . . . 426
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435
Junji Ogawa and
Mark Horowitz A 64Mbit Mesochronous Hybrid Wave
Pipelined Multibank DRAM Macro . . . . . 1
Hiroshi Nakamura and
Masaaki Kondo and
Taisuke Boku Software Controlled Reconfigurable
On-Chip Memory for High Performance
Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Robert Cooksey and
Dennis Colarelli and
Dirk Grunwald Content-Based Prefetching: Initial
Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Lixin Zhang and
Venkata K. Pingali and
Bharat Chandramouli and
John B. Carter Memory System Support for Dynamic Cache
Line Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Yan Solihin and
Jaejin Lee and
Josep Torrellas Adaptively Mapping Code in an
Intelligent Memory Architecture . . . . 71
Richard C. Murphy and
Peter M. Kogge and
Arun Rodrigues The Characterization of Data Intensive
Memory Workloads on Distributed PIM
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Mary Hall and
Craig Steele Memory Management in a PIM-Based
Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
David Judd and
Katherine Yelick and
Christoforos Kozyrakis and
David Martin and
David Patterson Exploiting On-Chip Memory Bandwidth in
the VIRAM Compiler . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Csaba Andras Moritz and
Matthew I. Frank and
Saman Amarasinghe FlexCache: A Framework for Flexible
Compiler Generated Data Caching . . . . 135
Peter Grun and
Nikil Dutt and
Alex Nicolau Aggressive Memory-Aware Compilation . . 147
Michael Huang and
Jose Renau and
Seung-Moon Yoo and
Josep Torrellas Energy/Performance Design of Memory
Hierarchies for Processor-in-Memory
Chips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Tsung-Chuan Huang and
Slo-Li Chu SAGE: A New Analysis and Optimization
System for FlexRAM Architecture . . . . 160
Koji Inoue and
Koji Kai and
Kazuaki Murakami Performance/Energy Efficiency of
Variable Line-Size Caches for
Intelligent Memory Systems . . . . . . . 169
Jeff La Coss The DIVA Emulator: Accelerating
Architecture Studies for PIM-Based
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Dan Nicolaescu and
Xiaomei Ji and
Alexander Veidenbaum and
Alexandru Nicolau and
Rajesh Gupta Compiler-Directed Cache Line Size
Adaptivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Anonymous Workshop Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Markus Bläser Complete Problems for Valiant's Class of
$ q p $-Computable Families of
Polynomials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Michal Koucký Log-Space Constructible Universal
Traversal Sequences for Cycles of Length
$ O(n^{4.03}) $ . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Nicholas Tran On Universally Polynomial Context-Free
Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Kazuo Iwama and
Yasuo Okabe and
Toshiro Takase Separating Oblivious and Non-oblivious
BPs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Iain A. Stewart Program Schemes, Queues, the Recursive
Spectrum and Zero-One Laws . . . . . . . 39
Lane A. Hemaspaandra and
Harald Hempel and
Arfst Nickelsen Algebraic Properties for $P$-Selectivity 49
Carla Denise Castanho and
Wei Chen and
Koichi Wada and
Akihiro Fujiwara Parallelizability of Some $P$-Complete
Geometric Problems in the EREW--PRAM . . 59
Samuel A. Heath and
Franco P. Preparata Enhanced Sequence Reconstruction with
DNA Microarray Application . . . . . . . 64
Bodo Siebert Non-approximability of Weighted Multiple
Sequence Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Shiquan Wu and
Xun Gu A Greedy Algorithm for Optimal
Recombination . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Xiang-Yang Li Generating Well-Shaped $d$-dimensional
Delaunay Meshes . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Oswin Aichholzer and
Franz Aurenhammer and
Hannes Krasser and
Ferran Hurtado Towards Compatible Triangulations . . . 101
Abdullah N. Arslan and
Ömer E\ugecio\uglu An Improved Upper Bound on the Size of
Planar Convex-Hulls . . . . . . . . . . 111--120
Sergei Bespamyatnikh and
Zhixiang Chen and
Kanliang Wang and
Binhai Zhu On the Planar Two-Watchtower Problem . . 121
Shin-ichi Nakano Efficient Generation of Triconnected
Plane Triangulations . . . . . . . . . . 131
Prosenjit Bose and
Pat Morin and
Antoine Vigneron Packing Two Disks into a Polygonal
Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Danny Z. Chen and
Xiaobo (Sharon) Hu and
Xiaodong Wu Maximum Red/Blue Interval Matching with
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Otfried Cheong and
Chan-Su Shin and
Antoine Vigneron Computing Farthest Neighbors on a Convex
Polytope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Xuehou Tan Finding an Optimal Bridge between Two
Polygons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Xiang-Yang Li and
Yu Wang How Good Is Sink Insertion? . . . . . . 181
Rob Duncan and
Jianbo Qian and
Binhai Zhu Polynomial Time Algorithms for
Three-Label Point Labeling . . . . . . . 191
Xuehou Tan Approximation Algorithms for the
Watchman Route and Zookeeper's Problems 201
Wen-Lian Hsu PC-Trees vs. PQ-Trees . . . . . . . . . 207
Holger Petersen Stacks versus Deques . . . . . . . . . . 218
H. K. Dai Optimizing a Computational Method for
Length Lower Bounds for Reflecting
Sequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Hee-Kap Ahn and
Siu-Wing Cheng and
Otfried Cheong and
Mordecai Golin and
René van Oostrum Competitive Facility Location along a
Highway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Qizhi Fang and
Shanfeng Zhu and
Maocheng Cai and
Xiaotie Deng Membership for Core of LP Games and
Other Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Pino Caballero-Gil and
Candelaria Hernández-Goya Strong Solutions to the Identification
Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Hyun-Sung Kim and
Kee-Young Yoo Area Efficient Exponentiation Using
Modular Multiplier/Squarer in GF$ (2^m)
$ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Valerie King and
Mikkel Thorup A Space Saving Trick for Directed
Dynamic Transitive Closure and Shortest
Path Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Enrico Nardelli and
Guido Proietti and
Peter Widmayer Finding the Most Vital Node of a
Shortest Path . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Xiao Zhou and
Takao Nishizeki Algorithm for the Cost Edge-Coloring of
Trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Josep Díaz and
Maria Serna and
Dimitrios M. Thilikos Counting $H$-Colorings of Partial
$k$-Trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
L. Sunil Chandran A Linear Time Algorithm for Enumerating
All the Minimum and Minimal Separators
of a Chordal Graph . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Jochen Alber and
Henning Fernau and
Rolf Niedermeier Graph Separators: A Parameterized View 318
N. S. Narayanaswamy and
C. E. Veni Madhavan On Assigning Prefix Free Codes to the
Vertices of a Graph . . . . . . . . . . 328
Chin Lung Lu and
Zheng-Yao Su and
Chuan Yi Tang A New Measure of Edit Distance between
Labeled Trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Dingjun Lou and
Ning Zhong A Highly Efficient Algorithm to
Determine Bicritical Graphs . . . . . . 349
Irene Finocchi Layered Drawings of Graphs with Crossing
Constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
Irene Finocchi and
Rossella Petreschi On the Validity of Hierarchical
Decompositions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368
Liying Kang and
Hong Qiao and
Erfang Shan and
Ding-Zhu Du Lower Bounds on the Minus Domination and
$k$-Subdomination Numbers . . . . . . . 375
L. Sunil Chandran Edge Connectivity vs Vertex Connectivity
in Chordal Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Ting-Yi Sung and
Jeng-Jung Wang Changing the Diameter of Graph Products 390
Baogang Xu Plane Graphs with Acyclic Complex . . . 395
Yosuke Kikuchi and
Yukio Shibata On the Domination Numbers of Generalized
de Bruijn Digraphs and Generalized Kautz
Digraphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400
Milind Dawande A Notion of Cross-Perfect Bipartite
Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409
Haodi Feng Some Results on Orthogonal
Factorizations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414
Myra B. Cohen and
Charles J. Colbourn and
Dalibor Froncek Cluttered Orderings for the Complete
Graph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420
Wun-Tat Chan and
Tak-Wah Lam and
Hing-Fung Ting and
Wai-Ha Wong Improved On-Line Stream Merging: From a
Restricted to a General Setting . . . . 432
Jae-Hoon Kim and
Kyung-Yong Chwa On-Line Deadline Scheduling on Multiple
Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443
Ee-Chien Chang and
Chee Yap Competitive Online Scheduling with Level
of Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453
Leah Epstein On-Line Variable Sized Covering . . . . 463
Jin-Yi Cai and
Eric Bach On Testing for Zero Polynomials by a Set
of Points with Bounded Precision . . . . 473
Marek Chrobak and
Leszek G\kasieniec and
Wojciech Rytter A Randomized Algorithm for Gossiping in
Radio Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 483--492
Kyoichi Okamoto and
Osamu Watanabe Deterministic Application of Grover's
Quantum Search Algorithm . . . . . . . . 493
Mitsuo Motoki Random Instance Generation for MAX 3SAT 502
Dingzhu Du and
Lusheng Wang and
Baogang Xu The Euclidean Bottleneck Steiner Tree
and Steiner Tree with Minimum Number of
Steiner Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . 509
Guangting Chen and
Guoliang Xue An FPTAS for Weight-Constrained Steiner
Trees in Series-Parallel Graphs . . . . 519
Zhe Dang and
Oscar H. Ibarra and
Richard A. Kemmerer Decidable Approximations on Generalized
and Parameterized Discrete Timed
Automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 529
Zhixiang Chen Multiplicative Adaptive Algorithms for
User Preference Retrieval . . . . . . . 540
K. Subramani Parametric Scheduling for Network
Constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 550
Kaile Su and
Xudong Luo and
Huaiqing Wang and
Chengqi Zhang and
Shichao Zhang and
Qingfeng Chen A Logical Framework for Knowledge
Sharing in Multi-agent Systems . . . . . 561
Kumiko Obokata and
Michiko Omori and
Kazuhiro Motegi and
Yoshihide Igarashi A Lockout Avoidance Algorithm without
Using Time-Stamps for the $k$-Exclusion
Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 571
Guohua Wu Prefix-Free Languages and Initial
Segments of Computably Enumerable
Degrees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 576
Robert Rettinger and
Xizhong Zheng and
Romain Gengler and
Burchard von Braunmühl Weakly Computable Real Numbers and Total
Computable Real Functions . . . . . . . 586
Klaus Weihrauch and
Ning Zhong Turing Computability of a Nonlinear
Schrödinger Propagator . . . . . . . . . 596
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 601
Eric Horvitz and
Tim Paek Harnessing Models of Users' Goals to
Mediate Clarification Dialog in Spoken
Language Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Lisa N. Michaud and
Kathleen F. McCoy and
Litza A. Stark Modeling the Acquisition of English: An
Intelligent CALL Approach . . . . . . . 14
Christian Müller and
Barbara Großmann-Hutter and
Anthony Jameson and
Ralf Rummer and
Frank Wittig Recognizing Time Pressure and Cognitive
Load on the Basis of Speech: An
Experimental Study . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Nico Jacobs and
Hendrik Blockeel The Learning Shell: Automated Macro
Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Giovanni Semeraro and
Stefano Ferilli and
Nicola Fanizzi and
Fabio Abbattista Learning Interaction Models in a Digital
Library Service . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Michael Fleming and
Robin Cohen A User Modeling Approach to Determining
System Initiative in Mixed-Initiative AI
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Neal Lesh and
Charles Rich and
Candace L. Sidner Collaborating with Focused and Unfocused
Users under Imperfect Communication . . 64
Bernardo Magnini and
Carlo Strapparava Improving User Modelling with
Content-Based Techniques . . . . . . . . 74
Ingrid Zukerman An Integrated Approach for Generating
Arguments and Rebuttals and
Understanding Rejoinders . . . . . . . . 84
David N. Chin and
Asanga Porage Acquiring User Preferences for Product
Customization . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Markus Stolze and
Michael Ströbel Utility-Based Decision Tree
Optimization: A Framework for Adaptive
Interviewing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Susan Bull and
Jim Greer and
Gordon McCalla and
Lori Kettel and
Jeff Bowes User Modelling in I-Help: What, Why,
When and How . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Silke Höppner An Adaptive User-Interface-Agent
Modeling Communication Availability . . 127
Albert Corbett Cognitive Computer Tutors: Solving the
Two-Sigma Problem . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Vania Dimitrova and
John Self and
Paul Brna Applying Interactive Open Learner Models
to Learning Technical Terminology . . . 148
Maria Virvou and
Maria Moundridou Student and Instructor Models: Two Kinds
of User Model and Their Interaction in
an ITS Authoring Tool . . . . . . . . . 158
David Bueno and
Amos A. David METIORE: A Personalized Information
Retrieval System . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Gerhard Fischer and
Yunwen Ye Personalizing Delivered Information in a
Software Reuse Environment . . . . . . . 178
Dina Goren-Bar and
Tsvi Kuflik and
Dror Lev and
Peretz Shoval Automating Personal Categorization Using
Artificial Neural Networks . . . . . . . 188
Johan Aberg and
Nahid Shahmehri User Modelling as an Aid for Human Web
Assistants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Fredrik Åhman and
Annika Waern Modelling the Interests of a News
Service User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Kenro Aihara and
Atsuhiro Takasu Category Based Customization Approach
for Information Retrieval . . . . . . . 207
Joseph E. Beck and
Beverly Park Woolf Using Rollouts to Induce a Policy from a
User Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Kalina Bontcheva Tailoring the Content of Dynamically
Generated Explanations . . . . . . . . . 213
Manuel de Buenaga Rodríguez and
Manuel J. Maña López and
Alberto Díaz Esteban and
Pablo Gervás Gómez-Navarro A User Model Based on Content Analysis
for the Intelligent Personalization of a
News Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Andrea Bunt and
Cristina Conati Modeling Exploratory Behaviour . . . . . 219
Valeria Carofiglio and
Fiorella de Rosis and
Cristiano Castelfranchi Ascribing and Weighting Beliefs in
Deceptive Information Exchanges . . . . 222
Martha E. Crosby and
Marie K. Iding and
David N. Chin Visual Search and Background Complexity:
Does the Forest Hide the Trees? . . . . 225
Thomas Draier and
Patrick Gallinari Characterizing Sequences of User Actions
for Access Logs Analysis . . . . . . . . 228
Pablo Gervás Modeling Literary Style for
Semi-automatic Generation of Poetry . . 231
George Ghinea and
George D. Magoulas Perceptual Considerations for Quality of
Service Management: An Integrated
Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Piotr J. Gmytrasiewicz and
Christine L. Lisetti Emotions and Personality in Agent Design
and Modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Sanghee Kim and
Wendy Hall and
Andy Keane Using Document Structures for Personal
Ontologies and User Modeling . . . . . . 240
Detlef Küpper and
Alfred Kobsa User-Tailored Plan Presentation . . . . 243
Antonija Mitrovic Investigating Students' Self-Assessment
Skills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Cécile Paris and
Stephen Wan and
Ross Wilkinson and
Mingfang Wu Generating Personal Travel Guides -- And
Who Wants Them? . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
António Silva and
Zita A. Vale and
Carlos Ramos Inspectability and User Controlled
Revision on Long Term User Models . . . 254
Gloria Teo Getting the Right Information to the
Right Person . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Ilaria Torre Goals, Tasks and Application Domains as
the Guidelines for Defining a Framework
for User Modelling . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Ivon Arroyo and
Beverly Park Woolf Improving Student Models by Reasoning
about Cognitive Ability, Emotions and
Gender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Alberto Díaz Esteban Integrating Multilingual Text
Classification Tasks and User Modeling
in Personalized Newspaper Services . . . 268
Patrick Gebhard Enhancing Embodied Intelligent Agents
with Affective User Modelling . . . . . 271
Cristina Gena Designing TV Viewer Stereotypes for an
Electronic Program Guide . . . . . . . . 274
Jessica Givone AGENDA CULTUREL: An Adaptive Cultural
Information Service . . . . . . . . . . 277
Dominik Heckmann Ubiquitous User Modeling for Situated
Interaction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Ognian Kalaydjiev An Intelligent Pedagogical Agent in CALL 283
Ingo Schwab How to Learn More about Users from
Implicit Observations . . . . . . . . . 286
Monika Tarantowicz-Gasiewicz Student Modelling for CALL Based on
Pedagogical Standards . . . . . . . . . 289
Stephan Weibelzahl Evaluation of Adaptive Systems . . . . . 292
Juan-Diego Zapata-Rivera Supporting Negotiated Assessment Using
Open Student Models . . . . . . . . . . 295
Jianhan Zhu Using Markov Chains for Structural Link
Prediction in Adaptive Web Sites . . . . 298
Alfred Kobsa Tailoring Privacy to Users' Needs . . . 303
Joseph A. Konstan Heavyweight Applications of Lightweight
User Models: A Look at Collaborative
Filtering, Recommender Systems, and
Real-Time Personalization . . . . . . . 314
Sandra P. Marshall Eye Tracking: A Rich Source of
Information for User Modeling . . . . . 315
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Ewa Deelman and
Carl Kesselman and
Roy Williams and
Albert Lazzarini and
Thomas A. Prince and
Joe Romano and
Bruce Allen A Virtual Data Grid for LIGO . . . . . . 3
John V. Ashby and
Juan C. Bicarregui and
David R. S. Boyd and
Kerstin Kleese-van Dam and
Simon C. Lambert and
Brian M. Matthews and
Kevin D. O'Neill A Multidisciplinary Scientific Data
Portal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--22
Marian Bubak and
Dariusz Zbik and
Dick van Albada and
Kamil Iskra and
Peter Sloot Migratable Sockets for Dynamic Load
Balancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Geoff Stoker and
Brian S. White and
Ellen Stackpole and
T. J. Highley and
Marty Humphrey Toward Realizable Restricted Delegation
in Computational Grids . . . . . . . . . 32
Carlos Figueira and
Emilio Hernández Profiling Facility on a Metasystem . . . 42
Bert C. Schultheiss and
Erik H. Baalbergen Utilizing Supercomputer Power from Your
Desktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Darin Nikolow and
Renata S\lota and
Jacek Kitowski and
Piotr Nyczyk and
Janusz Otfinowski Tertiary Storage System for Index-Based
Retrieving of Video Sequences . . . . . 62
Arcot K. Rajasekar and
Reagan W. Moore Data and Metadata Collections for
Scientific Applications . . . . . . . . 72
A. Belloum and
Z. W. Hendrikse and
D. L. Groep and
E. C. Kaletas and
A. W. van Halderen and
H. Afsarmanesh and
L. O. Hertzberger The VLAM--G Abstract Machine: A Data and
Process Handling System on the Grid . . 81
M. D. Hamilton and
P. McKee and
I. Mitrani Optimal Caching Policies for Web Objects 94
Tomasz Haupt and
Purushotham Bangalore and
Gregory Henley A Computational Web Portal for the
Distributed Marine Environment Forecast
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Ludmila Cherkasova and
Gianfranco Ciardo Role of Aging, Frequency, and Size in
Web Cache Replacement Policies . . . . . 114
James TenEyck and
G. Sampath A Java-Based Model of Resource Sharing
among Independent Users on the Internet 124
Giovanni Aloisio and
Massimo Cafaro and
Euro Blasi and
Lucio De Paolis and
Italo Epicoco The GRB Library: Grid Computing with
Globus in C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Paul A. Gray and
Vaidy S. Sunderam Certificate Use for Supporting Merging
and Splitting of Computational
Environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Heinz Stockinger and
Omer F. Rana and
Reagan Moore and
Andre Merzky Data Management for Grid Environments 151
Rocco Aversa and
Beniamino Di Martino and
Nicola Mazzocca and
Salvatore Venticinque Mobile Agents for Distributed and
Dynamically Balanced Optimization
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Dan C. Marinescu and
Yongchang Ji and
Robert E. Lynch A Comparison of Three Parallel
Algorithms for $3$D Reconstruction . . . 173
Kengo Nakajima and
Jochen Fingberg and
Hiroshi Okuda Parallel $3$D Adaptive Compressible
Navier--Stokes Solver in GeoFEM with
Dynamic Load-Balancing by DRAMA Library 183
Valentina Piermarini and
Leonardo Pacifici and
Stefano Crocchianti and
Antonio Lagan\`a Parallel Models for Reactive Scattering
Calculations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Alexander V. Bogdanov and
Elena N. Stankova The Use of Intrinsic Properties of
Physical System for Derivation of
High-Performance Computational
Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
J.-A. Ferrez and
Th.M. Liebling Parallel DEM Simulations of Granular
Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Jacques Lonchamp and
Fabrice Muller A Generic Support for Distributed
Deliberations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
S. Olbrich and
H. Pralle and
S. Raasch Using Streaming and Parallelization
Techniques for $3$D Visualization in a
High-Performance Computing and
Networking Environment . . . . . . . . . 231
David Taniar and
J. Wenny Rahayu and
Hero Ekonomosa Performance Evaluation of Parallel
GroupBy-Before-Join Query Processing in
High Performance Database Systems . . . 241
L. Aruna and
Yamini Sharma and
Rushikesh K. Joshi Design and Implementation of an
RPC-Based ARC Kernel . . . . . . . . . . 251
Cicero Roberto de Oliveira Galdino and
Alba Cristina Magalhaes Alves de Melo Application-Controlled Coherence
Protocols for Scope Consistent Software
DSMs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Welf Löwe and
Wolf Zimmermann and
Sven Dickert and
Jörn Eisenbiegler Source Code and Task Graphs in Program
Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Dieter Kranzlmüller and
Rene Kobler and
Jens Volkert Event Manipulation for Nondeterministic
Shared-Memory Programs . . . . . . . . . 283
G. Manis and
L. Lymberopoulos and
N. Koziris and
G. Papakonstantinou An Open Distributed Shared Memory System 293
F. Baiardi and
D. Guerri and
P. Mori and
L. Moroni and
L. Ricci Two Layers Distributed Shared Memory . . 302
Toshinori Sato and
Akihiko Hamano and
Kiichi Sugitani and
Itsujiro Arita Influence of Compiler Optimizations on
Value Prediction . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Sathiamoorthy Manoharan and
Chaitanya Reddy Yavasani Experiments with Sequential Prefetching 322
Andrea G. M. Cilio and
Henk Corporaal Code Positioning for VLIW Architectures 332
N. Zingirian and
M. Maresca Selective Register Renaming: A
Compiler-Driven Approach to Dynamic
Register Renaming . . . . . . . . . . . 344
Zhengao Zhou and
Sivarama P. Dandamudi An Adaptive Space-Sharing Policy for
Heterogeneous Parallel Systems . . . . . 353
Thomas Rauber and
Robert Reilein and
Gudula Rünger Orthogonal Processor Groups for
Message-Passing Programs . . . . . . . . 363
Oliver Sinnen and
Leonel Sousa Scheduling Task Graphs on Arbitrary
Processor Architectures Considering
Contention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
Taisuke Boku and
Masazumi Matsubara and
Ken'ichi Itakura PIO: Parallel I/O System for Massively
Parallel Processors . . . . . . . . . . 383
M. Danelutto and
A. Rampini Fast ``Short'' Messages on a Linux
Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
Maria Isabel Casas Villalba and
Chih Jeng Kenneth Tan Efficient Monte Carlo Linear Solver with
Chain Reduction and Optimization Using
PLFG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405
Marian Bubak and
W\lodzimierz Funika and
Bartosz Bali and
Roland Wismüller On-Line Tool Support for Parallel
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415
Ladislav Hluchy and
Giang T. Nguyen and
Ladislav Halada and
Viet D. Tran Cluster Computation for Flood
Simulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425
Peter Brezany and
Marian Bubak and
Maciej Malawski and
Katarzyna Zajac Advanced Library Support for Irregular
and Out-of-Core Parallel Computing . . . 435
I. V. Schevtschenko A Parallel ADI Method for Linear and
Non-linear Equations . . . . . . . . . . 445
E. M. Daoudi and
A. Lakhouaja and
H. Outada Study of the Parallel Block One-Sided
Jacobi Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454
Andrea Clematis and
Gabriella Dodero and
Vittoria Gianuzzi A Practical Approach to Efficient Use of
Heterogeneous PC Network for Parallel
Mathematical Computation . . . . . . . . 464
Peter Friedel and
Jörg Bergmann and
Stephan Seidl and
Wolfgang E. Nagel An Hierarchical MPI Communication Model
for the Parallelized Solution of
Multiple Integrals . . . . . . . . . . . 474
Gary Zoppetti and
Gagan Agrawal and
Rishi Kumar Impact of Data Distribution on
Performance of Irregular Reductions on
Multithreaded Architectures . . . . . . 483
Edgar Gabriel and
Michael Resch and
Roland Rühle Implementing and Benchmarking Derived
Datatypes in Metacomputing . . . . . . . 493
Yoshiaki Sakae and
Satoshi Matsuoka MPC++ Performance for Commodity
Clustering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503
A. M. Alkindi and
D. J. Kerbyson and
G. R. Nudd Dynamic Instrumentation and Performance
Prediction of Application Execution . . 513
M. A. R. Dantas and
F. M. Lopes Improving Load Balancing in a Parallel
Cluster Environment Using Mobile Agents 524
M. C. Baracca and
G. Clai and
P. Ornelli Simulation and $3$D Visualization of
Bioremediation Interventions in Polluted
Soils . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 535
T. T. Mai Hoang and
Werner Zorn Resource Planning in Converged Networks 539
J. C. Mouriño and
D. E. Singh and
M. J. Martín and
J. M. Eiroa and
F. F. Rivera and
R. Doallo and
J. D. Bruguera Parallelization of the STEM--II Air
Quality Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543
Lasse Natvig Simulating Parallel Architectures with
BSPlab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 547
Daisuke Takahashi A Blocking Algorithm for FFT on
Cache-Based Processors . . . . . . . . . 551
C. Chiccoli and
P. Pasini and
F. Semeria and
C. Zannoni Monte Carlo Simulations of a Biaxial
Liquid Crystal Model Using the Condor
Processing System . . . . . . . . . . . 555
Elena V. Zudilova Generic Approach to the Design of
Simulation-Visualization Complexes . . . 561
Sergey R. Vartanov On Parallel Programming Language Caper 565
Yuichi Inadomi and
Tatsuya Nakano and
Kazuo Kitaura and
Umpei Nagashima Increased Efficiency of Parallel
Calculations of Fragment Molecular
Orbitals by Using Fine-Grained
Parallelization on a HITACHI SR8000
Supercomputer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 569
Reinhard Riedl Customer-Centered Models for Web-Sites
and Intra-Nets . . . . . . . . . . . . . 573
Odej Kao A Prototype for a Distributed Image
Retrieval System . . . . . . . . . . . . 579
G. Manis Data-Object Oriented Design for
Distributed Shared Memory . . . . . . . 583
M. Kupczyk and
M. Lawande and
N. Meyer and
P. Wolniewicz Using Virtual User Account System for
Managing Users Account . . . . . . . . . 587
M. A. R. Dantas and
G. Jardini Performance Evaluation of XTP and TCP
Transport Protocols for Reliable
Multicast Communications . . . . . . . . 591
Abdeljalil Benyoub and
El Mostafa Daoudi Parallelization of the Continuous Global
Optimization Problem with Inequality
Constraints by Using Interval Arithmetic 595
Serge Chaumette and
Asier Ugarte A Distributed Platform with Features for
Supporting Dynamic and Mobile Resources 603
David Gregg and
M. Anton Ertl and
Andreas Krall Implementing an Efficient Java
Interpreter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 613
Bowen Alpern and
Anthony Cocchi and
David Grove and
Derek Lieber Efficient Dispatch of Java Interface
Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 621
Y. Cardinale and
M. Curiel and
C. Figueira and
P. García and
E. Hernández Implementation of a CORBA-Based
Metacomputing System . . . . . . . . . . 629
Eduardo J. H. Yero and
Marco A. A. Henriques and
Javier R. Garc\"\ia and
Alina C. Leyva JOINT: An Object Oriented Message
Passing Interface for Parallel
Programming in Java . . . . . . . . . . 637
Jyoti Batheja and
Manish Parashar A Framework for Opportunistic Cluster
Computing Using JavaSpaces . . . . . . . 647
Michael S. Noble and
Stoyanka Zlateva Scientific Computation with JavaSpaces 657
Steven Newhouse and
John Darlington Computational Communities: A Marketplace
for Federated Resources . . . . . . . . 667
Neil V. Brewster and
Tarek S. Abdelrahman A Compiler Infrastructure for
High-Performance Java . . . . . . . . . 675
Ronald S. Veldema and
Thilo Kielmann and
Henri E. Bal Optimizing Java-Specific Overheads: Java
at the Speed of C? . . . . . . . . . . . 685
Torsten Fink and
Stephan Kindermann Combining Batch and Streaming Paradigms
for Metacomputing Applications . . . . . 693
John Waldron and
David Gregg Identification and Quantification of
Hotspots in Java Grande Programs . . . . 701
Koen Holtman HEPGRID2001: A Model of a Virtual Data
Grid Application . . . . . . . . . . . . 711
Peter Baumann Grid Services for Fast Retrieval on
Large Multidimensional Databases . . . . 721
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 731
Hans Ulrich Simon How Many Queries Are Needed to Learn One
Bit of Information? . . . . . . . . . . 1
Michael Schmitt Radial Basis Function Neural Networks
Have Superlinear VC Dimension . . . . . 14
Olivier Bousquet and
Manfred K. Warmuth Tracking a Small Set of Experts by
Mixing Past Posteriors . . . . . . . . . 31
Nicol\`o Cesa-Bianchi and
Gábor Lugosi Potential-Based Algorithms in Online
Prediction and Game Theory . . . . . . . 48
Tong Zhang A Sequential Approximation Bound for
Some Sample-Dependent Convex
Optimization Problems with Applications
in Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Deepak Chawla and
Lin Li and
Stephen Scott Efficiently Approximating Weighted Sums
with Exponentially Many Terms . . . . . 82
Koby Crammer and
Yoram Singer Ultraconservative Online Algorithms for
Multiclass Problems . . . . . . . . . . 99
Paul W. Goldberg Estimating a Boolean Perceptron from Its
Average Satisfying Assignment: A Bound
on the Precision Required . . . . . . . 116
Shie Mannor and
Nahum Shimkin Adaptive Strategies and Regret
Minimization in Arbitrarily Varying
Markov Environments . . . . . . . . . . 128
John Case and
Sanjay Jain and
Frank Stephan and
Rolf Wiehagen Robust Learning -- Rich and Poor . . . . 143
Sandra Zilles On the Synthesis of Strategies
Identifying Recursive Functions . . . . 160
Sanjay Jain and
Efim Kinber Intrinsic Complexity of Learning
Geometrical Concepts from Positive Data 177
David G. Stork Toward a Computational Theory of Data
Acquisition and Truthing . . . . . . . . 194
Antonio Piccolboni and
Christian Schindelhauer Discrete Prediction Games with Arbitrary
Feedback and Loss . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Peter L. Bartlett and
Shahar Mendelson Rademacher and Gaussian Complexities:
Risk Bounds and Structural Results . . . 224
Vladimir Koltchinskii and
Dmitriy Panchenko and
Fernando Lozano Further Explanation of the Effectiveness
of Voting Methods: The Game between
Margins and Weights . . . . . . . . . . 241
Shahar Mendelson Geometric Methods in the Analysis of
Glivenko-Cantelli Classes . . . . . . . 256
Shahar Mendelson Learning Relatively Small Classes . . . 273
Philip M. Long On Agnostic Learning with $ \{ 0, *, 1
\} $-Valued and Real-Valued Hypotheses 289--302
Paul W. Goldberg When Can Two Unsupervised Learners
Achieve PAC Separation? . . . . . . . . 303
Peter Grünwald Strong Entropy Concentration, Game
Theory, and Algorithmic Randomness . . . 320
Ilia Nouretdinov and
Volodya Vovk and
Michael Vyugin and
Alex Gammerman Pattern Recognition and Density
Estimation under the General i.i.d.
Assumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
José L. Balcázar and
Jorge Castro and
David Guijarro A General Dimension for Exact Learning 354
Balázs Kégl and
Tamás Linder and
Gábor Lugosi Data-Dependent Margin-Based
Generalization Bounds for Classification 368
Shai Ben-David and
Nadav Eiron and
Hans Ulrich Simon Limitations of Learning via Embeddings
in Euclidean Half-Spaces . . . . . . . . 385
Jürgen Forster and
Niels Schmitt and
Hans Ulrich Simon Estimating the Optimal Margins of
Embeddings in Euclidean Half Spaces . . 402
Bernhard Schölkopf and
Ralf Herbrich and
Alex J. Smola A Generalized Representer Theorem . . . 416
Tong Zhang A Leave-One-out Cross Validation Bound
for Kernel Methods with Applications in
Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427
Mark Herbster Learning Additive Models Online with
Fast Evaluating Kernels . . . . . . . . 444
Shie Mannor and
Ron Meir Geometric Bounds for Generalization in
Boosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461
Rocco A. Servedio Smooth Boosting and Learning with
Malicious Noise . . . . . . . . . . . . 473
Nader H. Bshouty and
Dmitry Gavinsky On Boosting with Optimal Poly-Bounded
Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 490
Shai Ben-David and
Philip M. Long and
Yishay Mansour Agnostic Boosting . . . . . . . . . . . 507
Wee Sun Lee and
Philip M. Long A Theoretical Analysis of Query
Selection for Collaborative Filtering 517
Nader H. Bshouty and
Vitaly Feldman On Using Extended Statistical Queries to
Avoid Membership Queries . . . . . . . . 529
Nader H. Bshouty and
Nadav Eiron Learning Monotone DNF from a Teacher
That Almost Does Not Answer Membership
Queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 546
Rocco A. Servedio On Learning Monotone DNF under Product
Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 558
Nader Bshouty and
Avi Owshanko Learning Regular Sets with an Incomplete
Membership Oracle . . . . . . . . . . . 574
Eyal Even-Dar and
Yishay Mansour Learning Rates for $Q$-Learning . . . . 589
Sham Kakade Optimizing Average Reward Using
Discounted Rewards . . . . . . . . . . . 605
Leonid Peshkin and
Sayan Mukherjee Bounds on Sample Size for Policy
Evaluation in Markov Environments . . . 616
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 631
Graham J. Williams and
Dickson Lukose Artificial Intelligence in Industry . . 3
Andreas Birk and
Holger Kenn Applying Behavior-Oriented Robotics to a
Mobile Security Device . . . . . . . . . 5
Lin-Li Chen and
Christine W. Chan Ontology Design and Its Application in
the Petroleum Remediation Domain . . . . 16
Weiqin Chen and
Ryan Shaw and
Leif Mortenson and
Tom Foley and
Riichiro Mizoguchi A Sales Agent for Website
Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Jongho Choy and
Sung-Bae Cho Anomaly Detection of Computer Usage
Using Artificial Intelligence Techniques 31
Hyun-Don Kim and
Sung-Bae Cho Application of Self-Organizing Maps to
Classification and Browsing of FAQ
E-mails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Setsuo Ohsuga and
Shunsuke Chigusa and
Katsuyuki Sugaya Model Based Program Specification and
Program Generation --- In a Case of
Vehicle-Engine Control System Design . . 56
Wim Pijls and
Rob Potharst Classification Based upon Frequent
Patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Dharmendra Sharma and
Nivlesh Chandra An Evolutionary Approach to
Constraint-Based Timetabling . . . . . . 80
Pieter Spronck and
Klaas Schilstra BOKS: A Rule-Based System in Support of
the Dutch Building Materials Regulations 93
Said Tabet and
Prabhakar Bhogaraju and
David Ash Using XML as a Language Interface for AI
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Ian Watson INFOSHOP: A Decision Support Tool for
Local Government Regulatory Advice . . . 111
Virginia Wheway Using Boosting to Detect Noisy Data . . 123
Ryszard Kowalczyk and
Maria Lee Artificial Intelligence in Electronic
Commerce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Ahmad Kayed and
Robert M. Colomb Conceptual Structures for Tendering
Ontology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Iyad Rahwan and
Ryszard Kowalczyk and
Yun Yang Virtual Enterprise Design --- BDI Agents
vs. Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Sukunesan Sinnappan and
Mary-Anne Williams and
Siva Muthaly Agent Based Architecture for Internet
Marketing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
On Wong and
Raymond Lau Possibilistic Reasoning for Intelligent
Payment Agents . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Dong Mei Zhang and
Wai Yat Wong A Web-Based Negotiation Agent Using CBR 183
Seng Wai Loke Intelligent Information Agents . . . . . 199
Harold Boley Relationships between Logic Programming
and RDF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Naoki Fukuta and
Takayuki Ito and
Toramatsu Shintani An Approach to Building Mobile
Intelligent Agents Based on Anytime
Migration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Xiaoying Gao and
Leon Sterling Knowledge-Based Information Agents . . . 229
Clint Heinze and
Adrian Pearce and
Leon Sterling and
Simon Goss Designing Perception Modules to Shape
Information for Agents . . . . . . . . . 239
Hironori Hiraishi and
Hiroshi Sawai and
Fumio Mizoguchi Design of a Visualization Agent for WWW
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Hassen Kriaa and
Guy Gouard\`eres Revisable Analysis and Design by Actors
Interaction: Emergency Case Study . . . 259
Raymond Lau and
Arthur H. M. ter Hofstede and
Peter D. Bruza A Logic-Based Approach for Adaptive
Information Filtering Agents . . . . . . 269
Carsten Pils and
Jens Hartmann The User Agent: An Approach for Service
and Profile Management in Wireless
Access Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Tiemei Irene Zhang and
Elizabeth Kendall System Analysis of Agent-Based LCC
Information Gathering . . . . . . . . . 289
Nancy E. Reed Teamwork and Adjustable Autonomy in
Agents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
K. Suzanne Barber and
Cheryl E. Martin and
Ryan M. McKay A Communication Protocol Supporting
Dynamic Autonomy Agreements in
Multi-agent Systems . . . . . . . . . . 303
Gregory Dorais and
David Kortenkamp Designing Human-Centered Autonomous
Agents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
Henry Hexmoor A Cognitive Model of Situated Autonomy 325
David Kortenkamp Designing an Architecture for Adjustably
Autonomous Robot Teams . . . . . . . . . 335
Paul Scerri and
Nancy E. Reed Making Adjustable Autonomy Easier with
Teamwork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
K. Suzanne Barber and
Cheryl E. Martin and
Nancy E. Reed and
David Kortenkamp Dimensions of Adjustable Autonomy . . . 353
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Rudolf Bayer XML Databases: Modeling and
Multidimensional Indexing . . . . . . . 1
Mong Li Lee and
Sin Yeung Lee and
Tok Wang Ling Updatability in Federated Database
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Mong Li Lee and
Sin Yeung Lee and
Tok Wang Ling and
Gillian Dobbie and
Leonid A. Kalinichenko Designing Semistructured Databases: A
Conceptual Approach . . . . . . . . . . 12
S. Flesca and
F. Furfaro and
E. Masciari Meaningful Change Detection on the Web 22
Mohamed Dahchour Definition and Application of
Metaclasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Aluízio Haendchen Filho and
Hércules A. do Prado and
Paulo Martins Engel and
Arndt von Staa XSearch: A Neural Network Based Tool for
Components Search in a Distributed
Object Environment . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Churn-Jung Liau and
Y. Y. Yao Information Retrieval by Possibilistic
Reasoning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
D. Llidó and
R. Berlanga and
M. J. Aramburu Extracting Temporal References to Assign
Document Event-Time Periods . . . . . . 62
Rafael Berlanga and
Juan Pérez and
María José Aramburu and
Dolores Llidó Techniques and Tools for the Temporal
Analysis of Retrieved Information . . . 72
Francesca Cesarini and
Marco Lastri and
Simone Marinai and
Giovanni Soda Page Classification for Meta-data
Extraction from Digital Collections . . 82
Catherine Roussey and
Sylvie Calabretto and
Jean-Marie Pinon A New Conceptual Graph Formalism Adapted
for Multilingual Information Retrieval
Purposes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
M. Montes-y-Gómez and
A. Gelbukh and
A. López-López and
R. Baeza-Yates Flexible Comparison of Conceptual
GraphsWork done under partial support of
CONACyT, CGEPI-IPN, and SNI, Mexico . . 102
Su-Shing Chen and
Othoniel Rodriguez and
Chee-Yoong Choo and
Yi Shang and
Hongchi Shi Personalizing Digital Libraries for
Learners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Andrés Montoyo and
Manuel Palomar and
German Rigau Interface for WordNet Enrichment with
Classification Systems . . . . . . . . . 122
Sean W. M. Siqueira and
Diva de S.e Silva and
Elvira A. Uchôa and
Helena L. B. Braz and
Rubens N. Melo An Architecture for Database Marketing
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Xiaofeng Meng and
Shan Wang NChiql: The Chinese Natural Language
Interface to Databases . . . . . . . . . 145
Patrick Etcheverry and
Philippe Lopistéguy and
Pantxika Dagorret Pattern-Based Guidelines for
Coordination Engineering . . . . . . . . 155
A. Frenkel and
H. Afsarmanesh and
G. Eijkel and
L. O. Hertzberger Information Management for Material
Science Applications in a Virtual
Laboratory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Mohamed Ibrahim and
Alexander M. Fedorec and
Keith Rennolls TREAT: A Reverse Engineering Method and
Tool for Environmental Databases . . . . 175
Adriano Di Pasquale and
Enrico Nardelli A Very Efficient Order Preserving
Scalable Distributed Data Structure . . 186
Michael Dittenbach and
Andreas Rauber and
Dieter Merkl Business, Culture, Politics, and Sports
--- How to Find Your Way through a Bulk
of News?: On Content-Based Hierarchical
Structuring and Organization of Large
Document Archives . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Su-Jeong Ko and
Jung-Hyun Lee Feature Selection Using Association Word
Mining for Classification . . . . . . . 211
Jia-Ling Koh and
William D. C. Yu Efficient Feature Mining in Music
Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Ji Zhang and
Wynne Hsu and
Mong Li Lee An Information-Driven Framework for
Image Mining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Takako Hashimoto and
Yukari Shirota and
Atsushi Iizawa and
Hiroyuki Kitagawa A Rule-Based Scheme to Make Personal
Digests from Video Program Meta Data . . 243
Jeong-Joon Yoo and
Young-Ho Suh and
Dong-Ik Lee and
Seung-Woog Jung and
Choul-Soo Jang and
Joong-Bae Kim Casting Mobile Agents to Workflow
Systems: On Performance and Scalability
Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Daniela Grigori and
François Charoy and
Claude Godart Anticipation to Enhance Flexibility of
Workflow Execution . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Minxin Shen and
Duen-Ren Liu Coordinating Interorganizational
Workflows Based on Process-Views . . . . 274
Luo Li and
Birgitta König-Ries and
Niki Pissinou and
Kia Makki Strategies for Semantic Caching . . . . 284
Keiji Izaki and
Katsuya Tanaka and
Makoto Takizawa Information Flow Control among Objects
in Role-Based Access Control Model . . . 299
Mathieu Roger and
Ana Simonet and
Michel Simonet Object Space Partitioning in a DL-Like
Database and Knowledge Base Management
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
Luiz Fernando Bessa Seibel and
Sérgio Lifschitz A Genome Databases Framework . . . . . . 319
Angelo Brayner Lock Downgrading: An Approach to
Increase Inter-transaction Parallelism
in Advanced Database Applications . . . 330
Tran Khanh Dang and
Josef Küng and
Roland Wagner The SH-tree: A Super Hybrid Index
Structure for Multidimensional Data . . 340
Youngchoon Park and
PanKoo Kim and
Forouzan Golshani and
Sethuraman Panchanathan Concept-Based Visual Information
Management with Large Lexical Corpus . . 350--359
Wesley T. Chuang and
D. Stott Parker Pyramidal Digest: An Efficient Model for
Abstracting Text Databases . . . . . . . 360
Shuigeng Zhou and
Yunfa Hu and
Jiangtao Hu A Novel Full-Text Indexing Model for
Chinese Text Retrieval . . . . . . . . . 370
Chen Qun and
Andrew Lim and
Oon Wee Chong Page Access Sequencing in Join
Processing with Limited Buffer Space . . 380
Ahmad Ghazal and
Ramesh Bhashyam Dynamic Constraints Derivation and
Maintenance in the Teradata RDBMS . . . 390
Alain Couchot Improving Termination Analysis of Active
Rules with Composite Events . . . . . . 400
G. Kappel and
G. Kramler and
W. Retschitzegger TriGS Debugger --- A Tool for Debugging
Active Database Behavior . . . . . . . . 410
Antoni Ligeza and
Igor Wojnicki and
Grzegorz J. Nalepa Tab-Trees: A CASE Tool for the Design of
Extended Tabular Systems . . . . . . . . 422
Roy Ladner and
Mahdi Abdelguerfi and
Ruth Wilson and
John Breckenridge and
Frank McCreedy and
Kevin B. Shaw A Framework for Databasing $3$D
Synthetic Environment Data . . . . . . . 432
Petr Miksovský and
Zden\vek Kouba GOLAP --- Geographical Online Analytical
Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442
Hak-Cheol Kim and
Ki-Joune Li Declustering Spatial Objects by
Clustering for Parallel Disks . . . . . 450
Yoh Shiraishi and
Yuichiro Anzai A Retrieval Method for Real-Time Spatial
Data Browsing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 460
Andreas Dehmel Designing a Compression Engine for
Multidimensional Raster Data . . . . . . 470
Mengchi Liu and
Shilpesh Katragadda DrawCAD: Using Deductive
Object-Relational Databases in CAD . . . 481
M. Montes-y-Gómez and
A. Gelbukh and
A. López-López A Statistical Approach to the Discovery
of Ephemeral Associations among News
Topics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 491
Steffen Jurk and
Mira Balaban Improving Integrity Constraint
Enforcement by Extended Rules and
Dependency Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . 501
Roman Mázl and
Miroslav Kulich and
Libor P\vreu\vcil Statistical and Feature-Based Methods
for Mobile Robot Position Localization 517
Eng Koon Sze and
Tok Wang Ling Efficient View Maintenance Using Version
Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 527
Jin Hyun Son and
Myoung Ho Kim $ \alpha $-Partitioning Algorithm:
Vertical Partitioning Based on the Fuzzy
Graph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 537
I. N. Wang and
N. J. Fiddian and
W. A. Gray Using Market Mechanisms to Control Agent
Allocation in Global Information Systems 547
Haifeng Liu and
Wee-Keong Ng and
Ee-Peng Lim Query Integration for Refreshing Web
Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 557
Wen-Chi Hou and
Suli Wang Size-Adjusted Sliding Window LFU --- A
New Web Caching Scheme . . . . . . . . . 567
Yi Li and
Wee Keong Ng and
Ee-Peng Lim ViDE: A Visual Data Extraction
Environment for the Web . . . . . . . . 577
Ma Qiang and
Shinya Miyazaki and
Katsumi Tanaka WebSCAN: Discovering and Notifying
Important Changes of Web Sites . . . . . 587
John Debenham Knowledge Base Maintenance through
Knowledge Representation . . . . . . . . 599
Claudia Diamantini and
Maurizio Panti ANKON: A Multi-agent System for
Information Gathering . . . . . . . . . 609
Bruno Voisin Mining Astronomical Data . . . . . . . . 621
Norihide Shinagawa and
Kouichi Kuragaki and
Hiroyuki Kitagawa Integration of WWW Applications Based on
Extensible XML Query and Processing
Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 632
Manolis Gergatsoulis and
Yannis Stavrakas and
Dimitris Karteris Incorporating Dimensions in XML and DTD 646
Wenfei Fan and
Peter Schwenzer and
Kun Wu Keys with Upward Wildcards for XML . . . 657
Alberto Abelló and
José Samos and
F\`elix Saltor A Framework for the Classification and
Description of Multidimensional Data
Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 668
ZhongWei Luo and
Tok Wang Ling and
Chuan Heng Ang and
Sin Yeung Lee and
Bin Cui Range Top/Bottom $k$ Queries in OLAP
Sparse Data Cubes . . . . . . . . . . . 678
Sourav S. Bhowmick and
Wee Keong Ng and
Sanjay Madria On Formulation of Disjunctive Coupling
Queries in \sc Whoweda . . . . . . . . . 688--698
I. S. Altingövde and
S. A. Özel and
Ö. Ulusoy and
G. Özsoyo\uglu and
Z. M. Özsoyo\uglu Topic-Centric Querying of Web
Information Resources . . . . . . . . . 699
Akiyo Nadamoto and
Hiroyuki Kondo and
Katsumi Tanaka WebCarousel: Automatic Presentation and
Semantic Restructuring of Web Search
Result for Mobile Environments . . . . . 712
Sourav S. Bhowmick and
Wee Keong Ng and
Sanjay Madria Imposing Disjunctive Constraints on
Inter-document Structure . . . . . . . . 723
Domenico Rosaci and
Giorgio Terracina and
Domenico Ursino A Semi-automatic Technique for
Constructing a Global Representation of
Information Sources Having Different
Formats and Structure . . . . . . . . . 734
Thomas Luckeneder and
Knud Steiner and
Wolfram Wöß Integration of Topic Maps and Databases:
Towards Efficient Knowledge
Representation and Directory Services 744
Haruhiko Hiramatsu and
Kazutoshi Sumiya and
Kuniaki Uehara A Spatial Hypermedia Framework for
Position-Aware Information Delivery
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 754
Paloma Díaz and
Ignacio Aedo and
Susana Montero Ariadne, a Development Method for
Hypermedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 764
Jukka Teuhola A General Approach to Compression of
Hierarchical Indexes . . . . . . . . . . 775
Chen Qun and
Andrew Lim and
Zhu Yi Index and Data Allocation in Mobile
Broadcast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 785
Renguo Xiaou and
Tharam S. Dillon and
E. Chang and
Ling Feng Modeling and Transformation of
Object-Oriented Conceptual Models into
XML Schema . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 795
Mirella Moura Moro and
Silvia Maria Saggiorato and
Nina Edelweiss and
Clesio Saraiva dos Santos Adding Time to an Object-Oriented
Versions Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . 805
Zhen He and
Alonso Marquez Cache Conscious Clustering C3 . . . . . 815
Manuel Torres and
José Samos Closed External Schemas in
Object-Oriented Databases . . . . . . . 826
Juha Puustjärvi and
Harri Laine Supporting Cooperative
Inter-organizational Business
Transactions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 836
Zhiming Ding and
Xiaofeng Meng and
Shan Wang O2PC-MT: A Novel Optimistic Two-Phase
Commit Protocol for Mobile Transactions 846
Katsuya Tanaka and
Makoto Takizawa Quorum-Based Locking Protocol in Nested
Invocations of Methods . . . . . . . . . 857
Jacek P\lodzie\'n and
Kazimierz Subieta Applying Low-Level Query Optimization
Techniques by Rewriting . . . . . . . . 867--876
Sang Ho Lee and
Jin Seon Hong and
Larry Kerschberg A Popularity-Driven Caching Scheme for
Meta-search Engines: An Empirical Study 877
Jesús Vilares and
Manuel Vilares and
Miguel A. Alonso Towards the Development of Heuristics
for Automatic Query Expansion . . . . . 887
Jerome Robinson and
Barry G. T. Lowden and
Mohammed Al Haddad Utilising Multiple Computers in Database
Query Processing and Descriptor Rule
Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 897
Coral Calero and
Houari A. Sahraoui and
Mario Piattini and
Hakim Lounis Estimating Object-Relational Database
Understandability Using Structural
Metrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 909
Waldemar Wieczerzycki CDM --- Collaborative Data Model for
Databases Supporting Groupware
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 923
Jong Sul Lee and
Jae Ryong Shin and
Jae Soo Yoo An Efficient Distributed Concurrency
Control Algorithm Using Two Phase
Priority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 933
Rashmi Srinivasa and
Craig Williams and
Paul F. Reynolds Jr. A New Look at Timestamp Ordering
Concurrency Control . . . . . . . . . . 943
Yangjun Chen and
Gerald Huck On the Evaluation of Path-Oriented
Queries in Document Databases . . . . . 953
Junhu Wang and
Rodney Topor and
Michael Maher Reasoning with Disjunctive Constrained
Tuple-Generating Dependencies . . . . . 963
Jae-heon Cheong and
Sang-goo Lee and
Jonghoon Chun A Method for Processing Boolean Queries
Using a Result Cache . . . . . . . . . . 974
Mukesh Mohania and
Yahiko Kambayashi and
A. Min Tjoa and
Roland Wagner and
Ladjel Bellatreche Trends in Database Research . . . . . . 984
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 989
Larry Kerschberg Knowledge Management in Heterogeneous
Data Warehouse Environments . . . . . . 1
Ming-Cheng Tseng and
Wen-Yang Lin Mining Generalized Association Rules
with Multiple Minimum Supports . . . . . 11
Peter Bollmann-Sdorra and
Alaaeldin M. Hafez and
Vijay V. Raghavan A Theoretical Framework for Association
Mining Based on the Boolean Retrieval
Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Ling Feng and
Qing Li and
Allan Wong Mining Inter-transactional Association
Rules: Generalization and Empirical
Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Hasan M. Jamil On the Equivalence of Top-Down and
Bottom-Up Data Mining in Relational
Databases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Steffan Baron and
Myra Spiliopoulou Monitoring Change in Mining Results . . 51
Sérgio Viademonte and
Frada Burstein and
Robert Dahni and
Scott Williams Discovering Knowledge from
Meteorological Databases: A
Meteorological Aviation Forecast Study 61
Salvatore Orlando and
P. Palmerini and
Raffaele Perego Enhancing the Apriori Algorithm for
Frequent Set Counting . . . . . . . . . 71
Ismail H. Toroslu and
Murat Kantarcioglu Mining Cyclically Repeated Patterns . . 83
Hideyuki Maki and
Yuko Teranishi Development of Automated Data Mining
System for Quality Control in
Manufacturing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Catharine Wyss and
Chris Giannella and
Edward Robertson FastFDs: A Heuristic-Driven, Depth-First
Algorithm for Mining Functional
Dependencies from Relation Instances ---
Extended Abstract . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Seppo Puuronen and
Iryna Skrypnyk and
Alexey Tsymbal Ensemble Feature Selection Based on the
Contextual Merit . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Yongqiao Xiao and
Margaret H. Dunham Interactive Clustering for Transaction
Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Se June Hong and
Ramesh Natarajan and
Ilana Belitskaya A New Approach for Item Choice
Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Sonny Han Seng Chee and
Jiawei Han and
Ke Wang RecTree: An Efficient Collaborative
Filtering Method . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
K. Selçuk Candan and
Wen-Syan Li Discovering Web Document Associations
for Web Site Summarization . . . . . . . 152
Samuel Kaski and
Janne Sinkkonen and
Jaakko Peltonen Data Visualization and Analysis with
Self-Organizing Maps in Learning Metrics 162
Ayman Ammoura and
Osmar Za\"\iane and
Randy Goebel Towards a Novel OLAP Interface for
Distributed Data Warehouses . . . . . . 174
Thomas Eiter and
Daniel Veit and
Jörg P. Müller and
Martin Schneider Matchmaking for Structured Objects . . . 186
Thanh N. Huynh and
Josef Schiefer Prototyping Data Warehouse Systems . . . 195
Anne Tchounikine and
Maryvonne Miquel and
André Flory Information Warehouse for Medical
Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Robert M. Bruckner and
Beate List and
Josef Schiefer Risk-Management for Data Warehouse
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Xin Zhang and
Lingli Ding and
Elke A. Rundensteiner PVM: Parallel View Maintenance under
Concurrent Data Updates of Distributed
Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
M. Akhtar Ali and
Norman W. Paton and
Alvaro A. A. Fernandes An Experimental Performance Evaluation
of Incremental Materialized View
Maintenance in Object Databases . . . . 240
Robert M. Bruckner and
A. M. Tjoa Managing Time Consistency for Active
Data Warehouse Environments . . . . . . 254
Panos Kalnis and
Dimitris Papadias Optimization Algorithms for Simultaneous
Multidimensional Queries in OLAP
Environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Joachim Hammer and
Lixin Fu Improving the Performance of OLAP
Queries Using Families of Statistics
Trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Johann Eder and
Christian Koncilia Changes of Dimension Data in Temporal
Data Warehouses . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Christian Böhm and
Hans-Peter Kriegel Determining the Convex Hull in Large
Multidimensional Databases . . . . . . . 294
Yannis Kotidis and
Yannis Sismanis and
Nick Roussopoulos Shared Index Scans for Data Warehouses 307
Christian Böhm and
Hans-Peter Kriegel and
Thomas Seidl Adaptable Similarity Search Using Vector
Quantization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Oscar Mangisengi and
Johannes Huber and
Christian Hawel and
Wolfgang Essmayr A Framework for Supporting
Interoperability of Data Warehouse
Islands Using XML . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Marinette Savonnet and
Marie-Noëlle Terrasse Fragtique: Applying an OO Database
Distribution Strategy to Data Warehouses 339
Jorge Bernardino and
Pedro Furtado and
Henrique Madeira Approximate Query Answering Using Data
Warehouse Striping . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361