Next-Generation Applied Intelligence: 22nd International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems, IEA/AIE 2009, Tainan, Taiwan, June 24-27, 2009. Proceedings / Edition 1

Autonomous Agents.- A General-Purpose Method for Decision-Making in Autonomous Robots.- A Virtual Human Agent Model with Behaviour Based on Feeling Exhaustion.- A Model for Criminal Decision Making Based on Hypothetical Reasoning about the Future.- An Agent Model of Temporal Dynamics in Relapse and Recurrence in Depression.- Plan Repair in Conflict-Free Routing.- Computer Vision.- Intelligent Decoupled SAC-SVD Method in Color Space Transformation of Computer Vision.- An Efficient Method of Vehicle License Plate Detection Based on HSI Color Model and Histogram.- A Robust Method for Automatically Detecting Cracks on Noisy Concrete Surfaces.- An Integrated System of Face Recognition.- Block LDA and Gradient Image for Face Recognition.- Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.- Ranking Answers by Hierarchical Topic Models.- Using Genetic Process Mining Technology to Construct a Time-Interval Process Model.- Robust Singular Spectrum Transform.- Hiding Predictive Association Rules on Horizontally Distributed Data.- Incremental Mining of Ontological Association Rules in Evolving Environments.- Decision Support Systems.- Multicriteria Group Decision Support for Information Systems Project Selection.- Utility-Based Repair of Inconsistent Requirements.- An Ecological Model-Based Reasoning Model to Support Nature Park Managers.- Calculating Decoy Items in Utility-Based Recommendation.- Evolutionary Computation.- An Evolutionary Algorithm with Non-random Initial Population for Path Planning of Manipulators.- An Improved Particle Swarm Optimization with Feasibility-Based Rules for Constrained Optimization Problems.- A Trajectory-Based Point Tracker Using Chaos Evolutionary Programming.- Caching in the TSP Search Space.- On the Continuous Control of the Acrobot via Computational Intelligence.- Fuzzy Logic and Uncertainty.- Evaluating and Enhancing the Long-Term Competitiveness of a Semiconductor Product.- Realization of XOR by SIRMs Connected Fuzzy Inference Method.- A Robust Support Vector Regression Based on Fuzzy Clustering.- Performance Evaluation of Robot Motion Incorporating Uncertainties in Sensors and Motion.- Measuring Naturalness during Close Encounters Using Physiological Signal Processing.- Integration Systems for Real Life Applications.- A Neural-Evolutionary Model for Case-Based Planning in Real Time Strategy Games.- Classification of Petroleum Well Drilling Operations with a Hybrid Particle Swarm/Ant Colony Algorithm.- A Robust Technique for Background Subtraction and Shadow Elimination in Traffic Video Sequence.- A Capacitated Inventory-Location Model: Formulation, Solution Approach and Preliminary Computational Results.- Applying Chance Discovery with Dummy Event in Technology Monitoring of Solar Cell.- Intelligent Systems.- Color Image Retrieval Based on Interactive Genetic Algorithm.- An Intelligent Tutoring System of Chinese Chess.- Traffic Forecasts Using Interacting Multiple Model Algorithm.- 3D Scene Analysis Using UIMA Framework.- Detect and Localize Faults in Alias-Free Programs Using Specification Knowledge.- Intelligent Wireless Computing.- RFID Technology and AI Techniques for People Location, Orientation and Guiding.- Reinforcement Learning-Based Dynamic Power Management for Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensor Network.- Spatial Exact Match Query Based on the NA-Tree Approach in P2P Systems.- A Direction-Sensitive Routing Prool for Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks.- A Mobility and Bandwidth Prediction Controller Using an Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System for Mobile Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks.- Knowledge Management and Natural Language Processing.- Heuristic-Based Approach for Constructing Hierarchical Knowledge Structures.- An Ontology-Based Condition Analyzer for Fault Classification on Railway Vehicles.- Management of Situated Knowledge for Complex Instruments Using 3D Items Creation.- Two Applications of Lexical Information to Computer-Assisted Item Authoring for Elementary Chinese.- Adjusting Occurrence Probabilities of Automatically-Generated Abbreviated Words in Spoken Dialogue Systems.- Machine Learning.- Accelerating Collapsed Variational Bayesian Inference for Latent Dirichlet Allocation with Nvidia CUDA Compatible Devices.- Boosting Formal Concepts to Discover Classification Rules.- Supervised Classification Algorithms Applied to the Detection of Atmospheric Pollution.- A Hierarchy of Twofold Resource Allocation Automata Supporting Optimal Sampling.- A Human Gait Classification Method Based on Adaboost Techniques Using Velocity Moments and Silhouette Shapes.- Multi-Agent Systems.- A Generic Episodic Learning Model Implemented in a Cognitive Agent by Means of Temporal Pattern Mining.- Multi-source Signals Guiding Swarm Robots Search.- An Incentive Mechanism for Increasing Repayment Rate for Online Social Lending.- A Platform System for Developing a Collaborative Mutually Adaptive Agent.- Neural Networks.- A Simple Method of Forecasting Option Prices Based on Neural Networks.- High Speed k-Winner-Take-ALL Competitive Learning in Reconfigurable Hardware.- Adaptive Neurofuzzy Network Based PI Controllers with Multi-objective Functions.- Integrating Nonlinear Independent Component Analysis and Neural Network in Sk Price Prediction.- ELSA: A New Image Compression Using an Expanding-Leaf Segmentation Algorithm.- Special Session: Engineering Knowledge and Semantic Systems.- A Dynamic Rearrangement Mechanism of Web Page Layouts Using Web Agents.- Journal Article Topic Detection Based on Semantic Features.- Present Meets Past: Analysis of Internet Archive Quality.- Constructing Decisional DNA on Renewable Energy: A Case Study.- A Strategy for SPN Detection Based on Biomimetic Pattern Recognition and Knowledge-Based Features.- Special Session: Mass Customization of Manufacturing Products using Applied Intelligent Systems.- Generating Bidirectional Links for Web Annotation Stickies.- Taguchi Analysis of Milling Wear Automatic Monitoring System Based on Machine Vision Technique.- Workflow Planning in Holonic Manufacturing Systems with Extended Contract Net Prool.- Machine Vision-Based Automatic Raw Fish Handling and Weighing System of Taiwan Tilapia.- Transformation of Products between Various Versions of the Rule World of a Product Configurator.- Constraint Satisfaction Approach on Product Configuration with Cost Estimation.- Special Session: Mining Interesting Knowledge (I).- Compression-Based Measures for Mining Interesting Rules.- Optimization of Feature-Opinion Pairs in Chinese Customer Reviews.- iTM: An Efficient Algorithm for Frequent Pattern Mining in the Incremental Database without Rescanning.- An Efficient Algorithm for Maintaining Frequent Closed Itemsets over Data Stream.- On Covering Based Approximations of Classifications of Sets.- Special Session: Mining Interesting Knowledge (II).- NPUST: An Efficient Clustering Algorithm Using Partition Space Technique for Large Databases.- A Method for Automatic Discovery of Reference Data.- Mining Non-redundant Reclassification Rules.- A Hash Trie Filter Approach to Approximate String Matching for Genomic Databases.- Interval Regression Analysis with Soft-Margin Reduced Support Vector Machine.