Knowledge and Systems Sciences: 18th International Symposium, KSS 2017, Bangkok, Thailand, November 17–19, 2017, Proceedings

Front Matter ....Pages I-XX
 Dynamics of Brand Acceptance Influenced by the Spread of Promotive Information in Social Media  (Qian Pan, Haoxiang Xia, Shuangling Luo)....Pages 1-11
 Complex Network’s Competitive Growth Model of Degree-Characteristic Inheritance  (Hualu Gu, Xianduan Yang, Shouyang Wang)....Pages 12-22
 An Alternative Fuzzy Linguistic Approach for Determining Criteria Weights and Segmenting Consumers for New Product Development: A Case Study  (Sirin Suprasongsin, Van-Nam Huynh, Pisal Yenradee)....Pages 23-37
 MANDY: Towards a Smart Primary Care Chatbot Application  (Lin Ni, Chenhao Lu, Niu Liu, Jiamou Liu)....Pages 38-52
 Sequence-Based Measure for Assessing Drug-Side Effect Causal Relation from Electronic Medical Records  (Tran-Thai Dang, Tu-Bao Ho)....Pages 53-65
 A Multi-center Physiological Data Repository for SUDEP: Data Curation, Data Conversion and Workflow  (Wanchat Theeranaew, Bilal Zonjy, James McDonald, Farhad Kaffashi, Samden Lhatoo, Kenneth Loparo)....Pages 66-75
 Concept Name Similarity Measure on SNOMED CT  (Htet Htet Htun, Virach Sornlertlamvanich)....Pages 76-90
 Comparative Study of Using Word Co-occurrence to Extract Disease Symptoms from Web Documents  (Chaveevan Pechsiri, Renu Sukharomana)....Pages 91-100
 Forecasting the Duration of Network Public Opinions Caused by the Failure of Public Policies: The Case of China  (Ying Lian, Xuefan Dong, Ding Li, Yijun Liu)....Pages 101-116
 Modeling of Interdependent Critical Infrastructures Network in Consideration of the Hierarchy  (ChengHao Jin, LiLi Rong, Kang Sun)....Pages 117-128
 Emergency Attribute Significance Ranking Method Based on Information Gain  (Ning Wang, Haiyuan Liu, Huaiming Li, Yanzhang Wang, Qiuyan Zhong, Xuehua Wang)....Pages 129-135
 Predicting Hashtag Popularity of Social Emergency by a Robust Feature Extraction Method  (Qianqian Li, Ying Li)....Pages 136-149
 Mining Online Customer Reviews for Products Aspect-Based Ranking  (Chonghui Guo, Zhonglian Du, Xinyue Kou)....Pages 150-161
 An Empirical Analysis of the Chronergy of the Impact of Web Search Volume on the Premiere Box Office  (Ling Qu, Guangfei Yang, Donghua Pan)....Pages 162-174
 Societal Risk and Stock Market Volatility in China: A Causality Analysis  (Nuo Xu, Xijin Tang)....Pages 175-185
 A New Hybrid Linear-Nonlinear Model Based on Decomposition of Discrete Wavelet Transform for Time Series Forecasting  (Warut Pannakkong, Van-Nam Huynh)....Pages 186-196
 The Distribution Semantics of Extended Argumentation  (Nguyen Duy Hung)....Pages 197-211
 An Ontology-Based Knowledge Framework for Software Testing  (Shanmuganathan Vasanthapriyan, Jing Tian, Jianwen Xiang)....Pages 212-226
 The Effect of Task Allocation Strategy on Knowledge Intensive Team Performance Based on Computational Experiment  (Shaoni Wang, Yanzhong Dang, Jiangning Wu)....Pages 227-241
 A Kind of Investor-Friendly Dual-Trigger Contingent Convertible Bond  (Wenhua Wang, Xuezhi Qin)....Pages 242-249
 Analysis on Influencing Factors on Cultivation of Graduate Innovation Ability Based on System Dynamics  (Bing Xiao, Vira Chankong)....Pages 250-266
Back Matter ....Pages 267-267