Machine Learning, Optimization, and Big Data: Third International Conference, MOD 2017, Volterra, Italy, September 14–17, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Front Matter ....Pages I-XXI
 Recipes for Translating Big Data Machine Reading to Executable Cellular Signaling Models  (Khaled Sayed, Cheryl A. Telmer, Adam A. Butchy, Natasa Miskov-Zivanov)....Pages 1-15
 Improving Support Vector Machines Performance Using Local Search  (S. Consoli, J. Kustra, P. Vos, M. Hendriks, D. Mavroeidis)....Pages 16-28
 Projective Approximation Based Quasi-Newton Methods  (Alexander Senov)....Pages 29-40
 Intra-feature Random Forest Clustering  (Michael Cohen)....Pages 41-49
 Dolphin Pod Optimization  (Andrea Serani, Matteo Diez)....Pages 50-62
 Contraction Clustering (Raster)  (Gregor Ulm, Emil Gustavsson, Mats Jirstrand)....Pages 63-75
 Deep Statistical Comparison Applied on Quality Indicators to Compare Multi-objective Stochastic Optimization Algorithms  (Tome Eftimov, Peter Korošec, Barbara Koroušić Seljak)....Pages 76-87
 On the Explicit Use of Enzyme-Substrate Reactions in Metabolic Pathway Analysis  (Angelo Lucia, Edward Thomas, Peter A. DiMaggio)....Pages 88-99
 A Comparative Study on Term Weighting Schemes for Text Classification  (Ahmad Mazyad, Fabien Teytaud, Cyril Fonlupt)....Pages 100-108
 Dual Convergence Estimates for a Family of Greedy Algorithms in Banach Spaces  (S. P. Sidorov, S. V. Mironov, M. G. Pleshakov)....Pages 109-120
 Nonlinear Methods for Design-Space Dimensionality Reduction in Shape Optimization  (Danny D’Agostino, Andrea Serani, Emilio F. Campana, Matteo Diez)....Pages 121-132
 A Differential Evolution Algorithm to Develop Strategies for the Iterated Prisoner’s Dilemma  (Manousos Rigakis, Dimitra Trachanatzi, Magdalene Marinaki, Yannis Marinakis)....Pages 133-145
 Automatic Creation of a Large and Polished Training Set for Sentiment Analysis on Twitter  (Stefano Cagnoni, Paolo Fornacciari, Juxhino Kavaja, Monica Mordonini, Agostino Poggi, Alex Solimeo et al.)....Pages 146-157
 Forecasting Natural Gas Flows in Large Networks  (Mauro Dell’Amico, Natalia Selini Hadjidimitriou, Thorsten Koch, Milena Petkovic)....Pages 158-171
 A Differential Evolution Algorithm to Semivectorial Bilevel Problems  (Maria João Alves, Carlos Henggeler Antunes)....Pages 172-185
 Evolving Training Sets for Improved Transfer Learning in Brain Computer Interfaces  (Jason Adair, Alexander Brownlee, Fabio Daolio, Gabriela Ochoa)....Pages 186-197
 Hybrid Global/Local Derivative-Free Multi-objective Optimization via Deterministic Particle Swarm with Local Linesearch  (Riccardo Pellegrini, Andrea Serani, Giampaolo Liuzzi, Francesco Rinaldi, Stefano Lucidi, Emilio F. Campana et al.)....Pages 198-209
 Artificial Bee Colony Optimization to Reallocate Personnel to Tasks Improving Workplace Safety  (Beatrice Lazzerini, Francesco Pistolesi)....Pages 210-221
 Multi-objective Genetic Algorithm for Interior Lighting Design  (Alice Plebe, Mario Pavone)....Pages 222-233
 An Elementary Approach to the Problem of Column Selection in a Rectangular Matrix  (Stéphane Chrétien, Sébastien Darses)....Pages 234-243
 A Simple and Effective Lagrangian-Based Combinatorial Algorithm for S\(^3\)VMs  (Francesco Bagattini, Paola Cappanera, Fabio Schoen)....Pages 244-254
 A Heuristic Based on Fuzzy Inference Systems for Multiobjective IMRT Treatment Planning  (Joana Dias, Humberto Rocha, Tiago Ventura, Brígida Ferreira, Maria do Carmo Lopes)....Pages 255-267
 Data-Driven Machine Learning Approach for Predicting Missing Values in Large Data Sets: A Comparison Study  (Ogerta Elezaj, Sule Yildirim, Edlira Kalemi)....Pages 268-285
 Mineral: Multi-modal Network Representation Learning  (Zekarias T. Kefato, Nasrullah Sheikh, Alberto Montresor)....Pages 286-298
 Visual Perception of Mixed Homogeneous Textures in Flying Pigeons  (Margarita Zaleshina, Alexander Zaleshin, Adriana Galvani)....Pages 299-308
 Estimating Dynamics of Honeybee Population Densities with Machine Learning Algorithms  (Ziad Salem, Gerald Radspieler, Karlo Griparić, Thomas Schmickl)....Pages 309-321
 SQG-Differential Evolution for Difficult Optimization Problems under a Tight Function Evaluation Budget  (Ramses Sala, Niccolò Baldanzini, Marco Pierini)....Pages 322-336
 Age and Gender Classification of Tweets Using Convolutional Neural Networks  (Roy Khristopher Bayot, Teresa Gonçalves)....Pages 337-348
 Approximate Dynamic Programming with Combined Policy Functions for Solving Multi-stage Nurse Rostering Problem  (Peng Shi, Dario Landa-Silva)....Pages 349-361
 A Data Mining Tool for Water Uses Classification Based on Multiple Classifier Systems  (Iván Darío López, Cristian Heidelberg Valencia, Juan Carlos Corrales)....Pages 362-375
 Parallelized Preconditioned Model Building Algorithm for Matrix Factorization  (Kamer Kaya, Ş. İlker Birbil, M. Kaan Öztürk, Amir Gohari)....Pages 376-388
 A Quantitative Analysis on Required Network Bandwidth for Large-Scale Parallel Machine Learning  (Mingxi Li, Yusuke Tanimura, Hidemoto Nakada)....Pages 389-400
 Can Differential Evolution Be an Efficient Engine to Optimize Neural Networks?  (Marco Baioletti, Gabriele Di Bari, Valentina Poggioni, Mirco Tracolli)....Pages 401-413
 BRKGA-VNS for Parallel-Batching Scheduling on a Single Machine with Step-Deteriorating Jobs and Release Times  (Chunfeng Ma, Min Kong, Jun Pei, Panos M. Pardalos)....Pages 414-425
 Petersen Graph is Uniformly Most-Reliable  (Guillermo Rela, Franco Robledo, Pablo Romero)....Pages 426-435
 GRASP Heuristics for a Generalized Capacitated Ring Tree Problem  (Gabriel Bayá, Antonio Mauttone, Franco Robledo, Pablo Romero)....Pages 436-448
 Data-Driven Job Dispatching in HPC Systems  (Cristian Galleguillos, Alina Sîrbu, Zeynep Kiziltan, Ozalp Babaoglu, Andrea Borghesi, Thomas Bridi)....Pages 449-461
 AbstractNet: A Generative Model for High Density Inputs  (Boris Musarais)....Pages 462-469
 A Parallel Framework for Multi-Population Cultural Algorithm and Its Applications in TSP  (Olgierd Unold, Radosław Tarnawski)....Pages 470-482
 Honey Yield Forecast Using Radial Basis Functions  (Humberto Rocha, Joana Dias)....Pages 483-495
 Graph Fragmentation Problem for Natural Disaster Management  (Natalia Castro, Graciela Ferreira, Franco Robledo, Pablo Romero)....Pages 496-505
 Job Sequencing with One Common and Multiple Secondary Resources: A Problem Motivated from Particle Therapy for Cancer Treatment  (Matthias Horn, Günther Raidl, Christian Blum)....Pages 506-518
 Robust Reinforcement Learning with a Stochastic Value Function  (Reiji Hatsugai, Mary Inaba)....Pages 519-526
 Finding Smooth Graphs with Small Independence Numbers  (Benedikt Klocker, Herbert Fleischner, Günther R. Raidl)....Pages 527-539
 BioHIPI: Biomedical Hadoop Image Processing Interface  (Francesco Calimeri, Mirco Caracciolo, Aldo Marzullo, Claudio Stamile)....Pages 540-548
 Evaluating the Dispatching Policies for a Regional Network of Emergency Departments Exploiting Health Care Big Data  (Roberto Aringhieri, Davide Dell’Anna, Davide Duma, Michele Sonnessa)....Pages 549-561
 Refining Partial Invalidations for Indexed Algebraic Dynamic Programming  (Christopher Bacher, Günther R. Raidl)....Pages 562-573
 Subject Recognition Using Wrist-Worn Triaxial Accelerometer Data  (Stefano Mauceri, Louis Smith, James Sweeney, James McDermott)....Pages 574-585
 Detection of Age-Related Changes in Networks of B Cells by Multivariate Time-Series Analysis  (Alberto Castellini, Giuditta Franco)....Pages 586-597
Back Matter ....Pages 599-600