Advances in Artificial Intelligence: 17th Conference of the Canadian Society for Computational Studies of Intelligence, Canadian AI 2004, London, Ontario, Canada, May 17-19, 2004. Proceedings

Front Matter....Pages -
A Principled Modular Approach to Construct Flexible Conversation Protocols....Pages 1-15
Balancing Robotic Teleoperation and Autonomy for Urban Search and Rescue Environments....Pages 16-30
Emotional Pathfinding....Pages 31-43
Combining Evidence in Cognate Identification....Pages 44-59
Term-Based Clustering and Summarization of Web Page Collections....Pages 60-74
The Frequency of Hedging Cues in Citation Contexts in Scientific Writing....Pages 75-88
Finding Interesting Summaries in GenSpace Graphs Efficiently....Pages 89-104
Naïve Bayes with Higher Order Attributes....Pages 105-119
Preliminary Study of Attention Control Modeling in Complex Skill Training Environments....Pages 120-132
The Reconstruction of the Interleaved Sessions from a Server Log....Pages 133-145
On Customizing Evolutionary Learning of Agent Behavior....Pages 146-160
Towards Efficient Training on Large Datasets for Genetic Programming....Pages 161-174
A Multi-objective Genetic Algorithm Based on Quick Sort....Pages 175-186
Knowledge-Rich Contexts Discovery....Pages 187-201
Intrinsic Representation: Bootstrapping Symbols from Experience....Pages 202-216
Sequential Consolidation of Learned Task Knowledge....Pages 217-232
Resolvent Clause Weighting Local Search....Pages 233-247
A Hybrid Schema for Systematic Local Search....Pages 248-260
Constraint Satisfaction Methods for Information Personalization....Pages 261-276
On Selection Strategies for the DPLL Algorithm....Pages 277-291
The Structural Model Interpretation of the NESS Test....Pages 292-307
Spatio-temporal Reasoning for Vague Regions....Pages 308-321
Average Case Self-Duality of Monotone Boolean Functions....Pages 322-338
Detecting Deception in Intelligent Systems I: Activation of Deception Detection Tactics....Pages 339-354
A Decision-Theoretic Graphical Model for Collaborative Design on Supply Chains....Pages 355-369
Feature Selection by Bayesian Networks....Pages 370-379
Radial Basis Function Network Pruning by Sensitivity Analysis....Pages 380-390
A Chaotic Neural Network for the Maximum Clique Problem....Pages 391-405
Wavelet Network with OLS Optimization for Speech Signal Processing....Pages 406-415
Multi-attribute Decision Making in a Complex Multiagent Environment Using Reinforcement Learning with Selective Perception....Pages 416-421
Multi-agent Trail Making for Stigmergic Navigation....Pages 422-428
A Decision-Theoretic Algorithm for Bundle Purchasing in Multiple Open Ascending-Price Auctions....Pages 429-433
The Use of Increasingly Specific User Models in the Design of Mixed-Initiative Systems....Pages 434-438
Evaluating a Smart Recommender for an Evolving E-learning System: A Simulation-Based Study....Pages 439-443
Generation of Demand Feedback in Intelligent Tutors for Programming....Pages 444-448
Using Language to Determine Success in Negotiations: A Preliminary Study....Pages 449-453
Distributed Data Mining vs. Sampling Techniques: A Comparison....Pages 454-460
Binary Decision Tree Using Genetic Algorithm for Recognizing Defect Patterns of Cold Mill Strip....Pages 461-466
Genetic Algorithm-Induced Optimal Blackjack Strategies in Noisy Settings....Pages 467-474
Robust Semantic for an Evolved Genetic Algorithm-Based Machine Learning....Pages 475-479
A Hybrid Neural-Markov Approach for Learning to Compose Music by Example....Pages 480-484
Exploring Case-Based Bayesian Networks and Bayesian Multi-nets for Classification....Pages 485-492
Feature Extraction of Handwritten Symbols Using Fuzzy Logic....Pages 493-498
Artificial Aging of Faces by Support Vector Machines....Pages 499-503
Solving Dynamic CSPs....Pages 504-509
Histogram Arc Consistency as a Value Ordering Heuristic....Pages 510-516
Knowledge Provenance....Pages 517-523
A Unified Action Language Framework....Pages 524-528
An Automatic Evaluation Framework for Improving a Configurable Text Summarizer....Pages 529-533
An Algorithm for Anaphora Resolution in Aviation Safety Reports....Pages 534-539
Modelling Singularity in Vision to Learn Rotation Invariance toward Recognition....Pages 540-545
Two Set-Theoretic Approaches to the Semantics of Adjective-Noun Combinations....Pages 546-548
Comparison of Permutation-Based and Binary Representation in a Genetic Algorithm for RNA Secondary Structure Prediction....Pages 549-550
Time-Sensitive Sampling for Spam Filtering....Pages 551-553
Comparison of Parallel and Serial Genetic Algorithms for RNA Secondary Structure Prediction....Pages 554-555
Performance Evaluation of Agent Toolkits....Pages 556-558
Software Agents in CVW....Pages 559-561
Constraint Directed Dynamic Backtracking....Pages 562-564
Scheduling Using Constraint-Directed Search....Pages 565-566
Extending Montague Semantics for Use in Natural-Language Database-Query Processing....Pages 567-568
An Investigation of Grammar Design in Natural-Language Speech Recognition....Pages 569-570
Genetic Algorithm Based OSPF Network Routing Using LEDA....Pages 571-572
A Multi-agent System for Semantic Information Retrieval....Pages 573-575
Decision Mining with User Preference....Pages 576-577
Coarsening Classification Rules on Basis of Granular Computing....Pages 578-579
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