Advances in Neural Networks: Computational Intelligence for ICT

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Some Notes on Computational and Theoretical Issues in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning....Pages 3-12
Front Matter....Pages 13-13
Semi-automatic Brain Lesion Segmentation in Gamma Knife Treatments Using an Unsupervised Fuzzy C-Means Clustering Technique....Pages 15-26
Machine Learning Based Data Mining for Milky Way Filamentary Structures Reconstruction....Pages 27-36
3-D Hand Pose Estimation from Kinect’s Point Cloud Using Appearance Matching....Pages 37-45
Frequency-Domain Adaptive Filtering in Hypercomplex Systems....Pages 47-56
Bayesian Clustering on Images with Factor Graphs in Reduced Normal Form....Pages 57-65
Selection of Negative Examples for Node Label Prediction Through Fuzzy Clustering Techniques....Pages 67-76
Recent Advances on Distributed Unsupervised Learning....Pages 77-86
A Rule Based Recommender System....Pages 87-96
Learning from Nowhere....Pages 97-109
Model Complexity Control in Clustering....Pages 111-120
Front Matter....Pages 121-121
Using Neural Networks for the Recognition of Specific Motion Symptoms of the Parkinson’s Disease....Pages 123-131
Benchmarking Functional Link Expansions for Audio Classification Tasks....Pages 133-141
A Comparison of Consensus Strategies for Distributed Learning of Random Vector Functional-Link Networks....Pages 143-152
Spatial-Temporal Entangled Sparse Distributed Storage (STE-SDS) and Sparse Distributed Code (SDC) in the Systolic Hebb Agnostic Resonance Perceptron (SHARP) Proposed as Hypothetical Model Linking Mini and Macro-Column Scale Functionality in the Cerebral Cortex....Pages 153-160
Łukasiewicz Equivalent Neural Networks....Pages 161-168
A Bayesian-Based Neural Network Model for Solar Photovoltaic Power Forecasting....Pages 169-177
Strict Pyramidal Deep Architectures for Person Re-identification....Pages 179-186
Front Matter....Pages 187-187
A Pilot Study on the Decoding of Dynamic Emotional Expressions in Major Depressive Disorder....Pages 189-200
Advances in a Multimodal Approach for Dysphagia Analysis Based on Automatic Voice Analysis....Pages 201-211
Front Matter....Pages 187-187
Improving Functional Link Neural Network Learning Scheme for Mammographic Classification....Pages 213-221
Quantifying the Complexity of Epileptic EEG....Pages 223-233
What Relatives and Caregivers of Children with Type 1 Diabetes Talk About: Preliminary Results from a Computerized Text Analysis of Messages Posted on the Italian Facebook Diabetes Group....Pages 235-242
A New ICT Based Model for Wellness and Health Care....Pages 243-252
The Implicit and Explicit Attitudes Predict Electoral Decision-Making in 2008 Italian Political Campaign....Pages 253-263
Internet Dependence in High School Student....Pages 265-273
Universal Matched-Filter Template Versus Individualized Template for Single Trial Detection of Movement Intentions of Different Tasks....Pages 275-282
Sparse fNIRS Feature Estimation via Unsupervised Learning for Mental Workload Classification....Pages 283-292
Analyzing Correlations Between Personality Disorders and Frontal Functions: A Pilot Study....Pages 293-302
Processing Bio-medical Data with Class-Dependent Feature Selection....Pages 303-310
LQR Based Training of Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Controller....Pages 311-322
Structured Versus Shuffled Connectivity in Cortical Dynamics....Pages 323-331
Front Matter....Pages 333-333
Machine Learning Techniques for the Estimation of Particle Size Distribution in Industrial Plants....Pages 335-343
Combining Multiple Neural Networks to Predict Bronze Alloy Elemental Composition....Pages 345-352
Neuro-Fuzzy Techniques and Industry: Acceptability, Advantages and Perspectives....Pages 353-361
The Importance of Variable Selection for Neural Networks-Based Classification in an Industrial Context....Pages 363-370
Non Linear Time Series Analysis of Air Pollutants with Missing Data....Pages 371-378
Front Matter....Pages 379-379
Making Intelligent the Embedded Systems Through Cognitive Outlier and Fault Detection....Pages 381-390
A Study on the Moral Implications of Human Disgust-Related Emotions Detected Using EEG-Based BCI Devices....Pages 391-401
Learning Hardware Friendly Classifiers Through Algorithmic Risk Minimization....Pages 403-413
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A Hidden Markov Model-Based Approach to Grasping Hand Gestures Classification....Pages 415-423
A Low Cost ECG Biometry System Based on an Ensemble of Support Vector Machine Classifiers....Pages 425-433
Front Matter....Pages 435-435
A Regenerative Approach to Dynamically Design the Forward Kinematics for an Industrial Reconfigurable Anthropomorphic Robotic Arm....Pages 437-446
An ANN Based Decision Support System Fostering Production Plan Optimization Through Preventive Maintenance Management....Pages 447-455
Gaussian Beam Optics Model for Multi-emitter Laser Diode Module Configuration Design....Pages 457-464
Flexible Automated Island for (Dis) Assembly of a Variety of Silicon Solar Cell Geometries for Specialist Solar Products....Pages 465-473
Analysis of Production Scenario and KPI Calculation: Monitoring and Optimization Logics of White’R Island....Pages 475-480
Standardization and Green Labelling Procedure Methodology Developed for the Achievement of an Eco-Label for White’R Island....Pages 481-487
A Novel Hybrid Fuzzy Multi-objective Linear Programming Method of Aggregate Production Planning....Pages 489-501
A Production Scheduling Algorithm for a Distributed Mini Factories Network Model....Pages 503-515
A Multi-horizon, Multi-objective Training Planner: Building the Skills for Manufacturing....Pages 517-526
Use of Laser Scanners in Machine Tools to Implement Freeform Parts Machining and Quality Control....Pages 527-536
Back Matter....Pages 537-539