Rough Sets and Current Trends in Computing: Second International Conference, RSCTC 2000 Banff, Canada, October 16–19, 2000 Revised Papers

Rough Sets: Trends, Challenges, and Prospects....Pages 1-7
To What Extent Can Computers Aid Human Activity? Toward Second Phase Information Technology....Pages 8-29
Rough Sets and Decision Algorithms....Pages 30-45
Toward a Perception-Based Theory of Probabilistic Reasoning....Pages 46-48
Situation Identification by Unmanned Aerial Vehicle....Pages 49-56
Rough-Neuro Computing....Pages 57-64
Approximation of Information Granule Sets....Pages 65-72
Probabilistic Inference and Bayesian Theorem on Rough Sets....Pages 73-81
Interpreting Fuzzy Membership Functions in the Theory of Rough Sets....Pages 82-89
Dynamic System Visualization with Rough Performance Maps....Pages 90-97
Approximation Spaces of Type-Free Sets....Pages 98-105
RSES and RSESlib - A Collection of Tools for Rough Set Computations....Pages 106-113
An Investigation of β-Reduct Selection within the Variable Precision Rough Sets Model....Pages 114-122
Application of Discernibility Tables to Calculation of Approximate Frequency Based Reducts....Pages 123-130
Scalable Feature Selection Using Rough Set Theory....Pages 131-138
On Algorithm for Constructing of Decision Trees with Minimal Number of Nodes....Pages 139-143
Rough Set-Based Dimensionality Reduction for Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines....Pages 144-151
Rough, and Fuzzy-Rough Classification Methods Implemented in RClass System....Pages 152-159
Rough Set Approach to Decisions under Risk....Pages 160-169
Variable Consistency Model of Dominance-Based Rough Sets Approach....Pages 170-181
Approximations and Rough Sets Based on Tolerances....Pages 182-189
A Rough Set Approach to Inductive Logic Programming....Pages 190-198
Classification of Infinite Information Systems....Pages 199-203
Some Remarks on Extensions and Restrictions of Information Systems....Pages 204-211
Valued Tolerance and Decision Rules....Pages 212-219
A Conceptual View of Knowledge Bases in Rough Set Theory....Pages 220-228
Computer Vision Using Fuzzy Logic for Robot Manipulator....Pages 229-237
On Fuzzy Lattice....Pages 238-242
Fuzzy-Logic-Based Adaptive Control for a Class of Nonlinear Discrete-Time System....Pages 243-250
Conditional Probability Relations in Fuzzy Relational Database....Pages 251-260
A New Class of Necessity Measures and Fuzzy Rough Sets Based on Certainty Qualifications....Pages 261-268
A Fuzzy Approach for Approximating Formal Concepts....Pages 269-276
On Axiomatic Characterizations of Fuzzy Approximation Operators....Pages 277-285
LEM3 Algorithm Generalization Based on Stochastic Approximation Space....Pages 286-290
Using the Apriori Algorithm to Improve Rough Sets Results....Pages 291-295
An Application for Knowledge Discovery Based on a Revision of VPRS Model....Pages 296-303
An Algorithm for Induction of Decision Rules Consistent with the Dominance Principle....Pages 304-313
Data Mining for Monitoring Loose Parts in Nuclear Power Plants....Pages 314-321
Supervised Learning: A Generalized Rough Set Approach....Pages 322-329
Unification of Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining using Rough Sets Approach in A Real-World Application....Pages 330-337
The Application of a Distance Learning Algorithm in Web-Based Course Delivery....Pages 338-345
Searching Decision Rules in Very Large Databases Using Rough Set Theory....Pages 346-353
On Efficient Construction of Decision Trees From Large Databases....Pages 354-361
An Approach to Statistical Extention of Rough Set Rule Induction....Pages 362-369
The Inconsistency in Rough Set Based Rule Generation....Pages 370-377
A Comparison of Several Approaches to Missing Attribute Values in Data Mining....Pages 378-385
Discovering Motiv Based Association Rules in a Set of DNA Sequences....Pages 386-390
Inducing Theory for the Rule Set....Pages 391-398
Some Basics of a Self Organizing Map (SOM) Extended Model for Information Discovery in a Digital Library Context....Pages 399-403
Handling Data with Plural Sources in Databases....Pages 404-411
Research Topics Discovery from WWW by Keywords Association Rules....Pages 412-419
Temporal Templates and Analysis of Time Related Data....Pages 420-427
Constraint Based Incremental Learning of Classification Rules....Pages 428-435
A Hybrid Model for Rule Discovery in Data....Pages 436-444
Rough Sets in Approximate Spatial Reasoning....Pages 445-453
A Study of Conditional Independence Change in Learning Probabilistic Network....Pages 454-461
λ-Level Rough Equality Relation and the Inference of Rough Paramodulation....Pages 462-469
Annotated Semantics for Defeasible Deontic Reasoning....Pages 470-478
Spatial Reasoning via Rough Sets....Pages 479-486
Decomposition of Boolean Relations and Functions in Logic Synthesis and Data Analysis....Pages 487-494
Diagnostic Reasoning from the viewpoint of Rough Sets....Pages 495-502
Rough Set Approach to CBR....Pages 503-510
Rough Sets for Uncertainty Reasoning....Pages 511-518
Feature Subset Selection by Neuro-rough Hybridization....Pages 519-526
Accurate Estimation of Motion Vectors using Active Block Matching....Pages 527-531
Anytime Algorithm for Feature Selection....Pages 532-539
Reconstruction in an Original Video Sequence of the Lost Region Occupied by Caption Areas....Pages 540-544
Determining Influence of Visual Cues on the Perception of Surround Sound Using Soft Computing....Pages 545-552
Application of normalized decision measures to the new case classification....Pages 553-560
An Application of Rough Sets and Haar Wavelets to Face Recognition....Pages 561-568
Detecting Spots for NASA Space Programs Using Rough Sets....Pages 569-576
Solving the Localization-Detection Trade-Off in Shadow Recognition Problem Using Rough Sets....Pages 577-583
A Modular Neural Network For Vague Classification....Pages 584-589
Evolutionary Parsing for a Probabilistic Context Free Grammar....Pages 590-597
The Application of Genetic Programming in Milk Yield Prediction for Dairy Cows....Pages 598-602
Localization of Sound Sources by Means of Recurrent Neural Networks....Pages 603-610
Towards Rough Neural Computing Based on Rough Membership Functions: Theory and Application....Pages 611-618
The Nature of Crossover Operator in Genetic Algorithms....Pages 619-623
The Behavior of the Complex Integral Neural Network....Pages 624-631
On Trace Assertion Method of Module Interface Specification with Concurrency....Pages 632-641
A Proposal for Including Behavior in the Process of Object Similarity Assessment with Examples from Artificial Life....Pages 642-646
How Can Help an Inductive Approach in the Resolution of a Problematic α Problem?....Pages 647-651
A Timed Petri Net Interpreter: An Alternative Method for Simulation....Pages 652-660
An Agent-Based Soft Computing Society....Pages 661-668