Applications and Innovations in Intelligent Systems XV

Best Application Paper.- On a Novel ACO-Estimator and its Application to the Target Motion Analysis Problem.- Medical Systems.- Clinical Practice Guidelines: a Case Study of combining OWL-S, OWL, and SWRL.- Explaining Medical Model Exceptions in ISOR.- Automatically Acquiring Structured Case Representations: The SMART Way.- Analysing PET scans data for predicting response to chemotherapy in breast cancer patients.- HCI & Natural Language Systems.- Selecting the Content of Textual Descriptions of Geographically Located Events in Spatio-Temporal Weather Data.- CALMsystem: A Conversational Agent for Learner Modelling.- Scripting Human-Agent Interactions in a Generic ECA Framework.- Imaging & Sensing Systems.- A Comparison of two Methods for Finding Groups using Heat Maps and Model Based Clustering.- Automated Tool for Diagnosis of Sinus Analysis CT Scans.- Intensity-Based Image Registration Using Multiple Distributed Agents.- Decision Support Systems.- Police Forensic science performance indicators – a new approach to data validation.- Application of Data Mining for Supply Chain Inventory Forecasting.- Decision Making in Fund Raising Management:a Knowledge Based Approach.- Player Collaboration in Virtual Environments using Hierarchical Task Network Planning.- Autonomous Machines.- Fly-by-Agent: Controlling a Pool of UAVs via a Multi-Agent System.- An Extended Hyperbola Model for Road Tracking for Video-based Personal Navigation.- Evolving Motion Control for a Modular Robot.- Industrial Systems.- Genetic Programming for the Design of LaceKnitting Stitch Patterns.- Comparative studies of Statistical and Neural Networks Models for Short and Long Term Load Forecasting: a Case Study in the Brazilian Amazon Power Suppliers.- Optimization of Injection/Withdrawal Schedules for Natural Gas Storage Facilities.- Short Papers.- Towards the Development of OMNIVORE: An Evolving Intelligent Intrusion Detection System.- Clonal Selection for Licence Plate Character Recognition.- RSIE : a inference engine for reflexive systems.- A Personalized RSS News Filtering Agent.- Neural Networks for Financial Literacy Modelling.- Sensor Assignment In Virtual Environments Using Constraint Programming.- Small World Terrorist Networks: A Preliminary Investigation.- On Acquiring Knowledge to Support Decision Making in Collaborative e-Work.