14. FLAIRS Conference 2001: Key West, Florida, USA
Ingrid Russell, John F. Kolen (Eds.): Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, May 21-23, 2001, Key West, Florida, USA. AAAI Press 2001 ISBN 1-57735-133-9
Artificial Intelligence and Electronic Commerce

Nishan Jebanasam, Hana Ma, N. Parameswaran: Dynamic Strategies for Negotiating Agents in E-Commerce Applications. 7-11
Yugyung Lee, James Geller, Eun Kyo Park, Changgyu Oh: Data Mining with Distributed Agents in E-Commerce Applications. 12-17
Artificial Intelligence in Aerospace
Murray B. Anderson: An Automated Approach to Post-Flight Simulation Analysis and Validation Using Stochastic Optimization Methods. 19-23
William J. Clancey, Pascal Lee, Maarten Sierhuis: Empirical Requirements Analysis for Mars Surface Operations Using the Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station. 24-26
Miranda Cooter, George Davis, Jennifer Mackey, Michael Rackley: Alternative Approaches to Mission Control Automation at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. 27-32
Tara A. Estlin, Rebecca Castaño, Ashley Davies, Darren Mutz, Gregg Rabideau, Steve A. Chien, Eric Mjolsness: Goal-Directed Scientific Exploration Using Multiple Rovers. 33-37
Glenn Gebert, Murray Anderson, Johnny Evers: Genetic Algorithms Training of Neural Nets for Aircraft Guidance and Control. 38-43
Mark L. Hanson, Olga Sullivan, Karen A. Harper: On-Line Situation Assessment for Unmanned Air Vehicles. 44-48
Lori Maks, Julie Breed, Michael Rackley: Current Level of Mission Control Automation at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. 53-57
John L. Mohammed: Mission Planning for Formation-Flying Satellite Cluster. 58-62
Joseph B. Mueller, Derek M. Surka, Joy J. Lin: A Background Layer of Health Monitoring and Error Handling for ObjectAgent. 63-67
Robert A. Richards, Ryan T. Houlette, John L. Mohammed: Distributed Satellite Constellation Planning and Scheduling. 68-72
Rob Sherwood, Andrew Mishkin, Tara A. Estlin, Steve A. Chien, Barbara Engelhardt, Brian Cooper, Gregg Rabideau: A Tool for Autonomous Ground-Based Rover Planning. 73-77
Ross Wainwright: Using the Genetic Algorithm to Locate Optimal Bi-Phase Waveforms for Pulse Compression Radar. 78-82
Walt Truszkowski, Nick Netreba, Don Ginn, Sanda Mandutianu: Autonomy for SOHO Ground Operations. 83-88
John A. Cafeo, Diane I. Gibbons, Ronald M. Lesperance, Alexander P. Morgan, Gülcin H. Sengir, Andrea M. Simon: Capturing Lessons Learned for Variation Reduction in an Automotive Assembly Plant. 89-92
Susan Eileen Fox: Behavior Retrieval for Robot Control in a Unified CBR Hybrid Planner. 98-102
Leonardo Rocha de Oliveira: Virtual Reality Case-Based Reasoning: A Framework for Computer-Based Instruction. 108-112
Marc Sebban, Richard Nock: Improvement of Nearest-Neighbor Classifiers via Support Vector Machines. 113-117
Ian Watson: Knowledge Management and Case-Based Reasoning: A Perfect Match?. 118-122
Data Mining and the World Wide Web
Byung-Joo An, Eunju Kim, Yillbyung Lee: Hierarchical Representatives Clustering with Hybrid Approach. 124-127
Howard J. Hamilton, Xuewei Wang, Y. Y. Yao: WebAdaptor: Designing Adaptive Web Sites Using Data Mining Techniques. 128-132
Nitish Manocha, Diane J. Cook, Lawrence B. Holder: Structural Web Search Using a Graph-Based Discovery System. 133-137
Decision Analysis and Models
Antti Autere: Aas an Optimal Resource Allocation Policy in Path Finding Problems. 139-144
Jonathan F. Diaz, Alexander Stoytchev, Ronald C. Arkin: Exploring Unknown Structured Environments. 145-149
Márcia Maçãs, Rodrigo M. M. Ventura, Luís Custódio, Carlos A. Pinto-Ferreira: DARE: An Emotion-Based Agent Architecture. 150-154
Songsong Xu, Kim-Leng Poh, Eric Horvitz: Graphical Analysis of Value of Information in Decision Models. 155-159
Genetic Algorithms

Takashi Onoyama, Sen Kubota, Kazuko Oyanagi, Setsuo Tsuruta: Knowledge-Embedded Multi-Stage Genetic Algorithm for Interactively Optimizing a Large-Scale Distribution Network. 166-170
Human-Computer Interaction/Intelligent User Interface

Jung Jin Lee, Robert McCartney, Eugene Santos Jr.: Learning and Predicting User Behavior for Particular Resource Use. 177-181
Bill Z. Manaris, Renée A. McCauley, Valanne MacGyvers: An Intelligent Interface for Keyboard and Mouse Control -- Providing Full Access to PC Functionality via Speech. 182-188
Intelligent Agents

Maria Fasli: Heterogeneous BDI Agents I: Bold Agents. 195-199
Intelligent Tutoring Systems
Diane J. Cook, Lawrence B. Holder: A Client-Server Interactive Tool for Integrated Artificial Intelligence Curriculum. 206-210
Bruce I. Mills: Using the Atlas Planning Engine to Drive an Intelligent Tutoring System: CIRCSIM-Tutor Version 3. 211-215
Knowledge-Based Systems
John K. Debenham: Validity of First-Order Knowledge Bases. 217-221
Ioannis Hatzilygeroudis, Jim Prentzas: An Efficient Hybrid Rule Based Inference Engine with Explanation Capability. 227-231
Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
Hideo Bannai, Yoshinori Tamada, Osamu Maruyama, Kenta Nakai, Satoru Miyano: Views: Fundamental Building Blocks in the Process of Knowledge Discovery. 233-238
Leah Findlater, Howard J. Hamilton: An Empirical Comparison of Methods for Iceberg-CUBE Construction. 244-248
Jörg Herrmann: Syntactic Folding and its Application to the Information Extraction from Web Pages. 254-258
Hiroshi Sakamoto, Yoshitsugu Murakami, Hiroki Arimura, Setsuo Arikawa: Extracting Partial Structures from HTML Documents. 264-268
Choh-Man Teng: A Comparison of Noise Handling Techniques. 269-273
Knowledge Management
Irma Becerra-Fernandez, Karen McCarthy, Juan Rodriguez: An Infrastructure for Managing Knowledge Using Intelligent Workflow. 275-279
Irma Becerra-Fernandez, Juan Rodriguez: Web Data Mining Techniques for Expertise-Locator Knowledge Management Systems. 280-285
Alberto J. Cañas, David B. Leake, Ana Gabriela Maguitman: Combining Concept Mapping with CBR: Towards Experience-Based Support for Knowledge Modeling. 286-290
Purnima Chandrasekaran, Anupam Joshi, Michelle Shu Yang, Ramya Ramakrishnan: An Expertise Recommender Using Web Mining. 291-294
Ludger van Elst, Andreas Abecker: Integrating Task, Role, and User Modeling in Organizational Memories. 295-299
Vipul Kashyap, Siddhartha R. Dalal, Clifford Behrens: Professional Services Automation: A Knowledge Management Approach Using LSI and Domain Specific Ontologies. 300-304
Martin S. Lacher, Georg Groh: Facilitating the Exchange of Explicit Knowledge through Ontology Mappings. 305-309
Mark T. Maybury: Knowledge on Demand: Human Language Technology for Knowledge and Expertise Discovery. 310-314
Fatma Mili, L. Blackwell, A. Gokani: Multi-Disciplinary Perspective on Knowledge Quality: Dimensions of Knowledge Quality. 315-319
Massoud Moussavi, Robert Najlis: Assessing the Effectiveness of LSI in Approaching the Intention of a User's Query. 320-323
Borys Omelayenko: Syntactic-Level Ontology Integration Rules for E-Commerce. 324-328
Ian Watson: A Decision Support System for Local Government Regulatory Advice. 329-333
Rosina Weber, Len Breslow, Nabil Sandhu: On the Technological, Human, and Managerial Issues in Sharing Organizational Lessons. 334-338
Knowledge Representation and Problem Solving
Olav Bangsø, Helge Langseth, Thomas D. Nielsen: Structural Learning in Object Oriented Domains. 340-344
Joachim Draeger, Stephan Schulz: Improving the Performance of Automated Theorem Provers by Redundancy-Free Lemmatization. 345-349
Sivakumar Nagarajan, Scott D. Goodwin, Abdul Sattar: Nonbinary Constraint Satisfaction: From the Dual to the Primal. 350-354
Machine Learning
Tolga Aydin, H. Altay Güvenir: An Eager Regression Method Based on Selecting Appropriate Features. 361-366
Arindam Basak, Sudeshna Sarkar: Introducing Local Optimization for Effective Initialization and Crossover of Genetic Decision Trees. 367-371
Floriana Esposito, Donato Malerba, Francesca A. Lisi: Multiple Predicate Learning for Document Image Understanding. 372-376
Dorin Marcu, Mihai Boicu, Gheorghe Tecuci: User-Agent Interactions in Mixed-Initiative Learning. 382-388
Zdravko Markov: A Lattice-Based Approach to Hierarchical Clustering. 389-393
David W. Patterson, Sarabjot S. Anand, John G. Hughes: Skill Refinement through Competence Feedback. 394-401
Stephan Schulz: Information-Based Selection of Abstraction Levels. 402-406
Alexander K. Seewald, Johann Petrak, Gerhard Widmer: Hybrid Decision Tree Learners with Alternative Leaf Classifiers: An Empirical Study. 407-411
Muhammad Afzal Upal: Learning Plan Rewriting Rules. 412-416
Natural Language Processing

Udo Hahn, Martin Romacker: Computing in Formal Knowledge Base Contexts for Natural Language Ambiguity Resolution. 423-427
Susan M. Haller, Timothy V. Fossum: The Association Between Subject Matter and Discourse Segmentation. 428-432
Charles Hannon, Diane J. Cook: Exploring the Use of Cognitive Models in AI Applications Using the Stroop Effect. 433-438
Sanda M. Harabagiu, Marius Pasca, V. Finley Lacatusu: Dialogue Management for Interactive Question Answering. 444-448
Sanda M. Harabagiu, Mihai Surdeanu, Paul Morarescu: Automatic Discovery of Linguistic Patterns for Information Extraction. 449-453
Rada Mihalcea, Dan I. Moldovan: EZ.WordNet: Principles for Automatic Generation of a Coarse Grained WordNet. 454-458
Neural Network and Fuzzy Logic Applications
Brian Carse, Anthony G. Pipe: A Framework for Evolving Fuzzy Classifier Systems Using Genetic Programming. 465-469
S. A. Dolenko, I. V. Boychuk, I. V. Churina, Tatiana A. Dolenko, Victor V. Fadeev, I. G. Persiantsev, Brian Carse: Solution of Inverse Problems in Laser Spectroscopy of Water Media with the Help of Neural Networks. 470-474
S. A. Dolenko, Yu. V. Orlov, I. G. Persiantsev, Ju. S. Shugai, Anthony G. Pipe: Time Series Analysis Using Unsupervised Construction of Hierarchical Classifiers. 475-479
DaeEun Kim, Sea Woo Kim: Decision Tree Rule Reduction Using Linear Classifiers in Multilayer Perceptron. 480-484
Anthony S. Maida, Benjamin A. Rowland, Cengiz Günay: Synchronized Firing in a Time-Delayed Neural Network. 485-488
George E. Nasr, E. A. Badr, M. R. Younes: Neural Networks in Forecasting Electrical Energy Consumption. 489-492
Anthony G. Pipe, Brian Carse: "Michigan" and "Pittsburgh" Fuzzy Classifier Systems for Learning Mobile Robot Control Rules: An Experimental Comparison. 493-497
Niche Autonomous Robots
Adam Jacoff, Elena Messina, John Evans: A Reference Test Course for Urban Search and Rescue Robots. 499-503
Alexander K. Seewald: Entertainment Robots - Myth or Reality. 504-508
Glenn S. Wasson, James P. Gunderson, Sean Graves, Robin A. Felder: Effective Shared Control in Cooperative Mobility Aids. 509-513
Thomas Willeke, Clayton Kunz, Illah R. Nourbakhsh: The History of the Mobot Museum Robot Series: An Evolutionary Study. 514-518
Optimization
Timothy Huang, Yuriy Nevmyvaka: A Practical Markov Chain Monte Carlo Approach to Decision Problems. 520-524
Eugene Santos Jr.: A Computational Model for Portfolios of Cooperative Heterogeneous Algorithms for Discrete Optimization. 525-529
Robotics

Haihang Sun, Robert McCartney: A Binary Tree Based Approach for the Design of Fault-Tolerant Robot Team. 536-540
Spatiotemporal Reasoning

Amar Isli: On Deciding Consistency for CSPs of Cyclic Time Intervals. 547-551
Christian Kray: The Benefits of Multi-Agent Systems in Spatial Reasoning. 552-556
Donato Malerba, Floriana Esposito, Francesca A. Lisi: A Logical Framework for Frequent Pattern Discovery in Spatial Data. 557-561
Debasis Mitra, Gérard Ligozat, Lail Hossain: Modeling of Multi-Dimensional Relational Constraints Between Point Objects. 562-567
Heiner Stuckenschmidt, Christoph Schlieder, Ubbo Visser, Thomas J. Vögele, H. Neumann: Spatial Reasoning for Information Brokering. 568-573
Uncertainty


Anders L. Madsen, Kristian G. Olesen, Søren L. Dittmer: Practical Modeling of Bayesian Decision Problems -- Exploiting Deterministic Relations. 585-590
Andy Novobilski, Farhad Kamangar: Absolute Percent Error Based Fitness Functions for Evolving Forecast Models. 591-595
Kristian G. Olesen, Anders L. Madsen: Maximal Prime Subgraph Decomposition of Bayesian Networks. 596-601
Paul Snow: The Disappearance of Equation Fifteen, a Richard Cox Mystery. 602-606
Haiqin Wang, Denver Dash, Marek J. Druzdzel: A Method for Evaluating Elicitation Schemes for Probabilities. 607-612
Ronald R. Yager: A General Approach to Uncertainty Representation Using Fuzzy Measures. 619-623
Verification, Validation, and System Certification
Valerie Barr: A Quagmire of Terminology: Verification and Validation, Testing, and Evaluation. 625-629
Klaus P. Jantke, Oliver Keller: Secure Systems Development -- The Evolving Integration of Validation and Verification. 630-634
Rainer Knauf, Ilka Philippow, Avelino J. Gonzalez, Klaus P. Jantke: The Character of Human Behavior Representation and Its Impact on the Validation Issue. 635-639
Andreas Nonnengart, Georg Rock, Werner Stephan: Using Hybrid Automata to Express Realtime Properties in VSE-II. 640-644
Carsten Sinz, Andreas Kaiser, Wolfgang Küchlin: Detection of Inconsistencies in Complex Product Configuration Data Using Extended Propositional SAT-Checking. 645-649
Setsuo Tsuruta, Takashi Onoyama: Intelligent Systems Validation Tool Based on Bi-Directional Many-Sided Explanation Typed Multi-Step Validation Method. 650-654
Neli Zlatareva: Improving Knowledge-Based System Performance by Reordering Rule Sequences . 655-659



