21. FLAIRS Conference 2008:
Coconut Grove,
Florida,
USA
David Wilson, H. Chad Lane (Eds.):
Proceedings of the Twenty-First International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, May 15-17, 2008, Coconut Grove, Florida, USA.
AAAI Press 2008, ISBN 978-1-57735-365-2 
Invited Speakers
Special Track Invited Speakers
General Conference
Papers
- Tom Armstrong, Tim Oates:
Learning in the Lexical-Grammatical Interface.
23-28
- Rhoda Baggs, Dan E. Tamir:
Non-Rigid Image Registration.
29-34
- Jason R. Beck, Maria Garcia, Mingyu Zhong, Michael Georgiopoulos, Georgios C. Anagnostopoulos:
A Backward Adjusting Strategy and Optimization of the C4.5 Parameters to Improve C4.5's Performance.
35-40
- Abdeslam Boularias, Masoumeh T. Izadi, Brahim Chaib-draa:
State Space Compression with Predictive Representations.
41-46
- Yllias Chali, Shafiq R. Joty:
Unsupervised Approach for Selecting Sentences in Query-based Summarization.
47-52
- Shunkai Fu, Michel Desmarais, Fan Li:
One-Pass Learning Algorithm for Fast Recovery of Bayesian Network.
53-58
- Steven Gutstein, Olac Fuentes, Eric Freudenthal:
The Utility of Knowledge Transfer for Noisy Data.
59-64
- Bernhard Heinemann:
Modelling Uniformity and Control during Knowledge Acquisition.
65-70
- Federico Heras, Vasco M. Manquinho, João Marques-Silva:
On Applying Unit Propagation-Based Lower Bounds in Pseudo-Boolean Optimization.
71-76
- Malek Mouhoub, Amrudee Sukpan:
Conditional and Composite Constraints with Preferences.
77-82
- Pramod Lakshmi Narasimha, Sanjeev S. Malalur, Michael T. Manry:
Small Models of Large Machines.
83-88
- Francisco Javier Ordóñez, Agapito Ledezma, Araceli Sanchís:
Genetic Approach for Optimizing Ensembles of Classifiers.
89-94
- Chinar C. Shah, Xingquan Zhu, Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Justin Beyer:
Contrast Pattern Mining with Gap Constraints for Peptide Folding Prediction.
95-100
- Nima Taghipour:
Utilizing Content to Enhance a Usage-Based Method for Web Recommendation Based on Q-Learning.
101-105
Posters
- Richard Dapoigny, Patrick Barlatier:
Causal Reasoning with Contexts Using Dependent Types.
107-108
- Charles W. Fox, Neil Girdhar, Kevin N. Gurney:
A Causal Bayesian Network View of Reinforcement Learning.
109-110
- Avelino J. Gonzalez, Setsuo Tsuruta, Johann Nguyen, Yoshitaka Sakurai, Kouhei Takada, Ken Uchida:
Using Contexts to Supervise a Collaborative Process.
111-112
- Sebastian Hübner, Ubbo Visser:
Temporal Representation and Reasoning for the Semantic Web.
113-114
- Peter Kühnlein:
More or Less Elaborate.
115-116
- James B. Marshall, Neil K. Makhija, Zachary D. Rothman:
The Introspective Robot: Using Self-Prediction to Improve Robot Learning.
117-118
- Scott A. Wallace, Matthew Henry:
Towards a Generic Infrastructure to Adjust the Autonomy of Soar Agents.
119-120
- Nan Xing, Imran Shafiq Ahmad:
Fuzzy Clustering Paradigm and the Shape-Based Image Retrieval.
121-122
Special Tracks
Applied Natural Language Processing
- Cosmin Adrian Bejan:
Unsupervised Discovery of Event Scenarios from Texts.
124-129
- Sihem Belabbes, Gilles Richard:
On Using SVM and Kolmogorov Complexity for Spam Filtering.
130-135
- Scott A. Crossley, Thomas L. Salsbury, Philip M. McCarthy, Danielle S. McNamara:
Using Latent Semantic Analysis to Explore Second Language Lexical Development.
136-141
- Xinyu Dai, Baoming Tian, Junsheng Zhou, Jiajun Chen:
Incorporating Latent Semantic Indexing into Spectral Graph Transducer for Text Classification.
142-146
- Gaël Dias, Raycho Mukelov, Guillaume Cleuziou:
Unsupervised Learning of General-Specific Noun Relations from the Web.
147-152
- Xiaofei Lu:
Automatic Measurement of Syntactic Complexity Using the Revised Developmental Level Scale.
153-158
- Mehdi Manshadi, Reid Swanson, Andrew S. Gordon:
Learning a Probabilistic Model of Event Sequences from Internet Weblog Stories.
159-164
- Philip M. McCarthy, Vasile Rus, Scott A. Crossley, Arthur C. Graesser, Danielle S. McNamara:
Assessing Forward-, Reverse-, and Average-Entailer Indices on Natural Language Input from the Intelligent Tutoring System, iSTART.
165-170
- Andrew Neel, Max H. Garzon, Vasile Rus:
A Semantic Method for Textual Entailment.
171-176
- Cristina Nicolae, Gabriel Nicolae:
CANDEL: An Algorithm for Same-Sentence Pronominal Resolution.
177-182
- Shiyan Ou, Constantin Orasan, Dalila Mekhaldi, Laura Hasler:
Automatic Question Pattern Generation for Ontology-based Question Answering.
183-188
- I. Burak Ozyurt:
A Semantic Parser for Neuro-Degenerative Disease Knowledge Discovery.
189-194
- Amruta Purandare, Diane J. Litman:
Analyzing Dialog Coherence Using Transition Patterns in Lexical and Semantic Features.
195-200
- Vasile Rus, Philip M. McCarthy, Mihai C. Lintean, Danielle S. McNamara, Arthur C. Graesser:
Paraphrase Identification with Lexico-Syntactic Graph Subsumption.
201-206
- Roberta Evans Sabin, Kerri A. Goodwin, Jade Goldstein-Stewart, Joseph A. Pereira:
Gender Differences across Correlated Corpora: Preliminary Results.
207-212
- Hansen Andrew Schwartz, Fernando Gomez, Christopher Millward:
A Semantic Feature for Verbal Predicate and Semantic Role Labeling Using SVMs.
213-218
- M. Sravanthi, C. Ravindranath Chowdary, P. Sreenivasa Kumar:
QueSTS: A Query Specific Text Summarization System.
219-223
Posters
AI Education
Case-Based Reasoning
Data Mining
- Ping Chen, Rakesh M. Verma, Janet C. Meininger, Wenyaw Chan:
Semantic Analysis of Association Rules.
270-275
- Jorge de la Calleja, Olac Fuentes, Jesús González:
Selecting Minority Examples from Misclassified Data for Over-Sampling.
276-281
- Ulf Johansson, Henrik Boström, Rikard König:
Extending Nearest Neighbor Classification with Spheres of Confidence.
282-287
- Rikard König, Ulf Johansson, Lars Niklasson:
Using Genetic Programming to Increase Rule Quality.
288-293
- Thomas W. H. Lui, David K. Y. Chiu:
Complementary Analysis of High-Order Association Patterns and Classification.
294-299
- Aniket Ray, Vikas Kumar, Balaraman Ravindran, Lingam Gopal, Aditya Verma:
Machine Learning to Predict the Incidence of Retinopathy of Prematurity.
300-305
- Chris Seiffert, Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Jason Van Hulse, Amri Napolitano:
Building Useful Models from Imbalanced Data with Sampling and Boosting.
306-311
- Xiaoyuan Su, Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Russell Greiner:
A Mixture Imputation-Boosted Collaborative Filter.
312-316
Posters
Design,
Evaluation,
and Refinement of Intelligent Systems
- Martin Atzmüller, Frank Puppe:
Semi-Automatic Refinement and Assessment of Subgroup Patterns.
323-328
- Joachim Baumeister, Martina Menge, Frank Puppe:
Visualization Techniques for the Evaluation of Knowledge Systems.
329-334
- Rainer Knauf, Ronald Boeck, Yoshitaka Sakurai, Setsuo Tsuruta:
A Priori Evaluation and Refinement of Curricula by Data Mining over Storyboards.
335-340
- Antoni Ligeza, Grzegorz J. Nalepa:
Granular Logic with Variables for Implementation of Extended Tabular Trees.
341-346
- Grzegorz J. Nalepa:
UServ Case Study, Conceptual Design with ARD+ Method.
347-352
- Grzegorz J. Nalepa, Igor Wojnicki:
Towards Formalization of ARD+ Conceptual Design and Refinement Method.
353-358
- Dietmar Seipel, Joachim Baumeister:
Declarative Specification and Interpretation of Rule-Based Systems.
359-364
- Neli P. Zlatareva, Maria Nisheva:
Alignment of Heterogeneous Ontologies: A Practical Approach to Testing for Similarities and Discrepancies.
365-369
Posters
Games and Entertainment
Posters
Intelligent Tutoring Systems
- Mike Birch, Carole R. Beal:
Problem Posing in AnimalWatch: An Interactive System for Student-Authored Content.
397-402
- Myroslava Dzikovska, Gwendolyn E. Campbell, Charles B. Callaway, Natalie B. Steinhauser, Elaine Farrow, Johanna D. Moore, Leslie A. Butler, Colin Matheson:
Diagnosing Natural Language Answers to Support Adaptive Tutoring.
403-408
- Philippe Fournier-Viger, Roger Nkambou, André Mayers:
A Framework for Evaluating Semantic Knowledge in Problem-Solving-Based Intelligent Tutoring Systems.
409-414
- Robert G. M. Hausmann, Brett van de Sande, Kurt VanLehn:
Trialog: How Peer Collaboration Helps Remediate Errors in an ITS.
415-420
- Nguyen-Thinh Le, Wolfgang Menzel:
The Coverage of Error Diagnosis in Logic Programming Using Weighted Constraints - The Case of an Ill-Defined Domain.
421-426
- Rodney D. Nielsen, Wayne Ward, James H. Martin:
Learning to Assess Low-Level Conceptual Understanding.
427-432
- Niels Pinkwart, Kevin D. Ashley, Vincent Aleven, Collin Lynch:
Graph Grammars: An ITS Technology for Diagram Representations.
433-438
- Amruta Purandare, Diane J. Litman:
Content-Learning Correlations in Spoken Tutoring Dialogs at Word, Turn, and Discourse Levels.
439-443
Posters
Logics,
General Ontologies,
Categorization and Semantic Annotation
- Iana Atanassova, Antoine Blais, Jean-Pierre Desclés:
A Cross-Lingual Approach to the Discourse Automatic Annotation: Application to French and Bulgarian.
450-455
- Marc Bertin:
Categorizations and Annotations of Citation in Research Evaluation.
456-461
- Ismaïl Biskri, Boucif Amar Bensaber:
The Categorial Annotation of Coordination in Arabic.
462-467
- Pierre Boudon:
Categorization of the <SEATS>: Examples of a Domain of Notions in the Lexical Field.
468-469
- Yi Cai, Ho-fung Leung, Ada Wai-Chee Fu:
Multi-Prototype Concept and Object Typicality in Ontology.
470-475
- Adam Joly, Ismaïl Biskri:
Combinators Introduction: An Algorithm.
476-481
- Christophe Jouis, Julien Bourdaillet:
Exceptions in Ontologies: When Topology Meets Typicality.
482-487
- Juyeon Kang, Jean-Pierre Desclés:
Categorial Grammars, Combinatory Logic and the Korean Language Processing.
488-493
- Florence Le Priol:
Automatic Annotation of Images, Pictures or Videos Comments for Text Mining Guided by No Textual Data.
494-499
- Mathias Niepert, Cameron Buckner, Colin Allen:
Answer Set Programming on Expert Feedback to Populate and Extend Dynamic Ontologies.
500-505
- Anca Pascu, Jean-Pierre Desclés:
Attribute-Value Formalization in the Framework of the Logic of Determination of Objects (LDO) and Categorization.
506-511
- Aurélie Rossi:
Applicative and Combinatory Categorial Grammar: Analysis of the French Interrogative Sentences.
512-517
- Charles Teissèdre, Brahim Djioua, Jean-Pierre Desclés:
Automatic Retrieval of Definitions in Texts, in Accordance with a General Linguistic Ontology.
518-523
Planning and Scheduling
Posters
Spatio-Temporal Reasoning
Uncertain Reasoning
- Salem Benferhat, Safa Yahi, Habiba Drias:
On the Compilation of Possibilistic Default Theories.
613-618
- Camille Besse, Brahim Chaib-draa:
Parallel Rollout for Online Solution of Dec-POMDPs.
619-624
- Chi-Kong Chan, Ho-fung Leung:
Stability of Coalitions in Belief-Based Non-Transferable Utility Games.
625-630
- Paulo Cesar G. da Costa, Marcelo Ladeira, Rommel N. Carvalho, Kathryn B. Laskey, Laécio L. Santos, Shou Matsumoto:
A First-Order Bayesian Tool for Probabilistic Ontologies.
631-636
- Love Ekenberg, Aron Larsson, Mats Danielson:
Second-Order Risk Constraints.
637-642
- Jens Fisseler:
Toward Markov Logic with Conditional Probabilities.
643-648
- Konstantinos Georgatos:
Belief Update Using Graphs.
649-564
- Miriam Martínez, Luis Enrique Sucar:
Learning Dynamic Naive Bayesian Classifiers.
655-659
- Miguel A. Palacios-Alonso, Carlos A. Brizuela, Luis Enrique Sucar:
Evolutionary Learning of Dynamic Naive Bayesian Classifiers.
660-665
- Frédéric Pichon, Thierry Denoeux:
A New Justification of the Unnormalized Dempster's Rule of Combination from the Least Commitment Principle.
666-671
- Manuela Ritterskamp, Gabriele Kern-Isberner:
Preference-Based Default Reasoning.
672-677
- Nikita A. Sakhanenko, Roshan Rammohan, George F. Luger, Carl R. Stern:
A New Approach to Model-Based Diagnosis Using Probabilistic Logic.
678-683
- Michal Valko, Milos Hauskrecht:
Distance Metric Learning for Conditional Anomaly Detection.
684-689
- Mark Voortman, Marek J. Druzdzel:
Insensitivity of Constraint-Based Causal Discovery Algorithms to Violations of the Assumption of Multivariate Normality.
690-695
- Liangrong Yi, Raphael A. Finkel, Judy Goldsmith:
Planning for Welfare to Work.
696-701
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