6. HIS 2006: Auckland, New Zealand
Nikola Kasabov, Mario Köppen, Andreas König, Ajith Abraham, Qun Song (Eds.): 6th International Conference on Hybrid Intelligent Systems (HIS 2006), 13-15 December 2006, Auckland, New Zealand. IEEE Computer Society 2006 ISBN 0-7695-2662-4
Plenary Keynotes Session
Tom Gedeon: Is That Possible? (Or is it Probable?). 1
Andreas König: Status and Perspective of Intelligent System Design Automation. 2
Mario Köppen: Light-Weight Evolutionary Computation for Complex Image-Processing Applications. 3
Evolving Intelligence
Michael Defoin-Platel, Manuel Clergue: Monitoring Genetic Variations in Variable Length Evolutionary Algorithms. 4
Marcio Carvalho, Teresa Bernarda Ludermir: Particle Swarm Optimization of Feed-Forward Neural Networks with Weight Decay. 5
Nils T. Siebel, Yohannes Kassahun: Learning Neural Networks for Visual Servoing Using Evolutionary Methods. 6
Hiroyuki Fujii, Kazuyuki Ito, Akio Gofuku: Emergence of Information Processor Using Real World--Real-Time Learning of Pursuit Problem. 7
Agent Based Systems

Laura Emmanuella A. Santana, Anne M. P. Canuto, João Carlos Xavier Jr., André M. C. Campos: A Comparative Analysis of Data Distribution Methods in an Agent-Based Neural System for Classification Tasks. 9
Shuping Wan: Stochastic Differential Portfolio Games with Regime Switching Model. 10
Diogo F. de Oliveira, Anne M. P. Canuto, André M. C. Campos: GNeurAge: An Evolutionary Agent-Based System for Classification Tasks. 11
Bioinformatics
Welbson S. Costa, Mateus S. de Assis, Marcílio Carlos Pereira de Souto: Extracting Symbolic Rules from Clustering of Gene Expression Data. 12
Nikola Kasabov, Vishal Jain, Paulo C. M. Gottgtroy, Lubica Benuskova, Frances Joseph: Brain-Gene Ontology: Integrating Bioinformatics and Neuroinformatics Data, Information and Knowledge to Enable Discoveries. 13
Yingjie Hu, Shaoning Pang, Ilkka Havukkala: A Novel Microarray Gene Selection Method Based on Consistency. 14
Wanyu Wang, Xiaoyu Chang, Chunguang Zhou: Combining Greedy Method and Genetic Algorithm to Identify Transcription Factor Binding Sites. 15
Jose Lima Alexandrino, Edson Costa de Barros Carvalho Filho: Investigation of a New Artificial Immune System Model Applied to Pattern Recognition. 16
Aili Han: RLM: A New Method of Encoding Weights in DNA Strands. 17
Aili Han: DNA Computing Model for the 0/1 Knapsack Problem. 18
Adaptive Speech, Image and Multimodal Processing
Stefanie Peters, Andreas König: A Contribution to Automatic Design of Image Processing Systems--Breeding Optimized Non-Linear and Oriented Kernels for Texture Analysis. 19
Jin Tang, Chunyan Zhang, Bin Luo: Shape Representation and Distance Measure Based on Relational Graph. 20

Qing Pan, Guoping Yan, Yukuan Zhang, Nili Tian: Research on an Improved Gray Gradient Orientation Algorithm in Anisotropic High-Pass Filtering. 23
Guojian Cheng, Jinquan Yang, Kuisheng Wang, Xiaoxiao Wang: Image Color Reduction Based on Self-Organizing Maps and Growing Self-Organizing Neural Networks. 24
Carlos Wilson Dantas de Almeida, Renata M. C. R. de Souza, Nicomedes L. Cavalcanti Junior: A Shape-Based Image Retrieval System Using the Curvature Scale Space (CSS) Technique and the Self-Organizing Map (SOM) Model. 25
Swagatam Das, Ajith Abraham, Subir Kumar Sarkar: A Hybrid Rough Set--Particle Swarm Algorithm for Image Pixel Classification. 26
Adaptive Modeling
Andrew M. Connor: Memory Models for Improving Tabu Search with Real Continuous Variables. 27
Seiji Ishihara, Harukazu Igarashi: A Task Decomposition Algorithm Using Mixtures of Normal Distributions for Classification Problems. 28
Humberto Cesar Brandao de Oliveira, Germano C. Vasconcelos, Rafael Vargas Mesquita, Mariane Moreira de Souza: Parametrical Adjusting of a Hybrid System for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows. 30
Bruno Feres de Souza, André Carlos Ponce Leon Ferreira de Carvalho, Rodrigo Calvo, Renato Porfirio Ishii: Multiclass SVM Model Selection Using Particle Swarm Optimization. 31
Jin Tang, Chunyan Zhang, Bin Luo: Semi-Supervised Clustering of Corner-Oriented Attributed Graphs. 33
B. Sumudu U. Mendis, Tamás D. Gedeon, László T. Kóczy: Learning Generalized Weighted Relevance Aggregation Operators Using Levenberg-Marquardt Method. 34
Anderson Francisco Talon, Heloisa de Arruda Camargo: Co-Evolution: An Approach to Automatic Generation of Fuzzy Systems. 35
Leandro M. Almeida, Teresa Bernarda Ludermir: A Hybrid Method for Searching Near-Optimal Artificial Neural Networks. 36
Knowledge Discovery


Alexander Ebel, Michael Bongards, Seán F. McLoone: State Based Control of Wastewater Treatment Plants--Evaluation of the Algorithm in a Simulation Study. 39
Gabriel Pui Cheong Fung: Vise: A System for Visualizing Salient Events in a Text Stream. 40
Adriano D. Pila, Rafael Giusti, Ronaldo C. Prati, Maria Carolina Monard: A Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm to Build Knowledge Classification Rules with Specific Properties. 41
Mikhail Petrovskiy: Paired Comparisons Method for Solving Multi-Label Learning Problem. 42
William Zhu: Properties of the Fourth Type of Covering-Based Rough Sets. 43
Eduardo F. A. Silva, Flávia A. Barros, Ricardo Bastos Cavalcante Prudêncio: A Hybrid Machine Learning Approach for Information Extraction. 44
Dante Torres, Daniel Leitao, Flávia de Almeida Barros: Motorola SpecNL: A Hybrid System to Generate NL Descriptions from Test Case Specifications. 45
Rafael V. Borges, Luís C. Lamb, Artur S. d'Avila Garcez: Combining Architectures for Temporal Learning in Neural-Symbolic Systems. 46
Ernesto Rodrigues, Heitor Silvério Lopes: Genetic Programming with Incremental Learning for Grammatical Inference. 47
Hybrid Metaheuristics
Grégoire Danoy, Pascal Bouvry, Tomy Martins: hLCGA: A Hybrid Competitive Coevolutionary Genetic Algorithm. 48
João Roberto Bertini Jr., Maria do Carmo Nicoletti, Estevam R. Hruschka Jr., Arthur Ramer: Two Variants of the Constructive Neural Network Tiling Algorithm. 49
Qing Li, Xinhai Tong, Sijiang Xie, Guangjun Liu: An Improved Adaptive Algorithm for Controlling the Probabilities of Crossover and Mutation Based on a Fuzzy Control Strategy. 50
Katti Faceli, André Carlos Ponce Leon Ferreira de Carvalho, Marcílio Carlos Pereira de Souto: Multi-Objective Clustering Ensemble. 51
Qing Li, Xinhai Tong, Sijiang Xie, Yingchun Zhang: Optimum Path Planning for Mobile Robots Based on a Hybrid Genetic Algorithm. 53
Christian Veenhuis: Advanced Meta-PSO. 54
Humberto Cesar Brandao de Oliveira, Jose Lima Alexandrino, Mariane Moreira de Souza: Memetic and Genetic Algorithms: A Comparison among Different Approaches to Solve Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows. 55
Edimilson Batista dos Santos, Estevam R. Hruschka Jr.: VOGA: Variable Ordering Genetic Algorithm for Learning Bayesian Classifiers. 56
Ahmed Ali Abdalla Esmin, Germano Lambert-Torres, Guilherme Bastos Alvarenga: Hybrid Evolutionary Algorithm Based on PSO and GA Mutation. 57
Cristiano Grijó Pitangui, Gerson Zaverucha: Genetic Based Machine Learning: Merging Pittsburgh and Michigan, an Implicit Feature Selection Mechanism and a New Crossover Operator. 58
Yusuke Nojima, Hisao Ishibuchi: Designing Fuzzy Ensemble Classifiers by Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization with an Entropy-Based Diversity Criterion. 59
Evolvable Hardware
Peter Tawdross, Senthil Kumar Lakshmanan, Andreas König: Intrinsic Evolution of Predictable Behavior Evolvable Hardware in Dynamic Environment. 60
Senthil Kumar Lakshmanan, Peter Tawdross, Andreas König: Towards Organic Sensing System-First Measurement Result of Self-x Sensor Signal Amplifier. 62
Real World Applications
Michael J. Watts, Susan P. Worner: Null-Model Validation of MLP Input Contribution Analysis in Ecology. 63
Maysa Rezende, Ricardo Luís de Freitas, Gilberto Shigueo Nakamiti: HINT- A Hybrid Intelligent System for Telecommunications. 64
Yongping Pan, Qinruo Wang: Research on a Stable Adaptive Fuzzy Control of Nonlinear Liquid Level System. 65
Hao Du, ShiChun Chi, Feng Wang: Using an Improved Particle Swarm Optimization for Back Analysis of Geotechnical Parameters of Concrete Face Rock-fill Dams. 66
Zhi-gang Liu, Jun-zheng Wang: RBF-Neural Network Adaptive PID Control for 3-Axis Stabilized Tracking System. 67
S. J. Weddell, R. Y. Webb: Dynamic Artificial Neural Networks for Centroid Prediction in Astronomy. 68
Leonardo Aparecido Ciscon, Humberto Cesar Brandao de Oliveira, Michelle Cristina Alves Andrade, Guilherme Bastos Alvarenga, Ahmed Ali Abdalla Esmin: The School Timetabling Problem: A Focus on Elimination of Open Periods and Isolated Classes. 70
Carl S. Leichter: An Adaptive System for Improved Identification and Removal of Noise from Single Trial EEG/MEG via Model Order Estimation in ICA. 71



