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Home / Proceedings / Proceedings of the Twenty-Second International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference (FLAIRS 2009) /

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Frontmatter

  • Title Page

    AAAI Press

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  • Preface

    H. Chad Lane, Hans W. Guesgen

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  • Florida AI Research Society

    H. Chad Lane, Hans W. Guesgen

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  • FLAIRS-22 Conference Committees

    H. Chad Lane, Hans W. Guesgen

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Invited Talks

  • Invited Talks

    Vincent Aleven, Eugene C. Freuder, Arthur C. Graesser, James Pustejovsky, Jan Wiebe

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General Papers

  • Document Clustering and Visualization with Latent Dirichlet Allocation and Self-Organizing Maps

    Jeremy R. Millar, Gilbert L. Peterson, Michael J. Mendenhall

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  • Analyzing Team Actions with Cascading HMM

    Brandyn Allen White, Nate Blaylock, Ladislau Bölöni

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  • Improving Biomedical Document Retrieval by Mining Domain Knowledge

    Shuguang Wang, Milos Hauskrecht

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  • EA NLU: Practical Language Understanding for Cognitive Modeling

    Emmett Tomai, Kenneth D. Forbus

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  • Memory Based Goal Schema Recognition

    Dan G. Tecuci, Bruce Porter

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  • Multiple Answer Extraction for Question Answering with Automated Theorem Proving Systems

    Geoff Sutcliffe, Aparna Yerikalapudi, Steven Trac

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  • Responding to Sneaky Agents in Multi-agent Domains

    Richard S. Seymour, Gilbert L Peterson

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  • Spyglass: A System for Ontology Based Document Retrieval and Visualization

    John Rushing, Todd Berendes, Hong Lin, Cody Buntain, Sara Graves

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  • Reasoning about Changes of Corpus of Documents: Reasoning on Association Rules

    Laurent Perrussel

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  • A Large Margin Approach to Anaphora Resolution for Neuroscience Knowledge Discovery

    I. Burak Ozyurt

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  • Coinductive Logic Programming and its Application to Boolean SAT

    Richard Min, Gopal Gupta

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  • Lifting the Limitations in a Rule-based Policy Language

    Alan Lindsay, Maria Fox, Derek Long

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  • Mapping Grounded Object Properties across Perceptually Heterogeneous Embodiments

    Zsolt Kira

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  • A Semantic Framework for Uncertainties in Ontologies

    Joana Hois

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  • Training to a Neural Net’s Inherent Bias

    Steven Gutstein, Olac Fuentes, Eric Freudenthal

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  • A Knowledge Compilation Technique for ALC Tboxes

    Ulrich Furbach, Heiko Günther, Claudia Obermaier

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  • Determining Paragraph Type from Paragraph Position

    Kyle B. Dempsey, Philip M. McCarthy, John C. Myers, Jennifer Weston, Danielle S. McNamara

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  • Automatic Text Categorization of Mathematical Word Problems

    Suleyman Cetintas, Luo Si, Yan Ping Xin, Dake Zhang, Joo Young Park

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  • Modeling Semantic Question Context for Question Answering

    Protima Banerjee, Hyoil Han

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  • Inference with Relational Theories over Infinite Domains

    Nicholas L. Cassimatis, Arthi Murugesan, Perrin G. Bignoli

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  • Systematic Evaluation of Convergence Criteria in Iterative Training for NLP

    Patricia Brent, Nathan David Green, Paul Breimyer, Ramya Krishnamurthy, Nagiza F. Samatova

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General Posters

  • HAMR: A Hybrid Multi-Robot Control Architecture

    Daylond James Hooper, Gilbert Peterson

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  • Extending the Cardinal Direction Calculus to a Temporal Dimension

    Jedrzej Osinski

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  • Generalizing and Categorizing Skills in Reinforcement Learning Agents Using Partial Policy Homomorphisms

    Srividhya Rajendran, Manfred Huber

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  • Augmented Cyberspace Exploiting Real-time Biological Sensor Fusion

    Yoshitaka Sakurai, Kouhei Takada, Shoko Hashida, Setsuo Tsuruta

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  • Measuring General Relational Structure Using the Block Modularity Clustering Objective

    Adam Paul Anthony, Marie desJardins, Michael Lombardi

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  • Extending Temporal Causal Graph for Diagnosis Problems

    Lamia Belouaer, Maroua Bouzid, Malek Mouhoub

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AI Education

  • Special Track on Artificial Intelligence Education

    Todd Neller

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  • Using Mixed Reality to Facilitate Education in Robotics and AI

    John Eric Anderson, Jacky Baltes

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  • Simulating a LEGO Mindstorms RCX Robot in the Robotran Environment

    Robert Mark Meyer, David C. Puehn

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  • The Crawler, A Class Room Demonstrator for Reinforcement Learning

    Michel Tokic, Wolfgang Ertel, Joachim Fessler

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  • Robot Defense: Using the Java Instructional Game Engine in the Artificial Intelligence Classroom

    Scott A Wallace, Ingrid Russell

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  • Game-Related Examples of Artificial Intelligence

    Ken T. N. Hartness

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  • From Mad Libs to Tic Tac Toe: Using Robots and Game Programming as a Theme in an Introduction to Programming Course for Non-Majors

    Jennifer S. Kay

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AI Planning and Scheduling

  • Tuning Search Heuristics for Classical Planning with Macro Actions

    I. Murugeswari, N. S. Narayanaswamy

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  • Special Track on Artificial Intelligence Planning and Scheduling

    Roman Bartak

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  • Maintaining Focus: Overcoming Attention Deficit Disorder in Contingent Planning

    Ron Alford, Ugur Kuter, Dana Nau, Elnatan Reisner, Robert Goldman

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  • ACOPlan: Planning with Ants

    Marco Baioletti, Alfredo Milani, Valentina Poggioni, Fabio Rossi

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  • Just-in-Time Backfilling in Multi-Agent Scheduling

    Anthony Gallagher, Luke Hunsberger, Stephen F. Smith

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  • Scheduling the Finnish 1st Division Ice Hockey League

    Jari Kyngäs, Kimmo Nurmi

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  • Reasoning with Conditional Time-Intervals. Part II: An Algebraical Model for Resources

    Philippe Laborie, Jerome Rogerie, Paul Shaw, Petr Vilim

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  • Towards Shorter Solutions for Problems of Path Planning for Multiple Robots in Theta-like Environments

    Pavel Surynek

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  • Enhancing Constraint Models for Planning Problems

    Roman Bartak, Daniel Toropila

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  • Knowledge Representation for Intelligent and Error-Prone Execution of Robust Granular Plans. A Conceptual Study

    Sebastian Ernst, Antoni Ligeza

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Applied Natural Language Processing

  • Towards a Method for Assessing Summaries in Spanish using LSA

    René Alejandro Venegas

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  • Testing Analogical Proportions with Google using Kolmogorov Information Theory

    Henri Prade, Gilles Richard

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  • Extracting Meaning from Cell Phone Improvement Ideas

    Jenine Turner, Raimondas Lencevicius, Mark Adler

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  • Hidden Markov Random Fields Based LSI Text Semi-supervised Clustering

    Kerui Min, Gang Liu, Xin Chen, Shengqi Lu

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  • Automated Knowledge Annotation for Dynamic Collaborative Environments

    Andrew J. Cowell, Michelle L. Gregory, Eric J. Marshall, Liam McGrath

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  • Simplification of Patent Claim Sentences for their Paraphrasing and Summarization

    Nadjet Bouayad-Agha, Gerard Casamayor, Gabriela Ferraro, Leo Wanner

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  • The Role of Knowledge-based Features in Polarity Classification at Sentence Level

    Michael Wiegand, Dietrich Klakow

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  • c-rater:Automatic Content Scoring for Short Constructed Responses

    Jana Zuheir Sukkarieh, John Blackmore

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  • SlidesGen: Automatic Generation of Presentation Slides for a Technical Paper Using Summarization

    M. Sravanthi, C. Ravindranath Chowdary, P. Sreenivasa Kumar

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  • Computational Considerations in Correcting User-Language

    Adam M. Renner, Philip M. McCarthy, Danielle S. McNamara

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  • Special Track on Applied Natural Language Processing

    Philip Michael McCarthy, Scott Crossley

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  • Computational Replication of Human Paraphrase Assessment

    Philip Michael McCarthy, Zhigiang Cai, Danielle S. McNamara

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  • Paraphrase Identification Using Weighted Dependencies and Word Semantics

    Mihai Lintean, Vasile Rus

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  • CombiTagger: A System for Developing Combined Taggers

    Verena Henrich, Timo Reuter, Hrafn Loftsson

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  • Assessment of LDAT as a Grammatical Diversity Assessment Tool

    Scott Leigh Healy, Joseph D. Weintraub, Philip M. McCarthy, Charles E. Hall, Danielle S. McNamara

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  • Expanding a Catalogue of Deceptive Linguistic Features with NLP Technologies

    Nicholas D. Duran, Scott A. Crossley, Charles Hall, Philip M. McCarthy, Danielle S. McNamara

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  • A Coh-Metrix Analysis of Variation among Biomedical Abstracts

    Benjamin Duncan, Charles Hall

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  • Hierarchical Soft Clustering and Automatic Text Summarization for Accessing the Web on Mobile Devices for Visually Impaired People

    Gaël Harry Dias, Sebastião Pais, Fernando Cunha, Hugo Costa, David Machado, Tiago Barbosa, Bruno Martins

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  • Exploring Lexical Network Development in Second Language Learners

    Scott Crossley, Julian E. (Gene) Boggess, Thomas L. Salsbury

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  • A New Method for Measuring English Verb’s Metaphor Making Potential

    Zili Chen, Jonathan J. Webster, Tianyong Hao, Ian C. Chow

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Case Based Reasoning

  • Special Track on Case-Based Reasoning

    Ian Watson, Santiago Ontanon

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  • What a Legal CBR Ontology Should Provide

    Kevin D. Ashley

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  • Improving KD-Tree Based Retrieval for Attribute Dependent Generalized Cases

    Ralph Bergmann, Alexander Tartakovski

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  • Methodology for Classifying and Indexing Case-Based Reasoning Systems in the Health Sciences

    Isabelle Bichindaritz, John C. Reed, Jr.

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  • Discovering Patterns of Collaboration for Recommendation

    Sidath Gunawardena, Rosina Weber

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  • Beating the Defense: Using Plan Recognition to Inform Learning Agents

    Matthew Molineaux, David W. Aha, Gita Sukthankar

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Data Mining

  • Special Track on Data Mining

    William Eberle, David Bisant

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  • Multivariate Time Series Classification with Temporal Abstractions

    Iyad Batal, Lucia Sacchi, Riccardo Bellazzi, Milos Hauskrecht

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  • Discovering Anomalies to Multiple Normative Patterns in Structural and Numeric Data

    William Eberle, Lawrence Holder

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  • VipBoost: A More Accurate Boosting Algorithm

    Xiaoyuan Su, Taghi M Khoshgoftaar, Russell Greiner

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  • Rule Mining and Missing-Value Prediction in the Presence of Data Ambiguities

    Kasun Wickramaratna, Miroslav Kubat, Kamal Premaratne, Thanuka Wickramarathne

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  • FCP-Growth: Class Itemsets for Class Association Rules

    Emna Bahri, Stephane Lallich

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  • Confidence-based Tuning of Nomogram Predictions

    Tony Mancill, Scott A Wallace

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Design, Evaluation, and Refinement of Intelligent Systems

  • Unit Testing for Qualitative Spatial and Temporal Reasoning

    Carl Schultz, Robert Amor, Hans Guesgen

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  • Supporting Uncertainty and Inconsistency in Semantic Web Applications

    Neli P. Zlatareva

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  • A Textual Subgroup Mining Approach for Rapid ARD+ Model Capture

    Martin Atzmueller, Grzegorz J. Nalepa

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  • In Search for the Human Factor in Rule Based Game AI: The GrinTu Evaluation and Refinement Approach

    Swen E. Gaudl, Klaus P. Jantke, Rainer Knauf

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  • Knowledge Engineering with Didactic Knowledge — First Steps towards an Ultimate Goal

    Rainer Knauf, Ronald Boeck, Yoshitaka Sakurai, Setsuo Tsuruta

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  • A Data Warehouse-Based Approach for Quality Management, Analysis and Evaluation of Intelligent Systems using Subgroup Mining

    Martin Atzmueller, Frank Puppe, Stephanie Beer

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  • Advanced Measures for Empirical Testing

    Joachim Baumeister

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  • Verification of Distributed Knowledge in Semantic Knowledge Wikis

    Joachim Baumeister, Grzegorz J. Nalepa

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  • XTT Rules Design and Implementation with Object-Oriented Methods

    Grzegorz Jacek Nalepa

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  • On ALSV Rules Formulation and Inference

    Grzegorz Jacek Nalepa, Antoni Ligeza

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Games and Entertainment

  • Special Track on Design, Evaluation, and Refinement of Intelligent Systems

    Rainer Knauf

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  • A Generalized Heuristic for Can’t Stop

    James R. Glenn, Christian J. Aloi

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  • Dynamic Updating of Navigation Meshes in Response to Changes in a Game World

    D. Hunter Hale, G. Michael Youngblood

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  • Making User-Defined Interactive Game Characters BEHAVE

    Frederick W. P. Heckel, G. Michael Youngblood, D. Hunter Hale

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  • Learning Human Behavior from Observation for Gaming Applications

    Christopher Lawrence Moriarty, Avelino J. Gonzalez

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  • Identifying User Destinations in VirtualWorlds

    Fahad Shah, Philip Bell, Gita Sukthankar

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Intelligent Tutoring Systems

  • Special Track on Intelligent Tutoring Systems

    Arthur Ward, Chas Murray

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  • Incorporating an Affective Behavior Model into an Educational Game

    Yasmín Hernández, Enrique Sucar, Cristina Conati

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  • Promoting Reflection and its Effect on Learning in a Programming Tutor

    Amruth N. Kumar

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  • Measuring Hint Level in Open Cloze Questions

    Juan Pino, Maxine Eskenazi

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  • From SDK to xPST: A New Way to Overlay a Tutor on Existing Software

    Stephen Bruce Blessing, Stephen B. Gilbert, Liz A. Blankenship, Bhavesh Sanghvi

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Semantics, Ontologies, and Computational Linguistics

  • Toward a Formal Ontology of Time from Aspects

    Jean-Pierre Desclés, Aurelien Arena

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  • The Implementation of Arabic Subject Markers in the LKB System

    Adel Jebali

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  • Combinators’ Introduction: an Enhanced Algorithm

    Adam Joly, Ismaïl Biskri, Boucif Amar Bensaber

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  • Obtaining Hidden Relations from a Syntactically Annotated Corpus – From Word Relationships to Clause Relationships

    Oldrich Kruza, Vladislav Kubon

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  • Sentence Simplification Based Ontology Mapping

    Lu Lu, Nandan Parameswaran

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  • Exceptions in Ontologies: Deducing Properties from Topological Axioms

    Christophe Jouis, Bassel Habib, Jie Liu

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  • Special Track on Semantics, Ontologies, and Computational Linguistics

    Ismail Biskri, Anca Pascu, Anca Pascu, Richard Dapoigny, Richard Dapoigny, Florence LePriol, Florence LePriol

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  • Are Ontologies Involved in Natural Language Processing?

    Maryvonne Abraham

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  • Organizing Knowledge as an Ontology of the Domain of Resilient Computing by Means of Natural Language Processing – An Experience Report –

    Algirdas Avizienis, Gintare Grigonyte, Johann Haller, Friedrich von Henke, Thorsten Liebig, Olaf Noppens

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  • Automatic Analysis of Author Judgment in Scientific Articles Based on Semantic Annotation

    Marc Bertin, Iana Atanassova, Jean-Pierre Descles

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Uncertain Reasoning

  • Special Track on Uncertain Reasoning

    Kevin Grant, Luis Enrique Sucar

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  • On the Use of Guaranteed Possibility Measures in Possibilistic Networks

    Amen Ajroud, Salem Benferhat, Mohamed Nazih Omri, Habib Youssef

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  • Join Tree Propagation Utilizing Both Arc Reversal and Variable Elimination

    Cory James Butz, Ken Konkel, Pawan Lingras

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  • Constraint-based Approach to Discovery of Inter Module Dependencies in Modular Bayesian Networks

    Patrick de Oude, Gregor Pavlin

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  • Probabilistic Reasoning at Optimum Entropy with the MEcore System

    Marc Finthammer, Christoph Beierle, Benjamin Berger, Gabriele Kern-Isberner

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  • Mining Default Rules from Statistical Data

    Gabriele Kern-Isberner, Matthias Thimm, Marc Finthammer, Jens Fisseler

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  • Dynamic Programming Approximations for Partially Observable Stochastic Games

    Akshat Kumar, Shlomo Zilberstein

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  • Modeling Belief Change on Epistemic States

    Jianbing Ma, Weiru Liu

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  • Bayesian Knowledge Fusion

    Eugene Santos, John T. Wilkinson, Eunice E. Santos

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  • Multiagent Bayesian Forecasting of Time Series with Graphical Models

    Yang Xiang, James Smith, Jeff Kroes

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  • A Comparative Study of Variable Elimination and Arc Reversal in Bayesian Network Inference

    Cory James Butz, Junying Chen, Ken Konkel, Pawan Lingras

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  • A Surprise-based Qualitative Calculus

    Zina M. Ibrahim, Ahmed Y. Tawfik, Alioune Ngom

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  • Query Processing and Optimization for Logic Programs with Certainty Constraints

    Jinzan Lai, Nematollaah Shiri

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  • Prime Implicants and Belief Update

    Laurent Perrussel, Jerusa Marchi, Guilherme Bittencourt

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