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EVOW
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Artificial Life Models in Lung CTs
A new method for the analysis of 3D medical images is introduced. The algorithm is based on Biological Models of ants known as Artificial Life models. Test images (lung Computed To...
Sorin Cristian Cheran, Gianfranco Gargano
EVOW
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Continuous-Time Recurrent Neural Networks for Generative and Interactive Musical Performance
This paper describes an ongoing exploration into the use of Continuous-Time Recurrent Neural Networks (CTRNNs) as generative and interactive performance tools, and using Genetic Al...
Oliver Bown, Sebastian Lexer
EVOW
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Functional Classification of G-Protein Coupled Receptors, Based on Their Specific Ligand Coupling Patterns
Functional identification of G-Protein Coupled Receptors (GPCRs) is one of the current focus areas of pharmaceutical research. Although thousands of GPCR sequences are known, many ...
Burcu Bakir, Osman Ugur Sezerman
EVOW
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Neural Evolutionary Classification Method for Brain-Wave Analysis
This paper presents an approach to the joint optimization of neural network structure and weights which can take advantage of backpropagation as a specialized decoder. The approach...
Antonia Azzini, Andrea Tettamanzi
EVOW
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Evolving the Structure of the Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithms
A new model for evolving the structure of a Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm is proposed in this paper. The model is a hybrid technique that combines a Genetic Algorithm...
Laura Diosan, Mihai Oltean
ECAI
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Knowledge Discovery from a Case Base
In case-based reasoning, the adaptation step depends in general on domain-dependent knowledge, which motivates studies on adaptation knowledge acquisition (AKA). CABAMAKA is an AKA...
Mathieu d'Aquin, Fadi Badra, Sandrine Lafrogne, Je...
ECAI
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Time Constrained VRP: An Agent Environment-Perception Model
In this paper, we present a multiagent model in which agents have a perception upon their shared environment, a measure is associated to the agents' perception field. We apply...
Mahdi Zargayouna
ECAI
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Knowledge Engineering for Bayesian Networks: How Common Are Noisy-MAX Distributions in Practice?
One problem faced in knowledge engineering for Bayesian networks is the exponential growth of the number of parameters in their conditional probability tables (CPTs). The most comm...
Adam Zagorecki, Marek J. Druzdzel
ECAI
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Heuristic Bidding Strategies for Multiple Heterogeneous Auctions
Abstract. This paper investigates utility maximising bidding heuristics for agents that participate in multiple heterogeneous auctions, in which the auction format and the starting...
David C. K. Yuen, Andrew Byde, Nicholas R. Jenning...
ECAI
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
An Efficient Upper Approximation for Conditional Preference
The fundamental operation of dominance testing, i.e., determining if one alternative is preferred to another, is in general very hard for methods of reasoning with qualitative cond...
Nic Wilson