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MICAI
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Question-Answering System Using Argumentation
This paper presents a novel approach to question answering: the use of argumentation techniques. Our question answering system deals with argumentation in student essays: it sees a...
Emanuela Moreale, Maria Vargas-Vera
MICAI
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Biologically Motivated and Computationally Efficient Natural Language Processor
Abstract. Conventional artificial neural network models lack many physiological properties of the neuron. Current learning algorithms are more concerned to computational performanc...
João Luís Garcia Rosa
MICAI
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
An Improved ICP Algorithm Based on the Sensor Projection for Automatic 3D Registration
Three-dimensional (3D) registration is the process aligning the range data sets form different views in a common coordinate system. In order to generate a complete 3D model, we nee...
Sang-Hoon Kim, Yong Ho Hwang, Hyun-Ki Hong, Min-Hy...
MICAI
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Evaluation-Based Semiring Meta-constraints
Abstract. Classical constraint satisfaction problems (CSPs) provide an expressive formalism for describing and solving many real-world problems. However, classical CSPs prove to be...
Jerome Kelleher, Barry O'Sullivan
MICAI
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Simple Feasibility Rules and Differential Evolution for Constrained Optimization
In this paper, we propose a differential evolution algorithm to solve constrained optimization problems. Our approach uses three simple selection criteria based on feasibility to g...
Efrén Mezura-Montes, Carlos A. Coello Coell...
MICAI
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Extracting Temporal Patterns from Time Series Data Bases for Prediction of Electrical Demand
In this paper we present a technique for prediction of electrical demand based on multiple models. The multiple models are composed by several local models, each one describing a r...
J. Jesus Rico Melgoza, Juan J. Flores, Constantino...
MICAI
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Invariant Patterns for Program Reasoning
We address the problem of integrating standard techniques for automatic invariant generation within the context of program reasoning. We propose the use of invariant patterns whic...
Andrew Ireland, Bill J. Ellis, Tommy Ingulfsen
MICAI
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Don't You Escape! I'll Tell You My Story
Abstract. This paper makes two contributions to increasing the engagement of users in virtual heritage environments by adding virtual living creatures. This work is carried out on ...
Jesús Ibáñez, Carlos Delgado-...
MICAI
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
MultiGrid-Based Fuzzy Systems for Function Approximation
In this paper we make use of a modified Grid Based Fuzzy System architecture, which may provide an exponential reduction in the number of rules needed. We also introduce an algori...
Luis Javier Herrera, Héctor Pomares, Ignaci...