Volume 29 (2005)

Contents
Volume 29, Number 1, 2005

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Introduction
J. Abonyi and A. Abraham

Computational Intelligence in Data Mining
J. Abonyi, B. Feil and A. Abraham

A Survey of Forecasting Preprocessing Techniques using RNs
J.M. Górriz, J.C. Segura-Luna, C.G. Puntonet and M. Salmerón

Integrating Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm and Validity Analysis for Locating and Ranking Alternative Clustering
Y. Liu, T. Özyer, R. Alhajj and K. Barker

Complexity-driven Evolution of Decision Graphs for Classification of Medical Data
V. Podgorelec

Logitboost of Simple Bayesian Classifier
S.B. Kotsiantis and P.E. Pintelas

Simulated Annealing Fuzzy Clustering in Cancer Diagnosis
X.-Y. Wang and J.M. Garibaldi

Fast Discovery of Frequent Itemsets: a Cubic Structure-Based Approach
R. Ivancsy abd I. Vajk

Similarity Search in Time Series Data Using Time Weighted Slopes
D. Toshniwal and R.C. Joshi

Traffic Accident Analysis Using Machine Learning Paradigms
M. Chong, A. Abraham and M. Paprzycki

Clustering Algorithms in Process Monitoring and Control Application to Continuous Digesters
T. Ahvenlampi and U. Kortela

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A Multi-agent Approach To Manage a Network of Mobile Agent Servers
P. Braun, J. Eismann, C. Erfurth, A. Döhler and W.R. Rossak

Contents
Volume 29, Number 2, 2005

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Introduction
N. Nedjah, L. de M. Mourelle

Investigating Strategic Inertia Using OrgSwarm
A. Brabazon, A. Silva, T. Ferra de Sousa, M. O'Neill, R. Matthews, E. Costa

Towards Improving Clustering Ants: An Adaptive Ant Clustering Algorithm
A.L. Vizine, L.N. de Castro, E.R. Hruschka, R.R. Gudwin

Efficient Pre-Processing for Large Window-Based Modular Exponentiation Using Ant Colony
N. Nedjah, L. de M. Mourelle

Max Min Ant System and Capacitated p-Medians: Extensions and Improved Solutions
F.O. de França, F.J. Von Zuben, L.N. de Castro

Application of Ant-based Template Matching for Web Documents Categorization
S.L. Ong, W.K. Lai, T.S.Y. Tai, C.H. Ooi, K.M. Hoe

Efficient and Scalable Communication in Autonomous Networking using Bio-inspired Mechanisms
F. Dressler

Model Checking Multi-Agent Systems
M. Bourahla, M. Benmohamed

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Improving Branch Prediction Performance with a Generalized Design for Dynamic Branch Predictors
W.-M. Lin, R. Madhavaram, A.-Y. Yang

Construction of Patient Specific Virtual Models of Medical Phenomena
B. Potočnik, D. Heric, D. Zazula, B. Cigale, D. Bernad, T. Tomažič

System Resource Utilization Analysis Based on Model Checking Method
K.-S. Bang, H.-W. Jin, C. Yoo, J.-Y. Choi

Towards Neural Network Model for Insulin/Glucose in Diabetics-II
R.A. Zitar, A. Al-Jabali

A Survey of Contemporary Real-time Operating Systems
S. Baskiyar, N. Meghanathan

An FPGA-Based Parallel Distributed Arithmetic Implementation of the 1-D Discrete Wavelet Transform
A.M. Al-Haj

 

Contents
Volume 29, Number 3, 2005

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Introduction
K. Egiazarian, A.E. Hassanien

Perception-Oriented Prominent Region Detection in Video Sequences
L. Congyan, X. De, Y. Xu

A Color Image Quantization Algorithm Based on Particle Swarm Optimization
M.G. Omran, A.P. Engelbrecht, A. Salman

A Hybird Image Retrieval System with User's Relevance Feedback Using Neurocomputing
D. Wang, X. Ma

Action Recognition in Meeting Videos Using Head Trajectories and Fuzzy Color Histogram
B. Kwolek

Document Image Analysis by Probabilistic Network and Circuit Diagram Extraction
A. Barta, I. Vajk

Artificial Neural Networks Based Fingerprint Authentication With Clusters Algorithm
M.M.A. Allah

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Multi-Objective CMOS-Targeted Evolutionary Hardware for Combinational Digital Circuits
N. Nedjah, L. de M. Mourelle

A New Efficient Group Signature With Forward Security
J. Zhang, Q. Wu, Y. Wang

A Performance Evaluation of Distributed Algorithms on Shared Memory and Message Passing Middleware Platforms
S.P. Ahuja, R. Eggen, A. K. Jha

A Very Low Bit Rate Image Compressor Using Transformed Classified Vector Quantization
H.-W. Tseng, C.-C. Chang

On the Security of a Digital Signature with Message Recovery Using Self-certified Public Key
J. Zhang, W. Zou, D. Chen, Y. Wang

Object Grouping and Replication Algorithms for Word Wide Web
A. Mahmood

The Barycenter Heuristic and the Reorderable Matrix
E. Mäkinen, H. Siirtola

Improving Branch Prediction Performance with a Generalized Design for Dynamic Branch Predictors
W.M. Lin, R. Madhavaram, A.-Y. Yang

Contents
Volume 29, Number 4, 2005

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Introduction
A. Omicini, P. Petta, M. Gams

An Overview of Current Trends in European AOSE Research
C. Bernon, M. Cossentino, J. Pavón

Agent Modeling Language (AML): A Comprehensive Approach to Modeling MAS
I. Trencansky, R. Cervenka

The Tropos Metamodel and its Use
A. Susi, A. Perini, J. Mylopoulos, P. Giorgini

On the Role of Environments in Multiagent Systems
D. Weyns, T. Holvoet

Towards a Unified View of the Environment(s) within Multi-Agent Systems
A. Gouaich, F. Michel

Coordination Artifacts: A Unifying Abstraction for Engineering Environment-Mediated Coordination in MAS
A. Ricci, M. Viroli

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Modeling Link Qualities in a Sensor Network
J. Leskovec, P. Sarkar, C. Guestrin

Improving Study Planning with an Agent-based System
A. Vainio, K. Salmenjoki

From Basic Agent Behavior to Strategic Patterns in a Robotic Soccer Domain
A. Bežek, M. Gams

A Composite Design-Pattern Identification Technique
M. Heričko, S. Beloglavec

Comparative Analysis of Educational Networks
A. Žibert, V. Batagelj, V. Rajkovič

Open Source Software Usage Implications in the Context of Software Development
G. Polančič, M.Heričko, R.V. Horvat

Model-Based Tuning of Process Parameters for Steady-State Steel Casting
B. Filipič, E. Laitinen

Visualization of Text Document Corpus
B. Fortuna, M. Grobelnik, D. Mladenič