Research and Development in Intelligent Systems XVI Proceedings of ES99, the Nineteenth SGES International Conference on Knowledge-Based Systems and Applied Artificial Intelligence, Cambridge, December 1999

This volume contains the refereed technical papers presented at ES99, the Nineteenth SGES International Conference on Knowledge-Based Systems and Applied Artificial Intelligence, held in Cambridge in December 1999. The papers in this volume present new and innovative developments in the field, divid...

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Other Authors: Macintosh, Ann (Editor), Coenen, Frans (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 2000, 2000
Edition:1st ed. 2000
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Technical Keynote Address
  • Can We Make Information Extraction More Adaptive?
  • Best Refereed Technical Paper
  • The KRAFT Architecture for Knowledge Fusion and Transformation
  • Session 1: Learning
  • Sequencing Training Examples for Iterative Knowledge Refinement
  • Multistrategy Relational Learning of Heuristics for Problem Solving
  • Learning Perceptual Schemas to Avoid the Utility Problem
  • Extracting Constraint Knowledge from Code: A Case-Based Reasoning Approach
  • Session 2: Knowledge Discovery
  • Automatic Induction of Classification Rules from Examples Using N-Prism
  • Learning Lazy Rules to Improve the Performance of Classifiers
  • Algorithms for Computing Association Rules Using a Partial-Support Tree
  • Discovering Surprising Patterns by Detecting Occurrences of Simpson’s Paradox
  • Session 3: Case-Based Beasoning
  • Automating Case Selection in the Construction of a Case Library
  • Improving a Distributed Case-Based Reasoning System Using Introspective Learning
  • Structured Cases in CBR — Re-using and Adapting Cases for Time-Tabling Problems
  • Roget’s Thesaurus: An Additional Knowledge Source for Textual CBR?
  • Session 4: Knowledge Engineering
  • Knowledge Management Through Multi-Perspective Modelling: Representing and Distributing Organisational Memory
  • Ontology Assisted Process Knowledge Acquisition
  • Web-Mediated Knowledge Servers: Some Technical Issues
  • CAPE: Extending CLIPS for the Internet
  • Session 5: Knowledge Representation and Refinement
  • Approach to Active Knowledge Based Scene Exploration
  • Object Location in Colour Images Using Fuzzy-Tuned Scanpaths and a Neural Network
  • An Algebraic Approach to KBS. Application to Computer Network Selection
  • Qualitative Reasoning with Complex and Composite Regions in 2D Space
  • Author Index