UKCI 2003 - Workshop Timetable

Overview

By Day Keynote and invited presentations Sessions
Monday September 1 Prof S Muggleton, Imperial College Learning
Probabilistic Methods
Tuesday September 2 Prof R Kruse, University of Magdeburg Fuzzy Approaches
Prof R Babuska, TU Delft Posters
Dr S Case, BT Exact Data Mining and Data Analysis
Wednesday September 3   Student Papers
Evolutionary Approaches
Applications

Monday September 1

10:00

coffee / registration

11:00

opening session

11:15

Keynote 1 : Development of technologies for large-scale knowledge-engineering in the Post-genomic era

Prof S Muggleton, Imperial College

12:30

lunch

13:50

Learning

Finding Rough Set Reducts with Ant Colony Optimization

Richard Jensen, University of Edinburgh

Convergence of the MI Kernel Perceptron

Thomas Gaertner, Fraunhofer AIS & University of Bonn

Novelty Detection and Binary Classification Using a Reduced Set Density Estimator

Chao He, Mark Girolami, University of Paisley

Repairing Concavities in ROC Curves

Shaomin Wu, University of Bristol

Query Learning with Gaussian Processes

Simon Rogers, Colin Campbell, University of Bristol

15:30

coffee

16:00

Probabilistic Methods

Learning Hierarchical Bayesian Networks for human skill modelling

Elias Gyftodimos, Peter Flach, University of Bristol

Enhancing Model-based Diagnosis with Belief Functions for Fault Management

Xin Hong, Weiru Liu, University of Ulster, William Scanlon, Queen's University of Belfast

 Bayesian Networks for State Estimation under Uncertainty

Jim Baldwin, Enza Di Tomaso, University of Bristol

Generating maximal assignments

Chris Hinde, Robert Patching, Steve McCoy, Loughborough University

A New Linguistic Prediction Method Based on Random Set Semantics

Nicholas Randon, Jonathan Lawry, University of Bristol

Converting from Probability Distributions to Fuzzy Sets

Stephen A. McCoy, Chris J. Hinde, Robert S. Patching, Loughborough University

18:00

 

 

Tuesday September 2

9:00

Fuzzy Approaches

 Behaviour prioritisation in fuzzy qualitative reasoning

George M. Coghill, Unversity of Aberdeen 

An Approach to Type-2 Fuzzy Arithmetic

Simon Coupland, Robert John, De Montfort University

Finding the Right Features for Cell Image Classification

Qiang Shen, University of Edinburgh

Generating The Limits Of Truth-Space Mass Assignment Operators

R.S. Patching, C.J. Hinde, S.A. McCoy, Loughborough University

CMAC for Local Linear Modeling and Regularization Techniques for Improving Local Linearity Approximation

Qiang Gan, Eric Rosales, University of Essex

10:40

coffee

11:15

Keynote 2:    Data Mining with Graphical Models

Prof. R Kruse, University of Magdeburg

12:30

lunch + Poster Session

A Combined Algorithm Using Support Vector Machines and Orthogonal Forward Regression with PRESS Statistic

Ning Zong, Xia Hong, University of Reading

One approach to log-likelihood ratio maximization

Alexey Rasskazov, University of Paisley

Evolving Turing Complete Representations

John Woodward, University of Birmingham

Using Adaptive Fuzzy Control With GAs as a Meta-Controller

Finlay Smith, NUI Galway

Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference Systems for Modelling and Control of a Flexible Plate Structure

Intan Z. Mat Darus, Osman Tokhi, University of Sheffield

On Possibilistic Common Belief

Mourad Oussalah, University of Birmingham

14:00

Keynote 3:    Recent Advances in Fuzzy Control

Prof R. Babuska, TU Delft

15:15

Industrial Applications of Computational Intelligence

Dr Simon Case, Computational Intelligence Group, BT Exact

16:00

coffee

16:30

Data Mining and Data Analysis

 New Fuzzy Data Clustering Method based on Information Entropy Measure and Relaxation Linguistic Modifier

Shang-Ming Zhou, Qiang  Gan, University of Essex

 A Tool for Comprehensively Describing Class-Based Data Sets

Boris Mirkin, Richard L. Brooks, Birkbeck University

 User Adaptive Clustering and Visualization of Document Collections

Andreas Nuernberger, University of Magdeburg, Germany Marcin Detyniecki, University of Paris 6, France

 Tagging and Classifying Images using Uncertain Information Granules

Jonathan Rossiter, University of Bristol

 Time series data mining at multi-level: a case study on internet traffic characterization

Yonghong Peng, University of Bradford

18:10

 

 

Wednesday September 3

9:00

Student Papers

GA-Based Optimisation of a Continuous Walking Beam Reheating Furnace

Jonathan Broughton, Mahdi Mahfouf, Derek Linkens, University of Sheffield

Linguistic decision trees induction

Zengchang Qin, Jonathan Lawry, University of Bristol

Self-Organising Fuzzy Controller for Optimisation in a Dynamic Environment

Ann Tighe, Finlay Smith, Gerard Lyons, NUI Galway

GA or GP? That is not the question.

John Woodward, University of Birmingham

New Concepts for Fuzzy Partitioning, Defuzzification and Derivation of Probabilistic Fuzzy Decision Trees

Jim Baldwin, Sachin Karale, University of Bristol

A review of the state of the art in Machine Learning on the Semantic Web

Simon Price,  University of Bristol

Evolutionary Exploration of Neural Network Architectures

David Edwards, Keith Brown, Nick Taylor, Heriot-Watt University

 

10:45

coffee

11:15

Evolutionary Approaches

Evolving Efficient Neural Network Classifiers

John Bullinaria, University of Birmingham

A heuristic hill climbing algorithm for mastermind

Alexandre Temporel, Tim Kovacs, University of Bristol

Evolving Robust Solutions with a Computational Model of Embryogeny

Chris Bowers, University of Birmingham

Evolutionary Approaches to Fuzzy Rule Induction

Michelle Galea, Qiang Shen, University of Edinburgh

Gendered Selection Strategies for Genetic Algorithms in Optimization

Jose Sanchez-Velazco, John Bullinaria, University of Birmingham

12:55

lunch

14:00

Applications

Building interactive forms to input the scenarios of multiagent conflicts

Boris Galitsky, Boris Mirkin, Birkbeck - University of London 

Intelligent Methods of Sound Spectral Response Characterisation For Non-Destructive Tests

M. Omar-Khaidzir, M. Tokhi, University of Sheffield

Safety Analysis and Synthesis Using Fuzzy Rule-Based Evidential Reasoning Approach

Jun Liu, Jian-Bo Yang, Manchester School of Management Jing Wang, How-Sing Sii, Liverpool John Moores University

Efficient implementation of recursive least-squares adaptive filtering with parallel matrix multiplication algorithms

Jose Miguel Martinez-Villasenor,  UKM. Osman Tokhi,  University of Sheffield

Neural network based segmentation of lung CT scans

John Malone, Jonathan Rossiter, University of Bristol, Paul Goddard, Bristol Royal Infirmary

Simulating the Evolution of Ant Behaviour in Evaluating Nest Sites

James A. R. Marshall, Imperial College Tim Kovacs, Anna R. Dornhaus, Nigel R. Franks, University of Bristol

16:00

coffee / end