Note: Intro -- Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis -- Copyright -- Preface -- Organization -- Table of Contents.

Note: Title -- Preface -- Organization -- Table of Contents -- User Identification and Object Recognition in Clutter Scenes Based on RGB-Depth Analysis -- Introduction -- Muti-modal User Identification and Object Recognition -- Environment Modeling -- User Detection and Identification -- Object Recognition -- User-Object Interaction -- Results -- Surveillance System Evaluation -- User Identification Comparative -- Object Recognition Comparative -- Conclusion -- References -- Compression Techniques for 3D Video Mesh Sequences -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Compression Techniques -- Principal Component Analysis (PCA) -- Laplacian Deformation -- Layered Articulated Representation -- Description of the Experiments -- PCA-Based Compression -- Deformation-Based Compression -- Statistical Error Measures -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- Spatial Measures between Human Poses for Classification and Understanding -- Modelling Human Poses -- Related Work -- The Space of Joint Positions -- Computing Geodesics and Distances -- Approximations and the Geometry of the Kinematic Manifold -- Experiments -- Quality of Geodesic Approximation -- Dimensionality Reduction -- Classification -- Clustering -- Discussion -- References -- Real-Time Pose Estimation Using Constrained Dynamics -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Approach -- Data Aquisition -- Skeletal Model -- Model Fitting -- Results -- Discussion and Future Work -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- An NVC Emotional Model for Conversational Virtual Humans in a 3D Chatting Environment -- Introduction -- Related Works -- Emotional Model -- Types of Emotions -- Facial Expressions: emoFaces -- Emotional Body Movements: emoMotions -- Short Term Emotions (STE) -- Parameterizations and Results -- Conclusion -- References. , An Event-Based Architecture to Manage Virtual Human Non-Verbal Communication in 3D Chatting Environment -- Introduction -- Related Works -- NVC Architecture -- Building a Context -- From Dialog to NVC Motions -- VR Event Manager -- VR Client-Server Tasks -- Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Improving Gestural Communication in Virtual Characters -- Introduction -- Type of Hand Gestures -- Iconic Gestures -- Metaphoric Gestures -- Deictic Gestures -- Beats -- Related Work -- Architecture -- Cognitive Module -- TextToSpeech (TTS) Module -- Databases -- Animation Engine Module -- Applications That Validate the Architecture -- Natural Behaviour in e-Learning -- Virtual Sign Language Interpreter -- Evaluation and Results -- Conclusions -- References -- Multi-view Body Tracking with a Detector-Driven Hierarchical Particle Filter -- Introduction -- Layered Particle Filters -- DD-HPF in Multiple Views -- Multi-view Body Parts Detection -- Detector-Driven Hierarchical Particle Filter -- Experimental Results -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Real-Time Multi-view Human Motion Tracking Using Particle Swarm Optimization with Resampling -- Introduction -- Annealed PSO with Resampling -- Experimental Results -- Conclusions -- References -- A Comparative Study of Surface Representations Used in Statistical Human Models -- Introduction -- Statistical Models of Human Body Shape and Pose -- Comparative Framework -- Surface Representations -- Separate Models of Shape and Pose -- Human Shape and Pose Reconstruction from Silhouette -- Results and Discussion -- Shape-Only Models -- Shape and Pose Models -- Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Combining Skeletal Pose with Local Motion for Human Activity Recognition -- Introduction -- Dynamic Pose for Human Activity Recognition -- Dynamic Pose -- Codebook-Based Dynamic Pose for Activity Recognition. , Experimental Evaluation -- Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- A New Marker-Less 3D Kinect-Based System for Facial Anthropometric Measurements -- Introduction -- The Proposed Measurement Method -- Selected Landmarks -- Description of the System and of the Algorithms -- Population and Methodologies -- Study Population -- Data Collection -- Experimental Results and Discussion -- Conclusion and Future Works -- References -- Automatic Detection of Unconscious Reactions to Illuminance Changes in Illumination -- Introduction -- Problems Addressed -- Extraction of Expressive Facial Reactions -- Experimental Method -- Experimental Results and Discussion -- Automatic Recognition of Expressive Reactions -- Recognition Method -- Experimental Results and Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Deformation Measurement of a Human Chest Experiencing Global Motion -- Introduction -- Motion Compensation -- Consistent Volume Measurement -- Results -- Future -- Conclusions -- References -- Automatic Estimation of Movement Statistics of People -- Introduction -- Tracking -- Detection -- Data Association -- Updating the Trackers -- Scene Estimation -- Scene Model -- Scene Model Estimation -- Statistics and Visualization -- Evaluation -- Discussion -- References -- Granular Material Deposition for Simulation and Texturing -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Granule Deposition -- Scattering Granules -- Resolving Penetrations -- Deleting Out-of-Bound Granules -- Settling Granules -- Particle Shaders -- Scattering Shader Particles -- Penetration Resolution -- Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Fast 3D Structure From Motion with Missing Points from Registration of Partial Reconstructions -- Introduction and Related Work -- Method Overview -- Sub-matrix Selection for Fast Surface Reconstruction -- Matrix Re-organization -- Selection of Sub-matrices. , Texture Pipeline -- Triangulation -- Texture Mapping -- Results -- Experiment Set Up -- Results of Reconstruction and Time Computation -- Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Evaluation of the Reproducibility of Non-verbal Facial Animations -- Introduction -- Video Stereo Photogrammetry System -- Recording Facial Animations -- Reproducibility Study of the Facial Animations -- Head Movement Elimination -- Spatial Motion Alignment -- Temporal Motion Curve Alignment -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- Continuous Level of Detail for Large Scale Rendering of 3D Animated Polygonal Models -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Level of Detail -- Animated Characters -- Our Method -- Sliding-Tris -- Pre-processing Step -- Rendering -- Results -- Memory Cost -- Performance -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- A New Image Dataset on Human Interactions -- Introduction -- Rules for Collecting Images -- Dataset -- Future Work -- References -- Experimental Results on Fingerprint Liveness Detection -- Introduction -- Investigated Algorithms -- Experimental Results -- The LivDet 2011 Data Sets -- Results -- Conclusions -- References -- Modeling Deformable Filament Bundles by Means of Mass-Spring Systems for the Design of Carbon Reinforced Materials -- Introduction -- Mass-Spring-Systems for the Simulation of the Tows -- Simulation of Three-Point Flexural Test for a Carbon Tow Specimen -- Dynamic Evolution of the Simulation and Damping -- Collision Detection and Solving -- Results of the Experiments -- Conclusions -- References -- An Avatar Acceptance Study for Home Automation Scenarios -- Introduction -- Interactive System Design -- Experimental Test -- Test 1 -- Test 2 -- Conclusions -- References -- A Tennis Training Application Using 3D Gesture Recognition -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Gesture Recognition. , Gesture Description -- Gestures Comparison -- System Description -- System Architecture -- Experiments and Results -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Real-Time 4D Reconstruction of Human Motion -- Introduction -- 4D Reconstruction Studio at SZTAKI -- Geometry Processing -- Appearance Processing -- Performance of the GPU Implementation -- Conclusion -- References -- Human Context: Modeling Human-Human Interactions for Monocular 3D Pose Estimation -- Introduction and Related Work -- Method -- Person Detections and Grouping -- 2D Pose Estimation -- 3D Pose Estimation -- Experiments -- Conclusions -- References -- Motion Capture for Clinical Purposes, an Approach Using PrimeSense Sensors -- Introduction -- Experimental Design -- Motion Capture -- First Approach -- Problems with This Approach -- Second Approach -- PrimeSense Technology -- Camshift -- Conclusion -- References -- Human Behavior Analysis from Depth Maps -- Introduction -- Pose Recovery Using Depth Maps -- Conclusion -- References -- Author Index.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- 2nd International Symposium on Management Intelligent Systems (ISMiS'13) -- Making Accurate Credit Risk Predictions with Cost-Sensitive MLP Neural Networks -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Cost-Sensitive MLP -- 3 Experimental Protocol -- 3.1 Performance Evaluation Metric -- 3.2 Statistical Tests -- 4 Experimental Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Multilevel Clustering on Very Large Scale of Web Data -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Simple Clustering ofWeb Data -- 2.1 Distance Measure -- 2.2 Gravity Center Computation -- 3 Multilevel Clustering Web Data -- 3.1 Coarsening Step -- 3.2 Initial Solution Step -- 3.3 Refinement Step -- 4 Evaluation and Experimentation -- 4.1 Evaluation Pattern -- 4.2 Experimentation -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Memory, Experience and Adaptation in Logical Agents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Advanced Memory Management in Logical Agents: Contexts -- 2.1 Defining Contexts -- 2.2 Set or Change Context -- 3 Implementation -- 4 Context Switching -- 5 Context Management -- 6 Related Work and Discussion -- References -- Mining the Traffic Cloud: Data Analysis and Optimization Strategies for Cloud-Based Cooperative Mobility Management -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Traffic Cloud Scenarios and Related Data Analysis and Optimization Problems -- 3.1 Virtualized Cooperative Intersection Control -- 3.2 Dynamic Multi-modal Journey Planning -- 3.3 Itinerary Booking and Real-Time Optimized Route Navigation -- 4 Reference Architecture for Traffic Cloud Data Mining and Strategy Optimization -- 5 Future Work and Conclusions -- References -- Towards a Knowledge-Driven Application Supporting Entrepreneurs Decision-Making in an Uncertain Environment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Basis -- 3 The Interactive Web-Based Application -- 4 Towards a Knowledge-Driven DSS -- 5 Conclusions. , References -- Training Neural Networks by Resilient Backpropagation Algorithm for Tourism Forecasting -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Artificial Neuronal Network Methodology -- 3 Artificial Tourism Demand Modelling and Forecasting -- 3.1 Designing Artificial Neural Networks Model -- 3.2 Results and Analysis -- 4 Conclusion and Future Developments -- References -- On Semantic, Rule-Based Reasoning in the Management of Functional Rehabilitation Processes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Scenario -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Advances in Market Segmentation through Nature-Inspired Intelligence Methods: An Empirical Evaluation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 K-Means Clustering -- 3 The Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm -- 4 PSO Clustering -- 5 Comparison of the Two Algorithms -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Improving Index Selection Accuracy for Star Join Queries Processing: An Association Rules Based Approach -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 Related Work -- 4 Association Rules Based Approach for Index Selection -- 5 Experimental Evaluation and Preliminary Results -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 1st International Workshop on Intelligent Technologies for Enhanced Learning (iTEL'13) -- The Utilization of the Moodle E-LearningSystem in Isra University -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Feature of the E-Learning System -- 3 Evaluating the Impacts of E-Learning -- 4 Student Survey Result and Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Finding People Who Can Contribute to Learning Activities: A First Approach to Enhance the Information about Experts Available in a People Directory -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Recommender System -- 3 Enrichment Module -- 3.1 HTML-Based Sources -- 3.2 XML-Based Sources -- 3.3 RDF-Based Sources -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Providing Event Recommendations in Educational Scenarios -- 1 Introduction. , 2 Background -- 2.1 Recommender Systems -- 3 An Event Recommender System for Learning -- 3.1 Learning Context and Event Models -- 3.2 Recommendation Operation: RelevanceCalculation -- 3.3 Initial Results -- 4 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- A New Generation of Learning Object Repositories Based on Cloud Computing -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Learning Objects and Repositories -- 2.1 The Reality of LOR Interoperability -- 3 An Opportunity Focused on Cloud Computing -- 3.1 Proposal: CLOR -- 4 Discussion, Advantages and Future Work -- References -- Technological Platform to Facilitate the Labor Integration of People with Auditory Impairements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 Problem Formalization -- 4 Technological Platform -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Keystrokes and Clicks: Measuring Stress on E-Learning Students -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Dynamic Student Assessment Module -- 2.1 Explicit and Implicit Mood Assumption -- 3 Data Analysis -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Integral Multi-agent Model Recommendation of Learning Objects, for Students and Teachers -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Basic Concepts -- 2.1 Learning Objects, Repositories and Federations -- 2.2 Recommender Systems -- 2.3 Collaborative Filtering and Case Based Reasoning (CBR) -- 2.4 Multi-agent System -- 2.5 Virtual Organizations of Agents and Architecture -- 3 Related Works -- 4 Proposed Model -- 4.1 Agent DescriptioN -- 5 Experiments and Results -- 6 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- TANGO:H: Creating Active Educational Games for Hospitalized Children -- 1 Introduction -- 2 TANGO:H -- 2.1 Game Modes -- 3 Gamification -- 4 Implementation and Validation -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Author Index.

Note: Intro -- Índice analítico -- Prólogo -- Nomenclatura -- Capítulo 1. La discriminación: una extensión fundamental y necesaria del análisis dimensional clásico -- Capítulo 2. Fundamentos del análisis dimensional discriminado -- Capítulo 3. Aplicaciones en la mecánica de fluidos -- Capítulo 4. Aplicaciones en la transmisión de calor -- Capítulo 5. Los números adimensionales en el análisis dimensional discriminado. Su significado físico como balance de magnitudes -- Capítulo 6. El proceso de adimensionalización de ecuaciones físicas bajo la perspectiva de la discriminación -- Capítulo 7. El análisis de escala y su conexión con el análisis dimensional discriminado -- Referencias -- Índice alfabético.

Note: Title Page -- Preface -- Organization -- Table of Contents -- Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects AMDO 2010 -- Compatible Particles for Part-Based Tracking -- Introduction -- Particle Filters and Auxiliary Particle Filter -- Compatible Particle Filter -- Spatial Coherence Using Auxiliary Particle Filters -- Compatibility Computation Using Density Estimation -- Experimental Results -- Conclusions -- References -- Combining Edge Detection and Region Segmentation for Lip Contour Extraction -- Introduction -- State of the Art -- Image Based Techniques -- Model Based Techniques -- Hybrid Techniques -- Proposed Lip Detection -- Edge Based Detection -- Region Based Detection -- Fusion -- Experiments and Results -- Conclusions -- References -- Retrieving Articulated 3D Objects Using Normalized Distance Function -- Introduction -- Morse Theory for Topological Modeling -- Proposed Reeb Graph Approach -- Mixture Distance Function -- Proposed Skeletonization Algorithm -- Reeb Graph Matching -- Indexing -- Endpoints Correspondence -- Matching Endpoints Using Skeleton Paths -- Experimental Results -- Conclusions -- References -- Finding Optimal Parameter Configuration for a Dynamic Triangle Mesh Compressor -- Introduction -- Used Notation -- Related Work -- Compression Algorithm -- Proposed Approach -- Principle of Equal Slopes -- Iterative Rate-Distortion Optimisation -- Optimisation Criteria -- Experimental Results -- Conclusion -- Future Work -- References -- Silhouette Area Based Similarity Measure for Template Matching in Constant Time -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Silhouette Representation -- Rectangle Covering Computation -- Matching Silhouettes -- The Template Hierarchy -- Results -- Rectangle Approximation -- Matching Quality -- Conclusions -- References -- Analysing the Influence of Vertex Clustering on PCA-Based Dynamic Mesh Compression. , Introduction -- Related Work -- Notation -- Coddyac Algorithm Overview -- Number of Basis Vectors -- Clustering in Coddyac -- Cluster Correction -- Tested Clustering Algorithms -- K-Means -- Facility Location -- FAMC - Like Clustering -- Experimental Results -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Estimating 3D Pose via Stochastic Search and Expectation Maximization -- Introduction -- Pose Estimation -- Model Representation -- Sampling -- Rigid Joint Model: Observing a Joint -- Maximization -- Limb Likelihoods -- Experiments -- Conclusions -- References -- A Proposal for Local and Global Human Activities Identification -- Introduction -- Description of Local and Global Activities -- Objects of Interest -- Description of Local Activities -- Description of Global Activities -- Image Preprocessing -- Specification of Behaviors -- Specification of Simple Behaviors -- Specification of Complex Behaviors -- Data and Results -- Image Preprocessing -- Speed Detection -- Position and Direction Analysis -- Possible Cashpoint Holdup Detection -- Conclusions -- References -- Skeleton and Shape Adjustment and Tracking in Multicamera Environments -- Introduction -- Skeleton Based Deformation Framework -- Shape Deformation -- Motion Capture Method -- Silhouette XOR Cost Function -- Model Adjustment -- Motion Tracking -- Experimental Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Learning Generic Human Body Models -- Introduction -- Method -- Intra-sequence Limb Prototypes -- Inter-sequence Limb Prototypes -- Meta Skeleton Retrieval -- Meta Model Matching -- Experimental Results and Discussion -- References -- High-Realistic and Flexible Virtual Presenters -- Introduction -- State of the Art -- System Overview -- Speech Analyzer -- Real-Time Phoneme Recognition System -- Non-verbal Facial Animations Sub-module -- Animation Engine -- Positioning and Mixing Module. , PUPPET Prototype Tests -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Model-Based Hand Gesture Tracking in ToF Image Sequences -- Introduction -- The System -- Input and Preprocessing -- The Hand Model -- The Particle Filter -- Hand Tracking Results -- Conclusion -- References -- An Evaluation of Wavelet Kernels for Palmprint Based Recognition -- Introduction -- Significance/Research Challenges -- Algorithm Development -- Development of Image Acquisition Platform -- Image Registration -- Feature Extraction and Classification -- Conclusion -- References -- Real-Time Motion Transition by Example -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Real-Time Motion Transition by Example -- Finding Transition Points -- Aligning Motions -- Searching for an Example -- Motion Modification -- Experiments and Results -- Discussion and Further Work -- Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Novel Representations, Techniques and Error Evaluation for 3D Reconstruction -- Introduction -- Setup -- Silhouette Based Reconstruction -- Laser Based Reconstruction -- Error Evaluation of 3D Reconstruction -- Error Evaluation for Silhouette Based Technique -- Error Evaluation for Laser Based Technique -- Comparison of Both Techniques -- Conclusions -- References -- Inelastic Deformation Invariant Modal Representation for Non-rigid 3D Object Recognition -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Inelastic Deformation Invariant Representations -- Geodesic Distance Matrix -- Diffusion Distance Tensor -- A Modal Representation -- Experimental Results -- The TOSCA Non-rigid World Database -- SHREC Non-rigid 3D Models -- Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Cyclic and Non-cyclic Gesture Spotting and Classification in Real-Time Applications -- Introduction -- Cyclic and Non-cyclic Gesture Spotting -- Semantic Observation of Temporal Advance -- Experimental Results -- Conclusions and Further Work. , References -- Automatic Motion Segmentation for Human Motion Synthesis -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Segmentation Strategy -- Theoretical Approach -- Segmentation Algorithm -- Evaluation -- Data Acquisition -- Segmentation Units -- Comparison with Manual Segmentation -- Conclusion -- References -- Multiple-Activity Human Body Tracking in Unconstrained Environments -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Full-Body Tracking Method -- Learning Multiple Low-Dimensional Motion Models -- Bayesian Tracking Using Multiple Motion Models -- Particle Filtering and Full-Body Pose Inference -- Experiments and Results -- Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Identity Recognition-Based Correction Mechanism for Face Tracking -- Introduction -- Particle Filtering-Based Face Detect-Track-Recognize Framework -- Structure of the Framework -- Motion Modeling -- Face-to-Track Assignment and Track Management -- Tracking Corrections by Means of Identity Recognition -- Considered Scenario -- Tracking Corrections Mechanism -- Conclusions -- References -- Analytical Simulation of Non-planar B-Spline Surfaces Deformation -- Introduction -- B-Splines -- Proposed Model -- Computation of the Control Points of the Initial Surface -- Surface and Deformations Representation -- Numerical Examples -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- 3D Head Pose Estimation and Tracking Using Particle Filtering and ICP Algorithm -- Introduction -- Related Works -- Proposed Approach -- Initial Pose Estimation Using ICP -- Classical Approach Using an Isotropic Transformation -- Extended ICP Algorithm Using Anisotropic Transformation and Weighted Error Function -- Mathematical Development -- Results -- Head Pose Tracking Using Particle Filtering -- Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Faking Dynamics of Cloth Animation for Animated Films -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Approach. , Cloth Modelling -- Cloth Dynamics -- Cloth Animation -- Results -- Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Data-Driven On-Line Generation of Interactive Gait Motion -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Gait Style -- Gait Motion Generation -- Motion Sequences -- Pose Decomposition -- Support Position -- Translating the Root -- Path Adaption -- Results -- Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Automatic 3D Facial Model and Texture Reconstruction from Range Scans -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Automatic Facial Model and Texture Reconstruction -- SICP Registration -- Deformable Model -- Texture Reconstruction -- Facial Expression Transfer -- Results -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- A Reusable Model for Emotional Biped Walk-Cycle Animation with Implicit Retargeting -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Overview of Approach -- Conceptual Model -- Focused Motion Capture and Extraction of Data -- Implicit Retargeting of Data -- 3D Studio Max Plugin -- Independent API -- Discussion and Future Work -- References -- CageIK: Dual-Laplacian Cage-Based Inverse Kinematics -- Introduction -- Previous Work -- Overview -- Energy Formulation -- Harmonic Subspace Deformation -- Cage-Based Dual Laplacian -- Surface Constraints -- Indirect Dual-Laplacian Cage-Based Fitting -- Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Automatic Key Pose Selection for 3D Human Action Recognition -- Introduction -- Human Posture and Human Motion Models -- Representing Human Posture and Motion -- The Projected Parameter Space: aSpace -- Human Motion Model -- Bag of Poses -- Vocabulary -- Classification -- Experimental Results -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Adjusting Animation Rigs to Human-Like 3D Models -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Method Overview -- Creation Process -- Geometric Skeleton Post-processing -- Segments. , Node Selection and Root Assignment.

Note: Title -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- Innovation in Management and Organizational Design -- A Strategic Perspective on Management Intelligent Systems -- Introduction -- Background -- Management Intelligent Systems: A Multiperspective -- Management in Information Systems -- Management of Intelligent Systems -- Intelligent Systems for Management -- Intelligent Systems for Planning -- Intelligent Systems for Organizing -- Intelligent Systems for Leading -- Intelligent Systems for Controlling -- Intelligent Systems for Management Decision Making -- A Strategic Model for Management Intelligent Systems -- Conclusion -- References -- Visualization of Agents and Their Interaction within Dynamic Environments -- Introduction -- MISIA Characteristics -- Integrator Module -- Virtual Organization Module -- External Simulation Interface Module -- Experimental Results -- Conclusions and Future Works -- References -- Hybrid Genetic-Fuzzy System Modeling Application in Innovation Management -- Motivation -- Organizational Support, Human Capital and Innovativeness -- Hybrid Genetic-Fuzzy System Modeling -- Data Collection -- Experimental Analysis and Results -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Applications for Non-Profit/Public Sector Organizations -- Using Data Mining and Vehicular Networks to Estimate the Severity of Traffic Accidents -- Introduction -- Previous Approaches on Traffic Accidents Data Mining -- Our Proposal -- Vehicular Architecture Including V2V and V2I -- Estimating Accidents Severity Using a KDD-Based Approach -- Data Acquisition, Selection, and Preprocessing Phases -- Transformation Phase -- Data Mining, and Interpretation/Evaluation Phase -- Conclusions -- References -- ContextCare: Autonomous Video Surveillance System Using Multi-camera and Smartphones -- Introduction -- Related Works -- InContexto: Architecture Definition. , Video Surveillance Architecture -- Proposed Architecture: ContextCare -- ContextCare Scenario Model -- Rule Manager Component -- ContextCare Architecture Evaluation: Study Case -- Conclusions -- References -- Clustering of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps for Travel Behavior Analysis -- Introduction -- Modelling with Fuzzy Cognitive Maps -- Clustering of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps -- The Distance Matrix of FCMs -- Hierarchical Clustering of FCMs -- Cluster Estimation and Validation -- Clustered Groups -- Conclusions -- References -- Production and Operations Management -- Smart Objects System: A Generic System for Enhancing Operational Control -- Introduction -- Requirements -- System Design -- Architecture -- Structure -- Behavior -- Applications -- Transportation -- Production -- Conclusions -- References -- Distributed Cognition Learning in Collaborative Civil Engineering Projects Management -- Introduction and Related Work -- The Multi-Agent System -- Semantic Conflict Detection -- Conflict Solving Protocol -- Learning Subsystem -- Use Case -- Discussion -- References -- Designing Lines of Cars That Optimize the Degree of Differentiation vs. Commonality among Models in the Line: A Natural Intelligence Approach -- Introduction -- The Conjoint Task: Estimating Heterogeneous Preferences for Car Attributes -- The Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm -- Binary PSO -- A PSO Algorithm for Designing Optimal Lines of Cars -- Results -- Conclusions -- References -- E-Business and E-Commerce -- Semantic Web Mining for Book Recommendation -- Introduction -- Background -- Recommender Systems -- Associative Classification -- Semantic Web Mining -- Recommendation Methodology -- BookCrossing Database -- Ontology Development -- Recommendation Procedure -- Conclusions -- References -- An Automated Approach to Product Taxonomy Mapping in E-Commerce -- Introduction -- Related Work. , Algorithm -- Evaluation -- Conclusion -- References -- A Case-Based Planning Mechanism for a Hardware-Embedded Reactive Agents Platform -- Introduction -- Background and Problem Description -- The HERA Platform -- HERA Case-Based Planning Mechanism -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- A Linguistic Approach for Semantic Web Service Discovery -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Semantic Web Service Discovery Framework -- Semantic Web Service Reader -- Word Sense Disambiguation -- Sense Matching -- Semantic Web Service Discovery Engine -- Evaluation -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Applying Multi-objective Optimization for Variable Selection to Analyze User Trust in Electronic Banking -- Introduction: The Economic Crisis and Trust in the Financial Sector -- Perceived Trust in Electronic Banking and Fieldwork -- Information Collection -- Models and Algorithms -- Multi-objective Optimization -- Multi-objective Selection Genetic Algorithm: MSGA -- Delta Test -- Mutual Information -- Experimental Results -- Algorithms Comparison -- Expert's Validation -- Conclusions and Implications for Management -- References -- A Context-Aware Mobile Recommender System Based on Location and Trajectory -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Location and Trajectory Aware Recommendation Approach -- Contextual Filtering -- Calculation of the Adjusted Area of Interest -- System Overview and Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- Software Applications and Prototypes -- MarkiS: A Marketing Intelligent System Software Application for Causal Modeling -- Introduction -- MarkiS Description -- Model Creation -- Dataset Viewer -- Variable Editing -- Learning -- Fuzzy Rule-Based System Analysis -- Conclusion and Further Work -- References -- Prosaico: An Intelligent System for the Management of a Sports Facility -- Introduction -- Context of the Problem. , Our Proposed Solution -- Functioning of Prosaico -- Interview -- Physical State -- Objectives -- Constraint-Satisfaction Problem -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Automatic Extraction of the Real Organizational Hierarchy Using JADE -- Introduction -- The Method -- Metadata Generation -- Organization Hierarchy Extraction -- First Implementation of the Concept -- Agents -- Agent Collaboration -- Graph Construction -- Conclusions -- References -- Integration of a Proximity Detection Prototype into a VO Developed with PANGEA -- Introduction -- PANGEA Overview -- Integration of the Detection Proximity Prototype -- Architecture -- Case Study -- Conclusions -- References -- Marketing and Consumer Behavior -- Approximating the Pareto-front of Continuous Bi-objective Problems: Application to a Competitive Facility Location Problem -- Dealing with Inner and Outer Competition: A Planar Bi-objective Location Problem -- A New Method for Approximating the Pareto-Front -- Computational Studies -- Conclusions and Lines for Future Research -- References -- Improving Customer Churn Prediction by Data Augmentation Using Pictorial Stimulus-Choice Data -- Introduction -- Customer Data Sources -- Methodology -- Data -- Time Window -- Variables -- Estimation Technique -- Model Performance Evaluation Criteria -- 5 Times 2 Fold Cross-Validation -- Results -- Model Evaluations -- Conclusion -- Limitations and Future Research -- Practical Implications -- References -- A Multiple-Agent Based System for Forecasting the Ice Cream Demand Using Climatic Information -- Background -- An Architecture of the Multiple Agent-Based System -- Model Experiments -- Results and Discussions -- Concluding Remarks and Future Research Directions -- References -- Manual Intervention and Statefulness in Agent-Involved Workflow Management Systems -- Introduction -- The Proposed Methods. , Manual Intervention -- Statefulness through Document-Centric Stigmergy -- Scenario-Based Evaluation -- A Pivot Process -- Direct Mail Campaign Automation -- Applying Manual Intervention -- Implementing a Stateful Approach -- A Complementary Database Schema -- Conclusions -- References -- A Statistical Approach to Star Rating Classification of Sentiment -- Introduction -- Sentiment Analysis -- Star Rating Classification -- Evaluation -- Experimental Setup -- Experimental Results -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Risk Assessment and Management -- Non-parametric Statistical Analysis of Machine Learning Methods for Credit Scoring -- Introduction -- The Credit Scoring Models -- Experimental Protocol -- Evaluation Criteria -- Statistical Significance Tests -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- Rule-Based Business Process Mining: Applications for Management -- Introduction -- Rule-Based Business Process Mining -- On Process Mining and the Position of Rule-Based Approaches -- Classifying Business Rules Type Relevant for Business Process Mining -- Formulating Business Process Mining Rules -- Exploring the Applicability of Rule-Based Business Process Mining -- Towards a Framework for Business Process Mining in Enterprise Risk Management -- Case Research: Risk Management in the Software Update and Debug Process of a Social Security Service Provider -- Introduction to the Process Dynamics -- Excerpt of Rule-Based Business Process Mining Analysis -- Conclusion -- References -- A News-Based Approach for Computing Historical Value-at-Risk -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Framework -- Evaluation -- Conclusions -- References -- Various Applications -- Gaussian Mixture Models vs. Fuzzy Rule-Based Systems for Adaptive Meta-scheduling in Grid/Cloud Computing -- Introduction -- Fuzzy Rule-Based Schedulers. , Gaussian Mixture Model Schedulers.

Note: PROBLEMAS DE FÍSICA PARA INGENIEROS -- PÁGINA LEGAL -- ÍNDICE -- CAPÍTULO 1 ANÁLISIS DIMENSIONAL -- EJERCICIOS DE ANÁLISIS DIMENSIONAL -- AD.1 -- AD.2 -- AD.3 -- AD.4 -- AD.5 -- AD.6 -- AD.7 -- AD.8 -- CAPÍTULO 2 VECTORES. NOCIONES FUNDAMENTALES DE ÁLGEBRA Y CÁLCULO VECTORIAL -- 2.1.- Componentes de un vector. Módulo. Vector unitario -- 2.1.1.- Proyecciones (o componentes) -- 2.1.2.- Módulo -- 2.2.- Operaciones con vectores -- Ejercicios De Nociones Fundamentales De Álgebra Y Cálculo Vectorial -- CV.1 Sea el conjunto de vectores libres -- CV.2 Sea el conjunto de vectores deslizantes v1(1,0,-1) sobre una recta que pasa por el origen (0,0,0) v2(11,-1,-2) sobre una recta que pasa por el punto (-1,1,-2) v3(0,1,-2) sobre una recta que pasa por el punto (0,0,1) -- CV.3 Sea el conjunto de vectores fijos (con punto de aplicación en el origen -- CV.4 Sean las funciones vectoriales de variable escalar -- CV.5 Sean las funciones vectoriales de variable escalar -- CAPÍTULO 3 CINEMÁTICA Y MOVIMIENTO RELATIVO -- 3.1.- Cinemática -- 3.2.- Movimiento relativo -- Ejercicios De Cinemática Del Punto -- CP.1 -- CP.2 -- CP.3 -- CP.4 -- CP.5 -- CP.6 -- CP.7 -- CP.8 -- CP.9 -- CP.10 -- CP.11 -- CP.12 -- CP.13 -- CP.14 -- CP.15 -- CP.16 -- Ejercicios de movimiento relativo -- MR.1 -- MR.2 -- MR.3 -- MR.4.