Note: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Honorary Chairman -- Advisory Board -- Program Committee Chairs -- Organizing Committee Chair -- Workshop Chair -- Program Committee -- Organizing Committee -- DCAI 2021 Sponsors -- Contents -- A Theorem Proving Approach to Formal Verification of a Cognitive Agent -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Logic Framework -- 4 Cognitive Agents -- 5 Agent Capabilities -- 6 Hoare Logic for Actions -- 7 Specifying Agent Programs -- 8 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Parallelization of the Poisson-Binomial Radius Distance for Comparing Histograms of n-grams -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Method -- 2.1 Sequential Computation of the PBR Distance -- 2.2 Parallel Computation of the PBR Distance for GPU -- 3 Experiments -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- CVAE-Based Complementary Story Generation Considering the Beginning and Ending -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 Technical Background -- 3.1 Hierarchical Recurrent Encoder Decoder -- 3.2 Variational Hierarchical Recurrent Encoder Decoder -- 3.3 Variational Hierarchical Conversation RNN -- 4 Complementary Story Generation -- 4.1 Story Generator Concatenating Two Stories -- 4.2 Story Generator Considering the Beginning and Ending -- 5 Evaluation Experiment -- 5.1 Dataset -- 5.2 Hyper-parameters -- 5.3 Evaluation Metrics -- 5.4 Results and Analysis -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- A Review on Multi-agent Systems and Virtual Reality -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Research Methodology -- 2.1 Planning -- 2.2 Development of the Study -- 2.3 Mapping Report -- 3 Mapping -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Results -- 5.1 What Applications Have Been Developed Combining VR and MAS? -- 5.2 What Benefits Does the Combined Use of These Technologies Bring? -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Malware Analysis with Artificial Intelligence and a Particular Attention on Results Interpretability -- 1 Introduction. , 1.1 State of Art -- 1.2 Contributions and Paper Plan -- 2 Dataset and Preprocessing -- 2.1 Description of Binaries Dataset -- 2.2 Is the Malware Modified? -- 2.3 Image-Based Malware Transformation -- 3 Detection Based on Static Methods -- 3.1 Algorithms on Binary Files -- 3.2 Algorithms on Grayscale Images -- 3.3 Algorithms on RGB Images -- 4 Modified Binary Analysis and Attention Mechanism -- 4.1 Modified Binaries -- 4.2 Interpretibility of Results and Most Important Bytes -- 5 Conclusion and Results -- References -- Byzantine Resilient Aggregation in Distributed Reinforcement Learning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Background -- 4 Problem Formulation -- 5 Resilient Aggregation in Distributed RL -- 6 Evaluation -- 6.1 Simulation Setup -- 6.2 Simulation Results -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Utilising Data from Multiple Production Lines for Predictive Deep Learning Models -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 Method -- 3.1 Data -- 3.2 Model -- 3.3 Experiment -- 4 Result -- 5 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Optimizing Medical Image Classification Models for Edge Devices -- 1 Background -- 1.1 Motivation -- 1.2 Overview of Compression Techniques -- 2 Method -- 2.1 Dataset -- 2.2 Baseline FP32 Model -- 2.3 Quantization of the Model -- 2.4 Hardware Specifications and Costs -- 2.5 Measuring Accuracy and Inference Latency -- 2.6 Code Repository -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Model Accuracy -- 3.2 Model Size -- 3.3 Inference Latency -- 4 Conclusion -- 5 Future Work -- References -- Song Recommender System Based on Emotional Aspects and Social Relations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Methods -- 3.1 Architecture -- 3.2 Classifier of Emotions -- 3.3 Song Recommendation Methodology -- 3.4 Recommendations to Groups -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Evaluation Dataset -- 4.2 Experiments -- 5 Conclusions -- References. , Non-isomorphic CNF Generation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Preliminaries and Problems Definitions -- 4 The Algorithm -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- A Search Engine for Scientific Publications: A Cybersecurity Case Study -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Proposed Solution -- 3.1 Pipeline Description -- 4 Case Study -- 4.1 Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Prediction Models for Coronary Heart Disease -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Business Understanding -- 2.2 Data Understanding -- 2.3 Data Preparation -- 2.4 Modeling -- 2.5 Evaluation -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Soft-Sensors for Monitoring B.Thuringiensis Bioproduction -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Material and Methods -- 2.1 Organism and Culture Media -- 2.2 Fermentation Conditions -- 2.3 Total Cell and Spores Count -- 2.4 Dry Matter -- 2.5 Quantification of Delta Endotoxins Production -- 2.6 Sugar Analysis -- 3 Support Vector Machine -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- A Tree-Based Approach to Forecast the Total Nitrogen in Wastewater Treatment Plants -- 1 Introduction -- 2 State of the Art -- 3 Materials and Methods -- 3.1 Data Collection -- 3.2 Data Exploration -- 3.3 Data Preparation -- 3.4 Evaluation Metrics -- 3.5 Decision Trees -- 3.6 Random Forests -- 4 Experiments -- 5 Results and Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Machine Learning for Network-Based Intrusion Detection Systems: An Analysis of the CIDDS-001 Dataset -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Materials and Methods -- 3.1 Dataset Description -- 3.2 Dataset Labelling -- 3.3 Dataset Preprocessing and Sampling -- 3.4 Models -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Label Comparison -- 4.2 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Wind Speed Forecasting Using Feed-Forward Artificial Neural Network -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works. , 3 Feed-Forward Artificial Neural Network -- 4 Database -- 5 Results -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- A Multi-agent Specification for the Tetris Game -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 Video Games and Specification as MAS -- 4 Case Study: Tetris -- 5 Results and Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Service-Oriented Architecture for Data-Driven Fault Detection -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Service-Oriented Architecture -- 2.2 Isolation Forest -- 3 System Architecture -- 4 Case Study -- 4.1 Predictive Maintenance Methodology -- 4.2 Experimental Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Distributing and Processing Data from the Edge. A Case Study with Ultrasound Sensor Modules -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Distributing Data for Intelligent Control -- 3.1 Changing the Distributed Data Model -- 3.2 Control Node Characterisation at the Edge Level -- 4 Case Study -- 5 Experiments and Results -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Bike-Sharing Docking Stations Identification Using Clustering Methods in Lisbon City -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Lisbon Bicycles -- 1.2 Related Work -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Data -- 2.2 Process -- 3 Discussion and Results -- 3.1 Parque das Nações -- 3.2 Beato and Marvila -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Development of Mobile Device-Based Speech Enhancement System Using Lip-Reading -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Lip-Reading Method Using VAE -- 3 Recognition Performance Study Regarding Users, Vocabulary Size, and Speaking Style -- 4 Development of Lip-Reading System Using Mobile-Phone -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Author Index.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Honorary Chairman -- Program Committee Chairs -- Local Committee Chair -- Scientific Committee -- Contents -- Effects of Switching Costs in Distributed Problem-Solving Systems -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Outline of the Simulation Model -- 2.1 Organizational Structure and Overall Task of the DPSS -- 2.2 Agents' Options and Switching Costs -- 2.3 Agents' Objectives and Information -- 3 Simulation Experiments -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Analysis of Baseline Scenarios -- 4.2 Sensitivity to the Level of Switching Costs -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Fire Detection Using DCNN for Assisting Visually Impaired People in IoT Service Environment -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 Traditional Approach -- 2.2 Deep Learning Approach -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Model Architecture -- 4 Experiments -- 4.1 Dataset Collection Phase -- 4.2 Training Phase -- 5 Results -- 5.1 Applications of IoT Service -- 6 Conclusion and Future Work -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Development of Agent Predicting Werewolf with Deep Learning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Werewolf -- 2.1 Role -- 2.2 Setting -- 3 Proposed Learning Method -- 3.1 Outline -- 3.2 Learning Process -- 4 Experiments -- 4.1 Exp.1: Voting Destination Prediction -- 4.2 Exp.2: Werewolf Prediction -- 4.3 Application to Agent -- 5 Analysis -- 5.1 Analysis of Agent -- 5.2 Analysis of Game -- 6 Consideration -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- A Comparative Study of Transfer Functions in Binary Evolutionary Algorithms for Single Objective Optimization -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Binary Evolutionary Algorithms -- 2.1 Gravitational Search Algorithm -- 2.2 Bat Algorithm -- 2.3 Dragonfly Algorithm -- 3 Transfer Functions for Binary Evolutionary Algorithms -- 4 Experiment Settings and Results -- 4.1 Benchmark Functions and Evaluation Metrics -- 4.2 Experiment Setting. , 4.3 Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Ontology-Based Advertisement Recommendation in Social Networks -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Ontology-Based Advertisement Recommendation in Social Networks -- 3.1 Proposed Framework -- 3.2 Interests Ontology -- 3.3 Ad Profile Generator -- 3.4 User Profile Generator -- 3.5 Ads Recommender -- 4 Validation -- 5 Conclusions and Future Work -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Hand Gesture Detection with Convolutional Neural Networks -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Method -- 3 Experiments -- 3.1 Dataset -- 3.2 Evaluation Metrics -- 3.3 Results -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- A Genetic Algorithm Model for Slot Allocation Optimization to Brazilian CTOP Approach -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 2.1 Greedy Two-Step Optimization Approach -- 2.2 Game Theory to Suggest Trajectories in CTOP -- 2.3 Departure Management Using Genetic Algorithms -- 3 CTOP Approach Using GA to Brazilian Scenario -- 4 Case Study -- 4.1 Scenarios Environment -- 4.2 Analysis of Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- AllergyLESS. An Intelligent Recommender System to Reduce Exposition Time to Allergens in Smart-Cities -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 System Architecture -- 2.1 Overall Design -- 2.2 Information Gathering Module -- 2.3 Processing Module -- 2.4 User Interface -- 3 Evaluation -- 4 Conclusions and Future Work -- Acknowlegements -- References -- Guided Evolutionary Search for Boolean Networks in the Density Classification Problem -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background Knowledge -- 2.1 Small-World Networks -- 2.2 Density Classification Task -- 2.3 Evolutionary Search -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Experiments and Results -- 4.1 Topology Evolutionary Search in Specific Value Ranges -- 4.2 Rule Evolutionary Search -- 4.3 DCT Stress Test for the Best Individuals -- 5 Conclusions -- References. , Peculiarity Classification of Flat Finishing Motion Based on Tool Trajectory by Using Self-organizing Maps -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Motion Measuring System for Flat Finishing Skill Training -- 3 New Feature Extraction Based on Y-Z Trajectory of Tool -- 4 Peculiarity Classification by Torus Type SOM -- 4.1 Structure of SOM -- 4.2 Torus Type SOM -- 5 Clustering Torus SOM Result -- 6 Classification Experiment -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Classification of Human Body Smell by Learning Vector Quantization -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Smell Sensors and Sensing System -- 3 Neuron Model and Neural Network -- 4 Measurement of Smell Data -- 5 Learning Algorithm of LVQ -- 6 Smell Classification of Body -- 7 Training for Classification of Smells -- 8 Smell Classification Results -- 9 Hardware System -- 10 Conclusions -- References -- A Multi-objective Evolutionary Proposal for Matching Students to Supervisors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Problem Formalization -- 3.1 Eliciting Preferences -- 3.2 Interest Matching Quality -- 3.3 Supervisors' Workload -- 3.4 Allocation Quality -- 4 Genetic Algorithm Design -- 5 Experiments -- 5.1 Experiment Design -- 5.2 Results -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Real-Time Conditional Commitment Logic and Duration Communication Interpreted Systems -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Duration Communication Interpreted System -- 3 The Real-Time Conditional Commitment Logic -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Moodsically. Personal Music Management Tool with Automatic Classification of Emotions -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Music and Emotional Model -- 2.1 Musical Characteristics and Measure of Emotion -- 2.2 Web Applications with Support for the Emotional Filter in Music Selection -- 3 Moodsically -- 3.1 Extraction of Emotion in Music into the Tool -- 4 Conclusions and Future Work -- Acknowledgments -- References. , Arrhythmia Detection Using Convolutional Neural Models -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 First Experiment -- 4 Test for MLP with Two Hidden Layers -- 5 Second Experiment -- 6 Conclusions and Future Work -- Acknowledgements -- References -- A Novel Sentence Vector Generation Method Based on Autoencoder and Bi-directional LSTM -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 Word2Vec -- 2.2 Doc2Vec -- 3 Proposed Method -- 3.1 Encoder and Decoder -- 3.2 Data Form of Input and Output -- 3.3 Learning and Generation of Sentence Vector -- 4 Experiments -- 4.1 Advance Preparation -- 4.2 Experimental Procedures -- 4.3 Experimental Conditions -- 4.4 Experimental Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Recognizing the Order of Four-Scene Comics by Evolutionary Deep Learning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 Four-Scene Comics -- 4 Deep Convolutional Neural Network -- 4.1 Three-Path DCNN -- 5 Evolutionary Deep Learning -- 5.1 Representation -- 5.2 Fitness Function -- 6 Experiments -- 6.1 Target Problem and evoDL Setting -- 6.2 Experimental Conditions -- 6.3 Results and Discussion -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- A Big Data Platform for Industrial Enterprise Asset Value Enablers -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The InValue Platform -- 3 Big Data Architecture -- 4 Batch Data Ingestion -- 5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Estimating the Purpose of Discard in Mahjong to Support Learning for Beginners -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Basic Concept -- 2.1 Basic Mahjong Rule for Our Research -- 2.2 Preliminary Experiment -- 3 Constructing Hints for the Sets System -- 3.1 Setting up the System -- 3.2 Algorithm -- 3.3 Experiment 1 -- 4 Estimation of Suitable Purpose for Player's Discard in the Present State -- 4.1 Defining the Purpose of Player's Discard -- 4.2 Target Data Construction -- 4.3 Two Types of Purpose for Estimation. , 5 Experiment 2 -- 5.1 Feature Vectors -- 5.2 Experimental Settings and Result -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- A Web-Based Micro-service Architecture for Comparing Parallel Implementations of Dissimilarity Measures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Micro-service Architecture and Application Deployment -- 3 Experiments and Results -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- A Parallel Application of Matheuristics in Data Envelopment Analysis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data Envelopment Analysis and the Problem to Be Solved -- 3 Parallel Algorithm -- 4 Experimental Results -- 5 Conclusions and Future Works -- References -- Prediction Market Index by Combining Financial Time-Series Forecasting and Sentiment Analysis Using Soft Computing -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Proposed Framework -- 3 Structuring Your Paper -- 4 Length of Papers -- 5 Forecasting Time Series Using Artificial Neural Networks -- 6 Results -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Relaxation Method of Convolutional Neural Networks for Natural Language Processing -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Proposed Method -- 4 Experimental Setup -- 4.1 Dataset -- 4.2 Model -- 5 Experimental Results -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Simple and Linear Bids in Multi-agent Daily Electricity Markets: A Preliminary Report -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The MATREM System: An Overview -- 2.1 The Day-Ahead Market -- 3 The Case-Study -- 3.1 System Marginal Pricing: Simple Offers -- 3.2 Locational Marginal Pricing: Linear Offers -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Fault Tolerance in DisCSPs: Several Failures Case -- 1 Introduction -- 2 DisCSP and Fault Tolerance -- 3 Proposed Approach -- 3.1 Failure Detection -- 3.2 Failure Handling Algorithm -- 3.3 Replication Process -- 3.4 Merging Process -- 4 Hypothesis and Experiments -- 4.1 Hypothesis -- 4.2 Experiments and Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References. , Computer Vision and the Internet of Things Ecosystem in the Connected Home.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- General Chairs -- Organizing Committee Chairs -- Program Committee -- Organization Committee -- Contents -- 10th International Symposium on Ambient Intelligence -- Computer-Aided Hepatocarcinoma Diagnosis Using Multimodal Deep Learning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 State of the Art -- 3 Data Acquisitions and Preprocessing -- 4 Multimodal Deep Learning Architecture -- 5 Final Considerations -- References -- Multi-Agent System and Classification Algorithms Applied for eHealth in Order to Support the Referral of Post-operative Patients -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Internet of Things (IoT) -- 2.2 Extensible Messaging Presence Protocol (XMPP) -- 2.3 Machine Learning -- 2.4 Multi-agent Systems (MAS) Applied to EHealth -- 3 MAS Solution Architecture Using IoT -- 4 Application and Results -- 5 Conclusion and Future Works -- References -- A Computing Framework to Check Real-Time Requirements in Ambient Intelligent Systems -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Computing Framework -- 2.1 HAR Processes -- 2.2 Framework Architecture -- 2.3 Time Computation -- 3 Case Study -- 3.1 HAR Datasets -- 3.2 Application Overview -- 3.3 Experimental Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- A Ubiquitous Computing Platform for Virtualizing Collective Human Eyesight and Hearing Capabilities -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Design and Implementation -- 3.1 Design Approach -- 3.2 Prototype Implementation -- 4 A Preliminary User Study -- 4.1 Prototype Implementation -- 4.2 Direct the Orientation of a Selected Person's Head -- 5 Possibilities and Challenges -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- A Recurrent Neural Network Approach to Improve the Air Quality Index Prediction -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 The Proposed Solution -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusions and Future Works -- References. , Experiences in Context Aware-Services -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Experiment -- 3 Lessons Learned from Experiment -- 3.1 Missing Context-Aware Services -- 3.2 Supports to Multiple Users -- 3.3 Supports to Human Errors -- 3.4 Handling of Sensing Errors -- 3.5 Rapid/Easy Installation and Deployment -- 3.6 Adaptation to Legacy Spaces -- 3.7 Interactive vs. Non-interactive Services -- 3.8 Context-Aware Services as Extra Roles Rather Than Leading Roles -- 4 Related Work -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Gesture Control System for Industry 4.0 Human-Robot Interaction - A Usability Test -- 1 Introduction -- 2 System Description -- 3 Methodology and Validation -- 3.1 Experiment Setup -- 3.2 Participants and Questionnaire -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Attribute Grammar Applied to Human Activities Recognition in Intelligent Environments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Attribute Grammars Applied to Intelligent Environments -- 3 Grammar for Human Activity Recognition -- 3.1 Semantic Rules -- 4 Related Work -- 5 Discussion and Final Considerations -- References -- Capturing Play Activities of Young Children to Detect Autism Red Flags -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 The Motion Capture System -- 4 Experimental Results -- 5 Planning of Pilot Test -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Social Robots with a Theory of Mind (ToM): Are We Threatened When They Can Read Our Emotions? -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction and Related Work -- 2 Method -- 2.1 Participants -- 2.2 Independent Variables -- 2.3 Procedure -- 2.4 Dependent Variables -- 3 Result -- 3.1 Manipulation Check -- 3.2 Threat to Uniqueness -- 3.3 Perceived Closeness and Expected Enjoyment -- 4 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Blockchain-Based Architecture: A MAS Proposal for Efficient Agri-Food Supply Chains -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Proposed Architecture. , 3.1 Blockchain Network -- 3.2 MAS Design and Real World Interaction -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Sensing as a Service: An Architecture Proposal for Big Data Environments in Smart Cities -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Internet of Things -- 3 Open Architectures in IoT -- 4 Sensing as a Service -- 5 Proposed Architecture -- 5.1 Physical Layer -- 5.2 Persistence Layer -- 5.3 Application Layer -- 5.4 Adaptation of SenaaS Model to the Proposed Architecture -- 5.5 Principal Features of the Architecture -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Design of an AI-Based Workflow-Guiding System for Stratified Sampling -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Model and Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Internet Data Extraction and Analysis for Profile Generation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 Proposed System -- 4 Overview of the Results -- 5 Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Original Content Verification Using Hash-Based Video Analysis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 State of the Art -- 3 Overview of the Method -- 4 Data Sets and Methodology -- 5 Architectural Framework -- 6 Implementation and Case Study -- 6.1 Choice of Optimal Frame Extraction Rate -- 6.2 Choice of Threshold -- 6.3 Hash Generation -- 6.4 Pre-processing Algorithm -- 6.5 Matching Algorithm -- 6.6 Structure -- 7 Overview of the Results -- 8 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- ME3CA - Monitoring Environment Exercise and Emotion by a Cognitive Assistant -- 1 Introduction -- 2 System Description -- 2.1 Hardware Description -- 2.2 Software Description -- 3 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- A New Conductivity Sensor for Monitoring the Fertigation in Smart Irrigation Systems -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Proposal -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Tests with Different Prototypes -- 4.2 Calibration of Selected Prototypes -- 4.3 Verification Test -- 5 Conclusion. , Acknowledgment -- References -- Dynamic Rules Extraction in Big Data Context for Knowledge Capitalization Systems -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 The Proposed Approach -- 4 Experimental Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Real-Time Low-Cost Active and Assisted Living for the Elderly -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 The Proposed System -- 4 Implementation and Testing -- 5 Analysis and Discussion -- 6 Conclusions and Future Work -- Acknowledgments -- References -- System to Detect and Approach Humans from an Aerial View for the Landing Phase in a UAV Delivery Service -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 State of the Art -- 2.1 Visual Analysis Applications and Solutions -- 2.2 Deep Learning, Models and Datasets -- 3 Architecture of the System -- 3.1 Requirements -- 3.2 Specification -- 4 Prototype -- 4.1 Implementation of the System -- 5 Test Scenario and Results -- 5.1 Tests Results -- 5.2 Discussion of the Results -- 6 Conclusions and Future Work -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Smart Coach-A Recommendation System for Young Football Athletes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 State of Art -- 2.1 User Modelling -- 2.2 Recommendation Systems -- 2.3 Football Coaching Software -- 3 Proposed Approach -- 3.1 Smart Coach User Profile Modelling -- 3.2 Training Determination Process -- 4 Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Functional Prototype for Intrusion Detection System Oriented to Intelligent IoT Models -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Methods and Materials -- 3.1 The Dataset -- 3.2 Classification Method -- 3.3 Development of the Prototype Intrusion Detection System -- 4 Experiments -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Workshop on Ambient Intelligence for e-Healthcare (AIfeH) -- Workshop on Ambient Intelligence for e-Healthcare (AIfeH) -- Scope -- Topics -- Committee -- Organizing Committee. , Program Committee -- Continuous Authentication in Mobile Devices Using Behavioral Biometrics -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Existing Authentication Mechanisms -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Data Collection -- 3.2 User Modeling and Classification -- 3.3 Experimental Results -- 4 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Improving Motivation in Wrist Rehabilitation Therapies -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work: Electromyograph for Monitoring Wrist Motion -- 3 Myo-Rehab: Motivating Wrist Rehabilitation Exercises -- 3.1 Motivation for Myo-Rehab -- 4 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Motorized Circular Rail with RGB-D Sensor on Cart for Physical Rehabilitation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Trajectory Calculation -- 3 Study Cases -- 3.1 Study Case A -- 3.2 Study Case B -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Assisting Dependent People at Home Through Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Technical Challenges -- 3 Human Factor Challenges -- 4 Virtual Reality Validation Process -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Author Index.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- Part I AI-driven methods for Multimodal Networks and Processes Modeling -- 1 Optimization of urban freight distribution with different time constraints - a hybrid approach -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Problem description -- 3 Methodology - a hybrid approach -- 4 Computational experiments -- 5 Conclusion -- 6 Reference -- 2 Artificial bee colony algorithms for two-sided assembly line worker assignment and balancing problem -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Problem definition -- 3. Proposed Methodology -- 3.1 ABC procedure -- 3.2 Encoding and decoding -- 3.3 Proposed ABC methods -- 4. Computational Study -- 4.1 Computational evaluation -- 5. Conclusion and future research -- References -- 3 Cyclic steady state behavior subject to grid-like network constraints -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 2 CONCURRENTLY FLOWING CYCLIC PROCESSES -- 2.1 Grid-like structure modeling -- 2.2 Cyclic steady state behavior -- 2.3 Problem statement -- 3 STEADY STATE REACHABILITY -- 3.1 Research methodology -- 3.2. Constraint satisfaction problem -- 4 CYCLIC STEADY STATE SPACE CSS -- 4.1 Cyclic steady states reachability -- 4.2 Cyclic steady state space following possible EPN extraction -- 5 CONCLUSIONS -- 6 REFERENCES -- 4 Application of Fuzzy Logic and Genetic Algorithms in Automated Works Transport Organization -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology and experimental details -- 3 Results and discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- 5 Quality Assessment of Implementation of Strategy Design Pattern -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Design Patterns and Quality -- 2.1 Quality of Implementation of Design Patterns -- 2.2 Detection for the occurrence and verification of design patterns -- 3 The Model of Quality Assessment of Implementation of Design Patterns -- 3.1 Model structure -- 3.2 Strategy Design Pattern -- 4 Process of quality assessment. , 4.1 Model of computer software -- 4.2 Quality assessment of Strategy pattern -- 5 Summary -- 6 References -- 6 Minimizing energy consumption in a straight robotic assembly line using differential evolution algorithm -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Problem definition and assumptions -- 3. DE for solving RALB problems -- 3.1 Initialization -- 3.2 Mutation Operation -- 3.3 Crossover Operation -- 3.4 Selection Operation -- 3.5 Fitness Evaluation- Energy consumption -- 4. Computational Results -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- 7 The effectiveness of data mining techniques in the detection of DDoS attacks -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Characteristics of DDoS attacks -- 2.1 Specific character of DDoS attacks -- 2.2 Preventive Measures Concerning on DDoS attacks -- 3 Preparations for research -- 3.1 System of increased resistance -- 3.2 Simulation environment -- 3.3 Assumptions and the course of the experiment -- 4 Research results -- 4.1 Preliminary data processing -- 4.2 The classification of the clients requests -- 4.3 The effects of a DDoS attack -- 5 Summary -- References -- Part II Intelligent and Secure Management towards Smart Buildings and Smart Grids -- 8 Statistics-Based Approach to Enable Consumer Profile Definition for Demand Response Programs -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Laboratorial Database Composition -- 3 Statistical Analysis Using Histograms -- 3.1 Microwave -- 3.2 Coffee Machine -- 3.3 Water Boiler -- 3.4 Refrigerator -- 4 Decision Rules Based on Statistical Analysis -- 5 Performance Analysis -- 6 Conclusions -- 7 Acknowledgements -- References -- 9 Feature Extraction-Based Method for Voltage Sag Source Location in the Context of Smart Grids -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 Simulation of Voltage Sags by Using ATP -- 4 Analysis of Features Extracted -- 4.1 Feature Extraction Foundations -- 4.2 Disturbances Propagation Analysis -- 5 Proposed Method. , 6 Results and Discussions -- 7 Conclusions -- 8 Acknowledgements -- References -- 10 A multi-agent system for energy trading between prosumers -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Energy coordination networks -- 2.2 Alternating direction method of multipliers -- 3 Local energy exchange community model -- 3.1 The HEMS agent: the in-home coordination network -- 3.2 The AGR agent: the community coordination network -- 4 Simulation results -- 4.1 Setup -- 4.2 Results -- 5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 11 Smart Grids Data Management: A Case for Cassandra -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Big Data and Smart Grids -- 3 A Big Data Platform -- 3.1 GECAD microgrid -- 3.2 Distributed Architecture -- 3.3 Data Storage in Cassandra -- 3.4 Data Mapping -- 3.5 Partition Size -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- 12 Data Mining for Prosumers Aggregation considering the Self-Generation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 RemT - Remuneration and tariff decision support tool for electricity markets -- 4 Case study -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Part III Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence -- 13 Control of Accuracy of Forming Elastic-Deformable Shafts with Low Rigidity -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Modelling of accuracy of forming of shafts with low rigidity -- 3 Conclusions -- References -- 14 A Negotiation Algorithm for Decision-Making in the Construction Domain -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Negotiation algorithm (ANEGO) -- 4 Conclusion and Further Work -- 5 References -- 15 Deep neural networks and transfer learning applied to multimedia web mining -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Proposed method -- 2.1 Multimedia content extractor -- 2.2 Deep feature extractor -- 2.3 Final classifier -- 3 Experimental results -- 3.1 The dataset -- 3.2 DCNN feature visualization -- 3.3 Classification accuracy results -- 4 Discussion and future work -- 5 References. , 16 Predicting the risk of suffering chronic social exclusion with machine learning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related works -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Selection -- 3.2 Preprocessing -- 3.3 Transformation -- 3.4 Data mining -- 3.5 Evaluation -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Implementation -- 7 Conclusion and future works -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 17 Semantic Profiling and Destination Recommendation based on Crowd-sourced Tourist Reviews -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 Contribution -- 3 Proposed Method -- 4 Implementation -- 5 Experiments and Results -- 5.1 Recommendation Engine -- 6 Conclusions -- 7 Acknowledgements -- References -- 18 Robustness of Coordination Mechanisms in Distributed Problem Solving against Erroneous Communication -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Outline of the Simulation Model -- 2.1 Distributed Problem and Task Assignment -- 2.2 Erroneous Communication -- 2.3 Coordination Mechanisms -- 3 Simulation Experiments and Parameter Settings -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 19 A Sentiment Analysis Model to Analyze Students Reviews of Teacher Performance Using Support Vector Machines -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related work -- 3 SocialMining model architecture -- 4 Material and methods -- 4.1 Data -- 4.2 Performance measures -- 4.3 Classifiers -- 4.4 Experimental design -- 5 Discussion and Results -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- 20 Proposal of Wearable Sensor-Based System for Foot Temperature Monitoring -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Internet of Things for Health Care -- 3 Proposal of Wearable Sensor-Based System -- 4 Conclusions and further work -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 21 Modeling and checking robustness of communicating autonomous vehicles -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Modeling -- 3 Discussion on modeling choices and parameters -- 4 Experiments with the model -- 5 Experiments with the model after fault injection. , 6 Conclusion -- References -- 22 Rule based classifiers for diagnosis of mechanical ventilation in Guillain-Barr´e Syndrome -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and methods -- 2.1 Data -- 2.2 Performance measures -- 2.3 Classifiers -- 3 Experiments and Results -- 3.1 Experimental design -- 3.2 Results -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- 23 CKMultipeer: Connecting Devices Without Caring about the Network -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related work -- 3 CKMultipeer Description -- 3.1 Peer Connexion -- 3.2 Peer Discovery -- 3.3 Messasge Types -- 3.4 Listeners -- 3.5 Using CKMultipeer -- 4 Experiments and Results -- 5 Conclusions and Future Work -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 24 Disease diagnosis on short-cycle and perennial crops: An approach guided by ontologies -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related works -- 3 Plant disease diagnosis system guided by ontologies -- 3.1 Plant pathology ontology -- 3.2 Rule-based engine -- 5 Conclusions and future work -- 4 Evaluation and results -- 25 A Simulator's Specifications for Studying Students' Engagement in a Classroom -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 A Proposed Agent-Based Emotion Framework -- 4 Student Emotional Engagement Evaluation -- 5 The Simulation Functions -- 6 Conclusion and Future Work -- 7 References -- 26 Energy Analyzer Emulation for Energy Management Simulators -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Multi-Agent System for Microgrid Implementation -- 3 Consumption Forecasting -- 4 V2R - Energy Analyzer Emulator -- 5 Case Study -- 6 Conclusions -- 7 References -- 27 A Syntactic Treatment for Free and Bound Pronouns in a Type-Logical Grammar -- 1 Introduction -- 2 LLC Calculus -- 3 Proposal: LLCE Calculus -- 3.1 The Problem of Cut Elimination -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- 28 Personal Peculiarity Classification of Flat Finishing Skill Training by using Torus type Self-Organizing Maps -- 1 Introduction. , 2 Motion measuring system for flat finishing skill training.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- 13th International Conference Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence -- Fuzzy Topsis Method Associated with Improved Selection of Machines of High Productivity -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Framework -- 2.1 Fuzzy Numbers and Fuzzy Sets -- 2.2 Linguistic Variables -- 3 TOPSIS -- 3.1 Likert Scale -- 3.2 Defuzzification Method -- 3.3 Methodology -- 4 Study Case -- 4.1 Criteria to Evaluate -- 4.2 Triangular Fuzzy Sets Approximation for Each Label -- 4.3 Survey Application -- 4.4 Triangular Fuzzy Sets Modification for Each Label -- 4.5 TOPSIS Application -- 5 Results and Recommendations -- References -- A Conceptual Automated Negotiation Model for Decision Making in the Construction Domain -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 A Conceptual Model for Automated Negotiation -- 4 The Automated Negotiation Process -- 4.1 Decision-Making Process Based on Value Management -- 4.2 Negotiation Protocol -- 4.3 Negotiation Algorithm -- 4.4 Negotiation Process Base -- 4.5 Conflict Resolution Algorithm -- 5 Conclusion and Further Work -- References -- Self-Adaptive Organizations for Distributed Search: The Case of Reinforcement Learning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Outline of the Simulation Model -- 2.1 Short Term Adaptive Search for Higher Levels of Performance -- 2.2 Mid Term Adaptation of the Organizational Set-Up Based on Reinforcement Learning -- 3 Simulation Experiments and Parameter Settings -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks Detection Using Machine Learning Prototype -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Context and Recent Literature -- 3 Materials and Method -- 3.1 Design -- 3.2 Implementation n and Training -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- The Algorithm of the Snail: An Example to Grasp the Window of Opportunity to Boost Big Data. , 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Presentation of "The Snail's Algorithm" -- 3.1 Processing Phase -- 3.2 Generate Small Maps -- 3.3 Get the Results -- 3.4 Application with: "autour.com" -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Structure and Operation of a Basic Genetic Algorithm -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Structure of a Basic Genetic Algorithm -- 3 Operation of a Genetic Algorithm -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Comparison Study Between Chinese Family Tree and Occidental Family Tree -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Preliminary Concepts -- 2.1 Occidental Family Relationship -- 2.2 Chinese Family Relationship -- 2.3 Description of Family Tree Models -- 3 Related Work -- 4 Family Tree Search Algorithms -- 4.1 OFT Algorithm -- 4.2 CFT Algorithm -- 5 Study of Case - Succession of Ascendants -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Combination of Trees for Guillain-Barré Subtype Classification -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Data -- 2.2 Performance Measures -- 2.3 Classifiers -- 2.4 Experimental Design -- 2.5 Parameter Optimization/Setting -- 3 Discussion/Results -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Deep Neural Network Architecture Implementation on FPGAs Using a Layer Multiplexing Scheme -- 1 Introduction -- 2 FPGA Layer Multiplexing Scheme Implementation of the BP Algorithm -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- Tracking Users Mobility Patterns Towards CO2 Footprint -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data Acquisition and Classification -- 3 Transportation Mode Identification -- 4 User Mobility Patterns -- 5 Mobility Invoice System -- 6 Mobility Advisor to Reduce the Carbon Footprint -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- Methodology for Knowledge Extraction from Mobility Big Data -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Work Methodology -- 3 Application Based on KD from Mobile Device Data -- 4 Conclusions -- References. , Smells Classification for Human Breath Using a Layered Neural Network -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Smell Sensors and Sensing System -- 3 Neuron Model -- 4 Error Back-Propagation Method -- 5 Measurement of Smell Data -- 6 Smell Classification of Breath Data -- 7 Training for Classification of Smells -- 8 Smell Classification Results -- 8.1 Single Smell Classification Results -- 8.2 Mixed Smell Classification Results -- 9 Conclusions -- References -- Constraint Solving-Based Itineraries for Mobile Agents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Basic Approach -- 3 Constraint-Based Agent Itinerary Generation -- 4 Implementation -- 4.1 Runtime System -- 4.2 Agent Itinerary Interpreter -- 4.3 Constraint Solver for Agent Itinerary -- 4.4 Evaluation -- 5 Application -- 6 Related Work -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- δ-Radius Unified Influence Value Reinforcement Learning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Multi-Agent Systems and Markov Decision Process -- 3 Dec-POMDP -- 4 δ-Radius Communication Model -- 5 δ-Radius Unified IVRL -- 6 Experiments -- 6.1 The Convergence Problem -- 6.2 Results -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- Personal Peculiarity Classification of Flat Finishing Motion for Skill Training by Using Expanding Self-Organizing Maps -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Motion Measuring System for Flat Finishing Skill Training -- 3 Feature Extraction of Filing Motion Based on Velocity Time Series -- 4 Peculiarity Classification by Expanding SOM -- 4.1 Structure of SOM -- 4.2 Expanding SOM -- 5 Classification Experiment -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Kinect and Episodic Reasoning for Human Action Recognition -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 The Dataset -- 2.2 Bag of Key Poses -- 2.3 Common-Sense Reasoning -- 3 Validation and Preliminary Results -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Ontology-Based Platform for Conceptual Guided Dataset Analysis -- 1 Introduction. , 2 Platform Arch hitecture -- 2.1 Conceptual Ma apper Module -- 2.2 Conceptual Selection and Enrichment Module -- 2.3 Data Processing Techniques Recommendation Module -- 3 Use Case. The Million Song Dataset -- 4 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Intragroup Density Predicting Intergroup Tie Strength Within Open-Source-Software Collaboration Network -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Model Design -- 3 Empirical Analysis -- 3.1 Data and Measures -- 3.2 Empirical Results -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Soft-Sensors for Lipid Fermentation Variables Based on PSO Support Vector Machine (PSO-SVM) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Support Vector Machine -- 2.2 Kernel Functions -- 2.3 PSO-SVM -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- An Underwater Target Recognition Method Based on Tracking, Trajectory, and Optimum Seeking Data Joint -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Structure of the Method -- 3 Feature Aided Underwater Multi-target Tracking -- 4 Optimum Seeking with More Information -- 5 Trajectory Designs by the Comprehensive Target Situation -- 6 Simulation Results -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- Recognizing Unseen Gym Activities from Streaming Data - Accelerometer Vs. Electromyogram -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sensors and Data Collection -- 3 Methods -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- A Comparison of the YCBCR Color Space with Gray Scale for Face Recognition for Surveillance Applications -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Surveillance Dataset and Database Preparation -- 3 The Training a and Testing Database -- 4 The Face Recognition System -- 5 The Training Phase -- 6 The Testing Phase -- 7 Data Fusion Strategy -- 8 Results and Discussion -- 9 Conclusion -- References -- A Study of Consensus Formation using Kinetic Theory -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Leading to Consensus Through Kinetic Equations -- 3 Analytic Study and Simulations. , 4 Conclusions -- References -- An Individual-Based Model for Malware Propagation in Wireless Sensor Networks -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Description of the Global Model Due to Zhu and Zhou -- 3 The Individual-Based Proposed Model -- 3.1 Description of the Model -- 3.2 Setting of Parameters -- 3.3 Simulations -- 4 Conclusions and Further Work -- References -- Finding Electric Energy Consumption Patterns in Big Time Series Data -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Results -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- The Influence of Human Blaming or Bragging Behaviour Towards Software Agent Sincerity Implementation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 2.1 Sincerity, Blaming and Bragging -- 2.2 Machine Ethics -- 2.3 Software Agents -- 3 The Influence of Human Blaming or Bragging Behaviour on the Operational Rules of Software Agent Sincerity Implementation -- 3.1 Evaluating Humans Message Exchanges -- 3.2 Agent Reaction towards Human Blaming or Bragging Behaviour -- 3.3 An Example Case Study -- 4 Conclusion and Future Works -- References -- A Simulation Framework for Evaluating Distributed Reputation Management Systems -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Simulation Framework Architecture -- 4 Case Study -- 5 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- On the Relationship Between Dimensionality Reduction and Spectral Clustering from a Kernel Viewpoint -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview on Kernels -- 2.1 Kernel Function -- 2.2 Kernel Trick -- 3 Generalized Kernel Formulation -- 3.1 Dimensionality Reduction Perspective -- 3.2 Clustering Perspective -- 4 Final Remarks -- References -- Fingerprint Orientation Field Estimation Using ROEVA (Ridge Orientation Estimation and Verification Algorithm) and ADF (Anisotropic Diffusion Filtering) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Anisotropic Diffusion -- 3 Ridge Orientation Estimation and Verification Algorithm (ROEVA). , 4 Experimental Results.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- AI-Driven Methods for MultimodalNetworks and Processes ModelingSpecial Session Committee -- Review Process -- Contents -- Part I: Main Track -- A Natural Language Interface to Ontology-Based Knowledge Bases -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 ONLI System -- 3.1 NLP Module -- 3.2 Question Classification Module -- 3.3 Answer Searching and Building Module -- 4 Evaluation and Results -- 5 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Retweeting Prediction Using Meta-Paths Aggregated with Follow Model in Online Social Networks -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Who May Retweet? -- 3.1 The User Re-tweets Others He/She is Concerned with -- 3.2 The User Re-tweets Others He/She is Similar with -- 3.3 The User Responses the Same to the Others Who are Similar -- 4 Relationship Committed Adjacency Matrix for OSNs -- 5 Case Study of Sina Weibo -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Swarm Agent-Based Architecture Suitable for Internet of Things and Smartcities -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Agents' Theory and Swarm Intelligence -- 2.1 Swarm Intelligence -- 3 Architecture Overview -- 3.1 Platform Layers Description -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Detection of Rice Field Using the Self-organizing Feature Map -- 1 Introduction -- 2 TestArea -- 3 SOMMethod -- 4 Evaluation of SOM -- 5 SOM Training -- 6 Iteration for Learning -- 7 Classification Results -- 8 Experimental Results -- 9 Conclusions -- References -- Ontology-Based Music Recommender System -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Ontology-Based Recommender System -- 2.1 Ontology Repository -- 2.1.1 The Music Ontology -- 2.2 Knowledge-Based Recommender System -- 3 Evaluation -- 4 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Data Reordering for Minimizing Threads Divergence in GPU-Based Evaluating Association Rules -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work. , 3 Threads Divergence Analysis in GPU-Based Rules Evaluation -- 4 The Proposed Strategy -- 4.1 Algorithm -- 4.2 Example -- 4.3 Complexity -- 5 Performance Evaluation -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Checking RTECTL Properties of STSs via SMT-Based Bounded Model Checking -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Preliminaries -- 3 SMT-Based Bounded Model Checking -- 4 Experimental Results -- References -- Multi-agent System for Tracking and Classification of Moving Objects -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 System Overview -- 3.1 Phases of the System -- 4 Results and con clusions -- References -- Improved Local Weather Forecasts Using Artificial Neural Networks -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Method -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- On the Bias of the SIR Filter in Parameter Estimation of the Dynamics Process of State Space Models -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Problem Statement -- 3 Logical Deduction -- 3.1 EM Estimation of the State Dynamics Noise -- 3.2 Direct Roughening -- 4 Simulation Demonstration -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Hierarchical Multi-label Classification Problems: An LCS Approach -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Hierarchical Multi-label Classification -- 3 HLCS-Multi -- 4 Computational Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Analysis of Web Objects Distribution -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Introduction to Zipf and Power-Law Distributions -- 3 Evidences for Zipf Distribution Function -- 4 Data Analysis -- 5 Analysis of the Results -- 6 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Investors or Givers ? The Case of a Portuguese Crowdfunding Site -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Crowdfunding Models -- 2.2 Crowdfunding Platforms -- 3 Empirical Section - Determinants for the Value Raised in a Portuguese Web-Platform for Crowdfunding -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Effects of Organizational Dynamics in Adaptive Distributed Search Processes. , 1 Introduction -- 2 Outline of the Simulation Model -- 2.1 Search Problem and Complexity -- 2.2 Organizational Set-up -- 2.3 Organizational Dynamics -- 3 Simulation Experiments and Parameter Settings -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- A Multi-agent Framework for Research Supervision Management -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 A Conceptual Multi-agent Research Supervision Management Framework -- 3.1 Research Development Activities -- 3.2 Performance and Completion Measurement -- 3.3 Tracking Activities -- 4 Conclusion and Further Work -- References -- A Formal Machines as a Player of a Game -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Playing the Game -- 3 The Formal Machine, the Player -- 3.1 The Formal Machine -- 3.2 Computational Structure of a Formal Machine -- 3.3 How to Conceive a Problem in FMs -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- A Appendix -- Trusting Norms: A Conceptual Norms' Trust Framework for Norms Adoption in Open Normative Multi-agent Systems -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Conceptualizing the Concept of Norm's Trust -- 2.1 Norm's Trust Value -- 2.2 Factors that Influence a Norm's Trust Value -- 3 A Proposed Norm's Trust Framework -- 4 Conclusion and Further Work -- References -- Do Human-Agent Conversations Resemble Human-Human Conversations? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Our Methodology for Task/Subtask Prediction -- 3 Case Application: The -- 3 Case Application: The Facilisimo Spoken Dialog System -- 4 Experiments and Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Artificial and Natural Intelligence Integration -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Artificial and Natural Intelligence Integration -- 3 Ways to Integrate Information Visualization and Data Mining -- 3.1 Computer Visualization (V++) -- 3.2 Visually Improved Data Mining (M++) -- 3.3 Data Mining and Visualization Integration (VM) -- 4 Conclusions and Final Remarks -- References. , CASOOK: Creative Animating Sketchbook -- 1 Introduction -- 2 CASOOK -- 2.1 Concept -- 2.2 User Interface -- 3 Interaction Module -- 4 Analysis Module -- 5 User Experiment -- 5.1 User Experiment Flow -- 5.2 Results and Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Collective Strategies for Virtual Environments: Modelling Ways to Deal with the Uncertainty -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Ant Optimizing Strategies -- 3 Capturing the Flag: Other Instance of the E-E Dilemma -- 4 Model and Implementation -- 4.1 Artificial Pheromona's Model -- 4.2 Genetic Evolution and Fitness -- 4.3 Results and Evaluation -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Solar Intensity Characterization Using Data-Mining to Support Solar Forecasting -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Solar Forecasting -- 3 Solar Intensity Characterization -- 4 Experimental Findings -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Automated Multi-agent Negotiation Framework for the Construction Domain -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 A Conceptual Automated Negotiation Framework -- 4 Decision Making Process Flow -- 5 The Belief-Desire-Intention (BDI) Agent Architecture -- 6 Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- A Comparative Study of the Dynamic Matrix Controller Tuning by Evolutionary Computation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Dynamic Matrix Controller (DMC) -- 3 Genetic Algorithm -- 4 Ant Colony Optimization -- 5 Particle Swarm Optimization -- 6 Application of GA, ACO and PSO to Tuning of DMC -- 7 Numerical Results -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- Design of a Semantic Lexicon Affective Applied to an Analysis Model Emotions for Teaching Evaluation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Justification and State of the Art -- 3 Design of Phases of the Proposed Model to Sentiment Analysis -- 3.1 Phase 0: Professor's Evaluation Data -- 3.2 Phase 1: Cleaning Comments Process -- 3.3 Phase 2. Grammatical Process and Labeling. , 3.4 Phase 3: Matching Process between Lexical -- 3.5 Phase 4. Semantic Analysis Process -- 4 LeSeAC Design -- 5 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- The Effect of Training Data Selection on Face Recognition in Surveillance Application -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Surveillance Dataset -- 3 Database Preparation -- 3.1 Training Database -- 3.2 Testing Database -- 4 The Face Recognition System -- 5 The Similarity Matching -- 6 Results and Discussion -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Combining Scheduling Heuristics to Improve e-mail Filtering Throughput -- 1 Introduction and Motivation -- 2 Latest Advances on Rule-Based Spam Filters -- 3 Multi-Heuristic Ensemble: A More Powerful Approach -- 4 Experimental Results -- 5 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Analyzing the Impact of Unbalanced Data on Web Spam Classification -- 1 Introduction and Motivation -- 2 Web Spam Filtering Techniques -- 3 Benchmark Corpus and Balancing Strategies -- 4 Experimental Results -- 5 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Implementing an IEEE802.15.7 Physical Layer Simulation Model with OMNET++ -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview IEEE802.15.7 Physical Layer -- 3 Module -- Using OMNET++ -- 3.1 Implementing of the Module Sim VLC -- 4 Evaluating -- Simulations and Results -- 4.1 Scenario to Study Received Power vs. Distance -- 4.2 Scenario to Study Radiated Power Patterns -- 4.3 Scenario -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- P2P Self-organizing Agent System: GRID Resource Management Case -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Problem Statement -- 3 Multi-agent Architecture and Self-organization Policy -- 4 Experiment Objectives, Settings and Results -- References -- Awakening Decentralised Real-TimeCollaboration: Re-engineering Apache Waveinto a General-Purpose Federatedand Collaborative Platform -- 1 Introduction -- 2 State of the Art of Real-Time Collaboration. , 3 Reengineering: Technologies and Tools.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- Image Processing, Tracking, Robotic, Control and Industrial Systems -- Improving the Performance of NEAT Related Algorithm via Complexity Reduction in Search Space -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Crossover -- 1.2 Learning in NEAT -- 1.3 Methodology -- 2 Simulations and Results -- 3 Discussions and Future Works -- References -- Intelligent Application to Reduce Transit Accidents in a City Using Cultural Algorithms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Project Development -- 3 Components of the Application -- 4 Implementation of the Intelligent Application -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Synchronization Policies Impact in Distributed Agent- Based Simulation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Time and Synchronization in MAS Simulation -- 3 Testbed to Benchmark Synchronization Policies -- 4 Experimentations -- 4.1 Synchronization Performance -- 4.2 Interactions Effects on Prey-Predator (PP) Model -- 4.3 Capture the Flag Model Instability -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Parallel Hoeffding Decision Tree for Streaming Data -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Algorithm -- 3 Experiment -- 3.1 Data Sets -- 3.2 Methodology -- 3.3 Evaluation Method -- 3.4 Results -- 4 Remarks -- References -- Stochastic Decentralized Routing of Unsplittable Vehicle Flows Using Constraint Optimization -- 1 Introduction -- 2 State of the Art -- 3 Problem Formulation -- 4 Proposed Algorithm -- 5 Experimental Results -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Extending Semantic Web Tools for Improving Smart Spaces Interoperability and Usability -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Framework for Rapid Application Development of Context-Aware Smart Spaces -- 2.1 End-User Graphical Model Mapping to SPARQL -- 3 Discussion and Future Work -- References -- OPTICS-Based Clustering of Emails Represented by Quantitative Profiles -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Quantitative Profile Representation of Emails. , 3 Adaptive Dynamical OPTICS-Based Clustering Algorithm AD-OPTICS -- 4 Performance Study -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Optimal Saving and Prudence in a Possibilistic Framework -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Possibilistic Expected Utility -- 3 A Possibilistic Model of Precautionary Saving -- 4 Prudence and Possibilistic Risk Aversion -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Semantic Annotation and Retrieval of Services in the Cloud -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Platform Architecture -- 2.1 Semantic Annotation Module -- 2.2 Semantic Indexing Module -- 2.3 Semantic Search Engine -- 3 Case Use: Annotation and Retrieval of ICT Services in the Cloud -- 3.1 ICT Ontology -- 3.2 Evaluation -- 4 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Simulating a Team Behaviour of Affective Agents Using Robocode -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Affect -- 2.2 Personality -- 3 Robocode Environment -- 4 Affective Team -- 4.1 Robots Affective Model -- 4.2 Esteem -- 4.3 Decision, Votes and Leader -- 4.4 Movements -- 5 Simulation Analysis -- 6 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- New Algorithms -- Qualitative Acceleration Model: Representation, Reasoning and Application -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Qualitative Acceleration Model -- 2.1 Representation -- 2.2 The Basic Step of the Inference Process -- 2.3 The Complete Inference Process -- 3 A Practical Application -- 4 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Framework of Optimization Methodology with Use of an Intelligent Hybrid Transport Management System Based on Hopfield Network and Travelling Salesman Problem -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Time as a Factor in Transport Process -- 1.2 Informatics System in Logistic -- 2 Hybrid System -- 2.1 Artificial Intelligence -- 2.2 Travelling Salesman Problem and Neural Network -- 2.3 Problem Formulation -- 3 Future Work -- References. , Selecting the Shortest Itinerary in a Cloud-Based Distributed Mobility Network -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Problem Formulation -- 3 Resampling Procedure -- 4 Properties of the Resampling Estimator -- 5 Numerical Example -- References -- Application of Genetic Algorithms to Determine Closest Targets in Data Envelopment Analysis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data Envelopment Analysis and Closest Targets -- 3 Genetic Algorithms for DEA -- 3.1 Defining a Valid Chromosome -- 3.2 Select the Best Ranking, Crossover and Mutation -- 4 Experimental Results -- 5 Conclusions and Future Works -- References -- Odor Classification Based onWeakly Responding Sensors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Experimental Data -- 3 Two Methods for Improving the Classification Results -- 3.1 Method 1 -- 3.2 Method 2 -- 3.3 Comparion between Method 1 and Method 2 -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- A Model to Visualize Information in a ComplexStreets' Network -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Model to Visualize the Information in the Network -- 2.1 The Abstract Model to Represent Streets' Networks -- 3 The Adapted PageRank Algorithm -- 4 An Example to Discuss the Model -- References -- Case-Based Reasoning Applied to Medical Diagnosis and Treatment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Case-Based Reasoning Applied to the Health Sector -- 3 Literature Review Methodology -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Results: Review -- 4.2 Results: Trends in Medical CBR -- Frequency diagram of the application domain -- 4.3 Results: Proposal Medical CBR -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Multiple Agents for Data Processing -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Mobile Agent-Based MapReduce -- 3.1 Data Processing at the Edge -- 3.2 Architecture -- 3.3 MapReduce Processing -- 4 Design and Implementation -- 4.1 Agent Runtime System -- 4.2 Mobile Agent -- 5 Current Status -- 6 Conclusion -- References. , Migrants Selection and Replacement in Distributed Evolutionary Algorithms for Dynamic Optimization -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 Experimental Setup -- 4 Influence of the Migration Policy on the Accuracy -- 5 Influence of the Migration Policy on the Diversity -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Multi-agent Systems -- Ubiquitous Computing to Lower Domestic Violence Rate Based on Emotional Support Social Network (Redsiam) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Virtual Support Social Networks -- 3 Family Violence Comparative between Mexico and the Basque Country -- 4 Ubiquitous Computing -- 5 Architecture B Based on SOA for RedSiam -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Multiobjective Local Search Techniques for Evolutionary Polygonal Approximation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Multiobjective Perspective to Local Search Polygonal Approximation Techniques -- 3 Experimental Validation: Initialization for MOEA Polygonal Approximation -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- GSched: An Efficient Scheduler for Hybrid CPU-GPU HPC Systems -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Scheduler Design -- 2.1 Process Description -- 2.2 Hardware Platform -- 3 Scheduling and Measurement Reports -- 4 Execution and Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Comparison of K-Means and Fuzzy C-Means Data Mining Algorithms for Analysis of Management Information: An Open Source Case -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Basic Concepts -- 3 BI Architecture Proposal for Data Mining -- 4 Implementation of K-Means, Fuzzy C-Means -- 5 Application of CRISP-DM Methodology in a Practical Case -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Mobile-Based Distributed System for Managing Abandoned or Lost Pets -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 System Components and Current State -- 4 Conclusions and Challenges -- References -- Robust Optimization of Intradomain Routing Using Evolutionary Algorithms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The OSPFWS Problem. , 3 Methods and Results -- 3.1 OSPFWS Optimization for Two Traffic Demands -- 3.2 OSPFWS Optimization for Single Link Failure -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- A MAS for Teaching Computational Logic -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Teaching Computational Logic -- 3 SIAL: An ITS for Computational Logic -- 4 The ITS as a Multi-agents System -- 4.1 The Main Agents -- 4.2 The Support Agents -- 5 A Practical Experiment -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Fast Post-Disaster Emergency Vehicle Scheduling -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Model -- 3 Procedure -- 4 TestsResults -- 5 Related Work -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Creating GPU-Enabled Agent-Based Simulations Using a PDES Tool -- 1 Introduction -- 2 GPU-Enabled ABS on P-HASE Simulation Tool -- 3 Compilation Framework and the GPU-Enable PDES -- 4 Preliminary Experiments and Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Agent and Knowledge Models for a Distributed Imaging System -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Program Supervision -- 3 Architecture of the Distributed and Collaborative System -- 4 Agent Model -- 4.1 Interface Agents -- 4.2 Processing Agents -- 4.3 Communication Agents -- 5 Knowledge Model -- 5.1 Ontological Architecture -- 5.2 Asking the Ontologies -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- DPS: Overview of Design Pattern Selection Based on MAS Technology -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Problem Statements -- 3 Related Work -- 4 The Proposed DPS Approach -- 4.1 The Architecture Overview -- 5 Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Representing Motion Patterns with the Qualitative Rectilinear Projection Calculus -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Qualitative Representation Model -- 2.1 The Qualitative Features -- 2.2 The Qualitative Relationships (Primitives) -- 2.3 The Conceptual Neighborhood Graph -- 3 An Example of the Representational Ability of the QRPC Model -- 4 Conclusions -- References. , Event Management Proposal for Distribution Data Service Standard.

Note: Title -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- Artificial Intelligence Applications -- Mixed Odor Classification for QCM Sensor Data by Neural Networks -- Introduction -- Principle ofQCMSensors -- Odor Sensing System -- ClassificationMethod ofOdor Data -- Measurement of Odor Data -- Training for Classification ofOdors -- Testing for Classification ofOdors -- Conclusions -- References -- A Predictive Search Method of FAQ Corresponding to a User's Incomplete Inquiry by Statistical Model of Important Words Co-occurrence -- Introduction -- Search for FAQ Corresponding to a User's Incomplete Inquiry -- The Outline of the Predictive Search of FAQ -- Approach and Issues -- A Predictive Search Method of FAQ by Statistical Model of Important Words Co-occurrence -- Outline of a Predictive Search Method of FAQ -- Predictive Search by Statistical Model of Important Words Co-occurrence -- Judgment of Displaying FAQ -- Evaluation Experiment -- Conclusion -- References -- Decision Making for Sustainable Manufacturing Utilizing a Manufacturing Technology Database -- Introduction -- Basics of the Decision-Making Method -- Definition of a New Eco-efficiency Index -- Decision-Making for Improvement in Manufacturing Processes -- Case Study -- Case Study -- A Vane Pump -- Allocation of Values to Quality Characteristics -- Allocation of Values to Properties of Components -- Allocation of Values to Segment Manufacturing Processes -- Decision-Making and the Detection of Alternative Processes -- Conclusion -- References -- Solving Time-Dependent Traveling Salesman Problems Using Ant Colony Optimization Based on Predicted Traffic -- Introduction -- Problem Description -- Time-Dependent Traveling Salesman Problem (TDTSP) -- Greedy Algorithm for TDTSP -- Proposed Method -- Travel Time of Tour -- Initial Pheromones -- General Procedure -- Experiments -- Experimental Method. , Performance of Proposed Method -- Conclusion -- References -- Modeling Shared-Memory Metaheuristic Schemes for Electricity Consumption -- Introduction -- A Problem of Electricity Consumption in Exploiting Water Resources -- A Shared-Memory Parameterized Metaheuristic Scheme -- Modeling and Autotuning of the Shared-Memory Parameterized Metaheuristic Scheme -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Virtual Laboratory for the Training of Health Workers in Italy -- Introduction -- Background -- Methodology of Intervention -- Virtual Learning in a Metaverse -- Why Opensimulator -- Proposed Solution -- The Virtual Scenarios -- Conclusions -- References -- The "Good" Brother: Monitoring People Activity in Private Spaces -- Introduction -- Privacy Preservation -- People Behaviour Analysis -- Conclusions -- References -- Distribution and Selection of Colors on a Diorama to Represent Social Issues Using Cultural Algorithms and Graph Coloring -- Introduction -- Cultural Algorithms -- Selection of Relationships and Colors for the Visual Representation of Related Societies -- Distributing Elements Based on an Adequate Colored Visual Representation -- Multiple Matching -- Experimentation -- Conclusions -- References -- 'Believable' Agents Build Relationships on the Web -- Introduction -- Building Relationships on the Web -- Conclusions -- References -- Speed-Up Method for Neural Network Learning Using GPGPU -- Introduction -- Architecture of Layered Neural Network -- Proposed Method -- Simulation -- Conclusion -- References -- A Fast Heuristic Solution for the Commons Game -- Introduction -- State-of-the-Art of the Commons Game -- Maximum Score Computation -- Commons Game Implementation and Analysis -- Conclusions -- References -- Picture Information Shared Conversation Agent: Pictgent -- Introduction -- Concept of Pictgent -- Constitution of Pictgent. , Estimating Current User Interests -- Conclusion -- References -- A Mixed Portfolio Selection Problem -- Introduction -- Probabilistic and Possibilistic Portfolio Models -- Combining Probabilistic and Possibilistic Aspects -- Mixed Portfolio Selection Problem -- Conclusion -- References -- Towards a Service Based on "Train-to-Earth" Wireless Communications for Remotely Managing the Configuration of Applications Inside Trains -- Introduction -- Functional Requirements -- RAMS Architecture -- Terrestrial RAMS -- On Board RAMS -- Functional Test Scenarios -- Update Task -- Download Task -- Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- CDEBMTE: Creation of Diverse Ensemble Based on Manipulation of Training Examples -- Introduction -- CDEBMTE: Creation of Diverse Ensemble Based on Manipulation of Training Examples -- Preparing Different Subsets of Training Dataset -- Creating an Ensemble of Diverse Classifiers -- Diversity of an Ensemble -- CDEBMTE -- Experimental Results -- Conclusion -- References -- User-Centric Technologies and Applications -- Enhancing the Localization Precision in Aircraft Parking Areas of Airports through Advanced Ray-Tracing Techniques -- Introduction -- Ground Surveillance in Airports -- Localization Technique -- Simulations -- Results -- Conclusions -- References -- Variability Compensation Using NAP for Unconstrained Face Recognition -- Introduction -- Variability in Unconstrained Environments -- NAP for Variability Compensation -- Nuisance Attribute Projection (NAP) -- Removing Variability Effects -- Face Verification System - SRC -- Experimental Protocol -- Results -- Experiment 1: NAP over Each partition -- Experiment 2: NAP over the Whole Partitions -- Conclusions -- References -- Comparing Features Extraction Techniques Using J48 for Activity Recognition on Mobile Phones -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Cenceme Architecture. , lifeMap Architecture -- inContexto Architecture -- Experimentation -- Data Collection -- Trajectories Generation -- Features Extraction -- Results -- Conclusions -- References -- INEF12Basketball Dataset and the Group Behavior Recognition Issue -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Group Behavior Recognition Issue: A General Overview -- General Description -- Problem Description -- Architecture -- INEF12Basketball Dataset -- Domain -- Description -- Using the Dataset -- Conclusions -- References -- Development of Interactive Virtual Voice Portals to Provide Municipal Information -- Introduction -- Conversational Agents -- Related Work -- Interactive Voice Portal to Provide Municipal Information -- Static and Dynamic Information -- Modules and Functionalities -- Evaluation -- Conclusions -- References -- Gesture Recognition Using Mobile Phone's Inertial Sensors -- Introduction -- Application Scenarios -- Selection of Gestures -- Turn Gestures -- Translation Gestures -- System Architecture -- Sensor Layer -- Fusion Layer -- Communications Layer -- Validation -- Online Validation of Turn Gestures with the Mobile Phone -- Offline Validation of Translation Gestures with a Dataset -- Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Towards a Lightweight Mobile Semantic-Based Approach for Enhancing Interaction with Smart Objects -- Introduction -- State of the Art -- ECA Interaction Model for Smart Spaces Management -- ECA Model Based Smart Space Management Scenario -- Different Architectural Approaches to ECA-Based Deployments -- Mobile-Based Architecture to Enable ECA Interaction Model -- Semantic Enhancing of the ECA-Based Architecture -- Detecting Semantic Incompatibilities -- Semantic Rule-Based Reasoning Support for ECA Rules Execution -- Conclusion and Future Works -- References -- Multiagent Systems -- Using GPU for Multi-agent Multi-scale Simulations. , Introduction -- Related Works -- Sworm -- GPU Implementation -- OpenCL Representation -- Data Representation and Data Dependencies -- Data Transfer between Host and GPU -- Proposed Implementations -- Experiments -- Conclusion -- References -- MultiAgent Systems for Production Planning and Control in Supply Chains -- Introduction -- Production Planning and Control in Supply Chains -- A Multiagent Model for Production Planning and Control -- Agents -- Environment -- Interactions -- Organisations -- Application on a Test Case Supply Chains Network -- Conclusion -- References -- Multi-agent Bidding Mechanism with Contract Log Learning Functionality -- Introduction -- Asynchronous Negotiation in Supply Chains -- Problem Description -- Negotiation Process -- Bidding Mechanism with Contract Log -- Factors Induced from a Demand Site -- Modification of Bidding Price -- Experiment -- Conclusion -- References -- Bio-inspired Self-adaptive Agents in Distributed Systems -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Basic Approach -- Design and Implementation -- Agent -- Function Invocation -- Differentiation -- Dedifferentiation -- Evaluation -- Conclusion -- References -- PANGEA - Platform for Automatic coNstruction of orGanizations of intElligent Agents -- Introduction -- Related Works -- Architecture Overview -- Communication Platform -- Case Study and Results -- References -- An OOP Agent-Based Model for the Activated Studge Process Using MATLAB -- Introduction -- Description of the Agent-Based Model -- Modelling Agents in MATLAB -- Model Implementation in MATLAB -- Experiments -- Conclusions and Further Research -- References -- A Case of Dictator Game in Public Finances- Fiscal Illusion between Agents -- Introduction -- Fiscal Illusion: A 1000-Words' Graph by Fasiani -- Conclusion -- References. , Decentralised Regression Model for Intelligent Forecasting in Multi-agent Traffic Networks.