Advances in artificial intelligence. 18th conference of the Canadian Society for Computational Studies of Intelligence, Canadian AI 2005, Victoria, Canada, May 9--11, 2005. Proceedings (Q1774635)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually. The preceding conference has been reviewed (see Zbl 1051.68024). Indexed articles: \textit{Milstein, Adam}, Dynamic maps in Monte Carlo localization, 1-12 [Zbl 1121.68433] \textit{Zhou, Lingzhong; Sattar, Abdul; Goodwin, Scott}, Handling over-constrained problems in distributed multi-agent systems, 13-24 [Zbl 1121.68416] \textit{Baik, Sung; Cho, Ju; Bala, Jerzy}, Performance evaluation of an agent based distributed data mining system, 25-32 [Zbl 1121.68363] \textit{Cheng, Michael Y. K.; Micacchi, Chris; Cohen, Robin}, Adjusting the autonomy of collections of agents in multiagent systems, 33-37 [Zbl 1121.68367] \textit{Paquet, Sébastien; Bernier, Nicolas; Chaib-draa, Brahim}, Multiagent systems viewed as distributed scheduling systems: Methodology and experiments, 43-47 [Zbl 1121.68412] \textit{Beaudry, Eric; Kabanza, Froduald; Michaud, Francois}, Planning for a mobile robot to attend a conference, 48-52 [Zbl 1121.68430] \textit{Zheng, Jingfang; Horsch, Michael C.}, A decision theoretic meta-reasoner for constraint optimization, 53-65 [Zbl 1121.68415] \textit{Kovarsky, Alexander; Buro, Michael}, Heuristic search applied to abstract combat games, 66-78 [Zbl 1121.68410] \textit{Wu, Kun; Havens, William S.}, Modelling an academic curriculum plan as a mixed-initiative constraint satisfaction problem, 79-90 [Zbl 1121.68414] \textit{Mueller, Ronnie; Havens, William S.}, Queuing local solutions in distributed constraint satisfaction systems, 103-107 [Zbl 1121.68411] \textit{Long, Jeff; Horsch, Michael C.}, A Bayesian model to smooth telepointer jitter, 108-119 [Zbl 1121.68380] \textit{Wang, Xin; Hamilton, Howard J.}, A comparative study of two density-based spatial clustering algorithms for very large datasets, 120-132 [Zbl 1121.68399] \textit{Buffett, Scott}, A Markov model for inventory level optimization in supply-chain management, 133-144 [Zbl 1121.90344] \textit{Sokolova, Marina; Szpakowicz, Stan}, Analysis and classification of strategies in electronic negotiations, 145-157 [Zbl 1121.68394] \textit{French, Leon; Ngom, Alioune; Rueda, Luis}, Fast protein superfamily classification using principal component null space analysis, 158-169 [Zbl 1121.68370] \textit{Grastien, Alban; Cordier, Marie-Odile; Largouët, Christine}, First steps towards incremental diagnosis of discrete-event systems, 170-181 [Zbl 1121.68351] \textit{Guo, Jiayun; Kešelj, Vlado; Gao, Qigang}, Integrating web content clustering into web log association rule mining, 182-193 [Zbl 1121.68371] \textit{Wang, Xin; Hamilton, Howard J.}, Towards an ontology-based spatial clustering framework, 205-216 [Zbl 1121.68400] \textit{Baik, Sung; Bala, Jerzy; Hadjarian, Ali; Pachowicz, Peter; Baik, Ran}, Moving target prediction using evolutionary algorithms, 217-221 [Zbl 1121.68362] \textit{Silvestre, Ricardo S.; Pequeno, Tarcísio H. C.}, A logic of inductive implication or artificial intelligence meets philosophy of science. II, 232-243 [Zbl 1120.03018] \textit{Chesñevar, Carlos I.; Brena, Ramón F.; Aguirre, Jose L.}, Knowledge distribution in large organizations using defeasible logic programming, 244-256 [Zbl 1121.68418] \textit{Neufeld, Eric; Kristtorn, Sonje}, On the role of the Markov condition in causal reasoning, 257-267 [Zbl 1121.68387] \textit{Pechenizkiy, Mykola}, The impact of feature extraction on the performance of a classifier: kNN, Naïve Bayes and C4.5, 268-279 [Zbl 1121.68392] \textit{Jiang, Liangxiao; Zhang, Harry; Su, Jiang}, Instance cloning local naive Bayes, 280-291 [Zbl 1121.68377] \textit{Tang, Bin; Shepherd, Michael; Heywood, Malcolm I.; Luo, Xiao}, Comparing dimension reduction techniques for document clustering, 292-296 [Zbl 1121.68397] \textit{Butz, C. J.; Fang, F.}, Incorporating evidence in Bayesian networks with the select operator, 297-301 [Zbl 1121.68365] \textit{Huang, Tianqiang; Qin, Xiaolin; Wang, Qinmin; Chen, Chongcheng}, Quick spatial outliers detecting with random sampling, 302-306 [Zbl 1121.68375] \textit{Da Sylva, Lyne; Doll, Frédéric}, A document browsing tool: Using lexical classes to convey information, 307-318 [Zbl 1121.68368] \textit{Nadeau, David; Turney, Peter D.}, A supervised learning approach to acronym identification, 319-329 [Zbl 1121.68386] \textit{Abdullah, Nabil; Frost, Richard A.}, Adjectives: A uniform semantic approach, 330-341 [Zbl 1121.68436] \textit{Bergsma, Shane}, Automatic acquisition of gender information for anaphora resolution, 342-353 [Zbl 1121.68364] \textit{Patry, Alexandre; Langlais, Philippe}, Automatic identification of parallel documents with light or without linguistic resources, 354-365 [Zbl 1121.68444] \textit{Amrani, Ahmed; Roche, Mathieu; Kodratoff, Yves; Matte-Tailliez, Oriane}, Inductive improvement of part-of-speech tagging and its effect on a terminology of molecular biology, 366-376 [Zbl 1121.68437] \textit{Réhel, Simon; Mineau, Guy W.}, Vocabulary completion through word cooccurrence analysis using unlabeled documents for text categorization, 377-388 [Zbl 1121.68445] \textit{Shen, Hong; Sarkar, Anoop}, Voting between multiple data representations for text chunking, 389-400 [Zbl 1121.68447] \textit{Saidane, Tahar; Zrigui, Mounir; Ben Ahmed, Mohamed}, Arabic speech synthesis using a concatenation of polyphones: The results, 406-411 [Zbl 1121.68446] \textit{Li, Hui; Japkowicz, Nathalie; Barrière, Caroline}, English to Chinese translation of prepositions, 412-416 [Zbl 1121.68442] \textit{El Demerdash, Osama; Bergler, Sabine; Kosseim, Leila; Langshaw, P. K.}, Generating adaptive multimedia presentations based on a semiotic framework, 417-421 [Zbl 1121.68441] \textit{Chali, Yllias; Kolla, Maheedhar}, Producing headline summaries for newspaper articles, 422-426 [Zbl 1121.68439] \textit{Brahmi, Abderrezak; Ech-Cherif, Ahmed}, Regularized classifiers for information retrieval, 427-431 [Zbl 1121.68438] \textit{Deviren, Murat; Daoudi, Khalid; Smaili, Kamel}, Rethinking language models within the framework of dynamic Bayesian networks, 432-437 [Zbl 1121.68440] \textit{Lu, Fletcher}, Error bounds in reinforcement learning policy evaluation, 438-449 [Zbl 1121.68382] \textit{Paquet, Sébastien; Tobin, Ludovic; Chaib-draa, Brahim}, Real-time decision making for large POMDPs, 450-455 [Zbl 1121.68413]