Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems

1. Front Matter

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2. Biologically Inspired Systems

   1. COGPARSE: Brain-Inspired Knowledge-Driven Full Semantics Parsing

      • Daniel J. Olsher

      Pages 1-11

   2. Sentic Neural Networks: A Novel Cognitive Model for Affective Common Sense Reasoning

      • Thomas Mazzocco, Erik Cambria, Amir Hussain, Qiu-Feng Wang

      Pages 12-21

   3. Individual Differences in Working Memory Capacity and Presence in Virtual Environments

      • Terry G. Rawlinson, Shulan Lu, Patrick Coleman

      Pages 22-30

   4. An Ontology Driven and Bayesian Network Based Cardiovascular Decision Support Framework

      • Kamran Farooq, Amir Hussain, Stephen Leslie, Chris Eckl, Calum MacRae, Warner Slack

      Pages 31-41

   5. Semantically Inspired Electronic Healthcare Records

      • Kamran Farooq, Amir Hussain, Stephen Leslie, Chris Eckl, Calum MacRae, Warner Slack

      Pages 42-51

   6. A CSP-Based Orientation Detection Model

      • Hui Wei, Zheng Dong

      Pages 52-61

   7. Evaluation of UAS Camera Operator Interfaces in a Simulated Task Environment: An Optical Brain Imaging Approach

      • Murat Perit Çakır, Abdullah Murat Şenyiğit, Daryal Murat Akay, Hasan Ayaz, Veysi İşler

      Pages 62-71

   8. Cerebral Activation Patterns in the Preparation and Movement Periods of Spontaneous and Evoked Movements

      • Chunguang Li, Lining Sun

      Pages 72-81

   9. Neurobiologically-Inspired Soft Switching Control of Autonomous Vehicles

      • Erfu Yang, Amir Hussain, Kevin Gurney

      Pages 82-91

   10. An Intelligent Multiple-Controller Framework for the Integrated Control of Autonomous Vehicles

       • Amir Hussain, Rudwan Abdullah, Erfu Yang, Kevin Gurney

       Pages 92-101

   11. Evolution of Small-World Properties in Embodied Networks

       • Derek Harter

       Pages 102-111

   12. Brain Memory Inspired Template Updating Modeling for Robust Moving Object Tracking Using Particle Filter

       • Yujuan Qi, Yanjiang Wang, Tingting Xue

       Pages 112-119

   13. VLSI Implementation of Barn Owl Superior Colliculus Network for Visual and Auditory Integration

       • Juan Huo, Alan Murray

       Pages 120-128

   14. Membrane Computing Optimization Method Based on Catalytic Factor

       • Fuluo Wang, Yourui Huang, Ming Shi, Shanshan Wu

       Pages 129-137

3. Cognitive Neuroscience

   1. Effect of Body Position on NIRS Based Hemodynamic Measures from Prefrontal Cortex

      • Murat Ozgoren, Merve Tetik, Kurtulus Izzetoglu, Adile Oniz, Banu Onaral

      Pages 138-146

   2. Using Brain Activity to Predict Task Performance and Operator Efficiency

      • Hasan Ayaz, Scott Bunce, Patricia Shewokis, Kurtulus Izzetoglu, Ben Willems, Banu Onaral

      Pages 147-155

   3. “Arousal” or “Activation” Dysfunction in the Frontal Region of Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Evidence from an Electroencephalogram Study

      • Ligang Wang, Jie Kong, Jing Luo, Wenbin Gao, Xianju Guo

      Pages 156-163

   4. A New Italian Sign Language Database

      • Marco Fagiani, Emanuele Principi, Stefano Squartini, Francesco Piazza

      Pages 164-173

   5. Study of Phase Relationships in ECoG Signals Using Hilbert-Huang Transforms

      • Gahangir Hossain, Mark H. Myers, Robert Kozma

      Pages 174-182

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems, BICS 2012, held in Shenyang, Liaoning, China in July 2012. The 46 high-quality papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 116 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on biologically inspired systems, cognitive neuroscience, models of consciousness, and neural computation.

• brain-like computer
• clinical decision support
• evolutionary development
• hybrid neural network
• semantic interpretation

• College of Information Science and Engineering, Northeastern University, Shenyang, P.R. China

  Huaguang Zhang

• Dept. of Computing Science and Mathematics, University of Stirling, Stirling, Scotland, UK

  Amir Hussain

• Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

  Derong Liu

• Northeastern University, School of Information Science and Engineering, Shenyang, People’s Republic of China

  Zhanshan Wang

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