Knowledge Management and Acquisition for Intelligent Systems

1. Front Matter

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2. KA Issues and Evaluation

   1. Constraints Dependent T-Way Test Suite Generation Using Harmony Search Strategy

      • AbdulRahman A. Al-Sewari, Kamal Z. Zamli

      Pages 1-11

   2. Evaluating Disaster Management Knowledge Model by Using a Frequency-Based Selection Technique

      • Siti Hajar Othman, Ghassan Beydoun

      Pages 12-27

   3. Perceptual Evaluation of Automatic 2.5D Cartoon Modelling

      • Fengqi An, Xiongcai Cai, Arcot Sowmya

      Pages 28-42

   4. Automatic Acquisition of User Models of Interaction to Evaluate the Usability of Virtual Environments

      • Nader Hanna, Deborah Richards, Michael J. Jacobson

      Pages 43-57

   5. User-Centric Recommendation-Based Approximate Information Retrieval from Marine Sensor Data

      • Zhao Chen, Md. Sumon Shahriar, Byeong Ho Kang

      Pages 58-72

   6. Addressing Challenges for Knowledge Discovery from Data in the Domain of Seaport Integration

      • Ana Ximena Halabi Echeverry, Deborah Richards

      Pages 73-85

   7. Data Envelopment Analysis for Evaluating Knowledge Acquisition and Creation

      • Chuen Tse Kuah, Kuan Yew Wong

      Pages 86-93

3. Language, Text and Image Processing

   1. A High-Order Hidden Markov Model for Emotion Detection from Textual Data

      • Dung T. Ho, Tru H. Cao

      Pages 94-105

   2. A Lazy Man’s Way to Part-of-Speech Tagging

      • Norshuhani Zamin, Alan Oxley, Zainab Abu Bakar, Syed Ahmad Farhan

      Pages 106-117

   3. Knowledge Acquisition for Categorization of Legal Case Reports

      • Filippo Galgani, Paul Compton, Achim Hoffmann

      Pages 118-132

   4. Extraction of How-to Type Question-Answering Sentences Using Query Sets

      • Kyohei Ishikawa, Hayato Ohwada

      Pages 133-139

   5. Image Indexing and Retrieval with Pachinko Allocation Model: Application on Local and Global Features

      • Ahmed Boulemden, Yamina Tlili

      Pages 140-146

4. Incremental Knowledge Acquisition

   1. Detection of CAN by Ensemble Classifiers Based on Ripple Down Rules

      • Andrei Kelarev, Richard Dazeley, Andrew Stranieri, John Yearwood, Herbert Jelinek

      Pages 147-159

   2. Improving Open Information Extraction for Informal Web Documents with Ripple-Down Rules

      • Myung Hee Kim, Paul Compton

      Pages 160-174

   3. Ripple-Down Rules with Censored Production Rules

      • Yang Sok Kim, Paul Compton, Byeong Ho Kang

      Pages 175-187

   4. RM and RDM, a Preliminary Evaluation of Two Prudent RDR Techniques

      • Omaru Maruatona, Peter Vamplew, Richard Dazeley

      Pages 188-194

5. Agent Based Knowledge Acquisition and Management

   1. Planning Children’s Stories Using Agent Models

      • Karen Ang, Ethel Ong

      Pages 195-208

   2. A Framework for a Multi-agent Collaborative Virtual Learning Environment (MACVILLE) Based on Activity Theory

      • Nader Hanna, Deborah Richards

      Pages 209-220

   3. Emergence of Personal Knowledge Management Processes within Multi-agent Roles

      • Shahrinaz Ismail, Mohd Sharifuddin Ahmad

      Pages 221-228

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Knowledge Management and Acquisition for Intelligent Systems, PKAW 2012, held in Kuching, Malaysia, in September 2012. The 21 full papers and 11 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 141 papers. They deal with knoweldge acquisition issues and evaluation; language, text and image processing; incremental knowledge acquisition; agent based knowledge acquisition and management; ontology-based approaches; WEB 2.0 methods and applications; and other applications.

• knowledge discovery
• multi-agent systems
• semantic Web
• social Web
• social networks

• Department of Computing, Macquarie University, North Ryde, Australia

  Deborah Richards

• School of Computing and Information Systems, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia

  Byeong Ho Kang

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