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Volume 2370, 2002
Volume 2371, 2002
Volume 2372, 2002
Volume 2373, 2002
Volume 2374, 2002
Volume 2375, 2002
Volume 2377, 2002
Volume 2378, 2002
Volume 2379, 2002
Volume 2380, 2002
Volume 2381, 2002
Volume 2382, 2002
Volume 2383, 2002
Volume 2384, 2002
Volume 2385, 2002
Volume 2386, 2002
Volume 2387, 2002
Volume 2388, 2002
Volume 2389, 2002
Volume 2391, 2002
Volume 2392, 2002
Volume 2393, 2002
Volume 2394, 2002
Volume 2396, 2002
Volume 2398, 2002
Volume 2399, 2002
Volume 2400, 2002
Volume 2402, 2002
Volume 2403, 2002
Volume 2405, 2002
Volume 2406, 2002
Volume 2407, 2002
Volume 2408, 2002
Volume 2409, 2002
Volume 2410, 2002
Volume 2412, 2002
Volume 2413, 2002
Volume 2414, 2002
Volume 2415, 2002


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2370, 2002

Anne-Françoise Le Meur and   
             Charles Consel and   
               Beno\^\it Escrig   An Environment for Building Customizable
                                  Software Components  . . . . . . . . . . 1
          Nicolas Le Sommer and   
  Frédéric Guidec   A Contract-Based Approach of
                                  Resource-Constrained Software Deployment 15
         Marija Mikic-Rakic and   
               Nenad Medvidovic   Architecture-Level Support for Software
                                  Component Deployment in Resource
                                  Constrained Environments . . . . . . . . 31
            Susan Eisenbach and   
               Chris Sadler and   
                  Shakil Shaikh   Evolution of Distributed Java Programs   51
      Matthew J. Rutherford and   
           Kenneth Anderson and   
          Antonio Carzaniga and   
          Dennis Heimbigner and   
              Alexander L. Wolf   Reconfiguration in the Enterprise
                                  JavaBean Component Model . . . . . . . . 67
                Xuejun Chen and   
                  Martin Simons   A Component Framework for Dynamic
                                  Reconfiguration of Distributed Systems   82
            Nils P. Sudmann and   
                   Dag Johansen   Software Deployment Using Mobile Agents  97
            Scott A. Hissam and   
          Gabriel A. Moreno and   
         Judith A. Stafford and   
                Kurt C. Wallnau   Packaging Predictable Assembly . . . . . 108
                Pascal Costanza   Dynamic Replacement of Active Objects in
                                  the Gilgul Programming Language  . . . . 125
               Uwe Aßmann   Beyond Generic Component Parameters  . . 141
        Günter Kniesel and   
             Michael Austermann   CC4J --- Code Coverage for Java  . . . . 155
             Welf Löwe and   
                    Markus Noga   Scenario-Based Connector Optimization    170
           Andrea Bracciali and   
              Antonio Brogi and   
                   Carlos Canal   Adapting Components with Mismatching
                                  Behaviours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
           Oscar Nierstrasz and   
    Gabriela Arévalo and   
    Stéphane Ducasse and   
                 Roel Wuyts and   
            Andrew P. Black and   
       Peter O. Müller and   
          Christian Zeidler and   
            Thomas Genssler and   
           Reinier van den Born   A Component Model for Field Devices  . . 200
        Duangdao Wichadakul and   
                Klara Nahrstedt   A Translation System for Enabling
                                  Flexible and Efficient Deployment of
                                  QoS-Aware Applications in Ubiquitous
                                  Environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
          Vania Marangozova and   
                Daniel Hagimont   An Infrastructure for CORBA Component
                                  Replication  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
              Iman Poernomo and   
              Ralf Reussner and   
                  Heinz Schmidt   Architectures of Enterprise Systems:
                                  Modelling Transactional Contexts . . . . 233
       Gregor von Laszewski and   
                  Eric Blau and   
         Michael Bletzinger and   
                Jarek Gawor and   
                 Peter Lane and   
              Stuart Martin and   
                Michael Russell   Software, Component, and Service
                                  Deployment in Computational Grids  . . . 244
           Pascal Rapicault and   
          Jean-Paul Rigault and   
                   Luc Bourlier   Model, Notation, and Tools for
                                  Verification of Protocol-Based
                                  Components Assembly  . . . . . . . . . . 257
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2371, 2002

              Robert P. Kurshan   Model Checking and Abstraction . . . . . 1
                 Derek Long and   
                  Maria Fox and   
                     Muna Hamdi   Reformulation in Planning  . . . . . . . 18
              Sridhar Mahadevan   Spatiotemporal Abstraction of Stochastic
                                  Sequential Processes . . . . . . . . . . 33
              Aristide Mingozzi   State Space Relaxation and Search
                                  Strategies in Dynamic Programming  . . . 51
               Tristan Cazenave   Admissible Moves in Two-Player Games . . 52
         Berthe Y. Choueiry and   
                   Amy M. Davis   Dynamic Bundling: Less Effort for More
                                  Solutions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
                Eric Hansen and   
                  Rong Zhou and   
                  Zhengzhu Feng   Symbolic Heuristic Search Using Decision
                                  Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
            Michael Heymann and   
                    Asaf Degani   On the Construction of Human-Automation
                                  Interfaces by Formal Abstraction . . . . 99
                Lina Khatib and   
                Paul Morris and   
                  Robert Morris   Pareto Optimization of Temporal
                                  Decisions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
             T. K. Satish Kumar   An Information-Theoretic
                                  Characterization of Abstraction in
                                  Diagnosis and Hypothesis Selection . . . 126
            Daniel Miranker and   
          Malcolm C. Taylor and   
               Anand Padmanaban   A Tractable Query Cache by Approximation 140
      Supratik Mukhopadhyay and   
               Andreas Podelski   An Algebraic Framework for Abstract
                                  Model Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
                 Todd W. Neller   Action Timing Discretization with
                                  Iterative-Refinement . . . . . . . . . . 170
                  Aarati Parmar   Formalizing Approximate Objects and
                                  Theories: Some Initial Results . . . . . 178
        Balaraman Ravindran and   
                Andrew G. Barto   Model Minimization in Hierarchical
                                  Reinforcement Learning . . . . . . . . . 196
              Martin Stolle and   
                   Doina Precup   Learning Options in Reinforcement
                                  Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
                 Xuan-Ha Vu and   
         Djamila Sam-Haroud and   
           Marius-Calin Silaghi   Approximation Techniques for Non-linear
                                  Problems with Continuum of Solutions . . 224
                Bruno Zanuttini   Approximation of Relations by
                                  Propositional Formulas: Complexity and
                                  Semantics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
         Jean-Daniel Zucker and   
           Nicolas Bredeche and   
                 Lorenza Saitta   Abstracting Visual Percepts to Learn
                                  Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
             Bruno Apolloni and   
            Fabio Baraghini and   
                 Giorgio Palmas   PAC Meditation on Boolean Formulas . . . 274
        J. Christopher Beck and   
            Patrick Prosser and   
                Evgeny Selensky   On the Reformulation of Vehicle Routing
                                  Problems and Scheduling Problems . . . . 282
         T. K. Satish Kumar and   
                Richard Dearden   The Oracular Constraints Method  . . . . 290
                Ilya Levner and   
              Vadim Bulitko and   
                Omid Madani and   
                Russell Greiner   Performance of Lookahead Control
                                  Policies in the Face of Abstractions and
                                  Approximations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
        William T. B. Uther and   
              Manuela M. Veloso   TTree: Tree-Based State Generalization
                                  with Temporally Abstract Actions . . . . 308
                  Jun Zhang and   
            Adrian Silvescu and   
                 Vasant Honavar   Ontology-Driven Induction of Decision
                                  Trees at Multiple Levels of Abstraction  316
                 Darse Billings   Abstracting Imperfect Information Game
                                  Trees  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
                      Adi Botea   Using Abstraction for Heuristic Search
                                  and Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
                Michael Bowling   Approximation Techniques in Multiagent
                                  Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
                Daniel Buettner   Abstraction and Reformulation in
                                  GraphPlan  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
             Bradley J. Clement   Abstract Reasoning for Planning and
                                  Coordination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
             Irit Askira Gelman   Research Summary: Abstraction
                                  Techniques, and Their Value  . . . . . . 333
                Robert Glaubius   Reformulation of Non-binary Constraints  335
             T. K. Satish Kumar   Reformulating Combinatorial Optimization
                                  as Constraint Satisfaction . . . . . . . 336
                   Amy McGovern   Autonomous Discovery of Abstractions
                                  through Interaction with an Environment  338
                    Meeko Oishi   Interface Verification: Discrete
                                  Abstractions of Hybrid Systems . . . . . 340
             Yoshiaki Okubo and   
                      Xiaobo Li   Learning Semi-Lattice Codebooks for
                                  Image Compression  . . . . . . . . . . . 342
                   Marc Pickett   Research Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . 344
                   Wheeler Ruml   Principled Exploitation of Heuristic
                                  Information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
                         Lin Xu   Reformulation of Temporal Constraint
                                  Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2372, 2002

              Natarajan Shankar   Static Analysis for Safe Destructive
                                  Updates in a Functional Language . . . . 1
             Petros Potikas and   
         Panos Rondogiannis and   
           Manolis Gergatsoulis   A Transformation Technique for Datalog
                                  Programs Based on Non-deterministic
                                  Constructs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
            Kazuhiko Kakehi and   
          Robert Glück and   
             Yoshihiko Futamura   On Deforesting Parameters of
                                  Accumulating Maps  . . . . . . . . . . . 46
            Mauricio Osorio and   
            Juan A. Navarro and   
           José Arrazola   Equivalence in Answer Set Programming    57
           Giorgio Delzanno and   
                  Sandro Etalle   Proof Theory, Transformations, and Logic
                                  Programming for Debugging Security
                                  Protocols  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
           Michael Leuschel and   
                  Stefan Gruner   Abstract Conjunctive Partial Deduction
                                  Using Regular Types and Its Application
                                  to Model Checking  . . . . . . . . . . . 91
           Fabio Fioravanti and   
         Alberto Pettorossi and   
              Maurizio Proietti   Verification of Sets of Infinite State
                                  Processes Using Program Transformation   111
                Wim Vanhoof and   
             Maurice Bruynooghe   When Size Does Matter  . . . . . . . . . 129
              Elvira Albert and   
            Germán Vidal   Symbolic Profiling for Multi-paradigm
                                  Declarative Languages  . . . . . . . . . 148
               Kung-Kiu Lau and   
                  Mario Ornaghi   Correct Object-Oriented Systems in
                                  Computational Logic  . . . . . . . . . . 168
Sébastien Ferré and   
                 Olivier Ridoux   A Framework for Developing Embeddable
                                  Customized Logics  . . . . . . . . . . . 191
     José J. Alferes and   
              Antonio Brogi and   
       João A. Leite and   
         Luís M. Pereira   Computing Environment-Aware Agent
                                  Behaviours with Logic Program Updates    216
              James L. Caldwell   Extracting General Recursive Program
                                  Schemes in Nuprl's Type Theory . . . . . 233
              Mauro Ferrari and   
         Camillo Fiorentini and   
                  Mario Ornaghi   Extracting Exact Time Bounds from
                                  Logical Proofs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2373, 2002

              Jun Ogasawara and   
             Shinichi Morishita   Practical Software for Aligning ESTs to
                                  Human Genome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
                 Hiroki Arimura   Efficient Text Mining with Optimized
                                  Pattern Discovery  . . . . . . . . . . . 17
                Wojciech Rytter   Application of Lempel--Ziv Factorization
                                  to the Approximation of Grammar-Based
                                  Compression  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
                Raymond Wan and   
                Alistair Moffat   Block Merging for Off-Line Compression   32
               Jussi Rautio and   
              Jani Tanninen and   
                   Jorma Tarhio   String Matching with Stopper Encoding
                                  and Code Splitting . . . . . . . . . . . 42
       Stéphane Vialette   Pattern Matching Problems over
                                  $2$-Interval Sets  . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Venkatesan T. Chakaravarthy and   
        Rajasekar Krishnamurthy   The Problem of Context Sensitive String
                                  Matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
         Franti\vsek Franek and   
             Jiandong Jiang and   
                  Weilin Lu and   
               William F. Smyth   Two-Pattern Strings  . . . . . . . . . . 76
               Dana Shapira and   
                James A. Storer   Edit Distance with Move Operations . . . 85
               Jochen Alber and   
                 Jens Gramm and   
                  Jiong Guo and   
               Rolf Niedermeier   Towards Optimally Solving the LONGEST
                                  COMMON SUBSEQUENCE Problem for Sequences
                                  with Nested Arc Annotations in Linear
                                  Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
          Veli Mäkinen and   
                   Esko Ukkonen   Local Similarity Based Point-Pattern
                                  Matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
       Costas S. Iliopoulos and   
            Christos Makris and   
             Spiros Sioutas and   
      Athanasios Tsakalidis and   
                Kostas Tsichlas   Identifying Occurrences of Maximal Pairs
                                  in Multiple Strings  . . . . . . . . . . 133
               Wing-Kai Hon and   
              Kunihiko Sadakane   Space-Economical Algorithms for Finding
                                  Maximal Unique Matches . . . . . . . . . 144
           Shunsuke Inenaga and   
            Masayuki Takeda and   
            Ayumi Shinohara and   
           Hiromasa Hoshino and   
                 Setsuo Arikawa   The Minimum DAWG for All Suffixes of a
                                  String and Its Applications  . . . . . . 153
             Tatsuya Akutsu and   
               Hideo Bannai and   
              Satoru Miyano and   
                     Sascha Ott   On the Complexity of Deriving Position
                                  Specific Score Matrices from Examples    168
          Maxime Crochemore and   
       Costas S. Iliopoulos and   
             Thierry Lecroq and   
        Wojciech Plandowski and   
                Wojciech Rytter   Three Heuristics for $ \delta
                                  $-Matching:$ \delta $-BM Algorithms  . . 178
       Brona Brejová and   
           Tomá\vs Vinar   A Better Method for Length Distribution
                                  Modeling in HMMs and Its Application to
                                  Gene Finding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
          Heikki Hyyrö and   
                Gonzalo Navarro   Faster Bit-Parallel Approximate String
                                  Matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
           Stefan Burkhardt and   
      Juha Kärkkäinen   One-Gapped $ \mathbf q $-Gram Filtersfor
                                  Levenshtein Distance . . . . . . . . . . 225
          Kimmo Fredriksson and   
            Gonzalo Navarro and   
                   Esko Ukkonen   Optimal Exact and Fast Approximate Two
                                  Dimensional Pattern Matching Allowing
                                  Rotations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
           S. Cenk Sahinalp and   
               Evan Eichler and   
              Paul Goldberg and   
           Petra Berenbrink and   
             Tom Friedetzky and   
                    Funda Ergun   Statistical Identification of Uniformly
                                  Mutated Segments within Repeats  . . . . 249
     S. Muthu Muthukrishnan and   
               S. Cenk Sahinalp   Simple and Practical Sequence Nearest
                                  Neighbors with Block Operations  . . . . 262
                Lucian Ilie and   
                       Sheng Yu   Constructing \em NFAs by Optimal Use of
                                  Positions in Regular Expressions . . . . 279
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2374, 2002

       José Meseguer and   
                Carolyn Talcott   Semantic Models for Distributed Object
                                  Reflection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
          Jörg Kienzle and   
               Rachid Guerraoui   AOP: Does It Make Sense? The Case of
                                  Concurrency and Failures . . . . . . . . 37
             Yuuji Ichisugi and   
                   Akira Tanaka   Difference-Based Modules: A
                                  Class-Independent Module Mechanism . . . 62
                Klaus Ostermann   Dynamically Composable Collaborations
                                  with Delegation Layers . . . . . . . . . 89
             David F. Bacon and   
            Stephen J. Fink and   
                    David Grove   Space- and Time-Efficient Implementation
                                  of the Java Object Model . . . . . . . . 111
            David Hovemeyer and   
               William Pugh and   
                   Jaime Spacco   Atomic Instructions in Java  . . . . . . 133
        Grzegorz Czajkowski and   
           Laurent Dayn\`es and   
              Nathaniel Nystrom   Code Sharing among Virtual Machines  . . 155
               Eli Tilevich and   
             Yannis Smaragdakis   J-Orchestra: Automatic Java Application
                                  Partitioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
              Barry Redmond and   
                   Vinny Cahill   Supporting Unanticipated Dynamic
                                  Adaptation of Application Behaviour  . . 205
              Yoonsik Cheon and   
                Gary T. Leavens   A Simple and Practical Approach to Unit
                                  Testing: The JML and JUnit Way . . . . . 231
              Clemens Szyperski   Objectively: Components versus Web
                                  Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
                  Ran Rinat and   
                    Scott Smith   Modular Internet Programming with Cells  257
        Ciarán Bryce and   
     Chrislain Razafimahefa and   
                  Michel Pawlak   Lana: An Approach to Programming
                                  Autonomous Systems . . . . . . . . . . . 281
               Ludger Fiege and   
                Mira Mezini and   
             Gero Mühl and   
          Alejandro P. Buchmann   Engineering Event-Based Systems with
                                  Scopes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
           Jonathan Aldrich and   
             Craig Chambers and   
                   David Notkin   Architectural Reasoning in ArchJava  . . 334
                James Noble and   
                  Robert Biddle   Patterns as Signs  . . . . . . . . . . . 368
             Gustaf Neumann and   
                       Uwe Zdun   Pattern-Based Design and Implementation
                                  of an XML and RDF Parser and
                                  Interpreter: A Case Study  . . . . . . . 392
                Nick Benton and   
              Luca Cardelli and   
          Cédric Fournet   Modern Concurrency Abstractions for
                                  C$^{\sharp }$  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415
           Atsushi Igarashi and   
                   Mirko Viroli   On Variance-Based Subtyping for
                                  Parametric Types . . . . . . . . . . . . 441
                Matthias Zenger   Type-Safe Prototype-Based Component
                                  Evolution  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470
             Matthew Arnold and   
               Barbara G. Ryder   Thin Guards: A Simple and Effective
                                  Technique for Reducing the Penalty of
                                  Dynamic Class Loading  . . . . . . . . . 498
                  Neal Glew and   
                  Jens Palsberg   Type-Safe Method Inlining  . . . . . . . 525
               Robert E. Filman   Polychotomic Encoding: A Better
                                  Quasi-Optimal Bit-Vector Encoding of
                                  Tree Hierarchies . . . . . . . . . . . . 545
            Gregor Snelting and   
                      Frank Tip   Semantics-Based Composition of Class
                                  Hierarchies  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 562
              Suad Alagi\'c and   
           Svetlana Kouznetsova   Behavioral Compatibility of Self-Typed
                                  Theories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585
              Davide Ancona and   
           Giovanni Lagorio and   
                    Elena Zucca   A Formal Framework for Java Separate
                                  Compilation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 609
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 637


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2375, 2002

           Shahar Mendelson and   
           Robert C. Williamson   Agnostic Learning Nonconvex Function
                                  Classes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
           Shahar Mendelson and   
                Roman Vershynin   Entropy, Combinatorial Dimensions and
                                  Random Averages  . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
               Shahar Mendelson   Geometric Parameters of Kernel Machines  29
          Peter L. Bartlett and   
           Olivier Bousquet and   
               Shahar Mendelson   Localized Rademacher Complexities  . . . 44
           Olivier Bousquet and   
      Vladimir Koltchinskii and   
              Dmitriy Panchenko   Some Local Measures of Complexity of
                                  Convex Hulls and Generalization Bounds   59
              Eiji Takimoto and   
             Manfred K. Warmuth   Path Kernels and Multiplicative Updates  74
          Michael V. Vyugin and   
            Vladimir V. V'yugin   Predictive Complexity and Information    90
            Yuri Kalnishkan and   
              Michael V. Vyugin   Mixability and the Existence of Weak
                                  Complexities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
      Nicol\`o Cesa-Bianchi and   
               Alex Conconi and   
                Claudio Gentile   A Second-Order Perceptron Algorithm  . . 121
               Chris Mesterharm   Tracking Linear-Threshold Concepts with
                                  Winnow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
                 Henning Fernau   Learning Tree Languages from Text  . . . 153
              Yusuke Suzuki and   
              Ryuta Akanuma and   
          Takayoshi Shoudai and   
         Tetsuhiro Miyahara and   
                Tomoyuki Uchida   Polynomial Time Inductive Inference of
                                  Ordered Tree Patterns with Internal
                                  Structured Variables from Positive Data  169
        Colin de la Higuera and   
                    Jose Oncina   Inferring Deterministic Linear Languages 185
                  Sandra Zilles   Merging Uniform Inductive Learners . . . 201
        Jürgen Schmidhuber   The Speed Prior: A New Simplicity
                                  Measure Yielding Near-Optimal Computable
                                  Predictions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
                        Ke Yang   New Lower Bounds for Statistical Query
                                  Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
           Nader H. Bshouty and   
         Jeffrey C. Jackson and   
                Christino Tamon   Exploring Learnability between Exact and
                                  PAC  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
              Eyal Even-Dar and   
                Shie Mannor and   
                 Yishay Mansour   PAC Bounds for Multi-armed Bandit and
                                  Markov Decision Processes  . . . . . . . 255
           Nader H. Bshouty and   
                 Lynn Burroughs   Bounds for the Minimum Disagreement
                                  Problem with Applications to Learning
                                  Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
           Nader H. Bshouty and   
                 Lynn Burroughs   On the Proper Learning of Axis Parallel
                                  Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
        Gábor Lugosi and   
                Nicolas Vayatis   A Consistent Strategy for Boosting
                                  Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
                Shie Mannor and   
                   Ron Meir and   
                     Tong Zhang   The Consistency of Greedy Algorithms for
                                  Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
         Gunnar Rätsch and   
             Manfred K. Warmuth   Maximizing the Margin with Boosting  . . 334
                Sanjoy Dasgupta   Performance Guarantees for Hierarchical
                                  Clustering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
                  Marcus Hutter   Self-Optimizing and Pareto-Optimal
                                  Policies in General Environments Based
                                  on Bayes-Mixtures  . . . . . . . . . . . 364
              Lance Fortnow and   
                   Jack H. Lutz   Prediction and Dimension . . . . . . . . 380
         Christos Papadimitriou   Learning the Internet  . . . . . . . . . 396
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2377, 2002

               Andreas Birk and   
          Silvia Coradeschi and   
               Satoshi Tadokoro   The Tournament Results of the Different
                                  Leagues of RoboCup-2001  . . . . . . . . 1
                Yunpeng Cai and   
                 Jiang Chen and   
                  Jinyi Yao and   
                         Shi Li   Global Planning from Local Eyeshot: An
                                  Implementation of Observation-Based Plan
                                  Coordination in RoboCup Simulation Games 12
               Ng Beng Kiat and   
              Quek Yee Ming and   
              Tay Boon Hock and   
              Yuen Suen Yee and   
                      Simon Koh   LuckyStar II --- Team Description Paper  22
               Thilo Weigel and   
          Alexander Kleiner and   
             Florian Diesch and   
               Markus Dietl and   
       Jens-Steffen Gutmann and   
             Bernhard Nebel and   
          Patrick Stiegeler and   
             Boris Szerbakowski   CS Freiburg 2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
               Spencer Chen and   
                 Martin Siu and   
         Thomas Vogelgesang and   
                Tak Fai Yik and   
            Bernhard Hengst and   
               Son Bao Pham and   
                  Claude Sammut   The UNSW RoboCup 2001 Sony Legged Robot
                                  League Team  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
           Takeshi Morimoto and   
                 Kenji Kono and   
                  Ikuo Takeuchi   YabAI: The First Rescue Simulation
                                  League Champion  . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
          Fuminori Yamasaki and   
                   Ken Endo and   
               Minoru Asada and   
                 Hiroaki Kitano   A Control Method for Humanoid Biped
                                  Walking with Limited Torque  . . . . . . 60
                  M. Jamzad and   
               B. S. Sadjad and   
             V. S. Mirrokni and   
                  M. Kazemi and   
                 H. Chitsaz and   
             A. Heydarnoori and   
            M. T. Hajiaghai and   
              E. Chiniforooshan   A Fast Vision System for Middle Size
                                  Robots in RoboCup  . . . . . . . . . . . 71
         Emanuele Menegatti and   
             Francesco Nori and   
             Enrico Pagello and   
           Carlo Pellizzari and   
                Davide Spagnoli   Designing an Omnidirectional Vision
                                  System for a Goalkeeper Robot  . . . . . 81
               John A. Sear and   
                 Rupert W. Ford   RoboBase: An Extensible Framework
                                  Supporting Immediate Remote Access to
                                  Logfiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
         Tomoichi Takahashi and   
           Satoshi Tadokoro and   
              Masayuki Ohta and   
                   Nobuhiro Ito   Agent Based Approach in Disaster Rescue
                                  Simulation --- From Test-Bed of
                                  Multiagent System to Practical
                                  Application  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
             Sebastian Buck and   
              Michael Beetz and   
               Thorsten Schmitt   Planning and Executing Joint Navigation
                                  Tasks in Autonomous Robot Soccer . . . . 112
            Jennifer Casper and   
                Mark Micire and   
                 Jeff Hyams and   
                   Robin Murphy   A Case Study of How Mobile Robot
                                  Competitions Promote Future Research . . 123
               Markus Dietl and   
       Jens-Steffen Gutmann and   
                 Bernhard Nebel   CS Freiburg: Global View by Cooperative
                                  Sensing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
          Carlos F. Marques and   
                  Pedro U. Lima   Multi-sensor Navigation for Soccer
                                  Robots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
          Noriaki Mitsunaga and   
                   Minoru Asada   Visual Attention Control by Sensor Space
                                  Segmentation for a Small Quadruped Robot
                                  Based on Information Criterion . . . . . 154
                Itsuki Noda and   
         Tomoichi Takahashi and   
               Shuji Morita and   
             Tetsuhiko Koto and   
               Satoshi Tadokoro   Language Design for Rescue Agents  . . . 164
                    Oliver Obst   Specifying Rational Agents with
                                  Statecharts and Utility Functions  . . . 173
            Luis Paulo Reis and   
                       Nuno Lau   COACH UNILANG --- A Standard Language
                                  for Coaching a (Robo)Soccer Team . . . . 183
           Thorsten Schmitt and   
               Robert Hanek and   
             Sebastian Buck and   
                  Michael Beetz   Cooperative Probabilistic State
                                  Estimation for Vision-Based Autonomous
                                  Soccer Robots  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
           Daisuke Sekimori and   
                Tomoya Usui and   
          Yasuhiro Masutani and   
                 Fumio Miyazaki   High-Speed Obstacle Avoidance and
                                  Self-Localization for Mobile Robots
                                  Based on Omni-directional Imaging of
                                  Floor Region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
                Peter Stone and   
              Richard S. Sutton   Keepaway Soccer: A Machine Learning
                                  Testbed  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
         Yasutake Takahashi and   
             Takashi Tamura and   
                   Minoru Asada   Strategy Learning for a Team in
                                  Adversary Environments . . . . . . . . . 224
                Eiji Uchibe and   
            Masakazu Yanase and   
                   Minoru Asada   Evolutionary Behavior Selection with
                                  Activation/Termination Constraints . . . 234
            Giovanni Adorni and   
             Luca Bolognini and   
            Stefano Cagnoni and   
               Monica Mordonini   Stereo Obstacle Detection Method for a
                                  Hybrid Omni-directional/Pin-Hole Vision
                                  System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
                Joscha Bach and   
                 Michael Gollin   Self-Localisation Revisited  . . . . . . 251
                   Jacky Baltes   Yue-Fei: Object Orientation and Id
                                  without Additional Markers . . . . . . . 257
                   Jacky Baltes   Efficient Image Processing for Increased
                                  Resolution and Color Correctness of CMOS
                                  Image Sensors  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
               Jacky Baltes and   
                   Yongjoo Park   Comparison of Several Machine Learning
                                  Techniques in Pursuit-Evasion Games  . . 269
              Ryad Benosman and   
              Jerome Douret and   
                    Jean Devars   A Simple and Accurate Camera Calibration
                                  for the F180 RoboCup League  . . . . . . 275
     Reinaldo A. C. Bianchi and   
            Anna H. Reali-Costa   Implementing Computer Vision Algorithms
                                  in Hardware: An FPGA/VHDL-Based Vision
                                  System for a Mobile Robot  . . . . . . . 281
            Andrea Bonarini and   
           Matteo Matteucci and   
              Marcello Restelli   A Framework for Robust Sensing in
                                  Multi-agent Systems  . . . . . . . . . . 287
                James Bruce and   
               Scott Lenser and   
                 Manuela Veloso   Fast Parametric Transitions for Smooth
                                  Quadrupedal Motion . . . . . . . . . . . 293
                Paul Buhler and   
           José M. Vidal   Biter: A Platform for the Teaching and
                                  Research of Multiagent Systems' Design
                                  Using RoboCup  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
              Mark M. Chang and   
             Brett Browning and   
                Gordon F. Wyeth   ViperRoos: Developing a Low Cost Local
                                  Vision Team for the Small Size League    305
            C. Castelpietra and   
                A. Guidotti and   
                  L. Iocchi and   
                   D. Nardi and   
                      R. Rosati   Design and Implementation of Cognitive
                                  Soccer Robots  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
             Vic Ciesielski and   
            Dylan Mawhinney and   
                   Peter Wilson   Genetic Programming for Robot Soccer . . 319
     Christian Drücker and   
      Sebastian Hübner and   
                Ubbo Visser and   
              Hans-Georg Weland   ''As Time Goes By'' --- Using Time
                                  Series Based Decision Tree Induction to
                                  Analyze the Behaviour of Opponent
                                  Players  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
               Kosei Demura and   
             Nobuhiro Tachi and   
            Tetsuya Maekawa and   
                    Tamaki Ueno   KENSEI-chan: Design of a Humanoid for
                                  Running  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
            Albert Figueras and   
               Joan Colomer and   
             Thor I. Fossen and   
            J. Lluis de la Rosa   Supervision of Robot Control . . . . . . 337
                  Ian Frank and   
        Kumiko Tanaka-Ishii and   
          Hitoshi Matsubara and   
                   Eiichi Osawa   Walkie-Talkie MIKE . . . . . . . . . . . 343
             Takeshi Fukase and   
             Masahiro Yokoi and   
           Yuichi Kobayashi and   
               Ryuichi Ueda and   
                Hideo Yuasa and   
                     Tamio Arai   Quadruped Robot Navigation Considering
                                  the Observational Cost . . . . . . . . . 350
                Dongbing Gu and   
                    Huosheng Hu   Evolving Fuzzy Logic Controllers for
                                  Sony Legged Robots . . . . . . . . . . . 356
               Martin Haker and   
         André Meyer and   
              Daniel Polani and   
               Thomas Martinetz   A Method for Incorporation of New
                                  Evidence to Improve World State
                                  Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
            Bernhard Hengst and   
            Darren Ibbotson and   
               Son Bao Pham and   
                  Claude Sammut   Omnidirectional Locomotion for Quadruped
                                  Robots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368
     Felix v. Hundelshausen and   
                Sven Behnke and   
              Raúl Rojas   An Omnidirectional Vision System That
                                  Finds and Tracks Color Edges and Blobs   374
             Matthew Hunter and   
                    Huosheng Hu   A Generalised Approach to Position
                                  Selection for Simulated Soccer Agents    380
              Giovanni Indiveri   On the Motion Control of a Nonholonomic
                                  Soccer Playing Robot . . . . . . . . . . 387
          Guido Isekenmeier and   
             Bernhard Nebel and   
                   Thilo Weigel   Evaluation of the Performance of CS
                                  Freiburg 1999 and CS Freiburg 2000 . . . 393
        Stefan J. Johansson and   
           Alessandro Saffiotti   Using the Electric Field Approach in the
                                  RoboCup Domain . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399
              Frank de Jong and   
              Jurjen Caarls and   
            Robert Bartelds and   
               Pieter P. Jonker   A Two-Tiered Approach to
                                  Self-Localization  . . . . . . . . . . . 405
       Gerhard Kraetzschmar and   
                   Hans Utz and   
      Stefan Sablatnög and   
             Stefan Enderle and   
              Günther Palm   Miro --- Middleware for Cooperative
                                  Robotics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
           Yoshitaka Kuwata and   
                Atsushi Shinjoh   Building User Models for RoboCup-Rescue
                                  Visualization  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417
               Scott Lenser and   
                James Bruce and   
                 Manuela Veloso   A Modular Hierarchical Behavior-Based
                                  Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
           Takeshi Matsuoka and   
              Manabu Araoka and   
           Tsutomu Hasegawa and   
                Akira Mohri and   
            Motoji Yamamoto and   
           Toshihiro Kiriki and   
            Nobuhiro Ushimi and   
            Takuya Sugimoto and   
            Jyun'ichi Inoue and   
                Yuuki Yamaguchi   Localization and Obstacles Detection
                                  Using Omni-directional Vertical Stereo
                                  Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
                   A. Merke and   
                  M. Riedmiller   Karlsruhe Brainstormers --- A
                                  Reinforcement Learning Approach to
                                  Robotic Soccer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435
               Andrea Miene and   
                    Ubbo Visser   Interpretation of Spatio-temporal
                                  Relations in Real-Time and Dynamic
                                  Environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441
               Son Bao Pham and   
            Bernhard Hengst and   
            Darren Ibbotson and   
                  Claude Sammut   Stochastic Gradient Descent Localisation
                                  in Quadruped Robots  . . . . . . . . . . 447
              Patrick Riley and   
                 Manuela Veloso   Recognizing Probabilistic Opponent
                                  Movement Models  . . . . . . . . . . . . 453
                    Kuo-Yang Tu   Design and Implementation of a Soccer
                                  Robot with Modularized Control Circuits  459
                   Hui Wang and   
                   Han Wang and   
              Chunmiao Wang and   
              William Y. C. Soh   Cooperation-Based Behavior Design  . . . 465
                   Hui Wang and   
                   Han Wang and   
              Chunmiao Wang and   
              William Y. C. Soh   Multi-platform Soccer Robot Development
                                  System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471
            Nobuhiro Ushimi and   
            Motoji Yamamoto and   
            Jyun'ichi Inoue and   
            Takuya Sugimoto and   
              Manabu Araoka and   
           Takeshi Matsuoka and   
           Toshihiro Kiriki and   
            Yuuki Yamaguchi and   
           Tsutomu Hasegawa and   
                    Akira Mohri   On-line Navigation of Mobile Robot Among
                                  Moving Obstacles Using Ultrasonic
                                  Sensors  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477
             Keisuke Suzuki and   
             Naotaka Tanaka and   
                   Mio Yamamoto   11monkeys3 Team Description  . . . . . . 484
               Eslam Nazemi and   
            Mahmood Rahmani and   
           Bahman Radjabalipour   3T Architecture for the SBCe Simulator
                                  Team . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487
                  Jinyi Yao and   
                 Jiang Chen and   
                Yunpeng Cai and   
                         Shi Li   Architecture of TsinghuAeolus  . . . . . 491
                    Peter Stone   ATTUnited-2001: Using Heterogeneous
                                  Players  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 495
                Keen Browne and   
                 Jon McCune and   
                 Adam Trost and   
                David Evans and   
                   David Brogan   Behavior Combination and Swarm
                                  Programming  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 499
             Paul Carpenter and   
              Patrick Riley and   
                Gal Kaminka and   
             Manuela Veloso and   
             Ignacio Thayer and   
                    Robert Wang   ChaMeleons-01 Team Description . . . . . 503
         Mikhail Prokopenko and   
                 Peter Wang and   
                  Thomas Howard   Cyberoos'2001: ``Deep Behaviour
                                  Projection'' Agent Architecture  . . . . 507
                Huosheng Hu and   
           Kostas Kostiadis and   
             Matthew Hunter and   
            Nikolaos Kalyviotis   Essex Wizards 2001 Team Description  . . 511
                   Nuno Lau and   
                Luis Paulo Reis   FC Portugal 2001 Team Description:
                                  Flexible Teamwork and Configurable
                                  Strategy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 515
         Bahador Nooraei B. and   
          Siavash Rahbar N. and   
                   Omid Aladini   Helli-Respina 2001 Team Description
                                  Paper  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 519
                   Anthony Yuen   Lazarus Team Description . . . . . . . . 522
                 Jan Murray and   
                Oliver Obst and   
            Frieder Stolzenburg   RoboLog Koblenz 2001 . . . . . . . . . . 526
                  A. Arnold and   
                 F. Flentge and   
              Ch. Schneider and   
             G. Schwandtner and   
                Th. Uthmann and   
                       M. Wache   Team Description Mainz Rolling Brains
                                  2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531
              Tetsuya Esaki and   
             Taku Sakushima and   
               Yoshiki Asai and   
                   Nobuhiro Ito   Team Description of NITStones2001  . . . 535
              Koji Nakayama and   
                  Ikuo Takeuchi   Team YowAI-2001 Description  . . . . . . 539
             Sean Buttinger and   
             Marco Diedrich and   
                 Leo Hennig and   
         Angelika Hoenemann and   
        Philipp Huegelmeyer and   
                Andreas Nie and   
               Andres Pegam and   
            Collin Rogowski and   
            Claus Rollinger and   
              Timo Steffens and   
                Wilfried Teiken   The Dirty Dozen Team and Coach
                                  Description  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543
               Gordon Wyeth and   
                  Mark Venz and   
             Helen Mayfield and   
                Jun Akiyama and   
                  Rex Heathwood   UQ CrocaRoos: An Initial Entry to the
                                  Simulation League  . . . . . . . . . . . 547
              Remco de Boer and   
                  Jelle Kok and   
                    Frans Groen   UvA Trilearn 2001 Team Description . . . 551
           Takuya Morishita and   
             Hiroki Shimora and   
       Kouichirou Hiratsuka and   
              Takenori Kubo and   
          Kyoichi Hiroshima and   
             Raiko Funakami and   
              Junji Nishino and   
             Tomohiro Odaka and   
                 Hisakazu Ogura   Zeng01 Team Description: Formation
                                  Decision Method Using Game Theory  . . . 555
                   Jacky Baltes   4 Stooges  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 559
                Paulo Costa and   
              Armando Sousa and   
              Paulo Marques and   
                Pedro Costa and   
                Susana Gaio and   
         António Moreira   5dpo Team Description  . . . . . . . . . 563
             Brett Browning and   
            Michael Bowling and   
                James Bruce and   
       Ravi Balasubramanian and   
                 Manuela Veloso   CM-Dragons'01 --- Vision-Based Motion
                                  Tracking and Heteregenous Robots . . . . 567
          Raúl Rojas and   
                Sven Behnke and   
                Achim Liers and   
                  Lars Knipping   FU-Fighters 2001 (Global Vision) . . . . 571
          Raúl Rojas and   
    Felix von Hundelshausen and   
                Sven Behnke and   
         Bernhard Frötschl   FU-Fighters Omni 2001 (Local Vision) . . 575
              Shinya Hibino and   
            Yukiharu Kodama and   
          Yasunori Nagasaka and   
         Tomoichi Takahashi and   
          Kazuhito Murakami and   
                 Tadashi Naruse   Owaribito --- A Team Description . . . . 579
               Francis Bras and   
              Ryad Benosman and   
       André Anglade and   
              Seko Latidine and   
            Olivier Martino and   
             Aude Lagardere and   
                 Alain Boun and   
                Alain Testa and   
         Gilles Cordurié   RoboCup 2001 (F180) Team Description:
                                  RoboSix UPMC-CFA (France)  . . . . . . . 583
          J. Ll. de la Rosa and   
               B. Innocenti and   
                M. Montaner and   
                A. Figueras and   
            I. Muñoz and   
                    J. A. Ramon   Rogi Team Description  . . . . . . . . . 587
               Jason Thomas and   
          Kenichi Yoshimura and   
                    Andrew Peel   Roobots  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 591
     Mohammad Taghi Manzuri and   
         Hamid Reza Chitsaz and   
              Reza Ghorbani and   
             Pooya Karimian and   
             Alireza Mirazi and   
             Mehran Motamed and   
           Roozbeh Mottaghi and   
              Payam Sabzmeydani   Sharif CESR Small Size Robocup Team  . . 595
           Daisuke Sekimori and   
              Nobuhito Mori and   
               Junichi Ieda and   
              Wataru Matsui and   
               Osamu Miyake and   
                Tomoya Usui and   
            Yukihisa Tanaka and   
               Dong Pyo Kim and   
            Tetsuhiro Maeda and   
          Hirokazu Sugimoto and   
           Ryouhei Fujimoto and   
             Masaya Enomoto and   
          Yasuhiro Masutani and   
                 Fumio Miyazaki   The Team Description of the Team OMNI    599
               Gordon Wyeth and   
                 David Ball and   
               David Cusack and   
               Adrian Ratnapala   UQ RoboRoos: Achieving Power and Agility
                                  in a Small Size Robot  . . . . . . . . . 603
              Mark M. Chang and   
                Gordon F. Wyeth   ViperRoos 2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 607
           Thorsten Schmitt and   
             Sebastian Buck and   
                  Michael Beetz   AGILO RoboCuppers 2001: Utility- and
                                  Plan-Based Action Selection Based on
                                  Probabilistically Estimated Game
                                  Situations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 611
                 E. Pagello and   
                    M. Bert and   
                  M. Barbon and   
               E. Menegatti and   
                  C. Moroni and   
              C. Pellizzari and   
                D. Spagnoli and   
                    S. Zaffalon   Artisti Veneti: An Heterogeneous Robot
                                  Team for the 2001 Middle-Size League . . 616
                  M. Jamzad and   
                 H. Chitsaz and   
         A. Foroughnassirai and   
                R. Ghorbani and   
                  M. Kazemi and   
             V. S. Mirrokni and   
                   B. S. Sadjad   Basic Requirements for a Teamwork in
                                  Middle Size RoboCup  . . . . . . . . . . 621
             Matthijs Spaan and   
              Marco Wiering and   
            Robert Bartelds and   
        Raymond Donkervoort and   
              Pieter Jonker and   
                    Frans Groen   Clockwork Orange: The Dutch RoboSoccer
                                  Team . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 627
            Steve Stancliff and   
       Ravi Balasubramanian and   
               Tucker Balch and   
             Rosemary Emery and   
             Kevin Sikorski and   
                 Ashley Stroupe   CMU Hammerheads 2001 Team Description    631
                 R. Lafrenz and   
                   M. Becht and   
                T. Buchheim and   
                  P. Burger and   
                  G. Hetzel and   
              G. Kindermann and   
                  M. Schanz and   
           M. Schulé and   
                        P. Levi   CoPS-Team Description  . . . . . . . . . 635
            Andrea Bonarini and   
        Giovanni Invernizzi and   
             Fabio Marchese and   
           Matteo Matteucci and   
          Marcello Restelli and   
              Domenico Sorrenti   Fun2Mas: The Milan Robocup Team  . . . . 639
           Takeshi Matsuoka and   
            Motoji Yamamoto and   
            Nobuhiro Ushimi and   
            Jyun'ichi Inoue and   
            Takuya Sugimoto and   
              Manabu Araoka and   
           Toshihiro Kiriki and   
            Yuuki Yamaguchi and   
           Tsutomu Hasegawa and   
                    Akira Mohri   Fusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 643
          Ansgar Bredenfeld and   
           Vlatko Becanovic and   
         Thomas Christaller and   
         Horst Günther and   
          Giovanni Indiveri and   
       Hans-Ulrich Kobialka and   
   Paul-Gerhard Plöger and   
              Peter Schöll   GMD-Robots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 648
                 Pedro Lima and   
       Luis Custódio and   
                Bruno Damas and   
               Manuel Lopes and   
             Carlos Marques and   
               Luis Toscano and   
                Rodrigo Ventura   ISocRob 2001 Team Description  . . . . . 653
           Fernando Ribeiro and   
             Carlos Machado and   
      Sérgio Sampaio and   
                  Bruno Martins   MINHO Robot Football Team for 2001 . . . 657
         Yasutake Takahashi and   
            Shoichi Ikenoue and   
               Shujiro Inui and   
             Kouichi Hikita and   
               Yutaka Katoh and   
                   Minoru Asada   Osaka University ``Trackies 2001'' . . . 661
              Ryad Benosman and   
               Francis Bras and   
              Frederic Bach and   
               Simon Boulay and   
            Emmanuelle Cahn and   
               Sylvain Come and   
     Gilles Cordurié and   
      Jarlegan Marie Annick and   
                Lapied Loic and   
           Cyrille Potereau and   
             Franck Richard and   
                Samedi Sath and   
             Xavier Vasseur and   
                 Pascal Vincent   ROBOSIX UPMC-CFA: RoboCup Team
                                  Description  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 665
                Luca Iocchi and   
         Daniele Baldassari and   
            Flavio Cappelli and   
       Alessandro Farinelli and   
           Giorgio Grisetti and   
            Floris Maathuis and   
                  Daniele Nardi   S.P.Q.R. Wheeled Team  . . . . . . . . . 669
              Kazuo Yoshida and   
            Ryoichi Tsuzaki and   
              Junichi Kougo and   
              Takaaki Okabe and   
          Nobuyuki Kurihara and   
                Daiki Sakai and   
            Ryotaku Hayashi and   
                   Hikari Fujii   Team Description Eigen . . . . . . . . . 673
                   Hans Utz and   
                 Gerd Mayer and   
            Dominik Maschke and   
          Alexander Neubeck and   
            Peter Schaeffer and   
               Philipp Baer and   
              Ingmar Baetge and   
                Jan Fischer and   
              Roland Holzer and   
               Markus Lauer and   
          Alexander Reisser and   
              Florian Sterk and   
          Günther Palm and   
           Gerhard Kraetzschmar   The Ulm Sparrows 2001  . . . . . . . . . 677
                Kentaro Oda and   
             Takeshi Ohashi and   
              Shuichi Kouno and   
               Kunio Gohara and   
           Toyohiro Hayashi and   
               Takeshi Kato and   
               Yuki Katsumi and   
             Toshiyuki Ishimura   ASURA: Kyushu United Team in the Four
                                  Legged Robot League  . . . . . . . . . . 681
          Noriaki Mitsunaga and   
                Yukie Nagai and   
            Tomohiro Ishida and   
                 Taku Izumi and   
                   Minoru Asada   BabyTigers 2001: Osaka Legged Robot Team 685
             H. Levent Akin and   
              Andon Topalov and   
                   Okyay Kaynak   Cerberus 2001 Team Description . . . . . 689
              William Uther and   
               Scott Lenser and   
                James Bruce and   
                Martin Hock and   
                 Manuela Veloso   CM-Pack'01: Fast Legged Robot Walking,
                                  Robust Localization, and Team Behaviors  693
                Huosheng Hu and   
                Dongbing Gu and   
           Dragos Golubovic and   
                      Bo Li and   
                    Zhengyu Liu   Essex Rovers 2001 Team Description . . . 697
              Vincent Hugel and   
             Olivier Stasse and   
             Patrick Bonnin and   
                Pierre Blazevic   French LRP Team's Description  . . . . . 701
               Ronnie Brunn and   
           Uwe Düffert and   
       Matthias Jüngel and   
                   Tim Laue and   
        Martin Lötzsch and   
          Sebastian Petters and   
                 Max Risler and   
          Thomas Röfer and   
                 Kai Spiess and   
               Andreas Sztybryc   GermanTeam 2001  . . . . . . . . . . . . 705
                 Daniel Sud and   
         Francois Cayouette and   
                 Gu Jin Hua and   
             Jeremy Cooperstock   McGill Reddogs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 709
                Kate Clarke and   
           Stephen Dempster and   
                 Ian Falcao and   
              Bronwen Jones and   
             Daniel Rudolph and   
                 Alan Blair and   
             Chris McCarthy and   
             Dariusz Walter and   
                    Nick Barnes   RoboMutts ++ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 713
                   D. Nardi and   
                V. Bonifaci and   
            C. Castelpietra and   
                U. Di Iorio and   
                A. Guidotti and   
                  L. Iocchi and   
                 M. Salerno and   
                   F. Zonfrilli   S.P.Q.R. Legged Team . . . . . . . . . . 717
                   D. Azari and   
                J. K. Burns and   
                K. Deshmukh and   
                     D. Fox and   
                  D. Grimes and   
                 C. T. Kwok and   
                R. Pitkanen and   
                 A. P. Shon and   
                     P. Tressel   Team Description: UW Huskies-01  . . . . 721
               A. Saffiotti and   
          A. Björklund and   
               S. Johansson and   
                       Z. Wasik   Team Sweden  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 725
                 Tamio Arai and   
             Takeshi Fukase and   
               Ryuichi Ueda and   
           Yuichi Kobayashi and   
                Takanobu Kawabe   The Team Description of ARAIBO . . . . . 730
              Sachin Chitta and   
              William Sacks and   
              Jim Ostrowski and   
                  Aveek Das and   
                   P. K. Mishra   The University of Pennsylvania RoboCup
                                  Legged Soccer Team . . . . . . . . . . . 734
                   Xiang Li and   
               Zefeng Zhang and   
                  Lei Jiang and   
                  Xiaoping Chen   Wright Eagle 2001 --- Sony Legged Robot
                                  Team . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 739
             Taku Sakushima and   
              Tetsuya Esaki and   
               Yoshiki Asai and   
               Nobuhiro Ito and   
                    Koichi Wada   A Design of Agents for the Disaster
                                  Simulator on RoboCup-Rescue  . . . . . . 743
               Jafar Habibi and   
                  Ali Nouri and   
                   Mazda Ahmadi   An Approach to Multi-agent Communication
                                  Used in RobocupRescue  . . . . . . . . . 747
                Ranjit Nair and   
               Takayuki Ito and   
               Milind Tambe and   
                 Stacy Marsella   Task Allocation in the RoboCup Rescue
                                  Simulation Domain: A Short Note  . . . . 751
                Lin Padgham and   
           John Thangarajah and   
           David Poutakidis and   
              Chandaka Fernando   Team Description for RMIT-on-Fire:
                                  Robocup Rescue Simulation Team 2001  . . 755
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 759


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2378, 2002

          Natarajan Shankar and   
              Harald Rueß   Combining Shostak Theories . . . . . . . 1
               John C. Mitchell   Multiset Rewriting and Security Protocol
                                  Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
                   Franz Baader   Engineering of Logics for the
                                  Content-Based Representation of
                                  Information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
    Paul-André Melli\`es   Axiomatic Rewriting Theory VI Residual
                                  Theory Revisited . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
           Richard Kennaway and   
        Zurab Khasidashvili and   
                 Adolfo Piperno   Static Analysis of Modularity of $ \beta
                                  $-Reduction in the Hyperbalanced $
                                  \lambda $-Calculus . . . . . . . . . . . 51
              Germain Faure and   
                Claude Kirchner   Exceptions in the Rewriting Calculus . . 66
                   Georg Struth   Deriving Focused Lattice Calculi . . . . 83
              Hiroyuki Seki and   
            Toshinori Takai and   
            Youhei Fujinaka and   
                    Yuichi Kaji   Layered Transducing Term Rewriting
                                  System and Its Recognizability
                                  Preserving Property  . . . . . . . . . . 98
             Hitoshi Ohsaki and   
                Toshinori Takai   Decidability and Closure Properties of
                                  Equational Tree Languages  . . . . . . . 114
         Pierre Réty and   
                   Julie Vuotto   Regular Sets of Descendants by Some
                                  Rewrite Strategies . . . . . . . . . . . 129
              Johannes Waldmann   Rewrite Games  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
               Paula Severi and   
               Fer-Jan de Vries   An Extensional Böhm Model . . . . . . . . 159
                  Julien Forest   A Weak Calculus with Explicit Operators
                                  for Pattern Matching and Substitution    174
                Chuck Liang and   
               Gopalan Nadathur   Tradeoffs in the Intensional
                                  Representation of Lambda Terms . . . . . 192
       David Déharbe and   
   Anamaria Martins Moreira and   
          Christophe Ringeissen   Improving Symbolic Model Checking by
                                  Rewriting Temporal Logic Formulae  . . . 207
         Janis Voigtländer   Conditions for Efficiency Improvement by
                                  Tree Transducer Composition  . . . . . . 222
          Martin Bravenboer and   
                   Eelco Visser   Rewriting Strategies for Instruction
                                  Selection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
            Olivier Bournez and   
                Claude Kirchner   Probabilistic Rewrite Strategies.
                                  Applications to \em ELAN . . . . . . . . 252
                   Alfons Geser   Loops of Superexponential Lengths in
                                  One-Rule String Rewriting  . . . . . . . 267
            Elias Tahhan-Bittar   Recursive Derivational Length Bounds for
                                  Confluent Term Rewrite Systems . . . . . 281
                 Salvador Lucas   Termination of (Canonical)
                                  Context-Sensitive Rewriting  . . . . . . 296
          Witold Charatonik and   
               Jean-Marc Talbot   Atomic Set Constraints with Projection   311
                 Jordi Levy and   
                 Mateu Villaret   Currying Second-Order Unification
                                  Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
              Dan Dougherty and   
              Tomasz Wierzbicki   A Decidable Variant of Higher Order
                                  Matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
               Franz Baader and   
                 Cesare Tinelli   Combining Decision Procedures for
                                  Positive Theories Sharing Constructors   352
                Jaco van de Pol   JITty: A Rewriter with Strategy
                                  Annotations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
                 Ir\`ene Durand   Autowrite: A Tool for Checking
                                  Properties of Term Rewriting Systems . . 371
             Benoit Lecland and   
             Pierre Réty   TTSLI: An Implementation of Tree-Tuple
                                  Synchronized Languages . . . . . . . . . 376
                  Sylvain Lippi   in$^2$ : A Graphical Interpreter for
                                  Interaction Nets . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2379, 2002

                 Lars Geyer and   
                  Martin Becker   On the Influence of Variabilities on the
                                  Application-Engineering Process of a
                                  Product Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
              Michel Jaring and   
                      Jan Bosch   Representing Variability in Software
                                  Product Lines: A Case Study  . . . . . . 15
             Charles W. Krueger   Variation Management for Software
                                  Production Lines . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
    Günter Böckle and   
Jesús Bermejo Muñoz and   
              Peter Knauber and   
         Charles W. Krueger and   
Julio Cesar Sampaio do Prado Leite and   
       Frank van der Linden and   
             Linda Northrop and   
              Michael Stark and   
                 David M. Weiss   Adopting and Institutionalizing a
                                  Product Line Culture . . . . . . . . . . 49
               Stefan Voget and   
                  Martin Becker   Establishing a Software Product Line in
                                  an Immature Domain . . . . . . . . . . . 60
            Jan Gerben Wijnstra   Critical Factors for a Successful
                                  Platform-Based Product Family Approach   68
                    Jay van Zyl   Product Line Architecture and the
                                  Separation of Concerns . . . . . . . . . 90
                Dirk Muthig and   
                 Colin Atkinson   Model-Driven Product Line Architectures  110
              Steffen Thiel and   
                   Andreas Hein   Systematic Integration of Variability
                                  into Product Line Architecture Design    130
              T. John Brown and   
                Ivor Spence and   
           Peter Kilpatrick and   
                  Danny Crookes   Adaptable Components for Software
                                  Product Line Engineering . . . . . . . . 154
                   Mike Mannion   Using First-Order Logic for Product Line
                                  Model Validation . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
              Wolfgang Pree and   
            Marcus Fontoura and   
                 Bernhard Rumpe   Product Line Annotations with UML-F  . . 188
          Dániel Fey and   
        Róbert Fajta and   
            András Boros   Feature Modeling: A Meta-Model to
                                  Enhance Usability and Usefulness . . . . 198
           Arie van Deursen and   
            Merijn de Jonge and   
                 Tobias Kuipers   Feature-Based Product Line Instantiation
                                  Using Source-Level Packages  . . . . . . 217
              Stefan Ferber and   
           Jürgen Haag and   
                Juha Savolainen   Feature Interaction and Dependencies:
                                  Modeling Features for Reengineering a
                                  Legacy Product Line  . . . . . . . . . . 235
                      Jan Bosch   Maturity and Evolution in Software
                                  Product Lines: Approaches, Artefacts and
                                  Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
               Daniel Simon and   
              Thomas Eisenbarth   Evolutionary Introduction of Software
                                  Product Lines  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
           Truman M. Jolley and   
             David J. Kasik and   
              Conrad E. Kimball   Governance Polarities of Internal
                                  Product Lines  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
                  Sherif Yacoub   Performance Analysis of Component-Based
                                  Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
               Dennis Smith and   
              Liam O' Brien and   
                    John Bergey   Using the Options Analysis for
                                  Reengineering (OAR) Method for Mining
                                  Components for a Product Line  . . . . . 316
           Rob van Ommering and   
                      Jan Bosch   Widening the Scope of Software Product
                                  Lines --- From Variation to Composition  328
               Tomoji Kishi and   
               Natsuko Noda and   
                Takuya Katayama   A Method for Product Line Scoping Based
                                  on a Decision-Making Framework . . . . . 348
                Kyo C. Kang and   
            Patrick Donohoe and   
                 Eunman Koh and   
                Jaejoon Lee and   
                    Kwanwoo Lee   Using a Marketing and Product Plan as a
                                  Key Driver for Product Line Asset
                                  Development  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
           Frank van der Linden   Engineering Software Architectures,
                                  Processes and Platforms for System
                                  Families --- ESAPS Overview  . . . . . . 383
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2380, 2002

                   John H. Reif   Molecular Assembly and Computation: From
                                  Theory to Experimental Demonstrations    1
              Madhav V. Marathe   Towards a Predictive Computational
                                  Complexity Theory  . . . . . . . . . . . 22
                Andrew M. Pitts   Equivariant Syntax and Semantics . . . . 32
          Alberto Del Lungo and   
             Andrea Frosini and   
              Maurice Nivat and   
                Laurent Vuillon   Discrete Tomography: Reconstruction
                                  under Periodicity Constraints  . . . . . 38
                 Heikki Mannila   Local and Global Methods in Data Mining:
                                  Basic Techniques and Open Problems . . . 57
            M. Hermenegildo and   
                  G. Puebla and   
                   F. Bueno and   
  P. López-García   Program Debugging and Validation Using
                                  Semantic Approximations and Partial
                                  Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
           Lars Engebretsen and   
             Jonas Holmerin and   
              Alexander Russell   Inapproximability Results for Equations
                                  over Finite Groups . . . . . . . . . . . 73
                    Seth Pettie   A Faster All-Pairs Shortest Path
                                  Algorithm for Real-Weighted Sparse
                                  Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
               Thomas Colcombet   On Families of Graphs Having a Decidable
                                  First Order Theory with Reachability . . 98
             Alex Fabrikant and   
          Elias Koutsoupias and   
      Christos H. Papadimitriou   Heuristically Optimized Trade-Offs: A
                                  New Paradigm for Power Laws in the
                                  Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
           Dimitris Fotakis and   
        Spyros Kontogiannis and   
          Elias Koutsoupias and   
        Marios Mavronicolas and   
                  Paul Spirakis   The Structure and Complexity of Nash
                                  Equilibria for a Selfish Routing Game    123
             Sanjeev Khanna and   
        Joseph (Seffi) Naor and   
                        Dan Raz   Control Message Aggregation in Group
                                  Communication Protocols  . . . . . . . . 135
        Tomasz Jurdzi\'nski and   
                Krzysztof Lorys   Church--Rosser Languages vs. UCFL  . . . 147
                 Sebastian Bala   Intersection of Regular Languages and
                                  Star Hierarchy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
               Sylvain Lombardy   On the Construction of Reversible
                                  Automata for Reversible Languages  . . . 170
                    Amr Elmasry   Priority Queues, Pairing, and Adaptive
                                  Sorting  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
          Michael A. Bender and   
               Richard Cole and   
                   Rajeev Raman   Exponential Structures for Efficient
                                  Cache-Oblivious Algorithms . . . . . . . 195
        Russell Impagliazzo and   
               Nathan Segerlind   Bounded-Depth Frege Systems with
                                  Counting Axioms Polynomially Simulate
                                  Nullstellensatz Refutations  . . . . . . 208
          Juan Luis Esteban and   
              Nicola Galesi and   
                 Jochen Messner   On the Complexity of Resolution with
                                  Bounded Conjunctions . . . . . . . . . . 220
            Aggelos Kiayias and   
                      Moti Yung   Cryptographic Hardness Based on the
                                  Decoding of Reed--Solomon Codes  . . . . 232
                Yuval Ishai and   
               Eyal Kushilevitz   Perfect Constant-Round Secure
                                  Computation via Perfect Randomizing
                                  Polynomials  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
             Dima Grigoriev and   
           Edward A. Hirsch and   
           Dmitrii V. Pasechnik   Exponential Lower Bound for Static
                                  Semi-algebraic Proofs  . . . . . . . . . 257
             Andreas Jakoby and   
              Maciej Liskiewicz   Paths Problems in Symmetric Logarithmic
                                  Space  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
                Peter Damaschke   Scheduling Search Procedures . . . . . . 281
                Kazuo Iwama and   
                 Shiro Taketomi   Removable Online Knapsack Problems . . . 293
               Leah Epstein and   
               Steve Seiden and   
                   Rob van Stee   New Bounds for Variable-Sized and
                                  Resource Augmented Online Bin Packing    306
               Nicolas Ollinger   The Quest for Small Universal Cellular
                                  Automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
        Christophe Papazian and   
             Eric Rémila   Hyperbolic Recognition by Graph Automata 330
              Farid Ablayev and   
           Cristopher Moore and   
            Christopher Pollett   Quantum and Stochastic Branching
                                  Programs of Bounded Width  . . . . . . . 343
              Luisa Gargano and   
                 Pavol Hell and   
            Ladislav Stacho and   
                    Ugo Vaccaro   Spanning Trees with Bounded Number of
                                  Branch Vertices  . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
          René Beier and   
              Peter Sanders and   
               Naveen Sivadasan   Energy Optimal Routing in Radio Networks
                                  Using Geometric Data Structures  . . . . 366
         Malin Christersson and   
           Leszek Gasieniec and   
                 Andrzej Lingas   Gossiping with Bounded Size Messages in
                                  ad hoc Radio Networks  . . . . . . . . . 377
                Wolfgang Merkle   The Kolmogorov--Loveland Stochastic
                                  Sequences Are Not Closed under Selecting
                                  Subsequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
            Robert A. Hearn and   
                Erik D. Demaine   The Nondeterministic Constraint Logic
                                  Model of Computation: Reductions and
                                  Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401
           Víctor Dalmau   Constraint Satisfaction Problems in
                                  Non-deterministic Logarithmic Space  . . 414
Gerth Stòlting Brodal and   
                 Rolf Fagerberg   Cache Oblivious Distribution Sweeping    426
           Anna Östlin and   
                    Rasmus Pagh   One-Probe Search . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
             Moses Charikar and   
                Piotr Indyk and   
                 Rina Panigrahy   New Algorithms for Subset Query, Partial
                                  Match, Orthogonal Range Searching, and
                                  Related Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 451
                Keye Martin and   
            Michael Mislove and   
                  James Worrell   Measuring the Probabilistic Powerdomain  463
               C.-H. L. Ong and   
              P. Di Gianantonio   Games Characterizing Levy--Longo Trees   476
               Andrej Bauer and   
Martín Hötzel Escardó and   
                   Alex Simpson   Comparing Functional Paradigms for Exact
                                  Real-Number Computation  . . . . . . . . 488
            Philippe Duchon and   
          Philippe Flajolet and   
               Guy Louchard and   
               Gilles Schaeffer   Random Sampling from Boltzmann
                                  Principles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501
                Amalia Duch and   
        Conrado Martínez   On the Average Performance of Orthogonal
                                  Range Search in Multidimensional Data
                                  Structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 514
                     Marco Kick   Bialgebraic Modelling of Timed Processes 525
         Franck van Breugel and   
              Steven Shalit and   
                  James Worrell   Testing Labelled Markov Processes  . . . 537
          John M. Hitchcock and   
                   Jack H. Lutz   Why Computational Complexity Requires
                                  Stricter Martingales . . . . . . . . . . 549
              John M. Hitchcock   Correspondence Principles for Effective
                                  Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 561
       José Meseguer and   
                   Grigore Rosu   A Total Approach to Partial Algebraic
                                  Specification  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 572
              Markus Lohrey and   
         Pedro R. D'Argenio and   
                Holger Hermanns   Axiomatising Divergence  . . . . . . . . 585
              Luca Cardelli and   
           Philippa Gardner and   
                 Giorgio Ghelli   A Spatial Logic for Querying Graphs  . . 597
                  Tomasz Radzik   Improving Time Bounds on Maximum
                                  Generalised Flow Computations by
                                  Contracting the Network  . . . . . . . . 611
               Piotr Berman and   
                Marek Karpinski   Approximation Hardness of Bounded Degree
                                  MIN-CSP and MIN-BISECTION  . . . . . . . 623
           Camil Demetrescu and   
           Giuseppe F. Italiano   Improved Bounds and New Trade-Offs for
                                  Dynamic All Pairs Shortest Paths . . . . 633
        Thomas A. Henzinger and   
         Sriram C. Krishnan and   
             Orna Kupferman and   
              Freddy Y. C. Mang   Synthesis of Uninitialized Systems . . . 644
              Blaise Genest and   
              Anca Muscholl and   
               Helmut Seidl and   
                   Marc Zeitoun   Infinite-State High-Level MSCs:
                                  Model-Checking and Realizability . . . . 657
Géraud Sénizergues   L(A) = L(B)? Decidability Results from
                                  Complete Formal Systems  . . . . . . . . 37
                     Klaus Wich   Universal Inherence of Cycle-Free
                                  Context-Free Ambiguity Functions . . . . 669
               Sudipto Guha and   
                Piotr Indyk and   
           S. Muthukrishnan and   
              Martin J. Strauss   Histogramming Data Streams with Fast
                                  Per-Item Processing  . . . . . . . . . . 681
             Moses Charikar and   
                 Kevin Chen and   
           Martin Farach-Colton   Finding Frequent Items in Data Streams   693
                 Thierry Cachat   Symbolic Strategy Synthesis for Games on
                                  Pushdown Graphs  . . . . . . . . . . . . 704
             Ji\vrí Srba   Strong Bisimilarity and Regularity of
                                  Basic Process Algebra Is PSPACE-Hard . . 716
Gerth Stòlting Brodal and   
      Rune B. Lyngsò and   
           Anna Östlin and   
       Christian N. S. Pedersen   Solving the String Statistics Problem in
                                  Time $ \mathcal {O}(n \log n) $  . . . . 728
               Xiaotie Deng and   
                  Guojun Li and   
                   Zimao Li and   
                     Bin Ma and   
                   Lusheng Wang   A PTAS for Distinguishing (Sub)string
                                  Selection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 740
             Dietrich Kuske and   
                  Markus Lohrey   On the Theory of One-Step Rewriting in
                                  Trace Monoids  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 752
           Micha\l Bielecki and   
                Jan Hidders and   
              Jan Paredaens and   
          Jerzy Tyszkiewicz and   
            Jan Van den Bussche   Navigating with a Browser  . . . . . . . 764
           V. S. Anil Kumar and   
              Madhav V. Marathe   Improved Results for Stackelberg
                                  Scheduling Strategies  . . . . . . . . . 776
                  Udo Adamy and   
          Christoph Ambuehl and   
               R. Sai Anand and   
                Thomas Erlebach   Call Control in Rings  . . . . . . . . . 788
              Marek Chrobak and   
               Leah Epstein and   
                  John Noga and   
        Ji\vrí Sgall and   
               Rob van Stee and   
Tomá\vs Tichý and   
                Nodari Vakhania   Preemptive Scheduling in Overloaded
                                  Systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800
          J. Karhumäki and   
                  L. P. Lisovik   The Equivalence Problem of Finite
                                  Substitutions on ab$^*$ c, with
                                  Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 812
                 Colin Stirling   Deciding DPDA Equivalence Is Primitive
                                  Recursive  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 821
           Miko\laj Boja\'nczyk   Two-Way Alternating Automata and Finite
                                  Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 833
               Piotr Berman and   
            Marek Karpinski and   
                  Yakov Nekrich   Approximating Huffman Codes in Parallel  845
             Carlo Fantozzi and   
       Andrea Pietracaprina and   
                  Geppino Pucci   Seamless Integration of Parallelism and
                                  Memory Hierarchy . . . . . . . . . . . . 856
                     Noam Nisan   The Communication Complexity of
                                  Approximate Set Packing and Covering . . 868
                 Benjamin Doerr   Antirandomizing the Wrong Game . . . . . 876
             Karhan Akcoglu and   
             Petros Drineas and   
                  Ming-Yang Kao   Fast Universalization of Investment
                                  Strategies with Provably Good Relative
                                  Returns  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 888
                Micah Adler and   
          Harald Räcke and   
           Naveen Sivadasan and   
           Christian Sohler and   
          Berthold Vöcking   Randomized Pursuit-Evasion in Graphs . . 901
                    J. B. Wells   The Essence of Principal Typings . . . . 913
               Bharat Adsul and   
                  Milind Sohoni   Complete and Tractable Local Linear Time
                                  Temporal Logics over Traces  . . . . . . 926
                Paul Gastin and   
                Madhavan Mukund   An Elementary Expressively Complete
                                  Temporal Logic for Mazurkiewicz Traces   938
                  Vasco Brattka   Random Numbers and an Incomplete Immune
                                  Recursive Set  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 950
                 Peter Hertling   A Banach-Mazur Computable But Not Markov
                                  Computable Function on the Computable
                                  Real Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 962
               Artur Czumaj and   
             Andrzej Lingas and   
                   Hairong Zhao   Polynomial-Time Approximation Schemes
                                  for the Euclidean Survivable Network
                                  Design Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . 973
     Andreas Björklund and   
                 Thore Husfeldt   Finding a Path of Superlogarithmic
                                  Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 985
                  Ryuhei Uehara   Linear Time Algorithms on Chordal
                                  Bipartite and Strongly Chordal Graphs    993
                 Jonas Holmerin   Improved Inapproximability Results for
                                  Vertex Cover on $k$-Uniform Hypergraphs  1005
       Yoshiharu Kohayakawa and   
              Brendan Nagle and   
            Vojt\vech Rödl   Efficient Testing of Hypergraphs . . . . 1017
                Xiaodong Wu and   
                  Danny Z. Chen   Optimal Net Surface Problems with
                                  Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1029
           Nicolas Bonichon and   
      Bertrand Le Saëc and   
                 Mohamed Mosbah   Wagner's Theorem on Realizers  . . . . . 1043
            Vincenzo Liberatore   Circular Arrangements  . . . . . . . . . 1054
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1067


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2381, 2002

                  Matthias Baaz   Proof Analysis by Resolution . . . . . . 1
                Dale Miller and   
                Elaine Pimentel   Using Linear Logic to Reason about
                                  Sequent Systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
              Matthias Baaz and   
               Agata Ciabattoni   A Schütte-Tait Style Cut-Elimination
                                  Proof for First-Order Gödel Logic . . . . 24
          Patrick Blackburn and   
                   Maarten Marx   Tableaux for Quantified Hybrid Logic . . 38
    Nathalie Chetcuti-Sperandio   Tableau-Based Automated Deduction for
                                  Duration Calculus  . . . . . . . . . . . 53
        Marta Cialdea Mayer and   
               Carla Limongelli   Linear Time Logic, Conditioned Models,
                                  and Planning with Incomplete Knowledge   70
          Anatoli Degtyarev and   
             Michael Fisher and   
                    Boris Konev   A Simplified Clausal Resolution
                                  Procedure for Propositional Linear-Time
                                  Temporal Logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
               Thomas Eiter and   
               Volker Klotz and   
               Hans Tompits and   
                 Stefan Woltran   Modal Nonmonotonic Logics Revisited:
                                  Efficient Encodings for the Basic
                                  Reasoning Tasks  . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
              Mauro Ferrari and   
         Camillo Fiorentini and   
                  Guido Fiorino   Tableau Calculi for the Logics of Finite
                                  $k$-Ary Trees  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
                   Martin Giese   A Model Generation Style Completeness
                                  Proof for Constraint Tableaux with
                                  Superposition  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
                     Jan Hladik   Implementation and Optimisation of a
                                  Tableau Algorithm for the Guarded
                                  Fragment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
                  Reinhold Letz   Lemma and Model Caching in Decision
                                  Procedures for Quantified Boolean
                                  Formulas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
              Reinhold Letz and   
                   Gernot Stenz   Integration of Equality Reasoning into
                                  the Disconnection Calculus . . . . . . . 176
            George Metcalfe and   
            Nicola Olivetti and   
                     Dov Gabbay   Analytic Sequent Calculi for Abelian and
                                  \Lukasiewicz Logics  . . . . . . . . . . 191
                Linh Anh Nguyen   Analytic Tableau Systems for
                                  Propositional Bimodal Logics of
                                  Knowledge and Belief . . . . . . . . . . 206
                  Uwe Petermann   A Confluent Theory Connection Calculus   221
   Viorica Sofronie-Stokkermans   On Uniform Word Problems Involving
                                  Bridging Operators on Distributive
                                  Lattices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
            Balder ten Cate and   
               Chung-chieh Shan   Question Answering: From Partitions to
                                  Prolog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
                   V. Thion and   
                 S. Cerrito and   
            Marta Cialdea Mayer   A General Theorem Prover for Quantified
                                  Modal Logics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
                 Dan E. Willard   Some New Exceptions for the Semantic
                                  Tableaux Version of the Second
                                  Incompleteness Theorem . . . . . . . . . 281
              Claus-Peter Wirth   A New Indefinite Semantics for Hilbert's
                                  Epsilon  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
              Calogero G. Zarba   A Tableau Calculus for Combining
                                  Non-disjoint Theories  . . . . . . . . . 315
                  L. Habert and   
                J.-M. Notin and   
                    D. Galmiche   LINK: A Proof Environment Based on Proof
                                  Nets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
                   Gernot Stenz   DCTP 1.2 --- System Abstract . . . . . . 335
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2382, 2002

                     Arie Segev   Enabling Design-Centric eBusiness
                                  Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
                 Sara Cohen and   
                Yaron Kanza and   
                 Yehoshua Sagiv   Select-Project Queries over XML
                                  Documents  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
               Mira Balaban and   
         Nikolai Berezansky and   
                     Ehud Gudes   Answering Cooperative Recursive Queries
                                  in Web Federated Databases . . . . . . . 14
               Dirk Draheim and   
                   Gerald Weber   Strongly Typed Server Pages  . . . . . . 29
              Yuval Elovici and   
             Bracha Shapira and   
                Adlai Maschiach   A New Privacy Model for Web Surfing  . . 45
Demetrios Zeinalipour-Yazti and   
               Marios Dikaiakos   Design and Implementation of a
                                  Distributed Crawler and Filtering
                                  Processor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
                   Ouri Wolfson   Moving Objects Information Management:
                                  The Database Challenge . . . . . . . . . 75
                Michel Benaroch   Specifying Local Ontologies in Support
                                  of Semantic Interoperability of
                                  Distributed Inter-organizational
                                  Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
              Judith Kabeli and   
                  Peretz Shoval   FOOM and OPM Methodologies ---
                                  Experimental Comparison of User
                                  Comprehension  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
                   Peter Bollen   The Natural Language Modeling Procedure  123
                 David Bahn and   
           J. David Naumann and   
                   Shawn Curley   Conversation about Software Requirements
                                  with Prototypes and Scenarios  . . . . . 147
                   Asaf Adi and   
               David Botzer and   
                   Opher Etzion   The Situation Manager Component of Amit
                                  --- Active Middleware Technology . . . . 158
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2383, 2002

             Michael S. Lew and   
                  Nicu Sebe and   
                 John P. Eakins   Challenges of Image and Video Retrieval  1
                    Qi Tian and   
           Baback Moghaddam and   
                Thomas S. Huang   Visualization, Estimation and
                                  User-Modeling for Interactive Browsing
                                  of Image Libraries . . . . . . . . . . . 7
                  Nicu Sebe and   
                    Michael Lew   Robust Shape Matching  . . . . . . . . . 17
                   Wei Wang and   
                Yuqing Song and   
                   Aidong Zhang   Semantics-Based Image Retrieval by
                                  Region Saliency  . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
        Henning Müller and   
  Stephane Marchand-Maillet and   
                    Thierry Pun   The Truth about Corel --- Evaluation in
                                  Image Retrieval  . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
              Alison Bosson and   
            Gavin C. Cawley and   
                    Yi Chan and   
                 Richard Harvey   Non-retrieval: Blocking Pornographic
                                  Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
                Gregory Cox and   
               Gerhard de Jager   A Linear Image-Pair Model and the
                                  Associated Hypothesis Test for Matching  61
              Bogdan Smolka and   
    Konstantinos N. Plataniotis   On the Coupled Forward and Backward
                                  Anisotropic Diffusion Scheme for Color
                                  Image Enhancement  . . . . . . . . . . . 70
              ByoungChul Ko and   
                    Hyeran Byun   Multiple Regions and Their Spatial
                                  Relationship-Based Image Retrieval . . . 81
       Mohammad F. A. Fauzi and   
                  Paul H. Lewis   Query by Fax for Content-Based Image
                                  Retrieval  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
                Guoping Qiu and   
                        Kin-Man   Spectrally Layered Color Indexing  . . . 100
           Jürgen Wolf and   
            Wolfram Burgard and   
                 Hans Burkhardt   Using an Image Retrieval System for
                                  Vision-Based Mobile Robot Localization   108
                Guocan Feng and   
                  Jianmin Jiang   JPEG Image Retrieval Based on Features
                                  from DCT Domain  . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
         A. Jonathan Howell and   
                 David S. Young   Image Retrieval Methods for a Database
                                  of Funeral Monuments . . . . . . . . . . 129
           Willem de Bruijn and   
                 Michael S. Lew   AtomsNet: Multimedia Peer2Peer File
                                  Sharing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
             Mustaq Hussain and   
                John Eakins and   
                  Graham Sexton   Visual Clustering of Trademarks Using
                                  the Self-Organizing Map  . . . . . . . . 147
      Javier Ruiz-del-Solar and   
                Pablo Navarrete   FACERET: An Interactive Face Retrieval
                                  System Based on Self-Organizing Maps . . 157
              Man-Wai Leung and   
                Kwok-Leung Chan   Object-Based Image Retrieval Using
                                  Hierarchical Shape Descriptor  . . . . . 165
             Jeroen Vendrig and   
                 Marcel Worring   Multimodal Person Identification in
                                  Movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
           F. Schaffalitzky and   
                   A. Zisserman   Automated Scene Matching in Movies . . . 186
                  H. Denman and   
                     N. Rea and   
                     A. Kokaram   Content Based Analysis for Video from
                                  Snooker Broadcasts . . . . . . . . . . . 198
          Peter G. B. Enser and   
                Criss J. Sandom   Retrieval of Archival Moving Imagery ---
                                  CBIR Outside the Frame?  . . . . . . . . 206
                Alan F. Smeaton   Challenges for Content-Based Navigation
                                  of Digital Video in the Físchlár Digital
                                  Library  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
 Pedro A. de Alarcón and   
 Alberto D. Pascual-Montano and   
          José M. Carazo   Spin Images and Neural Networks for
                                  Efficient Content-Based Retrieval in
                                  $3$D Object Databases  . . . . . . . . . 225
                 A. Brucale and   
                 M. d'Amico and   
                   M. Ferri and   
               L. Gualandri and   
                      A. Lovato   Size Functions for Image Retrieval: A
                                  Demonstrator on Randomly Generated
                                  Curves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
                Jeff Berens and   
            Graham D. Finlayson   An Efficient Coding of Three Dimensional
                                  Colour Distributions for Image Retrieval 245
          K. Jonathan Riley and   
                 John P. Eakins   Content-Based Retrieval of Historical
                                  Watermark Images: I-tracings . . . . . . 253
                Rene Visser and   
                  Nicu Sebe and   
                   Erwin Bakker   Object Recognition for Video Retrieval   262
            Erwin M. Bakker and   
                 Michael S. Lew   Semantic Video Retrieval Using Audio
                                  Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
                Kyungsu Kim and   
                 Junho Choi and   
                Namjung Kim and   
                     Pankoo Kim   Extracting Semantic Information from
                                  Basketball Video Based on Audio-Visual
                                  Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
              Jeffrey Huang and   
        Deepa Umamaheswaran and   
                 Mathew Palakal   Video Indexing and Retrieval for
                                  Archeological Digital Library, CLIOH . . 289
                Kun Seok Oh and   
              Aghbari Zaher and   
                    Pan Koo Kim   Fast $k$-NN Image Search with
                                  Self-Organizing Maps . . . . . . . . . . 299
        Marcus J. Pickering and   
       Stefan M. Rüger and   
                 David Sinclair   Video Retrieval by Feature Learning in
                                  Key Frames . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
\vStepán Obdrzálek and   
              Jirí Matas   Local Affine Frames for Image Retrieval  318
                Gunhan Park and   
                 Yunju Baek and   
                  Heung-Kyu Lee   A Ranking Algorithm Using Dynamic
                                  Clustering for Content-Based Image
                                  Retrieval  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
             Xavier Orriols and   
                  Xavier Binefa   Online Bayesian Video Summarization and
                                  Linking  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
      Jean Emmanuel Viallet and   
                Olivier Bernier   Face Detection for Video Summaries . . . 348
         John A. Black, Jr. and   
                Gamal Fahmy and   
        Sethuraman Panchanathan   A Method for Evaluating the Performance
                                  of Content-Based Image Retrieval Systems
                                  Based on Subjectively Determined
                                  Similarity between Images  . . . . . . . 356
                    N. Sebe and   
                    Q. Tian and   
                 E. Loupias and   
                     M. Lew and   
                       T. Huang   Evaluation of Salient Point Techniques   367
                  Mary A. Burke   Personal Construct Theory as a Research
                                  Tool for Analysing User Perceptions of
                                  Photographs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2384, 2002

               Ingrid Biehl and   
                Tsuyoshi Takagi   A New Distributed Primality Test for
                                  Shared RSA Keys Using Quadratic Fields   1
              Yanjiang Yang and   
                   Feng Bao and   
                 Robert H. Deng   Security Analysis and Improvement of the
                                  Global Key Recovery System . . . . . . . 17
                   A. Clark and   
                  Ed Dawson and   
                  J. Fuller and   
                 J. Goli\'c and   
                   H-J. Lee and   
             William Millan and   
                  S-J. Moon and   
                     L. Simpson   The LILI-II Keystream Generator  . . . . 25
             Hartono Kurnio and   
           Rei Safavi-Naini and   
                  Huaxiong Wang   A Secure Re-keying Scheme with Key
                                  Recovery Property  . . . . . . . . . . . 40
            Marie Henderson and   
             Robert Coulter and   
                  Ed Dawson and   
                   Eiji Okamoto   Modelling Trust Structures for Public
                                  Key Infrastructures  . . . . . . . . . . 56
              S. G. Barwick and   
              W.-A. Jackson and   
            Keith M. Martin and   
                  Peter R. Wild   Size of Broadcast in Threshold Schemes
                                  with Disenrollment . . . . . . . . . . . 71
                     Brian King   Requirements for Group Independent
                                  Linear Threshold Secret Sharing Schemes  89
             Krista Bennett and   
         Christian Grothoff and   
            Tzvetan Horozov and   
                 Ioana Patrascu   Efficient Sharing of Encrypted Data  . . 107
             Josef Pieprzyk and   
                  Xian-Mo Zhang   Cheating Prevention in Linear Secret
                                  Sharing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
            Wieland Fischer and   
            Jean-Pierre Seifert   Note on Fast Computation of Secret RSA
                                  Exponents  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
              Leonid Reyzin and   
                   Natan Reyzin   Better than BiBa: Short One-Time
                                  Signatures with Fast Signing and
                                  Verifying  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
                 Hongjun Wu and   
                       Feng Bao   Cryptanalysis of Stream Cipher COS$^{(2,
                                  128)}$ Mode I  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
              David Soldera and   
           Jennifer Seberry and   
                    Chengxin Qu   The Analysis of Zheng-Seberry Scheme . . 159
                     Hongjun Wu   Cryptanalysis of Stream Cipher Alpha$1$  169
                   James Hughes   A Linear Algebraic Attack on the AAFG1
                                  Braid Group Cryptosystem . . . . . . . . 176
                   Y. Choie and   
                         D. Yun   Isomorphism Classes of Hyperelliptic
                                  Curves of Genus $2$ over $ \mathbb {F}_q
                                  $  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
              Fangguo Zhang and   
                Shengli Liu and   
                    Kwangjo Kim   Compact Representation of Domain
                                  Parameters of Hyperelliptic Curve
                                  Cryptosystems  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
           Yvonne Hitchcock and   
                  Paul Montague   A New Elliptic Curve Scalar
                                  Multiplication Algorithm to Resist
                                  Simple Power Analysis  . . . . . . . . . 214
                 Lauren May and   
            Matt Henricksen and   
             William Millan and   
                Gary Carter and   
                      Ed Dawson   Strengthening the Key Schedule of the
                                  AES  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
              Ron Steinfeld and   
              Joonsang Baek and   
                  Yuliang Zheng   On the Necessity of Strong Assumptions
                                  for the Security of a Class of
                                  Asymmetric Encryption Schemes  . . . . . 241
               M. J. Warren and   
                   L. M. Batten   Security Management: An Information
                                  Systems Setting  . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
                  Chun Ruan and   
             Vijay Varadharajan   Resolving Conflicts in Authorization
                                  Delegations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
                M. Hitchens and   
         Vijay Varadharajan and   
                    G. Saunders   Policy Administration Domains  . . . . . 286
                  Jianying Zhou   Maintaining the Validity of Digital
                                  Signatures in B2B Applications . . . . . 303
       Francesc Sebé and   
           Josep Domingo-Ferrer   Short 3-Secure Fingerprinting Codes for
                                  Copyright Protection . . . . . . . . . . 316
                   Mitsuru Tada   An Order-Specified Multisignature Scheme
                                  Secure against Active Insider Attacks    328
               Paul England and   
                 Marcus Peinado   Authenticated Operation of Open
                                  Computing Devices  . . . . . . . . . . . 346
               Myungsun Kim and   
                    Kwangjo Kim   A New Identification Scheme Based on the
                                  Bilinear Diffie--Hellman Problem . . . . 362
                      Bimal Roy   A Brief Outline of Research on
                                  Correlation Immune Functions . . . . . . 379
                      Yi Mu and   
                Junqi Zhang and   
             Vijay Varadharajan   $m$ out of $n$ Oblivious Transfer  . . . 395
               Sangwoo Park and   
               Soo Hak Sung and   
             Seongtaek Chee and   
                     Jongin Lim   On the Security of Reduced Versions of
                                  3-Pass HAVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406
            Katsuyuki Okeya and   
                Kouichi Sakurai   On Insecurity of the Side Channel Attack
                                  Countermeasure Using
                                  Addition-Subtraction Chains under
                                  Distinguishability between Addition and
                                  Doubling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420
            Kouichi Sakurai and   
                Tsuyoshi Takagi   On the Security of a Modified Paillier
                                  Public-Key Primitive . . . . . . . . . . 436
          Biljana Cubaleska and   
                Weidong Qiu and   
               Markus Schneider   How to Play Sherlock Holmes in the World
                                  of Mobile Agents . . . . . . . . . . . . 449
               Dong-Guk Han and   
             Hye-Young Park and   
              Young-Ho Park and   
                Sangjin Lee and   
              Dong Hoon Lee and   
                 Hyung-Jin Yang   A Practical Approach Defeating
                                  Blackmailing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464
             Hyun-Jeong Kim and   
              Dong Hoon Lee and   
                      Moti Yung   Privacy against Piracy: Protecting
                                  Two-Level Revocable P-K Traitor Tracing  482
      M. V. N. Ashwin Kumar and   
               K. Srinathan and   
                C. Pandu Rangan   Asynchronous Perfectly Secure
                                  Computation Tolerating Generalized
                                  Adversaries  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 497
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 513


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2385, 2002

              Eugene C. Freuder   Constraint Acquisition . . . . . . . . . 1
               Alain Colmerauer   Expressiveness and Complexity of Full
                                  First-Order Constraints in the Algebra
                                  of Trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
              Eric Deplagne and   
                Claude Kirchner   Deduction versus Computation: The Case
                                  of Induction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
                   Thomas Sturm   Integration of Quantifier Elimination
                                  with Constraint Logic Programming  . . . 7
                   Madhu Chetty   Towards a Hybrid Symbolic/Numeric
                                  Computational Approach in Controller
                                  Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
         Emanuel Kitzelmann and   
                 Ute Schmid and   
     Martin Mühlpfordt and   
                 Fritz Wysotzki   Inductive Synthesis of Functional
                                  Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
      Begoña Herrero and   
              Luis M. Laita and   
      Eugenio Roanes-Lozano and   
        Víctor Maojo and   
            Luis de Ledesma and   
          JoséCrespo and   
                    Laura Laita   A Symbolic Computation-Based Expert
                                  System for Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis 38
               Marc Aiguier and   
              Diane Bahrami and   
               Catherine Dubois   On a Generalised Logicality Theorem  . . 51
                 Elena Smirnova   Using Symbolic Computation in an
                                  Automated Sequent Derivation System for
                                  Multi-valued Logic . . . . . . . . . . . 64
          Robert M. Corless and   
                  D. J. Jeffrey   The Wright $ \omega $ Function . . . . . 76
                Rolf Nossum and   
               Luciano Serafini   Multicontext Logic for Semigroups of
                                  Contexts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
                 J. A. Campbell   Indefinite Integration as a Testbed for
                                  Developments in Multi-agent Systems  . . 102
                  Andrew Hunter   Expression Inference --- Genetic
                                  Symbolic Classification Integrated with
                                  Non-linear Coefficient Optimisation  . . 117
                     Li Bai and   
                      Yihui Liu   A Novel Face Recognition Method  . . . . 128
            Jacqueline Castaing   Non-commutative Logic for Hand-Written
                                  Character Modeling . . . . . . . . . . . 136
          S. Loriette-Rougegrez   From Numerical to Symbolic Data during
                                  the Recognition of Scenarii  . . . . . . 154
           Regina Bernhaupt and   
               Jochen Pfalzgraf   On Mathematical Modeling of Networks and
                                  Implementation Aspects . . . . . . . . . 168
                Stefan Ratschan   Continuous First-Order Constraint
                                  Satisfaction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
    Martin Charles Golumbic and   
                    Assaf Siani   Coloring Algorithms for Tolerance
                                  Graphs: Reasoning and Scheduling with
                                  Interval Constraints . . . . . . . . . . 196
                 Mohamed Tounsi   A Genetic-Based Approach for
                                  Satisfiability Problems  . . . . . . . . 208
                   K. Subramani   On Identifying Simple and Quantified
                                  Lattice Points in the 2SAT Polytope  . . 217
            Gilles Audemard and   
        Piergiorgio Bertoli and   
         Alessandro Cimatti and   
         Artur Korni\lowicz and   
             Roberto Sebastiani   Integrating Boolean and Mathematical
                                  Solving: Foundations, Basic Algorithms,
                                  and Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
             Michael Beeson and   
                  Freek Wiedijk   The Meaning of Infinity in Calculus and
                                  Computer Algebra Systems . . . . . . . . 246
                   Simon Colton   Making Conjectures about Maple Functions 259--274
              Andreas Meier and   
               Volker Sorge and   
                   Simon Colton   Employing Theory Formation to Guide
                                  Proof Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
                   Temur Kutsia   Unification with Sequence Variables and
                                  Flexible Arity Symbols and Its Extension
                                  with Pattern-Terms . . . . . . . . . . . 290
                  Silvio Ranise   Combining Generic and Domain Specific
                                  Reasoning by Using Contexts  . . . . . . 305
         Jürgen Zimmer and   
               Louise A. Dennis   Inductive Theorem Proving and Computer
                                  Algebra in the MathWeb Software Bus  . . 319
             Ayal Z. Pinkus and   
                 Serge Winitzki   Y ACAS: A Do-It-Yourself Symbolic
                                  Algebra Environment  . . . . . . . . . . 332
              Florina Piroi and   
               Bruno Buchberger   Focus Windows: A New Technique for Proof
                                  Presentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2386, 2002

           Robert Giegerich and   
                  Peter Steffen   Implementing Algebraic Dynamic
                                  Programming in the Functional and the
                                  Imperative Programming Paradigm  . . . . 1
                   Dexter Kozen   Some Results in Dynamic Model Theory . . 21
              Jeannette M. Wing   Mathematics in Computer Science
                                  Curricula  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
            Kevin Backhouse and   
               Roland Backhouse   Logical Relations and Galois Connections 23
      Juan Eduardo Durán   Transformational Derivation of Greedy
                                  Network Algorithms from Descriptive
                                  Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
           William Harrison and   
                 Tim Sheard and   
                     James Hook   Fine Control of Demand in Haskell  . . . 68
                   Ian J. Hayes   Reasoning about Timeouts . . . . . . . . 94
               Wim H. Hesselink   Eternity Variables to Simulate
                                  Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
                     Ralf Hinze   Constructing Tournament Representations:
                                  An Exercise in Pointwise Relational
                                  Programming  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
                 Ralf Hinze and   
              Johan Jeuring and   
                Andres Löh   Type-Indexed Data Types  . . . . . . . . 148
                Marieke Huisman   Verification of Java's
                                  AbstractCollection Class: A Case Study   175
             Yanhong A. Liu and   
                     Fuxiang Yu   Solving Regular Path Queries . . . . . . 195
              Shin-Cheng Mu and   
                   Richard Bird   Inverting Functions as Folds . . . . . . 209
              Joakim von Wright   From Kleene Algebra to Refinement
                                  Algebra  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2387, 2002

                     Gene Myers   The Assembly of the Human and Mouse
                                  Genomes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
                   Sartaj Sahni   Data Structures for One-Dimensional
                                  Packet Classification Using
                                  Most-Specific-Rule Matching  . . . . . . 2
                   Arto Salomaa   DNA Complementarity and Paradigms of
                                  Computing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
                 Jin-Yi Cai and   
              Denis Charles and   
                   A. Pavan and   
                 Samik Sengupta   On Higher Arthur--Merlin Classes . . . . 18
               Xiaotie Deng and   
                  C. H. Lee and   
                Yunlei Zhao and   
                       Hong Zhu   $ (2 + f(n)) $-SAT and Its Properties    28
           Thanh Minh Hoang and   
                Thomas Thierauf   On the Minimal Polynomial of a Matrix    37
           Robert Rettinger and   
              Xizhong Zheng and   
    Burchard von Braunmühl   Computable Real Functions of Bounded
                                  Variation and Semi-computable Real
                                  Numbers (Extended Abstract)  . . . . . . 47
                     Hsueh-I Lu   Improved Compact Routing Tables for
                                  Planar Networks via Orderly Spanning
                                  Trees  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
            Harold N. Gabow and   
         San Skulrattanakulchai   Coloring Algorithms on Subcubic Graphs   67
             Sun-yuan Hsieh and   
                Chin-wen Ho and   
             Tsan-sheng Hsu and   
                    Ming-tat Ko   Efficient Algorithms for the Hamiltonian
                                  Problem on Distance-Hereditary Graphs    77
                 Joan Boyar and   
          Lene M. Favrholdt and   
              Kim S. Larsen and   
              Morten N. Nielsen   Extending the Accommodating Function . . 87
               Fangting Sun and   
David Fernández-Baca and   
                         Wei Yu   Inverse Parametric Sequence Alignment    97
               Chin Lung Lu and   
              Chuan Yi Tang and   
          Richard Chia-Tung Lee   The Full Steiner Tree Problem in
                                  Phylogeny  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
             Tatsuya Akutsu and   
                     Sascha Ott   Inferring a Union of Halfspaces from
                                  Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
         Abdullah N. Arslan and   
        Ömer E\ugecio\uglu   Dictionary Look-Up within Small Edit
                                  Distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
                Tanja Lange and   
                 Arne Winterhof   Polynomial Interpolation of the Elliptic
                                  Curve and XTR Discrete Logarithm . . . . 137
                 Vince Grolmusz   Co-orthogonal Codes (Extended Abstract)  144
               Nam-Yeun Kim and   
                 Won-Ho Lee and   
                  Kee-Young Yoo   Efficient Power-Sum Systolic
                                  Architectures for Public-Key
                                  Cryptosystems in GF($ 2^m $ )  . . . . . 153
              Huaxiong Wang and   
                 Josef Pieprzyk   A Combinatorial Approach to Anonymous
                                  Membership Broadcast . . . . . . . . . . 162
             Evgeny Dantsin and   
              Alexander Wolpert   Solving Constraint Satisfaction Problems
                                  with DNA Computing . . . . . . . . . . . 171
                  Wu Jigang and   
        Heiko Schröder and   
        Thambipillai Srikanthan   New Architecture and Algorithms for
                                  Degradable VLSI/WSI Arrays . . . . . . . 181
               Casey Carter and   
                  Nicholas Tran   Cluster: A Fast Tool to Identify Groups
                                  of Similar Programs  . . . . . . . . . . 191
             Yosuke Kikuchi and   
               Shingo Osawa and   
                  Yukio Shibata   Broadcasting in Generalized de Bruijn
                                  Digraphs (Extended Abstract) . . . . . . 200
          William Duckworth and   
                   Bernard Mans   On the Connected Domination Number of
                                  Random Regular Graphs  . . . . . . . . . 210
          L. Sunil Chandran and   
                 L. Shankar Ram   On the Number of Minimum Cuts in a Graph 220
                 G. L. Chia and   
                      C. S. Gan   On Crossing Numbers of 5-Regular Graphs  230
                Yvo Desmedt and   
                    Yongge Wang   Maximum Flows and Critical Vertices in
                                  AND/OR Graphs (Extended Abstract)  . . . 238
              Amitava Datta and   
               Albert Y. Zomaya   New Energy-Efficient Permutation Routing
                                  Protocol for Single-Hop Radio Networks   249
          Masataka Takamura and   
             Yoshihide Igarashi   Simple Mutual Exclusion Algorithms Based
                                  on Bounded Tickets on the Asynchronous
                                  Shared Memory Model  . . . . . . . . . . 259
                    Koji Nakano   Time and Energy Optimal List Ranking
                                  Algorithms on the $k$-Channel Broadcast
                                  Communication Model  . . . . . . . . . . 269
        Tomasz Jurdzi\'nski and   
      Miros\law Kuty\lowski and   
              Jan Zatopia\'nski   Energy-Efficient Size Approximation of
                                  Radio Networks with No Collision
                                  Detection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
      C. Martín-Vide and   
                   J. Pazos and   
                  G. P\uaun and   
A. Rodríguez-Patón   A New Class of Symbolic Abstract Neural
                                  Nets: Tissue P Systems . . . . . . . . . 290
            Jurek Czyzowicz and   
           Wojciech Fraczak and   
                   Andrzej Pelc   Transducers with Set Output  . . . . . . 300
              Andreas Klein and   
                  Martin Kutrib   Self-Assembling Finite Automata  . . . . 310
                Lucian Ilie and   
                   Sheng Yu and   
                 Kaizhong Zhang   Repetition Complexity of Words . . . . . 320
          Gopal Pandurangan and   
         Prabhakar Raghavan and   
                      Eli Upfal   Using PageRank to Characterize Web
                                  Structure  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
                   Ding Liu and   
              Manoj Prabhakaran   On Randomized Broadcasting and Gossiping
                                  in Radio Networks  . . . . . . . . . . . 340
                 Tom Altman and   
         Yoshihide Igarashi and   
                Kazuhiro Motegi   Fast and Dependable Communication in
                                  Hyper-rings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
                  Gill Barequet   The On-Line Heilbronn's Triangle Problem
                                  in Three and Four Dimensions . . . . . . 360
            Marcus Schaefer and   
              Eric Sedgwick and   
         Daniel \vStefankovi\vc   Algorithms for Normal Curves and
                                  Surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
             Ivaylo Ilinkin and   
              Ravi Janardan and   
                   Michiel Smid   Terrain Polygon Decomposition, with
                                  Application to Layered Manufacturing . . 381
                    D. Chen and   
              O. Eulenstein and   
David Fernández-Baca and   
                   M. Sanderson   Supertrees by Flipping . . . . . . . . . 391
                Tak-Wah Lam and   
          Kunihiko Sadakane and   
              Wing-Kin Sung and   
                   Siu-Ming Yiu   A Space and Time Efficient Algorithm for
                                  Constructing Compressed Suffix Arrays    401
                    Ming Li and   
                 John Tromp and   
            Paul Vitányi   Sharpening Occam's Razor (Extended
                                  Abstract)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
                     Binhai Zhu   Approximating $3$D Points with
                                  Cylindrical Segments . . . . . . . . . . 420
               Takehiro Ito and   
            Takao Nishizeki and   
                      Xiao Zhou   Algorithms for the Multicolorings of
                                  Partial $k$-Trees  . . . . . . . . . . . 430
                   B. Ravikumar   A Fault-Tolerant Merge Sorting Algorithm 440
       Ljiljana Brankovi\'s and   
         Jozef \vSirá\vn   2-Compromise Usability in
                                  $1$-Dimensional Statistical Databases    448
              Danny Z. Chen and   
                Shuang Luan and   
                      Jinhui Xu   An Experimental Study and Comparison of
                                  Topological Peeling and Topological Walk 456
               Leah Epstein and   
              Lene M. Favrholdt   On-Line Maximizing the Number of Items
                                  Packed in Variable-Sized Bins  . . . . . 467
                 Satoshi Fujita   On-Line Grid-Packing with a Single
                                  Active Grid  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476
               Petra Mutzel and   
        René Weiskircher   Bend Minimization in Orthogonal Drawings
                                  Using Integer Programming  . . . . . . . 484
            Biing-Feng Wang and   
              Shan-Chyun Ku and   
               Yong-Hsian Hsieh   The Conditional Location of a Median
                                  Path . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 494
                  Weimin Ma and   
                 Yinfeng Xu and   
                   Jane You and   
                  James Liu and   
                  Kanliang Wang   New Results on the $k$-Truck Problem . . 504
               K. Srinathan and   
         Pranava R. Goundan and   
      M. V. N. Ashwin Kumar and   
              R. Nandakumar and   
                C. Pandu Rangan   Theory of Equal-Flows in Networks  . . . 514
                   Yaw-Ling Lin   Minimum Back-Walk-Free Latency Problem
                                  (Extended Abstract)  . . . . . . . . . . 525
       Vilhelm Dahllöf and   
              Peter Jonsson and   
          Magnus Wahlström   Counting Satisfying Assignments in 2-SAT
                                  and 3-SAT  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 535
                   Ioan Tomescu   On the Maximum Number of Irreducible
                                  Coverings of an $n$-Vertex Graph by $ n
                                  - 3 $ Cliques  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 544
            Arfst Nickelsen and   
                    Till Tantau   On Reachability in Graphs with Bounded
                                  Independence Number  . . . . . . . . . . 554
                 Henning Fernau   On Parameterized Enumeration . . . . . . 564
           Marats Golovkins and   
                Maksim Kravtsev   Probabilistic Reversible Automata and
                                  Quantum Automata . . . . . . . . . . . . 574
          Tomohiro Yamasaki and   
         Hirotada Kobayashi and   
                   Hiroshi Imai   Quantum versus Deterministic Counter
                                  Automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 584
         Jeffrey C. Jackson and   
            Christino Tamon and   
              Tomoyuki Yamakami   Quantum DNF Learnability Revisited . . . 595
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 605


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2388, 2002

        Neelanjan Mukherjee and   
                Sayan Mukherjee   Predicting Signal Peptides with Support
                                  Vector Machines  . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
            Ronan Collobert and   
              Yoshua Bengio and   
                    Samy Bengio   Scaling Large Learning Problems with
                                  Hard Parallel Mixtures . . . . . . . . . 8
            Pablo Navarrete and   
          Javier Ruiz del Solar   On the Generalization of Kernel Machines 24
            David M. J. Tax and   
                 Piotr Juszczak   Kernel Whitening for One-Class
                                  Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
            Jian-xiong Dong and   
               Adam Krzyzak and   
                  Ching Y. Suen   A Fast SVM Training Algorithm  . . . . . 53
             Giorgio Fumera and   
                     Fabio Roli   Support Vector Machines with Embedded
                                  Reject Option  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
             Annalisa Barla and   
        Emanuele Franceschi and   
            Francesca Odone and   
               Alessandro Verri   Image Kernels  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
                  B. Caputo and   
           Gy. Dorkó and   
                     H. Niemann   Combining Color and Shape Information
                                  for Appearance-Based Object Recognition
                                  Using Ultrametric Spin Glass-Markov
                                  Random Fields  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
         Chikahito Nakajima and   
            Massimiliano Pontil   Maintenance Training of Electric Power
                                  Facilities Using Object Recognition by
                                  SVM  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
                Roman Genov and   
              Gert Cauwenberghs   Kerneltron: Support Vector `Machine' in
                                  Silicon  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
        Stanley M. Bileschi and   
                  Bernd Heisele   Advances in Component-Based Face
                                  Detection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
              L. Walawalkar and   
            Mohammad Yeasin and   
   Anand M. Narasimhamurthy and   
                  Rajeev Sharma   Support Vector Learning for Gender
                                  Classification Using Audio and Visual
                                  Cues: A Comparison . . . . . . . . . . . 144
             Ming-Wei Chang and   
               Chih-Jen Lin and   
                   Ruby C. Weng   Analysis of Nonstationary Time Series
                                  Using Support Vector Machines  . . . . . 160
          C. Chandra Sekhar and   
              Kazuya Takeda and   
               Fumitada Itakura   Recognition of Consonant-Vowel (CV)
                                  Units of Speech in a Broadcast News
                                  Corpus Using Support Vector Machines . . 171
                Mike Fugate and   
              James R. Gattiker   Anomaly Detection Enhanced
                                  Classification in Computer Intrusion
                                  Detection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
        Mariofanna Milanova and   
        Tomasz G. Smolinski and   
        Grzegorz M. Boratyn and   
            Jacek M. Zurada and   
                 Andrzej Wrobel   Sparse Correlation Kernel Analysis and
                                  Evolutionary Algorithm-Based Modeling of
                                  the Sensory Activity within the Rat's
                                  Barrel Cortex  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
                Hyeran Byun and   
                 Seong-Whan Lee   Applications of Support Vector Machines
                                  for Pattern Recognition: A Survey  . . . 213
               Asanobu Kitamoto   Typhoon Analysis and Data Mining with
                                  Kernel Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
          Fabrizio Smeraldi and   
                Josef Bigun and   
               Wulfram Gerstner   Support Vector Features and the Role of
                                  Dimensionality in Face Authentication    249
                    Yong Ma and   
                  Xiaoqing Ding   Face Detection Based on Cost-Sensitive
                                  Support Vector Machines  . . . . . . . . 260
             Seonghoon Kang and   
                Hyeran Byun and   
                 Seong-Whan Lee   Real-Time Pedestrian Detection Using
                                  Support Vector Machines  . . . . . . . . 268
      Shantanu Chakrabartty and   
              Gert Cauwenberghs   Forward Decoding Kernel Machines: A
                                  Hybrid HMM/SVM Approach to Sequence
                                  Recognition  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
               Kwang In Kim and   
               Keechul Jung and   
                  Jin Hyung Kim   Color Texture-Based Object Detection: An
                                  Application to License Plate
                                  Localization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
             Stefan Rüping   Support Vector Machines in Relational
                                  Databases  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
                    Zeyu Li and   
                Shiwei Tang and   
                  Shuicheng Yan   Multi-Class SVM Classifier Based on
                                  Pairwise Coupling  . . . . . . . . . . . 321
             Jennifer Huang and   
               Volker Blanz and   
                  Bernd Heisele   Face Recognition Using Component-Based
                                  SVM Classification and Morphable Models  334
                 Jianmin Li and   
                   Bo Zhang and   
                     Fuzong Lin   A New Cache Replacement Algorithm in SMO 342
         Nedjem-Eddine Ayat and   
            Mohamed Cheriet and   
                  Ching Y. Suen   Optimization of the SVM Kernels Using an
                                  Empirical Error Minimization Scheme  . . 354
                   Dihua Xi and   
                 Seong-Whan Lee   Face Detection Based on Support Vector
                                  Machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
       Björn Johansson and   
                   Fredrik Kahl   Detecting Windows in City Scenes . . . . 388
              Hyun-Chul Kim and   
              Shaoning Pang and   
                 Hong-Mo Je and   
                 Daijin Kim and   
                 Sung-Yang Bang   Support Vector Machine Ensemble with
                                  Bagging  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
 Eulanda Miranda dos Santos and   
           Herman Martins Gomes   A Comparative Study of Polynomial Kernel
                                  SVM Applied to Appearance-Based Object
                                  Recognition  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2389, 2002

                 Richard Sproat   WordsEye: A Text-to-Scene Conversion
                                  System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
                  Ruslan Mitkov   Automatic Anaphora Resolution: Limits,
                                  Impediments, and Ways Forward  . . . . . 3
    Alessandro Cucchiarelli and   
                  Paola Velardi   Feature-Based WSD: Why We Are at a
                                  Dead-End . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
      Armando Suárez and   
                 Manuel Palomar   Improving Feature Selection for Maximum
                                  Entropy-Based Word Sense Disambiguation  15
          Igor A. Bolshakov and   
              Alexander Gelbukh   Heuristics-Based Replenishment of
                                  Collocation Databases  . . . . . . . . . 25
              Matthieu Constant   On the Analysis of Locative Phrases with
                                  Graphs and Lexicon-Grammar: The
                                  Classifier/Proper Noun Pairing . . . . . 33
                Miguel Oliveira   The Role of Pause Occurrence and Pause
                                  Duration in the Signaling of Narrative
                                  Structure  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Patricio Martínez-Barco and   
             Estela Saquete and   
            Rafael Muñoz   A Grammar-Based System to Solve Temporal
                                  Expressions in Spanish Texts . . . . . . 53
            R. Muñoz and   
              M. Saiz-Noeda and   
                     A. Montoyo   Semantic Information in Anaphora
                                  Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
                  Gohsran Chung   A Type of Transitive Inalienable
                                  Possession Construction in Korean  . . . 71
              Krzysztof Bogacki   The Treatment of Numbers in Polish by
                                  Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
        Luísa Coheur and   
                    Nuno Mamede   From Syntax to Semantics: Taking
                                  Advantages of 5P . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
                    Marcel Cori   Processing Discontinuity . . . . . . . . 83
           Victor Sant'Anna and   
             Vera L. S. de Lima   Resolution of Demonstrative Anaphoric
                                  References in Portuguese Written Texts   87
         Diamantino Caseiro and   
                Isabel Trancoso   Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech
                                  Recognition Using Weighted Finite-State
                                  Transducers  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
                 Nuno Souto and   
               Hugo Meinedo and   
            João P. Neto   Building Language Models for Continuous
                                  Speech Recognition Systems . . . . . . . 101
             Mariem Ellouze and   
         Abdelmajid Ben Hamadou   Relevant Information Extraction Driven
                                  with Rhetorical Schemas to Summarize
                                  Scientific Papers  . . . . . . . . . . . 111
          Daniela Giorgetti and   
             Irina Prodanof and   
            Fabrizio Sebastiani   Mapping an Automated Survey Coding Task
                                  into a Probabilistic Text Categorization
                                  Framework  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
                  Philipp Koehn   Combining Multiclass Maximum Entropy
                                  Text Classifiers with Neural Network
                                  Voting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
             Jorge Baptista and   
        Dolors Catal\`a Guitart   Compound Temporal Adverbs in Portuguese
                                  and in Spanish . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
              Thierry Grass and   
               Denis Maurel and   
                    Odile Piton   Description of a Multilingual Database
                                  of Proper Names  . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
         Diamantino Freitas and   
       António Moura and   
              Daniela Braga and   
            Helder Ferreira and   
 João Paulo Teixeira and   
   Maria João Barros and   
              Paulo Gouveia and   
                  Vagner Latsch   A Project of Speech Input and Output in
                                  an E-commerce Application  . . . . . . . 141
        Kerstin Bücher and   
              Michael Knorr and   
                   Bernd Ludwig   Ambiguity Reports for Flexible Dialog
                                  Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
             Salvador Abreu and   
             Paulo Quaresma and   
              Luis Quintano and   
                Irene Rodrigues   A Natural Language Dialogue Manager for
                                  Accessing Databases  . . . . . . . . . . 161
            Milene Silveira and   
       Maria Carmelita Dias and   
                Violeta Quental   Helping the Composition of Help Contents 171
              Pedro Cardoso and   
                Luis Flores and   
          Thibault Langlois and   
               João Neto   Meteo: A Telephone-Based Portuguese
                                  Conversation System in Weather Domain    175
                   Astrid Hagen   Concluding Remarks on Multi-band and
                                  Multi-stream Research for Noise-Robust
                                  ASR  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
     Bento C. Dias-da-Silva and   
       Mirna F. de Oliveira and   
             Helio R. de Moraes   Groundwork for the Development of the
                                  Brazilian Portuguese Wordnet . . . . . . 189
          Caroline Hag\`ege and   
 Ágnes Sándor and   
                  Anne Schiller   Linguistic Processing of Biomedical
                                  Texts  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
                   Diana Santos   DISPARA, a System for Distributing
                                  Parallel Corpora on the Web  . . . . . . 209
   Joana Lúcio Paulo and   
          Margarita Correia and   
             Nuno J. Mamede and   
              Caroline Hag\`ege   Using Morphological, Syntactical, and
                                  Statistical Information for Automatic
                                  Term Acquisition . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
             Paula Carvalho and   
              Cristina Mota and   
             Elisabete Ranchhod   Complex Lexical Units and Automata . . . 229
            Pavel Makagonov and   
             Mikhail Alexandrov   Constructing Empirical Formulas for
                                  Testing Word Similarity by the Inductive
                                  Method of Model Self-Organization  . . . 239
              Renata Vieira and   
         Susanne Salmon-Alt and   
                Emmanuel Schang   Multilingual Corpora Annotation for
                                  Processing Definite Descriptions . . . . 249
          Alexander Gelbukh and   
            Grigori Sidorov and   
    Adolfo Guzmán-Arenas   Relational Data Model in Document
                                  Hierarchical Indexing  . . . . . . . . . 259
Thiago Alexandre Salgueiro Pardo and   
      Lucia Helena Machado Rino   DMSumm: Review and Assessment  . . . . . 263
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2391, 2002

              Natarajan Shankar   Little Engines of Proof  . . . . . . . . 1
              Bruno Legeard and   
             Fabien Peureux and   
                    Mark Utting   Automated Boundary Testing from Z and B  21
                Gil Ratsaby and   
              Baruch Sterin and   
                      Shmuel Ur   Improvements in Coverability Analysis    41
     Juan C. Burguillo-Rial and   
Manuel J. Fernández-Iglesias and   
Francisco J. González-Castaño and   
    Martín Llamas-Nistal   Heuristic-Driven Test Case Selection
                                  from Formal Specifications. A Case Study 57
          Igor B. Bourdonov and   
    Alexander S. Kossatchev and   
         Victor V. Kuliamin and   
          Alexander K. Petrenko   UniTesK Test Suite Architecture  . . . . 77
           David von Oheimb and   
                  Tobias Nipkow   Hoare Logic for NanoJava: Auxiliary
                                  Variables, Side Effects, and Virtual
                                  Methods Revisited  . . . . . . . . . . . 89
             Juan C. Bicarregui   Do Not Read This . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
         Niels Jòrgensen   Safeness of Make-Based Incremental
                                  Recompilation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
              Sharon Barner and   
           Shoham Ben-David and   
             Anna Gringauze and   
              Baruch Sterin and   
                Yaron Wolfsthal   An Algorithmic Approach to Design
                                  Exploration  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
             Alexandre Mota and   
                Paulo Borba and   
                Augusto Sampaio   Mechanical Abstraction of CSP$_Z$
                                  Processes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
                Thomas Arts and   
          Clara Benac Earle and   
                   John Derrick   Verifying Erlang Code: A Resource Locker
                                  Case-Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
              Michael Huber and   
                     Steve King   Towards an Integrated Model Checker for
                                  Railway Signalling Data  . . . . . . . . 204
                   Anthony Hall   Correctness by Construction: Integrating
                                  Formality into a Commercial Development
                                  Process  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
              Darko Marinov and   
               Sarfraz Khurshid   VAlloy --- Virtual Functions Meet a
                                  Relational Language  . . . . . . . . . . 234
                      Vlad Rusu   Verification Using Test Generation
                                  Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Néstor Cataño and   
                Marieke Huisman   Formal Specification and Static Checking
                                  of Gemplus' Electronic Purse Using
                                  ESC/Java . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
                 Ludovic Casset   Development of an Embedded Verifier for
                                  Java Card Byte Code Using Formal Methods 290
             Michael Backes and   
           Christian Jacobi and   
               Birgit Pfitzmann   Deriving Cryptographically Sound
                                  Implementations Using Composition and
                                  Formally Verified Bisimulation . . . . . 310
                     Claus Pahl   Interference Analysis for Dependable
                                  Systems Using Refinement and Abstraction 330
               N. Henderson and   
                  S. E. Paynter   The Formal Classification and
                                  Verification of Simpson's 4-Slot
                                  Asynchronous Communication Mechanism . . 350
                    C. J. Fidge   Timing Analysis of Assembler Code
                                  Control-Flow Paths . . . . . . . . . . . 370
María Victoria Cengarle and   
                Alexander Knapp   Towards OCL/RT . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
             Hubert Garavel and   
                Holger Hermanns   On Combining Functional Verification and
                                  Performance Evaluation Using CADP  . . . 410
                    David Basin   The Next 700 Synthesis Calculi . . . . . 430
             Michael Whalen and   
            Johann Schumann and   
                  Bernd Fischer   Synthesizing Certified Code  . . . . . . 431
            Augusto Sampaio and   
               Jim Woodcock and   
                 Ana Cavalcanti   Refinement in \em Circus . . . . . . . . 451
             Ana Cavalcanti and   
               David A. Naumann   Forward Simulation for Data Refinement
                                  of Classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471
                   Luke Wildman   A Formal Basis for a Program Compilation
                                  Proof Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 491
              Thomas Firley and   
                   Ursula Goltz   Property Dependent Abstraction of
                                  Control Structure for Software
                                  Verification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 511
         Natalia Ioustinova and   
           Natalia Sidorova and   
                 Martin Steffen   Closing Open SDL-Systems for Model
                                  Checking with DTSpin . . . . . . . . . . 531
    Lars Michael Kristensen and   
                 Thomas Mailund   A Generalised Sweep-Line Method for
                                  Safety Properties  . . . . . . . . . . . 549
                 Helen Treharne   Supplementing a UML Development Process
                                  with B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 568
              Jin Song Dong and   
                   Jing Sun and   
                       Hai Wang   Semantic Web for Extending and Linking
                                  Formalisms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 587
              Takaaki Umedu and   
          Yoshiki Terashima and   
           Keiichi Yasumoto and   
                Akio Nakata and   
            Teruo Higashino and   
              Kenichi Taniguchi   A Language for Describing Wireless
                                  Mobile Applications with Dynamic
                                  Establishment of Multi-way
                                  Synchronization Channels . . . . . . . . 607
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 625


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2392, 2002

                   Ian Horrocks   Reasoning with Expressive Description
                                  Logics: Theory and Practice  . . . . . . 1
               Guoqiang Pan and   
             Ulrike Sattler and   
                 Moshe Y. Vardi   BDD-Based Decision Procedures for $
                                  {\mathcal K} $ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
             Andrew Bernard and   
                      Peter Lee   Temporal Logic for Proof-Carrying Code   31
          Robert R. Schneck and   
               George C. Necula   A Gradual Approach to a More
                                  Trustworthy, Yet Scalable,
                                  Proof-Carrying Code  . . . . . . . . . . 47
                Martin Strecker   Formal Verification of a Java Compiler
                                  in Isabelle  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
                       Uwe Egly   Embedding Lax Logic into Intuitionistic
                                  Logic  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
     Dominique Larchey-Wendling   Combining Proof-Search and Counter-Model
                                  Construction for Deciding Gödel-Dummett
                                  Logic  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
            Didier Galmiche and   
             Daniel Méry   Connection-Based Proof Search in
                                  Propositional BI Logic . . . . . . . . . 111
        Jesper B. Mòller   DDDLIB: A Library for Solving Quantified
                                  Difference Inequalities  . . . . . . . . 129
                       Joe Hurd   An LCF-Style Interface between HOL and
                                  First-Order Logic  . . . . . . . . . . . 134
         Jürgen Zimmer and   
               Michael Kohlhase   System Description: The MathWeb Software
                                  Bus for Distributed Mathematical
                                  Reasoning  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
         Jörg Siekmann and   
  Christoph Benzmüller and   
          Vladimir Brezhnev and   
       Lassaad Cheikhrouhou and   
              Armin Fiedler and   
             Andreas Franke and   
             Helmut Horacek and   
           Michael Kohlhase and   
              Andreas Meier and   
                Erica Melis and   
            Markus Moschner and   
           Immanuel Normann and   
              Martin Pollet and   
               Volker Sorge and   
            Carsten Ullrich and   
          Claus-Peter Wirth and   
             Jürgen Zimmer   Proof Development with $ \Omega $MEGA    144
              Mateja Jamnik and   
             Manfred Kerber and   
                  Martin Pollet   Learn$ {\Omega } $ matic: System
                                  Description  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
              Carlos Areces and   
              Juan Heguiabehere   \em HyLoRes 1.0: Direct Resolution for
                                  Hybrid Logics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
                Eugene Goldberg   Testing Satisfiability of CNF Formulas
                                  by Computing a Stable Set of Points  . . 161
         Thierry Boy de la Tour   A Note on Symmetry Heuristics in SEM . . 181
            Gilles Audemard and   
        Piergiorgio Bertoli and   
         Alessandro Cimatti and   
         Artur Korni\lowicz and   
             Roberto Sebastiani   A SAT Based Approach for Solving
                                  Formulas over Boolean and Linear
                                  Mathematical Propositions  . . . . . . . 195
               Wolfgang Ahrendt   Deductive Search for Errors in Free Data
                                  Type Specifications Using Model
                                  Generation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
            Gilles Audemard and   
                Belaid Benhamou   Reasoning by Symmetry and Function
                                  Ordering in Finite Model Generation  . . 226
          Bernhard Gramlich and   
               Reinhard Pichler   Algorithmic Aspects of Herbrand Models
                                  Represented by Ground Atoms with Ground
                                  Equations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
            Lilia Georgieva and   
            Ullrich Hustadt and   
              Renate A. Schmidt   A New Clausal Class Decidable by
                                  Hyperresolution  . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
       Christoph Weidenbach and   
                  Uwe Brahm and   
         Thomas Hillenbrand and   
                  Enno Keen and   
         Christian Theobald and   
                Dalibor Topi\'c   S$_{PASS}$ Version 2.0 . . . . . . . . . 275
             Stephan Schulz and   
                Geoff Sutcliffe   System Description: GrAnDe 1.0 . . . . . 280
                   Simon Colton   The HR Program for Theorem Generation    285
             Michael Whalen and   
            Johann Schumann and   
                  Bernd Fischer   AutoBayes/CC --- Combining Program
                                  Synthesis with Automatic Code
                                  Certification --- System Description . . 290
               Lintao Zhang and   
                   Sharad Malik   The Quest for Efficient Boolean
                                  Satisfiability Solvers . . . . . . . . . 295
       Cristina Borralleras and   
             Salvador Lucas and   
                   Albert Rubio   Recursive Path Orderings Can Be
                                  Context-Sensitive  . . . . . . . . . . . 314
               Harald Ganzinger   Shostak Light  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
              Jonathan Ford and   
              Natarajan Shankar   Formal Verification of a Combination
                                  Decision Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . 347
              Calogero G. Zarba   Combining Multisets with Integers  . . . 363
            Lawrence C. Paulson   The Reflection Theorem: A Study in
                                  Meta-theoretic Reasoning . . . . . . . . 377
                Aaron Stump and   
                  David L. Dill   Faster Proof Checking in the Edinburgh
                                  Logical Framework  . . . . . . . . . . . 392
                  Chad E. Brown   Solving for Set Variables in
                                  Higher-Order Theorem Proving . . . . . . 408
             Orna Kupferman and   
             Ulrike Sattler and   
                 Moshe Y. Vardi   The Complexity of the Graded $ \mu
                                  $-Calculus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
          Leonardo de Moura and   
          Harald Rueß and   
                    Maria Sorea   Lazy Theorem Proving for Bounded Model
                                  Checking over Infinite Domains . . . . . 438
              Miquel Bofill and   
                   Albert Rubio   Well-Foundedness Is Sufficient for
                                  Completeness of Ordered Paramodulation   456
          Christopher Lynch and   
               Barbara Morawska   Basic Syntactic Mutation . . . . . . . . 471
         Thomas Hillenbrand and   
             Bernd Löchner   The Next W ALDMEISTER Loop . . . . . . . 486
             Jean Marc Andreoli   Focussing Proof-Net Construction as a
                                  Middleware Paradigm  . . . . . . . . . . 501
                  Matthias Baaz   Proof Analysis by Resolution . . . . . . 517
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2393, 2002

              Claudio Carpineto   Conceptual Structures in Modern
                                  Information Retrieval  . . . . . . . . . 1
                    Gerd Stumme   Formal Concept Analysis on Its Way from
                                  Mathematics to Computer Science  . . . . 2
                Janos Sarbo and   
           József Farkas   A Linearly Complex Model for Knowledge
                                  Representation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
                 Silke Pollandt   Relation Graphs: A Structure for
                                  Representing Relations in Contextual
                                  Logic of Relations . . . . . . . . . . . 34
                     Grit Malik   Information Transfer across Simple
                                  Concept Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
                 Joachim Hereth   Relational Scaling and Databases . . . . 62
                Philippe Martin   Knowledge Representation in CGLF, CGIF,
                                  KIF, Frame-CG and Formalized-English . . 77
                Jiwei Zhong and   
                Haiping Zhu and   
                Jianming Li and   
                        Yong Yu   Conceptual Graph Matching for Semantic
                                  Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
        Felix H. Gatzemeier and   
                   Oliver Meyer   Text Schema Mining Using Graphs and
                                  Formal Concept Analysis  . . . . . . . . 107
Manuel Montes-y-Gómez and   
          Alexander Gelbukh and   
Aurelio López-López   Text Mining at Detail Level Using
                                  Conceptual Graphs  . . . . . . . . . . . 122
           Svetla Boytcheva and   
        Albena Strupchanska and   
                 Galia Angelova   Processing Negation in NL Interfaces to
                                  Knowledge Bases  . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
                 Dennis Reidsma   Automatic Generation and Evaluation of
                                  Sentence Graphs out of Word Graphs . . . 151
            Henrik Schärfe   CG Representations of Non-literal
                                  Expressions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
       József Farkas and   
                    Janos Sarbo   A Peircean Ontology of Semantics . . . . 177
          Alexandre Delteil and   
            Catherine Faron and   
                     Rose Dieng   Building Concept Lattices by Learning
                                  Concepts from RDF Graphs Annotating Web
                                  Documents  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
       Olivier Gerbé and   
                  Guy W. Mineau   The CG Formalism as an Ontolingua for
                                  Web-Oriented Representation Languages    205
           Myriam Ribi\`ere and   
               Rose Dieng-Kuntz   A Viewpoint Model for Cooperative
                                  Building of an Ontology  . . . . . . . . 220
               Aldo de Moor and   
                Mary Keeler and   
                  Gary Richmond   Towards a Pragmatic Web  . . . . . . . . 235
                  Guy W. Mineau   A First Step toward the \em Knowledge
                                  Web: Interoperability Issues among
                                  Conceptual Graph Based Software Agents
                                  Part I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
              Pavlin Dobrev and   
             Kristina Toutanova   CGWorld --- Architecture and Features    261
   César F. Pimentel and   
                 Maria R. Cravo   Extending SNePSwD with Permissive Belief
                                  Revision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
        Henrik Schärfe and   
             Ulrik Petersen and   
           Peter hrstròm   On Teaching Conceptual Graphs  . . . . . 285
Sébastien Ferré and   
                 Olivier Ridoux   The Use of Associative Concepts in the
                                  Incremental Building of a Logical
                                  Context  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
                Sergei Obiedkov   Modal Logic for Evaluating Formulas in
                                  Incomplete Contexts  . . . . . . . . . . 314
                   Frithjof Dau   An Embedding of Existential Graphs into
                                  Concept Graphs with Negations  . . . . . 326
               Karl Erich Wolff   Interpretation of Automata in Temporal
                                  Concept Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
                      Uta Priss   Associative and Formal Concepts  . . . . 354
                  Julia Klinger   Semiconcept Graphs with Variables  . . . 369
                   Rudolf Wille   Existential Concept Graphs of Power
                                  Context Families . . . . . . . . . . . . 382
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2394, 2002

                Erika Blanc and   
                  Paolo Giudici   Sequence Rules for Web Clickstream
                                  Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
                Jochen Hipp and   
        Ulrich Güntzer and   
        Gholamreza Nakhaeizadeh   Data Mining of Association Rules and the
                                  Process of Knowledge Discovery in
                                  Databases  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
                  P. Perner and   
                        G. Fiss   Intelligent E-marketing with Web Mining,
                                  Personalization, and User-Adpated
                                  Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
       Klaus-Dieter Althoff and   
   Ulrike Becker-Kornstaedt and   
          Björn Decker and   
              Andreas Klotz and   
               Edda Leopold and   
             Jörg Rech and   
                      Angi Voss   The indiGo Project: Enhancement of
                                  Experience Management and Process
                                  Learning with Moderated Discourses . . . 53
            Änne Glass and   
                 Thomas Karopka   Genomic Data Explosion --- The Challenge
                                  for Bioinformatics?  . . . . . . . . . . 80
             Rainer Schmidt and   
                   Lothar Gierl   Case-Based Reasoning for Prognosis of
                                  Threatening Influenza Waves  . . . . . . 99
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2396, 2002

              Diego Macrini and   
           Ali Shokoufandeh and   
             Sven Dickinson and   
             Kaleem Siddiqi and   
                  Steven Zucker   Spectral Methods for View-Based $3$-D
                                  Object Recognition Using Silhouettes . . 1
           Thomas G. Dietterich   Machine Learning for Sequential Data: A
                                  Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
              Edwin Hancock and   
              Richard C. Wilson   Graph-Based Methods for Vision: A
                                  Yorkist Manifesto  . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Carlos D. Martínez-Hinarejos and   
               Alfonso Juan and   
      Francisco Casacuberta and   
         Ramón Mollineda   Reducing the Computational Cost of
                                  Computing Approximated Median Strings    47
   Jose L. Verdú-Mas and   
           Mikel L. Forcada and   
         Rafael C. Carrasco and   
             Jorge Calera-Rubio   Tree $k$-Grammar Models for Natural
                                  Language Modelling and Parsing . . . . . 56
             Henning Fernau and   
                     Agnes Radl   Algorithms for Learning Function
                                  Distinguishable Regular Languages  . . . 64
              B. J. van Wyk and   
                  M. A. van Wyk   Non-bayesian Graph Matching without
                                  Explicit Compatibility Calculations  . . 74
                    Bin Luo and   
          Richard C. Wilson and   
               Edwin R. Hancock   Spectral Feature Vectors for Graph
                                  Clustering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
             Stefan Fischer and   
             Kaspar Gilomen and   
                    Horst Bunke   Identification of Diatoms by Grid Graph
                                  Matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
       Antonio Robles-Kelly and   
               Edwin R. Hancock   String Edit Distance, Random Walks and
                                  Graph Matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
            Andrea Torsello and   
               Edwin R. Hancock   Learning Structural Variations in Shock
                                  Trees  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
                   H. Bunke and   
                  P. Foggia and   
              C. Guidobaldi and   
                 C. Sansone and   
                       M. Vento   A Comparison of Algorithms for Maximum
                                  Common Subgraph on Randomly Connected
                                  Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
             Serhiy Kosinov and   
                   Terry Caelli   Inexact Multisubgraph Matching Using
                                  Graph Eigenspace and Clustering Models   133
               Xiaoyi Jiang and   
                    Horst Bunke   Optimal Lower Bound for Generalized
                                  Median Problems in Metric Space  . . . . 143
                     Adnan Amin   Structural Description to Recognising
                                  Arabic Characters Using Decision Tree
                                  Learning Techniques  . . . . . . . . . . 152
                 Jean Duong and   
   Myrian Côté and   
                  Hubert Emptoz   Feature Approach for Printed Document
                                  Image Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
                     Liu Wenyin   Example-Driven Graphics Recognition  . . 168
              Georgy Gimel'farb   Estimation of Texels for Regular Mosaics
                                  Using Model-Based Interaction Maps . . . 177
                Lee Gregory and   
                  Josef Kittler   Using Graph Search Techniques for
                                  Contextual Colour Retrieval  . . . . . . 186
               Ezra Tassone and   
                 Geoff West and   
               Svetha Venkatesh   Comparing Shape and Temporal PDMs  . . . 195
      Abdullah A. Al-Shaher and   
               Edwin R. Hancock   Linear Shape Recognition with Mixtures
                                  of Point Distribution Models . . . . . . 205
              Fabio Sartori and   
               Edwin R. Hancock   Curvature Weighted Evidence Combination
                                  for Shape-from-Shading . . . . . . . . . 216
              E. Michaelsen and   
                      U. Stilla   Probabilistic Decisions in Production
                                  Nets: An Example from Vehicle
                                  Recognition  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
                Georg Langs and   
              Horst Bischof and   
            Walter G. Kropatsch   Hierarchical Top Down Enhancement of
                                  Robust PCA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
            Mihai Lazarescu and   
              Andrew Turpin and   
               Svetha Venkatesh   An Application of Machine Learning
                                  Techniques for the Classification of
                                  Glaucomatous Progression . . . . . . . . 243
         Francesc Serratosa and   
René Alquézar and   
               Alberto Sanfeliu   Estimating the Joint Probability
                                  Distribution of Random Vertices and Arcs
                                  by Means of Second-Order Random Graphs   252
              B. J. van Wyk and   
              M. A. van Wyk and   
                 H. E. Hanrahan   Successive Projection Graph Matching . . 263
                 Denis V. Popel   Compact Graph Model of Handwritten
                                  Images: Integration into
                                  Authentification and Recognition . . . . 272
         Mathieu Delalandre and   
       Pierre Héroux and   
      Sébastien Adam and   
                Eric Trupin and   
                Jean-Marc Ogier   A Statistical and Structural Approach
                                  for Symbol Recognition, Using XML
                                  Modelling  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
                Adel Hlaoui and   
                  Shengrui Wang   A New Algorithm for Graph Matching with
                                  Application to Content-Based Image
                                  Retrieval  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
 Juan Humberto Sossa Azuela and   
Francisco Cuevas de la Rosa and   
          Héctor Benitez   Efficient Computation of $3$-D Moments
                                  in Terms of an Object's Partition  . . . 301
            Roman M. Palenichka   A Visual Attention Operator Based on
                                  Morphological Models of Images and
                                  Maximum Likelihood Decision  . . . . . . 310
               Ilkay Ulusoy and   
           Edwin R. Hancock and   
                    Ugur Halici   Disparity Using Feature Points in Multi
                                  Scale  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
             Kyungjoo Cheoi and   
                  Yillbyung Lee   Detecting Perceptually Important Regions
                                  in an Image Based on Human Visual
                                  Attention Characteristic . . . . . . . . 329
                Hassan Alam and   
   Ahmad Fuad Rezaur Rahman and   
          Timotius Tjahjadi and   
                  Hua Cheng and   
       Paul Llid Aman Kumar and   
            Rachmat Hartono and   
            Yulia Tarnikova and   
                     Che Wilcox   Development of Spoken Language User
                                  Interfaces: A Tool Kit Approach  . . . . 339
                Changhua Wu and   
                      Gady Agam   Document Image De-warping for
                                  Text/Graphics Recognition  . . . . . . . 348
                G. S. Lehal and   
                  Chandan Singh   A Complete OCR System for Gurmukhi
                                  Script . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
                Antoni Grau and   
               Joan Climent and   
         Francesc Serratosa and   
               Alberto Sanfeliu   \em Texprint: A New Algorithm to
                                  Discriminate Textures Structurally . . . 368
         Michael Droettboom and   
            Ichiro Fujinaga and   
                 Karl MacMillan   Optical Music Interpretation . . . . . . 378
 Juan Humberto Sossa Azuela and   
   Aurelio Velázquez and   
             Serguei Levachkine   On the Segmentation of Color
                                  Cartographic Images  . . . . . . . . . . 387
                  Mayer Aladjem   Projection Pursuit Fitting Gaussian
                                  Mixture Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
              Tsuyoshi Kato and   
          Shinichiro Omachi and   
                   Hirotomo Aso   Asymmetric Gaussian and Its Application
                                  to Pattern Recognition . . . . . . . . . 405
           Mohammad Sadeghi and   
                  Josef Kittler   Modified Predictive Validation Test for
                                  Gaussian Mixture Modelling . . . . . . . 414
             Giorgio Fumera and   
                     Fabio Roli   Performance Analysis and Comparison of
                                  Linear Combiners for Classifier Fusion   424
               Ray Somorjai and   
          Arunas Janeliunas and   
        Richard Baumgartner and   
                 Sarunas Raudys   Comparison of Two Classification
                                  Methodologies on a Real-World Biomedical
                                  Problem  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433
                   Ana Fred and   
                   Anil K. Jain   Evidence Accumulation Clustering Based
                                  on the K-Means Algorithm . . . . . . . . 442
                    Andrew Webb   A Kernel Approach to Metric
                                  Multidimensional Scaling . . . . . . . . 452
        Pavel Paclík and   
          Robert P. W. Duin and   
     Geert M. P. van Kempen and   
                Reinhard Kohlus   On Feature Selection with Measurement
                                  Cost and Grouped Features  . . . . . . . 461
                  Naoto Abe and   
              Mineichi Kudo and   
                  Masaru Shimbo   Classifier-Independent Feature Selection
                                  Based on Non-parametric Discriminant
                                  Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470
           Helene Schulerud and   
               Fritz Albregtsen   Effects of Many Feature Candidates in
                                  Feature Selection and Classification . . 480
          Elzbieta Pekalska and   
              Robert P. W. Duin   Spatial Representation of Dissimilarity
                                  Data via Lower-Complexity Linear and
                                  Nonlinear Mappings . . . . . . . . . . . 488
           Masakazu Iwamura and   
          Shinichiro Omachi and   
                   Hirotomo Aso   A Method to Estimate the True
                                  Mahalanobis Distance from Eigenvectors
                                  of Sample Covariance Matrix  . . . . . . 498
                    M. Loog and   
                  R. P. W. Duin   Non-iterative Heteroscedastic Linear
                                  Dimension Reduction for Two-Class Data   508
               R. Barandela and   
                F. J. Ferri and   
               T. Nájera   Some Experiments in Supervised Pattern
                                  Recognition with Incomplete Training
                                  Samples  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 518
              Sang-Woon Kim and   
                   B. J. Oommen   Recursive Prototype Reduction Schemes
                                  Applicable for Large Data Sets . . . . . 528
             Daniel Keysers and   
            Roberto Paredes and   
                Hermann Ney and   
                  Enrique Vidal   Combination of Tangent Vectors and Local
                                  Representations for Handwritten Digit
                                  Recognition  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 538
                Javier Cano and   
   Juan-Carlos Perez-Cortes and   
           Joaquim Arlandis and   
                  Rafael Llobet   Training Set Expansion in Handwritten
                                  Character Recognition  . . . . . . . . . 548
                  Jan Bakus and   
                  Mohamed Kamel   Document Classification Using Phrases    557
            Miroslav Hamouz and   
              Josef Kittler and   
                 Jiri Matas and   
              Petr Bílek   Face Detection by Learned Affine
                                  Correspondences  . . . . . . . . . . . . 566
             Hossein Ragheb and   
               Edwin R. Hancock   Shape-from-Shading for Highlighted
                                  Surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 576
             Dick de Ridder and   
          Robert P. W. Duin and   
                  Josef Kittler   Texture Description by Independent
                                  Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 587
              Josef Kittler and   
             Marco Ballette and   
            W. J. Christmas and   
               Edward Jaser and   
                  Kieron Messer   Fusion of Multiple Cue Detectors for
                                  Automatic Sports Video Annotation  . . . 597
           Giorgio Giacinto and   
                     Fabio Roli   Query Shifting Based on Bayesian
                                  Decision Theory for Content-Based Image
                                  Retrieval  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 607
                  Michal Haindl   Recursive Model-Based Colour Image
                                  Restoration  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 617
            Javad Haddadnia and   
               Majid Ahmadi and   
                     Karim Faez   Human Face Recognition with Different
                                  Statistical Features . . . . . . . . . . 627
            Yea-Shuan Huang and   
                  Yao-Hong Tsai   A Transformation-Based Mechanism for
                                  Face Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . 636
Ginés García-Mateos and   
               Alberto Ruiz and   
       Pedro E. Lopez-de-Teruel   Face Detection Using Integral Projection
                                  Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 644
                  Jaepil Ko and   
                  Eunju Kim and   
                    Heyran Byun   Illumination Normalized Face Image for
                                  Face Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . 654
      Javier Ruiz del Solar and   
                Pablo Navarrete   Towards a Generalized Eigenspace-Based
                                  Face Recognition Framework . . . . . . . 662
     Jon Ander Gómez and   
María José Castro   Automatic Segmentation of Speech at the
                                  Phonetic Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . 672
              Tomi Kinnunen and   
      Ismo Kärkkäinen   Class-Discriminative Weighted Distortion
                                  Measure for VQ-based Speaker
                                  Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 681
              Dahbia Semani and   
      Christophe Saint-Jean and   
       Carl Frélicot and   
           Thierry Bouwmans and   
           Pierre Courtellemont   Alive Fishes Species Characterization
                                  from Video Sequences . . . . . . . . . . 689
           Massimo De Santo and   
        Gennaro Percannella and   
              Carlo Sansone and   
            Roberto Santoro and   
                    Mario Vento   Automatic Cut Detection in MPEG Movies:
                                  A Multi-expert Approach  . . . . . . . . 699
               Keith Copsey and   
                    Andrew Webb   Bayesian Networks for Incorporation of
                                  Contextual Information in Target
                                  Recognition Systems  . . . . . . . . . . 709
      Francisco Moreno-Seco and   
          Luisa Micó and   
                    Jose Oncina   Extending LAESA Fast Nearest Neighbour
                                  Algorithm to Find the $k$ Nearest
                                  Neighbours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 718
 Eva Gómez-Ballester and   
          Luisa Micó and   
                    Jose Oncina   A Fast Approximated $k$-Median Algorithm 725
         Antonello Panuccio and   
             Manuele Bicego and   
                Vittorio Murino   A Hidden Markov Model-Based Approach to
                                  Sequential Data Clustering . . . . . . . 734
      Alberto Perez-Jimenez and   
       Juan-Carlos Perez-Cortes   Genetic Algorithms for Exploratory Data
                                  Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 743
              Edgard Nyssen and   
                 Naren Naik and   
                    Bart Truyen   Piecewise Multi-linear PDF Modelling,
                                  Using an ML Approach . . . . . . . . . . 752
               Kazuaki Aoki and   
                  Mineichi Kudo   Decision Tree Using Class-Dependent
                                  Feature Subsets  . . . . . . . . . . . . 761
    Konstantinos Sirlantzis and   
               Sanaul Hoque and   
       Michael C. Fairhurst and   
       Ahmad Fuad Rezaur Rahman   Fusion of n-Tuple Based Classifiers for
                                  High Performance Handwritten Character
                                  Recognition  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 770
            Bruce A. Draper and   
               Kyungim Baek and   
                     Jeff Boody   A Biologically Plausible Approach to Cat
                                  and Dog Discrimination . . . . . . . . . 779
            David Windridge and   
                  Josef Kittler   Morphologically Unbiased Classifier
                                  Combination through Graphical PDF
                                  Correlation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 789
             Hitoshi Sakano and   
                Takashi Suenaga   Classifiers under Continuous
                                  Observations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 798
                 Jing-Wein Wang   Texture Classification Based on
                                  Coevolution Approach in Multiwavelet
                                  Feature Space  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 806
          Georgy Gimel'farb and   
                  Uri Lipowezky   Probabilistic Signal Models to
                                  Regularise Dynamic Programming Stereo    814
              Atsushi Imiya and   
                 Tetsu Hada and   
                     Ken Tatara   The Hough Transform without the
                                  Accumulators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 823
José Manuel Iñesta and   
             Jorge Calera-Rubio   Robust Gray-Level Histogram Gaussian
                                  Characterisation . . . . . . . . . . . . 833
              Michal Haindl and   
               Hynek Lauschmann   Model-Based Fatique Fractographs Texture
                                  Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 842
            Zohreh Azimifar and   
               Paul Fieguth and   
                    Ed Jernigan   Hierarchical Multiscale Modeling of
                                  Wavelet-Based Correlations . . . . . . . 850
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 861


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2398, 2002

                George Kerscher   Structured Access to Documents, Digital
                                  Talking Books, and Beyond: The DAISY
                                  Consortium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Introduction to the Special Thematic Session   eEurope --- eAccessibility --- User
                                  Participation Participation of People
                                  with Disabilities and Older People in
                                  the Information Society  . . . . . . . . 3
   Introduction to the Workshop   From Research to Business Improving the
                                  Take Up of Results of Research Projects  6
Introduction to the Special Thematic Session   Universal Access to Information Society
                                  Technologies: Opportunities for People
                                  with Disabilities  . . . . . . . . . . . 8
            Keith Gladstone and   
               Cathy Rundle and   
                 Tara Alexander   Accessibility and Usability of eCommerce
                                  Systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
                      M. Pieper   Recommending Context-Sensitive and
                                  Process-Oriented Tourist Information to
                                  the Disabled --- The PALIO Case  . . . . 19
          Denis Chêne and   
               Michel Hoël   Web Site Accessibility Auditing Tool for
                                  Visually Deficient Persons OCAWA . . . . 27
              Andreas Holzinger   User-Centered Interface Design for
                                  Disabled and Elderly People: First
                                  Experiences with Designing a Patient
                                  Communication System (PACOSY)  . . . . . 33
        Constantine Stephanidis   The Disappearing Computer: Emerging
                                  Opportunities and Challenges for
                                  Disabled and Elderly People  . . . . . . 41
            Pier Luigi Emiliani   New Technologies and Services for
                                  Disabled and Elderly People in the
                                  Emerging Information Society . . . . . . 49
           Sylvie Duchateau and   
               Denis Boulay and   
        Claudine Tchang-Ayo and   
               Dominique Burger   A Strategy to Achieve the Accessibility
                                  of Public Web Sites  . . . . . . . . . . 58
        Régis Privat and   
           Nadine Vigouroux and   
          Philippe Truillet and   
                 Bernard Oriola   Accessibility and Affordance for Voice
                                  Interactive Systems with the VoiceXML
                                  Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Introduction to the Special Thematic Session   Computer and Inclusive Education . . . . 64
             Amanda Watkins and   
                   Harald Weber   National Information and Communication
                                  Technology Policies  . . . . . . . . . . 68
                Walter Rainwald   EUN Virtual School Special Needs
                                  Education  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
                      M. Pieper   Tutorial Systems to Teach Standard
                                  Applications to the Learning Disabled    83
      Dominique Archambault and   
               Dominique Burger   The Vickie Project . . . . . . . . . . . 90
             Jaakko Kurhila and   
                  Hanna Varjola   Using Adaptive Hypermedia to Evaluate
                                  Basic Arithmetic Skills in Special
                                  Education  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
              Ewald Feyerer and   
         Klaus Miesenberger and   
                 David Wohlhart   ICT and Assistive Technology in Teachers
                                  Education and Training . . . . . . . . . 107
        Jòrgen Greve and   
                   Harald Weber   Bridging the Information Gap between IST
                                  and SEN --- A Practical Approach on
                                  European Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
              Yehya Mohamad and   
                  S. Hammer and   
               F. Haverkamp and   
              M. Nöker and   
                     H. Tebarth   Evaluational Study: Training with
                                  Animated Pedagogical Agents  . . . . . . 117
             Barbara Prazak and   
               Mathilde Niehaus   Usage of Modern Technologies --- A
                                  Chance for People with Special Needs?!
                                  --- Pedagogically Relevant Criteria for
                                  the Review of Educational Software
                                  Exemplified by ``Step by Step 3''  . . . 125
                  Cordula Edler   Social Innovation in the Information
                                  Society --- Take It Easy . . . . . . . . 128
                 David Wohlhart   ODL:Inclusive --- Improving Inclusive
                                  Teaching through Online Training . . . . 130
                  Norman Coombs   Accessible E-learning: Infrastructure
                                  and Content  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
           Giovanna Turrini and   
              Laura Cignoni and   
             Alessandro Paccosi   Addizionario: Words in Your Pocket . . . 136
                N. Shopland and   
                   J. Lewis and   
                D. J. Brown and   
                   H. M. Powell   Virtual Travel Training for People with
                                  Learning Disabilities Accessing
                                  Employment Including the Introduction to
                                  the Special Thematic Session ``Virtual
                                  Reality''  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
                F. Alcantud and   
                 G. Herrera and   
                  G. Labajo and   
                    I. Dolz and   
             C. Gayá and   
                   V. Avila and   
                A. Blanquer and   
               J. L. Cuesta and   
               J. Arnáiz   Assessing Virtual Reality as a Tool for
                                  Support Imagination  . . . . . . . . . . 143
                D. J. Brown and   
            M. Yazdanparast and   
                   J. Lewis and   
                N. Shopland and   
                   H. M. Powell   Literacy and Numeracy Edutainment
                                  Packages for Disaffected Young Learners  145
              P. J. Standen and   
               S. Battersby and   
                   T. L. Lannen   Control of Virtual Environments for
                                  People with Intellectual Disabilities    147
            S. J. Battersby and   
                   N. Kelly and   
                D. J. Brown and   
                   H. M. Powell   Online Gardening to Promote Social
                                  Inclusion  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
                   D. Bauer and   
                  A. Plinge and   
                       M. Finke   Selective Phoneme Spotting for
                                  Realization of an $ s, z, {C}, t $
                                  Transposer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
            Flavio Oliveira and   
             Iwao Kobayashi and   
             Mitsumasa Sugawara   A Multimedia Based Software for
                                  Non-Japanese to Learn Japanese Sign
                                  Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
            Hiroki Minagawa and   
               Ichiro Naito and   
                Nobuko Kato and   
           Hiroshi Murakami and   
               Yasushi Ishihara   The User Interface Design for the Sign
                                  Language Translator in a Remote Sign
                                  Language Interpretation System . . . . . 164
              Tomoyuki Nishioka   The See-through Head Mount Display as
                                  the Information Offering Device for the
                                  Hearing Impaired Students  . . . . . . . 166
                   D. Bauer and   
                  A. Plinge and   
                       M. Finke   Digital Speech Signal Processing to
                                  Compensate Severe Sensory Hearing
                                  Deficits: The /s, z, C, t/ Transposer
                                  Module in Simulation --- An Overview and
                                  Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Introduction to the Special Thematic Session   Computers for the Development of Young
                                  Disabled Children  . . . . . . . . . . . 170
       Aurélie Buaud and   
             Harry Svensson and   
      Dominique Archambault and   
               Dominique Burger   Multimedia Games for Visually Impaired
                                  Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
                 Paul Panek and   
             Christian Beck and   
                Stefan Mina and   
     Gottfried Seisenbacher and   
             Wolfgang L. Zagler   Technical Assistance for Motor- and
                                  Multiple Disabled Children --- Some Long
                                  Term Experiences . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
               Chi Nung Chu and   
                 Tien Yu Li and   
                Ming Chung Chen   The Design of an Adaptive Web Browser
                                  for Young Children with Reading
                                  Difficulties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
        Anita Hildén and   
               Jenny Hammarlund   Can All Young Disabled Children Play at
                                  the Computer?  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
              Antoine Dutot and   
             Damien Olivier and   
          Dominique Archambault   TL a Language to Create Games for
                                  Visually Impaired Children . . . . . . . 193
           Hiroaki Kawamoto and   
               Yoshiyuki Sankai   Power Assist System HAL-3 for Gait
                                  Disorder Person  . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
               Ting-Fang Wu and   
               Ling-Fu Meng and   
               Hwa-Pey Wang and   
                 Wu-Tien Wu and   
                     Tien-Yu Li   Computer Access Assessment for Persons
                                  with Physical Disabilities: A Guide to
                                  Assistive Technology Interventions . . . 204
               Junji Ohyama and   
               Yoshiyuki Sankai   A Proposal of Effective Motion Learning
                                  Method Using Sensory Feedback for
                                  Walk-disabled People . . . . . . . . . . 212
              Masako Nozawa and   
               Yoshiyuki Sankai   Control Method of Walking Speed and Step
                                  Length for Hybrid Assistive Leg  . . . . 220
           Hidetaka Ikeuchi and   
            Satoshi Arakane and   
              Kengo Ohnishi and   
                Keiji Imado and   
                Yukio Saito and   
               Hiroomi Miyagawa   The Development of Gait Training System
                                  for Computer-Aided Rehabilitation  . . . 228
                 James Gips and   
         Philip A. DiMattia and   
           Marialice Curran and   
                 Debra Lees and   
                  Maureen Gates   Accessing Internet Courses by Eye
                                  Movement and Head Movement . . . . . . . 236
                 Tien-yu Li and   
               Ling-Fu Meng and   
    Chien-Huey Sophie Chang and   
            Ming-Chung Chen and   
               Chi-Nung Chu and   
              Arr-Ming Chou and   
                  Tony Yang and   
              Chin-Chen Hui and   
                Ai-Chiao Ku and   
                   Yun-Lung Lin   The Program for Improving the Working
                                  Interfaces and Increasing the Work
                                  Competencies of People with Severe
                                  Physical Disabilities: The Evaluation,
                                  Design, and Training of the Adaptive
                                  Computer Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Introduction to the Special Thematic Session   Matching Typing Persons and Intelligent
                                  Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
          Johannes Matiasek and   
               Marco Baroni and   
                   Harald Trost   FASTY --- A Multi-lingual Approach to
                                  Text Prediction  . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
                 Tim Willis and   
                 Helen Pain and   
               Shari Trewin and   
                  Stephen Clark   Informing Flexible Abbreviation
                                  Expansion for Users with Motor
                                  Disabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
           Grigori Evreinov and   
                  Roope Raisamo   Cyclic Input of Characters through a
                                  Single Button Manipulation . . . . . . . 259
             Vidas Lauruska and   
                Tomas Musteikis   Developing of Predictive Communication
                                  System for the Physically Disabled
                                  People . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
            Ming-Chung Chen and   
               Hwa-Pey Wang and   
                     Tien-Yu Li   Teaching Adolescents with Disabilities
                                  to Learn Chinese Keyboarding by Using
                                  Multimedia Computer Assisted Input
                                  Method Learning System . . . . . . . . . 271
               Shari Trewin and   
             Patti Slobogin and   
                    M. G. Power   Accelerating Assessment with
                                  Self-Optimizing Devices  . . . . . . . . 273
       Philippe Boissi\`ere and   
                   Daniel Dours   A Proposal of an Evaluation Framework
                                  for Writing Assistance Systems:
                                  Application to VITIPI  . . . . . . . . . 276
               Dirk Clemens and   
                Helmut Heck and   
          Michael Kühn and   
               Olaf Perlick and   
                    Frank Reins   Individually Assisted Text Entry with
                                  Situational and Contextual Prediction    279
Introduction to the Special Thematic Session   Accessible Digital Media . . . . . . . . 282
               Vera Roberts and   
                   Deborah Fels   Methods for Inclusion: Employing Think
                                  Aloud Protocol with Individuals Who Are
                                  Deaf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
          Charles Silverman and   
                Deborah I. Fels   Emotive Captioning in a Digital World    292
            Maarten Verboom and   
              David Crombie and   
               Evelien Dijk and   
               Mildred Theunisz   Spoken Subtitles: Making Subtitled TV
                                  Programmes Accessible  . . . . . . . . . 295
                Deborah I. Fels   Accessible Digital Media . . . . . . . . 303
Introduction to the Special Thematic Session   Electronic and Virtual Libraries: Access
                                  for Print Disabled People  . . . . . . . 308
                George Kerscher   Semantically Rich Markup, Should You Be
                                  Agnostic in Your Choice of a Vocabulary  312
                Thomas Kahlisch   DZB --- A German Library for the Blind
                                  Goes Digital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
          Ruth Hammerschmid and   
         Klaus Miesenberger and   
           Bernhard Stöger   Harmonisation of the Copyright Law
                                  throughout the European Union --- A
                                  Challenge for All Print Disabled People  321
              Claude Moulin and   
             Sylvain Giroux and   
      Dominique Archambault and   
             Davide Carboni and   
               Dominique Burger   A Distributed Document Oriented
                                  Architecture for Rendering Services to
                                  Visually Impaired Students . . . . . . . 329
                 Karim Taha and   
          Lori Stefano Pertucci   ABA's Virtual Library Services for Blind
                                  and Visually Impaired People . . . . . . 337
Sébastien Sablé and   
          Dominique Archambault   Libbraille: A Portable Library to Easily
                                  Access Braille Displays  . . . . . . . . 345
             Mathieu Raynal and   
              Mathieu Serrurier   CYNTHIA: An HTML Browser for Visually
                                  Handicapped People . . . . . . . . . . . 353
             Benoit Guillon and   
           Dominique Burger and   
                   Bruno Marmol   A Secure Internet Service for Delivering
                                  Documents for the Blind  . . . . . . . . 360
     Marco Köttstorfer and   
             Klaus Miesenberger   Virtual Libraries Initiatives with
                                  Usable Results for Print Disabled People 366
              David Crombie and   
                Arne Leeman and   
             Marian Oosting and   
                Maarten Verboom   Unlocking Doors: Building an Accessible
                                  Online Information Node  . . . . . . . . 374
                Bert Paepen and   
                    Jan Engelen   Using XML as a Reading Enabler for
                                  Visually Impaired Persons  . . . . . . . 382
                 Axel Schmetzke   The Accessibility of Online Library
                                  Resources for People with Print
                                  Disabilities: Research and Strategies
                                  for Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
           Brasseur Vincent and   
            Mohamed Slimane and   
             Nicole Vincent and   
               Dominique Burger   Quick Access to Dictionaries for Blind
                                  and Visually Impaired People . . . . . . 398
                Gerhard Jaworek   Perspectives and Possibilities for the
                                  Automated Processing of Scientific Texts
                                  for Blind and Visually Impaired People   401
            Basawaraj Patil and   
              Klaus Maetzel and   
               Erich J. Neuhold   Universal Usability Issues of Textual
                                  Information Structures, Commands, and
                                  Languages of Native Visually Challenged
                                  Users: An Inclusive Design Framework . . 403
            Marisa DeMeglio and   
         Markku T. Hakkinen and   
               Hiroshi Kawamura   Accessible Interface Design: Adaptive
                                  Multimedia Information System (AMIS) . . 406
               Helen Petrie and   
                  Gerhard Weber   Reading Multimedia Documents . . . . . . 413
              Yacine Bellik and   
              René Farcy   Comparison of Various Interface
                                  Modalities for a Locomotion Assistance
                                  Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421
             Vivien Guillet and   
           Beatrice Rumpler and   
               Jean-Marie Pinon   Providing Help for Visually Impaired
                                  People's Navigation in an Urban
                                  Environment Using GPS  . . . . . . . . . 429
        AbdulMalik S. Al-Salman   New Trends and Developments in Computer
                                  and Internet Technology for Visually
                                  Impaired People: A Survey and Usefulness
                                  in the Arab Sub-region . . . . . . . . . 437
                Harald Schwende   Auditory Emotional Access to Visual
                                  Information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445
           Yoshihiko Nomura and   
           Sayuri Nishihama and   
           Tokuhiro Sugiura and   
            Hirokazu Matsui and   
                  Norihiko Kato   Auditory Sensation Aided Image
                                  Perception: Integration of Somesthetic
                                  Sense of Fingertip Position  . . . . . . 448
              Luciano Silva and   
     Olga Regina Pereira Bellon   A Novel Application to Aid Low Vision
                                  Computer Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . 455
                Martin Jung and   
       Erdmuthe Meyer zu Bexten   Visually Impaired Persons Using
                                  Microsoft PowerPoint Presentations . . . 463
                 Deborah Gilden   Using MS Office Features as Low Vision
                                  Accessibility Tools  . . . . . . . . . . 469
Introduction to the Special Thematic Session   Access to Mathematics by Blind Students  471
         Arthur I. Karshmer and   
                Gopal Gupta and   
                    Doug Gillan   Architecting an Auditory Browser for
                                  Navigating Mathematical Expressions  . . 477
                    Pavel Gaura   REMathEx --- Reader and Editor of the
                                  Mathematical Expressions for Blind
                                  Students . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 486
                 D. Fitzpatrick   Speaking Technical Documents: Using
                                  Prosody to Convey Textual and
                                  Mathematical Material  . . . . . . . . . 494
                John A. Gardner   Access by Blind Students and
                                  Professionals to Mainstream Math and
                                  Science  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502
   Erdmuthe Meyer zu Bexten and   
                    Martin Jung   \LaTeX at the University of Applied
                                  Sciences Giessen-Friedberg ---
                                  Experiences at the Institute for
                                  Visually Impaired Students . . . . . . . 508
          Martina Kobolkova and   
                    Peter Lecky   Experience with Access to Mathematics
                                  for Blind Students in Slovakia . . . . . 510
         Kanahori Toshihiro and   
                Suzuki Masakazu   Infty Alpha Test Site  . . . . . . . . . 512
            Ming Chung Chen and   
                 Tien Yu Li and   
               Chi Nung Chu and   
               Ling Fu Meng and   
    Chien-Huey Sophie Chang and   
              Arr Mien Chou and   
                  Tony Yang and   
              Chih Chen Hui and   
                Ai Chiao Ku and   
                   Yun Lung Lin   Designing an AutoMouse to Promote
                                  Computer Accessibility for People with
                                  Severe Physical Impairments  . . . . . . 514
                 H. K. Ault and   
               J. W. Deloge and   
                 R. W. Lapp and   
               M. J. Morgan and   
                  J. R. Barnett   Evaluation of Long Descriptions of
                                  Statistical Graphics for Blind and Low
                                  Vision Web Users . . . . . . . . . . . . 517
           Makoto Kobayashi and   
               Tetsuya Watanabe   A Tactile Display System Equipped with a
                                  Pointing Device --- MIMIZU . . . . . . . 527
              Mario Batusic and   
                    Franz Urban   Preparing Tactile Graphics for
                                  Traditional Braille Printers with \em
                                  BrlGraphEditor . . . . . . . . . . . . . 535
               Helen Petrie and   
        Christoph Schlieder and   
             Paul Blenkhorn and   
               Gareth Evans and   
              Alasdair King and   
         Anne-Marie O'Neill and   
        George T. Ioannidis and   
         Blaithin Gallagher and   
              David Crombie and   
                 Rolf Mager and   
               Maurizio Alafaci   TeDUB: A System for Presenting and
                                  Exploring Technical Drawings for Blind
                                  People . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 537
             Yutaka Shimizu and   
           Masami Shinohara and   
             Hideji Nagaoka and   
             Yasushige Yonezawa   Improvement of User Interface for Blind
                                  PC Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 540
               Helen Graupp and   
            Keith Gladstone and   
                Leanne Thompson   Haptic Perception of $2$D Pictures and
                                  $3$D Objects: Accurate Mental
                                  Representation as a Function of Visual
                                  Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543
            Eniko T. Enikov and   
           Kalin V. Lazarov and   
            Gilbert R. Gonzales   Microelectrical Mechanical Systems
                                  Actuator Array for Tactile Communication 551
                    Ben Challis   Designing Interactive Tactile Diagrams   559
           Damian T. Murphy and   
           Michael C. Kelly and   
                 Anthony I. Tew   $3$D Audio in the 21$^{st}$ Century  . . 562
           Myron W. Krueger and   
                 Deborah Gilden   Going Places with ``KnowWare'': Virtual
                                  Reality Maps for Blind People  . . . . . 565
      Sri Hastuti Kurniawan and   
             Alistair Sutcliffe   Mental Models of Blind Users in the
                                  Windows Environment  . . . . . . . . . . 568
                D. G. Evans and   
               K. Polyzoaki and   
                   P. Blenkhorn   An Approach to Producing New Languages
                                  for Talking Applications for Use by
                                  Blind People . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 575
               Wendy Fisher and   
                   Helen Petrie   User Requirements for Technologies for
                                  Personal Communication and Information
                                  Use for Deafblind People . . . . . . . . 583
                  Danko Butorac   Project IPSIS --- Web Portal and Linux
                                  for the Blind  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585
                  T. Diggle and   
               S. Kurniawan and   
                D. G. Evans and   
                   P. Blenkhorn   An Analysis of Layout Errors in Word
                                  Processed Documents Produced by Blind
                                  People . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 587
           Tetsuya Watanabe and   
              Chuji Sashida and   
                 Shinichi Okada   Windows Screen Reader User Survey in
                                  Japan  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 589
                D. G. Evans and   
                   P. Blenkhorn   Tools for Creating Documents in
                                  `Preferred Format' for Visually Impaired
                                  People . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 591
              Shunsuke Hara and   
            Ryoko Kawamitsu and   
            Kanako Kusunoki and   
               Hiroshi Sato and   
               Mamoru Fujiyoshi   Braille Printing System  . . . . . . . . 594
                 Mats Blomquist   Braille Contractions in WinBraille . . . 602
               Andras Arato and   
            Theresa Vaspori and   
               Gareth Evans and   
                 Paul Blenkhorn   Braille to Text Translation for
                                  Hungarian  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610
             Mats Blomquist and   
                     Per Burman   The WinBraille Approach to Producing
                                  Braille Quickly and Effectively  . . . . 618
        Yoshiyuki Takahashi and   
            Takafumi Terada and   
                Kaoru Inoue and   
             Satoshi Sasada and   
                 Takashi Komeda   Haptic Device System for Upper Limb
                                  Motor Function and Cognitive Function
                                  Rehabilitation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 620
Sirkku Männikkö-Barbutiu   Networking for Accessibility: Elderly
                                  People and New Technology  . . . . . . . 628
                 Paul Panek and   
             Christian Beck and   
       Andreas Hochgatterer and   
                Stefan Mina and   
             Barbara Prazak and   
     Gottfried Seisenbacher and   
              Mathijs Soede and   
             Wolfgang L. Zagler   Tele-Help and Remote Service Provision
                                  Using RESORT Prototype System  . . . . . 635
               Jutta Treviranus   Making Yourself at Home --- Portable
                                  Personal Access Preferences  . . . . . . 643
                Peter Mayer and   
            Georg Edelmayer and   
             Wolfgang L. Zagler   EU Project SILC --- Personal Bio-Sensor
                                  Based Alarm System . . . . . . . . . . . 649
           Morten Tollefsen and   
                    Magne Lunde   Videophones: Useful Assistive Devices
                                  for Visually Impaired Persons? . . . . . 657
 Jérôme Leloup and   
                 Pierre Gaucher   HMPH --- ``Habitat Mobile pour Personnes
                                  Handicapées'' --- Software for the Design
                                  of an Adapted Living Area  . . . . . . . 659
                 Diana P. James   ``Bonkers''. Increasing Literacy Skills:
                                  An Eclectic Electronic Teaching Approach
                                  Gone ``Bonkers'' . . . . . . . . . . . . 662
Introduction to the Special Thematic Session   Access Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 665
              David Crombie and   
              Sijo Dijkstra and   
                Edmar Schut and   
                Natasha Lindsay   Spoken Music: Enhancing Access to Music
                                  for the Print Disabled . . . . . . . . . 667
            Angelo Da Ronch and   
                 Adriano Blason   A Music Score Recogniser for the Blind   675
          Tatiana Evreinova and   
                  Roope Raisamo   Visualization of Music Notation for
                                  Partially Sighted Persons  . . . . . . . 682
           Damian T. Murphy and   
                Mark A. Hildred   Accessing the Software Studio  . . . . . 684
              Helen Chamberlain   Opening Doors to Information Technology
                                  --- Section 508 of the US Rehabilitation
                                  Act of 1973  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 686
              Zachariah Cameron   Access: The North American Experience of
                                  Legislating Attitudes  . . . . . . . . . 692
        Constantinos Viglas and   
       Georgios Kouroupetroglou   An Open Machine Translation System for
                                  Augmentative and Alternative
                                  Communication  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 699
                Ryszard Kowalik   Capabilities and Limitations of the
                                  Disabled in Remote Access to Information 707
      Charmaine Mueller Iversen   IMPACT: An Example of Information,
                                  Awareness, and Legislation, Leading
                                  toward a More Accessible Workplace . . . 709
Introduction to the Special Thematic Session   IT-Certificates to Foster the Vocational
                                  Integration of People with Disabilities:
                                  ECDL\reg PD  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 712
           Morten Tollefsen and   
                    Magne Lunde   ECDL for Visually Impaired Persons:
                                  Learning Materials, Individual Training,
                                  and Distance Education . . . . . . . . . 715
                Andrea Petz and   
             Klaus Miesenberger   ECDL\reg PD --- Using a Well Known
                                  Standard to Lift Barriers on the Labour
                                  Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 723
                    Andrea Petz   KISS --- Keep It Short and Simple? . . . 731
                Magne Lunde and   
               Morten Tollefsen   Many Ways to ECDL  . . . . . . . . . . . 734
Introduction to the Special Thematic Session   Studying and Academic Mobility --- IT
                                  Support for Students with Disabilities   737
                Andrea Petz and   
         Klaus Miesenberger and   
           Bernhard Stöger   Developing Academic Skills among Print
                                  Disabled Students: IT Based
                                  Austrian-Wide Network for Service
                                  Provision  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 739
               Mirela Arion and   
                 Radu Ciupa and   
         Marius Iulian Tutuianu   Access to Learning for All . . . . . . . 747
               Janice Hecht and   
                  Bogdan Zamfir   The Evolving Door: Providing Technology
                                  Access for Post-secondary Students in a
                                  Constantly Changing Technology-Based
                                  Culture  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 749
              Todd Schmiedl and   
                    S. L. Dyser   Taking Assistive Technology to the
                                  Highest Degree . . . . . . . . . . . . . 751
              Hiroshi Katoh and   
               Martin Pauly and   
              Shunsuke Hara and   
             Hideji Nagaoka and   
             Klaus Miesenberger   Learning from Each Other: Comparing the
                                  Service Provision for Blind and
                                  Visually-Impaired Students in
                                  Post-secondary Education in Japan and
                                  Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 753
               Sri H. Kurniawan   How Accessible Are Web Information
                                  Resources for Students with
                                  Disabilities?  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 756
                 Calais Roussel   Providing Assistive Technology and
                                  Alternate Media in Community Colleges: A
                                  Case Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 758
              Marcia J. Scherer   International Collaboration to Improve
                                  Assistive Technology Outcomes  . . . . . 761
              Marcia J. Scherer   The Study of Assistive Technology
                                  Outcomes in the United States  . . . . . 764
            Luc P. de Witte and   
           G. J. Gelderblom and   
                  R. D. Wessels   Future Challenges in AT Outcome
                                  Measurement  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 772
           G. J. Gelderblom and   
             L. P. de Witte and   
                  R. D. Wessels   European Instruments for Assistive
                                  Technology Outcome Assessment  . . . . . 777
                Gerald Craddock   Implementing Outcomes Measurement in an
                                  Assistive Technology Service Delivery
                                  System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 782
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 791


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2399, 2002

           André Schiper   Failure Detection vs Group Membership in
                                  Fault-Tolerant Distributed Systems:
                                  Hidden Trade-Offs  . . . . . . . . . . . 1
                    David Sands   Probability and Timing: Challenges for
                                  Secure Programming (Invited Talk)  . . . 16
          Alessandro Aldini and   
               Roberto Gorrieri   Security Analysis of a Probabilistic
                                  Non-repudiation Protocol . . . . . . . . 17
          Henrik Bohnenkamp and   
            Boudewijn Haverkort   The Mean Value of the Maximum  . . . . . 37
         Pedro R. D'Argenio and   
           Bertrand Jeannet and   
           Henrik E. Jensen and   
                  Kim G. Larsen   Reduction and Refinement Strategies for
                                  Probabilistic Analysis . . . . . . . . . 57
              Harald Fecher and   
     Mila Majster-Cederbaum and   
                     Jinzhao Wu   Action Refinement for Probabilistic
                                  Processes with True Concurrency Models   77
                    Stefan Haar   Probabilistic Unfoldings and Partial
                                  Order Fairness in Petri Nets . . . . . . 95
                   Michael Huth   Possibilistic and Probabilistic
                                  Abstraction-Based Model Checking . . . . 115
          Marta Kwiatkowska and   
                 Rashid Mehmood   Out-of-Core Solution of Large Linear
                                  Systems of Equations Arising from
                                  Stochastic Modelling . . . . . . . . . . 135
          Marta Kwiatkowska and   
              Gethin Norman and   
         António Pacheco   Model Checking CSL until Formulae with
                                  Random Time Bounds . . . . . . . . . . . 152
          Marta Kwiatkowska and   
              Gethin Norman and   
                Jeremy Sproston   Probabilistic Model Checking of the IEEE
                                  802.11 Wireless Local Area Network
                                  Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
             Matthias Kuntz and   
                  Markus Siegle   Deriving Symbolic Representations from
                                  Stochastic Process Algebras  . . . . . . 188
                Olivier Bournez   A Generalization of Equational Proof
                                  Theory?  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
                 Mario Bravetti   An Integrated Approach for the
                                  Specification and Analysis of Stochastic
                                  Real-Time Systems (Short Abstract) . . . 209
       Alessandra Di Pierro and   
               Herbert Wiklicky   Probabilistic Abstract Interpretation
                                  and Statistical Testing (Extended
                                  Abstract)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
          Richard Lassaigne and   
              Sylvain Peyronnet   Approximate Verification of
                                  Probabilistic Systems  . . . . . . . . . 213
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2400, 2002

                 Y.-r. Choi and   
                    A. Garg and   
                     S. Rai and   
                   J. Misra and   
                         H. Vin   Orchestrating Computations on the
                                  World-Wide Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
                A. Chalmers and   
                       K. Cater   Realistic Rendering in Real-Time . . . . 21
                  A. Benveniste   Non-massive, Non-high Performance,
                                  Distributed Computing: Selected Issues   29
                D. G. Feitelson   The Forgotten Factor: Facts on
                                  Performance Evaluation and Its
                                  Dependence on Workloads  . . . . . . . . 49
                   P. K. Khosla   Sensor Networks --- Promise and
                                  Challenges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
               A. Reinefeld and   
                    F. Schintke   Concepts and Technologies for a
                                  Worldwide Grid Infrastructure  . . . . . 62
                   M. Bubak and   
                      T. Ludwig   Support Tools and Environments . . . . . 73
               H.-L. Truong and   
                   T. Fahringer   SCALEA: A Performance Analysis Tool for
                                  Distributed and Parallel Programs  . . . 75
                 P. C. Roth and   
                   B. P. Miller   Deep Start: A Hybrid Strategy for
                                  Automated Performance Problem Searches   86
                 F. Freitag and   
                  J. Caubet and   
                     J. Labarta   On the Scalability of Tracing Mechanisms 97
               A. J. G. Hey and   
                   J. Papay and   
                A. J. Keane and   
                      S. J. Cox   Component Based Problem Solving
                                  Environment  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
                  J. Kovacs and   
                  G. Kusper and   
                   R. Lovas and   
                   W. Schreiner   Integrating Temporal Assertions into a
                                  Parallel Debugger  . . . . . . . . . . . 113
                  J. Nonaka and   
            G. H. Pfitscher and   
                   K. Onisi and   
                      H. Nakano   Low-Cost Hybrid Internal Clock
                                  Synchronization Mechanism for COTS PC
                                  Cluster (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . 121
                A. J. Nebro and   
                    E. Alba and   
                    F. Luna and   
                    J. M. Troya   .NET as a Platform for Implementing
                                  Concurrent Objects (Research Note) . . . 125
               B. P. Miller and   
                 J. Labarta and   
                F. Schintke and   
                       J. Simon   Performance Evaluation, Analysis and
                                  Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
               R. Dementiev and   
                   M. Klein and   
                     W. J. Paul   Performance of MP3D on the SB-PRAM
                                  Prototype (Research Note)  . . . . . . . 132
                   A. Cohen and   
                  D. Genius and   
                 A. Kortebi and   
                 Z. Chamski and   
                M. Duranton and   
                   P. Feautrier   Multi-periodic Process Networks:
                                  Prototyping and Verifying
                                  Stream-Processing Systems  . . . . . . . 137
            A. J. C. van Gemund   Symbolic Cost Estimation of Parallel
                                  Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
                Z. K. Baker and   
                 V. K. Prasanna   Performance Modeling and Interpretive
                                  Simulation of PIM Architectures and
                                  Applications (Research Note) . . . . . . 157
                 M. K. Bane and   
                    G. D. Riley   Extended Overhead Analysis for OpenMP
                                  (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
                  L. DeRose and   
                        F. Wolf   CATCH --- A Call-Graph Based Automatic
                                  Tool for Capture of Hardware Performance
                                  Metrics for MPI and OpenMP Applications  167
                    E. Berg and   
                   E. Hagersten   SIP: Performance Tuning through Source
                                  Code Interdependence . . . . . . . . . . 177
              M. Drozdowski and   
                   I. Milis and   
                 L. Rudolph and   
                    D. Trystram   Scheduling and Load Balancing  . . . . . 187
               W. Löwe and   
                  W. Zimmermann   On Scheduling Task-Graphs to
                                  LogP-Machines with Disturbances  . . . . 189
              D. T. Altilar and   
                       Y. Paker   Optimal Scheduling Algorithms for
                                  Communication Constrained Parallel
                                  Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
                  E. Krevat and   
      J. G. Castaños and   
                  J. E. Moreira   Job Scheduling for the BlueGene/L System
                                  (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
                   M. Solar and   
                   M. Inostroza   An Automatic Scheduler for Parallel
                                  Machines (Research Note) . . . . . . . . 212
                   E. Angel and   
                  E. Bampis and   
                   R. Giroudeau   Non-approximability Results for the
                                  Hierarchical Communication Problem with
                                  a Bounded Number of Clusters . . . . . . 217
                N. Fujimoto and   
                    K. Hagihara   Non-approximability of the Bulk
                                  Synchronous Task Scheduling Problem  . . 225
             F. Giné and   
                 F. Solsona and   
        P. Hernández and   
                       E. Luque   Adjusting Time Slices to Apply
                                  Coscheduling Techniques in a
                                  Non-dedicated NOW (Research Note)  . . . 234
                      S. Fujita   A Semi-dynamic Multiprocessor Scheduling
                                  Algorithm with an Asymptotically Optimal
                                  Competitive Ratio  . . . . . . . . . . . 240
                    X. Yuan and   
                    C. Roig and   
                  A. Ripoll and   
                M. A. Senar and   
                 F. Guirado and   
                       E. Luque   AMEEDA: A General-Purpose Mapping Tool
                                  for Parallel Applications on Dedicated
                                  Clusters (Research Note) . . . . . . . . 248
                      M. Griebl   Compilers for High Performance
                                  (Compilation and Parallelization
                                  Techniques)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
              Y. Bouchebaba and   
                      F. Coelho   Tiling and Memory Reuse for Sequences of
                                  Nested Loops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
                   K. Beyls and   
              E. H. D'Hollander   Reuse Distance-Based Cache Hint
                                  Selection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
        M. J. Martín and   
                D. E. Singh and   
          J. Touriño and   
                   F. F. Rivera   Improving Locality in the
                                  Parallelization of Doacross Loops
                                  (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
           J. Thiyagalingam and   
                 P. H. J. Kelly   Is Morton Layout Competitive for Large
                                  Two-Dimensional Arrays?  . . . . . . . . 280
                  M. Arenaz and   
          J. Touriño and   
                      R. Doallo   Towards Detection of Coarse-Grain
                                  Loop-Level Parallelism in Irregular
                                  Computations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
                      F. Vivien   On the Optimality of Feautrier's
                                  Scheduling Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . 299
                 D. Barthou and   
               P. Feautrier and   
                       X. Redon   On the Equivalence of Two Systems of
                                  Affine Recurrence Equations (Research
                                  Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
                 O. Diessel and   
                   U. Malik and   
                          K. So   Towards High-Level Specification,
                                  Synthesis, and Virtualization of
                                  Programmable Logic Designs (Research
                                  Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
                   H. Kosch and   
               D. Skilicorn and   
                       D. Talia   Parallel and Distributed Databases, Data
                                  Mining and Knowledge Discovery . . . . . 319
            H. Märtens and   
                    E. Rahm and   
                  T. Stöhr   Dynamic Query Scheduling in Parallel
                                  Data Warehouses  . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
                   J. Smith and   
                  P. Watson and   
    S. de F. Mendes Sampaio and   
                    N. W. Paton   Speeding Up Navigational Requests in a
                                  Parallel Object Database System  . . . . 332
           T. Bretschneider and   
                         O. Kao   Retrieval of Multispectral Satellite
                                  Imagery on Cluster Architectures
                                  (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
                     R. Jin and   
                     G. Agrawal   Shared Memory Parallelization of
                                  Decision Tree Construction Using a
                                  General Data Mining Middleware . . . . . 346
                   Y. Zhang and   
         A. Sivasubramaniam and   
                   J. Zhang and   
                   S. Nagar and   
                      H. Franke   Characterizing the Scalability of
                                  Decision-Support Workloads on Clusters
                                  and SMP Systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
                    T. Kwok and   
                   K. Smith and   
                  S. Lozano and   
                      D. Taniar   Parallel Fuzzy c-Means Clustering for
                                  Large Data Sets  . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
                 S. Orlando and   
               P. Palmerini and   
                  R. Perego and   
                   F. Silvestri   Scheduling High Performance Data Mining
                                  Tasks on a Data Grid Environment . . . . 375
               A. Boukerche and   
                        T. Tuck   A Delayed-Initiation Risk-Free
                                  Multiversion Temporally Correct
                                  Algorithm (Research Note)  . . . . . . . 385
                     E. W. Mayr   Complexity Theory and Algorithms . . . . 391
                      A. Tiskin   Parallel Convex Hull Computation by
                                  Generalised Regular Sampling . . . . . . 392
                   V. Niculescu   Parallel Algorithms for Fast Fourier
                                  Transformation Using PowerList, ParList
                                  and PList Theories (Research Note) . . . 400
                     J. Han and   
                 G. McMahon and   
                      S. Sugden   A Branch and Bound Algorithm for
                                  Capacitated Minimum Spanning Tree
                                  Problem (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . 404
                   V. Kumar and   
             F.-J. Pfreundt and   
                H. Burkhard and   
               J. Laghina Palma   Applications on High Performance
                                  Computers  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409
                   T. Plachetka   Perfect Load Balancing for Demand-Driven
                                  Parallel Ray Tracing . . . . . . . . . . 410
                      U. Lorenz   Parallel Controlled Conspiracy Number
                                  Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420
               A. I. Svolos and   
         C. Konstantopoulos and   
                  C. Kaklamanis   A Parallel Solution in Texture Analysis
                                  Employing a Massively Parallel Processor
                                  (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
                M. Langlais and   
                    G. Latu and   
                   J. Roman and   
                       P. Silan   Stochastic Simulation of a Marine
                                  Host-Parasite System Using a Hybrid
                                  MPI/OpenMP Programming . . . . . . . . . 436
                B. Abdalhaq and   
           A. Cortés and   
                T. Margalef and   
                       E. Luque   Optimization of Fire Propagation Model
                                  Inputs: A Grand Challenge Application on
                                  Metacomputers (Research Note)  . . . . . 447
              S. G. Webster and   
              M. K. Gobbert and   
              J.-F. Remacle and   
                     T. S. Cale   Parallel Numerical Solution of the
                                  Boltzmann Equation for Atomic Layer
                                  Deposition (Research Note) . . . . . . . 452
                  J.-L. Gaudiot   Parallel Computer Architecture and
                                  Instruction-Level Parallelism  . . . . . 457
                  V. Desmet and   
                  B. Goeman and   
                K. De Bosschere   Independent Hashing as Confidence
                                  Mechanism for Value Predictors in
                                  Microprocessors  . . . . . . . . . . . . 458
                  R. Sendag and   
                D. J. Lilja and   
                   S. R. Kunkel   Exploiting the Prefetching Effect
                                  Provided by Executing Mispredicted Load
                                  Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 468
                   J. J. Yi and   
                  R. Sendag and   
                    D. J. Lilja   Increasing Instruction-Level Parallelism
                                  with Instruction Precomputation
                                  (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 481
                 C.- H. Chi and   
                        J. Yuan   Runtime Association of Software Prefetch
                                  Control to Memory Access Instructions
                                  (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 486
                     A. Uht and   
                 A. Khalafi and   
                  D. Morano and   
                 M. de Alba and   
                       D. Kaeli   Realizing High IPC Using Time-Tagged
                                  Resource-Flow Computing  . . . . . . . . 490
                  K. Kailas and   
                M. Franklin and   
                  K. Ebcio\uglu   A Register File Architecture and
                                  Compilation Scheme for Clustered ILP
                                  Processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500
          H. Vandierendonck and   
          A. Ramírez and   
            K. De Bosschere and   
                      M. Valero   A Comparative Study of Redundancy in
                                  Trace Caches (Research Note) . . . . . . 512
                J. C. Moure and   
              D. I. Rexachs and   
                       E. Luque   Speeding Up Target Address Generation
                                  Using a Self-indexed FTB (Research Note) 517
                 W. J. Paul and   
                    P. Bach and   
                   M. Bosch and   
                 J. Fischer and   
               C. Lichtenau and   
                 J. Röhrig   Real PRAM Programming  . . . . . . . . . 522
                    P. Trancoso   In-memory Parallelism for Database
                                  Workloads  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 532
              H. Sarojadevi and   
                S. K. Nandy and   
                S. Balakrishnan   Enforcing Cache Coherence at Data
                                  Sharing Boundaries without Global
                                  Control: A Hardware-Software Approach
                                  (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 543
                   L. Verdoscia   CODACS Project: A Demand-Data Driven
                                  Reconfigurable Architecture (Research
                                  Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 547
            M. Mavronicolas and   
                     A. Schiper   Distributed Systems and Algorithms . . . 551
                A. K. Datta and   
                   R. Hadid and   
                     V. Villain   A Self-stabilizing Token-Based
                                  $k$-out-of-$ \ell $ Exclusion Algorithm  553
                    D. Ruiz and   
               R. Corchuelo and   
         J. A. Pérez and   
                        M. Toro   An Algorithm for Ensuring Fairness and
                                  Liveness in Non-deterministic Systems
                                  Based on Multiparty Interactions . . . . 563
                M. Jelasity and   
                 M. Preuß   On Obtaining Global Information in a
                                  Peer-to-Peer Fully Distributed
                                  Environment (Research Note)  . . . . . . 573
                 R. Baldoni and   
               C. Marchetti and   
          S. Tucci Piergiovanni   A Fault-Tolerant Sequencer for Timed
                                  Asynchronous Systems . . . . . . . . . . 578
                 P. Gallard and   
                   C. Morin and   
                    R. Lottiaux   Dynamic Resource Management in a Cluster
                                  for High-Availability (Research Note)    589
          É. Renault and   
                      D. Millot   Progressive Introduction of Security in
                                  Remote-Write Communications with no
                                  Performance Sacrifice (Research Note)    593
                   R. Suppi and   
                 M. Solsona and   
                       E. Luque   Parasite: Distributing Processing Using
                                  Java Applets (Research Note) . . . . . . 598
                     K. Hammond   Parallel Programming: Models, Methods
                                  and Programming Languages  . . . . . . . 603
            L. Bougé and   
                 V. Danjean and   
                      R. Namyst   Improving Reactivity to I/O Events in
                                  Multithreaded Environments Using a
                                  Uniform, Scheduler-Centric API . . . . . 605
                 J. Hawkins and   
                 A. E. Abdallah   An Overview of Systematic Development of
                                  Parallel Systems for Reconfigurable
                                  Hardware (Research Note) . . . . . . . . 615
                      H. Kuchen   A Skeleton Library . . . . . . . . . . . 620
                A. J. Field and   
             P. H. J. Kelly and   
                   T. L. Hansen   Optimising Shared Reduction Variables in
                                  MPI Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 630
                 H. Bischof and   
                    S. Gorlatch   Double-Scan: Introducing and
                                  Implementing a New Data-Parallel
                                  Skeleton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 640
                M. Pedicini and   
                     F. Quaglia   Scheduling vs Communication in PELCR . . 648
                 A. W. Keen and   
                   R. A. Olsson   Exception Handling during Asynchronous
                                  Method Invocation (Research Note)  . . . 656
               J. L. Sobral and   
           A. J. Proença   Designing Scalable Object Oriented
                                  Parallel Applications (Research Note)    661
                 P. Liniker and   
                O. Beckmann and   
                 P. H. J. Kelly   Delayed Evaluation, Self-optimising
                                  Software Components as a Programming
                                  Model  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 666
                 I. S. Duff and   
                W. Borchers and   
                  L. Giraud and   
            H. A. van der Vorst   Numerical Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . 675
           R. Dias da Cunha and   
                  D. Becker and   
           J. Carlton Patterson   New Parallel (Rank-Revealing) \em QR
                                  Factorization Algorithms . . . . . . . . 677
         J. M. Badía and   
                  P. Benner and   
                    R. Mayo and   
     E. S. Quintana-Ortí   Solving Large Sparse Lyapunov Equations
                                  on Parallel Computers (Research Note)    687
               D. Takahashi and   
                    T. Boku and   
                        M. Sato   A Blocking Algorithm for Parallel $1$-D
                                  FFT on Clusters of PCs . . . . . . . . . 691
          S. H. M. Buijssen and   
                       S. Turek   Sources of Parallel Inefficiency for
                                  Incompressible CFD Simulations (Research
                                  Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 701
               I. G. Graham and   
                  A. Spence and   
                    E. Vainikko   Parallel Iterative Methods for
                                  Navier--Stokes Equations and Application
                                  to Stability Assessment (Distinguished
                                  Paper) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 705
             J.-P. Boufflet and   
               P. Breitkopf and   
               A. Rassineux and   
                      P. Villon   A Modular Design for a Parallel
                                  Multifrontal Mesh Generator  . . . . . . 715
                   M. Korch and   
                  T. Rauber and   
                 G. Rünger   Pipelining for Locality Improvement in
                                  RK Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 724
                M. Flammini and   
                   B. Maggs and   
                  J. Sibeyn and   
                B. Vöcking   Routing and Communication in
                                  Interconnection Networks . . . . . . . . 735
                 Y.-C. Bang and   
                        H. Choo   On Multicasting with Minimum Costs for
                                  the Internet Topology  . . . . . . . . . 736
                  H.-W. Jin and   
                     C. Yoo and   
                     S.-K. Park   Stepwise Optimizations of UDP/IP on a
                                  Gigabit Network (Research Note)  . . . . 745
                    Y. Chen and   
                A. K. Datta and   
                     S. Tixeuil   Stabilizing Inter-domain Routing in the
                                  Internet (Research Note) . . . . . . . . 749
                Y. Jégou   Performance Analysis of Code Coupling on
                                  Long Distance High Bandwidth Network
                                  (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 753
                 C.-M. Wang and   
                     Y. Hou and   
                      L.-H. Hsu   Adaptive Path-Based Multicast on
                                  Wormhole-Routed Hypercubes . . . . . . . 757
                   D. Barth and   
         P. Berthomé and   
              T. Czarchoski and   
             J. M. Fourneau and   
                C. Laforest and   
                        S. Vial   A Mixed Deflection and Convergence
                                  Routing Algorithm: Design and
                                  Performance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 767
         M. E. Gómez and   
                   J. Flich and   
                  A. Robles and   
            P. López and   
                       J. Duato   Evaluation of Routing Algorithms for
                                  InfiniBand Networks (Research Note)  . . 775
                  E. Baydal and   
            P. López and   
                       J. Duato   Congestion Control Based on Transmission
                                  Times  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 781
                Jihoon Park and   
               Jonggyu Park and   
                  Ilsuk Han and   
                     Hagbae Kim   A Dual-LAN Topology with the Dual-Path
                                  Ethernet Module (Research Note)  . . . . 791
                  S. Fujita and   
                   S. Tagashira   A Fast Barrier Synchronization Protocol
                                  for Broadcast Networks Based on a
                                  Dynamic Access Control (Research Note)   795
                 P. Sanders and   
          J. Larsson Träff   The Hierarchical Factor Algorithm for
                                  All-to-All Communication (Research Note) 799
                         A. Uhl   Architectures and Algorithms for
                                  Multimedia Applications  . . . . . . . . 805
                     C. Mourlas   Deterministic Scheduling of CBR and VBR
                                  Media Flows on Parallel Media Servers    807
                   F. Cores and   
                  A. Ripoll and   
                       E. Luque   Double P-Tree: A Distributed
                                  Architecture for Large-Scale
                                  Video-on-Demand  . . . . . . . . . . . . 816
                   S. Polak and   
                   R. Slota and   
                    J. Kitowski   Message Passing in XML-Based Language
                                  for Creating Multimedia Presentations
                                  (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 826
     J. C. Fernández and   
                M. P. Malumbres   A Parallel Implementation of H.26L Video
                                  Encoder (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . 830
                    A. Paar and   
                M. L. Anido and   
                 N. Bagherzadeh   A Novel Predication Scheme for a SIMD
                                  System-on-Chip . . . . . . . . . . . . . 834
                  H. Parizi and   
                 A. Niktash and   
             N. Bagherzadeh and   
                     F. Kurdahi   MorphoSys: A Coarse Grain Reconfigurable
                                  Architecture for Multimedia Applications
                                  (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 844
                D. Cheresiz and   
                B. Juurlink and   
             S. Vassiliadis and   
                    H. Wijshoff   Performance Scalability of Multimedia
                                  Instruction Set Extensions . . . . . . . 849
                 M. Cosnard and   
                      A. Merzky   Meta- and Grid-Computing . . . . . . . . 861
             P. H. J. Kelly and   
               S. Pelagatti and   
                    M. Rossiter   Instant-Access Cycle-Stealing for
                                  Parallel Applications Requiring
                                  Interactive Response . . . . . . . . . . 863
                 D. Nikolow and   
                  R. S\lota and   
               M. Dziewierz and   
                    J. Kitowski   Access Time Estimation for Tertiary
                                  Storage Systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . 873
             J. Pytli\'nski and   
              \L. Skorwider and   
                   P. Ba\la and   
                 M. Nazaruk and   
                     K. Wawruch   BioGRID --- Uniform Platform for
                                  Biomoleculago Nazar Applications
                                  (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 881
                 J. Stanton and   
                S. Newhouse and   
                  J. Darlington   Implementing a Scientific Visualisation
                                  Capability within a Grid Enabled
                                  Component Framework (Research Note)  . . 885
                 V. Dialani and   
                   S. Miles and   
                  L. Moreau and   
                D. De Roure and   
                        M. Luck   Transparent Fault Tolerance for Web
                                  Services Based Architectures . . . . . . 889
                     M. Alt and   
                 H. Bischof and   
                    S. Gorlatch   Algorithm Design and Performance
                                  Prediction in a Java-Based Grid System
                                  with Skeletons . . . . . . . . . . . . . 899
                   E. Caron and   
                 F. Desprez and   
                 F. Lombard and   
                J.-M. Nicod and   
                L. Philippe and   
                 M. Quinson and   
                       F. Suter   A Scalable Approach to Network Enabled
                                  Servers (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . 907
                R. Feldmann and   
                   C. Roucairol   Discrete Optimization  . . . . . . . . . 911
          A. H. Gebremedhin and   
                   F. Manne and   
                      A. Pothen   Parallel Distance- $k$ Coloring
                                  Algorithms for Numerical Optimization    912
              C. C. Ribeiro and   
                     I. Rosseti   A Parallel GRASP Heuristic for the
                                  $2$-Path Network Design Problem
                                  (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 922
                    E. Alba and   
                 F. Almeida and   
                   M. Blesa and   
                  J. Cabeza and   
                   C. Cotta and   
             M. Díaz and   
                   I. Dorta and   
          J. Gabarró and   
             C. León and   
                    J. Luna and   
                  L. Moreno and   
                  C. Pablos and   
                   J. Petit and   
                   A. Rojas and   
                       F. Xhafa   MALLBA: A Library of Skeletons for
                                  Combinatorial Optimisation (Research
                                  Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 927
     F. Meyer auf der Heide and   
                   M. Kumar and   
             S. Nikoletseas and   
                    P. Spirakis   Mobile Computing, Mobile Networks  . . . 933
          M. Grünewald and   
               T. Lukovszki and   
           C. Schindelhauer and   
                     K. Volbert   Distributed Maintenance of Resource
                                  Efficient Wireless Network Topologies
                                  (Distinguished Paper)  . . . . . . . . . 935
                A. Clematis and   
              D. D'Agostino and   
                    V. Gianuzzi   A Local Decision Algorithm for Maximum
                                  Lifetime in ad Hoc Networks  . . . . . . 947
               A. Boukerche and   
                   J. Linus and   
                    A. Saurabha   A Performance Study of Distance Source
                                  Routing Based Protocols for Mobile and
                                  Wireless ad Hoc Networks . . . . . . . . 957
            T. Jurdzi\'nski and   
              M. Kutylowski and   
               J. Zatopia\'nski   Weak Communication in Radio Networks . . 965
                   N. Zaini and   
                      L. Moreau   Coordination of Mobile Intermediaries
                                  Acting on Behalf of Mobile Users
                                  (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 973
                  C.-Y. Lin and   
                 S.-C. Wang and   
                      S.-Y. Kuo   An Efficient Time-Based Checkpointing
                                  Protocol for Mobile Computing Systems
                                  over Wide Area Networks (Research Note)  978
                S.-H. Hwang and   
                      K.-J. Han   Discriminative Collision Resolution
                                  Algorithm for Wireless MAC Protocol
                                  (Research Note)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 983
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 989


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2402, 2002

                 Sungil Bae and   
                 Daesik Seo and   
              Gilyoung Kang and   
                    Sungho Kang   A New Survival Architecture for Network
                                  Processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
                 Allan L. White   Mean Time to Unsafe Failure  . . . . . . 11
              Youngseok Kim and   
            Seunghoon Hwang and   
              Dongkyoon Cho and   
                 Keumchan Whang   Performance of Antenna Arrays with
                                  Reverse-Link Synchronous Transmission
                                  Technique for DS-CDMA System in
                                  Multipath Fading Channels  . . . . . . . 21
                  Youngyong Kim   A Noble Routing Algorithm for the
                                  Internet Computational GRID  . . . . . . 33
               Sangmoon Lee and   
               Daekeun Moon and   
                 Hagbae Kim and   
                     Whie Chang   A Genetic Routing Algorithm for a
                                  $2$D-Meshed Fault-Tolerant Network
                                  System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
                  Songun Na and   
                   Seungwha Yoo   Allowable Propagation Delay for VoIP
                                  Calls of Acceptable Quality  . . . . . . 47
                 Dongho Lee and   
                Jungsup Kim and   
                 Sooduk Kim and   
                Kichang Kim and   
                   Jaehyun Park   Robustness of a Neighbor Selection
                                  Markov Chain in Prefetching Tiled Web
                                  Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
                Sai Shankar and   
                  Sunghyun Choi   QoS Signaling for Parameterized Traffic
                                  in IEEE 802.11e Wireless LANs  . . . . . 67
               Hagyoung Kim and   
                Sungin Jung and   
                  Cheolhoon Lee   Content-Adaptive Request Distribution
                                  Strategy for Internet Server Cluster . . 85
              Sungchul Yoon and   
               Sangwook Kim and   
                 Jaeseuk Oh and   
                    Sungho Kang   A New DSP Architecture for Correcting
                                  Errors Using Viterbi Algorithm . . . . . 95
               Moonsik Kang and   
                  Junho Lee and   
                    Sangmin Lee   An Adapting Weight Rerouting Algorithm
                                  for Handoff Control in Wireless ATM
                                  Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
               Taechul Hong and   
                  Youngyong Kim   Optimal Buffering Strategy for Streaming
                                  Service in Time Varying Wireless
                                  Environment  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
                Heeyong Lee and   
              Gilyoung Kong and   
                  Sihwa Kim and   
              Cholseong Kim and   
                    Jaechul Lee   Optimum Ship Routing and It's
                                  Implementation on the Web  . . . . . . . 125
               Jongkyu Park and   
                 Ilseok Han and   
              Jinhyuck Kwon and   
                  Jun Hwang and   
                 Hagbae Kim and   
                Sangtae Ahn and   
                     Whie Chang   Development of a Residential Gateway and
                                  a Service Server for Home Automation . . 137
                Uiyoung Pak and   
             Joonseok Maeng and   
                  Iksoo Jin and   
                 Keumchan Whang   Performance of Multiple TCM Codes with
                                  Transmit Antenna Diversity . . . . . . . 151
                   Sangyoub Kim   On the Study of MAC Layer for cdma2000
                                  Wireless Packet Data Service . . . . . . 161
              Taewoong Jeon and   
              Sungyoung Lee and   
                  Hyonwoo Seung   Increasing the Testability of
                                  Object-Oriented Frameworks with Built-in
                                  Tests  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
                Sungin Jung and   
               Hagyoung Kim and   
                  Cheolhoon Lee   Guaranteeing the Continuous Stream
                                  Service in Cluster Media Servers . . . . 183
                Changho Lee and   
               Jaehyun Park and   
                    Yoosung Kim   A SOAP-Based Framework for the
                                  Internetworked Distributed Control
                                  Systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
                Sangmin Bae and   
               Dongsup Song and   
                  Jihye Kim and   
                    Sungho Kang   An Efficient On-Line Monitoring BIST for
                                  Remote Service System  . . . . . . . . . 205
                   Inho Roh and   
                  Youngyong Kim   TCP Performance Enhancement Using FG-LIW
                                  (Fairness Guaranteed --- Larger Initial
                                  Window) Scheme in the Wired-cum-Wireless
                                  Network Environment  . . . . . . . . . . 215
               Yongchul Yun and   
                Jinwoo Choe and   
                    Wonjin Sung   A Comparative Study on the Performance
                                  of Detectors and Interference Models for
                                  OCDMA LANs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
                  Yuncheol Baek   A Tool Measuring Operating System
                                  Supports for Squid Proxy Cache . . . . . 239
              Taewoong Jeon and   
               Sunghwan Roh and   
              Hyonwoo Seung and   
                  Sungyoung Lee   The Design and Implementation of an
                                  Object-Oriented Process Control Loop
                                  Framework  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
               Sangmoon Lee and   
                Sinjun Kang and   
              Byungseok Min and   
                     Hagbae Kim   A Personal Internet Live-Broadcasting
                                  System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
              Gilyoung Kong and   
                Chungro Lee and   
                Soonkap Kim and   
                 Gilsoo Kim and   
                  Cholseong Kim   On the Development of an Information
                                  Service System for Navigational Safety
                                  of Seagoing Vessels  . . . . . . . . . . 273
                 Taewon Kim and   
                Wonjin Sung and   
                    Jinwoo Choe   Optimal Code Weight Selection for $2$-D
                                  Optical CDMA Systems . . . . . . . . . . 285
               Sangyeob Lee and   
                    Whoiyul Kim   Robust Character Image Retrieval Method
                                  Using Bipartite Matching and
                                  Pseudo-bipartite Matching  . . . . . . . 295
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2403, 2002

                   Keith Decker   Coordinating Intelligent Agents  . . . . 1
               Edmund H. Durfee   Strategies for Discovering Coordination
                                  Needs in MultiAgent Systems  . . . . . . 19
              Carles Sierra and   
                  Pablo Noriega   Agent-Mediated Interaction. From
                                  Auctions to Negotiation and
                                  Argumentation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
              Moshe Tennenholtz   Game Theory and Artificial Intelligence  49
                 Eduardo Alonso   Rights for Multi-agent Systems . . . . . 59
               Ronald Ashri and   
               Michael Luck and   
                 Mark d'Inverno   Infrastructure Support for Agent-Based
                                  Development  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
          Rafael H. Bordini and   
              Renata Vieira and   
               John A. Campbell   An Anthropological Approach to the
                                  Discovery of Ontologies in Multi-agent
                                  Societies  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
                Phil Buckle and   
                  Tom Moore and   
           Steve Robertshaw and   
              Alan Treadway and   
               Sasu Tarkoma and   
                  Stefan Poslad   Scalability in Multi-agent Systems: The
                                  FIPA-OS Perspective  . . . . . . . . . . 110
                      Jim Doran   Agents and MAS in STaMs  . . . . . . . . 131
             Rogier M. van Eijk   Semantics of Agent Communication: An
                                  Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
             Michael Fisher and   
                 Chiara Ghidini   Agents with Bounded Temporal Resources   169
          Timothy J. Norman and   
                     Chris Reed   A Model of Delegation for Multi-agent
                                  Systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
              Simon Parsons and   
       Nicholas R. Jennings and   
              Jordi Sabater and   
                  Carles Sierra   Agent Specification Using Multi-context
                                  Systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
               Chris Preist and   
                  Siani Pearson   An Adaptive Choice of Messaging Protocol
                                  in Multi Agent Systems . . . . . . . . . 227
              Martijn Schut and   
         Michael Wooldridge and   
                  Simon Parsons   On Partially Observable MDPs and BDI
                                  Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2405, 2002

               Richard Hull and   
               Bharat Kumar and   
            Arnaud Sahuguet and   
                     Ming Xiong   Have It Your Way: Personalization of
                                  Network-Hosted Services  . . . . . . . . 1
        Anastasios Gounaris and   
            Norman W. Paton and   
     Alvaro A. A. Fernandes and   
              Rizos Sakellariou   Adaptive Query Processing: A Survey  . . 11
         Chris M. Giannella and   
         Mehmet M. Dalkilic and   
            Dennis P. Groth and   
            Edward L. Robertson   Improving Query Evaluation with
                                  Approximate Functional Dependency Based
                                  Decompositions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
               Michael Boyd and   
              Peter McBrien and   
                   Nerissa Tong   The AutoMed Schema Integration
                                  Repository . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
                   Edgar Jasper   Global Query Processing in the AutoMed
                                  Heterogeneous Database Environment . . . 46
                        Hao Fan   Tracing Data Lineage Using Automed
                                  Schema Transformation Pathways . . . . . 50
             Amarnath Gupta and   
     Bertram Ludäscher and   
         Maryann E. Martone and   
                 Xufei Qian and   
                Edward Ross and   
                Joshua Tran and   
                 Ilya Zaslavsky   A System for Managing Alternate Models
                                  in Model-Based Mediation . . . . . . . . 54
                  Sudha Ram and   
                Jinsoo Park and   
                   Yousub Hwang   CREAM: A Mediator Based Environment for
                                  Modeling and Accessing Distributed
                                  Information on the Web . . . . . . . . . 58
             Xiao Mang Shou and   
           Siobhán North   An Integrated Approach to Handling
                                  Collaborative Diagram Databases on the
                                  WWW  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
             Enrique Medina and   
   Sergio Luján-Mora and   
                  Juan Trujillo   Handling Conceptual Multidimensional
                                  Models Using XML through DTDs  . . . . . 66
      Konstantina Lepinioti and   
              Stephen McKearney   Implementing Data Mining in a DBMS . . . 70
                   Stefano Lodi   Fully Dynamic Clustering of Metric Data
                                  Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
             Adriano Veloso and   
                Bruno Rocha and   
  Márcio de Carvalho and   
               Wagner Meira Jr.   Real World Association Rule Mining . . . 77
       Henrik Engström and   
        Sharma Chakravarthy and   
                    Brian Lings   Implementation and Comparative
                                  Evaluation of Maintenance Policies in a
                                  Data Warehouse Environment . . . . . . . 90
           Mikhaila Burgess and   
               W. Alex Gray and   
                   Nick Fiddian   Establishing a Taxonomy of Quality for
                                  Use in Information Filtering . . . . . . 103
                  Alain Couchot   Improving the Refined Triggering Graph
                                  Method for Active Rules Termination
                                  Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
                  Gaihua Fu and   
               Jianhua Shao and   
          Suzanne M. Embury and   
                   W. Alex Gray   An Algorithm for Determining Related
                                  Constraints  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
            Roelof van Zwol and   
              Peter M. G. Apers   Retrieval Performance Experiment with
                                  the Webspace Method  . . . . . . . . . . 150
            Dimitri Theodoratos   Semantic Integration and Querying of
                                  Heterogeneous Data Sources Using a
                                  Hypergraph Data Model  . . . . . . . . . 166
         Nieves R. Brisaboa and   
          Miguel R. Penabad and   
   Ángeles S. Places and   
  Francisco J. Rodríguez   A Document Database Query Language . . . 183
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2406, 2002

                   Carol Peters   Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
               Martin Braschler   CLEF 2001 --- Overview of Results  . . . 9
                  Jacques Savoy   Report on CLEF-2001 Experiments:
                                  Effective Combined Query-Translation
                                  Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
                     Aitao Chen   Multilingual Information Retrieval Using
                                  English and Chinese Queries  . . . . . . 44
         Gareth J. F. Jones and   
         Adenike M. Lam-Adesina   Exeter at CLEF 2001: Experiments with
                                  Machine Translation for Bilingual
                                  Retrieval  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
                  Wessel Kraaij   TNO at CLEF-2001: Comparing Translation
                                  Resources  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
            Nicola Bertoldi and   
              Marcello Federico   ITC-irst at CLEF 2001: Monolingual and
                                  Bilingual Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
           Martin Braschler and   
     Bärbel Ripplinger and   
            Peter Schäuble   Experiments with the Eurospider
                                  Retrieval System for CLEF 2001 . . . . . 102
              Wen-Cheng Lin and   
                  Hsin-Hsi Chen   Using Co-occurrence, Augmented
                                  Restrictions, and C-E WordNet for
                                  Chinese--English Cross-Language
                                  Information Retrieval at CLEF 2001 . . . 111
              Turid Hedlund and   
          Heikki Keskustalo and   
                Ari Pirkola and   
                 Eija Airio and   
          Kalervo Järvelin   Utaclir @ CLEF 2001 --- Effects of
                                  Compound Splitting and N-Gram Techniques 118
               Jian-Yun Nie and   
                  Michel Simard   Using Statistical Translation Models for
                                  Bilingual IR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
              Monica Rogati and   
                    Yiming Yang   Cross-Lingual Pseudo-Relevance Feedback
                                  Using a Comparable Corpus  . . . . . . . 151
               M. Boughanem and   
               C. Chrisment and   
                       N. Nassr   Investigation on Disambiguation in CLIR:
                                  Aligned Corpus and Bi-directional
                                  Translation-Based Strategies . . . . . . 158
            Magnus Sahlgren and   
                 Jussi Karlgren   Vector-Based Semantic Analysis Using
                                  Random Indexing for Cross-Lingual Query
                                  Expansion  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
               Fatiha Sadat and   
                Akira Maeda and   
        Masatoshi Yoshikawa and   
                Shunsuke Uemura   Query Expansion Techniques for the CLEF
                                  Bilingual Track  . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Fernando Martínez-Santiago and   
L. Alfonso Ureña-López and   
M. Carlos Díaz-Galiano and   
Maite Martín-Valdivia and   
      Manuel García-Vega   Intelligent Information Access Systems
                                  (SINAI) at CLEF 2001: Calculating
                                  Translation Probabilities with SemCor    185
               Paul McNamee and   
                 James Mayfield   JHU/APL Experiments at CLEF: Translation
                                  Resources and Score Normalization  . . . 193
         Jaruskulchai Chuleerat   Dictionary-Based Thai CLIR: An
                                  Experimental Survey of Thai CLIR . . . . 209
                  Mirna Adriani   English-Dutch CLIR Using Query
                                  Translation Techniques . . . . . . . . . 219
        Hugo Molina-Salgado and   
         Isabelle Moulinier and   
               Mark Knudson and   
             Elizabeth Lund and   
                   Kirat Sekhon   Thomson Legal and Regulatory at CLEF
                                  2001: Monolingual and Bilingual
                                  Experiments  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
             Fredric C. Gey and   
              Hailing Jiang and   
               Natalia Perelman   Working with Russian Queries for the
                                  GIRT, Bilingual, and Multilingual CLEF
                                  Tasks  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
            Fernando Llopis and   
          José L. Vicedo   IR-n: A Passage Retrieval System at
                                  CLEF-2001  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
        Carlos G. Figuerola and   
        Raquel Gómez and   
Angel F. Zazo Rodríguez and   
José Luis Alonso Berrocal   Spanish Monolingual Track: The Impact of
                                  Stemming on Retrieval  . . . . . . . . . 253
              Christof Monz and   
               Maarten de Rijke   Shallow Morphological Analysis in
                                  Monolingual Information Retrieval for
                                  Dutch, German, and Italian . . . . . . . 262
              Stephen Tomlinson   Stemming Evaluated in 6 Languages by
                                  Hummingbird SearchServer$^{TM}$ at CLEF
                                  2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
         Teresita Frizzarin and   
                Annius Groenink   Minimalistic Test Runs of the Eidetica
                                  Indexer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
             Eugenia Matoyo and   
                Tony Valsamidis   Across the Bridge: CLEF 2001 ---
                                  Non-English Monolingual Retrieval. The
                                  French Task  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
         Bärbel Ripplinger   Mpro-IR in CLEF 2001 . . . . . . . . . . 300
                 Jakob Klok and   
            Samuel Driessen and   
                 Marvin Brunner   Some Terms Are More Interchangeable than
                                  Others . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
            Douglas W. Oard and   
                  Julio Gonzalo   The CLEF 2001 Interactive Track  . . . . 308
Fernando López-Ostenero and   
              Julio Gonzalo and   
       Anselmo Peñas and   
                 Felisa Verdejo   Noun Phrase Translations for
                                  Cross-Language Document Selection  . . . 320
             Mark Sanderson and   
                Zoë Bathie   iCLEF at Sheffield . . . . . . . . . . . 332
             Jianqiang Wang and   
                Douglas W. Oard   iCLEF 2001 at Maryland: Comparing
                                  Term-for-Term Gloss and MT . . . . . . . 336
              Ellen M. Voorhees   The Philosophy of Information Retrieval
                                  Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
                   Noriko Kando   CLIR System Evaluation at the Second
                                  NTCIR Workshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371
          Christa Womser-Hacker   Multilingual Topic Generation within the
                                  CLEF 2001 Experiments  . . . . . . . . . 389
           Martin Braschler and   
                   Carol Peters   CLEF Methodology and Metrics . . . . . . 394
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 601


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2407, 2002

         Maurice Bruynooghe and   
  Luís Moniz Pereira and   
      Jörg H. Siekmann and   
              Maarten van Emden   A Portrait of a Scientist as a
                                  Computational Logician . . . . . . . . . 1
                   Marek Sergot   Bob Kowalski: A Portrait . . . . . . . . 5
             Robert A. Kowalski   Directions for Logic Programming . . . . 26
                Keith Clark and   
              Peter J. Robinson   Agents as Multi-threaded Logical Objects 33
                 Andrew Davison   Logic Programming Languages for the
                                  Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
                  John W. Lloyd   Higher-Order Computational Logic . . . . 105
                  Kazunori Ueda   A Pure Meta-interpreter for Flat GHC, a
                                  Concurrent Constraint Language . . . . . 138
             Annalisa Bossi and   
            Nicoletta Cocco and   
                  Sandro Etalle   Transformation Systems and
                                  Nondeclarative Properties  . . . . . . . 162
           Danny De Schreye and   
           Alexander Serebrenik   Acceptability with General Orderings . . 187
                Gopal Gupta and   
                Enrico Pontelli   Specification, Implementation, and
                                  Verification of Domain Specific
                                  Languages: A Logic Programming-Based
                                  Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
           Paolo Mancarella and   
             Dino Pedreschi and   
             Salvatore Ruggieri   Negation as Failure through Abduction:
                                  Reasoning about Termination  . . . . . . 240
         Alberto Pettorossi and   
              Maurizio Proietti   Program Derivation = Rules + Strategies  273
                  Pierre Flener   Achievements and Prospects of Program
                                  Synthesis  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
               Kung-Kiu Lau and   
                  Mario Ornaghi   Logic for Component-Based Software
                                  Development  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
                  Leon Sterling   Patterns for Prolog Programming  . . . . 374
              Marc Denecker and   
                  Antonis Kakas   Abduction in Logic Programming . . . . . 402
                Peter Flach and   
                    Nada Lavrac   Learning in Clausal Logic: A Perspective
                                  on Inductive Logic Programming . . . . . 437
                Jack Minker and   
                 Dietmar Seipel   Disjunctive Logic Programming: A Survey
                                  and Assessment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 472
                   Mark Wallace   Constraint Logic Programming . . . . . . 512
     Luigia Carlucci Aiello and   
                 Fabio Massacci   Planning Attacks to Security Protocols:
                                  Case Studies in Logic Programming  . . . 533
       Francesco Buccafurri and   
                  Georg Gottlob   Multiagent Compromises, Joint Fixpoints,
                                  and Stable Models  . . . . . . . . . . . 561
               Thomas Eiter and   
           Viviana Mascardi and   
             V. S. Subrahmanian   Error-Tolerant Agents  . . . . . . . . . 586
          Christoph G. Jung and   
                  Klaus Fischer   Logic-Based Hybrid Agents  . . . . . . . 626
        Thomas Sjöland and   
                Per Kreuger and   
                Martin Aronsson   Heterogeneous Scheduling and Rotation    655
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 677


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2408, 2002

               Paolo Baldan and   
           Paolo Mancarella and   
      Alessandra Raffaet\`a and   
                  Franco Turini   MuTACLP: A Language for Temporal
                                  Reasoning with Multiple Theories . . . . 1
            Diego Calvanese and   
        Giuseppe De Giacomo and   
             Maurizio Lenzerini   Description Logics for Information
                                  Integration  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
               Sergio Greco and   
               Domenico Sacc\`a   Search and Optimization Problems in
                                  Datalog  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
           Paolo Mascellani and   
                 Dino Pedreschi   The Declarative Side of Magic  . . . . . 83
                  Carlo Zaniolo   Key Constraints and Monotonic Aggregates
                                  in Deductive Databases . . . . . . . . . 109
                   Krysia Broda   A Decidable CLDS for Some Propositional
                                  Resource Logics  . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
                     Alan Bundy   A Critique of Proof Planning . . . . . . 160
             Ryuzo Hasegawa and   
             Hiroshi Fujita and   
           Miyuki Koshimura and   
                Yasuyuki Shirai   A Model Generation Based Theorem Prover
                                  MGTP for First-Order Logic . . . . . . . 178
          Eugenio G. Omodeo and   
              Jacob T. Schwartz   A `Theory' Mechanism for a
                                  Proof-Verifier Based on First-Order Set
                                  Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
         Jörg Siekmann and   
               Graham Wrightson   An Open Research Problem: Strong
                                  Completeness of R. Kowalski's Connection
                                  Graph Proof Procedure  . . . . . . . . . 231
            Stefania Costantini   Meta-reasoning: A Survey . . . . . . . . 253
             Phan Minh Dung and   
           Paolo Mancarella and   
                 Francesca Toni   Argumentation-Based Proof Procedures for
                                  Credulous and Sceptical Non-monotonic
                                  Reasoning  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
                  Katsumi Inoue   Automated Abduction  . . . . . . . . . . 311
              Henry Prakken and   
                Giovanni Sartor   The Role of Logic in Computational
                                  Models of Legal Argument: A Critical
                                  Survey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
José Júlio Alferes and   
      Luís Moniz Pereira   Logic Programming Updating --- A Guided
                                  Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382
                Michael Gelfond   Representing Knowledge in A-Prolog . . . 413
                 Rob Miller and   
                Murray Shanahan   Some Alternative Formulations of the
                                  Event Calculus . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452
                  James Cussens   Issues in Learning Language in Logic . . 491
                  Veronica Dahl   On Implicit Meanings . . . . . . . . . . 506
                   Luc De Raedt   Data Mining as Constraint Logic
                                  Programming  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 526
                  Chris Mellish   DCGs: Parsing as Deduction?  . . . . . . 548
               Taisuke Sato and   
               Yoshitaka Kameya   Statistical Abduction with Tabulation    567
                 Donald Gillies   Logicism and the Development of Computer
                                  Science  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 588
                Stathis Psillos   Simply the Best: A Case for Abduction    605
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 627


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2409, 2002

Marcus Poggi de Aragão and   
              Renato F. Werneck   On the Implementation of MST-Based
                                  Heuristics for the Steiner Problem in
                                  Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
              Vinhthuy Phan and   
              Pavel Sumazin and   
                  Steven Skiena   A Time-Sensitive System for Black-Box
                                  Combinatorial Optimization . . . . . . . 16
            DoRon B. Motter and   
                 Igor L. Markov   A Compressed Breadth-First Search for
                                  Satisfiability . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
               Frank Schulz and   
            Dorothea Wagner and   
            Christos Zaroliagis   Using Multi-level Graphs for Timetable
                                  Information in Railway Systems . . . . . 43
                 Kirk Pruhs and   
                  Eric Wiewiora   Evaluating the Local Ratio Algorithm for
                                  Dynamic Storage Allocation . . . . . . . 60
        Massimiliano Curcio and   
           Stefano Leonardi and   
               Andrea Vitaletti   An Experimental Study of Prefetching and
                                  Caching Algorithms for the World Wide
                                  Web  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
               Jens Gustedt and   
         Ole A. Mæhle and   
                 Jan Arne Telle   The Treewidth of Java Programs . . . . . 86
        Lyudmil Aleksandrov and   
             Hristo Djidjev and   
                    Hua Guo and   
                Anil Maheshwari   Partitioning Planar Graphs with Costs
                                  and Weights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
          Giuseppe Cattaneo and   
             Pompeo Faruolo and   
   Umberto Ferraro Petrillo and   
           Giuseppe F. Italiano   Maintaining Dynamic Minimum Spanning
                                  Trees: An Experimental Study . . . . . . 111
                Seth Pettie and   
        Vijaya Ramachandran and   
                Srinath Sridhar   Experimental Evaluation of a New
                                  Shortest Path Algorithm  . . . . . . . . 126
             Geeta Chaudhry and   
               Thomas H. Cormen   Getting More from Out-of-Core Columnsort 143
              Eynat Rafalin and   
             Diane Souvaine and   
                 Ileana Streinu   Topological Sweep in Degenerate Cases    155
             Steven J. Phillips   Acceleration of K-Means and Related
                                  Clustering Algorithms  . . . . . . . . . 166
       Cecilia M. Procopiuc and   
          Pankaj K. Agarwal and   
               Sariel Har-Peled   STAR-Tree: An Efficient Self-Adjusting
                                  Index for Moving Objects . . . . . . . . 178
                  Jingchao Chen   An Improvement on Tree Selection Sort    194
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2410, 2002

                   Ricky Butler   Formal Methods at NASA Langley . . . . . 1
             Gérard Huet   Higher Order Unification 30 Years Later
                                  (Extended Abstract)  . . . . . . . . . . 3
            Simon J. Ambler and   
               Roy L. Crole and   
             Alberto Momigliano   Combining Higher Order Abstract Syntax
                                  with Tactical Theorem Proving and
                                  (Co)Induction  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
              Gilles Barthe and   
                Pierre Courtieu   Efficient Reasoning about Executable
                                  Specifications in Coq  . . . . . . . . . 31
                David Basin and   
           Stefan Friedrich and   
                Marek Gawkowski   Verified Bytecode Model Checkers . . . . 47
              Gertrud Bauer and   
                  Tobias Nipkow   The $5$ Colour Theorem in Isabelle/Isar  67
                Yves Bertot and   
          Venanzio Capretta and   
              Kuntal Das Barman   Type-Theoretic Functional Semantics  . . 83
           Achim D. Brucker and   
                 Burkhart Wolff   A Proposal for a Formal OCL Semantics in
                                  Isabelle/HOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
          Judicaël Courant   Explicit Universes for the Calculus of
                                  Constructions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
           Jeremy E. Dawson and   
             Rajeev Goré   Formalised Cut Admissibility for Display
                                  Logic  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
       Christophe Dehlinger and   
   Jean-François Dufourd   Formalizing the Trading Theorem for the
                                  Classification of Surfaces . . . . . . . 148
                 David Delahaye   Free-Style Theorem Proving . . . . . . . 164
           Louise A. Dennis and   
                     Alan Bundy   A Comparison of Two Proof Critics: Power
                                  vs. Robustness . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
                   Amy P. Felty   Two-Level Meta-reasoning in Coq  . . . . 198
           Michael J. C. Gordon   PuzzleTool: An Example of Programming
                                  Computation and Deduction  . . . . . . . 214
                       Joe Hurd   A Formal Approach to Probabilistic
                                  Termination  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
                 Micaela Mayero   Using Theorem Proving for Numerical
                                  Analysis (Correctness Proof of an
                                  Automatic Differentiation Algorithm) . . 246
                  Aleksey Nogin   Quotient Types: A Modular Approach . . . 263
              Aleksey Nogin and   
                   Jason Hickey   Sequent Schema for Derived Rules . . . . 281
           Virgile Prevosto and   
             Damien Doligez and   
        Thér\`ese Hardin   Algebraic Structures and Dependent
                                  Records  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
                Klaus Schneider   Proving the Equivalence of Microstep and
                                  Macrostep Semantics  . . . . . . . . . . 314
             Xingyuan Zhang and   
              Malcolm Munro and   
                Mark Harman and   
                         Lin Hu   Weakest Precondition for General
                                  Recursive Programs Formalized in Coq . . 332
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2412, 2002

           Matthieu Capelle and   
             Cyrille Masson and   
 Jean-François Boulicaut   Mining Frequent Sequential Patterns
                                  under a Similarity Constraint  . . . . . 1
                     Max Bramer   Pre-pruning Classification Trees to
                                  Reduce Overfitting in Noisy Domains  . . 7
             James F. Smith III   Data Mining for Fuzzy Decision Tree
                                  Structure with a Genetic Program . . . . 13
             James F. Smith III   Co-evolutionary Data Mining to Discover
                                  Rules for Fuzzy Resource Management  . . 19
              Kamran Karimi and   
             Howard J. Hamilton   Discovering Temporal Rules from
                                  Temporally Ordered Data  . . . . . . . . 25
         Yrjö Hiltunen and   
               Mika Lappalainen   Automated Personalisation of Internet
                                  Users Using Self-Organising Maps . . . . 31
             Masaaki Narita and   
           Makoto Haraguchi and   
                 Yoshiaki Okubo   Data Abstractions for Numerical
                                  Attributes in Data Mining  . . . . . . . 35
                  Kashif Bhutta   Calculating Aggregates with
                                  Range-Encoded Bit-Sliced Index . . . . . 43
          Christos Tjortjis and   
                     John Keane   T3: A Classification Algorithm for Data
                                  Mining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
           Tomofumi Hayashi and   
                  Akio Sato and   
                Nadia Berthouze   A Hierarchical Model to Support Kansei
                                  Mining Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
                Majid Salim and   
                        Xin Yao   Evolving SQL Queries for Data Mining . . 62
               Xiaoming Jin and   
                 Likun Wang and   
                 Yuchang Lu and   
                     Chunyi Shi   Indexing and Mining of the Local
                                  Patterns in Sequence Database  . . . . . 68
         Thanakorn Sornkaew and   
                Yasuo Yamashita   A Knowledge Discovery by Fuzzy Rule
                                  Based Hopfield Network . . . . . . . . . 74
              Jonathan Rossiter   Fusing Partially Inconsistent Expert and
                                  Learnt Knowledge in Uncertain
                                  Hierarchies  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
           Emanuela Moreale and   
                    Stuart Watt   Organisational Information Management
                                  and Knowledge Discovery in Email within
                                  Mailing Lists  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
                   G. Klene and   
                  A. Grauel and   
               H. J. Convey and   
                  A. J. Hartley   Design of Multi-drilling Gear Machines
                                  by Knowledge Processing and Machine
                                  Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
           Anna V. Zhdanova and   
              Denis V. Shishkin   Classification of Email Queries by
                                  Topic: Approach Based on Hierarchically
                                  Structured Subject Domain  . . . . . . . 99
              Jaeyoung Yang and   
                 Heekuck Oh and   
              Kyung-Goo Doh and   
                  Joongmin Choi   A Knowledge-Based Information Extraction
                                  System for Semi-structured Labeled
                                  Documents  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
                   Yuhua Li and   
              Zuhair Bandar and   
                   David Mclean   Measuring Semantic Similarity Between
                                  Words Using Lexical Knowledge and Neural
                                  Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
         Vincenza Carchiolo and   
         Alessandro Longheu and   
                Michele Malgeri   Extraction of Hidden Semantics from Web
                                  Pages  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
            Richard Freeman and   
                      Hujun Yin   Self-Organising Maps for Hierarchical
                                  Tree View Document Clustering Using
                                  Contextual Information . . . . . . . . . 123
                     Jianwen He   Schema Discovery of the Semi-structured
                                  and Hierarchical Data  . . . . . . . . . 129
                Farhi Marir and   
                    Kamel Houam   \em RSTIndex: Indexing and Retrieving
                                  Web Document Using Computational and
                                  Linguistic Techniques  . . . . . . . . . 135
           Masayuki Umehara and   
               Koji Iwanuma and   
             Hidetomo Nabeshima   A Case-Based Recognition of Semantic
                                  Structures in HTML Documents . . . . . . 141
                Kelvin Yeow and   
          R. Nigel Horspool and   
                Michael R. Levy   Expeditious XML Processing . . . . . . . 148
                Ben Russell and   
                  Hujun Yin and   
              Nigel M. Allinson   Document Clustering Using the 1 + 1
                                  Dimensional Self-Organising Map  . . . . 154
                Sanghee Kim and   
                 Wendy Hall and   
                     Andy Keane   Natural Language Processing for
                                  Expertise Modelling in E-mail
                                  Communication  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
                    Jun Han and   
             Graham McMahon and   
                 Stephen Sugden   A Branch and Bound Algorithm for Minimum
                                  Cost Network Flow Problem  . . . . . . . 167
             Nicolas Durand and   
                 Luigi Lancieri   Study of the Regularity of the Users'
                                  Internet Accesses  . . . . . . . . . . . 173
                  Sera Jang and   
                    Eunseok Lee   An Intelligent Mobile Commerce System
                                  with Dynamic Contents Builder and Mobile
                                  Products Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
        Ville Könönen   Focused Crawling Using Fictitious Play   186
                Eunseok Lee and   
                      Sera Jang   A User Adaptive Mobile Commerce System
                                  with a Middlet Application . . . . . . . 193
                   Bhanu Prasad   Weight-Vector Based Approach for Product
                                  Recommendation in E-commerce . . . . . . 200
             Shi-Ming Huang and   
                    Chun-Hao Su   The Development of an XML-Based Data
                                  Warehouse System . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
         Christian Koncilia and   
               Heinz Pozewaunig   Identifying Data Sources for Data
                                  Warehouses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
              Steven Lynden and   
                   Omer F. Rana   Coordinating Learning Agents via Utility
                                  Assignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
             Nicoletta Dess\`\i   AGILE: An Agent-Assisted Infrastructure
                                  to Support Learning Environments . . . . 225
             James F. Smith III   Multi-agent Fuzzy Logic Resource Manager 231
                 Xinfeng Ye and   
                 John Keane and   
                  Guoqing Zhang   Transactional Multiple Agents  . . . . . 237
     Mohd Khairudin Kasiran and   
                  Farid Meziane   An Information Model for a Merchant
                                  Trust Agent in Electronic Commerce . . . 243
               Goran Trajkovski   MASIVE: A Case Study in Multiagent
                                  Systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
                 W. Andy Wright   Learning Multi-agent Strategies in
                                  Multi-stage Collaborative Games  . . . . 255
                    Ling Li and   
         Alcherio Martinoli and   
           Yaser S. Abu-Mostafa   Emergent Specialization in Swarm Systems 261
                 J. Q. Feng and   
                 D. P. Buse and   
                   Q. H. Wu and   
                       J. Fitch   Distributed Mobile Communication Base
                                  Station Diagnosis and Monitoring Using
                                  Multi-agents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
         Alessandro Perrone and   
             Gianluigi Ferraris   ABBA --- Agent Based Beaver Application
                                  --- Busy Beaver in Swarm . . . . . . . . 273
            J. M. E. Gabbai and   
               W. A. Wright and   
                 N. M. Allinson   Centralised and Distributed
                                  Organisational Control . . . . . . . . . 279
                         Lei Xu   Mining Dependence Structures from
                                  Statistical Learning Perspective . . . . 285
                Yiu-ming Cheung   $k$-Means --- A Generalized $k$-Means
                                  Clustering Algorithm with Unknown
                                  Cluster Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
               Xiaolong Jin and   
                     Jiming Liu   Multiagent SAT (MASSAT): Autonomous
                                  Pattern Search in Constrained Domains    318
                 Ning Zhong and   
         Takahisa Matsunaga and   
                   Chunnian Liu   A Text Mining Agents Based Architecture
                                  for Personal E-mail Filtering and
                                  Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
                 Ning Zhong and   
             Yasuaki Matsui and   
             Tomohiro Okuno and   
                   Chunnian Liu   Framework of a Multi-agent KDD System    337
          M. A. H. Dempster and   
                   Y. S. Romahi   Intraday FX Trading: An Evolutionary
                                  Reinforcement Learning Approach  . . . . 347
                Jinwoo Baek and   
                   Sungzoon Cho   An Up-Trend Detection Using an
                                  Auto-Associative Neural Network: KOSPI
                                  200 Futures  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
              Kai Chun Chiu and   
                         Lei Xu   Stock Price and Index Forecasting by
                                  Arbitrage Pricing Theory-Based Gaussian
                                  TFA Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
                Zhiyong Liu and   
                         Lei Xu   A Comparative Study on Three MAP Factor
                                  Estimate Approaches for NFA  . . . . . . 372
               Min-Jung Kim and   
                   Taek-Soo Kim   A Neural Classifier with Fraud Density
                                  Map for Effective Credit Card Fraud
                                  Detection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
       Alicia Troncoso Lora and   
Jesús Riquelme Santos and   
 José RiquelmeSantos and   
Antonio Gómez Expósito and   
José Luís Martínez Ramos   A Comparison of Two Techniques for
                                  Next-Day Electricity Price Forecasting   384
                Haiqin Yang and   
                Laiwan Chan and   
                     Irwin King   Support Vector Machine Regression for
                                  Volatile Stock Market Prediction . . . . 391
                   Ying Han and   
                     Colin Fyfe   Complexity Pursuit for Financial
                                  Prediction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
             Man-Chung Chan and   
            Chi-Cheong Wong and   
                  W. F. Tse and   
       Bernard K.-S. Cheung and   
              Gordon Y.-N. Tang   Artificial Intelligence in Portfolio
                                  Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
        Malik Magdon-Ismail and   
   Hung-Ching (Justin) Chen and   
           Yaser S. Abu-Mostafa   The Multilevel Classification Problem
                                  and a Monotonicity Hint  . . . . . . . . 410
              Paul E. Lynch and   
              Nigel M. Allinson   Adaptive Filtering for GARCH Models  . . 416
           Juhani Pulkkinen and   
           Mika Lappalainen and   
   Anna-Maija Häkkinen and   
               Nina Lundbom and   
         Risto A. Kauppinen and   
             Yrjö Hiltunen   Application of Self-Organising Maps in
                                  Automated Chemical Shift Correction of
                                  In Vivo H MR Spectra . . . . . . . . . . 423
             Irena Spasi\'c and   
            Goran Nenadi\'c and   
              Kostas Manios and   
               Sophia Ananiadou   Supervised Learning of Term Similarities 429
Victoria López-Alonso and   
               Lucia Moreno and   
Guillermo López-Campos and   
               Victor Maojo and   
 Fernando Martín-Sanchez   BIKMAS: A Knowledge Engineering System
                                  for Bioinformatics . . . . . . . . . . . 435
                 C. Ladroue and   
                 A. R. Tate and   
                 F. A. Howe and   
                J. R. Griffiths   Unsupervised Feature Extraction of in
                                  vivo Magnetic Resonance Spectra of
                                  Brain Tumours Using Independent
                                  Component Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . 441
                 K. Supekar and   
                 A. Marwadi and   
                     Y. Lee and   
                       D. Medhi   Fuzzy Rule-Based Framework for Medical
                                  Record Validation  . . . . . . . . . . . 447
             Grace J. Hwang and   
                 Chun-Chan Tung   Classification Learning by Decomposition
                                  of Numerical Datasets  . . . . . . . . . 454
              Yongguang Bao and   
                Xiaoyong Du and   
                  Naohiro Ishii   Combining Feature Selection with Feature
                                  Weighting for k-NN Classifier  . . . . . 461
              Hyunjung Shin and   
                   Sungzoon Cho   Pattern Selection for Support Vector
                                  Classifiers  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469
       Yuan-chin Ivan Chang and   
                 Haoran Hsu and   
                    Lin-Yi Chou   Graphical Features Selection Method  . . 475
            Keeley Crockett and   
              Zuhair Bandar and   
                   James O'Shea   Fuzzy-Neural Inference in Decision Trees 481
                   Dongsuk Yook   Decision Tree Based Clustering . . . . . 487
       Vitaly G. Levashenko and   
              Elena N. Zaitseva   Usage of New Information Estimations for
                                  Induction of Fuzzy Decision Trees  . . . 493
                     Bin LI and   
               Zhen-quan Zhuang   Genetic Algorithm Based-On the Quantum
                                  Probability Representation . . . . . . . 500
             Grace J. Hwang and   
                       Fumin Li   A Dynamic Method for Discretization of
                                  Continuous Attributes  . . . . . . . . . 506
                 Colin Fyfe and   
                Emilio Corchado   A New Neural Implementation of
                                  Exploratory Projection Pursuit . . . . . 512
           Ata Kabán and   
               Peter Ti\vno and   
                  Mark Girolami   A General Framework for a Principled
                                  Hierarchical Visualization of
                                  Multivariate Data  . . . . . . . . . . . 518
               Sameer Singh and   
                 Adnan Amin and   
                      K. C. Sum   Chinese Character Recognition ---
                                  Comparison of Classification
                                  Methodologies  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 524
             Kazunori Iwata and   
                  Naohiro Ishii   Lempel--Ziv Coding in Reinforcement
                                  Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531
               Jong-Bae Kim and   
             Chae-Hyun Moon and   
                  Hang-Joon Kim   Efficient Face Extraction Using
                                  Skin-Color Model and a Neural Network    538
                  Shan Ding and   
                  Naohiro Ishii   Feature Weights Determining of Pattern
                                  Classification by Using a Rough Genetic
                                  Algorithm with Fuzzy Similarity Measure  544
          Zümray Dokur and   
               Tamer Ölmez   Recursive Form of the Discrete Fourier
                                  Transform for Two-Dimensional Signals    551
                Soonkyu Lee and   
                   Dongsuk Yook   Viseme Recognition Experiment Using
                                  Context Dependent Hidden Markov Models   557
                Hidetoshi Miyao   Stave Extraction for Printed Music
                                  Scores . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 562
                Huidong Jin and   
            Kwong-Sak Leung and   
                 Man-Leung Wong   Scaling-Up Model-Based Clustering
                                  Algorithm by Working on Clustering
                                  Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 569
                   Yang Liu and   
            Huanqiang Zhang and   
                      Zhimei Wu   A New Approach to Hierarchically
                                  Retrieve MPEG Video  . . . . . . . . . . 576
               Paul Parkins and   
                  John A. Keane   Alpha-Beta Search Revisited  . . . . . . 582
                    Wenjia Wang   Quantifying Relevance of Input Features  588
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 595


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2413, 2002

               Guido Boella and   
                Rossana Damiano   An Architecture for Normative Reactive
                                  Agents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
            Jimmy H. M. Lee and   
                       Lei Zhao   A Real-Time Agent Architecture: Design,
                                  Implementation and Evaluation  . . . . . 18
           Tomomi Takashina and   
            Kazuhide Tanaka and   
            Shigeyoshi Watanabe   Individual Level Analysis Using Decision
                                  Making Features in Multiagent Based
                                  Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
               Kenji Terada and   
                   Makoto Yokoo   False-Name-Proof Multi-unit Auction
                                  Protocol Utilizing Greedy Allocation
                                  Based on Approximate Evaluation Values   48
                   Wei Chen and   
                   Keith Decker   Developing Alternative Mechanisms for
                                  Multiagent Coordination  . . . . . . . . 63
             Mohamed Jmaiel and   
               Ahmed Hadj Kacem   An Operational Semantics for Negotiating
                                  Agents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
        Juan Manuel Serrano and   
                Sascha Ossowski   An Organizational Metamodel for the
                                  Design of Catalogues of Communicative
                                  Actions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
           Philippe Mathieu and   
    Jean-Christophe Routier and   
                      Yann Secq   Principles for Dynamic Multi-agent
                                  Organizations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
                Von-Wun Soo and   
                 Hai-Long Cheng   Conducting the Disambiguation Dialogues
                                  between Software Agent Sellers and Human
                                  Buyers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
               Seiji Yamada and   
             Tomohiro Yamaguchi   Mutual Learning of Mind Reading between
                                  a Human and a Life-Like Agent  . . . . . 138
                 Yunju Shim and   
                     Minkoo Kim   Automatic Short Story Generator Based on
                                  Autonomous Agents  . . . . . . . . . . . 151
               Zhiqiang Gao and   
           Tomoyuki Kawasoe and   
          Akishige Yamamoto and   
                    Toru Ishida   Meta-level Architecture for Executing
                                  Multi-agent Scenarios  . . . . . . . . . 163
               Gen Kitagata and   
             Takuo Suganuma and   
               Tetsuo Kinoshita   Application-Oriented Flow Control in
                                  Agent-Based Network Middleware . . . . . 178
               Jun Sawamoto and   
             Hidekazu Tsuji and   
                  Hisao Koizumi   Continuous Truck Delivery Scheduling and
                                  Execution System with Multiple Agents    190
                  Jyi-Shane Liu   Designing Agents for Context-Rich
                                  Textual Information Tasks  . . . . . . . 205
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2414, 2002

            Bhaskaran Raman and   
             Sharad Agarwal and   
                   Yan Chen and   
             Matthew Caesar and   
                Weidong Cui and   
              Per Johansson and   
                  Kevin Lai and   
                 Tal Lavian and   
          Sridhar Machiraju and   
              Z. Morley Mao and   
              George Porter and   
             Timothy Roscoe and   
            Mukund Seshadri and   
                 Jimmy Shih and   
              Keith Sklower and   
Lakshminarayanan Subramanian and   
             Takashi Suzuki and   
             Shelley Zhuang and   
          Anthony D. Joseph and   
              Randy H. Katz and   
                     Ion Stoica   The SAHARA Model for Service Composition
                                  across Multiple Providers  . . . . . . . 1
              Ralf G. Herrtwich   Ubiquitous Computing in the Automotive
                                  Domain (Abstract)  . . . . . . . . . . . 15
        Christopher K. Hess and   
        Manuel Román and   
                Roy H. Campbell   Building Applications for Ubiquitous
                                  Computing Environments . . . . . . . . . 16
             Larry Arnstein and   
               Robert Grimm and   
             Chia-Yang Hung and   
              Jong Hee Kang and   
            Anthony LaMarca and   
                  Gary Look and   
       Stefan B. Sigurdsson and   
                    Jing Su and   
              Gaetano Borriello   Systems Support for Ubiquitous
                                  Computing: A Case Study of Two
                                  Implementations of Labscape  . . . . . . 30
               Christopher Lueg   On the Gap between Vision and
                                  Feasibility  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
                     David Levy   The Fastap Keypad and Pervasive
                                  Computing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
               Victor Bayon and   
                 Tom Rodden and   
           Chris Greenhalgh and   
                  Steve Benford   Going Back to School: Putting a
                                  Pervasive Environment into the Real
                                  World  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
              Alois Ferscha and   
                     Simon Vogl   Pervasive Web Access via Public
                                  Communication Walls  . . . . . . . . . . 84
                    Harald Vogt   Efficient Object Identification with
                                  Passive RFID Tags  . . . . . . . . . . . 98
              Dwaine Clarke and   
             Blaise Gassend and   
              Thomas Kotwal and   
              Matt Burnside and   
            Marten van Dijk and   
           Srinivas Devadas and   
                  Ronald Rivest   The Untrusted Computer Problem and
                                  Camera-Based Authentication  . . . . . . 114
                Esa Tuulari and   
             Arto Ylisaukko-oja   SoapBox: A Platform for Ubiquitous
                                  Computing Research and Applications  . . 125
              Joshua Lifton and   
             Deva Seetharam and   
            Michael Broxton and   
                Joseph Paradiso   Pushpin Computing System Overview: A
                                  Platform for Distributed, Embedded,
                                  Ubiquitous Sensor Networks . . . . . . . 139
            Anthony LaMarca and   
            Waylon Brunette and   
              David Koizumi and   
              Matthew Lease and   
       Stefan B. Sigurdsson and   
             Kevin Sikorski and   
                 Dieter Fox and   
              Gaetano Borriello   Making Sensor Networks Practical with
                                  Robots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
           Karen Henricksen and   
           Jadwiga Indulska and   
            Andry Rakotonirainy   Modeling Context Information in
                                  Pervasive Computing Systems  . . . . . . 167
       Simon Schubiger-Banz and   
        Béat Hirsbrunner   A Model for Software Configuration in
                                  Ubiquitous Computing Environments  . . . 181
       Magdalena Balazinska and   
          Hari Balakrishnan and   
                   David Karger   INS/Twine: A Scalable Peer-to-Peer
                                  Architecture for Intentional Resource
                                  Discovery  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
        Elena Vildjiounaite and   
           Esko-Juhani Malm and   
            Jouni Kaartinen and   
               Petteri Alahuhta   Location Estimation Indoors by Means of
                                  Small Computing Power Devices,
                                  Accelerometers, Magnetic Sensors, and
                                  Map Knowledge  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
                 Uwe Kubach and   
                 Kurt Rothermel   Estimating the Benefit of
                                  Location-Awareness for Mobile Data
                                  Management Mechanisms  . . . . . . . . . 225
           Yasuto Nakanishi and   
         Kazunari Takahashi and   
             Takayuki Tsuji and   
               Katsuya Hakozaki   iCAMS: A Mobile Communication Tool Using
                                  Location and Schedule Information  . . . 239
                 Henry Song and   
                Hao-hua Chu and   
               Nayeem Islam and   
             Shoji Kurakake and   
                Masaji Katagiri   Browser State Repository Service . . . . 253
              Masahiro Hori and   
                Kouichi Ono and   
             Teruo Koyanagi and   
                       Mari Abe   Annotation by Transformation for the
                                  Automatic Generation of Content
                                  Customization Metadata . . . . . . . . . 267
                   Yan Chen and   
              Randy H. Katz and   
            John D. Kubiatowicz   SCAN: A Dynamic, Scalable, and Efficient
                                  Content Distribution Network . . . . . . 282
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297


Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume 2415, 2002

               Gustavo Deco and   
                   Edmund Rolls   A Neurodynamical Theory of Visual
                                  Attention: Comparisons with fMRI- and
                                  Single-Neuron Data . . . . . . . . . . . 3
    Javier Molina-Vilaplana and   
         Jorge Feliu Batlle and   
     Juan López Coronado   A Neural Model of Spatio Temporal
                                  Coordination in Prehension . . . . . . . 9
              Andreas Thiel and   
        Christian W. Eurich and   
               Helmut Schwegler   Stabilized Dynamics in Physiological and
                                  Neural Systems Despite Strongly Delayed
                                  Feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
    Wolfgang Einhäuser and   
           Christoph Kayser and   
     Konrad P. Körding and   
               Peter König   Learning Multiple Feature
                                  Representations from Natural Image
                                  Sequences  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
             Carlos Aguirre and   
        Ramón Huerta and   
          Fernando Corbacho and   
                  Pedro Pascual   Analysis of Biologically Inspired
                                  Small-World Networks . . . . . . . . . . 27
                Jarmo Hurri and   
            Aapo Hyvärinen   Receptive Fields Similar to Simple Cells
                                  Maximize Temporal Coherence in Natural
                                  Video  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
             Maria Marinaro and   
               Silvia Scarpetta   Noise Induces Spontaneous Synchronous
                                  Aperiodic Activity in EI Neural Networks 39
                   Bruce Graham   Multiple Forms of Activity-Dependent
                                  Plasticity Enhance Information Transfer
                                  at a Dynamic Synapse . . . . . . . . . . 45
             Barbara Caputo and   
               Heinrich Niemann   Storage Capacity of Kernel Associative
                                  Memories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
       Jörg Lücke and   
 Christoph von der Malsburg and   
             Rolf P. Würtz   Macrocolumns as Decision Units . . . . . 57
               Thomas Wennekers   Nonlinear Analysis of Simple Cell Tuning
                                  in Visual Cortex . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
            Phill Rowcliffe and   
              Jianfeng Feng and   
                  Hilary Buxton   Clustering within Integrate-and-Fire
                                  Neurons for Image Segmentation . . . . . 69
 Rogério de Oliveira and   
   Luiz Henrique Alves Monteiro   Symmetry Detection Using Global-Locally
                                  Coupled Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
              Pietro Berkes and   
                Laurenz Wiskott   Applying Slow Feature Analysis to Image
                                  Sequences Yields a Rich Repertoire of
                                  Complex Cell Properties  . . . . . . . . 81
      Thomas Strösslin and   
         Christophe Krebser and   
               Angelo Arleo and   
               Wulfram Gerstner   Combining Multimodal Sensory Input for
                                  Spatial Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
        Rüdiger Kupper and   
               Reinhard Eckhorn   A Neural Network Model Generating
                                  Invariance for Visual Distance . . . . . 93
              Ilya A. Rybak and   
          Dmitry G. Ivashko and   
         Boris I. Prilutsky and   
           M. Anthony Lewis and   
                 John K. Chapin   Modeling Neural Control of Locomotion:
                                  Integration of Reflex Circuits with CPG  99
               Angel Nevado and   
           Malcolm P. Young and   
                Stefano Panzeri   Comparing the Information Encoded by
                                  Different Brain Areas with Functional
                                  Imaging Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . 105
            Maurizio Mattia and   
              Paolo Del Giudice   Mean-Field Population Dynamics of
                                  Spiking Neurons with Random Synaptic
                                  Delays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
               Nhamo Mtetwa and   
            Leslie S. Smith and   
                   Amir Hussain   Stochastic Resonance and Finite
                                  Resolution in a Network of Leaky
                                  Integrate-and-Fire Neurons . . . . . . . 117
                 Peter Auer and   
         Harald Burgsteiner and   
                 Wolfgang Maass   Reducing Communication for Distributed
                                  Learning in Neural Networks  . . . . . . 123
      David R. C. Dominguez and   
              E. Korutcheva and   
             W. K. Theumann and   
                R. Erichsen Jr.   Flow Diagrams of the Quadratic Neural
                                  Network  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
         Gianluigi Mongillo and   
                 Daniel J. Amit   Dynamics of a Plastic Cortical Network   135
          Michele Giugliano and   
        Giancarlo La Camera and   
            Alexander Rauch and   
   Hans-Rudolf Lüscher and   
                   Stefano Fusi   Non-monotonic Current-to-Rate Response
                                  Function in a Novel Integrate-and-Fire
                                  Model Neuron . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
              Kris De Meyer and   
             J. Mark Bishop and   
             Slawomir J. Nasuto   Small-World Effects in Lattice
                                  Stochastic Diffusion Search  . . . . . . 147
              Burkhard Iske and   
          Axel Löffler and   
            Ulrich Rückert   A Direction Sensitive Network Based on a
                                  Biophysical Neurone Model  . . . . . . . 153
            Roberto Latorre and   
Francisco B. Rodríguez and   
                   Pablo Varona   Characterization of Triphasic Rhythms in
                                  Central Pattern Generators (I):
                                  Interspike Interval Analysis . . . . . . 160
Francisco B. Rodríguez and   
            Roberto Latorre and   
                   Pablo Varona   Characterization of Triphasic Rhythms in
                                  Central Pattern Generators (II): Burst
                                  Information Analysis . . . . . . . . . . 167
     J. M. Ferrández and   
                 M. Bongard and   
F. García de Quirós and   
                J. A. Bolea and   
            E. Fernández   Neural Coding Analysis in Retinal
                                  Ganglion Cells Using Information Theory  174
        Giancarlo La Camera and   
            Alexander Rauch and   
                Walter Senn and   
       Hans-R. Lüscher and   
                   Stefano Fusi   Firing Rate Adaptation without Losing
                                  Sensitivity to Input Fluctuations  . . . 180
          David C. Sterratt and   
                Arjen van Ooyen   Does Morphology Influence Temporal
                                  Plasticity?  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
      Christopher Johansson and   
            Anders Sandberg and   
                 Anders Lansner   Attractor Neural Networks with
                                  Hypercolumns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
     Eduardo Sánchez and   
                   S. Barro and   
                      A. Canedo   Edge Detection and Motion Discrimination
                                  in the Cuneate Nucleus . . . . . . . . . 198
Alessandro Usseglio Viretta and   
               Stefano Fusi and   
                  Shih-Chii Liu   Encoding the Temporal Statistics of
                                  Markovian Sequences of Stimuli in
                                  Recurrent Neuronal Networks  . . . . . . 204
             Darryl Charles and   
               Jos Koetsier and   
           Donald MacDonald and   
                     Colin Fyfe   Multi-stream Exploratory Projection
                                  Pursuit for the Formation of Complex
                                  Cells Similar to Visual Cortical Neurons 210
Francisco García-Córdova and   
    Javier Molina-Vilaplana and   
     Juan López-Coronado   A Corticospinal Network for Control of
                                  Voluntary Movements of a Physiologically
                                  Based Experimental Platform  . . . . . . 216
        Rubén Moreno and   
            Néstor Parga   Firing Rate for a Generic
                                  Integrate-and-Fire Neuron with
                                  Exponentially Correlated Input . . . . . 223
          Jens R. Otterpohl and   
                    K. Pawelzik   Iterative Population Decoding Based on
                                  Prior Beliefs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
        Giancarlo La Camera and   
               Stefano Fusi and   
                Walter Senn and   
            Alexander Rauch and   
           Hans-R. Lüscher   When NMDA Receptor Conductances Increase
                                  Inter-spike Interval Variability . . . . 235
                   Stefano Fusi   Spike-Driven Synaptic Plasticity for
                                  Learning Correlated Patterns of
                                  Asynchronous Activity  . . . . . . . . . 241
Manuel Sánchez-Montañés and   
Luis F. Lago-Fernández and   
    Nazareth P. Castellanos and   
Ángel Merchán-Pérez and   
            Jon I. Arellano and   
                Javier DeFelipe   A Model of Human Cortical Microcircuits
                                  for the Study of the Development of
                                  Epilepsy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
                 Wolfgang Maass   On the Computational Power of Neural
                                  Microcircuit Models: Pointers to the
                                  Literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
               Erol Gelenbe and   
               Ricardo Lent and   
                    Zhiguang Xu   Networking with Cognitive Packets  . . . 259
              J. G. Wallace and   
                       K. Bluff   Episodic Memory: A Connectionist
                                  Interpretation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
       Hervé Frezza-Buet   Action Scheme Scheduling with a Neural
                                  Architecture: A Prefrontal Cortex
                                  Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
            Ivilin Stoianov and   
                Marco Zorzi and   
             Suzanna Becker and   
                   Carlo Umilta   Associative Arithmetic with Boltzmann
                                  Machines: The Role of Number
                                  Representations  . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
                Douglas Eck and   
        Jürgen Schmidhuber   Learning the Long-Term Structure of the
                                  Blues  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
              Antonella Bua and   
                 Marco Gori and   
               Fabrizio Santini   Recursive Neural Networks Applied to
                                  Discourse Representation Theory  . . . . 290
            Sheila Garfield and   
                 Stefan Wermter   Recurrent Neural Learning for Helpdesk
                                  Call Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
              Jerzy Korczak and   
             Emmanuel Blindauer   An Approach to Encode Multilayer
                                  Perceptrons  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
             J. Mark Bishop and   
         Slawomir J. Nasuto and   
                  Kris De Meyer   Dynamic Knowledge Representation in
                                  Connectionist Systems  . . . . . . . . . 308
Germán Gutiérrez and   
Inés M. Galván and   
      José M. Molina and   
                Araceli Sanchis   Generative Capacities of Cellular
                                  Automata Codification for Evolution of
                                  NN Codification  . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
               J. David Buldain   Entropic Measures with Radial Basis
                                  Units  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
      Sören Sonnenburg and   
         Gunnar Rätsch and   
                Arun Jagota and   
       Klaus-Robert Müller   New Methods for Splice Site Recognition  329
                  Yoshifusa Ito   A Weak Condition on Linear Independence
                                  of Unscaled Shifts of a Function and
                                  Finite Mappings by Neural Networks . . . 337
        Ali Syed Saad Azhar and   
          Hussain N. Al-Duwaish   Identification of Wiener Model Using
                                  Radial Basis Functions Neural Networks   344
                Max Welling and   
             Geoffrey E. Hinton   A New Learning Algorithm for Mean Field
                                  Boltzmann Machines . . . . . . . . . . . 351
                  Hsin Chen and   
                    Alan Murray   A Continuous Restricted Boltzmann
                                  Machine with a Hardware-Amenable
                                  Learning Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . 358
J. Elías Herrero-Jaraba and   
Carlos Orrite-Uruñuela and   
              David Buldain and   
              Armando Roy-Yarza   Human Recognition by Gait Analysis Using
                                  Neural Networks  . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
             Barbara Hammer and   
             Marc Strickert and   
                Thomas Villmann   Learning Vector Quantization for
                                  Multimodal Data  . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
          Miros\law Galicki and   
             Lutz Leistritz and   
                  Herbert Witte   Learning the Dynamic Neural Networks
                                  with the Improvement of Generalization
                                  Capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
                Bart Bakker and   
                     Tom Heskes   Model Clustering for Neural Network
                                  Ensembles  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383
José Luis Fernández-Villacañas Martín and   
Mónica Sierra Sánchez   Does Crossover Probability Depend on
                                  Fitness and Hamming Differences in
                                  Genetic Algorithms?  . . . . . . . . . . 389
Jesús Manuel Besada-Juez and   
            Miguel A. Sanz-Bobi   Extraction of Fuzzy Rules Using
                                  Sensibility Analysis in a Neural Network 395
        Andreas A. Albrecht and   
          Staal A. Vinterbo and   
                 C. K. Wong and   
            Lucila Ohno-Machado   A Simulated Annealing and Resampling
                                  Method for Training Perceptrons to
                                  Classify Gene-Expression Data  . . . . . 401
Rocío Alaiz-Rodríguez and   
        Jesús Cid-Sueiro   Neural Minimax Classifiers . . . . . . . 408
                   Martin Lauer   Sampling Parameters to Estimate a
                                  Mixture Distribution with Unknown Size   414
            Antanas Verikas and   
           Arunas Lipnickas and   
              Kerstin Malmqvist   Selecting Neural Networks for Making a
                                  Committee Decision . . . . . . . . . . . 420
             Patrice Fleury and   
             Alan F. Murray and   
                  Martin Reekie   High-Accuracy Mixed-Signal VLSI for
                                  Weight Modification in Contrastive
                                  Divergence Learning  . . . . . . . . . . 426
             Sebastian Weng and   
                Jochen J. Steil   Data Driven Generation of Interactions
                                  for Feature Binding and Relaxation
                                  Labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432
     Miguel L. Bote-Lorenzo and   
      Yannis A. Dimitriadis and   
Eduardo Gómez-Sánchez   A Hybrid Two-Stage Fuzzy ARTMAP and LVQ
                                  Neuro-Fuzzy System for On-Line
                                  Handwriting Recognition  . . . . . . . . 438
  Giancarlo Ferrari-Trecate and   
                  Marco Muselli   A New Learning Method for Piecewise
                                  Linear Regression  . . . . . . . . . . . 444
              Thore Graepel and   
           Nicol N. Schraudolph   Stable Adaptive Momentum for Rapid
                                  Online Learning in Nonlinear Systems . . 450
             Deniz Erdogmus and   
           Jose C. Principe and   
                Luis Vielva and   
                   David Luengo   Potential Energy and Particle
                                  Interaction Approach for Learning in
                                  Adaptive Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 456
      Víctor M. Preciado   Piecewise-Linear Approximation of Any
                                  Smooth Output Function on the Cellular
                                  Neural Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462
             Davide Anguita and   
                Matteo Gagliolo   MDL Based Model Selection for Relevance
                                  Vector Regression  . . . . . . . . . . . 468
              Mario Köppen   On the Training of a Kolmogorov Network  474
                 Nojun Kwak and   
                  Chong-Ho Choi   A New Method of Feature Extraction and
                                  Its Stability  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480
         Khalid Benabdeslem and   
             Younes Bennani and   
                   Eric Janvier   Visualization and Analysis of Web
                                  Navigation Data  . . . . . . . . . . . . 486
              Shigeyuki Oba and   
              Masa-aki Sato and   
            Ichiro Takemasa and   
              Morito Monden and   
         Ken-ichi Matsubara and   
                     Shin Ishii   Missing Value Estimation Using Mixture
                                  of PCAs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 492
             Jakob Svensson and   
     Manfred von Hellermann and   
                Ralf König   High Precision Measurement of Fuel
                                  Density Profiles in Nuclear Fusion
                                  Plasmas  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 498
      Krzysztof Grabczewski and   
                Wlodzislaw Duch   Heterogeneous Forests of Decision Trees  504
   Stéphane Bounkong and   
                 David Saad and   
                     David Lowe   Independent Component Analysis for
                                  Domain Independent Watermarking  . . . . 510
                Thomas Ragg and   
              Frank Padberg and   
                Ralf Schoknecht   Applying Machine Learning to Solve an
                                  Estimation Problem in Software
                                  Inspections  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 516
              Taku Yoshioka and   
             Ryouko Morioka and   
            Kazuo Kobayashi and   
              Shigeyuki Oba and   
         Naotake Ogawsawara and   
                     Shin Ishii   Clustering of Gene Expression Data by
                                  Mixture of PCA Models  . . . . . . . . . 522
           Masashi Sugiyama and   
       Klaus-Robert Müller   Selecting Ridge Parameters in Infinite
                                  Dimensional Hypothesis Spaces  . . . . . 528
              Takafumi Kanamori   A New Sequential Algorithm for
                                  Regression Problems by Using Mixture
                                  Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 535
 Damián López and   
María José Castro   Neural-Based Classification of Blocks
                                  from Documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . 541
        Sancho Salcedo-Sanz and   
       Mario Prado-Cumplido and   
 Fernando Pérez-Cruz and   
Carlos Bousoño-Calzón   Feature Selection via Genetic
                                  Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 547
Jesús González and   
              Ignacio Rojas and   
          Héctor Pomares   Neural Networks, Clustering Techniques,
                                  and Function Approximation Problems  . . 553
Jésus González and   
              Ignacio Rojas and   
             Hector Pomares and   
             Alberto Prieto and   
                       K. Goser   Evolutionary Training of Neuro-fuzzy
                                  Patches for Function Approximation . . . 559
César Martínez and   
                Alfons Juan and   
          Francisco Casacuberta   Using Recurrent Neural Networks for
                                  Automatic Chromosome Classification  . . 565
        Evgenia Dimitriadou and   
         Andreas Weingessel and   
                    Kurt Hornik   A Mixed Ensemble Approach for the
                                  Semi-supervised Problem  . . . . . . . . 571
              Alvaro Mateos and   
             Javier Herrero and   
          Joaquín Dopazo   Using Perceptrons for Supervised
                                  Classification of DNA Microarray
                                  Samples: Obtaining the Optimal Level of
                                  Information and Finding Differentially
                                  Expressed Genes  . . . . . . . . . . . . 577
               Gerald Gavin and   
                Olivier Teytaud   Lower Bounds for Training and
                                  Leave-One-Out Estimates of the
                                  Generalization Error . . . . . . . . . . 583
Moisés Salmerón and   
               Julio Ortega and   
Carlos García Puntonet and   
             Alberto Prieto and   
                  Ignacio Rojas   SSA, SVD, QR-cp, and RBF Model Reduction 589
      Martijn A. R. Leisink and   
          Hilbert J. Kappen and   
                 Han G. Brunner   Linkage Analysis: A Bayesian Approach    595
            Alessandro Sperduti   On Linear Separability of Sequences and
                                  Structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 601
                Volker Roth and   
             Mikio L. Braun and   
               Tilman Lange and   
             Joachim M. Buhmann   Stability-Based Model Order Selection in
                                  Clustering with Applications to Gene
                                  Expression Data  . . . . . . . . . . . . 607
           Pedro J. Zufiria and   
                  Carlos Rivero   EM-Based Radial Basis Function Training
                                  with Partial Information . . . . . . . . 613
             Matteo Giudici and   
           Filippo Queirolo and   
                 Maurizio Valle   Stochastic Supervised Learning
                                  Algorithms with Local and Adaptive
                                  Learning Rate for Recognising
                                  Hand-Written Characters  . . . . . . . . 619
           Alejandro Sierra and   
              Fernando Corbacho   Input and Output Feature Selection . . . 625
Luis F. Lago-Fernández and   
              Fernando Corbacho   Optimal Extraction of Hidden Causes  . . 631
Manuel A. Sánchez-Montañés and   
           Fernando J. Corbacho   Towards a New Information Processing
                                  Measure for Neural Computation . . . . . 637
                 Magnus Stensmo   A Scalable and Efficient Probabilistic
                                  Information Retrieval and Text Mining
                                  System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 643
           Donald MacDonald and   
            Emilio Corchado and   
                 Colin Fyfe and   
               Erzsebet Merenyi   Maximum and Minimum Likelihood Hebbian
                                  Learning for Exploratory Projection
                                  Pursuit  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 649
              Felix A. Gers and   
Juan Antonio Pérez-Ortiz and   
                Douglas Eck and   
        Jürgen Schmidhuber   Learning Context Sensitive Languages
                                  with LSTM Trained with Kalman Filters    655
        Junichiro Yoshimoto and   
                 Shin Ishii and   
                  Masa-aki Sato   Hierarchical Model Selection for NGnet
                                  Based on Variational Bayes Inference . . 661
          Brieuc Conan-Guez and   
                  Fabrice Rossi   Multi-layer Perceptrons for Functional
                                  Data Analysis: A Projection Based
                                  Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 667
  José R. Dorronsoro and   
            Ana González   Natural Gradient and Multiclass NLDA
                                  Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 673
            Gavin C. Cawley and   
            Nicola L. C. Talbot   A Greedy Training Algorithm for Sparse
                                  Least-Squares Support Vector Machines    681
        Vladimir Cherkassky and   
                     Yunqian Ma   Selection of Meta-parameters for Support
                                  Vector Regression  . . . . . . . . . . . 687
                  Thore Graepel   Kernel Matrix Completion by Semidefinite
                                  Programming  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 694
              Masa-aki Sato and   
                  Shigeyuki Oba   Incremental Sparse Kernel Machine  . . . 700
        Alain Rakotomamonjy and   
           Stéphane Canu   Frame Kernels for Learning . . . . . . . 707
           Jos De Brabanter and   
        Kristiaan Pelckmans and   
        Johan A. K. Suykens and   
                Joos Vandewalle   Robust Cross-Validation Score Function
                                  for Non-linear Function Estimation . . . 713
                Bart Hamers and   
        Johan A. K. Suykens and   
                   Bart De Moor   Compactly Supported RBF Kernels for
                                  Sparsifying the Gram Matrix in LS-SVM
                                  Regression Models  . . . . . . . . . . . 720
                 Koji Tsuda and   
               Motoaki Kawanabe   The Leave-One-Out Kernel . . . . . . . . 727
               Silvio Borer and   
               Wulfram Gerstner   Support Vector Representation of
                                  Multi-categorical Data . . . . . . . . . 733
          Takashi Takahashi and   
                   Takio Kurita   Robust De-noising by Kernel PCA  . . . . 739
             Peter Meinicke and   
         Thorsten Twellmann and   
                   Helge Ritter   Maximum Contrast Classifiers . . . . . . 745
 Fernando Pérez-Cruz and   
Antonio Artés-Rodríguez   Puncturing Multi-class Support Vector
                                  Machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 751
 Fernando Pérez-Cruz and   
        Gustavo Camps-Valls and   
        Emilio Soria-Olivas and   
Juan José Pérez-Ruixo and   
Aníbal R. Figueiras-Vidal and   
Antonio Artés-Rodríguez   Multi-dimensional Function Approximation
                                  and Regression Estimation  . . . . . . . 757
         Javier M. Moguerza and   
       Alberto Muñoz and   
    Manuel Martín-Merino   Detecting the Number of Clusters Using a
                                  Support Vector Machine Approach  . . . . 763
              George Siolas and   
    Florence d'Alché-Buc   Mixtures of Probabilistic PCAs and
                                  Fisher Kernels for Word and Document
                                  Modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 769
              Masa-aki Sato and   
            Yutaka Nakamura and   
                     Shin Ishii   Reinforcement Learning for Biped
                                  Locomotion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 777
          Martin Hülse and   
                 Frank Pasemann   Dynamical Neural Schmitt Trigger for
                                  Robot Control  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 783
               David McMinn and   
              Grant Maxwell and   
            Christopher MacLeod   Evolutionary Artificial Neural Networks
                                  for Quadruped Locomotion . . . . . . . . 789
          Jörg Conradt and   
               Pascal Simon and   
           Michel Pescatore and   
        Paul F. M. J. Verschure   Saliency Maps Operating on Stereo Images
                                  Detect Landmarks and Their Distance  . . 795
            Randa Herzallah and   
                     David Lowe   A Novel Approach to Modelling and
                                  Exploiting Uncertainty in Stochastic
                                  Control Systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . 801
           Rodolfo E. Haber and   
                  A. Alique and   
                   J. R. Alique   Tool Wear Prediction in Milling Using
                                  Neural Networks  . . . . . . . . . . . . 807
            Ralf Schoknecht and   
              Martin Riedmiller   Speeding-up Reinforcement Learning with
                                  Multi-step Actions . . . . . . . . . . . 813
         Branimir Todorovic and   
           Miomir Stankovic and   
                 Claudio Moraga   Extended Kalman Filter Trained Recurrent
                                  Radial Basis Function Network in
                                  Nonlinear System Identification  . . . . 819
       Wolfgang Hübner and   
            Hanspeter A. Mallot   Integration of Metric Place Relations in
                                  a Landmark Graph . . . . . . . . . . . . 825
              Steffen Simon and   
        Friedhelm Schwenker and   
            Hans A. Kestler and   
       Gerhard Kraetzschmar and   
              Günther Palm   Hierarchical Object Classification for
                                  Autonomous Mobile Robots . . . . . . . . 831
              J. A. Becerra and   
                 R. J. Duro and   
                      J. Santos   Self Pruning Gaussian Synapse Networks
                                  for Behavior Based Robots  . . . . . . . 837
           Samuel Benzaquen and   
                 Carolina Chang   Second-Order Conditioning in Mobile
                                  Robots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 844
       Lukas Lichtensteiger and   
                   Rolf Pfeifer   An Optimal Sensor Morphology Improves
                                  Adaptability of Neural Network
                                  Controllers  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 850
     Vicente Ruiz de Angulo and   
                   Carme Torras   Learning Inverse Kinematics via
                                  Cross-Point Function Decomposition . . . 856
Ezequiel López-Rubio and   
José Muñoz-Pérez and   
José Antonio Gómez-Ruiz   The Principal Components Analysis
                                  Self-Organizing Map  . . . . . . . . . . 865
              Elias Pampalk and   
             Andreas Rauber and   
                   Dieter Merkl   Using Smoothed Data Histograms for
                                  Cluster Visualization in Self-Organizing
                                  Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 871
             Barbara Hammer and   
           Andreas Rechtien and   
             Marc Strickert and   
                Thomas Villmann   Rule Extraction from Self-Organizing
                                  Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 877
               Akira Hirose and   
             Tomoyuki Nagashima   Predictive Self-Organizing Map for
                                  Vector Quantization of Migratory Signals 884
            Mustapha Lebbah and   
         Christian Chabanon and   
               Fouad Badran and   
                  Sylvie Thiria   Categorical Topological Map  . . . . . . 890
            Christo Panchev and   
             Stefan Wermter and   
                    Huixin Chen   Spike-Timing Dependent Competitive
                                  Learning of Integrate-and-Fire Neurons
                                  with Active Dendrites  . . . . . . . . . 896
              Axel Saalbach and   
          Gunther Heidemann and   
                   Helge Ritter   Parametrized SOMs for Object Recognition
                                  and Pose Estimation  . . . . . . . . . . 902
                  Alessio Plebe   An Effective Traveling Salesman Problem
                                  Solver Based on Self-Organizing Map  . . 908
           Jakob J. Verbeek and   
              Nikos Vlassis and   
                 Ben Kröse   Coordinating Principal Component
                                  Analyzers  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 914
                Roberto Viviani   Lateral Interactions in Self-Organizing
                                  Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 920
                Anssi Lensu and   
              Pasi Koikkalainen   Complexity Selection of the
                                  Self-Organizing Map  . . . . . . . . . . 927
                John A. Lee and   
               Michel Verleysen   Nonlinear Projection with the Isotop
                                  Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 933
    Jens Christian Claussen and   
           Heinz Georg Schuster   Asymptotic Level Density of the Elastic
                                  Net Self-Organizing Feature Map  . . . . 939
      Oscar Fontenla-Romero and   
     Amparo Alonso-Betanzos and   
           Enrique Castillo and   
           Jose C. Principe and   
Bertha Guijarro-Berdiñas   Local Modeling Using Self-Organizing
                                  Maps and Single Layer Neural Networks    945
               Juha Vesanto and   
                   Mika Sulkava   Distance Matrix Based Clustering of the
                                  Self-Organizing Map  . . . . . . . . . . 951
        Dimitrios Vogiatzis and   
           Andreas Stafylopatis   Mapping the Growing Neural Gas to
                                  Situation Calculus . . . . . . . . . . . 957
        Ernesto Chiarantoni and   
           Giuseppe Acciani and   
        Girolamo Fornarelli and   
                Silvano Vergura   Robust Unsupervised Competitive Neural
                                  Network by Local Competitive Signals . . 963
           Anand Panangadan and   
                Michael G. Dyer   Goal Sequencing for Construction Agents
                                  in a Simulated Environment . . . . . . . 969
    Guilherme de A. Barreto and   
    Aluizio F. R. Araújo   Nonlinear Modeling of Dynamic Systems
                                  with the Self-Organizing Map . . . . . . 975
             Markus Koskela and   
            Jorma Laaksonen and   
                      Erkki Oja   Implementing Relevance Feedback as
                                  Convolutions of Local Neighborhoods on
                                  Self-Organizing Maps . . . . . . . . . . 981
              Andrew Hunter and   
            Richard Lee Kennedy   A Pareto Self-Organizing Map . . . . . . 987
        Apostolos Georgakis and   
         Costas Kotropoulos and   
                  Ioannis Pitas   A SOM Variant Based on the Wilcoxon Test
                                  for Document Organization and Retrieval  993
            Jaakko Peltonen and   
                 Arto Klami and   
                   Samuel Kaski   Learning More Accurate Metrics for
                                  Self-Organizing Maps . . . . . . . . . . 999
 Ignacio Díaz Blanco and   
      Abel A. Cuadrado Vega and   
Alberto B. Diez González   Correlation Visualization of High
                                  Dimensional Data Using Topographic Maps  1005
              Arthur Flexer and   
               Georg Gruber and   
                 Georg Dorffner   Continuous Unsupervised Sleep Staging
                                  Based on a Single EEG Signal . . . . . . 1013
              Kai Chun Chiu and   
                         Lei Xu   Financial APT-Based Gaussian TFA
                                  Learning for Adaptive Portfolio
                                  Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1019
                Zhiyong Liu and   
                         Lei Xu   On Convergence of an Iterative Factor
                                  Estimate Algorithm for the NFA Model . . 1025
           Robert J. Foxall and   
            Gavin C. Cawley and   
         Stephen R. Dorling and   
               Danilo P. Mandic   Error Functions for Prediction of
                                  Episodes of Poor Air Quality . . . . . . 1031
José L. Sanz-González and   
Francisco Álvarez-Vaquero   Adaptive Importance Sampling Technique
                                  for Neural Detector Training . . . . . . 1037
              Hans van Lint and   
       Serge P. Hoogendoorn and   
             Henk J. van Zuylen   State Space Neural Networks for Freeway
                                  Travel Time Prediction . . . . . . . . . 1043
            Fabian J. Theis and   
              Elmar W. Lang and   
         Tobias Westenhuber and   
             Carlos G. Puntonet   Overcomplete ICA with a Geometric
                                  Algorithm  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1049
 Juan A. Pérez-Ortiz and   
    Jürgen Schmidhuber and   
              Felix A. Gers and   
                    Douglas Eck   Improving Long-Term Online Prediction
                                  with Decoupled Extended Kalman Filters   1055
           Georg Zimmermann and   
            Ralph Grothmann and   
            Christoph Tietz and   
                 Ralph Neuneier   Market Modeling Based on Cognitive
                                  Agents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1061
               Mikko Kurimo and   
                   Krista Lagus   An Efficiently Focusing Large Vocabulary
                                  Language Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1068
           Masaru Teranishi and   
               Sigeru Omatu and   
               Toshihisa Kosaka   Neuro-classification of Bill Fatigue
                                  Levels Based on Acoustic Wavelet
                                  Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1074
      Héctor Allende and   
             Claudio Moraga and   
                  Rodrigo Salas   Robust Estimator for the Learning
                                  Process in Neural Networks Applied in
                                  Time Series  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1080
            Tobias Blaschke and   
                Laurenz Wiskott   An Improved Cumulant Based Method for
                                  Independent Component Analysis . . . . . 1087
            Lars Kindermann and   
          Achim Lewandowski and   
                  Peter Protzel   Finding the Optimal Continuous Model for
                                  Discrete Data by Neural Network
                                  Interpolation of Fractional Iteration    1094
José Luis Rojo-Álvarez and   
Arcadi García-Alberola and   
Manel Martínez-Ramón and   
      Mariano Valdés and   
Aníbal R. Figueiras-Vidal and   
Antonio Artés-Rodríguez   Support Vector Robust Algorithms for
                                  Non-parametric Spectral Analysis . . . . 1100
José Luis Rojo-Álvarez and   
Manel Martínez-Ramón and   
Aníbal R. Figueiras-Vidal and   
    Mario de Prado-Cumplido and   
Antonio Artés-Rodríguez   Support Vector Method for ARMA System
                                  Identification: A Robust Cost
                                  Interpretation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1106
              Gleb Basalyga and   
                 Magnus Rattray   Dynamics of ICA for High-Dimensional
                                  Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1112
           Riccardo Boscolo and   
                   Hong Pan and   
          Vwani P. Roychowdhury   Beyond Comon's Identifiability Theorem
                                  for Independent Component Analysis . . . 1119
           Alexandre Hauser and   
      Pierre-Edouard Sottas and   
José del R. Millán   Temporal Processing of Brain Activity
                                  for the Recognition of EEG Patterns  . . 1125
     Panayiotis Ch. Andreou and   
         Chris Charalambous and   
           Spiros H. Martzoukos   Critical Assessment of Option Pricing
                                  Methods Using Artificial Neural Networks 1131
         Benjamin Blankertz and   
      Christin Schäfer and   
             Guido Dornhege and   
                  Gabriel Curio   Single Trial Detection of EEG Error
                                  Potentials: A Tool for Increasing BCI
                                  Transmission Rates . . . . . . . . . . . 1137
      Pierre-Edouard Sottas and   
               Wulfram Gerstner   Dynamic Noise Annealing for Learning
                                  Temporal Sequences with Recurrent Neural
                                  Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1144
Gustavo López-Risueño and   
        Jesús Grajal and   
               Simon Haykin and   
        Rosa Díaz-Oliver   Convolutional Neural Networks for Radar
                                  Detection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1150
            Jens Kohlmorgen and   
             Benjamin Blankertz   A Simple Generative Model for
                                  Single-Trial EEG Classification  . . . . 1156
             Pando Georgiev and   
               Andrzej Cichocki   Robust Blind Source Separation Utilizing
                                  Second and Fourth Order Statistics . . . 1162
                  Seungjin Choi   Adaptive Differential Decorrelation: A
                                  Natural Gradient Algorithm . . . . . . . 1168
Carmen Peláez-Moreno and   
Emilio Parrado-Hernández and   
Ascensión Gallardo-Antolín and   
Adrián Zambrano-Miranda and   
Fernando Díaz-de-María   An Application of SVM to Lost Packets
                                  Reconstruction in Voice-Enabled Services 1174
              Jens R. Otterpohl   Baum-Welch Learning in Discrete Hidden
                                  Markov Models with Linear Factorial
                                  Constraints  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1180
          Alberto Suárez   Mixtures of Autoregressive Models for
                                  Financial Risk Analysis  . . . . . . . . 1186
             Annalisa Barla and   
                Francesca Odone   Kernel-Based $3$D Object Representation  1195
           Souheila Ghennam and   
              Khier Benmahammed   Multiresolution Support for Adaptive
                                  Image Restoration Using Neural Networks  1201
      Renaud Séguier and   
                  David Mercier   Audio-Visual Speech Recognition One Pass
                                  Learning with Spiking Neurons  . . . . . 1207
             Antonio Turiel and   
          Jean-Pierre Nadal and   
            Néstor Parga   An Algorithm for Image Representation as
                                  Independent Levels of Resolution . . . . 1213
             Paolo Gastaldo and   
             Rodolfo Zunino and   
         Ingrid Heynderickx and   
                  Elena Vicario   Circular Back-Propagation Networks for
                                  Measuring Displayed Image Quality  . . . 1219
              Heiko Wersing and   
              Edgar Körner   Unsupervised Learning of Combination
                                  Features for Hierarchical Recognition
                                  Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1225
             Igor Aizenberg and   
               Taras Bregin and   
       Constantine Butakoff and   
          Victor Karnaukhov and   
        Nickolay Merzlyakov and   
                  Olga Milukova   Type of Blur and Blur Parameters
                                  Identification Using Neural Network and
                                  Its Application to Image Restoration . . 1231
             Gerriet Backer and   
         Bärbel Mertsching   Using Neural Field Dynamics in the
                                  Context of Attentional Control . . . . . 1237
              Jens Teichert and   
                  Rainer Malaka   A Component Association Architecture for
                                  Image Understanding  . . . . . . . . . . 1243
             Jonathan Owens and   
              Andrew Hunter and   
                  Eric Fletcher   Novelty Detection in Video Surveillance
                                  Using Hierarchical Neural Networks . . . 1249
       Wolfgang Stürzl and   
            Ulrich Hoffmann and   
            Hanspeter A. Mallot   Vergence Control and Disparity
                                  Estimation with Energy Neurons: Theory
                                  and Implementation . . . . . . . . . . . 1255
         Niklas Lüdtke and   
          Richard C. Wilson and   
               Edwin R. Hancock   Population Coding of Multiple Edge
                                  Orientation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1261
              Cyrill Planta and   
          Jörg Conradt and   
              Adrian Jencik and   
                 Paul Verschure   A Neural Model of the Fly Visual System
                                  Applied to Navigational Tasks  . . . . . 1268
            Masao Shimomura and   
               Shunji Satoh and   
               Shogo Miyake and   
                   Hirotomo Aso   A Neural Network Model for Pattern
                                  Recognition Based on Hypothesis and
                                  Verification with Moving Region of
                                  Attention  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1275
              Anna Ceguerra and   
                Irena Koprinska   Automatic Fingerprint Verification Using
                                  Neural Networks  . . . . . . . . . . . . 1281
                  Shutao Li and   
              James T. Kwok and   
                    Yaonan Wang   Fusing Images with Multiple Focuses
                                  Using Support Vector Machines  . . . . . 1287
             Arne Heittmann and   
            Ulrich Ramacher and   
             Daniel Matolin and   
        Jörg Schreiter and   
             Rene Schüffny   An Analog VLSI Pulsed Neural Network for
                                  Image Segmentation Using Adaptive
                                  Connection Weights . . . . . . . . . . . 1293
         Christophe Foucher and   
          Daniel Le Guennec and   
                 Gilles Vaucher   Kohonen Maps Applied to Fast Image
                                  Vector Quantization  . . . . . . . . . . 1299
           Giuseppe Acciani and   
        Ernesto Chiarantoni and   
          Daniela Girimonte and   
            Cataldo Guaragnella   Unsupervised --- Neural Network Approach
                                  for Efficient Video Description  . . . . 1305
        Klimis S. Ntalianis and   
       Nikolaos D. Doulamis and   
     Anastasios D. Doulamis and   
            Stefanos D. Kollias   Neural Networks Retraining for
                                  Unsupervised Video Object Segmentation
                                  of Videoconference Sequences . . . . . . 1312
                    Sven Behnke   Learning Face Localization Using
                                  Hierarchical Recurrent Networks  . . . . 1319
               Ian R. Fasel and   
             Javier R. Movellan   A Comparison of Face Detection
                                  Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1325
                    Andrea Boni   Adaptive Model Selection for Digital
                                  Linear Classifiers . . . . . . . . . . . 1333
     Vicente Ruiz de Angulo and   
                   Carme Torras   Sequential Learning in Feedforward
                                  Networks: Proactive and Retroactive
                                  Interference Minimization  . . . . . . . 1339
             Davide Anguita and   
             Sandro Ridella and   
            Fabio Rivieccio and   
                 Rodolfo Zunino   Automatic Hyperparameter Tuning for
                                  Support Vector Machines  . . . . . . . . 1345
       Nicol N. Schraudolph and   
                  Thore Graepel   Conjugate Directions for Stochastic
                                  Gradient Descent . . . . . . . . . . . . 1351
               Peter Ti\vno and   
                 Barbara Hammer   Architectural Bias in Recurrent Neural
                                  Networks --- Fractal Analysis  . . . . . 1359
          Miguel A. Atencia and   
               Gonzalo Joya and   
             Francisco Sandoval   Continuous-State Hopfield Dynamics Based
                                  on Implicit Numerical Methods  . . . . . 1365
              Ricardo Riaza and   
               Pedro J. Zufiria   Time-Scaling in Recurrent Neural
                                  Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1371
                      Anonymous   Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1377