IFSA 2007: Cancun, Mexico - Theoretical Advances

Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets and Their Applications

• M. G. Karunambigai, Parvathi Rangasamy, Krassimir T. Atanassov, N. Palaniappan:
  An Intuitionistic Fuzzy Graph Method for Finding the Shortest Paths in Networks. 3-10
  
• Ermir Rogova, Panagiotis Chountas:
  On Imprecision Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets & OLAP - The Case for KNOLAP. 11-20
  

The Application of Fuzzy Logic and Soft Computing in Flexible Quering

• M. Shahriar Hossain, Rafal A. Angryk:
  Algorithm for Interpretation of Multi-valued Taxonomic Attributes in Similarity-Based Fuzzy Databases. 23-35
  
• Gloria Bordogna, Marco Pagani, Gabriella Pasi, Giuseppe Psaila:
  Flexible Location-Based Spatial Queries. 36-45
  
• Ludovic Lietard, Daniel Rocacher:
  Complex Quantified Statements Evaluated Using Gradual Numbers. 46-53
  
• Jozo J. Dujmovic:
  Properties of Local Andness/Orness. 54-63
  
• Leemon C. Baird III, Donald H. Kraft:
  A New Approach for Boolean Query Processing in Text Information Retrieval. 64-70
  
• Antonio Gabriel López-Herrera, Enrique Herrera-Viedma, Francisco Herrera, Carlos Porcel, Sergio Alonso:
  Multi-objective Evolutionary Algorithms in the Automatic Learning of Boolean Queries: A Comparative Study. 71-80
  
• Rudolf Felix:
  Interactions Between Decision Goals Applied to the Calculation of Context Dependent Re-rankings of Results of Internet Search Engines. 81-88
  
• Micheline Lesaffre, Marc Leman:
  Using Fuzzy Logic to Handle the Users' Semantic Descriptions in a Music Retrieval System. 89-98
  

Philosophical and Human-Scientific Aspects of Soft Computing

• Rudolf Seising:
  Between Empiricism and Rationalism: A Layer of Perception Modeling Fuzzy Sets as Intermediary in Philosophy of Science. 101-108
  
• I. Burhan Türksen:
  Ontological and Epistemological Grounding of Fuzzy Theory. 109-118
  
• Vesa A. Niskanen:
  Application of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps to Business Planning Models. 119-127
  
• Tero Joronen:
  Perceptions for Making Sense, Description Language for Meaning Articulation. 128-138
  

Search Engine and Information Processing and Retrieval

• Vincent S. Tseng, Ja-Hwung Su, Wei-Jyun Huang:
  FCBIR: A Fuzzy Matching Technique for Content-Based Image Retrieval. 141-150
  
• Shuhua Liu:
  Computing with Words Using Fuzzy Logic: Possibilities for Application in Automatic Text Summarization. 151-160
  
• Masoud Nikravesh:
  Concept-Based Questionnaire System. 161-170
  
• Francisco P. Romero, Andrés Soto, José A. Olivas:
  A Hybrid Model for Document Clustering Based on a Fuzzy Approach of Synonymy and Polysemy. 171-179
  
• Germano Resconi, Masoud Nikravesh:
  Morphic Computing. 180-189
  
• Germano Resconi, Masoud Nikravesh:
  Morphic Computing: Web and Agents. 190-198
  

Perception Based Data Mining and Decision Making

• Olgierd Hryniewicz:
  Looking for Dependencies in Short Time Series Using Imprecise Statistical Data. 201-208
  
• Ildar Z. Batyrshin, Leonid Sheremetov:
  Perception Based Time Series Data Mining for Decision Making. 209-219
  
• A. P. Velmisov, A. A. Stetsko, N. G. Yarushkina:
  Data Mining for Fuzzy Relational Data Servers. 220-229
  
• Andriy Sadovnychyy, Sergiy Sadovnychiy, Volodymyr I. Ponomaryov:
  Computational Intelligence Models of the Distributed Technological Complexes. 230-239
  

Soft Computing in Medical Sciences

• Rudolf Seising, Julia Limberg:
  Similarity and Distance-Their Paths from Crisp to Fuzzy Concepts and an Application in Medical Philosophy. 243-252
  
• Elisabeth Rakus-Andersson, Claes Jogreus:
  The Choquet and Sugeno Integrals as Measures of Total Effectiveness of Medicines. 253-262
  
• Christian Schuh:
  Managing Uncertainty with Fuzzy-Automata and Control in an Intensive Care Environment. 263-271
  

Joint Model-Based and Data-Based Learning: The Fuzzy Logic Approach

• Joseph Aguilar-Martin, Claudia Isaza, Eduard Diez-Lledo, Marie-Véronique Le Lann, Julio Waissman Vilanova:
  Process Monitoring Using Residuals and Fuzzy Classification with Learning Capabilities. 275-284
  

Fuzzy/Possibilistic Optimization

• Eva Sciacca, Salvatore Spinella, Angelo Marcello Anile:
  Possibilistic Worst Case Distance and Applications to Circuit Sizing. 287-295
  
• Wanessa Amaral, Fernando Gomide:
  An Algorithm to Solve Two-Person Non-zero Sum Fuzzy Games. 296-302
  
• Peijun Guo:
  One-Shot Decision with Possibilistic Information. 303-313
  
• Takashi Hasuike, Hiroaki Ishii:
  Portfolio Selection Problem Based on Possibility Theory Using the Scenario Model with Ambiguous Future Returns. 314-323
  
• Heinrich J. Rommelfanger:
  Optimization of Fuzzy Objective Functions in Fuzzy (Multicriteria) Linear Programs - A Critical Survey. 324-333
  

Algebraic Foundations of Soft Computing

• Jiajun Lai, Xu Yang, Jun Ma:
  On Extension of LI-Ideal in Lattice Implication Algebra. 337-348
  
• Zhiyan Chang, Yang Xu:
  Congruence Relations Induced by Filters and LI-Ideals. 349-357
  
• Yang Xu, Shuwei Chen, Jun Liu, Da Ruan:
  Weak Completeness of Resolution in a Linguistic Truth-Valued Propositional Logic. 358-366
  

Fuzzy Trees

• Masoud Nikravesh:
  Decision-Based Questionnaire Systems. 369-379
  
• Kok Wai Wong, Tamás D. Gedeon, László T. Kóczy:
  Fuzzy Signature and Cognitive Modelling for Complex Decision Model. 380-389
  

Soft Computing in Petroleum Applications

• Rajani Goteti, A. Tamilarasan, R. S. Balch, Srinivas Mukkamala, Andrew H. Sung:
  Estimating Monthly Production of Oil Wells. 393-403
  
• Masoud Nikravesh:
  IRESC: Reservoir Characterization. 404-414
  
• Jesus Domech More, Ricardo Tanscheit, Marley Maria Bernardes Rebuzzi Vellasco, Marco Aurélio Cavalcanti Pacheco, D. M. Swarcman:
  A Fuzzy Approach to the Study of Human Reliability in the Petroleum Industry. 415-424
  
• Luciana Faletti Almeida, Yván J. Túpac Valdivia, Juan G. Lazo Lazo, Marco Aurélio Cavalcanti Pacheco, Marley Maria Bernardes Rebuzzi Vellasco:
  Evolutionary Computation for Valves Control Optimization in Intelligent Wells Under Uncertainties. 425-434
  
• Martín Romero, Leonid Sheremetov, Angel Soriano:
  A Genetic Algorithm for the Pickup and Delivery Problem: An Application to the Helicopter Offshore Transportation. 435-444
  
• Juan G. Lazo Lazo, Marco Aurélio Cavalcanti Pacheco, Marley Maria Bernardes Rebuzzi Vellasco:
  Real Options and Genetic Algorithms to Approach of the Optimal Decision Rule for Oil Field Development Under Uncertainties. 445-454
  
• Felipe I. Victoreti, Mara Abel, Luiz F. De Ros, Manuel M. Oliveira:
  Documenting Visual Quality Controls on the Evaluation of Petroleum Reservoir-Rocks Through Ontology-Based Image Annotation. 455-464
  
• Laura S. Mastella, Mara Abel, Luiz F. De Ros, Michel Perrin, Jean-François Rainaud:
  Event Ordering Reasoning Ontology Applied to Petrology and Geological Modelling. 465-475
  
• Víctor Serrano, Matías Alvarado, Carlos A. Coello Coello:
  Optimization to Manage Supply Chain Disruptions Using the NSGA-II. 476-485
  

Fuzzy Logic and Soft Computing in Distributed Computing

• Kun Gao, Lifeng Xi, Jifang Li:
  A Framework to Support Distributed Data Mining on Grid. 489-494
  
• Peng Liu, Yu-ping Ma, Jianshe Dong:
  Adaptive Processing Scheme of Overflowed Buckets for Bucket Sort Algorithm. 495-503
  
• Liangbin Zhang, Lifeng Xi:
  A Novel Fractal Image Coding Based on Quadtree Partition of the Adaptive Threshold Value. 504-512
  
• Xiaoyong Wang, Yaofeng Fang:
  Towards the Application of Distributed Database in University MIS. 513-519
  
• Qin Wang, Min Jin, Lifeng Xi, Zhaoling Meng:
  Fractal Interpolation Fitness Based on BOX Dimension's Pretreatment. 520-526
  
• Peng Liu, Jianshe Dong, Wei Zhao:
  A Statistical Spam Filtering Scheme Based on Grid Platform. 527-534
  
• Xin Jin:
  An Approach to Web Prefetching Agent Based on Web Ontology with Hidden Markov Model. 535-543
  

Fuzzy Logic Theory

• Vilany Kimala, Koichi Yamada:
  A Causal Model with UncertainTime-Series Effect Based on Evidence Theory. 547-555
  
• Iwona Skalna:
  Parametric Fuzzy Linear Systems. 556-564
  
• Marta Takács:
  Lattice Ordered Monoids and Left Continuous Uninorms and t-norms. 565-572
  
• Jaume Casasnovas, J. Vicente Riera:
  Discrete Fuzzy Numbers Defined on a Subset of Natural Numbers. 573-582
  
• Kai Li, Yajun Du, Dan Xiang:
  Collaborative Recommending Based on Core-Concept Lattice. 583-592
  
• San-min Wang, Zhi-jun Lu:
  How to Construct Formal Systems for Fuzzy Logics. 593-601
  
• San-min Wang, Bin Zhao, Peng Wang:
  A Logical Framework for Fuzzy Quantifiers Part I: Basic Properties. 602-611
  
• Minghao Yin, Jianan Wang, Wenxiang Gu:
  Solving Planning Under Uncertainty: Quantitative and Qualitative Approach. 612-620
  
• Pim van den Broek, Joost Noppen:
  The Compositional Rule of Inference and Zadeh's Extension Principle for Non-normal Fuzzy Sets. 621-628
  
• Jun Liu, Luis Martínez, Yang Xu, Zhirui Lu:
  Satisfiability in a Linguistic-Valued Logic and Its Quasi-horn Clause Inference Framework. 629-639
  

Fuzzy Logic Applications

• László T. Kóczy, Rita Lovassy:
  Fuzzy Flip-Flops Revisited. 643-652
  
• Vincenzo Loia, Sabrina Senatore:
  Customized Query Response for an Improved Web Search. 653-662
  
• Hyong-Euk Lee, Z. Zenn Bien:
  An Effective Inductive Learning Structure to Extract Probabilistic Fuzzy Rule Base from Inconsistent Data Pattern. 663-672
  
• Jau-Woei Perng, Bing-Fei Wu, Tien-Yu Liao, Tsu-Tian Lee:
  Robust Stability Analysis of a Fuzzy Vehicle Lateral Control System Using Describing Function Method. 673-682
  
• Ihn-Han Bae, Yoon-Jeong Kim:
  An Adaptive Location Service on the Basis of Fuzzy Logic for MANETs. 683-690
  
• Hichem Maaref, Kadda Meguenni Zemalache, Lotfi Beji:
  Self-tunable Fuzzy Inference System: A Comparative Study for a Drone. 691-700
  
• Tan Dapeng, Li Peiyu, Pan Xiaohong:
  A Kind of Embedded Temperature Controller Based on Self-turning PID for Texturing Machine. 701-709
  
• José Antonio Ruz Hernández, Jose L. Rullan-Lara, Ramon Garcia-Hernandez, Eduardo Reyes-Pacheco, Edgar N. Sanchez:
  Trajectory Tracking Using Fuzzy-Lyapunov Approach: Application to a Servo Trainer. 710-718
  

Neural Networks

• Keith Douglas Stuart, Maciej Majewski:
  A New Method for Intelligent Knowledge Discovery. 721-729
  
• Tahseen Ahmed Jilani, Syed Muhammad Aqil Burney:
  New Method of Learning and Knowledge Management in Type-I Fuzzy Neural Networks. 730-740
  
• Yuan Kang, Chun-Chieh Wang, Yeon-Pun Chang:
  Gear Fault Diagnosis in Time Domains by Using Bayesian Networks. 741-751
  
• Yanet Rodríguez, Bernard De Baets, María M. García, Ricardo Grau Ábalo, Carlos Morell, Rafael Bello:
  Improving a Fuzzy ANN Model Using Correlation Coefficients. 752-761
  
• Ieroham S. Baruch, Jose-Luis Olivares Guzman, Carlos-Roman Mariaca-Gaspar, Rosalba Galvan-Guerra:
  A Sliding Mode Control Using Fuzzy-Neural Hierarchical Multi-model Identifier. 762-771
  
• Miguel Lopez, Patricia Melin, Oscar Castillo:
  A Method for Creating Ensemble Neural Networks Using a Sampling Data Approach. 772-780
  

Soft Computing

• Jesús Chamorro-Martínez, Elena Galán-Perales, José M. Soto-Hidalgo, Belén Prados-Suárez:
  Using Fuzzy Sets for Coarseness Representation in Texture Images. 783-792
  
• Bing-yuan Cao:
  Pattern Classification Model with T-Fuzzy Data. 793-802
  
• Junzo Watada, Zalili Binti Musa:
  Adjusting an Environment to Human Behaviors Based on Biopsy Information. 803-812
  
• Yang Xu, Jun Ma, Jiajun Lai:
  Sub-algebras of Finite Lattice Implication Algebra. 813-821
  
• Zheng Pei, Baoqing Jiang, Liangzhong Yi, Yang Xu:
  Semantics Properties of Compound Evaluating Syntagms. 822-831
  
• Jirí Mockor:
  Characteristic Morphisms and Models of Fuzzy Logic in a Category of Sets with Similarities. 832-840
  
• Irina Perfilieva:
  Fixed Points and Solvability of Systems of Fuzzy Relation Equations. 841-849
  
• Thomas Vetterlein:
  Towards a Proof Theory for Basic Logic. 850-860
  
• Antonio di Nola, Mirko Navara:
  MV-Algebras with the Cantor-Bernstein Property. 861-868
  
• Roberto Cignoli, Francesc Esteva, Lluis Godo:
  On Lukasiewicz Logic with Truth Constants. 869-875
  
• Vilém Novák:
  EQ-Algebras in Progress. 876-884
  
• Mario García Valdez, Guillermo Licea Sandoval, Oscar Castillo, Arnulfo Alanis Garza:
  A Fuzzy Approach for the Sequencing of Didactic Resources in Educational Adaptive Hypermedia Systems. 885-892