ISBN: 3790813613
TITLE: Developments in Soft Computing
AUTHOR: John and Birkenhead (Eds.)
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Preface
Plenary Address
How Intelligent Can a Mobile Robot Be? 3
Kevin Warwick
Part 1 Theoretical Development
Hybrid Heuristics for Optimal Design of Artificial Neural Networks 15
Ajith Abraham and Baikunth Nath
Efficient Image Sequence Analysis Using Fuzzy Techniques 23
M.J.Allen, Q.H.Mehdi, N.E.Gough and I.M.Coulson
Automatic Generation of Fuzzy Rule-based Models from Data by Genetic Algorithms 31
P.P.Angelov, R.A.Buswell, V.I.Hanby and J.A. Wright
Resemblance Relations and Fuzzy Weak Orderings 41
D.Boixader and J.Recasens
Fuzzy Control System with B-operations 48
Bohdan S.Butkiewicz
Roughness Indicator Fuzzy Set 56
Kankana Chakrabarty
Dynamic Recognition States for Chaotic Neural Networks 62
Nigel Crook and Tjeerd Olde Scheper
A Neural Network Phoneme Classification Based on Wavelet Features 73
O.Farooq and S.Datta
Fuzzy Symptoms and a Decision Support Index for the Early Diagnosis of Confusable Diseases 79
P.R.Innocent
Finding Diverse Examples Using Genetic Algorithms 92
Colin G.Johnson
Evolving User Profiles to Reduce Internet Information Overload 100
John Pagonis and Mark C.Sinclair
Learning Fuzzy Classification Rules from Data 108
Hans Roubos, Magne Setnes and Janos Abonyi
Increasing Diversity in Genetic Algorithms 116
Tim Watson and Peter Messer
Modelling Non-Numeric Linguistic Variables 124
Jon Williams, Nigel Steele and Helen Robinson
Part 2 Application Exemplars
A Preliminary Fuzzy Model to Identify Abnormal Cervical Smears Using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy 135
Robert Adama-Acquah, Jonathan Garibaldi and Ian Symonds
Application of Soft-Computing Techniques in Modelling of Buildings 143
D.Azzi, A.E.Gegov, G.S.Virk ,B.P.Haynes and K.Alkadhimi
Neuro-Fuzzy Adaptive Strategies Applied to Power System Stabilization 151
Walter Barra Junior and Jos Augusto Lima Barreiros
Using Genetic Algorithms to Incorporate Taste into Diets 159
S.Berry and V.Lowndes
The Application of Fuzzy Logic and Genetic Algorithms to Oil Exploration 167
S.J.Cuddy and P.W.J.Glover
Symbolic and Numerical Regression: Experiments and Applications 175
J.W.Davidson, D.A.Savic and G.A.Walters
G.A.Optimisation of PID Controllers - Optimal Fitness Functions 183
D.Drabble, P.V.S.Ponnapalli and M.Thomson
Fuzzy Logic for Behaviour Co-ordination and Multi-Agent Formation in RoboCup 191
Hakan Duman and Hosheng Hu
A Hierarchical Fuzzy Genetic Multi-Agent Architecture for Intelligent Buildings Sensing and Control 199
Hani Hagras, Victor Callaghan, Martin Colley and Graham Clarke
The Use of Evolutionary and Fuzzy Models for Oncological Prognosis 207
A.A.Odusanya, M.O.Odetayo, D.Petrovic and R.N.G.Naguib
Evolving Protein Similarity Scoring Matrices Using Differential Evolution 216
Ketan Patel, Andrew Tuson, Andrew Coulson, Shane Sturrock and Robert Fisher
A Machine Process Cost Estimate Utilising Genetic Algorithms 224
J.G.Qi, D.J.Stockton, D.K.Harrison and J.Ardon-Finch
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