Intelligent Systems Design and Applications

1. An Innovative Approach to Manage Heterogeneous Information Using Relational Database Systems
Cosmin Sabo, Petrică C. Pop, Honoriu Vălean, Daniela Dănciulescu

2. Reliable Attribute Selection Based on Random Forest (RASER)
Aboudi Noura, Hechmi Shili, Lotfi Ben Romdhane

3. Estimating the Number of Clusters as a Pre-processing Step to Unsupervised Learning
Paulo Rogerio Nietto, Maria Carmo Nicoletti

4. Agglomerative and Divisive Approaches to Unsupervised Learning in Gestalt Clusters
Rodrigo C. Camargos, Paulo R. Nietto, Maria Carmo Nicoletti

5. Improving Imputation Accuracy in Ordinal Data Using Classification
Shafiq Alam, Gillian Dobbie, XiaoBin Sun

6. GA-PSO-FASTSLAM: A Hybrid Optimization Approach in Improving FastSLAM Performance
Alif Ridzuan Khairuddin, Mohamad Shukor Talib, Habibollah Haron, Muhamad Yazid Che Abdullah

7. Three Case Studies Using Agglomerative Clustering
Rodrigo C. Camargos, Maria Carmo Nicoletti

8. Historic Document Image De-noising Using Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and Local Pixel Grouping (LPG)
Han-Yang Tang, Azah Kamilah Muda, Yun-Huoy Choo, Noor Azilah Muda, Mohd Sanusi Azmi

9. A Robust and Optimally Pruned Extreme Learning Machine
Ananda L. Freire, Ajalmar R. Rocha Neto

10. Investigating the Effect of Combining Text Clustering with Classification on Improving Spam Email Detection
Doaa Hassan

11. Radial Basis Function Neural Networks for Datasets with Missing Values
Diego P. Paiva Mesquita, João Paulo P. Gomes

12. Evaluation Method for an Adaptive Web Interface: GOMS Model
Rebai Rim, Maalej Mohamed Amin, Mahfoudhi Adel, Abid Mohamed

13. Diversification Strategies in Differential Evolution Algorithm to Solve the Protein Structure Prediction Problem
Pedro Henrique Narloch, Rafael Stubs Parpinelli

14. Using Cluster Barycenters for the Generalized Traveling Salesman Problem
Mehdi El Krari, Belaïd Ahiod, Bouazza El Benani

15. On Pollution Attacks in Fully Connected P2P Networks Using Trusted Peers
Cristóbal Medina-López, Ilshat Shakirov, L. G. Casado, Vicente González-Ruiz

16. Certification Under Uncertainties of Control Methods for Multisource Elevators
Chloé Desdouits, Mazen Alamir, Rodolphe Giroudeau, Claude Pape

17. Robust and Reliable Bionic Optimization of Nonlinear Control Problems
Lukas Haas, Rolf Steinbuch

18. Human Detection Using Biological Signals in Camera Images with Privacy Aware
Toshihiro Kitajima, Edwardo Arata Y. Murakami, Shunsuke Yoshimoto, Yoshihiro Kuroda, Osamu Oshiro

19. Nuclei Malignancy Analysis Based on an Adaptive Bottom-Hat Filter
Tiia Ikonen, Keijo Haataja, Pekka Toivanen, Teemu Tolonen, Jorma Isola

20. Self-Organizing Maps and Fuzzy C-Means Algorithms on Gait Analysis Based on Inertial Sensors Data
Rafael Caldas, Yabing Hu, Fernando Buarque Lima Neto, Bernd Markert

21. Age, Gender, Race and Smile Prediction Based on Social Textual and Visual Data Analyzing
Onsa Lazzez, Wael Ouarda, Adel M. Alimi

22. Test Suite Prioritization Using Nature Inspired Meta-Heuristic Algorithms
Daya Gupta, Vishal Gupta

23. A New Trajectory Optimization Approach for Safe Mobile Robot Navigation: A Comparative Study (Khepera II Mobile Robot)
Walid Ellili, Abdelfetteh Lachtar, Mounir Samet

24. The Improvement of an Image Compression Approach Using Weber-Fechner Law
Mourad Rahali, Habiba Loukil, Mohamed Salim Bouhlel

25. A Minimal Rare Substructures-Based Model for Graph Database Indexing
Mehdi Azaouzi, Lotfi Ben Romdhane

26. Multibiometrics Enhancement Using Quality Measurement in Score Level Fusion
Saliha Artabaz, Layth Sliman, Hachemi Nabil Dellys, Karima Benatchba, Mouloud Koudil

27. Effects of Random Sampling on SVM Hyper-parameter Tuning
Tomáš Horváth, Rafael G. Mantovani, André C. P. L. F. Carvalho

28. Bayesian Networks for Identifying Semantic Relations in a Never-Ending Learning System
Edimilson Batista Santos, Massilon Lourenço Fernandes, Estevam R. Hruschka, Maísa Cristina Duarte

29. Training a Spiking Neural Network to Generate Online Handwriting Movements
Mahmoud Ltaief, Hala Bezine, Adel M. Alimi

30. Using a Synthetic Character Database for Training Deep Learning Models Applied to Offline Handwritten Recognition
Jorge Sueiras, Victoria Ruiz, Ángel Sánchez, José F. Vélez

31. Cognitive Conversation Language - CCL
Wesley Willy Oliveira Souza, Estevam Rafael Hruschka Júnior

32. A Genetic-Fuzzy Classification Approach to Improve High-Dimensional Intrusion Detection System
Imen Gaied, Farah Jemili, Ouajdi Korbaa

33. A New Data Placement Approach for Scientific Workflows in Cloud Computing Environments
Hamdi Kchaou, Zied Kechaou, Adel M. Alimi

34. A Novel Simulated Annealing-Based Learning Algorithm for Training Support Vector Machines
Madson L. Dantas Dias, Ajalmar R. Rocha Neto

35. Fish School Search Variations and Other Metaheuristics in the Solution of Assembly Line Balancing Problems
I. M. C. Albuquerque, J. B. M. Filho, F. B. L. Neto, A. M. O. Silva

36. Improved Search Mechanisms for the Fish School Search Algorithm
João Batista Monteiro Filho, Isabela Maria Carneiro Albuquerque, Fernando Buarque Lima Neto, Filipe Vieira Silva Ferreira

37. A Survey on Outlier Detection in the Context of Stream Mining: Review of Existing Approaches and Recommadations
Imen Souiden, Zaki Brahmi, Hajer Toumi

38. Heuristic for Scheduling Intrees on m Machines with Non-availability Constraints
Khaoula Ben Abdellafou, Hatem Hadda, Ouajdi Korbaa

39. Network Intrusion Detection Using Danger Theory and Genetic Algorithms
João Lima Santanelli, Fernando Buarque Lima Neto

40. A Gamification Model for Resource Sharing in Malaysian Schools Using Cloud Computing Platform
M. Nordin A. Rahman, Abdullahi Nababa Saidu, M. Fadzil A. Kadir, Syadiah Nor Shamsudin, Syarilla Iryani A. Saany

41. A Modified Naïve Possibilistic Classifier for Numerical Data
Karim Baati, Tarek M. Hamdani, Adel M. Alimi, Ajith Abraham

42. Combinatorial Structural Clustering (CSC): A Novel Structural Clustering Approach for Large Scale Networks
Liang Chen, Hongbo Liu, Weishi Zhang, Bo Zhang

43. Memetic Algorithms for the Automatic Discovery of Software Architectures
Aurora Ramírez, Rafael Barbudo, José Raúl Romero, Sebastián Ventura

44. Multi-objective Dynamic Analysis Using Fractional Entropy
E. J. Solteiro Pires, J. A. Tenreiro Machado, P. B. MouraOliveira

45. Multi-agent Based Truck Scheduling Using Ant Colony Intelligence in a Cross-Docking Platform
Houda Zouhaier, Lamjed Ben Said

46. From Traditional Data Warehouse To Real Time Data Warehouse
Senda Bouaziz, Ahlem Nabli, Faiez Gargouri

47. Intelligent Traffic Congestion Prediction System Based on ANN and Decision Tree Using Big GPS Traces
Wiam Elleuch, Ali Wali, Adel M. Alimi

48. Forecasting Using Elman Recurrent Neural Network
Emna Krichene, Youssef Masmoudi, Adel M. Alimi, Ajith Abraham, Habib Chabchoub

49. Multi-objective Particle Swarm Optimisation for Robust Dynamic Scheduling in a Permutation Flow Shop
Mohanad Al-Behadili, Djamila Ouelhadj, Dylan Jones

50. Mining Perfectly Rare Itemsets on Big Data: An Approach Based on Apriori-Inverse and MapReduce
F. Padillo, J. M. Luna, S. Ventura

51. Patient-Specific Epilepsy Seizure Detection Using Random Forest Classification over One-Dimension Transformed EEG Data
Marco A. Pinto-Orellana, Fabio R. Cerqueira

52. A New Approach to Human Activity Recognition Using Machine Learning Techniques
Leandro B. Marinho, A. H. Souza Junior, P. P. Rebouças Filho

53. Lung Segmentation in Chest Computerized Tomography Images Using the Border Following Algorithm
Murillo B. Rodrigues, Leandro B. Marinho, Raul Victor M. Nóbrega, João Wellington M. Souza, Pedro Pedrosa Rebouças Filho

54. Learner’s Profile Hierarchization in an Interoperable Education System
Leila Ghorbel, Corinne Amel Zayani, Ikram Amous, Florence Sèdes

55. ACO-PSO Optimization for Solving TSP Problem with GPU Acceleration
Olfa Bali, Walid Elloumi, Ajith Abraham, Adel M. Alimi

56. A Parallel Adaptive PSO Algorithm with Non-iterative Electrostatic Repulsion and Social Dynamic Neighborhood
Daniel Soto, Wilson Soto

57. Fishing Monitor System Data: A Naïve Bayes Approach
Joao C. Ferreira, Serge Lage, Iola Pinto, Nuno Antunes

58. Detection of Behavioral Patterns for Increasing Attentiveness Level
Dalila Durães, Sérgio Gonçalves, Davide Carneiro, Javier Bajo, Paulo Novais

59. Towards a Medical Intensive Care Unit Decision Support System Based on Intuitionistic Fuzzy Logic
Hanen Jemal, Zied Kechaou, Mounir Ben Ayed

60. M2Onto: An Approach and a Tool to Learn OWL Ontology from MongoDB Database
Hanen Abbes, Faiez Gargouri

61. Comparison of Hard and Probabilistic Evidence in Bayesian Model
Rebai Rim, Maalej Mohamed Amin, Mahfoudhi Adel, Abid Mohamed

62. Towards Activity Theory - Preliminary Report: Ambient Intelligence Applied to Smart Education
Frederica Gonçalves, Eduardo Fermé, Ana Lúcia Martins, João C. Ferreira

63. Emerging Opportunities for Ambient Intelligence in Creativity Support Tools
Frederica Gonçalves, Eduardo Fermé, João C. Ferreira

64. Time Series Data Mining for Energy Prices Forecasting: An Application to Real Data
Eliana Costa e Silva, Ana Borges, M. Filomena Teodoro, Marina A. P. Andrade, Ricardo Covas

65. Efficient Parameterization for Automatic Speaker Recognition Using Support Vector Machines
Rania Chakroun, Mondher Frikha, Leila Beltaïfa Zouari

66. Security Incident Response: Towards a Novel Decision-Making System
Samih Souissi, Ahmed Serhrouchni, Layth Sliman, Benoit Charroux

67. A New Social Media Mashup Approach
Abir Troudi, Corinne Amel Zayani, Salma Jamoussi, Ikram Amous

68. Enabling the Definition and Reuse of Multi-Domain Workflow-Based Data Analysis
Rubén Salado-Cid, José Raúl Romero

69. An Improved Elman Neural Network for Daily Living Activities Recognition
Zaineb Liouane, Tayeb Lemlouma, Philippe Roose, Fréderic Weis, Hassani Messaoud

70. Towards an Approach Based on Ontology for Semantic-Temporal Modeling of Social Network Data
Rim Chiha, Mounir Ben Ayed

71. Evaluation of the Simulated Annealing and the Discrete Artificial Bee Colony in the Weight Tardiness Problem with Taguchi Experiments Parameterization
André S. Santos, Ana M. Madureira, Maria R. Varela

72. Industrial Plant Layout Analyzing Based on SNA
M. L. R. Varela, V. K. Manupati, K. Manoj, G. D. Putnik, A. Araújo, A. M. Madureira

73. A Genetic Neural Network Approach for Unusual Behavior Prediction in Smart Home
Zaineb Liouane, Tayeb Lemlouma, Philippe Roose, Fréderic Weis, Hassani Messaoud

74. New Adaptive Resource Allocation Scheme in LTE-Advanced
Radhia Khdhir, Kais Mnif, Aymen Belghith, Lotfi Kamoun

75. An Approach for Measuring Flexibility of Business Processes Based on Distances Between Models and Their Variants
Asma Mejri, Sonia Ayachi Ghannouchi, Ricardo Martinho

76. Specification of an Architecture for Self-organizing Scheduling Systems
Ana Madureira, Ivo Pereira, Bruno Cunha

77. Towards Better SWRL Rules Dependency Extraction
Abir Boujelben, Tarak Chaari, Ikram Amous

78. Clustering of Maintenance Tasks for the Danish Railway System
Shahrzad M. Pour, Una Benlic

79. Evaluating the Quality of Business Process Models Based on Measures and Criteria in Higher Education: Developing a Framework for Continuous Quality Improvement
Fouzia Kahloun, Sonia Ayachi Ghannouchi

80. Age and Gender Classification from Finger Vein Patterns
Wafa Damak, Randa Boukhris Trabelsi, Alima Damak Masmoudi, Dorra Sellami, Amine Nait-Ali

81. Coupling Event-B/ProB for the Analysis of the Software Architecture Evolution Described in PDDL
Farah Fourati, Mohamed Tahar Bhiri, Riadh Robbana

82. Trust Intrusion Detection System Based on Location for Wireless Sensor Network
Hela Maddar, Wafa Kammoun, Habib Youssef

83. Temporal Patterns Visualization for Knowledge Acquisition in Dynamic Decision-Making Environment
Jihed Elouni, Hela Ltifi, Mounir Ben Ayed, Mohamed Masmoudi

84. Cloudlets Architecture for Wireless Sensor Network
Hela Maddar, Wafa Kammoun, Habib Youssef

85. Data Fusion Classification Method Based on Multi Agents System
Elhoucine Ben Boussada, Mounir Ben Ayed, Adel M. Alimi

86. Community Detection in Bipartite Networks Using a Noisy Extremal Optimization Algorithm
Noémi Gaskó, Rodica Ioana Lung, Mihai Alexandru Suciu

87. An Approach for Incorporating the Usability Optimization Process into the Model Transformation
Marwa Hentati, Lassaad Ben Ammar, Abdelwaheb Trabelsi, Adel Mahfoudhi

88. An ILS Heuristic for the Waste Collection Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows
Alba A. Campos, José Elias C. Arroyo

89. An NLP-Based Ontology Population for Intentional Structure
Noura Labidi, Tarak Chaari, Rafik Bouaziz

90. Metaheuristics Parameter Tuning Using Racing and Case-Based Reasoning in Scheduling Systems
Ivo Pereira, Ana Madureira, Bruno Cunha

91. A Branch-and-Price Algorithm for the Double Vehicle Routing Problem with Multiple Stacks and Heterogeneous Demand
Jonatas B. C. Chagas, André G. Santos

92. BigDimETL: ETL for Multidimensional Big Data
Hana Mallek, Faiza Ghozzi, Olivier Teste, Faiez Gargouri

93. Knowledge Integration in Collaborative Environments Using Supervised Ontological Alignment
Leandro Pupo Natale, Nizam Omar

94. A General VNS Heuristic for a Three-Stage Assembly Flow Shop Scheduling Problem
Saulo C. Campos, José Elas C. Arroyo, Ricardo G. Tavares

95. Towards NoSQL Graph Data Warehouse for Big Social Data Analysis
Hajer Akid, Mounir Ben Ayed

96. A Contribution of Dynamical Systems Theory and Epidemiological Modeling to a Viral Marketing Campaign
João N. C. Gonçalves, Helena Sofia Rodrigues, M. Teresa T. Monteiro

97. Developing an Ambient Intelligent-Based Decision Support System for Production and Control Planning
Marco Gomes, Fábio Silva, Filipa Ferraz, António Silva, Cesar Analide, Paulo Novais

98. CobWeb Multidimensional Model: Visualizing OLAP Query Results Using Tag-Cloud Operators
Omar Khrouf, Kaïs Khrouf, Jamel Feki

99. A Time Delay Neural Network for Online Arabic Handwriting Recognition
Ramzi Zouari, Houcine Boubaker, Monji Kherallah

100. A Proposal to Model Knowledge Dimension in Sensitive Business Processes
Mariam Ben Hassen, Mohamed Turki, Faïez Gargouri

101. Using Intelligent Systems to Improve Case Flow in Court Systems
Ana Lúcia Martins

102. Similarity and Trust Metrics Used in Recommender Systems: A Survey
Maryam Jallouli, Sonia Lajmi, Ikram Amous

103. Analysing the Performance of a Tomographic Reconstructor with Different Neural Networks Frameworks
Sergio Luis Suárez Gómez, Carlos González Gutiérrez, Jesús Daniel Santos Rodríguez, María Luisa Sánchez Rodríguez, Fernando Sánchez Lasheras, Francisco Javier Cos Juez

104. Robot Swarms Theory Applicable to Seek and Rescue Operation
Jose León, Gustavo A. Cardona, Andres Botello, Juan M. Calderón

105. Linguistic Representation by Fuzzy Formal Concept and Interval Type-2 Feature Selection
Sahar Cherif, Nesrine Baklouti, Adel M. Alimi, Vaclav Snasel

Keywords: Engineering, Computational Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics)