Intelligent Decision Technologies

Part I. Modeling and Method of Decision Making

1. A Combinational Disruption Recovery Model for Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows
Xuping Wang, Junhu Ruan, Hongyan Shang, Chao Ma

2. A Decision Method for Disruption Management Problems in Intermodal Freight Transport
Minfang Huang, Xiangpei Hu, Lihua Zhang

3. A Dominance-Based Rough Set Approach of Mathematical Programming for Inducing National Competitiveness
Yu-Chien Ko, Gwo-Hshiung Tzeng

4. A GPU-Based Parallel Algorithm for Large Scale Linear Programming Problem
Jianming Li, Renping Lv, Xiangpei Hu, Zhongqiang Jiang

5. A Hybrid MCDM Model on Technology Assessment to Business Strategy
Mei-Chen Lo, Min-Hsien Yang, Chien-Tzu Tsai, Aleksey V. Pugovkin, Gwo-Hshiung Tzeng

6. A Quantitative Model for Budget Allocation for Investment in Safety Measures
Yuji Sato

7. Adapted Queueing Algorithms for Process Chains
Ágnes Bogárdi-Mészöly, András Rövid, Péter Földesi

8. An Improved EMD Online Learning-Based Model for Gold Market Forecasting
Shifei Zhou, Kin Keung Lai

9. Applying Kansei Engineering to Decision Making in Fragrance Form Design
Chun-Chun Wei, Min-Yuan Ma, Yang-Cheng Lin

10. Biomass Estimation for an Anaerobic Bioprocess Using Interval Observer
Elena M. Bunciu

11. Building Multi-Attribute Decision Model Based on Kansei Information in Environment with Hybrid Uncertainty
Junzo Watada, Nureize Arbaiy

12. Building on the Synergy of Machine and Human Reasoning to Tackle Data-Intensive Collaboration and Decision Making
Nikos Karacapilidis, Stefan Rüping, Manolis Tzagarakis, Axel Poigné, Spyros Christodoulou

13. Derivations of Information Technology Strategies for Enabling the Cloud Based Banking Service by a Hybrid MADM Framework
Chi-Yo Huang, Wei-Chang Tzeng, Gwo-Hshiung Tzeng, Ming-Cheng Yuan

14. Difficulty Estimator for Converting Natural Language into First Order Logic
Isidoros Perikos, Foteini Grivokostopoulou, Ioannis Hatzilygeroudis, Konstantinos Kovas

15. Emergency Distribution Scheduling with Maximizing Marginal Loss-Saving Function
Yiping Jiang, Lindu Zhao

16. Fuzzy Control of a Wastewater Treatment Process
Alina Chiroşcă, George Dumitraşcu, Marian Barbu, Sergiu Caraman

17. Interpretation of Loss Aversion in Kano’s Quality Model
Péter Földesi, János Botzheim

18. MCDM Applications on Effective Project Management for New Wafer Fab Construction
Mei-Chen Lo, Gwo-Hshiung Tzeng

19. Machine Failure Diagnosis Model Applied with a Fuzzy Inference Approach
Lily Lin, Huey-Ming Lee

20. Neural Network Model Predictive Control of a Wastewater Treatment Bioprocess
Dorin Şendrescu, Emil Petre, Dan Popescu, Monica Roman

21. Neural Networks Based Adaptive Control of a Fermentation Bioprocess for Lactic Acid Production
Emil Petre, Dan Selişteanu, Dorin Şendrescu

22. New Evaluation Method for Imperfect Alternative Matrix
Toshimasa Ozaki, Kanna Miwa, Akihiro Itoh, Mei-Chen Lo, Eizo Kinoshita, Gwo-Hshiung Tzeng

23. Piecewise Surface Regression Modeling in Intelligent Decision Guidance System
Juan Luo, Alexander Brodsky

24. Premises of an Agent-Based Model Integrating Emotional Response to Risk in Decision-Making
Ioana Florina Popovici

25. Proposal of Super Pairwise Comparison Matrix
Takao Ohya, Eizo Kinoshita

26. Reduction of Dimension of the Upper Level Problem in a Bilevel Programming Model Part 1
Vyacheslav V. Kalashnikov, Stephan Dempe, Gerardo A. Pérez-Valdés, Nataliya I. Kalashnykova

27. Reduction of Dimension of the Upper Level Problem in a Bilevel Programming Model Part 2
Vyacheslav V. Kalashnikov, Stephan Dempe, Gerardo A. Pérez-Valdés, Nataliya I. Kalashnykova

28. Representation of Loss Aversion and Impatience Concerning Time Utility in Supply Chains
Péter Földesi, János Botzheim, Edit Süle

29. Robotics Application within Bioengineering: Neuroprosthesis Test Bench and Model Based Neural Control for a Robotic Leg
Dorin Popescu, Dan Selişteanu, Marian S. Poboroniuc, Danut C. Irimia

30. The Improvement Strategy of Online Shopping Service Based on SIA-NRM Approach
Chia-Li Lin

31. The Optimization Decisions of the Decentralized Supply Chain under the Additive Demand
Peng Ma, Haiyan Wang

32. The Relationship between Dominant AHP/CCM and ANP
Eizo Kinoshita, Shin Sugiura

33. The Role of Kansei/Affective Engineering and Its Expected in Aging Society
Hisao Shiizuka, Ayako Hashizume

Part II. Decision Making in Finance and Management

34. A Comprehensive Macroeconomic Model for Global Investment
Ming-Yuan Hsieh, You-Shyang Chen, Chien-Jung Lai, Ya-Ling Wu

35. A DEMATEL Based Network Process for Deriving Factors Influencing the Acceptance of Tablet Personal Computers
Chi-Yo Huang, Yi-Fan Lin, Gwo-Hshiung Tzeng

36. A Map Information Sharing System among Refugees in Disaster Areas, on the Basis of Ad-Hoc Networks
Koichi Asakura, Takuya Chiba, Toyohide Watanabe

37. A Study on a Multi-period Inventory Model with Quantity Discounts Based on the Previous Order
Sungmook Lim

38. A Study on the ECOAccountancy through Analytical Network Process Measurement
Chaang-Yung Kung, Chien-Jung Lai, Wen-Ming Wu, You-Shyang Chen, Yu-Kuang Cheng

39. Attribute Coding for the Rough Set Theory Based Rule Simplications by Using the Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm
Jieh-Ren Chang, Yow-Hao Jheng, Chi-Hsiang Lo, Betty Chang

40. Building Agents by Assembly Software Components under Organizational Constraints of Multi-Agent System
Siam Abderrahim, Maamri Ramdane

41. Determining an Efficient Parts Layout for Assembly Cell Production by Using GA and Virtual Factory System
Hidehiko Yamamoto, Takayoshi Yamada

42. Development of a Multi-issue Negotiation System for E-Commerce
Bala M. Balachandran, R. Gobbin, Dharmendra Sharma

43. Effect of Background Music Tempo and Playing Method on Shopping Website Browsing
Chien-Jung Lai, Ya-Ling Wu, Ming-Yuan Hsieh, Chang-Yung Kung, Yu-Hua Lin

44. Forecasting Quarterly Profit Growth Rate Using an Integrated Classifier
You-Shyang Chen, Ming-Yuan Hsieh, Ya-Ling Wu, Wen-Ming Wu

45. Fuzzy Preference Based Organizational Performance Measurement
Roberta O. Parreiras, Petr Ya Ekel

46. Generating Reference Business Process Model Using Heuristic Approach Based on Activity Proximity
Bernardo N. Yahya, Hyerim Bae

47. How to Curtail the Cost in the Supply Chain?
Wen-Ming Wu, Chaang-Yung Kung, You-Shyang Chen, Chien-Jung Lai

48. Intelligent Decision for Dynamic Fuzzy Control Security System in Wireless Networks
Xu Huang, Pritam Gajkumar Shah, Dharmendra Sharma

49. Investigating the Continuance Commitment of Volitional Systems from the Perspective of Psychological Attachment
Huan-Ming Chuang, Chyuan-Yuh Lin, Chien-Ku Lin

50. Market Structure as a Network with Positively and Negatively Weighted Links
Takeo Yoshikawa, Takashi Iino, Hiroshi Iyetomi

51. Method of Benchmarking Route Choice Based on the Input Similarity Using DEA
Jaehun Park, Hyerim Bae, Sungmook Lim

52. Modelling Egocentric Communication and Learning for Human-Intelligent Agents Interaction
R. Gobbin, Masoud Mohammadian, Bala M. Balachandran

53. Multiscale Community Analysis of a Production Network of Firms in Japan
Takashi Iino, Hiroshi Iyetomi

54. Notation-Support Method in Music Composition Based on Interval-Pitch Conversion
Masanori Kanamaru, Koichi Hanaue, Toyohide Watanabe

55. Numerical Study of Random Correlation Matrices: Finite-Size Effects
Yuta Arai, Kouichi Okunishi, Hiroshi Iyetomi

56. Predicting of the Short Term Wind Speed by Using a Real Valued Genetic Algorithm Based Least Squared Support Vector Machine
Chi-Yo Huang, Bo-Yu Chiang, Shih-Yu Chang, Gwo-Hshiung Tzeng, Chun-Chieh Tseng

57. Selecting English Multiple-Choice Cloze Questions Based on Difficulty-Based Features
Tomoko Kojiri, Yuki Watanabe, Toyohide Watanabe

58. Testing Randomness by Means of RMT Formula
Xin Yang, Ryota Itoi, Mieko Tanaka-Yamawaki

59. The Effect of Web-Based Instruction on English Writing for College Students
Ya-Ling Wu, Wen-Ming Wu, Chaang-Yung Kung, Ming-Yuan Hsieh

60. The Moderating Role of Elaboration Likelihood on Information System Continuance
Huan-Ming Chuang, Chien-Ku Lin, Chyuan-Yuh Lin

61. The Type of Preferences in Ranking Lists
Piech Henryk, Grzegorz Gawinowski

62. Transaction Management for Inter-organizational Business Process
Joonsoo Bae, Nita Solehati, Young Ki Kang

63. Trend-Extraction of Stock Prices in the American Market by Means of RMT-PCA
Mieko Tanaka-Yamawaki, Takemasa Kido, Ryota Itoi

64. Using the Rough Set Theory to Investigate the Building Facilities for the Performing Arts from the Performer’s Perspectives
Betty Chang, Hung-Mei Pei, Jieh-Ren Chang

Part III. Data Analysis and Data Navigation

65. A Novel Collaborative Filtering Model for Personalized Recommendation
Wang Qian

66. A RSSI-Based Localization Algorithm in Smart Space
Liu Jian-hui, Han Chang-jun

67. An Improved Bee Algorithm-Genetic Algorithm
Huang Ming, Ji Baohui, Liang Xu

68. Application of Bayesian Network in Failure Diagnosis of Hydro-electrical Simulation System
Zhou Yan, Li Peng

69. Application of Evidence Fusion Theory in Water Turbine Model
Li Hai-cheng, Qi Zhi

70. Calculating Query Likelihoods Based on Web Data Analysis
Koya Tamura, Kenji Hatano, Hiroshi Yadohisa

71. Calculating Similarities between Tree Data Based on Structural Analysis
Kento Ikeda, Takashi Kobayashi, Kenji Hatano, Daiji Fukagawa

72. Continuous Auditing for Health Care Decision Support Systems
Robert D. Kent, Atif Hasan Zahid, Anne W. Snowdon

73. Design and Implementation of a Primary Health Care Services Navigational System Architecture
Robert D. Kent, Paul D. Preney, Anne W. Snowdon, Farhan Sajjad, Gokul Bhandari, Jason McCarrell, Tom McDonald, Ziad Kobti

74. Emotion Enabled Model for Hospital Medication Administration
Dreama Jain, Ziad Kobti, Anne W. Snowdon

75. Health Information Technology in Canada’s Health Care System: Innovation and Adoption
Anne W. Snowdon, Jeremy Shell, Kellie Leitch, O. Ont, Jennifer J. Park

76. Hierarchical Clustering for Interval-Valued Functional Data
Nobuo Shimizu

77. Multidimensional Scaling with Hyperbox Model for Percentile Dissimilarities
Yoshikazu Terada, Hiroshi Yadohisa

78. Predictive Data Mining Driven Architecture to Guide Car Seat Model Parameter Initialization
Sabbir Ahmed, Ziad Kobti, Robert D. Kent

79. Symbolic Hierarchical Clustering for Visual Analogue Scale Data
Kotoe Katayama, Rui Yamaguchi, Seiya Imoto, Hideaki Tokunaga, Yoshihiro Imazu, Keiko Matsuura, Kenji Watanabe, Satoru Miyano

Part IV. Miscellanea

80. Acquisition of User’s Learning Styles Using Log Mining Analysis through Web Usage Mining Process
Sucheta V. Kolekar, Sriram G. Sanjeevi, D. S. Bormane

81. An Agent Based Middleware for Privacy Aware Recommender Systems in IPTV Networks
Ahmed M. Elmisery, Dmitri Botvich

82. An Intelligent Decision Support Model for Product Design
Yang-Cheng Lin, Chun-Chun Wei

83. Compromise in Scheduling Objects Procedures Basing on Ranking Lists
Piech Henryk, Grzegorz Gawinowski

84. Decision on the Best Retrofit Scenario to Maximize Energy Efficiency in a Building
Ana Campos, Rui Neves-Silva

85. Developing Intelligent Agents with Distributed Computing Middleware
Christos Sioutis, Derek Dominish

86. Diagnosis Support on Cardio-Vascular Signal Monitoring by Using Cluster Computing
Ahmed M. Elmisery, Martín Serrano, Dmitri Botvich

87. Multiple-Instance Learning via Decision-Based Neural Networks
Yeong-Yuh Xu, Chi-Huang Shih

88. Software Testing – Factor Contribution Analysis in a Decision Support Framework
Deane Larkman, Ric Jentzsch, Masoud Mohammadian

89. Sustainability of the Built Environment – Development of an Intelligent Decision System to Support Management of Energy-Related Obsolescence
T. E. Butt, K. G. Jones

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