| Experiences Building a Distributed Sensor Network | p. 1 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Human Brain Imaging | p. 7 |
| Machine Learning Methods for Computational Proteomics and Beyond | p. 8 |
| On the Structure Model Interpretation of Wright's NESS Test | p. 9 |
| Answer Formulation for Question-Answering | p. 24 |
| Pattern-Based AI Scripting Using ScriptEase | p. 35 |
| Enumerating the Preconditions of Agent Message Types | p. 50 |
| Monadic Memoization towards Correctness-Preserving Reduction of Search | p. 66 |
| Searching Solutions in the Crypto-arithmetic Problems: An Adaptive Parallel Genetic Algorithm Approach | p. 81 |
| Stochastic Local Search for Multiprocessor Scheduling for Minimum Total Tardiness | p. 96 |
| A Graph Based Backtracking Algorithm for Solving General CSPs | p. 114 |
| Iterated Robust Tabu Search for MAX-SAT | p. 129 |
| Scaling and Probabilistic Smoothing: Dynamic Local Search for Unweighted MAX-SAT | p. 145 |
| A Comparison of Consistency Propagation Algorithms in Constraint Optimization | p. 160 |
| Discovering Temporal/Causal Rules: A Comparison of Methods | p. 175 |
| Selective Transfer of Task Knowledge Using Stochastic Noise | p. 190 |
| Efficient Mining of Indirect Associations Using HI-Mine | p. 206 |
| Case Authoring from Text and Historical Experiences | p. 222 |
| Session Boundary Detection for Association Rule Learning Using n-Gram Language Models | p. 237 |
| Negotiating Exchanges of Private Information for Web Service Eligibility | p. 252 |
| Post-supervised Template Induction for Dynamic Web Sources | p. 268 |
| Summarizing Web Sites Automatically | p. 283 |
| Cycle-Outset Sampling for Bayesian Networks | p. 297 |
| Learning First-Order Bayesian Networks | p. 313 |
| AFC: A Better Measure than Accuracy for Comparing Learning Algorithms | p. 329 |
| Model-Based Least-Squares Policy Evaluation | p. 342 |
| DIAGAL: A Tool for Analyzing and Modelling Commitment-Based Dialogues between Agents | p. 353 |
| Situation Event Logic for Early Validation of Multi-Agent Systems | p. 370 |
| Understanding "Not-Understood": Towards an Ontology of Error Conditions for Agent Communication | p. 383 |
| An Improved Ant Colony Optimisation Algorithm for the 2D HP Protein Folding Problem | p. 400 |
| Hybrid Randomised Neighbourhoods Improve Stochastic Local Search for DNA Code Design | p. 418 |
| A Strategy for Improved Satisfaction of Selling Software Agents in E-Commerce | p. 434 |
| Pre-negotiations over Services - A Framework for Evaluation | p. 447 |
| A Formal Theory for Describing Action Concepts in Terminological Knowledge Bases | p. 458 |
| Improving User-Perceived QoS in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks Using Decision Rule Induction | p. 466 |
| Risk Neutral Calibration of Classifiers | p. 472 |
| Search Bound Strategies for Rule Mining by Iterative Deepening | p. 479 |
| Methods for Mining Frequent Sequential Patterns | p. 486 |
| Learning by Discovering Conflicts | p. 492 |
| Enhancing Caching in Distributed Databases Using Intelligent Polytree Representations | p. 498 |
| Feature Selection Strategies for Text Categorization | p. 505 |
| Learning General Graphplan Memos through Static Domain Analysis | p. 510 |
| Classification Automation and Its Construction Using Learning | p. 515 |
| A Genetic K-means Clustering Algorithm Applied to Gene Expression Data | p. 520 |
| Explanation-Oriented Association Mining Using a Combination of Unsupervised and Supervised Learning Algorithms | p. 527 |
| Motion Recognition from Video Sequences | p. 532 |
| Noun sense Disambiguation with WorldNet for Software Design Retrieval | p. 537 |
| Not as Easy as It Seems: Automating the Construction of Lexical Chains Using Roget's Thesaurus | p. 544 |
| The Importance of Fine-Grained Cue Phrases in Scientific Citations | p. 550 |
| Fuzzy C-Means Clustering of Web Users for Educational Sites | p. 557 |
| Re-using Web Information for Building Flexible Domain Knowledge | p. 563 |
| A New Inference Axiom for Probabilistic Conditional Independence | p. 568 |
| Probabilistic Reasoning for Meal Planning in Intelligent Fridges | p. 575 |
| Probabilistic Reasoning in Bayesian Networks: A Relational Database Approach | p. 583 |
| A Fundamental Issue of Naive Bayes | p. 591 |
| The Virtual Driving Instructor Creating Awareness in a Multiagent System | p. 596 |
| Multi-attribute Exchange Market: Theory and Experiments | p. 603 |
| Agent-Based Online Trading System | p. 611 |
| On the Applicability of L-systems and Iterated Function Systems for Grammatical Synthesis of 3D Models | p. 614 |
| An Unsupervised Clustering Algorithm for Intrusion Detection | p. 616 |
| Dueling CSP Representations: Local Search in the Primal versus Dual Constraint Graph | p. 618 |
| A Quick Look at Methods for Mining Long Subsequences | p. 621 |
| Back to the Future: Changing the Direction of Time to Discover Causality | p. 624 |
| Learning Coordination in RoboCupRescue | p. 627 |
| Accent Classification Using Support Vector Machine and Hidden Markov Model | p. 629 |
| A Neural Network Based Approach to the Artificial Aging of Facial Images | p. 632 |
| Adaptive Negotiation for Agent Based Distributed Manufacturing Scheduling | p. 635 |
| Multi-agent System Architecture for Tracking Moving Objects | p. 638 |
| Author Index | p. 641 |
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