IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

Foreword. Conference and Program Committees. Invited Presentations: Being Smart In Information Processing; H. Akkermans. Multimodal Representations as Basis for Cognitive Architecture; B. Chandrasekaran. Agent-Based Computing; N.R. Jennings. Architectures and Solutions for the Knowledge We; E. Motta. Semantic Web and Peer-to-Peer Technologies for Distributed Learning Repositories; W. Nejdl. Paper Sessions: Ontology Management. Managing Multiple Ontologies and Ontology Evolution in Ontologging; A. Maedche, B. Motik, L. Stojanovic, R. Studer, R. Volz. IKAT: A Tool for Incremental Development of Ontologies through Version; M. Larranaga, J.A. Elorriaga. A Template-Based Approach Toward Acquisition of Logical Sentences; C.J. Hou, N.F. Noy, M.A. Musen. Semantic Web Architecture. Configuring Online Problem-Solving Resources with the Internet Reasoning Service; M. Crubezy, W. Lu, E. Motta, M.A. Musen. Semantic Web and Multi-Agents Approach to Corporate Memory Management; F. Gandon, R. Dieng-Kuntz, O. Corby, A. Giboin. Mobile Constraints for Semantic Web Applications; P. Gray, K. Hui, A. Preece. Knowledge-engineering Frameworks. A Knowledge Based Framework for The Design of Soft-Computing Systems; S. Ramachandran, M. Erraguntla, P. Benjamin. A Reverse Engineering Approach for Migrating Data-intensive Web Sites to the Semantic Web; N. Stojanovic, L. Stojanovic, R. Volz. Systematic Generation of Bayesian Networks from Systems Specifications; M. Borth, H. von Hasseln. Knowledge-system Structure. Dynamic Choice of Agent Interaction Protocols; J.-L. Koning. An Algebraic Characterization of Equivalent Bayesian Networks; S.K.M. Wong, D.Wu. Estimating Knowledge Decay; J. Debenham. Data Mining. An Information-Theoretic Approach to the Pre-pruning of Classification Rules; M. Bramer. A User-Centered Visual Approach to Data Mining: The System D2MS; T.B. Ho, T.D. Nguyen, D.D. Nguyen. ONTOCOPI: Methods and Tools for Identifying Communities of Practice; H. Alani, K. O'Hara, N. Shadbolt. Implementing Problem Solvers. The JESSTAB Approach to Protege and JESS Integration; H. Eriksson. Implementing Constraint Solvers in B-Prolog; N. Zhou. Poster Session: Application of Uncertain Variables to Decision Making in a Class of Distributed Computer Systems; Z. Bubnicki. Learning Fuzzy Decision Trees from Sequential and Incomplete Data; G. Chen, R. Lu, Z. Jin. Harnessing the Internet into a Knowledge Framework; R. Longworth. Analogy Supports for Software Reuse and Knowledge Management; C.-H. Lung, G.T. Mackulak, J.E. Urban. Knowledge Management Support for Cooperative Research; J. Ma, M. Hemmje. An Extended Possibility-Based Fuzzy Nested Relational Database Model and Algebra; Z.M. Ma, F. Mili. Real-Time Meeting Scheduling Model by Computer Supported Cooperative Work; G. Martinovic, L. Budin. The NED IIS Project - Forest Ecosystem Management; W. Potter, D. Nute, J. Wang, F. Maier, M. Twery, M. Rauscher, P. Knopp, S. Thomasma, M. Dass, H. Uchiyama. Elaboration and Exploitation of Lessons Learned; H. Rakoto, P. Clermont, L. Geneste. A Hybrid Expert System Supporting Diagnosis of Heart Diseases; A.-B.M. Salem, R.A. HodHod. IDSIS: Intelligent Document Semantic Indexing System; Z. Shi, B. Wu, Q. He, X. Gong, S. Liu, Y. Zheng. An Application of Assembly Structure in Welding Estimate of Welding Object in Manufacturing Design; Z. Zhang, I. Nagasawa, M. Mochizuki, H. Yamaguchi, M. Umeda. Author Index.