Table of Contents

• Sensitivity based Generalization Error for Supervised Learning Problem with Applications in Model Selection and Feature SelectionDaniel S. Yeung. 5
• A Target Tracking Algorithm based on Adaptive Multiple Feature FusionHongpeng Yin, Yi Chai, Simon X. Yang, David K. Y. Chiu. 5-12
• Impact of the ICT on the Management and Performance of Intelligent Transportation SystemsMaria Pia Fanti. 7-11
• From Bending to Linear Movement - A Linear Actuation Mechanism based on Conducting Polymer ActuatorsElise T. Burriss, Gürsel Alici, Geoffrey M. Spinks, Scott McGovern. 13-20
• Recent Advances in Verification and Analysis of Hybrid SystemsJanan Zaytoon. 13
• Discrete Event Diagnosis using Petri NetsMaria Paola Cabasino, Alessandro Giua, Carla Seatzu. 15-29
• The Multistart Drop-Add-Swap Heuristic for the Uncapacitated Facility Location ProblemLin Yu Tseng, Chih-Sheng Wu. 21-28
• Providing Spatial Integrity for Distributed Unmanned SystemsPeter Simon Sapaty. 29-40
• Meeting the World Challenges - From Philosophy to Information Technology to ApplicationsPeter Simon Sapaty. 31-43
• Iterative Feedback Tuning Approach to a Class of State Feedback-Controlled Servo SystemsMircea-Bogdan Radac, Radu-Emil Precup, Emil M. Petriu, Stefan Preitl, Claudia-Adina Dragos. 41-48
• Contactless Torque Sensor - Mechatronic Principle and Prototype Development for Automotive ApplicationsManfred Brandl, Franz Haas, Reinhard Marik. 55-61
• Inducing Cooperation in Fuzzy Classification Rules using Iterative Rule Learning and Rule-weightingOmid Dehzangi, Ehsan Younessian, Fariborz Hosseini Fard. 62-67
• A Hybrid Metaheuristic for Solving Single Machine Scheduling ProblemAdrian Serbencu, Viorel Mînzu, Daniela Cernega, Adriana Serbencu. 68-74
• Solving the Feeder Assignment on a Revolver-head Gantry MachineSami Pyöttiälä, Timo Knuutila, Mika Johnsson, Olli Nevalainen. 75-80
• Performances Improvement and Stability Analysis of Multimodel LQ Controlled Variable-speed Wind TurbinesNadhira Khezami, Xavier Guillaud, Naceur Benhadj Braiek. 81-88
• Minimizing the Makespan in Two-machine Job Shop Scheduling Problems with no Machine Idle-timeFatma Hermès, Jacques Carlier, Aziz Moukrim, Khaled Ghédira. 89-96
• A Low Cost and Flexible Approach to Can Conformance TestingImran Sheikh, Michael Short. 97-104
• Fuzzy Logic based Quadrotor Flight ControllerSyed Ali Raza, Wail Gueaieb. 105-112
• Riccati Solution for Discrete Stochastic Systems with State and Control Dependent NoiseRanda Herzallah. 115-120
• Intelligent Fault Diagnosis using Sensor NetworkHaris M. Khalid, Rajamani Doraiswami, Lahouari Cheded. 121-128
• Design of a Novel Hybrid Optimization AlgorithmDimitris V. Koulocheris, Vasilis K. Dertimanis. 129-135
• Observer-based State Feedback Remote Control with Bounded Time-varying DelaysImane Dilaneh, Laurent Laval. 136-142
• Resampling based on Statistical Properties of Data SetsJulia Bondarenko. 143-148
• Multi-core Computing Unit for Artificial Neural Networks in FPGA ChipMarek Bohrn, Lukas Fujcik. 149-152
• A Multi-objective Approach to Approximate the Stabilizing Region for Linear Control SystemsGustavo Sánchez, Miguel Strefezza, Orlando Reyes. 153-158
• A Min-plus Approach for Traffic Flow ModelingJulien Rousseau, Sébastien Lahaye, Claude Martinez, Jean-Louis Boimond. 159-166
• Generating High-speed Three-dimensional Dynamic Quadruped Walking using an Evolutionary SearchDi He, Qining Wang, Chunxia Rong, Guangming Xie. 167-172
• Model-order Reduction of Singularly Perturbed Systems based on Artificial Neural Estimation and LMI-based TransformationOthman M.-K. Alsmadi, Za er Salim Abo-Hammour, Mohammad Suleiman Saraireh. 173-180
• Theoretical Calculation of Thermal Contact Resistance of Ball Bearing under Different LoadsChao Jin, Bo Wu, Youmin Hu. 181-188
• A New Approach of the Neural Predictive Control Applied in a Thermoelectric ModuleAdhemar de Barros Fontes, Pablo Amorim, Márcio Ribeiro da Silva Garcia. 189-194
• The Extraction of Knowledge Rules from Artificial Neural Networks Applied in the Electric Load Demand Forecast Problem - How Artificial Neural Networks Retain Knowledge and Make Reliable ForecastsTarcisio R. Steinmetz, Adelmo Luis Cechin, José Vicente Canto dos Santos. 195-200
• Neuro-Fuzzy Control of Nonlinear Systems - Application in a Ball and Beam SystemMarconi Câmara Rodrigues, Fábio Meneghetti U. Araújo, André Laurindo Maitelli. 201-206
• IFT-based PI-fuzzy Controllers - Signal Processing and ImplementationRadu-Emil Precup, Mircea-Bogdan Radac, Stefan Preitl, Marius-Lucian Tomescu, Emil M. Petriu, Adrian Sebastian Paul. 207-212
• Transition Velocity Function for Impulse Control SystemsStephen van Duin, Matthias Ahlswede, Christopher D. Cook. 213-221
• On the Work-In-Process Control of Production NetworksNikos Tsourveloudis. 222-227
• Batch Reinforcement Learning - An Application to a Controllable Semi-active Suspension SystemSimone Tognetti, Marcello Restelli, Sergio M. Savaresi, Cristiano Spelta. 228-233
• Position Control of a Servo-pneumatic System - Hybrid Fuzzy P+I Controller of a Servo-Pneumatic Fatigue SimulatorMarco Santos, Jorge Ferreira, José Simões. 234-239
• A Fuzzy-controlled Influence Function for the Cultural Algorithm with Evolutionary Programming Applied to Real-valued Function Optimization - Intelligent Control Systems and OptimizationMário Augusto Torres, Otávio Noura Teixeira, Roberto Célio Limão de Oliveira. 240-245
• Distributed Arrival Time Control for Vehicle Routing Problems with Time WindowsSeok Gi Lee, Vittal Prabhu. 246-251
• Collaborative Exploration in Grid Domains - Constructive Conjecture of a Polynomial Time ComplexityYaniv Altshuler, Alfred M. Bruckstein, Israel A. Wagner. 252-257
• Application of Reactive Agents Concepts in Automatic Bindings of Lonworks Networks DevicesMiguel dos Santos Alves Filho, Rafael de Aquino Cunha, Carlos Eduardo Cugnasca. 258-264
• Fault Detection and Diagnosis in a Heat ExchangerJuan C. Tudon Martinez, Rubén Morales-Menéndez, Luis E. Garza-Castañon. 265-270
• Semantic Support for Resource-constrained Robot SwarmXiang Su, Jukka Riekki, Janne Haverinen. 271-277
• Tuning of Industrial Controllers over Public IP NetworksRenato F. Fernandes Jr., Dennis Brandão, Nunzio M. Torrisi. 278-284
• Dynamic Control of Network Protocols - A New Vision for Future Self-organising NetworksSven Tomforde, Emre Cakar, Jörg Hähner. 285-290
• Visual Servoing Controller for Robot ManipulatorsJaime Cid, Fernando Reyes. 291-297
• The Development of a Brake based Torque Vectoring System for a Sport Vehicle Performance ImprovementLeonidas Kakalis, Federico Cheli, Edoardo Sabbioni. 298-304
• CoP3D: Context-aware Overlay Tree for Content-based Control SystemsMauro Caporuscio, Alfredo Navarra. 305-310
• Optimal Control of Hazardous Materials Traffic Flow - The Case of Transport through a Critical InfrastructureChiara Bersani, Riccardo Minciardi, Michela Robba, Roberto Sacile, Angela Maria Tomasoni. 311-316
• An Application of the Spectral Kurtosis to Monitor Container Gantry Cranes MachineryJuan José González de la Rosa, J. M. Sierra, A. Illana, J. A. Carmona, L. M. Calvente, Antonio Moreno-Muñoz. 319-324
• A Parameterizable Handel-C Neural Network Implementation for FPGACherrad Benbouchama, Mohamed Tadjine, Ahmed Bouridane. 325-328
• Hierarchical Performance-oriented Control of Flexible Manufacturing CellsSherif A. Fahmy, Subramaniam Balakrishnan, Tarek Y. ElMekkawy. 329-332
• Intelligent Hierarchical Control System for Complex Processes - Three Levels Control SystemYuri V. Mitrishkin, Rodolfo Haber-Guerra. 333-336
• A Novel Potential Field Algorithm and an Intelligent Multi-classifier for the Automated Control and Guidance System (ACOS)Thomas Statheros, Gareth Howells, Pierre Lorrentz, Klaus D. McDonald-Maier. 337-342
• A Practical Approach for Combinatorial Fuzzy Logic Control DesignArturo V. Téllez, Luis A. Villa Vargas, Herón L. Molina, Oscar Camacho Nieto, Romeo P. Urbieta. 343-346
• Some Complexity Results Concerning the Non-preemptive Thrift Cyclic SchedulerMichael Short. 347-350
• Fuzzy Control for Circular Inverted PendulumAlan Hood, Umut Avci. 351-354
• A Multiobjective Constraint Optimization Model for Multimode Repair PlansI. Barba, Carmelo Del Valle, Diana Borrego. 355-358
• Fuzzy Trajectory Tracking for an Autonomous Mobile RobotCarlos Fernández Caramés, Vidal Moreno Rodilla, Belén Curto Diego, José Andrés Vicente Lober. 359-362
• A New Neural System for Load Forecast in Electrical Power Systems - A Topological Level Integration of Two Horizon Model ForecastingRodrigo Marques de Figueiredo, José Vicente Canto dos Santos, Adelmo Luis Cechin. 363-366
• Hybrid DCA-PCA Multiple Faults Diagnosis MethodFuna Zhou, Tianhao Tang, Chenglin Wen. 367-370
• Detection of a Fault by SPC and Identification - A Method for Detecting Faults of a Process Controlled by SPCMassimo Donnoli. 371-375
• Applying Sub-population Memetic Algorithm for Multi-objective Scheduling ProblemsYen-Wen Wang, Chin-Yuan Fan, Chen-Hao Liu. 376-379
• Relationships between Batch Sizes, Sequencing and Lead-timesVladimír Modrák, Ján Modrák. 380-383
• Multiobjective GA-fuzzy Logic Controller - Applied to a pH ReactorOrlando Reyes, Gustavo Sánchez, Miguel Strefezza. 384-389
• A General Model for Job Shop Problems using Imune-Genetic Algorithm and Multiobjective Optimization TechniquesQ. Zhang, H. Manier, Marie-Ange Manier. 390-393
• Where We Stand at Probabilistic ReasoningWilhelm Rödder, Elmar Reucher, Friedhelm Kulmann. 394-397