Modeling Decisions for Artificial Intelligence [electronic resource] : First International Conference, MDAI 2004, Barcelona, Spain, August 2-4, 2004, Proceedings /

Invited Talks -- to RoboCup Research in Japan -- Fuzzy Integrals -- Fuzzy Qualitative Models to Evaluate the Quality on the Web -- Multisets and Fuzzy Multisets as a Framework of Information Systems -- Regular Papers -- Stock Price Forecasting: Statistical, Classical and Fuzzy Neural Network Approach -- Wavelet Time Shift Properties Integration with Support Vector Machines -- A Study on Weighting Training Patterns for Fuzzy Rule-Based Classification Systems -- A Machine Learning Approach for Modeling Algorithm Performance Predictors -- A Novel Network Traffic Analysis Method Based on Fuzzy Association Rules -- Quantum Computing Based Machine Learning Method and Its Application in Radar Emitter Signal Recognition -- Modeling the Distributed Control of the Lower Urinary Tract Using a Multiagent System -- Mining Diagnostic Taxonomy Using Interval-Based Similarity from Clinical Databases -- Combining Multiple Classifiers Using Dempster’s Rule of Combination for Text Categorization -- An Empirical Analysis of Assessment Errors for Weights and Andness in LSP Criteria -- Reliability of LSP Criteria -- Unsupervised Aggregation by the Choquet Integral Based on Entropy Functionals: Application to the Evaluation of Students -- Preservation of Distinguished Fuzzy Measure Classes by Distortion -- Decision Modelling Using the Choquet Integral -- Measurements of Consensus in Multi-granular Linguistic Group Decision-Making -- On Detecting Interactions in Hayashi’s Second Method of Quantification -- A Generalization of Symbolic Data Analysis Allowing the Processing of Fuzzy Granules -- A Learning Procedure to Estimate Missing Values in Fuzzy Preference Relations Based on Additive Consistency -- Decision Making in a Dynamic System Based on Aggregated Fuzzy Preferences -- Object Positioning Based on Partial Preferences -- A Comparative Study of Clustering Methods for Long Time-Series Medical Databases -- Fuzzy Multiset Model and Methods of Nonlinear Document Clustering for Information Retrieval -- A Feature Weighting Approach to Building Classification Models by Interactive Clustering -- A Framework for Representation and Manipulation of Vague Knowledge -- Comparing Transitive Closure with a New T-transitivization Method -- On the Interpretation of Some Fuzzy Integrals.