| TU-OP | Opening ceremony |
| Chair: M. Hagiwara |
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| TUA-1 | Soft Computing in Urban and Transport Planning I | Organizer: T.Akiyama |
| Chair: T.Akiyama |
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| TUA-1-1 | A Knowledge-base Algorithm for Analyzing Drivers Route Choice Behavior |
| Toshihiko Miyagi (Gifu University) |
| TUA-1-2 | Modelling a Social Dilemma of Commuters' Mode Choice with Inductive Learning Machines |
| Yos Sunitiyoso (Nagaoka University of Technology) | |
| Shoji Matsumoto (Nagaoka University of Technology) |
| TUA-1-3 | An Adaptive-Agent Simulation Analysis of a Simple Transportation Network |
| Shoichiro Nakayama ( Kanazawa University) | |
| Jun-ichi Takayama ( Kanazawa University) | |
| Tetsuo Sato ( Kanazawa University) |
| TUA-1-4 | Freight transport planning in Java Island: an optimization model for terminal development and network expansion |
| Bona Frazila Russ (Hiroshima University) | |
| Tadashi Yamada (Hiroshima University) | |
| Jun Castro (Hiroshima University) |
| TUA-2 | Applicatons of Soft Computing to Entertainment I | Organizer: T.Onisawa |
| Chair: T. Onisawa |
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| TUA-2-1 | An Adaptive Facial Expression Recognition System Using Fuzzy Neural Network Model and Q-learning |
| Sang-wan Lee (KAIST) | |
| Dae-jin Kim (KAIST) | |
| Yong Soo Kim (DaeJeon University) | |
| Zeungnam Bien (KAIST) |
| TUA-2-2 | Discriminant Analysis about Sex and Age Based on Facial Features Using Soft Computing |
| Tetsuya Miyoshi (Toyohashi sozo college) | |
| Nobuyuki Kumazawa (Toyohashi sozo college) |
| TUA-2-3 | Japanese Pun Conversion Using Similarity of Articulation |
| Toshihiko Yokogawa (Teikyo Heisei University) |
| TUA-2-4 | Generation of NAZOKAKE Based on Classification of Its Structures |
| Mika Maeda (University of Tsukuba) | |
| Takehisa Onisawa (University of Tsukuba) |
| TUA-3 | System Mathematics |
| Chair: M. Sato-Ilic |
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| TUA-3-1 | An Interactive Fuzzy Decision Making Method for Multiple Decision Maker-Multiple Objective Linear Programming Problems with Fuzzy Parameters |
| Hitoshi Yano (Nagoya City University) |
| TUA-3-2 | Integer Programming with Genetic Algorithms |
| To Tang Van (Assumption University) | |
| Kamal Kumar Dua (Assumption University) |
| TUA-3-3 | On the convergence of loopy belief propagation algorithm under several update rules |
| Nobuyuki Taga (Tokyo Institute of Technology) | |
| Shigeru Mase (Tokyo Institute of Technology) |
| TUA-3-4 | Fuzzy Logistic Regression Analysis for Input and Output Data |
| Kazuhisa Takemura (Waseda University) |
| TUA-4 | Fuzzy Mathematics |
| Chair: K. Yamada |
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| TUA-4-1 | A New Similarity Measure Between Interval-Valued Fuzzy Numbers |
| Shyi-ming Chen ( National Taiwan University of Science and Technology) | |
| Shi-jay Chen ( National Taiwan University of Science and Technology) |
| TUA-4-2 | A New Approach to Ranking Generalized Fuzzy Numbers Based on the Distance Method |
| Shyi-ming Chen (National Taiwan Unievrsity of Science and Technology) | |
| Shi-jay Chen (National Taiwan Unievrsity of Science and Technology) |
| TUA-4-3 | About various uses of algebraic queries against possibilistic databases |
| Patrick Bosc (IRISA/ENSSAT) |
| TUP-1 | Soft Computing in Urban and Transport Planning II | Organizer: T.Akiyama |
| Chair: T.Akiyama |
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| TUP-1-1 | An Analysis of the Uncertainty of Perceived Travel Times of Drivers Considering the Route Navigation and Traffic Information |
| Keiichi Ogawa (Ritsumeikan University) |
| TUP-1-2 | Evaluation of Automated Highway Systems with Fuzzy Integral Regarding with Mental Factors |
| Shinichi Muto (Osaka Institute of Technology) | |
| Masashi Okushima (Gifu University) | |
| Akiyoshi Takagi (Gifu University) | |
| Takamasa Akiyama (Gifu University) |
| TUP-1-3 | Evaluation Method of Urban Landscape with Expert System |
| Naoto Tanaka (Gifu University) | |
| Hiroko Kojima (Gifu University) | |
| Masashi Okushima (Gifu University) | |
| Takamasa Akiyama (Gifu University) |
| TUP-1-4 | Commuter Modal Choice Model with Using Fuzzy Decision Tree |
| Takamasa Akiyama (Gifu University) | |
| Masashi Okushima (Gifu University) |
| TUP-1-5 | Construction of Artificial Life Model for Urban Transport Analysis |
| Masashi Okushima (Gifu University) | |
| Takamasa Akiyama (Gifu University) |
| TUP-2 | Applicatons of Soft Computing to Entertainment II | Organizer: T.Onisawa |
| Chair: H. Shiizuka |
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| TUP-2-1 | Analysis of Humans Tactical Limitation in Computer Driving Game |
| Tao Shang (Kochi University of Technology) | |
| Shuoyu Wang (Kochi University of Technology) |
| TUP-2-2 | Simplified Reinforcement Learning Using Strategy Network |
| Masaaki Kanakubo (Tokyo University of Technology) | |
| Masafumi Hagiwara (Keio University) |
| TUP-2-3 | Interactive Partner System in Imperfect Information Game |
| Tomoaki Yano (University of Tsukuba) | |
| Takehisa Onisawa (University of Tsukuba) |
| TUP-2-4 | A Reuse of Acquired Rules in Reinforcement Learning for Tactics of Hasami-Shogi |
| Yukinobu Hoshino (Ritsumeikan University) | |
| Hiroshi Hidaka (Ritsumeikan University) | |
| Katsuari Kamei (Ritsumeikan University) |
| TUP-2-5 | A Classification of the Phases in Shogi Game using Self-Organizing Maps |
| Tomohito Esaki (Nagoya City University) | |
| Tomonori Hashiyama (The University of Electro-Communications) | |
| Yahachiro Tsukamoto (Meijo University) |
| TUP-3 | Machine Intelligence in the Real World | Organizer: O.Hasegawa |
| Chair: O.Hasegawa |
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| TUP-3-1 | Indefiniteness of Observation for Spontaneous Generation of Robot's Behaviors |
| Jun Mukai (Keio University) | |
| Michita Imai (Keio University) | |
| Yuichiro Anzai (Keio University) |
| TUP-3-2 | A Sensory Network for Fault Tolerance of An Intelligent Robot |
| Setsuo Hashimoto (Kyoto Gakuen University) | |
| Fumio Kojima (Kobe University) | |
| Naoyuki Kubota (Tokyo Metropolitan University \& JST) |
| TUP-3-3 | Development of A Flying Visual Sensor |
| Hiroshi Tokutake (Osaka Prefecture University) | |
| Shigeru Sunada (Osaka Prefecture University) | |
| Susumu Shirayama (University of Tokyo) | |
| Matsue Atsushi (Osaka Prefecture University) | |
| Wataru Hirosue (Osaka Prefecture University) |
| TUP-3-4 | Non-stop Learning : A New Scheme for Continuous Learning and Recognition |
| Yuki Kamiya (Tokyo Institute of Technology) | |
| Shen Furao (Tokyo Institute of Technology) | |
| Osamu Hasegawa (Tokyo Institute of Technology) |
| TUP-3-5 | Recognition and Generation of time-series Patterns |
| Shogo Okada (Tokyo Institute of Technology) | |
| Osamu Hasegawa (Tokyo Institute of Technology) |
| TUP-4 | Intellligent Wheelchair | Organizer: K.Kobayashi |
| Chair: K.Kobayashi |
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| TUP-4-1 | Intelligent Auto-Driving System for a Four-wheeled Electric Cart |
| S. Yasunobu (University of Tsukuba) | |
| R. Sasaki (University of Tsukuba) |
| TUP-4-2 | Unconstrained and Noninvasive Measurement of Heartbeat by A Pneumatic Method for Intelligent Wheelchair |
| Takayuki Ishikawa (HOSEI University) | |
| Masahito Matsushima (HOSEI University) | |
| Takashi Yamazaki (HOSEI University) | |
| Hisanori Ando (HOSEI University) | |
| Kajiro Watanabe (HOSEI University) |
| TUP-4-3 | Development of Dynamic Robust Human Tracking Algorithm for Human Following Intelligent Wheelchair |
| Yosuke Ito (Hosei University) | |
| Kazuyuki Kobayashi (Hosei University) | |
| Kajiro Watanabe (Hosei University) |
| TUP-4-4 | Hough based robust lane boundary detection for outdoor environments |
| Raise Mori (Hosei University) | |
| Hiroaki Iikura (Hosei University) | |
| Kazuyuki Kobayashi (Hosei University) | |
| Kajiro Watanabe (Hosei University) |
| TUP-4-5 | Outdoor waypoints navigation for intelligent wheelchair by using Differential GPS and INS |
| Yoshihiro Miyazaki (Hosei University) | |
| Mitsuhiro Imamura (Hosei University) | |
| Reo Tomitaka (Hosei University) | |
| Kazuyuki Kobayashi (Hosei University) | |
| Kajiro Watanabe (Hosei University) |
| TUP-5 | COE Session I | Organizer: T.Yamakawa |
| Chair: T.Yamakawa |
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| TUP-5-1 | Modeling of Hippocampal Memory Functions and Taste Cell Sensory Reception to Pave the Way for Novel Neuro-Devices |
| Hatsuo Hayashi (Kyushu Institute of Technology) | |
| Kiyonori Yoshii (Kyushu Institute of Technology) |
| TUP-5-2 | Behavioral and electrophysiological study on neural mechanisms underlying sensory recognition, emotional integration and behavioral expression: neurobiological basis of brain-inspired technology |
| Shuji Aou (Kyushu Institute of Technology) | |
| Akitoshi Hanazawa (Kyushu Institute of Technology) | |
| Hideki Nakagawa (Kyushu Institute of Technology) |
| TUP-5-3 | Modeling Approaches to Brain-like Information Technology |
| Masumi Ishikawa (Kyushu Institute of Technology) | |
| Fredrik Linaker (Kyushu Institute of Technology) | |
| Masahiro Nagamatu (Kyushu Institute of Technology) | |
| Takeshi Yamakawa (Kyushu Institute of Technology) | |
| Syozo Yasui (Kyushu Institute of Technology) |
| TUP-5-4 | Hardware Modeling and Design of Brain-like Information Systems |
| Tsutomu Miki (Kyushu Institute of Technology) | |
| Takashi Morie (Kyushu Institute of Technology) | |
| Takeshi Yamakawa (Kyushu Institute of Technology) |
| TUP-5-5 | Biomimetic Intelligence in Robotics |
| Kazuo Ishii (Kyushu Inst. of Tech.) | |
| Hiroyuki Miyamoto (Kyushu Inst. of Tech.) |
| TUP-6 | Neural Networks Applications I |
| Chair: S. Seker |
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| TUP-6-1 | Applying Neural Network Model in Seismic Liquefaction Case Analysis: probabilistic neural network model v.s. multilayer perceptrons model |
| Chung-jung Lee (NCU) | |
| Ta-kang Hsiung (NCU) |
| TUP-6-2 | Modified Cascade-Correlation Algorithm for Improved Transformer Tap Changing Operation |
| M. Fakhrul Islam (GSCIT, Monash University) | |
| Joarder Kamruzzaman (GSCIT, Monash University) | |
| Guojun Lu (GSCIT, Monash University) |
| TUP-6-3 | Saliency-based Scene Learning and Recognition based on Competitively Growing Neural Network using Temporal Coding |
| Masayasu Atsumi (Soka University) |
| TUP-6-4 | Waste Incinerator Emission Prediction using Recurrent Neural Networks |
| Kenneth Mackin (Tokyo University of Information Sciences) | |
| Ryutaro Fukushima (Hitachi Zosen Corporation) | |
| Makoto Fujiyoshi (Hitachi Zosen Corporation) |
| TUP-6-5 | Parametric neural network with fuzzy inputs configured by genetic algorithm on benchmark |
| Xuemei Xiong (Nanjing Agricultural University) | |
| Claudio Moraga (University of Dortmund) |
| TUP-7 | Soft Computing Research in UEC | Organizer: K.Tanaka |
| Chair: K.Tanaka |
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| TUP-7-1 | Fuzzy Control of Dynamical Systems with Input Nonlinearity |
| Takashi Nebuya (The University of Electro-Communications) | |
| Kazuo Tanaka (The University of Electro-Communications) | |
| Hiroshi Ohtake (The University of Electro-Communications) |
| TUP-7-2 | A pattern assessment of attractors structured by acceleration plethysmogram time series data |
| Mitsuyuki Amata (University of Electro-Communications) | |
| Kazuo Tanaka (University of Electro-Communications) | |
| Yoshio Maniwa (Oya Research Institute of Advanced Health Science) |
| TUP-7-3 | Cooperative behavior of human player in simulated soccer |
| Junji Nishino (The University of Electro-Communicatinos) |
| TUP-7-4 | Effectiveness of 3-D Facial Information in Analyzing Facial Expressions |
| Mitsuru Iwata (University of Electro-Communications) | |
| Shun'ichi Tano (University of Electro-Communications) |
| TUP-7-5 | Active Frame Subtraction from Sequential Images Obtained from Moving Camera |
| Tomonori Hashiyama (The Univ. of Electro-Communications) | |
| Mitsuru Iwata (The Univ. of Electro-Communications) | |
| Shun'ichi Tano (The Univ. of Electro-Communications) |
| TUE-1 | Learning |
| Chair: G. Vachkov |
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| TUE-1-1 | Reinforcement Learning in Multiple Rewards and Penalties Environments |
| Kazuteru Miyazaki (National Institution for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation) | |
| Shigenobu Kobayashi (Tokyo Institiute of Technology) |
| TUE-1-2 | Symbol Generation and Integration from Neural Network Performing Reinforcement Learning |
| Yukari Yamauchi (International Christian University) | |
| Shun'ichi Tano (University of Electro-Communications) |
| TUE-1-3 | The exploitation reinforcement learning methond on POMDPs |
| Wataru Uemura (Osaka City University) | |
| Atsushi Ueno (Osaka City University) | |
| Shoji Tatsumi (Osaka City University) |
| TUE-1-4 | Evolving Model for Process Identification Based on Combined Unsupervised and Supervised Learning |
| Gancho Vachkov (Kagawa University) | |
| Koji Komatsu (Kagawa University) |
| TUE-1-5 | Decision Tree Learning Algorithm Dealing with Distorted Learning Data |
| Kazuyoshi Matsuoka (Tokai University) | |
| Hiroaki Kikuchi (Tokai University) | |
| Shohachiro Nakanishi (Tokai University) |
| TUE-1-6 | Acquisition of Fuzzy Target by Reinforcement Learning and Its Application to Four-wheeled Vehicle Control |
| Tomoya Matsubara (University of Tsukuba) | |
| Seiji Yasunobu (University of Tsukuba) |
| TUE-2 | Image Processing |
| Chair: Y. Sohn |
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| TUE-2-1 | Traffic Sign Classification Using Ring Partitioned Method |
| Aryuanto Soetedjo (Nagaoka University of Technology) |
| TUE-2-2 | Pictogram Extraction Algorithm from Scenery Images by Parallel and Local Processing |
| Daisuke Fujita (Keio University) | |
| Satoshi Iwakata (Keio University) | |
| Yoshiaki Ajioka (Ecchandes Inc.) | |
| Masafumi Hagiwara (Keio University) |
| TUE-2-3 | Thresholding Algorithm for Local and Parallel Processing |
| Satoshi Iwakata (Keio Univ.) | |
| Yoshiaki Ajioka (Ecchandes Inc.) | |
| Masafumi Hagiwara (Keio Univ.) |
| TUE-2-4 | An Adaptive Fuzzy-Based Segmentation Procedure for Stereo Images with an Application to Blind Navigation |
| Farrah Wong (Universiti Malaysia Sabah) | |
| R. Nagarajan ( Universiti Malaysia Sabah) | |
| Sazali Yaacob ( Universiti Malaysia Sabah) |
| TUE-2-5 | A Competitive Learning Algorithm with Controlling Maximum Distortion |
| Takeshi Miura (Tohoku university) | |
| Kentaro Sano (Tohoku University) | |
| Kenichi Suzuki (Tohoku University) | |
| Tadao Nakamura (Tohoku University) |
| TUE-2-6 | A Unified Approach for Image Style Generation |
| Yuichi Nitto (Keio University) | |
| Koji Nakamaru (Keio University) | |
| Yoshio Ohno (Keio University) |
| TUE-3 | Clustering |
| Chair: H. Ichihashi |
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| TUE-3-1 | Bayesian SOM based Fuzzy Clustering |
| Junhyeog Choi (Kimpo College) |
| TUE-3-2 | A Novel Method of Evaluating a Classification Tree: the Structural Evaluation Index |
| Jing Zhang (National University of Defense Technology) | |
| Rui Song (National University of Defense Technology) | |
| Shengping Xia (National University of Defense Technology) | |
| Weidong Hu (National University of Defense Technology) | |
| Wenxian Yu (National University of Defense Technology) |
| TUE-3-3 | Evaluation of Bayesian Spam Filter and SVM Spam Filter |
| Ayahiko Niimi (Future University-Hakodate) | |
| Hirofumi Inomata (Future University-Hakodate) | |
| Masaki Miyamoto (Future University-Hakodate) | |
| Osamu Konishi (Future University-Hakodate) |
| TUE-3-4 | Text Classification Method using a Named Entity Extractor |
| Shigeaki Sakurai (Toshiba Corporation) | |
| Yoshimi Saito (Toshiba Corporation) |
| TUE-4 | Intelligent System |
| Chair: M. Otsuki |
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| TUE-4-1 | Self-organizing Route Guidance Systems |
| Kosuke Sekiyama (University of Fukui) | |
| Yasuhiro Ohashi (University of Fukui) |
| TUE-4-2 | Neuroadaptive Combined Lateral and Longitudinal Control of Vehicles for IVHS |
| Sisil Kumarawadu (National Chiao-Tung University) | |
| Tsu-tian Lee (National Chiao-Tung University) |
| TUE-4-3 | Cognitive Artifacts as a tool for Knowledge Acquisition of a Business Domain |
| Suwanna Rasmequan (Burapha University) |
| TUE-5 | Soft Computing Approaches for Multi Criteria Decision Making | Organizer: M.Sakawa, I.Nishizaki & K.Kato |
| Chair: K.Kato |
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| TUE-5-1 | Two-level Nonlinear Integer Programming Problem through Genetic Algorithms for Obtaining Stackelberg Solutions |
| Md. Abul Kalam Azad (Hiroshima University,) | |
| Masatoshi Sakawa (Hiroshima University,) | |
| Kosuke Kato (Hiroshima University,) | |
| Hideki Katagiri (Hiroshima University,) |
| TUE-5-2 | Interactive fuzzy programming using partial information about preference through genetic algorithms for multiobjective two-level integer programming problems |
| Keiichi Niwa (Hiroshima University of Economics) | |
| Kosuke Kato (Hiroshima University) | |
| Masatoshi Sakawa (Hiroshima University) | |
| Ichiro Nishizaki (Hiroshima University) |
| TUE-5-3 | A tabu search algorithm for fuzzy random minimum spanning tree problems through the probability maximization model using possibility and necessity measures |
| El Bekkaye Mermri (Hiroshima University) | |
| Hideki Katagiri (Hiroshima University) | |
| Masatoshi Sakawa (Hiroshima University) | |
| Kosuke Kato (Hiroshima University) |
| TUE-5-4 | Reaction of Trader Agent with Reinforcement Learning Mechanism in Artificial Market by Multi-agents System |
| Junko Shibata (Hiroshima University) | |
| Koji Okuhara (Hiroshima Prefectural University) | |
| Kosuke Kato (Hiroshima University) | |
| Masatoshi Sakawa (Hiroshima University) |
| TUE-5-5 | An Efficient Taboo Search Approach for Competitive Facility Location Problem |
| Takeshi Uno (Hiroshima University) | |
| Masatoshi Sakawa (Hiroshima University) |
| TUE-5-6 | An Interactive Satisficing Method Based on Possibilistic and Stochastic Programming Models for Fuzzy Random Multiobjective Integer Programming Problems |
| Cahit Perkgoz (Hiroshima University) | |
| Hideki Katagiri (Hiroshima University) | |
| Masatoshi Sakawa (Hiroshima University) | |
| Kosuke Kato (Hiroshima University) |
| TUE-6 | Neural Networks Applications II |
| Chair: T. Hashiyama |
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| TUE-6-1 | Comparison of Condition Parts of Decision Rules and Optimum Solutions by Using Identity Mapping Model in Consideration of Criteria of Preference |
| Yusuke Enomoto (Wakayama University) | |
| Toshinobu Harada (Wakayama University) |
| TUE-6-2 | Decision Making Based on Feed-Forward Neural Networks for Time-Constrained Sequential Decision Problems: Application to Tetris |
| Go Irie (Keio University) | |
| Kazuo Yoshida (Keio University) |
| TUE-6-3 | Neural Network Application to Fault Detection by Wavelet and Coherence Analysis in Electric Motors |
| Serhat Seker (Istanbul Technical University) |
| TUE-6-4 | Studies on an Electronic Analog of a Recurrent Neural Network with Retrieval Phase Weight Adaptations |
| Vishwanathan Mohan (SGGS Institute of Technology) | |
| Anand Itagi (SGGS Institute of Technology) | |
| Yashwant Joshi (SGGS Institute of Technology) |
| TUE-6-5 | Application of Neural Networks for POS Tagging and Intonation Control in Speech Synthesis for Polish |
| Artur Janicki (Warsaw University of Technology) |