Knowledge Science, Engineering and Management Second International Conference, KSEM 2007, Melbourne, Australia, November 28-30, 2007, Proceedings

Invited Talks.- Building Relationships and Negotiating Agreements in a Network of Agents.- Knowledge Technologies for the Social Semantic Desktop.- Knowledge-Based Intelligent Engineering Systems in Defence and Security.- Auditing and Mapping the Knowledge Assets of Business Processes – An Empirical Study.- Quotient Space Based Multi-granular Analysis.- Regular Papers.- An Ontology-Based Reasoning Framework for Reaction Mechanisms Simulation.- Identifying Dependency Between Secure Messages for Protocol Analysis.- A Diagrammatic Reasoning System for .- Fuzzy Constraint Logic Programming with Answer Set Semantics.- Prime Implicates for Approximate Reasoning.- Distributed Constraint Satisfaction for Urban Traffic Signal Control.- Convergence Analysis on Approximate Reinforcement Learning.- Combinative Reasoning with RCC5 and Cardinal Direction Relations.- A Merging-Based Approach to Handling Inconsistency in Locally Prioritized Software Requirements.- A Dynamic Description Logic for Representation and Reasoning About Actions.- An Argumentative Reasoning Service for Deliberative Agents.- On Defense Strength of Blocking Defeaters in Admissible Sets.- Ontology-Based Inference for Causal Explanation.- Predicting Partners’ Behaviors in Negotiation by Using Regression Analysis.- Enhancing Web-Based Adaptive Learning with Colored Timed Petri Net.- Proof Explanation for the Semantic Web Using Defeasible Logic.- Automatic Construction of a Lexical Attribute Knowledge Base.- Populating CRAB Ontology Using Context-Profile Based Approaches.- Learning Dependency Model for AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Regulation.- Towards a Wrapper-Driven Ontology-Based Framework for Knowledge Extraction.- A Google-Based Statistical Acquisition Model of Chinese Lexical Concepts.- Learning Concepts from Text Based on the Inner-Constructive Model.- Contextual Proximity Based Term-Weighting for Improved Web Information Retrieval.- Collection Profiling for Collection Fusion in Distributed Information Retrieval Systems.- Integration of Descriptors for Software Component Retrieval.- Framework for Text-Based Conversational User-Interface for Business Applications.- Ontology Mining for Semantic Interpretation of Information Needs.- Knowledge Flow-Based Document Recommendation for Knowledge Sharing.- Finding Similar RSS News Articles Using Correlation-Based Phrase Matching.- Automatic Data Record Detection in Web Pages.- Visualizing Trends in Knowledge Management.- Constructing an Ontology for a Research Program from a Knowledge Science Perspective.- An Ontology of Problem Frames for Guiding Problem Frame Specification.- A Speaker Based Unsupervised Speech Segmentation Algorithm Used in Conversational Speech.- Distributed Knowledge Management Based on Ontological Engineering and Multi-Agent System Towards Semantic Interoperation.- WTPMiner: Efficient Mining of Weighted Frequent Patterns Based on Graph Traversals.- Development of Enhanced Data Mining System to Approximate Empirical Formula for Ship Design.- Research on a Novel Word Co-occurrence Model and Its Application.- Cost-Time Sensitive Decision Tree with Missing Values.- Knowledge in Product and Performance Support.- What Drives Members to Continue Sharing Knowledge in a Virtual Professional Community? The Role of Knowledge Self-efficacy and Satisfaction.- MMFI_DSSW – A New Method to Incrementally Mine Maximal Frequent Itemsets in Transaction Sensitive Sliding Window.- Short Papers.- Term Consistency Checking of Ontology Model Based on Description Logics.- Design and Realization of Advertisement Promotion Based on the Content of Webpage.- Irregular Behavior Recognition Based on Two Types of Treading Tracks Under Particular Scenes.- Ontology-Based Focused Crawling of Deep Web Sources.- Pattern Recognition in Stock Data Based on a New Segmentation Algorithm.- HMM-Based Korean Named Entity Recognition for Information Extraction.- Activity Recognition Based on Hidden Markov Models.- Novel Data Management Algorithms in Peer-to-Peer Content Distribution Networks.- On-Line Monitoring and Diagnosis of Failures Using Control Charts and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) Based on Digital Production Model.- An Improved NN-SVM Based on K Congener Nearest Neighbors Classification Algorithm.- Handling Contradictions in Default Theories.- Algorithm for Public Transit Trip with Minimal Transfer Times and Shortest Travel Time.- Typed Category Theory-Based Micro-view Emergency Knowledge Representation.- A Chinese Time Ontology.- Toward Patterns for Collaborative Knowledge Creation.- Service-Mining Based on Knowledge and Customer Databases.- A Multi-criteria Decision Support System of Water Resource Allocation Scenarios.- Gödel, Escher, Bach and Super-expertise.- Extracting Features for Verifying WordNet.- A Hybrid Approach for Learning Markov Equivalence Classes of Bayesian Network.- A WSMO-Based Semantic Web Services Discovery Framework in Heterogeneous Ontologies Environment.- Cardinal Direction Relations in 3D Space.- Knowledge Integration on Fresh Food Management.- An Approach to Knowledge Transferring in Science-Policy Process.- Trust Analysis of Web Services Based on a Trust Ontology.- Building Bilingual Ontology from WordNet and Chinese Classified Thesaurus.- An Ontology-Based Framework for Building Adaptable Knowledge Management Systems.- Knowledge Engineering Technique for Cluster Development.