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AIAI 2009 Workshop Proceedings

Proceedings of the Workshops of the 5th IFIP Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications & Innovations(AIAI-2009)

Thessaloniki, Greece, April 23-25, 2009.

Dept. of Informatics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Table of Contents

Workshop on Biomedical Informatics and Intelligent Approaches in the Support of Genomic Medicine (BMIINT)

24th April 2009
Organized by: George Potamias, Vassilis Moustakis

1. BMIINT Editorial
   George Potamias, Vassilis Moustakis, pages 1-3

2. COMBIOMED: A Cooperative Thematic Research Network on COMputational BIOMEDicine in Spain
   Fernando Martin-Sanchez, Victoria Lopez-Alonso, Isabel Hermosilla-Gimeno, Guillermo Lopez-Campos, and the COMBIOMED Network, pages 4-11

3. Homogenising Access to Heterogeneous Biomedical Data Sources
   Erwin Bonsma and Jeroen Vrijnsen, pages 12-23
   

4. Unification of Heterogeneous Data Towards the Prediction of Oral Cancer Reoccurrence
   Konstantinos P. Exarchos, Yorgos Goletsis, Dimitrios I. Fotiadis, pages 24-35
   

5. Building a System for Advancing Clinico-Genomic Trials on Cancer
   Stelios Sfakianakis, Norbert Graf, Alexander Hoppe, Stefan Ruping, Dennis Wegener, Lefteris Koumakis, and George Zacharioudakis, pages 36-47
   

6. Discovery of Genotype-to-Phenotype Associations: A Grid-enabled Scientific Workflow Setting
   Lefteris Koumakis, Stelios Sfakianakis, Vassilis Moustakis, and George Potamias, pages 48-59
   

7. Cross-platform Integration of Transcriptomics Data
   Georgia Tsiliki, Marina Ioannou, and Dimitris Kafetzopoulos, pages 60-71
   

8. Method for Relating Inter-patient Gene Copy Numbers Variations with Gene Expression via Gene Influence Networks
   Sylvain Blachon, Gautier Stoll, Carito Guziolowski, Andrei Zimovyev, Emanuel Barillot, Anne Siegel, and Ovidiu Radulescu, pages 72-87
   

9. Revealing Disease Mechanisms via Coupling Molecular Pathways Scaffolds and Microarrays: A Study on the Wilm’s Tumor Disease
   Alexandros Kanterakis, Vassilis Moustakis, Dimitris Kafetzopoulos, and George Potamias, pages 88-99
   

10. A Simple Algorithm Implementation for Pattern-Matching with Bounded Gaps in Genomic and Proteomic Sequences, on the Grid EGEE Platform, using an Intuitive User Interface
    K.I. Vegoudakis, K.G. Margaritis, and N. Maglaveras, pages 100-109

    Workshop on Artificial Intelligence Approaches for Biometric Template Creation and Multibiometrics Fusion (ArtIBio)

    24th April 2009
    Organized by: Nicolas Tsapatsoulis, Bernadette Dorizzi, Anixi Antonakoudi, Constantinos Pattichis

11. Gaussian Mixture Model Coupled with Independent Component Analysis for Palmprint Verification
    Raghavendra.R, Bernadette Dorizzi, Ashok Rao, Hemantha Kumar G, pages 110-117

12. Support Vector Machines for Dynamic Biometric Handwriting Classification
    Tobias Scheidat, Marcus Leich, Mark Alexander, Claus Vielhauer, pages 118-125

13. Applied surveillance using biometrics on Agents infrastructures
    Manolis Sardis, Vasilis Anagnostopoulos, Nikos Doulamis, pages 126-133

14. Unsupervised Human Members Tracking Based on an Silhouette Detection and Analysis Scheme
    Costas Panagiotakis, Anastasios Doulamis, pages 134-141

15. Facial Biometric Templates and Aging: Problems and Challenges for Artificial Intelligence
    Andreas Lanitis, pages 142-149

16. POLYBIO Multibiometrics Database: Contents, description and interfacing platform
    Anixi Antonakoudi, Anastasis Kounoudes, Zenonas Theodosiou, pages 150-157

17. Palm Geometry Biometrics: A Score-based Fusion Approach
    Nicolas Tsapatsoulis, Constatinos Pattichis, pages 158-167

The Second Workshop on Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Software Engineering (AISEW 2009)

25th April 2009
Organized by: Ioannis Stamelos, Michalis Vazirgiannis

18. Semantic Annotation, Publication and Discovery of Java Software Components: an Integrated Approach
    Zinon Zygkostiotis, Dimitris Dranidis, Dimitris Kourtesis, pages 168-178
    

19. Quality Classifiers for Open Source Software Repositories
    George Tsatsaronis, Maria Halkidi, Emmanouel Giakoumakis, pages 179-188
    

20. A Probabilistic Approach for Change Impact Prediction in Object-Oriented Systems
    M.K. Abdi, H. Lounis, H. Sahraoui, pages 189-200
    

21. Improving Evolutionary Test Data Generation with the Aid of Symbolic Execution
    M. Papadakis and N. Malevris, pages 201-210
    

22. Reliable Confidence Intervals for Software Effort Estimation
    Harris Papadopoulos, Efi Papatheocharous and Andreas S. Andreou, pages 211-220
    

23. Bootstrap Confidence Intervals for Regression Error Characteristic Curves Evaluating the Prediction Error of Software Cost Estimation Models
    Nikolaos Mittas, Lefteris Angelis, pages 221-230
    

24. Approaching Software Cost Estimation Using an Entropy-Based Fuzzy k-Modes Clustering Algorithm
    Efi Papatheocharous, Andreas S. Andreou, pages 231-241

    Workshop on Artificial Intelligence Applications in Environmental Protection (AIAEP)

    25th April 2009
    Organized by: Mihaela Oprea, Nick Bassiliades

25. AIAEP Introduction
    Mihaela Oprea, Nick Bassiliades, pages 242-245

26. Artificial Intelligence Applications in the Atmospheric Environment: Status and Future Trends (Invited Talk)
    Kostas D. Karatzas, pages 246-247

27. Hydrological Neural Modeling Aided by Support Vector Machines
    L.S. Iliadis, S.I. Spartalis, pages 248-259
    

28. A Data Mining System for Estimating a Largesize Matrix for the Environmental Accounting
    Ting Yu, Manfred Lenzen, Blanca Gallego, John Debenham, pages 260-269
    

29. Abductive Reasoning in Environmental Decision Support Systems
    Franz Wotawa, Ignasi Rodriguez-Roda, Joaquim Comas, pages 270-279
    

30. Supporting Decision Making in Maritime Environmental Protection with a Knowledge-based Education and Awareness Approach
    Konstantinos Kotis, Andreas Papasalouros, Nikitas  Nikitakos, pages 280-290
    

31. An Environmental Diagnosis Expert System
    Mihaela Oprea, Daniel Dunea, pages 291-302
    

32. Autonomous Inspection of Complex Environments by Means of Semantic Techniques
    M. Ziegenmeyer and K. Uhl and J.M. Zöllner, R. Dillmann, pages 303-310
    

33. Use of AI Techniques for Residential Fire Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks
    Majid Bahrepour, Nirvana Meratnia, Paul J. M. Havinga, pages 311-321
    

34. Validation of a Knowledge-based Risk Model for Biological Foaming in Anaerobic Digestion Simulation
    J. Dalmau, J. Comas, I. Rodríguez-Roda, E. Latrille, J.P. Steyer, pages 322-332
    

35. Estimation of the Permeability of Granular Soils Using Neuro-fuzzy System
    A. Sezer, A.B. Göktepe, S. Altun, pages 333-342