12:30 Registration

13:30 Opening Session

• Yuji Yoshida, General Chair, MDAI 2007
• Vicenç Torra, Program Committee co-chair, MDAI 2007
• Yasuo Narukawa, Program Committee co-chair, MDAI 2007

14:00 Plenary talk:

• E. E. Kerre (U. Gent, Belgium), Chair: Y. Yoshida
  An overview of fuzzy relational calculus and its applications

15:00 Coffee break

15:20 Parallel A: Clustering - I Chair: V. Torra

• Fuzzy c-Means for Data with Tolerance Defined as Hyper-rectangles
  Y. Hasegawa, Y. Endo, Y. Hamasuna, S.Miyamoto
• Kernel Functions Based on Fuzzy Neighborhoods and Agglomerative Clustering
  S. Miyamoto, Y. Kawasaki
• c-Means Clustering on the Multinomial Manifold
  R. Inokuchi, S. Miyamoto

15:20 Parallel B: Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery - I Chair: S. Miyamoto

• On a Rough Sets Based Tool for Generating Rules from Data with Categorical and Numerical Values
  H. Sakai, K. Koba, R. Ishibashi, M. Nakata
• Applying Rough Sets to Information Tables Containing Probabilistic Values
  M. Nakata, H. Sakai
• A Study of Emotion Recognition and Its Applications
  W.-J. Yoon, K.-S. Park
• Mining Frequent Diamond Episodes from Event Sequences
  T. Katoh, K. Hirata, M. Harao

16:40 Break

16:50 Parallel A: Clustering - II Chair: M. Nakata

• Formulation of Fuzzy c-Means Clustering Using Calculus of Variations
  S. Miyamoto
• CWC: A Clustering-based Feature Weighting Approach for Text Classification
  L. Zhu, J. Guan, S. Zhou
• Algorithms for Sequential Extraction of Clusters by Possibilistic Clustering
  S. Miyamoto, Y. Kuroda

16:50 Parallel B: Bioinformatics Chair: P. Chiclana

• Classification of Normal and Tumor Tissues Using Geometric Representation of Gene Expression Microarray Data
  S. Kim, D. Shin
• A Seed-Based Method for Predicting Common Secondary Structures in Unaligned RNA Sequences
  X. Fang, Z. Luo, Z. Wang, B. Yuan, J. Shi
• Learning Dynamic Bayesian Networks from cDNA Microarray Gene Expression Data
  A. Shermin, M. A. Orgun

17:50 Kokura Gion Festival (welcome ceremony)

9:00 Plenary talk:

• S. Iwamoto (U. Kyushu, Japan), Chair: Y. Narukawa
  The golden quadruplet: Optimization - Inequality - Identity - Operator

10:00 Coffee Break

10:20 Parallel A: Decision Making - I Chair: J. Schubert

• Weighting Individual Opinions in Group Decision Making
  J. L. García-Lapresta
• Research on Next Generation Grids using a Fuzzy Assessment Method
  C. Ye, F. Xiong, Q. Luo
• Combining Prioritized Decisions in Classification
  Y. Bi
• A Fuzzy Target Based Model for Multi-Criteria Decision Making
  H. Yan, V.-N. Huynh, Y. Nakamori
• Modeling of Regret and Rejoicing Emotions on Multicriteria Decision Analysis
  J. C. Leyva-Lopez

10:20 Parallel B: Applications - I Chair: M. Ogiela

• Robust Parameter Decision-Making Based on Multidisciplinary Knowledge Model
  J. Hu, Y. Peng, G. Xiong
• Embedding Deductive Capability in Knowledge Structure Diagrams
  H. F. Lai
• Design of Agent-based Integrated u-Healthcare System supporting Heterogeneous Services
  D.-U. Kim, S.-P. Heo, G.-H. Lee, K.-H. Choi, D.-R. Shin
• Inspection of the Effect of Route Information in Traffic Control by Multiagent Simulation
  K. Harada, M. Haro, K. Hirata
• Decision Engine for Traffic Strategy Considering the Environmental Justice in Emission and ITS Information
  P. Junhwan, D. Nam, W. Kim

12:00 Lunch time (planned in the university cafeteria, in the same building)

13:10 Parallel A: Vision Chair: K. Hirata

• Automatic Segmentation of Neoplastic Hepatic Disease Symptoms in CT Images
  M. Ciecholewski, M. R. Ogiela
• Cognitive Categorization in Modeling Decision and Pattern Understanding
  L. Ogiela, R. Tadeusiewicz, M. R. Ogiela
• Real Time Face Recognition System using PCA and DDT
  M.-A. Kang, J.-M. Kim

13:10 Parallel B: Non Additive Measure and Concept Lattices - I Chair: J. Outrata

• Multidimensional Fuzzy Integrals
  Y. Narukawa, V. Torra
• A Version of Lebesgue Decomposition Theorem for Non-additive Measures
  J. Li, M. Yasuda, J. Li

14:10 Break

14:20 Parallel A: Robotics Chair: V. Georgescu

• A Robust Localization Method for Mobile Robots Based on Ceiling Landmarks
  V. T. Nguyen, M. S. Jeong, S. M. Ahn, S. B. Moon, S. W. Baik
• Multi-Robot Tracking using the Particle Filter and SOM in Robotic Space with Network Camera
  TS. Jin, HC. Kim, JM. Lee
• An Investigation on Indoor Human's Behavior for Robot Application
  S.-J. Youn, K.-W. Oh

14:20 Parallel B: Non Additive Measure and Concept Lattices - II Chair: S. Sandri

• Lindig's Algorithm for Concept Lattices over Graded Attributes
  R. Belohlavek, B. De Baets, J. Outrata, V. Vychodil
• Trees in Concept Lattices
  R. Belohlavek, B. De Baets, J. Outrata, V. Vychodil
• An Axiomatization of Shapley Value of Games on Set Systems
  A. Honda, Y. Okazaki

15:20 Coffee Break

16:00 Parallel A: Decision Making - II Chair: J. L. Garcia Lapresta

• A Multicriteria Fuzzy System using Residuated Implication Operators and Fuzzy Arithmetic
  S. Sandri, C. Sibertin-Blanc, V. Torra
• Static and Dynamic Coalition Formation in Group-Choice Decision Making
  T. Wanyama
• An Aggregation of Agents, Roles and Coalition Formation to Support Collaborative and Dynamic Organizations
  N. Houari, B. H. Far
• Group Decision Making: From Consistency to Consensus
  F. Chiclana, F. Mata, S. Alonso, E. Herrera-Viedma, and L. Mart\'{\i}nez

16:00 Parallel B: Soft Computing - I Chair: M. Yasuda

• Modelling and Simulation of Fuzzy-Rule Based Systems
  W.-M. Lippe
• A Multi-Supplier and Return-Policy Newsboy Model with Limited Budget and Minimum Service Level by Using GA
  P. C. Yang, H. M. Wee, S. L. Chung, S. H. Kang
• An Evolutionary Algorithm with Diversified Crossover Operator for the Heterogeneous Probabilistic TSP
  Y.-H. Liu, R.-C. Jou, C.-C. Wang, C.-S. Chiu
• Constrained Problem Optimization Based on Self-adaptive Particle Swarm Optimization with Novel Penalty Mechanisms
  D. Yang, J. Chen, N. Matsumoto

17:20 Adjourn

18:30 Conference Dinner

9:00 Plenary talk:

• H. Bannai (U. Kyushu, Japan), Chair: V. Torra
  Algorithms for String Pattern Discovery

10:00 Coffee Break

10:20 Parallel A: Applications - II Chair: J. Long

• Fuzzy Extension of Estimations with Randomness: The Perception-based Approach
  Y. Yoshida
• Resolution of Singularities and Stochastic Complexity of Complete Bipartite Graph-Type Spin Model in Bayesian Estimation
  M. Aoyagi, S. Watanabe
• A Public-Key Protocol for Social Networks with Private Relationships
  J. Domingo-Ferrer
• An Incentive-Based System for Information Providers Over Peer-to-Peer Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks
  J. Castellà-Roca, V. Daza, J. Domingo-Ferrer, J. A. Manjón, F. Sebée, A. Viejo
• An Adaptive Fault Tolerance Running on Middleware for Situation-Aware
  E. N. Ko

10:20 Parallel B: Soft Computing - II Chair: V. N. Huynh

• Boltzmann Machine Incorporated Hybrid Neural Fuzzy System for Hardware/Software Partitioning in Embedded System Design
  Y. Huang, Y.S. Kim
• Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) Optimization Algorithm for Training Feed-Forward Neural Networks
  D. Karaboga, B. Akay, C. Ozturk
• Performance Enhancement of RBF Networks in Classification by Removing Outliners in the Training Phase
  H. T. Huynh, N. H. Vo, M.-T. T. Hoang, Y. Won
• Temporal Difference-Based Adaptive Policies in Neuro-Dynamic Programming
  T. Iki, M. Horiguchi, M. Yasuda, M. Kurano

12:00 Lunch time (planned in the university cafeteria, in the same building)

13:10 Parallel A: Decision Making - III Chair: T. Wanyama

• A Behavioral Analysis in Decision Making using Weather Information with the Fuzzy Target Based Decision Model
  A. Hiramatsu, V.-N. Huynh, Y. Nakamori
• Evolving Coalitions of Task-Oriented Agents via Genetic Algorithms to Foster Self-Organization in Digital Business Ecosystems
  V. Georgescu
• An Active Learning Method Based on Most Possible Misclassification Sampling Using Committee
  J. Long, J. Yin, E. Zhu
• Modeling Decisions for the Time-Dependent Optimal Lane Configuration Policy with Queueing Theory and Mathematical Programming
  S. Kim

13:10 Parallel B: Natural Language Chair: J. Domingo

• Error Detection and Correction Based on Chinese Phonemic Alphabet in Chinese Text
  C.-M. Huang, M.-C. Wu, C.-C. Chang
• Towards Automation of Data Understanding: Integration of Syntax and Semantics into Granular Structures of Data
  W. Homenda
• Automatic Protein Name Recognition System Using Support Vector Machines
  YH. Jung, JM. Chae, KN. Park, SY. Chung
• Construction of News Knowledge Expression by Applying Topic Maps Theory and Hierarchical Display Structure
  C.-M. Huang, C.-F. Liu

14:40 Closing Session