Artificial Intelligence: Methodology, Systems, and Applications

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science Edited by G. Goos, J. Hartmanis, and J. van Leeuwen

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Donia Scott (Ed.)

Artificial Intelligence: Methodology, Systems, and Applications 10th International Conference, AIMSA 2002 Varna, Bulgaria, September 4-6, 2002 Proceedings

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Series Editors Jaime G. Carbonell, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA J¨org Siekmann, University of Saarland, Saarbr¨ucken, Germany Volume Editor Donia Scott University of Brighton, ITRI Lewes Road, Brighton BN2 4GJ, UK E-mail: [email protected]

Cataloging-in-Publication Data applied for Die Deutsche Bibliothek - CIP-Einheitsaufnahme Artificial intelligence: methodology, systems, and applications : 10th international conference ; proceedings / AIMSA 2002, Varna, Bulgaria, September 4 - 6, 2002. Donia Scott (ed.). - Berlin ; Heidelberg ; New York ; Barcelona ; Hong Kong ; London ; Milan ; Paris ; Tokyo : Springer, 2002 (Lecture notes in computer science ; Vol. 2443 : Lecture notes in artificial intelligence) ISBN 3-540-44127-1

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Preface The AIMSA conference series was ﬁrst conceived in 1984 as a gathering of AI researchers and students from Eastern and Central Europe. Since then the conference has followed a biennial schedule of meetings in Bulgaria, attracting participants from a wider geographical area. Today, 20 years on, AIMSA is a thoroughly international conference, with contributions from most European countries and some from as far aﬁeld as the United States, Mexico and Brazil. The AIMSA organizers are delighted to present you with another exciting program, covering most areas of Artiﬁcial Intelligence. In keeping with its mission to inform the research community and excite the commercial sector, AIMSA presents this year two invited contributions from world-leading European researchers working on cutting-edge AI research: Prof. Carole Goble, on the Semantic Web, and Prof. David House, on integrated speech and gestural s

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