PRICAI 2012: Trends in Artificial Intelligence 12th Pacific Rim Inte

This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th Pacific Rim Conference on Artificial Intelligence, PRICAI 2012, held in Kuching, Malaysia, in September 2012. The 60 revised full papers presented together with 2 invited papers, 22 short papers

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LNAI Founding Series Editor Joerg Siekmann DFKI and Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany

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Patricia Anthony Mitsuru Ishizuka Dickson Lukose (Eds.)

PRICAI 2012: Trends in Artificial Intelligence 12th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Kuching, Malaysia, September 3-7, 2012 Proceedings

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Series Editors Randy Goebel, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada Jörg Siekmann, University of Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany Wolfgang Wahlster, DFKI and University of Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany Volume Editors Patricia Anthony Lincoln University, Faculty of Environment, Society and Design Department of Applied Computing P.O. Box 84 Christchurch 7647, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected] Mitsuru Ishizuka University of Tokyo, School of Information Science and Technology 7-3-1, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113-8656, Japan E-mail: [email protected] Dickson Lukose MIMOS Berhad, Knowledge Technology Technology Park Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 57000, Malaysia E-mail: [email protected] ISSN 0302-9743 e-ISSN 1611-3349 ISBN 978-3-642-32694-3 e-ISBN 978-3-642-32695-0 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-32695-0 Springer Heidelberg Dordrecht London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2012944045 CR Subject Classification (1998): I.2, H.3, H.2.8, F.4, H.4, J.3 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 7 – Artificial Intelligence

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Preface

The Pacific Rim International Conferences on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI) is a biennial international event. The PRICAI series aims at stimulating research by promoting exchange and cross-fertilization of ideas among different branches of artificial intelligence (AI). It also provides a common forum for researchers and practitioners in various fields of AI to exchange new ideas and share their experience. This volume contains the proceedings of the 12th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI 2012) held in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. PRICAI 2012 received 240 submissions