Progress in Artificial Intelligence 15th Portuguese Conference o
This book contains a selection of higher quality and reviewed papers of the 15th Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence, EPIA 2011, held in Lisbon, Portugal, in October 2011. The 50 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selec
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LNAI Founding Series Editor Joerg Siekmann DFKI and Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany
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Luis Antunes H. Sofia Pinto (Eds.)
Progress in Artificial Intelligence 15th Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence, EPIA 2011 Lisbon, Portugal, October 10-13, 2011 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 Luis Antunes GUESS/LabMAg/Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Departamento de Informática Campo Grande, 749-016 Lisboa, Portugal E-mail: [email protected] H. Sofia Pinto Instituto Superior Técnico, IST Department of Computer Science and Engineering, INESC-ID Avenida Rovisco Pais, 1049-001 Lisboa, Portugal E-mail: [email protected]
ISSN 0302-9743 e-ISSN 1611-3349 ISBN 978-3-642-24768-2 e-ISBN 978-3-642-24769-9 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-24769-9 Springer Heidelberg Dordrecht London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2011938667 CR Subject Classification (1998): I.2, J.4, H.3, H.5.2, I.5, I.4, F.4.1, K.4 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 7 – Artificial Intelligence © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2011 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, re-use of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Violations are liable to prosecution under the German Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. Typesetting: Camera-ready by author, data conversion by Scientific Publishing Services, Chennai, India Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface
The Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence (EPIA) was first established in 1985, and since 1989 it has occurred biannually and is run as an international conference. It aims to promote research in artificial intelligence and has been a lively scientific event for the exchange of ideas for more than 20 years. Research in artificial intelligence is deeply grounded in Portugal and its importance is visible not only by the sheer number of researchers holding a PhD (over 100), but also by the success of numerous important conferences organized in Portugal. EPIA has been organized all over the country, raising considerable success and interest in the several local scientific communities, while never ceasing to attract researchers and practitioners from the whole cou
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