ICCBR-2001 Time Table (Updated: July 16 2001)
Simon Fraser University at Harbour Centre, Vancouver (BC), Canada
Main Meeting Hall: Fletcher Challenge Canadian Theatre (Room 1900)
M July 30 T July 31 W August 1 Th August 2
8:30 Registration 8:30 Registration 8:30 Registration 8:30 Registration
9:00 ICCA 2001 9:00 Welcome:
Qiang Yang (Conference Chair)
Ian Watson (Programme Co-Chair)
David W. Aha (Program Co-Chair)
9:00 Invited Talk:
How Cognitive Science can Help CBR
Ken Forbus
9:00 Invited Talk:
Combining Fuzzy and CBR to Generate Human-Like Music Performances
Ramon López de Mántaras
9:10 Invited Talk:
Building and Using Experience in Multiagent Systems
Manuela Veloso
10:00 Paper Session #2:
Topic: Creativity
1. J.W.Murdock & A.K.Goel (25min): Meta-Case-Based Reasoning: Using Functional Models to Adapt Case-Based Agents
2. Creative Reasoning Workshop Report (5min)
10:00 Paper Session #6
Topic: Knowledge Acquisition
1. L.K.Branting (25min): Acquiring User Preferences from Return Set Selections
2. Authoring Support Tools Workshop Report (5min)
10:10 Coffee Break 10:30 Coffee Break 10:30 Coffee Break
10:20 Workshop
Session #1
10:45 Paper Session #3:
Topic: Textual/Interactive CBR & KM
1. S.Brüninghaus & K.D.Ashley (25min): The Role of Information Extraction for Textual CBR
2. H.Shimazu & D.Kusui (20min): Detecting Defect Sign Cases
3. K.M.Gupta (20min): Taxonomic Conversational Case-Based Reasoning
4. D.McSherry (20min): Precision and Recall in Interactive Case-Based Reasoning
5. Process-Oriented KM Workshop Report (5min)
10:45 Paper Session #7:
Topic: Applications
1. A.P.Morgan, J.A.Cafeo, D.I.Gibbons, R.M.Lesperance, G.H.Sengir, & A.M.Simon (25min): CBR for Dimensional Management in a Manufacturing Plant
2. W.Cheetham (20min): Benefits of Case-Based Reasoning in Color Matching
3. C.Marling & P.Whitehouse (25min): CBR in the Care of Alzheimer's Disease Patients
4. G.Hurley & D.C.Wilson (20min): DubLet: An Online CBR System for Rental Property Recommendation
12:00 Lunch Break 12:15 Lunch Break 12:15 Lunch Break
& PC Meeting
1:00 Workshop Session #2 1:30 Invited Talk:
Highlights of the European INRECA Projects
Ralph Bergmann
1:30 Invited Talk:
Data Mining and Case Knowledge Discovery
Jaiwei Han
2:30 Coffee Break 2:30 Paper Session #4
Topic: e-Commerce/KM
1. A.Kohlmaier, S.Schmitt, & R.Bergmann (25min): A Similarity-based Approach to Attribute Selection in User-Adaptive Sales Dialogs
2. e-Commerce Workshop Report (5min)
2:20 Paper Session #8
Topic: Data Mining/Prediction
1. Q.Yang, I.T.-Y.Li, & H.H.Zhang (20min): Mining High-Quality Cases for Hypertext Prediction and Prefetching
2. G.Kadoda, M.Cartwright, & M.Sheppard (25min): Issues on the Effective Use of CBR Technology for Software Project Prediction
3. Soft Computing Workshop Report (5min)
2:45 Workshop Session #3 3:00 Coffee Break 3:10 Coffee Break
4:15 Coffee Break 3:15 Paper Session #5
Topic: Simlarity/Maintenance
1. B.Smyth & P.McClave (25min): Similarity vs. Diversity
2. D.B.Leake & R.Sooriamurthi (20min): When Two Case Bases Are Better Than One: Exploiting Multiple Case Bases
& Cognitive Science Panel
Michael T. Cox (Panel Leader)
Ken Forbus
Christopher L. Johnson
Janet Kolodner
3:25 Paper Session #9
Topic: Collaborative CBR/Classification
1. L.McGinty & B.Smyth (25min): Collaborative Case-Based Reasoning: Applications in Personalised Route Planning
2. E.Plaza & S.Ontañón (25min): Ensemble Case-based Reasoning: Collaboration Policies for Multiagent Cooperative CBR
3. P.Cunningham & G.Zenobi (20min): Case Representation Issues for Case-Based Reasoning from Ensemble Research
4. B.Díaz-Agudo & P.A.González-Calero (20min): Classification Based Retrieval Using Formal Concept Analysis
4:30 Paper Session #1
Topic: Adaptation/Relational CBR
1. N.Neagu & B.Faltings (25min): Exploiting Interchangeabilities for Case Adaptation
2. F.Tonidandel & M.Rillo (20min): An Accurate Adaptation-Guided Similarity Metric for Case-Based Planning
3. E.Armengol & E.Plaza (25min): Similarity Assessment for Relational CBR
4. B.M.McLaren & K.D.Ashley (20min): Helping a CBR Program Know What it Knows
& Workshop Session #4
(Process-Oriented KM, only)
5:00 Community Meeting
Please no coffee in the Fletcher Theatre!
or Coffee Break
5:00 Coffee Break
6:00 Small Reception & Student Poster Session
Joseph and Rosalie Segal Centre
5:25 Poster Session #1
Joseph and Rosalie Segal Centre (A=Application; R=Research)
J.L. Arcos (A): T-Air: A Case-Based Reasoning System for Designing Chemical Absorption Plants
S.Bandini & S.Manzoni (A): CBR Adaptation as Chemical Formulation
E.K. Burke, B.MacCarthy, S.Petrovic, & R.Qu (R): Case-Based Reasoning in Course Timetabling: An Improved Attribute Graph Approach
R.Burke (R): Ranking Algorithms for Asymmetric Similarity Measures
G.Cao, S.Shiu, & X.Wang (R): A Fuzzy-Rough Approach for Case Base Maintenance
P.-C.Chang, J.-C.Hsieh, & T.W.Liao (A): A Case-Based Reasoning Approach for Due-Date Assignment in a Water Fabrication Factory
S.Craw, J.Jarmulak, & R.Rowe (R): Learning and Applying Case-Based Adaptation Knowledge
B.Díaz-Agudo & P.A. González-Calero (R): A Declarative Similarity Framework for Knowledge Intensive CBR
J.A.Giampapa & K.Sycara (R): Conversational Case-Based Planning for Agent Team Coordination
C.Gresse von Wangenheim, A.Bortolon & A.von Wangenheim (R): A Hybrid Approach for the Management of FAQ Documents in Latin Languages
C.Hayes, P.Cunningham & B.Smyth (R): A Case-Based Reasoning View of Automated Collaborative Filtering
S.Henninger & K.Baumgarten (R): A Case-Based Approach to Tailoring Software Processes
I.Iglezakis (R): The Conflict Graph for Maintaining Case-Based Reasoning Systems
C.L. Johnson, L.Birnbaum, R.Bareiss & T.Hinrichs (A): Improved Performance Support through an Integrated Task-Based Video Case Library
5:15 Invited Paper:
Why Case-Based Reasoning is Attractive for Image Interpretation
Petra Perner
6:00 Opening Reception & Exhibition
Joseph and Rosalie Segal Centre

Participants (Tentative):

6:45 Buses to Dinner
Meet in front of the Harbor Centre
Buses will provide a short tour and transport to the Vancouver Aquarium
6:10 Poster Session #2
Joseph and Rosalie Segal Centre (A=Application; R=Research)
B.Kerkez & M.T.Cox (R): Incremental Case-Based Plan Recognition Using State Indices
D.Kusui & H.Shimazu (A): Transforming Mailing Lists into Case Bases
M.Malek & R.Kanawati (R): COBRA: A CBR-Based Approach for Predicting Users Actions in a Web Site
C.Mount & T.W. Liao (A): Prototype of an Intelligent Failure Analysis System
T.Roth-Berghofer & T.Reinartz (R): MaMa: A Maintenance Manual for Case-Based Reasoning Systems
M.Salamo & E.Golobardes (R): Rough Sets reduction techniques for Case-Based Reasoning
T.Seuranen, E.Pajula, & M.Hurme (A): Applying CBR and Object Database Techniques in Chemical Process Design
J.Shih (R): Sequential Instance-Based Learning for Planning in the Context of an Imperfect Information Game
A.Stahl (R): Learning Feature Weights by Using Case Order Feedback
H.Supic & S.Ribaric (R): Adaptation by Applying Behavior Routines and Motion Strategies in Autonomous Navigation
F.Tonidandel & M.Rillo (R): Releasinng Memory Space through a Case-Deletion Policy with a Lower Bound for Residual Competence
A.Varma (A): Managing Diagnostic Knowledge in Text Cases
Y.Zeghib, F.De Beuvron & M.Kullmann (R): Using Description Logics for Designing the Case Base in a Hybrid Approach for Diagnosis Integrating Model and Case-Based Reasoning
5:40 Invited Futures Talk:
Case-Based Reasoning: Past, Present, and Future
Michael Richter
8:00 Dinner:
Dining with the Belugas at the Vancouver Aquarium
7:00 Boat Cruise
(walk 4 blocks to 7:30pm departure)
Gala Dinner
Best Paper Awards
6:30 Informal Dinner:
Dining and Drinking with Ian