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· Vol. 1, No. 1 (Jan. 2007)

Editorial: Cognitive Informatics: Exploring Theoretical Foundations for Natural

Intelligence, Neural Informatics, Autonomic Computing, and Agent Systems

Wang, Yingxu, EiC, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp. i-x.

1. The Theoretical Framework of Cognitive Informatics

Wang, Yingxu, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp. 1-27.

2. Towards Cognitive Machines: Multiscale Measures and Analysis

Kinsner, Witold., University of Manitoba, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp. 28-38.

3. Neo-Symbiosis: The Next Stage in the Evolution of Human Information Interaction

Griffith, D., General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, USA

Greitzer, F. L., Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA

ABSTRACT, pp. 39-52.

4. Representing an Intrinsically Nonmetric Space of Compass Directions in an Artificial

Neural Network

Dawson, M. R. W. and Boechler, P. M., University of Alberta, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp. 53-65.

5. Language, Logic, and the Brain

Jennings, R. E., Simon Fraser University, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp. 66-78.

6. Event Report: Cognitive Informatics, Four Years in Practice: A Report on IEEE ICCI’05

Du Zhang, Witold Kinsner, Jeffrey Tsai, Yingxu Wang, Philip Sheu, and Taehyung Wang

ABSTRACT, pp.79-83.

· Vol. 1, No. 2 (April 2007)

Editorial: Exploring Machine Cognition Mechanisms for Autonomic Computing

Wang, Yingxu, EiC, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp. i-v.

1. On Laws of Work Organization in Human Cooperation

Wang, Yingxu, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp. 1-15.

2. Toward Autonomic Computing: Adaptive Neural Network for Trajectory Planning

Ramdane-Cherif, A., Université de Versailles St-Quentin, France

ABSTRACT, pp. 16-33.

3. Is Entropy Suitable to Characterize Data and Signals for Cognitive Informatics?

Kinsner, W., University of Manitoba, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp. 34-57.

4. Cognitive Modeling Applied to Aspects of Schizophrenia and Autonomic Computing

Flax, L., Macquarie University, Australia

ABSTRACT, pp. 58-72.

5. The Cognitive Process of Decision Making

Wang, Yingxu and Ruhe, Guenther, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp. 73-85.

6. Knowledge Representation for Distances and Orientations of Regions

Dong, Tiansi, University of Bremen, Germany

ABSTRACT, pp. 86-99.

· Vol. 1, No. 3 (July 2007)

EDITORIAL: Cognitive Informatics: Exploring the Theoretical Foundations for Natural

Intelligence, Neural Informatics, Autonomic Computing, and Agent Systems

Yingxu Wang, Editor-in-Chief, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp. i-vi.

1. Toward Theoretical Foundations of Autonomic Computing

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp. 1-16.

2. AURELLIO: A Cognitive Computational Knowledge Representation Theory

Mehdi Najjar, University of Sherbrooke, Canada

André Mayers, University of Sherbrooke, Canada
ABSTRACT, pp. 17-34.

3. Development of an Ontology for an Industrial Domain

Christine W. Chan, University of Regina, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp. 35-49.

4. Cognitive Processes by Using Finite State Machines

Ismael Rodríguez, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

Manuel Núñez, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

Fernando Rubio, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

ABSTRACT, pp. 50-63.

5. The OAR Model of Neural Informatics for Internal Knowledge Representation in

the Brain

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp. 64-75.

6. Constructivist Learning During Software Development

Václav Rajlich, Wayne State University, US

Shaochun Xu, Laurentian University, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp. 76-87.

· Vol. 1, No. 4 (Oct. 2007)

EiC’s Message: Special Issue on Advances in Cognitive Informatics (IEEE ICCI’05)

Yingxu Wang, Editor-in-Chief, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp. i-ii.

EDITORIAL: Special Issue on Advances in Cognitive Informatics (IEEE ICCI’05)

Du Zhang, California State University, USA

Witold Kinsner, University of Manitoba, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.ii-vi.

1. On the Cognitive Processes of Human Perception with Emotions, Motivations,

and Attitudes

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.1-13.

2. A fix-Point Semantics for Rule-base Anomalies

Du Zhang, California State University, USA

ABSTRACT, pp.14-25.

3. A Unified Approach To Fractal Dimensions

Witold Kinsner, University of Manitoba, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.26-46.

4. A Formal Specification of the Memorization Process

Natalia López, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

Manuel Núñez, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

Fernando L. Pelayo, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

ABSTRACT, pp.47-60.

5. A Selective Sparse Coding Model with Embedded Attention Mechanism

Qingyong Li, Beijing Jiaotong University, China

Zhiping Shi, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Zhongzhi Shi, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

ABSTRACT, pp.61-74.

6. The Cognitive Processes of Formal Inferences

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.75-86.

7. Interactive Classification Using a Granule Network

Yan Zhao, University of Regina, Canada

Yiyu Yao, University of Regina, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.87-97.

8. EVENT REPORT: toward Cognitive Informatics and Cognitive Computers: A Report

on IEEE ICCI’06

Yiyu Yao, University of Regina, Canada

Zhongzhi Shi, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

Witold Kinsner, University of Manitoba, Canada

Yixin Zhong, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Guoyin Wang, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Zeng-Guang Hou, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Yuyu Yuan, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

ABSTRACT, pp.98-102.

· Vol. 2, No. 1 (Jan. 2008)

EDITORIAL: Special Issue on Advances in Cognitive Informatics (IEEE ICCI’06)

Guest Editors: Yiyu Yao and Zhongzhi Shi

1. A Cognitive Approach to the Mechanism of Intelligence

Yi X. Zhong, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

ABSTRACT, pp.1-16.

2. On the Big-R Notation for Describing Iterative and Recursive Behaviors

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.17-28.

3. Testing the Behaviour of Entities in a Cognitive Language

        Alberto de la Encina, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

        Mercedes Hidalgo-Herrero, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

        Pablo Rabanal, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

        Ismael Rodríguez, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

        Fernando Rubio, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

ABSTRACT, pp.29-43.

4. A Novel Plausible Model for Visual Perception

        Zhiwei Shi, Chinese Academy of Science, China

        Zhongzhi Shi, Chinese Academy of Science, China

        Hong Hu, Chinese Academy of Science, China

ABSTRACT, pp.44-57.

5. User-Centered Interactive Data Mining

        Yan Zhao, University of Regina, Canada

        Yaohua Chen, University of Regina, Canada

        Yiyu Yao, University of Regina, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.58-72.

6. A Relative Fractal Dimension Spectrum for a Perceptual Complexity Measure

W. Kinsner , University of Manitoba, Canada

R. Dansereau, University of Manitoba, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.73-86.

7. 3D Object Classification Based on Volumetric Parts

        Weiwei Xing, Beijing Jiaotong University, China

        Weibin Liu , Beijing Jiaotong University, China

        Baozong Yuan , Beijing Jiaotong University, China

ABSTRACT, pp.87-99.

8. Formal Modeling and Specification of Design Patterns Using RTPA

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

Jian Huang, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.100-111.

· Vol. 2, No. 2 (April 2008)

EDITORIAL: Special Issue on Denotational Mathematics

Editors: Yingxu Wang, Yiyu Yao, and Witold Kinsner

1. On Concept Algebra: A Denotational Mathematical Structure for Knowledge and

Software Modeling

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.1-19.

2. On System Algebra: A Denotational Mathematical Structure for Abstract System

Modeling

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.20-43.

3. RTPA: A Denotational Mathematics for Manipulating Intelligent and Computational

Behaviors

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.44-62.

4. A Logic Approach to Granular Computing

Bing Zhou, University of Regina, Canada

Yiyu Yao, University of Regina, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.63-79.

5. On Foundations and Applications of the Paradigm of Granular Rough Computing

Lech Polkowski, Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology, Poland

Maria Semeniuk-Polkowska, Warsaw University, Poland

ABSTRACT, pp.80-94.

6. Deductive Semantics of RTPA

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.95-121.

· Vol. 2, No. 3 (July 2008)

         EDITORIAL: IJCINI 2(3)

         EIC: Yingxu Wang

1. Language Independent Recognition of Human Emotion using Artificial Neural Networks

        Muhammad Waqas Bhatti, The University of Sydney, Australia

        Yongjin Wang, University of Toronto, Canada

        Ling Guan, Ryerson University, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.1-21.

2. Artificial Neural Networks that Classify Musical Chords

Vanessa Yaremchuk, University of Alberta, Canada

Michael R.W. Dawson, University of Alberta, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.22-30.

3. Scaling Behavior of Maximal Repeat Distributions in Genomic Sequences

         J.D. Wang, Asia University, Taiwan

         Hsiang-Chuan Liu, Asia University, Taiwan

         Jeffrey J.P. Tsai, University of Illinois, USA

         Ka-Lok Ng, Asia University, Taiwan

ABSTRACT, pp.31-42.

4. An Efficient Iris Recognition System Based on Intersecting Cortical Model Neural Network

         Guangzhu Xu, Lanzhou University, China

         Zaifeng Zhang, Lanzhou University, China

         Yide Ma, Lanzhou University, China

ABSTRACT, pp.43-56.

5. A Denotational Semantics of Real-Time Process Algebra (RTPA)

Xinming Tan, University of Calgary, Canada and Wuhan University of Technology, China

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.57-70.

6. An Operational Semantics of Real-Time Process Algebra (RTPA)

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

Cyprian F. Ngolah, University of Calgary, Canada and University of Buea, Republic of Cameroon

ABSTRACT, pp.71-89.

7. Reducing Cognitive Overload by Meta-Learning Assisted Algorithm Selection

Lisa Fan, University of Regina, Canada

Minxiao Lei, University of Regina, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.90-100.

· Vol. 2, No. 4 (Oct. 2008)

EDITORIAL: IJCINI 2(4)

EIC: Yingxu Wang

1. Modeling Underwater Structures

         Michael Jenkin, York University, Canada

         Andrew Hogue, York University, Canada

         Andrew German, York University, Canada

         Sunbir Gill, York University, Canada

         Anna Topol, York University, Canada

         Stephanie Wilson, York University, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.1-14.

2. Formal RTPA Models For A SET of Meta-Cognitive Processes of the Brain

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canadaa

ABSTRACT, pp.15-28.

3. Foundations of Nonconventional Neural Units and their Classification

         Ivo Bukovsky, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

         Zeng-Guang Hou, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

         Jiri Bil,aCzech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

         Madan M. Gupta, University of Saskatchewan, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.29-43.

4. Robust Independent Component Analysis for Cogitive Informatics

N. Gadhok, University of Manitoba, Canada

W. Kinsner, University of Manitoba, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.44-54.

5. Human Discovery and Machine Learning

         Christopher Dartnell, University of Montpellier II and LIRMM, France

         Éric Martin, University of New South Wales, Australia

         Hélène Hagège, Université Montpellier II and LIRMM, France

         Jean Sallantin, Université Montpellier II and LIRMM, France

ABSTRACT, pp.55-69.

6. On Cognitive Properties of Human Factors and Error Models in Engineering and

Socialization

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

ABSTRACT, pp.70-84.

7. A Computational Cognitive Model of the Brain

         Zhiwei Shi, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

         Hong Hu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

         Zhongzhi Shi, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

ABSTRACT, pp.85-99.

· Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jan. 2009)

EDITORIAL: Special Issue on Autonomous Agent Systems (AAS)

Editors: Yingxu Wang and Du Zhang

Abstract, pp.i

1. A Cognitive Informatics Reference Model of Autonomous Agent Systems (AAS)

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

Abstract, pp.1-16

2. Categorical Approaches to Models and Behaviors of Autonomic Agent Systems

Phan Cong-Vinh, London South Bank University, UK

Abstract, pp.17-33

3. Concept of Symbiotic Computing and its Agent-based Application to a Ubiquitous

Care-Support Service

         Takuo Suganuma, Tohoku University, Japan

         Kenji Sugawara, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan

         Tetsuo Kinoshita, Tohoku University, Japan

         Fumio Hattori, Ritsumeikan University, Japan

         Norio Shiratori, Tohoku University, Japan

         Abstract, pp.34-56

4. Interactive Design Method of Agent System for Symbiotic Computing

        Takahiro Uchiya, Nagoya Institute of Technology,Japan

        Takahide Maemura, Tohoku University,Japan

        Hideki Hara, Kenji Sugawara, Japan

        Tetsuo Kinoshita, Tohoku University,Japan

Abstract, pp.57-74

5. An Agent System to Manage Knowledge in CoPs

         Juan Pablo Soto, University of Castilla - La Mancha, Spain

         Aurora Vizcaíno, University of Castilla - La Mancha, Spain

         Javier Portillo, University of Castilla - La Mancha, Spain

         Mario Piattini, University of Castilla - La Mancha, Spain

         Abstract, pp.75-94

6. Self Adjustable Negotiation Mechanism for Convergence and Conflict Resolution

of Replicas in Data Grids

         Ghalem Belalem, University of Oran – Es Senia, Algeria

         Zineb Benotmane, University of Oran – Es Senia, Algeria

         Khdadidja Benhallou, University of Oran – Es Senia, Algeria

Abstract, pp.95-110

· Vol. 3, No. 2 (April 2009)

EDITORIAL: Special Issue on Ambient Intelligence

Yingxu Wang, Editor-in-Chief, IJCINI

Abstract, pp.i-ii

1. Ambient Intelligence on the Dance Floor

Magy Seif El-Nasr, Penn State University, USA

Athanasios V. Vasilakos, University of Peloponnese, Greece

Abstract, pp.1-17

2. Kansei Experience: Aesthetic, Emotions and Inner Balance

Ben Salem, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

Ryohei Nakatsu, National University of Singapore, Singapore

Matthias Rauterberg, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

Abstract, pp.18-36

3. IPML: Structuring distributed multimedia presentations in Ambient Intelligent Environments

Jun Hu, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

Loe Feijs, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

Abstract, pp.37-60

4. Adaptive Narration in Multiplayer Ubiquitous Games

Stéphane Natkin, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, France

Chen Yan, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, France

Abstract, pp.61-83

Regular Paper

5. Formal Descriptions of the Cognitive Processes of Perceptions on Spatiality, Time, and

Motion

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

Abstract, pp.84-98

· Vol. 3, No. 3 (July 2009)

EDITORIAL

Yingxu Wang, Editor-in-Chief, IJCINI

1. The Cognitive Informatics Theory and Mathematical Models of Visual Information

Processing in the Brain

Yingxu Wang, University of Calgary, Canada

Abstract, pp.1-11

2. Comparing Learning Methods

          Mercedes Hidalgo-Herrero, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

          Ismael Rodríguez, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

          Fernando Rubio, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

          Abstract, pp.12-26

3. Classification of Breast Masses in Mammograms Using Radial Basis Functions and

          Simulated Annealing

          Rafael do Espírito Santo, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

          Roseli de Deus Lopes, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

          Rangaraj M. Rangayyan, University of Calgary, Canada

Abstract, pp.27-38

4. Advances in the Quotient Space Theory and its Applications

          Liquan Zhao, Nanjing University of Finance and Economics and Anhui University, China

          Ling Zhang, Anhui University, China

          Abstract, pp.39-50

5. Important Attributes Selection Based on Rough Set for Speech Emotion Recognition

          Jian Zhou, Anhui University and Chongqing University of Posts and Telecoms, China

          Guoyin Wang, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

          Yong Yang, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

          Abstract, pp.51-60

6. A User-Driven Ontology Guided Image Retrieval Model

Lisa Fan, University of Regina, Canada

Botang Li, University of Regina, Canada

Abstract, pp.61-72

· Vol. 3, No. 4 (Oct. 2009)

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