Advances in Soft Computing

Invited Paper.- Discovering Role of Linguistic Geometry.- Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition.- Elkan's k-Means Algorithm for Graphs.- A Simple Approach to Incorporate Label Dependency in Multi-label Classification.- Methods and Algorithms of Information Generalization in Noisy Databases.- Object Class Recognition Using SIFT and Bayesian Networks.- Boosting Based Conditional Quantile Estimation for Regression and Binary Classification.- A Fast Fuzzy Cocke-Younger-Kasami Algorithm for DNA and RNA Strings Analysis.- A Fast Implementation of the CT_EXT Algorithm for the Testor Property Identification.- Supervised Probabilistic Classification Based on Gaussian Copulas.- Text-Independent Speaker Identification Using VQ-HMM Model Based Multiple Classifier System.- Towards One-Class Pattern  Recognition in Brain Activity  via Neural Networks.- Real Time Tracking of Musical Performances.- Recognizing Dactylogical Symbols with Image Segmentation and a New Differentiated Weighting Scheme.- Automatic Learning for Natural Language Processing.- Selecting Candidate Labels for Hierarchical Document Clusters Using Association Rules.- Recognizing Textual Entailment Using a Machine Learning Approach.- Detection of Different Authorship of Text Sequences through Self-organizing Maps and Mutual Information Function.- Supervised Machine Learning for Predicting the Meaning of Verb-Noun Combinations in Spanish.- Hybrid Intelligent Systems and Neural Networks.- On the Structure of Elimination Trees for Bayesian Network Inference.- CBR and Neural Networks Based Technique for Predictive Prefetching.- Combining Neural Networks Based on Dempster-Shafer Theory for Classifying Data with Imperfect Labels.- Stability and Topology in Reservoir Computing.- A Radial Basis Function Redesigned for Predicting a Welding Process.- Dynamic Neural Networks Applied to Melody Retrieval.- Recognition of Huffman Codewords with a Genetic-Neural Hybrid System.- Fraud Detection Model Based on the Discovery