Machine Learning and Data Mining in Pattern Recognition

Invited Paper.- Technology of Text Mining.- Evaluation of Clinical Relevance of Clinical Laboratory Investigations by Data Mining.- Case-Based Reasoning and Associative Memory.- Temporal Abstractions and Case-Based Reasoning for Medical Course Data: Two Prognostic Applications.- Are Case-Based Reasoning and Dissimilarity-Based Classification Two Sides of the Same Coin?.- FAM-Based Fuzzy Inference for Detecting Shot Transitions.- Rule Induction and Grammars.- Rule-Based Ensemble Solutions for Regression.- Learning XML Grammars.- First-Order Rule Induction for the Recognition of Morphological Patterns in Topographic Maps.- Clustering and Conceptual Clustering.- Concepts Learning with Fuzzy Clustering and Relevance Feedback.- LC: A Conceptual Clustering Algorithm.- Data Mining on Signal, Images, Text and Temporal-Spatial Data.- Data Mining Approach Based on Information-Statistical Analysis: Application to Temporal-Spatial Data.- A Hybrid Tool for Data Mining in Picture Archiving System.- Feature Selection for a Real-World Learning Task.- Automatic Identification of Diatoms Using Decision Forests.- Validation of Text Clustering Based on Document Contents.- Nonlinear Function Learning and Neural Net Based Learning.- Statistical and Neural Approaches for Estimating Parameters of a Speckle Model Based on the Nakagami Distribution.- How to Automate Neural Net Based Learning.- Nonlinear Function Learning and Classification Using Optimal Radial Basis Function Networks.- Learning for Handwriting Recognition.- Local Learning Framework for Recognition of Lowercase Handwritten Characters.- Mirror Image Learning for Handwritten Numeral Recognition.- Statistical and Evolutionary Learning.- Face Detection by Aggregated Bayesian Network Classifiers.- Towards Self-Exploring Discriminating Features.- PCA-Based Model Selection and Fitting for Linear Manifolds.- Statistics of Flow Vectors and Its Application to the Voting Method for the Detection of Flow Fields.- On the Use of Pairwise