Programme

Opening Session:

Welcome Address
Prof Brian Norton, President DIT

Session 1:
Chair: Barry Smyth

Increasing the Coverage of Decision Trees through Mixed-Initiative Interaction
David McSherry

An Axiomatic Comparison of Learned Term-weighting Schemes in Information Retrieval
Ronan Cummins and Colm O’Riordan

Evaluating Communication Strategies in a Multi Agent Information Retrieval System
David Lillis, Rem Collier, Fergus Toolan and John Dunnion

Session 2:
Chair: Michael Madden

Evolutionary Simulations of Behaviours in a Common-Pool Resource Problem
Dara Curran, Colm O'Riordan and Humphrey Sorensen

Evolving Team Behaviours in Environments of Varying Difficulty
Darren Doherty and Colm O’Riordan

Evolving a Hybrid Deceptive Strategy for the Repeated English Auction
Pilib Ó Broin and Colm O’Riordan

Conference Registration

Keynote Address:

Why the Lack of Reproducibility is Crippling Research in Data Mining/Machine Learning and What You Can Do about It.
Eamonn Keogh, University of California Riverside

Session 3:
Chair: Pádraig Cunningham

Analogy and Sense Extension,
Dervla O'Keeffe and Fintan Costello

Computational Modelling of Switching Behaviour in Repeated Gambles
Jiaying Zhao and Fintan Costello

11:50 - 13:05

Session 4:
Chair: Colm O'Riordan

An Evaluation of One-Class Classification Techniques for Speaker Verification
Anthony Brew, Marco Grimaldi and Pádraig Cunningham

An Evaluation of Dimension Reduction Techniques for One-Class Classification
Santiago D Villalba and Pádraig Cunningham

One-Class Support Vector Machine Calibration Using Particle Swarm Optimisation
Yang Liu and Michael G. Madden

Lunch

Session 5:
Chair: David McSherry

Using Relaxations to Improve Search in Distributed Constraint Optimisation
David A. Burke and Kenneth N. Brown

Constructive vs Perturbative Local Search for General Integer Linear Programming
Stephania Verachi and Steven Prestwich

Finding the Most Satisfiable Maximal Relaxation in Over-Constrained Problems
Alexandre Papadopoulos and Barry O'Sullivan

Keynote Address:

Harnessing the Web to Improve Artificial Intelligence
Mehran Sahami, Google

Session 6:
Chair: Josephine Griffith

Automated Constraint Reformulation for Explanation
Hadrien Cambazard and Barry O'Sullivan

Experiments in Mobile Content Enrichment
Karen Church and Barry Smyth

Session 7:
Chair: Derek Bridge

Using User Model Information to support Collaborative Filtering Recommendations
Josephine Griffith, Colm O'Riordan and Humphrey Sorensen

Evaluating the Robustness of Collaborative Web Search
Michael P. O'Mahony and Barry Smyth

Using Support Vector Machines and Acoustic Signal Processing for Degradation Analysis of Rotating Machinery
Patricia Scanlon and Susan Bergin