Eighteenth International Workshop on Qualitative Reasoning (QR'04)
August 2-4, 2004, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA. See the QR'04 Webite for reference.
 

QR'04 Proceedings

Below are the papers that were presented at this years QR Workshop. Select the relevant document title to access the pdf file.


Papers

A Qualitative Theory for Shape Representation and Matching
Lledó Museros and M. Teresa Escrig

Abductive Proofs as Models of Qualitative Reasoning
Maxim Makatchev, Pamela W. Jordan, Umarani Pappuswamy and Kurt VanLehn

An Economic Education Support System Based on Qualitative/Quantitative Simulations
Tokuro Matsuo, Toramatsu Shintani, and Takayuki Ito

Capturing QP-relevant Information from Natural Language Text
Sven E. Kuehne and Kenneth D. Forbus

Causality Enabled Compositional Modelling of Bayesian Networks
Jeroen Keppens and Qiang Shen

Controller Synthesis using Qualitative Models and Constraints
Subramanian Ramamoorthy and Benjamin J. Kuipers

Describing System Functions that Depend on Intermittent and Sequential Behaviour
Jonathan Bell and Neal Snooke

Deviation Models Revisited
Peter Struss

Gaussian Processes for Active Data Mining of Spatial Aggregates
Naren Ramakrishnan, Chris Bailey-Kellogg, Satish Tadepalli, and Varun N. Pandey

Integrating Probabilistic Reasoning into a Symbolic Diagrammatic Reasoner
Joseph L. Bokor and Ronald W. Ferguson

Qualitative modeling for middle-school students
Kenneth D. Forbus, Leo C. Ureel II, Karen Carney, and Bruce L. Sherin

Qualitative Reasoning about Food Webs: Exploring Alternative Representations
Tim Nuttle, Bert Bredeweg and Paulo Salles

Qualitative reasoning in the education of deaf students: scientific education and acquisition of Portuguese as a second language
Heloisa Salles, Paulo Salles, and Bert Bredeweg

Qualitative Spatial Reasoning for Geometric Analogies
Emmett Tomai, Kenneth D. Forbus and Jeffery Usher

The need for qualitative reasoning in fuzzy modeling: robustness and interpretability issues
Raffaella Guglielmann and Liliana Ironi

Using Qualitative Reasoning in the Classroom and in Electronic Teaching Systems
Evelyn Lulis, Joel Michael and Martha Evens

Using Strategies and AND/OR Decomposition for Back of the Envelope Reasoning
Praveen K. Paritosh and Kenneth D. Forbus

Visualisation of Qualitative Processes
Simon Hartley, Marc Cavazza, Jean-Luc Lugrin and Mikael Le Bras

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Posters

A methodology for qualitative learning in time series
F.J. Cuberos, Juan Antonio Ortega, Luis Gonzalez and Francisco Velasco

A qualitative model of the Daniell cell for chemical education
Paulo Salles, Ricardo Gauche and Patrícia Virmond

A qualitative model of the nutrient spiraling in lotic ecosystems to support decision makers for river management
Michael Neumann and Bert Bredeweg

An Approach to Qualitative Radial Basis Function Networks over Orders of Magnitude
Xari Rovira, Núria Agell, Mónica Sánche, Francesc Prats and Xavier Parra

Application of Qualitative Reasoning to Robotic Soccer
Gordon Fraser, Gerald Steinbauer and Franz Wotawa

Development of a Qualitative Model for Investigating Benthic Community Response to Anthropogenic Activities
Desiree D. Tullos, Michael Neumann,Juan Jose Alvarez Sanchez

Dynamic Ontological Support for Qualitative Reasoning in The Knowledge Collective (TKC)
Jay Yusko and Martha Evens

Jitter in Self-Explanatory Simulation

Brian A. Kyckelhahn and Kenneth D. Forbus

Learning physical concepts using a qualitative approach: a teaching Proposal
Jose V. Alvarez-Bravo, Juan J.Alvarez-Sanchez and Francisco J. Gonzalez-Cabrera

Performing FMEA Using Ontologies
Lars Dittmann, Tim Rademacher, Stephan Zelewski

Qualitative Modelling of Kinematic Robots
Honghai Liu and George M. Coghill

Similarity-based Qualitative Simulation: A preliminary report
Jin Yan and Kenneth D. Forbus

Toward a Theory of Qualitative Visual Reasoning in Microanatomy
John R. Pani, Julia H. Chariker, Ronald D. Fell

 


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