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AIMSA 2018 PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
| September 12, 2018 | |
| 9.00 - 9.10 | Opening ceremony |
| 9.10 - 10.10 | Keynote Talk: Machine Learning and Deep Learning in AI. John D. Kelleher (Dublin Institute of Technology) |
| 10.10 - 10.40 | Coffee break |
| Session 1: Natural Language processing | |
| 10.40 - 11.10 | Gennady Agre, Daniel Petrov and Simona Keskinova. A New Approach to Supervised Word Sense Disambiguation (Nominated to AIMSA 2018 Best Paper Award) |
| 11.10 - 11.40 | Petia Koprinkova-Hristova, Alexander Popov, Kiril Simov, Petya Osenova. Echo State Network for Word Sense Disambiguation |
| 11.40 - 12.10 | Olga Kanishcheva, Ivelina Nikolova and Galia Angelova. Evaluation of Automatic Tag Sense Disambiguation using the MIRFLICKR Image Collection (Nominated to AIMSA 2018 Best Paper Award) |
| 12.10 - 14.00 | Lunch |
| Session 2: Machine Learning and Data Mining Applications | |
| 14.00 - 14.30 | Costin-Gabriel Chiru and Vlad-Valentin Posea. Time Series Analysis for Sales Prediction |
| 14.30 - 15.00 | Iliyan Mihaylov, Maria Nisheva and Dimitar Vassilev. Machine learning techniques for survival time prediction in breast cancer (Nominated to AIMSA 2018 Best Paper Award) |
| 15.00 - 15.30 | Darko Brodic, Alessia Amelio, Ivo R. Draganov and Radmila Jankovic. Exploring the Usability of the Dice CAPTCHA by Advanced Statistical Analysis (Nominated to AIMSA 2018 Best Paper Award) |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Coffee break |
| Session 3: Knowledge Representation, Reasoning and Search | |
| 16.00 - 16.30 | Yakoub Salhi. Approaches for Enumerating all the Essential Prime Implicants |
| 16.30 - 17.00 | Yazid Boumarafi and Yakoub Salhi. Tractable Classes in Exactly-One-SAT |
| 17.00 - 17.30 | Ivan Tanev, Milen Georgiev, Katsunori Shimohara and Thomas Ray. Evolving a Team of Asymmetric Predator Agents That Do Not Compute in Predator-prey Pursuit Problem (Nominated to AIMSA 2018 Best Paper Award) |
| 20.00 - 24.00 | Welcome Party |
| September 13, 2018 | |
| 9.00 - 10.00 | Keynote Talk: Deep reinforcement learning for dialogue policy optimization. Milica Gasic (University of Cambridge) |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | Coffee break |
| Session 4: Natural Language Processing II | |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Kaspars Balodis and Daiga Deksne. Intent Detection System Based on Word Embeddings |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Frederico Rodrigues, Bruno Martins and Ricardo Ribeiro. Neural Methods for Cross-lingual Sentence Compression |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | Dimitrina Zlatkova, Daniel Kopev, Kristiyan Mitov, Atanas Atanasov, Momchil Hardalov, Ivan Koychev and Preslav Nakov. Applying a supervised approach recursively to find style breaches in text |
| 12.00 - 14.00 | Lunch |
| Session 5: Machine Learning and Data Mining Applications II | |
| 14.00 - 14.30 | Martin Bohus, Stephan Gimbel, Nora Goerg, Bernhard Humm, Marc Steffens and Ruben Vonderlin. Improving Machine Learning Prediction Performance for Premature Termination of Psychotherapy |
| 14.30 - 15.00 | Milko Krachunov, Maria Nisheva and Dimitar Vassilev. Machine Learning-driven Noise Separation in High Variation Genomics Sequencing Datasets |
| 15.00 - 15.30 | Momchil Hardalov, Ivan Koychev and Preslav Nakov. Towards Automated Customer Support |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Coffee break |
| Session 6: Knowledge Representation, Reasoning and Search II | |
| 16.00 - 16.30 | Adrian Robert, David Genest and Stephane Loiseau. A Query Language for Cognitive Maps |
| 16.30 - 17.00 | Ionut Daniel Chelcioiu, Dragos Corlatescu, Ionut Cristian Paraschiv, Mihai Dascalu and Stefan Trausan-Matu. Semantic Meta-search using Cohesion Network Analysis |
| 20.00 - 24.00 | Conference Diner |
| September 14, 2018 | |
| 9.00 - 10.00 | Keynote Talk: Multilingual and Multimodal Smart Conversational Agent for Real World Customer Relationship Management. Feiyu Xu (AI Lab, Lenovo Research, Lenovo Group) |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | Coffee break |
| Session 7: Natural Language Processing III | |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Allan Ramsay and Amal Alshahrani. Constrained permutations for computing textual similarity |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Tariq Ahmad, Alan Ramsay and Hanady Ahmed. Explorations in sentiment mining for Arabic and English tweets |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | Eugenio Ribeiro, Ricardo Ribeiro and David Martins de Matos. A Study on Dialog Act Recognition using Character-Level Tokenization |
| 12.00 - 14.00 | Lunch |
| Session 8: Natural Language Processing IV | |
| 14.00 - 14.30 | Evgeni Stefchov, Galia Angelova and Preslav Nakov. Towards Constructing a Corpus for Studying the Effects of Treatments and Substances Reported in PubMed Abstracts |
| 14.30 - 15.00 | Svetla Boytcheva. Indirect Association Rules Mining in Clinical Texts |
| 15.00 - 15.30 | Coffee break |
| Poster Session | |
| 15.30 - 17.00 | Poster presentation Authors of accepted posters are responsible for preparing a poster and bringing it themselves to the conference to display and discuss it on site with the conference participants. Poster Design A0 size (approximately 85 cm x 120 cm), and portrait orientation is recommended. Poster content should be visually appealing. The headlines should be readable from a distance and should help attendees to get an at-a-glance overview. The fonts should be large enough to read from a distance. Nouf Altmami and Mohamed Menai. Semantic Graph Based Automatic Summarization of Multiple Related Work Sections of Scientific Articles Ventsislav Nikolov. Implementation of Multilayer Perceptron in Graphics Processing Unit Yara Khaluf, Stef Van Havermaet and Pieter Simoens. Collective Levy walk for Efficient Exploration in Unknown Environments Sebastian Student, Alicja Pluciennik, Michal Jakubczak and Krzysztof Fujarewicz. Feature Selection based on logistic regression for 2-class classification of multidimensional molecular data Dorinela Sirbu, Robert Botarleanu, Mihai Dascalu, Scott Crossley and Stefan Trausan-Matu. ReadME - Enhancing Automated Writing Evaluation Maciej Kulawik and Robert Nowak. A Blast-based algorithm to find evenly distributed unique subsequences Deyan Peychev and Irena Avdjieva. Semantic Annotation Modelling For Protein Functions Prediction |
| 17.00 - 17.30 | Presentation of AIMSA 2018 Best Paper Award and Closing Remarks |
