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6th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF NATURAL COMPUTING
TPNC 2017
Prague, Czech Republic
December 18-20, 2017
Organized by:
Institute of Computer Science
Czech Academy of Sciences
Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Charles University
Research Group on Mathematical Linguistics (GRLMC)
Rovira i Virgili University
http://grammars.grlmc.com/TPNC2017/
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PROGRAM
Monday, December 18
09:00 - 09:30 Registration
09:30 - 09:40 Opening
09:40 - 10:30 Enrique Alba. Natural Computing for Smart Cities - Invited lecture
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 - 12:15
Hanadi Alkhudhayr and Jason Steggles. A Formal Framework for Composing Qualitative Models of Biological Systems
Witold Bolt, Aleksander Bolt, Barbara Wolnik, Jan M. Baetens and Bernard De Baets. A Statistical Approach to the Identification of Diploid Cellular Automata
Julia Pulwicki and Christophe Godin. Modeling Curvature Effects Using L-Systems: From Discrete and Deterministic to Continuous and Stochastic
12:15 - 13:45 Lunch
13:45 - 15:00
David Fagan and Michael O'Neill. Exploring Target Change Related Fitness Reduction in the Moving Point Dynamic Environment
Agostino Forestiero. A Smart Discovery Service in Internet of Things Using Swarm Intelligence
Krzysztof Jurczuk, Marcin Czajkowski and Marek Kretowski. GPU-accelerated Evolutionary Induction of Regression Trees
15:00 - 15:15 Break
15:15 - 16:30
Tibor Kmet and Maria Kmetova. Bezier Curve Parameterization Methods for Solving Optimal Control Problems of SIR Model
Petr Hajek and Ondrej Prochazka. Learning Interval-valued Fuzzy Cognitive Maps with PSO Algorithm for Abnormal Stock Return Prediction
Alicja Mieszkowicz-Rolka and Leszek Rolka. Fuzzy Linguistic Labels in Multi-expert Decision Making
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Tuesday, December 19
09:00 - 09:50 Carlos A. Coello Coello. Recent Results and Open Problems in Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization - Invited lecture
09:50 - 10:20 Coffee break
10:20 - 11:35
Katarzyna Poczeta, Lukasz Kubus and Alexander Yastrebov. An Evolutionary Algorithm Based on Graph Theory Metrics for Fuzzy Cognitive Maps Learning
Zbigniew Suraj and Piotr Grochowalski. Fuzzy Petri Nets with Linear Orders for Intervals
Henning Bordihn, Victor Mitrana, Andrei Paun and Mihaela Paun. Networks of Polarized Splicing Processors
11:35 - 11:50 Break and Group photo
11:50 - 13:05
Samuel J. Ellis, Titus H. Klinge and James I. Lathrop. Robust Combinatorial Circuits in Chemical Reaction Networks
Manasi S. Kulkarni, Kalpana Mahalingam and Ananda Chandra Nayak. Watson-Crick Partial Words
Michela Quadrini, Rosario Culmone and Emanuela Merelli. Topological Classification of RNA Structures via Intersection Graph
13:05 - 14:35 Lunch
14:35 - 15:25
Roberto De Prisco, Delfina Malandrino, Gianluca Zaccagnino, Rocco Zaccagnino and Rosalba Zizza. Splicing-inspired Recognition and Composition of Musical Collectives Styles
Prasenjit Dey, Abhijit Ghosh and Tandra Pal. Regularized Stacked Auto-encoder Based Pre-training for Generalization of Multi-layer Perceptron
15:25 - 16:25 Poster presentations
Athanassios Alexiou, Stephan Preiwisch, Joachim Schenk and Gerhard Rigoll. Gas-tracking Proof of Concept through Synthetic Gas-signal Generation and Successive Signal Separation
Kaoru Fujioka. Swarm Automata: Swarm-based Computing Model
Maja Gwozdz. Neural Networks in the Disambiguation of Polysemous Strings
Alicja Mieszkowicz-Rolka and Leszek Rolka. Labeled Fuzzy Rough Sets in Analysis of Pilot's Control Actions
Maria C. Negru. Solving the Queens Problem Using Networks of Polarized Splicing Processors
Michela Quadrini. RNA Comparison via a Continuous Distance Measure
16:30 - 18:30 Touristic visit
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Wednesday, December 20
09:00 - 09:50 Thomas Stützle. Automatic Generation of Swarm Intelligence Algorithms - Invited lecture
09:50 - 10:20 Coffee break
10:20 - 11:35
Lukas Pastorek and Michael O'Neill. Historical Markings in Neuroevolution of Augmenting Topologies Revisited
Pak-Kan Wong, Man-Leung Wong and Kwong-Sak Leung. Long-short Term Memory Network for RNA Structure Profiling Super-resolution
Alessandra Di Pierro, Riccardo Mengoni, Rajagopal Nagarajan and David Windridge. Hamming Distance Kernelisation via Topological Quantum Computation
11:35 - 11:50 Break
11:50 - 13:05
Alejandro Díaz-Caro and Gilles Dowek. Typing Quantum Superpositions and Measurement
Raymond Laflamme, Tal Mor, Nayeli A. Rodríguez-Briones and Yossi Weinstein. Heat-bath Algorithmic Cooling with Correlated-qubits Relaxation
Shenggen Zheng, Daowen Qiu and Jozef Gruska. Time-space Complexity Advantages for Quantum Computing
13:05 - 13:15 Closing
13:15 - Lunch
