New Trends in Applied Artificial Intelligence ; 20th International Conference on Industrial, Engineering, and Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems. IEA/AIE 2007, Kyoto, Japan, June 26-29, 2007, Proceedings

The 20 International Conference on Industrial, Engineering and Other Applications of Applied Intelligent S- tems (IEA/AIE-2007) held in Kyoto, Japan presented such work performed by many scientists worldwide. The previous IEA/AIE conference held in Japan was the Ninth International Conference on Industrial and Engineering Applications of Arti?cial Intelligence and Expert systems (IEA/AIE-1996) in Fukuoka in 1996.