Advances in Case-Based Reasoning: 4th European Workshop, EWCBR'98, Dublin, Ireland, September 23-25, 1998, Proceedings

Nested graph-structured representations for cases.- On Bayesian case matching.- Similarity measures for object-oriented case representations.- Exploring the dialectic between abstract rules and concrete facts: Operationalizing principles and cases in engineering ethics.- Defining and combining symmetric and asymmetric similarity measures.- Retrieval in a prototype-based case library: A case study in diabetes therapy revision.- Similarities and reuse of proofs in formal software verification.- Structured cases, trees and efficient retrieval.- Case-based classification of ultrasonic B-scans: Case-base organisation and case retrieval.- Case-based model selection for engineering diagnosis.- Using example-based reasoning for selective move generation in two player adversarial games.- Reuse of complex electronic designs.- Retrieval of Java classes for case-based reuse.- WWW assisted browsing by reusing past navigations of a group of users.- Reformulation in case-based reasoning.- An adaptation heuristic for case-based estimation.- Categorizing case-base maintenance: Dimensions and directions.- Modelling the competence of case-bases.- An architecture for maintaining case-based reasoning systems.- A study on competence-preserving case replacing strategies in case-based reasoning.- Representation of failure context for diagnosis of technical applications.- Different learning strategies in a case-based reasoning system for image interpretation.- Supporting dialogue inferencing in conversational case-based reasoning.- A textual case-based reasoning system using XML on the world-wide web.- Study and formalization of a case-based reasoning system using a description logic.- Defining knowledge layers for textual case-based reasoning.- A case-based approach to user modeling.- A generic case-based framework for assisting instructional design.- Case-based reasoning in CARE-PARTNER: Gathering evidence for evidence-based medical practice.- The development of HOMER a case-based CAD/CAM help-desk support tool.- Case-Based design for tablet formulation.- Experiences with prototype designs and retrieval methods in medical Case-Based Reasoning systems.- CBR for the reuse of corporate SQL knowledge.- Case-bases incorporating scheduling constraint dimensions - Experiences in nurse rostering -.- An operator support system based on case-based reasoning for the plastic moulding injection process.- A CBR architecture for project knowledge management.- SARA: A Case-Based student modelling system.- An interactive Case-Based Reasoning system for the development of image processing applications.- Virtual Reality as an environment for CBR.- Collecting experience on the systematic development of CBR applications using the INRECA methodology.- A solution to cure the deviation problems at winders.