Evolutionary Computing and Artificial Intelligence

This Festschrift volume is published in honor of Takao Terano on the occasion of his retirement. Takao Terano is a leading expert in the areas of agent-based modelling, knowledge systems, evolutionary computation, and service science.The contributions in this volume reflect the breadth and impact of his work. The volume contains 12 full papers related to Takao Terano's research. They deal with various aspects of artificial intelligence, multi-agent systems, collaborative and social computing, social networks, ubiquitous computing.

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This Is How I Feel about Complex Systems. - Articial Intelligence Technology and Social Problem Solving. - A Formal Model of Managerial Decision Making for Business Case Description. - Evolutionary Computation meets Multi-Agent Systems for Solving Optimization Problems. - A Practice Report on the Active Learning using Business Game for the Teaching Training Course Students. - Framework of Evaluating Business Partner Recommendation beyond Industry Types toward Virtual Corporation. - Analysis of Researchers using Network Centralities of Co-authorship from the Academic Literature Database. - Debrieng Framework for Business Games Using Simulation Analysis. - Applications of Evolutionary Computation and Articial Intelligence in Metallurgical Industry. - Evolutionary Computation and Articial Intelligence for BusinessTransactions. - Proposal for Mutual Collaboration between Simulation and Field Research in Archeology. - Beyond educational policy making.