Publications
Book
Crockett, K, Rob, P. Coronel, C. Database Systems Adaptation, Implementation, and Management (UK, Europe and South African Edition), due to be published January 2008.
Refereed Journals
O’Shea, J. Bandar, Z. Crockett, K. Mclean, D. Benchmarking short text semantic similarity, Int. J. Intelligent Information and Database Systems, Vol. 4, No. 2, 2010
O’Shea, K. Bandar, Z. Crockett, K. Towards a New Generation of Conversational Agents Based on Sentence Similarity, Lecture Notes in Engineering, Advances in Electrical Engineering and Computational Science, Springer, Vol 39, pp 1876-1100, 2009
O’Shea, J. Bandar, Z. Crockett, K. Mclean, D. A Comparative Study of Two Short Text Semantic Similarity Measures, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, Volume 4953/2008, pp 172-181, 2008.
Crockett, K. Bandar, Z. O’Shea, J. Fowdar, J. A Fuzzy Numeric Inference Strategy for Classification and Regression Problems, International Journal of Knowledge-based and Intelligent Engineering Systems, Vol12 ,No 4, pp 255-269, 2008.
K. Crockett, Z. Bandar, J O’Shea, J. Fowdar, A Fuzzy Numeric Inference Strategy for Classification and Regression Problems.Submitted to KES Journal Innovation in Knowledge-Based & Intelligent Engineering Systems, IOS Press, 25th May 2006.
O’Shea, J., Bandar, Z., Crockett, K., McLean, D. A Comparative Study of Two Short Text Semantic Similarity Measures, accepted for publication in Springer-Verlag Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence Vol. 4953, 2008 (in press) 4
Crockett, K. Bandar, Z. O’Shea, J. Mclean, D. On Constructing a Fuzzy Inference Framework using Crisp Decision Trees, International Journal of Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Vol 157, Issue 21, pp 2809-2832, Elsevier Science, 2006. ISSN 0165-0114
Li, Y. Bandar, Z. O’Shea, J. Mclean, D. Crockett, K. Sentence Similarity Based on Semantic Nets and Corpus Statistics, Y Li, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, vol. 18, no. 8, pp. 1138-1150, 2006.
Crockett, K. Bandar, Z. O’Shea, J.Fowdar, J. Genetic tuning of fuzzy inference within fuzzy classifier systems, Expert Systems: The journal of Knowledge Engineering, Vol 23, No.2, pp 63-82, 2006. Print ISSN: 0266-4720, Online ISSN: 1468-0394.
Crockett, K., Bandar, Z., O’Shea, J. Fuzzy-Neural Inference in Decision Trees, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, 2002, pp 481-486. ISBN 3-540-44025-9
Refereed Conferences
Gasir, F, Bandar, Z., Crockett, K. On application of artificial immune system to optimize fuzzy regression trees. IEEE Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC2010), Turkey, October 10-13, 2010, In press
O’Shea, K. Bandar, Z. Crockett, K.A Proposed Mechanism to Memory Simulation within a Semantic-Based Conversational Agent Framework, IEEE Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC2010), Turkey, October 10-13, 2010, In press
Crockett, K. Bandar, Z. O’Shea, J. Mclean, D. Goal Orientated Conversational Agents - the rocky road to commercialization. IEEE World Congress On Computational Intelligence, July 2010, Barcelona, In press
Aldeeb, A., Crockett, K. and Stanton, M. Similarity measures to support workflow exception handling, Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, Software Agents and Internet Computing (ICEIS-2010), June 2010, Portugal, In press.
Gasir, F, Bandar, Z., Crockett, K , Crispin, A. Immune Engineering for Elgasir algorithm optimization. IEEE World Congress On Computational Intelligence, July 2010, Barcelona, In press
Latham, A. Crockett, K. Mclean, D, Edmonds. B. Oscar: An Intelligent Conversational Agent Tutor to Estimate Learning Styles. IEEE World Congress On Computational Intelligence, July 2010, Barcelona, In press
Mclean, D. Bandar, Z., O’Shea, J. Crockett, K. Commercialisation of an Artificially Intelligent Deception Detection System in the Current Security Climate, IEEE World Congress On Computational Intelligence, July 2010, Barcelona, In press.
O’Shea, K. Bandar, Z. Crockett, K. Application of a Semantic-Based Conversational Agent to Student Debt Management, IEEE World Congress On Computational Intelligence, July 2010, Barcelona, In press.
Latham. A. Crockett, K. Mclean, D, Edmonds. B. A Conversational Expert System Supporting Bullying and Harassment Policies.ICAART 1, page 163-168. INSTICC Press, 2010
Gasir, F, Bandar, Z., Crockett, K. ELGASIR – an algorithm for creating fuzzy regression trees. IEEE International conference on Fuzzy Systems, South Korea, August 2009 , pp332-337 ISBN: 978-1-4244-3597-5, ISSN: 1098-7584
Crockett, K, Bandar, Z.,O’Shea, Fuzzification of Discrete Attributes From Financial Data in Fuzzy Classification Trees, IEEE International conference on Fuzzy Systems, South Korea, August 2009, pp1320-1325, ISBN: 978-1-4244-3597-5, ISSN: 1098-7584
Crockett, K. Bandar, Z. Shea, J.D. Bullying and Debt: Developing Novel Applications of Dialogue Systems , IJCAI, Pasadena, USA, July 2009
Aldeeb, A., Crockett, K. and Stanton, M. (2009) Dynamic-Agents to Support Adaptability in P2P Workflow Management Systems. Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, Software Agents and Internet Computing (ICEIS-2009), ISBN: 978-989-8111-87-6, pp. 167-170, Milan, Italy.
Crockett, K., Bandar, Z., O’Shea, J. Mclean, D. Conversational Agent Advisors for Organizational Policies and Procedures, IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence 2008: Workshop on Applications of Computational Intelligence to Benefit Society, ISBN 978-1-905476-35-0, pp 22-29, 2008
O’Shea, K. Bandar, Z. Crockett, K. A Novel Approach for Constructing Conversational Agents using Sentence Similarity Measures, World Congress on Engineering: The 2008 International Conference of Data Mining and Knowledge Engineering July 2008, ISBN: 978-988-98671-9-5
Aldeeb, A.
Crockett, K., Stanton, M. AN INTER-ORGANIZATIONAL PEER-TO-PEER
WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, accpeted to be presented at the 10th
International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems 12 - 16,
June 2008, Spain.
Owda, M. Crockett, K., Bandar, Z, Conversation-Based Natural
Language Interface to Relational Database, 2007 IEEE/WIC/ACM
International Conferences on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent
Technology, 2007, USA, pp 363-367, ISBN 0-7695-3028-1/07 , DOI
10.1109/WI-IATW.2007.60.
Owda, M. Crockett, K., Bandar, Z Guided Conversational Agents and
Knowledge Trees for Natural Language Interfaces to Relational
Databases. Conference Name: Annual Research Student Conference MMU
Proceedings, (ISBN 978-1-905476-23-7), September 2007.
Crockett, K., Bandar, Z., and Mclean, D. On the Optimization of
T-norm parameters within Fuzzy Decision Trees. IEEE International
Conference on Fuzzy Systems, (FUZZ-IEEE 2007) in London, UK 23-26
July 2007, pp 1-6, ISSN: 1098-7584, (ISBN 1-4244-1210-2)
Crockett, K. Bandar, Z, O’Shea, J. Al-Attar, S. On The Application
of Fuzzy Regression Trees in Modeling the Efficiency of a Power
Station. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, (FUZZ-IEEE
2007) in London, UK 23-26 July 2007, pp 1-6, ISSN: 1098-7584, ISBN
(1-4244-1210-2)
Pudner, K. Crockett, K. Bandar, Z. An Intelligent Conversational
Agent Approach to Extracting Queries from Natural Language, World
Congress on Engineering, International Conference of Data Mining and
Knowledge Engineering, London, U.K., July 2007, pp 305-310, ISBN
(978-988-98671-5-7)
Aldeeb, A. Crockett, K., Stanton, M. An Adaptive P2P workflow
management system : Flexibility and Exception Handling Support in
P2P Based Workflow, The 9th International Conference on Enterprise
Information Systems , Portugal, June 2007, pp 428-433, ISBN
(987-972-8865-90-0)
Crockett, K. Bandar, Z, O’Shea, J. On Producing Balanced Fuzzy
Decision Tree Classifiers, IEEE Congress on Computational
Intelligence, IEEE Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Vancouver, Canada,
pp 8415 – 8421, 2006.
Crockett, K. Fowdar, J. Bandar, Z, O’Shea, J. On the Use of Fuzzy Trees for Solving Classification Problems with Numeric Outcomes. 2005 IEEE Conference on Fuzzy Systems, May 2005 Nevada, USA.
Crockett K, Bandar, Z. A Framework for Optimising Fuzzy Inference in Classifier Systems. 2004 IEEE Conference on Cybernetics and Intelligent systems & Robotics, Automation and Mechatronics, pp 105 – 110, ISBN 0-7803-8644-2, IEEE Catalog number 04EX912C
Crockett K, Bandar, Z, Mclean, D. Strategies for Fuzzy Inference within Classifier Systems, THE 17th International FLAIRS Conference, Miami, 2004, pp 387-392, AAAI Press, ISBN 1-57735-201-7
Fowdar, J. Bandar, Z. Crockett, K. Inducing Fuzzy Decision Trees in Non-Deterministic Domains using CHAID. THE 17th International FLAIRS Conference, Miami, 2004, pp838-843, AAAI Press, ISBN 1-57735-201-7
Crockett, K., Bandar, Z., and Mclean, D. Combining Multiple Decision Trees Using Fuzzy Neural Inference. The 11th IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems - FUZZ-IEEE 2002, Honolulu, May 2002, pp1153-1158, ISBN 0-7803-7280-8.
Crockett, K, Bandar, Z. Mclean D. Growing a Fuzzy Decision Forest. The 10th IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems - FUZZ-IEEE 2001 Melbourne Australia. December 2001 ISBN 0-7803-7294-X (Softbound) 0-7803-7294-8 (Microfiche Edition).
Crockett, K., Bandar, Z., and Al-Attar, A. Soft Decision Trees: A New Approach Using Non-linear Fuzzification. The 9th IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems - FUZZ-IEEE 2000 San Antonio. May 2000 ISBN 0-7803-5877-5 (Soft bound) 0-7803-6324-8 (CD-ROM).
Crockett, K., Bandar, Z., and Al-Attar, A. A Fuzzy Algorithm for the Efficient Utilization of Information in Decision Trees. The 13th Annual Florida Artificial Intelligence International Conference (FLAIRS-2000). May 2000.ISBN 0-1-57735-113-4
Bandar, Z., Al-Attar, H., and Crockett, K. Genetic Algorithms For Decision Tree Induction. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms (ICANGA99); (pp 187-190); Springer-Verlag, April 1999. ISBN 3-211-83364-1.
Crockett, K., Bandar, Z., and Al-Attar, A. Optimizing Decision Classifications using Genetic Algorithms. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms (ICANGA99); (pp 191-195); Springer-Verlag, April 1999. ISBN 3-211-83364-1.
Crockett, K., Bandar, Z., and Al-Attar, A. A Fuzzy Inference Framework For Induced Decision Trees. Proceedings of the European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, ECAI 98; John Wiley & Sons, (pp.425-429). August 1998. ISBN 0-471-98431-0.
Crockett, K., Bandar, Z., and Al-Attar, A. A Genetically Optimised Fuzzy Inference Algorithm. Proceedings of lASTED International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing -ASC'98; ACTA Press, (pp 485-488). May 1998. ISBN 0-88986-256-7.
Crockett, K. Bandar, Z., and Al-Attar, A. Fuzzy Rule Induction From Data Sets. Proceedings of the 10th Annual Florida Artificial Intelligence International Conference 1997 (FLAIRS-97), (pp 332-336). May 1997. ISBN 0-9620-1739-6.
Invited Talks
K.A.Crockett ‘Fuzzy Trees Make Better Climbing’, Operational Research Society Annual Conference, University of Warwick 3-5 September 1996.
K.A.Crockett, ‘A Fuzzy Inference Algorithm’ Operational Research Society Annual Conference, Lancaster University, 9-11 September 1998.