Probabilistic networks


Probabilistic independence

[2009]
P.R. de Waal. Marginals of DAG-isomorphic independence models. In: C. Sossai, G. Chemello (editors). Proceedings of the Tenth European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, LNCS 5590, Springer, New York, pp. 192–203, 2009 (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[2008]
P.R. de Waal. Marginals of DAG-isomorphic independence models. In M. Jaeger, T.D. Nielsen (editors), Proceedings of the 4th European Workshop on Probabilistic Graphical Models, Hirtshals, Denmark, pp. 89–96, 2008. (abstract, full paper)
[2005]
P.R. de Waal, L.C. van der Gaag.  Stable independence in perfect maps. In F. Bacchus, T. Jaakkola (editors), Proceedings of the Twenty-first Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, AUAI Press, Corvallis, Oregon, pp. 161–168, 2005. (abstract, full paper)
[2004] P. de Waal, L.C. van der Gaag. Stable independence and complexity of representation. In M. Chickering, J. Halpern (editors), Proceedings of the Twentieth Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, AUAI Press, Arlington, Virginia, pp. 112–119, 2004. (abstract, full paper)
[1998] L.C. van der Gaag, J-J.Ch. Meyer. Informational independence: models and normal forms. International Journal of Intelligent Systems, vol. 13, pp. 83–109, 2004. (abstract)
[1996a] L.C. van der Gaag, J.-J.Ch. Meyer. Characterising normal forms for informational independence. In Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems, pp. 973–978, 1996. (abstract, full paper)

Algorithms

[2007]
J.H. Bolt, L.C. van der Gaag.  Decisiveness in loopy propagation. In: P. Lucas, J.A. Gámez, A. Salmeron (editors). Advances in Probabilistic Graphical Models, Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing, vol. 213, Springer, Berlin, pp. 153–173, 2007. (abstract, full paper)
[2006b]
J.H. Bolt. Loopy propagation: the convergence error in Markov networks. In M. Studený, J. Vomlel, editors, Proceedings of the Third European Workshop on Probabilistic Graphical Models, Prague, pp. 43–50, 2006. (abstract, full paper)
[2006a]
J.H. Bolt, L.C van der Gaag. Preprocessing the MAP problem. In M. Studený, J. Vomlel, editors, Proceedings of the Third European Workshop on Probabilistic Graphical Models, Prague, pp. 51–58, 2006. (abstract, full paper)
[2004c] J.H. Bolt, L.C. van der Gaag. The convergence error in loopy propagation. Advances in Intelligent Systems – Theory and Applications, IEEE Computer Society, 2004. (abstract, full paper)
[2004b] J.H. Bolt, L.C. van der Gaag. Decisiveness in loopy propagation. In P. Lucas, editor, Proceedings of the Second European Workshop on Probabilistic Graphical Models, pp. 25–32, 2004. (abstract, full paper)
[2004a] J.H. Bolt, L.C. van der Gaag. On the convergence error in loopy propagation. In R. Verbrugge, N. Taatgen, L. Schomaker, editors, Proceedings of the BNAIC-2004 Sixteenth Belgium-Netherlands Conference on Artificial Intelligence, pp. 267–274, 2004. (abstract, full paper)
[2002a] H.L. Bodlaender, F. van den Eijkhof, L.C. van der Gaag. On the complexity of the MPA problem in probabilistic networks. In F. van Harmelen, editor, Proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, pp. 675–679. IOS Press, Amsterdam, 2002. (abstract, full paper)
[2001a] H.L. Bodlaender, A.M.C Koster, F. van den Eijkhof, L.C. van der Gaag. Pre-processing for triangulation of probabilistic networks. In J. Breese, D. Koller, editors, Proceedings of the Seventeenth Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 32–39, 2001. (abstract, full paper)
[1996b] L.C. van der Gaag. On evidence absorption for belief networks. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, vol. 15, pp. 265–286, 1996. (abstract)
[1996a] L.C. van der Gaag. Bayesian belief networks: odds and ends. The Computer Journal, vol. 39, pp. 97–113, 1996. (abstract)
[1995b] N.B. Peek, L.C. van der Gaag. A case-based filter for diagnostic belief networks. In A. Aamodt, J. Komorowski, editors, Fifth Scandinavian Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IOS Press, Amsterdam, pp. 196–207, 1995. (abstract, full paper)
[1995a] L.C. van der Gaag, M.L. Wessels. Efficient multiple-disorder diagnosis by strategic focusing. In A. Gammerman, editor, Probabilistic Reasoning and Bayesian Belief Networks, UCL Press, London, pp. 187–204, 1995. (abstract, full paper)
[1991a] L.C. van der Gaag. Computing probability intervals under independency constraints. In Proceedings of the Sixth Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Cambridge, Massachusetts, pp. 491–497, 1991. (abstract)

Dynamic Probabilistic Networks

[2008]
Th. Charitos, P.R. de Waal, L.C. van der Gaag. Computing short-interval transition matrices of a discrete-time Markov chain from partially observed data. Statistics in Medicine, 27, pp. 905–921, 2008. (abstract, full paper (external link))
[2007]
Th. Charitos, P.R. de Waal, L.C. van der Gaag. Convergence in Markovian models with implications for efficiency of inference. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, 46(2), 300–319, 2007. (abstract, full paper (external link))
[2006e]
Th. Charitos. Smoothed particle filtering for dynamic Bayesian networks. In G. Brewka, S. Coradeschi, A. Perini, P. Traverso (Eds.), Proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI), IOS press, pp. 745–746, 2006 (abstract, full paper)
[2006d]
Th. Charitos. A discrete kernel sampling algorithm for DBNs. In: A. Rizzi, M. Vichi (Eds.), Proceedings of the 17th Symposium in Computational Statistics (COMPSTAT), Springer-Verlag, pp. 1389–1396, 2006. (abstract, full paper)
[2006c]
Th. Charitos, L.C. van der Gaag.  Sensitivity analysis for threshold decision making with DBNs.  In: R. Dechter, T. Richardson (editors), Proceedings of the 22nd Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, AUAI Press, pp. 72–79, 2006. (abstract, full paper)
[2006b]
Th. Charitos, S. Visscher, L.C. van der Gaag, P.J.F. Lucas, K. Schurink.  A dynamic model for therapy selection in ICU patients with VAP. In N. Peek & C. Combi (Eds.), Proceedings of the 11th Intelligent Data Analysis in bioMedicine and Pharmacology Workshop (IDAMAP), pp. 71–76, 2006. (abstract, full paper)
[2006a]
Th. Charitos, L.C. van der Gaag. Sensitivity analysis of Markovian models. In: G. Sutcliffe, R. Goebel (editors), Proceedings of the 19th International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, AAAI press, pp. 806–811, 2006. (abstract, full paper)
[2005b]
Th. Charitos, L.C. van der Gaag, S. Visscher, K. Schurink, P.J.F. Lucas. A dynamic Bayesian network for diagnosing ventilator-associated pneumonia in ICU patients. In J.H. Holmes & N. Peek (Eds.), Proceedings of the 10th Intelligent Data Analysis in Medicine and Pharmacology Workshop (IDAMAP), pp. 32–37, 2005. (abstract, full paper)
[2005a]
Th. Charitos, P.R. de Waal, L.C. van der Gaag. Speeding up inference in Markovian models. In I. Russell & Z. Markov (Eds.), Proceedings of the 18th International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference (FLAIRS), AAAI press, pp. 785–790, 2005. (abstract, full paper)
[2004]
Th. Charitos, L.C. van der Gaag. Sensitivity properties of Markovian models. In Proceedings of Advances in Intelligent Systems - Theory and Applications Conference (AISTA). IEEE Computer Society, 2004. (abstract, full paper)

Qualitative probabilistic networks

[2008]
S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag.  Enhanced qualitative probabilistic networks for resolving trade-offs.  Artificial Intelligence, vol. 172,  pp. 1470–1494, 2008. (abstract, full paper (extern link))
[2005]
J.H. Bolt, L.C. van der Gaag, S. Renooij. Introducing situational influences in QPNs. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, vol. 38, pp. 333–354, 2005. (abstract)
[2004a] J.H. Bolt, L.C. van der Gaag, S. Renooij. The practicability of situational signs for QPNs. In Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems, pp. 1691–1698 (volume 3), 2004. (abstract, full paper)
[2003c] S. Renooij, S. Parsons, P. Pardieck. Using kappas as indicators of strength in qualitative probabilistic networks. In T.D. Nielsen, N.L. Zhang, editors, Proceedings of the Seventh European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 87–99, 2003. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[2003b] J.H. Bolt, L.C. van der Gaag, S. Renooij. Introducing situational influences in QPNs. In T.D. Nielsen, N.L. Zhang, editors, Proceedings of the Seventh European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 113–124, 2003. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[2003a] J.H. Bolt, S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag. Upgrading ambiguous signs in QPNs. In C. Meek, U. Kjaerulff, editors, Proceedings of the Nineteenth Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 73–80, 2003. (abstract, full paper)
[2002b] S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag, S. Parsons. Context-specific sign-propagation in qualitative probabilistic networks. Artificial Intelligence, vol. 140, pp. 207–230, 2002. (abstract, full paper (from elsevier science webpage))
[2002a] S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag, S. Parsons. Propagation of multiple observations in QPNs revisited. In F. van Harmelen, editor, Proceedings of the Fifteenth European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IOS Press, Amsterdam, pp. 665–669, 2002. (abstract, full paper)
[2001a] S. Renooij, S. Parsons, L.C. van der Gaag. Context-specific sign-propagation in qualitative probabilistic networks. In B. Nebel, editor, Proceedings of the Seventeenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 667–672, 2001. (abstract, full paper)
[2000c] S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag. Exploiting non-monotonic influences in qualitative belief networks. In Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty, Madrid, pp. 1285–1290, 2000. (abstract, full paper)
[2000b] S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag, S.D. Green, S.D. Parsons. Zooming in on trade-offs in qualitative probabilistis networks. In Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Symposium, AAAI Press, Menlo Park, California, pp. 303-307, 2000. (abstract, full paper)
[2000a] S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag, S.D. Parsons, S.D. Green. Pivotal pruning of trade-offs in QPNs. In C. Boutilier, M. Goldszmidt, editors, Proceedings of the Sixteenth Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 515–522, 2000. (abstract, full paper)
[1999a] S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag. Enhancing QPNs for trade-off resolution. In K.B. Laskey, H. Prade, editors, Proceedings of the Fifteenth Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 559–566, 1999. (abstract, full paper)
[1998a] S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag. Decision making in qualitative influence diagrams. In D.J. Cook, editor, Proceedings of the Eleventh International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Symposium, AAAI Press, Menlo Park, California, pp. 410–414, 1998. (abstract, full paper)

Construction of probabilistic networks

[2010b]
L.C. van der Gaag, J. Bolt, W.L. Loeffen, A. Elbers.  Modelling patterns of evidence in Bayesian networks: a case-study in Classical Swine Fever.  Computational Intelligence for Knowledge-based Systems Design, Springer, New York, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. 6178, pp. 675–684, 2010. (abstract, full paper)
[2010a]
L.C. van der Gaag, H. Tabachneck-Schijf.  Library-style ontologies to support varying model views.  International Journal of Approximate Reasoning,  vol. 51, pp. 196–208, 2010. (abstract, full paper DOI (external link))
[2008]
S. Renooij, H.J.M. Tabachneck-Schijf, S.M. Mahoney (editors): BMAW '08, Proceedings of the Sixth UAI Bayesian Modelling Applications Workshop, Helsinki, CEUR Workshop Proceedings, ISSN 1613-0073, 2008. Online proceedings: CEUR-WS.org/Vol-406/.
[2007b]
H. Tabachneck-Schijf, L.C. van der Gaag (2007). Library-style ontologies to support varying model views. In: K. Blackmond Laskey, J. Goldsmith, S.M. Mahoney (editors). Proceedings of the Fifth Bayesian Modeling Applications Workshop, Vancouver, pp. 78–87, 2007. (abstract, full paper)
[2007a]
E.M. Helsper, L.C. van der Gaag. Ontologies for probabilistic networks: a case study in the oesophageal-cancer domain. The Knowledge Engineering Review, vol. 22, pp. 67–86, 2007. (abstract, full paper (from cambridge journals webpage))
[2006]
A. Feelders, L.C. van der Gaag.  Learning Bayesian network parameters under order constraints. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, vol. 42, pp. 37 – 53, 2006. (abstract, full paper DOI (external link))
[2005c]
E.M. Helsper, L.C. van der Gaag. Generic knowledge structures for probabilistic-network engineering. Proceedings of the Third Bayesian Modeling Applications Workshop, held in conjunction with the Twenty-first Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Edinburgh, 2005. (abstract, full paper)
[2005b]
P.L. Geenen, L.C. van der Gaag.  Developing a Bayesian network for clinical diagnosis in veterinary medicine: from the individual to the herd. Proceedings of the Third Bayesian Modelling Applications Workshop, held in conjunction with the Twenty-first Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Edinburgh, 2005. (abstract, full paper)
[2005a]
E.M. Helsper, L.C. van der Gaag, A.J. Feelders, W.L.A. Loeffen, P.L. Geenen, A.R.W. Elbers.  Bringing order into Bayesian-network construction.  Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Knowledge Capture, ACM Press, New York, pp. 121–128, 2005. (abstract,  full paper (PS),(PDF))
[2004a] L.C. van der Gaag, E.M. Helsper. Defining classes of influences for the acquisition of probability constraints for Bayesian networks. In: R. López de Mántaras, L. Saitta (Eds.). Proceedings of the 16th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI 2004). IOS Press, Amsterdam, pp. 1101–1102, 2004. (abstract, full paper)
[2004b] E.M. Helsper, L.C. van der Gaag, F. Groenendaal. Designing a procedure for the acquisition of probability constraints for Bayesian networks. In: E. Motta, N.R. Shadbolt, A. Stutt, N. Gibbins (Eds.). Engineering Knowledge in the Age of the Semantic Web: 14th International Conference, EKAW 2004. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, pp. 280–292, 2004. (abstract, full paper (PS), (PDF), [© Springer-Verlag])
[2003b] D. Sent, L.C. van der Gaag. Detailing test characteristics for probabilistic networks. In M. Dojat, E. Keravnou, P. Barahona, editors, Proceedings of the 9th Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine in Europe – AIME-2003. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 254–263, 2003. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[2003a] S. van Dijk, L.C. van der Gaag, D. Thierens. A skeleton-based approach to learning Bayesian networks from data. In N. Lavrac, D. Gamberger, L. Todorovski, H. Blockeel, editors, Proceedings of the Seventh Conference osn Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases – PKDD 2003. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 132–143, 2003. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[2002e] L.C. van der Gaag, S. Renooij, C.L.M. Witteman, B.M.P. Aleman, B.G. Taal. Probabilities for a probabilistic network: a case study in oesophageal cancer. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, vol 25, pp. 123–148, 2002. (abstract, full paper (from sciencedirect webpage))
[2002d] L.C. van der Gaag, E.M. Helsper. Experiences with modelling issues in building probabilistic networks. In A. Gómez-Pérez, V.R. Benjamins, editors, Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management: Ontologies and the Semantic Web, Proceedings of EKAW 2002. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 21–26, 2002. (abstract, full paper (PS), (PDF) Springer-Verlag])
[2002c] E.M. Helsper, L.C. van der Gaag. Building Bayesian networks through ontologies. In F. van Harmelen, editor, Proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence. IOS Press, Amsterdam, pp. 680–684, 2002. (abstract, full paper)
[2002b] E.M. Helsper, L.C. van der Gaag. A case study in ontologies for probabilistic networks. In M. Bramer, F. Coenen, A. Preece, editors, Research and Development in Intelligent Systems XVIII. Springer-Verlag, London, pp. 229–242, 2002. (abstract, full paper (PS), (PDF)Springer-Verlag])
[2002a] S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag. From qualitative to quantitative probabilistic networks. In A. Darwiche, N. Friedman, editors, Proceedings of the Eighteenth Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 422–429, 2002. (abstract, full paper)
[2000b] V.M.H. Coupe, L.C. van der Gaag, J.D.F. Habbema. Sensitivity analysis: an aid for probability elicitation. Knowledge Engineering Review, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 1–18, 2000. (abstract)
[2000a] M.J. Druzdzel, L.C. van der Gaag. Building probabilistic networks: "Where do the numbers come from?" Guest editors introduction. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, vol. 12, pp. 481–486, 2000. (full paper)
[1999a] L.C. van der Gaag, S. Renooij, C.L.M. Witteman, B. Aleman, B.G. Taal. How to elicit many probabilities. In K.B. Laskey, H. Prade, editors, Proceedings of the Fifteenth Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 647–654, 1999. (abstract, full paper)
[1997a] V.M.H. Coupe, L.C. van der Gaag. Supporting probability elicitation by sensitivity analysis. In E. Plaza, R. Benjamins, editors, Tenth European Workshop on Knowledge Acquisition, Modeling, and Management, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence vol. 1319, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 335–340, 1997. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[1995a] M.J. Druzdzel, L.C. van der Gaag. Elicitation of probabilities for belief networks: combining qualitative and quantitative information. In P. Besnard, S. Hanks, editors, Proceedings of the Eleventh Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 141–148, 1995. (abstract, full paper)

Analysis of probabilistic networks

[2009] L.C. van der Gaag, H.J.M. Tabachneck-Schijf, P.L. Geenen. Verifying monotonicity of Bayesian networks with domain experts. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, vol. 50, pp. 429–436, 2009. (abstract)
[2008]
S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag (2008).  Discrimination and its sensitivity in probabilistic networks.  In: M. Jaeger, T.D. Nielsen (eds). Proceedings of the 4th European Workshop on Probabilistic Graphical Models, Hirtshals, pp. 241–248. (abstract, full paper)
[2007]
L.C. van der Gaag, S. Renooij, V.M.H. Coupé.  Sensitivity analysis of probabilistic networks.  In: P. Lucas, J.A. Gámez, A. Salmeron (editors). Advances in Probabilistic Graphical Models, Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing, vol. 213, Springer, Berlin, pp. 103–124, 2007. (abstract, full paper)
[2006d]
L.C. van der Gaag, S. Renooij, P.L. Geenen. Lattices for studying monotonicity of Bayesian networks.  In: M. Studený, J. Vomlel (editors). Proceedings of the Third European Workshop on Probabilistic Graphical Models, Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 99–106, 2006. (abstract, full paper)
[2006c]
S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag. Evidence and scenario sensitivities in naive Bayesian classifiers. In: M. Studený, J. Vomlel (editors). Proceedings of the Third European Workshop on Probabilistic Graphical Models, Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 255–262, 2006. (abstract, full paper)
[2006b]
L.C. van der Gaag, P.L. Geenen, H. Tabachneck-Schijf. Verifying monotonicity in Bayesian networks with domain experts. In: L.C. van der Gaag, R. Almond (editors).  Proceedings of the 4th Bayesian Modelling Applications Workshop: Bayesian Models Meet Cognition, pp. 9–15, 2006. (abstract, full paper)
[2006a]
L.C. van der Gaag, S. Renooij.  On the sensitivity of probabilistic networks to reliability characteristics.  In: B. Bouchon-Meunier, G. Coletti, R.R. Yager (editors).  Modern Information Processing: From Theory to Applications, Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 395–405, 2006. (abstract, full paper)
[2005]
S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag.  Exploiting evidence-dependent sensitivity bounds. In: F. Bacchus, T. Jaakkola, editors. Proceedings of the Twenty-first Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, AUAI Press, Corvallis, Oregon, pp. 485–492, 2005. (abstract, full paper)
[2004b]
L.C. van der Gaag, H.L. Bodlaender, A. Feelders. Monotonicity in Bayesian networks. In M. Chickering, J. Halpern (editors), Proceedings of the Twentieth Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, AUAI Press, Arlington, Virginia, pp. 569–576, 2004. (abstract, full paper)
[2004a] S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag. Evidence-invariant sensitivity bounds. In M. Chickering, J. Halpern, editors, Proceedings of the Twentieth Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, AUAI Press, Arlington, VA, pp. 479–486, 2004. (abstract, full paper)
[2003] L.C. van der Gaag, S. Renooij. Probabilistic networks as probabilistic forecasters. In M. Dojat, E. Keravnou, P. Barahona, editors, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence vol. 2780, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 294–298, 2003. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[2002] V.M.H. Coupé, L.C. van der Gaag. Properties of sensitivity analysis of Bayesian belief networks. Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence, vol. 36, pp. 323–356, 2002. (abstract)
[2001d] L.C. van der Gaag, S. Renooij. Evaluation scores for probabilistic networks. In B. Kröse, M. de Rijke, G. Schreiber, M. van Someren editors, Proceedings of the Thirteenth Belgium-Netherlands Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Amsterdam, pp. 109–116, 2001. (abstract, full paper)
[2001c] L.C. van der Gaag, S. Renooij. Analysing sensitivity data from probabilistic networks. In J. Breese, D. Koller, editors, Proceedings of the Seventeenth Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 530–537, 2001. (abstract, full paper)
[2001b] L.C. van der Gaag, S. Renooij. On the evaluation of probabilistic networks. In S. Quaglini, P. Barahona, S. Andreassen, editors, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence vol. 2101, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 457–461, 2001. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[2001a] L.C. van der Gaag, C.L.M. Witteman, S. Renooij, M. Egmont-Petersen. The effects of disregarding test-characteristics in probabilistic networks. In S. Quaglini, P. Barahona, S. Andreassen, editors, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. 2101, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 188–198, 2001. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[2000a] L.C. van der Gaag, V.M.H. Coupe. Sensitivity analysis for threshold decision making with Bayesian belief networks. In E. Lamma, P. Mello, editors, AI*IA 99: Advances in Artificial Intelligence, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 37–48, 2000. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[1998a] V.M.H. Coupe, L.C. van der Gaag. Practicable sensitivity analysis of Bayesian belief networks. In M. Huskova, P. Lachout, J.A. Visek, editors, Prague Stochastics '98 - Proceedings of the Joint Session of the 6th Prague Symposium of Asymptotic Statistics and the 13th Prague Conference on Information Theory, Statistical Decision Functions and Random Processes, Union of Czech Mathematicians and Physicists, pp. 81–86, 1998. (abstract, full paper)

Applications

[2009]
W. Steeneveld, L.C. van der Gaag, H.W. Barkema, H. Hogeveen. Bayesian networks for mastitis management on dairy farms.  In: Proceedings of the 2009 Meeting of the Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, London, UK, pp. 126–135, 2009. (abstract, full paper)
[2006b]
Th. Charitos, S. Visscher, L.C. van der Gaag, P.J.F. Lucas, K. Schurink.  A dynamic model for therapy selection in ICU patients with VAP. In N. Peek & C. Combi (Eds.), Proceedings of the 11th Intelligent Data Analysis in bioMedicine and Pharmacology Workshop (IDAMAP), pp. 71–76, 2006. (abstract, full paper)
[2006a]
P.L. Geenen, A.R.W. Elbers, L.C. van der Gaag, W.L.A. Loeffen. Development of a probabilistic network for clinical detection of classical swine fever. In Proceedings of the 11th Symposium of the International Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics, Cairns, Australia, pp. 667–669, 2006. (abstract, full paper)
[2000a] L.C. van der Gaag, S. Renooij, B.M.P. Aleman, B.G. Taal. Evaluation of a probabilistic model for staging of oesophageal carcinoma. In A. Hasman, B. Blobel, J. Dudeck, R. Engelbrecht, G. Gell, H.-U. Prokosch, editors, Medical Infobahn for Europe: Proceedings of MIE2000 and GMDS2000, IOS Press, Amsterdam, pp. 772–776, 2000. (abstract, full paper)
[1994a] P.D. Bruza, L.C. van der Gaag. Index expression belief networks for information disclosure. The International Journal of Expert Systems: Research and Applications, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 107–138, 1994. (abstract)
[1993a] P.D. Bruza, L.C. van der Gaag. Efficient context-sensitive plausible inference for information disclosure. In R. Korfhage, E.M. Rasmussen, P. Willett, editors, Proceedings of the Sixteenth Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, ACM, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pp. 12–21, 1993. (abstract, full paper)

Classifiers

[2009]
L.C. van der Gaag, S. Renooij, W. Steeneveld, H. Hogeveen. When in doubt ... be indecisive.  In: C. Sossai, G. Chemello (editors). Proceedings of the Tenth European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, LNCS 5590, Springer, New York, pp. 518–529, 2009 (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[2008]
S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag. Evidence and scenario sensitivities in naive Bayesian classifiers. International Journal on Approximate Reasoning, 49, pp. 398–416, 2008. (abstract, full paper (external link))
[2007]
P.R. de Waal, L.C. van der Gaag, Inference and Learning in Multi-dimensional Bayesian Network Classifiers. In: K. Mellouli (editor). Proceedings of the Ninth European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 4724, Springer-Verlag, pp. 501–511, 2007. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[2006b]
S. Renooij, L.C. van der Gaag. Evidence and scenario sensitivities in naive Bayesian classifiers. In: M. Studený, J. Vomlel (editors). Proceedings of the Third European Workshop on Probabilistic Graphical Models, Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 255–262, 2006. (abstract, full paper)
[2006a]
L.C. van der Gaag, P.R. de Waal, Multi-dimensional Bayesian Network Classifiers. In: M. Studený, J. Vomlel (editors). Proceedings of the Third European Workshop in Probabilistic Graphical Models, Prague, Prague, pp. 107–114, 2006. (abstract, full paper)
[2005]
P.L. Geenen, L.C. van der Gaag, W.L.A. Loeffen, A.R.W. Elbers. Naive Bayesian classifiers for the clinical diagnosis of Classical Swine Fever.  In: D.J. Mellor, A.M. Russell, J.L.N. Wood (editors). Proceedings of the meeting of the Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Nairn, Schotland, pp. 169–176, 2005.  (abstract, full paper)
[2004a] P.L. Geenen, L.C. van der Gaag, W.L.A. Loeffen, A.R.W. Elbers. On the robustness of feature selection with absent and non-observed features. In: J.M. Barreiro, F. Martin-Sanchez, V. Maojo, F. Sanz (editors). Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Biological and Medical Data Analysis, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, pp. 148–159, 2004. (abstract, full paper (PS) , (PDF)Springer-Verlag])
[2004b] R. Blanco, L.C. van der Gaag, I. Inza, P. Larranaga. Selective classifiers can be too restrictive: a case-study in oesophageal cancer. In: J.M. Barreiro, F. Martin-Sanchez, V. Maojo, F. Sanz (editors). Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Biological and Medical Data Analysis, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, pp. 212–223, 2004. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])

Reasoning patterns

[2007b]
D. Sent, L.C. van der Gaag.  On the behaviour of information measures for test selection.  In: R. Bellazzi, A. Abu-Hanna, J Hunter (editors).  Proceedings of Artifical Intelligence in Medicine Europe 2007, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, LNAI 4594, pp. 316–325, 2007. (abstract, full paper)
[2007a]
D. Sent, L.C. van der Gaag.  Enhancing automated test selection in probabilistic networks.  In: R. Bellazzi, A. Abu-Hanna, J Hunter (editors). Proceedings of Artifical Intelligence in Medicine Europe 2007, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, LNAI 4594, pp. 331–335, 2007. (abstract, full paper)
[2006]
D. Sent, L.C. van der Gaag. Automated test selection in decision-support systems: a case study in oncology.  In: Ubiquity: Technologies for Better Health in Aging Societies - Proceedings of MIE2006, Studies in Health Technology and Informatics 124. IOS Press, pp. 491–496, 2006. (abstract, full paper)
[2005]
D. Sent, L.C. van der Gaag, C.L.M. Witteman, B.M.P. Aleman, B.G. Taal.  Eliciting test-selection strategies for a decision-support system in oncology.  The Interdisciplinary Journal of Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behaviour, vol. 1(6), pp. 543–561, 2005. (abstract, full paper)
[2003]
D. Sent, L.C. van der Gaag, C.L.M. Witteman, B.M.P Aleman, B.G. Taal.  On the use of vignettes for eliciting test-selection strategies.  In: R. Baud, M. Fieschi, P. Le Beux, P. Ruch (editors). The New Navigators: from Professionals to Patients – Proceedings of MIE2003, Studies in Health Technology and Informatics 95, IOS Press, Amsterdam, pp. 510–515, 2003. (abstract, full paper)

Evolutionary computation


Mixing analysis

[2004] S. van Dijk, D. Thierens, M. de Berg. On the design and analysis of competent selecto-recombinative GAs. Evolutionary Computation, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 243–267, 2004. (abstract, full paper)
[1999a] D. Thierens. Scalability problems of simple genetic algorithms. Evolutionary Computation, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 331–352, 1999. (abstract, full paper)
[1996a] D. Thierens. Dimensional analysis of allele-wise mixing revisited. In H.-M. Voigt, W. Ebeling, I. Rechenberg, H.-P. Schwefel, editors, Parallel Problem Solving From Nature – PPSN VI, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 255–265, 1996. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[1993b] D.E. Goldberg, K. Deb, D. Thierens. Toward a better understanding of mixing in genetic algorithms. Journal of the Society for Instrumentation and Control Engineers, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 10–16, 19993. (abstract, full paper)
[1993a] D. Thierens, D.E. Goldberg. Mixing in genetic algorithms. In S. Forrest, editor, Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Genetic Algorithms, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 38–45, 1993. (abstract, full paper)

Convergence analysis

[2000a] S. van Dijk, D. Thierens, M. de Berg. Scalability and efficiency of genetic algorithms for geometrical applications. In M. Schoenauer, K. Deb, G. Rudolph, X. Yao, E. Lutton, J.J. Merelo, H.-P. Schwefel, editors, Parallel Problem Solving From Nature – PPSN VI, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 683–692, 2000. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[1998a] D. Thierens, D.E. Goldberg, A.G. Pereira. Domino convergence, drift, and the temporal-salience structure of problems. In Proceedings of the 1998 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, IEEE Press, Piscataway, New Jersey, pp. 535–540, 1998. (abstract, full paper)
[1997a] D. Thierens. Selection schemes, elitist recombination, and selection intensity. In T. Bäck, editor, Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Genetic Algorithms, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 152–159, 1997. (abstract, full paper)
[1994a] D. Thierens, D.E. Goldberg. Convergence models of genetic algorithm selection schemes. In Y. Davidor, H.-P. Schwefel, R. Männer, editors, Parallel Problem Solving From Nature – PPSN III, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 119–129, 1994. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])

Representation issues

[2004] S. van Dijk, D. Thierens. On the use of a non-redundant encoding for learning Bayesian networks from data with a GA. In Xin Yao et al., editors, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3242: Proceedings of the Parallel Problem Solving from Nature VIII Conference, Springer, pp. 141–150, 2004. (abstract, full paper)
[1999a] D. Thierens. Estimating the significant non-linearities in the genome problem coding. In W. Banzhaf, J. Daida, A.E. Eiben, M.H. Garzon, V. Honavar, M. Jakiela, R.E. Smith, editors, Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference – GECCO-1999, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 643–648, 1999. (abstract, full paper)
[1996a] D. Thierens. Non-redundant genetic coding of neural networks. In S. Forrest, editor, Proceedings of the 1996 IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computation, IEEE Press, Piscataway, New Jersey, pp. 571–575, 1996. (abstract, full paper)

Algorithms

[2003a] P.A.N. Bosman, D. Thierens. The balance between proximity and diversity in multiobjective evolutionary algorithms. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 174–188, 2003. (abstract)
[1999a] M. Neef, D. Thierens, H. Arciszewski. A case study of a multiobjective elitist recombinative genetic algorithm with coevolutionary sharing. In P.J. Angeline, Z. Michalewicz, M. Schoenauer, X. Yao, A. Zalzala, editors, Proceedings of the 1999 Congress on Evolutionary Computation, IEEE Press, Piscataway, New Jersey, pp. 796–803, 1999. (abstract, full paper)
[1994a] D. Thierens, D.E. Goldberg. Elitist recombination: an integrated selection-recombination GA. In Proceedings of the First IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, IEEE Press, Piscataway, New Jersey, pp. 508–512, 1994. (abstract, full paper)

Probabilistic model building EAs

[2004b] P.A.N. Bosman, E.D. de Jong. Learning Probabilistic Tree Grammars for Genetic Programming. In X. Yao, E. Burke, J.A. Lozano, J. Smith, J.J. Merelo-Guervós, J.A. Bullinaria, J. Rowe, P. Tino, A. Kabán, H.-P. Schwefel, editors, Parallel Problem Solving From Nature – PPSN VIII, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 192–201, 2004. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[2004a] P.A.N. Bosman, E.D. de Jong. Grammar Transformations in an EDA for Genetic Programming. In M. Pelikan, K. Sastry, D. Thierens, organisers, Proceedings of the Optimization by Building and Using Probabilistic Models OBUPM Workshop at the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference – GECCO 2004, 2004. (abstract, full paper)
[2002b] P.A.N. Bosman, D. Thierens. Multi-objective optimization with diversity preserving mixture-based iterated density estimation evolutionary algorithms. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 259–289, 2002. (abstract)
[2002a] P.A.N. Bosman, D. Thierens. Permutation optimization by iterated estimation of random keys marginal product factorizations. In J.J. Merelo, P. Adamidis, H.-G. Beyer, J.-J. Fernandez-Villicanas, H.-P. Schwefel, editors, Parallel Problem Solving From Nature – PPSN VII, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 331–340, 2002. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[2001e] P.A.N. Bosman, D. Thierens. Exploiting gradient information in continuous iterated density estimation evolutionary algorithms. In B. Kröse, M. de Rijke, G. Schreiber, M. van Someren, editors, Proceedings of the BNAIC-2001 Thirteenth Belgium-Netherlands Conference on Artificial Intelligence, pp. 69–76, 2001. (abstract, full paper)
[2001d] P.A.N. Bosman, D. Thierens. Crossing the road to efficient IDEAs for permutation problems. In L. Spector, E.D. Goodman, A. Wu, W.B. Langdon, H.-M. Voigt, M. Gen, S. Sen, M. Dorigo, S. Pezeshk, M.H. Garzon, E. Burke, editors, Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference – GECCO-2001, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 219–226, 2001. (abstract, full paper)
[2001c] P.A.N. Bosman, D. Thierens. Advancing continuous IDEAs with mixture distributions and factorization selection metrics. In M. Pelikan, K. Sastry, organisers, Proceedings of the Optimization by Building and Using Probabilistic Models OBUPM Workshop at the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference – GECCO 2001, pp. 208–212, 2001. (abstract, full paper)
[2001b] D. Thierens, P.A.N. Bosman. Multi-Objective mixture-based iterated density estimation evolutionary algorithms. In L. Spector, E.D. Goodman, A. Wu, W.B. Langdon, H.-M. Voigt, M. Gen, S. Sen, M. Dorigo, S. Pezeshk, M.H. Garzon, E. Burke, editors, Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference – GECCO-2001, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 663–670, 2001. (abstract, full paper)
[2001a] D. Thierens, P.A.N. Bosman. Multi-objective optimization with iterated density estimation evolutionary algorithms using mixture models. In A. Ochoa, H. Muehlenbein, T. English, P. Larranaga, editors, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Adaptive Systems 2001 - Evolutionary Computation and Probabilistic Graphical Models, pp. 129–136, 2001. (abstract)
[2000b] P.A.N. Bosman, D. Thierens. Expanding from discrete to continuous estimation of distribution algorithms: the IDEA. In M. Schoenauer, K. Deb, G. Rudolph, X. Yao, E. Lutton, J.J. Merelo, H.-P. Schwefel, editors, Parallel Problem Solving From Nature – PPSN VI, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 767–776, 2000. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[2000a] P.A.N. Bosman, D. Thierens. Continuous iterated density estimation evolutionary algorithms within the IDEA framework. In M. Pelikan, H. Müuhlenbein, A.O. Rodriguez, organisers, Proceedings of the Optimization by Building and Using Probabilistic Models OBUPM Workshop at the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference – GECCO 2000, pp. 197–200, 2000. (abstract, full paper)
[1999a] P.A.N. Bosman, D. Thierens. Linkage information processing in distribution estimation algorithms. In W. Banzhaf, J. Daida, A.E. Eiben, M.H. Garzon, V. Honavar, M.Jakiela, R.E. Smith, editors, Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference – GECCO-1999, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 60–67, 1999. (abstract, full paper)

Applications

[2004a] P.A.N. Bosman, T. Alderliesten. Bringing IDEAs into Practice: Optimization in a Minimally Invasive Vascular Intervention Simulation System. In R. Verbrugge, N. Taatgen, L. Schomaker, editors, Proceedings of the BNAIC-2004 Sixteenth Belgium-Netherlands Conference on Artificial Intelligence, pp. 115–122, 2004. (abstract, full paper)
[2003a] S. van Dijk, D. Thierens, L.C. van der Gaag. Building a GA from design principles for learning Bayesian networks. In E. Cantú-Paz, J.A. Foster, K. Deb, L. Davis, R. Roy. U.-M. O'Reilly, H.-G. Beyer, R.K. Standish, G. Kendall, S.W. Wilson, M. Harman, J. Wegener, D. Dasgupta, M.A. Potter, A.C. Schultz, K.A. Dowsland, N. Jonoska, J.F. Miller editors, Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference – GECCO-2003, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 886–897, 2003. (abstract, full paper)
[2002a] S. van Dijk, D. Thierens, M. de Berg. Using genetic algorithms for solving hard problems in GIS. GeoInformatica, vol. 6, no. 4, pp. 381–413, 2002. (abstract)
[2001a] S. van Dijk, D. Thierens, M. de Berg. Designing genetic algorithms to solve GIS-problems. In R. M. Krzanowski, J. Raper, editors, Spatial Evolutionary Modeling, Oxford University Press, 2001. (abstract)
[1999a] S. van Dijk, D. Thierens, M. de Berg. On the design of genetic algorithms for geographical applications. In W. Banzhaf, J. Daida, A.E. Eiben, M.H. Garzon, V. Honavar, M. Jakiela, R.E. Smith, editors, Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference – GECCO-1999, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, pp. 188–195, 1999. (abstract, full paper)
[1993a] D. Thierens, J. Suykens, J. Vandewalle, B. De Moor. Genetic weight optimization of a feedforward neural network controller. In R.F. Albrecht, C.R. Reeves, N.C. Steele, editors, Proceedings of the International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 658–663, 1993. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[1991a] D. Thierens, L. Vercauteren. A topology exploiting genetic algorithm to control dynamic systems. In H.-P. Schwefel, R. Männer, editors, Parallel Problem Solving from Nature – PPSN-I, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 104–108, 1991. (abstract)

Miscellaneous


[2005]
M.M. Schrage, A. van IJzendoorn, L.C. van der Gaag.  Haskell ready to Dazzle the real world.  Proceedings of the 2005 ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Haskell, ACM Press, New York, pp. 17 – 26, 2005. (abstract, full paper)
[2004a] W.P. van Rijsinge, L.C. van der Gaag, F. Visseren, Y. van der Graaf. Compliance with the hyperlipidaemia consensus: clinicians versus the computer. In M. Dojat, E. Keravnou, P. Barahona, editors, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence vol. 2780, Springer-Verlag, Berlin,pp. 340–344, 2003. (abstract, full paperSpringer-Verlag])
[1999a] P.A.N. Bosman, D. Thierens. On the modelling of evolutionary algorithms. In E. Postma, M. Gyssens, editors, Proceedings of the BNAIC-1999 Eleventh Belgium-Netherlands Conference on Artificial Intelligence, pp. 67–74, 1999. (abstract, full paper)
[1996b] B.G.H. Gorte, L.C. van der Gaag, F.J.M. van der Wel. Decision-analytic interpretation of remotely sensed data. In M.J. Kraak, M. Molenaar, editors, Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling, Delft: International Geographical Union, Delft, pp. 11B.31–11B.42, 1996. (abstract, full paper)
[1996a] F.J.M. van der Wel, L.C. van der Gaag, B.G.H. Gorte. Visual exploration of uncertainty in remote sensing classifications. In R.J. Abrahart, editor, Proceedings of the First International Conference on GeoComputation, pp. 843–859, 1996. (abstract)
[1994a] L.C. van der Gaag. A pragmatic view of the certainty factor model. The International Journal of Expert Systems: Research and Applications, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 289–300, 1994. (abstract)