Artificial Immune Systems: Third International Conference, ICARIS 2004, Catania, Sicily, Italy, September 13-16, 2004. ProceedingsAuthor: Giuseppe Nicosia, Vincenzo Cutello, Peter J. Bentley, Jon Timmis Published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg ISBN: 978-3-540-23097-7 DOI: 10.1007/b100486Table of Contents:Negative Selection Algorithm for Aircraft Fault Detection A Hierarchical Immune Network Applied to Gene Expression Data Artificial Immune Regulation (AIR) for Model-Based Fault Diagnosis Optimal Circuit Design Using Immune Algorithm Towards a Conceptual Framework for Artificial Immune Systems Immunologic Responses Manipulation of AIS Agents Optima, Extrema, and Artificial Immune Systems An Immuno Control Framework for Decentralized Mechatronic Control AIS Based Robot Navigation in a Rescue Scenario Reactive Immune Network Based Mobile Robot Navigation A Fractal Immune Network Nootropia: A User Profiling Model Based on a Self-Organising Term Network Towards Danger Theory Based Artificial APC Model: Novel Metaphor for Danger Susceptible Data Codons Online Negative Databases Definition of MHC Supertypes Through Clustering of MHC Peptide Binding Repertoires BcePred: Prediction of Continuous B-Cell Epitopes in Antigenic Sequences Using Physico-chemical Properties Integration of Immune Models Using Petri Nets MHC Class I Epitope Binding Prediction Trained on Small Data Sets Convergence Analysis of a Multiobjective Artificial Immune System Algorithm A Comparison of Immune and Neural Computing for Two Real-Life Tasks of Pattern Recognition, Includes bibliographical references and index