§15§ §04§Pattern Recognition.- Image Analysis.- Soft Computing and Applications.- Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.- Bioinformatics.- Signal and Speech Processing.- Document Analysis and Text Mining.- Biometrics.- Video Analysis. §02§Sankar K. Pal, PhD, is a Distinguished Scientist and founding head of the Machine Intelligence Unit at the Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta. Professor Pal holds several PhDs and is a Fellow of the IEEE and IAPR. §04§n of Neural Network Boolean Factor Analysis Method with Some Other Dimension Reduction Methods on Bars Problem.- A GA-Based Pruning Strategy and Weight Update Algorithm for Efficient Nonlinear System Identification.- Enhanced Quantum Evolutionary Algorithms for Difficult Knapsack Problems.- A Decomposition Approach for Combined Heuristic and Differential Evolution Method for the Reactive Power Problem.- Cunning Ant System for Quadratic Assignment Problem with Local Search and Parallelization.- Use of Ant Colony Optimization for Finding Neighborhoods in Image Non-stationary Markov Random Field Classification.- A Neuro-Fuzzy Scheme for Integrated Input Fuzzy Set Selection and Optimal Fuzzy Rule Generation for Classification.- Rough Set Theory of Pattern Classification in the Brain.- Rough Core Vector Clustering.- Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.- Towards Human Level Web Intelligence: A Brain Informatics Perspective.- Quick Knowledge Reduction Based on Divide and Conquer Method i §04§n Huge Data Sets.- Prefix-Suffix Trees: A Novel Scheme for Compact Representation of Large Datasets.- Efficient Multi-method Rule Learning for Pattern Classification Machine Learning and Data Mining.- High Confidence Association Mining Without Support Pruning.- An Unbalanced Data Classification Model Using Hybrid Sampling Technique for Fraud Detection.- Automatic Reference Tracking with On-Demand Relevance Filtering Based on User's Interest.- User's Search Behavior Graph for Aiding Personalized Web Search.- Semantic Integration of Information Through Relation Mining - Application to Bio-medical Text Processing.- Bioinformatics.- Data Analysis and Bioinformatics.- Discovering Patterns of DNA Methylation: Rule Mining with Rough Sets and Decision Trees, and Comethylation Analysis.- Parallel Construction of Conflict Graph for Phylogenetic Network Problem.- Granular Support Vector Machine Based Method for Pr