2012 XXXVIII Conferencia Latinoamericana En Informatica (CLEI 2012) Medellin, Colombia 1-5 October 2012 Pages 1-710 IEEE Catalog Number: ISBN: 1/2 CFP1225S-PRT 978-1-4673-0794-9 TABLE OF CONTENTS A SYSTEMATIC MAPPING STUDY ON EXPERIMENTS WITH AUTOMATIC STRUCTURAL TEST CASE GENERATION ............................................................................................................................................... 1 Gerardo Quintana, Martin Solari ONTOLOGY BASED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT GOOD PRACTICES SELECTION FOR ADOPTION IN MICRO-ENTERPRISES ........................................................................................................................ 11 Andre Luiz De Castro Leal, Jose Luis Braga, Liziane Santos Soares, Bruno Torres Satler ENTITIES: A FRAMEWORK BASED ON NAKED OBJECTS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSIENT WEB TRANSIENTES................................................................................................................................. 19 Marcius Brandao, Mariela I. Cortes, Enyo Jose Tavares Goncalves EMPIRICAL STUDY ABOUT THE EVALUATION OF THE IMPLANTATION OF MPS.BR IN ENTERPRISES OF PARANA ........................................................................................................................................... 29 Gislaine Camila Lapasini Leal, Paulo Cezar Stadzisz, Cleber De Almeida, Marcelo Tomporoski Perez, Sheila Reinehr EFFECTIVENESS OF TRADITIONAL SOFTWARE REQUIREMENT ELICITATION TECHNIQUES APPLIED IN DISTRIBUTED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT SCENARIOS ................................. 38 Sergio Zapata, Estela Torres, Gustavo Sevilla IMPROVING IMPLEMENTATION OF CODE GENERATORS: A REGULAR-EXPRESSION APPROACH ........................................................................................................................................................................ 45 Maria Consuelo Franky, Jaime A. Pavlich-Mariscal A METHODOLOGY FOR PREPROCESSING DATA FOR APPLICATION OF CASE BASED REASONING ....................................................................................................................................................................... 55 Katia Cristina A. Damaceno Borges, Renato De Aquino Lopes, Jose Demisio Simoes Da Silva SOFTWARE INSPECTION ADOPTION: A MAPPING STUDY ................................................................................. 63 Dario Macchi, Martin Solari JAPANESE LANGUAGE LEARNING SUPPORTED BY COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS: STATE OF THE ART AND CHALLENGES FOR THE LATIN AMERICA COMMUNITY........................................................ 71 Juvane Nunes Marciano, Leonardo Cunha De Miranda, Erica Esteves Cunha De Miranda COMPUTATIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE PROCESS OF SOFTWARE REQUIREMENT SPECIFICATION ............................................................................................................................................................... 81 Antonio Marcos Neves Esteca, Arianne Simonato, Carlos Roberto Valencio ONTOLOGY FOR ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING OBJECTS BASED ON LOM STANDARD ........................ 91 Andre Luis Andrade Menolli, Sheila Reinehr, Andreia Malucelli SCOPE DEFINITION IN SOFTWARE PRODUCT LINES: A SEMI-AUTOMATIC APPROACH THROUGH LINGUISTIC ANNOTATION ................................................................................................................... 101 Andressa Ianzen, Andreia Malucelli, Sheila Reinehr KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN A SOFTWARE FACTORY:............................................................................. 110 Anderson De Souza Goes, Rodolfo Miranda De Barros HUMAN RESOURCES ALLOCATION CRITERIA IN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS A QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ...................................................................................................................................... 118 Silvia Nunes Das Dores, Patricia Matias Lopes, Carla Alessandra Lima Reis SERVICES CONCEPTUALIZATION WITHIN SOA/BPM METHODOLOGY ...................................................... 128 Patricia Bazan, Gabriela Perez, Javier Diaz, Roxana Giandini, Elsa Estevez INTEGRATING NON-FUNCTIONAL SECURITY SERVICES IN ADORE USING MULTIPLE VIEWS MODELLING APPROACHES.......................................................................................................................... 138 Faber D. Giraldo, Raquel Anaya GAIA RISKS - A SERVICE-BASED FRAMEWORK TO MANAGE PROJECT RISKS ........................................ 148 Fernando Henrique Gaffo, Rodolfo Miranda De Barros SMITAG: A SOCIAL NETWORK FOR SEMANTIC ANNOTATION OF MEDICAL IMAGES .......................... 158 Lopez Federico, Diaz Nestor VISUALIZATION OF RELEVANT INFORMATION ON MOBILE DEVICES FOR EMERGENCY SITUATIONS .................................................................................................................................................................... 165 Manuel J. Ibarra, Alvaro Monares, Sergio F. Ochoa, Jose A. Pino SOFTWARE PROCESS TAILORING USING SITUATIONAL METHOD ENGINEERING BASED ON CRITERIA OF QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ........................................................................................................ 175 Miguel A. B. Brasil, Guilherme V. Pereira, Lisandra M. Fontoura IDENTIFYING OF USER INTERFACE ELEMENTS FROM USE CASE DESCRIPTIONS ................................. 183 Rafael T. Anchieta, Rogerio F. De Sousa, Raimundo S. Moura SOFTWARE PROCESS IMPROVEMENT AS AN ORGANIZATIONAL SELF-PRODUCTION PROCESS ................................................................................................................................... 189 Javier Eduardo Lopez, Angela Paola Garay Cifuentes MODEL-DRIVEN ORGANISATIONAL REENGINEERING - A FRAMEWORK TO SUPPORT ORGANISATIONAL IMPROVEMENT ........................................................................................................................ 199 Marcela Ruiz, Sergio Espana, Arturo Gonzalez SUPPORT FOR STATISTIC PROCESS CONTROL OF SOFTWARE PROCESS.................................................. 208 Lucelia Goncalves, Liken Lima, Luciana Nascimento, Talita Ribeiro AN APPROACH FOR USING PROCEDURE MANUALS AS A SOURCE FOR REQUIREMENTS ELICITATION................................................................................................................................. 218 Bell Manrique Losada, Guillermo Gonzalez-Calderon, Carlos Mario Zapata EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT OF WDP TOOL: A TOOL TO SUPPORT WEB USABILITY INSPECTIONS ........................................................................................................................................... 226 Veronica T. Vaz, Guilherme H. Travassos, Tayana Conte IDDE: A COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR DISTRIBUTED PROGRAMMING IN PAIRS.................. 235 Vilson Cristiano Gartner, Sergio Crespo Coelho Da Silva Pinto EVALUATING A TECHNIQUE FOR REQUIREMENTS EXTRACTION FROM BUSINESS PROCESS DIAGRAMS THROUGH EMPIRICAL ...................................................................................................... 245 Sergio Roberto Costa Vieira, Davi Viana, Rogerio Do Nascimento, Tayana Conte MINING CROSSCUTTING CONCERNS WITH COMSCID: A RULE-BASED CUSTOMIZABLE MINING TOOL................................................................................................................................................................. 255 Paulo Afonso Parreira, Wilian Mendes, Heitor Augustus Xavier Costa CHECKING CONSISTENCY BETWEEN DOCUMENTS OF REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING PHASE .................................................................................................................................................. 264 Lua Marcelo Muriana, Cristiano Maciel, Fabiana Freitas Mendes METRICS AND INDICATORS TO ASSIST IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF PROCESS STEPS FOR DISTRIBUTED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW ........................................................ 274 Euclides Alfredo Matusse, Elisa H. M. Huzita, Tania F. C. Tait AN APPROACH TO SUPPORT LEGACY SYSTEMS REENGINEERING TO MDD USING METAPROGRAMMING ................................................................................................................................................. 284 Paulo Eduardo Papotti, Antonio Francisco Do Prado, Wanderley Lopes De Souza IMTHAC: ARTWORK IMAGE RECOVERY SYSTEM ............................................................................................. 294 Concepcion Perez De Celis, Thania Felix, Enrique Sucar DISCOVERY OF PATTERNS IN SOFTWARE METRICS USING CLUSTERING TECHNIQUES .................... 300 Cristian J. Lopez Del Alamo, Diego Aracena Pizarro, Ricardo Valdivia Pinto QUERY PROCESSING OVER DATA WAREHOUSE USING RELATIONAL DATABASES AND NOSQL............................................................................................................................................. 307 Anderson Chaves Carniel, Aried De Aguiar Sa, Cristina Dutra De Aguiar Ciferri THE IMPLEMENTATION EXPERIENCE OF AN ADVANCED SERVICE REPOSITORY FOR SUPPORTING SERVICE-ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE......................................................................................... 316 Cleiton Garcia, Waldemar Roberti, Daniel Schreiber, Marco Paludo, Andreia Malucelli, Sheila Reinehr A MODEL FOR MEASURING AGILITY IN SMALL AND MEDIUM SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISES ................................................................................................................................. 326 Victor Escobar-Sarmiento, Mario Linares-Vasquez HOW FACE THE TOP MDE ADOPTION PROBLEMS - AN EXPLORATORY STUDY CASE .......................... 336 Juan Quintero, Pamela Rucinque, Raquel Anaya, Gustavo Piedrahita PRODUCT FEASIBILITY VERIFICATION IN SOFTWARE PRODUCT LINE .................................................... 346 Omar Cristian Martinez, Silvio Gonnet, Horacio Leone, Nicolas Diaz SNAPSHOT OF THE POSITION OF A SITE IN THE INTERNET: VECTOR SPACE MODEL APPLIED TO EXTERNAL PAGES................................................................................................................................ 356 Roberto Ulloa GENERATING TIMETABLES OF WORK SCALES FOR COMPANIES USING GENETIC ALGORITHMS ................................................................................................................................................................. 363 Guilherme O. Ribeiro, Antonio J. R. De Campos GENERATION AND ANALYSIS OF OPTIMAL ROADMAPS FOR ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE............................................................................................................................................................. 373 Carolina Quiroga, Dario Correal ENVIRONMENT FOR SHARING LEARNING MATERIALS IN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TEAMS............................................................................................................................................... 381 Joselaine Valaski, Sheila Reinehr, Andreia Malucelli GENERATING ADAPTIVE LEARNING PATHS IN E-LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS....................................... 389 Irma Gamez Suazo, Cesar Garita Rodríguez, Mario Chacon Rivas MULTIPLATFORM LEARNING SYSTEM BASED ON INTERACTIVE DIGITAL TELEVISION TECHNOLOGIES, IDTV................................................................................................................................................. 399 Edwin Montoya, Juan Carlos Tellez, Ruiz J. Cesar INFORMATION VISUALIZATION TO SUPPORT DECISION MAKING IN THE CONTEXT OF DISTANCE LEARNING: A STUDY WITH VLE TELEDUC ..................................................................................... 409 Alisson Fernando Coelho Do Carmo, Bruno Cesar Vani, Erik Rafael Alves Ferreira CALPE AND INDICA. TWO TOOLS FOR CALCULATING THE DYNAMIC PANTOGRAPH/CATENARY INTERACTION ............................................................................................................ 418 Nuria Cuartero, Enrique Arias, Fernando Cuartero, Tomas Rojo THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY AND PRODUCTIVY IN COSTA RICAN COMPANIES.............................................................................................. 425 Francisco J. Mata, Ariella Quesada, Keynor Ruiz, Jeffrey Orozco DIGITAL GOVERNMENT DEVELOPMENT: THE ANALYTICAL PERSPECTIVE BASED ON ACTORS FOR THE CASE OF STATE PROCUREMENT IN COSTA RICA .......................................................... 431 Roberto Cortes Morales, Gabriela Marín Raventos IT STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT MATURITY MODEL FOR SMES CASE STUDY: URUGUAY .......................... 441 Helena Garbarino Alberti, Sebastian Ayala, Jose Carrillo Verdun PROSPECTS AND LIMITATIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY IN DATABASE FOR MANIPULATION OF DOMAINS THROUGH ONTOLOGIES TO SUPPORT THE MODELING OF DATA WAREHOUSE -CASE STUDY IN SOCIAL DATABASES ...................................... 451 Adriana Costa Monteiro, Luis Enrique Zarate Galvez ENRICHED TEAM FORMING WITH CONTEXTUAL FEATURES ....................................................................... 460 Maria Paula Arias-Baez, Angela Carrillo-Ramos THE IMPACT OF ICT USE ON HEALTH: DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF A MOBILE SYSTEM IN THE STRATEGIC FAMILY HEALTH PROGRAM (ESF)................................................. 469 Dante Augusto Couto Barone, Marcia Cançado Figueiredo, Gabriel Lamb Wink THE COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY OF PROBLEMS TO COMPUTE INTERVALS WRAPPERS FOR RANDOM VARIABLES UNIFORM, EXPONENTIAL AND PARETO .................................... 476 Alice Fonseca Finger, Marcilia Andrade Campos QUANTUM PROCESSES: A NEW INTERPRETATION FOR QUANTUM TRANSFORMATIONS IN THE VPE-QGM ENVIRONMENT............................................................................................................................ 485 Adriano Maron, Renata Reiser, Mauricio Pilla AN ENERGY OPTIMAL TECHNIQUE FOR MULTI-CHANNEL ALLOCATION AND DATA SCHEDULING IN WIRELESS NETWORKS ............................................................................................................... 495 T. F. Neves, M. F. Caetano, J. L. Bordim A DYNAMIC SPECTRUM ACCESS MAC PROTOCOL BASED ON SPECTRUM ANALYSIS AND SPECTRUM SHARING ................................................................................................................................................... 503 Felipe M. Modesto, Marcos F. Caetano, Jacir L. Bordim USING PULSE/TONE ON A CHANNEL RESERVATION MECHANISM FOR DIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATIONS ...................................................................................................................................................... 511 Lucas De Melo Guimaraes ACCELERATING RADIATIVE HEAT TRANSFER CALCULATIONS ON MODERN HARDWARE .................................................................................................................................................. 520 Ernesto Dufrechou, Federico Favre, Martin Pedemonte, Pedro Curto, Pablo Ezzatti REMOTE MANAGEMENT MULTIMEDIA CONTENT AND INTERACTIVE APPLICATIONS DEPLOYED ON A ITV ENVIRONMENT..................................................................................................................... 529 Johan E. Tique, Gaby E. Zemanate, Jose L. Arciniegas ALGORITHM FOR SYSTOLIC PEAK DETECTION OF PULSE WAVE ............................................................... 539 R. Ramon Fernandez De La Vara Prieto, Denis Delisle, Hugo Fernando Posada Quintero PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF SECURITY LAYER ON EMBEDDED WEB SERVICES ................................ 543 Alisson Marcelo, Joao Cesar Netto, Carlos Eduardo Pereira EFFICIENT COMBINATION OF DNS, P2P AND MOBILE DEVICES FOR IMPROVING COMMERCE BETWEEN SUPLIERS AND CONSUMERS........................................................................................ 554 Paulo H. Cazarotto, Cristiano Andre Da Costa, Rodrigo Da Rosa Righi, Jorge L. V. Barbosa IMPROVED ALGORITHM FOR PERIMETER TRACKING IN ROBOTIC SENSOR NETWORKS.................. 562 David Saldana, Demetrio Ovalle, Alcides Montoya AN APPROACH TO AUTOMATIC CUSTOMIZATION OF USER INTERFACES FOR MOBILE DEVICES IN PERVASIVE ENVIRONMENTS ............................................................................................................ 569 Ricardo Giuliani Martini, Giovani Rubert Librelotto, Renato Preigschadt De Azevedo, Andre Fiorin, Jeferson Kasper MANAGING ADAPTATION IN UBICOMP ................................................................................................................. 576 Joao Lopes, Rodrigo Souza, Cristiano Costa, Marcia Gusmao A DISTRIBUTED ARCHITECTURE FOR DYNAMIC CONTEXTS COMPOSITION IN UBICOMP .................................................................................................................................................................... 586 Joao Lopes, Rodrigo Souza, Gizele Gadotti, Marcia Gusmao A DISTRIBUTED MODEL OF COORDINATION WITH DYNAMIC MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT FOR MOBILE APPLICATIONS ................................................................................................................. 595 Rodrigo Santos De Souza, Marcia Gusmao, Gizele I. Gadotti EVALUATION OF MONITORING TOOLS FOR CLOUD COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS............................. 603 Yosandra Sandoval, Georgina Gallizo, Mariela Curiel DOS ATTACK DETECTION USING A TWO DIMENSIONAL WAVELET TRANSFORM................................. 613 Renato Preigschadt De Azevedo, Cristian Cappo UVMP: VIRTUALIZABLE MULTI-CORE PLATFORM ........................................................................................... 621 Ivan Saraiva Silva, Ramon Nepomuceno, Tackyss Mafuta, Eeugenio S. Carvalho AN OPPORTUNISTIC CLOUD FOR E-SCIENCE ...................................................................................................... 627 Juan D. Osorio, Harold Castro, Mario Villamizar E-CLOUDS: A SAAS MARKETPLACE FOR SCIENTIFIC....................................................................................... 636 Mario Villamizar, Harold Castro, David Mendez CACHE PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF SHA-3 HASHING ALGORITHM (BLAKE) AND SHA-1 ................. 645 Franklin Magalhaes Ribeiro, Edward D. Moreno, Wanderson Roger Azevedo Dias, Felipe Dos Anjos Lima INTERVAL-VALUED INTUITIONISTIC FUZZY COIMPLICATIONS.................................................................. 653 Lidiane Visintin, Renata Hax Sander Reiser, Benjamin Rene Callejas Bedregal ADAPTIVE NEURO-FUZZY MODEL FOR PRODUCTIVE CHAINS ASSESSMENT: A STUDY OF THE BROILER PRODUCTIVE CHAIN IN BRAZIL............................................................................................ 663 Suelene De Jesus Do Carmo Correa, Antonio Morais Da Silveira AUTOMATIC CLASSIFICATION OF AGRO-INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS THROUGH DYNAMIC MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS IN FUZZY LOGIC SYSTEMS: AN APPROACH TO SCALLOPS ........................ 673 Roy Perez-Pinto, Christian Portugal-Zambrano, Dennis Barrios-Araníbar A PSO-BASED ALGORITHM WITH LOCAL SEARCH FOR MULTIMODAL OPTIMIZATION WITHOUT CONSTRAINTS............................................................................................................................................ 681 Omar Andres Carmona Cortes, Andrew Rau-Chaplin, Rafael Fernandes Lopes MULTI-OBJECTIVE ALGORITHMS FOR THE SINGLE MACHINE SCHEDULING PROBLEMS WITH SETUP TIME DEPENDENT ON THE SEQUENCE AND THE JOB FAMILY..................... 688 Marcelo Ferreira Rego, Jose Elias Claudio Arroyo RADIAL BASIS NEURAL NETWORK DESIGN USING A COMPETITIVE COOPERATIVE COEVOLUTIONARY MULTIOBJECTIVE ALGORITHM....................................................................................... 696 Manuel Avalos Godoy, Arturo Ferreira Duarte A HYBRID HEURISTIC FOR THE 0-1 KNAPSACK PROBLEM WITH ITEMS OF IRREGULAR SHAPE................................................................................................................................................................................ 705 Leandro Resende Mundim, Thiago Alves De Queiroz PROPOSAL OF ASYMMETRIC MULTI-CLASSIFIER OF ARRHYTHMIAS....................................................... 711 Luis Alejandro Mora, Jhon Edgar Amaya SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION OF PACKETS COMING FROM A HTTP BOTNET....................................... 718 Felix Brezo, Jose Gaviria De La Puerta, Xabier Ugarte-Pedrero, Igor Santos, Pablo G. Bringas AUTOMATIC CLASSIFICATION OF ACADEMIC DOCUMENTS USING TEXT MINING TECHNIQUES .................................................................................................................................................. 726 Haydemar Nunez, Esmeralda Ramos COREFERENCE RESOLUTION BETWEEN SOURCES OF OPINIONS IN SPANISH TEXTS .......................... 733 Fernando Acerenza, Macarena Rabosto, Magdalena Zubizarreta STUDY AND IMPLEMENTATION OF DESCRIPTORS AND CLASSIFIERS FOR AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF MOTORCYCLE ON PUBLIC ROADS ........................................................................................... 741 Romuere R. V. E Silva, Kelson R. T. Aires, Rodrigo M. S. Veras AUTOMATIC LANDFORM CLASIFICATION OF UPLANDS BASED ON HARALICK’S TEXTURE.......................................................................................................................................................................... 751 Diego Patino, Domingo Mery, John Willian Branch, Veronica Botero Fernandez EXTRACTION AND RECOGNITION OF ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM DYNAMIC PATTERNS FOR BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES .............................................................................................. 759 A. G. Trofimov, V. I. Skrugin, A. M. Herrera Rodriguez GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION AND EXPLORATORY VISUALIZATION FOR DECISION TREES IN THE KDD PROCESS .................................................................................................................................... 768 Wilson Andres Castillo Rojas, Claudio Meneses Villegas PROCESSING ALGORITHMS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF VIDEOCOLONOSCOPY IMAGES........................... 778 Sandra N. Lima, Maritza Bracho De Rodriguez METAHEURISTICS TO SOLVE THE SOFTWARE PROJECT SCHEDULING PROBLEM............................... 785 Nimo Parra, Dahyana Carolina, Amaya Salazar, Jhon Edgar INFERRING ACTIVITIES OF AN ACTOR BY MEANS OF CONTEXT ONTOLOGIES ..................................... 795 Josivan Pereira De Souza, Gustavo Alberto Gimenez Lugo, Cesar Augusto Tacla AN ONTOLOGY EVOLUTION APPROACH FOR INFORMATION RETRIEVAL STRATEGIES WITH COMPOUND TERMS .......................................................................................................................................... 805 Carlos M. Toledo, Omar Chiotti, Maria R. Galli PROTOTYPE OF A TOURISM RECOMMENDER SYSTEM ................................................................................... 815 Landro Castro, Silvana Aciar AN APPROACH TO ACTION PLANNING BASED ON SIMULATED ANNEALING ........................................... 822 Ricardo Rames Basilio, Carlos Roberto Lopes GENETIC ALGORITHM BASED APPROACH FOR CLUSTER FORMATION IN WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS..................................................................................................................................................... 829 Breno Alves Beirigo, Victor De Oliveira Matos, Jose Elias Claudio Arroyo, Luciana Brugiolo Goncalves ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM TO MINIMIZE MAKESPAN AND NUMBER OF TARDY JOBS IN FLEXIBLE FLOWSHOP SYSTEMS .............................................................................................. 837 Fabricio Niebles Atencio, Elyn L. Solano-Charris, Jairo R. Montoya-Torres A REAL-VALUED GENETIC ALGORITHM FOR GEMSTONE CUTTING .......................................................... 847 Victor Billy Da Silva, Marcus Ritt, Joao Batista Da Paz Carvalho ARCHITECTURAL MODELING OF METAMEMORY JUDGMENT IN CASE-BASED REASONING SYSTEMS.................................................................................................................................................. 855 Manuel Fernando Caro, Jovani Alberto Jimenez, Alberto Manuel Paternina VIDEO CLUSTERING BASED ON THE COLLABORATION OF MULTIMEDIA CLUSTERERS .................... 863 Ana I. Oviedo, Oscar Ortega, Jose M. Perea-Ortega, Emilio Sanchis TOWARDS AN INTELLIGENT MANAGEMENT APPROACH FOR POWER CONSUMPTION IN BUILDINGS CASE STUDY............................................................................................................................................. 873 Christian G. Quintero, Jamer R. Jimenez Mares A PLACEMENT HEURISTIC FOR A COMMERCIAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR CONTAINER VESSEL STOWAGE ............................................................................................................................... 883 Alberto Delgado, Rune Moller Jensen, Nicolas Guilbert GCA: AN ALGORITHM BASED ON THE GOWER SIMILARITY FOR CLUSTERING OF CATEGORICAL VARIABLES ....................................................................................................................................... 892 Tiago Rodrigues Lopes Dos Santos, Luis Enrique Zarate MULTIPLE KERNEL LEARNING BASED ON LOCAL AND NONLINEAR COMBINATIONS ........................ 898 Marks Calderon-Niquin, Jorge Valverde-Rebaza INTELLIGENT EXPLORATION AND SURVEILLANCE ALGORITHMS FOR MULTI-AGENTS ROBOTICS SYSTEMS..................................................................................................................................................... 905 Christian G. Quintero, Jose Onate Lopez, Francisco A. Bertel CODE GENERATOR SYSTEM FOR MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS SPECIFIED USING MASINA METHODOLOGY ............................................................................................................................................................ 915 Jose Aguilar, Ruben Bravo INTELLIGENT SYSTEM FOR EFFICIENT MANAGEMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY.............................. 925 Christian G. Quintero, Yoly P. Trivino Barrios, Eduardo R. Terraza Rivera TRAINING STRATEGIES FOR RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NEURAL NETWORKS: A STUDY APPLIED TO PROSTATE CANCER PROGNOSIS .................................................................................................... 931 Sandro Rautenberg, Angelita Maria De Re Fabio PLATFORM INTEGRATING INTERACTIVE APPLICATIONS WITH GESTURE-BASED INTERACTION................................................................................................................................................................. 936 L. R. Ruiz, F. Delarosa, J. T. Hernandez GESTURAL INTERACTION FOR MANIPULATING GRAPHS IN A LARGE SCREEN USING THE KINECT INTEGRATED TO THE BROWSER ................................................................................................... 945 Thiago Motta, Luciana Nedel ACTIVE SYSTEM FOR HAND MOTION RECOGNITION....................................................................................... 952 Alejandro Viada, Matias Ortega, Miguel Carrasco HAND CONTROLLED 3D MINESWEEPER ............................................................................................................... 962 Pablo Figueroa, Nicolas Mendoza USABILITY METRICS FOR AUGMENTED REALITY APPLICATIONS.............................................................. 967 Valeria Farinazzo Martins, Leandro Valdeviesso Soares, Vitor Barbosa Mattos, Eduardo Luiz Makihara, Marcelo De Paiva Guimaraes SKETCH-BASED INTERFACE FOR ANIMATION FOR NON-EXPERTS............................................................. 977 Daniel Wilches, Pablo Figueroa, Agustin Conde, Faramarz Samavati PRODUCTION FRAMEWORK FOR FULL PANORAMIC SCENES WITH PHOTOREALISTIC AUGMENTED REALITY................................................................................................................................................ 985 Dalai Felinto, Aldo Rene Zang, Luiz Velho 3D MESHING ALGORITHM BASED ON ANALYTICAL CURVATURES............................................................. 995 Julian C. Daza-Rodriguez, Leonardo Florez-Valencia FACIAL AGING SIMULATION APPLIED TO THE MISSING PERSON PROBLEM ........................................ 1001 Martha Cardenas-Esguerra, Creto Vidal, Joaquim B. Cavalcante-Neto, Roberto Vieira A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PHYSICS ENGINES FOR MODELING SOFT TISSUE DEFORMATION ............................................................................................................................................................ 1010 Daniele F. Silva, Anderson Maciel SEGMENTATION OF THE PULMONARY VASCULAR TREE............................................................................. 1017 Juan-Carlos Prieto, Chantal Revol-Muller KAB: INTEGRATED ANALYSIS OF BRAIN IMAGES TOOL ............................................................................... 1024 Jaime E. Castro, Diego A. Angulo AUTOMATIC ARCHAEOLOGICAL FRAGMENT RECONSTRUCTION USING HIERARCHICAL DEPTH MAPS ................................................................................................................................ 1029 Eduardo Vendrell Vidal, Carlos Sanchez Belenguer AN APPROACH TO LOCATE THE IDENTIFICATION CODE OF TRAIN WAGONS FROM DIGITAL VIDEOS.......................................................................................................................................................... 1039 Marcelo Souza Ramos, Jacques Facon, Alceu De Souza Britto EFFICIENT IMAGE RECOVERY USING VISUAL AND SEMANTIC CONTENTS ........................................... 1047 Carlos E. Alvez, Aldo R. Vecchietti COLLISION DETECTION MODEL BASED ON BOUNDING AND CONTAINING BOXES ............................. 1057 Olmedo Arcila, Simena Dinas, Jose Maria Banon TAG MODEL: REFERENTS TO ASSESS THE LEVEL OF UBIQUITY FOR A HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION ....................................................................................................................................... 1067 Claudia Maria Zea Restrepo, Juan Guillermo Lalinde, Roberto Aguas Nunez UBIRE: A GAME FOR TEACHING REQUIREMENTS IN THE CONTEXT OF UBIQUITOUS SYSTEMS ........................................................................................................................................................................ 1077 Thaiana Lima, Beatriz Campos, Rodrigo Santos, Claudia Werner THE PERUVIAN COMPONENT OF COMPETISOFT PROJECT: LESSON LEARNED FROM ACADEMIC PERSPECTIVE ........................................................................................................................................ 1087 Abraham Davila, Carla Basurto, Luis Flores, Rita Manrique, Robert Arisaca, Jorge Sanchez DELAYED COMPLETION OF FINAL PROJECT OF THE CAREER COMPUTER ANALYST: SEEKING ITS CAUSES ................................................................................................................................................. 1094 Fabio Zorzan, Mariana Frutos, Ariel Arsaute, Marcela Daniele, Paola Martellotto, Marcelo Uva PROBLEM BASED LEARNING AND USING INTEGRATED WEBQUEST IN THE LEARNING PROCESS OF ICT .......................................................................................................................................................... 1102 Fernando Lemarie Oyarzun, Cristian Romo Tregear DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR INTRODUCING PBL IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING ............................ 1109 Mayela Coto, Sonia Mora, Marianne Lykke TEACHING COMPUTATIONAL THINKING IN INITIAL SERIES - AN ANALYSIS OF THE CONFLUENCE AMONG MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCES IN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION ............................................................... 1119 Thiago Schumacher Barcelos, Ismar Frango Silveira AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF APPLICATION OF PSP METHODOLOGY WITH STUDENTS OF A SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM WITH DIFFERENT LEVELS OF TRAINING..................................... 1127 Jhon Fredy Nino Manrique, Raquel Anaya ICT PROFESSIONAL’S TRAINING PROGRAMS CERTIFICATION - SYNONYMOUS OF PROFESSIONAL QUALITY, CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT................................... 1137 Sonia Mora Rivera, Sandra Cabrera Alzate EDUCATIONAL GOALS MEASURE BASED ON STANDARD EVALUATIONS................................................ 1145 Rodrigo Cardoso AN ONTOLOGICAL APPROACH TO SUPPORT DESIGN COMPETENCY-BASED CURRICULUM ............................................................................................................................................................... 1152 Milagros Barrera, Nora Montano, Esmeralda Ramos MANAGEMENT A COMPUTER SCIENCE CURRICULUM BASED ON PROJECT LEARNING ................... 1158 Diliana Rodriguez Martinez, Claudia Leon Luna GENDER GAP IN COMPUTER SCIENCE PROGRAMS FROM COSTA RICAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES - ARE WOMEN REALLY BECOMING EXTINCT? .................................................................... 1165 Francisco J. Mata, Ariella Quesada, Gabriela Marin Raventos CHOICE CAREER AND WORK EXPECTATIONS BY GENDER FOR STUDENTS OF THE BACHELOR IN INFORMÁTICA EMPRESARIAL, SEDE OCCIDENTE UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA .................................................................................................................................................................. 1172 Michael Arias Chaves, Iyubanit Rodriguez Ramírez UNDERSTANDING THE WOMEN PARTICIPATION DECLINE IN SYSTEMS & COMPUTING ENGINEERING: CASE STUDY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LOS ANDES, COLOMBIA ................................... 1182 Rubby Casallas, Diego Hernando Rodriguez, Jose Tiberio Hernandez, Maria Fernanda Ortega FACTORS AND EXPECTATIONS INVOLVED IN THE ELECTION OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS STUDY PLAN FROM THE UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL: A GENDER APPROACH ...................... 1188 Ariella Quesada STATUS OF WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN COSTA RICA: WOMEN INFORMATICS ............................................................................................................................................. 1196 Vivianne Alvarez STUDIES ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE ACCORDING TO GENDER IN STUDENTS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FACULTY AT UNIVERSIDAD LATINA OF COSTA RICA ........................ 1205 Yenory Rojas-Hernandez, Isaac Rojas-Hernandez FOR WHAT SHOULD ONE DO HISTORIES OF INFORMATICS? ...................................................................... 1211 Marcia Regina Barros Da Silva THE B-205 AT PUC-RIO. HISTORY OF THE FIRST COMPUTER TO OPERATE IN A BRAZILIAN UNIVERSITY........................................................................................................................................... 1217 Margarida De Souza Neves, Arndt Von Staa THE FIRST UNIVERSITY COMPUTER IN CHILE ................................................................................................. 1227 Juan Alvarez, Claudio Gutierrez COMPUTER CENTER OF THE U.N.R.C. TEST CASE AT AN ARGENTINIAN UNIVERSITY ....................... 1234 Guillermo A. Rojo GENESIS OF SOFTEX 2000 PROJECT ...................................................................................................................... 1240 J. F. Marinho De Araujo BRAZIL AND ITS UNENLIGHTENED DESPOTS: 1979/1980................................................................................. 1245 Ivan Da Costa Marques THE BRAZILIAN CONGRESSIONAL DEBATES OF THE INFORMATICS LAWS .......................................... 1252 Henrique Luiz Cukierman, Luiz Augusto Da Silva Alves, Rachel Goncalves De Castro CREATING AN SOFTWARE ECOSYSTEM IN ORDER TO PRESERVE THE FIRST ARGENTINE COMPUTER LANGUAGE AND COMPILER: A CASE STUDY ON COMPUTING ARCHAEOLOGY. .......................................................................................................................................................... 1263 Gustavo Del Dago A NETWORK, ONE DAY: BEFORE INTERNET IN ARGENTINA ....................................................................... 1272 Federico Novick INTERNET ORIGINS IN ARGENTINA - A TESTIMONY BY JULIÁN DUNAYEVICH .................................... 1283 Julián Dunayevich, Federico Novick THE SCHOOL IS DEAD, ¡LONG LIVE THE SCHOOL! FROM THE “ESCUELA SUPERIOR LATINO AMERICANA DE INFORMÁTICA” TO THE “ESCUELA DE VERANO DE CIENCIAS INFORMÁTICAS DE RÍO CUARTO” ........................................................................................................................ 1289 Jorge Aguirre EVOLUTION OF ICT TEACHING IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ARGENTINA DURING THE LAST 50 YEARS ............................................................................................................................................................. 1297 V. Cotik, M. Jenik A BREEF HISTORY OF THE BRAZILIAN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES INFORMATIZATION.......................... 1307 Paula Maria Abrantes Cotta De Mello, Elisa Amaral THE STORY OF A COSTA RICAN PIONEER IN COMPUTER SCIENCE .......................................................... 1310 Marta Eunice Calderon ANTONIO MONTEIRO: A PIONEER OF THEORETICAL COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES IN ARGENTINA................................................................................................................................................................... 1315 Raul Carnota, Ricardo Rodriguez ARGENTINA, FROM THE PUNCHED CARD TO THE DIGITAL INCLUSION ................................................. 1327 Pablo A. Fontdevila Author Index