Meet the editor

Petrică Vizureanu was born on October 17, 1967, in Bârlad, Romania. He has an MSc in Heating Equipment (1992) and a PhD (1999), both from "Gh. Asachi" Technical University, Iasi. He has been an assistant (1993–1999), lecturer (1999–2002), and assistant professor (2002–2009) at "Gh. Asachi" Technical University, Iasi, Romania. Currently, he is a professor (2009–) at "Gh. Asachi" Technical University, Iasi, Romania. His research

activities include expert systems for heating system programming, computer-assisted design for heating equipment, heating equipment for materials processing, heat transfer, biomaterials, and geopolymers. He has published more than 110 papers in international journals and conferences (proceedings) and 28 books.

Contents

*by Petrică Vizureanu*

*and Angelo Perkusich*

Classic and Bayesian Tree-Based Methods *by Amal Saki Malehi and Mina Jahangiri*

*and Mônica Ferreira Silva Lopes*

*by Igor Sheremet*

*by Igor Sheremet*

Analysis of Programming Learning and Scoring Rubrics *by Márcia Gonçalves de Oliveira, Ádler Oliveira Silva Neves* 

Optimization of Large-Scale Sociotechnical Systems

Multiset-Based Knowledge Representation for the Assessment and

**Preface III**

**Chapter 1 1**

**Chapter 2 7** Issues in the Probability Elicitation Process of Expert-Based Bayesian Networks *by João Nunes, Mirko Barbosa, Luiz Silva, Kyller Gorgônio, Hyggo Almeida* 

**Chapter 3 27**

**Chapter 4 53** Automatic Mapping of Student 3D Profiles in Software Metrics for Temporal

**Chapter 5 69**

**Chapter 6 87** Unitary Multiset Grammars an Metagrammars Algorithmics and Application

Introductory Chapter: Enhanced Expert System - A Long-Life Solution
