CONTENTS
Commentary
Playful Mind is Essential for Science and Education…………Masaru Tomita 347
Special Issue:“Home Network and Digital Information Appliances”
Editor’s Introduction to “Home Network and Digital Information Appliances”
………………………………………………….Ryohei Orihara 348
The Trend of Household Electric Appliances Business: Network Technology
of the Household Electric Appliances “ECHONET” and Application
……………………………………………………Sunao Yamada 349
The Conception of the Open PLANET……………………Yoshikazu Nakanishi 355
Global Information Sharing:
The Future Interface of Human and Digital Services………Katsuhiko Ogawa 361
Next Generation Mobile Station & Ubiquitous Computing
……………………Takumi Shichijyo, Kikuo Tatai and Fumio Sugiyama 370
Special Issue: “Entertainment and Artificial Intelligence”
Editor’s Introduction to “Entertainment and Artificial Intelligence”
…………………………………………………..Yukihiro Itoh 378
How Shogi Programs Become Such Strong As Amateur 4-dan
…………………………….Hitoshi Matsubara and Tkanobu Takizawa 379
Computer Bridge………………………………………….Takao Uehara 385
LEGO Mindstorms World………………………………..Masahiro Yamamoto 393
Robot Entertainment and Artificial Intelligence…………..Masahiro Fujita 399
Methodology for Synthesizing Affectionate Pet Robots
…………………………………….Tomomasa Sato and Toru Nakata 406
Survey Papers
Semantic Web — Web for Machines —……………………Naohiko Uramoto 412
Contribution
Keio University Has Started a New Institute for “IT-Oriented Bioscience”
and a Graduate Program…………………………………Masaru Tomita 420
AI map
Challenge to the Fundamental Problems on Natural Language Processing
………………………………………………….Satoru Ikehara 422
Articles
Either Japan Has Its Head in the Sand or the U.S. Is Out of Its Mind:
Trends in Academic Career Development……………………….Goh Kawai 431
Lecture Series: Cognitive Science (3)
Structure and Processing of Concept……………………..Tetsuo Kawahara 435
Technical Papers
Abstract………………………………………………………….. 441
My Bookmark
Special Issue: Let’s Make Use of Online Journals……….Yoshihiko Hayashi 446
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