Journal of Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence
Vol.15 No.2(Mar. 2000)

CONTENTS

Commentary
 The Past and the Future of Artificial Intelligence..Hideya Hayashi   221

Special Issue:"Intelligent Transport Systems and Artificial Intelligence"
 Intelligent Transport Systems and Artificial Intelligence
      ................................................Hitoshi Kanoh   222
 Theoretical Structure and Future Trends of Navigation Systems
      ..............................................Toshio Yamazaki   226
Current Status and Trends of Image Understandings in ITS
      ...............................................Masayoshi Aoki   234
 Traffic Flow Simulation by Cellular Automaton Method
      ...............................................Yasuyoshi Kato   242

Survey Papers
 Genetic Programming and Evolutionary Computation.......Hitoshi Iba   251
Real-Coded Genetic Algorithms and Their Applications
      ..................Isao Ono, Masayuki Yamamura and Hajime Kita   259

Technical Papers
 An Analysis of Actor-Critic Algorithms Using Eligibility Traces:
 Reinforcement Learning with Imperfect Value Functions
      ........................Hajime Kimura and Shigenobu Kobayashi   267

 Rule Discovery by Probabilistic Rough Induction
      ....................Juzhen Dong, Ning Zhong and Setsuo Ohsuga   276

 An Asymptotic Analysis and Improvement of AdaBoost in the Binary
 Classification Case
      ............Takashi Onoda, Gunnar Rätsch, Klaus Robert Müller   287

 Simultaneous Learning of Situation Classification and Behavior Rules
 for Autonomous Agents
      ..............Atsushi Ueno, Shinichi Nakasuka and Koichi Hori   297

 A Geometric Method of Extracting Salient Features
  for Metaphor Understanding..........Yutaka Imai and Shun Ishizaki   309

 Finding Discrimination Rules Using the Cascade Model
      ................................................Takashi Okada   321

 A Robust Scheduling Method Using Acceptable Delay Time
      ..........Fumiaki Imanari, Manabu Yamaguchi and Hitoshi Ogawa   331

 A Logical Representation of Belief Update Based on Modal Logics
  of Ordered Arrows.....Yasuo Kudo, Tetsuya Murai and Tsutomu Da-te   339

 Distributed Constraint Satisfaction Algorithm
  for Complex Local Problems...Makoto Yokoo and Katsutoshi Hirayama   348

 The Effect of Nogood Learning in Distributed Constraint Satisfaction
      .........................Katsutoshi Hirayama and Makoto Yokoo   355

 On Constructing a Programming Education System That Makes
  Domain-Oriented-Explanations
      ..............Ryoji Itoh, Tatsuhiro Konishi and Yukihiro Itoh   362

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