Journal of Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence
Vol.15 No.4(July 2000)

CONTENTS

Greeting from the New President
  Artificial Intelligence in the 21st Century.......Yoshiaki Shirai   547
Message from Editor-in-Chief.......................Mitsuru Ishizuka   548

Special Issue: "Multilingual Information Access"
  Editor' s Introduction to "Multilingual Information Access"
      ............................................Yoshihiko Hayashi   549
  Retrieving Documents Across Language-Barriers
    --Cross-Language Information Retrieval--........Genichiro Kikui   550
  Multilingual Information Browsing Support
    --Interface for Cross-Language Information Retrieval--
      ................................................Masami Suzuki   559
  Attempts to Develop Multilingual Thesauri
    for Access of Global Information...................Takano Ogino   567

Survey Papers
  Bayesian Networks  for Uncertainty Modeling
    --Uncertain Modeling--.........Yoichi Motomura and Taisuke Sato   575

Serial Survey Papers: Industrial Applications 
  of Artificial Intelligence Technology (9)
  An Approach for Future Manufacturing Systems Using Agents
      ................................................Hidehiko Wada   583

Technical Papers: "Discovery Science"
  Editor's  Introduction to "Discovery Science" .....Hiroshi Motoda   592

Survey Papers
  The Discovery Science Project.......Setsuo Arikawa, Masahiko Sato, 
     Taisuke Sato, Akira Maruoka, Satoru Miyano and Yasumasa Kanada   595

Technical Papers
  Analogical Scientific Discoveries: Cognitive Case Studies
      ................................................Kazuhiro Ueda   608

  Text Data Mining: Applications to Browsing Large Document 
    Collections and Web Data..........Junichiro Abe, Ryoichi Fujino,
              Shinichi Shimozono, Hiroki Arimura and Setsuo Arikawa   618

  KDD System, DB-Amp
    --Design Implementation and Its Application to an Expert System--
      ............................Keiko Shimazu and Koichi Furukawa   629

  Data Mining by Generalizing Database 
    Based on an Appropriate Abstraction
      ........................Yoshimitsu Kudoh and Makoto Haraguchi   638

  Hypothesis-Driven Discovery of Exception Rules 
    Based on Thresholds Scheduling..................Einoshin Suzuki   649

  Decision Trees by Modified Logic Minimization and Knowledge Discovery
    ...........................Hiroshige Inazumi and Yumi Yoshizawa   657

  Aiding Discovery of Risky Faults 
    by Indexing Earthquake History with KeyGraph
       ...........................Yukio Ohsawa and Masahiko Yachida   665

  Extraction of Essentical Information from Massive Data 
    via Time Series Modeling --Analysis of Groundwater-Lavel Data--
      ........................Genshiro Kitagawa and Norio Matsumoto   673

  Discovery of Scientific Law Equations Based on Scale-Type Constraints 
      ............................Takashi Washio and Hiroshi Motoda   681

  Integrating Structure Visualization and Retrieval of  WWW Information 
      ............................Hayato Ohwada and Fumio Mizoguchi   693

Technical Papers
  Graph Modeling of Metabolism.......................Masanori Arita   703
  The Semantic Representation for Japanese Temporal Adverbs
      ...............................Nobuo Inui and Yosiyuki Kotani   711
  Contradiction-Free Abduction Framework for Extended Logic Program 
      .........Susumu Yamasaki, Hiroyuki Koto and Mitsuaki Teramoto   719


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