CONTENTS
Commentary
Toward Pioneer of New AI from Japan Seiji Yamada 1
Article
Announcement about the Renewal of the Cover Design of “Artificial Intelligence” with
Summarizing Opinions and Arguments of the Cover Design Hirotaka Osawa 2
Special Issue:“AI Research Compass for Social Domains 2015” 7
Satoshi Kurihara, Hiroshi Yamakawa, Akinori Abe, Ryutaro Ichise, Yoshinobu Kitamura, Hirotoshi Taira, Shusaku Tsumoto, Hirotaka Osawa, Naoaki Okazaki, Koh Kakusho, Kazuhiro Kazama, Hisashi Kashima, Yoji Kiyota, Kouji Kozaki, Ryota Kobayashi, Kosuke Shinoda, Reiji Suzuki, Taiichi Hashimoto, Hiromitsu Hattori, Ken-Ichi Fukui, Tsutomu Fujinami, Mayumi Bono, Fuyuko Matsumura, Keisuke Ikeda, Jumpei Ono, Yoshimasa Takabatake, Ryoji Tanabe, Kazuaki Tsuboi, Yuuki Hayashi, Hiroki Fukushima
Special Issue:“Entertainment and AI”
Editors’ Introduction to “ Entertainment and AI ” Fujio Toriumi and Taiichi Hashimoto 44
Current Status of Applying Artificial Intelligence For Digital Games Youichiro Miyake 45
Project of AI Wolf Daisuke Katagami, Fujio Toriumi, Hirotaka Osawa,
Michimasa Inaba, Kosuke Shinoda and Hitoshi Matsubara 65
Cooperative Behavior in a Social Network Game Masanori Takano, Kazuya Wada and Ichiro Fukuda 74
Towards a Recommender System for LINE Stickers Hiroyuki Tokushige, Jun Namikawa and Taiichi Hashimoto 83
An AI Approach to Analyze AKB48 Yutaka Matsuo, Koji Yoshida and Takeshi Sakaki 89
Mathematical Model for Hit Phenomena Akira Ishii and Yasuko Kawahata 97
Lecture Series: “What’s AI?”（12）
What’s AI?（12） Satoshi Kurihara and Hiroshi Yamakawa 104
Short-short stories（14）
No. 27 Story: Taiyou Fujii and Illustration: Bang Ippongi 111
No. 28 Story: Yu Godai and Illustration: Bang Ippongi 114
Special Issue:“New Trends of Researches for Doctorial Theses”
Editors’ Introduction to “ New Trends of Researches for Doctorial Theses ” Koh Kakusho and Takehisa Yairi 118
Machine Learning and Data Mining 119
Knoeledge Use and Sharing 119
Web Intelligence 121
Agent 123
Soft Computing 124
Natural Language Processing 125
Image and Speech Processing 127
Human Interfaces and Computer-Supported Education 131
Special Issue:“New Trends in Web Intelligence and Interaction”
Editor’s Introduction to “ New Trends in Web Intelligence and Interaction ” Yasufumi Takama 133
Special Issue:“Utilizing an Onomatopoeias”
Editor’s Introduction to “ Utilizing an Onomatopoeias ” Takanori Komatsu 134
Special Issue:“CREP 2013”
Editor’s Introduction to “ CREP 2013 ” Akinori Abe 135
My Bookmark
Crowdsourcing and Human Computation Yukino Baba 136
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