Journal of Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence Vol.11 No.6(Nov. 1996)


CONTENTS

Commentary

Automobile and AI Techbology…………………………..Tokuta Inoue 831

Invited Talks
Past,Present and Future of Artificial Intelligence…. Takashi Tachibana 832

Survey Papers
Kana-to-Kanji Conversion Technology
…………………….. Hiroyasu Nogami and Hiroyoshi Saito 845
Technological Issues for Practical Use to
Kana-to-Kanji Conversion…………….Hatsuko Ukigawa and Hiroki Amo 852
Survey on the Current Trend in Character Recognition and Document
Understanding(2)………………………………….Yasuaki Nakano 859

AI map
Our Studies on Machine Learning and Machine Discovery ….Setsuo Arikawa 865

Essays: “Expectation of IJCAI-97 in Nagoya”(2)
Looking forward to IJCAI-97………………………. Yoshiyuki Koseki 874

Technical Papers
Effective Heuristics for Hypothesis Testing:An Empirical
Discussion Using a Computer Simulation Method
………………………… Kazuhisa Miwa and Takeshi Okada 877
Diagram Understanding for Pictorial Book of Flora Using
Integration of Pattern Information and Natural Language
Information…………………. Yasuhiko Watanabe and Makoto Nagao 888
A Method to Retrieve Information Having Different Relevance
for Supporting Human Divergent Thinking
…………………………….Kazushi Nishimoto,Shinji Abe,
Tsutomu Miyasato,and Fumio Kishino 896
Motion Sketch:Acquisition of Visual Motion Guided Behaviors
……………………….Takayuki Nakamura and Minoru Asada 905
Timing Verification Method of Communication Protocol by
Formal Language Theory…………………………….Satoshi Yamane 916
Decision Making Model Based on Conformity to Majority’s Opinion
………… Masakatsu Ohta,Toshiyuki Iida,and Tsukasa Kawaoka 927
A Distributed Constraint Satisfaction Algorithm Based on Flexible and
Dynamic Agent Organization Structure………………….Makoto Yokoo 933
Robust Method of Discourse Processing
-New Approach to Use Discourse Information in Practical
Natural Language Processing-…………………… Tetsuya Nasukawa 941
Optimizing Nearest Neighbor Retrieval by Similarity Calculation
Template and Retrieval Query Generation…………….Takehito Utsuro 950
A Method of Machine Discovery Based on Geometric Constraints
…………………… Tsuyoshi Murata and Masamichi Shimura 960

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