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AIList Digest Thursday, 9 Oct 1986 Volume 4 : Issue 210
Today's Topics:
Conferences - Expert Systems in Government &
IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics
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Date: Wed, 01 Oct 86 13:03:52 -0500
From: Duke Briscoe <duke@mitre.ARPA>
Subject: Final Program for Expert Systems in Government Conference
The Second Annual Expert Systems in Government Conference, sponsored by
the Mitre Corporation and the IEEE Computer Society in association with
the AIAA National Capital Section will be held October 20-24, 1986 at
the Tyson's Westpark Hotel in McLean, VA. There is still time to register,
but late registration charges will be added after October 6.
October 20-21 Tutorials
Monday, October 20
Full Day Tutorial: Advanced Topics in Expert Systems
by Kamran Parsaye, IntelligenceWare, Inc.
Morning Tutorial: Knowledge Base Design for Rule Based Expert Systems
by Casimir Kulikowski, Rutgers University
Afternoon Tutorial: Knowledge Base Acquisition and Refinement
by Casimir Kulikowski, Rutgers University
Tuesday, October 21
Morning Tutorial: Distributed Artificial Intelligence
by Barry Silverman, George Washington University
Morning Tutorial: Introduction to Common Lisp
by Roy Harkow, Gold Hill
Afternoon Tutorial: Lisp for Advanced Users
by Roy Harkow, Gold Hill
Afternoon Tutorial: The Management of Expert System Development
by Nancy Martin, Softpert Systems
October 22-24 Technical Program
Wednesday, October 22
9 - 10:30
Conference Chairman's Welcome
Keynote Address: Douglas Lenat, MCC
Program Agenda
11am - 12pm
Track A: Military Applications I
K. Michels, J. Burger; Missile and Space Mission Determination
Major R. Bahnij, Major S. Cross;
A Fighter Pilot's Intelligent Aide for Tactical Mission Planning
Track B: Systems Engineering
R. Entner, D. Tosh; Expert Systems Architecture for Battle Management
H. Hertz; An Attribute Referenced Production System
B. Silverman; Facility Advisor: A Distributed Expert System Testbed for
Spacecraft Ground Facilities
12pm - 1pm Lunch, Distinguished Guest Address,
Harry Pople, University of Pittsburgh
1pm - 2:30pm
Track A: Knowledge Acquisition
G. Loberg, G. Powell
Acquiring Expertise in Operational Planning: A Beginning
J. Boose, J. Bradshaw; NeoETS: Capturing Expert System Knowledge
K. Kitto, J. Boose; Heuristics for Expertise Transfer
M. Chignell; The Use of Ranking and Scaling in Knowledge Acquisition
Track B: Expert Systems in the Nuclear Industry
D. Sebo et al.; An Expert System for USNRC Emergency Response
D. Corsberg; An Object-Oriented Alarm Filtering System
J. Jenkins, W. Nelson; Expert Systems and Accident Management
3pm - 5pm
Track A: Expert Systems Applications I
W. Vera, R. Bolczac; AI Techniques Applied to Claims Processing
R. Tong, et al.; An Object-Oriented System for Information Retrieval
D. Niyogi, S. Srihari; A Knowledge-based System for Document Understanding
R. France, E. Fox; Knowledge Representation in Coder
Track B: Diagnosis and Fault Analysis
M. Taie, S. Srihari; Device Modeling for Fault Diagnosis
Z. Xiang, S. Srihari; Diagnosis Using Multi-level Reasoning
B. Dixon; A Lisp-Based Fault Tree Development Environment
Panel Track:
1pm - 5pm Management of Uncertainty in Expert Systems
Chair: Ronald Yager, IONA College
Participants: Lofte Zadeh, UC Berkeley
Piero Bonnisone, G.E.
Laveen Kanal, University of Maryland
Peter Cheeseman, NASA-Ames Research Center
Prakash Shenoy, University of Kansas
Thursday, October 23
9am - 10:30am
Track A: Knowledge Acquistion and Applications
E. Tello; DIPOLE - An Integrated AI Architecture
H. Chung; Experimental Evaluation of Knowledge Acquisition Methods
H. Gabler; IGOR - An Expert System for Crash Trauma Assessment
K. Chhabra, K. Karna; Expert Systems in Electronic Filings
Track B: Aerospace Applications of Expert Systems
D. Zoch; A Real-time Production System for Telemetry Analysis
J. Schuetzle; A Mission Operations Planning Assistant
D. Brauer, P. Roach; Ada Knowledge Based Systems
F. Rook, T. Rubin; An Expert System for Conducting a
Sattelite Stationkeeping Maneuver
Panel Track: Star Wars and AI
Chair: John Quilty, Mitre Corp.
Participants: Brian P. McCune, Advanced Decision Systems
Lance A. Miller, IBM
Edward C. Taylor, TRW
11am - 12pm
Plenary Address:
B. Chandrasekaran; The Future of Knowledge Acquisition
12pm - 1pm Lunch
1pm - 2:30pm
Track A: Inexact and Statistical Measures
K. Lecot; Logic Programs with Uncertainties
N. Lee; Fuzzy Inference Engines in Prolog/P-Shell
J. Blumberg; Statistical Entropy as a Measure of Diagnostic Uncertainty
Track B: High Level Tools for Expert Systems
S. Shum, J.Davis; Use of CSRL for Diagnostic Expert Systems
E. Dudzinski, J. Brink; CSRL: From Laboratory to Industry
D. Herman, J. Josephson, R. Hartung; Use of the DSPL
for the Design of a Mission Planning Assistant
J. Josephson, B. Punch, M. Tanner; PEIRCE: Design Considerations
for a Tool for Abductive Assembly for Best Explanation
Panel Track: Application of AI in Telecommunications
Chair: Shri Goyal, GTE Labs
Participants: Susan Conary, Clarkson University
Richard Gilbert, IBM Watson Research Center
Raymond Hanson, Telenet Communications
Edward Walker, BBN
Richard Wolfe, ATT Bell Labs
3pm - 5pm
Track A: Expert System Implementations
S. Post; Simultaneous Evaluation of Rules to Find Most Likely Solutions
L. Fu; An Implementation of an Expert System that Learns
R. Frail, R. Freedman; OPGEN Revisited
R. Ahad, A. Basu; Explanation in an Expert System
Track B: Expert System Applications II
R. Holt; An Expert System for Finite Element Modeling
A. Courtemanche; A Rule-based System for Sonar Data Analysis
F. Merrem; A Weather Forecasting Expert System
Panel Track: Command and Control Expert Systems
Chair: Andrew Sage, George Mason University
Participants: Peter Bonasso, Mitre
Stephen Andriole, International Information Systems
Paul Lehner, PAR
Leonard Adelman, Government Systems Corporation
Walter Beam, George Mason University
Jude Franklin, PRC
Friday, October 24
9am - 12pm: Expert Systems in the Classified Community
The community building expert systems for
classified applications is unsure of the value and feasibility of some
form of communication within the community. This will be a session
consisting of discussions and working sessions, as appropriate, to
explore these issues in some depth for the first time, and to make
recommendations for future directions for the classified community.
9am - 10:30am
Track A: Military Applications
Bonasso, Benoit, et al.;
An Experiment in Cooperating Expert Systems for Command and Control
J. Baylog; An Intelligent System for Underwater Tracking
J. Neal et al.; An Expert Advisor on Tactical Support Jammer Configuration
Track B: Expert Systems in the Software Lifecycle
D. Rolston; An Expert System for Reducing Software Maintenance Costs
M. Rousseau, M. Kutzik; A Software Acquisition Consultant
R. Hobbs, P. Gorman; Extraction of Data System Requirements
Panel Track: Next Generation Expert System Shells
Chair: Art Murray, George Washington University
Participants: Joseph Fox, Software A&E
Barry Silverman, George Washington University
Chuck Williams, Inference
John Lewis, Martin Marietta Research Labs
11am - 12pm
Track A: Spacecraft Applications
D. Rosenthal; Transformation of Scientific Objectives
into Spacecraft Activities
M. Hamilton et al.; A Spacecraft Control Anomaly Resolution Expert System
Track B: Parallel Architectures
L. Sokol, D. Briscoe; Object-Oriented Simulation on a
Shared Memory Parallel Architecture
J. Gilmer; Parallelism Issues in the CORBAN C2I Representation
Panel Track: Government Funding of Expert Systems
Chair: Commander Allen Sears, DARPA
Participants: Randall Shumaker, and others
Conference Chairman: Kamal Karna
Unclassified Program Chairman: Kamran Parsaye
Classified Program Chairman: Richard Martin
Panels Chairman: Barry Silverman
Tutorials Chairman: Steven Oxman
Registration information can be requested from
Ms. Gerrie Katz
IEEE Computer Society
1730 Massachusetts Ave. N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036-1903
(202) 371-0101
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Date: WED, 20 apr 86 17:02:23 CDT
From: E1AR0002%SMUVM1.BITNET@WISCVM.WISC.EDU
Subject: Conference - IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics
1986 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, AI papers
October 14-17, 1986 Pierremont Plaza Hotel, Atlanta, GA 30308
Wednesday October 15 8AM - 9:40 AM
On Neural-Model Based Cognitive Theory and Engineering: Introduction
N. DeClaris
Matrix and Convolution Models of Brain Organization in Cognition
K. H. Pribram
Explorations in Brain Style Computations
D. E. Rumelhart
Representing and Transforfming Recursive Objects in a Neural Network or "Trees
Do Grow on Boltzmann Machines
D. S. touretzky
Competition-Based Connectionist Models of Associative Memory
J. A. Reggia, S. Millheim, A. Freeman
A Parallel Network that Lears to Read Aloud
T. J. Sejnowski
A Theory of Dialogue Structures to HElp Manage Human Computer Interaction
D. L. Sanford, J. W. Roach
A User Interface for a Knowledge-Based Planning and Scheduling System
A. M. Mulvehill
Orthonormal Decompositions in Adaptive Systems
L. H. Sibul
An "Evolving Frame" Approach to Learning with Application to Adaptive
Navigation
R. J. P. de Figueredo, K. H. Wang
Approaches to Machine Learning with Genetic Algorithms
J. Grefenstette, C. B. Pettey
Use of Voice Recognition for Control of a Robotic Welding Workcell
J. K. Watson, D. M. Todd, C. S. Jones
A Knowledge Based System for the CST Diagnosis
C. Hernandez, A. Alonso, Z. Wu
A Qualitative Model of Human Interaction with Complex Dynamic Systems
R. A. Hess
Evaluating Natural Language Interfaces to Expert Systems
R. M. Weischedel
Expert System Metrics
S. Kaisler
Global Issues in Evaluation of Expert Systems
N. E. Lane
A Scenario-Based Test Tool for Examining Expert Systems
E. T. Scambos
10:AM - 11:40AM
A Comparison of Some Inductive Learning Methodologies
D. W. Patterson
INduction of Finite Automata by Genetic Algorithms
H. Y. Zhou, J. J. Grefenstette
NUNS: A Machine Intelligence Concept for Learning Object Class Domains
B. V. Dasarathy
Toward a Paradigm for Automated Understanding of 3-D Medical Images
E. M.Stokely, T. L. Faber
Development of an Expert System for Interpreting Medical Images
N. F. Ezquerra, E. V. Garcia, E. G. DePuey, W. L. Robbins
Edge Enhancement in Medical Images by 3D Processing
J. E. Boyd, R. A. STein
Scheme for Three Dimensional Reconstruction of Surfaces from CT and MRI Images
of the Human Body
R. Tello, R. W. Mann, D. Rowell
Using the Walsh-Hadamard Phase Spectrum to Generate Cardiac Activation Movies-
A Feasibility Study
H. Li
Things We Learned by Making Expert Systems to Give Installation Advice for
UNIX 4.2BSD and to HElp Connect a Terminal to a Computer
A. T. Bahill, E. Senn, P. Harris
A Heuristic Search/Information Theory Approach to Near Optimal Diagnostic
Test Sequencing
K. R. Pattipati, J. C. Deckert, M. G. Alexandris
An Expert System for the Estimation of Parameter Values of Water Quality
MOdel
W. J. Chen
Application of an Expert System to Error Detection and Correction in a
Speech Recognition System
K. H. Loken-Kim, M. Joost, E. Fisher
1PM - 1:50PM
Topic: Holonomic Brain Theory and The Concept of Information
Karl H. Pribram
2-3:40PM
An Interactive Machine Intelligence Development System for Generalized 2-D
Shapes Recognition
B. V. Dasarathy
Modelling of Skilled Behaviour and Learning
T. Bosser
Design of a User INterface for Automated Knowledge Acquisition
A. S. Wolff, B. L. Hutchins, E. L. Cochran, J. R. Allard, P. J. Ludlow
OFMspert: An Operator Function Model Expert System
C. M. Mitchell, K. S. Rubin, T. Govindaraj
An Adaptive Medical Information System
N. DeClaris
Intermediate Level Heuristics for Road-finding Algorithms
S. Vasudevan, R. L. cannon, J. C. Bezdek, W. C. Cameron
Computer-Disambiguation of Multi-Character Key Text Entry: An Adaptive Design
Approach
S. H. Levine, S. Minneman, C. Getschow, C. Goodenough-Trepaigner
An INteractive and Data Adaptive Spectrum Analysis System
C. H. Chen, A. H. Costa
On How Two-Action Ergodic Learning Automata can Utilize Apriori Information
B. J. Oommen
VLSI Implementation of an Iterative Image Restoration Algorithm
A. K. Katsaggelos, P. R. Kumar, M. Samanthan
Development of Automated Health Testing and Services System via Fuzzy Reasoning
E. Tazaki, Y. Hayashi, K. Yoshida, A. Koiwa
Knowledge-Based Interaction Tools
R. Neches
Bibliographic Information Retrieval Systems: Using Ai Techniques to Improve
Cognitive Compatibility and Performance
P. J. Smith, D. A. Krawczak, S. J. Shute, M. H. Chignell, M. Sater
4PM-5:40PM
An Evidential Approach to Robot Sensory Fusion
J. H. Graham
Retinal Ganglion Cell Processing of Spatial Information in Cats
J. Troy, J. G. Robson, C. Enroth--Cugel
Texture Discriminants from Spatial Frequency Channels
G. A. Wright, M. E. Jernigan
Contextual Filters for Image Processing
G. F. McLean, M. E. Jernigan
Using Cognitive Psychology Techniques for Knowledge Acquisition
A. H. Silva, D. C. Regan
Transfer of kNowledge from Domain Expert to Expert System: Experience
Gained form JAMEX
J. G. Neal, D. J. Funke
Metholdological Tools for kNowledg eAcquisition
K. L. Kessel
Downloading the Expert: Efficient Knowledge Acquisition for Expert Systems
J. H. Lind
Integration of Phenomenological and Fundamental Knowledge in Diagnostic
Expert Systems
L. M. Fu
Integrating Knowledge Acquisitions Methods
P. Dey, K. D. Reilly
Multi Processing of Logic Programs
G. J. Li, B. W. Wah
A Model for Parallel Processing of Production Systems
D. I. MOldovan
Several IMplementaitons of Prolog, the Microarchitecture Perspective
Y. N. Patt
A Parallel Symbol-Matching Co-procesor for Rule Processing Sytems
D. F. Newport, G. T. Alley, W. L. Bryan, R. O. Eason, D. W. Bouldin
The Connection Machine Architecture
W. D. Hillis, B. S. Kahle
Thursday, October 16th 8AM-9:40PM
Transformation Invariance Using HIgh ORder Correlations in Neural Net
Architectures
T. P. Maxwell, C. L. Giles, Y. C. Lee, H. H. Chen
A Neural Network Digit Recognizer
D. J. Burr
Computational Properties of a Neural Net with a Triangular Lattice Structure
and a Traveling Activity Peak
R. Eckmiller
Fuzzy Multiobjective Mathematical Programming's Application to Cost Benefit
Analysis
L. Xu
Evaluation of the Cause Diagnosis Function of a Prototype Fuzzy-Logic-Based
Knowledge System for Financial Ratio Analysis Analysis
F. J. Ganoe, T. H. Whalen, C. D. Tabor
Knowledge INtegration inFinancial Expert Systems
P. D. Crigler, P. Dey
Pyramid and Quadtree ARchitectures in Point Pattern Segmentation and Boundary
Extraction
B. G. Mobasseri
Causality in Pattern Recognition
S. Vishnubhatla
Network Biovisitrons for HIgh-Level Pattern Recognition
D. M. Clark, F. Vaziri
Giving Advice as Extemporaneous Elaboration
M. A. Bienkowski
Dynamics of Man-Machine Interaction in a Conversational Advisory System
A. V. Gershman, T. Wolf
10AM -11:40AM
A Method for Medial Line Transformation
E. Salari
An Alternative IMplematnationStrategy for a Variety of Image Processing
Algorithms
R. Saper, M. E. Jernigan
A Semantic Approach to Image Segmentation
S. Basu
A SkeletonizingAlgorithm with Improved Isotropy
D. J. Healy
The Application of Artificial INtelligence to Manufacturing control
P. J. O'Grady, K. H. Lee, M. Brightman
An Expert System for designof Flexible Manufacturing Systems
D. E. Brown, G. anandalingam
A Derivational Approach to Plan Refinement for Advice Giving
R. Turner
TheRole of Plan Recognition in Design of an INtelligent User INterface
C. A. Broverman, K. E. Khuff, V. Lesser
Discussant
J. L. Koldner
Voice INput in Real time Decision Making
M. G. Forren, C. M. Mitchell
2:00PM-3:40PM
The Use of Artificial Intelligence in CAI for Science Education
G. S. Owen
Design of an Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS) for Aircraft Recognition
D. R. Polwell, A. E. Andrews
A Rule-Based Bayesian ARchitecture for Monitoring Learnign Process in ICAI
Systems
T. R. Sivasankaran T. Bui
A Knowledge Based System for Transit Planning
A. Mallick, A. Boularas, F. DiCesare
On the Acquisition and Processingo f Uncertian Information in Rule-Based
Decision Support Systems
S. Gaglio, R. Minciardi, P. P. Puliafito
Lambertian Spheres Parameter Estimation from a Single 2-D Image
B. Cernuschi-Frias D. B. Cooper
A Solution to the STereo Correspondence Problem using Disparity Smoothness
Constraints
N. H. Kim, A. C. Bovik
Registration of Serial Sectional Images for 3-D Reconstruction
M. Sun, C. C. li
Rotation-Invariant contour DP Matching Method for 3D Object Recognition
H. Yamada, M. Hospital, T. Kasvand
CAD Based 3-D Models for Computer Vision
B. Bhanu, C. C. Ho, S. Lee
A Rule-Based System for Forming Sequence Design for Multistage Cold Forging
K. Sevenler, T. Altan, P. S. Raghupathi, R. A. Miller
Automated Forging Design
A. Tang
Geometry Representation to Aid Autoamted Design on Blocker Forging
K. R. Vemuri
Intelligent Computing ("The Sixth Generation"): A Japanese Initiative
R. E. Chapman
The Influenceof the United States and Japan on Knowledge Systems of the Future
B. A. Galler
Knowledgeis Structured in Conscioiusness
T. N. Scott, D. D. Scott
Knowledge Science-Towards the Prosthetic Brain
M. L. Shaw
Socio-Economic Foundations of Knowledge Science
B. R. Gaines
4:00 PM - 5:40PM
Fuzzy and Vector Measurement of Workload
N. Moray, P. Eisen, G. Greco, E.Krushelnycky, L. Money, B. Muir, I. Noy,
F. Shein, B. Turksen, L. Waldon
Toward an Empirically-based Process Model for a Machine Programming Tutor
D. Littman, E. Soloway
An Intelligent Tutor for Thinking about Programming
J. Bonar
An Expert System for Partitioning and Allocating Algorithms
M. M. Jamali, G. A. Julien, S. L. Ahmad
A Knowledge INcreasing Model of Image Understanding
G. Tascini, P. Puliti
An Artificial Intelligence Approach for Robot-Vision in Assembly Applications
Environment
K. Ouriachi, M. Bourton
Visible Surface Reconstruction under a Minimax Criterion
C. Chu, A. C. Bovak
A Measurement of Image Concordance Using Replacment Rules
R. Lauzzana
High-Level Vision Using a Rule-Based Language
M. Conlin
An Expert Consultant for Manufacturing Process Selection
A. Kar
A Knowledge Representation Scheme for Processes in an Automated Manufacturing
Environment
S. R. Ray
Making Scheduling Desisions in an F. M. S. Using the State-Operator Framework
in A. I.
S. de, A. Lee
Intelligent Exception Processing for Manufacturing Workstation Control
F. DiCesare, A. Desrochers, G. Goldbergen
Knowledge of Knowledge and the Comptuer
J. A. Wojciechowski
Paradigm Chagne in the Sixth Generation Approach
W. H. C. Simmonds
Educational Implications of Knowledge Science
P. Zorkoczy
>From Brain Theory to the Sixth Generation Computer
M. A. Arbib
Friday, October 17 8:00 AM - 9:40 AM
Development of an Intelligent Tutoring System
K. Kawamura, J. R. Bourne, C. Kinzer, L. Cozean, N. Myasaka, M. Inui
CALEB: An Intelligent Second Language Tutor
P. Cunningham, T. Iberall, B. Woolf
A Methodology for Development of a Computer-Aided Instruction Program in
Complex, Dynamic Systems
J. L. Fath, C. M. MItchell, T. Govindaraj
Matching Strategies in Error Diagnosis: A Statistics Tutoring Aid
M. M. Sebrechts, L. J. Schooler, L. LaClaire
Using Prolog for Signal Flow Graph Reduction
C. P. Jobling, P. Grant
A Self-Organizing Soft Clustering Algorithm
M. A. Ismail
A Modified Fisher Criterion for Feature Extraction
A. Atiya
A Model of Human Kanji Character Recognition
K. Yokosawa, M. Umeda, E. Yodogawa
Efficient Recognition of Omni-Font Characters using Models of Human
Pattern Perception
D. A. Kerrick, A. C. Bovik
Printed Character Recognition Using an Artificial Visual System
J. M. Coggins, J. T. Poole
Multiobjective INtelligent Computer Aided Design
E. A. Sykes, C. C. White
Knowledge Engineering for Interactive Tactical Planning: A Tested Approach
with General Purpose Potential
S. J. Andriole
ESP- A Knowledge-Aided Design Tool
J. F. King, E. Hushebeck
A Study of Expert Decision Making in Design Processes
R. M. Cohen, J. H. May, H. E. Pople
An Intelligent Design Aid for Large Scale Systems with Quantity Discount
Pricing
A. R. Spillane, D. E. Brown
10AM - 1140AM
NeoETS: Interactive Expertise Transfer for Knowledge-Based Systems
J. H. Boose, J. M. Bradshaw
PCS: A Knowledge-Based Interactive System for Group Problem Solving
M. L. Shaw
Cognitive Models of Human-Computer INteraction in Distributed Systems
B. R. Gaines
The Use of Expert Systems to Reduce Software Specification Errors
S. B. Ahmed, K. Reside
Structure Analysis for Gray Level Pictures on a Mesh Connected Computer
J. El Mesbahi, J. S. Cherkaoui
Pattern Classification on the Cartesian Join System: A General Tool for
Featue Selection
M. Ichino
Texture Discrimination using a Model of the Visual Cortex
M. Clark, A. C. Bovik
Surface Orientation from Texture
J. M. Coggins, A. K. Jain
Classificationof Surface Defects on Wood Boards
A. J. Koivo, C. Kim
ADEPT: An Expert System for Finite Element Modeling
R. H. HoltU. Narayana
KADD: An Environment for Interactive Knowledge Aided Display Design
P. R. Frey, B. J. Widerholt
3PM - 3:40PM
Assigning Weights and Ranking Information Importance in an Object Identification
Task
D. M. Allen
Third Generation Expert Systems
J. H. Murphy, S. C. Chay, M. M. Downs
Reasoning with Comparative Uncertainty
B. K. Moore
On a Blackboard Architecture for an Object-Oriented Production System
D. Doty, R. Wachter
Pattern Analysis of N-dimensionial Digital Images
E. Khalimsky
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