FGCS'88 PROCEEDINGS

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Table of Contents
Volume 1

PREFACE
 
ICOT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Present Status and Plans for Research and Development 3
   T. Kurozumi
Research and Development of the Parallel Inference System in the Intermediate Stage of the FGCS Project 16
   S. Uchida, K. Taki, K. Nakajima, A. Goto and T. Chikayama
Knowledge Base System in Logic Programming Paradigm 37
   H. Itoh, H. Monoi, S. Shibayama, N. Miyazaki, H. Yokota and A. Konagaya
Problem-Solving and Inference Software 54
   R. Hasegawa and researchers of the First Research Laboratory
The Research and Development of Natural Language Processing Systems in the Intermediate Stage of the FGCS Project 70
   S. Uchida, T. Yoshioka, R. Sugimura, Y. Tanaka, K. Hasida and K. Murai
Experimental Knowledge Processing System 85
   Y. Fujii, H. Taki and other researchers of the Fifth Research Laboratory
 
INVITED LECTURE
Prospects for Cognitive Science 111
   H. A. Simon
Logic Programming Schemes  120
   K. L. Clark
 
PANEL DISCUSSIONS
Social Impact of Information Technology and International Collaboration
Social Impact of Information Technology and International Collaboration 143
   H. Karatsu
Artificial Intelligence: Perspectives and Predictions 145
   J. H.Siekmann
International Collaboration in IT 147
   T. H.Walker
Social Impacts of Advanced Computers 151
   F. W. Weingarten
 
Theory and Practice of Concurrent Systems
The Panel on Theory and Practice of Concurrent Systems 152
   E. Shapiro
Mechanisms for Concurrent Computing 154
   W. J. Dally
Theory and Practice of Concurrent Systems 157
   G. Fox
Knowledge Processing 161
   C. Hewitt
Some Directions in Concurrency Theory 163
   R. Milner
Theory and Practice of Concurrent Systems - The Role of Kernel Language in the FGCS Project- 165
   K. Ueda
Theory and Practice of Concurrent Systems -A Position Paper 167
   D. H. D. Warren
 
SPECIAL SESSION
Progress and Future Plans Of Knowledge Information Processing
Advanced Information Processing in ESPRIT - Status and Plans 171
   J-M Cadio
A Review of MCC's Accomplishments and Strategic Outlook for Knowledge-Based Sytems 180
   E. Lowenthal
UK IKBS Programmes 189
   T. E. Walker
 
ICOT RESEARCH TOPICS
Overview of Knowledge Base Mechanism 197
   S. Shibayama, H. Sakai, T. Takewaki, H. Monoi, Y. Morita and H. Itoh
Overview of the Parallel Inference Machine Architecture (PIM) 208
   A. Goto, M. Sato, K. Nakajima, K. Taki and A. Matsumoto
Overview of the Parallel Inference Machine Operating System (PIMOS) 230
   T. Chikayama, H. Sato and T. Miyazaki
Overview of the Knowledge Base Management System (KAPPA) 252
   K. Yokota, M. Kawamura and A. Kanaegami
Constraint Logic Programming Language CAL 263
   A. Aiba, K. Sakai, Y. Sato, D. J. Hawley and R. Hasegawa
Overview of the Dictionary and Lexical Knowledge Base Research 277
   Y. Tanaka and T. Yoshioka
A Software Environment for Research into Discourse Understanding Systems 285
   R. Sugimura, K. Hasida, K. Akasaka, K. Hatano, Y. Kubo, T. Okunishi and T. Takizuka
Expert System Architecture for Design Tasks 296
   Y. Nagai, S. Terasaki, T. Yokoyama and H. Taki
 
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