FGCS'92 PROCEEDINGS

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CONTENTS OF VOLUME 1

 
MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRPERSON OF FGCS'92
PREFACE
 
PRENARY SESSIONS
General Report on ICOT Research and Development
Launching the New Era 3
   Kazuhiro Fuchi
Overview of the Ten Years of the FGCS Project 9
   Takashi Kurozumi
Summary of Basic Research Activities of the FGCS Project 20
   Koichi Furukawa
Summary of the Parallel Inference Machine and its Basic Software 33
   Shunichi Uchida
 
Report on ICOT Research Results
Parallel Inference Machine PIM 50
   Kazuo Taki
Operating System PIMOS and Kernel Language KL1 73
   Takashi Chikayama
Towards an Integrated Knowledge-Base Management System: Overview of R&D on Databases and Knowledge-Bases in the FGCS Project 89
   Kazumasa Yokota and Hideki Yasukawa
Constraint Logic Programming System: CAL, GDCC and Their Constraint Solvers 113
   Akira Aiba and Ryuzo Hasegawa
Parallel Theorem Provers and Their Applications 132
   Ryuzo Hasegawa and Masayuki Fujita
Natural Language Processing Software 155
   Yuichi Tanaka
Experimental Parallel Inference Software 166
   Katsumi Nitta, Kazuo Taki and Nobuyuki Ichiyoshi
 
Invited Lectures
Formalism vs. Conceptualism: Interface between Classical Software Development Techniques and Knowledge Engineering 191
   Dines Bjorner
The Role of Logic in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence 199
   J. A. Robinson
Programs are Predicates 211
   C. A. R. Hoare
 
Panel Discussion: A Springboard for Information Processing in the 21st Century
PANEL: A Springboard for Information Processing in the 21st Century 219
   Robert A. Kowalski (Chairman)
Finding the Best Route for Logic Programming 220
   Herve Gallaire
The Role of Logic Programming in the 21st Century 223
   Ross Overbeek
Object-Based Versus Logic Programming 225
   Peter Wegner
Concurrent Logic Programming as a Basis for Large-Scale Knowledge Information Processing 230
   koichi Furukawa
Knowledge Information Processing in the 21st Century 232
   Shunichi Uchida
 
ICOT SESSIONS
Parallel VLSI-CAD and KBM Systems
LSI-CAD Programs on Parallel Inference Machine 237
   Hiroshi Date, Yukinori Matsumoto, Kouichi Kimura, Kazuo Taki, Hiroo Kato and Masahiro Hoshi
Parallel Database Management System: Kappa-P 248
   Moto Kawamura, Hiroyuki Sato, Kazutomo Naganuma and Kazumasa Yokota
Objects, Properties, and Modules in 257
   Hideki Yasukawa, Hiroshi Tsuda and Kazumasa Yokota
 
Parallel Operating System, PIMOS
Resource Management Mechanism of PIMOS 269
   Hiroshi Yashiro, Tetsuro Fujise, Takashi Chikayama, Masahiro Matsuo, Atsushi Hori and Kumiko Wada
The Design of the PIMOS File System 278
   Fumihide Itoh, Takashi Chikayama, Takeshi Mori, Masaki Sato, Tatsuo Kato and Tadashi Sato
ParaGraph: A Graphical Tuning Tool for Multiprocessor Systems 286
   Seiichi Aikawa, Mayumi Kamiko, Hideyuki Kubo, Fumiko Matsuzawa and Takashi Chikayama
 
Genetic Information Processing
Protein Sequence Analysis by Parallel Inference Machine 294
   Masato Ishikawa, Masaki Hoshida, Makoto Hirosawa, Tomoyuki Toya, Kentaro Onizuka and Katsumi Nitta
Folding Simulation using Temperature Parallel Simulated Annealing 300
   Makoto Hirosawa , Richard J. Feldmann, David Rawn, Masato Ishikawa, Masaki Hoshida and George Michaels
Toward a Human Genomu Encyclopedia 307
   Kaoru Yoshida, Cassandra Smith, Toni Kazic, George Michaels, Ron Taylor, David Zawada, Ray Hagstrom and Ross Overbeek
Integrated System for Protein Information Processing 321
   Hidetoshi Tanaka
 
Constraint Logic Programming and Parallel Theorem Proving
Parallel Constraint Logic Programming Language GDCC and its Parallel Constraint Solvers 330
   Satoshi Terasaki, David J. Hawley, Hiroyuki Sawada, Ken Satoh, Satoshi Menju, Taro Kawagishi, Noboru Iwayama and Akira Aiba
cu-Prolog for Constraint-Based Grammar 347
   Hiroshi Tsuda
Model Generation Theorem Provers on a Parallel Inference Machine 357
   Masayuki Fujita, Ryuzo Hasegawa, Miyuki Koshimura and Hiroshi Fujita
 
Natural Language Processing
On a Grammar Formalism, Knowledge Bases and Tools for Natural Language Processing in Logic Programming 376
   Hiroshi Sano and Fumiyo Fukumoto
Argument Text Generation System (Dulcinea) 385
   Teruo Ikeda, Akira Kotani, Kaoru Hagiwara and Yukihiro Kubo
Situated Inference of Temporal Information 395
   Satoshi Tojo and Hideki Yasukawa
A Parallel Cooperation Model for Natural Language Processing 405
   Shigeichiro Yamasaki, Michiko Turuta, Ikuko Nagasawa and Kenji Sugiyama
 
Parallel Inference Machine (PIM)
Architecture and Implementation of PIM/p 414
   Kouichi Kumon, Akira Asato, Susumu Arai, Tsuyoshi Shinogi, Akira Hattori, Hiroyoshi Hatazawa and Kiyoshi Hirano
Architecture and Implementation of PIM/m 425
   Horoshi Nakashima, Katsuto Nakajima, Seiichi Kondo, Yasutaka Takeda, Yu Inamura, Satoshi Onishi and Kanae Masuda
Parallel and Distributed Implementation of Concurrent Logic Programming Language KL1 436
   Keiji Hirata, Reki Yamamoto, Akira Imai, Hideo Kawai, Kiyoshi Hirano, Tsuneyoshi Takagi, Kazuo Taki, Akihiko Nakase and Kazuaki Rokusawa
 
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