Table of Contents
Special Issue
Fifth Generation Computer Systems Symposium,1983	1
Opening Address           H.Aizawa	4
Guest Speech               M.Shiga	6
Keynote Speech
Significance of Fifth Generation Computer Systems Research & Development                        K.Fuchi	8
Report
Present Status of Fifth Generation Computer Systems  Project                    K.Kawanobe	15
ICOT News	24
*ICOT Develops Hardware of a Personal Sequential  Inference Machine
*FGCS '84 International Conference on Fifth  Generation Computer Systems
*ICOT's Activities
*Publications List

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