LAWS@SRI-AI.ARPA (06/07/85)
From: AIList Moderator Kenneth Laws <AIList-REQUEST@SRI-AI>
AIList Digest Friday, 7 Jun 1985 Volume 3 : Issue 75
Today's Topics:
Conferences - Probability in AI Workshop &
5th Int. Workshop on Expert Systems and Applications
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Date: Thu 6 Jun 85 23:22:51-PDT
From: CHEESEMAN@SRI-AI.ARPA
Subject: Probability in AI Workshop
Information on the Workshop on:
Probability and Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence
Sponsored by: AAAI and RCA
University of California, Los Angeles, August 14-16, 1985
Registration Fee: Early (before July 10) $25
Late $30
The registration fee includes admission to all presentations,
discussions, patio lunches as well as the published proceedings.
Registration and refund requests will not be accepted after 5th. of
August. Registrations will be accepted on-site.
Accomodations: Single Residence Hall Room 4 nights $160
Single room accomodations have been reserved through the UCLA
conference services in university dormitories. Rates are based on a
four day period starting the evening of Tuesday August 13th. and
ending Sat. morning Aug. 17th. Check in is after 3:00p.m., check out
by 12:00 noon. Breakfast and dinner are included starting with dinner
on Tue. and ending with breakfast on Sat. 17th. Residence hall rooms
are provided with linens and towels. Shared bathroom facilities are
provided. The entire room payment for the four nights period must be
enclosed with your reservation (unless you are making your own
accomodation arrangements).
Parking: Parking permit $15
Note:
-No registration or refund after Aug. 5th.
-There are a limited number of rooms--please make your reservations
early.
-Return registration and accomodation forms to the arrangements
chairman.
Arrangements Chair: General Chair: Program Chair:
Rob. Suritis Peter Cheeseman John Lemmer
Par Technology Corp. NASA/Ames Research RCA Advanced Tech.
220 Seneca Turnpike Center, Mail Stop 244-7 Labs., Route 38,
New hartford, NY 13413 Moffett Field, CA 94035 Moorestown,
(315)738-0600 x233 (415)694-6526 NJ 08057
(609)866-6650
Registration Information should include:
Name, address, ARPA address (if any), phone number, parking permit
required ($15), date and time of arrival and whether you will be
attending IJCAI.
Checks payable to AI Workshop at UCLA, and the registration
information (and checks) should be sent to Rob. Suritis, PAR
Technology Corp., 220 Seneca Turnpike, New Hartford, NY 13413. The
workshop will occur in Sproul Hall, UCLA.
Proposed Agenda
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Tue. Aug. 13th.
3:00 Registration and check-in, front desk, Sproul Hall
Wed. Aug 14th.
8:30 Session 1: Foundations of Probability Theory
10:00 Break (20 min)
10:20 Session 1 (cont.)
12:00 Patio Lunch
1:00 Session 2: Comparison of Different Uncertainty Formalisms
3:00 Break
3:30 Session 2 (cont.)
5:00 Break for day
Thurs Aug. 15th.
8:30 Session 3: Induction of Models Under Uncertainty
10:00 Break
10:20 Session 4: Combining Uncertain Information and
Model Update from Data
12:00 Patio Barbecue
1:00 Session 5: Alternative Uncertainty Formalisms
3:00 Break
3:30 Session 6: Subjective Probability and Uncertainty
5:00 Break for day
Fri. Aug. 16th.
8:30 Session 7: Applications of Probability theory
10:00 Break
10:20 Session 8: Decision Making Under Uncertainty
12:00 End of Workshop
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Date: 5 Jun 1985 22:07-EST
From: leff%smu.csnet@csnet-relay.arpa
Subject: Conference - 5th Int. Workshop on Expert Systems and Applications
Fifth International Workshop
Expert Systems & Their Applications
Conference & Exhibition
Palais des Papes - Avignon, France May 13 1985
Session 1: Parallelism & Real Time
Parallelism in production systems: The sources and the expected speedup
A. Gupta CMU
The PICON expert system for process control
G. C. Knickerbocker, R. L. Moore, L. B. Hawkinson and M. E. Levin
LISP Machine Inc.
Session 2A Theoretical Issues
Automatic theorem proof & expert systems
Y. Kodratoff and J. G. Ganascia Universite Paris-Sud (Orsay, France)
Session 2B Case Studies I
Distributed intelligence in alternative analysis for computer systems
selection and configuration
F. T. Zeviar Boeing Computer Services
Session 3A Environments 1
The role of the knowledge engineer in instantiating the MP
parameterizable inference engine
C. Roche CRIl (Puteaux, France)
Efficient expert system development through domain-specific tools
J. A. Alexander Tektronix
EX-TRAN 7 a different approach for an expert system generator
T. Hassan M. A. Razzak and D. Michie
Intelligent Terminals Ltd (Glasgow UK) R. Pettipher -ITT (Harlow UK)
Session 3B Medicine
A diabetes expert system using videotex technology
J. C. Buisson, H. Farreny and H. Prade-Enseeiht & Universite Paul
Sabatier (Toulouse, France)
Spatial knowledge represenation in diagnostic expert systems
Z. Xiang S. N. Srihari SUNY at Buffalo
GROK - a natural language front end for medical expert systems
K. K. Obermeier Battelle (Columbus, OHIO)
Session 4A Theoretical Issues II
Control in inference engines
M. O. Cordier ECRC (Munich, FRG), M. C. Rousset Universite Paris-Sud
Session 4B Case STudies II
A knowledge based expert system used to prevent the disclosure of
sensitive information at the US Environmental Protection Agency
J. L. Feinstein - Booz, Allen & Hamilton (Bathesda, Maryland)
Session 5 Expert systems and data bases
Expert database systems: evolutionary and revolutionary approaches
L. Kerschberg University of South Carolina
Session 6A Knowledge Representation and Management I
Knowledge representation and intentional logic
F. Lepage Universite du Quebec
KAUS - a tool for model building and evaluation
H. Yamauchi and S. OHsuga University of Tokyo
Prolog and Objects
P. Albert - BULL (Louveciennes, France)
LKJ-ex: an expert system for modifying a knowledge base
P. Mazas Renault (Rueill-Malmaison, France)
Session 6B Chemistry
Learning spectrum-structure relations for automatic interpretation of
carbon-13 nuclear magnetic resonance spectra
S. Belaid - CISI (Paris, France)
The DARC-EPIOS system - Structural elucidation by carbon-13 nuclear
magnetic resonance
M. Carabedian, I. Dagaine, and J. E. Dubois ITODYS (Paris, France)
EXSYLA - an expert system for interpeting laser spectrometry data
M. Lamboulle (Universite de Metz, France) JH. P. Haton (Universite de
Nancy, France) J. F. Muller (Universite de Metz, France)
Feasibility study concerning the use of expert systems for the
development of formulas in pharmaceutical analysis
D. L. Massart, M. R. detaevernier, Y. Michotte, L. Buydens, M. P.
Derde, M. Desmet, L. Kaufman, G. Musch, J. Smeyers-Verbeke, A.
Thielemans and L. Dryon Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium)
Session 6C Technical Diagnosis
Naive causal reasoning for diagnosis
W. Van de Velde - Vrije Universiteit Brussel (belgium)
Rule categories and their use in technical diagnosis
J. C. Emond Philips (Brussels, Belgium)
A general model to troubleshooting and its applications to computer
support
A. Farley Hewlett-Packard (Palo Alto, CA)
A diagnosis expert system
M. Marrakchi, B. Houriez, F. Grzesiak and D. willaeys Universite de
Valenciennes (France)
Session 7 ONboard expert systems
Military applications of expert systems
J. F. Gilmore Georgia Tech Research Institute (Atlanta, Georgia)
Session 8A Environments II
The architecture of an expert system environment
M. T. Harandi University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaigne)
Babylon-kernel system of an integrated environment for expert system
development & Operation
F. Di Primio and G. Brewka - GMD (Sankt Augustin, FRG)
Reasoning explication in expert systems
B. Safar Universite Paris-Sud (Orsay, France)
Session 8B Pattern Recognition & Signal Processing
A design expert for digital signal processing
I. Hartimo, O. Hyvarinen, K. Kronlog, O. Simula and J. Skytta Helsinki
University of Technology (Finland)
Expert graph prediction system
J. P. Tsai Y. C. Chen, R. Krelling and W. Kabat Northwestern University
(Evanston, Illinois)
An expert system for pattern recognition
A. Giordana, G. Ippolito and L. Saitta Universita di Torino (Italy)
Session 8C Applied Linguistics
NLI-ESD: An expert antural language interface to a statistical data bank
P. Bucci G. Lella and S. Pavan SARIN SpA (Pomezia, Italy)
An expert system for educational diagnosis based on default logic
M. Jones and D. Poole University of Waterloo
The twelve chairs and onamaturge - The representation of synonyms nad
of related terms in the frames of an expert system for word coinage
E. Nissan Ben gurion University of the Neguev (Beer Sheva, Israel)
Session 9A Computer Engineering
The Analyst - A workstation for analysis and design
M. Stepehns and k. Whitehead - SDL (Camberley, Surrey, UK)
An expert system for computer room facility layout
T. Watanabe, Y. Nagai, C. Yasunobu, Y. IIzuka, K. Sasaki, and T.
Yamanaka Hitachi (Kawasaki and Tokyo, Japan)
Session 9B Law & Management
Law-Expert Systems and decison aids
J. Gros and C. Bernad - IRETJ (Montpellier, France)
SESP - an expert system for personnel seleciton
X. Debanne - Data Base Informatica (Pomezia, Italy)
Session 9C Computer-Aided Manufacturing
SOJA - an expert system for daily workshop planning
B. Sauve and C. Lepape - CGE (Marcoussis, France)
Knowledge organisation in an expert system for spot-welding robot
configuraiton
R. Rehmnert and K. Sandahl - Linkoping University (Sweden) O. Granstedt
- ASEA Robotics (Vasteras, Sweden)
Session 10A Knowledge Acquisition
KADS - structured knowledge acquisition for expert systems
J. A. Breuker and B. Wielinga - University of Amsterdam
Generating expert knowledge using data analysis techniques
V. Rialle - Faculte de Medecine de Grenoble (France)
Session 10B finance & Fiscality
FINEX - an expert support system for financial analysis
L. Kerschberg and J. Dickinson - University of South Carolina
The development of an expert tax system
A. E. Roycroft - ICL (Manchester, UK) and P. Loucopoulos - UMSIT
(Manchester UK)
Session 10C Architecture
Considerations concerning expert systems in the architectural design
process
K. H. Oey Technische Hogeschool Delft (Netherlands)
ACE - an aid for architectural design
F. Iselin, J. Menu and L. de Trentinian - EPFL (Lausanne, Switzerland)
Session 11A Knowledge Represenation and Management II
Control knowledge in expert systems - relaxing restrictive assumptions
S. Fickas and D. Novick University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)
Conflict detection in knowledge bases
E. Pipard - Universite Paris-Sud (Orsay, France)
Session 11B - Agriculture and Botany
Counsellor - an agricultural advisory system combining expert system
and videotex technology
N. J. Jones and D. T. Crates -ICI (Franham, Surrey, UK)
An expert system for determining the families of the Swiss flora
J. M. Mascherpa - Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques (Chabesy,
Switzerland) C. Pellegrine Universite d CGeneve
Sesison 11C - CADD
Infering geometric description of objects from their functional
specifications
F. Ingrand - IMAG LIFIA (Grenoble, France)
A domain-independent knowledge engineering architecture for CAD
M. Barbuceanu - Central Institute for Management and Informatics
(Bucarest, Rumania)
Sesison 12A Environments III
BOUM - an instantiation of the (PS) sup 2 concept
J. M. PUGIN BULL (Louveciennes, France)
MI 3: A set of tools for knowledge representaitons & processing. Its
descriptiona nd use
P. Tallibert - ESD (saint-Cloud France)
Session 12 B Earth Sciences
MEPRA- A feasibility study for an avalance prediction expert system
J. M. Lefevre and T. Granier - IMAG LIFIA (Grenoble, France)
Structure and function of the SIES system
G. Jiwen, Y. Yuchuan and H. Jun - Jilin University (PRC) Z. Guosen and
C. Qianyuan China National Oil and Gas (PRC)
Session 12C engineering software
An expert system aiding developers of engineering software packages
C. Saurel - CERT (Toulouse, France)
Symatrau - an expert system for 3D finite element modelling
P. Trau - Enset (Cachan, France)
Session 13A inexact reasoning
Programming in fuzzy logic for expert systems design
I. P. Orci - Stockholm University and KTH (Stockholm, Sweden)
A hybrid-uncertainty theory
E. M. Oblow - Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA)
The LEZARD sytem: an experiment in inexact reasoning in medical
applications
O. Gascuel, J. charlet, S. genetet and B. Mari INSERM (Paris, France)
Session 13B Speech Recognition
SYSTEXP - an expert system for acousticophonetic speech decoding
N. Carbonell, D. Fohr and J. P. Haton- CRIN (NANCY, France)
An expert system for identifying analytically words in continuous speech
H. Meloni - Faculte des Sciences (Avignon, France) J. Gispert and J.
Guizol - GIA (Marseilles, France)
An expert system for speech recognition by signal segmentation
S. Minault, M. Invernizzi and B. Dupeyrat CEA (Saclay, France)
Session 13C electronics CAD
Knowledge based selection and coordination of existing algorithms
V. Jonckers - Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium)
KnowPLACE - Knowledgebased placement of PCBS
Hyung-Sik Park and W. C. Kabat Northwestern University
PECOS - an expert hardware synthesis system
C. R. Green US Army Research Office (Research Triangle Park, North
Carolina, USA) and S. G. Shiva Unviersity of Alabama (Huntsville,
Alabama, USA)
Session 14 - Artificial intelligence or intelligent artificats
The polarisation approach to intelligent artificats - a
hyper-hemispherical model
S. Kableshkov - Burroughs Machines Ltd (Glasgow, UK)
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