| Machine Learning I | |
| Generating Rule Sets from Model Trees | p. 1 |
| Classifying and Learning Cricket Shots Using Camera Motion | p. 13 |
| Unsupervised Learning in Metagame | p. 24 |
| Neural Nets | |
| A Neural Networks Based Approach for Fast Mining Characteristic Rules | p. 36 |
| FANRE: A Fast Adaptive Neural Regression Estimator | p. 48 |
| Neural Networks for Defuzification of Fuzzy Rules: An Application in Macroeconomic Forecasting | p. 60 |
| Knowledge Representation I | |
| Semantic Integration of Databases Using Linguistic Knowledge | p. 72 |
| Representing `Just Invalid' Knowledge | p. 84 |
| Maximising Expected Utility for Behaviour Arbitration | p. 96 |
| Natural Language | |
| Generating Natural Language Descriptions of Project Plans | p. 109 |
| Categorizing Unknown Words: A Decision Tree-Based Misspelling Identifier | p. 122 |
| Sync/Trans: Simultaneous Machine Interpretation between English and Japanese | p. 134 |
| Belief Revision | |
| Minimal Belief Change and Pareto-Optimality | p. 144 |
| Basic Infobase Change | p. 156 |
| A Framework for Multi-Agent Belief Revision, Part I: The Role of Ontology | p. 168 |
| Adaptive Algorithms | |
| Genetic Programming for Multiple Class Object Detection | p. 180 |
| A Simulated Annealing-Based Learning Algorithm for Boolean DNF | p. 193 |
| Mutant: A Genetic Learning System | p. 205 |
| Automated Reasoning | |
| Computing Least Common Subsumers in Expressive Description Logics | p. 218 |
| E-SETHEO: Design, Configuration and Use of a Parallel Automated Theorem Prover | p. 231 |
| PTTP+GLiDeS: Guiding Linear Deductions with Semantics | p. 244 |
| Neural Learning | |
| Neural Network Learning Using Low-Discrepancy Sequence | p. 255 |
| An Investigation into the Effect of Ensemble Size and Voting Threshold on the Accuracy of Neural Network Ensembles | p. 268 |
| Neurofuzzy Learning of Mobile Robot Behaviours | p. 278 |
| Knowledge Representation II | |
| <$>\cal {INDU}<$>: An Interval & Duration Network | p. 291 |
| A Logical Framework for Inductive Inference and Its Rationality | p. 304 |
| Semantics for Pollock's Defeasible Reasoning | p. 316 |
| Heuristics | |
| Feasibility of Optimised Disjunctive Reasoning for Approximate Matching | p. 328 |
| An Examination of Probabilistic Value-Ordering Heuristics | p. 340 |
| Heuristics and Experiments on BDD Representation of Boolean Functions for Expert Systems in Software Verification Domains | p. 353 |
| Knowledge Representation III | |
| Abduction without Minimality | p. 365 |
| Causal Propagation Semantics - A Study | p. 378 |
| Arc Weights for Approximate Evaluation of Dynamic Belief Networks | p. 393 |
| Machine Learning II | |
| Finding Cutpoints in Noisy Binary Sequences - A Revised Empirical Evaluation | p. 405 |
| <$>\cal {Q}<$>-Learning in Continuous State and Action Spaces | p. 417 |
| Applications | |
| On Understanding Global Behavior of Teams in Robot Soccer Simulators | p. 429 |
| Visual Human-Machine Interaction | p. 440 |
| Applying Ant Algorithms and the No Fit Polygon to the Nesting Problem | p. 453 |
| Poster Papers (Extended Summary) | |
| Fisheye Matching: Viewpoint-Sensitive Feature Generation Based on Concept Structure | p. 465 |
| A Procedural Approach for Rule Based Update | p. 467 |
| Learning Logic Programs with Local Variables from Positive Examples | p. 469 |
| Estimating Problem Value in an Intelligent Tutoring System Using Bayesian Networks | p. 472 |
| Evaluation of Number-Kanji Translation Method of Non-Segmented Japanese Sentences Using Inductive Learning with Degenerated Input | p. 474 |
| A Serving Agent for Integrating Soft Computing and Software Agents | p. 476 |
| A Visual Geographic Knowledge Classification and Its Relationship to the KADS Model | p. 478 |
| A Constraint Optimization Framework for MultiAgent Anytime Scheduling | p. 480 |
| Evolving Modular Neural Networks Using Rule-Based Genetic Programming | p. 482 |
| A Trajectory Approach to Causality | p. 484 |
| Bayesian Reasoning for Diagnosing Student Misconceptions about Decimals | p. 486 |
| Reconsidering Fitness and Convergence in Co-Evolutionary Design | p. 488 |
| A Proposal of Generating Artistic Japanese Calligraphic Fonts | p. 490 |
| Using Competitive Learning in Neural Networks for Cluster-Detection-and-Labeling | p. 492 |
| Knowledge-Based Communication Processes in Building Design | p. 494 |
| Information-Based Cooperation in Multiple Agent Systems | p. 496 |
| Author Index | p. 499 |
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