| Philosophical Aspects of Scientific Discovery : A Historical Survey | p. 1 |
| Learning, Mining, or Modeling? A Case Study from Paleoecology | p. 12 |
| The Computer-Aided Discovery of Scientific Knowledge | p. 25 |
| On Classification and Regression | p. 40 |
| Knowledge Discovery in Biological and Chemical Domains | p. 58 |
| Random Case Analysis of Inductive Learning Algorithms | p. 60 |
| On Variants of Iterative Learning | p. 72 |
| Uniform Characterizations of Polynomial-Query Learnabilities | p. 84 |
| Inferring a Rewriting System from Examples | p. 93 |
| Toward Genomic Hypothesis Creator: View Designer for Discovery | p. 105 |
| Visualization of Community Knowledge Interaction Using Associative Rep-resentation | p. 117 |
| Discovering Characteristic Patterns from Collections of Classical Japanese Poems | p. 129 |
| Approximate Retrieval of High-dimensional Data by Spatial Indexing | p. 141 |
| Practical Algorithms for On-line Sampling | p. 150 |
| Discovering Conceptual Differences among People from Cases | p. 162 |
| Discovery of Unknown Causes from Unexpected Co-occurrence of Inferred Known Causes | p. 174 |
| Refining Search Expression by Discovering Hidden User's Interests | p. 186 |
| The Discovery of Rules from Brain Images | p. 198 |
| Instance Guided Rule Induction | p. 210 |
| Learning with Globally Predictive Tests | p. 220 |
| Query-Initiated Discovery of Interesting Association Rules | p. 232 |
| Boosting Cost-Sensitive Trees | p. 244 |
| On the Boosting Algorithm for Multiclass Functions based on Information-Theoretic Criterion for Approximation | p. 256 |
| The Continuous-Function Attribute Class in Decision Tree Induction | p. 268 |
| Feature Transformation and Multivariate Decision Tree Induction | p. 279 |
| Formal Logics of Discovery and Hypothesis Formation by Machine | p. 291 |
| Finding Hypotheses from Examples by Computing the Least Generalization of Bottom Clauses | p. 303 |
| On the Completion of the Most Specific Hypothesis Computation in Inverse Entailment for Mutual Recursion | p. 315 |
| Biochemical Knowledge Discovery Using Inductive Logic Programming | p. 326 |
| Computational Characteristics of Law Discovery Using Neural Networks | p. 342 |
| Development of SDS2: Smart Discovery System for Simultaneous Equation Systems | p. 352 |
| Discovery of Differential Equations from Numerical Data | p. 364 |
| Automatic Transaction of Signal via Statistical Modeling | p. 375 |
| Empirical Comparison of Competing Query Learning Methods | p. 387 |
| Abstracting a Human's Decision Process by PRISM | p. 389 |
| Mechanisms of Self-Organized Renormalizability | p. 391 |
| An Efficient Tool for Discovering Simple Combinatorial Patterns from Large Text Databases | p. 393 |
| A Similarity Finding System under a Goal Concept | p. 395 |
| Parallel Induction Algorithms for Large Samples | p. 397 |
| Toward Effective Knowledge Acquisition with First Order Logic Induction | p. 399 |
| A Logic of Discovery | p. 401 |
| A Strong Relevant Logic Model of Epistemic Processes in Scientific Discovery | p. 403 |
| Four-Fold Table Calculi for Discovery Science | p. 405 |
| Parallel Organization Algorithm for Graph Matching and Subgraph Isomorphism Detection | p. 407 |
| Visualizing Semantic Clusters in the Internet Information Space | p. 409 |
| KN on ZK - Knowledge Network on Network Note Pad ZK | p. 411 |
| Virtual Integration of Distributed Database by Multiple Agents | p. 413 |
| Development of Some Methods and Tools for Discovering ConceptualKnowledge | p. 415 |
| Reducing the Dimensions of Attributes by Selection and Aggregation | p. 417 |
| On the Number of Clusters in Cluster Analysis | p. 419 |
| Geometric Clustering Models in Feature Space | p. 421 |
| Efficient Mining of Association Rules with Item Constraints | p. 423 |
| GDT-RS: A Probabilistic Rough Induction Approach | p. 425 |
| A Constructive Fuzzy NGE Learning System | p. 427 |
| Composing Inductive Applications Using Ontologies for Machine Learning | p. 429 |
| TDDA, a Data Mining Tool for Text Databases: A Case History in a Lung Cancer Text Database | p. 431 |
| Crowww Classification and Retrieval on WWW | p. 433 |
| Extracting Knowledge Patterns from Ticket Data | p. 435 |
| Automatic Acquisition of Phoneme Models and Its Application to Phoneme Labeling of a Large Size of Speech Corpus | p. 437 |
| An Experimental Agricultural Data Mining System | p. 439 |
| Data Mining Oriented System for Business Applications | p. 441 |
| Moving Object Recognition Using Wavelets and Learning of Eigenspaces | p. 443 |
| Search for New Methods for Assignment of Complex Molecular Spectra and a Program Package for Simulation of Molecular Spectra | p. 445 |
| Computer Aided Hypotheses Based Drug Discovery Using CATALYSTRTM and PC GUHA Software Systems (A Case Study of Catechol Analogs Against Malignant Melanoma) | p. 447 |
| Knowledge Discovery through the Navigation Inside the Human Body | p. 449 |
| Application of Discovery Science to Solar-Terrestrial Physics | p. 451 |
| Incorporating a Navigation Tool into a WWW Browser | p. 453 |
| Author Index | p. 455 |
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