Table of Contents

• Agent Amplified CommunicationHenry A. Kautz, Bart Selman, Al Milewski. 3-9
• The ContactFinder Agent: Answering Bulletin Board Questions with ReferralsBruce Krulwich, Chad Burkey. 10-15
• Deciding to Remind During Collaborative Problem Solving: Empirical Evidence for Agent StrategiesPamela W. Jordan, Marilyn A. Walker. 16-23
• Toward a Semantics for an Agent Communications Language Based on Speech-ActsIra A. Smith, Philip R. Cohen. 24-31
• Query-Answering Algorithms for Information AgentsAlon Y. Levy, Anand Rajaraman, Joann J. Ordille. 40-47
• Hybrid Hill-Climbing and Knowledge-Based Methods for Intelligent News FilteringKenrick J. Mock. 48-53
• Syskill & Webert: Identifying Interesting Web SitesMichael J. Pazzani, Jack Muramatsu, Daniel Billsus. 54-61
• Learning Models of Intelligent AgentsDavid Carmel, Shaul Markovitch. 62-67
• Cooperative Learning over Composite Search Spaces: Experiences with a Multi-Agent Design SystemM. V. Nagendra Prasad, Susan E. Lander, Victor R. Lesser. 68-73
• Scaling Up: Distributed Machine Learning with CooperationFoster J. Provost, Daniel N. Hennessy. 74-79
• Tracking Dynamic Team ActivityMilind Tambe. 80-87
• Nearly Monotonic Problems: A Key to Effective FA/C Distributed Sensor Interpretation?Norman Carver, Victor R. Lesser, Robert Whitehair. 88-95
• Analysis of Utility-Theoretic Heuristics for Intelligent Adaptive Network RoutingArmin R. Mikler, Vasant Honavar, Johnny S. Wong. 96-101
• The Use of Artificially Intelligent Agents with Bounded Rationality in the Study of Economic MarketsVijay Rajan, James R. Slagle. 102-107
• Total-Order Multi-Agent Task-Network Planning for Contract BridgeStephen J. J. Smith, Dana S. Nau, Thomas A. Throop. 108-113
• Learning other Agents Preferences in Multiagent NegotiationHung Hai Bui, Dorota H. Kieronska, Svetha Venkatesh. 114-119
• Incorporating Opponent Models into Adversary SearchDavid Carmel, Shaul Markovitch. 120-125
• Advantages of a Leveled Commitment Contracting ProtocolTuomas Sandholm, Victor R. Lesser. 126-133
• A Kernel-Oriented Model for Coalition-Formation in General Environments: Implementation and ResultsOnn Shehory, Sarit Kraus. 134-140
• Coping with Temporal Constraints in Multimedia Presentation PlanningElisabeth André, Thomas Rist. 142-147
• Declarative Camera Control for Automatic CinematographyDavid B. Christianson, Sean E. Anderson, Li-wei He, David Salesin, Daniel S. Weld, Michael F. Cohen. 148-155
• A Model of Poetic ComprehensionKenneth B. Haase. 156-161
• A Framework for Plot Control in Interactive Story SystemsNikitas M. Sgouros, George K. Papakonstantinou, Panayotis Tsanakas. 162-167
• Approximate Resolution of Hard Numbering ProblemsOlivier Bailleux, Jean-Jacques Chabrier. 169-174
• Russian Doll Search for Solving Constraint Optimization ProblemsGérard Verfaillie, Michel Lemaître, Thomas Schiex. 181-187
• Path-Consistency: When Space Misses TimeAssef Chmeiss, Philippe Jégou. 196-201
• Neighborhood Inverse Consistency PreprocessingEugene C. Freuder, Charles D. Elfe. 202-208
• Generalized Arc Consistency for Global Cardinality ConstraintJean-Charles Régin. 209-215
• Lazy Arc ConsistencyThomas Schiex, Jean-Charles Régin, Christine Gaspin, Gérard Verfaillie. 216-221
• Searching Game Trees Under Memory ConstraintsSubir Bhattacharya, Amitava Bagchi. 222-227
• Partition SearchMatthew L. Ginsberg. 228-233
• Exploiting Graph Properties of Game TreesAske Plaat, Jonathan Schaeffer, Wim Pijls, Arie de Bruin. 234-239
• The Constrainedness of SearchIan P. Gent, Ewan MacIntyre, Patrick Prosser, Toby Walsh. 246-252
• Exploiting a Theory of Phase Transitions in Three-Satisfiability ProblemsDavid M. Pennock, Quentin F. Stout. 253-258
• A Second Order Parameter for 3SATTuomas Sandholm. 259-265
• The Very Particular Structure of the Very Hard InstancesDan R. Vlasie. 266-270
• Heuristic-Biased Stochastic SamplingJohn L. Bresina. 271-278
• Easy and Hard Testbeds for Real-Time Search AlgorithmsSven Koenig, Reid G. Simmons. 279-285
• Improved Limited Discrepancy SearchRichard E. Korf. 286-291
• Efficient Goal-Directed ExplorationYury V. Smirnov, Sven Koenig, Manuela M. Veloso, Reid G. Simmons. 292-297
• Improving the Learning Efficiencies of Realtime SearchToru Ishida, Masashi Shimbo. 305-310
• Dynamic Improvements of Heuristic Evaluations during SearchGerhard Kainz, Hermann Kaindl. 311-317
• Inference-Based Constraint Satisfaction Supports ExplanationMohammed H. Sqalli, Eugene C. Freuder. 318-325
• Constraint Satisfaction Using A Hybrid Evolutionary Hill-Climbing Algorithm That Performs Opportunistic Arc and Path RevisionJames Bowen, Gerry V. Dozier. 326-331
• Adding New Clauses for Faster Local SearchByungki Cha, Kazuo Iwama. 332-337
• Weighting for Godot: Learning Heuristics for GSATJeremy Frank. 338-343
• Duplication of Coding Segments in Genetic ProgrammingThomas Haynes. 344-349
• Tuning Local Search for Satisfiability TestingAndrew J. Parkes, Joachim P. Walser. 356-362
• Tabu Search Techniques for Large High-School Timetabling ProblemsAndrea Schaerf. 363-368
• Combining Local Search and Backtracking Techniques for Constraint SatisfactionJian Zhang, Hantao Zhang. 369-374
• A Simple Way to Improve Path Consistency Processing in Interval Algebra NetworksChristian Bessière. 375-380
• A Representation for Efficient Temporal ReasoningJames P. Delgrande, Arvind Gupta. 381-388
• A Novel Application of Theory Refinement to Student ModelingPaul T. Baffes, Raymond J. Mooney. 403-408
• A Simulation-Based Tutor that Reasons about Multiple AgentsChristopher Rhodes Eliot III, Beverly Park Woolf. 409-415
• Scaling Up Explanation Generation: Large-Scale Knowledge Bases and Empirical StudiesJames C. Lester, Bruce W. Porter. 416-423
• Dynamically Sequencing an Animated Pedagogical AgentBrian A. Stone, James C. Lester. 424-431
• Machine Learning of User Profiles: Representational IssuesEric Bloedorn, Inderjeet Mani, T. Richard MacMillan. 433-438
• Interactive Information Retrieval Systems with Minimalist RepresentationEric A. Domeshek, Smadar Kedar, Andrew S. Gordon. 439-446
• Learning Word Meanings by InstructionKevin Knight. 447-454
• Significant Lexical RelationshipsTed Pedersen, Mehmet Kayaalp, Rebecca F. Bruce. 455-460
• Knowledge-Based Navigation of Complex Information SpacesRobin D. Burke, Kristian J. Hammond, Benjamin C. Young. 462-468
• Explicit Representations of Problem-Solving Strategies to Support Knowledge AcquisitionYolanda Gil, Eric Melz. 469-476
• CommonKADS Models for Knowledge-Based PlanningJohn Kingston, Nigel Shadbolt, Austin Tate. 477-482
• Detecting Knowledge Base Inconsistencies Using Automated Generation of Text and ExamplesVibhu O. Mittal, Johanna D. Moore. 483-488
• Path-Based Rules in Object-Oriented ProgrammingJames M. Crawford, Daniel Dvorak, Diane J. Litman, Anil Mishra, Peter F. Patel-Schneider. 490-497
• Approximate Knowledge Compilation: The First Order CaseAlvaro del Val. 498-503
• A New Algorithm for Computing Theory Prime Implicates CompilationsPierre Marquis, Samira Sadaoui. 504-509
• Compilation for Critically Constrained Knowledge BasesRobert Schrag. 510-515
• Spatial Aggregation: Language and ApplicationsChristopher Bailey-Kellogg, Feng Zhao, Kenneth Yip. 517-522
• Computing Abstraction Hierarchies by Numerical SimulationAlan Bundy, Fausto Giunchiglia, Roberto Sebastiani, Toby Walsh. 523-529
• Hierarchical A*: Searching Abstraction Hierarchies EfficientlyRobert C. Holte, M. B. Perez, Robert M. Zimmer, Alan J. MacDonald. 530-535
• Commitment Strategies in Hierarchical Task Network PlanningReiko Tsuneto, Kutluhan Erol, James A. Hendler, Dana S. Nau. 536-542
• A Semantic Characterization of an Algorithm for Estimating Others Beliefs from ObservationHideki Isozaki, Hirofumi Katsuno. 543-549
• What Is Believed Is What Is Explained (Sometimes)Renwei Li, Luís Moniz Pereira. 550-555
• The Complexity of Model Checking for Belief Revision and UpdatePaolo Liberatore, Marco Schaerf. 556-561
• Updating Knowledge Bases with Disjunctive InformationYan Zhang, Norman Y. Foo. 562-568
• Irrelevance and Conditioning in First-Order Probabilistic LogicDaphne Koller, Joseph Y. Halpern. 569-576
• The Limits on Combining Recursive Horn Rules with Description LogicsAlon Y. Levy, Marie-Christine Rousset. 577-584
• Verification of Knowledge Bases Based on Containment CheckingAlon Y. Levy, Marie-Christine Rousset. 585-591
• Closed Terminologies in Description LogicsRobert A. Weida. 592-599
• Quantificational Logic of ContextSasa Buvac. 600-606
• Scaling up Logic-Based Truth Maintenance Systems via Fact Garbage CollectionJohn O. Everett, Kenneth D. Forbus. 614-620
• Contextual Reasoning Is NP-CompleteFabio Massacci. 621-626
• Toward Efficient Default ReasoningDavid W. Etherington, James M. Crawford. 627-632
• Reasoning about Continuous ProcessesChristoph S. Herrmann, Michael Thielscher. 639-644
• Splitting a Default TheoryHudson Turner. 645-651
• Formalizing Narratives Using Nested CircumscriptionChitta Baral, Alfredo Gabaldon, Alessandro Provetti. 652-657
• Reasoning about Nondeterministic and Concurrent Actions: A Process Algebra ApproachGiuseppe De Giacomo, Xiao Jun Chen. 658-663
• On the Range of Applicability of Baker s Approach to the Frame ProblemG. Neelakantan Kartha. 664-669
• Embracing Causality in Specifying the Indeterminate Effects of ActionsFangzhen Lin. 670-676
• Improving Case Retrieval by Remembering QuestionsRichard Alterman, Daniel Griffin. 678-683
• Acquiring Case Adaptation Knowledge: A Hybrid ApproachDavid B. Leake, Andrew Kinley, David C. Wilson. 684-689
• Detecting Discontinuities in Case-BasesHideo Shimazu, Yosuke Takashima. 690-695
• Source Selection for Analogical Reasoning: An Empirical ApproachWilliam A. Stubblefield, George F. Luger. 696-702
• An Efficient Algorithm for Finding Optimal Gain-Ratio Multiple-Split Tests on Hierarchical Attributes in Decision Tree LearningHussein Almuallim, Yasuhiro Akiba, Shigeo Kaneda. 703-708
• Learning Trees and Rules with Set-Valued FeaturesWilliam W. Cohen. 709-716
• Lazy Decision TreesJerome H. Friedman, Ron Kohavi, Yeogirl Yun. 717-724
• Bagging, Boosting, and C4.5J. Ross Quinlan. 725-730
• The Discovery of the Causes of Leprosy: A Computational AnalysisVincent Corruble, Jean-Gabriel Ganascia. 731-736
• Machine Discovery Based on Numerical Data Generated in Computer ExperimentsTsuyoshi Murata, Masamichi Shimura. 737-742
• Using a Hybrid Genetic Algorithm and Fuzzy Logic for Metabolic ModelingJohn Yen, Bogju Lee, James C. Liao. 743-749
• Incremental Discovery of Hidden Structure: Applications in Theory of Elementary ParticlesJan M. Zytkow, Paul J. Fischer. 750-756
• Formalizing Dependency Directed Backtracking and Explanation Based Learning in Refinement SearchSubbarao Kambhampati. 757-762
• Learning Efficient Rules by Maintaining the Explanation StructureJihie Kim, Paul S. Rosenbloom. 763-770
• Compilation of Non-Contemporaneous ConstraintsRobert E. Wray III, John E. Laird, Randolph M. Jones. 771-778
• Sequential Inductive LearningJonathan Gratch. 779-786
• Testing the Robustness of the Genetic Algorithm on the Floating Building Block RepresentationRobert K. Lindsay, Annie S. Wu. 793-798
• Identifying and Eliminating Mislabeled Training InstancesCarla E. Brodley, Mark A. Friedl. 799-805
• Generation of Attributes for Learning AlgorithmsYuh-Jyh Hu, Dennis F. Kibler. 806-811
• Structural Regression TreesStefan Kramer. 812-819
• Discovering Robust Knowledge from Dynamic Closed World DataChun-Nan Hsu, Craig A. Knoblock. 820-827
• KI: A Tool for Knowledge IntegrationKenneth S. Murray. 835-842
• Multi-Strategy Learning of Search Control for Partial-Order PlanningTara A. Estlin, Raymond J. Mooney. 843-848
• Design and Implementation of a Replay Framework Based on a Partial Order PlannerLaurie H. Ihrig, Subbarao Kambhampati. 849-854
• Is There Any Need for Domain-Dependent Control Information?: A ReplySteven Minton. 855-862
• Learning Robust Plans for Mobile Robots from a Single TrialSean P. Engelson. 869-874
• Auto-Exploratory Average Reward Reinforcement LearningDoKyeong Ok, Prasad Tadepalli. 881-887
• Estimating the Absolute Position of a Mobile Robot Using Position Probability GridsWolfram Burgard, Dieter Fox, Daniel Hennig, Timo Schmidt. 896-901
• Navigation for Everyday LifeDaniel D. Fu, Kristian J. Hammond, Michael J. Swain. 902-908
• Guaranteeing Safety in Spatially Situated AgentsRobert C. Kohout, James A. Hendler, David J. Musliner. 909-914
• Recognizing and Interpreting Gestures on a Mobile RobotDavid Kortenkamp, Eric Huber, R. Peter Bonasso. 915-921
• Classifying and Recovering from Sensing Failures in Autonomous Mobile RobotsRobin R. Murphy, David Hershberger. 922-929
• GARGOYLE: An Environment for Real-Time, Context-Sensitive Active VisionPeter N. Prokopowicz, Michael J. Swain, R. James Firby, Roger E. Kahn. 930-937
• Robot Navigation Using Image SequencesChristopher Rasmussen, Gregory D. Hager. 938-943
• Integrating Grid-Based and Topological Maps for Mobile Robot NavigationSebastian Thrun, Arno Bücken. 944-950
• Improving Model-Based Diagnosis through Algebraic Analysis: The Petri Net ChallengeLuigi Portinale. 952-958
• A Model-Based Approach to Blame Assignment: Revising the Reasoning Steps of Problem SolversEleni Stroulia, Ashok K. Goel. 959-964
• Qualitative Multiple-Fault Diagnosis of Continuous Dynamic Systems Using Behavioral ModesSiddarth Subramanian, Raymond J. Mooney. 965-970
• A Model-Based Approach to Reactive Self-Configuring SystemsBrian C. Williams, P. Pandurang Nayak. 971-978
• Trajectory Constraints in Qualitative SimulationGiorgio Brajnik, Daniel J. Clancy. 979-984
• A Formal Hybrid Modeling Scheme for Handling Discontinuities in Physical System ModelsPieter J. Mosterman, Gautam Biswas. 985-990
• Building Steady-State Simulators via Hierarchical Feedback DecompositionNicolas F. Rouquette. 991-997
• Managing Occurrence Branching in Qualitative SimulationLance Tokuda. 998-1003
• Diagrammatic Reasoning and CasesMichael Anderson, Robert McCartney. 1004-1009
• Augmenting the Diagnostic Power of Flow-Based Approaches to Functional ReasoningLuca Chittaro, Roberto Ranon. 1010-1015
• Generating Multiple New Designs From a SketchThomas F. Stahovich, Randall Davis, Howard E. Shrobe. 1022-1029
• Tree-Bank GrammarsEugene Charniak. 1031-1036
• Left-Corner Unification-Based Natural Language ProcessingSteven L. Lytinen, Noriko Tomuro. 1037-1043
• Automatically Generating Extraction Patterns from Untagged TextEllen Riloff. 1044-1049
• Learning to Parse Database Queries Using Inductive Logic ProgrammingJohn M. Zelle, Raymond J. Mooney. 1050-1055
• HUNTER-GATHERER: Three Search Techniques Integrated for Natural Language SemanticsStephen Beale, Sergei Nirenburg, Kavi Mahesh. 1056-1061
• Semantic Interpretation of NominalizationsRichard D. Hull, Fernando Gomez. 1062-1068
• Building Up Rhetorical Structure TreesDaniel Marcu. 1069-1074
• Using Plan Reasoning in the Generation of Plan DescriptionsR. Michael Young. 1075-1080
• Interfacing Sound Stream Segregation to Automatic Speech Recognition - Preliminary Results on Listening to Several Sounds SimultaneouslyHiroshi G. Okuno, Tomohiro Nakatani, Takeshi Kawabata. 1082-1089
• Motion and Color Analysis for Animat PerceptionTamer F. Rabie, Demetri Terzopoulos. 1090-1097
• Noise and the Common Sense Informatic Situation for a Mobile RobotMurray Shanahan. 1098-1103
• A Hybrid Learning Approach for Better Recognition of Visual ObjectsIbrahim F. Imam, Srinivas Gutta. 1104-1109
• Using Elimination Methods to Compute Thermophysical Algebraic Invariants from Infrared ImageryJonathan D. Michel, Nagaraj Nandhakumar, Tushar Saxena, Deepak Kapur. 1110-1115
• Approximate World Models: Incorporating Qualitative and Linguistic Information into Vision SystemsClaudio S. Pinhanez, Aaron F. Bobick. 1116-1123
• Integrating Visual Information Across Camera Movements with a Visual-Motor Calibration MapPeter N. Prokopowicz, Paul R. Cooper. 1124-1131
• A Bias towards Relevance: Recognizing Plans where Goal Minimization FailsAbigail S. Gertner, Bonnie L. Webber. 1133-1138
• What Is Planning in the Presence of Sensing?Hector J. Levesque. 1139-1146
• Opportunity Recognition in Complex EnvironmentsLouise Pryor. 1147-1152
• Generalizing Indexical-Functional ReferenceMarcel Schoppers, Richard Shu. 1153-1159
• Rewarding BehaviorsFahiem Bacchus, Craig Boutilier, Adam J. Grove. 1160-1167
• Computing Optimal Policies for Partially Observable Decision Processes Using Compact RepresentationsCraig Boutilier, David Poole. 1168-1175
• A Qualitative Model for Temporal Reasoning with Incomplete InformationHector Geffner. 1176-1181
• On the Size of Reactive PlansPeter Jonsson, Christer Bäckström. 1182-1187
• Is Early Commitment in Plan Generation Ever a Good Idea?David Joslin, Martha E. Pollack. 1188-1193
• Pushing the Envelope: Planning, Propositional Logic and Stochastic SearchHenry A. Kautz, Bart Selman. 1194-1201
• Finding Optimal Solutions to the Twenty-Four PuzzleRichard E. Korf, Larry A. Taylor. 1202-1207
• Linear Time Near-Optimal Planning in the Blocks WorldJohn K. Slaney, Sylvie Thiébaux. 1208-1214
• Planning for Temporally Extended GoalsFahiem Bacchus, Froduald Kabanza. 1215-1222
• A Cost-Directed Planner: Preliminary ReportEithan Ephrati, Martha E. Pollack, Marina Milshtein. 1223-1228
• Monitoring the Progress of Anytime Problem-SolvingEric A. Hansen, Shlomo Zilberstein. 1229-1234
• A Linear-Programming Approach to Temporal ReasoningPeter Jonsson, Christer Bäckström. 1235-1240
• Production Systems Need Negation as FailurePhan Minh Dung, Paolo Mancarella. 1242-1247
• Using Constraints to Model Disjunctions in Rule-Based ReasoningBing Liu, Joxan Jaffar. 1248-1255
• A Connectionist Framework for Reasoning: Reasoning with ExamplesDan Roth. 1256-1261
• Goal Oriented Symbolic Propagation in Bayesian NetworksEnrique Castillo, José Manuel Gutiérrez, Ali S. Hadi. 1263-1268
• A Clinician s Tool for Analyzing Non-ComplianceDavid Maxwell Chickering, Judea Pearl. 1269-1276
• Building Classifiers Using Bayesian NetworksNir Friedman, Moisés Goldszmidt. 1277-1284
• Generalized Queries on Probabilistic Context-Free GrammarsDavid V. Pynadath, Michael P. Wellman. 1285-1290
• On the Foundations of Qualitative Decision TheoryRonen I. Brafman, Moshe Tennenholtz. 1291-1296
• Plausibility Measures and Default ReasoningNir Friedman, Joseph Y. Halpern. 1297-1304
• First-Order Conditional Logic RevisitedNir Friedman, Joseph Y. Halpern, Daphne Koller. 1305-1312
• Robots With AI: A Retrospective on the AAAI Robot Competitions and ExhibitionsR. Peter Bonasso, Thomas Dean. 1321
• Moving Up the Information Food Chain: Deploying Softbots on the World Wide WebOren Etzioni. 1322-1326
• Brain Dynamics in the Genesis of Trust as the Basis for Communication by RepresentationsWalter J. Freeman. 1327-1328
• Refinement Planning: Status and ProspectusSubbarao Kambhampati. 1331-1336
• Boosting Theory Towards Practice: Recent Developments in Decision Tree Induction and the Weak Learning FrameworkMichael J. Kearns. 1337-1339
• Challenge Problems for Artificial Intelligence (Panel Statements)Bart Selman, Rodney A. Brooks, Thomas Dean, Eric Horvitz, Tom M. Mitchell, Nils J. Nilsson. 1340-1345
• The Database Approach to Knowledge RepresentionJeffrey D. Ullman. 1346-1348
• A Reactive Mobile Robot Based on a Formal Theory of ActionChitta Baral, Luis Floriano, Alfredo Gabaldon, David Morales, Tran Cao Son, Richard G. Watson. 1350
• CoMRoS: Cooperative Mobile Robots StuttgartThomas Bräunl, Martin Kalbacher, Paul Levi, Günter Mamier. 1351
• Doing Tasks with Multiple Mini-RobotsJohn Fischer, Paul E. Rybski, Dirk Edmonds, Maria L. Gini. 1353
• Lola, the Mobile Robot from NC StateRicardo Gutierrez-Osuna, Daniel S. Schudel, Jason A. Janét, Ren C. Luo. 1354
• Mobile Robot Navigation and Control: A Case StudyNicholas Roy, Gregory Dudek, Michael Daum. 1356
• YODA: The Young Observant Discovery AgentWei-Min Shen, Jafar Adibi, Bonghan Cho, Gal A. Kaminka, Jihie Kim, Behnam Salemi, Sheila Tejada. 1357
• AmeliaReid G. Simmons, Sebastian Thrun, Greg Armstrong, Richard Goodwin, Karen Zita Haigh, Sven Koenig, Shyjan Mahamud, Daniel Nikovski, Joseph O Sullivan. 1358
• Selection of Passages for Information ReductionJody J. Daniels. 1360
• Towards a Unified Approach to Concept LearningPedro Domingos. 1361
• A Computational Theory of Turn-TakingToby Donaldson. 1362
• Learning in Multi-Agent SystemsClaudia V. Goldman. 1363
• Bounding the Cost of Learned Rules: A Transformational ApproachJihie Kim. 1364
• Agent-Centered Search: Situated Search with Small Look-AheadSven Koenig. 1365
• Recurrent Expert NetworksCathie LeBlanc. 1366
• A Connectionist Model of Instructed LearningDavid C. Noelle. 1368
• Symptom Management for Schizophrenic AgentsPhoebe Sengers. 1369
• Adaptive Shared Control for an Intelligent Power WheelchairRichard C. Simpson, Simon P. Levine. 1370
• Induction of Selective Bayesian Networks from DataMoninder Singh. 1371
• Why Dissect a Frog When You Can Simulate a Lion?Brian K. Smith. 1372
• Algorithm Evolution for Signal UnderstandingAstro Teller. 1373
• The Use of Knowledge-Based Systems Techniques for Risk AssessmentBotond Virginas. 1374
• Efficient Planning by Graph RewritingJosé Luis Ambite, Craig A. Knoblock. 1376
• Expecting the Unexpected: Detecting and Reacting to Unplanned-for World StatesElla M. Atkins, Edmund H. Durfee, Kang G. Shin. 1377
• Experiments in Evolutionary Synthesis of Robotic NeurocontrollersKarthik Balakrishnan, Vasant Honavar. 1378
• A Reinforcement Learning Framework for Combinatorial OptimizationJustin A. Boyan. 1379
• Learning Topological Maps: An Alternative ApproachArno Bücken, Sebastian Thrun. 1380
• Computing Default Logic Extensions: An ImplementationAllen P. Courtney, Norman Y. Foo, Grigoris Antoniou. 1381
• Characterizing Temporal RepetitionDiana Cukierman, James P. Delgrande. 1382
• Achieving Agent Coordination via Distributed PreferencesJoseph G. D Ambrosio, William P. Birmingham. 1383
• Fast Discovery of Simple RulesPedro Domingos. 1384
• Multistrategy Learning: A Case StudyPedro Domingos. 1385
• Simple Bayesian Classifiers Do Not Assume IndependencePedro Domingos, Michael J. Pazzani. 1386
• Integration of an Expert Teaching Assistant with Distance Learning SoftwareSteven P. Fonseca, Nancy E. Reed. 1388
• Self-Adaptation of Mutation Rates and Dynamic FitnessMatthew R. Glickman, Katia P. Sycara. 1389
• Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Robot Group BehaviorDani Goldberg. 1390
• Inducing Design Biases that Characterize Successful Experimentation in Weak-Theory Domains: TIPSVanathi Gopalakrishnan. 1391
• Belief Network Algorithms: A Study of PerformanceNathalie Jitnah. 1392
• Proposed Interestingness Measure for Characteristic RulesMicheline Kamber, Rajjan Shinghal. 1393
• A Transformational Analysis of the EBL Utility ProblemJihie Kim, Paul S. Rosenbloom. 1394
• Ad Hoc Attribute-Value PredictionGabor Melli. 1396
• An Incremental Interactive Algorithm for Regular Grammar InferenceRajesh Parekh, Vasant Honavar. 1397
• Constructive Neural Network Learning AlgorithmsRajesh Parekh, Jihoon Yang, Vasant Honavar. 1398
• A Computational Model of Persistent BeliefsSunju Park. 1399
• Contracting Strategy Based on Markov Process ModelingSunju Park, Edmund H. Durfee. 1400
• Learning Procedural Planning Knowledge in Complex EnvironmentsDouglas J. Pearson. 1401
• MarketBayes: A Distributed, Market-Based Bayesian NetworkDavid M. Pennock. 1402
• SplitNet: A Dynamic Hierarchical Network ModelJürgen Rahmel. 1404
• Symbolic Performance and Learning in Continuous EnvironmentsSeth Rogers. 1405
• Effects of Local Information on Group BehaviorShounak Roychowdhury, Neeraj Arora, Sandip Sen. 1406
• Automated Formulation of Constraint Satisfaction ProblemsMihaela Sabin, Eugene C. Freuder. 1407-1407
• Dynamic Constraint-Based Planning in Trauma ManagementMoninder Singh. 1408
• Blocking as a Middle-Ground for Step-Order Commitments in PlanningBiplav Srivastava, Subbarao Kambhampati. 1409
• Experimentation-Driven Operator LearningKang Soo Tae. 1410
• Hybrid Knowledge- and DatabasesMerwyn G. Taylor. 1411
• Learning Models for Multi-Source IntegrationSheila Tejada, Craig A. Knoblock, Steven Minton. 1412
• Constructive Induction of Features for PlanningMichael van Lent. 1414
• Agents Modeling Agents in Information EconomiesJosé M. Vidal, Edmund H. Durfee. 1415
• Optimal Factory Scheduling Using Stochastic Dominance A*Peter R. Wurman. 1416
• Dynamic Map: Representation of Interactions between RobotsChristian Zanardi. 1417
• Neural Network Guided Search Control in Partial Order PlanningTerry Zimmerman, Subbarao Kambhampati. 1418
• EASy: Expert Authorizations SystemJonathan Altfeld, Douglas E. Landon, Charles J. Daniels. 1421-1432
• Near Optimal Objects Packing through Dimensional UnfoldingEmilio Bertolotti, Enrico Castaldo, Gino Giannone. 1433-1442
• Developing and Deploying Knowledge on a Global ScaleJames Borron, David Morales, Philip Klahr. 1443-1454
• An Intelligent System for Asset and Liability AssessmentUrs Bühler, Luca Bosatta, Lawrence Poynter. 1455-1460
• Localization of Troubles in Telephone Cable NetworksChuXin Chen, Teresa L. Hollidge, D. D. Sharma. 1461-1470
• Using Artificial Neural Networks to Predict the Quality and Performance of Oilfield CementsP. V. Coveney, T. L. Hughes, Philip Fletcher. 1471-1481
• Comet: An Application of Model-Based Reasoning to Accounting SystemsRobert Nado, Melanie Chams, Jeff Delisio, Walter Hamscher. 1482-1490
• Diagnosing Delivery Problems in the White House Information Distribution SystemMark Nahabedian, Howard E. Shrobe. 1491-1499
• Settlement Analysis Expert (SAX): Modeling Complex Business Logic in the Development of Enterprise SolutionsJohn C. Ownby. 1500-1506
• EZ Reader: Embedded AI for Automatic Electronic Mall Interpretation and RoutingAmy Rice, Julie Hsu, Angotti Piccolo, Rosanna Piccolo. 1507-1517
• The NASA Personnel Security Processing Expert SystemDavid Silberberg, Robert Thomas. 1527-1535
• KARMA: Managing Business Rules from Specification to ImplementationJacqueline Sobieski, Srinivas Krovvidy, Colleen McClintock, Margaret Thorpe. 1536-1547
• Supporting Performance and Configuration Management of GTE Cellular NetworksMing Tan, Carol Lafond, Gabriel Jakobson, Gary Young. 1556-1563
• Monitoring Frog Communities: An Application of Machine LearningAndrew Taylor, Graeme Watson, Gordon Grigg, Hamish McCallum. 1564-1569
• AdjudiPro® 2.0David Williams, Bradley C. Simons, Joe Connolly. 1570-1578
• SSCFI: Autonomous Fault Isolation in Communications CircuitsRalph Worrest, Roland Zito-Wolf, Hongbin Wang, Shri K. Goyal. 1579-1587
• The BOEING 777: Concurrent Engineering and Digital Pre-Assembly (Abstract)Robert M. Abarbanel. 1589
• Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery in Databases: Applications in Astronomy and Planetary ScienceUsama M. Fayyad. 1590-1592