C.S. Dept 1990 Publications

Cercone, N., Hall, G., Joseph, S., Kao, M., Luk, W., McFetridge, P., and McCalla, G. (1990) Natural Language Interfaces: Introducing SystemX. Advances in Artificial Intelligence in Software Engineering. T. Oren (ed), JAI Press, Greenwich, Conn., 169-250.

Han, J., Cai, Y., and Cercone, N. (1990) Discovery of Quantitative Rules from Large Databases, in Z.W. Ras and M. Zemankova (eds.) Methodologies for Intelligent Systems 5, North Holland, 157-165.

Cercone, N., Fass, D., Hall, G., Groeneboer, C., Kao, M., McFetridge, P. and Popowich, F. (1990) Using Relational Knowledge Structures to Handle Null Value Situations in Natural Language Interfaces. 5th Rocky Mountain Conference on AI (RMCAI-90), Las Cruces, NM. 137-142.

Fass, D., Cercone, N., Hall, G., Groeneboer, C., McFetridge, P. and Popowich, F. (1990) A Classification of User-System Interactions in Natural Language, with Special Reference to "Ill-Formed Input." 5th Rocky Mountain Conference on AI (RMCAI-90), Las Cruces, NM. 143-148.

Pattabhiraman, T. and Cercone, N. (1990) Selection, Salience, Relevance & the Coupling between Domain-Level Tasks and Text Planning. 5th International Workshop on Language Generation, Pittsburgh, 79-86.

Pattabhiraman, T. and Cercone, N. (1990) Evaluating Natural Language Generation Systems for Theoretical Merit. Proceedings of the AAAI-90 Workshop on Evaluation of Natural Language Generation Systems, Boston.

Han, J., Cai, Y., and Cercone, N. (1990) Discovery of Quantitative Rules from Large Databases. ISMIS '90, Knoxville.

Han, J., Cai, Y., and Cercone, N. (1990) Support of Efficient Deduction and Induction Mechanisms in Data-Intensive Knowledge-Based Systems, in AAAI-90 Wkshop on Knowledge-Based Mgmt Systems, Boston, 41-45.

McFetridge, P., and Cercone, N. (1990) The Evolution of a Natural Language Interface: Replacing a Parser, 3rd International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Milan, Italy.

Pattabhiraman, T. and Cercone, N. (1990) Aspects of Text Planning for Incremental Generation of Route Descriptions, Frontiers in Knowledge-Based Computing, Pune, India, 375-384.

S.D. Goodwin and A. Trudel, 1990, Persistence in Continuous First Order Temporal Logics, International Journal of Expert Systems: Research and Applications, K.M. Ford and P.J. Hayes (eds.), vol. 3:4, JAI Press, Greenwich, CT., pp. 249-265.

(Also in Reasoning Agents in a Dynamic World: The Frame Problem, Advances in Human and Machine Cognition 1, K.M. Ford and P.J. Hayes (eds.), JAI Press, Greenwich, CT.; also University of Alberta Computing Science TR-89-24, 1989.)

A. Sattar, S.D. Goodwin, and R. Goebel, 1990, What's in a Consistency Tree?: A Uniform Treatment of Theory Selection, in Proceedings of the Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Nagoya, Japan, pp. 426-431.

Hamilton, H.J., "Review of Readings in Qualitative Reasonings about Physical Systems edited by D.S. Weld and J. de Kleer," Canadian Artificial Intelligence, July, 1990, pp.19-23.

Hamilton, H.J., "DATAX: A Framework for Searching for Regularity in Data," in CSCSI-90: Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial Conference of the Canadian Society for Computational Studies of Intelligence, Ottawa, May, 1990, pp.196-203.

D. Oguamanam, H. Raafat, S. Bhole and S. Taboun, "Tool Wear Monitoring and Breakage Detection: A Machine Vision Approach", SME Vision '90, Detroit, Michigan, Nov. 12-15, 1990, pp. 15-1 to 15-14.

Q. Xiao and H. Raafat, "A Combined Statistical and Structural Approach for Fingerprint Image Postprocessing", 1990 IEEE Inter. Conf. on Systems, man, and Cybernetics, Los Angeles, California, Nov. 4-7, 1990, pp. 331-335.

M. Abd-El-Barr and H. Raafat, "A New VLSI Architecture for Texture Distance Computation", Inter. Conf. on Microelectronics (ICM '90), Damascus, Syria, Oct. 13-15, 1990, pp. 2-6-1 to 2-6-6.

Q. Xiao and H.M. Raafat, "Combining Statistical and Structural Information for Fingerprint Identification", Vision Interface'90, May 1990, Halifax, Nova Scotia, pp. 136-141.

Q. Xiao and H. Raafat, "Extending Relational Algebra to Manipulate Preprocessed Remote Sensing Images", IEEE Inter. Geosciences And Remote Sciences Society (IGARSS'90), College Park, Maryland, May 1990, Vol. 1, pp. 273-276.

A. Mohamed and H. Raafat, "Computer-Based System for Diagnosing Valvular Heart Diseases", Automedica, Vol. 12, No. 3, 1990, pp. 221-236.

B. Li, A. Law, H. Raafat, P. Nguyen and Y. Yan, "Eigenvalues of Tridiagonal Matrices: An Alternative to Givens' Method", Computers & Mathematics with Applications, Vol. 19 No. 4, 1990, pp. 89-94.

L.V. Saxton, N. Wijesinghe, (1990), "A fast generalized approximate string matching algorithm", Congressus Numerantium, Vol. 78, December 1990, 199-206.

L.V. Saxton, V.V. Raghavan, (1990), "Design of an integrated information retrieval/data base management system", IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 2, No. 2, June 1990, 210-219.

Saxton L. V., "Complexity of the Nest operator", Indiana University, Database Seminar, October 18, 1990.

Saxton L. V., "Aggregation Normal Form", Indiana University, Database Seminar, September 20, 1990.

Saxton L. V., "A fast generalized approximate string matching algorithm", The 21st Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory and Computing, Boca Raton, Florida, February 14, 1990.

L.V. Saxton, D. Van Gucht, (1990), "Optimization of nonmonotonic relational queries", Computer Science Department, Indiana University, Technical Report No. 322, December 1990. .sp 2

J. Lin and S.K.M. Wong, "A New Directed Divergence Measure and its Characterization", General Systems, Vol. 17 (1990), 73- 81.

P. Lingras and S.K.M. Wong, "Two Perspectives of the Dempster- Shafer Theory of Belief Functions", International Journal of Man-Machine Studies, Vol. 33, No. 4 (1990), 467-487.

V. Raghavan, S.K.M. Wong and W. Ziarko, "Vector Space Model in Information Retrieval", Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology, Vol. 22 (1990), 423-446.

S.K.M. Wong and Y.Y. Yao, "Query Formulation in Linear Retrieval Models", Journal of the American Society for Information Science, Vol. 41, No. 5 (1990), 334-341.

S.K.M. Wong and Y.Y. Yao, "A Generalized Binary Probabilistic Independence Model", Journal of the American Society for Information Science, Vol. 41, No. 5 (1990), 324-329.

S.J. Wan, S.K.M. Wong and P. Prusinkiewicz, "Variance-based Color Image Quantization for Frame Buffer Display", Color Research and Application, Vol. 15, No. 1 (1990), 52-58.

Y.S. Zhu and S.K.M. Wong, "On the Implementation of Fuzzy Thresholding", Proceedings of the 4th Advanced Technology Conference, (Washington, D.C., 1990), 349-360.

P. Lingras, S.K.M. Wong and Y.Y. Yao, "Probability Estimation in Intelligent Information Systems", Proceedings of the 7th IASTED International Conference, Expert-Systems: Theory and Applications, (Los Angeles, 1990).

Y.Y. Yao, S.K.M. Wong and P. Lingras, "A Decision-Theoretic Rough Set Model", Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Methodologies for Intelligent Systems, (Knoxville, 1990), 17-25.

S.K.M. Wong and P. Lingras, "Generation of Belief Functions from Qualitative Preference Relations", Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems, (Paris, 1990), 427-429.

S.K.M. Wong and P. Lingras, "Combination of Evidence Using the Principle of Minimum Information Gain", Proceedings of the 6th Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, (Cambridge, Mass., 1990), 450-459.

W.K. Chau, S.K.M. Wong and S.J. Wan, "A Critical Analysis of Dithering Algorithms for Image Processing", Proceedings of 1990 IEEE Region 10 Conference on Computer and Communication Systems, (Hong Kong, 1990), 309-313.

S.K.M. Wong and S.J. Wan, "A Relationship Between Mutual Information and Entropy", Proceedings of the 19th Annual Conference on Numerical Mathematics and Computing, (Winnipeg, 1990), 211-217.

Y. Xiang, M.P. Beddoes and D. Poole, ``Can Uncertainty Management Be Realized in a Finite Totally Ordered Probability Algebra?'', M. Henrion, R.D. Shachter, L.N. Kanal and J.F. Lemmer (Eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence 5, North-Holland, 41-57, 1990.

      - An earlier version appears in Proc. of the Fifth Workshop on
        Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Windsor, Ontario, 385-393,
        1989.

Y. Xiang, M.P. Beddoes and D. Poole, ``Sequential Updating Conditional Probability in Bayesian Networks by Posterior Probability'', Proc. 8th Biennial Conf. Canadian Society for Computational Studies of Intelligence, Ottawa, 21-27, 1990.

Yang, X.D. 1990. Schematic Modeling for Simulation of Physical Systems, Proc. of AMSE 90 Int. Conf. on Modeling & Simulation, Vol.2, Greensboro, NC, pp.79-90.

Yang, X.D. 1990. Schematic Modeling for Simulation of Physical Systems, TR-90-1079, Computer Science Dept., Cornell University.

C. N. Zhang, "Concurrent Error Detection in Systolic Arrays", 1990 IFIP-IEEE International Workshop on Defect and Fault Tolerance in VLSI Systems, Grenoble, France, Oct. 1990, pp 91-95.

D. Y. Yun and C. N. Zhang, "Parallel Algorithms and Designs for Fundamental Operations in Cryptography", in: "Progress in Computer Aided VLSI Design", Vol. 3, published by Ablex Publishing Corporation, Norwood, NJ, (editor: G. Zobrist) 1990.

Ziarko, W. P., Inductive learning in civil engineering: rough sets approach (with Arciszewski, T.). Microcomputers and Civil Engineering. vol. 5, no. 1, 1990.

Ziarko, W. P., Vector space model in information retrieval(with Raghavan V.V and Wong S.K.M.). Encyclopedia of computer science and technology. Marcell Dekker Inc., 1990, 423-446.