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C.S. Dept 1996-1997 Publications

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REFEREED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

  1. An. A., Shan, N., Chan, C., Cercone, N., Ziarko, W., " Application of Knowledge Discovery Techniques for Prediction of Applying Knowledge Discovery to Predict water suppl y consumption", IEEE Expert: Intelligent systems and their applications, Vol.12, N o.4, July-Aug 1997, p.72-78,
  2. An, A., Shan, N., Chan, C., Cercone, N., W. Ziarko (1996) "Discovering Rules for Water Demand Prediction: An Enhanced Rough-Set Approach", Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, (Pergamon), Vol. 9, No. 6, p.1-9.
  3. Carter, C.L. and Hamilton, H.J., ``Efficient Attribute-Oriented Algorithms for Knowledge Discovery from Large Databases,'' IEEE Trans. on Knowledge and Data Engineering. Accepted October, 1996.
  4. Chan, C.W. and Lau P., "An Intelligent System Architecture for Engineering Selection", accepted for Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, February 26, 1 997.
  5. Chan, C.W. and Johnston M.(1996), "Knowledge Modelling for Constricting an Expert System to Support Reforestation Decisions", Knowledge-Based, Systems Journal, 9, p.41-5 9.
  6. Chan, C.W. and Tontiwachwuthikul, P. (1996), "A Decision Support System for Solvent Selection of C02 Separation Processes", Energy Conversion and Management: An Int ernational Journal (Pergamon), Vol. 37, Nos. 6-8, pp. 941-946.
  7. P. Grzesina, L.V. Saxton, (1996), "Efficient implementation of ordered databases", Congressus Numerantium, Vol. 114, 1996, 81-88.
  8. Hilderman, R.J. and Hamilton, H.J., ``A Note on Regeneration with Virtual Copies,'' IEEE Trans. on Software Engineering. 23(1):56-59, January, 1997.
  9. Lau, P. and Chan, C.W., "An Enhanced Weighted Fuzzy Reasoning Algorithm for Engineering Applications", accepted for International Journal: Computers and Mathematics wit h Applications, Sept 17, 1996.
  10. M. Liu, ROL: A Deductive Object Base Language. Information Systems, 21(5):431-457, 1996.
  11. M. Liu and J. Cleary, Declarative Updates in Deductive Object-Oriented Database, International Journal of Microcomputer Applications, 15(3):127-142, 1996.
  12. Shan, N., Hamilton, H.J., and Cercone, N.J., ``GRG: Knowledge Discovery Using Information Generalization, Information Reduction, and Rule Generation,'' International Journal of Artificial Intelligence Tools. 5:(1 & 2), 1996, pp. 99-112.
  13. Tontiwachwuthikul, P., Chan, C.W., Kritpiphat, W., et al. (1996), "Carbon Dioxide Production from Coal-Fired Power Plants for Enhanced Oil Recovery: A Feasibility Study in Western Canada", Energy, (Pergamon), Vol. 21 No. 10, p.857-869.
  14. Tontiwachwuthikul, P., Chan, C.W. et al. (1996), "New Feasibility Study of Carbon Dioxide Production from Coal-fired Power Plants for Enhanced Oil Recovery: A Canadian Perspective", Energy Conversion and Management: An International Journal (Pergamon), Vol. 37, Nos. 6-8, pp. 1129-1134.
  15. M. Wang and C.N. Zhang, Single Neuron Local Rational Arithmetic Revealed in Phase Space of Gated Conductances. Biophysical Journal, 71: 2380-2393, November, 1996.
  16. C.N. Zhang, M. Wang and W.K. Chou. A bidirectional vector associative memory architecture with application to neural networks. Microelectronics Journal, 27: 713-722, 1996.
REFEREED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
  1. An, A., Chan, C.W., and Cercone, N., "Case-Based Reasoning for Water Demand Prediction", accepted for Workshop on Practical Use of Case-Based Reasoning, International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI '97), Nagoya Japan, August 1997.
  2. An, A., Cercone, N. and Chan, C.W. "Integrating Rule Induction and Case-based Reasoning to Enhance Problem Solving", accepted for Second International Case-based Reasoning Conference, Rhode Island Providence, U.S.A., July 1997.
  3. Lertpalangsunti, N., Chan, C.W., "A Hybrid Intelligent System Architecture for Utility Deman Forecasting", accepted for IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCEC '97), May 15-18. 1997. St. John's, Canada, Jan 28, 1997.
  4. Sun, C.K., Chan, C.W., Tontiwachwuthikul, P., "A Fuzzy Expert System for Optimizing pipeline operations", accepted for IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE '97), May 15-18. 1997. St. John's, Canada, Jan 28, 1997.
  5. Chan, C.W. and Lau, P., "Representing User Preferences and Constraints in Engineering Design", Computers in Engineering Symposium, Energy Technology Conference and Exhibition 1997 (ETCE '97), sponsored by American Society of Mechnical Engineerings (ASME), Houston Texas, Jan 28-30 1997.
  6. Chan, C.W. and Lau, P., ''Implementation of the Advisory System for Solvent Selection of Carbon Dioxide Removal Processes", poster presentation at Third International Conference on Carbon Dioxide Removal (ICCDR-3), MIT, Boston MA, U.S.A., Sept 9-11, 1996.
  7. Chan, C.W. and Tontiwachwuthikul. P., "Intelligent Systems Research at the University of Regina", The accepted for presentation at Sixth International Conference on Advanced Science and Technology Exchange with Thailand, 17 -19 July 1996. Bangkok Thailand.
  8. Chan, C.W. and Tontiwachwuthikul, P., "Research and Development Activities on Intelligent System Construction at University of Regina, Canada", Sixth International Workshop on Science and Technology Exchange, Edmonton, Canada, 19-21 June 1996.
  9. Hamilton, H.J., Shan, N., and Ziarko, W. ``Machine Learning of Credible Classifications.'' Tenth Australian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI'97), Perth, Australia, December, 1997. Accepted August, 1997.
  10. Hilderman, R.J., Li, L., and Hamilton, H.J. ``Data Visualization in the DB-Discover System.'' International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI'97), Newport Beach, CA, November, 1997. Accepted August, 1997.
  11. Johnson, J.A. (1996). Rough SET Schemas. In Proc. Fifth International Conference on Information Systems Development - ISD '96, pp 193--203. Gdansk, Poland.
  12. Johnson, J.A., T. Derzaph and J. Firor. (1996). Artificial intelligence for secure network communications. In G. Rzevski, R. A. Adey and D. W. Russell (Eds.), Southhampton, UK. Proc. Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Engineering XI, Abstract pp 5-6, full paper appears on CD Rom included in the book.
  13. M. Liu and W. Yu, Query Processing in the ROL system. Proceedings of the International Database Engineering and Application Symposium (IDEAS '97) Montreal, Canada, August 25-27, 1997. IEEE Press.
  14. M. Liu, Supporting Partial and Complete Sets in Deductive Databases. Proceedings of the International Conference on Logic Programming (ICLP 1997) Leuven, Belgium, July 8-11, 1997. MIT Press.
  15. M. Liu, Storing Graphic Data in Databases. Proceedings of the International Conference on Image Science, Systems, and Technology (CISST '97) Les Vegas, U.S.A, June 30-July 3, 1997. CSREA Press.
  16. M. Liu, An Overview of the ROL Language. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Cooperative Database Systems for Advanced Applications (CODAS 1996) Kyoto, Japan, December 5-7, 1996. World Scientific Publishing Co.
  17. M. Liu, The LOL Deductive Database Programming Language. Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Programming Languages: Implementations, Logics, and Programming (PLILP 1996). Aachen, Germany, September 24-27, 1996. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1140, Springer 1996.
  18. M. Liu, The ROL Deductive Object Base Language. Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA Workshop 1996) Zurich, Switzerland, September 9-10, 1996. IEEE-CS Press.
  19. Zhang, J. and Hamilton, H.J. ``Learning English Syllabification for Words.'' International Symposium on Methodologies for Intelligent Systems (ISMIS'97), Charlotte, NC, Springer, October, 1997. Accepted May, 1997.
  20. Barber, D.B. and Hamilton, H.J. ``A Comparison of Attribute Selection Strategies for Attribute-Oriented Generalization.'' International Symposium on Methodologies for Intelligent Systems (ISMIS'97), Charlotte, NC, Springer, October, 1997. Accepted May, 1997.
  21. Zhang, J. and Hamilton, H.J. ``Learning English Pronunciation Rules: A Machine Learning Approach.'' Workshop on Thought and Language, IEICE Japan, Iizuka, Kyushu, Japan, September, 1997. Accepted May, 1997.
  22. Zhang, J., Hamilton, H.J., and Galloway, B. ``English Graphemes and their Corresponding Sound Units.'' Pacific Linguistics Conference (PACLING '97), Ohme, Japan, September, 1997. Accepted May, 1997.
  23. Hilderman, R.J. and Hamilton, H.J. ``A Formalized Methodology for Constructing Safe Multiphase Protocols.'' 1997 IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers, and Signal Processing (PACRIM'97), Victoria, BC, August, 1997, pp. 924-929.
  24. Carter, C.L., Hamilton, H.J., and Cercone, N. ``Share Based Measures for Itemsets.'' In Komorowski, J. and Zytkow, J. (eds.), Principles of Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery: First European Symposium, Proceedings (PKDD'97), Trondheim, Norway, June, 1997, pp. 14-24.
  25. Hilderman, R.J., Hamilton, H.J., Kowalchuk, R., and Cercone, N. ``Parallel Knowledge Discovery Using Domain Generalization Graphs.'' In Komorowski, J. and Zytkow, J. (eds.), Principles of Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery: First European Symposium, Proceedings (PKDD'97), Trondheim, Norway, June, 1997, pp. 25-35.
  26. Zhang, J. and Hamilton, H.J. ``Learning English Pronunciation Rules: A Comparison of IVSA and C4.5.'' In Proceedings of the Tenth Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Symposium (FLAIRS-97), Daytona, FL, May, 1997, pp. 422-426.
  27. Hamilton, H.J. and Li, L. ``Version Space Sets for Machine Learning.'' In Proceedings of the Tenth Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Symposium (FLAIRS-97), Daytona, FL, May, 1997, pp. 427-431.
  28. Hamilton, H.J. and Li, L. ``Version Space Sets for Machine Learning.'' In Proceedings of the Tenth Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Symposium (FLAIRS-97), Daytona, FL, May, 1997, pp. 427-431.
  29. Shan, N., Hamilton, H.J., and Cercone, N. ``Inducing and Using Decision Rules in the GRG Knowledge Discovery System.'' In van Someren, M. and Widmer, G. (eds.), Machine Learning: ECML-97, 9th European Conference on Machine Learning, Prague, Czech Republic, April, 1997. pp. 234-241.
  30. Shan, N., Hamilton, H.J., and Cercone, N. ``Learning Stronger Rules with RIAC System.'' In Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Rough Sets and Soft Computing (RSSC'97), Research Triangle Park, NC, March, 1997. pp. 348-349.
  31. Shan, N., Hamilton, H.J., Ziarko, W. and Cercone, N. ``Discretization of Continuous Valued Attributes in Attribute-Value Systems.'' In Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Rough Sets, Fuzzy Sets, and Machine Discovery (RFSD'96), Toyko, Japan, November, 1996, pp. 74-81.
  32. Hamilton, H.J., Hilderman, R.J., Cercone, N. ``Attribute-Oriented Induction Using Domain Generalization Graphs.'' In Proceedings of the Eighth IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI'96), Toulouse, France, November 1996, pp. 246-253.
  33. Shan, N., Ziarko, W., Hamilton, H.J., and Cercone, N. ``Searching Classification Knowledge in Databases Based on Rough Sets.'' In Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Knowledge Discovery & Data Mining (KDD-96), Portland, OR, August, 1996, pp. 271-274.
  34. Zhang, J. and Hamilton, H.J. ``The LEP Learning System.'' In International Conference on Natural Language Processing and Industrial Applications (NLP+IA'96), Moncton, NB, June, 1996, pp. 293-297.
  35. Shan, N., Hamilton, H.J., and Cercone, N. ``Induction of Classification Rules from Imperfect Data.'' In Foundations of Intelligent Systems (ISMIS'96), Zakopane, Poland, Springer, June, 1996, pp. 118-127.
  36. Barber, D.B. and Hamilton, H.J. ``Attribute Selection Strategies for Attribute-Oriented Generalization.'' In Proceedings of the Canadian AI Conference (AI'96), Montreal, Springer, May, 1996, pp. 429-441.
  37. Carter, C.L., Hall, G.W., and Hamilton, H.J. ``Sharing Domain Knowledge Through Derived Concept Hierarchies.'' In Proceedings of the Ninth Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Symposium (FLAIRS'96), Key West, FL, May, 1996, pp. 214-218.
  38. Hamilton, H.J., and Zhang, J. ``The Iterated Version Space Algorithm.'' In Proceedings of the Ninth Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Symposium (FLAIRS'96), Key West, FL, May, 1996, pp. 209-213.
  39. Pang, W., Hamilton, H.J., Hilderman, R.J., and Goodwin, S.D. ``Data Mining with Concept Generalization Graphs.'' In Proceedings of the Ninth Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Symposium (FLAIRS'96), Key West, FL, May, 1996, pp. 390-394.
  40. Shan, N., Hamilton, H.J., and Cercone, N. ``Learning Decision Rules in Parallel.'' In Proceedings of the Ninth Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Symposium (FLAIRS'96), Key West, FL, May, 1996, pp. 156-160.
  41. Hilderman, R.J. and Hamilton, H.J. ``Analysis of a Dynamic Voting Algorithm Based on Regeneration with Virtual Copies.'' In Proceedings of the 1996 IEEE International Phoenix Conference on Computers and Communications, Phoenix, AZ, March, 1996, pp. 385-391.
  42. Kowalchuk, R. and Hamilton, H.J. `` vnews : A Multicast, Multimedia News Service with Virtual Messages.'' In Proceedings of the 1996 IEEE International Phoenix Conference on Computers and Communications, Phoenix, AZ, March, 1996, pp. 44-50.
  43. M. Wang and C.N. Zhang, ``Human Number Production: Symbolic Knowledge Representation in Neural Architectures", ISCA International Conference on Computer Applications in Industry and Engineering (CAINE-96), Orlando, Florida, December, 1996.
  44. C.N. Zhang and M. Wang, ``A Generalized Square-Multiply Algorithm and VLSI Array Implementation for RSA", International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'96), Sunnyvale, CA, August, 1996.
REFEREED BOOK CHAPTERS
  1. Cercone, N., Hamilton, H., Hu, X., and Shan, N. "Data Mining Using Attribute-Oriented Generalization and Information Reduction," in Lin, T.Y. and Cercone, N., Rough Sets and Data Mining: Analysis for Imprecise Data, Kluwer, 1997, pp. 199-227.
  2. C.N. Zhang and M. Wang. Multimode Single-Neuron Arithmetic. In: Neural Network Systems Techniques and Applications, C.T. Leondes (ed.), Vol.3, Chapter 8, pp.369-394, Academic Press.
TECHNICAL REPORTS THESIS
  1. L.V. Saxton supervised E. Au, M.Sc., (1996), Thesis: "High-level query language for list-typed databases".
PRESENTATIONS
  1. L. Saxton presented "Adding ordered data to database systems", Dagstuhl seminar 9610 - New trends in database languages, Dagstuhl, Germany, March 4, 1996, (abstract published).
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