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AAAI
1994
13 years 5 months ago
Inducing Deterministic Prolog Parsers from Treebanks: A Machine Learning Approach
or untagged treebanks. ' When trained on an untagged This paper presents a method for constructing deterministic Prolog parsers from corpora of parsed sentences. Our approach ...
John M. Zelle, Raymond J. Mooney
AAAI
1994
13 years 5 months ago
Intelligent Automated Grid Generation for Numerical Simulations
Numerical simulation of partial differential equations (PDEs) plays a crucial role in predicting the behavior of physical systems and in modern engineering design. However, in ord...
Ke-Thia Yao, Andrew Gelsey
AAAI
1994
13 years 5 months ago
Improving Repair-Based Constraint Satisfaction Methods by Value Propagation
A constraint satisfaction problem (CSP) is a problem to find an assignment that satisfies given constraints. An interesting approach to CSP is a repair-based method that first gen...
Nobuhiro Yugami, Yuiko Ohta, Hirotaka Hara
AAAI
1994
13 years 5 months ago
Retrieving Semantically Distant Analogies with Knowledge-Directed Spreading Activation
Techniques that traditionally have been useful for retrieving same-domain analogies from small single-use knowledge bases, such as spreading activation and indexing on selected fe...
Michael Wolverton, Barbara Hayes-Roth
AAAI
1994
13 years 5 months ago
Towards More Creative Case-Based Design Systems
Case-based reasoning (CBR) has a great deal to o er in supporting creative design, particularly processes that rely heavily on previous design experience, such as framing the prob...
Linda M. Wills, Janet L. Kolodner
AAAI
1994
13 years 5 months ago
Activity Analysis: The Qualitative Analysis of Stationary Points for Optimal Reasoning
We present a theory of a modeler's problem decomposition skills in the context of optimal reasonzng -- the use of qualitative modeling to strategically guide numerical explor...
Brian C. Williams, Jonathan Cagan
AAAI
1994
13 years 5 months ago
A Computational Market Model for Distributed Configuration Design
This paper presents a precise market model for a well-defined class of distributed configuration design problems. Given a design problem, the model defines a computational economy...
Michael P. Wellman