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LIST OF ACCEPTED PAPERS:

ORAL PRESENTATIONS:

AICS-97 Session 1: Data analysis (Chair: Ivo Duentsch)

"From raw data to symbol processing" 
Darryl Charles 
Artificial Neural Network Group,
Paisley University, Scotland

"Non-invasive data analysis"
Ivo Duentsch and Guenther Gediga 
School of Information and Software Engineering,
University of Ulster, Jordanstown, Northern Ireland &
FB Psychologie/Methodenlehre,
University of Osnabrueck, Germany

"Enhanced rough set analysis of the Pima Indian 
diabetes data"
Ciaran Browne
School of Information and Software Engineering,
University of Ulster, Jordanstown, Northern Ireland

"A category formation system based on an attribute typology:
the ROCE system"
Colette Faucher and Didier Borderie
1 DIAM-IUSPIM, Marseille, France


AICS-97 Session 2: Artificial Life and Neural Networks (Chair: Niall Griffith)

"A new crossover operator for rapid function optimisation
using a genetic algorithm"
Bill Keller and Rudi Lutz
School of Cognitive and Computing Sciences,
University of Sussex, Brighton, England

"A framework for the evolution of autonomous agents"
Adrian Trenaman
National University of Ireland at Maynooth, Ireland

"NeuroDraughts:
the role of representation, search, training regime
and architecture in a TD draughts player"
Niall Griffith and Mark Lynch
University of Limerick, Ireland

"Efficient rule extraction from 
real-valued feedforward neural networks"
Peter Howes and Nigel Crook
School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, England


AICS-97 Session 3: Knowledge representation (Chair: Jack Smith)

"Representing relative temporal knowledge with TAND connective"
Pathirage Gamini Wijayarathna
Graduate School of Information Systems
University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo, Japan

"A tesseral approach to multi-dimensional reasoning"
Frans Coenen, Bernard (Diz) Diaz, Michael Shave,
Trevor Bench-Capon and Bridget Beattie
Department of Computer Science,
The University of Liverpool, England

"Representation of knowledge in a scientific problem solving system"
S. Loughlin, M. Sullivan, F.J. Smith
Department of Computer Science,
The Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland

"A frame semantics for an IntelliMedia Workbench"
Paul Mc Kevitt and Paul Dalsgaard 
Center for PersonKommunikation,
Aalborg University, Denmark


AICS-97 Session 4: Psychology and Philosophy (Chair: Ronan Reilly)

"Brocas area and the development of object
assembly and language production skills"
Ronan Reilly
University College Dublin, Ireland

"Reinventing behaviorism"
Patrick Juola
Department of Experimental Psychology,
Oxford University, England

"The changing role of representation in AI"
Steve Battle
The Intelligent Computer Systems Centre,
Computer Studies and Mathematics,
University of the West of England, Bristol, England

"Functional compositionality and a new view of knowledge representation"
James A. Hammerton
School of Computer Science,
University of Birmingham, England


AICS-97 Session 5:  Natural Language Processing (Chair: Mike McTear)

"Rationality, cooperation and conversational implicature"
Mark Lee
Department of Computer Science,
University of Sheffield, England

"A dialogue control algorithm for spoken dialogue
systems based on an object-oriented architecture"
Ian M. O Neill and Mike McTear
School of Information and Software Engineering,
University of Ulster, Jordanstown, Northern Ireland

"A rapid prototyping approach to spoken dialogue system
development: the directory assistance project"
Kevin Greenan and Mike McTear
Telecom Eireann, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland &
School of Information and Software Engineering, 
University of Ulster, Jordanstown, Northern Ireland

"Knowledge-based error diagnosis in CALL"
Anja Kruger, Henrik Dittman and Maureen Murphy
University of Osnabruck, Germany &
School of Information and Software Engineering,
University of Ulster, Jordanstown, Northern Ireland

"On generating quantifiers"
Norman Creaney
Faculty of Informatics,
University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland


IMVIP-97 transferred paper:
"Speculation on virtual surfaces in machine vision systems"
Adrian Thomas
School of Engineering,
University of Sussex, Brighton, England


POSTER PRESENTATIONS:

"Off-line cursive script recognition system
for languages with diacritic symbols"
Hariton Costin, Adrian Ciobanu and Amalia Todirascu
Institute for Theoretical Informatics
Romanian Academy, Iasi Branch, Romania

"Clustering integration through examples"
Teresa Cristina Goncalves and Fernando Moura-Pires
Departamento de Informatica, 
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

"Advantage of hybrid reasoning strategies 
in legal decision-support systems"
Kamalendu Pal and John A Campbell
Department of Computer Science,
University College London, London, England

"Methdology and monolingual requirements
for the acquisition of transfer functions"
Sean Barry Redmond, Norman Creaney & Ray J Hickey
Faculty of Informatics,
University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland  

"Using patterns in state spaces of complex problems
to hypothesise solution behaviour"
Paul Rogers and Martin Lefley
Department of Design Engineering and Computing,
Bournemouth University, England

"Turing test and intelligence with trick"
Sun Zhaohao and Klaus Weber
Fakultaet fuer Mathematik, Informatik und Naturwissenschaften,
TU Cottbus, Cottbus, Germany

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