WPI Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Computer Science Department
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Artificial Intelligence Research Group (AIRG)
Topics - Fall 1998


Our group meets on Thursdays at 11:00 a.m., FL 246.

Dates and topics for this semester are as follows:

Sept 10
Organizational Meeting (Coordinator: C. Ruiz)

Sept 17
Lee Becker
Discussion of "Adaptive Websites: Automatically Synthesizing Web Pages" Paper by M. Perkowitz & O. Etzioni, AAAI98, 727-732

Sept 24
Dietmar Seipel. University of Wuerzburg, Germany
"The System DisLog and some Practical Applications"

Oct 1
Video of the work done by Ana Christina Bicharra Garcia for her PhD at Stanford (1992) on "Active Design Documents"

Oct 8
Uta Ziegler. Western Kentucky University
"Using Neural Networks to Read Very High-density Magnetic Disks"

Oct 15
No meeting this day

Oct 22
Simeon J. Simoff. Key Centre of Design Computing - University of Sydney, Australia
"Data Mining in Hypermedia Case Libraries"
Joint AIRG/AIDG/Colloquium talk.

Oct 29
Michael A. Gennert
"Optimal Functional Approximation Using Fuzzy Rules"

Nov 5
Sergio A. Alvarez
"A Transformation-Based Combination Framework for Approximate Reasoning"

Nov 12
David C. Brown and Shawn Nicholson (Part 1 of 2)
"Generic Tasks and CommonKADS"

Nov 19
Live on Videotape, Prof. B. Chandresakaran.
"Generic Tasks"
Recorded at the AI Technology Center, DEC, 1986.

Nov 26
Thanksgiving Break

Dec 3
Shawn Nicholson
"Test-bed for Distributed (Coactive) Learning Networks"

Dec 10
Janet Burge
"Knowledge Elicitation for Design Task Sequencing Knowledge"
Masters Thesis Presentation

Dec 17
No meeting


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