Systems and Computers in Japan, Volume 26

Volume 26, Number 1, 1995

Articles

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  Issei Numata, Susumu Horiguchi:
  Wafer-scale integration implementation of mesh-connected multiprocessor systems. 1-10
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  Takahiro Nagai, Takeshi Imanaka, Jun'ichi Toyoda, Tsukasa Hirashima, Kuniaki Uehara, Yuichi Nagasawa:
  A method for generating program specification from source program - analysis by transforming program structure and argument manipulation. 11-25
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  Haruhiko Kimura, Shin-ya Kobayashi, Tsuyoshi Takebe, Kazuyuki Sumiyoshi:
  High-speed match algorithm of a production system. 26-39
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  Tsuyoshi Yamamura, Noboru Ohnishi, Noboru Sugie:
  A method of anaphora resolution based on the concept of observation. 40-49
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  Haruhiko Kimura, Shin-ya Kobayashi, Tsuyoshi Takebe, Kazuyuki Sumiyoshi:
  Direct match algorithm for production systems. 50-61
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  Shoichi Hashimoto, Hideo Saito:
  Restoration of shift variant blurred image estimating the parameter distribution of point-spread function. 62-72
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  Toru Hisamitsu, Yoshihiko Nitta:
  A generalized algorithm for Japanese morphological analysis and a comparative evaluation of some heuristics. 73-87
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  Li Tang, Muneki Ohya, Yoshinobu Sato, Shinichi Tamura, Hiroaki Naito, Koushi Harada, Takahiro Kozuka:
  Artifact cancellation in MRI due to phase encoding axis motion. 88-98
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  Seiichi Ozawa, Kazuyoshi Tsutsumi:
  A multimodule neural network model and the estimate of its nature as associative memory. 99-110

Volume 26, Number 2, 1995

Articles

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  Koichi Yamashita, Shohei Ikehara:
  A study of network logic for wafer-scale parallel-access memory and a yield analysis. 1-9
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  Shusuke Okamoto, Ichie Watanabe, Hajime Iizuka:
  A new parallel algorithm for the n-Job, m-machine flow-shop scheduling problem. 10-21
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  Kenji Hatori, Morio Nagata:
  A support system for understanding list processing programs which generates explanations and input-output examples. 22-35
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  Masatoshi Kimachi, Masaki Teshigawara, Kenji Kanayama:
  Application of fuzzy theory to handwritten character recognition. 36-44
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  Jun Inagawa, Tsukasa Maejima:
  Nonrigid motion tracking of image sequences based on smoothness constraints. 45-53
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  Yo Taniguchi, Chitose Nakaya, Yoshitaka Bito, Etsuji Yamamoto:
  A high-speed MRI simulator using the transition matrix method and periodicity of magnetization. 54-62
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  Koichi Sano, Hideaki Koizumi, Atushi Takane:
  Enhancing the image quality of high-resolution MR angiography. 63-72
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  Toshio Tanaka, Tetsuya Higuchi, Tatsumi Furuya:
  An efficient algorithm for solving optimization problems on Hopfield-type neural networks. 73-84
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  Katsushi Morimoto, Hirokazu Iriguchi, Jun-Ichi Aoe:
  A dictionary retrieval algorithm using two trie structures. 85-97
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  Kenji Murakami, Masanori Izumida, Hirochika Takechi:
  Selection and consolidation of memorized information for distributed associative memories. 98-108

Volume 26, Number 3, 1995

Articles

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  Minoru Harada, Junichi Nishimurae, Yoshiyuki Nakamura:
  Automatic process design from nonprocedural specification. 1-16
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  Nobuhiro Yanagida, Hiroshi Takahashi, Yuzo Takamatsu:
  Multiple fault diagnosis in combinational circuits using sensitizing input-pairs. 17-29
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  Minoru Ito, Kuniyasu Shimizu, Michio Nakanishi, Akihiro Hashimoto:
  A polynomial-time algorithm for computing characteristic strings under a set of strings. 30-38
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  Toshikazu Wada, Makito Seki, Takashi Matsuyama:
  High-precision γ-ω hough transformation algorithm to detect arbitrary digital lines. 39-52
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  Hidekazu Kawabe:
  Character recognition by the moments using associated legendre functions. 53-64
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  Satoshi Yamaguchi, Nozomu Okazaki, Hidekiyo Itakura:
  A concurrent learning algorithm of forward and inverse models using feedback error learning in the early stage. 65-73
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  Hisaaki Ochi, Etsuji Yamamoto, Kunio Sawaya, Saburo Adachi:
  Analysis of MRI antenna loaded by an elliptical subject. 74-82
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  Sei-ichiro Kamata, Eiji Kawaguchi, Michiharu Niimi:
  An interactive analysis method for multidimensional images using a Hilbert curve. 83-92
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  Hideo Shimazu, Yosuke Takashima:
  Multimodal definite clause grammar. 93-102
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  Tadahiko Kumamoto, Akira Ito:
  An analysis of user-consultant dialogues and its application to dialogue processing in a dialogue-based consultant system. 103-114

Volume 26, Number 4, 1995

Articles

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  Takahiro Yakoh, Yuichiro Anzai, Tomoyoshi Sugawara:
  μ-PULSER: A reactive operating system for personal robots. 1-10
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  Hiroto Kagotani, Takashi Nanya:
  Synthesis of two-phase quasi-delay-insensitive circuits from dependency graphs. 11-19
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  Mamoru Nakanishi:
  Improved reslicing by voxel-project-method. 20-29
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  Eiichiro Sumita, Osamu Furuse, Hitoshi Iida:
  An example-based disambiguation of english prepositional phrase attachment. 30-41
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  Kunikazu Kobayashi, Toyoshi Torioka, Hajime Hara:
  Pattern separation function of two-layered random net with feedforward inhibitory connections. 42-51
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  Haruhiko Kimura, Shin-ya Kobayashi, Kazuyuki Sumiyoshi, Tsuyoshi Takebe:
  A condition matching algorithm for high-cost rules in production systems: Effectiveness measurements. 52-63
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  Tatsuya Morita, Kazuyoshi Nakajima:
  Bidirectional learning for neural network having butterfly structure. 64-73
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  Masayoshi Kamijo, Shin'ichi Aihara:
  Identification for complicated shape objects by using stochastic fractal variables - categorizing dust particles on LSI wafer surface. 74-83
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  Hironori Mizuno, Yoichi Muraoka:
  Computer graphic model of walking quadruped animal. 84-94
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  Yuji Koide, Yukihiko Yamashita, Hidemitsu Ogawa:
  A unified theory of the family of projection filters for signal and image estimation. 95-105

Volume 26, Number 5, 1995

Articles

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  Ryouei Takahashi, Hirofumi Wakayama:
  Discriminative efficiency methodology for validating software quality classification models. 1-18
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  Michihiro Ohno, Masato Okada, Kunihiko Fukushima:
  Neocognitron learning by backpropagation. 19-28
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  Takeshi Ito, Noboru Ohnishi, Noboru Sugie:
  Problem-solving SCRIPT and classification of drawings for explaining human drawing processes. 29-42
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  Hideki Noda, Mehdi N. Shirazi:
  Data-driven segmentation of textured images using hierarchical markov random fields. 43-53
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  Toshiki Kindo:
  A quasi-competitive network with transition between models. 54-66
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  Satoshi Matsuda:
  Stability of solutions in hopfield neural network. 67-78
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  Ken Tsutsuguchi, Hidetomo Sakaino, Yasuhiko Watanabe:
  Terrain adaptive human walking animation. 79-88
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  Kazunori Takatsu, Hidefumi Sawai, Sumio Watanabe, Masahide Yoneyama:
  Genetic algorithms applied to bayesian image restoration. 89-98
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  Toshifumi Kanamaru, Yoshihiko Ogawa, Tomoaki Shirakawa, Hideo Kitajima:
  Hierarchical variable-block-size motion detection with a constant average block size per frame. 99-109

Volume 26, Number 6, 1995

Articles

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  Hayato Yamana, Toshiaki Yasue, Yoshihiko Ishii, Yoichi Muraoka:
  A speculative execution scheme of macrotasks for parallel processing systems. 1-15
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  Nariyoshi Yamai, Susumu Wakabayashi, Shinji Shimojo, Hideo Miyahara:
  Design and implementation of load-balancing mechanism at command level on UNIX. 16-26
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  Makoto Kosugi:
  Human-face search and location in a scene by multi-pyramid architecture for personal identification. 27-38
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  Naoki Mukawa:
  Optical model for motion image analysis. 39-48
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  Qi Jia, Katsuyuki Hagiwara, Shiro Usui, Naohiro Toda:
  Analysis of the error back-propagation learning algorithms with gain. 49-58
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  Shinji Negishi, Shinji Ozawa, Masataka Chiba:
  Automatic tracking of highway road edge based on vehicle dynamics. 59-70
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  Tetsuo Sugahara, Yoshio Yanagihara, Naozo Sugimoto:
  Construction of structural edge map on chest radiograph using hough transformation and line connection. 71-78
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  Yukio Ohsawa, Mitsuru Ishizuka:
  Networked bubble propagation method as a polynomial-time hypothetical reasoning for computing near-optimal solution. 79-94
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  Yoshihide Inoue, Hideo Taguchi, Eizo Kuroda:
  Performance characteristics of analog metal-oxide semiconductor type neuroprocessor. 95-106

Volume 26, Number 7, 1995

Articles

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  Eiji Fujiwara, Tsuyoshi Tanaka:
  Fault-tolerant associate memories. 1-12
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  Guangyi Bai, Hirofumi Amano, Akifumi Makinouchi:
  WAKASHI/C: A storage system for multimedia database. 13-23
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  Noriyoshi Itazaki, Kozo Kinoshita, Hisao Naitoh:
  Test pattern generation for crosstalk faults considering the gate delay. 24-33
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  Shinichi Taniguchi, Shojiro Nishio, Nobuya Kubo:
  Efficiency of the conflict-preserving serializable scheduler for object-oriented databases. 34-46
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  Hirochika Takechi, Kenji Murakami, Masanori Izumida:
  Backpropagation learning algorithm with different learning coefficients for each layer. 47-56
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  Keisuke Iwasaki, Fumio Kishino:
  Characteristics measurement for three-dimensional surfaces based on multiple filtering. 57-68
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  Kenji Shoji:
  An algorithm for affine transformation of binary images stored in pxy tables by run format. 69-78
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  Tsuneo Yoneyama:
  Limits of pictorial pattern discrimination caused by noise originating in image pickup process and the deduced optimum resolution. 79-87
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  Hiroyasu Taniguchi, Akinobu Seki, Shin'ichi Kuroda, Shigeki Ikebata, Haruki Furusawa:
  A method of motion analysis using spatiotemporal image-directional temporal plane transform. 88-97
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  Takafumi Katayama, Eiji Suzuki, Masao Saito:
  Staging of awake and sleep based on feature map. 98-107

Volume 26, Number 8, 1995

Articles

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  Akihiro Fujii, Yoshiaki Nemoto:
  Evaluation of a causal order protocol in broadcast channel. 1-11
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  Hideki Sakamoto, Kazutoshi Nishimura, Hirotaka Nakano:
  A large-scale multiple-access method for video-on-demand systems. 12-21
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  Susumu Kawakami, Hiroaki Okamoto:
  How local image velocity is detected by cells on the magnocellular pathway of the visual cortex. 22-34
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  Tetsushi Wakabayashi, Shinji Tsuruoka, Fumitaka Kimura, Yasuji Miyake:
  Increasing the feature size in handwritten numeral recognition to improve accuracy. 35-44
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  Hiroshi Murase, Shree K. Nayar:
  Three-dimensional object recognition from appearance - Parametric eigenspace method. 45-54
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  Atsushi Nobiki, Hiroshi Naruse, Tetsuro Yabuta, Mitsuhiro Tateda:
  Initial value search method for multiple viewpoint stereo measurement using genetic algorithms. 55-65
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  Kenji Suzuki, Isao Horiba, Kazuo Ikegaya, Michio Nanki:
  Recognition of Coronary Arterial Stenosis Using Neural Network on DSA System. 66-74
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  Yoshiyuki Sakaguchi, Michihiko Minoh, Katsuo Ikeda:
  PARTY: A numerical calculation method for a dynamically deformable cloth model. 75-87
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  Qianren Zhang, Morihiro Sakamoto, Kazuaki Kidokoro, Riichiro Mizoguchi, Yoshiyuki Takaoka, Masatosi Yamashita, Kenji Hirobe:
  Construction of a reusable knowledge base - Generating operation sequences for the accident restoration of primary substations based on the reusable knowledge base. 88-104

Volume 26, Number 9, 1995

Articles

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  Kalidou Gaye, Toshihiro Hanawa, Hideharu Amano:
  An analysis of the hot spot contention and message combining on the simple serial synchronized-multistage interconnection network. 1-12
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  Chikako Nakanishi, Hideki Ando, Hirohisa Machida, Masao Nakaya:
  Code scheduling on a superscalar processor: SARCH. 13-22
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  Takao Uehara:
  Application of abduction to computer bridge. 23-33
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  Naonori Ueda, Ryohei Nakano:
  Competitive and selective learning method for vector quantizer design - Equidistortion principle and its algorithm. 34-49
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  Itsuki Noda:
  A learning method for recurrent networks based on minimization of states of finite state machines. 50-60
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  Kunizaku Kobayashi, Toyoshi Torioka, Nobuo Yoshida:
  A wavelet neural network with network optimizing function. 61-71
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  Toshiyuki Gotoh, Takashi Toriu:
  A recursive algorithm for edge intensity and gray-level thresholds selection based on edge and contour evaluation. 72-80
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  Hisaaki Ochi, Etsuji Yamamoto, Kunio Sawaya, Saburo Adachi:
  Analysis of radio frequency magnetic field penetration in a body within magnetic resonance imaging antenna. 81-89
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  Hirohide Ushida, Toru Yamaguchi, Tomohiro Takagi:
  Human-motion recognition via a fuzzy associative memory system. 90-104

Volume 26, Number 10, 1995

Articles

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  Takashi Watanabe, Tsuyoshi Ohta, Tadanori Mizuno, Hikaru Nakanishi:
  Adaptive load balancing with bidirectional piggybacking. 1-12
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  Taiichi Yuasa, Toshiro Kijima, Yutaka Konishi:
  The extended C language NCX for data-parallel programming. 13-23
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  Yuzo Takamatsu, Isao Higashi, Tsuyoshi Kodama:
  Test generation for sequential circuits using parallel fault simulation with random inputs. 24-34
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  Hayaru Shouno, Kunihiko Fukushima:
  Connected character recognition in cursive handwriting using selective attention model with bend processing. 35-46
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  Hisao Niwa, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Yoshihiro Kojima, Yasuharu Shimeki, Susumu Maruno, Kazuhiro Kayashima:
  Character recognition system with cooperation of pattern and symbolic processing. 47-58
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  Shinjiro Kawato:
  Extraction of three-dimensional structure from images of multiple viewpoints by two-step voting. 59-67
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  Masanori Takamoto, Naoyuki Yamada, Yasuhiro Kobayashi, Hisanori Nonaka, Shigeru Okoshi:
  Zero-one quadratic programming algorithm for resource leveling of manufacturing process schedules. 68-76
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  Sato Saga, Hiromi Makino, Juni-Ichi Sasaki:
  A method for modeling freehand curves - The fuzzy spline interpolation. 77-87
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  Eiji Kitagawa, Jun-ichiro Toriwaki, Minoru Okada, Shigeki Yokoi:
  Evaluation of an environment for supporting development of a three-dimensional image processing system VISUAL by development of virtual space manipulating system. 88-96
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  Hiroaki Nakai, Kazuhiro Fukui, Yoshinori Kuno:
  Detection of moving objects with three-level continuous modules. 97-109

Volume 26, Number 11, 1995

Articles

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  Ryuichi Takahashi, Takashi Nanya:
  Logic circuit design for testability using orthonormal expansions. 1-11
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  Tadashi Ohmori, Yoshihiro Matsumoto:
  Parallel database algorithms for solving planning problems on very large databases. 12-25
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  Toshimitsu Tanaka, Tokiichiro Takahashi:
  Fast and accurate image generation with adaptive tables. 26-37
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  Akinobu Shimizu, Jun-ichiro Toriwaki, Jun-ichi Hasegawa:
  Characteristics of rotatory second order difference filter for computer aided diagnosis of medical images. 38-51
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  Toshikazu Nishimura, Shoichi Hirose, Michihiko Minoh, Katsuo Ikeda:
  Tracking the context in man-machine communication. 52-62
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  Satoru Morita, Toshio Kawashima:
  Generating a hierarchical aspect graph based on multiple range data. 63-75
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  Hiroyuki Kamio, Hiroshi Matsuura, Tsuneo Nitta, Yasuyuki Masai:
  Multimodal dialogue system MultiksDial. 76-87
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  Takayuki Nakamura, Minoru Asada, Yoshiaki Shirai:
  Recovery of an SHGC shape and pose from shading and contour based on weak lambertian assumption. 88-99
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  Koji Wakimoto, Satoshi Tanaka, Akira Maeda, Mitsuhide Shima:
  A similarity retrieval method of drawings based on graph representation. 100-109

Volume 26, Number 12, 1995

Articles

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  Toshio Nakatani:
  Status and issues of HPF compilers. 1-7
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  Eiko Tanaka, Yoshio Tanaka, Masakazu Nakanishi:
  Adaptive garbage collection and experiments for implementation. 8-16
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  Yoshihiro Takada, Koji Torii:
  A method for measuring programmer debugging performance from key strokes. 17-27
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  Takeaki Y. Mori, Satoshi Suzuki, Tsutomu Horikoshi, Takayuki Yasuno:
  Multiscale structure from multiviews by ∇²G filtered three-dimensional voting. 28-39
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  Kunitoshi Komatsu, Kaoru Sezaki, Yasuhiko Yasuda:
  Reversible subband coding of images. 40-48
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  Sadaaki Yamane, Keiji Aoki, Masao Izumi, Kunio Fukunaga:
  Model-based object recognition using basic probability assignment. 49-57
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  Katsuyuki Tanimizu:
  Tree construction for compression of partially condensed one-dimensional data in index space. 58-70
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  Tadashi Nakanishi, Akio Shio, Kenichiro Ishii:
  Automatic vehicle image extraction based on spatio-temporal image analysis. 71-82
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  Michita Imai, Yuichiro Anzai, Kazuo Hiraki:
  Human-robot interface with attention. 83-95
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  Yoshihiro Sekiguchi, Minoru Shigenaga:
  Use of associative information to continuous speech recognition. 96-106

Volume 26, Number 13, 1995

Articles

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  Yasuhiro Hirano, Tetsuji Satoh, Fumiaki Miura:
  Improved extendible hashing with high concurrency. 1-11
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  Hiroshi Fujii, Norihiki Sakurai, Atsushi Ishikawa:
  Evaluation of multiple access scheduling for moving picture information. 12-20
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  Hideaki Goto, Hirotomo Aso:
  Robust and fast text-line extraction using local linearity of the text-line. 21-31
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  Kazuo Sumita, Seiji Miike, Kenji Ono, Tetsuro Chino:
  Automatic abstract generation based on document structure analysis and its evaluation as a document retrieval presentation function. 32-43
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  Masayoshi Kamijo, Shin'ichi Aihara, Masaru Nakazawa:
  Identification of objects of complex shape by using stochastic local fractal variables-categorizing dust particles on lsi wafer surface. 44-54
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  Takashi Yahagi, Hiroaki Takano:
  Face recognition using neural networks with multiple combinations of categories. 55-65
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  Masahiro Hashimoto, Yoshinori Sakai, Hirotsugu Kinoshita:
  An object extraction method using sampled active contour model. 66-74
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  Takeshi Kawabata:
  Topic-focusing mechanism for speech recognition based on probabilistic grammar and topic-markov model. 75-82
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  Jun'ichi Shibayama, Akira Maeda:
  Precise verification of seal impressions. 83-92
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  Kosei Demura, Yuichiro Anzai, Masahiro Kajiura:
  Supervised one-shot learning algorithm for real-valued inputs. 93-104

Volume 26, Number 14, 1995

Articles

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  Jun Miyazaki, Haruo Yokota:
  An implementation of parallel production systems with two load balancing mechanisms. 1-14
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  Hiroaki Ueda, Kozo Kinoshita:
  Evaluation of the maximum number of switching gates for CMOS circuits. 15-25
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  Tsutomu Maruyama, Yasushi Kanoh, Tetsuya Hirose, Kazuhiro Muramatsu, Toshiyuki Nakata, Yoshihiro Asano, Yu Inamura:
  Architecture of a parallel machine: Cenju-3. 26-36
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  Hitoshi Isahara, Yuriko Uchida:
  Analysis, generation and semantic representation in CONTRAST - a context-based machine translation system. 37-53
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  Mikio Shinya:
  Spatio-temporal anti-aliasing by the pixel-tracing method. 54-66
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  Yutaka Ishiyama, Fumio Kubo, Hironobu Takahashi, Fumiaki Tomita:
  Labeling board based on boundary tracking. 67-76