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Volume 21 (1997) No 1 No 2 No 3 No 4

Contents Volume 21, Number 1, 1997

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A Situational Informatical Dynamics: The Case of Situation-contextual and Time-contextual Non-additive Influences
Magoroh Maruyama

The Definition of an Integrated Software Life-Cycle Tool
Rick Leonard

Qualitative Reasoning and a Circular Information Processing Algebra
Franjo Jovic

Hierarchical Classification as an Aid to Browsing
Royce Rose and Caroline M. Eastman

Towards Recursive Models-A Computational Formalism for the Semantics of Temporal Presuppositions and Counterfactuals in Natural Language
Stefano Mizzaro

Informational Graphs
Anton P. Zeleznikar

A Study in Generating Readable Modula-2 from Prolog
Dan Resler and Danny Crookes

Design of Approximate Identity Neural Networks by Picewise-Linear Circuits
Jiri Kaderka

An Integrated Testing Framework for Object-Oriented Programs
Shih-Sung Liao, Kai H. Chang and Chun-Yu Chen

Contents Volume 21, Number 2, 1997

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A Safe and Efficient Agent Architecture
Soe-Tsyr Yuan

Multi-Agent Systems as a Paradigm for Intelligent System Design
Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni

Internet Information Brokering: A Re-Configurable Database Navigation, Data Filter and Export System
Syed Sibte Raza Abidi

MANIS: A Multi-Agent System for Network Information Services
Xiaoqiang Kang and Chunyi Shi

Cognitive Simulation of Operator's Diagnostic Strategies in Nuclear Power Plants
Se Woo Cheon, Jeong Woon Lee, Bong Sik Sim, Jin Kyun Park and Soon Heung Chang

Modelling Human Cognition in Problem Diagnosis: A Hybrid Case-Based Reasoning Methodology
Yuh Foong David Law

Medical Decision Support System for the Management of Hypertension
Young Moon Chae, Seung Hee Ho, Mi Young Bae, Sang Hyun Lee and Hee Choul Ohrr

Lattice-based Knowledge Discovery in Network Management Data
F.J. Venter, G.D. Oosthuizen and J.D. Roos

Organizational Science Approach to Knowledge Intensive Learning and Adaptation in a Multiagent System
Hiroshi Hatakama, Takao Terano

A Case Study in Non-monotonic Reasoning: an Alternative Analysis of the Yale Shooting Problem
Yong Sun

The Weighting Issue in Fuzzy Logic
Xudong Luo, Chengqi Zhang and Jingqiu Cai

Principle-based Parsing and Logic Programming
Matthew W. Crocker

On the Impact of Communication Overhead on the Average-Case Scalability of Random Parallel Programs on Multicomputers
Keqin Li, Yi Pan

Algorithms in the Method of Paired Comparisons
George J. Miel and P. Diane Turnbough

Development of Human Self in Novel Environment
A. Dreimanis

Information Conundrum: Semantics... with a Payoff!
Jacek Kryt

Contents Volume 21, Number 3, 1997

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Informational Theory of Consciousness
Anton P. Zeleznikar

An Informational Conception of Developing the Consciousness of the Child
Vladimir A. Fomichov and Olga S. Fomichova

Information and the Dynamics of Phenomenal Consciousness
Horst Hendriks-Jansen

Analysis of Consciousness in Vedanta Philosophy
S.K. Dey

Information: Description, Cognition, Invention
Amy Ione

Anticipation, Perception, Language, Mind and Nonlinear Dynamics of Neural Networks
Alexander D. Linkevich

A Basic Idea of Consciousness
Shigeki Sugiyama

What is Mind?-Quantum Field Theory of Evanescent Photons in Brain as Quantum Theory of Consciousness
Mari Jibu and Kunio Yasue

System-Processual Backgrounds of Consciousness
Mitja Perus

Prospects for Conscious Brain-like Computers: Biophysical Arguments
Dejan Rakovic

Model of the Neuron Working by Quantum Holography
Peter J. Marcer, Walter Schempp

Some Brief Remarks on Information and Consciousness
George L. Farre

Quantum Holography and Magnetic Resonance Tomography: An Ensemble Quantum Computing Approach
Walter Schempp

Contents Volume 21, Number 4, 1997

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HCI and Simulation Packages
Jasna Kuljis

Model Development and HCI
Mike Pidd

Soft Modelling Approaches to simulation Model Specification
Brian Lehaney

Simulation for Intra- and Inter-Organisational Business Process Modelling
George M. Giaglis and Ray J. Paul

Virtual Reality and Simulation: an Overview
Robert M. Macredie, Simon J.E. Taylor, Richard Keeble and Xiaoning Yu

Teaching the Fundamentals of Simulation in a Very Short Time
Ingolf Stahl

Enchancing Simulation Education with Intelligent Tutoring Systems
Julika Siemer

A Generic Architecture for Intelligent Instruction for Simulation Modelling Software Packages
Tajudeen A. Atolagbe

Steepest Descent Optimisation in the Secondary Space of Redundant Manipulators
Jadran Lenarcic, Bojan Nemec

Encapsulation - the Key to Software Component Re-Use
Raimund K.Ege

Holographic Neural Networks and Data Compression
Robert Manger

Logic as the Language of Innate Order of Consciousness
Jeremy Horne

Consciousness and Process
Andrej Ule