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Volume 22 (1998) No 1 No 2 No 3 No 4

Contents Volume 22, Number 1, 1998

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Internet Based Tools in Support of Business Information Systems
Witold Abramowicz and Marcin Paprzycki

Virtual Organization as a Product of Information Society
Jerzy. A. Kisielnicki

Market Survey of Electronic Commerce
Rainer Thome and Heiko Schinzer

Information and Knowledge Products in the Electronic Market - The MeDoc Approach
Albert Endres

Cryptography and Electronic Payment Systems
Janusz Stoklosa

Database Support for Intranet Based Business Process Re-Engineering
Wojciech Cellary, Krzysztof Walczak and Waldemar Wieczerzycki

Software for Constructing and Managing Mission-Critical Applications on the Internet
Piotr Dzikowski

The New Software Technologies in Information Systems
Dariusz Smoczynski

Communication Satellites, Personal Communication Networks and the Internet
Hugo Moortgat

Patterns in a Hopfield Linear Associator as Autocorrelatory Simultaneous Byzantine Agreement
Paule Ecimovic

Data Fusion of Multisensor's Estimates
Yonggun Cho and Jin H. Kim

The ROL Deductive Object-Oriented Database System
Mengchi Liu

Conscious Representations, Intentionality, Judgements, (Self)Awareness and Qualia
Mitja Peruš

Contents Volume 22, Number 2, 1998

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Performance Modeling of Paralled Database System
Silvio Salza and Massimiliano Renzetti

An Efficient Strategy for Beneficial Semijoins
Ye-In Chang, Bor-miin Liu and Cheng-Huang Liao

Parallel Processing of Temporal Joins
Thomas Zurek

Phasme: A High Performance Parallel Application-Oriented DBMS
Andres Frederic and Ono Kinji

A Sliding-Window Approach to Supporting On-Line Interactive Display for Continuous Media
Chien-I Lee, Ye-In Chang and Wei-Pang Yang

Parallel Database Architectures: A Comparison Study
Emad Mohamed,Hesham El-Rewini,Hussein Abdel-Wahab and Abdelsalam Helal

Experimental Evaluation of Three Partition Selection Criteria for Decision Table Decomposition
Blaz Zupan and Marko Bohanec

Dynamic Load Balancing for Object-Based Parallel Computations
Michele Di Santo,Franco Frattolillo,Wilma Russo and Eugenio Zimeo

Advances in Computer Assisted Image Interpretation
Wim Mees and Christiaan Perneel

Contents Volume 22, Number 3, 1998

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Matrix Multiplication on Processor Arrays with Optical Buses
Martin Middendorf and Hossam ElGindy

BPC Permutations on the OTIS-Hypercube Optoelectronic Computer
Sartaj Sahni and Chih-Fang Wang

A Framework Supporting Specialized Electronic Library Construction
Daniel J. Helm and Jerry W. Cogle Jr. and Raymond J. D'Amore

A Study in the Use of Parallel Programming Technologies in Computer Tomography
Eugene G. Sukhov

Topological Informational Spaces
Anton P. Zeleznikar

Control Mechanisms for Assuring Better IS Quality
Marjan Pivka

Authentic and Functional Intelligence
Mario Radovan

LFA+: A Fast Chaining Algorithm for Rule-Based Systems
Xindong Wu and Guang Fang and Matjaz Gams

Forecasting from Low Quality Data with Applications in Weather Forecasting
Bavy Li and James Liu and Honghua Dai

Reverse Engineering and Abstaction of Legacy Systems
Margot Postema, and Heinz W. Schmidt

Consciousness in Science and Philosophy 1998---"Charleston I"--- ABSTRACTS,
Anton P. Zeleznikar

Contents Volume 22, Number 4, 1998

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On the Polymorphic Behavior of Word-Senses
Patrick Saint-Dizier

A Natural Language Approach for the Design of Batch Operating Procedures
Andreas Linninger

Assumption Grammars for Knowledge Based Systems
Veronica Dahl, Pablo Accuosto, Stephen Rochefort and Marius Scurtescu

Text-to-Visual Speech Synthesis
R. Sahandi, D.S.G. Vine and J. Longster

Theory of Restricted K-calcules as a Comprehensive Framework for Constructing Agent Communication Languages
Vladimir A. Fomichov

A Web Agent for the Maintenance of a Database of Academic Contacts
M. Magnanelli, A. Erni and M. Norrie

A Multi-Agent Architecture Based on Active Mental Entities
Pietro Baroni, Daniela Fogli and Giovanni Guida

Applying MPI to Electromagnetic Field Calculations
Christos Christodoulou, Javier Gomez Tangle and Janusz Zalewski

Mapping Complete Binary Tree Structures into a Faulty Supercube with Unbounded Expansion
Haun-Chao Keh and Jen-Chih Lin

An Optical Interconnection Structure Based on the Dual of a Hypercube
Yueming Li and S.Q. Zheng and Jie Wu