Advanced Software Applications in Japan

, by Feigenbaum, Edward A.; Wiederhold, Gio; Rich, Elaine; Harrison, Michael; Feigenbaum, Edward A.

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ISBN: 9780815513605 | 0815513607
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 2/1/1995

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Part I examines Japanese expert systems applications and advanced knowledge-based (KB) systems R&D, and compares progress and trends with similar developments in the USA. Part II discusses database use and technology in Japan. Database research in Japanese industry is very much oriented toward support of development and new technology. Part III provides an overview of the state of the art of machine translation (MT) in Japan and a comparison between Japanese and Western technology in this area. Part IV assesses Japanese technology in advanced computing.

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Knowledge-Based System in Japan
Introduction	p. 6
Applications of Knowledge-Based Systems in Japan	p. 18
Tools and Infrastructure for Knowledge-Based Systems	p. 51
Advanced Knowledge-Based Systems Research	p. 70
National AI Research Projects	p. 78
Integration of ES with Conventional Data Processing Systems	p. 111
Business Perspective	p. 115
Conclusions	p. 127
Appendices	p. 132
Database Use and Technology in Japan
Introduction	p. 210
Database Research Infrastructure	p. 212
Technology Topics	p. 219
DBMS Product Infrastructure	p. 248
Database Use Industry	p. 252
Summary	p. 263
Appendices	p. 265
Bibliography	p. 311
Machine Translation in Japan
Introduction: Machine Translation in Japan and the U.S.	p. 338
Technical Infrastructure	p. 354
Languages and Application Domains	p. 371
Knowledge Sources for Machine Translation	p. 377
Life Cycle of Machine Translation Systems	p. 389
The Uses of Machine Translation in Japan	p. 394
Acceptance of MT: Quality and Productivity	p. 409
MT Contrasts Between the U.S. and Europe	p. 417
Research and Development	p. 425
Future Directions in Machine Translation	p. 444
References	p. 446
Appendix I: Japanese Sites in Part III Report	p. 454
Appendix II: Biographies of Panel Members	p. 459
Appendix III: Abbreviations Used in Part III	p. 462
Advanced Computing in Japan
Executive Summary	p. 464
Computing in Japan	p. 467
Electronic Components, Chips and Packaging	p. 485
Data Storage	p. 512
Computer Architecture	p. 532
Progress in Software and Software Engineering	p. 561
Multimedia and Human Interfaces	p. 571
Tron	p. 580
Advanced Scientific Computing in Japan	p. 586
Appendix A: Personnel and Agendas	p. 609
Appendix B: Trip Report	p. 616
Bibliography	p. 631
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