Research Notes Index - 1994

Providing the X.500 Directory User with QOS Information

P. Barker

RN/94/1

January 1994

Journal: ACM Computer Communication Review

Keywords: X.500, Directory Service, QOS

Volume: 3

Pages: 17

pages count: 28-37

Vol: 24

Abstract: Abstract: a widely distributed directory. In particular a user may see


Providing the X.500 Directory User with QOS Information

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Providing the X.500 Directory User with QOS Information

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Using Databases to Support the Development of Microcode

J.-U. Dzikowski , P.A. Rounce

RN/94/2

January 1994

Journal: Microprocessors and Microsystems

Keywords: Microcode Development, Databases

Volume: 9

Pages: 22

pages count: 537-546

Vol: 18

Abstract: Abstract: used at various stages to simplify such a design process, as


Using Databases to Support the Development of Microcode

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A Broadband Testbed for the Investigation of Multimedia Services and Teleservice Management

D. Lewis , P.T. Kirstein

RN/94/3

January 1994

Book: Broadband Islands '94, Connecting with the End User, Proc. 3rd International Conference, Hamburg, June 7-9 1994

City: Amsterdam

Ed: W. Bauerfield O. Spaniol F. Williams

Government Order Number: 0444819053

Issuer: North-Holland

Pages: 14

pages count: 265-276

Abstract: Abstract: the work being undertaken in this field and then concentrates on one the immediate obstacles to the introduction broadband


Remote Seminars through Multimedia Conferencing: Experiences from the Mice project

M.A. Sasse , U. Bilting , C.-D. Schulz , T. Turletti

RN/94/4

January 1994

Book: Proc. INET'94/JENC5 Conference, Prague, June 15-17 '94

City: Reston, VA

Ed: B.R. Platter J.P.A. Kiers

Issuer: Internet Society

pages count: 251~1-8

Abstract: Abstract:


International Research Seminars through Multimedia Conferencing: Experiences from the MICE project

U. Bilting , M.A. Sasse , C.-D. Schulz , T. Turletti

RN/94/5

Book: Broadband Islands '94: Connecting with the End User, Proc. 3rd International Conference on Broadband Islands, Hamburg, 7-9 June 1994

City: Amsterdam

Ed: W. Bauerfield O. Spanial F. Williams

Government Order Number: 0444819053

Issuer: North-Holland

pages count: 411-414

Abstract: Abstract: multimedia conferencing between Eureopean researchers. Partners from providing regular multimedia conferencing service for research collaboration


Human-Computer Interaction as a Discipline

M.A. Sasse

RN/94/6

January 1994

Pages: 13

Abstract: Abstract: build a body of HCI knowledge following traditional methods of scientific might be overcome: researchers should choose tools and methods carefully match the problem or phenomenon under enquiry, and strive to incorporate

Submission Status: submitted to Interacting with Computers


Interacting with Multi-media, Multi-user Systems: Observations on Multi-Media Conferencing Tools

M.A. Sasse , A.C. Fentem (Ergonomics Unit)

RN/94/7

June 1994

Book: Proc. ECCE-7 Seventh European Conference on Cognitive Ergonomics, Bonn, September 5-9, 1994

City: St Augustin, Germany

Ed: R. Oppermann S. Bagnara D. Benyon

Government Order Number: 3884572334

Issuer: GMD (Gesellschaft fur Mathematik und Datenverarbeitung mbH)

Pages: 14

pages count: 201-214

Abstract: Abstract: teleworking, distance education and global collaborative projects.

Submission Status: submitted to Interacting with Computers


HCI Knowledge for 3-D Interfaces

M.A. Sasse , R. Parker , B. Simmonds (SIRA Ltd)

RN/94/8

January 1994

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: submitted to HCI'94 Conference, Glasgow


growing number of applications - such as visualisation and modelling

HCI Knowledge for 3-D Interfaces

growing number of applications - such as visualisation and modelling

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Submission Status: submitted to HCI'94 Conference, Glasgow


Geographic Spread Dynamic Multicast Routing Algorithm For ATM Networks

J. Kadirire

RN/94/9

February 1994

Journal: ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communications Review

Keywords: multicasting, Steiner tree, cost routing, geographic spread, random graphs

Volume: 3

Pages: 20

pages count: 47-62

Vol: 24

Abstract: Abstract: the network containing a given set of hosts. This is essentially a Steiner

Submission Status: submitted to HCI'94 Conference, Glasgow


Software Engineering as a Kuhnian Discipline

P. Wernick , R. Winder

RN/94/10

February 1994

Pages: 6

Submission Status: paper presented at Workshop on Philosophical and Logicical Aspects of Information Systems, UWE, Bristol, April 20-22 1994


Refining a Philosophical Model of Software Development: Tracing Elements of the Disciplinary Matrix

P. Wernick , R. Winder

RN/94/11

February 1994

Book: Proc. Information Systems Methodologies 1994: Second Conference on Information Systems Methodologies, 31 August- 2 September 1994

Ed: N. Jayaratna

Issuer: British Computer Society

pages count: 203-216

Submission Status: paper presented at Workshop on Philosophical and Logicical Aspects of Information Systems, UWE, Bristol, April 20-22 1994


GAME: A Tool Kit for Exploiting Massively Parallel Genetic Algorithms

Jose L. Ribeiro~Filho , Kifah Tout , Ulrich Tiedmann

RN/94/12

February 1994

Pages: 8

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: submitted to the International Conference on Massively Parallel


Symbol Acquisition in an Adaptive Agent Architecture

S.V. Warrick , M. Fox

RN/94/13

March 1994

Book: presented at workshop `Architectures for Intelligent Systems' at Intelligent

Keywords: robotics, adaptive hybrid agent architectures, behaviour-based models,

Pages: 4

Abstract: Abstract: are committed to developing a integrated hybrid architecture. Our research

Submission Status: submitted to the International Conference on Massively Parallel


Extended Functionality for Probabilistic RAM Neurons

D. Gorse , J.G. Taylor , T.G. Clarkson

RN/94/14

March 1994

Book: Proc. ICANN'94, Sorrento, May 1994

City: Berlin

Ed: M. Marinaro P. Morasso

Issuer: Springer-Verlag

Pages: 4

pages count: 1~705-708

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: submitted to the International Conference on Massively Parallel


feedback circuit is described which when attached to the output bit

Extended Functionality for Probabilistic RAM Neurons

feedback circuit is described which when attached to the output bit

RN/94/14

Submission Status: submitted to the International Conference on Massively Parallel


A Pulse-Based Reinforcement Algorithm for Learning Continuous Functions

D. Gorse , J.G. Taylor , T.G. Clarkson

RN/94/15

March 1994

Book: Proc. WCNN '94, San Diego, June 1994

City: Hillsdale, New Jersey

Issuer: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

Pages: 6

pages count: II~73-78

Abstract: Abstract: a neural network using spike-based reinforcement learning. Both the

Submission Status: submitted to the International Conference on Massively Parallel


A Classical Algorithm for Avoiding Local Minima

D. Gorse , A. Shepherd , J.G. Taylor

RN/94/16

March 1994

Book: Proc. WCNN '94, San Diego, June 1994

City: Hillsdale, New Jersey

Issuer: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

Pages: 4

pages count: III~364-369

Abstract: Abstract: sub-optimal solutions. A new classical technique is presented which by almost every case.

Submission Status: submitted to the International Conference on Massively Parallel


Avoiding Local Minima by a Classical Range Expansion Algorithm

D. Gorse , A. Shepherd , J.G. Taylor

RN/94/17

March 1994

Book: Proc. ICANN'94, Sorrento, May 1994

City: Berlin

Ed: M. Marinaro P. Morasso

Issuer: Springer-Verlag

Pages: 6

pages count: I~525-528

Abstract: Abstract: sub-optimal solutions. A classical technique is presented which by almost every case. The method is straightforward to apply and avoids the simulated annealing and genetic algorithms.

Submission Status: submitted to the International Conference on Massively Parallel


Motivated Goal and Action Selection

T.J. Norman , large part of current research into autonomous control is concerned

RN/94/18

April 1994

Pages: 4

Abstract: Abstract: not effectively give sufficient flexibility; and that a different

Submission Status: Accepted for: AISB workshop -- Models or Behaviours, which way forward for robotics?


Multimedia Conferencing for Remote Events: A User's Guide

C.-D. Schulz , R. Nilsen , M.A. Sasse , T. Turletti

RN/94/19

April 1994

Keywords: Multimedia Conferencing, conference rooms, desktop conferencing, distance education, audio and video tools, shared workspace tools

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: Submitted to ACM Multimedia 94


The Internet: Evolution or Revolution

J. Crowcroft

RN/94/20

April 1994

Book: The Internet: Evolution or Revolution Proc. Internet World '94, 9-12 May 1994

City: London

Government Order Number: 0887369758

Issuer: Meckermedia

pages count: 124-127

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: Submitted to ACM Multimedia 94


Why Lossy Internetworking and Lossless ABR ATM Services Do Not Go Together

J. Crowcroft

RN/94/21

April 1994

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Programming Environments for Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms

P.C. Treleaven , M.E. Nigri , J.L. Ribeiro~Filho

RN/94/22

April 1994

Book: Proc. 14th IMACS World Congress on Computational and Applied Mathematics, Atlanta, USA, July 11-14, 1994

City: Georgia, USA

Ed: W.F. Ames

Issuer: IMACS

Pages: 4

pages count: 963-966

Abstract: Abstract: assist application building. This paper reviews

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


A Unified Framework for Multicast Forwarding

Z. Wang , J. Crowcroft

RN/94/23

April 1994

Book: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol 846

Ed: D. Shepherd G. Coulson A.Campbell

Issuer: Springer-Verlag

pages count: 252-258

Abstract: Abstract: multicast. A framework for multicast forwarding is

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


A Study of the Use of the X.500 Directory for Bibliographic Querying

Paul Barker

RN/94/24

May 1994

Book: Proc. ELVIRA I (Electronic Library and Visual Information Research), De Montfort University, Milton Keynes, 3-5th May 1994.

City: London

Government Order Number: 0851423477

Issuer: Aslib

Keywords: X.500 Directory, grey literature, OPACs

Pages: 20

pages count: 76-92

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


A Study of the Use of the X.500 Directory for Bibliographic Querying

RN/94/24

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


A Study of the Use of the X.500 Directory for Bibliographic Querying

number of limitations with the implementations of current OPACs and X.500

RN/94/24

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Adaptation Through Interpolation for Time-Critical Case-Based Reasoning

N. Chatterjee , J.A. Campbell

RN/94/25

May 1994

Book: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence Volume 837 `Topics in Case-Based Reasoning'

City: Berlin

Issuer: Springer Verlag

Pages: 13

pages count: 221-233

Abstract: Abstract: being equally relevant for case-based reasoning (CBR) in general.

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Inclusion Dependencies In Relations Which May Be Incomplete

M. Levene , G. Loizou

RN/94/26

May 1994

Keywords: incomplete information,

Pages: 41

Abstract: Abstract: cater for the situation when a database is incomplete and contains

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Inclusion Dependencies In Relations Which May Be Incomplete

RN/94/26

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Analysing Resource Use in the Lambda Calculus by Type Inference

S. Courtenage , C. Clack

RN/94/27

May 1994

Book: Proc. ACM SIGplan Workshop on Partial

City: Melbourne

Issuer: Department of Computer Science, University of Melbourne

pages count: 33-42

Abstract: Abstract: needed descendants of redexes in order to measure the degree of inferring such types for lambda-terms is presented.

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Redundancy in Neural Nets: An Architecture Selection Procedure Using In-Sample Performance

J. Kingdon , K. Feldman

RN/94/28

May 1994

Abstract: Abstract: the target system (for the artificially generated series) and it confirms the regions of

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Scalable Feedback Control for Multicast Video in the Internet

I. Wakeman , J. Bolot , T. Turletti

RN/94/29

June 1994

Book: Proc. ACM SIGCOMM94 Conference on Communications Architectures, Protocols and Applications, August 31-September 2 1994, University College London

City: New York, NY

Government Order Number: 0897916824

Issuer: ACM Press

Pages: 10

pages count: 58-67

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Scalable Feedback Control for Multicast Video in the Internet

RN/94/29

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Internet Growth - Solutions to Addressing, Routing and Resource Control

J. Crowcroft

RN/94/30

June 1994

Book: ``Internet - Boom or Bust?'' Proc. of a seminar organised by The British Computer Society Data Communications Specialist Group, 11th November 1993, Royal Institute of British Architects, London

City: Swindon, Wiltshire

Government Order Number: 0901865702

Issuer: The British Computer Society Publishing Department

Pages: 16

pages count: 1-16

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Development Needs for Diverse Genetic Algorithm Design

L. Dekker , J. Kingdon

RN/94/31

May 1994

Book: Genetic Algorithms in Optimisation, Simulation and Modelling

City: Amsterdam

Ed: J.Stender E. Hillebrand J. Kingdon

Issuer: IOS Press

Pages: 18

pages count: 9-26

Abstract: Abstract: the design philosophy behind GAME, indicating the types of service and protein structure prediction. Key design requirements for GAME are run within both Sun OS and PC DOS operating system, with or without parallel

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


A Proposal for Goal Creation in Motivated Agents

T.J. Norman , D. Long

RN/94/32

June 1994

Book: Intelligent Agents ECAI'94 - Workshop on Agent Theories, Architectures and Languages, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, August 1994.

City: Berlin

Ed: M.J. Wooldridge N.R. Jennings

Government Order Number: 3540588558

Issuer: Springer-Verlag

Keywords: motivation, goal creation, planning, agents

Pages: 12

pages count:

Series: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 890 (subseries of lecture Notes in Computer Science

Abstract: Abstract: made between goals that are created in reaction to detected

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Temporal Difference Learning Using a Pulse-Based Reinforcement Training

D. Gorse , J.G. Taylor , T.G. Clarkson

RN/94/33

July 1994

Book: ICONIP '94 - Proc. of the International Conference on Neural Information Processing, Seoul, October 1994

City: Taejon, Korea

Ed: Myung-Won Kim Soo-Young Lee

Government Order Number: 8995001003

Issuer: ICONIP

Pages: 6

pages count: 293-298

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


novel pulse-based reinforcement algorithm has recently been proposed by

Temporal Difference Learning Using a Pulse-Based Reinforcement Training

novel pulse-based reinforcement algorithm has recently been proposed by

RN/94/33

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Robots Have Only One Frame Of Reference: The Real World

J. Kadirire , G. Knight , Miles Pebody

RN/94/35

August 1994

Book: Proc. IEEE INFOCOM'95, 2-6 April, Boston, MA Proc. Artificial Intelligence and Simulation of Behaviour Workshop -- Models or Behaviours, Which Way Forward for Robotics?, April 1994, Leeds

City: NJ Leeds

Issuer: IEEE Computer Society Press AISB

Keywords: ATM, random graph, Steiner tree, dynamic multicast routing, efficiency, copied packets, join/leave latency, algorithm, simulation, virtual paths and multicast group

Pages: 4

pages count: 2c~3.1-3.8

Abstract: Abstract: an industrial manufacturing environment.

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Acting to Sense: The Lowest Levels of a Subsumption Architecture

M. Pebody , truly distributed implementation of the subsumption architecture is

RN/94/36

August 1994

Book: Proc. PerAC'94: From Perception To Action, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 7-9 1994

City: Los Alamitos, CA

Government Order Number: 0818664827

Issuer: IEEE Press

Pages: 4

pages count: 380-383

Abstract: Abstract: reference to the subsystems of the inspection system.

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Teleservice Requirements for Management

RN/94/36

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Alina da Cruz

Teleservice Requirements for Management

Alina da Cruz , Dave Lewis , Jon Crowcroft

RN/94/37

August 1994

Journal: Computer Networks and ISDN Systems

Pages: 12

pages count: S163-S178

Vol: 6

Abstract: Abstract: an airline booking system over the networks. Such multimedia servers

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


GAME's Parallel Programming Model

Jose L. Ribeiro~Filho , Philip Treleaven

RN/94/38

August 1994

Book: Genetic Algorithms in Optimisation, Simulation and Modelling

City: Amsterdam

Ed: J. Stender E. Hillbrand J. Kingdon

Government Order Number: 9051991800

Issuer: IOS Press

Pages: 43

pages count: 111-154

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


A Cross-platform Genetic Algorithms Environment

K. Tout , J. Ribeiro~Filho , B. Mignot , N. Idlebi

RN/94/39

September 1994

Book: Proc. of the World Transputer Congress '94 - 5-7 September 1994, Italy

Pages: 8

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Turning the Internet into SkyNet - Multicasting Multimedia

Jon Crowcroft , Mark Handley , Ian Wakeman

RN/94/40

September 1994

Book: Proc. of UKUUG IP Workshop, The Zoological Society, Regent's Park, London 12th October 1994

City: Buntingford, Herts

Government Order Number: 1873611080

Issuer: UK Unix Systems User Group

Pages: 10

pages count: 1-10

Abstract: Abstract: provide powerful new tools for the user. Mosaic and Wais which enhance human-machine communication.

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


The Additivity Problem for Functional Dependencies in Incomplete Relations

M. Levene , G. Loizou

RN/94/41

September 1994

Journal: Acta Informatica

Keywords: incomplete relation; functional dependencies; the additivity problem

Pages: 14

pages count: to~appear

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


functional dependency (FD) is weakly satisfied in an incomplete relation

The Additivity Problem for Functional Dependencies in Incomplete Relations

functional dependency (FD) is weakly satisfied in an incomplete relation

RN/94/41

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


An Analysis of User Input to an X.500 White Pages Directory Service

P. Barker

RN/94/42

September 1994

Journal: IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

Volume: 2

Pages: 112-125

Vol: 3

Abstract: Abstract: we know what sort of queries people make. For example, do people mostly

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


An Analysis of User Input to an X.500 White Pages Directory Service

RN/94/42

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


An Analysis of User Input to an X.500 White Pages Directory Service

number of suggestions are made for transforming user input to increase the

RN/94/42

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Navigation in Hypertext is Not Easy Sometimes

M. Levene , G. Loizou

RN/94/43

September 1994

Keywords: Hypertext, trail query, the navigation problem, linear temporal logic, model checking

Pages: 36

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Navigation in Hypertext is Not Easy Sometimes

RN/94/43

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


Navigation in Hypertext is Not Easy Sometimes

RN/94/43

Submission Status: presented at IEE Colloquium on Distributed Systems Support for Audio and Video, IEE Headquarters, London, June 1994


UC++: Parallel and Distributed Programming with C++

G. Roberts , R. Winder

RN/94/44

September 1994

Abstract: Abstract: completely redefining the language in order to include parallel libraries with minimal additional syntax to simply define and

Submission Status: presented at OOPSLA'94, Portland, Oregon, 23-27 October 1994 (poster submission)


Experiences with Building Incremental Compilers using Objects

G. Roberts

RN/94/45

September 1994

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: presented at OOPSLA'94 Workshop ``OO Compilation - What are the Objects?'', Portland, Oregon, 23-27th October 1994


The Additivity Problem for Data Dependencies in Incomplete Relational Databases

M. Levene , G. Loizou

RN/94/46

October 1994

Keywords: incomplete information,

Pages: 25

Abstract: Abstract: cater for the situation when a database is incomplete and contains which the FD or NIND is satisfied in the standard way. a set of NFDs and NINDs, D, with the individual weak satisfaction of

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


Issues in QoS Management

Z. Wang , J. Crowcroft

RN/94/47

October 1994

Book: Proc. of Multi-Services Networks'94, Abingdon, UK, August 1994.

City: Oxon, UK

Issuer: Rutherford Appletion Laboratory

pages count: 3.4-3.8

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


Multimedia Conferencing Systems for the Research Community

P.T. Kirstein

RN/94/48

October 1994

Book: Proc. of the IFIP TC6 Conference on Information Networks and Data Communication, Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal, 18-21 April 1994

City: Amsterdanm

Ed: P.Veiga D. Khakhar

Issuer: North-Holland

Keywords: Multimedia conferencing, MICE, LIVENET, packet-switching, satellite networks, ISDN, Internet, audio, video, shared workspace

Pages: 25

pages count: 3-28

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


An Analysis of Random Minimaxing

M. Levene , T. Fenner

RN/94/49

October 1994

Journal: International Computer Chess Association Journal

Keywords: random game playing, minimax, mobility

Volume: 1

Pages: 15

pages count: 20-34

Vol: 18

Abstract: Abstract: the depth of the lookahead is increased. stronger than random minimaxing with a depth of lookahead equal to one, lookahead greater than two.

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


A Classification System for Credit Card Transactions

E.B. Reategui , J. Campbell

RN/94/50

October 1994

Book: Proc. European Workshop on Case-Based Reasoning '94, Chantilli, France, November 1994.

Abstract: Abstract: the classification system proposed, highlighting the main aspects of each its components. The system's performance is evaluated and conclusions are

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


Intelligent Systems in Finance

K. Feldman , P. Treleaven

RN/94/51

October 1994

Journal: Applied Mathematical Finance

pages count: 195-207

Abstract: Abstract: introduce the reader to the basic concepts of intelligent systems, describe

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


Genetic Rule Induction for Financial Decision Making

S. Goonatilake , K. Feldman

RN/94/52

October 1994

Book: Genetic Algorithms in Optimisation, Simulation and Modelling

City: Amsterdam

Ed: J. Stender E.Hillerbrand J.Kingdon

Issuer: IOS Press

pages count: 185-201

Abstract: Abstract: using a Single Linkage clustering algorithm in conjunction with a heuristic

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


Multicast-Specific Security Threats and Counter-Measures

A. Ballardie , J. Crowcroft

RN/94/53

October 1994

Issuer: Internet Society (ISOC)

Journal: Proc.ISOC Symposium on Network and Distributed System Security

pages count: to~appear

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


Multicast-Specific Security Threats and Counter-Measures

RN/94/53

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


Multicast-Specific Security Threats and Counter-Measures

RN/94/53

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


Multicast-Specific Security Threats and Counter-Measures

RN/94/53

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


The Internet: Evolution or Revolution?

J. Crowcroft

RN/94/54

October 1994

Journal: Information Management and Technology

Volume: 5

pages count: 128-201

Vol: 27

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


A Method for Visualisation of MRI Partial Volume Regions - PAIR (PArtial Volume Sensitised Inversion Recovery Imaging)

A. Simmons , G.J. Barker , P.J. Tofts , A. Gass , S. Arridge

RN/94/55

October 1994

Journal: Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volume: 5

pages count: to~appear

Vol: 12

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


Sources of Intensity Non-Uniformity in Spin Echo Images at 1.5T

A. Simmons , P.J. Tofts , G.J. Barker , S.R. Arridge

RN/94/56

October 1994

Journal: Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volume: 1

pages count: 121-128

Vol: 32

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


A New Monte Carlo Algorithm for the Description of Light Transport in Tissue

M. Hiraoka , S.R. Arridge , D.T. Delpy

RN/94/57

October 1994

Book: Proc. 7th International Workshop on Multiple Scattering Lidar Experiments (MUSCLE 7), 21st -23 July 1994, Chiba University, Japan

pages count: 74-77

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


Improvements to the Quality of MRI Cluster Analysis

A. Simmons , S.R. Arridge , G.J. Barker , A.J. Cluckie , P.J. Tofts

RN/94/58

October 1994

Journal: Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volume: 8

pages count: to~appear

Vol: 12

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


Direct Calculation of the Moments of the Distribution of Photon Time of Flight in Tissue, Using a Finite Element Method

S.R. Arridge , Schweiger

RN/94/59

Journal: Applied Optics

pages count: to~appear

Submission Status: to be presented at a workshop on Semantics in Databases, Prague, January 1995


Touring and Navigating a Global Learning Environment - The Web

J. Crowcroft , G. Joly

RN/94/60

October 1994

Book: Computer Networks for Research In Europe - Papers presented at the Network Services Conference, November 1994, London. A supplement to Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, Vol 26

City: Amsterdam

Issuer: Elsevier

Pages: 4

pages count: 71-75

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: presented at The Network Services Conference '94, 28-30 November 1994, London. (RIPE/EARN and the Internet Society)


Experiences in Multi-domain Management System Development

D. Lewis , S. O'Connell , W. Donnelly , L. Bjerring

RN/94/61

October 1994

Keywords: Multi-domain management, TMN, Implementation methodologies, Management

Pages: 13

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: presented at The Network Services Conference '94, 28-30 November 1994, London. (RIPE/EARN and the Internet Society)


Painless Parallel Programs

C.D. Clack

RN/94/62

October 1994

Pages: 3

Submission Status: Poster exhibition presented to the public at the Royal Institution


Advice from Bumble Bees on Scheduling Parallel Functional Tasks

D. Parrott , C.D. Clack

RN/94/63

October 1994

Submission Status: submitted to: Journal of Functional Programming.


The Use of Visual Indexing as an Interview Support Technique

D. Fulton

RN/94/64

October 1994

Book: People and Computers IX - Proc. of the HCI'94 Conference, Glasgow

City: Cambridge

Ed: G. Cockton S.W. Draper M.D. Harrison

Issuer: Cambridge University Press

pages count: 37-51

Submission Status: submitted to: Journal of Functional Programming.


Managing Networked Multimedia Data

E. Duval , P. O'Hanlon , D. Jameson , N. Ismail , S. Wilbur , R. Beckwith

RN/94/65

October 1994

Journal: ACM Computer Graphics

Volume: 1

Pages: 5

pages count: 15-19

Vol: 28

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: submitted to: Journal of Functional Programming.


QoS Routing for Supporting Resource Reservation

Z. Wang , J. Crowcroft

RN/94/66

October 1994

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: submitted to: Journal of Functional Programming.


Enhanced SuperBook: An Intelligent Information System

M. Hu , P.T. Kirstein

RN/94/67

October 1994

Abstract: Abstract: also supports the relationship between index terms for more

Submission Status: submitted to ACM on Information Systems, the special issue on Electronic Library (April 1995).


The C-ODA Project - Experiences and Tools

P. Kirstein , G. Montasser-Kohsari

RN/94/68

Book: Proc. ELVIRA I (Electronic Library and Visual Information Research), De Montfort University, Milton Keynes, 3-6th May 1994

City: London

Government Order Number: 0851423477

Issuer: Aslib

Pages: 15

pages count: to~appear

Abstract: Abstract: journal articles in several forms- compound document (text/image)

Submission Status: also to appear in The Computer Journal


The C-ODA Project - Experiences and Tools

RN/94/68

Submission Status: also to appear in The Computer Journal


The C-ODA Project - Experiences and Tools

RN/94/68

Submission Status: also to appear in The Computer Journal


The C-ODA Project - Experiences and Tools

RN/94/68

Submission Status: also to appear in The Computer Journal


The C-ODA Project - Experiences and Tools

RN/94/68

Submission Status: also to appear in The Computer Journal


The C-ODA Project - Experiences and Tools

RN/94/68

Submission Status: also to appear in The Computer Journal


The C-ODA Project - Experiences and Tools

RN/94/68

Submission Status: also to appear in The Computer Journal


The C-ODA Project - Experiences and Tools

RN/94/68

Submission Status: also to appear in The Computer Journal


Emerging Business Applications of Intelligent Systems

S. Goonatilake , P.C. Treleaven

RN/94/69

October 1994

Book: ICONIP '94 - Proc. of International Conference on Neural Information Processing, Seoul, October 17-20 1994

City: Taejon, Korea

Ed: Myung-Won Kim Soo-Young Lee

Government Order Number: 8995001003

Issuer: ICONIP

Pages: 9

pages count: 227-235

Submission Status: also to appear in The Computer Journal


High-Level Access APIs in the OSIMIS TMN Platform: Harnessing and Hiding

J. Kadirire , G. Knight , G. Pavlou , T. Tin , A. Carr

RN/94/71

October 1994

Book: Towards a Pan-European Telecommunication Service Infrastructure - IS&N'94

City: Berlin

Ed: H.J. Kugler A. Mullery N. Niebert

Issuer: Springer Verlag

Keywords: OSI, TMN, Platform, API, CMIS/P

Pages: 12

pages count: 219-230

Abstract: Abstract: standardise Application Program Interfaces (APIs) in this area have drawn the daunting XOM/XMP API. On the contrary, the OSIMIS TMN platform

Submission Status: submitted to Fifth IEE Conference on Telecommunications, Brighton, March 1995


Management of Optical Networks: SNMP Agents Enabling TMN

G. Pavlou , A. Carvalho , F. De Carvalho

RN/94/72

October 1994

Book: Towards a Pan-European Telecommunication Service Infrastructure - IS&N'94

City: Berlin

Ed: H.J. Kugler A. Mullery N. Niebert

Issuer: Springer Verlag

Keywords: SNMP, TMN, Optical Networks, Windows Sockets, Q-Adaptor

Pages: 11

pages count: 181-191

Abstract: Abstract: no management capabilities and are characterised by the lack computational resources. Instead of introducing interim standard TMN interfaces that will retain the initial investment.

Submission Status: submitted to Fifth IEE Conference on Telecommunications, Brighton, March 1995


The OSIMIS Platform: Making OSI Management Simple

G. Pavlou , G. Knight , K. McCarthy , S. Bhatti

RN/94/73

October 1994

Book: Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, Santa Barbara, USA, May 1995

City: UK

Ed: A. S. Sethi Y. Raynaud Faure-Vincent

Government Order Number: 0412715708

Issuer: Chapman & Hall

Keywords: Network, Systems, Application Management, Distributed Systems, Platform, API

Pages: 13

pages count: 480-493

Abstract: Abstract: provide a highly dynamic distributed information store. It also combines

Submission Status: submitted to Fifth IEE Conference on Telecommunications, Brighton, March 1995


Exploiting the Power of OSI Management for the Control of SNMP-capable

K. McCarthy , G. Pavlou , S. Bhatti

RN/94/74

Book: Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, Santa Barbara, USA, May 1995

City: UK

Ed: A. S. Sethi Y. Raynaud F. Faure-Vincent

Government Order Number: 0412715708

Issuer: Chapman & Hall

pages count: 440-453

Submission Status: submitted to Fifth IEE Conference on Telecommunications, Brighton, March 1995


Managed System support for Configuration Management

G. Knight , S. Bhatti

RN/94/75

October 1994

Keywords: System Management, Configuration Management, Persistent Objects, Atomic Transactions

Submission Status: submitted to ACM SIGCOM


Managed System support for Configuration Management

P. Barker , T. Lenggenhager , S. Kille

RN/94/76

October1994

Book: Rare Technical Report 11

City: Amsterdam

Issuer: RARE Secretariat

Pages: 28

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: Request for Comments: RFC1617


Genetic-Fuzzy Hybrid Systems for Financial Decision Making

S. Goonatilake , J.A. Campbell

RN/94/77

October 1994

Book: Proc. of the IEEE/Nagoya University Workshop on Fuzzy Logic and Neural Networks/Genetic Algorithms, 9-10 August 1994, Nagoya University, Japan

City: Japan

Issuer: Nagoya University

pages count: 143-155

Submission Status: Request for Comments: RFC1617


Secure Remote Management

S.N. Bhatti , G. Knight , D. Gurle

RN/94/78

October1994

Book: Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, Santa Barbara, USA, May 1995

City: UK

Ed: A. S. Sethi Y. Raynaud F. Faure-Vincent

Government Order Number: 0412715708

Issuer: Chapman & Hall

Pages: 15

pages count: 156-169

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: Request for Comments: RFC1617


Secure Remote Management

RN/94/78

Submission Status: Request for Comments: RFC1617


The Telecommunications Management Network (TMN)

G. Pavlou

RN/94/79

October 1994

Keywords: Network Management, Service Management, Distributed Systems, TMN

Pages: 13

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the 2nd Intelligence in Broadband Services and Networks International Conference, Aachen, Germany, 6-9th September 1994


Implementing OSI Management

G. Pavlou

RN/94/80

October 1994

Keywords: OSI, Network Management, System Management, Object-Orientation, Platform, TMN

Pages: 13

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Implementing OSI Management

RN/94/80

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Quantitative Evaluation of the Exploration Strategy of a Mobile Robot

D. Lee , M. Recce

RN/94/81

November 1994

Book: Proc. AISB94 Workshop - ``Models or behaviours - which way

Pages: 4

pages count: 1-4

Abstract: Abstract: the development of hybrid architectures which use a world model to

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Quantitative Evaluation of the Exploration Strategy of a Mobile Robot

key part of the world model of a mobile robot is a map of the free

RN/94/81

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Quantitative Evaluation of the Exploration Strategy of a Mobile Robot

RN/94/81

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Quantitative Evaluation of the Exploration Strategy of a Mobile Robot

RN/94/81

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Quantitative Evaluation of the Exploration Strategy of a Mobile Robot

RN/94/81

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Quantitative Evaluation of the Exploration Strategies of a Mobile Robot

D. Lee , M. Recce

RN/94/82

November 1994

Book: Proc. AAAI-94, Seattle, Washington, USA, July 31 - August 4 1994

City: Menlo Park, CA

Government Order Number: 0-262-61102-3

Issuer: The AAAI Press/The MIT Press

pages count: 1470

Other Auth: A one-page abstract presented as a poster

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Quantitative Evaluation of the Exploration Strategies of a Mobile Robot

RN/94/82

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Quantitative Evaluation of the Exploration Strategies of a Mobile Robot

RN/94/82

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Quantitative Evaluation of the Exploration Strategies of a Mobile Robot

RN/94/82

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Quantitative Evaluation of the Exploration Strategies of a Mobile Robot

RN/94/82

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Quantitative Evaluation of the Exploration Strategies of a Mobile Robot

RN/94/82

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Quantitative Evaluation of the Exploration Strategies of a Mobile Robot

RN/94/82

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Quantitative Evaluation of the Exploration Strategies of an Intelligent Vehicle

D. Lee , M. Recce

RN/94/83

November 1993

Book: Proc. IEEE Symposium on Intelligent Vehicles '94, October 24-26, 1994, Paris, France

City: Piscataway, NJ

Government Order Number: 0-7803-2135-9

Issuer: IEEE

pages count: 538-543

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Quantitative Evaluation of the Exploration Strategies of an Intelligent Vehicle

RN/94/83

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


Quantitative Evaluation of the Exploration Strategies of an Intelligent Vehicle

minimum square error localisation scheme is introduced and added to

RN/94/83

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


The GRIP Multiprocessor

C.D. Clack

RN/94/84

November 1994

Book: Parallel Computing Principles and Practice

City: Cambridge, UK

Ed: T.J.Fountain

Issuer: Cambridge University Press

Pages: 9

pages count: 266-275

Submission Status: Tutorial presented at the IFIP/IEEE TC6/WG6.6 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, San Francisco, April 1993


A Flexible Toolkit for Smart Chips

M. Nigri , T. Wicks , P. Treleaven

RN/94/85

November 1994

Pages: 4

Abstract: Abstract: intelligent techniques such as fuzzy logic and neural networks. proposed with the ability to target: (i) conventional off-the-shelf

Submission Status: submitted to the Sixth International Fuzzy Systems Association World


Architectures for Self-Motivated Autonomous Systems

D. Long , M. Fox

RN/94/87

November 1994

Submission Status: presented at workshop ``Models or Behaviours - which way forward for Robotics?'', AISB Biennial Workshop and Tutorial Series, Leeds, 11-13 April 1994


On the Efficient Validation of Partial Plans

M. Fox , D. Long

RN/94/88

November 1994

Submission Status: presented at the 13th Special Interest Group Meeting on Planning and Scheduling, University of Strathclyde, 1994


A Hybrid Architecture for Rational Agents

D. Long , M. Fox

RN/94/89

November 1994

Pages: 13

Submission Status: accepted as a book chapter for AISB publication


Policy Control of Inter-Administrative Domain Data Communication

B. Kumar , J. Crowcroft

RN/94/90

November 1994

Journal: Journal of High Speed Networks

Volume: 3

pages count: 285-308

Vol: 3

Submission Status: accepted as a book chapter for AISB publication


The Design and Implementation of Class Based Queueing in a Streams Module

I. Wakeman , A. Ghosh , J. Crowcroft , V. Jacobson , S. Floyd

RN/94/91

November 1994

Submission Status: to be presented at Usenix '95 Conference, January 16-20 1995, New Orleans, USA


Direct Calculation of the Moments of the Distribution of Photon Time of Flight in Tissue, using a Finite Element Method

S.R. Arridge , M. Schweiger

RN/94/91

December 1994

Pages: 20

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: to be presented at Usenix '95 Conference, January 16-20 1995, New Orleans, USA


Photon Measurement Density Functions : Part I, Analytical Forms

S.R. Arridge

RN/94/93

December 1994

Pages: 42

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: to be presented at Usenix '95 Conference, January 16-20 1995, New Orleans, USA


Photon Measurement Density Functions, Part II: Finite Element Method Calculations

S.R. Arridge , M. Schweiger

RN/94/94

December 1994

Pages: 20

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: to be presented at Usenix '95 Conference, January 16-20 1995, New Orleans, USA


Neural Networks and Some Applications to Finance

K. Feldman , J. Kingdon

RN/94/95

December 1994

Abstract: Abstract:

Submission Status: to be presented at Usenix '95 Conference, January 16-20 1995, New Orleans, USA


Service Provision, Operator Network Requirements and Dimensioning for a New Point-to-Multipoint Millimetric Radio Network

R.E. Ramos , A.H. Aghwami , S-A. Sorensen

RN/94/96

December 1994

Book: Proc. IEEE First International Conference on Telecommunicatons, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 10-12 January 1994

City: Los Alamitos, CA

Issuer: IEEE

Submission Status: to be presented at Usenix '95 Conference, January 16-20 1995, New Orleans, USA


Service Provision, Operator Network Requirements and Dimensioning for a New Point-to-Multipoint Millimetric Radio Network

P.T. Kirstein , Recent Activities in Multimedia Conferencing and High Speed Networks

RN/94/97

December 1994

Submission Status: to be presented at Usenix '95 Conference, January 16-20 1995, New Orleans, USA


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