The enforcement of semantic integrity constraints in data and knowledge bases constitutea a major performance bottleneck. Integrity constraint simplification methods aim at reduci...
Object-based knowledge representation systems bene t from the declarative power of the object formalism for modeling, organizing and storing large amounts of knowledge. They also ...
We propose in this paper a general framework for integrating inductive and case-based reasoning techniques for diagnosis tasks. We present a set of practical integrated approaches...
This paper presents a knowledge-sharing framework for achieving effective knowledge reuse within industrial organisations. This knowledge re-use paradigm goes beyond traditional e...
We propose a new deformable shape model Active Shape Structural Model (ASSM) for recognition and reconstruction. The main features of ASSM are: (1) It describes variations of shape...