From: rick@cs.arizona.edu (Rick Schlichting)
Newsgroups: comp.research.japan
Subject: Index to Kahaner Reports (Dec 1992) [periodic posting]
Date: 6 Jan 93 15:06:52 GMT


Kahaner Reports issued in Dec 1992 (ordered by date)
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[These reports can be retrieved using anonymous FTP from site
 cs.arizona.edu (192.12.69.5), directory japan/kahaner.reports]


Dec 15, 1992  misc12.92
      Miscellaneous computer and policy items.

Dec 15, 1992  rims.92
      Summaries & titles of several workshops sponsored Kyoto University's
      Research Institute of Mathematics (RIMS), 1992.

Dec 18, 1992  mva.92
      Summary of International Association for Pattern Recognition's
      conference, Machine Vision Applications (MVA'92), held in Tokyo, 7-9
      Dec, 1992. 

Dec 21, 1992  jsuper.92
      An informal listing of supercomputers and parallel computers
      installed and in use in Japan is given, as of Dec 1992 (or to be
      installed shortly thereafter.)

Dec 22, 1992  fuzzy.92
      Overview of fuzzy-neural systems research based on examination
      of papers presented at three Asian conferences. A great deal of the
      current work is ad hoc and there is a need for more fundamental
      research to help explain and direct future activities. (Nguyen)

Dec 22, 1992  iizuka.92
      Titles from the 2nd International Conference on Fuzzy Logic
      and Neural Networks (IIZUKA'92), held July 17-22 1992, in Iizuka Japan
      are given.

Dec 24, 1992  bicsc.92
      A summary of 2nd Beijing International Conference on System
      Simulation and Scientific Computing (BICSC'92), 20-23 Oct 1992, Beijing
      PRC. I was surprised at the amount of parallel processing activity.

Dec 25, 1992  dynamics.92
      Titles and authors of papers presented at the Workshop on
      Dynamical Systems, Theory and its Applications, 2-4 Nov 1992, Kyoto Japan.

Dec 25, 1992  misc12a.92
      Miscellaneous computer and policy items.

Dec 25, 1992  tipsj33.811
      Titles and authors from Transactions of the Information
      Processing Society of Japan, Vol 33 Nos 8, 10, 11. (1992).

Dec 25, 1992  china-st.92
      Thirty major research projects to energize (PRC) Chinese science
      through the end of this century.

Dec 25, 1992  jipsj33.101
      Titles and authors from Journal of the Information
      Processing Society of Japan, Vol 33 Nos 10, 11. (1992).

Dec 25, 1992  malaysia.com
      A recent reduction in Malaysian import duties for computers is
      reported.

Dec 25, 1992  j3d-6-2.92
      Titles and authors of papers published in The Japanese Journal
      of Three Dimensional Images Vol. 6, No. 2 (June 1992).

Dec 25, 1992  face-nn.92
      Report on an experiment using a neural network for sex
      descrimination based on facial classification, from Osaka University.

Dec 29, 1992  package.sc
      Packaging technologies used in current supercomputers in the
      US and Japan are compared. (Thorndyke)

Dec 30, 1992  patent.92
      The changing view of patented information in Japan, with
      special emphasis on patenting software.

Xref: sparky comp.research.japan:354 sci.lang.japan:5052 soc.culture.japan:13373