JSAI 2008: Asahikawa, Japan

Hiromitsu Hattori, Takahiro Kawamura, Tsuyoshi Idé, Makoto Yokoo, Yohei Murakami (Eds.): New Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, JSAI 2008 Conference and Workshops, Asahikawa, Japan, June 11-13, 2008, Revised Selected Papers. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5447 Springer 2009, ISBN 978-3-642-00608-1

Awarded Papers

Makoto Yokoo:
Overview of Awarded Papers - The 22nd Annual Conference of JSAI. 3-4
Akira Hatano, Kenji Araki, Masafumi Matsuhara:
A Japanese Input Method for Mobile Terminals Using Surface EMG Signals. 5-14
Ryutaro Ichise:
Evaluation of Similarity Measures for Ontology Mapping. 15-25
Yuki Iwanari, Yuichi Yabu, Makoto Tasaki, Makoto Yokoo:
Network Distributed POMDP with Communication. 26-38
Kazuki Jimbo, Hiroya Takamura, Manabu Okumura:
Solving Crossword Puzzles Using Extended Potts Model. 39-47
Mikihiko Mori, Kokolo Ikeda, Gaku Hagiwara, Masaki Saga, Tetsutaro Uehara, Hajime Kita:
Socialized Computers and Collaborative Learning. 48-61
Ryo Taguchi, Naoto Iwahashi, Tsuneo Nitta:
Learning Communicative Meanings of Utterances by Robots. 62-72
Rie Tanaka, Toru Ishida, Yohei Murakami:
Towards Coordination of Multiple Machine Translation Services. 73-86
Masaaki Tsuchida, Hironori Mizuguchi, Dai Kusui:
Ranking Method of Object-Attribute-Evaluation Three-Tuples for Opinion Retrieval. 87-98

Yasuo Nakayama:
Overview of Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics (LENLS) 2008. 101-102
Hiroaki Nakamura, Kei Yoshimoto, Yoshiki Mori, Masahiro Kobayashi:
Multiple Subject Constructions in Japanese: A Dynamic Syntax Account. 103-118
Alastair Butler, Chidori Nakamura, Kei Yoshimoto:
Topic/Subject Coreference in the Hierarchy of Japanese Complex Sentences. 119-132
Emar Maier:
Japanese Reported Speech: Against a Direct-Indirect Distinction. 133-145
Corien Bary, Emar Maier:
The Dynamics of Tense under Attitudes - Anaphoricity and de seInterpretation in the Backward Shifted Past. 146-160
Grégoire Winterstein:
Argumentative Properties of Pragmatic Inferences. 161-176
Satoru Suzuki:
Prolegomena to Dynamic Epistemic Preference Logic. 177-192
Daisuke Bekki:
Monads and Meta-lambda Calculus. 193-208

Katsumi Nitta, Ken Satoh, Satoshi Tojo:
Overview of JURISIN 2008. 211-212
Masato Hagiwara, Yasuhiro Ogawa, Katsuhiko Toyama:
Bootstrapping-Based Extraction of Dictionary Terms from Unsegmented Legal Text. 213-227
Hiroyuki Kido, Masahito Kurihara:
Computational Dialectics Based on Specialization and Generalization - A New Reasoning Method for Conflict Resolution. 228-241
Yusuke Kimura, Makoto Nakamura, Akira Shimazu:
Treatment of Legal Sentences Including Itemized and Referential Expressions - Towards Translation into Logical Forms. 242-253
Toshiko Wakaki, Katsumi Nitta:
Computing Argumentation Semantics in Answer Set Programming. 254-269

Hitoshi Iida, Masashi Okamoto, Katsuya Takanashi:
LIBM 2008 - First International Workshop on Laughter in Interaction and Body Movement. 273-274
Mika Enomoto, Masashi Okamoto, Masato Ohba, Hitoshi Iida:
Laughter around the End of Storytelling in Multi-party Interaction. 275-287
Hiromichi Hosoma:
Preliminary Notes on the Sequential Organization of Smile and Laughter. 288-293
Kazuyo Murata:
Laughter for Defusing Tension: Examples from Business Meetings in Japanese and in English. 294-305
Jonas Sjöbergh, Kenji Araki:
Robots Make Things Funnier. 306-313
Yutaka Tani:
Laughter: Its Basic Nature and Its Background of Equivocal Impression. 314-329