http:^^www.vuse.vanderbilt.edu^~dfisher^tech-reports.html

This data set contains WWW-pages collected from computer science departments of various universities

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<b> Archival Conferences</b> 

<p>
Fisher, D. (1988).
``A Computational Account of Basic Level and Typicality Effects'',
<i> Proceedings of the Seventh National Conference on Artificial
Intelligence</i>. Minneapolis, MN: Morgan Kaufmann, 233-238.

<p>
Fisher, D. (1987). ``Improving Inference Through Conceptual Clustering,''
<i> Proceedings of the Sixth National Conference on Artificial
Intelligence</i>, Seattle, WA: Morgan Kaufmann, 461-465.

<p>
Fisher, D. (1989). ``Noise-Tolerant Conceptual Clustering''
<i> Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Artificial
Intelligence</i>, Detroit, MI: Morgan Kaufmann, 825-830.

<p>
Fisher, D., & Langley, P. (1985).
``Approaches to Conceptual Clustering,'' 
<i> Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Artificial
Intelligence</i>, Los Angeles, CA: Morgan Kaufmann, 691-697.

<p>
Fisher, D., & McKusick, K. (1989).
``An Empirical Comparison of ID3 and Back-propagation''
<i> Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Artificial
Intelligence</i>, Detroit, MI: Morgan Kaufmann, 788-793.

<p>
Schlimmer, J., & Fisher, D. (1986).
``A Case Study of Incremental Concept Formation,''
<i> Proceedings of the Fifth National Conference on 
Artificial Intelligence</i>, Philadelphia, PA: Morgan Kaufmann, 496-501.

<p>
Yoo, J., & Fisher, D. (1991).
``Concept formation over explanations and
problem-solving experiences'' <i> Proceedings of the
International Joint Conference on
Artificial Intelligence</i>, Sydney, Australia: Morgan Kaufmann, 630-636.

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<b> Other Conferences</b> 

<p>
Billman, D., Fisher, D., Gluck, M., Langley, P., & Pazzani, M. (1990). 
``Computational Models of Category Learning''
Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society,
Boston, MA: Lawrence Erlbaum.

<p>
Carlson, B., Weinberg, J., & Fisher, D. (1990).
``Managing Search Using Incremental
Conceptual Clustering''
<i> Seventh International Conference on Machine
Learning</i>. Austin, TX: Morgan Kaufmann.


<p>
Fisher, D., & Schlimmer, J. (1988). ``Concept Simplification and Prediction
Accuracy,'' <i> Proceedings of the Fifth International Machine
Learning Conference</i>. Ann Arbor, MI: Morgan Kaufmann.

<p>
Fisher, D., Xu, L., & Zard, N. (1992).
``Ordering Effects in Clustering,''
<i> Proceedings of the Eighth Intermational Machine Learning
Conference</i>, Aberdeen, UK: Morgan Kaufmann.

<p>
Manganaris, S., Fisher, D., & Kulkarni, D. (1993). ``Towards a Machine
Learning Framework for Acquiring and Exploiting Monitoring and
Diagnostic Knowledge,'' <i> The Eleventh International Conference on
Applications of AI</i>, Orlando, FL: International Society
for Optical Engineering.

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Ortega, J., Lee, G., & Fisher, D. (1989).
``Representation Issues in Learning from Examples''
<i> Second International Conference
on Industrial and Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence and
Expert Systems</i>, Tullahoma, TN: ACM Press.

<p>
Rodriguez-Moscoso, J., & Fisher, D. (1989).
``Intelligent, Real-Time Traffic
Control: A Connectionist Model"
<i> Second International Conference
on Industrial and Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence and
Expert Systems</i>, Tullahoma, TN: ACM Press.

<p>
Silber, J., & Fisher, D. (1989).
``A Model of Natural Category Structure and its
Behavioral Implications" Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society,
Ann Arbor, MI: Lawrence Erlbaum.

<p>
Yang, H., Fisher D., & Franke, H. (1990).
``Improving Planning Efficiency by
Conceptual Clustering''
<i> Third International Conference
on Industrial and Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence and
Expert Systems</i>, ACM Press.

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<b> Workshops and Symposia</b>

<p>
Carnes, R., & Fisher, D. (1992).
``Inductive Learning Approaches to Sensor
Placement and Diagnosis,'' <i> Second International Workshop on
Principles of Diagnosis</i>, Rosario, WA.

<p>
Fisher, D. (1987).
``Conceptual Clustering, Learning from Examples, and Inference,''
<i> Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Machine
Learning</i>. Irvine, CA: Morgan Kaufmann.


<p>
Fisher, D. (1993).
``Ordering Effects in Incremental Learning,'' <i> AAAI
Spring Symposium on Training Issues in Incremental Learning</i>, Palo
Alto, CA.

<p>
Fisher, D., Ortega, J., & Gallaher, M. (1993).
``Induction over All: A Hybrid
Approach to Speedup Learning,'' <i> Third International Workshop
on Knowledge Compilation and Speedup Learning</i>, Amherst, MA.

<p>
Fisher, D., Carnes, R., Yang, H., & Yoo, J. (1992).
``Basic Levels of Problem
Solving and Related Phenomena,'' <i> AAAI Workshop on Approximations
and Abstractions</i>, San Jose, CA.

<p> Fisher, D., Manganaris, S., & Yoo, J. (1992).
  Clustering approaches to
     Speedup Learning.  In <CITE>Proc. of the ML92 Workshop on Knowledge
     Compilation &amp; Speedup Learning</CITE>, Aberdeen, UK.

<p> Fisher, D., Manganaris, S., Weinberg, J., & R. Carnes. (1992).
     Adaptively Interfacing Associative and Model-Based Diagnosis.  In
     <CITE>Collected Abstracts of the First NASA Workshop on Monitoring and
     Diagnosis</CITE>, Pasadena, CA, January 1992.

<p>
Fisher, D., McKusick, K., Mooney, R., Shavlik, J., & Towell, G. (1989). 
``Processing Issues in Comparisons of Symbolic and Connectionist Learning
Systems" 
<i> Sixth International Machine Learning Workshop</i>, Ithaca, NY:
Morgan Kaufmann.

<p>
Fisher, D., Subramanian, D., & Tadepalli, P. (1992).
``An overview of current
research on knowledge compilation and speedup learning.''
<i> Workshop on Knowledge Compilation and Speedup
Learning</i>, Aberdeen, UK.

<p>
Fisher D., Yang, H., & Yoo, J. (1990).
``Case-Based and Abstraction-Based 
Reasoning'' AAAI Symposium on Case-Based Reasoning, Palo Alto, CA:
AAAI Press.

<p>
Fisher, D., & Yoo, J. (1991).
``Combining evidence from deep and surface
features'' <i> Proceedings of 
the International Workshop on Machine Learning</i>,
Chicago, IL: Morgan Kaufmann.

<p> Manganaris, S. & Fisher, D. and Kulkarni, D. (1993).
  Discovering Operating
     Modes in Telemetry Data from the Shuttle Reaction Control System.
     In <CITE>Proc. of the Seventh Annual Workshop on Space Operations,
     Applications, and Research (SOAR '93)</CITE>, NASA JSC, Huston, TX,
     August 1993.


<p>
Manganaris, S., & Fisher, D. (1994). ``Learning Time Series for
Intelligent Monitoring,'' <i> i-SAIRAS</i>,
Pasadena, CA.


<p>
Ortega, J., & Fisher, D. (1993).
``Inductive Speedup Learning Revisited with
FOIL,'' <i> Third International Workshop
on Knowledge Compilation and Speedup Learning</i>, Amherst, MA.

<p>
Rodriguez-Moscoso, J., & Fisher, D. (1989).
``A Connectionist Model of Intelligent, 
Real-Time Traffic Control"
<i> Second International Workshop on Neural Networks and Their 
Applications (Neuro-Nimes)</i>.

<p>
Yang, H., & Fisher, D. (1989).
``Conceptual Clustering of Means-Ends Plans,''
<i> Sixth International Machine Learning Workshop</i>, Ithaca, NY:
Morgan Kaufmann.

<p>
Yang, H., & Fisher, D. (1993).
``Planning Speedup by Learning, Reusing,
and Patching Macro Operators,'' <i> Third International Workshop
on Knowledge Compilation and Speedup Learning</i>, Amherst, MA.


<p>
Yang, H., Franke, H., & Fisher D. (1990).
``Planning, Replanning, and Learning
with an Abstraction Hierarchy'' AAAI Symposium on Planning
in Uncertain Environments, Palo Alto, CA: AAAI Press.

<p>
Yoo, J., & Fisher, D. (1989).
 ``Conceptual Clustering of Explanations,''
<i> Sixth International Machine Learning Workshop</i>, Ithaca, NY:
Morgan Kaufmann.

<p>
Yoo, J., & Fisher, D. (1991).
``Identifying cost-effective boundaries of
operationality''  <i> Proceedings of the International Workshop on 
Machine Learning</i>, Chicago, IL: Morgan Kaufmann.

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<b> Technical Reports (selected)</b>

<p>
Fisher, D. (1985).
``A Hierarchical Conceptual Clustering Algorithm,'' Technical Report
85-21, Department of Information and Computer Science, University of
California, Irvine.

<p> Fisher, D. (1995).
<!WA23><A HREF="http://www.vuse.vanderbilt.edu/~dfisher/tech-reports/tr-95-01.html">
Iterative Optimization and Simplification of
Hierarchical Clusterings (TR CS-95-01) </A>

<p>
Fisher, D. (1987).
``Knowledge Acquisition Via Incremental Conceptual Clustering,''
Technical Report 87-22 (Doctoral Dissertation), Department of
Information and Computer Science, University of California, Irvine.


<p> Fisher, D. (1992).
<!WA24><A HREF="http://www.vuse.vanderbilt.edu/~dfisher/tech-reports/tr-92-12.html">
Pessimistic and Optimistic Induction (TR CS-92-12) </A>

<p>
Fisher, D., & Schlimmer, J. (1988).
``Models of Incremental Concept Learning,''
Technical
Report 88-05, Department of Computer Science, Vanderbilt University,
Nashville, TN.

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Langley, P., Simon, H., Zytkow, J., & Fisher, D. (1985).
``Discovering Qualitative Empirical Laws,''
Technical Report 85-18, Department of 
Information and Computer Science, University of California, Irvine.

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One of 24 coauthors. (1991).
``The MONK Problems - A Performance Comparison
of Different Learning Algorithms'' CMU Technical Report CS-91-197,
Department of Computer Science, CMU, Pittsburgh, PA.