As we enter the new era of information, global compitition of economy is the comptition of knowledge. The research has been undertaken and evolved rapidly in attempt to share the invention knowledge and make the invention process effectively. The paper introduces the theory of inventive problem solving (TRIZ) and XML.With XML technology, the computer aided […]
Agent aided aircraft maintenance (author : Onn Shehory, Katia Sycara, Gita Sukthankar)Aircraft maintenance is performed by mechanics who are required, for non-standard discrepancies, to consult expert engineers for repair instructions and approval. In addition to their own experience, these engineers rely on external information sources, which are often inadequately indexed and geographically dispersed. The timely retrieval of this distributed information is essencial to the engineers’ ability […]
Techniques of two key architectures for future system LSIs (author : AMANO, Hideharu)* Lecture using Powerpoint: (70mins. )o The ppt file is uploaded on the web site http://www.am.ics.keio.ac.jp, and you can down load/print before the lecture.o When the file is uploaded, the message is sent to you by E-mail.o Textbook: “Parallel Computers” by H.Amano (Sho-ko-do)* Exercise (20mins.)o Simple design or calculation on […]
Safety analysis of autonomous excavator functionality (author : D. Sewardu'*, C.Paceu, R. Morreyb, I. Sommervilleb)This paper presents an account of carrying out a hazard analysis to define the safety requirements for an autonomous robotic excavator. The work is also relevant to the growing generic class of heavy automated mobile machinery. An overview of the excavator design is provided and the concept of a safety manager is introduced. The safety […]
