1999



Shen, W-M., Y.M. Lu, and P. Will. Hormone-Based Control for Self-Reconfigurable Robots.
Submitted to Autonomous Agent Conference 2000. Get PS File.  Please see CONRO Web Page for more information.


A. Castano, Shen, W-M., and P. Will. CONRO: Towards Deployable Robots with Inter-Robot Metamorphic Capabilities,
Autonomous Robotics (to appear), Jan., 2000. Get PS File.  Please see CONRO Web Page for more information.


Shen, W-M., W. Zhang, X. Wang, and Y. Arens. Discovering and constructing conceptual object model from large instances of relational databases, Submitted to International Journal on Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery. Janurary 1999. Get PS File.


M. Tambe, W-M. Shen, M. Mataric, D. Goldberg, J. Modi, Z. Qiu, and B. Salemi. Teamwork in Cyberspace: Using TEAMCORE to make agents team-ready. AAAI Spring Symposium, Stanford, California, 1999. Get PS File.  Please see TEAMCORE Web Page for more information.


Shen, W-M., P. Will, and A. Castano. Robot modularity for self-reconfiguration. SPIE Conference on Sensor Fusion and Decentralized Control in Robotic Systems II. September, 1999. Get Abstract.  Please see CONRO Web Page for more information.

1998



Shen, W-M., et. al.  Toward Integrated Soccer Robots. AI Magazine, Vol 19(3), 79-85, Fall 1998.  (Please see Dreamteam Web Page for more information.)

Shen, W-M., et. al.  Building Integrated Robots for Soccer Competition. In the proceedings of International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Belgium, 1998. Get PS File.

1997



Shen, W-M. An Active and Semi-Incremental Algorithm for Learning Decision Lists.
Technical Report, USC-ISI-97, Information Sciences Institute,  University of Southern California, 1997.
 Get Postscript file.

Shen, W-M., Jafar Adibi, Bonghan Cho, Gal Kaminka, Jihie Kim, Behnam Salemi, Sheila Tejada
YODA, Young Observant Discovery Agent. AI Magazine. Spring, 1997.

Wei-Min Shen, Jafar Adibi, Bonghan Cho, Gal Kaminka, Jihie Kim, Behnam Salemi, Sheila Tejada.
YODA, Young Observant Discovery Agent, AI Magazine , Spring 1997.


A. Famili, Wei-Min Shen, Richard Weber, Evangelos Simoudis.
Data Preprocess for Intelligent Data Anaysis.
International Journal of Intelligent Data Analysis , 1(1), 1997.


XueJun Wang, Wei-Min Shen, and S. Shi.
Toward Coordination via Negotiation among Autonomous Agents with Incomplete Knowledge.
A poster in IJCAI 1997 .

1996


Shen, W.M. and Bing Leng.
Unsupervised Learning of Relational Patterns.
Technical Report, USC-ISI-96-011, Information Sciences Institute,  University of Southern California, 1996.

Shen, W.M. 1996.
An Efficient Algorithm for Incremental Learning of Decision Lists.
Technical Report, USC-ISI-96-012, Information Sciences Institute,  University of Southern California, 1996.

Tambe, M. L. Johnson, and W.M. Shen.
Adaptive Agent Tracking in Real-world Multi-Agent Domains: A Preliminary Report.
International Journal of Human-Computer Studies. 1996.
Get Postscript.
W.M. Shen and B. Leng
A Metapattern-Based Automated Discovery Loop for Integrated Data Mining
IEEE Transactions on Data and Knowledge Engineering, 8(6)898-910. 1996
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W.M. Shen and B. Leng
Metapattern Generation for Integrated Data Mining
The 2nd International Conference on KDD, Portland, Oregan, 1996.
Get Postscript.
Wei-Min Shen, Jafar Adibi, Bonghan Cho, Gal Kaminka, Jihie Kim, Behnam Salemi, Sheila Tejada
YODA, Young Observant Discovery Agent
In the proceedings of AAAI-96, Portland, Oregen.
Get Postscript.
Tambe, M. L. Johnson, and W.M. Shen. 1996. Adaptive Agent Tracking in Real-world Multi-Agent Domains: A Preliminary Report. In AAAI-96 Spring Symposium on Adaptation, Coevolution and Learning in Mutliagent Systems. Technical Report SS-96-01, AAAI Press.
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W. Zhang, R. Patil and Wei-Min Shen An information mediator network for tasks in dynamic environments, Working Notes of AAAI-96 Spring Symp. on AI in Medicine: Application of Current Technologies, Stanford, CA, March 25-27, 1996, pp.174-178.

R. Patil, W. Zhang and Wei-Min Shen An information mediator network for tasks in dynamic environments, 1996 Yearbook of Medical Informatics. 
Shen, W.M. and Y. Arens and C. Knoblock. 1996. Query Reformulation for Dynamic Information Integration. Journal of Intelligent Information Systems. 6, 99-130.
Get Postscript.
Shen, W.M. and Bing Leng. 1996. Unsupervised Learning of Relational Patterns. Technical Report, USC-ISI-96-011.
Get Postscript.
Shen, W.M. 1996. An Efficient Algorithm for Incremental Learning of Decision Lists. Technical Report, USC-ISI-96-012.
Get Postscript.

1995


Shen, W.M. 1995. The Process of Discovery. Foundations of Science , 1(2).
Get Postscript.
Kero, B, L. Russell, S. Tsur and W.M. Shen
An Overview of Data Mining Technologies
The KDD Workshop in the 4th International Conference on Deductive and Object-Oriented Databases, Singapore, 1995.
Get Postscript.
Leng, B. and W.M. Shen
A Metapattern-Based Automated Discovery Loop
The KDD Workshop in the 4th International Conference on Deductive and Object-Oriented Databases, Singapore, 1995.
Get Postscript.
Shen, W.M., B. Leng, and A. Chatterjee
Applying the Metaquery Framework to Time Sequence Analysis
Technical Report, USC-ISI-95-117, 1995.
Get Postscript.
Shen, W.M., K. Ong, B. Mitbander, C. Zaniolo
Metaqueries for Data Mining
Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, AAAI Press, 1995.
Get Postscript.
Shen, W.M. B. Mitbander, K.L. Ong, and C. Zaniolo. 1995. Metaqueries for Data Mining. Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining , edited by Fayyad U., G. Piatetsky-Shapiro, P. Smyth, and R. Uthurusamy. MIT Press.

Woelk, D., M. Huhns, N. Jacobs, T. Ksiezyk, K. Ong, W.-M. Shen, M. Singh, and C. Tomlinson. 1995. Carnot Prototype. In Heterogeneous Databases , edited by Omran A. Bukhres and Ahmed Elmagarmid. MIT Press.

Leng, B. and W.M. Shen. 1995. A Metapattern-Based Automated Discovery Loop. The KDD Workshop in the 4th International Conference on Deductive and Object-Oriented Databases, Singapore.

Kero, B, L. Russell, S. Tsur and W.M. Shen. 1995. An Overview of Data Mining Technologies. The KDD Workshop in the 4th International Conference on Deductive and Object-Oriented Databases, Singapore.

Shen, W.M., B. Leng, and A. Chatterjee. 1995. Applying the Metaquery Framework to Time Sequence Analysis. Technical Report, USC-ISI-95-117.

1994


Shen, W.M. 1994. Autonomous Learning from the Environment . W. H. Freeman, Computer Science Press. April, 1994. ISBN 0-7167-8265-0.

Shen, W.M. 1994. Learning deterministic finite automata using local distinguishing experiments. In Computational Learning Theory and Natural Learning Systems , edited by T. Petsche and S. Judd and S. Hanson. MIT Press.

Shen, W.M., B. Mitbander, K.L. Ong, and C. Zaniolo. 1994. Using Metaqueries to Integrate Inductive Learning and Deductive Database Technology. AAAI Workshop on Knowledge Discovery from Databases . Seattle, OR.

1993


Shen, W.M. 1993. Discovery as autonomous learning from the environment. Machine Learning , 12, 143--156.

M. Huhns, N. Jacobs, T. Ksiezyk, M. Singh, W.M. Shen, and P. Cannata. 1993. Integrating enterprise information models in Carnot. Proceedings of International Conference on Intelligent and Cooperative Information Systems . Rotterdam, Holland.

D. Woelk, P. Cannata, M. Huhns, W.M. Shen, and C. Tomlinson. 1993. Using Carnot for enterprise information integration. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Information Systems . 133-136. San Diego.

Shen, W.M. 1993. Learning finite state automata using local distinguishing experiments. Proceedings of Thirteenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence . Morgan Kaufmann.
Get Postscript.
Saha, A and W. M. Shen. 1993. A semi-stochastic algorithm for optimizing high dimensional functions. Proceedings of Ninth International Conference on Systems Engineering . Las Vegas University.
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Shen, W.M. (Editor) 1993. Learning Action Models . Technical report of Association of American Artificial Intelligence. AAAI Press.

Shen, W.M. 1993. Bayesian probability theory --- A general method for machine learning. MCC-Carnot-101-93. Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation, Austin, TX. Get Postscript.

Shen, W.M. and H.A. Simon. 1993. Fitness requirements for scientific theories containing recursive theoretical terms. British Journal of Philosophy of Science , 44() 641-652. Get Postscript.

1992 and Earlier


Shen, W.M. 1992. Discovering regularities from knowledge bases. International Journal of Intelligent Systems , 7(7), 623--636.

Shen, W.M. 1992. Complementary discrimination learning with decision lists. Proceedings of the Tenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence . MIT Press.

M. Huhns, N. Jacobs, T. Ksiezyk, M. Singh, W.M. Shen, and P. Cannata. 1992. Enterprise information modeling and model integration in Carnot. Enterprise Integration Modeling: Proceedings of the First International Conference . MIT Press.

D. Woelk, M. Huhns, W.M. Shen, and P. Cannata. 1992. Model driven enterprise information management in Carnot. Enterprise Integration Modeling: Proceedings of the First International Conference . MIT Press.

C. Collet, M.N. Huhns, and W.M. Shen. 1991. Resource integration using a large knowledge base in Carnot. IEEE Computer , 24(12), 55--62.

C. Collet, M. Huhns, and W.M. Shen. 1991. Resource integration without application modification. ACT-OODS-214-91. Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation, Austin, TX.

Shen, W.M. 1991. LIVE: An architecture for autonomous learning from the environment, ACM SIGART Bulletin , Special issue on Integrated Cognitive Architectures, 2(4), 151--155.

Shen, W.M. 1990. Complementary discrimination learning: a duality between generalization and discrimination. Proceedings of the Eighth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence . MIT Press.

Shen, W.M. 1989. Functional Transformation in AI Discovery Systems. Artificial Intelligence , 41(3), 257--272.

Shen, W.M. and H. A. Simon. 1989. Rule creation and rule learning through environmental exploration. Proceedings of Eleventh International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence . Morgan Kaufmann.