Publications

Some of the following publications are accessible in full text through the OOHVR Home Page.

Published Books

  1. J. Geller, H. Kitano and C. B. Suttner (editors), Parallel Processing for Artificial Intelligence 3, 1997, 245 pages.

Published Book Chapters

  1. J. Geller, AI Progress, Massive Parallelism and Humility, Mind Versus Computer, M. Gams, M. Paprzycki and X. Wu (editors), IOS Press, Washington DC, 1997, 9-19.
  2. E. Lee and J. Geller, Parallel Operations on Class Hierarchies with Double Strand Representation, Parallel Processing for Artificial Intelligence 3, J. Geller, H. Kitano and C. B. Suttner (editors), North-Holland Elsevier, 1997, 69-94.
  3. James Geller, Advanced Update Operations in Massively Parallel Knowledge Representation, Massively Parallel Artificial Intelligence, Hiroaki Kitano and James Hendler (editors), AAAI/MIT Press, 1994 74-101.
  4. James Geller, Inheritance Operations in Massively Parallel Knowledge Representation, Parallel Processing for Artificial Intelligence, L. Kanal, V. Kumar, H. Kitano and C. Suttner (editors), Elsevier Science Publishers B.V., Amsterdam, 1993, 95-113.
  5. J. Geller, Order Dependence of Declarative Knowledge Representation, Current Trends in SNePS -- Semantic Network Processing System, D. Kumar (editor), Lectures Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 437, Springer Verlag, NY, 1990, 41-54.
  6. J. Geller, Entries for ADVICE TAKER, ELIZA, EPAM, HACKER, INTELLECT, LOGO, MICROPLANNER, OPS-5, SCHOLAR, SHRDLU, SIMULA, SMALLTALK, SNePS, SNOBOL-4, STUDENT, Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence S.C. Shapiro (editor), John Wiley Sons, New York, 1987.
  7. S.C. Shapiro and J. Geller, Artificial Intelligence and Automated Design, Computability of Design, Y.E. Kalay (editor), John Wiley Sons, New York, 1987, 173-187. Appeared previously as: S.C. Shapiro and J. Geller, Artificial Intelligence and Automated Design, 1986 SUNY Buffalo Symposium on CAD: The Computability of Design, A.C. Harfmann, Y.E. Kalay, B.R. Majkowski, and L. M. Swerdloff (editors), SUNY at Buffalo, December 1986.

Published Refereed Journal Papers

  1. Yehoshua Perl, Zong Chen, Michael Halper, James Geller, Li Zhang and Yi Peng, The cohesive metaschema: a higher-level abstraction of the UMLS Semantic Network, Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 35(3), June 2003, pp. 194--212.
  2. James Geller, Huanying Gu, Yehoshua Perl and Michael Halper, Semantic refinement and error correction in large terminological knowledge bases, Data & Knowledge Engineering, 45(1), pp. 1--32.
  3. R. Scherl and J. Geller, Global Communities, Marketing and Web Mining, Journal of Doing Business Across Borders, 1(2), 2002, pp. 141-150.
  4. Yugyung Lee and James Geller, Efficient Transitive Closure Reasoning in a Combined Class/Part/Containment Hierarchy, Knowledge and Information Systems, 4(3), 305--328, July 2002.
  5. Z. Chen, Y. Perl, M. Halper, J. Geller, H. Gu, Partitioning the UMLS Semantic Network, IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, 6(2), pp. 102--108, 2002.
  6. J. Geller, Y. Perl, M. Halper, Z. Chen and H. Gu, Evaluation and Application of a Semantic Network Partition, IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, 6(2), pp. 109-115, 2002.
  7. H. Gu, Y. Perl, M. Halper, J. Geller, F. Kuo and J. J. Cimino, Partitioning an Object-Oriented Terminology Schema, Methods in Medical Informatics, 40, 2001, pp. 204-212.
  8. Li-min Liu, Michael Halper, James Geller and Yehoshua Perl, Using OODB Modeling to Partition a Vocabulary into Structurally and Semantically Uniform Concept Groups, Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 14(4), pp. 850-866, 2002.
  9. H. Gu, Y. Perl, J. Geller, M. Halper, L. Liu and J. J. Cimino, Representing the UMLS as an OODB: Modeling Issues and Advantages. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 7(1), January 2000, pp. 66-80.
  10. J. Geller and F. Lochovsky (editors), Special Issue of the International Journal for Intelligent and Cooperative Information Systems (IJICIS): Cooperative Information Systems -- 98, 8(2&3), pp. 83-220, June & September (combined issue) 1999.
  11. H. Gu, M. Halper, J. Geller, and Y. Perl, ``Benefits of an Object-oriented Database representation for Controlled Medical Terminologies.'' Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 6(4), 283-303, July 1999.
  12. L. Liu, M. Halper, J. Geller, and Y. Perl, ``Controlled vocabularies in OODBs: Modeling issues and implementation.'' Distributed and Parallel Databases, 7(1), 37-65, January 1999.
  13. H. Gu, Y. Perl, J. Geller, M. Halper and M. Singh, ``A methodology for Partitioning a Vocabulary Hierarchy into Trees,'' Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 15 77-98, 1999.
  14. James Geller and Rose Dios, ``A low-tech, hands-on approach to teaching sorting algorithms to working students.'' Computers and Education, 11, 1998, 89-103.
  15. Michael Halper, James Geller, Yehoshua Perl, ``An OODB Part-Whole Model: Semantics, Notation, and Implementation,'' Data & Knowledge Engineering, 27(1), 1998, 59-95.
  16. Ashish Mehta, James Geller, Yehoshua Perl, Erich Neuhold, ``The OODB Path-Method Generator (PMG) using Access Weights and Precomputed Access Relevance,'' VLDB Journal, 7(1), February 1998, 25-47.
  17. A. Mehta, J. Geller, Y. Perl and P. Fankhauser, ``Computing Access Relevance for Path-Method Generation in OODBs and IM-OODB,'' Journal of Intelligent Information Systems, 7(1), 1996, 75-100.
  18. N.R. Adam, A. Gangopadhyay, and J. Geller, ``Design and Implementation of a Knowledge-Based Query Processor,'' International Journal of Intelligent and Cooperative Information Systems, 2(2), 1993, 107-125.
  19. J. Geller, Y. Perl, P. Cannata, A. Sheth, and E.J. Neuhold, Structural Integration: Concepts and Case Study, Journal of Systems Integration, 1993, 3(2), 131-161.
  20. J. Geller, Y. Perl, E. Neuhold, and A. Sheth, Structural Schema Integration with Full and Partial Correspondence using the Dual Model, Information Systems, 17 (6) 1992, 443-464.
  21. J. Geller, Y. Perl, and E. Neuhold, Structure and Semantics in OODB Class Specifications, SIGMOD Record Special Issue: Semantic Issues in Multidatabase Systems, 20(4), 1991, 40-43.
  22. J. Geller and C.Y. Du, Parallel Implementation of a Class Reasoner, Journal for Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence, 3, 1991, 109-127.
  23. J. Geller, Propositional Representation for Graphical Knowledge, International Journal of Man-Machine Studies, 34, 1991, 97-131.
  24. W. Fiala and J. Geller, Specific Coil Noise Induced by Magnetic Matter at Phase Transition Temperature, Physics Letters 77A(5) June 1980, 350-352.

Published Refereed Conference Papers

  1. Li Zhang, Yehoshua Perl, Michael Halper, James Geller, James J. Cimino, Enriching the Structure of the UMLS Semantic Network, AMIA 2002, San Antonio, TX, pp. 939-943.
  2. Yi Peng, Michael Halper, Yehoshua Perl, James Geller, Auditing the UMLS For Redundant Classifications, AMIA 2002, San Antonio, TX, pp. 612-616.
  3. James Geller, Richard Scherl and Yehoshua Perl, Mining the Web for target marketing information, Proceedings of CollECTer, Toulouse, France, April 20th, 2002, (no page numbers).
  4. M. Halper, Z. Chen, J. Geller, and Y. Perl. A metaschema of the UMLS based on a partition of its Semantic Network. In S. Bakken, editor, Proceedings of the 2001 American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Annual Symposium, pp. 234--238, Washington, DC, November 2001.
  5. Y. Lee, J. Geller, E. K. Park, C. Oh, Data Mining with Distributed Agents in E-commerce Applications, Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, Key West, Florida, May 2001, AAAI Press, pp. 12--17.
  6. J. Geller, C. Rush, L. Liu, M. Halper and Y. Perl, Ownership Semantics in the Financial Domain, R. Meersman, T. Dillon, K. Aberer (eds.), Proceedings of the 9th IFIP 2.6 Working Conference on Database Semantics (DS-9): Semantic Issues in e-Commerce Systems, Hong Kong, 2001, pp. 340-356.
  7. H. Gu, L. Liu, M. Halper, J. Geller, and Y. Perl. Converting an integrated hospital formulary into an object-oriented database representation. In C.G. Chute, editor, Proceedings of the 1998 American Medical Informatics Association Annual Fall Symposium, pp. 770-774, Orlando, FL, November 1998.
  8. Huanying (Helen) Gu, Yehoshua Perl, James Geller, Michael Halper, James J. Cimino and Mansnimar Singh, Partitioning a Vocabulary's IS-A Hierarchy into Trees, Proceedings'97 American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Annual Fall Symposium, (Nashville, TN), Oct. 25, 1997, pp. 630-634 (peer).
  9. J. Geller, Challenge: How IJCAI 1999 can Prove the Value of AI by Using AI, Proceedings of the Fifteenths International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 1997), Nagoya, Japan, August 1997, pp. 55--58.
  10. Yugyung (Eunice) Lee and James Geller, Constant Time Inheritance with Parallel Tree Covers, in FLAIRS-96 (Florida AI Research Symposium, 1996), Key West, FL, 1996, pp. 243-250.
  11. Yugyung (Eunice) Lee and James Geller, Parallel Transitive Reasoning on Mixed Relational Hierarchy, Proceedings of the Conference on Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR-96) Cambridge, MA, 1996, pp. 576-587.
  12. Y. Perl, J. Geller and H. Gu, Identifying a Forest Hierarchy in an OODB Specialization Hierarchy Satisfying Disciplined Modeling, Proceedings of the First IFCIS International Conference on Cooperative Information Systems (CoopIS96), Brussels, Belgium, 1996, 182-195.
  13. H. Gu, J. Cimino, M. Halper, J. Geller and Y. Perl, Utilizing OODB schema modeling for vocabulary management, Proc. 1996 AMIA Annual Fall Symposium, J. Cimino (ed.), ACM, Washington, DC, 1996, pp. 274-278.
  14. L. Liu, M. Halper, H. Gu, J. Geller, and Y. Perl, Modeling a Vocabulary in an Object-Oriented Database, Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, K. Barker and M. T. Ozsu (eds.), ACM Press, New York, NY, 1996, pp. 179-188.
  15. Y. Lee and J. Geller, Parallel Operations on Class Hierarchies with Double Strand Representations IJCAI-95 Workshop Working Notes: Parallel Processing for Artificial Intelligence -- 3, Montreal, Canada, 1995, pp. 107-119. (Note: This paper was peer reviewed. However, one of the authors was Chair of the Workshop.)
  16. O. Yang, M. Halper, J. Geller, and Y. Perl, Modeling Business Applications with the OODB Ownership Relationship, Third International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications on Wall Street, New York, NY, 1995, pp. 2--10.
  17. Oscar (Ou) Yang, Michael Halper, James Geller, and Yehoshua Perl, The OODB Ownership Relationship, in: 1994 International Conference on Object-Oriented Information Systems (OOIS-94), D. Patel, Y. Sun and S. Patel (eds.), Springer Verlag, New York, 1994, pp. 278-291.
  18. Michael Halper, James Geller, Yehoshua Perl, and Wolfgang Klas, Integrating a Part Relationship into an Open OODB System using Metaclasses, Third International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Gaithersburg, MD, Nov. 29 - Dec. 1 , 1994, pp. 10-17.
  19. Ashish Mehta, James Geller, Yehoshua Perl, and Erich Neuhold, The OODB Path--Method Generator (PMG) using Precomputed Access Relevance, Proceedings of the 2nd Int'l Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Washington DC, Nov. 1993, 596-605.
  20. M. Halper, J. Geller, and Y. Perl, Value Propagation in Object-Oriented Database Part Hierarchies, Proceedings of the 2nd Int'l Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Washington DC, Nov. 1993, 606-614.
  21. Eunice (Yugyung) Lee and James Geller, Representing Transitive Relationships with Parallel Node Sets, Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Advances in Parallel and Distributed Systems, edited by Bharat Bhargava, IEEE Computer Society Press, Los Alamitos, California, 1993, pp. 140-145.
  22. Ashish Mehta, J. Geller, Y. Perl, and P. Fankhauser, Computing Access Relevance to Support Path-Method Generation in Interoperable Multi-OODB, RIDE-93 (Research Issues in Data Engineering) Workshop, Vienna, Austria, April 19--20, 1993, 144-151.
  23. Ashish Mehta, James Geller, Yehoshua Perl, and Peter Fankhauser, Algorithms for Access Relevance to support Path-Method Generation in OODBs, Fourth International Hong Kong Computer Society Database Workshop, Shatin, Hong Kong, Dec. 12--13, 1992, 183-200.
  24. M. Halper, J. Geller, and Y. Perl, An OODB ``Part'' Relationship Model, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Baltimore, Maryland, November 1992, 602--611.
  25. N. R. Adam, A. Gangopadhyay, and J. Geller, Knowledge Based Query Processing Using Preoptimized Queries Proceedings of the First International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Baltimore, Maryland, November 1992, 535--544.
  26. J. Geller, Y. Perl, P. Cannata, A. Sheth, and E. Neuhold, A Case Study of Structural Integration, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Baltimore, Maryland, November 1992, 102--111.
  27. A. Mehta, J. Geller, Y. Perl, and P. Fankhauser, Algorithms for Computing Access Relevance in Object-Oriented Databases (Extended Abstract), Proceedings of the First International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Baltimore, Maryland, November 1992, 657.
  28. M. Halper, J. Geller, and Y. Perl, ``Part'' Relations for Object-Oriented Databases, in: G. Pernul and A. Tjoa (eds.), Proceedings of the 11th International Entity-Relationship Conference, Karlsruhe, Germany, October 1992, 406-422.
  29. M. Halper, J. Geller, Y. Perl, and E. Neuhold, A Graphical Schema Representation for Object-Oriented Databases, Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Interfaces to Database Systems (IDS-92), Glasgow, Scotland, July 1992; appeared in: R. Cooper (ed.), Interfaces to Database Systems (IDS 92), Springer Verlag, New York, 1993, 282-307.
  30. J. Geller, A. Mehta, Y. Perl, E. Neuhold, and A. Sheth, Algorithms for Structural Schema Integration, Second International Conference on Systems Integration, Morristown, NJ, June 1992, 604-614.
  31. U. Mittal and J. Geller, Multiple Expert Systems, Proceedings of the World Congress on Expert Systems, Orlando, Florida, December 1991, 1741-1748.
  32. J. Geller, Upward-Inductive Inheritance and Constant Time Downward Inheritance in Massively Parallel Knowledge Representation, IJCAI Workshop on Parallel Processing in AI Sydney, Australia, August 1991, 63-68.
  33. J. Geller, Y. Perl, and E. Neuhold, Structural Schema Integration in Heterogeneous Multi-Database Systems using the Dual Model, Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Interoperability in Multidatabase systems (IMS-91), Kyoto, Japan, April 1991, 200-203.
  34. E.J. Neuhold, J. Geller, Y. Perl, and V. Turau, A Theoretical Underlying Dual Model for Knowledge-Based Systems, The First International Conference on Systems Integration, Morristown, NJ, April 1990, 96-103.
  35. E.J. Neuhold, Y. Perl, J. Geller, and V. Turau, Separating Structural and Semantic Elements in Object Oriented Knowledge Bases, Advanced Database System Symposium, Kyoto, Japan, 1989, 67-74.
  36. J. Geller and S.C. Shapiro, Graphical Deep Knowledge for Intelligent Machine Drafting, Tenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Milano, Italy, August 1987, 545-551.
  37. J. Geller, M.R. Taie, S.C. Shapiro, and S.N. Srihari, Device Representation and Graphics Interfaces of VMES, Second International Conference on Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Engineering. August 1987. Appeared in: Knowledge Based Expert Systems for Engineering: Classification, Education and Control, D. Sriram and R.A. Adey (editors) Computational Mechanics Publications, Southampton, UK, 1987, 15-28.
  38. M.R. Taie, J. Geller, S.N. Srihari, and S.C. Shapiro, Knowledge Based Modeling of Circuit Boards, Proceedings of the Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, Philadelphia, PA, January 1987, 422-427.
  39. M.R. Taie, S.N. Srihari, J. Geller, and S.C. Shapiro, Device Representation using Instantiation Rules and Structural Templates, Proceedings of the Sixth Canadian Conference on Artificial Intelligence, May 1986, 124-128.
  40. S.C. Shapiro, S.N. Srihari, M. Taie and J. Geller, VMES: A Network Based Versatile Maintenance Expert System, Proc. of 1st International Conference on Applications of AI to Engineering Problems, Southampton University, United Kingdom, April 1986, 925-936.
  41. J. Geller, The Teachable Letter Recognizer, Ninth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Los Angeles, CA, 1985, 249-251.