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PUBLICATIONS listed in reverse chronological order

1987

I. Nakpolohpo and J. Jun: "Automated Equipment Program Generator and Execution System of the AMRF Vertical Machining Workstation," Proceedings of the Symposium on Integrated and Intelligent Manufacturing: Analysis and Synthesis, December, 1987.

Cita Furlani, Don Libes, Edward Barkmeyer and Mary Mitchell: "Distributed Databases on the Factory Floor," Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Computerization and Networking of Materials Property Databases, November, 1987.

Tom Kramer: "Process Plan Expression, Generation, and Enhancement for the Vertical Workstation Milling Machine in the Automated Manufacturing Research Facility at the National Bureau of Standards," NBS Internal Report 3678, National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD, 1987.

Stanley Su and A. Alashqur: "Uniform Treatment of Integrated CAD/CAM Data and Metadata," Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Computerization and Networking of Materials Properties Databases, November, 1987.

V. Krishnamurthy, Stanley Su, H. Lam, Mary Mitchell and Edward Barkmeyer: "A Distributed Database Architecture for an Integrated Manufacturing Facility," Proceedings of the Conference on Data and Knowledge Systems for Engineering and Manufacturing,, October, 1987.

Stanley Su and A. Kumar: "Modeling Partitioned and Replicated Databases Using an Extended Concept of Generalization," Proceedings of the COMPSAC '87 Conference, October, 1987.

Ted Hopp: "AMRF Database Report Format: Part Model," NBS Internal Report 3672, National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD, 1987.

Charles McLean and Peter Brown: "AMRF Process Planning System," Manufacturing Engineering Magazine, CIM Technology Supplement, August, 1987.

Charles McLean: "Interface Concepts for Plug-Compatible Production Management Systems," Proceedings of the IFIP WG5.7 Working Conference on Information Flow in Automated Manufacturing Systems, August, 1987.

Steven Ray: "Process Reasoning," Proceedings of the IFIP WG5.7 Working Conference on Information Flow in Automated Manufacturing Systems, August, 1987.

Charles McLean and Peter Brown: "The Architecture of the NBS Factory Automation Research Testbed," Proceedings of the 10th IPAC World Congress, July, 1987.

W. Davis and Albert Jones: "Mathematical Decomposition and Simulation in Real-Time Production Scheduling," NBS Internal Report 3639, National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD, 1987.

J. Jun and Charles McLean: "Control of an Automated Machining Workstation," Proceedings of the American Control Conference, June, 1987.

Don Libes: "Multiple Programs in One UNIX Process," Proceedings of the 1987 Summer USENIX Conference, June, 1987.

Charles McLean: "A Cell Control Architecture for Flexible Manufacturing," Proceedings of the Advanced Manufacturing System Expo, June, 1987.

J. Tu and Ted Hopp: "Part Geometry Data in the AMRF," NBS Internal Report 3551, National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD, 1987.

Howard Bloom and N. Kuchar: "A National Forum on the Future of Automated Materials Processing in U.S. Industry--The Role of Process Models, Artificial Intelligence and Computer Integration," NBS Internal Report 3544, National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD, 1987.

J. Kirsch, Russell Kirsch and Sandy Ressler: "Computers Viewing Artists at Work," Proceedings of Syntactic and Structural Pattern Recognition, March, 1987.

Don Libes: "The State of State Tables in the AMRF," NBS Internal Report 3541, National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD, 1987.

R. Jackson and Albert Jones: "Hierarchical Decision-Making in the Factory of the Future," NBS Internal Report 3511, National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD, 1987.

Sandy Ressler: "Using the AMRF Part Model Report," NBS Internal Report 3531, National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD, 1987.

Sandy Ressler: "The Incrementor: A Graphical Technique for Manipulating Parameters," ACM Transactions on Graphics, January, 1987.

Peter Brown and Steven Ray: "Research Issues in Process Planning at the National Bureau of Standards," Proceedings of the 19th CIRP International Seminar on Manufacturing Systems, 1987.

R. Jackson and Albert Jones: "An Architecture for Decision-Making in the Factory of the Future," Special Issue of ORSA Interfaces on Flexible Manufacturing,, 1987.

D. Nau and Mark Luce: "Knowledge Representation and Reasoning Techniques for Process Planning: Extending SIPS to do Tool Selection," Proceedings of the 19th CIRP International Seminar on Manufacturing Systems, 1987.

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