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     Referred Journals, Books, and Dissertation:

• Melody Moh, Leonard Wesley, Houng Li,   "Advances in Reliable Multicast Congestion Control for Hybrid (Wired/Wireless/Mobile) Networks," Artech House, USA and UK, Eds. Sudhir Dixit and Ramjee Prasad,  (December 2003).

• Melody Moh, Leonard Wesley, Houng Li,   "Reliable Multicast Congestion Control for TCP/IP in Hybrid (Wired/Wireless/Mobile) Networks," Expanded version of conference paper cited below, To be published by Artech House, USA and UK, Eds. Sudhir Dixit and Ramjee Prasad,  (December 2002).

• Leonard P. Wesley,, “A Real-Time Object-Oriented Rational Agent Development System,”  In  Lecture Notes in Computer Science, (LNCS Book Series) Ed. M.Hinchey, Springer Verlag, 2001.

• Leonard P. Wesley, Simon Shim, Robert Booth, Atraya Shrimathi, "ROADS: An Environment for Developing Automated Intelligent Agents to Support Distance Learning," In Journal Of Interactive Learning Research," Vol 10, No 31 (1999).

• Alessandro Saffiotti, Leonard P. Wesley, ``Perception-based Self-localization Using Fuzzy Locations," in Reasoning with Uncertainty in Robotics, M.van Lambalgen (Ed.), Springer Verlag  Berlin, DE (LNCS 1093), pp. 368-385, (1996). This is an expanded version of  a paper In Proceedings of the Workshop on Reasoning about Uncertainty in Robotics," Amsterdam, Netherlands, (December 1995).

• David E. Wilkins, Karen L.  Myers,  John D. Lowrance, and Leonard P. Wesley, `Planning and Reacting In Uncertain and Dynamic Environments,'' Journal of Experimental and Theoretical AI, Vol 7, No. 1, pp. 197-227, 1995.

• Leonard P. Wesley, ``An Entropy Formulation of Evidential Measures and their  Application to Real-World Problem Solving,'' in ``Uncertainty In Intelligent Systems,'' Eds. B. Bouchon-Meunier, L. Valverde, and R.R. Yager, North Holland, pp. 145--153, (1993).

• Leonard P. Wesley, "Evidential-Based Control in Knowledge-Based Systems,"  Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, (High-Level Computer Vision was Domain of Application),  (February 1988).

• Leonard P. Wesley, ``Evidential Knowledge-Based Computer Vision," Invited paper for  Optical Engineering Journal, Vol. 25, No. 3, pp. 363-379, (March 1988).

 

Referred Conference, Symposiums, and Workshop Proceedings

• Leonard P. Wesley, Kim Graham, "Evidence-Based Decision Support For The Biopharmaceutical Industry," To appear 3rd Symposium on Risk Management in the 10th World Multiconference on Systems, Cybernetics and Informatics (WMSCI 2006), Orlando, FL, July 16-19, 2006.

• Thakkar, Pinky, and L.Wesley, “Autonomous Mobile Robot Assisted Herding,” In Proceedings 2nd International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, pp14-17 September 2005, Barcelona, Spain.

• Cary, A.W., and L. Wesley, “Uncertainty Management for Store Separation Using Belief Functions,” In Proceedings 9th ASCE EMD/GI/AD  Joint Specialty Conference on Probabilistic Mechanics and Structural Reliability (PMC 2004).

• Leonard P. Wesley, Richard D. Lee, “An Automated Chest Pain Diagnostic System For Distant Space Travel,”  In proceedings of the IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky Montana,  March 2002.

• Leonard P. Wesley, Robert    Childs,, “Dynamic Risk Assessment Of CFD Codes,” In proceedings of the IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky Montana,  March 2002.

• Leonard P. Wesley, Robert    Childs, Walter F. LaBozzetta , Mathew  Oser, and Theodore Reyhner , "Dynamic Control of the WIND CFD Code," In proceedings of the IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky Montana,  March 10-17, 2001.

• Cary, Andrew, Bower, William, and Leonard P. Wesley, " A Different Approach to Assessing the Uncertainty Associated with a Store Trajectory," Submitted to Aircraft-Stores Compatibility Symposium XIII", Sponsored by the International Test and Evaluations Association February, pp18-21, 2003, Destin, FL.

• Moh, Melody, Kwok, Albert, Leonard P. Wesley, “A Study of Reliable Multicast over Wireless Mobile Internet,” In Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium On Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications, Pub. WPMC’03 Symposium, Japan, October 2003.

•  Li, Houng, Moh, Melody, Leonard P. Wesley, “Reliable Multicast Congestion Control for TCP/IP in Hybrid (Wired/Wireless/Mobile) Networks,” In Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium On Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications, Pub. WPMC’01  Symposium, Aalborg University, DK-9220 Aalborg, Denmark (Attn: Ms. Helle Kongsved), pages 643-662, September 9-12, 2001.

• Leonard P. Wesley, , "ROADS:  A Real-Time Object-Oriented  Agent Development  System," First Goddard Workshop on Formal Approaches to Agent-Based Systems at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, April 5-7, 2000.

• Leonard P. Wesley, Janet D. Lee, Laura C. Rodman, Robert C. Childs, “Toward An Integrated CFD Expert System Environment,” In proceedings of the AIAA Conference,  Reno, NV.,  Paper No. AIAA98-1005, January 1998.

• Laura C. Rodman, Leonard P. Wesley, “An Intelligent Information Search Agent for the CFD Process,” AIAA Conference,  Reno, NV.  In proceedings of the AIAA Conference, Reno, NV., Paper No. AIAA98-1006, January 1998.

• Laura C. Rodman, Robert E. Childs, Leonard P. Wesley,  and Janet D. Lee, “A Proccedural Reasoning Expert System for CFD,”  In proceedings of the AIAA Conference,  Reno, NV. January 1998.

• Alessandro Saffiotti, Leonard P. Wesley, ``Hierarchical Fuzzy-Based Localization in Autonomous Mobile Robots," In Proceedings. of The 6th International Fuzzy Systems Association World Congress," São Paulo, Brazil, pp. 202-207, (July 22-28, 1995)

• Leonard P. Wesley, ``Experiments In Evidential Locative Reasoning," In Proceedings of the Intelligent Vehicles Symposium 1995," Detroit, MI, pp. 194-201, (September 25-26, 1995).

• Alessandro Saffiotti, Leonard P. Wesley, ``Hierarchical Locative Reasoning for Autonomous Mobile Platforms," In Proceedings of the Intelligent Vehicles Symposium 1995," Detroit, MI, pp. 202-207,  (September 25-26, 1995).

• Alessandro Saffiotti, Leonard P. Wesley``Perception-based Self-localization Using Fuzzy Locations," In Proceedings of the Workshop on Reasoning about Uncertainty in Robotics," Amsterdam, Netherlands, (December 1995). This is a shorter version of an article in M.van Lambalgen (Ed.)  Reasing with Uncertainty in Robotics , Springer Verlag (LNCS), (1996).

• David E. Wilkins, Karen L. Myers, and Leonard P. Wesley, ``CYPRESS: Planning and Reacting Under Uncertainty,'' In Proceedings. of ARPA-Rome Laboratory Planning Initiative Workshop, (M.H. Burstein, ed.), pp. 111-120, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., San Mateo, CA, Tucson, AZ, (February 21-25, 1994).

• Leonard P. Wesley, ``Autonomous Locative Reasoning: An Evidential Approach,''  In proceedings of the 1993 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, May 2-7, Atlanta, GA., pp.700-707, (1993).

• Leonard P. Wesley, Kazio Hashimoto, Tohuro Asami, ``International Telephone Network Management as  Distributed Problem Solving: Investigation of a Practical Strategy and Solution Tradeoffs,'' In Proceedings. IEICE (Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers), Vol 92, No. 529 (AI92 102-109), pp. 17-24, Tokyo, Japan, (March 23, 1993).

• Leonard P. Wesley, ``An Entropy Formulation of Evidential Measures and their  Application to Real-World Problem Solving,'' In Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Processing  and the Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based  Systems, Mallorca Spain (July 6-10, 1992). Also in ``Uncertainty In Intelligent Systems,'' Eds. B. Bouchon-Meunier, L. Valverde, and R.R. Yager, North Holland, pp.145-154, (1993).

• Leonard P. Wesley, ``An Entropy Formulation Of Evidential Measures And Their Application To Real-World Problem Solving," In  the International Conference on Information Processing and  Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems, Mallorca, Spain, pp.779-782, (July 6-10, 1992). This is a shortened version of the article that appears in the 1993 book listed above.

• Leonard P. Wesley, Matthias Klaey, ``Simpson's Paradox: A Maximum Likelihood Solution," In  the International Conference on Information Processing and  Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems, Paris, France, (July 2-6, 1990).

• Leonard P. Wesley, ``Situational Adaptation of Control Strategies for Intelligent Machines: Experiments on an Evidential Approach," Third IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control, Key Bridge Marriott Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, (August 24-26, 1988).

• Leonard P. Wesley, ``Uncertain Reasoning in Computer Vision Systems," Invited paper for  American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Sixth Conference  on Computers in Aerospace,  (October 7-9, 1987).

• Thomas D. Garvey, Leonard P. Wesley, ``Knowledge-Based Helicopter Route-Planning," DARPA Knowledge-Based Planning Workshop, Austin, Texas (December 8-10, 1987).

• Leonard P. Wesley, ``Experiments in Evidential-Based Control," Proceedings. First International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems, Paris France, pp 26-29 (June 30-July 4, 1986).

• Leonard P. Wesley, ``Reasoning About Control: The Investigation of An Evidential Approach," Proceedings. Eighth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Karlsruhe, West Germany, pp.203-206,  (August 1983).

• Leonard P. Wesley, Allen R. Hanson, ``The Use of an Evidential-Based Model for Representing Knowledge and Reasoning About Images in the VISIONS System," Workshop on Computer Vision: Representation and Control , Rindge, New Hampshire, pp.14-25, (August 1982).

• Leonard P. Wesley, ``Learning by Constrained Example Generation," Proceedings. Seventh International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (1981).