Languages for Automation

I Office Automation.- 1. Office Information Systems Overview.- 2. Logic Programming Tailored for Office Procedure Automation.- 3. opal: An Office Procedure Automation Language For Local Area Network Environments Via Active Mailing and Program Dispatching.- 4. Tools for Forms Administrators.- 5. A Form-Based Language for Office Automation.- II Query Languages.- 6. Requirements for Developing Natural Language Query Applications.- 7. Semantic Representations for Natural Language Query Processing.- 8. Design of an Easy-to-Use Query Language for Office Automation.- III Data Management.- 9. The Structure of Abstract Document Objects.- 10. An Object Management System for Office Applications.- 11. tm-An Object-Oriented Language for CAD and Required Database Capabilities.- 12. A CAD/CAM Database Management System and Its Query Language.- 13. Self-Describing and Self-Documenting Database Systems.- IV Communication Management.- 14. Message Management in Office Information Systems.- 15. Audio-Document Teleconferencing in the Automated Office.- 16. Module Level Communication Protocol Specifications of Applications Software for Distributed Computing Systems.- 17. The GCP Language and its Implementation.- 18. A Language for the Description of Concurrent Systems Modeled by Colored Petri Nets: Application to the Control of Flexible Manufacturing Systems.- V Robotics and the CAD/CAM Languages.- 19. Introduction to Computer-Aided Design and Computer-Aided Manufacturing.- 20. Perceptual Robotics: Toward a Language for the Integration of Sensation and Perception in a Dextrous Robot Hand.- 21. Production Systems for Multirobot Control: A Tutorial.- 22. A Programming Language for Sophisticated Robot Sensing and Sensor-Based Control.- 23. Computer-Aided Design of Digital Systems: Language, Data Structures, and Simulation.- VI Management and Automation.- 24. Implications of Computer-Integrated Manufacturing for Corporate Strategy, Capital Budgeting, and Information Management.- 25. Decision