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Jan Aikins, Aion/AI Corp
Stephanie E. August, Hughes Aircraft
Fran Berman, University of California at San Diego
Anita Borg, DEC Western Research Laboratory
Joanna Bryson, University of Edinburgh, U.K.
Ritu Chadha, Bell Communications Research
Jill Crisman, Northeastern University
Bronwyn Eisenberg, Oracle Corporation
Thelma Estrin, University of California at Los Angeles
Joan Feigenbaum, AT&TBell Laboratories
Kenneth Ford, University of West Florida
Pascale Fung, BBN Systems and Technologies
Janice Glasgow, Queen's University, Canada
Carol McKenna Hamilton, AAAI
Barbara Hayes-Roth, Stanford University
Eva Hudlicka, BBN Labs
Yumi Iwasaki, Stanford University
Karen Sparck Jones, University of Cambridge
Bonnie E. John, Carnegie Mellon University
Elaine Kant, Schlumberger Laboratory for Computer Science
Anne Keuneke, California State University, Chico
Judith L. Klavans, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Alfred Kobsa, University of Konstanz, Germany
Janet Kolodner, Georgia Institute of Technology
Phyllis A. Koton, Intellimation Intelligent Information Systems
Susan Lander, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Amy L. Lansky, NASA Ames Research Center
Doris K. Lidtke, National Science Foundation
Luqi, Naval Postgraduate School
Dorothy Mammen, Middlebury College
Carolien Metselaar, University of Amsterdam
Fanya Montalvo, DEC Cambridge Research Lab
Lori Pratt, Rutgers University
Lisa Rau, General Electric Corporate Research and
Development
Elaine Rich, Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corp.
Carol Scheftic, Carnegie Mellon University
Candy Sidner, DEC Cambridge Research Laboratory
Ellen Spertus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lynn Andrea Stein, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Devika Subramanian, Cornell University
Caryl Westerberg, Oregon State University
Beverly Woolf, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Craig Wylie, Technology Transfer Systems Ltd, U.K.
Maria Zemankova, National Science Foundation
The preceding article appeared in IEEE Expert, Vol. 7, No. 4, August 1992. Copyright 1992 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. All rights reserved.