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M.C. Escher's Square Limit and Circle Limit
creatd by Picture Language of SICP (Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs) with TUT Scheme. (2006.1.1)

Japan's Challenge 「Dawn of the Internet」 (NHK Enterprise, distributed by Yahoo! Japan) many members appeared. (2005.5.24)

Dr. Ikuo Takeuchi was appointed a professor of Creative Informatics, The University of Tokyo Creative Informatics (2005.4.1)

NUE Cake (2003.12.25)

NUE images for mobile phones (2002.1.2)

「未踏ユース」が始まりました！ (平成14年7月4日)

日経BP技術賞 情報通信部門賞受賞 「自立したネットワーク間の経路障害を自動検出する ENCORE」 明石 修, 丸山 充, 菅原俊治, 村上健一郎, 小柳恵一, 高橋直久 (2002.4.5)

「日本語, 好きですか?」 竹内郁雄, インタラクティブ・エッセイ, 情報処理学会誌, Vol.39, No.5)

ミラー (編集委員会)

Recent Publications by NUE members

"Advanced Lisp Technology" (Eds. T. Yuasa and H.G. Okuno, Taylor and Francis, 2002)

"Computational Auditory Scene Analysis" (Eds. D. Rosenthal and H.G. Okuno, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1998) contents )

『新科学対話』(竹内郁雄著, アスキー, 2,200円)

『インターネット活用術』岩波科学ライブラリー 44 (奥乃博著, 岩波書店, 1,000円)

『インターネット』岩波科学ライブラリー 17 (村上健一郎著, 岩波書店, 1,000円)

July 1, 1997: Free Online Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC, a mirror)

April 1, 1997: Home of TAK function

March 16, 1997: Tak and his times (circa 1974).

March 16, 1997: NUE Festival (Jan. 29, 1985).

March 10, 1997: Farewell Party for Dr. I. Takeuchi

July 27, 1996: Webster Hypertext Webster's 7th Dictionary Interface with Readers Dictionary (Available within BRL)

July 25, 1996: TAO Manual

July 13, 1996: FormBoy Form Assistant

June 3, 1996: NUE Seals

April 25, 1996: Prof. Goto's Commencement

The project develops a symbolic manipulation processor hardware and software for research.

Ledendary Japanese "Chimera".

• Click here to see the details.

• The original picture of was
  drawn by Prof. Yoshito Toyama
  His labs' page features the orignal NUE drawing.
  Our copy in Postscript.

• Another variation by Hirohide Mikami.

• Click here to see the details of his Big Fortune Notebook.

• The NUE logo was designed by Dr. Ikuo Takeuchi.
• NUE images for mobile phones
  • 240x312 dots
  • 240x312 dots in blue
  • 120x160 dots
  • 120x160 dots
  • 120x120 dots
  • 100x120 dots
  • 96x120 dots
  • 96x108 dots
  • 96x78 dots
  Screen size by DoCoMo

Members

Prof. Ikuo Takeuchi, Department of Creative Informatics, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo

Prof. Yasushi Hibino, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Techinology

Prof. Toshiaki Imada, Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences, University of Washington.

Prof. Hiroshi G. Okuno, Department of Intelligence Science and Technology, Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University

Prof. Nobuyasu Osato, Osaka Institute of Technology.

Hirohide Mikami, NTT Software, Inc.

Masaharu Yoshida, NTT Intelligent Technology, Inc.

Prof. Ken'ichiro Murakami, Graduate School of Innovation Management, Hosei University Business School.

Kazufumi Watanabe, NTT Human Interface Laboratories.

Prof. Kyoji Umemura, Toyohashi University of Technology.

Yoshiji Amagai, NTT Optical Network Systems Laboratories.

Dr. Ken'ichi Yamazaki, NTT Docomo Laboratories.

Toshihiro Takada, NTT Communication Science Basic Research Laboratories.

Dr. Osamu Akashi, Distinguished Researcher, NTT Optical Network Systems Laboratories.

Masashi Nakamura, NTT

Dead Members

late Prof. Nobuichi Ikeno

Center of this photo or the banner of this page .

late Prof. Katsuji Tsukamoto

I. Takeuchi, M. Yoshida, K. Yamazaki, and Y. Amagai:
A Case Study at a Machine Studio -- The TAO/SILENT Development. IPSJ Magazine, Vol. 39, No. 4 (Apr. 1998) pp.314--320.

• Visualization of Flow Information over the Internet
  Calendar ： by Java developed by Hideki Isozaki
• Visualization of Computing Dictionary
  Visualization of CPU M32 data path by Java developed by Ichiro Ide.
  
• Hypertext Webster's 7th Dictionary Interface

The color of is "persimmon".

The color code of persimmon is as follows:

• CMY : C=10, M=74, Y=90
• RGB : R=204, G=94, B=41

Persimmon ("kaki" in Japanese) is a kind of fruit. (Its description is here .)

Hardware

1. ELIS Workstation
   
   • Photo of the handmade ELIS machine is here. (16KB)
     The hostname of this machine is Hydrogen (H) .
   • Photo of ELIS VLSI chip is here (311KB).
     
   • Product version of ELIS Workstation by NTT Intelligent Technology, Inc.
     
   • Each hostname of ELIS Workstations installed at NTT Electrical Communication Laboratories was named as a metal in the order of the elements in periodic table.
     He, Li, Be, Ne, Na, Mg, Al, Si, Ar, Ca, Sc, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Ga, Ge, As, Se, Br, Kr, ...

2. MacELIS
3. SILENT

Software

• TAO
• DAO
• ZEN (Zeroth Editor for )
• KANZEN (kana-KANji Conversion for ZEN)
• ZMM (IMAP Mail System Client for ZEN)
• NUEX (X windows for )
• AVENUE (AVE)
• TOPS (Tuple Operation Protocol Suite for Linda)
• NUELinda (Linda for )

TAK Function

• TARAI funciton: Original definition of TAK Function

  (defun tarai (x y z)
    (cond ((> x y)
  	 (tarai
  	  (tarai (1- x) y z)
  	  (tarai (1- y) z x)
  	  (tarai (1- z) x y) ))
  	(t y) ))
  
  

• TAK function : John Macarthy's variation of TARAI function

  (defun tak (x y z)
    (cond ((not (< y x)) z)
  	(t
  	  (tak
  	    (tak (1- x) y z)
  	    (tak (1- y) z x)
  	    (tak (1- z) x y)))))
  

TAO MANUAL (in Japanese)

• Alphabetical Index

  0 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Historical Documents

• Tak and his times (circa 1974).
• NUE Festival in Izu Nagaoka (Jan. 29, 1985).

• Articles in Bunkai News (in Japanese, c.1977, 1978).
• Kako-cho by nue (in Japanese, as of Mar. 11, 1993).
• Canonical name by nue (in Japanese, as of Mar. 12, 1991).
• NUE Seal No.1 (Circa 1985)
• NUE Seal No.2 (Circa 1987)

Recent Documents

• Commencement of Prof. Shigeki Goto, April 25, 1996.

  Graduation certificate for Prof. S. Goto . (44KB)

  Prof. S. Goto with the certificate. (41KB)

  Banner for Commencement by nue. (43KB)

Major publications

1. NILFS: the New Implementatiion of a Log-structured File System, Open source software for Linux 2.6, WEB PAGE
2. I. Takeuchi, M. Yoshida, K. Yamazaki, and Y. Amagai: A Case Study at a Machine Studio -- The TAO/SILENT Development. IPSJ Magazine, Vol. 39, No. 4 (Apr. 1998) pp.314--320.
3. O. Akashi, K. Murakami, Y. Amagai, and H.G. Okuno: NueLinda Model and Implementation by self-description. Computer Softeware, JSSST, Vol.15, No.1 (Jan. 1998) pp.24-33.
4. K. Murakami, M. Maruyama: MAPOS - Multiple Access Protocol over SONET/SDH, Version 1 RFC 2171, Jun. 1997.
5. M. Maruyama, K. Murakami: MAPOS Version 1 Assigned Numbers, RFC 2172, Jun. 1997.
6. K. Murakami, M. Maruyama: A MAPOS version 1 Extension - Node Switch Protocol, RFC 2173, Jun. 1997.
7. K. Murakami, M. Maruyama: A MAPOS version 1 Extension - Switch-Switch Protocol, RFC 2174, Jun. 1997.
8. K. Murakami, M. Maruyama: MAPOS 16 - Multiple Access Protocol over SONET/SDH with 16 Bit Addressing, RFC 2175, Jun. 1997.
9. K. Murakami, M. Maruyama: IPv4 over MAPOS Version 1, RFC 2176, Jun. 1997.
10. I. Takeuchi, M. Yoshida, K. Yamazaki, and Y. Amagai: "Lightwight Processes on Real-time Symbolic Processing system TAO/SILENT", Transaction of Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol.38, No.3 (Mar. 1997) pp.595-605.
11. K. Murakami, Y. Amagai, T. Kugimoto, A. Oka, M. Itoh, and S. Goto. "Analysis of stream behavior in a high-speed internet", NTT R & D, Vol.43, No.9 (1994), pp.973-982.
12. K. Yamazaki, Y. Amagai, I. Takeuchi, and M. Yoshida: "TAO: an object orientation kernel", Object Technologies for Advanced Software. Proceedings of the First JSSST International Symposium (S. Nishio and A. Yonezawa (eds.)), Springer-Verlag, 1993. pp.61-76.
13. H.G. Okuno, O. Akashi, K. Murakami, and Y. Amagai: "Self-Description of Interpreter for Heterogeneous Distributed System NueLinda ---", Transaction of Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol.34, No.4 (Apr. 1993). pp.568-579.
14. K. Murakami: "An Object-Oriented Implementation of TCP/IP Network Protocols", Advances in Computer Software and Technology, No.3 (1992), pp.37-52.
15. H.G. Okuno: "Experience of parallel AI programming with parallel Lisp", Future Generation Computer Systems, Vol.7, No.2-3 (1992), pp.211-219.
16. K. Umemura: "Floating-point number LISP", Software - Practice and Experience, Vol.21, No.10 (1991), pp.1015-1026.
17. K. Yamazaki, H.G. Okuno, and I. Takeuchi: "Logic programming in TAO and its implementation", Transactions of the Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol.32, No.9 (1991), pp.1090-1101.
18. K. Murakami, Y. Amagai, O. Akashi, and H.G. Okuno: "TOPS: A Tuple Operation Protocol Suite for NUE-Linda Computation Model", Proceedings of the Sixth Joint Workshop on Computer Communications (JWCC-6), IPSJ, 1991, pp.39--46.
19. N. Osato and I. Takeuchi: "Object-oriented programming in multiple-paradigm language TAO and its implementation", Journal of Information Processing, Vol.14, No.4 (1991), pp.501-507.
20. K. Murakami: "An Object-Oriented Implementation of TCP/IP Network Protocols", Computer Software, Vol.6 or 7, (1989 or 90), JSSST.
21. K. Murakami: "Internetworking with TCP/IP", Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol.31, No.11 (1990), pp.1586-1595.
22. H.G. Okuno: "Experience of parallel AI programming with parallel Lisp", InfoJapan '90: Information Technology Harmonizing with Society, Vol.1 (1990), pp.315-322.
23. K. Yamazaki, and K. Umemura: "Distributing information using server-client model", NTT R & D, Vol.39, No.7 (1990), pp.1017-1024.
24. K. Umemura, and K. Yamazaki: "Benchmarks for symbolic processing", Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol.31, No.3 (1990), pp.321-327.
25. H.G. Okuno, and A. Gupta: "Parallel implementation of OPS5 in QLisp", Transactions of the Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol.31, No.6 (1990), pp.822-831.
26. H.G.Okuno: "AMI: A New Implementation of ATMS and Its Parallel Processing on a Shared-Memory Multi-Processor", Journal of Japanese Association for Artificial Intelligence, Vol.5, No.3 (1990), pp.333-342. Best paper award given by JSAI.
27. I. Takeuchi: "TAO-a Lisp dialect with multiple paradigms", Journal of Information Processing, Vol.13, No.3 (1990), pp.318-326.
28. Y. Hibino, K. Watanabe, and I. Takeuchi: "A 32-bit LISP processor for the AI workstation ELIS with a multiple programming paradigm language, TAO", Journal of Information Processing, Vol.13, No.2 (1990), pp.156-164.
29. I. Takeuchi: "Concurrent programming in TAO-practice and experience", Parallel Lisp: Languages and Systems. Proceedings of US/Japan Workshop on Parallel Lisp (T. Ito, and R.H. Halstead, Jr. (eds)), Springer-Verlag, 1990. pp. 271-299.
30. K. Murakami: "A pseudo network approach to inter-processor communication on a shared-memory multi-processor MacELIS", Parallel Lisp: Languages and Systems. Proceedings of US/Japan Workshop on Parallel Lisp (T. Ito, and R.H. Halstead, Jr. (eds)), Springer-Verlag, 1990. pp. 271-299.
31. N. Osato and I. Takeuchi: "Object-oriented programming in multiple-paradigm language TAO and its implementation", Transactions of the Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol.30, No.5 (1989), pp.596-604. Best paper award given by IPSJ.
32. T. Sugimura, H. Sugiyama, Y. Amagai, K. Murakami, I. Takeuchi: "TAO/ELIS: an AI software development environment based on a multiple programming paradigm language", Review of the Electrical Communication Laboratories Vol.37, No.1 (Jan. 1989), pp.77-84.
33. K. Watanabe, I. Takeuchi, and Y. Hibino: "The ELIS Interpreter-Oriented LISP-Based Workstation", Proceedings of the Second IEEE Conference on Computer Workstation IEEE, 1988, pp70-79.
34. H.G. Okuno, and A. Gupta: "Parallel implementation of OPS5 in QLisp", Proceedings of the Fourth Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications, IEEE 1988, pp.268-273.
35. I. Takeuchi: "Fusion of object-oriented paradigm and other paradigms", Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol.29, No.4 (1988), pp.344-351.
36. K. Umemura, and N. Osato: "Object oriented programming in Lisp", Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol.28, No.4 (1988), pp.303-309.
37. M. Kamio, I. Takeuchi: "On the implementation of Common Lisp and compiler on ELIS", Electrical Communication Laboratories Technical Journal, Vol.37, No.2 (1988), pp.153-157.
38. T. Sugimura, I. Takeuchi, H.G. Okuno, and Y. Amagai: "Japanese facilities on ELIS", Electrical Communication Laboratories Technical Journal, Vol.37, No.2 (1988), pp.145-52.
39. I. Takeuchi, H.G. Okuno, N. Osato, and K. Yamazaki: "A multiple programming paradigm list processor TAO", Electrical Communication Laboratories Technical Journal Vol.37, No.2 (1988), pp.137-143.
40. H.G. Okuno, N. Osato, and I. Takeuchi: "Firmware approach to fast Lisp interpreter", SIGMICRO Newsletter, Vol.19, No.1-2 (1988), pp.5-10.
41. H.G. Okuno, N. Osato, and I. Takeuchi: "Firmware approach to fast LISP interpreter", Proceedings of the 20th Annual Workshop on Microprogramming (MICRO-20), ACM, 1987. pp.1-11.
42. K. Umemura: "Rules on information exchange through computers-USENET", Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol.27, No.11 (1987), pp.1264-1269.
43. I. Takeuchi, H.G. Okuno, N. Osato, M. Kamio, and K. Yamazaki: "A concurrent multiple-paradigm list processor TAO/ELIS", Proceedings of 1987 Fall Joint Computer Conference - Exploring Technology: Today and Tomorrow, IEEE Comput. Soc. Press, 1987. pp.167-174.
44. I. Takeuchi, H.G. Okuno, and N. Osato: "A list processing language TAO with multiple programming paradigms", New Generation Computing, Vol.4, No.4 (1986), pp.401-444.
45. Y. Hibino, K. Watanabe, and I. Takeuchi: "A 32-bit LISP Processor", Proceedings of ISSCC '87 DIGEST, IEEE, 1987, pp.200-201.
46. H.G. Okuno: "Programming environments for knowledge engineering", Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol.26, No.12 (1985), pp.1536-1543.
47. H.G. Okuno: "LISP programming environment", Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol.26, No.7 (1985), pp.741-749.
48. I. Takeuchi: "A criticism on Prolog", Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol.25, No.12 (1984), pp.1368-1372.
49. H.G. Okuno: "Editor as a kernel of man-machine interface", Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol.25, No.8 (1984), pp.865-868.
50. H.G. Okuno, N. Osato, I. Takeuchi, Y. Hibino, and K. Watanabe: "TAO : A Fast Interpreter-Centered Lisp System on the Lisp Machine ELIS.", Conference Record of the 1984 ACM Symposium on Lisp and Functional Programming, ACM, 1984. pp.140-149.
51. H.G. Okuno: "Programming environment and its contribution to knowledge engineering", Journal of the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers, Vol.22, No.9 (1983), pp.780-785.
52. I. Takeuchi, H.G. Okuno, and N. Osato: "TAO - A harmonic mean of Lisp, Prolog and Smalltalk", SIGPLAN Notices, Vol.18, No.7 (1983), ACM.
53. N. Osato, and I. Takeuchi: "Interactive LISP system TAO/60", Electrical Communication Laboratories Technical Journal Vol.31, No.11 (1982), pp.2139-2152.
54. I. Takeuchi: "On the second LISP contest", Information Processing Society of Japan Vol.20, No.3 (1979), pp.192-199.

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2. Lao-tsu: Tao
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