Papers

Journal Publications

Stefik, M. Shifting the Possible: How digital property rights challenge us to rethink digital publishing. Berkeley Technology Law Journal, 12:1, pp 137-159, 1997. (Available on-line at Berkeley Technology Law Journal)
Garcia, A.C.B., Howard, H.G., & Stefik, M.J. Improving Design and Documentation by Using Partially Automated Synthesis. AI EDAM. Vol. 8(4), 1994.
Bobrow, D.G., and Stefik, M.J., Searching Beyond Reason: A response to McDermott's "Critique of Pure Reason." Computational Intelligence 3:3, pp. 162-165, August 1987
Stefik, M., Bobrow, D.G., Foster, G., Lanning, S., Tatar, D. WYSIWIS Revised: Early experiences with multi-user interfaces. ACM Transactions on Office Information Systems, 5:2, pp. 147-167, April 1987. (Reprinted in Baecker, R. Readings in Groupware and Computer Supported Cooperative Work, San Mateo: Morgan Kaufmann Inc., 1992).
Stefik, M. J., Foster, G., Bobrow, D.G., Kahn, K., Lanning, S., and Suchman, L. Beyond the chalkboard: Computer Support for Collaboration and Problem Solving in Meetings. Communications of the ACM, 30:1, pp. 32-47, January 1987. (Reprinted in Greif, I. (Ed.), Computer-supported cooperative work. San Mateo, California: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Inc., 1988, pp. 335-366. Also reprinted in Marca, D. & Bock, G. (Eds.) Groupware: Software for Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, Los Alamitos, Calif. IEEE Computer Society Press, 1992.)
Bobrow, D.G., Mittal, S., and Stefik, M.J. Expert systems: perils and promise. Communications of the ACM, 29:9, pp. 880-894, September 1986.
Bobrow, D.G., and Stefik, M. J. Perspectives on Artificial Intelligence Programming. Science 231:4741, pp. 951-956, 28 February 1986. (Reprinted in Rich, C. & Waters R.C. (Eds.) Readings in Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering, pp. 581-587, Los Altos: Morgan Kaufman Publishers, 1986.)
Stefik, M. Bobrow, D.G., and Kahn, K. Integrating access-oriented programming into a multiparadigm environment. IEEE Software, 3:1, pp. 10-18, January 1986. (Reprinted in Peterson, G.E. (ed), Object-Oriented Computing, Volume 2: Implementations, IEEE Computer Society Press, pp. 170-179, 1987. Also reprinted in Richer, M.H. (ed.) AI Tools and Techniques, pp. 47-63, Ablex Publishing Corporation, Norwood, New Jersey.)
Stefik, M. Strategic Computing at DARPA: Overview and Assessment. Communications of the ACM, 28:7, pp. 690-704, July 1985. (Reprinted in Andriole, S. Information Technology for Command & Control, IEEE Press, 1990.)
Stefik, M., Aikins, J., Balzer, R., Benoit, J., Birnbaum, L., Hayes-Roth, F., & Sacerdoti, E. The organization of expert systems: A tutorial. Artificial Intelligence, 18:2, 1982. (This paper was also printed as two chapters in Hayes-Roth, F., Waterman, D., and Lenat, D., Building Expert Systems, Addison-Wesley, 1983. This paper was translated to Russian in O.B. Lupanova (ed.), Cybernetic Collection, New series 22, Mir, Moscow, 1985. It was also translated into Chinese.)
Stefik, M. Planning with constraints (MOLGEN Part 1). Artificial Intelligence, 16:2, pp. 111-140, May 1981. (Reprinted in Feigenbaum, E.A. Building Blocks of Artificial Intelligence, Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley, 1987.)
Stefik, M. Planning and Meta-planning (MOLGEN Part 2). Artificial Intelligence, 16:2, pp. 141-169, May 1981. (Reprinted in N. Nilsson & B. Webber, Readings in Artificial Intelligence, Tioga Publishing Company, 1982)
Stefik, M. Inferring DNA structures from segmentation data. Artificial Intelligence, 11:1, pp. 85-114, 1978.
Dromey, R. G., Stefik, M. J., Rindfleisch, T. C., Duffield, A., Extraction of mass spectra free of background and neighboring component contributions from gas chromatography/mass spectrometry data. Analytical Chemistry, 48:9, pp. 1368-1375, August 1976.

Refereed Conference Papers

Stefik, M. and Lavendel, G. Libraries and Digital Property Rights. (Digital Library Conference, Pisa, Italy, September 1997).
Russell, D.M., Stefik, M.J., Pirolli, P., & Card, S.K. The cost structure of sensemaking, Proceedings of INTERCHI, Amsterdam, Netherlands (ACM Press) April 1993.
Stefik, M., Bobrow, D.G., Foster, G., Lanning, S., Tatar, D. WYSIWIS Revised: Early experiences with multi-user interfaces. Proceedings of the Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, pp. 276-290, Austin, Texas, December 3-5, 1986. (Reprinted by invitation in ACM Transactions on Office Information Systems, 5:2, pp. 147-167, April 1987.)
Foster, G., Stefik, M. Cognoter, Theory and practice of a Colab-orative tool. Proceedings of the Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, pp. 7-15, Austin, Texas, December 3-5, 1986.
Bobrow, D.G., Kahn, K., Kiczales, G., Masinter, L., Stefik, M., and Zdybel, F. CommonLoops: Merging Lisp and Object-Oriented Programming. OOPSLA '86: Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Object-Oriented Programming Systems, Languages, and Applications, pp. 17-29, Portland, Oregon, September 29 - October 2, 1986, Edited by Normal Meyrowitz, Special Issue of SIGPLAN Notices 21:11, November 1986. (Reprinted in Peterson, G.E. (ed), Object-Oriented Computing, Volume 1: Concepts, IEEE Computer Society Press, pp. 169-181, 1987. Also reprinted in Russian in Agafonov, V. (Ed.), Object-Oriented Programming, MIR publishers, 1990.)
Stefik, M. Bobrow, D.G., and Kahn, K. Access-oriented programming for a multiparadigm environment. Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, January 1986. (Note: This paper won the best paper award out of 80 papers for the conference. An expanded version of this paper appeared by invitation in IEEE Software. This paper has also been reprinted in various books.)
Stefik, M., Bobrow, D. G., Bell, A., Brown, H., Conway, L., Tong, C. The partitioning of concerns in digital system design. Proceedings of the Conference on Advanced Research in VLSI, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Artech House, January 1982. (Also Xerox report VLSI-81-3, pp. 43-52, December 1981.)
Bobrow, D. G. & Stefik, M. J. LOOPS: Data and Object Oriented Programming for Interlisp. European AI Conference, Orsay, France. 1982.
Blank, T., Stefik, M., & van Cleemput, W. A parallel bit map architecture for DA algorithms, 18th Annual Design Automation Conference, June 1981.
Stefik, M. An examination of a frame-structured representation system.Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Tokyo, Japan, pp. 845-852, August 1979.
Stefik, M., & Friedland, P. Machine inference for molecular genetics: methods and applications, AFIPS Conference Proceedings, Volume 47, National Computer Conference, June 1978.
Martin, N., Friedland, P., King, J., & Stefik, M. J. Knowledge base management for experiment planning in molecular genetics. Fifth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, August 1977, pp. 882-887.

Selected Magazine Articles and Book Chapters

Barlow, John Perry, Lessig, Lawrence, Mann, Charles, and Stefik, Mark. Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Copyright ...?, The Atlantic Unbound. (The on-line version of The Atlantic Monthly.) Roundtable essays related to the cover article of the September, 1998 Atlantic Monthly. (Available on-line at Atlantic Roundtable)
Stefik, Mark & Silverman, Alexander. The Bit and the Pendulum: Balancing the Interests of Stakeholders in Digital Publishing, American Programmer, September 1997, pp 18-35. (Also appearing as a chapter in Stefik, Mark. The Internet Edge, 1999. Also published in The Computer Lawyer, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp 1-15, January 1999.)
Stefik, M. Trusted Systems, Scientific American, March 1997, pp. 78-81. (Available on-line as Scientific American).
Stefik, M. Letting Loose the light: igniting Commerce in electronic publication. In Stefik, M. Internet Dreams: Archetypes, Myths, and Metaphors. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1996. (Also published in Proceedings: Forum on Technology-Based Intellectual Property Management,: Electronic Commerce for Content. Interactive Multimedia Association Intellectual Property Proceedings, Volume 2, August 1996, pp. 35-60).
Stefik, M. & Brown, J.S. Toward Portable Ideas. In Olson, M.H. (Ed.), Technological Support for Work Group Collaboration, pp. 147-165, Hillsdale, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1989. (Excerpted in Internet Dreams, Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1996, pp 327-343).
Stefik, M. The next knowledge medium. AI Magazine, 7:1, pp. 34-46, Spring 1986. (Reprinted in Huberman, B.A. (ed) The Ecology of Computation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: North Holland Publishing Co., 1988, pp. 315-342. An earlier version of this appeared in M.I. News, 10, pp. 55-66, Autumn 1985, a publication of the Turing Institute. Revised and reprinted in Stefik, Mark. The Internet Edge, 1999.)
Stefik, M. Bobrow, D.G. Object-oriented programming: Themes and Variations. AI Magazine 6:4, pp. 40-62, Winter 1986. (Reprinted in Peterson, G.E. (ed), Object-Oriented Computing, Volume 1: Concepts, IEEE Computer Society Press, pp. 182-204, 1987. Also reprinted in Richer, M.H. (ed.) AI Tools and Techniques, pp. 3-45, Ablex Publishing Corporation, Norwood, New Jersey.)
Mazetti, C., Tenenbaum, J. M., Brachman, R., Genesereth, M., Stefik, M. AAAI-86: A New Conference Format. AI Magazine 6:4, pp. 93-95, Winter 1986.
Stefik, M., Bobrow, D. G., Mittal, S., and Conway, L. Knowledge Programming in Loops: Report on an Experimental Course. AI Magazine, 4:3, pp. 3-13, Fall 1983. (Reprinted in Readings From the AI Magazine, Volumes 1-5, 1980-1985, pp. 493-503, 1988.)
Stefik, M. J., and de Kleer, J. Prospects for expert systems in CAD. Computer Design. pp. 65-76, April 21, 1983.
Stefik, M. , & Conway, L. Towards the principled engineering of knowledge. AI Magazine, Vol. 3:3, pp. 4-16, Summer 1982. (Reprinted in Readings From the AI Magazine, Volumes 1-5, 1980-1985, pp. 135-147, 1988.)

Selected Technical Reports and Working Papers

Stefik, M. Nine problems for engineering: a perspective on engineering education and the uses of computers. Notes for a workshop on AI and Engineering Education, sponsored by McDonnell Foundation, Asilomar, California. Dec.13-15, 1987.
Bobrow, D. G., Stefik, M. The Loops Manual. Knowledge-Based VLSI Design Group Memo KB-VLSI-81-13. January 1983.
Stefik, M. & Bobrow, D.G. Linked Module Abstraction: A Methodology for Designing the Architectures of Digital Systems. Knowledge-Based VLSI Design Group Memo KB-VLSI-81-9 (working paper), June 1981.
Feitelson, J., Stefik, M. J., A case study of the reasoning in a genetics experiment. Heuristic Programming Project Report HPP-77-18, (Working Paper), May 1977.
Stefik, M. J., & Martin, N., A review of knowledge based problem solving as a basis for a genetics experiment designing system, Stanford Computer Science Department Report STAN-CS-77-596, March 1977.