Maria Mitchell was a pioneer in many aspects: first observer of comet with telescope, she received the Gold Medal from King Denmark and became female astronomer astronomy professor United States America. But also got involved feminism, participating foundation Association for Advancement Women 1873 as well promoting access to higher education women their inclusion science.

This document gives brief descriptions for a number of Machine Discovery and Knowledge Based Refinement Systems which have recently been developed. Further, it gives an indication of their application domains. The systems described are: DaViCAND, MedMine, REFINER+, RETAX, STALKER and TIGON. Principal Contact: Professor Derek Sleeman Phone: +44(0)1224 272288 Fax: +44(0)1224 273422 email: dsleema...