Bulletin of International Rough Set Society Volume 1, Number 1 Editor: S. Tsumoto Managing Editor: Y.Y. Yao Electronic Managing Editor: M. Hadjimichael Table of Contents Papers Some Remarks on Explanation of Data and Specification of Process Z. Pawlak ................................................. 1 Quantization of Real Value Attributes: Rough Set and Boolean Approach S.H. Nguyen and A. Skowron ................................. 5 Predicting Preterm Birth Risk using Machine Learning From Data with Missing Values J.W. Grzymala-Busse and L.K. Goodwin ....................... 17 Constructive and Algebraic Approaches for Generalized Rough Set Models Y.Y. Yao ................................................... 22 An Overview of Rough Set Theory from the Point View of Relational Databases T.Y. Lin ................................................... 30 Reports Reports on RSFD'96 A. Nakamura ................................................ 35 RSSC'97 Report M. Hadjimichael ............................................ 37 IRSS Calendar (1997) ............................................ 38 Instructions to Authors S. Tsumoto ................................................. 39