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AUSAI
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Actions Made Explicit in BDI
Abstract. The Belief, Desire, Intention (BDI) architecture is increasingly being used in a wide range of complex applications for agents. Many theories and models exist which suppo...
Vineet Padmanabhan, Guido Governatori, Abdul Satta...
CONTEXT
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
On the Dimensions of Context Dependence: Partiality, Approximation, and Perspective
Abstract. In this paper we propose to re-read the past work on formalizing context as the search for a logic of the relationships between partial, approximate, and perspectival the...
Massimo Benerecetti, Paolo Bouquet, Chiara Ghidini
AUSAI
1999
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Minimal Belief Change and Pareto-Optimality
This paper analyzes the notion of a minimal belief change that incorporates new information. I apply the fundamental decisiontheoretic principle of Pareto-optimality to derive a no...
Oliver Schulte
ITP
2010
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15 years 10 months ago
The Optimal Fixed Point Combinator
In this paper, we develop a general theory of fixed point combinators, in higher-order logic equipped with Hilbert’s epsilon operator. This combinator allows for a direct and e...
Arthur Charguéraud
ECAI
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
An Efficient Upper Approximation for Conditional Preference
The fundamental operation of dominance testing, i.e., determining if one alternative is preferred to another, is in general very hard for methods of reasoning with qualitative cond...
Nic Wilson