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ATAL
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Generalised Object-Oriented Concepts for Inter-agent Communication
In this paper, we describe a framework to program open societies of concurrently operating agents. The agents maintain a subjective theory about their environment and interact with...
Rogier M. van Eijk, Frank S. de Boer, Wiebe van de...
COGSCI
2006
107views more  COGSCI 2006»
15 years 6 months ago
Is the Brain a Quantum Computer?
We argue that computation via quantum mechanical processes is irrelevant to explaining how brains produce thought, contrary to the ongoing speculations of many theorists. First, q...
Abninder Litt, Chris Eliasmith, Frederick W. Kroon...
AR
2002
89views more  AR 2002»
15 years 6 months ago
Chromatic adaptation for robust visual navigation
This paper analyzes the effects of the application of visual adaptation mechanisms on snapshot-based guidance methods. The guidance principle of the visual homing is proven to be a...
Giovanni M. Bianco, Alessandro Rizzi
LPAR
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
On Strong Normalization of the Calculus of Constructions with Type-Based Termination
Termination of recursive functions is an important property in proof assistants based on dependent type theories; it implies consistency and decidability of type checking. Type-bas...
Benjamin Grégoire, Jorge Luis Sacchini
ICC
2009
IEEE
109views Communications» more  ICC 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Carrier-Sense ARQ: Squeezing Out Bluetooth Performance While Preserving Standard Compliancy
—In this paper, we propose a simple and standard compliant retransmission mechanism, called Carrier–Sense Automatic Repeat reQuest (CS–ARQ), which aims at improving system pe...
Andrea Zanella