Coordinating agents in a complex environment is a hard problem, but it can become even harder when certain characteristics of the tasks, like the required number of agents, are un...
Abstract. In this article we identify the general communication patterns of physical devices and define all interfaces and conflict resolution strategies that are present in any ...
We introduce in this paper an agent model based on coherence theory. We give a formalization of Thagard’s theory on coherence and use it to explain the reasoning process of an in...
Sindhu Joseph, Carles Sierra, W. Marco Schorlemmer
Defeasible Logic is extended to programming languages for cognitive agents with preferences and actions for planning. We define rule-based agent theories that contain preferences ...
ct-oriented modules that create an abstract interface for a specific class of hardware or software components. If these components provide "intelligent" functions, the ov...