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ATAL
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Coherence Based Framework for Institutional Agents
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
GECCO
2005
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
The emulation of social institutions as a method of coevolution
This paper offers a novel approach to coevolution based on the sociological theory of symbolic interactionism. It provides a multi-agent computational model along with experimenta...
Deborah Vakas Duong, John J. Grefenstette
DEON
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Speech Acts with Institutional Effects in Agent Societies
A general logical framework is presented to represent speech acts that have institutional effects. It is based on the concepts of the Speech Act Theory and takes the form of the FI...
Robert Demolombe, Vincent Louis
ICAIL
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Specifying and Reasoning with Institutional Agents
This paper proposes a logic-oriented framework for institutional agents specification and analysis. Within this framework institutional agents are seen as artificial agents that a...
Filipe Santos, Olga Pacheco
IGPL
2010
109views more  IGPL 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Deductive coherence and norm adoption
This paper is a contribution to the formalisation of Thagard’s coherence theory. The term coherence is defined as the quality or the state of cohering, especially a logical, ord...
Sindhu Joseph, Carles Sierra, W. Marco Schorlemmer...