Goals are used to define the behavior of (pro-active) agents. It is our view that the goals of an agent can be seen as a knowledge base of the situations that it wants to achieve. ...
This paper presents three types of declarative goals: perform goals, achieve goals, and maintain goals. The integration of these goal types in a simple but extendable logic-based a...
Mehdi Dastani, M. Birna van Riemsdijk, John-Jules ...
Abstract. Research on practical models of autonomous agents has largely focused on a procedural view of goal achievement. This allows for efficient implementations, but prevents an...
Multi-agent system(MAS) is a blooming research area, which exhibits a new paradigm for the design, modelling and implementation of complex systems. A significant amount of effort...
Mengqiu Wang, Mariusz Nowostawski, Martin K. Purvi...
Modular programming has the usual benefits associated with structured programming, information hiding and reusability, but also has additional benefits to offer when applied in ...