Mechanical systems, of the kinds which are of interest for qualitative reasoning, are characterized by a set of real-valued parameters, each of which is a piecewise continuous fun...
Regions which evolve over time are a significant aspect of many phenomena in geographic information science. Examples include areas in which a measured value (e.g. temperature, sal...
Matt Duckham, John G. Stell, Maria Vasardani, Mich...
In human-robot interaction (HRI) it is essential that the robot interprets and reacts to a human’s utterances in a manner that reflects their intended meaning. In this paper we...
Michael Brenner, Nick Hawes, John D. Kelleher, Jer...
This paper describes research focused on understanding the role of incomplete structural information about online collective action systems in participation decisions. Specificall...
This paper is about a novel rule-based approach for reasoning about qualitative spatiotemporal relations among technology-rich autonomous objects, to which we refer to as artifact...