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COGSCI
2008
13 years 5 months ago
2008
Historians of science have pointed to essentialist beliefs about species as major impediments to the discovery of natural selection. The present study investigated whether such be...
JAIR
2011
12 years 11 months ago
2011
In action domains where agents may have erroneous beliefs, reasoning about the effects of actions involves reasoning about belief change. In this paper, we use a transition system...
UAI
2000
2000
Probabilistic Arc Consistency: A Connection between Constraint Reasoning and Probabilistic Reasoning
13 years 6 months ago
We document a connection between constraint reasoning and probabilistic reasoning. We present an algorithm, called probabilistic arc consistency, which is both a generalization of...
IGPL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
In this paper we consider the relation between beliefs and goals in agent theory. Beliefs play three roles in reasoning about goals: they play a role in the generation of unconditi...
TARK
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
Fagin, Halpern, Moses, and Vardi have proposed a framework of epistemic agents with multiple “frames of mind” (local-reasoning structures), to solve problems concerning incons...