CORR
2002
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2002
Springer
We introduce a general and in a certain sense time-optimal way of solving one problem after another, efficiently searching the space of programs that compute solution candidates, i...
CORR
2002
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2002
Springer
In the present paper, the existence and multiplicity problems of extensions are addressed. The focus is on extension of the stable type. The main result of the paper is an elegant...
CORR
2002
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2002
Springer
In many cases of disagreement it is impossible to demonstrate that either party is wrong. The role of argument in such cases is to persuade rather than refute. Following Perelman, ...
CORR
2002
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2002
Springer
This paper studies the problem of modeling complex domains of actions and change within highlevel action description languages. We investigate two main issues of concern: (a) can ...
CORR
2002
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2002
Springer
Abstract. Logic Programming paradigms that allow for expressing preferences have drawn a lot of research interest over the last years. Among them, the principle of ordered disjunct...
CORR
2002
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2002
Springer
The purpose of this paper is to address some criticisms recently raised by John Horty in two articles against the validity of two commonly accepted defeasible reasoning patterns, ...
CORR
2002
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2002
Springer
We address a general representation problem for belief change, and describe two interrelated representations for iterative nonprioritized change: a logical representation in terms...
CORR
2002
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2002
Springer
In this paper we consider three di erent kinds of domain dependent control knowledge (temporal, procedural and HTN-based) that are useful in planning. Our approach is declarative ...
CORR
2002
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2002
Springer
CORR
2002
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2002
Springer
In this paper we expose the theoretical background underlying our current research. This consists in the development of behaviour-based knowledge systems, for closing the gaps bet...