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AROBOTS
2008
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Top-down vs bottom-up methodologies in multi-agent system design
Traditionally, two alternative design design approaches have been available to engineers: top-down and bottom-up. In the top-down approach, the design process starts with specifyin...
Valentino Crespi, Aram Galstyan, Kristina Lerman
ECAI
2010
Springer
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Extraction of Places Related to Flickr Tags
Geographic information systems use databases to map keywords to places. These databases are currently most often created by using a top-down approach based on the geographic defini...
Yukino Baba, Fuyuki Ishikawa, Shinichi Honiden
NAACL
2004
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Automatically Labeling Semantic Classes
Systems that automatically discover semantic classes have emerged in part to address the limitations of broad-coverage lexical resources such as WordNet and Cyc. The current state...
Patrick Pantel, Deepak Ravichandran
IWPC
1996
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
The Gadfly: An Approach to Architectural-Level System Comprehension
Technology to support system comprehension tends to reflect either a "bottom-up" or "top-down" approach. Bottom-up approaches attempt to derive system models f...
Kurt C. Wallnau, Paul C. Clements, Edwin J. Morris...
ICDAR
1999
IEEE
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Structured Document Segmentation and Representation by the Modified X-Y tree
In this paper we describe a top-down approach to the segmentation and representation of documents containing tabular structures. Examples of these documents are invoices and techn...
Francesca Cesarini, Marco Gori, Simone Marinai, Gi...
ATAL
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Comparative analysis of top-down and bottom-up methodologies for multi-agent system design
Traditionally, top-down and bottom-up design approaches have competed with each other in Algorithmics and Software Engineering. In the top-down approach, design process starts wit...
Valentino Crespi, Aram Galstyan, Kristina Lerman