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2000
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Learning Rewrite Rules versus Search Control Rules to Improve Plan Quality
Domain independent planners can produce better-quality plans through the use of domain-speci c knowledge, typically encoded as search control rules. The planning-by-rewriting appro...
Muhammad Afzal Upal, Renee Elio
ECAI
2000
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Run-Time Selection of Coordination Mechanisms in Multi-Agent Systems
Abstract. This paper presents a framework that enables autonomous agents to dynamically select the mechanism they employ in order to coordinate their inter-related activities. Adop...
Rachel A. Bourne, Cora B. Excelente-Toledo, Nichol...
ECAI
1998
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A Knowledge-theoretic Approach to Distributed Problem Solving
Traditional approaches to distributed problem solving have treated the problem as one of distributed search. In this paper, we propose an alternative, logic-based view of distribut...
Michael Wooldridge
ACAL
2009
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A New Definition of Creativity
We begin with a number of basic facts about creativity and a brief history of the idea. These provide criteria that any definition of the term should meet and help guide us to a n...
Alan Dorin, Kevin B. Korb
ARGMAS
2006
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Argumentation and Persuasion in the Cognitive Coherence Theory: Preliminary Report
Abstract. This paper presents a coherentist approach to argumentation that extends previous proposals on cognitive coherence based agent communication pragmatics (inspired from soc...
Philippe Pasquier, Iyad Rahwan, Frank Dignum, Liz ...