Agents can benefit from contracting some of their tasks that cannot be performedby themselves or that can be performed moreefficiently by other agents. Developing an agent's ...
This paper describes a large rule-based application called Engineering Standards Distribution System (ESDS). ESDS was built and deployed by Boeing and helps design engineers speci...
The problem of representing and reasoning about two notions of time that are relevant in the context of knowledge bases is addressed. These are called historical time and belief t...
While exploring to nd better solutions, an agent performing online reinforcement learning (RL) can perform worse than is acceptable. In some cases, exploration might have unsafe, ...
Satinder P. Singh, Andrew G. Barto, Roderic A. Gru...
We consider a hierarchy of modal event calculi to represent and reason about partially ordered events. These calculi are based on the model of time and change of Kowalski and Sergo...