All software projects are experiments in the sense of the scientific method because the outcomes are not known in advance, theories and hypotheses may be tested in the project emp...
P. Giese, Barbara Hoisl, Christopher M. Lott, H. D...
Abstract. The traditional unification is strict in the sense that it requires a perfect agreement between the terms being unified. In practice, data is seldom error-free and can co...
Abstract. The Belief, Desire, Intention (BDI) architecture is increasingly being used in a wide range of complex applications for agents. Many theories and models exist which suppo...
Vineet Padmanabhan, Guido Governatori, Abdul Satta...
Governments and other groups interested in the views of citizens require the means to present justifications of proposed actions, and the means to solicit public opinion concerning...
Katie Atkinson, Trevor J. M. Bench-Capon, Peter Mc...
It is a well-known fact that algorithms are often hidden inside mathematical proofs. If these proofs are formalized inside a proof assistant, then a mechanism called extraction ca...