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ANTSW
2008
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Autonomous Reconfiguration in a Self-assembling Multi-robot System
Self-assembling multi-robot systems can, in theory, overcome the physical limitations of individual robots by connecting to each other to form particular physical structures (morph...
Rehan O'Grady, Anders Lyhne Christensen, Marco Dor...
AMAST
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A Language for Configuring Multi-level Specifications
Abstract. This paper shows how systems can be built from their component parts with specified sharing. Its principle contribution is a modular language for configuring systems. A c...
Gillian Hill, Steven Vickers
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NIPS
2007
15 years 1 months ago
Learning and using relational theories
Much of human knowledge is organized into sophisticated systems that are often called intuitive theories. We propose that intuitive theories are mentally represented in a logical ...
Charles Kemp, Noah Goodman, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
EBERNBURG
1990
15 years 3 months ago
Problems of Autonomy and Discontexturality in the Theory of Living Systems
In the theory of living systems any description of self-organizing processes is confronted by a very central problem concerning the role of the system's boundary, i.e., there...
Rudolf Kaehr, E. von Goldammer
HICSS
2003
IEEE
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15 years 5 months ago
Markets for Reliability and Financial Options in Electricity: Theory to Support the Practice
The underlying structure of why and how consumers value reliability of electric service is explored, together with the technological options and cost characteristics for the provi...
Timothy Mount, William Schulze, Richard E. Schuler