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IRI
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Data integration for capital projects via community-specific conceptual representations
Although data integration has been a research subject for decades in the AEC (Architecture Engineering Construction) industry whose data is usually highly fragmented, nowadays we ...
Yimin Zhu, Mei-Ling Shyu, Shu-Ching Chen
CONTEXT
1999
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
The Formal Structure of Ecological Contexts
This paper presents the outline of a formal ontology of contexts. More specifically, it deals with the ontology of ecological contexts (niches, habitats, environments, ambients) an...
Barry Smith, Achille C. Varzi
RAS
1998
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14 years 9 months ago
Towards a theory of delegation for agent-based systems
In this paper a theory of delegation is presented. There are at least three reasons for developing such a theory. First, one of the most relevant notions of "agent" is b...
Cristiano Castelfranchi, Rino Falcone
ECOI
2008
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14 years 10 months ago
Towards a structured approach to building qualitative reasoning models and simulations
Successful transfer and uptake of qualitative reasoning technology for modelling and simulation in a variety of domains has been hampered by the lack of a structured methodology t...
Bert Bredeweg, Paulo Salles, Anders Bouwer, Jochem...
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Towards a theory of "local to global" in distributed multi-agent systems (I)
There is a growing need for a theory of “local to global” in distributed multi-agent systems, one which is able systematically to describe and analyze a variety of problems. T...
Daniel Yamins