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AAAI
1997
13 years 9 months ago
Structured Solution Methods for Non-Markovian Decision Processes
Markov Decision Processes (MDPs), currently a popular method for modeling and solving decision theoretic planning problems, are limited by the Markovian assumption: rewards and dy...
Fahiem Bacchus, Craig Boutilier, Adam J. Grove
GECCO
2008
Springer
179views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Evolutionary swarm design of architectural idea models
In this paper we present a swarm grammar system that makes use of bio-inspired mechanisms of reproduction, communication and construction in order to build three-dimensional struc...
Sebastian von Mammen, Christian Jacob
DSOM
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
An Approach to Understanding Policy Based on Autonomy and Voluntary Cooperation
Presently, there is no satisfactory model for dealing with political autonomy of agents in policy based management. A theory of atomic policy units called ‘promises’ is therefo...
Mark Burgess
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
On the dynamics of delegation, cooperation, and control: a logical account
We present dcl-pc: a dynamic logic of delegation and cooperation. The logical foundation of dcl-pc is cl-pc, a logic for reasoning about cooperation in which the powers of agents ...
Wiebe van der Hoek, Michael Wooldridge
PACS
2000
Springer
83views Hardware» more  PACS 2000»
13 years 11 months ago
A Comparison of Two Architectural Power Models
Reducing power, on both a per cycle basis and as the total energy used over the lifetime of an application, has become more important as small and embedded devices become increasi...
Soraya Ghiasi, Dirk Grunwald