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ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Enacting protocols by commitment concession
Commitment protocols formalize interactions among autonomous, heterogeneous agents, leaving the agents’ local policies unspecified. This paper studies the problem of agents ena...
Pinar Yolum, Munindar P. Singh
GPEM
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Unbounded evolutionary dynamics in a system of agents that actively process and transform their environment
Abstract. Bedau et al.'s statistical classification system for long-term evolutionary dynamics provides a test for open-ended evolution. Making this test more rigorous, and pa...
Alastair Channon
ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
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14 years 4 days ago
Curated Databases
Curated databases are databases that are populated and updated with a great deal of human effort. Most reference works that one traditionally found on the reference shelves of li...
Peter Buneman
ADC
2003
Springer
106views Database» more  ADC 2003»
14 years 22 days ago
Database Component Ware
Database modeling is still a job of an artisan. Due to this approach database schemata evolve by growth without any evolution plan. Finally, they cannot be examined, surveyed, con...
Bernhard Thalheim
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Belief operations for motivated BDI agents
The beliefs of an agent reflecting her subjective view of the world constitute one of the main components of a BDI agent. In order to incorporate new information coming from other...
Patrick Krümpelmann, Matthias Thimm, Manuela ...