Modular programming has the usual benefits associated with structured programming, information hiding and reusability, but also has additional benefits to offer when applied in ...
In this paper, we describe the Architecture Description Language (ADL) that we are defining for the design of agentbased systems. This aims at filing the gap between the analysis ...
— In this work, an hybrid, self-configurable, multilayered and evolutionary subsumption architecture for cognitive agents is developed. Each layer of the multilayered architectur...
Most existing work in agent programming assumes an execution model where an agent has a knowledge base (KB) about the current state of the world, and makes decisions about what to ...
This paper describes a novel semantic framework for an agent architecture. Drawing on Shoham's work on AGENT0 (Shoham 1993), we replace Shoham's modal logic semantics wi...