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ATAL
2004
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Decentralized Markov Decision Processes with Event-Driven Interactions
Decentralized MDPs provide a powerful formal framework for planning in multi-agent systems, but the complexity of the model limits its usefulness. We study in this paper a class o...
Raphen Becker, Shlomo Zilberstein, Victor R. Lesse...
ER
2001
Springer
60views Database» more  ER 2001»
15 years 9 months ago
Tripod: A Comprehensive Model for Spatial and Aspatial Historical Objects
Abstract Spatio-temporal extensions to data models have been an active area of research for a number of years. To date, much of this work has focused on the relational data model, ...
Tony Griffiths, Alvaro A. A. Fernandes, Norman W. ...
DEXAW
2000
IEEE
76views Database» more  DEXAW 2000»
15 years 9 months ago
A Semantical Twist to Syntactical Navigation
Given their simple nature, the success of keyword based retrieval systems is astonishing. Although these methods seemingly only process words (and their word counts), they rely on...
F. Grootjen
COSIT
1997
Springer
115views GIS» more  COSIT 1997»
15 years 8 months ago
Qualitative Representation of Change
Current geographic information systems (GISs) have been designed for querying and maintaining static databases representing static phenomena and give little support to those users ...
Kathleen Hornsby, Max J. Egenhofer
ECOOPW
1997
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Semantics Through Pictures
An object-oriented (OO) model has a static component, the set of allowable snapshots or system states, and a dynamic component, the set of filmstrips or sequences of snapshots. Dia...
Stuart Kent, Ali Hamie, John Howse, Franco Civello...