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ACSC
2002
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Representation and Reasoning for Goals in BDI Agents
A number of agent-oriented programming systems are based on a framework of beliefs, desires and intentions (BDI) and more explicitly on the BDI logic of Rao and Georgeff. In this ...
John Thangarajah, Lin Padgham, James Harland
ICDCS
2002
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
The Complexity of Adding Failsafe Fault-Tolerance
In this paper, we focus our attention on the problem of automating the addition of failsafe fault-tolerance where fault-tolerance is added to an existing (fault-intolerant) progra...
Sandeep S. Kulkarni, Ali Ebnenasir
KR
2010
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Understanding Ontological Levels
In this paper, I defend a multiplicative approach that distinguishes statues from amounts of matter, political entities from physical ones, qua entities (e.g. John qua Alitalia pa...
Claudio Masolo
HUC
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
It's not all about "Green": energy use in low-income communities
Personal energy consumption, specifically home energy consumption such as heating, cooling, and electricity, has been an important environmental and economic topic for decades. De...
Tawanna Dillahunt, Jennifer Mankoff, Eric Paulos, ...
FM
2001
Springer
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Towards a Topos Theoretic Foundation for the Irish School of Constructive Mathematics
The Irish School of Constructive Mathematics (M♣ c ), which extends the VDM, exploits an algebraic notation based upon monoids and their morphisms for the purposes of abstract mo...
Mícheál Mac an Airchinnigh