Generalization of the covariance concept is discussed for mixed categorical and numerical data. Gini's definition of variance for categorical data gives us a starting point to...
Coalitional games raise a number of important questions from the point of view of computer science, key among them being how to represent such games compactly, and how to efficien...
Edith Elkind, Leslie Ann Goldberg, Paul W. Goldber...
We outline a model for a society of agents based upon one of the classical theories of sociology: The Weber’s model. We first investigate its links to agent technology through i...
Jacques Calmet, Anusch Daemi, Regine Endsuleit, Th...
Abstract. We describe the design of an intermediate language (AIL) for BDIstyle programming languages. AIL is not intended as yet another programming language, but is meant to prov...
Louise A. Dennis, Berndt Farwer, Rafael H. Bordini...
High-level actions (HLAs) lie at the heart of hierarchical planning. Typically, an HLA admits multiple refinements into primitive action sequences. Correct descriptions of the ef...