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CLIMA
2010
13 years 8 months ago
Speculative Abductive Reasoning for Hierarchical Agent Systems
Answer sharing is a key element in multi-agent systems as it allows agents to collaborate towards achieving a global goal. However exogenous knowledge of the world can influence e...
Jiefei Ma, Krysia Broda, Randy Goebel, Hiroshi Hos...
ESWS
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Nonmonotonic Ontological and Rule-Based Reasoning with Extended Conceptual Logic Programs
We present extended conceptual logic programs (ECLPs), for which reasoning is decidable and, moreover, can be reduced to finite answer set programming. ECLPs are useful to reason ...
Stijn Heymans, Davy Van Nieuwenborgh, Dirk Vermeir
AAAI
2008
14 years 5 days ago
Dynamic Distributed Constraint Reasoning
What local action can agents take, without the benefit of global knowledge, to produce the best global solution? Many dynamic distributed systems can be modeled using techniques f...
Robert N. Lass, Evan Sultanik, William C. Regli
SIGSOFT
1998
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Reasoning about Implicit Invocation
Implicit invocation SN92, GN91] has become an important architectural style for large-scale system design and evolution. This paper addresses the lack of speci cation and veri cat...
David Garlan, Somesh Jha, David Notkin
TKDE
2010
164views more  TKDE 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Defeasible Contextual Reasoning with Arguments in Ambient Intelligence
Abstract—The imperfect nature of context in Ambient Intelligence environments and the special characteristics of the entities that possess and share the available context informa...
Antonis Bikakis, Grigoris Antoniou