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VLDB
1993
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
1993
ACM
Recovery activities, like logging, checkpointing and restart, are used to restore a database to a consistent state after a system crash has occurred. Recovery related overhead is ...
ECAI
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2006
Springer
Abstract. Searle represents constitutive norms as count-as conditionals, written as `X counts as Y in context C'. Grossi et al. study a class of these conditionals as `in cont...
AI
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
2008
Springer
This paper complements McCarthy's "The well designed child", in part by putting it in a broader context, the space of possible well designed progeny, and in part by...
AI
2007
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
2007
Springer
Although reasoning about what is the case has been the historic focus of logic, reasoning about what should be done is an equally important capacity for an intelligent agent. Reas...
CMOT
2004
13 years 7 months ago
2004
Social action is situated in fields that are simultaneously composed of interpersonal ties and relations among organizations, which are both usefully characterized as social netwo...