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IJCCBS
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Software safety: relating software assurance and software integrity
: The overall safety integrity of a safety critical system, comprising both software and hardware, is typically specified quantitatively, e.g., in terms of failure rates. However, ...
Ibrahim Habli, Richard Hawkins, Tim Kelly
AGENTCL
2003
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
The Mechanics of Some Formal Inter-agent Dialogues
This paper studies argumentation-based dialogues between agents. It takes a previously defined system by which agents can trade arguments and examines in detail what locutions are...
Simon Parsons, Peter McBurney, Michael Wooldridge
SYNTHESE
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Informational versus functional theories of scientific representation
Recent work in the philosophy of science has generated an apparent conflict between theories attempting to explicate the nature of scientific representation. On one side, there are...
Anjan Chakravartty
JAIR
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
On the Qualitative Comparison of Decisions Having Positive and Negative Features
Making a decision is often a matter of listing and comparing positive and negative arguments. In such cases, the evaluation scale for decisions should be considered bipolar, that ...
Didier Dubois, Hélène Fargier, Jean-...
AIL
2005
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13 years 8 months ago
Persuasion Dialogue in Online Dispute Resolution
In this paper we show how dialogue-based theories of argumentation can contribute to the construction of effective systems of dispute resolution. Specifically we consider the role ...
Douglas Walton, David M. Godden