Simulation has been regarded as the third way to represent social models, alternative to other two symbol systems: the verbal argumentation and the mathematical one. Simulation ca...
In this paper, we show how to establish correctness and time bounds (e.g., quality of service guarantees) for multi-agent systems composed of communicating rule-based agents. The f...
Intelligent agents require methods to revise their epistemic state as they acquire new information. Jeffrey’s rule, which extends conditioning to uncertain inputs, is used to re...
Salem Benferhat, Didier Dubois, Henri Prade, Mary-...
The objective of this paper is two-fold. The first is to develop a methodology capable of extracting the Human Values Scale (HVS) from the user, with reference to his/her objective...
: In this paper we propose the use of an argument-based model – ProCLAIM – that has the potential to minimize ecological impact of industrial wastewater discharges into water b...