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AAAI
1997
13 years 8 months ago
Qualitative Rigid Body Mechanics
We present a theory of qualitative rigid body mechanics and describe a program that uses this theory to compute qualitative dynamic simulations.1 The program works directly from a...
Thomas F. Stahovich, Randall Davis, Howard E. Shro...
AAAI
1997
13 years 8 months ago
Attributing Intelligence to Humans and Machines: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue, See?
Humanattributionsof intelligencein othersreflectheuristic judgmentsof superficialqualities ratherthansystematic analysisof competence.Thisarticle reviewsthe literature on attribut...
Carl W. Turner
AAAI
1997
13 years 8 months ago
Building Brains for Rooms: Designing Distributed Software Agents
This paper argues that complex, embedded software agent systems are best constructed with parallel, layered architectures. These systems resemble Minskian Societies of Mind and Br...
Michael H. Coen
AAAI
1997
13 years 8 months ago
Statistical Parsing with a Context-Free Grammar and Word Statistics
We describe a parsing system based upon a language model for English that is, in turn, based upon assigning probabilities to possible parses for a sentence. This model is used in ...
Eugene Charniak
AAAI
1997
13 years 8 months ago
Query Optimization Using Local Completeness
We consider the problem of query plan optimization in information brokers. Information brokers are programs that facilitate access to collections of information sources by hiding ...
Oliver M. Duschka