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AAAI
1996
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Total-Order Multi-Agent Task-Network Planning for Contract Bridge
This paper describes the results of applying a modified version of hierarchical task-network (HTN) planning to the problem of declarer play in contract bridge. We represent inform...
Stephen J. J. Smith, Dana S. Nau, Thomas A. Throop
AAAI
1994
13 years 11 months ago
A Computational Market Model for Distributed Configuration Design
This paper presents a precise market model for a well-defined class of distributed configuration design problems. Given a design problem, the model defines a computational economy...
Michael P. Wellman
AAAI
1996
13 years 11 months ago
Efficient Goal-Directed Exploration
If a state space is not completely known in advance, then search algorithms have to explore it sufficiently to locate a goal state and a path leading to it, performing therefore w...
Yury V. Smirnov, Sven Koenig, Manuela M. Veloso, R...
AAAI
1996
13 years 11 months ago
Linear Time Near-Optimal Planning in the Blocks World
John K. Slaney, Sylvie Thiébaux
AAAI
1994
13 years 11 months ago
Hierarchical Chunking in Classifier Systems
Two standard schemes for learning in classifier systems have been proposed in the literature: the bucket brigade algorithm (BBA) and the profit sharing plan (PSP). The BBA is a lo...
Gerhard Weiß
AAAI
1994
13 years 11 months ago
Solution Reuse in Dynamic Constraint Satisfaction Problems
Many AI problems can be modeled as constraint satisfaction problems (CSP), but many of them are actually dynamic: the set of constraints to consider evolves because of the environ...
Gérard Verfaillie, Thomas Schiex
AAAI
1996
13 years 11 months ago
Noise and the Common Sense Informatic Situation for a Mobile Robot
Any model of the world a robot constructs on the basis of its sensor data is necessarily both incomplete, due to the robot's limited window on the world, and uncertain, due t...
Murray Shanahan
AAAI
1996
13 years 11 months ago
The NASA Personnel Security Processing Expert System
The NASA Personnel Security Processing Expert System is a tool that automatically determines the appropriate personnel background investigation required for a civil servant or con...
David Silberberg, Robert Thomas
AAAI
1994
13 years 11 months ago
Termination Analysis of OPS5 Expert Systems
Bounded response time is an important requirement when rule-based expert systems are used in real-time applications. In the case the rule-based system cannot terminate in bounded ...
Hsiu-yen Tsai, Albert Mo Kim Cheng