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AAAI
1997
13 years 11 months ago
If at First You Don't Succeed..
Kentaro Toyama, Gregory D. Hager
AAAI
1997
13 years 11 months ago
Qualified Ramifications
We consider the problem of ramifications, i.e., indirect effects of actions, having exceptions. It is argued that straightforward minimization of abnormality is insufficient in th...
Michael Thielscher
AAAI
1997
13 years 11 months ago
Agent Architectures for Flexible, Practical Teamwork
Teamwork in complex, dynamic, multi-agent domains mandates highly flexible coordination and communication. Simply fitting individual agents with precomputed coordination plans w...
Milind Tambe
AAAI
1997
13 years 11 months ago
James Bond and Michael Ovitz: The Secret Life of Agents
As agents populate Cyberspace in their many guises and roles, they coordinate and interact in different ways, spanning self-interested, as well as collaborative interactions. Agen...
Katia P. Sycara
AAAI
1997
13 years 11 months ago
Efficient Management of Very Large Ontologies
This paper describes an environment for supporting very large ontologies. The system can be used on single PCs, workstations, a cluster of workstations, and high-end parallel supe...
Kilian Stoffel, Merwyn G. Taylor, James A. Hendler
AAAI
1997
13 years 11 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 11 months ago
Smokey: Automatic Recognition of Hostile Messages
Abusive messages (flames) can be both a source of frustration and a waste of time for Internet users. This paper describes some approaches to flame recognition, including a protot...
Ellen Spertus
AAAI
1997
13 years 11 months ago
Detecting Redundant Production Rules
James G. Schmolze, Wayne Snyder
AAAI
1997
13 years 11 months ago
Noise, Non-Determinism and Spatial Uncertainty
This paper presents a logical account of sensor data assimilation in a mobile robot, based on abduction. Unlike previous work, the present formulation handles sensor noise as well...
Murray Shanahan
AAAI
1997
13 years 11 months ago
Model-Theoretic Semantics and Tractable Algorithm for CNF-BCP
CNF-BCP is a well-known propositional reasoner that extends clausal Boolean Constraint Propagation (BCP) to non-clausal theories. Although BCP has efficient linear-time implementa...
Rahul Roy-Chowdhury, Mukesh Dalal