AGENTS
1997
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1997
Springer
: Software agents comprise a new area for research and soon will be embedded and ubiquitous in modern computing systems. In this formative phase, it is important to develop compreh...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1997
Springer
Abstract. We present a purely vision-based scheme for learning a topological representation of an open environment. The system represents selected places by local views of the surr...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1997
Springer
Most sensors used for robot navigation fall into one of two broad categories: range sensors that give approximate distances to obstacles, and object-based sensors that detect and ...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1997
Springer
Many important and useful applications for software agents require multiple agents on a network that communicate with each other. Such agents must find each other and perform a u...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1997
Springer
AGENTS
1997
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1997
Springer
Fielding robots in complex applications can stress the human operators responsible for supervising them, particularly because the operators might understand the applications but n...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1997
Springer
Downsizing the number of operators controlling complex systems can increase the decision-making demands on remaining operators, particularly in crisis situations. An answer to thi...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1997
Springer
The World-Wide-Web is less agent-friendly than we might hope. Most information on the Web is presented in loosely structured natural language text with no agent-readable semantics...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1997
Springer
Abstract. A special kind of anticipation is when an anticipated undesired situation makes an agent adapt its behavior in order to prevent that this situation will occur. In this ch...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1997
Springer
A generic architecture for autonomous agents is presented. In commonwith other current proposals the agent is capable of reacting to and reasoning about events which occur in its ...