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KR
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Planning Algorithm not based on Directional Search
The initiative in STRIPS planning has recently been taken by work on propositional satisfiability. Best current planners, like Graphplan, and earlier planners originating in the p...
Jussi Rintanen
KR
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Qualitative Theory of Motion Based on Spatio-Temporal Primitives
This paper presents a formal theory for reasoning about motion of spatial entities, in a qualitative framework. Taking over a theory intended forspatial entities, we enrich ittoac...
Philippe Muller
KR
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
What Robots Can Do
In this paper, we propose a definition of goal achievability: given a basic action theory describing an initial state of the world and some primitive actions available to a robot,...
Hector J. Levesque
KR
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Explanatory Diagnosis: Conjecturing Actions to Explain Observations
Our concern in this paper is with conjecturing diagnoses to explain what happened to a system, given a theory of system behaviour and some observed (aberrant) behaviour. We charac...
Sheila A. McIlraith
KR
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Combining Narratives
A theory is elaboration tolerant to the extent that new information can be incorporated with only simple changes. The simplest change is conjoining new information, and only conju...
John McCarthy, Tom Costello
KR
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
AOL: A logic of Acting, Sensing, Knowing, and Only Knowing
This work is motivated by the existence of two useful but quite different knowledge representation formalisms, the situation calculus due to McCarthy, and the logic OL of only kno...
Gerhard Lakemeyer, Hector J. Levesque
KR
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
On the Logic of Merging
Sébastien Konieczny, Ramón Pino P&ea...
KR
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Probabilistic Deduction with Conditional Constraints over Basic Events
We study the problem of probabilistic deduction with conditional constraints over basic events. We show that globallycomplete probabilistic deduction with conditional constraints ...
Thomas Lukasiewicz