Artificial intelligence publications

The ruling idea behind Katz and Postal, is that with respect to linguistics and linguistic objects, as with Mathematics and mathematical objects, there are three basic philosophies: nominalism, conceptualism, and…

This paper highlights the limitations of existing project planning tools, illustrates the power of AI techniques in the construction planning domain through a summary and critique of previous and current…

Here we look at quantification in auto-epistemic logic, which is a modal logic of self-knowledge. We propose several different semantics, all based on the idea that having beliefs about an…

We present an account of action whose main features are that actions are content properties that agents have in virtue of (i) the bodily movements they effect and (ii) the…

This report contains primarily data and is intended for people writing pattern-based game-playing programs who wish to know the details of the patterns in PARADISE.

The problem of generating similarity functions from a given set of possibility distributions, with the latter interpreted as defining a number of (graded) discernibility relations and the former as the…

Ce papier fait le point dans ce domaine, en essayant de repondre aux questions : Qu'est-ce que la couleur ? Quelles en sont les representations adequates ? Comment la determiner…

This paper is a continuation of [1] and builds on both the theory and the terminology of that earlier work.

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Center, AIC

We show that evidential reasoning can be interpreted in terms of classical probability theory and that the Dempster-Shafer calculus of evidence may be considered to be a form of generalized…

Deductive methods are being applied to their validation, to detect flaws in these systems and enable us to use them with more confidence. Each system of rules is encoded as…