Artificial intelligence publications

In this paper, I provide an analysis of the cognitive structures that underlie referential and attributive uses of definite descriptions.  This endeavor should be worthwhile in an of itself, but…

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Center, AIC

One of the most highly touted virtues of knowledge-based expert systems is their ability to construct explanations for their lines of reasoning. However, there is a basic difficulty in generating…

This paper presents the GEM concurrency model and GEMPLAN, a multiagent planner based on this model. Unlike standard state-based AI representations, GEM is unique in its explicit emphasis on events…

In this paper, we illustrate how such inferences add a new dimension of complexity to reasoning about change and show that failure to allow for such inferences can result in…

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Center, AIC

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Center, AIC

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Center, AIC

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Center, AIC

The first question to be answered is, What is logicism?’ McDermott outlines the logicist position as follows...

We have developed both a formal basis and a framework for implementating automated reasoning systems