Progress in Artificial Intelligence 9th Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence, EPIA '99, Evora, Portugal, September 21-24, 1999, Proceedings

The Portuguese Association for Arti cial Intelligence (APPIA) has been re- larly organising the Portuguese Conference on Arti cial Intelligence (EPIA). This ninth conference follows previous ones held in Porto (1985), Lisboa (1986), Braga (1987), Lisboa (1989), Albufeira (1991), Porto (1993), Funcha...

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Other Authors: Barahona, Pedro (Editor), Alferes, Jose J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1999, 1999
Edition:1st ed. 1999
Series:Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Invited Lectures
  • Combinatorial Optimization in OPL Studio
  • Challenges for Inductive Logic Programming
  • Holonic Multiagent Systems — Theory and Applications —
  • Constraint Programming
  • On the Accuracy and Running Time of GSAT
  • The Impact of Branching Heuristics in Propositional Satisfiability Algorithms
  • A Tractable Subclass of the Block Algebra: Constraint Propagation and Preconvex Relations
  • Is a Tractable Language?
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Inclusion of Picture Sequences in Generated Documents
  • Using LocalMaxs Algorithm for the Extraction of Contiguous and Non-contiguous Multiword Lexical Units
  • On the Formal Distinction between Literal and Figurative Language
  • Spatial Reasoning
  • Qualitative Theory of Shape and Structure
  • Logic Programming
  • A New Formulation of Tabled Resolution with Delay
  • YapOr: An Or-Parallel Prolog System Based on Environment Copying
  • Theorem Proving
  • Structure Theorems for Closed Sets of Implicates/Implicants in Temporal Logic
  • Critical Agents Supporting Interactive Theorem Proving
  • Reasoning Under Uncertainty
  • A Practical Approach to Fusing Prioritized Knowledge Bases
  • Fuzzy Behaviors and Behavior Arbitration in Autonomous Vehicles
  • Multi-agent Systems
  • A Multi-agent System for Electronic Commerce Including Adaptive Strategic Behaviours
  • Choice and Institutions in Agent Societies
  • Analytic Modal Revision for Multi-agent Systems
  • Decisions Based upon Multiple Values: The BVG Agent Architecture
  • Abduction and Revision
  • Temporal Abductive Diagnosis
  • A New Approach to Base Revision
  • Improving Optical Music Recognition by Means of Abductive Constraint Logic Programming
  • Genetic Algorithms
  • Genetic Algorithms for Solving Open Shop Scheduling Problems
  • Expressing Population Based Optimization HeuristicsUsing PLATO.