Intelligent Adaptive Agents

Papers from the AAAI Workshop

Ibrahim F. Imam, Program Chair

Technical Report WS-96-04 published by The AAAI Press, Menlo Park, California

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Acknowledgements / 3
Ibrahim F. Imam

Theoretical Issues

Directing Improvisational Actors / 3
Barbara Hayes-Roth, Stanford University

Adaptive Interactions in Societies of Agents / 4
Brian Gaines, University of Calgary

Adaptive Robotics

Adaptive Intelligent Vehicle Modules for Tactical Driving / 13
Rahul Sulthankar, Shumeet Baluja, John Hancock, Dean Pomerleau, and Charles Thorpe, Carnegie Mellon University

Using Perception Information For Robot Planning and Execution / 23
Karen Zita Haigh and Manuela M. Veloso, Carnegie Mellon University

Intelligent Adaptation

Knowledge-Directed Adaptation in Multi-Level Agents / 35
John E. Laird, Douglas J. Pearson, University of Michigan, and Scott B. Huffman. Price Waterhouse Technology Center

Adaptive Methodologies for Intelligent Agents / 45
Ibrahim F: Imam, SRA International & GMU

Dynamic Aspects of Statistical Classification / 55
G. Nakhaeizadeh, Daimler-Benz Forschung und Technik, C. C. Taylor, University of Leeds, and G. Kunisch, University of Ulm

Dynamic Operators in Child Creation and Fitness for Improved Performance of a Genetic Algorithm / 65
David C. Rich, TRW

Multiagent Systems

Learning Reliability Models of Other Agents in a Multiagent System / 75
Costas Tsatsoulis, University of Kansas, and Grace Yee, Lockheed Martin

Adaptation Using Cases in Cooperative Groups / 85
Thomas Haynes and Sandip Sen, The University of Tulsa

Cooperative Agents That Adapt for Seamless Messaging in Heterogeneous Communication Networks / 94
Suhayya Abu-Hakima, Ramiro Liscano, and Roger Impey, National Research Council of Canada

Information-Navigation Agents

Autonomous and Adaptive Agents that Gather Information / 107
Daniela Rus, Robert Gray, and David Kotz, Dartmouth College

Intelligent Adaptive Information Agents / 117
Keith Decker, Karia Sycara, and Mike Williamson, Carnegie Mellon University

Sacrificing Versus Salvaging Coherence: An Issue For Adaptive Agents In Information Navigation / 127
Kerstin Voigt, California State University at San Bernardino

Author Index / 137
Ibrahim F. Imam

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