Reasoning about Rational Agents

by Michael J. Wooldridge and Michael Wooldridge

Book Overview

One goal of modern computer science is to engineer computer programmes that can act as autonomous, rational agents; software that can independently make good decisions about what actions to perform on our behalf and execute those actions. Applications range from small programmes that intelligently search the Web buying and selling goods via electronic commerce, to autonomous space probes. This book focuses on the belief-desire-intention (BDI) model...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262232138
• ISBN13: 9780262232135
• Release Date: July 2000
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 227 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"