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Joining the Conversation: Towards Language Acquisition for Ad Hoc Team Play
Dylan Cope, Peter McBurney
In this paper, we propose and consider the problem of cooperative language acquisition as a particular form of the ad hoc team play problem. We then present a probabilistic model f…
A Measure of Explanatory Effectiveness
Dylan Cope, Peter McBurney
In most conversations about explanation and AI, the recipient of the explanation (the explainee) is suspiciously absent, despite the problem being ultimately communicative in natur…
The Influence of Memory in Multi-Agent Consensus
David Kohan Marzagão, Luciana Basualdo Bonatto, Tiago Madeira +2
Multi-agent consensus problems can often be seen as a sequence of autonomous and independent local choices between a finite set of decision options, with each local choice undertak…
Risk Agoras: Dialectical Argumentation for Scientific Reasoning
Peter McBurney, Simon Parsons
We propose a formal framework for intelligent systems which can reason about scientific domains, in particular about the carcinogenicity of chemicals, and we study its properties.…
Formalizing Scenario Analysis
Peter McBurney, Simon Parsons
We propose a formal treatment of scenarios in the context of a dialectical argumentation formalism for qualitative reasoning about uncertain propositions. Our formalism extends pri…