C4 – Autonomous Agents as Intentional Systems

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Intelligent agents, intentional systems, agents with mental states, intentions and practical reasoning, and BDI agents.

course of the deck
Course_icon.svg Autonomous Systems (2nd cycle, 2016/2017) — Andrea Omicini
used in the lectures
reference publication
Publication_icon.svg Intention, Plans, and Practical Reason (book, 1987) — Michael E. Bratman
Publication_icon.svg What is Intention? (book chapter, 1990) — Michael E. Bratman, Andrea Roli
Publication_icon.svg BDI Agents with Objectives and Preferences (paper in proceedings, 2011) — Aniruddha Dasgupta, Aditya K. Ghose
Publication_icon.svg Intentional Systems (article in journal, 1971) — Daniel C. Dennett
Publication_icon.svg Intentional Systems Theory (book chapter, 2009) — Daniel Dennett
Publication_icon.svg PNagent: A Framework for Modelling BDI Agents Using Object Oriented Petri Nets (paper in proceedings, 2008) — Zdeněk Mazal, Radek Kočí, Vladimír Janoušek, František Zbořil
Publication_icon.svg Ascribing Mental Qualities to Machines (book chapter, 1979) — John McCarthy
Publication_icon.svg Coordination Artifacts: Environment-based Coordination for Intelligent Agents (paper in proceedings, 2004) — Andrea Omicini, Alessandro Ricci, Mirko Viroli, Cristiano Castelfranchi, Luca Tummolini
Publication_icon.svg A Survey of Environments and Mechanisms for Human-Human Stigmergy (paper in proceedings, 2006) — H. Van Dyke Parunak
Publication_icon.svg An Abstract Architecture for Rational Agents (paper in proceedings, 1992) — Anand S. Rao, Michael P. Georgeff
Publication_icon.svg BDI Agents: From Theory to Practice (paper in proceedings, 1995) — Anand S. Rao, Michael P. Georgeff
Publication_icon.svg Decision procedures for BDI logics (article in journal, 1998) — Anand S. Rao, Michael P. Georgeff
Publication_icon.svg Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (book, 2002) — Stuart J. Russell, Peter Norvig
Publication_icon.svg Speech Acts. An Essay in the Philosophy of Language (book, 1969) — John R. Searle
Publication_icon.svg An Introduction to MultiAgent Systems (book, 2002) — Michael Wooldridge