Title :
Autonomy with Regard to an Attribute
Author_Institution :
Univ. Paul Sabatier, Toulouse
Abstract :
This paper presents a model of autonomy called autonomy with regard to an attribute applicable to cognitive and not cognitive artificial agents. Three criteria (global /partial, social / nonsocial, absolute / relative) are defined and used to describe the main characteristics of this type of autonomy.
Keywords :
cognitive systems; multi-agent systems; artificial agents; autonomy model; cognitive representation; multiagent systems; Autonomous agents; Cognition; Control system synthesis; Humans; Intelligent agent; Multiagent systems; Software agents; Software systems; Technological innovation; Thermostats;
Conference_Titel :
Intelligent Agent Technology, 2007. IAT '07. IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Fremont, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3027-7
DOI :
10.1109/IAT.2007.110