Title :
How autonomous agents can be adapted? towards a theory of autonomy
Author :
Bourgine, Paul ; Fuhs, Thierry ; Meleau, Nicolas
Author_Institution :
Cemagref, Antony, France
Abstract :
The paper proposes to enlarge the theory of control into a theory of autonomy, inspired from the sensorimotor autonomy in nature. This theory can be useful to understand how autonomous agents, whether natural or artificial, can maintain their viability in complex environments
Keywords :
adaptive systems; artificial intelligence; control theory; intelligent control; artificial intelligence; autonomous agents; autonomy theory; complex environments; control theory; self supervised learning; sensorimotor autonomy; Autonomous agents; Constraint theory; Control system synthesis; Control systems; Control theory; Economic forecasting; Environmental economics; Equations; Optimal control; Shape;
Conference_Titel :
Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 1993. 'Systems Engineering in the Service of Humans', Conference Proceedings., International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Le Touquet
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0911-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICSMC.1993.390866
