DocumentCode
799613
Title
The softbot approach to OS interfaces
Author
Etzioni, Oren ; Levy, Henry M. ; Segal, Richard B. ; Thekkath, Chandramohan A.
Author_Institution
Washington Univ., Seattle, WA, USA
Volume
12
Issue
4
fYear
1995
fDate
7/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
42
Lastpage
51
Abstract
The authors have developed a software robot called a softbot that incorporates the artificial intelligence techniques of planning and machine learning. This flexible, extensible agent handles information requests by letting users specify, what must be accomplished; the system then determines how to accomplish it
Keywords
application program interfaces; learning (artificial intelligence); operating systems (computers); planning (artificial intelligence); robots; software agents; artificial intelligence; flexible extensible agent; machine learning; operating system interfaces; planning; softbot; software robot; Databases; Economic forecasting; Operating systems; Page description languages; Postal services; Programming profession; Robot programming; Terminology; Weather forecasting;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Software, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0740-7459
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/52.391830
Filename
391830
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