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Some Recent Publications

  1. Benferhat, S., Kaci, S., Le Berre, D., Williams, M-A, Weakening Conflicting Information for Iterated Revision and Knowledge Integration, Artificial Intelligence Journal, (in press).
  2. Peppas, P., Tselekidis, G., and Williams, M-A, Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning, Journal of Operations Research Society (2003), 54, 914 - 923.
  3. Benferhat, S., Dubois, D., Prade, H., and Williams, M-A., A Practical Approach to Fusing Prioritized Knowledge Bases, Studia Logica: An International Journal for Symbolic Logic, Kluwer, 70(1): 105-130, 2002.
  4. Peppas, P, Tselekidis, G., and Williams, M-A, Knowledge Management, Dynamic Capabilities and Sustained Competitive Advantage, Autumn 2002, Journal of Doing Business Across Borders, Vol 1 No 1, 11 - 35, 2002.
  5. Fensel, D., Giunchiglia, F., McGuinness, D., Williams, M-A. (eds), Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning: Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference, Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, 2002 (600 pages).
  6. Peppas, P., Koutras, C., and Williams, M-A, Prolegomena to Concise Theories of Action, Studia Logica: An International Journal for Symbolic Logic, vol. 67(3), 403-418, 2001.
  7. Liu, W. and Williams, M-A, A Framework for Multi-Agent Belief Revision, Studia Logica: An International Journal for Symbolic Logic, vol. 67(2), 219 - 312, 2001.
  8. Tran, N., Low, G, and Williams, M-A, A Feature Analysis Framework for Evaluating Multi-Agent System Development Methodologies, in the Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Symposium on Methodologies for Intelligent Systems, 2003 (in press).
  9. Stanton, C. and Williams, M-A, Grounding Robot Sensory and Symbolic Information using the Semantic Web, in the Proceedings of the Robot World Cup Symposium, Springer Verlag , 2003 (in press).
  10. Karol, A., Nebel, B., and Williams, M-A, Case-Based Game Play in the RoboCup Four-Legged League: Part I The Theoretical Model, in the Proceedings of the Robot World Cup Symposium, Springer Verlag, 2003 (in press).
  11. Williams, M-A and Elliot S, An Evaluation of Intelligent Agent-based Innovation in the Wholesale Financial Services Industry, Proceedings of Second IFIP WG 8.4 Second Conference on E-business: Multidisciplinary Research and Practice, Kluwer, 91 - 106, 2003.
  12. Lee, I. and Williams, M-A, Multi-Level Clustering and Reasoning about Clusters using the Region Connection Calculus, in Proceedings of the Seventh Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 271-282 , 2003.
  13. Gärdenfors, P. and Williams, M-A, Building Rich and Grounded Robot World Models from Sensors and Knowledge Resources: A Conceptual Spaces Approach, in the Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Autonomous Mini-Robots for Research and Edutainment, 34 - 45, 2003.
  14. Gärdenfors, P. and Williams, M-A, Reasoning about Categories in Conceptual Spaces, in the Proceedings of the Proceedings of the Seventeenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), Morgan Kaufmann, 385 - 392, 2001.

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