Influence-based model decomposition for reasoning about spatially distributed physical systems

Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 125-166

  Bailey Kellogg, Chris ^a   Zhao, Feng ^b  

^a Dartmouth Department of Computer Science_Dartmouth College   (United States)

^b PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed control design; Model decomposition; Qualitative reasoning; Spatial reasoning; Spatially distributed systems

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS; GRAPH THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

INFLUENCE-BASED MODEL DECOMPOSITION; QUALITATIVE REASONING; SPATIAL REASONING;

DECENTRALIZED CONTROL;

EID: 0035423385     PISSN: 00043702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0004-3702(01)00090-X     Document Type: Article

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