Modeling Context-Aware Distributed Knowledge [chapter]

Jorge Louçã
2004 Lecture Notes in Computer Science  
This paper presents a multi-agent model to support decisionmaking in organizations. The model is characterized by being interactive, distributed, and incremental and by the use of cognitive maps to represent the knowledge of decision-making actors. The main proposition is to consider the context of concepts belonging to cognitive maps in a way that it represents agent's mental states, allowing some kind of inference. To do so, context is conceptualized in cognitive maps, defining agent's mental
more » ... states from concepts being causally related to their context.
doi:10.1007/978-3-540-24612-1_14 fatcat:hcrftv7jpzhkbbidjwupgbho44