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Information flow and knowledge sharing / [edited by] Flavio Soares Correa da Silva, Jaume Agusti-Cullell.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Capturing intelligence.
- Capturing intelligence, 1574-9576
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Knowledge, Theory of.
- Information theory--Philosophy.
- Information theory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (294 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Except from the ForewordThe stated aim of the book series ""Capturing Intelligence"" is to publish books on research from all disciplines dealing with and affecting the issue of understanding and reproducing intelligence artificial systems. Of course, much of the work done in the past decades in this area has been of a highly technical nature, varying from hardware design for robots, software design for intelligent agents, and formal logic for reasoning.It is therefore very refreshing to see Information Flow and Knowledge Sharing. This is a courageous book indeed. It is not
- Contents:
- Front Cover; Information Flow and Knowledge Sharing; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; List of Figures; Prologue; Chapter 1 Introduction; Intended audience; Chapters' contents; Intermission; About the quotations in the beginning of each chapter; Chapter 2 Information; Agents and the world; Reality and structure; Information systems; A non-rationalistic stance; Bibliographical notes; Intermission; Chapter 3 Information Flow; Communicated information; Noise and distortion; Received information; Communication systems; The purpose of communication; Bibliographical notes
- IntermissionChapter 4 Shared Understanding; Dialogues for shared understanding; Communication spaces; Productive dialogue; Facilitators for productive dialogues; Bibliographical notes; Intermission; Chapter 5 Collaborative Problem Solving; Coordinated action; Reliability and trust; Bibliographical notes; Intermission; Chapter 6 Ontological Reasoning; Ontology; Patterns of interaction; Bibliographical notes; Intermission; Chapter 7 Uncertainty; Controlled uncertainty; Trust, confidentiality and privacy; Bibliographical notes; Intermission; Chapter 8 Knowledge Sharing; The illusion of life
- Bibliographical notesIntermission; Chapter 9 Knowledge; Bibliographical notes; Chapter 10 Conclusion; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-277) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-76264-4
- 9786611762643
- 0-08-056990-0
- OCLC:
- 476218716
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