Browsing AI Working Papers (1971 - 1995) by Author "Agre, Philip E."

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    • The Assq Chip and Its Progeny 

      Agre, Philip E. (MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, 1982-01)
      The Assq Chip lives on the memory bus of the Scheme-81 chip of Sussman et al and serves as a utility for the computation of a number of functions concerned with the maintenance of linear tables and lists. Motivated by a ...

    • The Structures of Everyday Life 

      Agre, Philip E. (MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, 1985-02)
      This note descends from a talk I gave at the AI Lab's Revolving Seminar series in November 1984. I offer it as an informal introduction to some work I've been doing over the last year on common sense reasoning. Four themes ...

    • Virtual Inclusion 

      Chapman, David; Agre, Philip E. (MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, 1983-09)
      Several recent knowledge-representation schemes have used virtual copies for storage efficiency. Virtual copes are confusing. In the course of trying to understand, implement, and use Jon Doyle's SDL virtual copy mechanism, ...

    • What to Read: A Biased Guide to AI Literacy for the Beginner 

      Agre, Philip E. (MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, 1972-11)
      This note tries to provide a quick guide to AI literacy for the beginning AI hacker and for the experienced AI hacker or two whose scholarship isn't what it should be. most will recognize it as the same old list of classic ...

    • Writing and Representation 

      Agre, Philip E. (MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, 1988-09)
      This paper collects several notes I've written over the last year in an attempt to work through my dissatisfactions with the ideas about representation I was taught in school. Among these ideas are the notion of a 'world ...