Rao and Georgeff: BDI agents from theory to practice

What changed

Connected BDI concepts to an agent architecture and applications.

Scientific scope

The record is the exact two-author ICMAS-95 paper. It is an architecture and synthesis within the stated BDI framework, not evidence that all rational agents use BDI or that every later BDI system has the same semantics.

Evidence

The linked sources identify this contribution and its scope. WRS has not independently reconstructed the scientific claims. The record is the exact two-author ICMAS-95 paper. It is an architecture and synthesis within the stated BDI framework, not evidence that all rational agents use BDI or that every later BDI system has the same semantics.

Contributors

• Anand S. Rao · SCIENCE: Named source author of the scoped work; individual effort shares are not measured.
• Michael P. Georgeff · SCIENCE: Named source author of the scoped work; individual effort shares are not measured.

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• University bibliography for BDI Agents

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