Multiagent systems and online communities rely on rating systems to infer the reputation given to an individual within a particular context. The notion of reputation is essential for helping a given individual to trust in other individuals and for being…

Mémoire numérisé par la Division de la gestion de documents et des archives de l'Université de Montréal

2008

La educación de nuestro tiempo está recibiendo grandes aportes que pueden favorecer su calidad de manera significativa como las proposiciones de los diferentes campos de estudio de la Neurociencia y de las Ciencias Sociales, e igualmente de los medios y…

En nuestro país, no se ha dado al cine y al video el valor que tienen como recursos didácticos para el estudio de realidades históricas y como fuentes e instrumentos para la creación de conocimiento en ese campo de las…

(cont.) multiple Uninhabited Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) demonstrate that the new DMPC algorithm offers significant computational improvement compared to its centralized counterpart. The controllers developed in this thesis are demonstrated throughout in simulated examples related to vehicle control. Also, some of…

Although we represent other people in terms of both what they look like and how they behave, these two aspects of person knowledge have rarely been studied together. While vision scientists have focused on the processing of faces and bodies,…

In the traditional small community, people learned how to maintain their own homes by watching activities in which the elements of their physical environment were made. This work was done out in the open, where everyone could see it as…

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The small LDCs which own the great bulk of oil resour-
ces are rational agents and calculate with short horizons and
high discount rates. They have pre-commitments to spend much (or
even more than all) of their…