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N. Asher and D. Bonevac. Prima Facie Obligation Studia Logica, vol.57(1), pages 19-45, 1996.

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Autonomous Agents with Norms - Dignum (1997)   (2 citations)  (Correct)

....details about these authorizations see [8] 3. Conventions The level of conventions between agents can be compared with the prima facie obligations that arise from the law. Prima facie obligations hold under normal circumstances, becoming actual unless some other moral consideration intervenes ([1]) They provide a kind of moral ailaw97.tex; 18 11 1997; 11:40; no v. p.6 Autonomous Agents with Norms 7 background against which people (and agents) interact. The advantages of establishing some type of conventions in multi agent environments are made clear in [11] in which it is shown that ....

....conflict when the officer commands the soldier to kill someone. Some mechanism is needed to determine which of the obligations should be followed in each actual situation. This mechanism determines the actual norms according to which an agent should behave according to the convention level. In [1] such a mechanism is described in detail and we will not go deeper into this issue here. In the next section we will see that the (remaining) actual norms of the convention level will be compared with the agents private norms and goals to determine its actual behaviour. 3.2. Generation and ....

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N. Asher and D. Bonevac. Prima Facie Obligation Studia Logica, vol.57(1), pages 19-45, 1996.


Autonomous Agents and Social Norms - Dignum (1996)   (4 citations)  (Correct)

....details about these authorizations see [7] 4 Conventions The level of conventions between agents can be compared with the prima facie obligations that arise from the law. Prima facie obligations hold under normal circumstances, becoming actual unless some other moral consideration intervenes ([18, 1]) They provide a kind of moral background against which people (and agents) interact. We distinguish two types of conventions, concrete conventions (or interpretation rules) and abstract conventions (or prima facie norms) 4.1 Interpretation rules There are two types of concrete conventions. ....

....conflict when the officer commands the soldier to kill someone. Some mechanism is needed to determine which of the obligations should be followed in each actual situation. This mechanism determines the actual norms according to which an agent should behave according to the convention level. In [1] such a mechanism is described in detail and we will not go deeper into this issue here. In the next section we will see that the (remaining) actual norms of the convention level will be compared with the agents private norms and goals to determine its actual behaviour. 4.3 Generation and ....

N. Asher and D. Bonevac. Prima Facie Obligation Studia Logica, vol.57(1), pages 19-45, 1996.

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