An ass with abnormally developed hoofs

Guiding the Ass with Goal Motivation Weights

Goal reasoning (GR) is the study of free agents; they can autonomously and dynamically deliberate on and select what goals/objectives to pursue (Cox, 2007; Muñoz-Avila et al., 2010; Klenk et al., 2013; Vattam et al., 2013; Roberts et al., 2014). Endowing agents with this capability is particularly appropriate when the domain in which they operate is complex (e.g., partially observable, dynamic,...

Exfxrience with a LearnCnq Personal Ass&tan*

ersonal software assistants that help users with tasks like finding information, scheduling calendars, or managing work flow will require significant customization to each individual user. For example, an assistant that helps schedule a user’s calendar will have to know that user’s scheduling preferences. This article explores the potential of machine-leaning methods t” automatically create and...

A curious abnormally developed embryo of the pill millipede Glomeris marginata (Villers, 1789)

This paper reports on an abnormally developed embryo (ADE) of the common pill millipede Glomeris marginata. This ADE represents a modified case of Duplicitas posterior, in which two posterior ends are present, but only one anterior end. While the major posterior germ band of the embryo appears almost normally developed, the minor posterior germ band is heavily malformed, has no clear correlatio...

Children's informed consent to treatment: is the law an ass?

An Evaluation of Remote-Sensing Technologies for Watershed Ass

A survey to locate all potential pollution sources in a watershed can be overwhelming in terms of the commitment of capital, equipment, and manpower. For this reason, alternative methods were sought that could lessen the time and cost of these initial watershed surveys. In this paper, airborne thermal infrared (TIR) imaging and geophysical techniques, such as electromagnetic conductivity and ve...