Designing Self-modifying Agents

نویسندگان

  • FRANCES M.T. BRAZIER
  • N. WIJNGAARDS
چکیده

Agents need to be able to adapt to changes in their environment. One way to achieve this, is to provide agents with the ability of self-modification. Self-modification requires reflection and strategies with which new knowledge can be acquired, a necessary condition for creativity. This paper describes a knowledge-level model for the design of self-modifying agents and explores the feasibility of automatically designing self-modifying agents.

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تاریخ انتشار 2001