Mental Modelsfor intelligent agents.pptVIP

Mental Models for intelligent agents Nikolaos Mavridis MIT Media Lab Early motivation… How are people able to think about things that are not directly accessible to their senses at the moment? What is required for a machine to able to talk about things that are out of sight, happened in the past, or view the world through somebody else’s eyes (and mind)? What is the machinery required for the comprehension of a sentence like “Give me the green beanbag that was on my left”? Overview Why mental models? Architecture W: The descriptive language Reusable models Property description structures S: