O contexto desta tese é a Inteligência Artificial aplicada à Educação, especificamente a área
dos Sistemas Tutores Inteligentes (STI). Apesar das características multidisciplinares e …

Although emotions were, for a long time, considered undesirable for rational behaviour,
there is now evidence in Neuroscience and Psychology that shows emotions to be an …

It is impossible to model human reasoning without taking into consideration the values and
goals behind a decision. Although the problem of inference with values and goals has been …

As software plays an increasingly important role in people's lives, the impact it has on their
values frequently becomes apparent. Many software design methods address “soft issues” …

Insbesondere im Medizinbereich hat sich professioneller Entscheidungsunterricht etabliert,
durch den Patienten in mündige Bürger verwandelt werden sollen, die informierte …

The BVG agent architecture relies on the use of values (multiple dimensions against which
to evaluate a situation) to perform choice among a set of candidate goals. Choice is …

We argue that experimental methodologies are harder to apply when self-motivated agents
are involved, especially when the issue of choice gains its due relevance in their model. We …

This article analyzes various approaches to defining the concept of individual values. Values
are seen as neural representations of general characteristics of the states of the individual …

В статье анализируются различные подходы к определению понятия индивидуальных
ценностей. Они рассматриваются как нейронные репрезентации обобщенных …

Agents must decide, ie, choose a preferred option from among a large set of alternatives,
according to the precise context where they are immersed. Such a capability defines to what …