Learning Agent Simple reflex agents Simple reflex agents ignore the rest of the percept history and act only on the basis of the current percept Percept history is the history of all that an agent has perceived to date The agent function is based on the conditionaction rule A conditionaction rule is a rule that maps a stateGoalBased Agents Vasant Honavar College of Information Sciences and Technology Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA Last revised 1GoalBasedAgents In this chapter, we consider the design of goalbased agents The specification and design of goalbased agents involves answering the following questions 1 What is the goal to be achieved?GOAL is an agent programming language for programming cognitive agentsGOAL agents derive their choice of action from their beliefs and goals The language provides the basic building blocks to design and implement cognitive agents by programming constructs that allow and facilitate the manipulation of an agent's beliefs and goals and to structure its decisionmaking
Intelligent Agents Chapter 2 Oliver Schulte Outline 2
