Information flow and knowledge sharing

Except from the Foreword The stated aim of the book series "Capturing Intelligence" is to publish books on research from all disciplines dealing with and affecting the issue of understanding and reproducing intelligence artificial systems. Of course, much of the work done in the past decad...

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Other Authors: Silva, Flávio Soares Corrêa da,, Agustí i Cullell, Jaume,, ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, [2008]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 279 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Series: Capturing intelligence.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • Intended audience
  • Chapters' contents
  • Intermission
  • 2 Information
  • Agents and the world
  • Reality and structure
  • Information systems
  • A non-rationalistic stance
  • Bibliographical notes
  • Intermission
  • 3 Information Flow
  • Communicated information
  • Noise and distortion
  • Received information
  • Communication systems
  • The purpose of communication
  • Bibliographical notes
  • Intermission
  • 4 Shared Understanding
  • Dialogues for shared understanding
  • Communication spaces
  • Productive dialogue
  • Facilitators for productive dialogues
  • Bibliographical notes
  • Intermission
  • 5 Collaborative Problem Solving
  • Coordinated action
  • Reliability and trust
  • Bibliographical notes
  • Intermission
  • 6 Ontological Reasoning
  • Ontology
  • Patterns of interaction
  • Bibliographical notes
  • Intermission
  • 7 Uncertainty
  • Controlled uncertainty
  • Trust, confidentiality and privacy
  • Bibliographical notes
  • Intermission
  • 8 Knowledge Sharing
  • The illusion of life
  • Bibliographical notes
  • Intermission
  • 9 Knowledge
  • Bibliographical notes
  • 10 Conclusion
  • Epilogue.