Artificial Intelligence Lab Publications: Recent submissions

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    • The Position of the Sun 

      Horn, Berthold K.P. (MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, 1978-03)
      The appearance of a surface depends dramatically on how it is illuminated. In order to interpret properly satellite and aerial imagery, it is necessary to know the position of the sun in the sky. This is particularly ...

    • Reporter: An Intelligent Noticer 

      Rosenberg, Steven (MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, 1977-11-15)
      Some researchers, notably Schank and Abelson, (1975) have argued for the existence of large numbers of scripts as a representation for complex events. This paper adopts a different viewpoint. I consider complex events to ...

    • The Incremental Garbage Collection of Processes 

      Hewitt, Carl; Baker, Henry G. Jr. (MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, 1977-06)
      This paper investigates some problems associated with an argument evaluation order that we call "future" order, which is different from both call-by-name and call-by-value. In call-by-future, each formal parameter of a ...