223 ;;Quote: distributed computers require organizational design and management
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223 ;;Quote: distributed systems undergo continuous change
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223 ;;Quote: open, distributed systems have decentralized decision making
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223 ;;Quote: knowledge base of a distributed system is perpetually inconsistent
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223 ;;Quote: in a distributed system, components need to negotiate for resources
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223 ;;Quote: in a distributed system, information is incomplete; no closed-world assumption
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223 ;;Quote: open, distributed systems never halt, accept input from unanticipated sources, output anytime
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224 ;;Quote: electronic-banking is an example of an open, distributed system
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224 ;;Quote: in electronic banking, valid transactions depend on an agreement between bank and the depositor
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225 ;;Quote: problem-solving requires exploration instead of just search
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225+;;Quote: problem solving requires exploration: no initial state, pre-defined operations, or goal state
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227 ;;Quote: Planner allows fragmentary and heuristic knowledge to assist problem solving
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227 ;;Quote: select Planner procedures by goal patterns
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227 ;;Quote: Planner theorems are imperatives when executed and declaratives when data
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229 ;;Quote: logical implication should be like a procedure, e.g., invoked by beliefs
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229 ;;Quote: Planner procedures can be goal-invoked, i.e., a sub-goal is derived
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230 ;;Quote: conjecture of inconsistency: any axiomatizations of human knowledge is uniformly inconsistent
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233 ;;Quote: conjecture of perpetual inconsistency: any axiomatizations of human knowledge will always be inconsistent
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234 ;;Quote: message-passing semantics: meaning of a message depends on its effect on subsequent behavior
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234 ;;Quote: due-process reasoning: debate between advocates and skeptics
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239 ;;Quote: logic programming lacks communication primitives and due-process reasoning; needed for open systems
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