Intermediate · Systems
Agent architecture
Visual diagram · (in preparation) · Math · (in preparation) · Worked example · 3 difficulty levels.
TL;DR. An agent architecture is a blueprint detailing the components and arrangement of a software or intelligent agent.
Technical Definition
An agent architecture is a blueprint detailing the components and arrangement of a software or intelligent agent.
How it works
This refers to the design or structure of an intelligent agent, outlining how its various components like perception, reasoning, and action modules are organized and interact. Cognitive architectures are specific types of agent architectures that model human-like thought processes and decision-making.
Related Concepts
- Cognitive architecture — A theoretical framework specifying the fixed structures and mechanisms of a mind (natural or artificial) that enable intelligent behavior.
- Intelligent agent (IA) — An autonomous entity that perceives its environment, makes decisions, and acts to achieve goals.