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CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Towards caring machines
The perception of feeling cared for has beneficial consequences in education, psychotherapy, and medicine. Results from a longitudinal study of simulated caring by a computer are ...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Rosalind W. Picard
KDD
2008
ACM
142views Data Mining» more  KDD 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
Weighted graphs and disconnected components: patterns and a generator
The vast majority of earlier work has focused on graphs which are both connected (typically by ignoring all but the giant connected component), and unweighted. Here we study numer...
Mary McGlohon, Leman Akoglu, Christos Faloutsos
IUI
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Facilitating exploratory search by model-based navigational cues
We present an extension of a computational cognitive model of social tagging and exploratory search called the semantic imitation model. The model assumes a probabilistic represen...
Wai-Tat Fu, Thomas George Kannampallil, Ruogu Kang
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
114views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
Policy teaching through reward function learning
Policy teaching considers a Markov Decision Process setting in which an interested party aims to influence an agent’s decisions by providing limited incentives. In this paper, ...
Haoqi Zhang, David C. Parkes, Yiling Chen
NN
2008
Springer
169views Neural Networks» more  NN 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Modeling a flexible representation machinery of human concept learning
dely acknowledged that categorically organized abstract knowledge plays a significant role in high-order human cognition. Yet, there are many unknown issues about the nature of ho...
Toshihiko Matsuka, Yasuaki Sakamoto, Arieta Chouch...