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AI
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Maintenance goals of agents in a dynamic environment: Formulation and policy construction
The notion of maintenance often appears in the AI literature in the context of agent behavior and planning. In this paper, we argue that earlier characterizations of the notion of...
Chitta Baral, Thomas Eiter, Marcus Bjäreland,...
AI
1998
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Remote Agent: To Boldly Go Where No AI System Has Gone Before
Renewed motives for space exploration have inspired NASA to work toward the goal of establishing a virtual presence in space, through heterogeneous eets of robotic explorers. Info...
Nicola Muscettola, P. Pandurang Nayak, Barney Pell...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
161views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Automated SQL tuning through trial and (sometimes) error
SQL tuning--the attempt to improve a poorly-performing execution plan produced by the database query optimizer-is a critical aspect of database performance tuning. Ironically, as ...
Herodotos Herodotou, Shivnath Babu
ICDE
2006
IEEE
124views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Systematic Approach for Optimizing Complex Mining Tasks on Multiple Databases
It has been well recognized that data mining is an interactive and iterative process. In order to support this process, one of the long-term goals of data mining research has been...
Ruoming Jin, Gagan Agrawal
AAAI
1997
13 years 9 months ago
Case-Based Similarity Assessment: Estimating Adaptability from Experience
Case-based problem-solving systems rely on similarity assessment to select stored cases whose solutions are easily adaptable to t current problems. However, widely-used similarity...
David B. Leake, Andrew Kinley, David C. Wilson