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IVA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Modeling Dynamic Perceptual Attention in Complex Virtual Environments
An important characteristic of a virtual human is the ability to direct its perceptual attention to entities and areas in a virtual environment in a manner that appears believable ...
Youngjun Kim, Martin Van Velsen, Randall W. Hill J...
CONTEXT
2007
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
The Influence of Task Contexts on the Decision-Making of Humans and Computers
Abstract. Many environments in which people and computer agents interact involve deploying resources to accomplish tasks and satisfy goals. This paper investigates the way that the...
Ya'akov Gal, Barbara J. Grosz, Avi Pfeffer, Stuart...
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 1 days ago
Confidence-based policy learning from demonstration using Gaussian mixture models
We contribute an approach for interactive policy learning through expert demonstration that allows an agent to actively request and effectively represent demonstration examples. I...
Sonia Chernova, Manuela M. Veloso
P2P
2006
IEEE
153views Communications» more  P2P 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Internet-Scale Storage Systems under Churn -- A Study of the Steady-State using Markov Models
Content storage in a distributed collaborative environment uses redundancy for better resilience and thus provides good availability and durability. In a peer-to-peer environment,...
Anwitaman Datta, Karl Aberer
ADBIS
2007
Springer
110views Database» more  ADBIS 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Design of Web Agents Inspired by Brain Research
The paper presents an approach to combine knowledge from memory and brain sciences with information retrieval research in the design of Web agents. An information retrieval agent f...
Maya Dimitrova, Hiroaki Wagatsuma, Yoko Yamaguchi