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UAI
2003
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On the Convergence of Bound Optimization Algorithms
Many practitioners who use EM and related algorithms complain that they are sometimes slow. When does this happen, and what can be done about it? In this paper, we study the gener...
Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Sam T. Roweis, Zoubin Ghahra...
ECIS
2000
13 years 10 months ago
A Systematic Analysis of the Effect of Task Clarity on Software Development Design
Two different types of development tasks are distinguished: Clear and unclear development tasks. Based on hypotheses from organizational theory two different designs of software d...
Werner Mellis
IVCNZ
1998
13 years 10 months ago
Duality Principles in Image Processing and Analysis
Duality is a well-established concept in quantum physics. It formalises the fact that what one observes is not nature in itself, but--in Heisenberg's words--"nature expo...
Luc Florack
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Scalable mechanism design for the procurement of services with uncertain durations
In this paper, we study a service procurement problem with uncertainty as to whether service providers are capable of completing a given task within a specified deadline. This typ...
Enrico Gerding, Sebastian Stein, Kate Larson, Alex...
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Adaptive expressiveness: virtual conversational agents that can align to their interaction partner
Speakers in dialogue tend to adapt to each other by starting to use similar lexical items, syntactic structures, or gestures. This behaviour, called alignment, may serve important...
Hendrik Buschmeier, Kirsten Bergmann, Stefan Kopp