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AAAI
1997
15 years 5 months ago
Model Decomposition and Simulation: A Component Based Qualitative Simulation Algorithm
Traditionally, qualitative simulation uses a global, state-based representation to describe the behavior of the modeled system. For larger, more complex systems this representatio...
Daniel J. Clancy, Benjamin Kuipers
ASWEC
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Scenario-Based Validation: Beyond the User Requirements Notation
—A quality-driven approach to software development and testing demands that, ultimately, the requirements of stakeholders be validated against the actual behavior of an implement...
Dave Arnold, Jean-Pierre Corriveau, Wei Shi
COORDINATION
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Reactors: A Data-Oriented Synchronous/Asynchronous Programming Model for Distributed Applications
Our aim is to define the kernel of a simple and uniform programming model—the reactor model—suitable for building and evolving internet-scale programs. A reactor consists of t...
John Field, Maria-Cristina V. Marinescu, Christian...
SOCROB
2010
120views Robotics» more  SOCROB 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
STB: Intentional Stance Grounded Child-Dependent Robot
This paper reports on a children-dependent robotic approach to establish asynchronous child assistance with a social rapport network for the purpose of collecting trash from a publ...
Yuto Yamaji, Taisuke Miyake, Yuta Yoshiike, P. Rav...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Ready to buy or just browsing?: detecting web searcher goals from interaction data
An improved understanding of the relationship between search intent, result quality, and searcher behavior is crucial for improving the effectiveness of web search. While recent p...
Qi Guo, Eugene Agichtein