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IADIS
2008
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Lecomps5: A Web-Based Learning System For Course Personalization And Adaptation
This paper presents Lecomps5, a web-based system for automated course personalization in distance learning environments. This system is an upgraded version of the Lecomps4 system,...
Carla Limongelli, Filippo Sciarrone, Marco Temperi...
LREC
2008
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Modeling Document Dynamics: an Evolutionary Approach
News articles about the same event published over time have properties that challenge NLP and IR applications. A cluster of such texts typically exhibits instances of paraphrase a...
Jahna Otterbacher, Dragomir R. Radev
NIPS
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Signal-to-Noise Ratio Analysis of Policy Gradient Algorithms
Policy gradient (PG) reinforcement learning algorithms have strong (local) convergence guarantees, but their learning performance is typically limited by a large variance in the e...
John W. Roberts, Russ Tedrake
AIPS
2006
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On Some Tractable Cases of Logical Filtering
Filtering denotes any method whereby an agent updates its belief state--its knowledge of the state of the world--from a sequence of actions and observations. In logical filtering,...
T. K. Satish Kumar, Stuart J. Russell
FLAIRS
2004
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Speaker Verification Using Speaker-Specific Prompts
Intra- and inter-speaker information, which include acoustical, speaker style, speech rate and temporal variation, despite their critical importance for the verification of claims...
Yongxin Zhang, Adel Iskander Fahmy, Michael S. Sco...