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NAACL
2010
15 years 2 days ago
An Exploration of Off Topic Conversation
In a corpus of expert tutoring dialogue, conversation that is considered to be "off topic" (non-pedagogical) according to a previous coding scheme is explored for its va...
Whitney L. Cade, Blair Lehman, Andrew Olney
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ICML
2006
IEEE
16 years 3 months ago
Qualitative reinforcement learning
When the transition probabilities and rewards of a Markov Decision Process are specified exactly, the problem can be solved without any interaction with the environment. When no s...
Arkady Epshteyn, Gerald DeJong
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GECCO
2006
Springer
179views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
15 years 5 months ago
Comparison of multi-objective evolutionary algorithms in optimizing combinations of reinsurance contracts
Our paper concerns optimal combinations of different types of reinsurance contracts. We introduce a novel approach based on the Mean-Variance-Criterion to solve this task. Two sta...
Ingo Oesterreicher, Andreas Mitschele, Frank Schlo...
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ECTEL
2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
A Question Answering Service for Information Retrieval in Cooper
In Cooper, part of the student support will be provided by a Question Answering application in the form of a webservice. Question Answering allows a user to use the content of proj...
Bas Giesbers, Antonio Vincenzo Taddeo, Wim van der...
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ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Zero-intelligence agents in prediction markets
We construct a novel agent-based model of prediction markets in which putative human qualities like learning, reasoning, and profit-seeking are absent. We show that the prices whi...
Abraham Othman