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UAI
2003
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Web-Based Question Answering: A Decision-Making Perspective
We investigate the use of probabilistic models and cost-benefit analyses to guide the operation of a Web-based question-answering system. We first provide an overview of research ...
David Azari, Eric Horvitz, Susan T. Dumais, Eric B...
AAAI
1997
13 years 10 months ago
Benefits of Learning in Negotiation
Negotiation has been extensively discussed in gametheoretic, economic, and management science literatures for decades. Recent growing interest in electronic commerce has given inc...
Dajun Zeng, Katia P. Sycara
NIPS
1996
13 years 10 months ago
Exploiting Model Uncertainty Estimates for Safe Dynamic Control Learning
Model learning combined with dynamic programming has been shown to be e ective for learning control of continuous state dynamic systems. The simplest method assumes the learned mod...
Jeff G. Schneider
UAI
1994
13 years 10 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for the Loop Cutset Problem
We show how to nd a minimum weight loop cutset in a Bayesian network with high probability. Finding such a loop cutset is the rst step in the method of conditioning for inference....
Ann Becker, Dan Geiger
ECAI
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Context-Specific Independence in Directed Relational Probabilistic Models and its Influence on the Efficiency of Gibbs Sampling
Abstract. There is currently a large interest in relational probabilistic models. While the concept of context-specific independence (CSI) has been well-studied for models such as ...
Daan Fierens