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AAAI
1996
13 years 10 months ago
Computing Optimal Policies for Partially Observable Decision Processes Using Compact Representations
: Partially-observable Markov decision processes provide a very general model for decision-theoretic planning problems, allowing the trade-offs between various courses of actions t...
Craig Boutilier, David Poole
OZCHI
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Doing things backwards: the OWL project
The OWL project is inspired by Arthur C. Clarke's Third Law of Technology Prediction: Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. It consists of a s...
Danielle Wilde, Kristina Andersen
MKWI
2008
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13 years 10 months ago
Architectural Design of Flexible Process Management Technology
: To provide effective support, process-aware information systems (PAIS) must not freeze existing business processes. Instead they should enable authorized users to deviate on-the-...
Manfred Reichert, Peter Dadam, Martin Jurisch, Ulr...
MISQ
2002
111views more  MISQ 2002»
13 years 8 months ago
A Design Theory for Systems That Support Emergent Knowledge Processes
This paper addresses the design problem of providing IT support for emerging knowledge processes (EKPs). EKPs are organizational activity patterns that exhibit three characteristi...
M. Lynne Markus, Ann Majchrzak, Les Gasser
PDC
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Socio-technical walkthrough: designing technology along work processes
How can the documentation of concepts for complex sociotechnical systems, such as the adoption of groupware, be incorporated into practices of PD? Documents are important in suppo...
Thomas Herrmann, Gabriele Kunau, Kai-Uwe Loser, Na...