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ICML
2001
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Direct Policy Search using Paired Statistical Tests
Direct policy search is a practical way to solve reinforcement learning problems involving continuous state and action spaces. The goal becomes finding policy parameters that maxi...
Malcolm J. A. Strens, Andrew W. Moore
SIGUCCS
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A platform independent tool for evaluating performance of computing equipment for a computer laboratory
Designing computing equipment for a computer laboratory is not easy. In a class in a computer laboratory, it is not unusual that all students do the same thing simultaneously. Tre...
Takashi Yamanoue
DIAGRAMS
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Diagrams in the UK National School Curriculum
Abstract. We review the use of diagrams in the UK National School Curriculum (NC) and assess it in the light of current research on childrens' graph comprehension. It is noted...
Grecia Garcia Garcia, Richard Cox
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
13 years 17 days ago
Improving text-independent phonetic segmentation based on the Microcanonical Multiscale Formalism
In an earlier work, we proposed a novel phonetic segmentation method based on speech analysis under the Microcanonical Multiscale Formalism (MMF). The latter relies on the computa...
Vahid Khanagha, Khalid Daoudi, Oriol Pont, Hussein...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Posture monitoring and improvement for laptop use
Both Repetitive Stress Injuries and laptop use have increased. The poor ergonomic design of laptops has the potential to create or exacerbate existing RSI. We propose a persuasive...
Carrie Demmans, Sriram Subramanian, Jon Titus