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AAAI
2010
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Bayesian Policy Search for Multi-Agent Role Discovery
Bayesian inference is an appealing approach for leveraging prior knowledge in reinforcement learning (RL). In this paper we describe an algorithm for discovering different classes...
Aaron Wilson, Alan Fern, Prasad Tadepalli
GECCO
2008
Springer
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Subheuristic search and scalability in a hyperheuristic
Our previous work has introduced a hyperheuristic (HH) approach based on Genetic Programming (GP). There, GP employs usergiven languages where domain-specific local heuristics ar...
Robert E. Keller, Riccardo Poli
ASC
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Development of a soft computing-based framework for engineering design optimisation with quantitative and qualitative search spa
Most real world engineering design optimisation approaches reported in the literature aim to find the best set of solutions using computationally expensive quantitative (QT ) mode...
Victor Oduguwa, Rajkumar Roy, Didier Farrugia
IPM
2008
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Contextual factors affecting the utility of surrogates within exploratory search
In this paper we investigate how information surrogates might be useful in exploratory search and what information it is useful for a surrogate to contain. By comparing assessment...
Ian Ruthven, Mark Baillie, Leif Azzopardi, Ralf Bi...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
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Re-ranking search results using document-passage graphs
We present a novel passage-based approach to re-ranking documents in an initially retrieved list so as to improve precision at top ranks. While most work on passage-based document...
Michael Bendersky, Oren Kurland