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ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Cultivating desired behaviour: policy teaching via environment-dynamics tweaks
In this paper we study, for the first time explicitly, the implications of endowing an interested party (i.e. a teacher) with the ability to modify the underlying dynamics of the ...
Zinovi Rabinovich, Lachlan Dufton, Kate Larson, Ni...
ICDE
2009
IEEE
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14 years 10 months ago
Predicting Multiple Metrics for Queries: Better Decisions Enabled by Machine Learning
One of the most challenging aspects of managing a very large data warehouse is identifying how queries will behave before they start executing. Yet knowing their performance charac...
Archana Ganapathi, Harumi A. Kuno, Umeshwar Dayal,...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Stable multi-project scheduling of airport ground handling services by heterogeneous agents
This paper addresses decentralized multi-project scheduling under uncertainty. The problem instance we study is the scheduling of airport ground handling services, where aircraft ...
Xiaoyu Mao, Nico Roos, Alfons H. Salden
AAAI
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Multilinear Maximum Distance Embedding Via L1-Norm Optimization
Dimensionality reduction plays an important role in many machine learning and pattern recognition tasks. In this paper, we present a novel dimensionality reduction algorithm calle...
Yang Liu, Yan Liu, Keith C. C. Chan
FLAIRS
2007
13 years 11 months ago
Explaining Task Processing in Cognitive Assistants that Learn
As personal assistant software matures and assumes more autonomous control of its users’ activities, it becomes more critical that this software can explain its task processing....
Deborah L. McGuinness, Alyssa Glass, Michael Wolve...