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ECAL
2005
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
The Quantitative Law of Effect is a Robust Emergent Property of an Evolutionary Algorithm for Reinforcement Learning
An evolutionary reinforcement-learning algorithm, the operation of which was not associated with an optimality condition, was instantiated in an artificial organism. The algorithm ...
J. J. McDowell, Zahra Ansari
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WIKIS
2006
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Foucault@Wiki: first steps towards a conceptual framework for the analysis of Wiki discourses
In this paper, we examine the discursive situation of Wikipedia. The primary goal is to explore principle ways of analyzing and characterizing the various forms of communicative u...
Christian Pentzold, Sebastian Seidenglanz
ELPUB
2006
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Open Access and Bakhtinian Dialogism
The article explores Open Access in the context of recent contributions in communication and public relations theory, notably Bakhtinian dialogism. Increasingly since the 1960s co...
Robert W. Vaagan
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GECCO
2005
Springer
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15 years 9 months ago
Applying metaheuristic techniques to search the space of bidding strategies in combinatorial auctions
Many non-cooperative settings that could potentially be studied using game theory are characterized by having very large strategy spaces and payoffs that are costly to compute. Be...
Ashish Sureka, Peter R. Wurman
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CHI
2007
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
A familiar face(book): profile elements as signals in an online social network
Using data from a popular online social network site, this paper explores the relationship between profile structure (namely, which fields are completed) and number of friends, gi...
Cliff Lampe, Nicole Ellison, Charles Steinfield