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QEST
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Reasoning about MDPs as Transformers of Probability Distributions
We consider Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) as transformers on probability distributions, where with respect to a scheduler that resolves nondeterminism, the MDP can be seen as ex...
Vijay Anand Korthikanti, Mahesh Viswanathan, Gul A...
SOCIALCOM
2010
13 years 8 months ago
Assessing the Value of Contributions in Tagging Systems
-- Assessing the value of individual users' contributions in peer-production systems is paramount to the design of mechanisms that support collaboration and improve users'...
Elizeu Santos-Neto, Flavio Figueiredo, Jussara M. ...
WINE
2010
Springer
152views Economy» more  WINE 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Collusion in VCG Path Procurement Auctions
We consider collusion in path procurement auctions, where payments are determined using the VCG mechanism. We show that collusion can increase the utility of the agents, and in som...
Yoram Bachrach, Peter Key, Morteza Zadimoghaddam
ICMCS
2007
IEEE
162views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
User-Assisted People Search in Consumer Image Collections
In this paper, we investigate the process of searching for images of specified people in the consumer family photo domain. This domain is very different from the controlled enviro...
Andrew C. Gallagher, Madirakshi Das, Alexander C. ...
EMSOFT
2011
Springer
12 years 9 months ago
Synthesis of optimal switching logic for hybrid systems
Given a multi-modal dynamical system, optimal switching logic synthesis involves generating conditions for switching between the system modes such that the resulting hybrid system...
Susmit Jha, Sanjit A. Seshia, Ashish Tiwari