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SCA
2007
14 years 8 days ago
A decision network framework for the behavioral animation of virtual humans
We introduce a framework for advanced behavioral animation in virtual humans, which addresses the challenging open problem of simulating social interactions between pedestrians in...
Qinxin Yu, Demetri Terzopoulos
ASSETS
2008
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Brain-controlled finite state machine for wheelchair navigation
This proposal is about a brain-controlled electrically powered wheelchair. The system comprises a brain-computer interface based on steady-state visual evoked potentials and a pro...
Amir Teymourian, Thorsten Lüth, Axel Graeser,...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Zero-intelligence agents in prediction markets
We construct a novel agent-based model of prediction markets in which putative human qualities like learning, reasoning, and profit-seeking are absent. We show that the prices whi...
Abraham Othman
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Incorporating user utility into sponsored-search auctions
We study principled methods for incorporating user utility into the selection of sponsored search ads. We describe variations of the GSP allocation/pricing mechanism that accommod...
Yagil Engel, David Maxwell Chickering
EDM
2010
150views Data Mining» more  EDM 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Modeling Learning Trajectories with Epistemic Network Analysis: A Simulation-based Investigation of a Novel Analytic Method for
Epistemic games are designed to help players develop domain-specific expertise that characterizes how professionals in a particular domain reason, communicate, and act [1, 11]. To ...
Andre A. Rupp, Shauna J. Sweet, Younyoung Choi