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CEAS
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Global-scale Anti-spam Testing in Your Own Back Yard
The effectiveness of anti-spam techniques is an important question: after all, spam has a real cost to legitimate users in terms of time and resources. The problem is how we deter...
Margaret Nielsen, Dane Bertram, Sampson Pun, John ...
AAAI
2006
13 years 10 months ago
Reinforcement Learning with Human Teachers: Evidence of Feedback and Guidance with Implications for Learning Performance
As robots become a mass consumer product, they will need to learn new skills by interacting with typical human users. Past approaches have adapted reinforcement learning (RL) to a...
Andrea Lockerd Thomaz, Cynthia Breazeal
MOBICOM
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Differential forms for target tracking and aggregate queries in distributed networks
Consider mobile targets moving in a plane and their movements being monitored by a network such as a field of sensors. We develop distributed algorithms for in-network tracking an...
Rik Sarkar, Jie Gao
IUI
2010
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Towards maximizing the accuracy of human-labeled sensor data
We present two studies that evaluate the accuracy of human responses to an intelligent agent’s data classification questions. Prior work has shown that agents can elicit accurat...
Stephanie Rosenthal, Anind K. Dey
ACMACE
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Power explorer: a casual game style for encouraging long term behavior change among teenagers
When it comes to motivating teenagers towards energy awareness, new approaches need to be considered. One such is the use of pervasive games connected to the players own energy co...
Anton Gustafsson, Magnus Bång, Mattias Svahn