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CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Local search for stable marriage problems
The stable marriage (SM) problem has a wide variety of practical applications, ranging from matching resident doctors to hospitals, to matching students to schools, or more genera...
Mirco Gelain, Maria Silvia Pini, Francesca Rossi, ...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The role of choice and customization on users' interaction with embodied conversational agents: effects on perception and perfor
We performed an empirical study exploring people's interactions with an embodied conversational agent (ECA) while performing two tasks. Conditions varied with respect to 1) w...
Jun Xiao, John T. Stasko, Richard Catrambone
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
SarsaLandmark: an algorithm for learning in POMDPs with landmarks
Reinforcement learning algorithms that use eligibility traces, such as Sarsa(λ), have been empirically shown to be effective in learning good estimated-state-based policies in pa...
Michael R. James, Satinder P. Singh
CCS
2011
ACM
12 years 7 months ago
Automatic error finding in access-control policies
Verifying that access-control systems maintain desired security properties is recognized as an important problem in security. Enterprise access-control systems have grown to prote...
Karthick Jayaraman, Vijay Ganesh, Mahesh V. Tripun...
SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Automated identification of parameter mismatches in web applications
Quality assurance techniques for web applications have become increasingly important as web applications have gained in popularity and become an essential part of our daily lives....
William G. J. Halfond, Alessandro Orso