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UAI
1998
13 years 8 months ago
Utility Elicitation as a Classification Problem
The majority of real-world probabilistic systems are used by more than one user, thus a utility model must be elicited separately for each newuser. Utility elicitation is long and...
Urszula Chajewska, Lise Getoor, Joseph Norman, Yuv...
AAAI
2000
13 years 8 months ago
Making Rational Decisions Using Adaptive Utility Elicitation
Rational decision making requires full knowledge of the utility function of the person affected by the decisions. However, in many cases, the task of acquiring such knowledge is n...
Urszula Chajewska, Daphne Koller, Ronald Parr
UAI
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Cooperative Negotiation in Autonomic Systems using Incremental Utility Elicitation
Decentralized resource allocation is a key problem for large-scale autonomic (or self-managing) computing systems. Motivated by a data center scenario, we explore efficient techn...
Craig Boutilier, Rajarshi Das, Jeffrey O. Kephart,...
AAAI
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Simultaneous Elicitation of Preference Features and Utility
Most frameworks for utility elicitation assume a predefined set of features over which user preferences are expressed. We consider utility elicitation in the presence of subjecti...
Craig Boutilier, Kevin Regan, Paolo Viappiani
AAAI
2006
13 years 8 months ago
Preference Elicitation and Generalized Additive Utility
Any automated decision support software must tailor its actions or recommendations to the preferences of different users. Thus it requires some representation of user preferences ...
Darius Braziunas, Craig Boutilier