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E4MAS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Survey of Environments and Mechanisms for Human-Human Stigmergy
Stigmergy (the coordination of agents through signs they make and sense in a shared environment) was originally articulated in the study of social insects. Its basic processes are ...
H. Van Dyke Parunak
E4MAS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Augmenting the Physical Environment Through Embedded Wireless Technologies
Emerging pervasive computing technologies such as sensor networks and RFID tags can be embedded in our everyday environment to digitally store and elaborate a variety of informatio...
Marco Mamei, Franco Zambonelli
E4MAS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Grounding Social Interactions in the Environment
Abstract. While agents and environments are two intimately connected concepts, most approaches for multi-agent development focus on the agent-specific part of the system, whereas ...
Florian Klein, Holger Giese
DAMAS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Cognitive Agents for Sense and Respond Logistics
We present a novel cognitive agent architecture and demonstrate its effectiveness in the Sense and Respond Logistics (SRL) domain. Effective applications to support SRL must antic...
Kshanti A. Greene, David G. Cooper, Anna L. Buczak...
DAMAS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Representing Dispositions and Emotions in Simulated Combat
ct Emotion is an essential element of human behavior. Particularly in stressful situations such as combat, it is at least as important as rational analysis in determining a partici...
H. Van Dyke Parunak, Robert Bisson, Sven Brueckner...
COGSYS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Challenges in Search and Usage of Multi-media Learning Objects
Abstract. The definition, assembly and manipulation of learning objects is becoming more and more popular in learning environments. But despite standardization efforts their approp...
Erica Melis, Ruimin Shen, Jörg H. Siekmann, C...
AUSAI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Ensemble Selection for SuperParent-One-Dependence Estimators
SuperParent-One-Dependence Estimators (SPODEs) loosen Naive-Bayes’ attribute independence assumption by allowing each attribute to depend on a common single attribute (superpare...
Ying Yang, Kevin B. Korb, Kai Ming Ting, Geoffrey ...
AUSAI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Locating Regions of Interest in CBIR with Multi-instance Learning Techniques
In content-based image retrieval (CBIR), the user usually poses several labelled images and then the system attempts to retrieve all the images relevant to the target concept defi...
Zhi-Hua Zhou, Xiao-Bing Xue, Yuan Jiang
AUSAI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
K-Optimal Pattern Discovery: An Efficient and Effective Approach to Exploratory Data Mining
Most data-mining techniques seek a single model that optimizes an objective function with respect to the data. In many real-world applications several models will equally optimize...
Geoffrey I. Webb
AUSAI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Adaptive Utility-Based Scheduling in Resource-Constrained Systems
This paper addresses the problem of scheduling jobs in soft real-time systems, where the utility of completing each job decreases over time. We present a utility-based framework fo...
David Vengerov