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AAAI
1998
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Optimizing Information Agents by Selectively Materializing Data
We present an approach for optimizing the performance of information agents by materializing useful information . A critical problem with information agents, particularly those ga...
Naveen Ashish
AAAI
2000
13 years 11 months ago
Self-Organization of Innate Face Preferences: Could Genetics Be Expressed through Learning?
Self-organizing models develop realistic cortical structures when given approximations of the visual environment as input, and are an effective way to model the development of fac...
James A. Bednar, Risto Miikkulainen
AAAI
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Multi Machine Scheduling: An Agent-Based Approach
Scheduling of multiple parallel machinesin the face of sequence dependent setups and downstream considerations is a hard problem. No single efficient algorithm is guaranteedto pro...
Rama Akkiraju, Pinar Keskinocak, Sesh Murthy, Fred...
AAAI
2000
13 years 11 months ago
ADVISOR: A Machine Learning Architecture for Intelligent Tutor Construction
We have constructed ADVISOR, a two-agent machine learning architecture for intelligent tutoring systems (ITS). The purpose of this architecture is to centralize the reasoning of a...
Joseph Beck, Beverly Park Woolf, Carole R. Beal
AAAI
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Leveled Commitment Contracts with Myopic and Strategic Agents
In automated negotiation systems consisting of self-interested agents, contracts have traditionally been binding, i.e., impossible to breach. Such contracts do not allow the agent...
Martin Andersson, Tuomas Sandholm
AAAI
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Producing BT's Yellow Pages with Formation
This case study illustrates how the adoption of AI technology can bene t smaller companies as well as major corporations. Pindar Set is a small UK company which has originated the...
Gail Anderson, Andrew Casson-du Mont, Ann Macintos...
AAAI
2000
13 years 11 months ago
The Rules Behind Roles: Identifying Speaker Role in Radio Broadcasts
Previous work has shown that providing information about story structure is critical for browsing audio broadcasts. We investigate the hypothesis that Speaker Role is an important...
Regina Barzilay, Michael Collins, Julia Hirschberg...
AAAI
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Knowledge Intensive Exception Spaces
In this paper we extend the concept of exception spaces as defined by Cost and Salzberg (Cost and Salzberg, 1993), in the context of exemplar-based reasoning. Cost et al. defined ...
Sarabjot S. Anand, David W. Patterson, John G. Hug...
AAAI
2000
13 years 11 months ago
User Interface Softbots
Robert St. Amant, Luke S. Zettlemoyer