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AAAI
2006
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A BDD-Based Polytime Algorithm for Cost-Bounded Interactive Configuration
Interactive configurators are decision support systems assisting users in selecting values for parameters that respect given constraints. The underlying knowledge can be convenien...
Tarik Hadzic, Henrik Reif Andersen
AAAI
2006
13 years 11 months ago
From Centralized to Distributed Selective Overhearing
Overhearing is an approach for monitoring open, distributed, multi-agent systems by listening to the routine communications taking place within them. Previous investigations of ov...
Gery Gutnik, Gal A. Kaminka
AAAI
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Shortest Path Discovery Problems: A Framework, Algorithms and Experimental Results
In this paper we introduce and study Shortest Path Discovery (SPD) problems, a generalization of shortest path problems: In SPD one is given a directed edgeweighted graph and the ...
Csaba Szepesvári
AAAI
2006
13 years 11 months ago
Active Learning with Near Misses
Assume that we are trying to build a visual recognizer for a particular class of objects--chairs, for example--using existing induction methods. Assume the assistance of a human t...
Nela Gurevich, Shaul Markovitch, Ehud Rivlin
AAAI
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Mixed-Initiative Workflow Composition
CAT's knowledge base contains abstract task or example "abstract flight reservation task," which can be included in a workflow as placeholders. CAT will gest that us...
Marc Spraragen
AAAI
2006
13 years 11 months ago
Large Scale Knowledge Base Systems: An Empirical Evaluation Perspective
In this paper, we discuss how our work on evaluating Semantic Web knowledge base systems (KBSs) contributes to address some broader AI problems. First, we show how our approach pr...
Yuanbo Guo, Abir Qasem, Jeff Heflin
AAAI
2006
13 years 11 months ago
Predicting Electricity Distribution Feeder Failures Using Machine Learning Susceptibility Analysis
A Machine Learning (ML) System known as ROAMS (Ranker for Open-Auto Maintenance Scheduling) was developed to create failure-susceptibility rankings for almost one thousand 13.8kV-...
Philip Gross, Albert Boulanger, Marta Arias, David...
AAAI
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Adding Time and Intervals to Procedural and Hierarchical Control Specifications
In this paper we introduce the language Golog+HTNT I for specifying control using procedural and HTN-based constructs together with deadlines and time restrictions. Our language s...
Tran Cao Son, Chitta Baral, Le-Chi Tuan
AAAI
2004
13 years 11 months ago
An Effective Algorithm for Project Scheduling with Arbitrary Temporal Constraints
The resource-constrained project scheduling problem with time windows (RCPSP/max) is an important generalization of a number of well studied scheduling problems. In this paper, we...
Tristan B. Smith, John M. Pyle