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AAAI
2006
13 years 11 months ago
QUICR-Learning for Multi-Agent Coordination
Coordinating multiple agents that need to perform a sequence of actions to maximize a system level reward requires solving two distinct credit assignment problems. First, credit m...
Adrian K. Agogino, Kagan Tumer
AAAI
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Visual Odometry Using Commodity Optical Flow
A wide variety of techniques for visual navigation using robot-mounted cameras have been described over the past several decades, yet adoption of optical flow navigation technique...
Jason Campbell, Rahul Sukthankar, Illah R. Nourbak...
AAAI
2006
13 years 11 months ago
Quantifying Incentive Compatibility of Ranking Systems
Reasoning about agent preferences on a set of alternatives, and the aggregation of such preferences into some social ranking is a fundamental issue in reasoning about multi-agent ...
Alon Altman, Moshe Tennenholtz
AAAI
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Skill Acquisition and Use for a Dynamically-Balancing Soccer Robot
Dynamically-balancing robots have recently been made available by Segway LLC, in the form of the Segway RMP (Robot Mobility Platform). We have addressed the challenge of using the...
Brett Browning, Ling Xu, Manuela M. Veloso
AAAI
2006
13 years 11 months ago
A Platform to Evaluate the Technology for Service Discovery in the Semantic Web
Since the description of the Semantic Web paradigm in 2001, technology has been proposed to allow its deployment and use. However, there is not yet any large and widely deployed s...
Cécile Aberg, Johan Aberg, Patrick Lambrix,...
AAAI
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Effective Approaches for Partial Satisfaction (Over-Subscription) Planning
In many real world planning scenarios, agents often do not have enough resources to achieve all of their goals. Consequently, they are forced to find plans that satisfy only a sub...
Menkes van den Briel, Romeo Sanchez Nigenda, Minh ...
AAAI
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Stochastic Local Search for POMDP Controllers
The search for finite-state controllers for partially observable Markov decision processes (POMDPs) is often based on approaches like gradient ascent, attractive because of their ...
Darius Braziunas, Craig Boutilier
AAAI
2006
13 years 11 months ago
MedEthEx: A Prototype Medical Ethics Advisor
As part of a larger Machine Ethics Project, we are developing an ethical advisor that provides guidance to health care workers faced with ethical dilemmas. MedEthEx is an implemen...
Michael Anderson, Susan Leigh Anderson, Chris Arme...
AAAI
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Domain Transmutation in Constraint Satisfaction Problems
We study local interchangeability of values in constraint networks based on a new approach where a single value in the domain of a variable can be treated as a combination of &quo...
James Bowen, Chavalit Likitvivatanavong