AADA
2011
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2011
We introduce a variational approach to image segmentation based on sparse coverings of image domains by shape templates. The objective function combines a data term that achieves ...
AAAI
2011
12 years 11 months ago
2011
We describe a robot system that autonomously acquires skills through interaction with its environment. The robot learns to sequence the execution of a set of innate controllers to...
AAAI
2011
12 years 11 months ago
2011
In environmental and natural resource planning domains actions are taken at a large number of locations over multiple time periods. These problems have enormous state and action s...
AAAI
2011
12 years 11 months ago
2011
In this paper, we model the pair-wise similarities of a set of documents as a weighted network with a single cutoff parameter. Such a network can be thought of an ensemble of unwe...
AAAI
2011
12 years 11 months ago
2011
In this paper, we propose a novel method to select the most informative subset of features, which has little redundancy and very strong discriminating power. Our proposed approach...
AAAI
2011
12 years 11 months ago
2011
A general game player automatically learns to play arbitrary new games solely by being told their rules. For this purpose games are specified in the game description language GDL...
AAAI
2011
12 years 11 months ago
2011
We propose Tree Sequence Kernel (TSK), which implicitly exhausts the structure features of a sequence of subtrees embedded in the phrasal parse tree. By incorporating the capabili...
AAAI
2011
12 years 11 months ago
2011
Selection bias, caused by preferential exclusion of samples from the data, is a major obstacle to valid causal and statistical inferences; it cannot be removed by randomized exper...
AAAI
2011
12 years 11 months ago
2011
This paper extends existing plan recognition research to handle plans containing loops. We supply an encoding of plans with loops for recognition, based on techniques used to pars...
AAAI
2011
12 years 11 months ago
2011
Automated agents for electricity markets, social networks, and other distributed networks must repeatedly interact with other intelligent agents, often without observing associate...