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AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
Spinning Multiple Social Networks for Semantic Web
Social networks are important for the Semantic Web. Several means can be used to obtain social networks: using social networking services, aggregating Friendof-a-Friend (FOAF) doc...
Yutaka Matsuo, Masahiro Hamasaki, Yoshiyuki Nakamu...
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
A Simple and Effective Method for Incorporating Advice into Kernel Methods
We propose a simple mechanism for incorporating advice (prior knowledge), in the form of simple rules, into support-vector methods for both classification and regression. Our appr...
Richard Maclin, Jude W. Shavlik, Trevor Walker, Li...
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
Factored MDP Elicitation and Plan Display
The software suite we will demonstrate at AAAI '06 was designed around planning with factored Markov decision processes (MDPs). It is a user-friendly suite that facilitates d...
Krol Kevin Mathias, Casey Lengacher, Derek William...
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
Walk the Talk: Connecting Language, Knowledge, and Action in Route Instructions
Following verbal route instructions requires knowledge of language, space, action and perception. We present MARCO, an agent that follows free-form, natural language route instruc...
Matt MacMahon, Brian Stankiewicz, Benjamin Kuipers
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
Using Anticipation to Create Believable Behaviour
Although anticipation is an important part of creating believable behaviour, it has had but a secondary role in the field of life-like characters. In this paper, we show how a sim...
Carlos Martinho, Ana Paiva
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
Efficient Haplotype Inference with Boolean Satisfiability
One of the main topics of research in genomics is determining the relevance of mutations, described in haplotype data, as causes of some genetic diseases. However, due to technolo...
Inês Lynce, João Marques-Silva
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
Bookmark Hierarchies and Collaborative Recommendation
GiveALink.org is a social bookmarking site where users may donate and view their personal bookmark files online securely. The bookmarks are analyzed to build a new generation of i...
Benjamin Markines, Lubomira Stoilova, Filippo Menc...
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
Memory Intensive Branch-and-Bound Search for Graphical Models
AND/OR search spaces have recently been introduced as a unifying paradigm for advanced algorithmic schemes for graphical models. The main virtue of this representation is its sens...
Radu Marinescu 0002, Rina Dechter
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
Probabilistic Self-Localization for Sensor Networks
This paper describes a technique for the probabilistic self-localization of a sensor network based on noisy inter-sensor range data. Our method is based on a number of parallel in...
Dimitri Marinakis, Gregory Dudek
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
Using an Ontology for Knowledge Acquisition
We describe an approach to distributed knowledge acquisition using an ontology. The ontology is used to represent and reason about soldier performance. These methods are embedded ...
Stacy Lovell, Webb Stacy