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AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
Multiparty Proactive Communication: A Perspective for Evolving Shared Mental Models
Helping behavior in effective teams is enabled by some overlapping "shared mental models" that are developed and maintained by members of the team. In this paper, we tak...
Kaivan Kamali, Xiaocong Fan, John Yen
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
Diagnosis of Multi-Robot Coordination Failures Using Distributed CSP Algorithms
With increasing deployment of systems involving multiple coordinating agents, there is a growing need for diagnosing coordination failures in such systems. Previous work presented...
Meir Kalech, Gal A. Kaminka, Amnon Meisels, Yehuda...
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
Bayesian Calibration for Monte Carlo Localization
Localization is a fundamental challenge for autonomous robotics. Although accurate and efficient techniques now exist for solving this problem, they require explicit probabilistic...
Armita Kaboli, Michael H. Bowling, Petr Musí...
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
An End-to-End Supervised Target-Word Sense Disambiguation System
We present an extensible supervised Target-Word Sense Disambiguation system that leverages upon GATE (General Architecture for Text Engineering), NSP (Ngram Statistics Package) an...
Mahesh Joshi, Serguei V. S. Pakhomov, Ted Pedersen...
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
Kernel Methods for Word Sense Disambiguation and Acronym Expansion
The scarcity of manually labeled data for supervised machine learning methods presents a significant limitation on their ability to acquire knowledge. The use of kernels in Suppor...
Mahesh Joshi, Ted Pedersen, Richard Maclin, Sergue...
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
A Dynamic Mixture Model to Detect Student Motivation and Proficiency
Unmotivated students do not reap the full rewards of using a computer-based intelligent tutoring system. Detection of improper behavior is thus an important component of an online...
Jeffrey Johns, Beverly Park Woolf
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
Mining Comparative Sentences and Relations
This paper studies a text mining problem, comparative sentence mining. A comparative sentence expresses an ordering relation between two sets of entities with respect to some comm...
Nitin Jindal, Bing Liu
AAAI
2006
14 years 29 days ago
A Bayesian Network for Outbreak Detection and Prediction
Health care officials are increasingly concerned with knowing early whether an outbreak of a particular disease is unfolding. We often have daily counts of some variable that are ...
Xia Jiang, Garrick L. Wallstrom