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AAAI
2008
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Grounding with Bounds
Grounding is the task of reducing a first-order theory to an equivalent propositional one. Typical grounders work on a sentence-by-sentence level, substituting variables by domain...
Johan Wittocx, Maarten Mariën, Marc Denecker
AAAI
2008
14 years 2 months ago
Cross-lingual Propagation for Morphological Analysis
Multilingual parallel text corpora provide a powerful means for propagating linguistic knowledge across languages. We present a model which jointly learns linguistic structure for...
Benjamin Snyder, Regina Barzilay
AAAI
2008
14 years 2 months ago
A Scalable Jointree Algorithm for Diagnosability
Diagnosability is an essential property that determines how accurate any diagnostic reasoning can be on a system given any sequence of observations. An unobservable fault event in...
Anika Schumann, Jinbo Huang
AAAI
2008
14 years 2 months ago
Make3D: Depth Perception from a Single Still Image
Humans have an amazing ability to perceive depth from a single still image; however, it remains a challenging problem for current computer vision systems. In this paper, we will p...
Ashutosh Saxena, Min Sun, Andrew Y. Ng
AAAI
2008
14 years 2 months ago
Ensemble Forecasting for Disease Outbreak Detection
We describe a method to improve detection of disease outbreaks in pre-diagnostic time series data. The method uses multiple forecasters and learns the linear combination to minimi...
Thomas H. Lotze, Galit Shmueli
AAAI
2008
14 years 2 months ago
Discourse Topic and Gestural Form
Coverbal gesture provides a channel for the visual expression of ideas. While some gestural emblems have culturally predefined forms (e.g., "thumbs up"), the relationshi...
Jacob Eisenstein, Regina Barzilay, Randall Davis
AAAI
2008
14 years 2 months ago
Mathematical Modeling and Convergence Analysis of Trail Formation
An ant deposits pheromone along the path that it travels and is more likely to choose a path with a higher concentration of pheromone. The sensing and dropping of pheromone makes ...
Sameena Shah, Ravi Kothari, Jayadeva, Suresh Chand...
AAAI
2008
14 years 2 months ago
Clustering on Complex Graphs
Complex graphs, in which multi-type nodes are linked to each other, frequently arise in many important applications, such as Web mining, information retrieval, bioinformatics, and...
Bo Long, Zhongfei (Mark) Zhang, Philip S. Yu, Tian...
AAAI
2008
14 years 2 months ago
HTN-MAKER: Learning HTNs with Minimal Additional Knowledge Engineering Required
We describe HTN-MAKER, an algorithm for learning hierarchical planning knowledge in the form of decomposition methods for Hierarchical Task Networks (HTNs). HTNMAKER takes as inpu...
Chad Hogg, Héctor Muñoz-Avila, Ugur ...