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AAAI
2007
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A Text-to-Picture Synthesis System for Augmenting Communication
We present a novel Text-to-Picture system that synthesizes a picture from general, unrestricted natural language text. The process is analogous to Text-to-Speech synthesis, but wi...
Xiaojin Zhu, Andrew B. Goldberg, Mohamed Eldawy, C...
AAAI
2008
14 years 10 hour ago
A Neuro-Fuzzy Strategy for Web Personalization
In this paper, we propose the use of a neuro-fuzzy strategy to develop a Web personalization framework for the dynamic suggestion of URLs retained interesting for the currently co...
Giovanna Castellano, Anna Maria Fanelli, Paola Pla...
AAAI
2007
14 years 10 hour ago
Situated Conversational Agents
A Situated Conversational Agent (SCA) is an agent that engages in dialog about the context within which it is embedded. Situated dialog is characterized by its deep connection to ...
William Thompson
AAAI
2008
14 years 10 hour ago
Reasoning about the Appropriateness of Proponents for Arguments
Formal approaches to modelling argumentation provide ways to present arguments and counterarguments, and to evaluate which arguments are, in a formal sense, warranted. While these...
Anthony Hunter
AAAI
2007
14 years 10 hour ago
Adaptive Traitor Tracing with Bayesian Networks
The practical success of broadcast encryption hinges on the ability to (1) revoke the access of compromised keys and (2) determine which keys have been compromised. In this work w...
Philip Zigoris, Hongxia Jin
AAAI
2007
14 years 10 hour ago
Learning to Solve QBF
We present a novel approach to solving Quantified Boolean Formulas (QBF) that combines a search-based QBF solver with machine learning techniques. We show how classification met...
Horst Samulowitz, Roland Memisevic
AAAI
2008
14 years 10 hour ago
Fusing Procedural and Declarative Planning Goals for Nondeterministic Domains
While in most planning approaches goals and plans are different objects, it is often useful to specify goals that combine declarative conditions with procedural plans. In this pap...
Dmitry Shaparau, Marco Pistore, Paolo Traverso
AAAI
2007
14 years 10 hour ago
Modeling and Learning Vague Event Durations for Temporal Reasoning
This paper reports on our recent work on modeling and automatically extracting vague, implicit event durations from text (Pan et al., 2006a, 2006b). It is a kind of commonsense kn...
Feng Pan, Rutu Mulkar, Jerry R. Hobbs