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2002
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Efficient Reinforcement Learning Using Recursive Least-Squares Methods
The recursive least-squares (RLS) algorithm is one of the most well-known algorithms used in adaptive filtering, system identification and adaptive control. Its popularity is main...
Xin Xu, Hangen He, Dewen Hu
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2002
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Collective Intelligence, Data Routing and Braess' Paradox
We consider the problem of designing the the utility functions of the utility-maximizing agents in a multi-agent system (MAS) so that they work synergistically to maximize a globa...
David Wolpert, Kagan Tumer
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2002
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Competitive Safety Analysis: Robust Decision-Making in Multi-Agent Systems
Much work in AI deals with the selection of proper actions in a given (known or unknown) environment. However, the way to select a proper action when facing other agents is quite ...
Moshe Tennenholtz
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2002
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Optimizing Dialogue Management with Reinforcement Learning: Experiments with the NJFun System
Designing the dialogue policy of a spoken dialogue system involves many nontrivial choices. This paper presents a reinforcement learning approach for automatically optimizing a di...
Satinder P. Singh, Diane J. Litman, Michael J. Kea...
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2002
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Learning Geometrically-Constrained Hidden Markov Models for Robot Navigation: Bridging the Topological-Geometrical Gap
Hidden Markov models hmms and partially observable Markov decision processes pomdps provide useful tools for modeling dynamical systems. They are particularly useful for represent...
Hagit Shatkay, Leslie Pack Kaelbling
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2002
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Structured Knowledge Representation for Image Retrieval
We propose a structured approach to the problem of retrieval of images by content and present a description logic that has been devised for the semantic indexing and retrieval of ...
Eugenio Di Sciascio, Francesco M. Donini, Marina M...
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2002
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A Critical Assessment of Benchmark Comparison in Planning
Recent trends in planning research have led to empirical comparison becoming commonplace. The eld has started to settle into a methodology for such comparisons, which for obvious ...
Adele E. Howe, Eric Dahlman
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2002
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SMOTE: Synthetic Minority Over-sampling Technique
An approach to the construction of classifiers from imbalanced datasets is described. A dataset is imbalanced if the classification categories are not approximately equally repres...
Nitesh V. Chawla, Kevin W. Bowyer, Lawrence O. Hal...
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2002
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An Analysis of Phase Transition in NK Landscapes
In this paper, we analyze the decision version of the NK landscape model from the perspective of threshold phenomena and phase transitions under two random distributions, the unif...
Yong Gao, Joseph C. Culberson
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2002
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A Unified Model of Structural Organization in Language and Music
Is there a general model that can predict the perceived phrase structure in language and music? While it is usually assumed that humans have separate faculties for language and mu...
Rens Bod