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UMUAI
1998
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COLLAGEN: A Collaboration Manager for Software Interface Agents
We have implemented an application-independent collaboration manager, called Collagen, based on the SharedPlan theory of discourse, and used it to build a software interface agent...
Charles Rich, Candace L. Sidner
UMUAI
1998
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What is Initiative?
This paper presents some alternate theories for explaining the term ‘initiative’, as it is used in the design of mixed-initiative AI systems. Although there is now active resea...
Robin Cohen, Coralee Allaby, Christian Cumbaa, Mar...
UMUAI
1998
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An Evidential Model for Tracking Initiative in Collaborative Dialogue Interactions
In this paper, we argue for the need to distinguish between task initiative and dialogue initiative, and present an evidential model for tracking shifts in both types of initiativ...
Jennifer Chu-Carroll, Michael K. Brown
UMUAI
1998
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Using Decision Trees for Agent Modeling: Improving Prediction Performance
A modeling system may be required to predict an agent’s future actions under constraints of inadequate or contradictory relevant historical evidence. This can result in low predi...
Bark Cheung Chiu, Geoffrey I. Webb
UMUAI
1998
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Bayesian Models for Keyhole Plan Recognition in an Adventure Game
We present an approach to keyhole plan recognition which uses a dynamic belief (Bayesian) network to represent features of the domain that are needed to identify users’ plans and...
David W. Albrecht, Ingrid Zukerman, Ann E. Nichols...