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CVIU
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Automated handwashing assistance for persons with dementia using video and a partially observable Markov decision process
This paper presents a real-time vision-based system to assist a person with dementia wash their hands. The system uses only video inputs, and assistance is given as either verbal ...
Jesse Hoey, Pascal Poupart, Axel von Bertoldi, Tam...
SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
Classifying scheduling policies with respect to higher moments of conditional response time
In addition to providing small mean response times, modern applications seek to provide users predictable service and, in some cases, Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees. In order...
Adam Wierman, Mor Harchol-Balter
MST
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
Simple Efficient Load-Balancing Algorithms for Peer-to-Peer Systems
Load balancing is a critical issue for the efficient operation of peerto-peer networks. We give two new load-balancing protocols whose provable performance guarantees are within a...
David R. Karger, Matthias Ruhl
AAAI
2006
13 years 6 months 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
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Risk-averse auction agents
Auctions are an important means for purchasing material in the era of e-commerce. Research on auctions often studies them in isolation. In practice, however, auction agents are pa...
Yaxin Liu, Richard Goodwin, Sven Koenig