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AAAI
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Recommendation as Classification: Using Social and Content-Based Information in Recommendation
Recommendationsystems makesuggestions about artifacts to a user. For instance, they maypredict whether a user wouldbe interested in seeing a particular movie. Social recomendation...
Chumki Basu, Haym Hirsh, William W. Cohen
AAAI
1998
13 years 5 months ago
On the Conversion between Non-Binary and Binary Constraint Satisfaction Problems
It is well known that any non-binary discrete constraint satisfaction problem (CSP) can be translated into an equivalent binary CSP. Two translations are known: the dual graph tra...
Fahiem Bacchus, Peter van Beek
AAAI
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Optimizing Information Agents by Selectively Materializing Data
We present an approach for optimizing the performance of information agents by materializing useful information . A critical problem with information agents, particularly those ga...
Naveen Ashish
AAAI
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Multi Machine Scheduling: An Agent-Based Approach
Scheduling of multiple parallel machinesin the face of sequence dependent setups and downstream considerations is a hard problem. No single efficient algorithm is guaranteedto pro...
Rama Akkiraju, Pinar Keskinocak, Sesh Murthy, Fred...
AAAI
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Leveled Commitment Contracts with Myopic and Strategic Agents
In automated negotiation systems consisting of self-interested agents, contracts have traditionally been binding, i.e., impossible to breach. Such contracts do not allow the agent...
Martin Andersson, Tuomas Sandholm
AAAI
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Producing BT's Yellow Pages with Formation
This case study illustrates how the adoption of AI technology can bene t smaller companies as well as major corporations. Pindar Set is a small UK company which has originated the...
Gail Anderson, Andrew Casson-du Mont, Ann Macintos...
AAAI
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Knowledge Intensive Exception Spaces
In this paper we extend the concept of exception spaces as defined by Cost and Salzberg (Cost and Salzberg, 1993), in the context of exemplar-based reasoning. Cost et al. defined ...
Sarabjot S. Anand, David W. Patterson, John G. Hug...