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AI
2006
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Generating and evaluating evaluative arguments
Evaluative arguments are pervasive in natural human communication. In countless situations people attempt to advise or persuade their interlocutors that something is desirable (vs...
Giuseppe Carenini, Johanna D. Moore
CORR
2008
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
A computational approach to the covert and overt deployment of spatial attention
Popular computational models of visual attention tend to neglect the influence of saccadic eye movements whereas it has been shown that the primates perform on average three of th...
Jérémy Fix, Nicolas P. Rougier, Fr&e...
DAGSTUHL
1990
13 years 5 months ago
Parallel Distributed Belief Networks
A parallel distributed computational model for reasoning and learning is discussed based on a belief network paradigm. Issues like reasoning and learning for the proposed model ar...
Wilson X. Wen
IJCAI
1989
13 years 5 months ago
A Problem Space Approach to Expert System Specification
One view of expert system development separates the endeavor into two parts. First, a domain expert, with the aid of a knowledge engineer, articulates a procedure for performing t...
Gregg Yost, Allen Newell
ANLP
1994
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Acquiring Knowledge From Encyclopedic Texts
A computational model for the acquisition of knowledge from encyclopedic texts is described. The model has been implemented in a program, called SNOWY, that reads unedited texts f...
Fernando Gomez, Richard D. Hull, Carlos Segami
AAAI
1997
13 years 6 months ago
Projective Relations for 3D Space: Computational Model, Application, and Psychological Evaluation
We propose a 3D computational model for projective relations which is used in an integrated image and speech understanding system. The image and speech understanding system is bei...
Constanze Vorwerg, Gudrun Socher, Thomas Fuhr, Ger...
AIA
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Computational Model of Speech Understanding
This paper proposes a speech comprehension computational model based on neurocognitiveresearches. The computational representation uses techniques as wavelets transform and connec...
Daniel Nehme Müller, Philippe Olivier Alexand...
NLUCS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
The Role of Attention in Understanding Spatial Expressions under the Distractor Condition
Abstract. To develop a computational model of understanding spatial expressions, various factors should be taken into account. We have been exploring the relations between the good...
Tatsumi Kobayashi, Asuka Terai, Takenobu Tokunaga
HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Modeling Human Bipedal Navigation in a Dynamic Three Dimensional Virtual Environment
The current research sought to construct a computational model of human navigation for virtual three dimensional environments. The model was implemented within the ACT-R cognitive ...
Mark D. Thomas, Daniel W. Carruth, Bryan Robbins, ...
ESAW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Engineering Self-modeling Systems: Application to Biology
Complexity of today's systems prevents designers from knowing everything about them and makes engineering them a difficult task for which classical engineering approaches are ...
Carole Bernon, Davy Capera, Jean-Pierre Mano