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FLAIRS
2009
13 years 2 months ago
The Role of Knowledge-based Features in Polarity Classification at Sentence Level
Though polarity classification has been extensively explored at document level, there has been little work investigating feature design at sentence level. Due to the small number ...
Michael Wiegand, Dietrich Klakow
FLAIRS
2009
13 years 2 months ago
EA NLU: Practical Language Understanding for Cognitive Modeling
This paper presents an approach to creating flexible general-logic representations from language for use in high-level reasoning tasks in cognitive modeling. These representations...
Emmett Tomai, Kenneth D. Forbus
FLAIRS
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Beating the Defense: Using Plan Recognition to Inform Learning Agents
In this paper, we investigate the hypothesis that plan recognition can significantly improve the performance of a casebased reinforcement learner in an adversarial action selectio...
Matthew Molineaux, David W. Aha, Gita Sukthankar
FLAIRS
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Join Tree Propagation Utilizing Both Arc Reversal and Variable Elimination
In this paper, we put forth the first join tree propagation algorithm that selectively applies either arc reversal (AR) or variable elimination (VE) to build the propagated messag...
Cory J. Butz, Ken Konkel, Pawan Lingras
FLAIRS
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Multiagent Bayesian Forecasting of Time Series with Graphical Models
Time series are found widely in engineering and science. We study multiagent forecasting in time series, drawing from literature on time series, graphical models, and multiagent s...
Yang Xiang, James Smith, Jeff Kroes
FLAIRS
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Organizing Knowledge as an Ontology of the Domain of Resilient Computing by Means of Natural Language Processing - An Experience
Scientists typically need to take a large volume of information into account in order to deal with re-occurring tasks such as inspecting proceedings, finding related work, or revi...
Algirdas Avizienis, Gintare Grigonyte, Johann Hall...
FLAIRS
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Mining Default Rules from Statistical Data
In this paper, we are interested in the qualitative knowledge that underlies some given probabilistic information. To represent such qualitative structures, we use ordinal conditi...
Gabriele Kern-Isberner, Matthias Thimm, Marc Finth...
FLAIRS
2009
13 years 2 months ago
A Knowledge Compilation Technique for ALC Tboxes
Knowledge compilation is a common technique for propositional logic knowledge bases. A given knowledge base is transformed into a normal form, for which queries can be answered ef...
Ulrich Furbach, Heiko Günther, Claudia Oberma...
FLAIRS
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Computational Considerations in Correcting User-Language
1 This study evaluates the robustness of established computational indices used to assess text relatedness in userlanguage. The original User-Language Paraphrase Corpus (ULPC) was ...
Adam M. Renner, Philip M. McCarthy, Danielle S. Mc...
FLAIRS
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Mapping Grounded Object Properties across Perceptually Heterogeneous Embodiments
As robots become more common, it becomes increasingly useful for them to communicate and effectively share knowledge that they have learned through their individual experiences. L...
Zsolt Kira