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IJCAI
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Adaptive Control of Acyclic Progressive Processing Task Structures
The progressive processing model allows a system to trade off resource consumption against the quality of the outcome by mapping each activity to a graph of potential solution met...
Stéphane Cardon, Abdel-Illah Mouaddib, Shlo...
IJCAI
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Narrative Prose Generation
Story generation is experiencing a revival, despite disappointing preliminary results from the preceding three decades. One of the principle reasons for previous inadequacies was ...
Charles B. Callaway, James C. Lester
IJCAI
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Modularity and Design in Reactive Intelligence
Software design is the hardest part of creating intelligent agents. Therefore agent architectures should be optimized as design tools. This paper presents an architectural synthes...
Joanna Bryson, Lynn Andrea Stein
IJCAI
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Knowledge Acquisition for Knowledge Management
Christopher Brewster, Fabio Ciravegna, Yorick Wilk...
IJCAI
2001
13 years 5 months ago
R-MAX - A General Polynomial Time Algorithm for Near-Optimal Reinforcement Learning
R-max is a very simple model-based reinforcement learning algorithm which can attain near-optimal average reward in polynomial time. In R-max, the agent always maintains a complet...
Ronen I. Brafman, Moshe Tennenholtz
IJCAI
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Rational and Convergent Learning in Stochastic Games
This paper investigates the problem of policy learning in multiagent environments using the stochastic game framework, which we briefly overview. We introduce two properties as de...
Michael H. Bowling, Manuela M. Veloso
IJCAI
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Symbolic Dynamic Programming for First-Order MDPs
We present a dynamic programming approach for the solution of first-order Markov decisions processes. This technique uses an MDP whose dynamics is represented in a variant of the ...
Craig Boutilier, Raymond Reiter, Bob Price
IJCAI
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Bidding Languages for Combinatorial Auctions
Combinatorial auctions provide a valuable mechanism for the allocation of goods in settings where buyer valuations exhibit complex structure with respect to substitutabilityand co...
Craig Boutilier, Holger H. Hoos
IJCAI
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Dealing with Dependencies between Content Planning and Surface Realisation in a Pipeline Generation Architecture
The majority of existing language generation systems have a pipeline architecture which offers efficient sequential execution of modules, but does not allow decisions about text c...
Kalina Bontcheva, Yorick Wilks