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JAIR
2000
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Value-Function Approximations for Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes
Partially observable Markov decision processes (POMDPs) provide an elegant mathematical framework for modeling complex decision and planning problems in stochastic domains in whic...
Milos Hauskrecht
TSMC
2002
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Varieties of learning automata: an overview
Automata models of learning systems introduced in the 1960s were popularized as learning automata (LA) in a survey paper in 1974 [1]. Since then, there have been many fundamental a...
M. A. L. Thathachar, P. Shanti Sastry
IWC
2010
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14 years 10 months ago
Enhancing privacy management support in instant messaging
Instant Messaging (IM) is a useful tool for collaborative work. However, the awareness and communication features of IM pose a tension with privacy desires. Inadequate support for...
Sameer Patil, Alfred Kobsa
PERSUASIVE
2010
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Animate Objects: How Physical Motion Encourages Public Interaction
The primary challenge for information terminals, kiosks, and incidental use systems of all sorts, is that of getting the “first click” from busy passersby. This paper presents ...
Wendy Ju, David Sirkin
SPATIALCOGNITION
2010
Springer
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Verbally Annotated Tactile Maps - Challenges and Approaches
Survey knowledge of spatial environments can be successfully conveyed by visual maps. For visually impaired people, tactile maps have been proposed as a substitute. The latter are ...
Christian Graf