— We present a statistical approach for software agents to learn ontology concepts from peer agents by asking them whether they can reach consensus on significant differences bet...
In this paper, we introduce a new system for 3-D face recognition based on the fusion of results from a committee of regions that have been independently matched. Experimental resu...
Timothy C. Faltemier, Kevin W. Bowyer, Patrick J. ...
This paper presents an argumentation-based approach to deliberation, the process by which two or more agents reach a consensus on a course of action. The kind of deliberation that ...
We address the e-rulemaking problem of reducing the manual labor required to analyze public comment sets. In current and previous work, for example, text categorization techniques...
Abstract— The paper considers the algorithm NLU for distributed (vector) parameter estimation in sensor networks, where, the local observation models are nonlinear, and inter-sen...