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SIGECOM
2009
ACM
114views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
15 years 5 months ago
Policy teaching through reward function learning
Policy teaching considers a Markov Decision Process setting in which an interested party aims to influence an agent’s decisions by providing limited incentives. In this paper, ...
Haoqi Zhang, David C. Parkes, Yiling Chen
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Expressive robots in education: varying the degree of social supportive behavior of a robotic tutor
Teaching is inherently a social interaction between teacher and student. Despite this knowledge, many educational tools, such as vocabulary training programs, still model the inte...
Martin Saerbeck, Tom Schut, Christoph Bartneck, Ma...
ICML
2010
IEEE
15 years 3 days ago
Boosting Classifiers with Tightened L0-Relaxation Penalties
We propose a novel boosting algorithm which improves on current algorithms for weighted voting classification by striking a better balance between classification accuracy and the ...
Noam Goldberg, Jonathan Eckstein
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
169views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
The impact of instructor initiative on student learning: a tutoring study
In the quest to find instructional approaches that benefit student learning, engagement, and retention, evidence suggests providing students with hands-on practice is a worthwhile...
Kristy Elizabeth Boyer, Robert Phillips, Michael D...
ISI
2007
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Host Based Intrusion Detection using Machine Learning
—Detecting unknown malicious code (malcode) is a challenging task. Current common solutions, such as anti-virus tools, rely heavily on prior explicit knowledge of specific instan...
Robert Moskovitch, Shay Pluderman, Ido Gus, Dima S...