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UAI
1993
15 years 7 days ago
Utility-Based Abstraction and Categorization
Based Abstraction and Categorization Eric J. Horvitz∗ and Adrian C. Klein Palo Alto Laboratory Rockwell International Science Center 444 High Street Palo Alto, CA 94301 We take ...
Eric Horvitz, Adrian Klein
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AAMAS
2010
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Teaching a pet-robot to understand user feedback through interactive virtual training tasks
Abstract In this paper, we present a human-robot teaching framework that uses "virtual" games as a means for adapting a robot to its user through natural interaction in a...
Anja Austermann, Seiji Yamada
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INFOCOM
2011
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Consolidating virtual machines with dynamic bandwidth demand in data centers
—Recent advances in virtualization technology have made it a common practice to consolidate virtual machines(VMs) into a fewer number of servers. An efficient consolidation sche...
Meng Wang, Xiaoqiao Meng, Li Zhang 0002
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DSN
2000
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
On the Quality of Service of Failure Detectors
ÐWe study the quality of service (QoS) of failure detectors. By QoS, we mean a specification that quantifies 1) how fast the failure detector detects actual failures and 2) how we...
Wei Chen, Sam Toueg, Marcos Kawazoe Aguilera
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CHI
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Artful systems in the home
In this paper we introduce the idea of organizing systems. Through a number of examples from an ongoing ethnographic study of family life, we suggest that organizing systems come ...
Alex S. Taylor, Laurel Swan