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ACL
1998
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Evaluating Response Strategies in a Web-Based Spoken Dialogue Agent
While the notion of a cooperative response has been the focus of considerable research in natural language dialogue systems, there has been little empirical work demonstrating how...
Diane J. Litman, Shimei Pan, Marilyn A. Walker
AIPS
2000
15 years 5 months ago
Representations of Decision-Theoretic Planning Tasks
Goal-directed Markov Decision Process models (GDMDPs) are good models for many decision-theoretic planning tasks. They have been used in conjunction with two different reward stru...
Sven Koenig, Yaxin Liu
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ACL
1998
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Learning Optimal Dialogue Strategies: A Case Study of a Spoken Dialogue Agent for Email
This paper describes a novel method by which a dialogue agent can learn to choose an optimal dialogue strategy. While it is widely agreed that dialogue strategies should be formul...
Marilyn A. Walker, Jeanne Frommer, Shrikanth Naray...
UAI
2003
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Learning Continuous Time Bayesian Networks
Continuous time Bayesian networks (CTBN) describe structured stochastic processes with finitely many states that evolve over continuous time. A CTBN is a directed (possibly cycli...
Uri Nodelman, Christian R. Shelton, Daphne Koller
WOA
2003
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eXAT: an Experimental Tool for Programming Multi-Agent Systems in Erlang
— This paper describes a research experiment carried out at the University of Catania, aiming at testing and evaluating the applicability of the Erlang language in programming mu...
Antonella Di Stefano, Corrado Santoro