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VLDB
1995
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Coloring Away Communication in Parallel Query Optimization
We address the problem of finding parallel plans for SQL queries using the two-phase approach of join ordering and query rewrite (JOQR) followed by parallelization. We focus on t...
Waqar Hasan, Rajeev Motwani
AAAI
2007
15 years 5 months ago
Towards an Integrated Robot with Multiple Cognitive Functions
We present integration mechanisms for combining heterogeneous components in a situated information processing system, illustrated by a cognitive robot able to collaborate with a h...
Nick Hawes, Aaron Sloman, Jeremy Wyatt, Michael Zi...
AAAI
2007
15 years 5 months ago
Situated Conversational Agents
A Situated Conversational Agent (SCA) is an agent that engages in dialog about the context within which it is embedded. Situated dialog is characterized by its deep connection to ...
William Thompson
AAAI
2008
15 years 5 months ago
Efficient Learning of Action Schemas and Web-Service Descriptions
This work addresses the problem of efficiently learning action schemas using a bounded number of samples (interactions with the environment). We consider schemas in two languages-...
Thomas J. Walsh, Michael L. Littman
HCI
2007
15 years 4 months ago
Social Puppets: Towards Modular Social Animation for Agents and Avatars
State-of-the-art computer graphics can give autonomous agents a compelling appearance as animated virtual characters. Typically the agents are directly responsible for controlling ...
Hannes Högni Vilhjálmsson, Chirag Merc...