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TSC
2008
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15 years 1 months ago
Selective Querying for Adapting Web Service Compositions Using the Value of Changed Information
Web service composition (WSC) techniques assume that the parameters used to model the environment remain static and accurate throughout the composition's execution. However, W...
John Harney, Prashant Doshi
CORR
2004
Springer
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The Freeze-Tag Problem: How to Wake Up a Swarm of Robots
An optimization problem that naturally arises in the study of swarm robotics is the Freeze-Tag Problem (FTP) of how to awaken a set of "asleep" robots, by having an awak...
Esther M. Arkin, Michael A. Bender, Sándor ...
AAMAS
2000
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Rational Coordination in Multi-Agent Environments
We adopt the decision-theoretic principle of expected utility maximization as a paradigm for designing autonomous rational agents, and present a framework that uses this paradigm t...
Piotr J. Gmytrasiewicz, Edmund H. Durfee
HCI
2009
14 years 11 months ago
Specifying the Representation of Non-geometric Information in 3D Virtual Environments
In 3D virtual environments (3DVE), we need to know what an object looks like (i.e. geometric information) and what the object is, what are its properties and characteristics and ho...
Kaveh Bazargan, Gilles Falquet
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JMLR
2010
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14 years 8 months ago
An Exponential Model for Infinite Rankings
This paper presents a statistical model for expressing preferences through rankings, when the number of alternatives (items to rank) is large. A human ranker will then typically r...
Marina Meila, Le Bao