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AIS
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Thinking with external representations
Why do people create extra representations to help them make sense of situations, diagrams, illustrations, instructions and problems? The obvious explanation-external representatio...
David Kirsh
AAMAS
2004
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Multi-Dimensional, MultiStep Negotiation
We present a multi-dimensional, multi-step negotiation mechanism for task allocation among cooperative agents based on distributed search. This mechanism uses marginal utility gai...
Xiaoqin Zhang, Victor R. Lesser, Rodion M. Podoroz...
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ICMLA
2010
15 years 2 months ago
Ensembles of Neural Networks for Robust Reinforcement Learning
Reinforcement learning algorithms that employ neural networks as function approximators have proven to be powerful tools for solving optimal control problems. However, their traini...
Alexander Hans, Steffen Udluft
CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Retrieval experiments using pseudo-desktop collections
Desktop search is an important part of personal information management (PIM). However, research in this area has been limited by the lack of shareable test collections, making cum...
Jinyoung Kim, W. Bruce Croft
CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Ranking under temporal constraints
This paper introduces the notion of temporally constrained ranked retrieval, which, given a query and a time constraint, produces the best possible ranked list within the specifi...
Lidan Wang, Donald Metzler, Jimmy Lin