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AAAI
2004
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Methods for Domain-Independent Information Extraction from the Web: An Experimental Comparison
Our KNOWITALL system aims to automate the tedious process of extracting large collections of facts (e.g., names of scientists or politicians) from the Web in an autonomous, domain...
Oren Etzioni, Michael J. Cafarella, Doug Downey, A...
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IJCAI
2001
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Exploiting Multiple Secondary Reinforcers in Policy Gradient Reinforcement Learning
Most formulations of Reinforcement Learning depend on a single reinforcement reward value to guide the search for the optimal policy solution. If observation of this reward is rar...
Gregory Z. Grudic, Lyle H. Ungar
ECIS
2003
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The ERP system as a part of an organization's administrative paradox
This paper argues that ERP systems take the part of an organization’s administrative paradox. An administrative paradox is two sides of the same coin when coordinating organizat...
Ulf Melin
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MMNS
2004
106views Multimedia» more  MMNS 2004»
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Content-Based Adaptation of Streamed Multimedia
Most adaptive delivery mechanisms for streaming multimedia content do not explicitly consider user-perceived quality when making adaptation decisions. We show that an optimal adap...
Nicola Cranley, Liam Murphy, Philip Perry
IMAMS
2003
93views Mathematics» more  IMAMS 2003»
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Vector Transport for Shape-from-Shading
In this paper we describe a new shape-from-shading method. We show how the parallel transport of surface normals can be used to impose curvature consistency and also to iterativel...
Fabio Sartori, Edwin R. Hancock