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ICML
2003
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
The Influence of Reward on the Speed of Reinforcement Learning: An Analysis of Shaping
Shaping can be an effective method for improving the learning rate in reinforcement systems. Previously, shaping has been heuristically motivated and implemented. We provide a for...
Adam Laud, Gerald DeJong
CIVR
2003
Springer
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15 years 5 months ago
Fast Video Retrieval under Sparse Training Data
Feature selection for video retrieval applications is impractical with existing techniques, because of their high time complexity and their failure on the relatively sparse trainin...
Yan Liu, John R. Kender
CP
2003
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Cost-Based Filtering for Shorter Path Constraints
Abstract. Many real world problems, e.g. personnel scheduling and transportation planning, can be modeled naturally as Constrained Shortest Path Problems (CSPPs), i.e., as Shortest...
Meinolf Sellmann
INFOCOM
2002
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Predicting Internet Network Distance with Coordinates-Based Approaches
— In this paper, we propose to use coordinates-based mechanisms in a peer-to-peer architecture to predict Internet network distance (i.e. round-trip propagation and transmission ...
T. S. Eugene Ng, Hui Zhang
ISNN
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Multiattribute Bayesian Preference Elicitation with Pairwise Comparison Queries
Preference elicitation (PE) is an important component of interactive decision support systems that aim to make optimal recommendations to users by actively querying their preferen...
Shengbo Guo, Scott Sanner