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AAAI
2011
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Fast Newton-CG Method for Batch Learning of Conditional Random Fields
We propose a fast batch learning method for linearchain Conditional Random Fields (CRFs) based on Newton-CG methods. Newton-CG methods are a variant of Newton method for high-dime...
Yuta Tsuboi, Yuya Unno, Hisashi Kashima, Naoaki Ok...
AAAI
2011
14 years 3 months ago
An Online Spectral Learning Algorithm for Partially Observable Nonlinear Dynamical Systems
Recently, a number of researchers have proposed spectral algorithms for learning models of dynamical systems—for example, Hidden Markov Models (HMMs), Partially Observable Marko...
Byron Boots, Geoffrey J. Gordon
AAAI
2011
14 years 3 months ago
Optimal Graph Search with Iterated Graph Cuts
David Burkett, David Hall, Dan Klein
AAAI
2011
14 years 3 months ago
Heuristic Search for Large Problems With Real Costs
Matthew Hatem, Ethan Burns, Wheeler Ruml
AAAI
2011
14 years 3 months ago
Combining Learned Discrete and Continuous Action Models
Action modeling is an important skill for agents that must perform tasks in novel domains. Previous work on action modeling has focused on learning STRIPS operators in discrete, r...
Joseph Z. Xu, John E. Laird
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AAAI
2011
14 years 3 months ago
Inner Regions and Interval Linearizations for Global Optimization
Gilles Trombettoni, Ignacio Araya, Bertrand Neveu,...
AAAI
2011
14 years 3 months ago
Recommendation Sets and Choice Queries: There Is No Exploration/Exploitation Tradeoff!
Utility elicitation is an important component of many applications, such as decision support systems and recommender systems. Such systems query users about their preferences and ...
Paolo Viappiani, Craig Boutilier
133
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AAAI
2011
14 years 3 months ago
Exploiting Problem Symmetries in State-Based Planners
Previous research in Artificial Intelligence has identified the possibility of simplifying planning problems via the identification and exploitation of symmetries. We advance t...
Nir Pochter, Aviv Zohar, Jeffrey S. Rosenschein
AAAI
2011
14 years 3 months ago
Towards Large-Scale Collaborative Planning: Answering High-Level Search Queries Using Human Computation
Behind every search query is a high-level mission that the user wants to accomplish. While current search engines can often provide relevant information in response to well-speci...
Edith Law, Haoqi Zhang
149
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AAAI
2011
14 years 3 months ago
Effective End-User Interaction with Machine Learning
End-user interactive machine learning is a promising tool for enhancing human productivity and capabilities with large unstructured data sets. Recent work has shown that we can cr...
Saleema Amershi, James Fogarty, Ashish Kapoor, Des...