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ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A principled study of the design tradeoffs for autonomous trading agents
In this paper we present a methodology for deciding the bidding strategy of agents participating in a significant number of simultaneous auctions, when finding an analytical sol...
Ioannis A. Vetsikas, Bart Selman
ACL
1998
15 years 7 months ago
Learning Optimal Dialogue Strategies: A Case Study of a Spoken Dialogue Agent for Email
This paper describes a novel method by which a dialogue agent can learn to choose an optimal dialogue strategy. While it is widely agreed that dialogue strategies should be formul...
Marilyn A. Walker, Jeanne Frommer, Shrikanth Naray...
COMPGEOM
1999
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Geometric Pattern Matching: A Performance Study
In this paper, we undertake a performance study of some recent algorithms for geometric pattern matching. These algorithms cover two general paradigms for pattern matching; alignm...
Martin Gavrilov, Piotr Indyk, Rajeev Motwani, Sure...
MSR
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Do stack traces help developers fix bugs?
—A widely shared belief in the software engineering community is that stack traces are much sought after by developers to support them in debugging. But limited empirical evidenc...
Adrian Schröter, Nicolas Bettenburg, Rahul Pr...
ICSE
1998
IEEE-ACM
15 years 10 months ago
The Ramp-Up Problem in Software Projects: A Case Study of How Software Immigrants Naturalize
Joining a software development team is like moving to a new country to start employment; the immigrant has a lot to learn about the job, the local customs, and sometimes a new lan...
Susan Elliott Sim, Richard C. Holt