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IJCAI
2003
15 years 8 months ago
On the Foundations of Expected Expected Utility
Intelligent agents often need to assess user utility functions in order to make decisions on their behalf, or predict their behavior. When uncertainty exists over the precise natu...
Craig Boutilier
CORR
2010
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Fast Inference in Sparse Coding Algorithms with Applications to Object Recognition
Adaptive sparse coding methods learn a possibly overcomplete set of basis functions, such that natural image patches can be reconstructed by linearly combining a small subset of t...
Koray Kavukcuoglu, Marc'Aurelio Ranzato, Yann LeCu...
ENTCS
2007
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Extensionality of Spatial Observations in Distributed Systems
We discuss the tensions between intensionality and extensionality of spatial observations in distributed systems, showing that there are natural models where extensional observati...
Luís Caires, Hugo Torres Vieira
AI
2005
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
The complexity of contract negotiation
The use of software agents for automatic contract negotiation in e-commerce and e-trading ents has been the subject of considerable recent interest. A widely studied abstract mode...
Paul E. Dunne, Michael Wooldridge, Michael Laurenc...
TSP
2008
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Geographic Gossip: Efficient Averaging for Sensor Networks
Gossip algorithms for distributed computation are attractive due to their simplicity, distributed nature, and robustness in noisy and uncertain environments. However, using standa...
Alexandros G. Dimakis, Anand D. Sarwate, Martin J....