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AAAI
2006
15 years 7 months ago
An Asymptotically Optimal Algorithm for the Max k-Armed Bandit Problem
We present an asymptotically optimal algorithm for the max variant of the k-armed bandit problem. Given a set of k slot machines, each yielding payoff from a fixed (but unknown) d...
Matthew J. Streeter, Stephen F. Smith
AAAI
2006
15 years 7 months ago
Reinforcement Learning with Human Teachers: Evidence of Feedback and Guidance with Implications for Learning Performance
As robots become a mass consumer product, they will need to learn new skills by interacting with typical human users. Past approaches have adapted reinforcement learning (RL) to a...
Andrea Lockerd Thomaz, Cynthia Breazeal
AAAI
2006
15 years 7 months ago
Evaluating Preference-based Search Tools: A Tale of Two Approaches
People frequently use the world-wide web to find their most preferred item among a large range of options. We call this task preference-based search. The most common tool for pref...
Paolo Viappiani, Boi Faltings, Pearl Pu
FLAIRS
2004
15 years 7 months ago
Characterizing Quality of Knowledge on Semantic Web
The Semantic Web is intended for knowledge sharing among agents as well as humans. To achieve this goal, Ontologies, which express knowledge in a certain vitality as well as in a ...
Kaustubh Supekar, Chintan Patel, Yugyung Lee
AAAI
1998
15 years 7 months ago
Knowledge Intensive Exception Spaces
In this paper we extend the concept of exception spaces as defined by Cost and Salzberg (Cost and Salzberg, 1993), in the context of exemplar-based reasoning. Cost et al. defined ...
Sarabjot S. Anand, David W. Patterson, John G. Hug...