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2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
A scalable and distributed model for self-organization and self-healing
As the ability to produce a large number of small, simple robotic agents improves, it becomes essential to control the behavior of these agents in such a way that the sum of their...
Michael Rubenstein, Wei-Min Shen
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ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Social reward shaping in the prisoner's dilemma
Reward shaping is a well-known technique applied to help reinforcement-learning agents converge more quickly to nearoptimal behavior. In this paper, we introduce social reward sha...
Monica Babes, Enrique Munoz de Cote, Michael L. Li...
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Individual differences in expressive response: a challenge for ECA design
To create realistic and expressive virtual humans, we need to develop better models of the processes and dynamics of human emotions and expressions. A first step in this effort is...
Ning Wang, Stacy Marsella, Tim Hawkins
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ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Transfer of task representation in reinforcement learning using policy-based proto-value functions
Reinforcement Learning research is traditionally devoted to solve single-task problems. Therefore, anytime a new task is faced, learning must be restarted from scratch. Recently, ...
Eliseo Ferrante, Alessandro Lazaric, Marcello Rest...
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Specifying and enforcing norms in artificial institutions
In this paper we investigate two related aspects of the formalization of open interaction systems: how to specify norms, and how to enforce them by means of sanctions. The problem...
Nicoletta Fornara, Marco Colombetti