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AIED
2011
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Faster Teaching by POMDP Planning
Both human and automated tutors must infer what a student knows and plan future actions to maximize learning. Though substantial research has been done on tracking and modeling stu...
Anna N. Rafferty, Emma Brunskill, Thomas L. Griffi...
DSN
2011
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Resource and virtualization costs up in the cloud: Models and design choices
—Virtualization offers the potential for cost-effective service provisioning. For service providers who make significant investments in new virtualized data centers in support of...
Daniel Gmach, Jerry Rolia, Ludmila Cherkasova
ASSETS
2005
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Gist summaries for visually impaired surfers
Anecdotal evidence suggests that Web document summaries provide the sighted reader with a basis for making decisions regarding the route to take within non-linear text; and additi...
Simon Harper, Neha Patel
CORR
2006
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
A Unified View of TD Algorithms; Introducing Full-Gradient TD and Equi-Gradient Descent TD
This paper addresses the issue of policy evaluation in Markov Decision Processes, using linear function approximation. It provides a unified view of algorithms such as TD(), LSTD()...
Manuel Loth, Philippe Preux
SAC
2008
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
A generic XML language for characterising objects to support digital preservation
The dominance of digital objects in today's information landscape has changed the way humankind creates and exchanges information. However, it has also brought an entirely ne...
Christoph Becker, Andreas Rauber, Volker Heydegger...