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ICPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Detecting global motion patterns in complex videos
Learning dominant motion patterns or activities from a video is an important surveillance problem, especially in crowded environments like markets, subways etc., where tracking of...
Min Hu, Mubarak Shah, Saad Ali
ICML
2003
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Planning in the Presence of Cost Functions Controlled by an Adversary
We investigate methods for planning in a Markov Decision Process where the cost function is chosen by an adversary after we fix our policy. As a running example, we consider a rob...
H. Brendan McMahan, Geoffrey J. Gordon, Avrim Blum
WWW
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Combining individual tutoring with automatic course sequencing in WBT systems
Usually, the success of systems using automatic course sequencing depends strongly on careful authoring and foreseeing of all curriculum alternatives before any learning session e...
Denis Helic, Hermann A. Maurer, Nick Scerbakov
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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16 years 7 months ago
The summer academy for advancing deaf and hard of hearing in computing
Deaf and hard of hearing students are an underrepresented group in computing and face extra challenges in university-level computing courses. This paper describes a 9-week Summer ...
Anna Cavender, Richard E. Ladner, Robert I. Roth
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Modeling and understanding students' off-task behavior in intelligent tutoring systems
We present a machine-learned model that can automatically detect when a student using an intelligent tutoring system is off-task, i.e., engaged in behavior which does not involve ...
Ryan Shaun Joazeiro de Baker