A system making optimal use of available information in incremental language comprehension might be expected to use linguistic knowledge together with current input to revise beli...
Modeling crowd behavior is an important challenge for cognitive modelers. We propose a novel model of crowd behavior, based on Festinger’s Social Comparison Theory, a social psy...
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...
We discuss the design of multi-dimensional tender and auction mechanisms that combine Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and auction theory. The mechanisms select an agent to perform...
The goal of this research is to build and evaluate collaborative tools that persuade behavior change over a group of individuals. Preliminary work in this area is presented and fu...