User preferences for automated assistance often vary widely, depending on the situation, and quality or presentation of help. Developing effective models to learn individual prefe...
Abstract. Recently, more and more web services are being made available and their use can potentially highly increase cooperation in P2P systems, where different partners intend t...
Devis Bianchini, Valeria De Antonellis, Michele Me...
Our KNOWITALL system aims to automate the tedious process of extracting large collections of facts (e.g., names of scientists or politicians) from the Web in an autonomous, domain...
Oren Etzioni, Michael J. Cafarella, Doug Downey, A...
Abstract. Personal assistant agents have long promised to automate routine everyday tasks in order to reduce the cognitive load on humans. One such routine task is the management o...
Pragnesh Jay Modi, Manuela M. Veloso, Stephen F. S...
Coalition formation is an important capability of automated negotiation among self-interested agents. In order for coalitions to be stable, a key question that must be answered is...