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Chapter and Conference Paper
POMDPs for Assisting Homeless Shelters – Computational and Deployment Challenges
This paper looks at challenges faced during the ongoing deployment of HEALER, a POMDP based software agent that recommends sequential intervention plans for use by homeless shelters, who organize these interve...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Influence of Task Contexts on the Decision-Making of Humans and Computers
Many environments in which people and computer agents interact involve deploying resources to accomplish tasks and satisfy goals. This paper investigates the way that the context in which decisions are made af...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Asimovian Multiagents: Applying Laws of Robotics to Teams of Humans and Agents
In the March 1942 issue of “Astounding Science Fiction”, Isaac Asimov for the first time enumerated his three laws of robotics. Decades later, researchers in agents and multiagent systems have begun to examine th...
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Utterance and Objective: Issues in Natural Language Communication
Communication in natural language requires a combination of language-specific and general common-sense reasoning capabilities, the ability to represent and reason about the beliefs, goals and plans of multiple...