STatistical AI Reading Group previous readings: June-August, 2001
- June 12, 2001 (SPECIAL LOCATION NE43-518):
- Special STAIR session: Michael Littman will visit and speak about
his recent work on game
theory.
- June 21, 2001: called because of general life panic
- June 28, 2001: overlaps with ICML. Instead, we're
advocating:
- June 25, 2001: special STAIR outing
- Boston University CS Colloquium: Marcus Hutter on "Towards a
Universal Theory of Artificial Intelligence based on Algorithmic
Probability and Sequential Decision Theory". Full announcement.
- Aug 14, 2001: special STAIR outing
- Christian Shelton's thesis defense: "Importance Sampling for
Reinforcement Learning with Multiple Objectives". 3:00PM, NE43-941.
- Aug 16, 2001: (STAIRmaster: Terran)
- Carlos Guestrin and Dirk Ormoneit, "Robust Combination of Local
Controllers," 17th Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial
Intelligence (UAI-01) pp 178--185, Seattle, Washington, August 2001.
PostScript
- Aug 23, 2001 (STAIRmaster: Leslie):
- R. I. Brafman and M. Tennenholtz,
"R-Max -- A General Polynomial Time Algorithm for Near-Optimal
Reinforcement Learning". This paper is not available online at the
moment -- contact Terran for a copy.
- Aug 30, 2001 (STAIRmaster: Luke):
- Littman, M.L., Sutton, R.S., and Singh, S. "Predictive
Representations of State." Under review.
PDF.