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Agent-based Information Retrieval<br>
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<h2><A NAME="collab">Collaborative</A></h2>
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<p><li>  <a
href="http://www.research.att.com/~kautz/papers-ftp/aimag.pdf"> "The
Hidden Web"</a>, Henry Kautz, Bart Selman, and Mehul Shah.  <A
HREF="http://www.research.att.com/~kautz/papers-ftp/http://www.aaai.org/Magazine/magazine.html">The
AI&nbsp;Magazine</A>, vol. 18, no. 2, Summer 1997, pages 27 -
36. <b>In Adobe Acrobat format.</b> <a href="ABSTRACTS.html#aimag">
Abstract. </a>


<P><LI>  <a
href="http://www.research.att.com/~kautz/papers-ftp/refwebCACM.ps">
"ReferralWeb: Combining Social Networks and Collaborative
Filtering"</a>   Henry Kautz, Bart Selman, and Mehul Shah.
<i>Comm. ACM</i>, vol. 30 no. 3, March 1997.

<P><LI>  <a href="http://www.research.att.com/~kautz/papers-ftp/ampl.ps">
"Agent Amplified Communication"</a>, Henry Kautz and Bart Selman,
<i>Proc. AAAI-96 (earlier version, AAAI-95 Spring Symposium).</i>

<p><li>  Lenny Foner,  <a
href="http://foner.www.media.mit.edu/people/foner/Reports/Agents-97/"><i>Yenta:
A Multi-Agent, Referral Based Matchmaking System</i></a>, presented at
<a href="http://www.isi.edu/isd/AA97/info.html">The First
International Conference on Autonomous Agents (Agents '97)</a>, Marina
del Rey, California, February '97.

<p><li>  Lenny Foner,  <a
href="http://foner.www.media.mit.edu/people/foner/Reports/ICMAS-96/Yenta-Security.ps"><i>A
Security Architecture for Multi-Agent Matchmaking</i></a>, presented
at <A HREF="http://www.keihanna-plaza.co.jp/ICMAS96/">The Second
International Conference on Multi-Agent Systems</a> at Keihanna Plaza,
Kansai Science City, Japan, December '96.

<p><li>  Lenny Foner,  <a
href="http://foner.www.media.mit.edu/people/foner/Reports/PAAM-96/PAAM.ps"><i>A
Multi-Agent Referral System for Matchmaking</i></a>, presented at <a
href="http://www.demon.co.uk/ar/PAAM96/index.html">The First
International Conference on the Practical Applications of Intelligent
Agents and Multi-Agent Technology</a>, London, UK, April '96.

<p><li>  Lenny Foner,  <a
href="http://foner.www.media.mit.edu/people/foner/Reports/AAAI-SS-95/paper.ps"><i>Clustering
and Information Sharing in an Ecology of Cooperating Agents</i></a>,
presented at <a href="http://www.aaai.org/">The AAAI Spring Symposium
'95 on Information Gathering in Distributed, Heterogeneous
Environments</a>, Palo Alto, CA.

<p><li>  Lenny Foner, <a
href="http://foner.www.media.mit.edu/people/foner/Reports/CFP-95/paper.ps"><i>Clustering
and Information Sharing in an Ecology of Cooperating Agents, or How to
Gossip without Spilling the Beans</i></a>, presented at <a
href="http://www-techlaw.stanford.edu/CFP95.html">The 1995 Conference
on Computers, Freedom, and Privacy</a>.  This paper was the <b>Student
Scholarship Paper Winner</b> at <a
href="http://www-techlaw.stanford.edu/CFP95.html">CFP '95</a>.

<p><li>  <i>Collaborative Interface Agents</i> (<a
href="ftp://ftp.media.mit.edu/pub/agents/interface-agents/coll-agents.ps">Postscript</a>
or <a
href="http://agents.www.media.mit.edu/groups/agents/papers/aaai-ymp/aaai.html">HTML</a>),
Proceedings of <a href="http://aaai.org/">AAAI</a> '94 Conference,
Seattle, Washington, August 1994. <a
href="http://yezdi.www.media.mit.edu/people/yezdi">Yezdi Lashkari</a>,
<a href="http://memetral.www.media.mit.edu/people/memetral/">Max
Metral</a>, and <a
href="http://pattie.www.media.mit.edu/people/pattie/">Pattie Maes</a>

<P><LI> Fab: Content-Based, Collaborative Recommendation, Marko
Balabanovic and Yoav Shoham, <I>Revised version in Communications
of the ACM 40(3), March 97</I> <A
HREF="http://robotics.stanford.edu/people/marko/papers/cacm.ps">Full
paper (4.3MB Postscript)</A>

<P><LI> <A HREF="http://fab.stanford.edu/papers/aa97/">An Adaptive Web
Page Recommendation Service</A>, Marko Balabanovic, <I><A
HREF="http://www.isi.edu/isd/AA97/info.html">First International
Conference on Autonomous Agents</A>, February 1997, Marina del Rey,
California</I>

<P><LI>  Learning Information Retrieval Agents: Experiments with Automated
Web Browsing, <I>(Extended Abstract)</I>, Marko Balabanovic and Yoav
Shoham, <I><A
HREF="http://www.isi.edu/sims/knoblock/sss95/proceedings.html">AAAI-95
Spring Symposium on Information Gathering from Heterogenous,
Distributed Environments</A></I> <A
HREF="http://robotics.stanford.edu/people/marko/papers/lira.abs">Abstract</A>,
<A
HREF="http://robotics.stanford.edu/people/marko/papers/lira.ps">Full
paper (163K postscript)</A>


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<h2> Uncategorized </h2>
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<P><LI>  <A
HREF="ftp://cs.washington.edu/pub/map/papers/Category-Translation.ps">
Category translation: Learning to understand information on the
Internet</A>, by <A
HREF="http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/map/">M. Perkowitz</A> and
O. Etzioni, <EM>Proc. IJCAI-95</EM>, Montreal, Morgan Kaufmann.

<P><LI>  <A HREF="http://www.isi.edu/sims/knoblock/sss95/hammond.ps"> FAQ
Finder: A case-based approach to knowledge navigation</A> by
K. Hammond, R. Burke, C. Martin, and S. Lytinen, <A
HREF="http://www.isi.edu/sims/knoblock/sss95/proceedings.html">
<EM>Proc. 1995 AAAI Spring Symp. on Information Gathering from
Heterogeneous, Distributed Environments</EM></A>, Stanford, March
1995, <A HREF="http://www.aaai.org/Press/press.html">AAAI Press</A>.

<P><LI>  <A HREF="http://www.csi.uottawa.ca/~holte/Learning/TR-95-12.ps">
A Learning Agent that Assists the Browsing of Software Libraries.</A>
C. Drummond, D. Ionescu and R. Holte (1995). Computer Science Dept.
Technical Report TR-95-12 (51 pages).

<P><LI>  <A HREF="http://www.csi.uottawa.ca/~holte/Learning/aaai94ss.ps">
A Learning Apprentice For Browsing</A> R. Holte and C. Drummond
(1994). AAAI Spring Symposium on Software Agents.

<P><LI>  <A HREF="http://www.csi.uottawa.ca/~holte/Learning/kbse93.ps">
Accelerating Browsing by Automatically Inferring a User's Search
Goal.</A> C. Drummond, R. Holte and D. Ionescu (1993). Proceedings of
the Eighth Knowledge-Based Software Engineering Conference,
pp. 160-167.

<P><LI>  <A
HREF="http://agents.www.media.mit.edu/groups/agents/papers/aaai-ymp/aaai.html">
Collaborative interface agents</A> (<A
HREF="ftp://media.mit.edu/pub/agents/interface-agents/coll-agents.ps">postscript</A>),
by <A
HREF="http://yezdi.www.media.mit.edu/people/yezdi">Y. Lashkari</A>, <A
HREF="http://memetral.www.media.mit.edu/people/memetral/">M. Metral</A>,
and <A
HREF="http://pattie.www.media.mit.edu/people/pattie/">P. Maes</A>,
<EM>Proc. 1994 AAAI Conf.</EM>, Seattle, <A
HREF="http://www.aaai.org/Publications/Press/press.html">AAAI
Press</A>.

<P><LI>  <A HREF="http://anther.learning.cs.cmu.edu/ml95.ps"> NewsWeeder:
Learning to filter NetNews</A>, <EM>Proc. 1995 Machine Learning
Conf.</EM>, Lake Tahoe, CA, Morgan Kaufmann.

<P><LI>  <A
HREF="http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/project/theo-6/web-agent/www/webagent-plus.ps.Z">
WebWatcher: A learning apprentice for the World Wide Web</A>, by
R. Armstrong, D. Freitag, T. Joachims, and T. Mitchell, <A
HREF="http://www.isi.edu/sims/knoblock/sss95/proceedings.html">
<EM>Proc. 1995 AAAI Spring Symp. on Information Gathering from
Heterogeneous, Distributed Environments</EM></A>, Stanford, March
1995, <A HREF="http://www.aaai.org/Press/press.html">AAAI Press</A>.


<P><LI>  <A
HREF="http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/project/theo-6/web-agent/www/mltagung-e.ps.Z">
WebWatcher: Machine learning and hypertext</A>, to appear in
Fachgruppentreffen Maschinelles Lernen, Dortmund, Germany, August
1995.

<P><LI>  <A HREF="http://www.ics.uci.edu/~pazzani/Coldlist.html"> Learning
from hotlists and coldlists: Towards a WWW information filtering and
seeking agent</A>, by M. Pazzani, L. Nguyen, and S. Mantik,
<EM>Proc. AI Tools Conf.</EM>, Washington, DC, 1995.

<P><LI>  <A
HREF="http://robotics.stanford.edu/people/marko/papers/jvcir.ps"> An
adaptive agent for automated web browsing</A>, by <A
HREF="http://flamingo.stanford.edu/users/marko/bio.html">M. Balabanovic</A>,
Y. Shoham, and Y. Yun. To appear in the special issue on digital
libraries, <EM>Journal of Visual Communication and Image
Representation</EM> 6(4), 1995.  <A
HREF="http://robotics.stanford.edu/people/marko/papers/vcir.abs">
<EM>Abstract</EM></A>

<P><LI>  <A
HREF="http://robotics.stanford.edu/people/marko/papers/lira.ps">
Learning information retrieval agents: Experiments with automated Web
browsing</A>, by M. Balabanovic and Y. Shoham, <A
HREF="http://www.isi.edu/sims/knoblock/sss95/proceedings.html">
<EM>Proc. 1995 AAAI Spring Symp. on Information Gathering from
Heterogeneous, Distributed Environments</EM></A>, Stanford, March
1995, <A HREF="http://www.aaai.org/Press/press.html">AAAI Press</A> <A
HREF="http://robotics.stanford.edu/people/marko/papers/lira.abs">
<EM>Abstract</EM></A>

<P><LI>  <A
HREF="ftp://scr.siemens.com:/pub/learning/Papers/towell/ml95.ps.gz">
Learning collection fusion strategies for information retrieval</A>,
by G. Towell, E. M. Voorhees, N. K. Gupta, and B. Johnson-Laird,
<EM>Proc. ML-95</EM>, pp. 540-548, Lake Tahoe, 1995, Morgan Kaufmann.

<P><LI>  <A
HREF="http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~andreas/Time-Series/MyPapers/topic-spotting.ps.Z">
A neural network approach to topic spotting</A>, by E. Wiener,
J. O. Pedersen and <A HREF="http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~andreas/">
A. S. Weigend</A>, <EM>Proc. SDAIR '95</EM>, pp. 317-332, Las Vegas,
NV, 1995.

<P><LI>  <A HREF="parcftp.xerox.com/pub/hearst/kupiec-sigir95.ps"> A
trainable document summarizer</A>, by J. Kupiec, J. Pederson, and
F. Chen, <EM>Proc. SIGIR '95</EM>, pp. 68-73, Seattle, 1995, ACM
Press.

<P><LI>  <A HREF="ftp://parcftp.xerox.com/pub/qca/SIGIR95.ps"> A
comparison of classifiers and document representations for the routing
problem</A>, by H. Schutze, D. A. Hull, and J. O. Pedersen.
<EM>Proc. SIGIR '95</EM>, pp. 229-237, Seattle, 1995, ACM Press.

<P><LI>  <A HREF="http:/~shavlik/cs838/dlewis-sigir94.ps"> A sequential
algorithm for training text classifiers</A>, by D. D. Lewis,
W. A. Gale.  <EM>Proc. SIGIR '94</EM>, pp. 3-12.  Dublin,
Ireland. 1994. Springer-Verlag.


<P><LI>  <A HREF="http://ai.iit.nrc.ca/DEIL/krulwich.ps.Z"> Learning
document category descriptions through the extraction of semantically
significant phrases</A>, by B. Krulwich, <EM>Proc. IJCAI-95 workshop
on Data Engineering for Inductive Learning</EM>, 1995.

<P><LI>  <A HREF="http://www.isi.edu/sims/knoblock/sss95/krulwich.ps">
Learning user interests across heterogeneous document databases</A>,
by B. Krulwich, <A
HREF="http://www.isi.edu/sims/knoblock/sss95/proceedings.html">
<EM>Proc. 1995 AAAI Spring Symp. on Information Gathering from
Heterogeneous, Distributed Environments</EM></A>, Stanford, March
1995, <A HREF="http://www.aaai.org/Press/press.html">AAAI Press</A>.

<P><LI>  <A HREF="http://ai.iit.nrc.ca/DEIL/martin.ps.Z"> Clustering full
text documents</A>, by J. Martin, <EM>Proc. IJCAI-95 workshop on Data
Engineering for Inductive Learning</EM>, 1995.

<P><LI>  <A
HREF="http://www.research.att.com/orgs/ssr/people/wcohen/postscript/ml-95-ir.ps">
Text categorization and relational learning</A>, by <A
HREF="http://www.research.att.com/orgs/ssr/people/wcohen/">
W. W. Cohen</A>, <EM>Proc. Machine Learning '95 Conf.</EM>,
pp. 124-132, Lake Tahoe, CA, Morgan Kaufmann, 1995.

<P><LI>  <A HREF="ftp://odyssey.ucc.ie/pub/filtering/INNC94.ps"> An
Evolutionary Connectionist Approach to Personal Information
Filtering</A>, Michael McElligott and Humphrey Sorensen.
<EM>Proc. Fourth Irish Neural Network Conference</EM>.
pp. 141-146. University College, Dublin. Sept. 1994.


<P><LI>  <A HREF="http://ai.bpa.arizona.edu/papers/mlir93/mlir93.html">
Machine Learning for information retrieval: Neural networks, symbolic
learning and genetic algorithms.</A> by H. Chen, <EM>JASIS</EM>
46(3):194-216, April 1995.


<P><LI>  <A
HREF="http://ai.bpa.arizona.edu/papers/hicss27g/hicss27g.html">
 A Machine Learning Approach to Document Retrievel: An Overview and an
Experiment </A> Proceedings of the 27th Annual Hawaii International
Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-27),
     Maui, Hawaii, January 4-7, 1994.

<P><LI>  <A
HREF="http://www-cse.ucsd.edu:80/users/rik/papers/sigir92/lsi2.ps">
Latent Semantic Indexing is an optimal special case of multidimenional
scaling</A>, by B. T. Bartell, G. W. Cottrell, and R. K. Belew,
<EM>Proc. SIGIR-92</EM>, New York, 1992. ACM Press.  <A
HREF="http://www-cse.ucsd.edu:80/users/rik/papers/sigir92/abstract.html">
<EM>Abstract</EM></A>

<P><LI>  <A
HREF="http://www-cse.ucsd.edu:80/users/rik/papers/sigir94/sig.ps">
Automatic combination of multiple ranked retrieval systems</A>, by
B. T. Bartell, G. W. Cottrell, and R. K. Belew.
<em>Proc. SIGIR-94</em>, Dublin, 1994, ACM Press.  <A
HREF="http://www-cse.ucsd.edu:80/users/rik/papers/sigir94/abstract.html">
<EM>Abstract</EM></A>

<P><LI>  <A
HREF="http://www-cse.ucsd.edu:80/users/rik/papers/dair94/inc.ps">
Learning the optimal parameters in a ranked retrieval system using
multi-query relevance feedback</A>, by B. T. Bartell, G. W. Cottrell,
and R. K. Belew.  <EM>Proc. Symp. on Document Analysis and Information
Retrieval</EM>, Las Vegas, 1994.  <A
HREF="http://www-cse.ucsd.edu:80/users/rik/papers/dair94/abstract.html">
<EM>Abstract</EM></A>

<P><LI>  <A
HREF="http://www-cse.ucsd.edu:80/users/rik/papers/dpe-ml/dair93.ps">
Exporting phrases: A statistical analysis of topical language</A>, by
A. M. Steier and R. K. Belew, <EM>Proc. 2nd Symp. on Document Analysis
and Information Retrieval</EM>, pp. 179-190, 1993.  <A
HREF="http://www-cse.ucsd.edu:80/users/rik/papers/dair93/abstract.html">
<EM>Abstract</EM></A>

<P><LI>  <A
HREF="http://www-cse.ucsd.edu:80/users/rik/papers/aaai94-steier/aaai94_3.ps">
Talking about AI: Socially-defined linguistic subcontexts in AI</A>,
by A. M. Steier and R. K. Belew, <EM>Proc. AAAI-94</em>, pp. 715-720,
Seattle, 1994, <A HREF="http://www.aaai.org/Press/press.html">AAAI
Press</A>.  <A
HREF="http://www-cse.ucsd.edu:80/users/rik/papers/aaai94-steier/abstract.html">
<EM>Abstract</EM></A>

<P><LI>  <A
HREF="http://www-cse.ucsd.edu:80/users/rik/papers/aaai-sss95/info-spiders.ps">
Artificial life applied to adaptive information agents</A>, by
F. Menczer, R. K. Belew, and W. Willuhn.  <A
HREF="http://www.isi.edu/sims/knoblock/sss95/proceedings.html">
<EM>Proc. 1995 AAAI Spring Symp. on Information Gathering from
Heterogeneous, Distributed Environments</EM></A>, Stanford, March
1995, <A HREF="http://www.aaai.org/Press/press.html">AAAI Press</A>.
<A
HREF="http://www-cse.ucsd.edu:80/users/rik/papers/aaai-sss95/abstract.html">
<EM>Abstract:</EM></A>

<P><LI>  <A HREF="http://argo.gslis.ucla.edu/pbiron/pubs/cir/cir.html">
Connectionist Information Retrieval: A Survey of Recent Work</A> Paul
Biron. 1990.

<P><li> <B>Web Page Categorization and Feature Selection Using
Association Rule and Principal Component Clustering (1997) </B>(with
J. Moore, E. Han, D.  Boley, M. Gini, R. Gross, K. Hastings,
G. Karypis, and V. Kumar) (<A
HREF="http://www.cs.umn.edu/~mobasher/wits.ps">Postscript</A>) (<A
HREF="http://www.cs.umn.edu/~mobasher/wits/wits.html">HTML</A>).</LI>

<P><LI> <B>Web Mining: Information and Pattern Discovery on the World
Wide Web (<I>A Survey Paper</I>) (1997)</B> (with R. Cooley and
J. Srivastava), in <I>Proceedings of the 9th IEEE International
Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI'97)</I>,
November 1997. (<A
HREF="http://www.cs.umn.edu/~mobasher/survey.ps">Postscript</A>) (<A
HREF="http://www.cs.umn.edu/~mobasher/webminer/survey/survey.html">HTML</A>).</L
I>

<P><LI> <B>Clustering Based on Association Rule Hypergraphs (<I>A
Position Paper</I>) (1997)</B> (with E. Han, G. Karypis, and
V. Kumar), in <I>Proccedings of SIGMOD’97 Workshop on Research
Issues in Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery (DMKD’97)</I>, May
1997. (<A
HREF="http://www.cs.umn.edu/~mobasher/cluster1.ps">Postscript</A>).</LI>

<P><LI> <B>Clustering Based on Association Rule Hypergraphs (1997)</B>
(with E.  Han, G. Karypis, and V. Kumar), Technical Report TR97-019,
Department of Computer Science, University of Minnesota (<A
HREF="http://www.cs.umn.edu/~mobasher/cluster2.ps">Postscript</A>).</LI>

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