ACRL Board actions, January 1992

Dynamic and Multiple Classification January 1992

Object-oriented analysis should not model reality—rather it should model the way reality is understood by people. The understanding and knowledge of people is the essential component in developing systems. Therefore, OO analysis should not be based on any implementation technology—including OO software implementation. As Brad Cox [Cox, 1990] so eloquently expressed it, “‘object-oriented’ refers...

January 1992, DSF-92/6 SINGULARITY THEORY IN CLASSICAL COSMOLOGY

General Methods for Remedial Operation Performance Evaluations January 1992

All research projects making conclusions or recommendations based on environmentally related measurements and funded by the Environmental Protection Agency are required to participate in the Agency Quality Assurance Program. This project did not involve environmentally related measurements and did not involve a Quality Assurance Project Plan. Mention of trade names or commercial products does n...

16-899C ACRL Tetris Reinforcement Learner

Our approach to this problem was to use reinforcement learning with a function approximator to approximate the state value function [RSS98]. In our case, a +1 reward was given for every completed line, so that the value function would encode the long-term number of lines that is going to be completed by the algorithm. In order to achieve this, we extract features from the game state, and use gr...

Dr. Nasser Maleki (January 25, 1953 – January 6, 2012)