Generating preferred plans with ethical features

Specifying and computing preferred plans

Article history: Received 7 April 2009 Received in revised form 30 July 2010 Accepted 30 July 2010 Available online 2 December 2010

Generating Query Evaluation Plans

Good study design and analysis plans as features of ethical research with humans.

T his article highlights for investigators and institutional review board (IRB) members the importance of a methodological-ly well-designed study and statistically valid analysis plan for the ethical conduct of research with humans. We describe features of good study designs and statistical plans and explain their relevance to ethical research. Another author has considered this general area fo...

A Generating Plans from Proofs

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Generating Plans that Predict Themselves

Collaboration requires coordination, and we coordinate by anticipating our teammates’ future actions and adapting to their plan. In some cases, our teammates’ actions early on can give us a clear idea of what the remainder of their plan is, i.e. what action sequence we should expect. In others, they might leave us less confident, or even lead us to the wrong conclusion. Our goal is for robot ac...