Dan Weld

2013

Cascade: Crowdsourcing Taxonomy Creation

L.B. Chilton, G. Little, D. Edge, D.S. Weld, J.A. LandayCHI, 2013.
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2012

Discovering Hidden Structure in Factored MDPs

A. Kolobov,  Mausam, D.S. WeldArtificial Intelligence 189, 2012.

Reverse Iterative Deepening for Finite-Horizon MDPs with Large Branching Factors

A. Kolobov, P. Dai,  Mausam, D.S. WeldICAPS, 2012.

Dynamically Switching between Synergistic Workflows for Crowdsourcing

C.H. Lin,  Mausam, D.S. WeldAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2012.
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Personalized Online Education — A Crowdsourcing Challenge

D.S. Weld, E. Adar, L. Chilton, R. Hoffmann, E. Horvitz, M. Koch, J. Landay, C. Lin,  Mausam4th Human Computation Workshop (HCOMP-12), 2012.

A Theory of Goal-Oriented MDPs with Dead Ends

A. Kolobov,  Mausam, D. WeldConference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI), 2012.

Crowdsourcing Control: Moving Beyond Multiple Choice

C.H. Lin,  Mausam, D.S. WeldConference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, 2012.

Fine-Grained Entity Recognition

X. Ling, D.S. WeldAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2012.
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LRTDP vs. UCT for Online Probabilistic Planning

A. Kolobov,  Mausam, D.S. WeldAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2012.

Ontological Smoothing for Relation Extraction with Minimal Supervision

C. Zhang, R. Hoffmann, D.S. WeldAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2012.

ReGroup: Interactive Machine Learning for On-Demand Group Creation in Social Networks

S. Amershi, J. Fogarty, D.S. WeldProceedings of the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI-12), 2012.

2011

Artificial Intelligence for Artificial Artificial Intelligence

P. Dai,  Mausam, D. WeldAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2011.

Human Intelligence Needs Artificial Intelligence

D. Weld,  Mausam, P. DaiHuman Computation Workshop, 2011.

Heuristic Search for Generalized Stochastic Shortest Path MDPs

A. Kolobov,  Mausam, D. Weld, H. GeffnerInternational Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling, 2011.

Knowledge-Based Weak Supervision for Information Extraction of Overlapping Relations

R. Hoffmann, C. Zhang, X. Ling, L. Zettlemoyer, D. WeldProceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2011.
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Execution Control for Crowdsourcing

D. Weld,  Mausam, P. DaiUIST, 2011.

Topological Value-Iteration Algorithms

P. Dai,  Mausam, J. Goldsmith, D. WeldJAIR 42, 2011.

Systematic Nonlinear Planning

D. WeldAI Magazine 32:1, 2011.

2010

Decision-Theoretic Control for Crowdsourced Workflows

P. Dai,  Mausam, D. WeldAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2010.

Learning 5000 Relational Extractors

R. Hoffmann, D. WeldAnnual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2010.

Open Information Extraction using Wikipedia

F. Wu, D. WeldAnnual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2010.

SixthSense: Fast and Reliable Recognition of Dead Ends in MDPs

A. Kolobov,  Mausam, D. WeldAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2010.

Temporal Information Extraction

X. Ling, D. WeldAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2010.
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Machine Reading at the University of Washington

H. Poon, J. Christensen, P. Domingos, O. Etzioni, R. Hoffmann, C. Kiddon,  Mausam, A. Ritter, S. Soderland, D. Weld, F. Wu, T. Lin, X. Ling, S. SchoenmackersAnnual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2010.

Classical Planning in MDP Heuristics: With a Little Help from Generalization

A. Kolobov,  Mausam, D. WeldInternational Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling, 2010.

Learning First-Order Horn Clauses from Web Text

S. Schoenmackers, J. Davis, O. Etzioni, D. WeldConference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2010.

Panlingual Lexical Translation via Probabilistic Inference

Mausam, S. Soderland, O. Etzioni, D. Weld, J. Bilmes, K. Reiter, M. Skinner, M. SammerArtificial Intelligence, 2010.

2009

Focused Topological Value Iteration

P. Dai,  Mausam, D. WeldInternational Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling, 2009.

Compiling a Massive, Multilingual Dictionary via Probabilistic Inference

Mausam, S. Soderland, O. Etzioni, D. Weld, M. Skinner, J. BilmesAnnual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2009.

Domain-Independent, Automatic Partitioning for Probabilistic Planning

P. Dai,  Mausam, D. WeldInternational Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2009.

ReTrASE: Intergating Paradigms for Approximate Probabilistic Planning

A. Kolobov,  Mausam, D. WeldInternational Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2009.

Amplifying Community Content Creation with Mixed Initiative Information Extraction

R. Hoffmann, S. Amershi, K. Patel, F. Wu, J. Fogarty, D. WeldConference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2009.

Amplifying Community Content Creation with Mixed Initiative Information Extraction

R. Hoffmann, S. Amershi, K. Patel, F. Wu, J. Fogarty, D. WeldConference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2009.

2008

Augmenting Wikipedia-Extraction with Results from the Web

F. Wu, R. Hoffmann, D. WeldAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2008.

Information Extraction from Wikipedia: Moving Down the long Tail

F. Wu, R. Hoffmann, D. WeldKnowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 2008.

Intelligence in Wikipedia

D. Weld, F. Wu, E. Adar, S. Amershi, J. Fogarty, R. Hoffmann, K. Patel, M. SkinnerAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2008.

Partitioned External Memory Value Iteration

P. Dai,  Mausam, D. WeldAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2008.

Automatically Refining the Wikipedia Infobox Ontology

F. Wu, D. WeldInternational World Wide Web Conference, 2008.

Evaluating Visual Cues for Window Switching on Large Screens

R. Hoffmann, P. Baudisch, D. WeldConference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2008.

Evaluating Visual Cues for Window Switching on Large Screens

R. Hoffmann, P. Baudisch, D. WeldConference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2008.

Improving the Performance of Motor-Impaired Users with Automatically-Generated, Ability-Based Interfaces

K. Gajos, J. Wobbrock, D. WeldConference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2008.

Improving the Performance of Motor-Impaired Users with Automatically-Generated, Ability-Based Interfaces

K. Gajos, J. Wobbrock, D. WeldConference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2008.

Predictability and Accuracy in Adaptive User Interfaces

K. Gajos, K. Everitt, D. Tan, M. Czerwinski, D. WeldConference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2008.

Predictability and Accuracy in Adaptive User Interfaces

K. Gajos, K. Everitt, D. Tan, M. Czerwinski, D. WeldConference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2008.

Open Information Extraction from the Web

O. Etzioni, S. Soderland, D. Weld, M. BankoCommunications of the ACM, 2008.

Scaling Textual Inference to the Web

S. Schoenmackers, O. Etzioni, D. WeldConference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2008.

Recovering from Errors during Programming by Demonstration

J.H. Chen, D. WeldInternational Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 2008.

Recovering from Errors during Programming by Demonstration

J.H. Chen, D. WeldInternational Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 2008.

Planning with Durative Actions in Stochastic Domains

Mausam, D. WeldJournal of Artificial Intelligence Research 31, 2008.

2007

Autonomously Semantifying Wikipedia

F. Wu, D. WeldACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 2007.

Assieme: Finding and Leveraging Implicit References in a Web Search Interface for Programmers

R. Hoffmann, J. Fogarty, D. WeldSymposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2007.

Assieme: Finding and Leveraging Implicit References in a Web Search Interface for Programmers

R. Hoffmann, J. Fogarty, D. WeldSymposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2007.

Automatically Generating User Interfaces Adapted To User's Motor And Vision Capabilities

K. Gajos, J. Wobbrock, D. WeldSymposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2007.

Automatically Generating User Interfaces Adapted To User's Motor And Vision Capabilities

K. Gajos, J. Wobbrock, D. WeldSymposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2007.

A Hybridized Planner for Stochastic Domains

Mausam, P. Bertoli, D. WeldInternational Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2007.

When is temporal planning really temporal?

W. Cushing, S. Kambhampati,  Mausam, D. WeldInternational Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2007.

Evaluating Temporal Planning Domains

W. Cushing, S. Kambhampati, K. Talamadupula, D. Weld,  MausamInternational Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling, 2007.

2006

Automatically Generating Custom User Interfaces for Users With Physical Disabilities

K. Gajos, J.J. Long, D. WeldACM SIGACCESS Conference on Assistive Technologies, 2006.

Automatically Generating Custom User Interfaces for Users With Physical Disabilities

K. Gajos, J.J. Long, D. WeldACM SIGACCESS Conference on Assistive Technologies, 2006.

Challenges for Temporal Planning with Uncertain Durations

Mausam, D. WeldInternational Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling, 2006.

Probabilistic Temporal Planning with Uncertain Durations

Mausam, D. WeldAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2006.

2005

Unsupervised Named-Entity Extraction from the Web: An Experimental Study

O. Etzioni, M. Cafarella, D. Downey, A.M. Popescu, S. Soderland, D. Weld, A. Yates, T. ShakedArtificial Intelligence, 2005.

Preference Elicitation for Interface Optimization

K. Gajos, D. WeldSymposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2005.

Preference Elicitation for Interface Optimization

K. Gajos, D. WeldSymposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2005.

Concurrent Probabilistic Temporal Planning

Mausam, D. WeldInternational Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling, 2005.

2004

WebScale Information Extraction in KnowItAll (Preliminary Results)

O. Etzioni, M. Cafarella, D. Downey, S. Kok, A.M. Popescu, T. Shaked, S. Soderland, D. Weld, A. YatesInternational World Wide Web Conference, 2004.

SUPPLE: Automatically Generating User Interfaces

K. Gajos, D. WeldInternational Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 2004.

SUPPLE: Automatically Generating User Interfaces

K. Gajos, D. WeldInternational Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 2004.

Solving Concurrent Markov Decision Processes

Mausam, D. WeldAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2004.

2003

A Reliable Natural Language Interface To Household Appliances

A. Yates, O. Etzioni, D. WeldInternational Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 2003.

Research on Statistical Relational Learning at the University of Washington

P. Domingos, Y. Abe, C. Anderson, A. Doan, D. Fox, A. Halevy, G. Hulten, H. Kautz, T. Lau, L. Liao, J. Madhavan, D. Mausam, M. Richardson, S. Sanghai, D. Weld, S. WolfmanProc. of the IJCAI-2003 Workshop on Learning Statistical Models from Relational Data, 2003.

2002

Relational Markov models and their application to adaptive Web navigation

C. Anderson, P. Domingos, D. WeldKnowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 2002.

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