Publications

2025

van der Vaart, P.; Spaan, M. T. J.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Epistemic Bellman Operators

Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'25), Philadelphia, PA, February-March 2025.

2024

Scavuzzo, L.; Aardal, K.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Learning Optimal Objective Values for MILP

arXiv preprint, November 2024.

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Li, Y.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and Keviczky, T.
Data-Driven Robust Optimization with Machine Learning Enabled Uncertainty Set

Journal of Process Control, November 2024.

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Shams Ashkezari, L.; Chandra Mouli, G. R.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and Bauer, P.
Multiobjective System Sizing for Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Proceedings of the 7th ESARS-ITEC Europe International Conference (ITEC'24), Naples, Italy, November 2024.

Kozyr, Y.; Aridi, W.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
An Efficient Decremental Algorithm for Simple Temporal Networks

Proceedings of the 36th Benelux Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC'24), Utrecht, Netherlands, November 2024.

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van der Vaart, P.; Spaan, M. T. J.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Epistemic Bellman Operators

Proceedings of the 17th European Workshop on Reinforcement Learning (EWRL'24), Toulouse, France, October 2024.

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Bernardelli, A. M.; Milanesi, S.; Gualandi, S.; Lau, H. C.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Multiobjective Linear Ensembles for Robust and Sparse Training of Few-Bit Neural Networks

INFORMS Journal on Computing, September 2024.    ©2024 INFORMS

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Xu, Y.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and Hoogendoorn, S.
Psychological Factors in Travel Behaviour Interpretation with Social Media Data

Presented at: Conference in Emerging Technologies in Transportation Systems (TRC-30), Crete, Greece, September 2024.

Manhaeve, R.; Giannini, F.; Ali, M.; Azzolini, D.; Bizzarri, A.; Borghesi, A.; Bortolotti, S.; De Raedt, L.; Dhami, D.; Diligenti, M.; Dumančić, S.; Failtings, B.; Gentili, E.; Gerevini, A.; Gori, M; Guns, T.; Homola, M.; Kersting, K.; Lehman, J.; Lombardi, M; Lorello, L; Marconato, E.; Melacci, S.; Passerini, A.; Paul, D.; Riguzzi, F.; Teso, S.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and Lippi M.
Benchmarking in Neuro-Symbolic AI

Proceedings of the 4th International Joint Conference on Learning and Reasoning (IJCLR'24), Nanjing, China, September 2024.

Haji Sami Ullah, H. S.; Nunes, S. B.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and Hendriks, M. A. N.
Enhancing Predictions for Self-Compacting Mortar Properties with Multilayer Perceptron and Data Augmentation

Proceedings of the RILEM Conference on Sustainable Materials & Structures (SMS'24), Toulouse, France, August 2024.    ©2024 RILEM

Scavuzzo, L.; Lodi, A.; Aardal, K.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Machine Learning Augmented Branch and Bound for Mixed Integer Linear Programming

Mathematical Programming, August 2024.

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Schutte, N.; Postek, K.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Robust Losses for Decision-Focused Learning

Proceedings of the 33rd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'24), Jeju, South Korea, August 2024.   ©2024 IJCAI

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Eigbe, E.; Schmidl, C.; De Schutter, B.; Jansen, N.; Nasri, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Neural Decision Diagrams for Job Shop Scheduling

Working Notes of the IJCAI'24 Workshop on Data Science Meets Optimization (DSO'24), Jeju, South Korea, August 2024.

Lodi, A.; Scavuzzo, L.; Aardal, K.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Machine Learning Augmented Branch and Bound for Mixed Integer Linear Programming

Presented at: 25th International Symposium on Mathematical Programming (ISMP'24), Montreal, Canada, July 2024.

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Milanesi, S.; Bernardelli, A. M.; Gualandi, S.; Lau, H. C.: and Yorke-Smith, N.
Slimming Down and Beefing Up: Multi-Objective Optimization and Training for Few-Bit Neural Networks

Presented at: 25th International Symposium on Mathematical Programming (ISMP'24), Montreal, Canada, July 2024.

Milanesi, S.; Bernardelli, A. M.; Gualandi, S.; Lau, H. C.: and Yorke-Smith, N.
Simultaneous Training and Optimization of Few-Bit Neural Networks through a Multi-Objective MILP

Presented at: 33rd European Conference on Operational Research (EURO XXXIII), Copenhagen, Denmark, July 2024.

Saur, R.; La Poutré, H.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Incentives for Accurate Energy Predictions: How to Reduce Epistemic Uncertainty

Proceedings of the 15th ACM International Conference on Future and Sustainable Energy Systems (e-Energy'24), Singapore, June 2024.    ©2024 ACM

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Li, Y.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and Keviczky, T.
Robust Optimal Control With Binary Adjustable Uncertainties

Proceedings of the 22nd European Control Conference (ECC'24), Stockholm, Sweden, June 2024.    ©2024 IEEE

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Movaghar, M; Yorke-Smith, N.; van Lint, H.; and Hoogendoorn, S.
Exploring the Impact of Deceleration Rates on Traffic Incident Probability: A Case Study of Motorways in the Netherlands

Presented at: 12th Symposium of the European Association for Research in Transportation (hEART'24), Helsinki, Finland, June 2024.

Schutte, N.; Postek, K.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Improving Metaheuristic Efficiency for Stochastic Optimization Problems by Sequential Predictive Sampling

Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on the Integration of Constraint Programming, Artificial Intelligence, and Operations Research (CPAIOR'24), Uppsala, Sweden, May 2024.    ©2024 Springer

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Freeman, A.; Gardos Reid, R.; Hallsworth, S.; Bongrand, P.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
On Learning CP-SAT Resolution Outcomes Before Reaching Time-Limit

Presented at: 21st International Conference on the Integration of Constraint Programming, Artificial Intelligence, and Operations Research (CPAIOR'24), Uppsala, Sweden, May 2024.

van der Vaart, P.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and Spaan, M. T. J.
Bayesian Ensembles for Exploration in Deep Q-Learning [short paper]

Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS'24), Auckland, New Zealand, May 2024.

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van der Vaart, P.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and Spaan, M. T. J.
Bayesian Ensembles for Exploration in Deep Q-Learning

Working Notes of the AAMAS'24 Workshop on Adaptive and Learning Agents, Auckland, New Zealand, May 2024.

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Wiegel, E. and Yorke-Smith, N.
An Agent-Based Market Analysis of Urban Housing Balance in The Netherlands

Real Estate, 1, April 2024.

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McDonald, T.; Tsay, C.; Schweidtmann, A. M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Mixed-integer Optimisation of Graph Neural Networks for Computer-Aided Molecular Design

Computers & Chemical Engineering, 185, March 2024.

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Nadi, A.; Yorke-Smith, N.; Snelder, M.; van Lint, J. W. C.; and Tavasszy, L.
A Data-driven Time-Dependent Routing and Scheduling for Activity-Based Freight Transport Modelling

Transportation Research Board Part C, 158, January 2024.

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2023

Wenink, R.; van der Eijk, M.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and Wellens, P.
Multi-Fidelity Kriging Extrapolation Together with CFD for the Design of the Cross-Section of a Falling Lifeboat

International Shipbuilding Progress, 70, December 2023.

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Li, Y.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and Keviczky, T.
Unlocking Energy Flexibility From Thermal Inertia of Buildings: A robust optimization approach

Proceedings of the 62nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC'23), Singapore, December 2023.    ©2023 IEEE

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Veeger, L.; Jönsthövel, T.; Sheth, S.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Keeping up with flow! RSimGNN for long-term CO2 saturation predictions for CCS Reservoir Simulation

Presented at: 1st New Energy X Subsurface Conference (NEXT'23), Bergen, Norway, October 2023.

Eigbe, E.; De Schutter, B.; Nasri, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Sequence- and Time-dependent Maintenance Scheduling in Twice Re-entrant Flow Shops

IEEE Access, 11, October 2023.    ©2023 IEEE

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van der Vaart, P.; Spaan, M. T. J.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Bayesian Deep Q-Learning via Sequential Monte Carlo

Proceedings of the 16th European Workshop on Reinforcement Learning (EWRL'23), Brussels, Belgium, September 2023.

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Telang, P.; and Singh, M. P.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Maintenance Commitments: Conception, Semantics, and Coherence

Artificial Intelligence, 324, August 2023.

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Geursen, I. L.; Santos, B. F.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Fleet Planning Under Demand and Fuel Price Uncertainty Using Actor-Critic Reinforcement Learning

Journal of Air Transport Management, 109, March 2023.

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Li, Y.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and Keviczky, T.
Robust Optimal Control With Inexact State Measurements and Adjustable Uncertainty Sets

Proceedings of the 22nd IFAC World Congress (IFAC'23), Yokohama, Japan, July 2023.

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Horn, M.; Demirović, E.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Solving the Multi-Choice Two Dimensional Shelf Strip Packing Problem with Time Windows

Proceedings of the 33rd International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS'23), Prague, Czech Republic, July 2023.

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Horn, M.; Demirović, E.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Parallel Batch Processing for the Coating Problem

Proceedings of the 33rd International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS'23), Prague, Czech Republic, July 2023.

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Xu, Y.; Krishnakumari, P.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and Hoogendoorn, S.
Augmenting Ridership Data with Social Media Data to Analyse the Long-term Effect of COVID-19 on Public Transport

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Models and Technologies for Intelligent Transportation Systems (MT-ITS'23), Nice, France, June 2023.    ©2023 IEEE

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Teso, S.; Bliek, L.; Borghesi, A.; Lombardi, M.; Yorke-Smith, N.; Guns, T.; and Passerini, A.
Machine Learning for Combinatorial Optimisation of Partially-Specified Problems: Regret Minimisation as a Unifying Lens

Presented at: 17th Learning and Intelligent Optimization Conference (LION'23), Nice, France, June 2023.

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Efthymiou, N. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Predicting the Optimal Period for Cyclic Hoist Scheduling Problems

Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on the Integration of Constraint Programming, Artificial Intelligence, and Operations Research (CPAIOR'23), Nice, France, May/June 2023.    ©2023 Springer

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Saur, R.; La Poutré, H; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Fair Pricing for Time-Flexible Smart Energy Markets

Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS'23), London, UK, May/June 2023.   ©2023 IFAAMAS

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Babeanu, A.-I.; Filatova, T.; Kwakkel, J. K.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Adaptive Parallelization of Multi-Agent Simulations with Localized Dynamics

Working Notes of AAMAS'23 Workshop on Multi-Agent Based Simulation, London, UK, May 2023.

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Frejinger, E.; and Lodi, A.; Lombardi, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Report from Dagstuhl Seminar 22431: Data-Driven Combinatorial Optimisation

Dagstuhl reports, May 2023.

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van Bokkem, D.; van den Hemel, M.; Dumančić, S.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Embedding a Long Short-Term Memory Network in a Constraint Programming Framework for Tomato Greenhouse Optimisation

Proceedings of the 35th International Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI'23), Washington, DC, USA, February 2023.   ©2023 AAAI

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Thorbjarnarson, T. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Optimal Training of Integer-Valued Neural Networks with Mixed Integer Programming

PLOS ONE, 8(2), February 2023.

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2022

Scavuzzo, L.; Chen, F. Y.; Chételat, D.; Gasse, M.; Lodi, A.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and Aardal, K.
Learning to Branch with Tree MDPs

Proceedings of the 36th International Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS'22), New Orleans, LA, USA, November 2022.

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van der Steeg, J.-J.; Oudshoorn, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Berth Planning and Real-Time Disruption Recovery: A Simulation Study for a Tidal Port

Flexible Services and Manufacturing, 35, November 2022.

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Oudshoorn, M.; Koppenberg, T.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Optimisation of Annual Planned Rail Maintenance (journal abstract)

Presented at: 34th Benelux Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC'22), Mechelen, Belgium, November 2022.

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Efthymiou, N. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Machine Learning for the Cyclic Hoist Scheduling Problem

Proceedings of the 34th Benelux Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC'22), Mechelen, Belgium, November 2022.

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Doolaard, F. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Online Learning of Variable Ordering Heuristics for Constraint Optimisation Problems

Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence, October 2022.

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Seccia, R.; de Wolf, S.; Kok, L.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
A Machine Learning Approach for 3D Load Feasibility Prediction

Presented at: 32nd European Conference on Operational Research (EURO XXXII), Espoo, Finland, July 2022.

Lin, C.; Lia, T.; Chen, S.; Yuan, L.; van Gelder, P.H.A.J.M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Long-Term Viscoelastic Deformation Monitoring of Concrete Dams: A Multi-Output Surrogate Model Approach for Parameter Identification

Engineering Structures, 266(1), September 2022.  ©2022 Elsevier

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Pingen, G. L. J.; van Ommeren, C. R.; van Leeuwen, C. J.; Fransen, R.; Elfrink, T.; de Vries, Y. C.; Karunakaran, J.; Demirović, E.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Talking Trucks: Decentralized Collaborative Multi-Agent Order Scheduling for Self-Organizing Logistics

Proceedings of the 32nd International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS'22), Singapore (virtual), June 2022.

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Oudshoorn, M.; Koppenberg, T.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Optimisation of Annual Planned Rail Maintenance (journal abstract)

Presented at: 32nd International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS'22), Singapore (virtual), June 2022.

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Eigbe, E.-A.; De Schutter, B.; Nasri, M; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Predictive Maintenance Scheduling in Twice Re-entrant Flow Shops with Due Dates

Proceedings of the ICAPS'22 Scheduling and Planning Applications Workshop, Singapore (virtual), June 2022.

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Nadi, A.; Yorke-Smith, N.; van Lint, H.; Tavasszy,  L.; and Snelder, M.
A Data-driven Time-Dependent Routing and Scheduling for Activity-Based Freight Transport Modelling

Proceedings of the 11th Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis (TRISTAN XI 2022), Mauritius, June 2022.

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Teso, S.; Bliek, L.; Borghesi, A.; Lombardi, M.; Yorke-Smith, N.; Guns, T.; and Passerini, A.
Machine Learning for Combinatorial Optimisation of Partially-Specified Problems: Regret Minimisation as a Unifying Lens

arXiv preprint, May 2022.

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de Wolf, S.; Seccia, R.; Kok, L.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
A Machine Learning Approach for 3D Load Feasibility Prediction

Presented at: 18th EURO Working Group on Cutting and Packing meeting (ESICUP'22), Toledo, Spain, May 2022.

Oudshoorn, M.; Koppenberg, T.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Optimisation of Annual Planned Rail Maintenance

Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 37(6), May 2022.  

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Wiegel, E. and Yorke-Smith, N.
No Hope for First-Time Buyers? Towards Agent-Based Market Analysis of Urban Housing Balance

Working Notes of AAMAS'22 Workshop on Agent Based Modelling of Urban Systems, Auckland, New Zealand (virtual), May 2022.

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Harland, J.; Thangarajah, J.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Quantifying the Progress of Goals in Intelligent Agents

International Journal of Agent-Oriented Software Engineering, 7(2), April 2022.   ©2022 Inderscience  

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van der Vaart, P.; Spaan, M.T.J.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Stein Variational Gradient Descent for Deep Ensembles

Presented at: ICT.OPEN 2022 Demonstration Track, Amsterdam, Netherlands, April 2022.

Termos, A.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Urbanism and Geographic Crises: A Micro-Simulation Lens on Beirut

Urban Planning, 7(1), February 2022.

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Overwater, A. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Agent-Based Simulation of Short-Term Peer-to-Peer Rentals: Evidence from the Amsterdam Housing Market

Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, 49(1), January 2022.    ©2021 SAGE

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2021

Andringa, S.P.E. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Flexible Enterprise Optimization with Constraint Programming

Proceedings of the 11th Enterprise Engineering Working Conference (EEWC'21), Virtual event, December 2021.

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Overwater, A. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Agent-Based Simulation of Short-Term Peer-to-Peer Rentals: Evidence from the Amsterdam Housing Market (journal abstract)

Presented at: 33rd Benelux Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC'21), Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, November 2021.  

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Toman, M. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Localised Reputation in the Prisoner's Dilemma

Proceedings of the 33rd Benelux Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC'21), Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, November 2021.  

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Yorke-Smith, N.
A High-Impact and Expeditious Journal for Computational and Algorithmic Computer Science Research

Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 36(11), November 2021.

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Puri, R. and Yorke-Smith, N. (eds).
Special issue on AI Applications

AI Magazine, 42(2), Summer 2021.   ©2021 AAAI Press

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Doolaard, F. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Online Learning of Deeper Variable Ordering Heuristics for Constraint Optimisation

Presented at: IJCAI'21 Workshop on Data Science Meets Optimisation, Montreal, Canada, August 2021.   

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van Driel, R.; Demirović, E.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Learning Variable Activity Initialisation for Lazy Clause Generation Solvers

Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on the Integration of Constraint Programming, Artificial Intelligence, and Operations Research (CPAIOR'21), Vienna, Austria, July 2021.    ©2021 Springer  

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Fisher, M.; Mascardi, V.; Rozier, K. Y.; Schlingloff, H.; Winikoff, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Towards a Framework for Certification of Reliable Autonomous Systems (journal abstract)

Presented at: 20th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS’21), London, UK, (virtual), May 2021.  

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Fisher, M.; Mascardi, V.; Rozier, K. Y.; Schlingloff, H.; Winikoff, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Towards a Framework for Certification of Reliable Autonomous Systems

Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 35, April 2021.    

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Telang, P.; Singh, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Maintenance of Social Commitments in Multiagent Systems

Proceedings of the 35th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'21), Vancouver, Canada, February 2021.    ©2021 AAAI  

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Termos, A.; Picascia, S.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Agent-Based Simulation of West Asian Urban Dynamics: Impact of Refugees

Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 24(1), January 2021.    

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Thorbjarnarson, T. and Yorke-Smith, N.
On Training Neural Networks with Mixed Integer Programming

Presented at: IJCAI-PRICAI'20 Workshop on Data Science Meets Optimisation. Yokohama, Japan, January 2021.  

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Piao, L.; de Vries, L.; de Weerdt, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Electricity Markets for DC Distribution Systems: Locational Pricing Trumps Wholesale Pricing

Energy, 214, January 2021.    

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2020

Wallace, M. and Yorke-Smith, N.
A New Constraint Programming Model and Solving for the Cyclic Hoist Scheduling Problem

Constraints, 25(3-4), November 2020.    

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Gevers, L. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Cooperation in Harsh Environments: The Effects of Noise in Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma

Proceedings of the 32th Benelux Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC'20), Leiden, Netherlands, November 2020. Best Student Paper award    

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Miglani, M. and Yorke-Smith, N.
NLtoPDDL: One-Shot Learning of PDDL Models from Natural Language Process Manuals

Proceedings of the ICAPS'20 Workshop on Knowledge Engineering for Planning and Scheduling, Nancy, France, October 2020.    

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Yorke-Smith, N.
Responsible Artificial Intelligence (book review)

Prometheus, 36(3), September 2020.    

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Wallace, M. and Yorke-Smith, N.
A New Constraint Programming Model and Solving for the Cyclic Hoist Scheduling Problem

Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on the Integration of Constraint Programming, Artificial Intelligence, and Operations Research (CPAIOR'20). Vienna, Austria, September 2020.    ©2020 Springer  

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van Driel, R. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Towards Unsatisfiable Core Learning for Chuffed

Presented at: CP'20 Workshop on Progress Towards the Holy Grail. Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, September 2020.    

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Saur, R.; La Poutré, H; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Towards Optimal Demand-Side Bidding in Parallel Auctions for Time-Shiftable Electrical Loads

Proceedings of the 18th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN'20). Warwick, UK, July 2020.    ©2020 IEEE  

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He, L.; de Weerdt, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Time/Sequence-Dependent Scheduling: The Design and Evaluation of a General Tabu-Based Adaptive Large Neighbourhood Search Algorithm

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 31, April 2020.    

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2019

He, L.; Guijt, A.; de Weerdt, M.; Xing, L.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Order Acceptance and Scheduling with Sequence-dependent Setup Times: A New Memetic Algorithm and Benchmark of the State of the Art

Computers & Industrial Engineering, 138, December 2019.     ©2019 Elsevier  

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Chappin, E. J. L.; Nikolic, I.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Agent-Based Modelling of the Social Dynamics of Energy End-Use

Energy and Behaviour: Challenges of a Low-Carbon Future. Academic Press, November 2019.     ©2019 Elsevier  

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Saur, R.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and La Poutré, H.
Combined Heat and Power Markets by Double-Sided Auction Mechanisms

Proceedings of the 9th IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe Conference (ISGT-Europe'19). Bucharest, Romania, September/October 2019.    ©2019 IEEE

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Piao, L.; de Vries, L.; de Weerdt, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Markets for Direct Current Distribution Systems: Towards Energy-based vs. Flex-based Designs

Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on the European Energy Market (EEM'19). Ljubljana, Slovenia, September 2019.     ©2019 IEEE  

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Jonker, T.; Duinkerken, M. B.; Yorke-Smith, N.; de Waal, A.; and Negenborn, R. R.
Coordinated Optimization of Equipment Operations on a Container Terminal

Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal, July 2019.      

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Hofstede, G. J.; Jonker, C. M.; Verwaart, T.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
The Lemon Car Game Across Cultures: Evidence of Relational Rationality

Group Decision and Negotiation, 28(5), July 2019.  

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He, L.; de Weerdt, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Tabu-Based Large Neighbourhood Search for Time/Sequence-Dependent Scheduling Problems with Time Windows

Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS'19). Berkeley, CA, July 2019.      

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Piao, L.; de Vries, L.; de Weerdt, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Electricity Markets for DC Distribution Systems: Design Options

Energies, 12, July 2019.      

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Wallace, M. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Cyclic Hoist Scheduling: Experiments with Modern Solvers

Presented at: 16th International Conference on the Integration of Constraint Programming, Artificial Intelligence, and Operations Research (CPAIOR'19), Thessaloniki, Greece, June 2019.

Ziengs, A. H. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Hot Housing: A Study of Bidding Strategies in the Dutch Urban Residential Market

Working Notes of AAMAS'19 Workshop on Agent Based Modelling of Urban Systems, Montreal, Canada, May 2019.    

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Telang, P.; Singh, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
A Coupled Operational Semantics for Goals and Commitments

Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 65, May 2019.    

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2018

Dastani, M.; Torroni, P.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Monitoring Norms: A Multi-Disciplinary Perspective

The Knowledge Engineering Review, 33, December 2018.      

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van Tilburg, J. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Strategies for the Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma in a Natural Environment

Proceedings of the 30th Benelux Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC'18), 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, November 2018.    

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Yorke-Smith, N.
GoCo: Planning Expressive Commitment Protocols (journal abstract)

Presented at: 30th Benelux Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC'18), 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, November 2018.

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Hugtenburg, S. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Delftse Foundations of Computation

TU Delft Open Textbook, August 2018. ISBN 978-94-6366-083-9.      

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Meneguzzi, F.; Magnaguagno, M. C.; Singh, M. P.; Telang, P. R.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
GoCo: Planning Expressive Commitment Protocols

Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 32(4), July 2018.    

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Srour, F. J. and Yorke-Smith, N.
On Collusion and Coercion: Agent Interconnectedness and In-Group Behaviour

Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS'18), Stockholm, Sweden, July 2018.     ©2018 IFAAMAS

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Picascia, S.; Termos, A.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Initial Results from an Agent-Based Simulation of Housing in Urban Beirut

Proceedings of 17th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS'18), Stockholm, Sweden, July 2018.     ©2018 IFAAMAS  

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Piao, L.; de Vries, L.; de Weerdt, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Electricity Market for Direct Current Distribution Systems: Exploring the Design Space

Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on the European Energy Market (EEM'18), Lodz, Poland, June 2018.    

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He, L.; de Weerdt, M.; Yorke-Smith, N.; Liu, X.; and Chen, Y.
Tabu-Based Large Neighbourhood Search for Time-Dependent Multi-Orbit Agile Satellite Scheduling

Proceedings of the ICAPS'18 Scheduling and Planning Applications Workshop, Delft, Netherlands, June 2018.

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Yorke-Smith, N.
On Learning from Human Expert Knowledge for Automated Scheduling

Proceedings of the ICAPS'18 Workshop Knowledge Engineering for Planning and Scheduling, Delft, Netherlands, June 2018.

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Yorke-Smith, N.
Evaluating a Knowledge-Based Scheduling Assistant (journal abstract)

Presented at: ICAPS'18 Workshop Knowledge Engineering for Planning and Scheduling, Delft, Netherlands, June 2018.

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Srour, F. J. and Yorke-Smith, N.
An Initial Study of Agent Interconnectedness and In-Group Behaviour

Post-proceedings of AAMAS'17 Workshop on Multi-Agent-Based Simulation, LNCS 10798, Springer, May 2018.     ©2018 Springer  

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Roberts, M.; Borrajo, D.; Cox, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N. (eds).
Special Issue on Goal Reasoning

AI Communications, 31(2), March 2018.     ©2018 IOS Press

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2017

Yorke-Smith, N.
Evaluating Intelligent Knowledge Systems (journal abstract)

Presented at: 29th Benelux Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC'17), Groningen, Netherlands, November 2017.

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Berry, P.; Donneau-Golencer, T.; Duong, K.; Gervasio, M.; Peintner, B.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Evaluating Knowledge Systems: Experiences with a User-Adaptive Intelligent Agent

Knowledge and Information Systems, 52(2), August 2017.     ©2017 Springer

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Logan B.; Thangarajah, J.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Progressing Intention Progression: A Call for a Goal-Plan Tree Contest

Proceedings of 16th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS'17), Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 2017. Best Blue Sky Paper award     ©2017 IFAAMAS  

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Srour, F. J. and Yorke-Smith, N.
On Collusion and Coercion: A Study of Agent Interconnectedness and In-Group Behaviour

Working Notes of AAMAS'17 Workshop on Multi-Agent-Based Simulation, Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 2017.      

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Picascia, S.; Termos, A.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Towards Data-Driven Agent-Based Simulation: A Case Study of West Asian Urban Dynamics

Working Notes of AAMAS'17 Workshop on Agent Based Modelling of Urban Systems, Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 2017.      

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Thangarajah, J.; Harland, J.; Morley, D.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Aborting, Suspending, and Resuming Goals and Plans in Intelligent Agents

Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 31(2), March 2017.      

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Dastani, M.; van der Torre, L.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Commitments and Interaction Norms in Organisations

Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 31(2), March 2017.      

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Picascia, S. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Towards an Agent-Based Simulation of Housing in Urban Beirut

Post-proceedings of AAMAS'16 Workshop on Agent Based Modelling of Urban Systems, LNCS 10051, Springer, January 2017.     ©2017 Springer

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2016

Guo, G.; Zhang, J.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
A Novel Recommendation Model Regularized with User Trust and Item Ratings

IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 28(7), July 2016.     ©2016 IEEE  

PDFDOI

Guo, G., Zhang, J., and Yorke-Smith, N.
A Novel Evidence-based Bayesian Similarity Measure for Recommender Systems

ACM Transactions on the Web, 10(2), May 2016.     ©2016 ACM  

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Srour, F. J. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Assessing Maritime Customs Process Re-Engineering using Agent-Based Simulation

Proceedings of 15th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS'16), Singapore, May 2016.     ©2016 IFAAMAS  

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Picascia, S. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Migration, Refugees, and Urban Dynamics: Towards an Agent-Based Simulation of Housing in Urban Beirut

Working Notes of AAMAS'16 Workshop on Agent Based Modelling of Urban Systems, Singapore, May 2016.    

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2015

Dechesne, F.; Ghorbani, A.; and Yorke-Smith, N. (eds).
Special Issue on Agent-Based Modelling for Policy Engineering

AI & Society, 30(3), August 2015.     ©2014 Springer  

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Guo, G.; Zhang J.; Sun, Z.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
LibRec: A Java Library for Recommender Systems

Proceedings of 23rd International Conference on User Modelling, Adaptation and Personalization (UMAP'15), Demonstration Track. Dublin, Ireland. July 2015.      

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Meneguzzi, F.; Telang, P. R.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Towards Planning Uncertain Commitment Protocols

Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS'15), Istanbul, Turkey, May 2015.     ©2015 IFAAMAS  

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Harland, J.; Thangarajah, J.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Estimating the Progress of Maintenance Goals

Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS'15), Istanbul, Turkey, May 2015.     ©2015 IFAAMAS  

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Srour, F. J. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Towards Agent-Based Simulation of Maritime Customs

Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS'15), Istanbul, Turkey, May 2015.     ©2015 IFAAMAS  

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Chaudhri, V.; Heymans, S.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Reasoning About Interruption of Biological Processes

Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures, 12, April 2015.     ©2015 Elsevier  

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Guo, G.; Zhang, J.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Leveraging Multiviews of Trust and Similarity to Enhance Clustering-based Recommender Systems

Knowledge-Based Systems, 74, January 2015.     ©2014 Elsevier  

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Guo, G.; Zhang, J.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
TrustSVD: Collaborative Filtering with Both the Explicit and Implicit Influence of User Trust and of Item Ratings

Proceedings of 29th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'15), Austin, TX, January 2015.    

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2014

Chaudhri, V. K.; Elenius, D.; Goldenkranz, A.; Gong, A.; Martone, M.; Webb, W.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Comparative Analysis of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning Requirements across a Range of Life Sciences Textbooks

Journal of Biomedical Semantics, 5, December 2014.    

PDFDOI

Guo, G.; Zhang, J.; Thalmann, D.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Leveraging Prior and Posterior Ratings for Recommender Systems in E-Commerce

Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, 13(6), November-December 2014.     ©2014 Elsevier  

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Guo, G.; Zhang, J.; Thalmann, D.; Basu, A.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
ETAF: An Extended Trust Antecedents Framework for Trust Prediction

Proceedings of 6th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM'14), Beijing, China, August 2014.      

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Thangarajah, J.; Harland, J.; Morley, D.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Quantifying the Completeness of Goals in BDI Agent

Proceedings of 21st European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI'14), Prague, Czech Republic, August 2014.      

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Harland, J.; Morley, D.; Thangarajah, J.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
An Operational Semantics for the Goal Life-Cycle in BDI Agents

Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 28(4), July 2014.      

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Thangarajah, J.; Harland, J.; Morley, D.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Towards Quantifying the Completeness of Goals in BDI Agent

Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS'14), Paris, France, May 2014.     ©2014 IFAAMAS  

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Guo, G.; Zhang, J.; Thalmann, D.; Basu, A.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
From Ratings to Trust: an Empirical Study of Implicit Trust in Recommender Systems

Proceedings of 29th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'14), Gyeongju, Korea, March 2014.    

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2013

Guo, G.; Zhang, J.; Thalmann, D.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Prior Ratings: A New Information Source for Reccomender Systems in E-Commerce

Proceedings of 7th ACM Recommender Systems Conference (RecSys'13), Hong Kong, China, October 2013.      

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Chung, K. S. K.; Komashie, A.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Envisioning Complexity in Healthcare Systems using Discrete Event Simulation and Social Network Analysis

Proceedings of 5th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM'13), Demonstration Track. Niagara Falls, Canada. August 2013.    

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Guo, G.; Zhang, J.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
A Novel Bayesian Similarity Measure for Recommender Systems

Proceedings of 23rd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'13), Beijing, China, August 2013.   ©2013 IJCAI

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Yorke-Smith, N.; Heymans, S.; and Chaudhri, V.
Responding to Hypothetical Questions in an Intelligent Tutoring Agent

Proceedings of 12th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS'13), Saint Paul, MN, May 2013.     ©2013 IFAAMAS  

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Dastani, M.; van der Torre, L.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Monitoring Interaction in Organisation

Post-proceedings of AAMAS'12 Workshop on Coordination, Organization, Institutions and Norms (COIN'12), LNCS 7756, Springer, April 2013.     ©2013 Springer

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2012

Telang, P. R.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and Singh, M. P.
Relating Goals and Commitment Semantics

Post-proceedings of ProMAS'11, LNCS 7217, Springer, October 2012.     ©2012 Springer  

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Kwong, H. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Detection of Imperative and Declarative Question-Answer Pairs in Email Conversations

AI Communications, 25(4), September 2012.     ©2012 IOS Press  

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Chaudhri, V.; Heymans, S.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Process Interruption Reasoning

Proceedings of QR'12 Workshop on Deep Knowledge Representation Challenge. Playa Vista, CA, July 2012.      

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Dastani, M.; van der Torre, L.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
A Programming Approach to Monitoring Communication in an Organisational Environment

Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS'12), Valencia, Spain, June 2012.     ©2012 IFAAMAS  

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van Riemsdijk, M. B. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Towards Reasoning with Partial Goal Satisfaction in Intelligent Agents

Post-proceedings of ProMAS'10, LNCS 6599, Springer, April 2012.     ©2012 Springer  

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Harb, H.; Srour, F. J.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
A Case Study in Model Selection for Policy Engineering: Simulating Maritime Customs

Advanced Agent Technology: Post-proceedings of the AAMAS'11 Workshops, LNCS 7068, Springer, February 2012.     ©2012 Springer  

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Yorke-Smith, N.; Saadati, S.; Myers, K.; and Morley, D.
The Design of a Proactive Personal Agent for Task Management

International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools, 21(1), February 2012.     ©2012 World Scientific

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2011

Berry, P.; Gervasio, M.; Peintner, B.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
PTIME: Personalized Assistance for Calendaring

ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology, 2(4), 40:1-40:22, July 2011.     ©2011 ACM  

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Thangarajah, J.; Harland, J.; Morley, D.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Operational Behaviour for Executing, Suspending, and Aborting Goals in BDI Agent Systems

Post-proceedings of DALT'10, LNCS 6619, Springer, July 2011.     ©2011 Springer  

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Refanidis, I.; Alexiadis, A.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Beyond Calendar Mashups: Intelligent Calendaring

Proceedings of ICAPS'11 System Demonstrations, Freiburg, Germany, June 2011.    

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Yorke-Smith, N.
Reducing Incentives for Agent Collaboration

Proceedings of AAMAS'11 Workshop on Collaborative Agents -- Research and Development, Taipei, Taiwan, May 2011.    

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Telang, P. R.; Yorke-Smith, N.; and Singh, M. P.
A Coupled Operational Semantics for Goals and Commitments

Proceedings of AAMAS'11 Workshop on Programming Multi-Agent Systems, Taipei, Taiwan, May 2011.      

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Harb, H.; Srour. F. J.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
A Case Study in Model Selection for Policy Engineering: Simulating Maritime Customs

Proceedings of AAMAS'11 Workshop on Agent-based Modeling for Policy Engineering, Taipei, Taiwan, May 2011.   Abstract    

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Yorke-Smith, N.
The Success of Genre in Interaction Fiction

Jackson-Mead, K. and Wheeler, J. R. (ed). IF Theory Reader. > Transcript On Press, February 2011.

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Castillo, L.; Cortellessa, G.; and Yorke-Smith, N. (eds).
Special Issue on Scheduling and Planning Applications: Selected Papers from the SPARK Workshop Series

Computational Intelligence, 27(1), February 2011.     ©2011 Wiley  

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Leigh, L. and Yorke-Smith, N.
An Adaptation of the Bass New Product Diffusion Model for Multiple Purchases of Capital Items

Proceedings of 10th International Marketing Trends Conference, Paris, France, January 2011.    

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2010

Refanidis, I. and Yorke-Smith, N.
A Constraint Based Approach to Scheduling an Individual's Activities

ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology, 1(2), 12:1-12:32, November 2010.    ©2010 ACM  

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Srour, F. J.; Harb, H.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Maritime Customs Negotiation with Corrupt Agents

Presented at: INFORMS Annual Meeting 2010, Austin, TX, November 2010.  

Bui, H. H. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Efficient Variable Elimination for Semi-Structured Simple Temporal Networks with Continuous Domains

The Knowledge Engineering Review, 25(3), 337-351, September 2010.     ©2010 Cambridge University Press

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Thangarajah, J.; Harland, J.; Morley, D.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
On the Life-Cycle of BDI Agent Goals

Proceedings of ECAI'10, Lisbon, Portugal, August 2010.      

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Anouze, L. A. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Optimal National Resource Allocation for Multi-Factor Development: Cross-Country Analysis Based on DEA

Presented at: 24th European Conference on Operational Research (EURO XXIV), Lisbon, Portugal, July 2010.

Chu, G.; Petrie K. E.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Constraint Programming to Solve Maximal Density Still Life

Adamatzky, A. (ed). Game of Life Cellular Automata. Springer, July 2010.     ©2010 Springer  

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Planken, L.; de Weerdt, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Incrementally Solving STNs by Enforcing Partial Path Consistency

Proceedings of ICAPS'10, Toronto, Canada, May 2010.     ©2010 AAAI  

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Venable, K. B.; Volpato, M.; Peintner, B.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Weak and Dynamic Controllability of Temporal Problems with Disjunctions and Uncertainty

Proceedings of ICAPS'10 Workshop on Constraint Satisfaction Techniques for Planning and Scheduling Problems, Toronto, Canada, May 2010.      

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van Riemsdijk, M. B. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Towards Reasoning with Partial Goal Satisfaction in Intelligent Agents

Proceedings of AAMAS'10 Workshop on Programming Multi-Agent Systems, Toronto, Canada, May 2010.      

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Thangarajah, J.; Harland, J.; Morley, D.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Operational Behaviour for Executing, Suspending, and Aborting Goals in BDI Agent Systems

Proceedings of AAMAS'10 Workshop on Declarative Agent Languages and Technologies, Toronto, Canada, May 2010.    

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2009

Weber, J. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Designing for Usability of an Adaptive Time Management Assistant

AI Magazine, 30(4), 103-110, Winter 2009.     ©2009 AAAI

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Jameson, A.; Spaulding, A.; and Yorke-Smith, N. (eds).
Special Issue on Usable AI

AI Magazine 30(4), Winter 2009.     ©2009 AAAI  

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Refanidis, I. and Yorke-Smith, N.
On Scheduling Events and Tasks by an Intelligent Calendar Assistant

Proceedings of ICAPS'09 Workshop on Constraint Satisfaction Techniques for Planning and Scheduling Problems, Thessaloniki, Greece, September 2009.      

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Kwong, H. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Detection of Imperative and Declarative Question-Answer Pairs in Email Conversations

Proceedings of IJCAI'09, Pasadena, CA, July 2009.     ©2009 IJCAI

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Berry, P.; Donneau-Golencer, T.; Duong, K.; Gervasio, M.; Peintner, B.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Evaluating User-Adaptive Systems: Lessons from Experiences with a Personalized Meeting Scheduling Assistant

Proceedings of IAAI'09, Pasadena, CA, July 2009.     ©2009 AAAI  

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Yorke-Smith, N.; Saadati, S.; Myers, K.; and Morley, D.
Like an Intuitive and Courteous Butler: A Proactive Personal Agent for Task Management

Proceedings of AAMAS'09, Budapest, Hungary, May 2009.     ©2009 IFAAMAS  

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Berry, P.; Donneau-Golencer, T.; Duong, K.; Gervasio, M.; Peintner, B.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Mixed-Initiative Negotiation: Facilitating Useful Interaction Between Agent/Owner Pairs

Proceedings of AAMAS'09 Workshop on Mixed-Initiative Multiagent Systems, Budapest, Hungary, May 2009.      

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Castillo, L.; Cortellessa, G.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
The 2008 Scheduling and Planning Applications Workshop (SPARK'08)

AI Magazine, 30(1), 119-120, Spring 2009.    ©2009 AAAI  

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Yorke-Smith, N. and Gervet, C.
Certainty Closure: Reliable Constraint Reasoning with Uncertain Data

ACM Transactions on Computational Logic, 10(1), 3:1-3:41, January 2009.     ©2009 ACM

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2008

Peintner, B.; Viappiani, P.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Preferences in Interactive Systems: Technical Challenges and Case Studies

AI Magazine, 29(4), 13-24, Winter 2008.    ©2008 AAAI

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Berry, P.; Donneau-Golencer, T.; Duong, K.; Gervasio, M.; Peintner, B.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Emma: An Event Management Assistant

Proceedings of ICAPS'08 System Demonstrations, Sydney, Australia, September 2008.      

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Bui, H. H.; Tyson, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Efficient Message Passing and Propagation of Simple Temporal Constraints: Results on Semi-Structured Networks

Proceedings of CP/ICAPS'08 Joint Workshop on Constraint Satisfaction Techniques for Planning and Scheduling Problems, Sydney, Australia, September 2008.      

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Meuleau, N.; Morris, R. A.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
A Variable Elimination Approach for Optimal Scheduling with Linear Preferences

Proceedings of CP/ICAPS'08 Joint Workshop on Constraint Satisfaction Techniques for Planning and Scheduling Problems, Sydney, Australia, September 2008.      

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Bui, H. H.; Cesari, F.; Elenius, D.; House, N.; Morley, D.; Myers, K. M.; Natarajan, S.; Saadati, S.; Yeh, E.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
CALO Workflow Recognition and Proactive Assistance

AAAI-08 AI Video Competition, Chicago, IL, July 2008.  

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Berry, P.; Bulka, B.; Peintner, B.; Roberts, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Neptune: A Mixed-Initiative Environment for Planning and Scheduling

Proceedings of FLAIRS'08, Coconut Grove, FL, May 2008. Best Poster award  

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Bui, H. H.; Cesari, F.; Elenius, D.; Morley, D.; Natarajan, S.; Saadati, S.; Yeh, E.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
A Context-Aware Personal Desktop Assistant

Proceedings of AAMAS'08 Demonstration Track, Estoril, Portugal, May 2008.     ©2008 IFAAMAS  

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Thangarajah, J.; Harland, J.; Morley, D.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Suspending and Resuming Tasks in Intelligent Agents

Proceedings of AAMAS'08, Estoril, Portugal, May 2008.     ©2008 IFAAMAS  

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Weber, J. S. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Time Management with Adaptive Reminders: Two Studies and Their Design Implications

Working notes of CHI'08 Workshop: Usable Artificial Intelligence, Florence, Italy, April 2008.    

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2007

Peintner, B.; Venable, K. B.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Strong Controllability of Disjunctive Temporal Problems with Uncertainty

Proceedings of CP'07, Providence, RI, September 2007.     ©2007 Springer

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Thangarajah, J.; Harland, J.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
A Soft COP Model for Goal Deliberation in a BDI Agent

Proceedings of CP'07 Workshop on Constraint Modelling and Reformulation, Providence, RI, September 2007.

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Berry, P.; Moffitt, M. D.; Peintner, B.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
The Design of a User-Centric Scheduling System for Multi-Faceted Real-World Problems

Proceedings of ICAPS'07 Workshop on Moving Planning and Scheduling Systems into the Real World, Providence, RI, September 2007.

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Bui, H. H.; Tyson, M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Efficient Message Passing and Propagation of Simple Temporal Constraints

Proceedings of AAAI 2007 Workshop on Spatial and Temporal Reasoning, Vancouver, Canada, July 2007.    

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Berry, P.; Gervasio, M.; Peintner, B.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
A Preference Model for Over-Constrained Meeting Requests

Proceedings of AAAI 2007 Workshop on Preference Handling for Artificial Intelligence, Vancouver, Canada, July 2007.      

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Thangarajah, J.; Harland, J.; Morley, D.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Aborting Tasks in BDI Agents

Proceedings of AAMAS'07, Honolulu, HI, May 2007.     ©2007 ACM  

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Myers, K. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Proactive Behavior of a Personal Assistive Agent

Proceedings of AAMAS'07 Workshop on Metareasoning in Agent-Based Systems, Honolulu, HI, May 2007.      

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Yorke-Smith, N. (ed).
Interaction Challenges for Intelligent Assistants: Papers from the AAAI Spring Symposium

AAAI Technical Report SS-07-04, March 2007. AAAI Press, Menlo Park, CA, USA.   ©2007 AAAI

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Berry, P.; Peintner, B.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Bringing the User Back into Scheduling: Two Case Studies of Interaction with Intelligent Scheduling Assistants

Proceedings of AAAI 2007 Spring Symposium on Interaction Challenges for Intelligent Assistants, Stanford, CA, March 2007.     ©2007 AAAI

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Myers, K. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Proactivity in an Intentionally Helpful Personal Assistive Agent

Proceedings of AAAI 2007 Spring Symposium on Intentions in Intelligent Systems, Stanford, CA, March 2007.     ©2007 AAAI

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2006

Rossi, F.; Venable, K. B.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Uncertainty in Soft Temporal Constraint Problems: A General Framework and Controllability Algorithms for the Fuzzy Case

Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 27, 617-674, December 2006.    

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Moffitt, M. D.; Peintner, B.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Multi-Criteria Optimization of Temporal Preferences

Proceedings of CP'06 Workshop on Preferences and Soft Constraints, Nantes, France, September 2006.      

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Morley, D.; Myers, K.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Continuous Refinement of Agent Resource Estimates

Proceedings of AAMAS'06, Hakodate, Japan, May 2006.     ©2006 ACM  

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Berry, P.; Conley, K.; Gervasio, M.; Peintner, B.; Uribe, T.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Deploying a Personalized Time Management Agent

Proceedings of AAMAS'06 Industrial Track, Hakodate, Japan, May 2006.     ©2006 ACM  

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Berry, P.; Albright, C.; Bowring, E.; Conley, K.; Nitz, K.; Pearce, J.; Peintner, P.; Saadati, S.; Tambe, M.; Uribe, T.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Conflict Negotiation Among Personal Calendar Agents

Proceedings of AAMAS'06 Demonstration Track, Hakodate, Japan, May 2006.     ©2006 ACM  

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Berry, P.; Gervasio, M.; Peintner, B.; Uribe, T.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Multi-Criteria Evaluation in User-Centric Distributed Scheduling Agents

Proceedings of AAAI 2006 Spring Symposium on Distributed Plan and Schedule Management, Stanford, CA, March 2006.     ©2006 AAAI

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2005

Myers, K. and Yorke-Smith, N.
A Cognitive Framework for Delegation to an Assistive User Agent

Proceedings of AAAI 2005 Fall Symposium on Mixed-Initiative Problem Solving Assistants, Arlington, VA, November 2005.     ©2005 AAAI  

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Yorke-Smith, N. and Gervet, C.
Closures of Uncertain Constraint Satisfaction Problems

Proceedings of CP'05 Workshop on Quantification in Constraint Programming, Sitges, Spain, October 2005.    

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Yorke-Smith, N. and Gervet, C.
Uncertain Constraint Optimisation Problems

Proceedings of CP'05 Workshop on Preferences and Soft Constraints, Sitges, Spain, October 2005.    

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Berry, P.; Myers, K.; Uribe, T.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Task Management under Change and Uncertainty: Constraint Solving Experience with the CALO Project

Proceedings of CP'05 Workshop on Constraint Solving under Change and Uncertainty, Sitges, Spain, October 2005.    

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Morris, R. A.; Dungan, J.; Edgington, W.; Williams, J.; Carlson, C.; Fleming, D.; Wood, T.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Coordinated Science Campaign Scheduling for Sensor Webs

Proceedings of i-SAIRAS'05, Munchen, Germany, September 2005.    

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Venable, K. B. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Disjunctive Temporal Planning with Uncertainty

Proceedings of IJCAI'05, Edinburgh, UK, August 2005.     ©2005 IJCAI  

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Yorke-Smith, N.
Exploiting the Structure of Hierarchical Plans in Temporal Constraint Propagation

Proceedings of AAAI'05, Pittsburgh, PA, July 2005.     ©2005 AAAI  

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Guettier, C. and Yorke-Smith, N.
Enhancing the Anytime Behaviour of Mixed CSP-Based Planning

Proceedings of ICAPS'05 Workshop on Planning under Uncertainty for Autonomous Systems, Monterey, CA, June 2005.    

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Berry, P.; Gervasio, M.; Uribe, T.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Mixed-Initiative Issues for a Personalized Time Management Assistant

Proceedings of ICAPS'05 Workshop on Mixed-Initiative Planning And Scheduling, Monterey, CA, June 2005.    

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Morris, R. A.; Morris, P.; Khatib, L.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Temporal Planning with Preferences and Probabilities

Proceedings of ICAPS'05 Workshop on Constraint Programming for Planning and Scheduling, Monterey, CA, June 2005.  

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2004

Rossi, F.; Venable, K. B.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Controllability of Soft Temporal Constraint Problems

Proceedings of CP'04, Toronto, Canada, September 2004.     ©2004 Springer  

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Yorke-Smith, N. and Gervet, C.
Tight and Tractable Reformulations for Uncertain CSPs

Proceedings of CP'04 Workshop on Modelling and Reformulating Constraint Satisfaction Problems, Toronto, Canada, September 2004.

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Petrie, K. E.; Smith, B. M.; and Yorke-Smith, N.
Dynamic Symmetry Breaking in Constraint Programming and Linear Programming Hybrids

Proceedings of STAIRS'04, Valencia, Spain, August 2004.

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Yorke-Smith, N.
Reliable Constraint Reasoning with Uncertain Data

PhD thesis, IC-Parc, Imperial College London, June 2004.  

2003

Yorke-Smith, N. and Guettier, C.
Towards Automatic Robust Planning for the Discrete Commanding of Aerospace Equipment

Proceedings of 2003 IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control, Houston, TX, October 2003.    ©2003 IEEE  

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Yorke-Smith, N. and Gervet, C.
Certainty Closure: A Framework for Reliable Constraint Reasoning with Uncertainty

Proceedings of CP'03, Kinsale, Ireland, September 2003.     ©2003 Springer  

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Yorke-Smith, N.; Venable, K. B.; and Rossi, F.
Temporal Reasoning with Preferences and Uncertainty

Proceedings of IJCAI'03, Acapulco, Mexico, August 2003.    ©2003 IJCAI

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2002

Riera, D. and Yorke-Smith, N.
An Improved Hybrid Model for the Generic Hoist Scheduling Problem

Annals of Operations Research, 115, 173-191, September 2002.     ©2002 Springer  

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Yorke-Smith, N. and Gervet, C.
On Constraint Problems with Incomplete or Erroneous Data

Proceedings of CP'02, Ithaca, NY, September 2002.     ©2002 Springer

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2001

Yorke-Smith, N. and Gervet, C.
Data Uncertainty in Constraint Programming: A Non-Probabilistic Approach

Proceedings of AAAI 2001 Fall Symposium on Using Uncertainty within Computation, Cape Cod, MA, November 2001.     ©2001 AAAI

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