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Paolo Viappiani EPFL IC IIF LIA INR 240 (Bātiment IN) Station 14 CH 1015 Lausanne people.epfl.ch/paolo.viappiani

My thesis is within the subject of Preference-based search, consisting of finding a target item from an electronic collection available online. I am interested in understanding the phenomenon of the emergence of preferences, and study how to design tools that are able to assist the users in correctly state their preferences and make a good choice.

NEWS: journal article just published !

P. Viappiani, B. Faltings and P. Pu (2006) Preference-based Search using Example-Critiquing with Suggestions, Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research (JAIR), 27, pages 465-503

My personal page on the faculty's server.

PUBLICATIONS: full list DBLP

BIOGRAPHY You can find my resume (C.V.) here

TEACHING ASSISTANSHIP: teaching assistant for the Artificial Intelligence undergraduate course of Prof. Boi Faltings. (year 2003-2005)

REVIEW: reviewer for the following conferences: CP 2004, IJCAI 2005, IJCAI 2007.

FUN: pictures from FRIBOT06, a robot competition with Lego Mindstorm

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