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Ya'akov Gal
Researcher at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Publications - 92
Citations - 2268
Ya'akov Gal is an academic researcher from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. The author has contributed to research in topics: Negotiation & Computer science. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 84 publications receiving 2031 citations. Previous affiliations of Ya'akov Gal include Massachusetts Institute of Technology & Harvard University.
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The Simple-Meta Agent
Litan Ilany,Ya'akov Gal +1 more
TL;DR: The Simple-Meta agent uses machine learning to select the negotiation strategy that is predicted to be most successful based on structural features of the domain.
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The influence of task contexts on the decision-making of humans and computers
TL;DR: Results show that people are more helpful, less selfish, and less competitive when making decisions in task contexts than when making them in completely abstract contexts, indicating that taking context into account is essential for the design of computer agents that will interact well with people.
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A Model of Tacit Knowledge and Action
TL;DR: This work model how knowledge arises from observing different types of agents, each of whom reacts differently to the behaviors of others in an unfamiliar context, and shows how a set of observations guide agents' knowledge and behavior given different states of the world.
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Session Analysis using Plan Recognition.
TL;DR: This approach manages to decrease the overload of information required from an analyst to evaluate a costumer's session - whether this is a malicious or benign session, whether the intended tasks were completed, and if not - what actions are expected next.
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Plan Recognition Design.
TL;DR: A new measure is defined that quantifies the worst-case distinctiveness of a given planning domain, a method to reduce it in a given domain is proposed and the reduction of this new measure in three domains from the literature is shown.