Publications
Journal Publications
Vanina Martinez, Gerardo I. Simari, Amy Sliva, V.S. Subrahmanian, "CONVEX: Context Vectors as a Paradigm for Learning Group Behaviors based on Similarity," IEEE Intelligent Systems, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 51-57, Jul/Aug 2008.
Samir Khuller, Maria Vanina Martinez, Dana Nau, Gerardo Simari, Amy Sliva, and V.S. Subrahmanian. "Computing Most Probable Worlds of Action Probabilistic Logic Programs: Scalable Estimation for 10^30,000 Worlds." Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence, November 2007.
V.S. Subrahmanian, Massimiliano Albanese, Maria Vanina Martinez, Dana Nau, Diego Reforgiato, Gerardo I. Simari, Amy Sliva, Octavian Udrea, Jonathan Wilkenfeld,"CARA: A Cultural-Reasoning Architecture," IEEE Intelligent Systems, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 12-16, Mar/Apr, 2007.
Blake, M.B., Singh, L., Williams, A.B., Norman, W. N., and Sliva, A.L. "A Component-Based Data Management and Knowledge Discovery Framework for Aviation Studies", International Journal of Information Technology and Web Engineering, 1(1), 76-90, January-March 2006.
Conference Publications
Gerardo I. Simari, Maria Vanina Martinez, Amy Sliva and V.S. Subrahmanian. "Scaling Most Probable World Computations in Probabilistic Logic Programs," Proceedings of the First International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management (SUM), October 2008.
Aaron Mannes, Amy Sliva, V.S. Subrahmanian, Jonathan Wilkenfeld. "Stochastic Opponent Modeling Agents: A Case Study with Hamas," Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Computational Cultural Dynamics (ICCCD), September 2008.
A. Sliva, V. Martinez, G.I. Simari, V.S. Subrahmanian. "The SOMA Terror Organization Portal (STOP): social network and analytic tools for the real-time analysis of terror groups," First International Workshop on Social Computing, Behavioral Modeling, and Prediction, April 2008.
Aaron Mannes, Mary Michael, Amy Pate, Amy Sliva, V.S. Subrahmanian, Jonathan Wilkenfeld. "Stochastic Opponent Modeling Agents: A Case Study with Hezbollah," First International Workshop on Social Computing, Behavioral Modeling, and Prediction, April 2008.
Samir Khuller, Vanina Martinez, Dana Nau, Gerardo Simari, Amy Sliva, V.S. Subrahmanian. "Finding Most Probable Worlds of Probabilistic Logic Programs," Proceedings of the First International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management (SUM), October 2007.
Maria Vanina Martinez, Amy Sliva, Gerardo I. Simari, V.S. Subrahmanian. "Tractable Methods for Predicting an Agents Most Probable Actions," Proceedings of the 2007 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, October 2007.
Amy Sliva, Maria Vanina Martinez, Gerardo I. Simari, V.S. Subrahmanian. "SOMA Models of the Behaviors of Stakeholders in the Afghan Drug Economy: A Preliminary Report," Proceedings of the First International Conference on Computational Cultural Dynamics (ICCCD), August 2007.
Blake, M.B., Sliva, A.L., zur Muehlen, M., and Nickerson, J. "Binding Now or Binding Later: The Performance of UDDI Registries", IEEE Hawaii International Conference of System Sciences (HICSS-2007), Track on Technology and Strategies for Realizing Service-Oriented Architectures with Web services, Hawaii, 2007.
Gerardo I. Simari, Amy Sliva, Dana Nau, and VS Subrahmanian. "A Stochastic Language for Modeling Opponent Agents," Proceedings of the Fifth International Joint Conference on Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS), 2006.
Saez, G., Sliva, A.L., Blake, M.B. "Web Services-Based Data Management: Evaluating the Performance of UDDI Registries", Proceedings of the International Conference on Web Services (ICWS 2004), San Diego, CA, July 2004 (short paper).
Saez, G., Sliva, A.L., and Blake, M.B. "Evaluating the Impacts of Internet Dynamism on UDDI Mechanisms and Frameworks for Web Services", Technical Symposium in Computer Science Education SIGCSE 2004 (also ACM National Research Competition) Norfolk, VA, March 2004 (abstract and presentation).
Book Chapters
Sliva, A., Subrahmanian, V. S., Martinez, V., and Simari, G. I. "CAPE: Automatically predicting changes in group behavior". In Mathematical Methods in Counterterrorism, N. Memon, J. D. Farley, D. L. Hicks, and T. Rosenorn, Eds. Springer Verlag, 2009, pp.247-263.
Invited Talks
Amy Sliva. "Predicting changes in terror group behaviors", Second International Conference on Computational Cultural Dynamics (ICCCD), September 2008.