María Vanina Martinez – Home Page

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Follow this link to the Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland College Park Home Page for UMIACS Conference links: 11 th Ibero-American Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IBERAMIA) 2008 Non-Monotonic Reasoning (NMR) 2008 International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management (SUM 2008) 11th International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR 2008) XII Congreso Argentino de Ciencias de la Computación - CACIC 2008 Second International Conference on Computational Cultural Dynamics (ICCCD 2008)

Maria Vanina Martinez e-mail: mvm@cs.umd.edu, martinez@umiacs.umd.edu Department of Computer Science & UMIACS University of Maryland College Park College Park - USA

Click here to download my Curriculum Vitae (in English, updated January 2008)

Research

Ph.D. student in Computer Science, University of Maryland College Park, under the supervision of Dr. VS. Subrahmanian

Member of the Laboratory for Computational Cultural Dynamics, University of Maryland College Park

Research Interests

· Reasoning under uncertainty

· Inconsistency Management

· Opponent Modeling

· Cultural Modeling

· Defeasible Reasoning

· Argumentation

Publications

· CONVEX: Context Vectors as a Similarity-based Paradigm for Forecasting Group Behaviors

Maria Vanina Martinez, Gerardo I. Simari, Amy Sliva, and VS Subrahmanian

IEEE Intelligent Systems, To Appear, June 2008.

· Inconsistency Management Policies

Maria Vanina Martinez, Francesco Parisi, Andrea Pugliese, Gerardo I. Simari, and V.S. Subrahmanian.

In Proceedings of 11^th International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Sydney, Australia. To appear, September 2008.

· Multimedia Presentation Databases

V.S. Subrahmanian, V. Martinez and D. Reforgiato.

In Encyclopedia of Database Systems (eds. T. Ozsu and L. Liu), Springer Verlag, under review, 2008.

· The SOMA Terror Organization Portal (STOP): Social Network and Analytic Tools

for the Real-Time Analysis of Terror Groups

V. Martinez, G. Simari, A. Sliva and V.S. Subrahmanian.

Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Social Computing,

Behavioral Modeling, and Prediction, Phoenix, AZ, USA, April 1-2, 2008.

· Action Probabilistic Logic Programs: Scalable Estimation for 10^30,000 worlds

Samir Khuller, Maria Vanina Martinez, Dana Nau, Gerardo Simari, Amy Sliva, and VS Subrahmanian

Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence pp. 295-331, Vol. 51, Issue 2-4 (December 2007).

· How Dirty is Your Relational Database? An Axiomatic Approach

Maria Vanina Martinez, Andrea Pugliese, Gerardo Simari, VS Subrahmanian, and Henri Prade

Proceedings of the Ninth European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with

Uncertainty (ECSQARU 2007), pp. 103-114, October-November, 2007. Lecture Notes in Artificial

Intelligence, vol. 4724, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, ISBN: 978-3-540-75255-4.

· Finding Most Probable Worlds of Probabilistic Logic Programs

Samir Khuller, Maria Vanina Martinez, Dana Nau, Gerardo Simari, Amy Sliva, and VS Subrahmanian

Proceedings of the First International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management (SUM 2007),

pp. 45-59, October 2007. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. 4772, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg,

ISBN: 978-3-540-75407-7.

· SOMA Models of the Behaviors of Stakeholders in the Afghan Drug Economy: A Preliminary Report

Amy Sliva, Maria Vanina Martinez, Gerardo I. Simari, and VS Subrahmanian

Proceedings of the First International Conference on Computational Cultural Dynamics (ICCCD 2007),

pp. 78-86, August 27-28, 2007, AAAI Press, ISBN: 978-1-57735-342-3.

· CARA: A Cultural Adversarial Reasoning Architecture

V.S. Subrahmanian, Massimiliano Albanese, María 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.

· A Framework for Deliberation and Negotiation among BDI Agents

Sonia V. Rueda and María Vanina Martinez

Department of Computer Science and Engineering,

Universidad Nacional del Sur

Journal of Computer Science and Technology, vol.5 , No. 4, December 2005, pag 334-341

· Interaction among BDI Argumentative Agents:  A Dialogue Games Approach

Sonia V. Rueda and María Vanina Martinez

Department of Computer Science and Engineering,

Universidad Nacional del Sur

Proceedings of the IX Argentine Conference on Computer Science (CACIC 2005), pp. 955-966.

Concordia, Entre Rios, Argentina.

· An Interaction Language for Argumentation-based Negotiation

Sonia V. Rueda and María Vanina Martinez

Department of Computer Science and Engineering,

Universidad Nacional del Sur

VII Workshop of Researchers in Computer Science (WICC 2005)

Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto, Río Cuarto, Provincia de Córdoba, Argentina

· Specifying Agent Interaction Protocols

Sonia V. Rueda, María Vanina Martinez and Guillermo R. Simari

Department of Computer Science and Engineering,

Universidad Nacional del Sur

VII Workshop of Researchers in Computer Science (WICC 2005)

Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto, Río Cuarto, Provincia de Córdoba, Argentina

Interesting Links

· Gerardo Ignacio Simari’s Home Page

· Guillermo R. Simari’s Home Page

· Patricio Darío Simari’s Home Page

· Universidad Nacional del Sur, Department of Computer Science and Engenieering

· The L.I.D.I.A. Artificial Intelligence Laboratory

· My home town in Argentina (in Spanish)

· My high school’s Web Page (in Spanish)

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Contact Information

Address:
Department of Computer Science

1103 AV. Williams Building

University of Maryland College Park

College Park, MD 20742

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Phone:  ++1 301 405 1765

Fax: ++ 1 301 405 6707

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