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Research Papers
2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999-1997 | search engines
- 2004
Visualizing and Exploring Personal Music Libraries.
Marc Torrens, Patrick Hertzog and Josep-Lluís Arcos.
5th International Conference on Music Information Retrieval.
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. October 10-14, 2004.
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Effective Interaction Principles for Online Product Search Environments.
Pearl Pu, Boi Faltings and Marc Torrens.
The 2004 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence.
Beijing, China. September 20-24, 2004.
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Solution Generation with Qualitative Models of Preferences.
Boi Faltings, Marc Torrens and Pearl Pu.
International Journal of Computational Intelligence.
Volume 20, Issue 2, Pag. 246-264. Blackwell publishing. May, 2004.
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Context-aware Computing for Business Traveler Care.
Patrick Hertzog, Marc Torrens, Pearl Pu and Boi Faltings.
IADIS International Conference on Applied Computing 2004.
Lisbon, Portugal. March 23-26, 2004.
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Towards an Intelligent Mobile Travel Assistant.
Marc Torrens, Patrick Hertzog, Pearl Pu and Boi Faltings.
The Nighteenth ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC-2004).
Nicosia, Cyprus. March 14-17, 2004.
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Context-aware Mobile Assistants for Optimal Interaction: a prototype for supporting the business traveler.
Patrick Hertzog and Marc Torrens.
International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI-2004).
Island of Madeira, Portugal. January 13-16, 2004.
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Designing Example-critiquing Interaction.
Boi Faltings, Pearl Pu, Marc Torrens and Paolo Viappiani.
International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI-2004).
Island of Madeira, Portugal. January 13-16, 2004.
[ pdf (377 KB) ] - 2003
reality: a Scalable Intelligent Travel Planner. Decision Support for the Business Traveler.
Marc Torrens, Patrick Hertzog, Loic Samson and Boi Faltings.
The Eighteenth ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC-2003).
Melbourne, Florida, USA. March 2003.
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User-Involved Preference Elicitation.
Pearl Pu, Boi Faltings and Marc Torrens.
Eighteenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-2003), Workshop on Configuration.
Acapulco, Mexico. August 2003.
[ pdf.gz (300 KB) ] - 2002
Smart Clients: Constraint Satisfaction as a Paradigm for Scaleable Intelligent Information Systems.
Marc Torrens, Boi Faltings and Pearl Pu.
International Journal of Constraints, Volume 7, Issue 1.
Special issue on Constraints and Agents, pag. 49-69. January 2002.
Kluwer Academic Publishers.
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Using Soft CSPs for Approximating Pareto-Optimal Solution Sets.
Marc Torrens and Boi Faltings.
Workshop on Preferences in AI and CP: Symbolic Approaches.
Technical Report WS-02-13, pag. 99-106.
The Eighteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-02).
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. July, 2002.
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A Multi-Agent System for Planning Meetings.
Santiago Macho-Gonzalez, Marc Torrens and Boi Faltings.
Workshop Hispano-Luso de Agentes Fisicos (WAF-2001).
Madrid, Spain, March 2001.
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Constraint Satisfaction for Modelling Scalable Electronic Catalogs.
Marc Torrens and Boi Faltings.
Agent Mediated Electronic Commerce: The European Agentlink Perspective, pag. 214-228.
Frank Dignum and Carles Sierra (editors).
Lectures Notes on Artificial Intelligence, LNAI Vol. 2001.
Springler Verlag. March 2001.
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A Multi-Agent Recommender System for Planning Meetings.
Santiago Macho-Gonzalez, Marc Torrens and Boi Faltings.
Proceedings of the Workshop on Agent-based Recommender Systems.
Fourth International Conference on Autonomous Agents (Agents 2000).
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, June 2000.
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CCL: Expressions of Choice in Agent Communication.
Steve Willmott, Monique Calisti, Boi Faltings, Santiago Macho-Gonzalez, Omar Belakhdar and Marc Torrens.
The Fourth International Conference on MultiAgent Systems (ICMAS-2000), pag. 325-332.
IEEE Computer Society.
Boston, Massachusetts, USA, July 2000.
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Smart clients: Constraint satisfaction as a paradigm for scaleable intelligent information systems.
Marc Torrens and Boi Faltings.
Working Notes of the Workshop: Artificial Intelligence for Electronic Commerce (AIEC-99).
The Sixteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-99).
Orlando, Florida, USA, July 1999.
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Constraint Choice Language (CCL), Language Specification v2.01.
Steve Willmott, Boi Faltings, Monique Calisti, Santiago Macho-Gonzales, Omar Belakhdar and Marc Torrens.
EPFL, Departement d’Informatique. Technical report No. 99/320. November 1999.
Distributing Problem Solving on the Web Using Constraint Technology.
Marc Torrens, Rainer Weigel and Boi Faltings.
Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI-98), pag. 42-49.
IEEE Computer Society Press, ISBN. 0-7803-5214.
Taipei, Taiwan (ROC), November 1998.
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Distribució de la resolució de problemes al web utilitzant tècniques de satisfacció de restriccions (in Catalan).
Marc Torrens, Rainer Weigel and Boi Faltings.
Proceedings of the Primer Congrés Català d’Intel.ligència Artificial (CCIA-98), pag. 137-144.
Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain, Ocober 1998.
Interchangeability for Case Adaptation in Configuration Problems.
Rainer Weigel, Boi Faltings and Marc Torrens.
Working Notes of the Workshop: Case-Based Reasoning Integrations.
Technical Report WS-98-15, pag. 166-171.
The Fifteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-98).
Madison, Wisconsin, USA, July 1998.
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Java Constraint Library.
Marc Torrens, Rainer Weigel and Boi Faltings.
Working Notes of the Workshop on Constraint Reasoning on the Internet.
Third International Conference on Prinicples and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP-97).
Linz, Austria, November, 1997.
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Java Constraint Library: bringing constraints technology on the Internet using the Java language.
Marc Torrens, Rainer Weigel and Boi Faltings.
Working Notes of the Workshop on Constraints and Agents.
Technical Report WS-97-05.
The Fourteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-97).
Providence, Rhode Island, USA, July 1997.
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An Application using the JCL: The Air Travel Planning System.
Marc Torrens.
Diploma thesis.
Supervisor: Dr. Rainer Weigel.
Director: Prof. Boi Faltings.
AI Lab. of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL).
Lausanne, Switzerland, 1997.
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PhD
Intelligent Scalable Electronic Catalogs.
Marc Torrens.
Ph.D. Thesis, #2690, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL)
Lausanne, Switzerland. December 2002.
[ full thesis in pdf (2.7 MB) | slides in pdf (500 KB) ]Patents
My patents @ Google patents search engine
In the press
“i:FAO to Aquire Swiss Iconomic Systems SA”
Frankfurt, March 2001.
“Jeunes entrepreneurs romands récompensés
Le Temps, January 2002.
“Le concurs idées comerciales de l’EPFZ connaît un succès croissant”
Agefi, January 2002.
“La curse reste ouverte…”
Flash, March 2002.
“La start-up Evosys crée le vendeur, aujourd’hui absent du e-commerce”
Agefi, Marc 2002.
“The Google of Music Has a Spanish Rhythm”
Wharton Universia, March 2005.Others
Chapter for the book:
Refugiats als Balcans. Una experiència de solidaritat universitària.
Refugees in the Balkans. An experience of universitarian solidarity.
Jordi Tolrà i Mabilon and
Luis Marín Gutiérrez.
Fundació Autònoma Solidària
UAB Campus. Barcelona, Catalonia.
January 2003.
