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CONCUR
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Information Flow in Interactive Systems
Abstract. We consider the problem of defining the information leakage in interactive systems where secrets and observables can alternate during the computation. We show that the in...
Mário S. Alvim, Miguel E. Andrés, Ca...
EBERNBURG
1990
14 years 1 months ago
Problems of Autonomy and Discontexturality in the Theory of Living Systems
In the theory of living systems any description of self-organizing processes is confronted by a very central problem concerning the role of the system's boundary, i.e., there...
Rudolf Kaehr, E. von Goldammer
SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Unsupervised document classification using sequential information maximization
We present a novel sequential clustering algorithm which is motivated by the Information Bottleneck (IB) method. In contrast to the agglomerative IB algorithm, the new sequential ...
Noam Slonim, Nir Friedman, Naftali Tishby
TARK
1998
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
The Learning Power of Belief Revision
Belief revision theory aims to describe how one should change one's beliefs when they are contradicted by newly input information. The guiding principle of belief revision th...
Kevin T. Kelly
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Estimation of statistical translation models based on mutual information for ad hoc information retrieval
As a principled approach to capturing semantic relations of words in information retrieval, statistical translation models have been shown to outperform simple document language m...
Maryam Karimzadehgan, ChengXiang Zhai