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AAAI
2010
13 years 8 months ago
Simultaneous Elicitation of Preference Features and Utility
Most frameworks for utility elicitation assume a predefined set of features over which user preferences are expressed. We consider utility elicitation in the presence of subjecti...
Craig Boutilier, Kevin Regan, Paolo Viappiani
EUROPAR
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Evaluation of a Utility Computing Model Based on the Federation of Grid Infrastructures
Utility computing is a service provisioning model which will provide adaptive, flexible and simple access to computing resources, enabling a pay-per-use model for computing simila...
Constantino Vázquez, Eduardo Huedo, Rub&eac...
AIPS
2006
13 years 10 months ago
Spacetrack: Trading off Quality and Utilization in Oversubscribed Schedules
Many scheduling problems are posed as optimization problems where the goal is to find a feasible schedule that maximizes the utilization of some resource. In some domains it is al...
Andrew M. Sutton, Adele E. Howe, L. Darrell Whitle...
ECAI
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Egalitarian Utilities Divide-and-Coordinate: Stop arguing about decisions, let's share rewards!
Abstract. In this paper we formulate a novel Divide-andCoordinate (DaC) algorithm, the so-called Egalitarian Utilities Divide-and-Coordinate (EU-DaC) algorithm. The Divide-andCoord...
Meritxell Vinyals, Juan A. Rodríguez-Aguila...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Incorporating user utility into sponsored-search auctions
We study principled methods for incorporating user utility into the selection of sponsored search ads. We describe variations of the GSP allocation/pricing mechanism that accommod...
Yagil Engel, David Maxwell Chickering