As the complexity of computing systems steadily increases, self-managing systems – as Autonomic Computing Systems (ACS) proposed by IBM – are an adequate approach to minimize ...
Software development is a complex and error-prone task. An important factor during the development of complex systems is the understanding of the dependencies that exist between d...
A decision process in which rewards depend on history rather than merely on the current state is called a decision process with non-Markovian rewards (NMRDP). In decisiontheoretic...
: In order to enhance their global business performance, organizations must be careful with the quality of their information since it is one of their main assets. Analogies to qual...
Scoring rules for eliciting expert predictions of random variables are usually developed assuming that experts derive utility only from the quality of their predictions (e.g., sco...