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IR
2008
13 years 10 months ago
A probability ranking principle for interactive information retrieval
The classical Probability Ranking Principle (PRP) forms the theoretical basis for probabilistic Information Retrieval (IR) models, which are dominating IR theory since about 20 ye...
Norbert Fuhr
ECAI
2000
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Encoding Information Fusion in Possibilistic Logic: A General Framework for Rational Syntactic Merging
The problem of merging multiple sources information is central in many information processing areas such as databases integration problems, multiple criteria decision making, exper...
Salem Benferhat, Didier Dubois, Souhila Kaci, Henr...
HICSS
1997
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
The Impact of Globalisation and Information Technology on the Strategy and Profitability of the Banking Industry
The profitability of banks world-wide has decreased from the early 1980s to the 1990s. This has been attributed to several factors: the decline of traditional banking activities (...
Christopher P. Holland, A. Geoffrey Lockett, Ian D...
SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Scheduling with Implicit Information in Distributed Systems
Implicitcoscheduling is a distributed algorithm fortime-sharing communicating processes in a cluster of workstations. By observing and reacting to implicit information, local sche...
Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, David E. Culler, Alan M....
FOCS
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for Partial-Information Based Stochastic Control with Markovian Rewards
We consider a variant of the classic multi-armed bandit problem (MAB), which we call FEEDBACK MAB, where the reward obtained by playing each of n independent arms varies according...
Sudipto Guha, Kamesh Munagala