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SIGMOD
2012
ACM
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11 years 10 months ago
Local structure and determinism in probabilistic databases
While extensive work has been done on evaluating queries over tuple-independent probabilistic databases, query evaluation over correlated data has received much less attention eve...
Theodoros Rekatsinas, Amol Deshpande, Lise Getoor
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Efficient storage scheme and query processing for supply chain management using RFID
As the size of an RFID tag becomes smaller and the price of the tag gets lower, RFID technology has been applied to a wide range of areas. Recently, RFID has been adopted in the b...
Chun-Hee Lee, Chin-Wan Chung
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Emergent service provisioning and demand estimation through self-organizing agent communities
A major challenge within open markets is the ability to satisfy service demand with an adequate supply of service providers, especially when such demand may be volatile due to cha...
Mariusz Jacyno, Seth Bullock, Michael Luck, Terry ...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Incorporating helpful behavior into collaborative planning
This paper considers the design of agent strategies for deciding whether to help other members of a group with whom an agent is engaged in a collaborative activity. Three characte...
Ece Kamar, Ya'akov Gal, Barbara J. Grosz
W4A
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Accessibility perspectives on enabling South African sign language in the South African national accessibility portal
Persons with disabilities are often marginalised from economy and society due to the lack of access to disability related information and services. Through the use of assistive te...
Louis Coetzee, Guillaume J.-L. Olivrin, Ilse Vivie...