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CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Learning to rank relevant and novel documents through user feedback
We consider the problem of learning to rank relevant and novel documents so as to directly maximize a performance metric called Expected Global Utility (EGU), which has several de...
Abhimanyu Lad, Yiming Yang
AI
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
The distributed breakout algorithms
We present a new series of distributed constraint satisfaction algorithms, the distributed breakout algorithms, which is inspired by local search algorithms for solving the constr...
Katsutoshi Hirayama, Makoto Yokoo
DRM
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Analysis of an incentives-based secrets protection system
Once electronic content has been released it is very difficult to prevent copies of the content from being widely distributed. Such distribution can cause economic harm to the con...
N. Boris Margolin, Matthew Wright, Brian Neil Levi...
FLAIRS
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Dynamic Agent-Ordering and Nogood-Repairing in Distributed Constraint Satisfaction Problems
The distributed constraint satisfaction problem (CSP) is a general formalization used to represent problems in distributed multi-agent systems. To deal with realistic problems, mu...
Lingzhong Zhou, John Thornton, Abdul Sattar
MOBIHOC
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Internal synchronization of drift-constraint clocks in ad-hoc sensor networks
Clock synchronization is a crucial basic service in typical sensor networks, since the observations of distributed sensors more often than not need to be ordered ("a happened...
Lennart Meier, Philipp Blum, Lothar Thiele