Most product search engines today build on models of relevance devised for information retrieval. However, the decision mechanism that underlies the process of buying a product is...
This paper addresses the problem of scheduling jobs in soft real-time systems, where the utility of completing each job decreases over time. We present a utility-based framework fo...
Due to fierce industry competition and demand for novelty, games are a fertile research setting for studying interface design, input devices, graphics, social communication and de...
Kevin Keeker, Randy J. Pagulayan, Jonathan Sykes, ...
Designing electronic markets is still a rather intricate process. eNegotiation - and thereby trading rules - embody the core of the institution ”electronic market”. Although s...
Abstract. Hamilton-Jacobi partial differential equations have many applications in the analysis of nondeterministic continuous and hybrid systems. Unfortunately, analytic solution...