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AAMAS
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Using quantitative models to search for appropriate organizational designs
As the scale and scope of distributed and multi-agent systems grow, it becomes increasingly important to design and manage the participants' interactions. The potential for b...
Bryan Horling, Victor R. Lesser
ISMIS
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Query Expression and Processing Technique for an XML Search Engine
Abstract. One of the virtues of XML is that it allows complex structures to be easily expressed. This allows XML to be used as an intermediate, neutral, and standard form for repre...
Wol-Young Lee, Hwan-Seung Yong
EVOW
2009
Springer
14 years 9 days ago
Finding Balanced Incomplete Block Designs with Metaheuristics
This paper deals with the generation of balanced incomplete block designs (BIBD), a hard constrained combinatorial problem with multiple applications. This problem is here formulat...
David Rodríguez Rueda, Carlos Cotta, Antoni...
MOZ
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Strasheela: Design and Usage of a Music Composition Environment Based on the Oz Programming Model
Strasheela provides a means for the composer to create a symbolic score by formally describing it in a rule-based way. The environment defines a rich music representation for comp...
Torsten Anders, Christina Anagnostopoulou, Michael...
PPSN
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Primer on the Evolution of Equivalence Classes of Bayesian-Network Structures
Bayesian networks (BN) constitute a useful tool to model the joint distribution of a set of random variables of interest. To deal with the problem of learning sensible BN models fr...
Jorge Muruzábal, Carlos Cotta