Abstract. Just as cooperation in multi-agent systems is a central issue for solving complex tasks, so too is the ability for an intelligent agent to reason about combined knowledge...
We address performance issues associated with simulationbased algorithms for optimizing Markov reward processes. Specifically, we are concerned with algorithms that exploit the re...
Digital Preservation has been recognized as a key challenge in providing trusted information and sustainable eGovernment services. However, there has been little convergence on ali...
: Sufficiently high data quality is crucial for almost every application. Nonetheless, data quality issues are nearly omnipresent. The reasons for poor quality cannot simply be bla...
—How to efficiently use the air interface is a crucial issue in wireless networks. In order to improve the performance, mechanisms have been proposed to improve the reach and th...