This paper addresses ways in which theorizing gender may be important in forming an understanding of the topic of emancipation which is central to the new critical information sys...
: In this paper we describe a general way of formalizing reasoning behaviour. Such a behaviour may be described by all the patterns which are valid for the behaviour. A pattern can...
Recently, Portfolio Theory (PT) has been proposed for Information Retrieval. However, under non-trivial conditions PT violates the original Probability Ranking Principle (PRP). In...
Guido Zuccon, Leif Azzopardi, Keith van Rijsbergen
The past decade has seen a remarkable resurgence of the old programme of finding more or less a priori axioms for the mathematical framework of quantum mechanics. The new impetus...
Abstract--Combination rules proposed so far in the DempsterShafer theory of evidence, especially Dempster rule, rely on a basic assumption, that is, pieces of evidence being combin...
Jianbing Ma, Weiru Liu, Didier Dubois, Henri Prade