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SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Has portfolio theory got any principles?
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
CORR
2006
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
On Using Matching Theory to Understand P2P Network Design
This paper aims to provide insight into stability of collaboration choices in P2P networks. We study networks where exchanges between nodes are driven by the desire to receive the...
Dmitry Lebedev, Fabien Mathieu, Laurent Viennot, A...
ISJ
2002
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13 years 9 months ago
Transaction attributes and software outsourcing success: an empirical investigation of transaction cost theory
In recent years, an increasing amount of attention has been paid to information systems (IS) outsourcing by practitioners as well as academics. However, our understanding of the fa...
Eric T. G. Wang
NORDSEC
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Towards Practical Enforcement Theories
Runtime enforcement is a common mechanism for ensuring that program executions adhere to constraints specified by a security policy. It is based on two simple ideas: the enforceme...
Nataliia Bielova, Fabio Massacci, Andrea Michelett...
CSL
2003
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Generating All Abductive Explanations for Queries on Propositional Horn Theories
Abstract. Abduction is a fundamental mode of reasoning, which has taken on increasing importance in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and related disciplines. Computing abductive expla...
Thomas Eiter, Kazuhisa Makino