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AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Scalable Comparison-Shopping Agent for the World-Wide Web
The World-Wide-Web is less agent-friendly than we might hope. Most information on the Web is presented in loosely structured natural language text with no agent-readable semantics...
Robert B. Doorenbos, Oren Etzioni, Daniel S. Weld
ACMICEC
2007
ACM
115views ECommerce» more  ACMICEC 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
An economic model of portal competition under privacy concerns
Due to inherent privacy concerns, online personalization services such as those offered through toolbars and desktop widgets are characterized by "no-free-disposal" (NFD...
Ramnath K. Chellappa, Raymond G. Sin
USENIX
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Virtual Machine Memory Access Tracing with Hypervisor Exclusive Cache
Virtual machine (VM) memory allocation and VM consolidation can benefit from the prediction of VM page miss rate at each candidate memory size. Such prediction is challenging for...
Pin Lu, Kai Shen
COLT
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Adapting to a Changing Environment: the Brownian Restless Bandits
In the multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem there are k distributions associated with the rewards of playing each of k strategies (slot machine arms). The reward distributions are ini...
Aleksandrs Slivkins, Eli Upfal
SERVICES
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
BioFlow: A Web-Based Declarative Workflow Language for Life Sciences
Scientific workflows in Life Sciences are usually complex, and use many online databases, analysis tools, publication repositories and customized computation intensive desktop sof...
Hasan M. Jamil, Bilal El-Hajj-Diab