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ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Risk-Aware Information Retrieval
Probabilistic retrieval models usually rank documents based on a scalar quantity. However, such models lack any estimate for the uncertainty associated with a document’s rank. Fu...
Jianhan Zhu, Jun Wang, Michael J. Taylor, Ingemar ...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
165views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Probabilistic Appearance Based Navigation and Loop Closing
— This paper describes a probabilistic framework for navigation using only appearance data. By learning a generative model of appearance, we can compute not only the similarity o...
Mark Cummins, Paul M. Newman
HICSS
2007
IEEE
138views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
A Probabilistic Graphical Approach to Computing Electricity Price Duration Curves under Price and Quantity Competition
Abstract— The electricity price duration curve (EPDC) represents the probability distribution function of the electricity price considered as a random variable. The price uncerta...
Pascal Michaillat, Shmuel S. Oren
DT
2006
98views more  DT 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Handling variations and uncertainties
The widely used engineering decisions concerning the performance of technological equipment for process industries are usually deterministic. Since the early 1990s probabilistic m...
Tim Cheng
HICSS
2003
IEEE
99views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 24 days ago
A probabilistic loading-dependent model of cascading failure and possible implications for blackouts
Catastrophic disruptions of large, interconnected infrastructure systems are often due to cascading failure. For example, large blackouts of electric power systems are typically c...
Ian Dobson, Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman