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SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Risky business: modeling and exploiting uncertainty in information retrieval
Most retrieval models estimate the relevance of each document to a query and rank the documents accordingly. However, such an approach ignores the uncertainty associated with the ...
Jianhan Zhu, Jun Wang, Ingemar J. Cox, Michael J. ...
ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
An integrated possibilistic framework for goal generation in cognitive agents
We propose an integrated theoretical framework, grounded in possibility theory, to account for all the aspects involved in representing and changing beliefs, representing and gene...
Célia da Costa Pereira, Andrea Tettamanzi
ESOP
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Handlers of Algebraic Effects
We present an algebraic treatment of exception handlers and, more generally, introduce handlers for other computational effects representable by an algebraic theory. These include ...
Gordon D. Plotkin, Matija Pretnar
GECCO
2006
Springer
175views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
15 years 7 months ago
A computational theory of adaptive behavior based on an evolutionary reinforcement mechanism
Two mathematical and two computational theories from the field of human and animal learning are combined to produce a more general theory of adaptive behavior. The cornerstone of ...
J. J. McDowell, Paul L. Soto, Jesse Dallery, Saule...
IANDC
2008
150views more  IANDC 2008»
15 years 4 months ago
Hierarchical combination of intruder theories
Recently automated deduction tools have proved to be very effective for detecting attacks on cryptographic protocols. These analysis can be improved, for finding more subtle weakn...
Yannick Chevalier, Michaël Rusinowitch