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AAAI
2010
14 years 11 days ago
Possible Winners when New Candidates Are Added: The Case of Scoring Rules
In some voting situations, some new candidates may show up in the course of the process. In this case, we may want to determine which of the initial candidates are possible winner...
Yann Chevaleyre, Jérôme Lang, Nicolas...
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
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13 years 1 months ago
Ranking with uncertain scoring functions: semantics and sensitivity measures
Ranking queries report the top-K results according to a user-defined scoring function. A widely used scoring function is the weighted summation of multiple scores. Often times, u...
Mohamed A. Soliman, Ihab F. Ilyas, Davide Martinen...
SPAA
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Collaborative scoring with dishonest participants
Consider a set of players that are interested in collectively evaluating a set of objects. We develop a collaborative scoring protocol in which each player evaluates a subset of t...
Seth Gilbert, Rachid Guerraoui, Faezeh Malakouti R...
ICDE
2009
IEEE
214views Database» more  ICDE 2009»
15 years 20 days ago
Ranking with Uncertain Scores
Large databases with uncertain information are becoming more common in many applications including data integration, location tracking, and Web search. In these applications, ranki...
Mohamed A. Soliman, Ihab F. Ilyas
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 11 months ago
An intuitionistic approach to scoring DNA sequences against transcription factor binding site motifs
Background: Transcription factors (TFs) control transcription by binding to specific regions of DNA called transcription factor binding sites (TFBSs). The identification of TFBSs ...
Fernando Garcia-Alcalde, Armando Blanco, Adrian J....