It has recently been shown, for the Constraint Satisfaction Problem (CSP), that the state associated with a node of the search tree built by a backtracking algorithm can be exploit...
We study the recognized open problem of designing revenuemaximizing combinatorial auctions. It is unsolved even for two bidders and two items for sale. Rather than pursuing the pu...
This paper investigates using prosodic information in the form of ToBI break indexes for parsing spontaneous speech. We revisit two previously studied approaches, one that hurt pa...
During the last decades market competition created various constellations of collaborative integration between enterprises: integration of parts of the value chain or integration ...
Pseudo-independent (PI) models are a special class of probabilistic domain model (PDM) where a set of marginally independent domain variables shows collective dependency, a specia...