Abstract. Why an iconic gesture takes its particular form is a largely open question, given the variations one finds across both situations and speakers. We present results of an e...
This paper presents the integration of a multi-level scheduler in the YML architecture. It demonstrates the advantages of this architecture based on a component model and why it is...
Working within the decision-theoretic framework for causal inference, we study the properties of "sufficient covariates", which support causal inference from observation...
This paper presents a model and a tool that allows Web users to define, execute, and manage lifecycles for any artifact available on the Web. In the paper we show the need for life...
Abstract. We study the decision theory of a maximally risk-averse investor — one whose objective, in the face of stochastic uncertainties, is to minimize the probability of ever ...
Noam Berger, Nevin Kapur, Leonard J. Schulman, Vij...