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2004
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Class Noise vs. Attribute Noise: A Quantitative Study
Real-world data is never perfect and can often suffer from corruptions (noise) that may impact interpretations of the data, models created from the data and decisions made based on...
Xingquan Zhu, Xindong Wu
AIR
2004
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Hebrew Computational Linguistics: Past and Future
This paper reviews the current state of the art in Natural Language Processing for Hebrew, both theoretical and practical. The Hebrew language, like other Semitic languages, poses...
Shuly Wintner
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2004
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On Some Alleged Misconceptions about Fuzzy Logic
: (Entemann 2002) defends fuzzy logic by pointing to what he calls `misconceptions' concerning fuzzy logic. However, some of these `misconceptions' are in fact truths, an...
Francis Jeffry Pelletier
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2004
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Combining Meta-Heuristics to Effectively Solve the Vehicle Routing Problems with Time Windows
The vehicle routing problems with time windows are challenging delivery problems in which instances involving 100 customers or more can be difficult to solve. There were many inter...
Vincent Tam, Keng Teck Ma
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2004
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A Personalized Defection Detection and Prevention Procedure based on the Self-Organizing Map and Association Rule Mining: Applie
Abstract. Customer retention is an increasingly pressing issue in today's competitive environment. This paper proposes a personalized defection detection and prevention proced...
Hee Seok Song, Jae Kyeong Kim, Yeong Bin Cho, Soun...
AIR
2004
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Sarcasm, Deception, and Stating the Obvious: Planning Dialogue without Speech Acts
This paper presents an alternative to the `speech acts with STRIPS' approach to implementing dialogue: a fully implemented AI planner which generates and analyses the semantic...
Debora Field, Allan Ramsay
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2004
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Interval Relations in Lexical Semantics of Verbs
Numerous temporal relations of verbal actions have been analysed in terms of various grammatical means of expressing verbal temporalisation such as tense, aspect, duration and iter...
Minhua Ma, Paul McKevitt
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2004
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A Hybrid Framework for Over-Constrained Generalized
Abstract. In this work we study an over-constrained scheduling problem where constraints cannot be relaxed. This problem originates from a local defense agency where activities to ...
Andrew Lim, Brian Rodrigues, Ramesh Thangarajo, Fe...
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2004
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Towards Fast Vickrey Pricing using Constraint Programming
Ensuring truthfulness amongst self-interested agents bidding against one another in an auction can be computationally expensive when prices are determined using the Vickrey-Clarke-...
Alan Holland, Barry O'Sullivan
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2004
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A Survey of Outlier Detection Methodologies
Abstract. Outlier detection has been used for centuries to detect and, where appropriate, remove anomalous observations from data. Outliers arise due to mechanical faults, changes ...
Victoria J. Hodge, Jim Austin