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ECAI
2010
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
ISAC - Instance-Specific Algorithm Configuration
We present a new method for instance-specific algorithm configuration (ISAC). It is based on the integration of the algorithm configuration system GGA and the recently proposed sto...
Serdar Kadioglu, Yuri Malitsky, Meinolf Sellmann, ...
ECAI
2010
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
Probabilistic Logic with Conditional Independence Formulae
We investigate probabilistic propositional logic as a way of expressing and reasoning about uncertainty. In contrast to Bayesian networks, a logical approach can easily cope with i...
Magdalena Ivanovska, Martin Giese
ECAI
2010
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
Restarts and Nogood Recording in Qualitative Constraint-based Reasoning
Abstract. This paper introduces restart and nogood recording techniques in the domain of qualitative spatial and temporal reasoning. Nogoods and restarts can be applied orthogonall...
Matthias Westphal, Stefan Wölfl, Jason Jingsh...
ECAI
2010
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
Automatic free-text-tagging of online news archives
Richárd Farkas, Gábor Berend, Istv&a...
ECAI
2010
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
Detecting Ironic Intent in Creative Comparisons
Abstract. Irony is an effective but challenging mode of communication that allows a speaker to express sentiment-rich viewpoints with concision, sharpness and humour. Irony is espe...
Tony Veale, Yanfen Hao
ECAI
2010
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
Addressing the Exposure Problem of Bidding Agents Using Flexibly Priced Options
Abstract. In this paper we introduce a new option pricing mechanism for reducing the exposure problem encountered by bidding agents with complementary valuations when participating...
Valentin Robu, Ioannis A. Vetsikas, Enrico H. Gerd...
ECAI
2010
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
Parallel Model Checking for Temporal Epistemic Logic
Abstract. We investigate the problem of the verification of multiagent systems by means of parallel algorithms. We present algorithms for CTLK, a logic combining branching time tem...
Marta Z. Kwiatkowska, Alessio Lomuscio, Hongyang Q...
ECAI
2010
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
Learning When to Use Lazy Learning in Constraint Solving
Abstract. Learning in the context of constraint solving is a technique by which previously unknown constraints are uncovered during search and used to speed up subsequent search. R...
Ian P. Gent, Christopher Jefferson, Lars Kotthoff,...
ECAI
2010
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
Modelling Multilateral Negotiation in Linear Logic
Abstract. We show how to embed a framework for multilateral negotiation, in which a group of agents implement a sequence of deals concerning the exchange of a number of resources, ...
Daniele Porello, Ulle Endriss
ECAI
2010
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
Learning Aggregation Functions for Expert Search
Abstract. Machine learning techniques are increasingly being applied to problems in the domain of information retrieval and text mining. In this paper we present an application of ...
Ronan Cummins, Mounia Lalmas, Colm O'Riordan