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ICWSM
2009
13 years 3 months ago
From Generating to Mining: Automatically Scripting Conversations Using Existing Online Sources
Hearing people argue opposing sides of an issue can be a useful way to understand the topic; however, these debates or conversations often don't exist. Unfortunately, generat...
Nathan D. Nichols, Lisa M. Gandy, Kristian J. Hamm...
FOCS
1998
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
The Complexity of Acyclic Conjunctive Queries
This paper deals with the evaluation of acyclic Boolean conjunctive queries in relational databases. By well-known results of Yannakakis [1981], this problem is solvable in polynom...
Georg Gottlob, Nicola Leone, Francesco Scarcello
ANOR
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Application of multi-dimensional procurement auction in single-period inventory models
Procurement is one of the major activities in the Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II), which is closely coupled with inventory management. Any improvement in this area will h...
Pooya Farahvash, Tayfur Altiok
JAIR
2006
120views more  JAIR 2006»
13 years 5 months ago
FluCaP: A Heuristic Search Planner for First-Order MDPs
We present a heuristic search algorithm for solving first-order Markov Decision Processes (FOMDPs). Our approach combines first-order state abstraction that avoids evaluating stat...
Steffen Hölldobler, Eldar Karabaev, Olga Skvo...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
119views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Evader surveillance under incomplete information
— This paper is concerned with determining whether a mobile robot, called the pursuer, is up to maintaining visibility of an antagonist agent, called the evader. This problem, a ...
Israel Becerra, Rafael Murrieta-Cid, Raul Monroy