This paper presents a new way of thinking for IR metric optimization. It is argued that the optimal ranking problem should be factorized into two distinct yet interrelated stages:...
Predicting latency between nodes on the internet can have a significant impact on the performance of many services that use latency distances among nodes as a decision making input...
This paper concerns the problem of agent trust in an electronic market place. We maintain that agent trust involves making decisions under uncertainty and therefore the phenomenon...
— In order to be truly autonomous, robots that operate in natural, populated environments must have the ability to create a model of these unpredictable dynamic environments and ...
Probability theory is the framework for making decision under uncertainty. In classification, Bayes' rule is used to calculate the probabilities of the classes and it is a bi...
Mohammed J. Islam, Q. M. Jonathan Wu, Majid Ahmadi...