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IJCAI
2003
13 years 6 months ago
On the Foundations of Expected Expected Utility
Intelligent agents often need to assess user utility functions in order to make decisions on their behalf, or predict their behavior. When uncertainty exists over the precise natu...
Craig Boutilier
ECIR
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Enabling Interactive Query Expansion through Eliciting the Potential Effect of Expansion Terms
Despite its potential to improve search effectiveness, previous research has shown that the uptake of interactive query expansion (IQE) is limited. In this paper, we investigate on...
Nuzhah Gooda Sahib, Anastasios Tombros, Ian Ruthve...
ECSA
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Automating Architecture Trade-Off Decision Making through a Complex Multi-attribute Decision Process
A typical software architecture design process requires the architects to make various trade-off architecture decisions. The architects need to consider different possibilities and...
Majid Makki, Ebrahim Bagheri, Ali A. Ghorbani
WEBI
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Eliciting Truthful Feedback for Binary Reputation Mechanisms
Reputation mechanisms offer an efficient way of building the necessary level of trust in electronic markets. Feedback about an agent’s past behavior can be aggregated into a me...
Radu Jurca, Boi Faltings
AAAI
2011
12 years 5 months ago
Recommendation Sets and Choice Queries: There Is No Exploration/Exploitation Tradeoff!
Utility elicitation is an important component of many applications, such as decision support systems and recommender systems. Such systems query users about their preferences and ...
Paolo Viappiani, Craig Boutilier