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AAAI
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Minimal Contraction of Preference Relations
Changing preferences is very common in real life. The expressive power of the operations of preference change introduced so far in the literature is limited to adding new informat...
Denis Mindolin, Jan Chomicki
AI
2011
Springer
13 years 2 days ago
Contracting preference relations for database applications
The binary relation framework has been shown to be applicable to many real-life preference handling scenarios. Here we study preference contraction: the problem of discarding sele...
Denis Mindolin, Jan Chomicki
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
158views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 5 months ago
Stretch 'n' shrink: resizing queries to user preferences
We present Stretch `n' Shrink, a query design framework that explicitly takes into account user preferences about the desired answer size, and subsequently modifies the query...
Chaitanya Mishra, Nick Koudas
ECBS
2002
IEEE
118views Hardware» more  ECBS 2002»
13 years 10 months ago
On the Relation between Design Contracts and Errors: A Software Development Strategy
When designing a software module or system, a systems engineer must consider and differentiate between how the system responds to external and internal errors. External errors can...
Eivind J. Nordby, Martin Blom, Anna Brunstrom
AI
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Double preference relations for generalised belief change
Many belief change formalisms employ plausibility orderings over the set of possible worlds to determine how the beliefs of an agent ought to be modified after the receipt of a ne...
Richard Booth, Samir Chopra, Thomas Meyer, Aditya ...